07 Jun 1918
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Newspaper
Floresville Chronicle Journal
Location
Floresville, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1918
Page
1
A fragmented report notes a political candidacy in Tennessee. A person connected to A. Newby leaves Chattanooga after midnight with associates, signaling steps toward a possible campaign and ongoing local political maneuvering.
118 young men who shave become 21 since June 5, 1917, registered for military service under the selective draft law in Wilson county Wednesday. The registrations were made at the office of the Military Exemption Board in this city. A few others have not registered due to delays and confusion.
The fist revival meeting is now in progress with participants gathering for an evening program.
The article presents Mc Daniel, long known as tax collector, praising his capable service and requesting the county voters to grant him candidacy with careful consideration. It notes his proven record in official duties and asserts his fitness for any office he aspires to.
Revival sparks at local church following impactful sermons by Rev. Buchanan, former pastor, who recently left the ministry. Community members note renewed faith and outreach efforts as services resume.
Red Cross work rooms adjust hours with afternoon closure at 3 o clock. The ladies will stay later in the afternoon to maintain the chapter's strong record. Workers are badly needed and charge of the ladies are eager to keep up the good work.
This obituary memorials Andrew Bruce Scott born in Alabama and died at 63 in Wilson County. It details his life from youth, farm and church service, leadership in Floresville First Methodist Church, long Masonic and York Rite honors, public work as Wilson County Treasurer, and his enduring devotion to family, faith, and hometown.
The third issue of Liberty Bonds has arrived at local banks. Subscribers may call to obtain their bonds, with pledges and arrangements noted for pickup and processing.
A fragment notes Mise Stevenson and Mr. Lee securing prominent positions in the city. The incomplete line references an event at six o'clock, but details are missing to confirm context, date, or venue.
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