Brunswick Belgian Relief Car Adds Large Flour Donation
The town of Brunswick, with help from surrounding farming communities, sent over eighty barrels of flour along with condensed milk and canned goods to aid Belgian relief efforts. The car, loaded with provisions, was organized by the Belgian Relief committee led by John J. Murty, W. E. Shannon, Eli South, and G. H. Hegan. Contributors included H. Y. George, J. H. Bennett, S. E. Wolford, and D. C. Dixon, among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riecord
Brunswick
Srunawick
Brentwick
Branawick
Boone
Frederick
John J. Murtty
W. E. Shannon
Eli South
G.H. Hegan
Amoudit
Acknowledged list of donors and provisions for city relief
The document records numerous donors including J N Souder A M Thomas B O Compher and others who contributed funds goods and services. It lists individuals businesses churches and school groups providing money groceries condensed milk canned goods and clothing to a relief committee and notes donations gathered from city schools and teachers.
Cough remedy promotion from Pinex advertisement
An old fashioned cough remedy touts Pinex mixed with granulated sugar in a pint bottle, claiming rapid relief by soothing inflamed membranes. The ad pitches the product at fifty cents and promises satisfaction or money back, with guidance and a brand emphasis on guaiacol rich pine extract.
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Piner Co
Ind
More For The Belgians Relief Contributions Noted
Local groups, led by Jefferson District committee head D M Souder, gave corn wheat rice hominy lard flour and dry goods plus a $4 check to Belgian relief via General Secretary Lloyd T MacGill. A district list totals numerous communities with varied sums, while Miss Ethel Fort of Kemptown collected $20.30 in clothing and provisions for shipment to Baltimore aboard the relief ship Watch The News Grow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd T. MacGill
D. M. Souder
Jefferson District Committee
Souder
Woodsboro
Petersville
Jefferson
Channeltown
Jackson
Johnsville
Woodville
Linganore
Lewistown
Tuscarora
Burkittaville
Ballenger
Braddock
Brumawick
Wailkersville
Ethel Fort
Kemptown
Monming
Baltimore
Carranza warns U S over border action from Vera Cruz
General Carranza via W. W. Canada informs the State Department that any use of force by American troops at Naco Arizona to stop bullets from reaching U S soil will be considered hostility. He states General Hill controls his fire and will issue anew orders to avoid detonating near the border.
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Wellington
Car
Fania
W. W
Canada
United States
Vera Cruz
State Department
Naco
Arizona
Carranza
Hill
Sonora
For Mother and Family Linens and Apparel Sale
Bargains on table covers ready made or by yard. Comforts white cotton filled at 1.48 and 2.48. Spreads large and heavy. Bureau scarfs and pillow shams trimmed. Blankets full double size from 38c to 1.98. For little sister coats from 1.48 to 4.90. Sweaters 50c to 1.48, dresses 20c to 1.48. Underwear 25c. Gloves 10c and 15c. Handkerchiefs boxes 10c and 19c. Shoes and bedroom slippers. Baby coats 98c to 1.08. Baby sweaters 0c to 1.0. White knitted leggings 25c. White dresses 25c to 1.25. Caps knitted silk and whip cord 25c. Blankets 19c.
Shoes prices across men's and children's styles vary
The ad lists various footwear options including men's high top at $2.69 and $2.98 for Miranga top, tan boys' shoes at $1.75, dressy and good shoes at $2.25, ladies' shoes $1.69 to $2.00, gun metal button styles $2.00 to $2.48, and girls and children’s shoes 98 cents to $1.50. Baby shoes also advertised as solid leather.
For Father and Brother Sale Prices List
An old advertisement lists wide clothing and accessory items with price ranges. Sweaters and shirts led the sale with bargains from 19 cents to 2.39 dollars. Overcoats and suits followed, along with boys and men’s wear, gloves, socks, suspenders, handkerchiefs, and shoes all offered in various box quantities and styles.
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Athena
Tewick
H. Y. George
H. Bennett
S. BE. Wolford
D. C. Dixon
Secant
Germany
J. N. Souder
A. M. Thomas
B. O Compher
G. A. Ropp
B. Hunter
J. 8
Yaker
M. C. Everhart
J. FE. Heakett
H. L Rodeffer
C. E. Conard
B. D. Hickman
John Orrison
B. A. Ritchig
C W. Wirts
G P. Swank
W. A Shannon
Y. M. CG
A. EK. Smith
M. Wenner
Edw. Moore
Wm. Higdon
James Smith
J. D. Crampton
Dr. Rusfin
B. P. Crampton
A. A. Wenner
C. W. Eagle
W. Ss. Hickman
J. L Bush
M. M. Rodeffer
George Washington
Geo. W. Smith
Wm. H. Vanmeter
J. W. Hickman
H. K. Hickman
L. M. Staley
H. M. Nisowanor
R. B. Hilleary
D. E. Wirts
F P. Mentzer
R. Moore
Thomas Hightman
A. D. Arnold
WH. W. T Willeary
Clinton E. Miller
P. H. Gray
J. A. Gray
J. E. Yourtee
Harpera Ferry Electric Light and Power Company
People’s National Bank
Frank Hightman
G. C. Shafer
J. W. Yakey
M. E
G M. Souder
Robert Kefauver
Charles Hemp
W. J. Combher
B. B. Magalis
W. Griffith
G. W. Stunkle
J. G. Solomon
J. H. Fry
K. P. Orrison
S. H. Bennett
J. H. Porter
Rice
F. Sigafoose
H. W. Wood
G. A. Wood
J. E. Brady
G. W. S. Crim
A. C. Compton
BE. Grabil
T. Hogan
M. V. Hogan
PB. E Meadows
J. C. Streight
Robert Hemp
E. F. Elgin
F. Alder
E. K. Smith
M. W. Phalen
J. B Hovermate
L. F. Young
John Greene
Levin West
H. S. Hedges
W. D. Bell
John W. Waskey
W. L. Gross
C. T. Ahalt
C. A. Butts
Eugene Cost
H. C. Deener
John H. Grim
L. C. Moter
American Presa Association
Te En Ian
Recmsoer
Whewe
Nothenhcepfer
Frey
Bartholomay
Apollo Beer
W. H. Shipley Frederick
THE
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company
Tal
R. W. Stake
E. Patrick St. Frederick
THD News Office
Frederick Saving Store
West Patrick Street
Frederick, Md
Lancaster
Gingham
Msc
Norfolk
Columbus
KNOTT
Beqnrnt & Knott
Schooler Bakery
South Market St
J. M. Dronenburg
Moberly’s
Odgs
Frederick Loan Company
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