Red Triangle War Fund Drives Solidarity Across Sandhills
Martin and Dr Holden helped raise 1374.05 for the Y M C A soldiers fund as the big drive neared 50 600 in the district. Southern Pines Aberdeen Minehurst Jackson Springs Cameron Carthage and Pinehurst area residents contributed with Admiral Newton Halbert Blue Ed gar Jackson Knight and many others joining the effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandhills
Y. M
Holden
Boy Scouts
Southern Pines
Martin
Davidson College
Carolina
Leonard Tufts
France
Jackson Springs
DeMerritt
Aberdeen
Minehurst
Vine Bluff
Cameron
Carthage
B. F. Butler
Eagle Springs
Moore County Draft Call and Local Board Details
The Moore County draft quota was five men but 104 White men were called and sent to Camp Jackson in Columbia South Carolina to serve in the 816th Field Artillery. In total 608 men were called by the Moore County board chaired by U S Renner of Carthage with Jank Page of Aberdeen as secretary. Eighteen, all colored, failed to appear.
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Admiral Newton
Halbert IT. Blue
Aberdeen
Quartermasters’ Corp
Taos
Jackson Keith
Navy
Edgar O
Admiral Little
Oglethorpe
Camp Jackson
Wallace Duncan Gibbs
Carthage
Camp Servier
Frank E. Allred
Officers Training Camp
James Boyd
Southern Pines
Red Cross
New York
Lewis Page
Jesse Page
Marlboro Farm
Officers Reserve Corps
Philip W. G. Carter
E. C. Beall
Charlie Barnes
Pinehurst
France
Moore County
Columbia
South Carolina
U. S
Renee
Jank Page
Outlook to Your Friends Signals Week’s Story and Saves Letters
A brief outlook piece highlights sharing weekly narratives with friends and reducing the need for letter writing. It emphasizes ease of communication, the value of concise weekly summaries, and a simple way to keep connections informed.
Also Mentioned on This Page
RED Triangle War Fund
The
Martin and
Dr. Holden
Frank C. Page
Signal Corps
Russell Gates
Broadacre
Hoffman
Aviation
Grouni School
Henry Trumbull Dana
William
Paul
Trumbull
Dana
Clarence Raymond Lake
Mrs. Bliss
Pinecrest Inn
Colon W. McKenzie
Lawrence Graham
Gordon McGregor Cameron
John D. Wicker
Carolinas
H. W. Priest
N. C
Holly Inn
South
F. C. Abbe
the Berkshire
Berkshire
J. M. Robinson
Pine Crest Inn
E. C. Bliss
Lexington
Pinehurst, N. C
Edward Fitzgerald
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