Retiring President Reports Red Cross Auxiliary Work
The retiring chairman of the Red Cross Auxiliary of Whitewright outlines the group’s early organization on June 11 with Sherman volunteers, the formation of committees, temporary and permanent rooms, and expanded weekly work. By November 11 the unit had 120 members, raised about $600, and sent 700 finished articles to Sherman Chapter, with 157 on hand and 12 knitted pieces in progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross Auxiliary
Whitewright
Congress
War Department
C. EB. Craycroft
P. D. Hollingsworth
L. J. Reynolds
Sherman
Red Cross
Nash
Echols
King
J. L. Boone
W. T. Sears
May
Joe McKinsey
Frank Roberts
Howard Brodhead
Brodhead
Sims
Miss Dyer
S. A. Hayes
Young Ladies
C. B. Bryant
Holland’s Magazine
Sherman Chapter
Sleep Restored by Foley Kidney Pills Crowd Testimonial
An advertisement from Gainesville Georgia features H T Strange claiming Foley Kidney Pills cured his long standing sleep disruption after ten years of nocturnal awakening. The ad urges taking two pills after meals and at bedtime for relief. Dyer Jones Drugists are named as sellers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Gainesville
R. R
H. T. Strange
John’s Vision of the Church and Head of the Church Sermons
Central Christian Church invites members to attend next Sunday services. Morning discourse titled Johns Vision of the Church covers church work reports from all departments. Evening companion sermon titled Johns Vision of the Head of the Church. Pastor A. E. Mansor extends the invitation to worship.
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John
A. E. Mansor
Rev Fencer Preaches at Pilot Grove Baptist Church
Pilot Grove parishioners hear morning and evening sermons by the Rev Fencer. The Ladies Aid plans a December box supper to benefit the church and invites all to attend with a well filled box.
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Fencer of
Ector
Baptist Church
Ladies Aid Society
Baptist Church Sets Special Service For Next Sunday
A local Baptist church announces an alternative worship service to be held next Sunday morning replacing the regular preaching hour. The change aims to accommodate additional fellowship and prayer.
To The Women Knitting For The Red Cross
Our Chapter Chairman urges continued knitting through winter and next summer. A Texas camp boy received pajamas and knitted socks, and his mother reports the warmth and relief these garments provided. If Texas boys feel this aid what will be the impact on those who have crossed the boundaries of war.
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Texas
Red Cross Cir cle Invites Women to Knit at Meetings
A call to action for mothers and sisters to stay productively busy by knitting. The note urges joining the Red Cross circle with gatherings on Wednesdays and Fridays, led by Mrs. C B Bryant, to contribute to service.
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Waters
Red Cross Rooms
C. B. Bryant
Card of Thanks from Rev. and Mrs. A. R. Nash
The Nashs express heartfelt gratitude to all who contributed last week and acknowledge the generous expressions of friendship. They assure supporters of their ongoing effort to be worthy of the confidence shown and appreciation beyond words.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. R. Nash
Brents Promises Largest Stock for Holiday Goods
Brents advertises the biggest holiday stock in town ensuring wide selection and ample early shopping.
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Brents
Local grocers rush salt stocks to beat winter shortage
Facing a salt shortage and transport problems, city grocers purchased northern supplies early and sold several hundred barrels. The local stock is exhausted, and dealers fear attempting to secure more in time for this winter.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Dyer & Jones
Central Christian Church
Pilot Grove
Lena Farr
Will Farr
J. D. Judd
Clark Meeks
Oklahoma City
Georgia Burke
Monta Crawford
Westminster School
L. L. Binion
Anna Wilkerson
Oklahoma
Sherman Sanitarium
Louis Garland
Gunter
Christ
W. J. Epting
Payne
Lester Lindsey Co’s
Pee As
Tri City
Quartette
Beach Stars
Grimes
The
C. P. Johnson
Dyer & Jones’ Drug Store
R. May, M.D
Ross R. May, B.S
M.D
May & May
Kirkpatrick & Bryant's
R. B. Nall
Commercial Bank
Brera Ieee
ORR
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