Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1912-09-24
CARD FROM MRS.
N. ". SIMS
Has Been Appointed Chairman of
Brazos County of Wilson and
Marshall Campaign Club.
o the Women and Children of Brazos

10 the Women and Children of Brazos
County:
There is a movement on foot in
many OF the states North, South, East
and West to secure the aid of the
women and children in raising a cam
paign fund to assist in electing Gov
ernor Woodrow Wilson as president
|of the United States. The democratic
national committee is looking alone to
the people to provide the money nee
essary to carry on this great presi-
Dental campaign, and Hon. Cato Sells,
member of the national democratic
committee from Texas, has taken up
this movement and is asking that the
women and children. of this the lead
ing democratic state shall lend their
earnest efforts to the successful ac.
complishment of this great undertake
ing. All Texas is proud of the part
played in the nomination Of Governor
Wilson and OF the work done in the
memorable Baltimore convention by
the Texas delegation. OF course the
women and children of Texas are
ready and willing to do their part in
bringing about this "consummation so
devoutly to be wished" and we must
get quickly and effectively to work If
We are to achieve the success eX-
pected of us in the short time which
is still at our disposal.
Our men acteG we'll their parts in
bringing about the nomination of such
worthy candidate, and the women
and children of this great state will
not be backward in rendering the as
sistance asked of them, to the end
that another president of the type of
Washington, Jefferson and Jackson
shall guide our great ship of state
1t is still true in this state that "the
peoples press, the peoples rights
maintain" and our papers have done,
are doing and will continue to do their
full duty in this campaign. Now for
the earnest cooperation of the women
and children.
We do not expect them to contrib
ute as largely as the men, and we
ask only for small amounts. Any sum
from a nickel to a dollar will be gladly
received.
Mrs. NJ. w. Sims.
Chairman of Brazos County of Wom-
ans Wilson and Marshall Cam.
paign Club of Texas
The following letter will explain in
do hn oh Af bn
ans and Children's Wilson and Mar
shall Campaign Clubs of Texas.
Mrs. Robertson's Letter.
To the Women OF Texas;
| have been appointed chairman Of
the Texas Woman's Wilson and Mar
shall Campaign Clubs by Hon. Cato
Sells. democratic national committee
man for Texas and member of the
finance committee for Texas by the
national committee, and I now appeal
to you to assist in raising a campaign
fund in this state to aid the national
committee
Never before in the history of this
country have women taken such an
active interest in the selection of n
president of the United States. This
active interest is being felt and will
have its influence in the November
election
Three distinguished men are now
before the people, representing differ
ent ideas and policies of government.
one of whom will certainly be elected.
One, son of the South-the first to
be honored with a nomination by his
party for this great office since the
] close of the Civil war-a man of the