El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-10-27
PRAISES BOY SCOUTS AND
THEIR WORK FOR BONDS.

3 Editor FL Paso Herald:
Many OF the BOY scout workers are
. out on their maiden trip soliciting the
public TO buy q Liberty bond. Some
I Of them could tell OF many encourag-
3 ing and discouraginE experiences
while beating the brush. in search
Of prospective bond buyers They no
doubt discover the tame as well as
the wild inhabitants OF Fl Paso and
its suburbs They need and should
have encoura cement. on one occasion
q female opened the door and found
there a little Bow Scout with his little
heart filled with hope. This woman
slammed the door IN his face and said,
7 don't want no bonds That was
inded discOuraging TO even man OF
hardened experience and mature
years
We must not lose sight OF the fact
that these little Scouts volunteer their
service 10 do their mite and the good
people OF our Uncle Samuel are with
them
The other day two little Scouts
came 20 where I was and put up a real
heart 10 heart talk and asked me TO
buy a bond. told them on account
Of some heavy expense I had during
my late illness I was unable 10 do so,
Stevens and ask him II he viii accept
a Liberty bond in payment for rent
will buy one"
The little fellows went and actually
cousummated the deal and Mr. stevens
gladly accepted the bond Ny hat Is
off 10 the Boy Scouts and Il 3.
Stevens.
It makes ne feel good 10 know that
live among such men and boys.
J W Sackett
reported the following $500 OF sub
scriptiOns:
Leon Barri. $50.
F. r. Bomar. $50.
Hays Cole. $50
Myrtle Z. Hastings. S1co
r. r. McColley, $50.
Carl Schaffer. $50.
Chas Schaffer. S50.
Report $4,000 Invested.
The H T. Ponsford and IT. n.
Beutel committee reported $4,000, as
follows;
A. E Bartlett. 800.
Mrs George Beaudett- $500.
Dorothy Rose Bradt- $50.
Herman Braem, 500.
H. r Buell.. $4,000.
Chas- F. Clark $50.
Margaret ". ConOyer. $50.
D. Corley. $50.
Nathan ". Flynn, $50.
International Brick Co, $4,000.
J. c. Leibert. $500.
W F. Mann, 500.
Alice NJ Marshall, $50.
NJ J. Mccormack, 500.
George MOgridge, $50.
Mrs. J. L. Morris. $50.
". D. Mosley. $50.
Mrs. J. E. Neff. $50.
j. T. Neff, $50
James II. Ponsford. 500
7. p. Sheehan, S200.
L. L Taylor. $50.
j. L Westerman. r.. $50
Mrs. Alice " Willis, $50
u. Hewitt Rodgers. $500
Fl Paso Brick Co. (second subscrip- +
tionJ $500.
q. p. Putnam reported the sale OF
a $50 bond to Mrs. R T. Hammond
Attorneys Buy $3.50.
Additional SUBSCRIPTIONS, totaling |
$3.50, were reported by the attorn-
ley's committee. L. S. Goen. chair
man, as follows
J. j. Murphy, $50
Edna Jordan $50.
John T. Hill, $50.
o. l.. Bowen. $50.
Fausto Miranda. $50.
Gunther r. Leasing. 500.
G.. W. Marshall. S200.
W. W Bridgers. $50.
II. !. Bean. 500.
Ponder S Carer. 800.
Women Raise SI5,1OO.
Mrs. T. W Lanier, for the women's
.omlnittee, reported SI5.IOO from the
Ouowing subscribers
Miss Ora Thacher, $50.
Miss Eulah Thacher, $50.
A. H. bcAls eAuu.
Mrs Maggie Miers, 500.
John Limahon. 500.
Dan Payne Harris. 500.
Thomas James Gallagher, $50.
Thomas J. Findley. $1,000.
Henry Avery Schumacher, $50.
Ira N. Griffith, $50
Mrs Edna c. Phelps, $50.
Tom shannon. $50.
Hugo A. Huse. $50
O. H Sellers, $50.
O. II. Sellers. $50.
q. Il. Sellers, S5o.
Ada l. Sellers. $50.
Alfred g Wright, $500.
Chas- E. Roe. 500.
Miss Harry Rishzberger. $50.
J. E Delfraisse. $50.
Mrs. IL Coblentz. $500
Lieut. Col Wright Smith. $4,000
Edward Votva.. $1,000
Mary Josephine Seward, 500
Dr. T. H Irwin. $1,000.
Adar Humphrey. 500
Mrs. " " Stanton. $50
susanna Grothe, 500.