The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1918-05-22

iikieSS ana misery are no little
frightened and comfortcd by the
blessed ministration Of the Red Cross.
so we acclaim the Red Cross with
praise.
I'VE thank God for the Red Cross.
We want to stand by and to hold
up and to help on and to pray for the
Red Cross"
(SlgncO Daniel S. Tutt!e,
(Presiding Bishop of the Protestant
Episcopal church,
value Beyond Words"-Bishop Nc
Dowell, Washington
81 trust by this time the Red Cross
needs no endorsement. Its value is
beyond all words. One is honorcd by
the privilege of membership, and
blessed in being permitted to make
any kind of contribution to it's work.
The Red Cross takes individual gifts
and highly multiplies their efficiency
by linking them with it's magnificent
total and its wonderful organization.
Every sentiment of sympathy, human
lty and generosity is in and behind
the appeal of the Red Cross. Of
course, there are other appeals, but
this is not the day to set orc appeal
over against another. Those who love
America, believe in humanity, and
nave faith in God must count them
selves proud to answer all the appeals
whether they come from the Red
Cross, or for Liberty Bonds, for spe-
cial work for churches or Young
Mems Christian Association. We
have not yet touched the deep springs
OF our devotion and generosity.
hope there will be the largest possible
response to this appeal"
lSigneD William Fraser Mcdowell,
presiding Bishop, Methodist Episco-
pal Church)
"Will Aid in Winning the War
Bishop Hendrix, Atlanta
"'The Red Cross now so wonderful
~ organized is of incalculable serv-
ice in their loving ministries to sick
and wounded soldiers in our armes.
Aside from the atmosphere of home
so much needed, the Red Cross nurses
are again and again to render skill
ed service which helps TO save life in
many instances and by their know
ledge of sanitation, improve the condi.
tions Of living for our noble BOYS at
the front
The patriotic women already in the
field need large e-enforcements with
our growing army.
1.-The money given to the Red Cross
Will greatly aid in winning the war
for the Allies, as they help to inspire
the soldiers with their own unselfish
spirit. The liberal contributions for
their work in the first great drive
tell that the hearts of our American
citizens are enlisted.
LET the leaders in this noble work
who are giving themselves without
stint be cheered by yet greater re-
Sponse.
"a nobler womanhood is being de-
veloped by this unselfish service in
blessing the world in this war of the
nations.
I'VE can make no greater contribu-
ton than through the consecratcd and
brave service Of our Red Cross women
and their helpers"
(SigneD Eugene r. Hendrix,
(Senior Bishop, Methodist Episcopal
Church, South.)
"Red Cross, America at Her Best
Rev. DIR. Eaton, New York
"The Red Gross is America at her
best: 1T expresses our finest ideals Of
service and ministry. We glory in
our splendid fighting men.
"Through the Red Gross all the
pride Of race, all the love of kindred
and country which gives to our Ma
tional soul its greatness finds express
sion.
"Money given to the Red Cross is
not an investment nor IS it a charity.
1t is sacrament. -----
"To give to this great work is more
than duty, more than even a privi-
lege. Such gifts are the symbol Of
our souls passion for freedom. 10y
atty to the right and -ove for our fcl-
lowmen. | have every confidence
that the American people will gladly