El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-05-18
MUST COMB CITY
FOR RED CROSS
That's Chairman Cooley's
Order; Daily Luncheons
Called for Sheldon.

Winchester Cooley, campaign man
ager OF the second Red Cross war
drive here, has issued instructions
providing the captains Of the IS teams
which viii collect FL Paso's quota Of
$4,000 with every available direction
for the most successful prosecution Of
their work
It is desired by the managers that
this fund be secured from the largest
possible number Of contributors and it
is urged that no person in any OF the
districts be overlooked who is able 10
make an offering. large or small a
meeting Of the teams TO take place
Monday morning, is recommended so
that a plan Of attack for the handing
OF each subdivision can be laid. For
the convenience Of the wOmeu's teams
they viii not report At the Sheldon
hotel Tuesday morning. but may as
semble at the most convenient point
in the district TO which they nave
been assigned
Captains OF the mems teams viii re-
port al the Sheldon before 10 on Iues-
day morning and thereafter each day
until the work is finished. All cniets
Of districts should report for lunch
con al the EAEA40AA at - 10 @e--H-A
OF next week. unless otherwise ad-
vised. Beginning Tuesday morning
the war fund headquarters viii be To-
Gated in the lobby OF the Sheldon
Business Men to Give Profits
with the aid OF the business men
Of FL PasO who are coming 10 the
front 10 give every cent OF their prof.
its made during the big drive next
week. the Red Cross war fund IS
bound 20 go over the top. SAID ST,
Cooley. I. ". knoblauch. druggist lue
san Antonio. is the first TO offer the
proposition. The Red Cross VIII FUR
nish him with eight saleSwomen. VINO
will be in charge Of Mrs. a 3. Surles.
They viii do relay work Every cent
OF profit made by Mr.. knOblauch VIII
be given to the war fund
Saturday he fitted up his display
window as an imitation OF trench
with a wounded soldier lying in IL with
a Red Cross nurse kneeling over him
and administering 20 his wants.
Oother firms Will make known their
proposition next Monday.
Get $40 at Grecian.
About $500 was realized Tor the
benefit Of the Red Cross Friday after
noon and night at the Grecian theater'
which donated the profits 70 the fund.
Mrs. c. A Hartman presented several
large baskets OF flowers, which were
auctioned during an intermtssion al
the night performances by Vincent An
dreas, adding $50 to the fund.
Edgar ". Kayser made 10 minute
talk en- the opening Of the drive next
week.
Chairman DR.. ". L. Brown returned
from a trip to san Antonio Friday
night, and was greatly pleased with
the spirit taken on by the local man
ayers Of the campaign. Dr. brown
said that every business man VINO I'D
vertises in the local papers would in
sert a mention OF the Red Cross cam
paign-
The Popular Drygoods store today
fitted up a booth at its Mesa avenue
entrance for the benefit Of the fund
| mis- viii be in charge Of Mrs. Dan T
White and she will be assisted by
District No. 80 is the last team or
ganized to include the cement plant
and vicinity. Mrs A. Wickstead Is
chairman. assisted by Mesdames Juan
/ Salcido, Alberto Santana, NJ A. kon-
man, and B. J. Latimer.
syrians Form Team.
The committee appointed TO work
among the Syrians is Mesdames
EIkouri, chairman; secretary. Mrs. ID
Ansara; treasurer. Mrs. P Syklay
| The members are Mesdames
Jacobs. L Lyons. y Hamarah, K
D NaNAaAln ~ -NaAAAaAAAAH ~ eHAAA-AAH 49,
E ". L Polk has been added to
team No. 2.
Among those who haye purchased
boxes for the Red Crora Elks min
strels to be given at the Texas
I Grand theater Monday night are Mrs
J. II. Nations, Brig. Gen. Robert L
/ Mrs. J. A. Rawlings. Winchester
/ Cooley and Henry S Beach, and Dr.
I ". L Brown
Dance and Program Planned.
The Cauutillo auxiliary of the Red
Z Cross. in connection with the dance
which viii be given Friday night
will also give a program. as follows
Address. THE Red Cross and What
II Stands For; Charles Brann.
Recitation. Dorothy Stewart.
Solo. Mrs. Freda Laskin-
Violin solo Mr.. Earle, accompanied
by Mrs. Julius kantor-
Nation emblem dance, Miss Minda
I.aszin; plano accompaniment by Mrs.
kantor.
Solo. Dorothy Dix.
Song. Ninth engineers quartet
Dance music by the Ninth engi-
neers' Iazz band.
FL PasO's Quota Is $4,000.
Mayor Charles Davis, in a proclama-
ton designating next week as Red
Cross week here, concludes by say
ing, Send your dollars TO the firing
line" de said:
Through the American Red Cross
the United States is making friends
for all eternity. OF the 500 100000
subscribed last year. all but $4,000
600 have been expended 10 help heal
a bleeding worlds wounds. Another
great drive for 100000. 900 is now
necessary. Of which FL Paso's allot-
ment has been fixed At $4,000"
FUNERAL OF FRANK RAYNER