The Corpus Christi caller. [volume] (Corpus Christi, Tex.) 1918-1987, 1918-10-15
City News (: e:
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The meeting 81 the West Texas Con
ference OF the Methodist church has
hren postponed 20 later date The
city council 81 Austin where the Com
florence was 10 meet hes barred all
public gatherings fteN Frank y Burh-
anan received a teieHr,m from Bishop
Airsworih yesterday notifying him the
Conference viii be- held later
Each branch and each auxiliary OF
the Red Cross ia Nlieces County viii
hold meeting uf us members before
october 20 for al, purpose of clccting
local ofric, I'D Two representatives
from each vrwa.,1itlon to serve as
members az the county executive board
Ion me ensuing year
Private r. c. Brle, Of the sssh Ar.
tiilriv who b. avn from his regiment
fof medical frcntnicnt AT Army Hos
ritnl Number ~ b. continuing hts rond
work aa member Uf the Nueces coun
tg Liberty Loan Committee Ills sales
yesterday amounted Go 81 TOO makiny H.
total ct Si1 600 subscriptions that he
N-is secured
Born MONDAY 70 Mr.. and Mrs. e. a..
l,iardro ai thsif home on Hancock
avenue sun.
Women volunteers IN Rod Cross
work nre notified Tint they need not
report ION work. unless specific advice
is received from headquarters.
Following an appeal from the mill
flry authorities fci uurrea. Mrs. G.. u.
McCuistiun - trained nurse. and Miss
Bella Han nurses aid left SUNDAY
nirht fol College station to assist IN
nursing soldiers ar Texas a and NJ.
college This makes u total at thir-
teen Corpus Nhtisf women whu have
responded 20 suci "A call within the
quest ihfo, DAYS.
The usual Tuesday night meeting Of
the Corpus Christi Chapter OF tho
Eastern star has nven postponed this
weei
Announcement is made that the sen
ioi Glass of the Hirh School viii meet
this morning az . o'clock al the High
school 20 transact business
Draft reeistrants who had been no
tilted fo appear tlis week for medi :
oai examination need not appear until
further ordered. according 10 an ans
uounceup-nt made eVester1av by IN T..
Katie member az the board
Within the past several Gays more
than go eNp pounds ~ shrimp has been
shipped out OF Corpus Christi. the
catches since the rains Of last Friday
and saturday helms the hest In many
months Many 81 the fishermen have
found shrimping mighty profitable, as
the dealers pay from six TO six and one
half cents a pound for this delicious
seafood one fisherman last Friday
carned $50 from ehrimping
Gregory. with q quota OF $4,000 IN
the Fourth Liberty Loan, up to Friday
noon had subscribed $40. 900. according
To q message received in the city yes
ierday from j a. rondrom. member
Of the san Patriotic County Liberty
Loan Committee
The Corpus Christi Chapter OF the
Eastern star has been advised that a
fund of si0O. 00O OF the Grand Lodge OF
TEXAS raiscd to- puild home has been
invested n Fourth Liberty Loan
bonds
The funeral Of Private Euseb'o VII
ieiell whose death occurred last
/ Thursday ai camp oglethorpc Geor-
la. Viii be held this afternoon al
lucloch from 522 Carrizo street 4 mil
. itarN funeral has been arranged
/ through the courtesy Of Colonel Geo
I W Van peue,n commluding ofiicel
at she Fourih Field Artillery
Mrs. Henry Batter received mes
sag. Yesterday advising that her hus'
I band Lieutenant Henry Batter Of th'
4 fifin g. : Engineers. had been pro
NOTED 20 eaptaincN.