Fundraisers

Cartoons published by parishes and organizations were usually aimed at getting parishioners to contribute to fundraisers. They often showed the parish fighting off a caricature of its debt.

The Handsome Hand-Sum, St. Anne Parish, April 17, 1920

Real Leaf, House of the Good Shepherd, November 20, 1921

The Score Board, St. Mary Phoenixville, March 3, 1917

Jerry Doyle, Please Help St. George Slay the Dragon, Philadelphia Record.

 

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