The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-05-29
DAY OF MANY DONATIONS
YESTERDAY THE BEST OF THE
LAST WEEK
In It's Augmentation of the Stock Of
the Red Cross Aid SOciety-Bar-
rel Sent to the Fourteenth
German-America Society VIII
Give u Big Entertainment at Mo-
Fart Hall Tomorrow Night.

Yesterday was red letter day at the
headquarters of the St. Paul Red
Cross Aid society. All day long the
donations were received in parcels of
all shapes and sizes by the house COM
mittee. The morning was spent by
Mrs. J. Wirth, of the packing COM
mittee, in getting ready the barrel Of
fruit juices which was sent to the
Fourteenth regiment. Two large boxes
of books, magazines and other read
ing matter was packed and will be
ready for shipment the early part of
this week, along with the two cases
of hospital bedding and garments.
which will be sent South about
Wednesday.
The headquarters will be open all
day tomorrow, as many women who
are otherwise engaged during the week
have signified their intention of sacri-
ficing half the holiday in a most ap-
propriate manner not disrespectful to
the sentiment of the day.
The women at work yesterday COM
pleted sixty bandages. nine night shirts
and a half dozen sheets, in addition
to a number of garments which were
taken home to work on, and will be re-
turned Monday.
Mrs. J. W. Cooley, of Merriam Park,
was in charge of the sewing depart
ment yesterday. She was assisted by
Mrs Andrew Henderson, Mrs. D. F.
c. Shandrew, Mrs. A. j. Trumble, Miss
Flora Austin, Miss Caroline Austin,
Miss Bullene Austin, Miss Causen, Miss
Weaver, Mrs. L. H. Bishop. Mrs. w. D.
Madigen, Mrs. Eastman, Mrs. Zahn,
Mrs. Carey, Miss Kate Bum, Mrs. E.
H. Bailey.
Assisting Mrs Wirth with the pack
ing were Mrs. A. P. Moss, Mrs. Nc
Michael Miss Michaels, Mrs. H. M.
Weidman, Mrs. NJ w Fay, Mrs. H. L.
Pearce Miss H. D. Farrin. Mrs. w. F.
MCGEE, Mrs. J. W. Shepherd and Mrs.
W. c. Covert.
The following comprised the contents
of the barrel:
Thirty glasses of jelly.
Twelve jars of jelly.
Four bottles raspberry juice
Two bottles California brandy.
Eight bottles port wine.
Four bottles grape juice.
Mrs. e. P. Sanborr, of the house
committee looked after the supplies
yesterday she receipted, which is the
largest list received by the society last
week, as follows:
Llrs. H: D. Smith-Bcoks, cd cotton.
Mrs. Robert SeeseT-Jelly.
Mrs. Michael Rurth-Night shirt.
Mrs. J. Taylor-Old cotton.
Miss gizines
Miss Rcers-Readng matter
Miss Cunningham-Reading matter.
A Friend-Reading matter.
Tho MinerGrape juice. old linen.
Y. NJ. c. A.-Magazines.
F. E. Baker-Books.
F. E. Baker-Books, magazines.
Friend-Jeliy. old linen
Mrs. Rosenhclz-Wne.
Mrs. A. C. Causen-Sheeting.
Mrs. A. H. Warren-Books.
Miss Bedleman-Old linen.
Miss Routt-Reading matter.
Miss Anderson-Magazine
St. Anthony Park Ladies-Magazines
Mrs. enthusiastically.
Mrs. H. c. gaines.
Mrs. D. F. Colvlle-Magazines
Mrs. Krieger-Grape juice.
Mrs. ]. ". shepierd-o!d linen, fann.l.
Mrs. Pope-Flannel s.s. -tt
Mrs. j. S. Shurick-Books.
/ Kings Daughters, per Miss Perkns-Jelly
| and pickles. old linen.
| G. c. Miler-Cream SOS
Mrs. N. c. Mcore-Magazine
West Side ssociation-Tweve dozen hospi-
tai napkins, fifteen pillow sips.
I Mrs. H. G. Emerson-Old flannel.
| Mrs.. Bryant-Readng matter.
! Miss Van Houter-Wine.
Wright, Barrett G Sti.lwell-One bolt fan
Mrs Msthews-o:d. linen.
Mrs. McMichael-Nfg gaines.
| Mrs. J. B. Baird-Nine bands.
Mrs. w. A. Frcst-Eleven abdominal bands.
| Mrs D. Ramaley-M Material for dresses.
Mrs. demonstrating matter.
| A Friend-Piece sheeting.
Express on barrel o., fruit juice paid by
! Young Women's Friendly assoc: alton $3.50
Mrs. ]. ]. Early also paid 81 on same
| shipment
Mrs. w. G. White-Malted milk.
Daily exchange papers, The G l o b c, Flo
neer Press and Dispatch.
Miss ]. ]. Patten-Bccks, wine.
| w T., Wi1SOn-MagaZineS,
Mrs. J. H. Sherwin-Tea.
| Cash Received
Mrs. F. Gottfrieds1 GOA o. Hibernian
Miss Greene 50 o. Ladies Auxii-
Mrs c. H. Clark. 2 90 airy No. 1 ...... OF
Miss NJ B. PhoIen COW. F. MCGEE. 80. 1 o.
P. S. McGowan.. C0Miss j. W. shana- -
Miss r. N. Nc han -. ......... 81
Laren -. ...... co
The Merriam Park ladies did them
selves proud yesterday. They came
early and staid late, and it was
through their assistance that SO mucl
was accomplished.
Miss Green, of the Webster school
called at the headquarters and report
ed that an auxiliary branch had beer
formed among the children of hel
grade, to assist the aid society.
The ST. Paul chapter of the d. A. r
will invade the rooms on Friday ant
spend the day sewing. On Saturda!
the women of Bethany Congregations
church and twenty school young WON