El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-12-06

hotel and apartment managers and
q private benefactors prompts them e
% hunt their supply Of sheets and pillow
, cases and cotton material for mate
] rial, money viii have TO be expended
for new clOth-and during war time
that is hardly allowable. Much can be
saved by using old material Every
housewife is asked TO 20 through her
, linen closet and ferret out every
] square Of cloth that can be made Il
. inches, and take il down for wrap
ping the dressings.
Mrs E. a. Bell has charge OF the
containers, after they are made the
! proper size, and Mrs. Charles Davis is
j working indefatigably in the inspect
ing and packing Mrs j. 4. Happier
8 marks and stencils the boxes that are
TO be dispatched speedily on their way
TO relieve congestion.
Everyone Is taking the greatest in
terest in the Red Cross theatrical day,
to be celebrated all over the country.
The Crawford has arranged for
special matinee. and will put on "A
Pair Of Queens" (the most amusing
sort OF a comedy, a-sparkle with
good unes). for both afternoon and
night Little Justine Segal and
Aileen Langau are to contribute their
clever stunts as an added attrac-
tion.
Austin Terrace Red Cross circle.
I 'vOlumnity,' viii collect at the beau
tiful new home Of Mrs. ". L Tooley
both Thursday and Friday. TO work
over the gauze wipes. Mrs. Tooley
asks that every woman in her sec
I ton Of the city report. with scissors
and apron. TO do her bit
Mrs Hal Christie is TO be chair
man, Thursday, for the Woman's
club, D. A r. and L. D. C. circle
work, now in progress daily at the
Woman's club Friday, Mrs. Hal AID
ridge viii instruct.
Every afternoon from ! o'clock. in
Guiding Saturday. Mrs. c. G. Hawkin-
son, Of 500 Epson, viii open her rooms
10 all workers Of the neighborhoOd.
Everyone is welcome.
Under the chairmanship Of Mrs. A I
G. Smith. the Bible class Of Trinity I.
Methodist church met Wednesday in l
the church parlOrs to make surgical I
dressings, with Mrs. ". II. Payne and i
Mrs Charles Batsch. instructors. /
Among the workers were Mrs. Allen 1
z GrambIng, Mrs. s. :. Birchfield, 4
Mrs. Smith. Mrs F N. Towner. MS. /
r Buchanan, Mrs. a. n. Hartman, /
Mrs. o. u. Cooper, Mrs. y. L Rankin,
Mrs Anna Anderson, Mrs. Eva Penny,
Mrs. y. j. Albright, Mrs. Hazel Sim
Il
" Patterson, AIRS " L. Johnson, Mrs.
g. r Cole. Mrs Horace A Lay, Mrs.
3 G. Douglas Mrs. W S. Young, Mrs. I
Z s Click, Mrs. J. l. Trotti, Mrs. +. l
L. Guerry. Mrs. J. B. Order. Mrs. ".
Il Payne. Mrs / J. Ayers. Mrs. J. Z.
Griffin, Mrs. Charles Batsch and Mrs.
G. A Masters.
Areme club, Of FL Paso chapter. 0. l.
f. S, VIII meet Friday morning At
O'CLOCK IN the Masonic temple. 10 assist /
in making surgical dressings
The Philathea class Of Trinity
Methodist church viii work for the !
Red Cross at the home Of Mrs. O. F.
Aetz, 2g00 San Diego. on Saturday,
morning until late in the afternoon. {
The Red Cross teaching center c
-Ooms viii be open every Tuesday and
Thursday evenings for the business ;
women IN offices, stores. etc, 20 do z
heir Bit in making the surgical
sauze wipes now in demand. Miss A 4
louise Dietrich viii be in charge. All
women are cordially invited !
The circle at the Fl Paso School
or girls is meeting every afternoon
or work This IS in charge OF Miss A;
dietrich, assisted by Miss Vonia Bray, {
who has just completed her course in / :
surgical dressings. All classes in -
elementary hygiene and home care Of
he sick have finished their examine 4
atoms, except the one which meets
Monday, Wednesday and Friday at
1870 p. m No new ones will BE- !
.ormed until after this surgical I
iresslng drive is over, about jan
lary i
Four hundred surgical sponges IN In
M IL
established by the women Of St. JOS
5ph's Altar society and the Sodality
girls, who met for patriotic work &
" ednesday night In W. II. Brophy's
Guarantee Electrical company build
ng, to combine their efforts for re
suits IN the big Red Cross drive 4
Ana results" they made, far beyond ]
-nelr fondsst hopes. When they took
inventory. Mrs. c. E. Kelly, the in
5tructor, AID Mrs T. r. Gordon. presi-
tent or The society. and Miss Costi-
illhkl OF the sodallty were amazed to 2
discover that uimble hands had made II
~ nearly n hundred yards Of gauze, III
wen though but 43 were present Ill
1acn wipe was perfectly made-Rot Ill
me was turned down by the fnspec- Ie
ors. Formerly the members mad :
worked at Red Cross work shop
lr the WOman's club, but never had !
hey united efforts as a circle Mr.
jrophy has arranged tables and
]
ievOte every Monday and Wednesday
evening from 1880 to $50 oclick in
5uture TO their labors for Uncle sam
md the men over there"
Eight women met at the home OF
Mrs Y. E. Raggio the other morn
ng and made los dressing s-also a
mighty achievement Mrs V L
Peterson was Instructor and among
he wOrkers-for work they did
we're Mrs Il Sistermans. Mrs. A. L.
Eaton ian April grandmother Of
lbout so years.. Mrs. H J. Haley and
Yrs. W P. B. McSain. Mrs Howard
Deadly. Mrs. Charles Miller and Mrs. lb
william r. Miller Only four made
20. on Wedne sday morning. Mrs.
2aggio has opened her home for | &
work every morning.
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The women OF the First Presby-
erian church will work all day Fri
lay in the commodiOus parlors, where
plenty Of tables and chairs await
workers who will help in the max
ng Of the emergency supplies. Mrs. c
7. c. Barada is in charge. a
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Mrs. r. C. Walshe Of 1912 Circle
-treet. will be hostess Friday after
loon to the Tourist club. In lieu =
u the knitting that has formerly &C. y