The Detroit times., 1917-12-18
RED CROSS
!. CAMPAIGN
WAY.
Sig Drive Makes Good
Start; All City En-
nlOYes To Join


+ the city OF Detroit win be inew
or Of the Red Cross before the end
f tho week if The department heads
ave their way about f. In a meet.
lg In the ONCE Of Mayor Marx.
ionday morning the heads of all
he departments took subscription
lanks and pledged themselves 10
ne up an their employees az once.
he fee for membership is at least
!. and it Is believed that many en-
loves will pay more so that the
itys contribution 90 the big drive.
hich really opened Monday morn
lg. ia expected to net at least S1o,-
90. and doubtless considerably
lore
More than 200 booths were opened
II over the city Monday morning for
he enlistment of bers in the
ted Cross The booths were placed
a the Bolrd of Commerce. the lead
lg hotels and Office buildings. in The
chools and iu vacant storcroom
II over the city More than 100
omen started out before the sun
Sas UP 20 take their places with the
len and urge peopl, 10 join III is
oped TO get more than $4,000 nee
memberships this week in Detroit
ihich viii boost tHe t0fN local mon
ership 10 50.000
The campaign started out with The
lea of getting 100 per cent mem
or d d. D D. trrFI
arly returns indicated shat 'hi-
lea vas = popular one and was TAX
1s. To BE- "a 100 per cent Red
ross family means that eyery per
on in the home Is enrolled as a.
egular member and has paid al
East 81 for the membership The
ampaim committees hope 90 maze
'etroit The banner 100 per cent city
the country
Mrs Henry NJ Fpchheiner was in
barge ~ thc no women who went
NJ to taa, their place with tho men
The bOo.lr Sh" established head
uartcrs iu the Recreation building
here Tho Red Cross Christmas fund
ommittce is carrying on its aCtiyi
les She Was assisted here bt two
Dung women lieIteuupts Mrs Ua
id Shaycr and Mis-, Mildred S
IONS
The individual solicitors were pro-
ided with outfits consisting on lt|
Red Cross pins. I'D service flags. 1U
mall red crosses. a registered au
lioation blank copy of the Rcd
ross uarazir" at folders "Why
5000, ,00u. i've lu0 per cent Sims
nd one folder -Nha, the Red Crss
'as done More complete oUttrn
we're sent 20 factories and various
business concerns based ou the as
lcctatiou that each l0mpaU, VIII
ndcavor e. secure 100 per cent sub.
criptious from it's employees
The Drama league has opened
headquarters i'm the Hotel Sratlcr
nd different committee VIII be- iu
he booth there each day during the
week Mrs. r. " Rose Is genera
hartman of The war relief work %
he Drama league, while Mrs w
ard BRYANT, Mrs James a Hurst ana
irs Nellie Peck Saunders ara a
lstant chairmen These committee.
VII b. in ch rge ON the vaiol
1ys of fho week
For Mondat Mrs Grace WalE
Irs Howard Crane Mrs O. q EI
niger. Mrs. Benjamin Miss Eloi
'eckus, Miss Dorothy Wilder, Mr.
[TieF
For Tuesday Mrs HaNley. Nr
Srcnccr. Mrs W s. Bailey. Mr
K livingston Mrs John Broad
For Wednesday Mrs Kries. Mr.
iarland Mrs German, Miss Mar
aret McGlegor
For Thursday Mrs Charles s..
iughcS Mrs William Brown. Wr
homas Greene Mr- HAYNES VII
on. Mrs Theodore IT. smith. Miss
olson.
For FRIDAY Mrs. Milton CoIeson.
BE- Misses Marten, Miss Louise Bry-
mt
For Saturday Miss Alice Louise
iarsh Mrs Charles Hague Rootn
irs. Frank FLOYD. Mr Corwin uu
on. Mrs q B. Errngcr
In addition 10 having the booths
established IN every part " the city
here VIII be- "a hunse-to-house can
ass participated in hy both the gen.
raj organization and Tho women
organization. Dr. John n. Bell. chan. |
nan of the Wayne County Medical
Ociety, has enlisted the services Of /
90 physicians who have signifed |
heir intention OF helping the drive /
long and each OF 'hem went out on /
tis rounds Monday prepared to 1
make members among his patients I
Joseph r. Schlotman. general /
hartman Of the drive. was pleased 1
fOndnv with the wav the workers /
0ok hold and ne predicted that the /
anpaign would be highly success |
| ul
In order that the Frances Willard /
Memorial home. 30 t25 Highest /
vest, which Is w &. r H. headauar /
ers for Detroit may ny TOO por /
ent service flag IN tho Red Cross /
| ampaign. Mrs Estclll VI BOYER.
PRESIDENT Of The Detroit ~. G. r. O. /
ederation urges Tint 7ll member /
/ y tho union 90 10 The willard hon
! rf register fhcir MEMBERSHIPS u /
Do Red Cross thri her
eve aro anxious to have over. /
| member Of The W O. r o. in De /
roit also q member of iho Rod /
| ross 0nd wn make nm urgent ln /
zeal at th.r time for an uur Nom
l"rs TO come into tho Red Gross 800 I
bat $40 war hJc ,bc piea-uro 9t .
lFine thc TOO per cont service Gag
rom the Willard homrr1 said Nr /
oyer