Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-06-04

lment. paid the tuition fee and there
fore constituted the class. When the
class is formed and ready to COM
mence work, the colored cards are ois.
tributed alphabetically In the genera
index, with the number OF the class
entered on each. and the WHITE caIos
are placed In the "class nle. Al tne
completion of the course, ana Oh 'ne
examination, the white caros are
placed as a unit In the settieo me-
preceded by colored caro- sho"hs
~ runnher of the class, and summar-
izing its history.
Committee on Surgical Dressings.
Sec. p. The Committee on Surgical
Dressings, which shall have q Chair-
| man and Secretary, shall nave charge
of the making Of surgical dressings
and of the quarters provided TOT the
/ same. All workers must procure from
the Department Secretary a card >oI
admission to the workroom, and must
register at each session. The Com
mittee may also, subject to the ap-
prevail and revision of the Executive
Committee, adopt further rules ana
regulations, of which public notice
shall be given. They may make SUIT
able ARRANGEMENTS for packing ana
| shipping with the Committee of that
name. which shall furnish the boxes
and waterproof paper required. A daily
record of the finished work ana OF
the number of workers enrolled, ana
number present. shall be kept, ana
monthly report of the same. OF the
average attendance, the number OF
each article manufactured, the num-
Der shipped away. and the balance on
hand, shall be submitted at the regu-
lar monthly meeting of the Military
Relief Department.
Committee on Hospital Supplies
Sec %. The Committee on Hospital
Supplies, which shall have CHAIR
man and Secretary, shall have charge
of the making of hospital supplies
and garments and of the quarters pro-
vided for the same. Subject to the
approval of the Executive Committee,
they may adopt such rules and regu-
Iations relative to admission of work.
ers and other matters as they may
deem expedient. They may make suit
able arrangements for packing ana
Shipping with the Committee Of that
|
and waterproof paper required. They
shall keep a day book in which shall
be recorded the amount Of money col
lected from the sale of material and
yarns for the manufacture Of hospital
supplies and garments. These entries
shall! be supported by form on which
shall be entered the details of the ma
terial supplied, the amount received,
{nfo forms
shall be numbered and made in dupli-
cate. The duplicate copies shall be
checked by the Auditing Committee
against the day book. The total re-
ceipts of each day shall be taken by
the Hospital Supplies Committee to
Headquarters with the. uay book itself.
and the receipt of the money by the
Department Secretary shall be written
by her upon the day book. A daily
record Of the finished work. and Of the
number Of workers enrolled. and num-
Der present, shall be kept and a month
ly report of the same, Of the average
attendance, the number Of each arti-
Gle manufactured, the number shipped
away, and the balance on hand, shall
be submitted at the regular monthly
meeting Of the Military Relief depart
:, ment.
Committee on Packing and Shipping
Sec. 90. This Committee shall attend
to the packing and shipping of surgical
dressings and hospital supplies and
garments, as provided in Sections q
and g, and of all other supplies or ma
terial calling for packing or shipping
upon notice by the appropriate com
y, nnittee or officer. So far as may be
| necessary they shall cooperate with
the Transportation Committee.
Committee on Local Red Cross Nurses
Sec. "a. This Committee shall keep a
| register of nurses within this jurisdic-
ton ready and qualified to volunteer
! for emergency Civilian Relief work. or
! local Red Cross emergency work. They
shall also advise and assist applicants
for the position Of enrolled nurses, and
instructors in courses on Elementary
Hygiene and Home Care of the Sick.
in the matter Of procuring the required
endorsements.
Committee on Red Cross Instruction
for Men
! Sec. %. The Committee on Red Cross
Instruction for Men shall consist OF not
| less than five nor more than ten MEM
bers, including a Chairman and secre-
| tary, both Of whom shall be men. 1t
has supervision Of the courses in First
Aid. Sanitary Training Detachments,
Ambulance Corps, and such other
courses for men as may hereafter be
established. It's remaining powers and
duties and those Of it's secretary, shall
be the same as those prescribed in Sec
ton 60
CIVILIAN RELIEF DEPARTMENT
Sec. 26.-The Civilian Relief Depart
ment is composed Of a chairman and
| secretary. and the chairnien Of the De-
partment Committees on Collection and
Distribution Of Supplies and Investiga-
] ton Of Cases Town and Country Nurs-
ing. Housing, Transportation, Co-oper-
alton with Outside Organizations EN-
Urgency Relief, and Registration of Lo-
cal Resources, together with the Chair
men OF any other Committees which
may hereafter be added to the Civilian
! Relief Department. The Department
shall meet on the first Tuesday of each
month at Headquarters, at such hour
as the secretary shall name in the call.
to listen to reports from it's members.
; and for mutual infOrm,fio, 49,, a..