Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-11-29
FRANKFORT HAS
ACTIVE AUXILIARY
Red Cross Branch Has Made
Large Number of Comfort
Bags for Soldiers

The desire TO aid thc American Red Cross !
,.aS noeh 50 l"rNcnt among the women of !
frauiord that as q result Auxiliary SO. - |
s.anuS ulEN among the various auNiliarics |
OF ITS Kind m the city
II was organized in May. aud since thcn
mas been doing wonderful work. There is |
now a m'wnogsh.r "f some g6oo. which, to
say u" least shows its rapid progress
during SO short u. existence
The Frmhro.d insurance Company.
through III" courtesy Of It's president MIR
samuel Exam, has given over to tho
AUXILIARY the uS' OF it, assembly room and
two Offices in the building at $50 Frant-
ford avenue to carry on tho work; They
nave also been supplied with light and
power Mir Exams personally has donated
TWO sewing machines and three electric
motors. Every afternoon from 2:3U until
b 80 and on Saturdays from until I2
o'clock IL you should chance To walk in
YOU would see sixty or seventy women
buSily working ON standard surgical dress
ingS and garments
Doctor sara L. Miller is executive Sccrc-
iarN Of this auxiliary. The chairmcn of
the various committees on surgical dress
ingS are Mr.. Il. f. I;ittonhouse. Mrs NAH
lon Savage, Mrs. Frank Lewis, Mrs Market.
Mrs James McMaster. Mrs Thomas Moore.
Mrs Amber Miss cora Garscd ana Mrs.
Croft
Mrs Lynford Rowland is chairman Of
the purchasing committee Mr.. Mahlon
Savage is chairman Of the civilian relief
,he ,,,,ti,,t. ,,i,, ~, ,,, ,.',, w
rbofr,,,,,,, 80 ,i ,,, M - ,t ~ ''''''' ,
MrNngtn,. ,,,i -, s a., u. '.p.,,,v", MS
r,f,,no W. W-iiti W o,,, ,"i..-
man OF the finance committee; Mr. Harry
| Scott Is chairman of the membership COM
mittee, Mrs William Overingtou has been
| kind enough to bring all the supplies from
headuuarter and ,alia b,rk an ,Lo G,,i.'.,a,
| work for the aIxiIiary
|
Auxiliary NJ 70 rag aIr,,d,. continued
| 500 comfort bags. sixtv nf ,ybicb bn,a
hceu scnt to bonduunrters ard mo ro,,,.,i,,-
| der ia the bows of FRANK ford ard ,.i,i,i,,.
| Each of ,bcsn bars cortains =, tib,o, n
| yeloncs a small hop IL, which ,r, I,,,,,,,
needle and case tbin,hIa and rottnn nn,l,ot
| knife shoe Iocos gafnty ,,irs .,,,r r,,,,gh
| cIntb darniry ,nttnr ro,,h da,,I ,,,,,
| tooth br,Isb tnIcup, ,,.eoIjr, ,l,,,,, ,,i,,,.,
| common nire ,oirrnr nenril ,Ia,,irt, ,,,,5,
alrnrin,nr ,rrltin,s ,,'r ,ni ,II,.i, ',
| Tbrv havc also f,,rniybcd Sc0 C.hSig,r,as
r;.rl,efs which have hoon san, ,n ha,d.
,uarters, thrsr consis,Ino or :, bnusev.ifc
| safety nins, rlain nins and scissors In IN.
uackets are algo tho trench ,,irror
| reucu nIa,.inf, cards ,,ry,,o . ,,,,,,,, L.,I,
| nuund of chocolate budg ruortor ,,o,,nG
| of rock candy. wool stacking. ,nd , ranar
hack hook ,rbo con,rnr, -, ' ,.a :" ,' hoo,
| made by the pupils of the Girls Hgl
-,rbnnl in Er,ri,rord ,rd HlIoI ,,,,,,, ~,
direction Of Miss Emma Roth.
The officers and executive committee o
NuN,narN no - are Thc Rev. John r
vice chairman. Mr. . 1honns ,reiahtnr
socr.tor,. Mr. iobn B., C,nss,inr, ,naas,,.or
Mr. william Bateman Mr. Hnnry 's''I9orr, < Rorre
man. Mr. charles II. Button. Mr. james ! =
Curran Mr.. Charles c. Davis. Mr. samue
,irocn,yood Air ~ ConIy I.rntor NJ,
james McNraster. MIR Thomas Moore NJ,
. Emmett o'NciI. Mr.. william 0ycrinr,on NJ,
Enbort prIirg Mr. Jobn o,,rn NJ, NJ
Harry w. scott. Mr.. Robert sheppard, N,
, Franklin SmedIey. Mr.. William Smedley
NJ o. ,l,.in CnG,l, ,ho pn, II',i,. ',,
Boose, the Rev cCsmos Rruri ,be pc,