Evening journal., 1917-12-13
MUCH ACCOMPLISHED
BY THE RED CROSS
PennsgrOve-Carney's Point
Society Has Busy Year
in War Relief
NEW OFFICERS
ARE ELECTED

Tho annual meeting Of the Penns-
grove-Csrney's Point Chapter Of Amer
lean Red Cross was held in the High
school auditorium, at Pennsgr0vc, Nj.
Wednesday, December ..
The designations Of F. A. Gentieu, as
chairman, and Harry Davenport. as
secretary. was read and accepted with
regrets.
The annual election of officers and
Executive committee for the ensuing
year was held and with the following
result:
Chairman, T. C.. Packard; vice-chsir-
men. Mrs. II. G.. Irons, Mrs. r. p. vii
lis. DR.. c. Fleming, !. q. Lyman;
secretary, F. j. O'Connor; treasurer,
Orville Parker
Executive Committee-Nlrs. ]. Adams.
Mrs. Hannah Ashcraft, Miss Clara Bling
ham, II J. Blohm. e. W. Carl. Major
O.. ]. T. Clarke, w s. Colfax. Jr.. Mrs
A. B. Cooper. Miss Mamie Cream. a. L.
Colantuno. Mrs. r.. Crothamer. Dr.. r.
". Davidson Mrs. p. s. Dunleld. Harry
Davenport David English, u. G. Fahy,
Dr. C. L. Fleming, r. A. Gentleu,
charles A. Green j. p. Hannum. Mrs.
p. s. Harris n. T.. Hines Jc. G. G.
Hockey, II. a.. Irons, Mrs. H. 6. Irons,
Or. H. B Jarratt, Mrs Frank Justice,
Miss Rae Kidd. r. l.. Legion. Miss Rena
p. Leap, Alexander Livingstone. !. %.
Lyman, Clifford A. NlcIntire. G. C.. Nc
Colley, c. c. Norris Matthew Mitchell,
Mrs. Henry L. Miner. Mrs Howard Mil
Ter. Frank j. O'Connor, j. G.. Packard,
Orvllle Parker. Mrs Fred Peters. Mrs.
George Plat, Mrs. Peter Raymond, Mrs.
II IL IF
Hannah Summerill, u. Y. Summerill. IT.,
W. A. Summerill. r. s. smith, Or. w.
10. Stocks. Mrs ". p. Thompson. !. ".
Weldon, Mrs r. P. Wills. r. r. Wits.
Mrs. G. p White, G. r. Wood. Mrs.
~. E. Wood, j. c.. Ziegler. Mrs. J. c.
Ziegler. Mrs W. thinner.
The tressurers report follows: Total
credits, S65.2s5i6; total debts s63 2o2 81: :
balance, s2.Os2.5e.
The membership committee submit
ted the following report: Members en-
rolled at time Of organization ~ branch.
Iune 26 t9i7-annual. 9.56i. subscrib-
ing. g. total, 1867. Added by efforts Of
enrolment committee 20 date-snnual,
30; subscribing, as; contributing, 49,;
sustaining, g.; total. 6i3; grand total,
o. 1920.
The Committee on Military Relief re-
ported as follows: Material shipped 10
salem Chapter 10 date-i In. compress
-es, i. 76l; Q in. congresses, l.t54; gauze
wipes, 100; yard rolls. 81; oakum pads
X i2l, IS, oakum pads ~ \ pa. is:
sings, 232; 4. bsndages, i53; abdominal
binders. 30 3 in. muslin bandases. 325 /;
9 In. muslin bandages, 3ii; fracture
pillows, ia; irrigation pads az 49,.
~; paper backed pads ~ 49,, ~
triangular bandages. lis; pillow cases.
"a; Turkish towels, 20: bath towels
donated. 2 huck tow els, 572; twill
I'd shirts. 50; pair paiamas summer
10; I've pound boxes sterilized gauzs
Uandages, 70; sterilized gauze bqndages.
So Knitted articles Sweaters. %: muff-
l.rs 80 wristlets ,prl, Q; helmets, T..
~undry: Comfort pillows. n; comfort
hits, 100.
Material given 20 men direct: Sweat
ors, 80. muiflers, 90: wristlets ,pr.l. IS
socks pr, 81; helmets. 2; comfort
Wis., 3; bed socks pr. j.
Mrs r.. p. Willis Is chairman Penns-
erove District and Mrs. II. G. Irons
chairman Carneys Point District.
A letter from Mrs Marjorie w. Speak
man. was read. enclosing check for
.fS3.25. representing the proceeds ofsthe
show. Powder Puns." given for The
benent Of this chapter OF the Red Cross.
lt was moved. seconded and carried
mat notes Of thanks be sent TO Mrs.
-peakman and an Of those participating
$50 this work.
Upon adjournment or the annual
meeting a meeting of the executive
committee was held and the following
officers and chairmen OF committees
elected.
Chairman, J. C. Packard; secretary, f.
o. O'Connor; treasurer, Orville Parker
Enrolment Committee Mrs. p. s. DUFF
feld, W s. ColiaX. Jr., Carney's Point
district; Mrs. Howard Miller. d. T..
Tahy. PennsgrOve District; Publicity
and Information, G. l.. Wood; supply
service Committee, r.. 6. Smith. Miss