Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1917-07-14
RED CROSS HERE
WILL BEGIN WORK
UPON SUPPLIES
HEADQU ARTERs WILL BE OPEN
M ~ BASEMENT OF ELks
GLIB.
DANDAGEs WILL Be MADE
Work Room viii he Open To Al
Who Desire To Assist In
PrepaI alton oI Material
On Hand.

The Rcd Cross headquarters. have
been established In the basement OF
the Elks lodge and will be- open to
the public Monday morning The
club Kindly donated It's gymnasium TO
the local chapter for permanent
work room
The actual work of making band
ages and hospital supplies, will be
Yin Monday morning. The room will
Ue open from . a. b. till 1880 a. IA.
IA the mornings, ana from until
80 IN the afternoons, every day In
the week The work room is open
10 an, anG every body and % rs earn
cstiy hoped that women aud girls OF
amarillo will cooperate IN this work
and viii pledge lew hours each
weet To the work Wheather mem
Der OF the Red Cross or not every
woman ~ welcome to come for an
hour ur more ana work. Out-Of-
town residents who are IN Amarillo
Tor the day. are urged To come into
the work rooms ana roll few band
ages.
Course IN HANDBAGS.
Mrs " u. Bush. who received
het certificate Ia surgical dressings
IN Chicago. will have charge OF the
work done Ia bandaEe making. Mrs.
Bush will instruct classcs on Mon
days, Wednesdays. aud Fridays. St
Anthony Sanitarium has kindly OF
Tered a graduate nurse To- assist Mrs.
Bush on Monday. Wednesday and
Thursday afternoon. Norma Cum
ningham. who received instruction
In the making OF hospital supplies
al the University of Texas. will in
strucl IN bandagn making ON Tues
DAYS. Thursdays and SATURDAYS
ANY clubs, Sunday School classes.
auNiliaries.. or groups OF any kind
nat Wish To- work IN a body. can
apply 10 Miss Norma Cunningham
aud Sd, vii arrange definite day
ana period Tor their work.
surgical supplies.
Miss Edith MAY viii conduct
classes In the making OF surgicoi
supplies. 10 the ladie sroum uf the
Elks Lodge The first classes will
consist of the chairman. vice chair
man. aud alternates Ut the four COM
mittees on supply. packing. cutting.
and inspecting These ladies will Ia
turn instruct other ladies ia the max
ing OF surgical supplies.
These classes viii begin Monday
morning al g:3O aud will continue.
alternately, every morning. until
eight lessons have been completed.
supplies committee.
The personnel of the committee
on supplies which was ommitted IN
the publication week ago D. as fol
lows
Mis- Edward 7 Lawler. chair
man
Mrs J T. BRYANT. alternate.
Miss Harriet Corbin yicc-chalr-
man OF auxiliary supplies
Miss Alice Landergiu. alternate.
Mrs W a. Bush. yice-chairman
OF surgical supplies.
Norma Cunningham. alternate.
Mrs o. S. Schilling.
Mrs Charles Ross BAN.
MIS-. q Thomson
General Propaganda Committee.
The personnel ut the committee
on general propaganda is as fol
lows.
Horace Russell chairman.
&. e. MObley alternate.
" H. Wright
j L. Pope
sophia Meyers
This committee is the publicity
committee. iu other words. the pur-
pose 90 this committee Be- that the
public may know something of what
he National Association and our To-
,al chapter Is doing
I,cfreshment Committee.
The personnel OF thu committee
ga r.ifeshment is az follows.
Mrs Miles bivins chairman.
MIS- Dick Ware. alternate.
Mr. Don Bowie.
The Navy League will have charge
% the knitting department oil the
Red Cross Tor the present Miss
MafFrei Rider will b. "a the head
quarters Monday morning 90 arrange
classes aud enroll anyone who des,res
instruction In this department
Crochet Work.
Mrs q Thomson b. the instructor
in crocheting ANY ladies desiring
information along THIS line may
phone AIRS Thomson AZ 1861 and
she vail be- clad tn inform them a.
90 ihe class hour and work iu her
department
There b. need. nov. for surgical
dressing hospital linen. aud hospital
Tsrmenis. n practically unlimited
puanilt.es in the hospitals of France
Their" b. O great need also In Rus.
STA England ana Italy Our hovs
are uoa az the front and may soon
10 in the trenches. This L. The first
chance that the ladies ol this com
muni'y have had 20 DO Individual
wofk Tor our soldiers and Allies
Lets al help.