The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1917-11-08
SEND BOXES FOR SOLDIERS
ised Cross Workers Hurry Shipment
To Boys on Way To
War Front.

va way ~
War Front.
We wish to thank the woman 90
Grangeville for responding so wilIinoIv
to the urgent call for helm last weeis
Our headquarters were filled to ovar.
lowing and all were ready and any.
lous TO do their part. We hone the
enthusiasm will continue FOR thera N
call for hundreds of bandages for
our american soldiers In France and
we must nave all the help possible.
instructions in this work win begin
thursday and continue during the
Instructions in bandage making win
De given by Mrs H. Il. Cawley who
mas been in Lewiston for ten days
taking special work and Is now pre-
pared to instruct others. Every woman
Is urged to leave household cares and
assist in this work which must be
rushed to our soldiers in France.
Each one is required to wear a cover
all aprons and cap or handkerchief over
the hair.
Grangeville shipped two large boxes
containing lO4 Xmas packets to Lew
iston Saturday. Each packet consist
ed of tablet, pencil, envelopes, tobac-
co, pipe, cigarettes, playing cards, tooth
brush and paste, shoe strings, and
box of cake, cookies, figs, candy and
gum, tied in blue bandana with
Xmas ribbon and card "Grangeyille
Red Cross" We hope that these pack
cts will go direct to our own boys
who are enroute to France.
Mrs. Magee and Mrs Baker donated
two large fruit cakes; Mrs Granville
one; Mrs. Murphy one; other donated
small cakes and cookies to fill the
Xmas boxes.
Those knitting articles in connec-
ton with the Knitting club are asked
to bring them in by Nov. 18th, for
shipment.
New Members Of Grangeville Amer
lean Red Cross follow:
Mrs. r. o. Davis.
Mrs. j. f. Johnston.
Mr.. J. +. Johnston.
Mr.. w. o. Persons.
Mrs. A. L. Fisher.
| Mr.. A l.. Fisher.
Mr.. e. r. Nelson.
Mr.. @. M. Shaull
Mr.. @ II. Webb.
Mrs. A. J. Donnelly.
Mrs. II. u. Curtiss.
Miss Kathryn Curtiss
| Mr.. A. J. Erickson.
Mrs. A. j. Erickson.
Mr.. McWilliams.
L. NJ. Harris.
Basil Harris.
Florence Erbes.
Inez Callan.
Mrs. Cressley.
Mrs. Sophia Grafton.
Donations during the week:
r. G. Day, $1,000; Mrs. Duff, $1.OO
Mrs Neil Zehner, $1.OO; Maxine Nc
Donald, 8 cents; Mrs. Parker, 500
Mrs. Hardy, $3.50; Mrs. Murphy so.
4 Successful Halloween Dance.
The Red Cross Halloween dance wal
a success both socially and financial
ly, the receipts of the evening beini
something like one hundred and thirty
five dollars.
The ladies having it in charge wisl
to thank all who assisted them in do
ing this bit for our boys.
If your were not asked to contribut
this time toward the refreshments yol
may be asked to help at the Thanks
giving dance as we are trying as nea
as possible to give all an opportunit
to help in the work.
Mr.. L. M. Harris very generousl
donated five dollars toward the dane
receipts.
The orchestra gave a little variet
to the program by introducing q fe,
numbers rendered on a marimbaphons
The coffee and sugar used during tn
evening were donated by the A &F. Co
Wright Grocery and the McGhie TRAD
ing Co.
We take this opportunity of invitin
the public to our next dance o
Thanksgiving night and feel sure 20
! will be there.