The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-09-21

central sewing snd Knitting de-
Central surgical Dro.sinss depart
men. Maple svy.
I'm, Hall sight Surgical Dressings
,Momen's Council Of Defense. Maple
lied CrO.. Chapter Secretary. Maple
Civilian Relief, Maple 40.
HeEistraton Offices for Red Cross
Siya aud dIsisilcs. Maple Ii1s.
Zee Cfoss CHnteen service, Maple
az II RS SAM HOOKER and Mrs.
nN\UI Addie Cupp Of the Central
U\JJl Red Cross work rooms were
busily engaged this morning
supervising the transfer OF finished gar
mentS Il the state fair grounds where
a Red Cross exhibit will be conducted
by the women who have worked so
faithfully during the past few months
Work made to iii the last quota will
be on exhibit The knitting department,
refugee garment, surgical garment and
surgical dressing sections will he rep
resented at the Red Cross booth. and
different committees will be in charge
during the TAR week.
Mrs. {. a. Moore OF 22l4 West Elf
teenth street will entertain the Won
ans Home Missionary society Of the
First Methodist church at her home
Tuesday afternoon At 80 O'Clock Mrs.
Moore will be assisted in entertaining
Dy Mrs. a. NJ Bennett ard Mrs. J. A.
Rexiord. and Mrs { +. Funk viii con
luet the lesson Tor the day
Picked Onions are being made today
1t the Liberty kitchen Work will con
unue At the kitchen during fair week
ard the out OF -towu housewives are in
yited 70 visit the kitchen
The negro boy scouts have yoluu.
'eercd their services to the downtown
Kitchen ard to the exhibit At the state
lar grounds during the coming week
Mrs. + X lIarSum, chairman Of tie
emitting department OF the East Ic III
itrcct unit ui the Red Cr1s,.turncI into
he Central Red Cross today five pair,
OF knitted sock, and one helmet, TIL
rcnresrn'' me past weeks work Il 'rr,
init
Work .n the haywood Christian
church %. t.Il the Red Gross ha, been
going forward in such stride that they
have finished their quota TIN, week
The amount OF work completed TIM,
week wa, ten boys sui,, zen girls
dresses, ten pairs OF pajamaS and ten
comfort Pits TIN, represents several
days work and 'n ir,s their Srrtcm.
Der quota , N.-. fuIrl will he
open Un Mood. l.... wli,. iay he
Norkcr, will hive q holiday until the
tate fair IS over
The women OF 81 Luke, uni, OF the
Red Cross are r~e-urganIring the Wor,.
md a new schedule will be iuaugura,sd
next week The unit plans 10 work
Wednesday. Thursday ard Friday Of
very week beginning at . and continu
ng until 4 o'clock. Thi, week seven
cen workers were present and made
i've suits OF paIaw1s, live girls dresses
md five boys -
In the University church uni, OF IN,
Red Gross the women finished ten
pairs oi pajsmas this week. Az this
lime the August knitting was completed
and fourteen pairs Of socks and two
sweaters were turned in to the chair
man.
The Whittier school unit OF the Red
Cross will discontinue is meetings fur
time. The fall qu1'a has been com
pleted some time and IN addition the
women have made five iour-year-o.l
girls dresses and fifteen psjama ,li
Work will he resumed iu tbis rnit hcn
he new quota IS received.
At Red Cross headquarters in the
Umpire building the DAYS are becoming
unusually busy. This is particularly
true OF the civilian relief department,
where the work is running over office
hours and often times far into the night.
Every day new calls come for help
from the families OF men who are at
NE front. One problem which came
recently from Kansas was 10 locate the
vile OF a soldier whose name and ad-
,ress were not given. but of whom the
iflee force has not been able to find a
trace.
In the financial department in the
adjoining. oom the receipts for this
morning came 10 Sl,0o62S The larges,
amount received wa from the Wilkin-
Hale bank. The officers and employees
81 this institution paid their pledges in
full today.
81. Paul's parish house unit Of the
Red Cross met last Tuesday for war
work. Al this time five girls dresses,
five boys shirts and five suits OF boys
underwear were made. The unit will
meet next Tuesday as usual at o o'clock
NJ the parish house. q
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