New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1918-06-07

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RED CROSS
E CROSS ROOMS
New Museum Building


l. RED CROSS ROOMS
New Museum Building Z
& Sewing room open every after
10 noon, 2 to 5.
Gauze room open every MORN :
|. ing Except Saturday., 10 to :
= IL.
Every afternoon Except Sum
Il day., 2 to S; Thursday even
ings, 7:3O to $50.
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SAINT. Fe R. C. Notes
Uuder the super vision of Mrs
Henry Woodruff. chairman Of the
Santa Fc chapter, and the energetic
chairmen of the different depart
ments, a wonderful amount of work
is being accomplished daily. A large
consignment was shipped recently
consisting OF 60 pajamas suits, 622
knit articles, 10000 gauze dressings
and a large number of refugee gar
ments.
6oP6uVto 0uAUSn
Is among the banner societies OF
the state. A band of exceptionally
diligent workers is more than doing
it's part to help win the war. During
the month of May 40 hospital gar
ments, "a sweaters and 2 beautifully
large, knit convalescant couch robes
were turned in.
From the Red Cross auxiliaries
which are progressing encouraging
ly and are doing splendid work, the
following articles have been recciv-
ed; no refugee garments, 80 hospi-
tai garments, and "a hospital nap
kins. They are Santa Fee Public
Schools, Madrid, La Cienega Venus,
Stanley, Cerrillos and Hyer.
Amoung the contributions Of the
week was $1,000 from the Woman's
Board Of Trade.
Curry County r. c. Notes
Remarkable success was attained
in the r. c. drive in Curry county,
over 5000 being contributed. Their
quota was 5000.
The Harmony Theatrical Troop
Presented two fine plays entitled
Somewhere in France" and THE
Time of His Life" at RanchdaIc last
week. The Red-Cross received a
donation of $500
The Ladies
OF the r. c. branch at st. Vrain
served lunch at a sale last week
and were well rewarded. Realizing
over 10000. Donations were also
made to thee. R~anchdale branch
amounting to Sl6.50,
A Box Supper aad Program
At Claud added $500 to the r. c.
fund.
The Clovis Chapter
Recently shipped a box contain
ing 5000 gauzc congresses to Denver.
The True Blue American
Citizens Of the Danley. Pleano,
Plain and Caprock communities in
Quay county assembled at the Pleano
school house, where an appropriate
program and pie supper was held
realizing Sl05O0 for the K, c. war
fund.
While these communities had only
been asked to raise 5000 they went
over the top more than doubling
their assessment, thus showing they
red blood in their veins.
Springs
With a goal OF 500 to be reached
in the X. c. drive the ranchers of
Cebolla and Rio de las Bacas val
VS. held an all day box social and
auction sale at the Seven Springs
ranger station and raised Sis.
A Red Cross branch was also or
at the Springs with a splen-
did set of officers.
The Benefit Box Supper
At Mayhill, Otero county, netted
the R. c. war fund $4,000. Private
subscriptions amounting to-. $1,000
were contributed. making a total Of
$500.
Dona Ana County
Trebled their quota with-' the
splendid sum of $500.
During The Past Month
The following articles have been
shipped to the Colorado headquart-
crs from Las Cruces;
Operating gowns. IFS, operating
caps 40. pajamas IS, bed shirts Is
cases 10, old clothes 10. bath
2, dish towels 10, wash cloths
50. tray cloths 80. handkerchiefs so,
bed socks 10, knit eye bandages 10,
sweaters 80. socks 80, wristlets 9.
In addition the following supplies
made by the Junior Red Cross
Comfort pillows ". gun wipes 600.
hot water bag covers 90, operating
caps 6S, hand towels 40, wash cloths
10, tray covers 10, children's dresses
The Girl Scouts did fine work for
the Red Cross last week, making
$40 by the sale of windshield stick
ers.
That SIS Cat Evidently a Bear Cat
Walter Mossman says that cat that
Johnny May auctioned off for the
Red Cross at Las Cruces and for
he paid SIS is the only animal
he ever had on his ranch that would
kill coyotes.
The Loyal cusrvo Citizens
Contributed $54.25 to the second
r. c. war fund, which speaks nobly
for that community.
The Red Cross Dance
Held at the Pavilion in Fort Sum-