The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1918-07-17

FINE RESPONSE
BY KNITTERS OF
RED CROSS SOCKS
Many New Instructors. In
Surgical Dressings
Department

Women Of Moorhead chapter Of the
Red Cross and the branches and aux
lllaries have responded nobly to the
appeal made by the chairman Of the
the monthly allotment Of 1000 pairs
! OF socks. While the output for June
fell below the required number, it is
hoped to make up the deficiency dur
ending. July IL aggregated $40 pairs
| of socks, which Is a remarkable
| showing for a single week
Surgical Dressings Department.
| In the surgical dressings depart
ment the time has been given over to
ception Of the Thursday evening class
at the Comstock. This class made 1852
2X2 IL wipes, ~ 1Qx1S pads. finishing
| 107 oakum pads. A total of I12 oakum
pads was made during the week.
The allotment for this department
for July and August is 1850 pieces.
| This number will be finished and sent
response to The call for workers. The
rooms in the postotfice were given
over to the class in instruction for
making surgical dressings.
The following enrolled to receive
the instruction: Mabel Nelson, Olga
Anderson, Frances Lyman. Dilwortn;
Mrs. Carl J. Thygell, Mrs. w. Geo
ley; Mrs. J: r. Mcdonald. Lille E Nc
Casland. Ulen; Eylma Iverson, Hitter
dal; Mary Lang, FELTON,, and Grace
Louden and Hildur Peterson, Moor
head, who are preparing to direct the
swork in the Comstock branch during
the winter.
Anna Bodinee Anna johnson, Corita
Robertson, Mary Olson, Rose Waliine,
Ruth Huntoon, of Moorhead, will in
struct in towns where they will teach
next year and where the work has
not yet been started.
Mrs. l. Grigsby, Mrs. Fred Taylor
q nj TTC a V~n NJ ,
to supervise classes in Moorhead.
Glyndon having already started
the work, the county is now well or
ganized and ready to make any al1ot-
The Comstock branch sent in the
following for. this weeks shipment:
462 2x2 IA wipes.
Glyndon-28 oakurn pads.
Total for rooms and auxiliaries, 93S
pieces: TIA 2x2 Ia wipes, IL l0x1S
paper back pads, 212 oakum pads.
Sewing Department.
The report of the sewing depart
ment for the week ending July IT
shows the following articles complet-
ages, 80 triangular bandages, 100 shot
bags, 100 towels, 40 shirts, five under
drawers, 10 undervests, ten wash
CAPS, ten bed jackets, Ave mems day
shirts, 20 sweaters. $40 pairs socks
nine pairs WrtStlets.
BY the Branches.
The branches furnished the follow
ms:
lar bandages. one pajama, IA bed
shoes.
Hawley-Eight pajamas, ten TRAM
gular bandageS, rs towels, five bed
Jackets, six undershirts, St pairs
sabin-14 pairs socks. four pairs
Hitterdal-27 refugee petticoats @
years., "a refugee dresses q years.
is towels, one dish cloth.
!, Rustad-Three sweaters, six pairs
socks, seven hospital bed Shirts ten
Keene - Four pa5amas, one bed
shirt, four sweaters, one pair socks
Buffalo River-Four pairs socks, |
four pairs wrestlets, four refugee |
Averiil-Five refugee capes.
Moorhead rooms-Two convalescent
robes, three refugee petticoats, two
manipulated bandages, 40 shot bags, |
seven pajamas, one boys suit.
by the Auxiliaries.
Gamma Neches-18 sweaters, Ave
pairs socks, one pair wristlets
Bethesda-Five hospital shirts.
Trinity Lutheran-45 pairs socks,
two hospital shirts, six underdraWers'
two undervests.
English Lutheran-Three hospital
bed shirts, ten pairs socks.
staff Circle, D. Of H.-12 pairs
Daughters Of Democracy-16 pairs
Rainbow-one sweater. ten pairs
Presbyterian-22 pairs socks
st. Joseph's-Seven pairs socks,
Swedish Lutheran-15 pairs socks.
Methodist-One sweater, four pairs
Liberty Circle-Two sweaters. 10
PC Ct5oSngregational Ladies' union-26
Miss fnez Merritt-One GONZALES