The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1918-09-19
INSTRUCTIONS FOR
RED CROSS WOMEN

The following changes in chair
men and workroom rules have been
made BY Mrs. h. r. Moller, super
visor OF chapter production of the
Red Cross Supervisor OF surgical
dressings. Mrs. T. +. Smith: assis-
.ants. Mrs C. y. Ravlin and Mrs.
George Sargent. supervisor of aux
iliaries. Mrs ". A Schatfner; super
visor of garment cutting, Mrs c. n.
Clarke; supervisor of knitting, Mrs.
c. c. Paddock; assistant, Mrs. X. {.
Bucklin manager and treasurer of
Junior Red Cross work, Mrs. Law
renee Ainsw0rth. assistant, Miss
Marie Berry.
The Red Cross wOrkroom will re
open on Wednesday, the 25th, for
the making of surgical dressings
The morning class will start at 8
O'clock; the afternoon class at l
o'clock After 10 a IN. and p. m.
no new instructions will be given. so
all who wish to work will please be
in their places promptly. This rule
has been made necessary by the at
tendance heretofore. Some workers
lave been in their places promptly,
while others have struggled in, even
as late as an hour before closing
time, necessitating the endless repe-
ttion of instructions by those in
charge, Through the apple season
We will try to fill the quota by work
ing only one day week Let us
lave full attendance ON that day,
however
The Woman's Club auxiliary
working on Fridays with Mrs Bart
mess in charge. will appreciate help
from any woman who is willing to
help with the making of garments
The same rule concerning atten-
lance will apply to this auxiliary as
applies to the surgical dressings
namely. no instruction given out af
ter 10 a. m. or p. m Mrs. W. M
Stewart and Mrs Frank Chandler
will assist Mrs Bartmess.
The women living in town must
come to the front this fall and win
The country women, who have here
tofore turned out two-thirds of the
hapters work. will of necessity
have to slow up through harvest, as
many Of them are taking their sons
md in some cases their husbands
| Llaces in the field
"ln these times the woman wnt
an find no time for public wa worl
should be stunned by everyone
md condemned by her own con
science 1t is not easy, nor con
yenient. nor always the most pleas
INT thing to do this war work, bu
ii is the thing you must do, yol
women who cannot leave tde baby
be careful you do not pay somcon;
10 stay with the baby for any Socia
Junction Hundreds of our boyt
have fallen and hundreds more vii
fall. You have a duty laid down il
| ront Of you to do See taat yol
70 it, Some of those who have beel
II charge of the work have mad,
sacrifices greater than We ma,
know to continue what they .Cn
sider their duty The physical strail
has been tremendous and some hay,
'lmost gone under; but a great dea
If this could be avoided if NOR,
women came to the front and show
I'd themselves willing to help W,
want women who will put war worl
before everything except the healtl
If themselves and families.
Let every woman who reads thi
face the question squarely: Have
lone my duty? Don't start criticizins
our neighbor 1t is you we want
In conclusion, may | thank eacl
md every woman in the valley ant
own who has done her duty in Rec
ross work.
Frances Moller,
supervisor Of Chapter Production