The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-06-27


Red Gro" Chapter, Secretary
iple 2862.
Red Cross, financial Secretary,
ipie 2s62.
Civilian Relief, Maple 40.
Registration offices for Red Cross
isses In first aid, home care Of the
TX, and dletetles, Maple t41s,
Rcd Cross canteen service, Maple
y.
7RS. BENJAMIN STEWART
,MI DAWSON Of 320 West -Four
teenth street, a bride Of three
months has entered ~ An.
ly'S hospital to train as a Red Cross
e This course being decided upon
lily after her marriage March 80
enjamin Stewart Dawson of S Stiles
I, who is member OF the aero
,dron at Post field, Fort SILL Okla.
esirng to be OF service to her coun-
as her husband was giving his best,
Dawson returned TO this city short
fter her marriage and brief bridal
and planned to be one OF those
take the place OF trained nurses
ed overseas.
or every nurse now entering training
Red Cross work two trained nurses
relieved and sent abroad
wo hundred and nlncty-nine dollars
thirteen cents was the amount OF
b turned in 10 the Oklahoma county
pter of the American Red Cross as
county's share in the recent Red
IS auction sale held at the Liberty
ket site by the state auctioneerS'
ETY., June ! and g.
dditional funds were: $5l8 in
erty bonds and pledges amounting to
o5 to be paid later. OF this amount
is has already been turned into
treasury.
his fund was derived from the sale
articles which were donated by the
nty residents, and each county was
n their net sums as they were re-
red from donations.
he largest single donation was a
acre tract OF land in Wcstvillc,
,ir county, near the Arkansas line
ch was bid in by w. f. Duquay
this city for $l05. Mrs. ]. w.
liz Of Vnita, Craig county was the
er.
esterday the county headquarters OF
Red Cross received five deeds OF
lsfer OF this tract, but no abstract
the deal will not be conSummated
il the abstract is received. This
1ey reverts to Adair county, as the
was Indian allotment land lying
hat county.
he Wellesley unit is the second
up of college women to take up
k in France under the Red Cross.
first, the Smith college unit, car
on various lines of health, agri-
.ural and relief work in the villages
Int Grecourt in the Somme until the
mt German offensive and since ther
been in charge of canteen al
Iuvals.
NE Wellesley unit composed Of six
Ing women has just entered upon
Er work along social and medical
IS among the repatrates.
announcement is made by Mrs. Ray
un, superintendent of the Liberty
chen, that all canning done for pa
rs is fully guaranteed. With the new
ssure cookers installed after the first
ek's output had been delivered, no
uble is anticipated in vegetable or
il containers being imperfectly steril-
d. However, if such should be the
e, Mrs. Haun requests that patrons
nediately communicate with the
chen and orders will be made good
The comfort relief committee of the
ristian Science church which meets
.ry day from 10 until 4 o'clock in
basement of the w. T. Hales resi-
nee at 1921 North Hudson avenue
npleted sixteen refugee garments yes
day with the following workers Mrs
rs Perry, Mrs. George W. Knox
s. Elmer Fulton, Mrs. w. G. Ash
/, Mrs. ]. + Noah, Mrs. d. H. Link
rs. w. NJ. Gillespie, Mrs. {. L. Waite
d Mrs. Bissett.
Mrs. Gillespie was chairman and Mrs
orge w Knox supervisor OF the day
The G. I Knitting unit met yesterday
an all day session with Mrs. Knight
400 North Oklahoma avenue. Work
suited in completion OF four sweat
and four pairs of socks
Mrs. Earl Swan and Mrs. Dove, mem.
RS whose husbands have entered wal
rvice, have entered women's indus
les and are no longer able to attend
eetings and turn in their usual quota
his leaves twelve members OF the club
Mrs. r. n. Jenkins Of 400 North Ok
homa avenue will entertain next We'd
Fsday
The Liberty kitchen canned fifty
iarts of peaches from the ten-bushe
'bnation Of klingStones from Gilmoi
Regehr of l2l West California ave.
ne. In addition to the canning, fresf