The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1918-02-13
ALL RED CROSS
WORKERS BUSY
Moorhead Chapter and
Branches Make Big Ship
ment to Headquarters

Every department. of Moorhead
chapter and branches OF the Red
Cross is busy turning out articles tc
be sent to headquarters. The knit
tiers are working singly and In
groups, coming to the rooms only to
turn in finished work and receive
new supplies of yarn.
Cutting, sewing, pressing and pack
ing Of all articles are done at the
rooms in the library building, where
the sewing classes meet regularly.
At the last meeting Of the mems
class in surgical dressings total of
152 of the 9x9 congresses and 81
Of the AKA were made. Some of the
men are becoming experts and have
finished as many as "a of the large
dressings in two hours.
The south side surgical auxiliary,
with 16 members present at the last
meeting, completed 1875 Of the exc
congresses.
Many Articles Shipped.
The last shipment included the fol-
lowing knitted articles: 1877 sweat
ers, 119 pairs socks, ~ pairs wrist
let's, helmets, i muffler and IS
crocheted trench caps.
Hospital supplies included the fol-
lowing bandages: 80 abdominal, 10
T, 20 triangular, 4B many tailed and
As head. Other articles included in
the shipment were: so bed shirts,
80 bed shoes, 8 bath robes, s pairs
operating leggings, 25 handkerchief
substitutes, wash cloths, Is
napkins.
Work of Branches and AuxlIiariss.
All of the branches and auxiiiartes
are doing splendid work and the fol-
1nuyfnas aV4fa1n1 hn.rm L. H..
them for shipment to division head
quarters:
Oak Mound-Seven bed shirts, 5
hot water bao covers. Is sweaters, 10
pairs socks, pair wristlets.
Viding-Eight sweaters, 8 pairs
socks.
Ulen-Seven trench caps.
Feiton-Five sweaters, pairs
socks, IL pairs wristlets. ~ knitted
wash cloths, 2 comfort pillows.
Comstock-Five sweaters, pairs
socks, 10 operating Ieggings.
Glyndon-Twelve sweaters, 10 pairs
socks, 2 pairs wristlets, 4 pajamas, 3
bathrobes, so triangular bandages, 46
abdominal bandages.
Clearview-Three sweaters, 2 pairs
socks, pair wristlets, 1 muffler.
Rustad-Three pairs socks, 80
abdominal bandages, 6 bed shoes, 5
bed shirts.
sabin-F'ifteen sweaters, IL pairs
socks, 5 pairs wristlets, 2 helmets.
Dilworth-SeVenteen sweaters, 4
pairs socks, 5 wash cloths, IL
triangular bandages, 3 bed shirts
Hawley-Twenty sweaters, pairs
socks, rs wash cloths, scrap books,
6 bed shoes, 10 napkins, 10 handker-
chiefs, comfort pillow, knitted
wash cloths, s towels, 6 bandaged
foot socks.
Buffalo River-F1ve sweaters, Z
pairs socks.
Georgetown-Eleven pairs wrist
let's.
Hitterdal-Four sweaters, TO- pairs
socks, 4 pairs wristlets, napkins, 1
roll linen, 2 bed shirts.
Concordia college - Twenty-one
sweaters.
English Lutheran church-Four
pairs socks, 6 triangular bandages.
High school-Ffve sweaters, pair
wristlets.
Liberty circle-Eleven sweaters, ~
pairs socks, pair wristIets.
Normal school - Twenty seven
sweaters, pairs socks, 10 pairs
wristlets.
Trinity Lutheran church Six
sweaters, II pairs socks, 1 pair wrist
let's, 26 abdominal bandages, IA bed
shirts, Ia napkins.
st. Joseph's church, pair socks.
pair wristlets.
Presbyterian church-One pajama
suit.
Methodist church Twelve towels.
Swedish Young people - Twenty
head bandages, ice bag covers.
Donations-One comfort pillow, i. ?
napkins, knitted wash cloths.