Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-12-11

bership in the Red Cross-and by
paying a dollar receive the 1919
membership button, window emblem,
Red Cross seals and receipt.
Wherever this poster is displayed
dollar mberships will be received
for the Red Cross.
Wet Weather
The wet weather of to-day put
damper on the preparations for Har-
risburg's big volunteer registration
for the Red Cross tomorrow and
Friday, but 1t will take more than
the weather to stop the registration
itself, headquarters at Third and Lo-
Gust street said this morning.
Harrisburg seems 10 be rather
tired of well-doing, insofar as the
majority of war activities are con-
cerned, but 1t still has a warm spot
In its heart for the Red Cross.
What's Going On?
What is the Red Cross trying to
dor" is the question heard OCCASION
ally. Here is the answer:
The Red Cross wants member
ships.
Memberships are 81 each.
Hereafter the work of the organ
izations will be kept up through
mem berships.
OF each dollar paid for member
ships fifty cents stays with the local
chapter.
That is the story in q nutshell.
The regular campaign begins Mon
day. Volunteers may join tomorrow
and Friday There is a place on each
of the 403 city blocks where MEM
berships VIII be received. Each
block will have ten or twelve work.
ers during the regular push next
weeb. But .enrollments tomorrow
and Friday are up to citizens them
selves.
Headquarters at Third and Locust
streets will be opened evenings here
after to receive volunteer member
ships.
Additional Workers
list of additional workers to
assist in rounding up Red Cross
memberships in Harrisburg during
the next several days was announced
to-day. Appended is list of work.
ers, and, unless otherwise noted, the
headquarters for the several pre-
cincts are at th1 homes of the cap
tains:
Fifth ward-Major, Mrs. Frank
Sites; First precinct, captain. Mrs.
E. c. Deem. 430 Boas street; Second
precinct, captain, Mrs. Frank Hoy,
1915 Green street; Third precinct.
captain, Mrs. George Bauder, 1926
North Second street; Fourth pre-
cinct, captain, Miss Jesse Bowers,
31S Capital street: headquarters,
store of DR.. John Eager, Sixth and
Broad streets.
Sixth ward-Major, Mrs. John
Dapp; First precinct, captain, Mrs.
w. A. Cartwright, Third and Calder
street: Second precinct, captain,
Mrs. Mael I. Sliker; Third precinct,
captain, Mrs. A. c. Logan, 210 Reilly
street.
Seventh ward-Major, Mrs. John
Sherger; First precinct. captain,
Miss Maud Sites, Sixth and Boas
streets; Second precinct, captain,
Mrs. j. G. Bless, $40 Calder street;
Third precinct, captain. Mrs. Renie
Miller, 1413 North Sixth street;
Fourth precinct, captain, Mrs. Ed
ward A. Wallower, 1741 North Sixth
street; Fifth precinct, captain, Mrs.
Joseph Ibach, Sixth and Dauphin
streets.
Tenth ward-Maior, Mrs. Arthur
Hull; First precinct, captain, Mrs.
Fred McClintock, 225 Emerald
street; Second precinct, captain Mrs
George S. Reinoehl, 2114 North
Third street; Third precinct. captain,
Mrs. II. A. Cook, 2S06 North Sixth
street; Fourth precinct, captain,
Mrs. John NJ. Shelly, North Second
street.
Eleventh ward-Major, Mrs. E. ].
Stackpole; First precinct, captain,
Mrs. e. S. Herman; headquarters for
First precinct, residence of Mrs. r.
]. Stackpole. 1926 North Front
street; Second precinct, captain, Mrs
William G. Gipple, 219 PETER street;
headquarters residence of Mrs. Mark
Myers, 443 PETER street; Fourth pre-
cinct, captain, Mrs. Frank Payne,
1901 North Front street.
Twelfth ward-Major, Mrs. John
Kelly; First precinct, captain, Mrs.