The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-09-30

,saMss Cross ChsptSr sere'srI' Maple
Civilian Relief, Maple .A.o.
classes IN ~! aid home care OF the
Red Cross Cantcen service, Maple
M 7ORK in the Red Cross sur
wv seeI soom. S,,'i.os 5o. ling, ,..n,s and sewing in,
er cessation OF one week
during the fair Mrs Addie Cupp kept
the sewing department open all last
week to receive knitted garments, but
10 work was done. Here the amount
received during the week was small
there being eighty pairs Of socks, fifty
one sweaters and thirty-slx helmets
turned in for the entire week Now
that the new quota will be started soon
the work will begin with a fresh in
terest Mrs. {. II klyyer Mrs J. NJ
+ Anderson and Mrs T. J Williamson
are chairinen for the day at the sewing
y-rooms where refugee garments arc be
INK made.
In the surgical dressing rooms Mrs
William Nee and her force of workers
wtre assembled to begin the weeks
work. Today the workers are cutting
folding and asserting the material lett
( from the last quota
The financial department OF the Red
4 tias' has been visited by persons with
all kinds OF questions and troubles To-
da} a woman came who had lost her
. Rel Cross pin and said she would pay
I an price up to IS for another one
! sh, vas made happy by the gift OF an
Other one.
Another woman came whose l8.year-
old son was bitterly disappointed when
ne learned that ne would not be called
in the first draft, and, who, with his
mothers help, is making every effort
TO enlist as motor driver in the Red
Cross.
The receipts at the headquarters Tor
hi, morning amounted 10 SlT5
Among the largest Contributors were
Letts-Box Veneer and Cooperage com
pany for SIS, V. Y, Harris so and W
I. Hales $50.
n The women and girls home demon
siration clubs Of the county are 10 re
ceiye their last lesson in the present
course they are taking this week This
lesson will be followed by an eKamina-
tion, after which they will receive GER
tificates. Miss lta Ross has conducted
the summer course and II is the same as
that given In the Liberty kitchen By
Mrs. Mamie Walker Parks.
Miss Ross expects 20 visit In the
next two weeks the twenty-five char
tered clubs OF the county where there
are more than 90 womn and girls en-
rolled.
The fall work Of the Liberty kitchen
has not been definitely arranged yet
A new class will be started soon in
home economics Today the work in
the kitchen is chiefly transferring the
exhibit from the state fair grounds
back TO the shelves OF the kitchen The
members OF the woman's motor corps
are lending their assistance and their
machines 10 the work today
The district meetings Of the woman's
society OF the First Baptist church will
be held Tuesday as follows: District
number | will meet for an all.day ses-
sion at the home of Mrs J. H. Crit
fifth, 1912 West Twenty ninth street (,
district number 2 will meet with Mrs.
w. II. Barlow, 1872 West Twenty
fifth street at o'clock district number
J with Mrs. I. w. Williamson. 40
West Thirteenth street at ? o'clock (;
district number with Mrs. c. y. Wal
lace, oi7 West Sixteenth street al ,
o'clock; district number 5 with Mrs. e.
u. Jaclmar. 1919 Park street at
6-oclock: district number 3 with Mrs.
w. 7 S,oner 9l0 West Ninth street a,
, o'clock; district number z will hold
On all-day session at the church dis
trict numFr s with Mrs. T. \. Thur
mond At the Skirvin hotel in parlor 4
at 2 o'clock; district number 9 with
Mrs. J II. ChinR, 60o North Walnut
avenue AT ? o'clock district number ~
with Mrs. J. u. Cook. 1918 East Thir
teenth street at ? o'clock
Monday night there will be \ for.
nation OF the Amerieaniiation commit.
tee q. 8 o'clock in the Chamber Of Com
= meree rooms. Miss Irene Hickey ha
been appointed by the bureau OF natu
rsiiration to take charge Of the meet
ing. This committee will be composed
OF naturalired persons OF foreign birth
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