The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-06-22
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Wsmsn's Council OF Defense, Map"
Mss Gro" Chapter, ssor.,sv,
~ Nd cross. Financial secretary.
cIvirsn Relief. Maple sso.
W Rev'strhtion offlces for Red Gross
sick, and dleteties, Maple t47s.
- BED Cross cantsen ssrvlee Maple
s ~ LUB DAY so designated by
III Mrs Thomas II. Owen, chair
" man Of the State Capitol unit,
will be set aside every Thurs
day 10 accommodate clubs which have
heretofore worked at the state capitol
on yasious days Of the. week. This ar
rangement has been necessitated owing
10 the closing OF the INIT mornings
- every day but Thursday when the
rooms will be open from 9 o'clock in
the morning until 4 80 o'clock in the
afternoon. On other days the hours will
be from II 80 until 4 20 in the after
noon, when the clerical force in the
capitol building will work
The number of workers reporting for
the week is as follows Tuesday, thirty
five, Mrs. {. b. Ames, instructor We'd
neSday, twerly-iour workers with Mrs
James VI WamSley instructor Thurs
day, ffy.three, with Mrs Cahil, in
struetor Friday. thirty-fiye workers
with Mrs. George b. Riuenhouse, in
structor.
The following received their 72-hour
Red Cross emblem Miss Bna Wood
OF the state auditors office, Miss
Jessien Glove Of the supreme court
commissioners office and Mrs. Jim
Langley of the school land office
Owing to the fact that the girls who
work IN the state offices have only
one hour a day TO give to Red Cross
work, their 72-hour honor Red Cross
is not as easily won as those who work
IN downtown units. Some OF the girls
have permission to work Que hour in
si'e morning and one in the afternoon,
blt crosses cope slowly even with two
hours given occasionally every week.
ChapteS L Of the p. T. o., the En-
Avant club, the Bible Study club, the
u {. T. club and the East Side Mis-
sionary society have met with this uni,
frequently.
The home service sectioh OF the Ok |
lahoma county chapter OF the American |
Red Crossis busy aiding the last quota |
OF select draft men with their allotments,
insurance and home problems.
-Four classes in canning covered
wide range Of subjects at the Liberty
kitchen yesterday. The last class to
take up work was the recently organ
ired negro class and il took up drying
OF vegetables
Business of canning is occupying the |
time and thought al the Liberty kiAcberi. |
fes&esdAy thirty pirts OF beans, three
pints OF beets, three pints OF carrots,
Aor pints OF blackberpes, four pints OF
cherries, two pints of rhubarb and a
glass Of red currant jelly were put up,
In addition, cherry and blackberry pre-
serves were made.
Among the line of interested visitors
who inspected the Liberty kitchen yes
terday were: Mrs, Fred Breasted, Mrs
John Wood, Mrs. Margaret Lamb, Mrs
Tom Wren, Mrs J. F. Montgomery,
Mrs, Percy G. Boyd, Mrs. Edna Slaugh-
ter, Mrs Oldburg, Mrs. g. N. Hays and
Mrs. Pickford Watson.
John M Slaughter, o-year old son OF
Mr.. and Mrs John l.. Slaughter of
1905 Classen boulevard, received let
Ter yesterday morning from his sister,
Miss Dell y. Slaughter, who is in the
government service in Washington, d.
C., postmarked from the aero mail
service which is now making regular
trips from Washington, Philadelphia
and New York The letter bore "a
cent stamp with an aeroplane in the
center of the figure. This postage was
IN addition to the regular Scent stamp
which the poStoffice department re-
quires The eancelling stamh has the
inscription "Air mail service. Wash,
Phila, & n, Y" The air service takes
four hours.
Interest is taken here IN the estab-
fishing OF surgical dressings depart
ment OF the Caddo county chapter OF
the American Red Cross at Anadarko
the county seat OF Caddo county. Las,
week, Mrs. Arthur G. Fulkerson and
Mrs Belts Dixon Of Ana4arko visited
headquarters in this city to obtain suct
information as would head to an earh
establishment of the new department
They purchased 5000 yards of gau1e a,
. nucleous for work On the suggestion
from the local chapter hcadquartcr,
y Instructors in surgical dressings will b
fufniNhed from Chickasha, and the de
A,t nuaoad -.