The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-10-12

dale, where they were served to a
chicken dinner. The trip was made in
Mrs. Grahams car.
Mrs. Bert Haight of Commonwealth
avenue remains i'll She will be taken
to ST. Margaret's Hospital tomorrow and
probably undergo surgical treatment the
following day.
a most urgent appeal reached the
secretary OF the Indiana Harbor Red
Cross Chapter this morning. signed by
Reupert Blue. SUPERINTENDENT. L. S. y.
Public Health Service. for publication for
the local needs of the community. 1t
reads: Owing to the rapid spread of
the present epidemic and future safety
of this country. there is an immediate
demand for all patriotic available nurses
or anyone experienced in the nursing
care OF the sick will place themselves
at once at the disposal of the govern
ment. IN order that nursing resources
may be modified at once to assist in
the control of this epidemic. it is asked
that practicing physicians in general and
specialists in medicine respond promptly
TO this call in the release Of all nurses
! in attendance of chronic cases and all
other cases where patients arc not critic
ally i'll. Every nurse working under di-
rections who can be possibly spared, at
least temporarily. from present cases.
graduate and undergraduate nurses. in
Guiding volunteers. are urged to give
name. address. qualifications. at earliest
! possible date of availability to the local
/ Red Cross Chapter. This is a most inn
portant war measure summons for local
needs and II is 10 be trusted that a
generous and prompt response be for
warded."
! DR. L. c. Eminheiser of 1906 Grapevine
street has found 1t necessary. owing TO
the present epidemic. to cancel his re-
moval to 3506 Fir street. arrangements
which he had previously made.
There will be no services at the Good
Shepherd church in North Barring avenue
tomorrow.
Mrs. f. Sergeant, who recently arrived
here from Wales Great Britain to join
her husband. who is employed at the
Inland Steel Mills and whose address is
1907 Grapevine street. fell i'll with the
influenza shortly after her coming here
New names added TO the sick list at
| Indiana Harbor are those of Ray and
LaVon Matheny of 140th street, Mr.. and
Mrs. Alfred Erickson and their 21A year
old son of the Same street. the Robert
Ross family of Ivy street. and the Frank
Caldwell family of Grapevine street
Mrs. C. Ellison. Fir street. has her
aunt, Mrs. Reed. from Muncie. Ind. here
visiting. They went to the Great Lakes
spending the day visiting jackies they
knew from Indiana Harbor.
Mrs. w. A. Mcintosh OF 144th street
received a letter from her nephew. Ovid
Moore. who is with medical corp across
seas. He had obtained brief furlough
and went sightseeing TO Spain. A
brother Of his. Kenneth, is with the
! aviation corp at Lake Charles. Louisiana
Do you want to help in the campaign
I against the dread influenza in East Chi
cago and Indiana Harbor? There is nc
organization doing more to assist in this
fight than the Welfare Association. work
ing on both sides of town. with its staff
/ of three graduate nurses. If you have
/ needed a nurse this past week you know
that il IS almost impossible to secure
one for full time. Help TO support the
organization by taking out 81 mem
bership in the drive now in progress
II you have had the services of these
nurses you will be glad to contribute