South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-11-24

J. d. oliver. oliver Chilled Pillow
works; Mrs Harry schadt South
Bend woman's club: p. G. Stanley.
Y. N. c. A; r. F. Wolfe. Teachers
Federation. John Faulkner. walker
ton; John Olinger. LakevnIe; J.
Frank Price. North Liberty. Mrs.
Al J. woolman. New Carlisle
Three Reelected.
In addition TO the names OF Pr
Cavanaugh and Mr. Erskine who
resigned the name OF Clement
Studebeker was stricken from the
list selected by the nominating com
mittee. Messrs. Hubbard. Oliver and
Keller were reelected.
OF the 200 or more members who
were az the meeting when it con
vened but II We're present 10 vote
of tie vote between Mrs Coon and
William Rousch. the former being
elected by a majority OF five over
Dir. Rousch.
Another meeting will be held next
Saturday afternoon at o'clock at
the Chamber OF Commerce for the
purpose OF electing officers.
Following is the reports for the
year ending Nov. / submitted by the
chairmen r the different branches.
The yearly report of the hospi-
TAI supply department follows:
Hospital Linen.
Pillow cases 1858; sheets. 1885,
i bed spreads. 1913; towels 4.526. bath
towels. Z35. wash cloths, 1901:
substitute handkerchiefs. 2.s66:
table napkins. 1.442. tray cloths.
80: property bags. 1882: scrub
cloths. SO. cOmforters. 10.
Hospital Garments and Supplies.
Convalescent robes. 794: helpless
case shirts. 352. bed shirts. sos:
nfghtingales. 427: underdrawers.
/ g30; undershirts, 25S: pajamas. $50;
4 trench foot slippers. 339; hospital
bed socks, 2,183: operating caps.
100. operating gowns. $50: operat-
ing leggins 166; ice bag covers. PSI: /
! hOtwate. bag covers. $50; trench
4 rugs. "a: operating helmets, a.
Refugee Garments and Supplies.
Girls dresses. 3f5: boys shirts.
] ga; pinafOres. 3O2; infant Iayettes.
SO; petticoats, e.. baby robes. 1S2:
rhemises 5s; morning Jackets, z
baby caps. o.
Articles for Soldiers.
Comfort kits. $50; Christmas
/ packets 1917. SIS; scrap books. $50: !
s writing pads. 16; drinking cups zoo;
4 french candles. 900. ambulance pill |
lows, 1.CS2: dust cloths. 20; gun
8 wipes. 400 bundles.
Knitted Articles.
Sweaters. 3.51O; socks. 6.027
pairs: wrisflets. 1885 pairs. helmets |
E55f; scarfs, 544; eve bandages. 20; /
; trench caps. 3; knee caps. 6.
y Boxes shipped to indianapolis
weekly shipments) 122
The report OF the surgical dress I
s ng department from Nov. 1. 1917. TO !
Nov. I. 1913. follows.
Total number muslin handages /
abdominal. triangular r four tail I
ed), 1927; total number gauze /
i dressings 269.327. total number
standard special and army pads. /
l5.734 total number first line pack !
cts so. red label 1905; total /
number Of heel rings $50; total I
number flannel scultetus. $50: total
humber pneumonia packets. 1871; /
o
1.s55 Total. 313.449
The statement for ST. Joseph |
i county. chapter A. r. O.. to Nov /. /
/I91S is.
Receipts Annual membership |
dues locals share). sS.0O1.50. sub |
scribing membership dues locals I
share). &256 25. instruction class re-
ceipts. S229-5o: miscellaneous in 1
come and donations. S913S.15: ma (
terials sold. $997019. interest and I
discount S34461. home service de- /
Epartment. $3.2S7.12. War Chest for
local general fund. $4,000: annual
dues due Washington $3.50, sub f.
scribing dues Washington, $375; (
*suspense items. S454S0. Osceola |
suxilary. s215O. Red Cross War |
%fund local chapters one quarter of Z
the first war fund S14.636.54: Red .
q ross war fund CfrsD S1,26217; /
zRed Cross war fund( second1 sac /
HS44.5S. Total receipts $92.453.16.
Il Disbursements.
Material $25.69S.15. salaries. .
#S1.451 %; rent. heat and light /
XS525.42. postage printing and sta
fi0nery. S4S7.S7. home service de
APARTMENT. s&9.617.06. other admin
-trative and miscellaneous expenses. +
#S6.666. 20. Red Cross war fund due
washington. s11451-. North Lib
erty branch. S61.72 Total disburse-
: nents. $45.652.S9 Balance $46.S00.- I
-
or this balance S12.o2e.4S was
to- local and ssA77o.79 for head
C<uuarter's purposes
4 The report OF work done by the
3 aome service section since its organ- .
zation May. 1917. 20 Nov. Z. 1918. /
Follows.
n Seven hundred and siNtv-fou- dif- I
rerent families have called on home
Fervice for Information for aid
Three hundred and dfty-fve fam
4 lies have received information only
30 are not recorded.
Pour hundred and fortv-one fam
lies have received some social SER
Nice SO records are kept OF those /
amilies
g Five hundred enlisted men in the /
#441 families