The Marietta journal and courier., 1918-09-13
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Field Day Returns, Marietta Branch

Field Day Returns, Marietta Branch
The financial returns from the field
Dav held at the Marietta Golf Club
bv the Marietta Branch totaled $131.-
20 for the committees for the COM
mittees which were able, in spite of
the rain, to carry out their part of
the program. The Dinner Commit
tee. Mrs. George Montgomery, chair
man. netted $67.68; the Golf Com
mittee, Mrs. Morgan McNeel and Mrs.
J. NJ. Brown joint chairmen, report
ed S45.O7, no expenses as the cham
MON playes would not accept even
their car fare from the committee;
the Dance Committee, Mrs. N. K.
Smith and Mrs. L. D. Hoppe, and Miss
Irene Malone acting chairmen, netted
$3.50; the Motor Corps, Mrs. W. A.
DuPre Commander, made $4.15 on
the Taxi service. The Water Sports
Committee and the Tennis Commit
tee will carry out their part of the
program next week.
Motor Corps Report
Mrs. W. A. Dupre Commander.
The following members of the
Motor Corps made trips for the Sur
gical Dressings Committee and the
Home Service Section last week:
Mrs. G. P. Reynolds, Miss Cora
Brown, Miss Julia Anderson, Miss
Odene Florence, Miss Minnie Lou Nc
Neel, Mrs. Glen Marchman.
The Members who did taxi service
on the Red Cross Field Day We're:
Mrs j. p Galley, Mrs. J. ]. Daniel,
Miss Cora Brown, Miss Virginia Cros-
by, Miss Hattie Black, Miss Julia
Anderson, Miss Irene Malone, Mrs.
W. A. DuPre.
Branches Requested to send Replies
to Letter sent out by the County
Secretary
Branches are requested to send
replies at once to the letter sent out
by the County Secretary, Miss Cor
telyou, for a statement of materials
and garments on hand.
There has been some misunder-
standing in regard to the information
desired. The blank was not intend
to call for a record of all work done
since the organization of the branch
es, but to give record of the work
on hand, not of things shipped, and
included the work finished and in pro-
cess of finishing still in the possession
Of the Branch The Branches that
filed the blanks with complete re-
cord of work done from organization
to date are requested to furnish to
the Dierctor of Woman's Work, Mrs.
John M. Graham, another report with
the record as out lined in the fore
going paragraph.
Don't Forget to Save the Old Rubber
The Young Ladies Auxiliary, Mrs.
N. K. Smith chairman, requests that
all persons having rubber to give
~ w IIlS Will SOlIAAAA
with the Chairman, Phone 391.
Jelly Committee, Mrs. A. S. J. Gard"
ner and Mrs. r. N. Holland, Joint
Chairmen
This committee is a County Com
mittee and every branch in the Coun-
ty is requested to appoint local
committee The local committees are
requested to solicit contributions OF
Jellies and Preserves In their COM
munities and to report the number Oh
glasses to either of the ladies IN
charge of the County Committee
arrangements will be made to secure
the delivery of the collections to a
central point in Marietta for packing
and delivering the whole collection to
Camp Gordon.
Official labels will be used on all
Jars and glasses.
A list of contributors will be given
IN this department of the papers.
The American Red Cross VIII Spend
$l.999, 200 for Supplies
The purchase of military and hos
pltal supplies to cost $1.999,2OO Is
asked by the Red Cross commissioner
Tor France. This has been authoriz-
ed by the war council. The Amerl-
can Red Cross purchases will include
$4,000 shirts, 100000 sheets, 25O,-
VOO ward slippers, $4,000 bath room
slippers. This list submitted by the
commissioner for France includes re-
81 qulrements to January l, 1919. 9th
e necessary articles it is hoped vii