The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-02-12

wrte present, A. this department Of the
Red Gross has been started In these
branches. Luther was the only one 10
make a report Sixteen soldiers fami.
lies have been visited In that district
Reports from the Other. branches will
be started when the surveys have been
completed
Women Of the Franklin unit oi the
Red Cross met in the domestic science
department Of the Franklin school yes
terday afternoon TO sew for the Red
Cross. Six pAiamas were completed
during the afternoon Six pairs Of socks
and six sweaters were turned In from
the women who are working in the
knitting department The next meet
ing will be held on Monday afternoon
At 20 in the home Of Mrs. Frank
Coomb', OH West California. From
there the women will go in body to
the central Red Cross work rooms in
the Standardization store where the
women will spend the afternoon making
surgical dressings
Women of the West Fourth street
unit Of the Red Gross will meet to
morrow afternoon in me- home Of Mrs
6. w. Newman ~ West Fourth street.
to sew for the Red Gross.
Nine helmets have been turned in al
ready to the central Red Cross work
rooms. These are IN answer to the
emergency cali sent out by the 81 Louis
headquarters a week ago.
Women Of the Frisco Safety First
league held a public meeting IN the as
semblc room of the Lee Huckins hotel
yesterday afternoon following the mus-
cal given for Madam Schumann- n-Heink
In the absence OF the president Of the
league Miss Nova Woodsde presided
Mrs Harry Hope, secretary Of the
league disposed OF important business
Mrs. w s. Morrison conducted the pro-
gram on the national flag while the
women present knitted The manage
ment of the Lee Hucklns hotel has Of
icred the assembly room as a monthly
meeting place for the league, which will
he held there every second Monday Of
the month, when the women will he
asked to knit.
The 81 LukeS Methodist Episcopal
church unit OF the Red Cross will hold
its-first meeting of the week tomorrow
in the church, The women Of this unit
meet every Wednesday Thursday and
Friday in all day session
Members Of the speakers bureau Of
the women's council of.national defense
will meet in the Chamber Of Commerce
on Friday morning at 1880 o'clock.
Mrs. Carroll S. Moore Is chairman OF
this committee. Mrs, Moore says that
recruits are needed by the council Of
defense TO speak on the different work
undertaken by it, as many people are
ignorant as to the purposes Of this or
ganization. 1t is the intention OF Mrs.
Moore to secure as well as these re
cruitS, women from each OF the COM
mitteeS OF the council OF defense, who
are especially familiar with the work
Of their committee TO speak when called
on. These speakers will be held in re-
serve and will he called TO speak OF
their separate subjects when the need
arises. The speeches will be short and
to the point The recruits before being
listed as speaker in the council Of
defense will he asked 20 select their
subjects, and write their speeches
which will be passed by the board OF
censors of the council Of defense. Those
recruits who do no, wish to write their
speeches will he provided with their
| subject by the speakers bireau.