Norwich bulletin., 1918-04-03
SUNS FROM 50 CENTS TO $75o
 TOWARD HOSPITAL FUND
nr. Ter J. Manwar;rg, of Norwich. Who attdgsa $500 For ccnneeti- cut Receiving Generous Aid.


 One of the busiest women in the service of Uncle Sam this week Is pr. Ter !. Manwaring. of Norwich; and there's reason!
 pr. Manwariug is preparing to go to France next month with the Medical Wcmsfes unit of New York, which will eoFnpfisE ,sixey-ffve physicians, sur geons. nurses, oculists, ct al and which unit is already completely f. naDeed. As there were not enough Connecticut woI1sn physicians who volunteered for a unit, Dr, Manwaring joined the New York aggregation Meantime pr, Manwaring was ap- pealed to, in behalf of the American Wemen's Hospitals, which represents the war activities Of the national as- soeiation of the women physicians of America.
 This was inaugurated by the War Service committee of the Medical Wo- mems National association at their annual meeting in the summer Of 1917, with the approval of the surgeon gen eraa of the army and pr, Richard Reareer director general of the depart ment of military relief of the Ameri- car. Red Cross.
 The American Wonlen's hospitals designed and under the Red Cross VI oV4&Oes6 tul TAaiAPlc, tiie uHAOllts worn by all women physicians sail 1 ing for European service,
 Dr. Manwaring was asked to, take 1 charge of the fund for Connecticut and cou-ageously pledged s5,00O. She has i iuntil Saturday night of the present week to make good that pledge l With characteristic energy she has Bet about collecting the money and te date has received most encouraging Support, not only in Norwich, but ir l New London, where she Is physician at Connecticut college, and from othel Ioities in the state. Amounts rang. ing from fifty cents to $f5o have beer contributed by individuals in most in stances by women. although the mer have been generous also.
 In one day. this week, Dr. Manwar. ing drove her car over 1SS miles to cal upon benevolent residents of Connecti tdut whom she hoped to interest 1T the cause. s
 Concerning the plan of the organiza ttion New York Sunday paper said
 Vice President Marshall has addet his support to the campaign started by the American Wornen's Hospital to, save the babies of our allies. Il wishing success to the women phys Eicians in their effort to raise $200, ,00
 to start chain of child-saving dis pensaries and relief stations along tn battle fronts. he Characterized tn movement as typical of the allies
 spirit of sacrifice in contrast to tn Herman doctrine of brutality.
 Our fight is for humanity in all it
 weakness. as it is for, democracy i all its glory the vice presiden
 wrote. He proves the greatest dem II ocrat who leves the most. and h loves tSe most who sacrifices great est for all of the weary. downtrodde and oppressed. Whoever brings @ -ra,
 of sunshine or gleam of hope t the scared and harried children an women of France reaches the neigh of patriotism"
 Il Forty eight teanas of women bega , work in New York last week on ten-day campaign to raise the funC
 Three hospitals are to be opened a
 once; one behind Gen, Pershing's line in Lorraine, another in the neighbor
 hood of Soissous, and the third to car for refugees from the present Ger
 man offensive
 . Dr. Manwaring is hopeful that Con , necticut will not fail in this. an :. more than in other Benevolent pro E jects, and that. before Saturday nigh
 she will have secured the full pledg ! of s5,e00. at least.