The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-06-10

=. ENs Hhh UNIV of Heo cross maple
Registration offices for Red Cross
classes In first aid, home care OF the
sick, and dletetles, Maple tVs.
n HRS l.. BURNHAM of the Hin
INMI ton branch Of the Caddo county
UVJl Red Cross chapter has been ar
Oklahoma City visitor the past
week, attending the home service con
ference and assembling an immense
amount OF information, materials and
data for the furtherance OF the chapter
work OF which she is the chairman.
Mrs Burnham is only one OF an or
ganization OF Hinton residents whose
heart and soul are bound up in Red
Cross work.
Recently the branch workers held an
auction sale netting their branch Sl7OO
which with other additions has brought
their Red Cross fund today to the 5000
mark.
One tiny Shetland pony brought 500
at the sale. wonderfully designed
farmers cake with dclectablc ingre-
dients brought 800, a White Opington
rooster who would crow every two min
utes sold for $lS and many other agri-
cultural articles donated netted the final
sum OF Sl,700. Calves, kafir corn,
fancy work, farm tools, everything
known to add to the great call for
money to expand their work was freely
given 10 the cause, and a second sale
will soon be announced
Mrs. Burnham purchased a full set
OF Belgian garment patterns, including
women's garments and many bolts Of
toweling, gngham, galatea and white
cotton.
While in the city Mrs Burnham is
the houseguest of Mr. and Mrs. II, G..
Goble OF 1885 East Ninth street
Eighty five-yard rolls and 1000 AKA
compresses were completed in the sur
gical dressings room at Central Red
Cross work rooms during the four
hour period Saturday.
Mrs. Lawrence Mills OF 6l0 West
Sixteenth street and Miss Dorothy c,
Thompson were busy at work in the
surgical dressings department Satur-
day morning at 8 is o'clock and worked
until II 80
Mrs. Hugh Graham and Mrs, Harry
Brown OF Anadarko, war mothers were
in the city Saturday enroute from the
state university at Norman where they
spent the past week attending COM
mencement. N
Mrs. Graham attended the finals az
the university in order to receive in the
name OF her son, Tom Graham, his two
degrees, B. A. and B. s. f. f. as a
graduate OF the class of 'l8. He is en-
listed in the service of his country.
Anadarko is largely represented in
the state university war service, their
loyal club War logs" having almost
complete roster of state university
students Tom Graham. president ;
Willard Campbell, secretary; John
Brown. treasurer; Harry Ballenger, all
enlisting from the university during the
past year.
Tom Graham was president Of the
student council, member of the Sooner
quartet. Kappa Sigma and all around
athlete.
Graham. is at Fort Flager, Wash,
Harry Balenger, first basso Of the
Sooner quartet, is a lieutenant sta
toned at Fort Logan II. Roots, Little
. Rock, Ark John Brown is Lieutenant
stationed at Del Rio, Texas Willard
Campbell is first Lieutenant in the sig
nal service at Fl Paso, Texas.
Miss Margaret Hoffman worked six
and three-f -fourths hours in the sewing
department last week at Central Red
Cross work rooms.
Saturday workers in Central Red
Cross work rooms numbered twelve
Their output during the four hours
was fifteen hospital bed shirts and sew
enty-three embems sewed on garments
Mrs. Arthur Severance OF l2Ol North
Dale avenue was an individual worker
at Central Red Cross work rooms Sat
urday.
The new cooking school opening at
the Liberty kitchen this afternoon at Z
o'clock was announced on the bulletin
board at Central Red Cross work
rooms Saturday morning The school
will continue all the week and be open
to every housewife who cares to be in
touch with the latest food recipes on
flour substitutes. Miss Hewey Of
Wichita. Kan, is the demonstration
Mrs Harry Figg, Mrs. K. T. Peverly
Miss Elizabeth Galloway and Miss Amy
Galloway were four hour workers in
the surgical dressings department at
Central Red Cross headquarters Sat
urday.
The first weeks operation Of Lib
erty kitchen and market will neces-
sarily be one Of adjustment to local
conditions, according to the womens
committee Of the county council OF de
fense conducting the market. N is ex-
pected that the adjustment to demands
will have been made complete before
the end of the week
The market management discovered
this morning that it will he necessary
to have buyer for the kitchen at the
market perhaps as early as o'clock
IN the morning. So beginning with
Tuesday the kitchen superintendent
tNll be on hand at that hour. taking
the extra time therefor from her after
noon engagements. Early marketing
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