The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-06-06
Mn)ens Wary Work

and suggests that more adopt il il
their talents lie in that direction.
The Womens Christian Temperance
union, in making comfort kits, has the
privilege OF placing testaments in them.
lnasmuch as smoking is against the
honest conviction OF the union, il Is
understood that they will not place In
the kits any cigaret lighter or tobacco
in any form, which is usually placed
in them for the men Of the army.
One thousand small placards, bearing
the inscription, BE Patriotic. Visit
the Liberty Kitchen and Liberty Marke,
on the old Frisco site. First and Harvey
streets. Vegetables fresh from gardens
can be bought there daily" were dis
trbuted yesterday afternoon throughout
the city by the promoters OF the two
projects.
The junior class members Of the high
school who smplifiei their annual re-
ception to their graduating class mates
by giving a simple program in the
auditorium and serving punch instead
OF the usual elaborate banquet. donated
$500 yesterday afternoon to the Okla
homa county chapter of the Red Cross
which represented ne-half Of the fund
thereby saved by Hooverizing their
entertainment They also donated a
similar sum TO the war work fund OF the
Y. w. and Y NJ. c. AS which was also
received yesterday and will be for
warded TO the Y w and Y. NJ. {. A.
cantonments TO be utilized in war work
Both donations were spontaneous and
were received with gratitude,
"Our local Young Women's Christian
Association Work as Part of War
Work" was the subject OF Miss Anna
Louise Coles address before the lurch-
con given this noon at the Skirvin
hotel, honoring Miss Cole. who is the
new general secretary Of the Young
Women's Christian association. The
hosteSses of the afternoon were mem
hers of the board of directors Miss
Jennie Lane who is at the head Of the
Young Women'S Christian association
conference club, spoke on summer con-
ierences.
The Willard School Patrons club
unit will meet from 9 until o'clock
tomorrow at the school conducting their
war work.
Mrs Mary X Applegate, president
of the Willard WomenS Christian Tenn
pcrance union, was hostess yesterday
at her rural residence when members
met IN an all-day session with a picnic
lunch served at the noon hour The
morning was spent in Red Cross work
the last regular business meeting fol-
lowing the noon lunch 1t was voted
to purchase $50 Liberty bond and $50
was raised toward its payment Mrs
Johnson of 1896 West Second street
will be hostess June l9
The Rebecca unit met yesterday In
regular session at the l. o. o. f. hal
and completed seven pajama suits, those
who attended being Mrs F.. A. Rice
chairman OF the afternoon; Mrs Huss
man. supervisor in charge, and Mrs. c
| d. Fuller, Mrs. A. o. Stroud, Mrs
Simmons. Mrs. Kramer, Mrs. DeHas'
and Mrs. White
Mrs. John B. Harrison wkl be ir
charge OF the state capitol Red Cross
work rooms during the absence OF Mrs
| Thomas II. Owen, who is in Texas.
Mrs. T. W. Williamson, Mrs. F. B.
hartmann. Mrs. J. {. Gilmore and Mrs
Leighton Wagner were in charge OF the
work at central Red Cross rooms today
Mrs. Williamson having charge of the
desk.
Mrs. J F. Bailey was in charge OF the
assembling of large shipment OF socks
at central Red Cross work rooms today
which will be ready for headquarter'
| by Saturday.
Yesterday 1922 strips for pad hold
ing were made at the central Red Gross
surgical dressings room when the larg
est number of workers ever recorded
assembled there for work Many who
came later in the morning were unable
to find table room for work.
Mrs. NJ. Newman. Mrs. Thomas G
Meadows, Mrs. A. A. Humphrey, Mrs
| G.. X. Malone, Mrs R. T. Peverly and
Mrs. L. Dimick were on hand this
morning at $50 o'clock in the sruRica
dressings room at central Red Gross
work rooms.
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Fighting Doors.
All the doors should swing high
enough from the floor to clear any
rugs placed near them. And they should
be placed so that they will not Jam
against one another ! know Of two
doors in a house that persist in locking