The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-11-05

anti Maple Dod,
MomeI's Council Of defense. Maple
Red Cross Chapter Secretary. Maple
eS0y.
CIVILIAN NcIlef, Maple ago.
Registration offices for He'd Crosse
rlasser In first nid, home care Of the
sick and dirtetics, Maple It1s.
hed Croes Cnniecl service, Maple
He'd Cross Christmas Parcel Head.
quarters, Maple I1a.
IN URlNG the recent epidemic O.
y Spanish influenza the civilian
w relicr department OF the Red
Cros, relieved stress OF illness
and inaucial conditions oi ljj soldiers
families. Out oi this number siSteen
deaths Occurred With only n small
force OF worker, inadequate for the
work in regular office hours the task
each day ran lar into the night Mrs
Claude Mccartney saws that at no time
ha, the civilian relief department had
sufficient volunteer workers to NEE.
the needs of soldiers, tamlc, Mrs
Mccartney rlN there i, enough ilhcr-
Cuiar work alone lp rrluirc the time
and service ol one worker Workcry
frc badly needed and soldiers iamilc,
are IN grave danger Of being neglected
through the lack OF volunteer helper,
j has been impossible 10 obtain the
services of women who will remain con
the Iob" and Il lessen, 'Hc eiiig.enry
ol lhc department 70 be continually un-
certain a, 20 the nuwbcr ot workers 60
be counted upon
Within jae Iss, ica d4, % c.p. o,
teacher, from the publ. schools OF the
Uy have gwen lhcr i'me % preparing
report. irum Local Board Number
Three 900 Mike D1unclh. office. Those
sssstuS were Miss GLADYS Smile.
Mrs Mary u Couch, Mis-, Virginia
Fitzgerald. Miss Eva Clifton, Miss
Myrtle Auug,t Nj" Katharine Sue
Pcnick. Nj, Margaret E,kcv, Miss
Alice E,kcv, Miss lnc1 George. Miss
Delma Daigh MISS Winnie Daugh
and Mis-, Julia Dent
These Young women prepared the re-
ports ior $40 men each OF winch was
composed OF $50 items. and the work
was completed within ten day
The Central sewing rooms OF the
Red Cro" are open today and the wo.
men are cutting more helpleSS-Casc
shirts Yesterday the force here cut
260 shirts and like amount viii be
turned on, today The cutting com
mittee for the entire ddy IS made up
OF the following women Mrs lohn,M
Hale, chairman Mrs y. L Zar'inan,
Mrs. T II Phelps. Mrs ! r Pte't
Mrs. John Fields ard Mr' Sidney
Brock
The report from the financial depart
nent OF the Red Gross today shows an
increase over the past few days. This
morning the bank deposits were S9oO.O
The largest contributors were William
Raymond. who sent check for Sl72S0;
d. |. Johnson SIS, Kres a company
$50. o. NJ. Robinson $50, Minnetonka
Lumber company SIPS, and the Ed.
mond branch OF the Red Cross sent III
$3.50 on collections,
Mrs +. r. lawson state chairman
OF the woman's committee OF the eoun-
eli OF national defense, has asked for a
report from the Liberty kitchen OF all
the nurse registration work done dur
ing the past six months, Also for a
repor, Of the work done BY the Lib.
erty KITCHEN during the past epidemic
Of Spanish influenza This report Is
being compiled today by Mrs. A. J.
Rigsby and Mrs. X. II, Wilkn.
Out-oi-iown visitors registering al
the Liberty kitchen this week are Mrs
|. n. Felgar, Norman; Mrs. {. w.
Jones, Kansas City; c. s. Stone, Kan
sas City; Mrs L. J, Cox, San Fran
cisco; Mrs. Chatles Houston, ST.
Louis; Mrs r II. Pyle, Corpus Christi,
Tex, and Mrs. A. F. Sehllling, Chand-
Ter, Okla.