The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1918-05-24
RED CROSS FUNDS
ARE PILING HIGH

nillng into the Salmon head
quarters the total funds sub.
scribed and collected al the end
OF the campaign viii amount TO
upward of $4,000, or in the
neighborhood of twice the allot-
ment expected from Lemhi
county. City Chairman Cherry
reported this morning that the
total from Salmon alone, inclua-
ing the subscriptions at the
fioekmasters' meeting on Mon.
day night, would foot up more
than $4,000
! estimate the total receipts
will foot up not less than Ss. 500
when the returns are all in from
the outlying precincts of Lemhi
county w. G. Shoup, Treasurer
Red Cross, Lemhi county.
The net result OF the meeting
footed up about 81 500 In collections.
These were taken BY Mr.. Cherry's
assistants and handed to pages who
hurried with them quick step TO the
platiorm. In turn the donors reeeiy-
ed from she hands of bevy Of
SCHOOL girls the little Red Cross me-
tallie banner 10 be worn throughout
the week The boys in this service
were Paul Dempsey. Hardin Cherry,
Kenneth Barr. Clarence Fowler and
Teddy Rees; the girls Dora Schultz.
Sarah Emerson. Oral Krauss and
Georgiana Pope. The committee
men, all but Mr. Quarles. who was
detained at home by Illness. were ".
G. Smith, John c. Dryer, Il. X. Alb.
bott. Waiter Harmon, Frank w Bel
lpTny, Frank H. Havemana, Mnrd
Mcpherson, f, c. Frazier and George
III. Monk. who took the place of Mr..
ohrles.
Red Cross workers included near.
~ everybody In Salmon last Tues.
day night when a public meeting and
dance came on according to sched.
ule AT the opera house. II was a
splendid meeting. showing the usual
Salmon spirit of whole-hearted co.
operation In every worthy cause.
The arrangemtnts we're in the hands
of Chairman A. c. Cherry who had
on the platform with him Chairman
c. H. Monk of the last Liberty Loan
COMMITTEES; Chairman Pipes OF the
rA Shoup, the successful head of the
Lemhi chapter and representative oi
this section of Idaho for the Seattle
headquarters; together with mum
bAr of other active Red Gross ladies
II H Caserlin and members OF thg
Glee club enlisted in promoting the
work. and the Vradenburg orchestra
besides. An invocation breathing tho
spirit OF devotion TO the work In
hand was offered by Rev. Mr.. Mere
d!h.
The house full OF people was en-
thused and thoroughly alive 10 the
great work in hand even without
anybody 10 tell them about il. bul
the speakers. who included Messrs
Cherry. Monk, Pipes, Casterlin and
Miss Shoup made effective addresses
Just the same that were mighty vel
received. The head OF the local chap
ter spoke with the ease and grace
an accustomed speaker in recount
ing the methods OF Red Cross work
and the executive management that
had come under her personal obser
vation While not rated as plat
form speaker very far back in his
nublic appearances Mr.. Monk again
demonstrated his effectiveness In
that line in what he had to say, fol
he iollied his hearers delightfully."-
all along There was solid food ais,
for thought in all that he had to say
for he quoted Scripture. about th'
Samaritan and the Isrealite hayini
dealings with cath other. 10 show
the appealing nature Of the cause n
hand when as he recounted the fac
of cattle men and fockmasters work
ing harmoniously together in raisin'
Red Cross funds. He said he hag
10 feel ashamed and humiliated ~
occasion when he remembered III
own caIllns as mnnevchanser h'