The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1918-01-03
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t~rs. 40 that they might pass upon ths
qualifications of the person who va
10 look after this department. and ths
sample sent BY DR.. Stone was given
the approval Of the inspectors. and .
certificate was. issued to DR.. stone.
and she IL now fully qualified 70 IN.
dsrtaks the management 0f this de-
partmsnt.
Tho work room has boon open ev-
cry day. Il 10 comfortable and com.
modious. and we'll provided with ma.
tsriais and machines. and IL under
the management Of Mrs. Addis Wal
her.
Just recently we have been given
Q regular allotment Of supplies to
ssnd forward. Previous to the rc.
csipt Of this allotment We wore told
10 mako whatever wc could. Our ai.
iotmcnt consists 0f one bog per
month Of hospital supplies. which bog
10 10 be made up Of approximately
ssventy.hvc pairs Of pajamas and ATTY
bed shirts. In addition TO the above
Axed allotment. tho chapter 10 asked
20 knit all that we can. and rush
shipment OF knitted goods forward o.
fast ~ possible. We arc also asked
70 get out Al, of tho surgical dress.
inGs that We can.
The knitting department handles
the issuing out OF the yarn which ws
receive. instructs az 10 methods OF
working the articles. and carries With
Il the responsibility OF getting back
tho completed articles. which 10 quite
important. A. people sometimes have
them finished. and fail TO send them
IN. This department 10 In charge Of
Miss Head. assisted by Miss Reith.
Since your last meeting the fol-
lowing shipments have bscn made to
the Rod Cross supply station:
shipment No. loo pairs OF %.
jamas.
Shipment No. SIS pairs Of %.
jamas. $50 nightinsalss. 50 pairs Of
bed socks.
Shipment No. 3--l3% Christmas
presents.
Shipment No. >--iss christnas
presents.
Shipment No. 500 pairs Of 20.
jamss.
Shipment No $50 sweaters. 40
pairs Of socks. 10 mualsrs. Is wrist.
lets.
We havs completed In tho work
room about enough to make two
thirds OF . bog for another shipment.
In acknowledging tho receipts Of
our shipments there were NO com.
msnts on the quality Of the work.
manship on our sewsd garments. and
all Of them were accepted ~ being
perfectly all right. We. however. re-
ceivsd tho following rather unfsvor.
able comments regarding the knitted
goods, which comments are set forth
In the following letter:
the supervisor Of knitting at the Red
Cross supply bureau In regard 70 tho
large shipment Of knitted articles
from your chapter.
"The sweaters were nearly al very
good: also the muiilers. but tho socks
were not 90 good. !
"As somc knitters have found dif-
Aculty In making satisfactory socks
over the directions given In A. r. c.
400. we have thought II wise to got
out somo now Instructions. and will
very shortly send some to you. which
We trust you will distribute freely. !,
These now Instructions for making
the Kitchener toe are 20 plain that
wc think no ono will have any diaicul.
" In following them. The Kitchener
toe makes . perfect toe. and W aa'
viss oil knittsrs TO use Il.
IAN socks should bs fastened In
pairs. at the heel only"
The establishment OF the yunior
Auxiliary. which has been urged By
the main chapter. win bs begun In
klamath Falls right after January
Let. end Mr.. Bowman Of the high !,
school has accepted the ohairmanship
and the entire charge Of this branch
d our end6avors. I