The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-07-16


Elk. Hall Slight Surgical Dressings
Womsn's Council of Defense. Maple
abss.
R.d Cro.. Chapter Secretary. Maple
Civilian Hell-f. Maple ig0.
Registration Offirrs for HE'D Cross
elarss= In first AID home rhre OF 'ho
slrk and detrtic-, Maple 1873
Red Cross Csnleen service. Maple
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iliary Of the Red Cross when
II was organized in November OF last
year the membership has since grown
10 more than two hundred.
Mrs. X. l.. Lingcnieter Is president
of the auxiliary. Mrs. Enoch Schrvncr
j, vice president, Mrs. Theodore fuch-
ner. secrrtary-treaSurer Mrs Roy l..
Taylor. chairman of knitting and Mrs
John Lesser, chairman OF surgical sup
plies. -,
The Capitol Hill branch Of the Ma
.on;c order. on. l45. offered tho use
of the Masonic hall in Avenue { as a
work room for the women and there
The members sew all day every day cN-
cpt Saturday. and hold two evening
CLASSES weekly.
Since last winter the auxiliary has
made and turned IN 1913 hospital gar
bnents, S,493 surgical supplies. so knit
ted articles, and II comfort KITS
Mrs Dorothy Sa DorlS gave dem
pnStratlon OF an animal fat substitute,
following the meeting OF the regular
class at the Liberty kitchen THIS morn,
ing She demonstrated Thousand island
dressing pineapple fritterS and ffenSh
fried potatoes, having prepared them m
the kitchen during the regular class
period.
This afternoon she taught class how
10 make baking powder biscuits, using
flour substitute and lard substitute
M ednesday morning the demonstrations
will consist of mayonnalse corn iritterS
and fancy cut potatoes. In the alter
noon she will teach a class how TO make
corn rolls. similar in shape 10 Parker
House rolls Corn flour will be used,
and substitutes for eggs and shortening
The morning demonstrations Will iol-
low the regular class periods, and the
afternoons will be devoted 10 lessons,
beginning al 2 80 o'clock. No enrolment
necessary for the instruction, but eH-
rry woman interested IN learning how
% prepare food with flour substitutes IS
ny,cd to attend the classes.
1t is planned to make the lessons very
practical A number OF confusing re-
cipes will not I've given out, but each day
pne thing will be studied and explained
thoroughly Mrs Sa Dorus will show
the class exactly how to prepare the
food and will answer any questions con
rerning the preparation OF such foods
A Fay Bond sen, the canteen service
., ction OF the Red Cross a check ior
k2S for the smoke fund for the soldiers
The canteen service has completed
o0A kits to distribute to the negroes who
cave for training Wednesday For the
last two or three weeks the cantecn
service has done a rushing business in
supplying the volunteer enlisted mer
with kits, as an average OF twenty-five
men are going each day from here.
Margaret Lindsay and La Varna
Stealey are two high school girls whc
are faithful workers at the Liberty
Kitchen, doing volunteer work every
Monday afternoon. They completed the
first course at the kitchen. Yesterday
afternoon they helped can thirty -four
quarts Of tomatoes.s
The Domestic Science class Of tn,
Central State normal school at Ed.
nond, came in body yesterday after.
noon to inspect the Liberty kitchen
and most OF the members OF the class
bought cook books compiled by tht
women's council OF defense. Miss Mar.
paret McVeeders, the class instructor
was in charge Of the party.
Mrs. G.. w. Spencer was chairman
oi the committee in charge at the REQ
Gross central sewing and knitting de.
partment this morning and was il
charge ofthe sewing department, where
surgeons gowns were being made Mrs
&. n. klyver, Mrs, {. f. Oden anc
Mrs Sam Hooker were at the head o
the knitting department, with Mrs, J
b. Kirkpatrick. Mrs James Harring
ton and Mrs Olga Eischoff as knitting
Instructors. Mrs Spencer's commtte,
is composed Of Mrs. Edna 7 Bauman
Mrs. Fred c Sheets, Mrs Kee r. Nc
Kee, Mrs. Kent Shartel and Mrs Johl
N. Bisbee.
The negro women of the UniteC
States raised SS.0O0.00O for the thir,
liberty loan, according to a report iron
Mrs Mary Talbert president of tn