Imperial Valley press., 1918-10-16
SOCIETY

ninistiation has ruled hat service
mus be simphfied by pulling meal
ami vegetables on one plate instead
of serving the latter as side dishes.
Only necessary silver is TO be used
and menu cards are to be simplified,
his las 10 conserve paper. House
keepers will do well TO- follow these
Instructions also. The one-dish meal
has proven 10 be Il great time saver
as well as lending ilsef toNthe con-
servaIion Of food.
Mrs. NJ. 4. Ritter of Heber was in
! he city Today attending a meeting
Of the executibe board of he W. c.
T. U. Mrs. Ritter is chairman of
tn Heber Auxiliary of the Red Cross
and returned knitted articles made by
Ter division while in the city.
October %, the dale sci for the
election of Red Cross officers, will IN
augurate The nationwide observance
Of the silent moment" when each
lay at noon work will cease for one
minute in every workroom in the
United States and all minds will con-
centraie on victory and safety for our
men. The power of Ihought waves
dr vibration is now given full recog-
milton by scientists, so, apart from
the spiritual significa.ce of this mo-
nenl of prayer. The mighty sweep of
a hundred million victory thoughts
welded into one vibratory force should
impregnate the worlds mind with JUS
+ice, peace and liberty for all.-Ches-
'er J. Smith in Chapter News Let
Ter.
Because of The ban on public gath
crings of all kinds, there will be, no I
meeting of The Ten Thousand Club
tomorrow afternoon as previously an
nolnced. On October 80 the club
will celebrate lis tenth birthday with
4 program and festivities appropri- J
ate to so great an event. This birth
lay party is The only really good
lines event provided for in the year
look, the committee feeling thai in
the stress of war few social events
can be indulged in by the busy club
women of The city, many of whom
are giving every moment of their
SPARE lime TO war service a the Red
ross rooms or in aiding he various
''her activities essential to the pro-
notion Of war requirements
Mrs. J. W. tlassf;r5 annqpneasj @ 81
! hal her classes in surgical dressings
ill begin work at headquarters
thursday afternoon, working again
! \ Friday Of this week, and Monday,
Tuesday and Wednesday of heXt
'Teek. Any change in this plan will
oe announced through he newspapers
# the ciy. This afternoon workers
will be used on the pneumonia lack
els called for as an emergency order.
Mrs. George Watkins will direct the
making of the jackets in The sewing
room. while Mrs. Giassford instrucLs
her class leaders in ihe Surgical
Dressings department preparatory to
lie work beginning Thursday.
.'nhn Franklin Baker, son Of Mr.
.nf Mrs. J. +. Baker, left for San
/ D"eo today 10 enter the Officers
training School of the Students Re-
"erve Corps. Young Baker was The
'yar athlete las year al c. u. H. s.
and his friends say he will be a :'star"
officer of The L. S. A.. once he gels
! int, service.
Mrs. Ed Hall and baby returned
yesterday from San Diego, where
I th"y have been for some time on ac-
ronn' Of baby's health. The little
one is greatly improved and every
A''N IL rejoicing.
Z; -
/ 4 letter from Marcia Brookfield
'i9ies that she is delighted with her
ne" position in the postal service al
4 'ctome Ariz., AMI is enjoying he
bes Of health.
: :: + i
Armand Power, Arthur Gayev,
! Merton Gray and Rayner Brookfield
are al Occidental in The Students
Reserve Department. training for of
eicers in the Z. s. A.
Z Z: II
DR.. r. II. Powers, who has been
III with a severe case Of influenza,
Is recovering at his home on Broad
way. His son Rex is also reported
as better.
The Junior Red Cross of the III
Cenlro High School did fine Satur-
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