The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-05-16
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womsn's Council OF Defense, Maple
.! .;s s..s Gro" Chapter Secretary Ma
.nss Cross Financial Secretary
Civilian Relief, Mspl. 42o.
Central Red cross Workrooms'
eiIs Han uni, Of Red Cross, Maple
RspIs.ratlon offices for Red Gross
classes In first aid, home care OF the
slek. and dIetotlcs, Maple t4Ts.
The production OF made up Red Cross
articles received at the central work
rooms, Scott Halliburton building, still
continues good for a daily average, as
the following list of articles received
yesterday shows: ST. Lukes unit, ten
suits pajanas, twenty extra pajama
coats; Edmond unit sixteen bandage
rolls, ten suits light weight pajamas,
five suits outing pajamas, twenty hos
pital shirts Marquette unit, six pajama
suits Whittier unit, ten suits pajamas,
twenty pairs bed socks; Wesley unit,
five suits pajamaS. twelve pajama coats,
!, fourteen pairs bed socks.
Mrs W. s. Hanson who ordinarily
| has charge of the buying Of Red Cross
supplies for the local workers as well
! rs the accounting at central work rooms,
, has been granted a ten days vacation
and her work will be doubled up so that
Mrs. Addie Cupp q, no has been faith
ful worker for a year, every day will
take care Of this part Of the work until
Mrs. Hanson is back.
Mrs /. {. Hozapiel put in her last
day as extension work secretary yes
terday. II is not yet announced who
will take her place The workers at
the Red Cross county headquarters
where Mrs. Holzapfel has done her
work and had her desk greatly regret
her going She will be in Colorado for
the summer and it is understood the
Red Cross directors are in hope that
she can be secured to return to the
work she has so induStriously built up
in the county. when she returns from
Colorado in the fall.
There was a conference Of persons
interested in the Liberty kitchen project
yesterday afternoon at Leno Osborne's
office in the high school building All
that was accomplished was a slight re-
vision OF the plans submitted by the
Aurelius Swanson company The COM
pany will get these plans back again
today. c. r. Donart will apply for
building permit today at the city hall
Two large vases OF brides roses on
her desk greeted Mrs Mamie Walker
Parks this morning at Chamber OF Com
merce when she returned TO take up
her work again as county household
economics demonstrator. She had to
hold an informal reception for a short
time to receive the good wishes of the
women employed in different depart
ments OF the Chamber who were anxious
to bid the war bride good welcome
home again.
The Brotherhood of American Yeo-
nan Knitting unit will meet tomorrow
with Mrs F. G, Fry OF $40 West Elcv
nth street.
Red Cross first aid classes will be
conducted in the Carnegie library rooms
by DR.. W. J. Jolly on Monday, We'd
nesday and Friday afternoon, beginning
at 345 o'clock Announcement was
also made this morning that a home
nursing and dietetics class will be or
ganized Tuesday afternoon at | o'clock
DR.. N. +. Lawson will conduct the
.vening first aid class every Monday
.yening at the Carnegie library rooms
A party OF between thirty-fve
and forty men and women friends
Of Mrs Mamie Walker Parks went to
her home in the McNabb park neigh
borhood last night and gave her sur
prise party A part Of the program was
the presentation OF set OF silverware.
purchased by contributions from Mrs
Parks friends among whom her work
is done. Included among the guests
at Mrs. Parks home last night were
women from all her classes in home
economics, men and women from the
staff at the Chamber Of Commerce and
newspaper friends. Miss Ita Ross, a
member OF Mrs Parks family, was let
in on the secret and prepared refresh
ments beforehand which were brought
out and served after Mrs. Parks con-
fcSsed she was too much surprised to
make speech in appreciation of her
gratitude.
The Willard Women's Christian
Temperance unit of Willard school has
finished eight garments and turned them
over TO the Central Work rooms as
their output At their meeting WedneS
day The gold medal contest will be
held at the Second Methodist church
Plans are leing formulated for purchaS-
ing a $50 liberty bond Mrs Mary X
AppleRate will entertain the unit June
5 at her rural home.
A shipment of 200 pounds OF woolen
yarn direct from the factory where 1t
is made in the east has been received
Al the central workrooms Of. the Red
Cross al Scott Halliburton building and
Is now ready TO be distributed TO Red
Cross knitters. This yarn is intended
to be used TO knit soldiers socks. The
knitter has to wash il by special pro
cess, directions for which are given
by the women at headquarters who
issue IL.
With the resignation OF Mrs. Clar-
enee Henley Of this city as city chair
man OF the women'S council OF defense