Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-06-17

only your money to this war, but what is
far more valuable, give up your country and
home, your time, talent, acquisitions, all
your energies aud even if need Toe your
life for that great cause we are defending.
As far AS it is in your power, you will take
an active part in the fight with as much
efficiency as soldier who goes over the
top and fights in the open. His part Is
destruction of the foe Your part Is the
saving of our man power. Your work Will
mean the saving of many precious lives
which might have been lost without your
and. Go TO IL with all the energy, activity
and devotedness OF true blue American
ladies. There will never he n more glo-
rious cause to work for, cause more
worthy of your enthusiastic cooperation.
Some occasions may arise when your
energy will be taxed to extreme limit OF
human endurance Remember, then, the
parents. children, mothers, sisters OF those
men who have paid everything for high
ideals: remember that the harder the
suffering. the higher docs the martyr
climb In immortal glory.
'lour path may be beset by many
dangers, and as "A priest | beg you TO
he on guard against them. Keep your
course ALWAYS clean before God and show
to tho world the high standard Ameri-
can girls whose moral character Is I'M
asSaiablc
There is a model for YOU IN history
Tie bright star Of the sky OF France, the
maid q! Orleans, Joan oil Are. She de
Tended and freed her country, relying not
on her frai force. but on the power o. God
She still watches over France and protects
her country. Rheims Domrcmy | leave
her to YOU rs an example TO follow, and as
a shield 10 protect YOU, and may God
bless YOU in your noble work.
Mrs. Joseph Bancroft, the chalrma OF
che committee that has been conducting
the drive presided Seated at the
speakers table were. Miss Duncan, Miss
Moran. Mrs f.. W Wilson. General
Charles Bird. Mrs. W G. Speakman.
Father lacquer Mrs. Joseph Bancroft
Miss T. Peralta, Miss T.. ID Hates, Miss
Lockwood. Miss Hook
RECORDED FOR ACTIVE SERVICE,
The hist OF nurses enrolled for active
service is as follows.
Amy J Allen, katherine Bridges.
Elizabeth BOYLE. Elsie Began, Nellie
Bullock. Elsie Caspcrson, Mary Car
row. Mrs Clarence Clark, Marguerite
Carminc. Isabelle Carter, Clara Comfy,
Lillian Cornhrooks. Dollic Coleman. Hell
en- Collier Vera Davis, Sarah Donnclly
Mary DIVER. Mary Flahcrty. Dorothy
Filicrt. Mae Gochcnour, Evelyn Gibson,
Elizabeth Crime. Helen Jones. Mary
Name. Pauline Lclpcrt. Olive Lingo, Mar
agrcttc McNiIlams, Anna l.. Meier Alice
NJ. q Bricn. Agnes +. O'Connell. Eliza
beth Potts, Priscilla Roberts, Mary +.
Robinson. lydia + Rogers, Francis Reed,
,dclinc d Schatfeur. Bertha Schrank
Anna l. shannon, Ethel Tamany, Marian
Tavlor. Christine Taylor, Florence J.
Thomas. Aida II Turner. Sue Neascy.
Nellie Ward. Matilda Wealer, Pearl Will
son. Lillian Walker Anna lilld, Ruth
Hopes. Gertrude Schilhng
Those who have enrolled for home
defense work who are recorded ~ willing
to serve in their own locality IN emergen-
cics disasters institutional clinics wei
fare and instruction work follow
Mrs Henry Lindsay, Miss Elsie Bar
or. Mrs Burnct Smith. Mrs ii r.
Pcnnock Mrs John Burnct. Mrs l.
+. Cunningham. Miss Harriet Cham
hers Mrs Asa ] Williams. Mrs Bayard
Hcarn Miss Laura Carr Miss Lillian
Carroll. Mrs James Scnlly Mrs Rachel
Dobb. Mis-, Eva Faust. Mrs Roy Jones,
Mrs. Lila Frederick. Miss Anna Agnes
GolumhiwSki Miss Margaret C,arret
Mrs Pcrtha Groves Baggerly. Mrs
Florence Moons Eckart, Miss lacy Mat
thcws Mrs Geraldine Green. Mrs FL
/ wood 4 DAVIS. Mrs Linda Met antley
| Mrs Florence McCullork Mrs AIMS
! Nelly Ferguson, Mrs Hilda Page Strauss
! Miss MARY Powick, Mrs II c. Marston
Mrs. Bessie Wagner, Mrs W O. Stack
1 Mrs Ethel Smith Stidham, Mrs Franz
smith. Mrs EstclIc Hall Speakman
Miss Phancv galloway, Mrs Frank Il
I Emack. Mrs Earl smith Miss Aic
Wadman. Miss Estcllc Washington. Nils
+ Margaret Whitcraft Mrs Livlna Worth
I ington. Miss Olive Hartlove Miss hath
ernc Haymair Mrs Jane Turk. Mrs
/ Marie Hickman Palmer Mrs Sarah Hus
/ hands Cam and Mrs lola Hastings