The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1918-07-15
|HONE Service
conference PLANS
Program Completed For
Meetings to Be Held
Here,

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The Home Service department OF the
AueFican Red Cross wiz hold meet
la0B q The Fsi.molt hotel a. FAR
neat next Wednesday and ThuTsday
4 which ROa Cross WORKERS from all
n1Il1 q northern West Virginia aie
ihTilod. Mrs. Joseph Roster. vino .
chairman OF this department Of tse
HalFmont chapter OF tine ned Cross,
has Sssurancss Of stteEaa1ce ron
Wheeling. Clarksburg. Grafton. Nor
GnnioWn and Warrington and the 81.
dnaEOF Is 70 have &c many chapter
ana auxiliaries In northern West Viz
oinia represented as Is possible.
TIE Homo Service branch OF the
American Red Cross looks after the
dOpendcnts OF the man in service and
has the cooperation OF lawyers. doc.
. tors and other lines so that II really
takes the place OF the man in the
. army. The work is new yet in thiG
part Of West Virginia which makes
: the eaikeFiag the more important.
Mn. Joseph Roster was appointed 10
her present position Just last fall and
the department is doing good service
a! Falrmont but nothing like the vcTk
that d outlined sad Witch is expect
(. "a to grow from the conference 70 he
he'd here July 17.lS.
The speakers will include T. J. Ed
monds. Of Washington. D. c.. director
q the Civilian Relief department OF
the Potomac branch OF the American
Red Cross; DIR. II. u. Ilibbs. Jr.. Of
Richmond. Va. who is with that bu-
reau at preceat: MIRO. LYDIA Basset. di-
rector Of juvenile Red Cross work OF
[. the Potomac division and X. {. Stude-
baker, associate director OF that de-
paFtment. DR.. Y. e. Wineerier. Of
Wheeling. chairman OF the civilian re.
lief department. Of the Wheeling chap
ter. viii be another speaker.
The meeting at Fairmont is expec.
Cd 10 attract Red Cross workers from
far and near and it is urged that
everyone interested make II point 10
attend. The program is IS follows:
Wednesday Morning.
o:9o Invocation - Rev. Clarence b.
Mitchell.
Mussc-Edna Jacobs.
Welcome Mrs. JOS Roster,
Chairman Civilian Pellet.
1911 Scope OF Home Service Work
Mr.. T. J. EdmOnds. Director Blu
Teau OF Civilian Relief, Potomac
Division. A. II. &.
l':12 What Is 4 Home Service Case?
DR.. II. II. Hibbs. Jr.. Director.
School OF Social Service and
Public Health. Richmond. Va.
Af.erneen.
IS Mus,e-Eraest Yost.
Forming the Relationship and
the First Interview-Dr. Chas.
Wineerter. Chairman, Home
Service Section. Wheeling Chap.
ter.
- Round Table Discussions. J.
Edmonds.
1I.cars and Grants.
AI'ciments. allowances and
insurance.
= Adequate Relief
( Sources Of Information about
Cases.
Some typical cases.
$50 Dinner at Country club.
Evening.
500 Music-Community Sing Wal
Ter Harrington. director.
Sis Komar's War Work IN West
vIrgiuia--Mrs. J. A. Meredith.
Chairman. Woman's War Worx
IN Marion county.
$50 Home Service Work. What II
Means to the American home
Dr.. II. II. Hibbs. Jr.. Director
School Of Social Service and
Public Health. Richmond. Va.
Thursday Morning.
$50 Invocation. DR.. J. II. Broomheld
Nraic. $500. Harriet Schroeder
o:tS Work Of Pubic Health MFRS.
ing Service. Mrs. ". +. Hartman
1900 Home Service and Tubercrlo-
-
..Dr. Harriet. Jones Wheeling.
1880 Cooperation Of other Agencies
With Home Service.
-Four Minute Speeches.:
!. Wonan's ClIb-Mrs. J. Wal
ter Rsrnes.
:. County Cour;--Mr Waiter
Haggs-ty.
:. Nomon's Federated Clabs Of
Wess Virginia George
DcRoa.
{. Associated Charities Nr.
J0sepa Roster.
3. Deco III. L. y. Yost
6. PPess--Xr Joseph Lehman.
AftGraoon.
Junior Red Cross. Superintendent:
O. q. Wilson. presiding.
a:oo NusIc--Mfs. Forrest rankhouser
1880 Junior Red Cross, Organization
ard Aetiviiies-Mr. J. W. Stuie.
baker. Associate Director.
American Junior Red Cross.
1:So-3:l5 Reaching the Home by
means Of the chiidren-Miss ~
d n. BSssett. Director Junior
Red Cross. Potomac Division.
American Rec Cross.
e:lS-S:0e Inspection Of Work Room7,
motor ride and tea.
Evening.
Mr.. c. o. HEM presiding.
500 Musician. Lamar SstteTiield.
Address By member Of The
Nursing Bureau. Washington,
D. C.
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