Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-02-05

| Tuesday Book club mecb at Red
Cross headquarters
West Tulsa unit, Tuesday, Thurs
| day and Saturday
A drive on split irrigation pads
will be commenced today and all de
parlII ents OF the Hed Cross will de
vote their time To this work Tulsa
has been asked 20 send In 5000 Of tho
pods TO St Louis headquarters In ten
| days.
A group Of several small misses.
| 'gno have been knitting quite some
! time. have taken the name OF Knit
! ahit The unit will meet Wednes-
| day afternoon with DorOthca Elliott
Tho Navy league shipment OF knit
| ted goods for last week was n re-
l m1rkuhlo one and was the largest
ever made by tho local chapter The
! shipment az reported by tn. measur-
| ing committee Included: SO sweaters
/ 100 pair socks. i02 muffcrs, 46
helmets, 81 pair wrlsuets.
Mrs. T. II Jones has offered her
services 70 the Navy league as an In
SlruCtpr uf knitthg and will he At
league headquarters Wednesday ON
morning 10 assist anyone who may
wish to learn.
Tho Red Cross knitted shipment.
hko that OF the Navy league for yes
terduy, was the lrrEest In the history
of the work In Tulsa. The box con
signed 10 ST. Louis headquarters con
tained = sweaters. mufflers, 90
pair socls, 80 helmets, ~ pair
Wristlcts
The attention OF business women
who have been desTiOus OF dong
wOrlp In the surgical dressings depart.
ment OF the Red Cross. is called TO
! the class which is being formed to
meet Thursday evening Of each week.
| Friday originally was announced Rs
| tho meeting time OF the classes. but
| the day Nyas advanced to Thursday
| on request of several women who al
| ready have given their names for
membership. Mrs. Edwin l.. Coyel
J viii Instruct the women I'm the max
ing OF an sorts and kinds OF surgical
| supplies
| The boys knitting club recently or
! EaniEed iu IN" home OF Or and Mrs.
! Harry Il. Murdock, will meet this aft
Crnoon with Allen Preston. Howard
! Wertzberger is president OF the club.
Allen Preston vice president. and
Thurman MurdoSk, secretary. Charles
! fra2ee. treasurer other members are
James Raker Bruce Emerson and
/ Clayton Powles
January was busy month for
women or First NJ r.. church. who
/. reported 10 the Rcd Cross Yesterday
as follows. SO triangular banda ges.
32 abdominal bandages sweaters,
4 sCarfs. 10 pair socks. helmets. 2
pair wristlets, y bolts muslin hem
med. l75 sheets $50 pillow cases, S.
pneumonia Jackets 81 bath robes, IS
/ bed Fhlrts That tho women are not
only doing thrir bit but their best
there is no doubt
/ Sand Springs returned 10 suits pa
I inuRs and dozen surgeons gowns
{ yesterday.
! Altho there is shortage Of mater
4 ialT at the Red cross at present, vet
, there IL plenty or work to hc done aud
Wpnncn need not hesitate offering
their services en- that account There
As g. vast amount Or work In the MAX
inE OF bandages and pads 10 be- done
The patriotic league Of Rverview
school sent IN duzen comfort bags
yesterday. The comfort bag h used
for the keeping together of the sol
dlor,s porsonhl belongings such as his
watch. trtnkeU, etc, during his con
fiuement either on account Of iniu-
~ or Illness. In the hospital Girls ut
the seventh and eighth grades OF the
school made the bags Of pretty 'hrieht
Culorcd cretunue and sent them as
their gift to men In the army.
Home Garden unit made q good re-.
| port TO Rcd Cross headquarters yes
[ tcrdoy, returning "a pair operating
1 lcFRtus, . pair palamas, sweaters,
/ l pair socks l pair wristlets, scarfs.
! The women OF United PRESBYTERIAN
I church came into Red Cross head
I quarters Yesterday with their first
work returned they being a unit of
Iq qluto recent organization / dozen bed
shirts dozen bandages. helmet
and pair socks was In the lot re-
/ turned