The Morgan City daily review. (Morgan City, La.) 1916-1920, 1918-03-04
Work Of Wornan's Bureau
Mr.. G. S. Williams, Chm,
st. Mary Chap. Amer. r. 9.
Patterson, La.

st. Mary Chap. Amer. d. ~
Patterson, La.
Ny dear Mr.. Williams:
Much of the mail intended Tor 'he
Rureau Of Woman's Work is delayed oy
reason of its being sent by chapters ~
+ba wrong Bureau at Division Head
quarters.
In order to expedite matters relating
n This Bureau the attention OF those u
charge Of that branch OF the work III
Chapters is especially called to the 1ol-
lowing:
70 the Bureau Of Woman's Work OF !
each Division, National Headquarters mas
been assigned'thAsupervision OF the pro-
duction and inspection Of al fimshe"
articles produced by Chapters for use
in Red Cross work. This includes an
knitted articles, hospital garments nos
pital supplies and surgical dressings
refugee clothing, comfort kits, CHRIST
packets, gun wipes and other articles
produced by the workers OF ohap'ers'
and the supervision Of work-rooms, the
organization of class rooms, anu ap
noiutmcnt of instructors. All ques-
tons relating in any way to the produc-
ton of these articles, or instructions IN
regard thereto, or to patterns therefor,
should be submitted to this bureau, ana
fuli information will be furnished by
us on any Of these subjects.
Correspondence on these subjects
should be carried on by the Chairm:n OF
Woman work in each Chapter directly
with this Bureau. All Branches or
Auxiliaries Of q Chapter should write
to that Chapter for information and not
to the Division Office. By this ar
rangement, this Bureau will write only
to the Chapter, and the Chapter to its
Branches and Auxilaries.
The Chairman of Woman Work in
each Chapter will give out all official in
structions and information to work
rooms, Branches and Auxiliaries, and
thus avoid any confusion that might be
caused by instructions going to Branch
es and Auxilaries from different
sources.
The Chairman of the Woman's Work
in each Chapter will receive all inform
alton, instruction and standards from
this Bureau in regard to knitted arti
cles, hospital garments, linen and sup
plies, surgical dressings, refugee cloth
ing, comfort kits, gun wipes, etc. Al
questions about the organizations, equip
ment and management of work-rooms
daily and weekly reports therein, uni
forms to be worn, quality Of material
to be used, questions about inspection
wrapping and packing of finished arti
cles will be answered by this Bureau.
We have on hand in the Woman's Blu
reau, the following pamphlets and print
ed instructions:
Knitted articles, A. R. c. 400
Knitted suggestions
Surgical Dressings, A. R. c. 4O1.
Comfort Kits, A. R. c. 4O2
Christmas Packets, A. R. C. 404
Hospital Garments, A. R. C. 405
Suggestions on Hospital Garments
Guide for Instructors, A. R. c. 40
Nork-rooms and Uniforms.
These will be supplied to Chapters o
application.
In making requisition, give the nam
and quantity of each desired with tn
A. R. c. number.
The matter Of Refugee Clothing
now being taken up, and as soon
pamphlets are ready for distribute
they vii be sent out.
These pamphlets are:
Infants Lafayettes, A. R. c., 4o7.
Boys and Girls needs, A. R. c., 4OS.
Adults needs, A. r. c. 400.
Mail for this Bureau will be handle
as follows:
All letters will come to the Bures
Head, and be referred to the Superb
tendent of the proper Department #
attention. These Department SUPERB
tendents are as follows:
Surgical Dressings, Mrs. q.
Crump.
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