Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1918-04-26
CHILD REGISTRATION
URGED ON PARENTS
Weighing and Measuring to
Begin Monday Afternoon at
Eleven Stations.
VOLUNTEER GIRLS GET $50

Everybody register their It'ie ti'i
dren and help register other people
children" is the motto of the children
wear committee, which regards every
child in Washington under six years OF
axe as a necessary unit of the popuia-
tion of the National Capital.
children of cabinet officers. children
of shoemakers, children from every sta
ton in life in Washington are regis
tered in the campaign which Uncle
Sam Is making to save the lives of the
little ones during "children's year.
"Eyerybody's child is the child we
want to weigh and measure" an Of
ncial said today.
If YOU have no children to register
With the children's year committee at
1898 G. street you can go out and hunt
up children to register. 1t was pointed
out today.
Young Women Register 800.
As an example of what may be done
along this line the work of seven young
woman volunteers at Friendship House
may be cited. Yesterday afternoon
these girls made a house-to toulouse can
yass of the neighborhood in the 1icin-
ity of Friendship House. 326 Virginia
avenue southeast. and registered more
than $50 children The young women
were the Misses Ellen Gordon. Mar
Raret Barrette. Lydia Barrette. Max
well Church, Daviette Ficklen, Eustacia
Hardesty and Catherine Mills
Dr. H. H. Donnally. chairman of the
children's year committee of the Medl-
cal Society of the District. has an
nounced the physicians who will be in
charge It weighing and measuring OF
registered children. This work begins
Monday afternoon at 2:3O o'clock.
Physicians in Charge.
The physicians who will be in charge
ut the various centers are as follows:
Station No. i. Georgetown Univer-
sity Hospital, 35th and n streets north
vest-Dr. Lester Neuman. chairman;
prs. Avery, Carrico. chappell. Foote,
Glaxebrook. Gwynn, Linville, Malone,
station No. 2, 25os Pennsylvania ave-
nue. northwest-Dr. George \. Acker.
chairman: Drs. Brecht. Franklin.
Grasty. Hough. Lawson, O'Donoghue.
Trimble. Wilkinson and Wynkoop.
Station No. 8, Childrens Hospital.
18th and v streets northwest-Dr. E. P.
Copeland, chairman; Drs. Dabney. Eli
son, He10SfSef, HelneCke, + TdHh LeeCH,
LIE Merle. Lindsay, Norcross, Rule and
Station No. 4, Gospel Mission, $40 c
street northwest-Dr Ada r. Thomas
chairman; Drs. Atkinson. Blake, Dow
mar, Kress, Lewis. Muncaster and Reede.
Station No. 5. 1926 AZ street southwest
DIR. C. b Conklin, chairman; Drs.
Able, Chapman. Crock, Hooe. kearney,
Koones, Moulden, Smith and Thompson.
Station No. s. Casualty Hospital, 9TH and
Massachusetts, avenue northeast-Dr. D.
DIN Leech. chairman: Drs. Barnes. Bill
lard. Braden, Ferguson, Jaeger, Savage,
Schneider, Simpson and Strobel.
Station No. z, Neighborhood House,
4S6h N street Southwestern. William ].
French. chairman: Drs Corley. Dollman,
Mclaughlin. Magee. Mason and Newell.
Station No. 8. Friendship House, 1926
Virginia avenue southeast-Dr. May d.
Baker, chairman:> Drs. Erbach, Clark,
Foye, Holmes. Lamb, Lyon and Pros
Station No. 9, colored Social Settle
ment, 10 L street southwest.
Station No. 10, Noel House, 1863
Kramer street northeast-Dr. A. W.
Boswell, chairman; Drs. Burch, r. W.
Eonklin. Ruffey, Lemon, Price. Ruedy,
Stephenson and Warren.
Station No. IL, Van Buren, School,
Anacostia-Dr. ]. A. Watson. chairman;
D1s. oNalley. Pyles. Echeetz and Will.