Arizona republican., 1918-06-02

egg, all she could provide, among three small children.
 It is in many homes such as these that the American Red Cross is rem dering immense help by providing food, clothing, and education.
 Red Cross workers are giving no small amount of their time to man. ufacturing the 800 kits, the Central Arizona chapters allotment ordered by the Pacific division. In the mean. time those who are completing the outfits are asking for supplies with which to furnish them. The articles purchased through the division as yet have not been received here. Mrs. W K. James, the chairman of the sup. l ply department has received word that the division headquarters will shortly issue bulletin in which the articles | for purchase will be listed. ]
 l The Ray Auxiliary has a monthly [ income of s10Oo which is donated by the men employed in the Ray Consoli- dated mine.
 The Osborn and Creighton school 1 children have organized for Junior Red Cross work. The auxiliaries will devote their attention to making re- | fugec garments.
 A bit of news from Red Cross chap ters in Arizona is contained in the following notes:
 The Tucson chapter has moved into new headquarters. They now occupy the entire Armory building and all bureaus of the chapter have special rooms.
 Through the Junior Auxiliary of the Yavapai county chapter at Prescott the school has sold Thrift Stamps and Liberty Bonds in the amount of s40,- 900. The Juniors are going extensive ly into all branches of Red Cross work
 Verde mining district chapter, witt headquarters at Jerome, has an aux Hilary composed of Serbians They have an enrolment of two hundred and each member subscribes one dol lar a month through the Auxiliary fol Red Cross purposes.
 The Douglas Chapter boasts an aux. Hilary at Nacozari, State of Sonora Mexico, composed of the Americans il N1cozari. Large quantities of surgi cal dressings and hospital garment! are turned out monthly. The auxiliar, has l13 members.
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 The Harvey house auxiliary is on, of the most active of the Apache Ma. VaJo chapter. whose headquarters ar, I at Winslow. This auxiliary is com nOGp6 n
 Wlnslow. Their activity is mainl, raising money for the parent chapter
 
 A course in general Red Cross or. ganization and instruction will be giver at the summer session at the Uni. versity of California. This is in addi ton to the course in the Home Ser vice departments, First Aid, etc. Tn, officers of the Pacific division will giv, lectures and hold conferences with re gard to the work in each division Prof Stockton Axson. national secrc tary of American Red Cross, will giv lectures during the fifty weeks. Thi IS very important for teachers an general Red Cross workers. Full an nouncement will be given at an earl date. The State Normal school at Sa, Jose Will also give a course in Re cross instruction. Announcements c other courses will follow as soon a possible. This will sbe a splendid op portunity to gain knowledge in Re Cross work. The coming year wi make unusual demands upon the work CTS, and 1t is necessary to be equippe with the knowledge offered in thi | way, If the work is to be done intelIi | gently and effectively.
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 Through the establishment of the lin
 of communication canteens in Franc
 the American Red Cross is settir
 records in serving hot coffee, coco
 and sandwiches to the troops. One (
 these refreshment units made anotht
 rev record recently, serving more tha 50,000 meals in one week.