The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-11-07
FORMER SERVICE MEN
JOIN THE RED CROSS

Scores of former service mrn, re-
calling the comforts provided by
the Red Cross daring the va DAYS
were among the eager ones who re-
spoude] yesterday TO tho appeal
souOded az fifty five special en- oil
ment stations that EVERYONE with -
heart and dollar" jain the Rich
mon che pter for 1920. The special
stations were lnalute med FOR Thurs
gay only and resulted N giving a
big boost to the third Red Gross roll
call. which lasts until next TUESDAY
night.
~ roll cell headquarters it vas
etatef9 las night that incomplete re-
t1rne for tfn DAY indicated sener-
Gus response in All sections Of the
city In The downtown districts
T'uc1sn workers. in charge Of the
booths reported thriving business
in dollar membership at all hours ~
The dar and IN several instances a
h =. up call was SORT - headnuar-
,.te. t"r an additional quantity Of
supplies.
II G. Bovkln. direct tor Of the con-
paigr, stated that definite figures
showing the total enrolment for the
day would not be available for
twf nty-four hours. owing TO the time
needed 10 gather ald u buLate re
ports from all stations. IN the resi-
derce districts there vas large en-
rollnaeut OF men and women dsslrous
OF showing their confidence in the
Red Cross by aiding the peace time
program. and IN numerous cases
heads of families Joined for every
member Of their household
The united drive by school chill
i-on in the interest Of the roll call
has been extended 10 tonight. IL was
announced yesterday afternoon. A
program whereby every pupil was
relied upon to Use every effort to
obtain at least one rev member :.
said to be work ug out SatIStactori iy
Until the close Of tire rol call per
rnanent hoths viii be kept open for
the issuance OF dollar mernbcrships
Following Is the assignment Of
Cchp n ecmpany---Mrs- Sam Cohen,
cha:rn&q. Mrs NJ IA Asher. Mrs
Arnold StiefeI.
Miller and Rhoads-Miss Bessie
Jack son chairman, Mrs. Char les e.
Boiling
rostonce-M Mrs Fred rlea<auts.
cha anan
-~rd Schaef--Mrs r II. Car
,,!n. chairman. Mrs A ". Goode
Announcement was made last
TIEnt thar for the FIRST three DAYS OF
The week m n berships amounting
10 3 nfo were obtained al the
tGeaters Directors Boykin tied
that this was another record breaker
'r Tho hjstor. of Red Cross carr
paIans la Richmond Following are
ire von2en's committees in charge
% the solicitation Of members at
he tEeaters tonight:
Bi3ou Mrs Stewart hume. chair
rsaa. Mrs. Martha Martin. Miss
katherine slnton. Mrs. & Il Non
LRgHe.
Isie--Mrs Granville Gray. chair
man Miss Camilla Wexford Miss
Katherine Scales Miss Nicket1
Johnston Ms inoEer Gordon, Kiss
pareoa + .t2Eeraid
Coionia!-Mrs HUH Rose, chair
mar: Ms G. p. Lathrop, Mrs Ed
i9e boAEaN Mrs Frank Mccarthy.
Miss ASHTON Wilson.
Eraaaway--M Mrs. Robert Pegrarn.
chairman Mrs John Coke. Mrs
William Forbes. Mrs. Pickett IAth-
-0,'. Mrs FREQ Peasants
Lvric-A-s Aubrey Young. chair
man: Mrs. ST George Rryan, Mrs
Carroll Montague Miss Mary T Az
ders0n Miss Martha Wall
Rel Cross falks vii be made at
NE thea'ers tonight by the follow
ing speakers:
Isis George Raw. BLou. Norman
Johnson Colonial. re- Juhea Gum
I.N' AiTin Smith. Broadway. r.
g AcAdanls