Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-11-10
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With 6S teams lined up for work IN this
CITY and with reports from Kent and
SUSSEX counties indicating great en-
thusiasm among the workers OF the
,Iuwn-State sections, the Fourth he'd IrosS
Roll Call. which opens tomorrow, promises
10 be the most successful effort OF this
organization IN the way of enrolling MEM
bcrs since the war ended.
Committees that have been gotten for
work I'm various churches and sections
throughout the city, have, IN many
instances, begun their work Of Canvasslng
for memberships and many hundreds OF
names have been enrolled prior TO the
opening Of the campaign.
But more workers are needed. hey
are wanted to man booths 10 canvass
among industrial plants and to solicit Tor
membership among the committees that
are going 10 comb the streets IN the
business sections. ANY man or woman
who wants 10 should give their name and
address at headquarters, OH Delaware
avenue. 50 that they may be assigned TO
work, starting tomorrow:
The Red Cross which is assigned 10
head the second division IN tomorrow ;
Aunistice Day parade will make display
that il is hoped will help in this cam
paign That is, providing there are motor
cars enough TO carry the workers This
morning there were not enough cars
arranged for. and any person who Is
willing 10 permit the Use Of their cars tor
the parade il asked to notify Miss Shurtcr T
IT headquarters, either tonight or 70
morrow night.
ENROLLING SCHOOL CHILDREN.
From the plans made to enroll tho
~ TN.,1o ~ nG
Cross i, Is very likely that the enrolment
his wear will be 100 per cent. Mrs.
Thomas ". Wilson, who Is in charge of
ihe work Of enrolling the Junior members,
Is devoting the latter part Of this week 70
the schools in the rural sections, and on
Friday viii address the teachers meeting
AZ Dover The plan for enrolling IunoT
members this year has been changed from
that of other wears Now the schools are
enrolled by rooms and not by members
II costs IS cents for an entire room OF
I.rhaps so children TO he enrolled. In
the higher grades. where the children want
10 give more, they can either become an
adult member BY paying one dollar or
else can give their money 70 their teacher,
who Is 10 keep this money until some
special emergency arises for which the
money may he used.
Each room viii receive Tor tins TnTtN-
i've cents a certificate Of membership
which can he framed and hung upon the
wall. Also Junior Red Gross membership
roll, upon which each child should write
their name, and this may be hung upon
the wall as an additional trophy Of the
patriotism Of the children 4 copy OF the
Junior Red Cross News VIII be sent 10
each room free and the news Of what the
organizaton Is doing in the field thus
gotten TO he children.
Because the teachers are not obhged
10 ask the children 10 bring - cents as
was the case formerly. but only q penny
or two, makes the task OF the teacher
much easier and avoids !ealousles and
quarrels among children as 10 who We're
members and who We're not. nder the
,cv plan a child who gives five cents helps
- defray the junior membership for other
children who can give but 3 penny. OF
Perhaps not that
Rcd Cross workers will act as ushers
~ the foot ball game tomorrow afternoon
and also at the auditorium in the evening
The arrangements for. the ushers are
fieiug made by Miss Elizabeth Bullock
who i also planning to carry the cam
psign 10 the thcaters beinnIng tomorrow