The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1920-11-26
FUNDS FOR RED CROSS
MORE THAN THOUSAND
DOLLARS TAKEN
Committees WereSoliciting Yes
terday Afternoon Drawing
Rain and SIeet

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One thousand two hundred and
seventy five dollars Is the amount
that has been turned in so far by Red
Cross workers, that solicited on Sat
urday and Sunday. This Is no means
the total amount, which VIII in all
probability not be known until the
end OF the week Not all of the com
mittees had turned in their funds this
morning, and this does not include
any of the funds at the factories
mills, and stores. These places were
not visited on Saturday as had been
planned due to the shortage of sup
FILES, but will be taken care Of this
week, as will the Commercial college
and normal school.
Committee Received Funds.
Inc executive committee with Mrs
r: J. Sperry as city chairman. work
ed with George w. Sugden, treasurer
OF the Red Cross chapter until $50
O'Clock Sunday evening receiving
lunds and counting the money. Some
or the comittees were unable to visit
all designated places, and these will
De canvassed this week. Subscriptions
were not taken for the Red Cross
magazine, due to the ract that the
magazine was discontinued in Oct-
ober, on account of the high cost of
labor and supplies.
Some Smaller Donations
Several families who did not feel
they could take a membership yes
teruay, gave smaller donations, and
some that did take a membership
save donations, and these will not be
sent away from the city, but will be
Kept here and will be used in lhe city
and county work. Some OF NE bust
ness houses subscribed one hundred
percent memberships, but certifl-
Gates will not be issued this year the
same as last.
The funds will be used for main
tanning the visiting city nurse, county
nurse, social worker and other needs
along that line. Fifty per cent of the
Golier -membershils remain in the
Mankato chapter, and eighty per cent
Of the five and ten dollar meInbersbins
remain in the chapter. The balance
IS sent to Washington, D. c.. where
II is placed with the general fund.
Fohowing are the names of the ladies
Who did such splendid work Saturday
and Yesterday for the fourth Red Cross
man of the city
Mrs Charles Hoerr was chairman Of
vest Manksto and the territory inciud-
Front street and the river. The Commit
zee consisted Of: Mr.. and Mrs. Evan
hughes; Mr.. and Mrs. H. W. Pinney.
ar. and Mrs. II: W. Tooth. Mr.. and Mrs
+. c. Willard. Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Jacob
son. Mrs: w. B. Falancer and Mrs Nels
HeSerness.
Territory bounded by North Front
Mrs. George T. Smith. with the follow
ing committee: Misses Tillie Hallman
Irene vsum. Edith Hanson, Anna Hill
W ETsnG; Rose st,siey; Nina keenan,, Libby
Enzabeth Williams Evelyn Rather, u.
Ellis. Mrs. II. T. Hanson. and Mrs. Han
Territory bou,>sed bv South Van Brunt
Vest Byron: slough. Captain, Mrs.
-heodore WilEsoM xlCommittee: Mrs.
w. w. Davis. MrsNw. n. willard. Mrs.
s e COULTER, Mrs MRS p ESssss Mrs.
CAMPBELL Mrs. j. Nc Laughlin. Mrs O.
arkin. Mrs. r. W. Halves. Hugh Jones.
Mrs. G L Kennedy. Mrs. c. P. Peter
Mrs. Robert willard. Mrs. T. d. Lewis,
Miss laura Thomas, Miss Ida Lewis,
Miss Mamie Schultz, and Miss Una Hod-
son.
Territory bounded by North Van Rrunt
Vest Byron. slough and river Captain,
Mrs. q. 8: Petersen. Committee: Mr..
saS. Mrs r. uy H. s Fuller Mr., 8 E. saeH Hea
Mrs. J. G. Smith. Mrs W. E Chesbor-
ough. Mrs. c. L. FItyloff. Mrs F. Nor
row: Mrs: J. A. Anderson. Mrs. Guy
Saith. Is-zie THOMAS. marguerite Cud
dy and Alice Nelson.
TERRITORY bounded by East Byron,
Zr.rrer ard North Clark to Prospect
cornrnittee: Mrs; H. n: stoddsrd Mrs.
Harry E,rnunel-oan. Mrs. A. n. Cer,ents
Mrs. William Black. Mrs. George wilcox
M-s. 2. s.ne. Mrs. p. G. Pickett
T.rrttory bounded BY East Byron.
tain. Mrs. Roy Allison. Cor,mittee:
NJ roy N nsris W1, NJ r. Tsv H Gh ..
K. Cain. and Mrs. I. N. Tompkins.
TArr'torv hornded by South Second.
TI'csory. Est Warren End AGENCY Hill.
M-. J: stewart Mr.. c. o. Daily Mrs.
YRS. W. J. walton. Mics Gudwin Meyer.
,n.s Helen Fritchie and Miss Lydia
Territory included Bunker Hu. Glen
wood avenue end Prospect Hin. Cap
tin. Miss Matti. Jew,son Co-am,tts:
rncn. eeatrice sleisht. Louise F1ittie
and Zulu Goodwin.
TERRITORY Of rinckor,ville. Captain.
Mrs. c. z. wise. Committee: MISC
territory hound.d bv Hickory. Plum
and River hin. Captain. Mrs. Nellie
Samuel son COr1nlttee: MT. ana Mrs.
Tens Nostdahl. Mrs. T. N. LANDMARK,
Mrs George Monks. Mrs. A. A. thinner
nan Mrs J. p Dineen. Mrs. Anton Os-
ten Miss Brnr,a Torngrer. Miss Mildrad
Sewyer. Mrs Thrrston John. Mrs. G. p.
schawerenberg. Mrs.. J.. frost Mrs.
Chris DapteIson. Mrs. o. r. Morrow,
and Mrs Louis Nelson.
Territory from, Piurn to Vine. CAPTAIN.
,s,.s CI-ra stshl Committee: MISSES
-etfe- Schumacher, Agnes Krrse. Doro-
thy Gerlach. Lena Rertcbie. Edith Kelly
nnrothy KroNt. Tthel Knots. EVELYN
vrsen,an. Violet Koch. Katherine oRfnn
Gsrevieve schuftt and Martfa wasmo.
Territc-V from Vino 10 lima. Captain.
N'ra. Olaf Rosduist. Cor,rnittee: Miss
e+ith 7ustafson. rtss vida Johnson.
Mrs. Charles Bell. Mr.. Jouis Wolf. Mrs.
Charles Olson. Mr.. r. II. Miller. Mrs.
Jar1es Casper and Mrs. George Sum-
nlers.
TERRITORY az Dukes Addition from
time street. Captein. Mrs. Frank Hoerr.
Dorothy Geriach: Msrgaret Stein. Kath-
Anderson. Anna Anderson. and Mrs. B.
NJ Hennessy.
TERRITORY Including Front street Hill.
Captain. Mrs. n. r. Ekerholm. Commit
tee: Misses Minnie Ilndfelt Miss Ross
EsIffy. Miss ~. IeJrfre. Mrs. AuFust
widel1. Mrs. Fr~d BerTstrorn. Mrs Carl
Iir-deen- and Miss Aibertina Lundeen
Territory Including Agency hill. Cap
tsin, Mrs wslter s.nborn. Committee:
Mrs orpnge little. Mrs.. Fl. James, Mrs