Evening journal., 1920-11-08
READY FOR RED
CROSS APPEAL

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sphndsd assistance during the roll
call last year, has again offered the
/ u.s. OF her autOmOh le for transport
/ ing supplies. While the Wilmington
workers who attended this mornings
mccing received their supplies today,
/ those for New Castle county viii be
I iseni direct 10 .hem.
In addition 30 Mr.. Scott. who is dl-
rectlng the State compaign Mrs. Dom
aid :. Ashhr00k Is yice-chairman, and
viii look after the canvass in this city
as much as possible
All Red cross workers who Will par
+ tlcipate n the Armisiice Day parade
are TO meet at the Hotel dupont at
O'Clock Thursday The invitation and
/ notification extends 10 all bureaus and
an workers who Will take part I'm the
I parade They should wear the cos
tunes they were accustomed 10 wear
/ when working In the Red Cross, caps
and aprons, either the white or blue
or red caps
70 has been impossible TO can by
7 telephone or see an the workers or
reach them personally, but 10 is hoped
as many as possible will collect b.
take part In this Armisiice Day pa
[ rade and consider this notification in
/ the newspapers as applying Go them
I and not wait for any further nOtliic3-
ti0n
The parade of Rcd Cross workers
Is io DE made in automobiles and not
on foot and % Is requested That as
many Red Cross workers and the
people who have cars will bring them
and make t a point 90 bring people
J with them who have no cars. so that
there may be as many cars assembled
as possible
Linen Red Cross automobile tags
are 90 be had at qii Delaware avenue
hy applying to Miss Shurter These
TAGS have been used in former paradCs
and can be had at this tine but should
he returned after the parade TO Red
Cross headquarters.
Dr Livingston Farrand. chairman Of
The American Red Cross. has sent
Henry p Scott an appeal relative 90
The Roll Call which begins on Thurs
day nr Fsrrsnd cites ihc fact that
war work 20 Europe is FAR from com
plcied and that io abandon o now
would be- a terri bie calamity. hc also
points out iha need Tor modern meth
ods in ihis country. an Of wh ch are
reason, why every man. woman and
child. ne AYERS. should ad this Ron
call A copy of The appeal to Mr..
Mr Scott follows:
"The Red Cross comes 10 is Fourth
Roll Call with iis war task unfinished.
Or. Farrand. wired Never were
world and national needs so pressing
and corresponding opportunities for
service so great The world has not
been able even in approach re-cstah-
lishmcni after the war Widespread
distress and sickness stare us In the
face In Europe and iho Red Cross Is
/ "a u NhH mWNUHN nN |N.
sources in am attempt 60 answer the
call 90 help How pcrmgoui and
far-rcach ng his helr shall be. de-
nends upon The minds and CON
sciences of the American people.
, Many Invalid Soldiers
AT hOms the wounded and sick SOL
= diers and sailors In hospitals and else
where. are still numbered hy tho
thousands. Tho Red Cross cannot de-.
mobilize iis forces organized 90 stand
a hy those who gave their best for their
B. country and must extend what aid and
comfort may be possible
II An attempt 20 build mp the health
N D, country vh 90 S tho ouistand
r ing feature OF ihe peace program o
q the Rcd Cross. is taxing The encrgio'
q NJ me organization Demands for Wis
D. sting nurses come from every corner
of me United States. and every effor
c Is hcing made 90 supply That need thl
q nnnr 90 which Is vital.
/ "The operation OF health centres /
g. opening up a new conception Of com
o munHN welfare everywhere
"Home service is siill a necessar!
l. function Of The Red Cross. FOR Their
n are thousands of families OF soldier
b. and sailors siill IN need OF friendly
- cOunsels and relief Tho Red Cros
p Is ORGANIZED and standardiZing its ca
r nacity for disaster relief so that ther
shall be in constant readiness a train
n ed organization ready upon a mo
b. mcnrs notice 20 carry IFS work o
q mercy anywhere So throughout th
e entire land the Red Cross Is striving q
salvage the spirit of cooperation
aroused by the war and 10 turn 10 O
= the public good To this end 70 need
o the services and c0-operaiion Of ever
man. woman and child in the country.