Evening journal., 1921-08-06
Want RAILROAD
FOLKSENROLLED
Families of Employees Asked
to Join Woman'S Aid
Society
SUPT. BUCKELEW
ISSUES CIRCULAR

In an effort to enroll 100 per
cent. membership in the Women's
Aid Of the Pennsylvania Railroad. a
circular letter has been sent through
James Buckalew, superintendent of
the Maryland Division, to each en-
ploye on the division.
The letter contains an appeal to
each employe to have his mother,
wife, daughters or sisters enrolled
as members. Any person not identi-
fed with the railroad will be well
coined as a member by contributing
small sum. The organization is
under the leadership OF Mrs. Gamble
Latrobe, general superintendent of
the Southern Division, and Mrs. Ed
ward Mclntire, division superintend-
ent.
Appended is a copy OF the circular
letter:
"The Women's Aid of the Pennsyl-
vania system, Maryland Division. in
vites you to become a member OF
their organization. Dues 25 cents
annually.
"Object-To aid those who through
misfortune are in need of assistance,
or to visit those who are i'll, or in
trouble in so far as we are able.
We need your family as members.
Meetings are held in the Assembly
Room of the Pennsylvania Railroad
office building, foot of French street,
Wilmington, Del, on the second
Monday of each month, at p. m.
daylight saving time). Mrs. Gamble
Latrobe, general superintendent, pre-
siding, with the exception of the
month of August.
Mrs. Edward McIntire is super
intendent of the Maryland Division,
representing Mr.. Buckelew.
"The department in which your
husband, son or daughter is en-
ployed, has as its head officer the
wife, or appointee, of husband in
charge of that department. as for in
stance: In the Master Mechanics
Department, Mrs. Triggs represents
Mr.. Whitman; Division Engineers
Department, Mrs. Miller represent
ing her husband; Passenger Train
masters Department. Mrs. Babcock;
Freight Trainmaster's Department
Mrs. Jacob Kleitz, representing Mr.
Riu; Division Accountants Depart
ment, Mrs. p. McIntire; Road Fore
man of Engines Department, Mrs
Sproul; Supervising Agents Depart
ment, Miss Hid representing Mr.
Roe; Division Operators Depart.
ment, Mrs. G. B. Schroyer, represent
ing her husband; Captain OF Police
Department, Mrs. Ward.
Mrs. Charles L. Evans is alter
nate superintendent to act when Mrs
McIntire is i'll or away. We havs
Mrs. r. Leslie Appleby as treasurer
and Mrs G. b Schroyer as assistant
treasurer Mrs. W. II. Appleton il
secretary. Mrs. Raymond Jones, No
41O Pine street, Wilmington. Del.
phone 2916, is chairman of reliei
work, to whom all application
should be made for relief Unde
/ her are sub-chairman. Mrs. Alfre'
- Russell, and Mrs. Edward Gibson
wilmington. Delaware; Mrs. W. II
Karns. Perryville. Md; Mrs. Hazlet
- and Mrs. Roy Wilson, Media; Mrs
e Miller, oxford; Mrs. Rudolph, Ches
ter; Mrs. Southard. Philadelphi;
Mrs. f. A. Weatherby is Chairma'
= of Employment Bureau. Mrs. Jane
b.. Hopes is Chairman OF Clothin
d Committee. Chairman of Member
h ship is Mrs. f. o. Barton. No Il
West Twenty-third street. Whining
ton. Delaware, telephone 3992-N
assistant chairman, Mrs. Harry vii
a liams-
l. Chairman Of Benefits or Financ
a is Mrs. II. Parsons, No. 1906 Della
j. ware avenue. Wilmington. Delaware
II telephone 9SS-J. whose duty is {
j. keep the Maryland Division treasur
n up to five hundred dollars. Mr.
n Charles Triggs and Mrs. J. A. Sprag
e are her assistants.
we receive no donations from IN