Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-11-09
JUDGE GRAY CHOSEN
To HEAD DELAWARE
RED CROSS CHAPTER
Fourtoen Towns and Cities Rep
resented at Annual Meeting
Of Charity Body.
MAKE READY FOR ROLL CALL

i,enfes.ntatNes from fourteen towns
and cities in Delaware IN addit'oh 70
those from this city attended the an
nuat raeetinf of Delaware chapter or
tha Ntoeriran Red cross held In the
,lnh r.en ot the Hotel du fent yes
t.rtaN afternoon. " was enc ot M"
most representative assemhlaecs ~"
pelawarr chapter has ever had. tn
a, porta were encouraging, showing the
Ills work that is being done in the
At ta and were received with applause
rheps was hut one item of business
q he rugrcttad that WIS the an-
founcemem that Airs Juseph han-
croft who has been the Vigorous IL
rector uf the bureau of hygiene had
Resigned her position. While the fact
has been rumor'd the frat public am
uoun,emcnt came with the report %
Miss MARY 4. Moran director in
eharee ~ instruction az the Red
cross tasachlne ecntcr and one of Mrs.
ilancfofta most valued aides. Miss
MORAN said taat what she was about
ta say was nat ~ her report, hut that
sho and hor associates wished 20 eN-
i,tess the regfci they fclt az the re-
tlrsment ~ Mrs. bancroft Miss Moran
aiwaN@ existed with Mrs. tlancrost at
the head ol the bureau, and how
every one wnS sorry az her resigna-
tlen, Miss Moran however, Promised
the same hearty co-operation to Mrs.
iRnefofts SUCCESSOR, a. had been ac-
corded Mrs. bancroft =.
f'ormer Judge GeorEc Gray wax
nanorea aHaln by being re-clectcd
chairman of tho chapter for the en-
auine year. other officers reelected
we've. vlcs.chalrman. ricrrc = du
ront Henry NJ. ilidgciy of Dover and
n q. iAyton Grisr oi Milford.
treasurer. flenrv NJ. Candy, secretary.
Miss Emily n. niss,ll, executive com-
utlitee, ilenX =. Scott. Mrs. Joseph
bancroft. Miss Madeline prap. .
rlerre = du ront. Mrs. George W.
Marshall. Mrs. Lewis Mustard Mrs
willard ilall Porter. Mrs. Henry R.
Thompson. - -. Townsend Mrs. Hen.
ntf.on Wsif Mrs. Thomas ". WILSON.
Henry ~. Canby actirg head 90 the
vseeniiNe committee presided ~ the
spsninN uf tho meeting later being
succeeded by Mr. Scott. Judge Gray
haNins teen called out 81 the ci'y by
business engagement. Alr. Candy
presented the report ~ the treasurer
end Miss ai~roil eportcd is,2os adult
members. There are ss auNlliarics
I'D "a branches in the state
Reports - committees followed
NfA J Nuuteiih Jackson who was ac-
tte ln the Weman's bureau read tho
fetalf Uf that activity. Mrs ricrrc :.
ga rtnt reported fcr the bureau
~ supplies. Mrs. Bancroft Cor the bu-
ftAn 81 hyRlenc after expressing her
Nfnfitude for tho work done named
her aides and heads 90 read their re-
fmtt Miss Mary a. Moran. Miss
caroline i,ohelsn. Miss Miriam Car
ssfi whose report was read by Mrs.
Donald : Ashbrook and Miss Evelyn
Hayes.
Mics Madeline Draper presented
ihn report on civilian relief and Mrs.
ifhel ~tAniar reported for the motor
oaps which has been demohilizcd.
~, Csuby urged al tho workers
pataeut 90 take an active part In the
coming rol can which begins on Fri-
dav.
Miss nisaoll read The report ~ Mrs.
'4homss ". Wilson head Of the Junior
Had s'ross and chairman q the Pub
ilelty bureau.
Prior O. The meeting luncheon was
served the down state delegates among
Nhom were thc following. laure'
Nfs. p " smith. l.e~cs Airs. Annis
tiofGRn. Airs J. william Iocker.
Newark. Miss Maxwell. Mrs. Daniel
Thompson, Milford. Niss Ida Draper.
Miss r. Mabel nsw-er. Mrs. George
" MARSHALL Tredsrica. Miss George
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