Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1946-02-28
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MONTGOMERY COUNTY

The Rockville Maryland Chap.
ter of the American Red Cross
has reason to be proud of its war
time record. It's volunteer mem
bers have given much of their
time between January /, 1912 and
August Is, 1915. In recognition
of their work, they have already
received from National Headquart-
ers certificates expressing recog-
milton and appreciation for all the
time given, and worked accom-
plished by them.
Those in the unit who have CIV
en- over two thousand hours are
Mrs. James H. Nolan and Mrs.
William p. Sherman. The follow
ing have given over 1000 hours,
Mrs. Theodore Mason, Mrs. Ernest
l.. Billiard, Miss Daisy Magruder,
Mrs. Dora Ward. Mrs. Henry All
mutt, Miss Mary Lyddane, Mrs.
Frank Williams, Mrs. d. r. We'd
die, (deceased), Mrs. Rose Daw-
son, Mrs. John Henderson, Miss
Mary Almoney and Miss Irene
Painter Those who have given
over 500 hours are Mrs. Charles
Holland, Mrs. Francis J. Le-
Moyne, Mrs. Fife Mangum, Miss
Alberta Rice, Miss Alverda King
don, Mrs. Mary Cronise, Mrs.
Cramer Burke, Mrs. VIM. Craige,
Mrs. Darby Bowman, Mrs. Frank
Karn (deceased), Mrs. Stephen
Cromwell, Mrs. Minnie Ramey,
Mrs. Sophie Stansbury, Mrs. Mary
Bennett, Mrs. Annette Brunette
(deceased), Mrs. Walter Williams,
Mrs. Peter Wagner, Mrs. RATHER
inc Fisher, Mrs. Emma Pyle, Mrs.
Barnard Welsh, Mrs. Charlotte
Stratmeyer, Mrs. Arthur England,
Mrs. Robert Kinder, Mrs. George
Ray, Mrs. Almus Speare, Mrs.
Lloyd Howes, Mrs. George Sheads,
Mrs. Basil Mobley, Mrs. Paul
Brunette, Miss Nellie Long, Mrs.
Mary Mobley, Mrs. Charles Wood
ward, Mrs. Robert Peter, Mrs.
Russell Watkins and Mrs. Ray
mond Fisher.
There are also forty-six other
volunteer workers who have given
up to 500 hours, but space limits
including all the other names.
With the Red Cross Fund Rails
ing Chairman, Mrs. James H. No
Ian and her unit leaders all pre-
pared to start the drive for the
county quota of $4,000 on March
lst here are few remainders of
what your contribution will buy.
$1755 will provide so records
for leisure-hour programs for lone
~ overseas sericemen in hospi-
tails and at Red Cross clubs.
If $500 of your money would
help bedridden American service
men blow their Inconsistencies
away in a harmonica quintet,
wouldn't you part with the money?
Your contribution of that amount
TO the fund will enable the Red
Cross to supply that set of har-
monicas.
A S. contribution to the Red
Cross fund campaign will provide
for five home visits by Red Cross
public health nurses to the sick
and needy families.
In many parts of Europe chill
dren cannot go to school because
they lack essential clothing to pro-
tect them from the biting wintry
blasts. A contribution of 1915 to
the Red Cross fund will provide
enough material for chapter work
ers to make a snow suit for
school-age youngster overseas.
Warm clothing is essential to
health in winter. You can contri-
butte substantially to the health of
your fellow men and add greatly
to the comfort Of. some unfortunate
European by giving $3.50. This
sum provides enough material for
volunteer workers to make a dress
for distribution by Red Cross civil
liam relief workers overseas.
To remove scratches from furni-