| Show Half Million Dollars Collars in Legion Relief Work V t-V ork During the past year car nearly alf l-alf a million dollars was spent by the vari vari- various various ous units and departments of the American Legion auxiliary In assist assist- assisting assisting In ing the Legion In lu relief work among disabled veterans of the World war and antl their families Reports received etl from 32 3 3 auxiliary departments show ho that they hind had spent Including the value of clothing and food donated Mrs Irs Hazel who ho Is chairman of the thea a s nn national rehn com com- committee committee estimates that tune the total for th the entire organization will approximate Nearly visits were made durin during the year to sick and disabled ld veterans In the departments re- re re pc rUn S families were assisted b by gifts of cash clothing and food fond t Such ach month S-lOO S 00 was paid pall V m the 1 I glom Ion for the maintenance of chill chill- dill dill-d d en emi who are being cared for at ai the cottage e ut nut Otter Lake This cottage e was sync opened last winter Inter ns as part pmt of the Legions Legion's childrens children's bIl- bIl bIllet bil billet let there In each ho hospital where here a number of o Iowa veterans are hospitalized the Iowa rO department of the auxiliary has ln In formed 11 an low Iowa a Club Iowa hir members act as mothers to Co time the members of 01 the Kentucky und and Indiana are operating co-operating In maintaining n 1 hostess house nt ot the hospital at Daw son Daw-son son Springs s I Ky iCy y Relatives of hospi hospitalized men ole arc housed loused here while visiting them A nursey nur ey Is maintained to care for children of visiting wives wl of veterans Louisiana auxiliary members mire doln doing u II r very unusual and Mry tery er tire tI piece of work wurl rU the the leper colony at Carville In bat stale slate tate Various arlous projects fOl for entertainment and relle relief are arc carried carrle 1 on members In lu to trainees of ot time the United Stater veterans bureau during time the year 11 Cows and chickens I pur- pur purchased ur- ur chased chused fur agricultural trainees II by the Department cost t more than These are f i of time the wurl won h li is being curried on nn by hJo the Ligion L iun tc tu assist n veterans t ran who V iii wire daring the lie Will war Every v ry stale tins has accomplished IJ d many In ll ua I to tl lIo MI in |
