Salt Lake Tribune | 1918-01-03 | Page 9 | Main Gauze Room will Open Monday

Mil GAUZE MM Will OPEN MONDAY Red Cross Auxiliaries Are Busily Engaged in Productive Pro-ductive Work. Beginning next Monday the main gauze room at the Red Cross headquarters will be open evenings for regular work. This will add greatly to the capacity for turning turn-ing out work, as heretofore the room has been used only for morning and afternoon work. The Red Cross unit of the Past Matron's Ma-tron's cirri e, O. K. S.. will meet at 2 o'clock this afternoon at the Commercial club. The Justamere auxiliary will meet tomorrow afternoon. from 2 until n o'clock, at t be Commercial Hub. This unit, which has a membership of eighteen, eight-een, wilh Mrs. J. n. While as .-hairman, has been active since November and has turned over to the local chapter a large amount of sewed and knitted material. 'the meeting of the Red Cross auxiliary to the College club w hich was to have been held today at the homo of Miss Florence Jpnnings, 'jfiO South Thirteenth Last street, has been postponed until Januarv in. This unit has a membership of twenty-five, wilh Mrs. K. T. Smith as chairman. The National League for Women's Service Ser-vice unit will meet Friday at Social hall for Red Cross work. All members who are knitters are especially invited to attend. at-tend. The Red Cross auxiliary lo the First Congregat ional church, with a membership member-ship of thirty-five and which meets every Friday in the church parlors, made a commendable report through Mrs. S. C. Hammond, chairman of the unit. This unit has turned in to the local chapter sixty-one pairs of pajamas, forty -five pairs of bed socks, thirty-seven shoulder wraps, thirty-three pairs of other socks. 140 T bandages. 106 abdominal bandages, fifty-two triangle bandages, 144 sheets, eighty-four operating sheets, 105 towels, twelve surgeons' gowns, twelve surgeons' sponges, twelve nurses' aprons, seventy-two seventy-two head bandages, seventy bandages, twenty-five bed sheets, eighty-four handkerchiefs, 122 napkins, eighty-four tray cloths, eleven bathrobes, twelve caps, forty-two sweaters, thirty-seven mufflers, twenty-eight pairs of wristlets, forty pints of jelly and $35 in cash. The executive board on Red Cross work of the Mormon church Primary association, associa-tion, of which Mrs. Ida B. Smith is chairman, chair-man, will meet Friday afternoon at 2 o'clock in the primary offices in the Bishop's building to discuss Red Cross work.