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Show LOCAL RED CROSS REGrElfES BIG Iff.-- ALLOTMENT I A large allotment, totaling, 1130 sweaters, 6734 pairs of socks,' 3100 '&&' a?TW garawato''hMheen"aatStne Srther-Cachif eemitr hip'ter U made up by Beptember 1. This means thaTthe knitters aad sewers of the chapter will have to encourage oth-Iers oth-Iers to wojrk In order to meet the re-' re-' qulrement In time. Through the Red Cress drlve'we hare secured the ";; funds to purchase the materials, so that labor, will be the Important thing o eenslder. The workers can not give the time they did in the winter season because' ot the ln-'1 ln-'1 creased work at home, therefore It will be necessary to get many more ' ., to knit and sew. .,, I- There is plenty of good sock yarn oh hand and 1130 pounds of sweater 'v yarn have beea".ordered and will be .. -.,,- here Ina few days. The materials for the refugee and hospital garments V . J':' , have not arrived but the knitting can h ' :-,V go on Just the same and later addl- :h'-l.i- tlonal time can be given to the sew f: Each branch has been 'assigned a I -r- certain allotment and It will require .'' considerable effort from every work- ' ". '. ". |