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Show Prominent Wo'men Furnish Hospital Equipment MRS. WOODROW WILSON, wlfo of tho president, nnd Miss Helen Wood-row Wood-row Bones, n cousin of the president, have turned over to the American Red Cross four dozen pairs of pujumns nnd nn equal number of sheets nnd pillowcases which they havo mndo CSllj 'r'''s "''"" ' personnl service by jSSBLlxk rL tho wife of the president Is an Ulustra- Vjj35w vv fifcJZxhi "on "f "10 wor,: which women of tho wgjr yv.-' )k) cabinet nnd others prominent In olllclnl V(3!W p"C)riK$ Wy "f nru doing ns an Inspiration and ox- l&i VSNy' ample to thousands of others. Staiw rtWSlrfii04. Several women of the cabinet, be- -wC ifll(siw" sIJcs filvlng sons to tho service, nlso cK I ffSr lmv0 tl,kea tllu IemI '" orBmllzl,1S "J Wy groups of women to sow on base lies- " " 'r " pltnl equipment. Mrs. Thomas It. Mar shall has organized the wives, daughters nnd sisters of senators ; Mrs. Champ Clark has been active in congressional circles; Mrs. William G. McAdoo has orgunlzed women employed In the treasury department; Mrs. Franklin K. Lane assisted by the wives of bureau chiefs, has been leading woman em-pIoyc'cH em-pIoyc'cH of tho Interior department in conducting bowing circles and llrst-ald classes at the Homo club. Kllot Wadsworth of tho wnr council of tho society, In forwurdlng the garments gar-ments iinido nt the White House, sold: "Tho. Amerlcnn'Rcd Cross sends this special shipment at tho request of Mrs. Wilson to evidence her nctlvo and most practical Interest In tho work of mercy and relief cnrrled on by the Red Cross societies. Wp trust that tho shipment will reach you safely, as It curries with It such conllal'good wishes from the 'immediate family of the president of tho United States." t |