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Show H.oO wiOiV n.sij uvUilJLLl 111 C 111 I, ..virs. Maud Cudworth, Milwaukee, Wis., Is Known to Legion Boys Throughout the Mid-West. Sick and wounded service men of the World war undergoing treatment In Indiana, 1111- J'-i? nuis, Iowa, Wls-' Wls-' , A cousin, Ohio, I West Vlrinla' Kentucky, Kansas j and Missouri ytr know or are go- 1 kuow bt" X fore the year Is V jta. K- Cudworth, Mil-f Mil-f $v iXm waukee' Wis., a t t national . vice I -.J'J president of the American Legion Auxiliary. It is the duty of local units of the Auxiliary In towns where ex-servlc ex-servlc men are In hospitals to keep the disabled men supplied with little comforts com-forts and delicacies not provided by the government. The women write letters to the pntlents, send them newspapers, "books, magazines, fruit, bathrobes, bed slippers, candy, cigarettes cigar-ettes and special articles that they desire. Under Mrs. Cudwortlfs supervision, super-vision, as president of the national welfare committee of the Auxiliary, this work Is being done in the middle western states over which she has supervision. Mrs. Cudworth personally personal-ly visits disabled service men In the hospitals of her territory, bears their complaints and takes them up with the proper government officials. A Legion post of 1,000 men in Milwaukee Mil-waukee adopted Mrs. Cudworth as "Mother" because she lost her only son during the World war. |