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Show MRS. L H. WOOD GIVES 5100 TO THE BED CROSS One hundred dollars for the Red Cross' Not a benefit, but a gift. Who gave it? Who do you think would do an act like that7 Mrs. Abbot R. Hey-wood. Hey-wood. of course. It came as a little Easter day reminder of the debt the American of today owes to the work 1 I for the men who are fighting America's battles. The money will be used in the purchase of material for hospital! supplies. The Red Cross workers were at work this morning before the town was awake. The store room used by the clothing department had been! rented Sunday and they had to give' possession this morning a-t 8 o'clock. This meant quick work, but in spite of the early hours they were at work by 7, new time The office will be open in the First National bank building during the next two days, for information onh Miss Fell has been given a two-day I leave and others will carry on the in -1 formation work of the chapter. The women are counting on a goodly sum from the benefit tonight. It is hoped that all departments will be able to run on time and with a gen- I erous supply after the many dollars secured by the Ladies' Literary benefit has been received. Miss Gallagher is in the office today and will remain until Miss Fell's re-turn. re-turn. The Red Cross telephone num.- I ber is 316 If you wish to know any-) thing about the Red Cross telephone 316. |