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Show COMES TO BE GIN RECEPTION A reception in honor of Countess Do Bryas will be held Monday afternoon at the Berthana, at which Weber county chapter of the American Red Cross will be present. Members of the chapter who have performed seventy-two hours of the loyal service for the local Rod Cross will be awarded service emblems, according ac-cording to word Issued yesterday by President Carver. The Countess De Bryas, who has been with the French Red Cross, will deliver a lecture on the accomplishments accomplish-ments of the society Jn France. Refreshments will be served and the reception will commenco at 3 p. m. Letter to Workers. President Carvers' letter lo the members of tho Red Cross follows: "To Chairmen of Branches and Auxiliaries, Aux-iliaries, and Heads of Departments of Weber county chapter, American Red Cross, Ogden, Utah; Dear Madam. This will advise you that on Monday afternoon, August 12th, at 3 o'clock, i Countess De Bryas will address all the i workers of Weber county chantor. In : the Berthana hall upon the general theme of the work the American Red Cross has accomplished and accomplishing accom-plishing in Franco. You and all your workers and friends are cordially invited in-vited and urged to be present at this meeting. Refreshments will be served and an opportunity will be given you to meet Countess De Bryas. "At this time will be awarded tho Red Crosses to all of the workers of our chapter who have fulfilled iho requirements re-quirements entitling them to wear (he Red Cross insignia. You will thereforo notify your workers so entitled, that they are to be present at this meeting, and upon taking the oath of allegiance, a. Red Cross and the right to wear It will be conferred upon them. "You will bo sure to have two lists of the names and addresses of these workers with you that afternoon, one to become part of our office files and the other for use that day. We depend absolutely upon you to convoy this information in-formation to all your workers and to give us their names. If you cannot do this, have tho next in authority under you perform this duty and be present at the meeting. "To safeguard the value of the Red Cross insignia be sure that each person per-son whose name you present has conscientiously con-scientiously performed seventy-two-hours of loyal service in porno department depart-ment of Red Croas work. ''Very truly yours, (signed) "J. S. CARVER, "Chairman Weber county, chapter." |