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Show $4000 RAISED oy rejlcross Rev. Carver Says Delayed Report Re-port to Be Issued Early Next Year It was expected that the Red Groaa hapter would be able to make ;, report re-port this wock On the result f the annual an-nual membership roll call, but th condition of the roads and the rush of the holldny season baa delayed the 'i mpletion of the returns, said Chairman Chair-man John Edward Carver this morning. morn-ing. .Mr. Carver said: "It can be said, though, the ellj ot gden win show approximately 1 4.-! 000 contributed to the memberships of children and adults. The county will not report until some time after the first of the year. In all. Weber county seems fair to exceed th rivet -ago coraxnunltj in support of the posi war Red 'ropj work- "This will all be needed, for their-are their-are more calls of real need from -servlee men than most people have any conception of. When one thinKl of the fiod Cross, one must remember hat the Red Cros9 is the only organ!' zatlon in America doing relief work whose accounts are audited rgularl by the government. We can only expend ex-pend money for the three causes laid down In our charter, namely, national epidemics, disasters and 'he enre and aid of service and exervlCc men and their families, h should ftleo bi born in mind that the Red Cross of vVeb -. county will send one half oi ihc membership mem-bership money to' the national Red Cross and those who have become members here will therefore be con-, trlbufora to the Asiatic famine and the, Fur ami near F.ast relief wOTk." |