Evening Republican, Volume 23, Number 251, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 19 October 1920 — Page 3 Advertisements Column 3 [ADVERTISEMENT]

Jasper County Red Cross ■ 'K‘ . »*< *' -'''*l. J The Jasper County Chapter, American Red Cross held its annual meeting- Friday evening, October 15, 1920, at the public library fa j Rensselaer Chairman Spitler presided at the meeting. Besides the election of an executive committee the usual business was transactd and the secretary submitted a summary of the chapter’s activities during the activities from July' 1, 1919, to September 30, 1920: FINANCIAL. Balance on hand, July 1, 1919 ——- $2,843.80 Received from— ' ■ Membership dues r-r—- ---< National Headquarters 2,B ™‘2q ’junior Brandt ----- —----- 70.98 Donations 1 ?«? t w>m | ■ Gm “* I> ']gßu 16,404.16 On account of Home Service and Nusihg Sec’n_^__sl, 824.91 Rent, heat and light 318.49 Office equipment — : Postage, printing and stationery a 9 40 A diministrative expenses — — JxmSr funds, remTto Nat’l headquarters -------- 70.93 Rem. to Div. headqrs., 50 pct, of membersh. dues— 710.00 Other remittance to Div. headquarters ___- — ».4« Red Cross car —- -v iRg ' 4 non 52 Oil, gas and repairs for same 169.63 4,090.53 Balance remaining on hand, Sept. 30, 192 d --- $2,813.62 ; o The accounts were audited to include June 30, 1920, by Gerald E. Murray and Mrs. H. R. Wood, auditing committee. h Number of members in chapter, at date, 1420. Number of persons to whom information was given and service rendered by Home Service Section from Aug. Ist, 1919, to Sept. 30, 1920, i The city, town and district schools in the county were visited by the chapter’s nurse from Octqber 1, 1919, to May 1, 1920, and all the pupils were examined for defects and the result of examination reported •• to parents or guardians of the pupils. The records of these examinations are on file at Red Cross Headquarters at Rensselaer. . . t The Junior Branch—This branch of the American Red Crore £ under the direction and guidance of Miss Helen L« Lameon, assisted by Mus Florence L. Ryan and the teachers in the various schools throughout the county. The schools in Rensselaer are practicaOly organized at date, several district schools are now organized and by the end pl October, or soon thereafter the other schools will be completed, _ On May 1, 1920, the Home Service Secretary, Mrs. Nell Tritt Shafer, resigned and the work in that department was taken over by Mire Ida Milliken, of Rensselaer, until Sept. 1, 1920, When Miss Florence L. Ryan, of Jasper county, was appointed. Since then Mus has been engaged in various activities under the supervuion of the Home Service committee. such as military, social, health and Junior. On May 13, 1920, the chapter’s nurse, Mass Nettie Jordan resigned and since theft time the chapter has been without a nurse, but it u thought that one may be secured at An early date. The following executive committee was elected for the : Charles G. Spitler, Mrs. Martha Hopkins, Charles H. Mills, J. M. Sauew, J. B. Fleming, Mrs. Geo. M. Meyers, J. Mrs.'Arthwr G- Catt, Mra Mary K Drake, Mrs. Ora T. Ross, Mrs. W. D. Bringle, Mrs. J. D. ™ ”, Mn J. J. Egelsbach, Miss Ida Milliken and Mass Helen Lamson. Following* adjournment of the meeting the newly elected executive rommittee met in special session and elected the following officrs: Charles G. Spitler, chapter chairman. Mrs Martha Hopkins, vice chairman. Charles H. Mills, treasurer. J. M. Sauser, secretary. 2 J. J. Hunt, chairman of executive computtee.

- AN ALL-DAY Republican Meeting At Fountain Park Tuesday, October 26 SPEAKERS: WARREN T. M’CRAY, r 5 Republican Candidate Far Governor FREDERICK LANDIS, Ex-Congressman and Indiana’s Gifted Orator Music By THE A. B. C. BAND AND . THE LADIES’ QUARTETTE of Huntington .. Basket Dinner LT maAn AT NOON The Church Ladies of Remington Will berve Muring me May. ■ y ' s'. ' ■ • 2. ----- • -