Jasper County Democrat, Volume 20, Number 87, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 30 January 1918 — NEWS NOTES OF THE RED CROSS [ARTICLE]

NEWS NOTES OF THE RED CROSS

Last week the Red Cross workers finished and packed the following articles: 35 hospital shirts, 3 pairs pajamas, 4 pillows, 11 tray cloths, 17 napkins, 3 wash cloths, 2 wipes, 3 eye bandages, 4 dish covers, 1 'helmet, 8 pairs socks, 3 pairs wristlets, 12 sweaters, 100 gauze strips, 15 three-yard rolls, 100 large gauze compresses, 100 small gauze compresses, 40 sponges, 20 triangular bandages, 25 T-bandages, 2.5 four-tailed bandages, 40 abdominal bandages, 10 scultetus. The following paragraph was taken from a letter received by Mr. Spitler, president of the Jasper County chapter, from Mrs. Fauve, the state inspector at the northern Indiana Red Cross warehouse: “I wish to assure you that your organization has certainly brought the work up to a very high standard and I shall trust that you will continue this wonderful interest. Kindly copvey to your workers my ap- ’ preciation of their splendid and efficient efforts.”