MARTON PATRIOTIC WORKERS.

Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XL, Issue 11408, 27 October 1915, Page 4

MARTON PATRIOTIC WORKERS.

The following is the list of donations for the mouth of October to the Ambulance box:—

Mrs Beckett 4 pairs kneecaps, 9 bags each filled with handkerchiefs, 1 face cloth, 1 pencil, 36 envelopes and paper, 6 packets envelopes and paper, 1 knee cap; Mrs McKenzie old linen, 13 flannel bandages, 13 many tailed bandages; Mrs R. K. Simpson, 1 bundle old linen; Mrs Frank Smith 1 bundle old linen, 1 bundle children’s clothing; Miss Evelyn Marshall, 1 scarf; Mrs Marshall, 3 pairs sox; Mrs W. S. Marshall! bundle children’s clothing, Mrs Stewart games and books; Miss Kitsou 2 pairs sox; Mrs H. H, Marshall 3 balaclava caps, 1 pair sox; Margaret Marshall 1 pair sox; Mrs Galpin l muifler; Miss Sutcliffe 1 balaclava cap; Mrs Fullerton-Smith 1 pair blankets, 5 pillow cases, 1 bundle old linen; Mrs Hutchens 3 scarves, 1 pair knee protectors. Collected by Miss Simpson; 3 mufflers, 1 cholera bell, 1 pair mittens; Mrs H. Y. Lethbridge old linen, 1 parcel for children; Miss McLean 2 balaclava caps; Mrs Montgomerie 10 treasure bags filled with pencil, notepaper and envelopes, handkerchief, face washer, and pair sox ; Mrs Wilkie 6 pair sox; Mrs Howard 3 treasure bags filled with handkerchiefs, soap and toothbrush, 10 magazines; Mrs Humphrey 3 pairs sox; Mrs Birch 3 pairs bed sox, 1 pair slippers, 1 woollen coat, 1 petticoat, 1 pair knickers, 1 bonnet. Mount View School: 80 hospital dabs, 13 face washers, 34 eye bandages, lo treasure bags; Mrs Openshaw 2 pair sox; Mrs E. Smith 1 Vest, 2 pairs sox; Mrs Bickers 2 balaclava caps: Vivian Bickers 3 face washers; Miss, Wilson 1 balaclava cap; Mrs Woodham 4 pairs sox, 3 pair cuffs; Mrs 0.. Rawson 4 underpants, 2 singlets; Miss F. Campbell 3 balaclava caps; Mrs Currie, Wanganui, 2 dressing gowns, 10 packets cigarettes, 1 nightshirt, 6 pairs pyjamas, 48 handkerchiefs, 2 walking sticks; Miss Fitzherbert 1 pair kneecaps, Upper Tutaeuui School, 10 face washers, 3 scarves, 1 pair cuffs, 3 balaclavas. HOSPITAL SHIP.

The Hospital Ship list being closed the following is the complete list of money donations and articles received for the three' beds. Alter buying all necessary to complete the outfits; the balance of the money was expended in buying 9 shirts, 9 singlets, 9 underpants, and 3 pairs of slippers:—Mar ton Patriotic Workers 2 feather pillows; Miss Monckton 1 feather pillow: Miss Marshall 1 feather pillow; Mrs Birch 30 yards pyjama flannel; Mrs Duncan Simpson 6 pairs pyjamas; Mrs W. S. Marshall, 3 pairs pyjamas, 1 day shirt; 1 day shirt, no name; Mrs Duthie £3, Mrs Willis £3 3s, Mrs Jack Simpson £5, Mr Mitchell £2 2s, Mr Wilhelm 10s, Mrs Robert Glasgow £l, Betty Simpson ss, Mrs Ingle, sen., lOs; Mrs Riddiford 1 feather pillow, 1 pair sheets; Miss McOhesney 1 pair sheets; Mrs David Crabb, 2 feather pillows ;Mrs William Grey, 4 feather pillows, 6 pillow slips; Mrs Fuller-ton-Smith, 2 dressing gowns, 2 pair bed sox; Mrs Duthie, 1 dressing gown; Mr Lambert, 2 quilts, 2 flannel singlets, 2 flannel underpants; Mrs Knigge, 2 singlets, 3 handkerchiefs ;Mrs James Johnston, 0 handkerchiefs. 6 bath towels; Mary Kilgour, 9 face washers; Mrs Kilgour, 4 bath towels; Mrs Frank Fullerton-Smith, 6 sheets; Mrs Arthur Thoms, 6 hand towels; Mrs R. K, Simpson, 4 bath towels, 22 handkerchiefs, 10 huckaback towels, 16 face washers; Mrs T. Currie, 2 walking sticus ; Mrs David Galpin, 12 pillow' cases; Mrs Beckett, 2 feather pillows, 7 face washers, 0 fac3 towels, 1 balaclava cap, 3 dusters, 1 pair surgical sox; Miss C. Beckett, 2 pair hand-knitted sox; Mrs Frank Thoms, 4 scarves; O’nngaiti, 18 draw sheets; Mrs Jack Bryce, 3 pairs pyjamas, 3 pairs sox; Mrs W. Galpin, 6 pairs sheets. Mount View School, IS eye bandages, 86 hospital dabs, 10 face washers; Mrs E, Smith, 2 dozen handkerchiefs, 1 pair slippers; Mrs F. Young, 1 hot -water bottle; Miss McChesney, 1 pair sheets; no name, 1 walking stick; Miss Kennedy, 1 hand towel; Mrs Bickers, 2 towels, 4 face washers; Mrs Davenport, 0 pillow cases, 4 pairs sox: Mrs S. Davenport, 2 pairs pyjamas; Mrs Taj-lor, 6 pairs sox; Gwen Hewitt, 1 pair sox; Kitty Hewitt, 1 muffler, 2 pairs sox; Nurse Corbet, roller bandages; Miss Davenport, 4 bath towels; Mrs Gower, £1; Mrs Murdoch McDonald, 2 feather pillows; Mrs T, Wing, 2 flannel singlets; Mrs Crabb, 2 quilts; Mr McKenzie, 3 day shirts; Miss Scott, 12 band towels; Mrs A. J. Coleman, 12 handkerchiefs; Mrs Schultz, 1 pair pyjamas: Miss Schultz, 2 pairs slippers; Mrs Robt. SlmpSon, flannellette and gauze for bandages; Mr Leslie Wheeler, 8 towels; Mrs Wheeler, 2 pairs bed sox; Mrs Brice, 4 bed sox; Mrs McKenzie, 2 pairs bed sox; Mrs Lourie, 2 quilts; Mrs E. J. Smith, 13 handkerchiefs; Mrs Jones, 2% dozen feeders; Mrs George Gaplin, 6 sheets;-Mrs Birch, £5; Mr Bishop ss, Mr Gibson £l.