RED CROSS SOCIETY

Timaru Herald, Volume CVI, Issue 16308, 9 August 1917, Page 2

RED CROSS SOCIETY

ST. AXDKEWS BRANCH. At tho quarterly meeting of die St. Andrews Red Cross Committee, general routine business was transacted. The treasurer reported that there was a good baianee in hand.

A request was received from ih e Springbrook Guild for £25, and (his was granted. The Ladies' Committee reported on work dono during tho year. The National Mortgage and Agency Co. forwarded £•]. ]os. , )ro _ ceeds of salo of stray sheep at St Andrews. A donation of 25s 6d Mas received from the Si. Andrews Riflo Club. proceeds of a social, and Mrs Catherwood forwarded a parcel ( >f goods. For the period of 1916-17 mi to the present meeting, the following articles had been to ihe Red Cross rooms:—10 halaelavas. 5 mittens 1] : pairs socks. 7 dressing .r,-iiviH ~ ), ] jackets, 132 shirts. 7S nightshirt's 88 under flannels, 117 pyjamas, Si hi n <[ korcluefs 0 modionl cloths. <■> p ; W cases. 2 braces-, , towels, Q hot-water bottles and covers 8 fomentation flannels. 2 woven sublets. 2 woven pants f. face chnhs. 1.) pad* 1 '•nshmn. 7 mufflers. 12 in?'covers' 10 a total of 060 articles,