RED GROSS KITCHEN.

Star (Christchurch), Issue 19809, 28 November 1919, Page 9

RED GROSS KITCHEN.

CLOSET) TO-DAY. io-day, after a long period of usefulness, the Bed Cross Kitchen closed down. To th(< returned soldiers in hospitals and convalescent homos this will he sad news, because tho delicious home-made “cookies” that have been sent nut from the Rod Cross kitchen have been very much appreciated. The members of the Red Cross Comforts Departmenti liavn clone evovvthincj in their power to brighten the ‘lot of soldiers in the various hospitals and homes, and will continue to do so, hut Ihoy are unable to keep up the coolfing in the kitchen. Airs Brown gave her service? for a long time, hut on account of ill-health was compelled to resign. Miss Beck has also given generously to the kitchen, but. for some tiro:. past Airs Gardner has been doing this labour of love,” bub she, too, has bad to give it up. Indeed, tho men in hospital have every reason t<j he grateful to these and other ladies of’ the (. ondorts Department. A vwit to the Icitchen to-day revealed an Unusually largo supply of tho mow, ;ielec table loosing cakes, and more elaborate than usual. It was a very nice wav of ending (he good work of tho Red' Cross Kitchen.