Red Cross Sweater Quota Is Finished: Muslin For Women's Garments Arrives And Workers Are Needed-Bath Robes And Pajamas Soon. Northwest History. State History. Red Cross, Cont'd. W.W. Red Cross Act. Misc. Towns. Relief. 1907-1931. Red Cross Cont'd.

Title

Red Cross Sweater Quota Is Finished: Muslin For Women's Garments Arrives And Workers Are Needed-Bath Robes And Pajamas Soon. Northwest History. State History. Red Cross, Cont'd. W.W. Red Cross Act. Misc. Towns. Relief. 1907-1931. Red Cross Cont'd.

Creator

Pullman Herald

Date

1/17/19

Description

Red Cross Sweater Quota Is Finished: Muslin For Women's Garments Arrives And Workers Are Needed-Bath Robes And Pajamas Soon.; Red Cross Sweater Quota Is Finished: Muslin For Women's Garments Arrives And Workers Are Needed-Bath Robes And Pajamas Soon. The quota of sweaters recently assigned to the local branch of the Red Cross was completed this week and shipped on the 15th. Thirty-one of the 66 sweaters were completed by the ladies of the auxiliaries, Clinton completing 14, Johnson, seven, Uniontown six and Albion four. The 35 sweaters furnished by the Pullman branch itself were knitted by the following ladies: Mrs. Seneco (3), Mrs. Ella Struppler (3), Mrs. Oliphant (3), Mrs. Matilda Snyder (2), Mrs. Starr (2), Mrs. Maguire (2), Mrs. Nash (2), Mrs. Sanborn, Mrs. G. W. Reed, Mrs. Trout, Mrs. Goodyear, Mrs. Harriet Haines, Mrs. G. F. Cole, Mrs. Squires, Mrs. Metz, Miss Madge Neill, Mrs. Courtney, Mrs. J. W. Haines, Miss Hazel Ouse, Mrs. Thonney, Mrs. Jarron, Mios Margaret Arthur, Mrs. Thos. Mathews, Mrs. G. W. Summers, Mrs. Hanna Wylie. A shipment of muslin arrived Tuesday to be made into women's garments, to be finished and returned to Spokane by January 25. As soon as the quota of refugee garments is completed the local branch will take up bath robes and pajamas, but more women must report if the work is to be completed on time. The following ladies reported at headquarters for work assignment during the first three days of the week: Monday — Mesdames Ellsworth, Chapman, Oliphant, Metsker, Olds, Lynch, Enine, Monroe, Slagle, O'Day, Coulson. Tuesday—Mesdames F. C. Moore, Bostic, Head, J. E. Douglas, Struppier, Seneco, Crossly, Smalley. Wednesday — Mesdames McDonald, R. A. Emerson, Gaddis, J. O. Adams, Ricksecker, Watt, Curtis, Crossly, D. F. Staley, Struppler, G. W. Reed, Christian.

Subject

Red Cross
Sweater
Quota
Pajama
Auxiliary
Knit
Muslin
Garment
Northwest, Pacific--History--State History--20th Century
United States--Red Cross, Cont'd. W.W. Red Cross Act. Misc. Towns. Relief. 1907-1931.--20th Century

Source

Northwest Digital Heritage

Relation

http://content.libraries.wsu.edu/utils/getthumbnail/collection/clipping/id/175129

Type

text

References

http://content.libraries.wsu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/clipping/id/175129

Citation

Pullman Herald, “Red Cross Sweater Quota Is Finished: Muslin For Women's Garments Arrives And Workers Are Needed-Bath Robes And Pajamas Soon. Northwest History. State History. Red Cross, Cont'd. W.W. Red Cross Act. Misc. Towns. Relief. 1907-1931. Red Cross Cont'd.,” Center for Knit and Crochet Digital Repository, accessed November 15, 2026, https://digital.centerforknitandcrochet.org/items/show/37367.

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