Age 80, Is Red Cross Worker. Northwest History. State History. Red Cross, Cont'd. W.W. Red Cross Act. Misc. Towns. Relief. 1907-1931. Red Cross Cont'd.
Title
Age 80, Is Red Cross Worker. Northwest History. State History. Red Cross, Cont'd. W.W. Red Cross Act. Misc. Towns. Relief. 1907-1931. Red Cross Cont'd.
Creator
Spokesman Review
Date
5/19/18
Description
Age 80, Is Red Cross Worker.; Age 80, Is Red Cross Worker. Mrs. M. L. Moore. Leavenworth, Wssh., May 18.— Mrs. M. L. Moore of this city, age 80, mother of the Rev. F. L. Moore, has made a record for Red Cross work. Since last August she has knitted 70 pairs of wool hose and 18 wipes, made four first aid bandages, 10 "T" bandages, 17 abdominal bandages, six bed socks, three coats, five pairs of drawers, three pajama suits, six bed shirts, 12 mantles and worked 49 button holes. Beside this Red Cross work she has made a silk dress, a serge suit, remodeled a seal plush coat, done almost all the mending for a family of four. Mrs. Moors also helps with the cooking at times, bakes all the pies and spends her leisure time reading, visiting the sick and attending all the services of the church and Sunday school.
Subject
Red Cross
Leavenworth
M. L. Moore
Record
Knit
Silk
Wool
Bandage
Bed
Northwest Pacific--History--State History--20th Century
United States--Red Cross, Cont'd. W.W. Red Cross Ac W.W. Red Cross Act. Misc. Towns. Relief, 1907-1931.--20th Century
Source
Northwest Digital Heritage
Type
text
References
http://content.libraries.wsu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/clipping/id/172822
Collection
Citation
Spokesman Review, “Age 80, Is Red Cross Worker. 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 8, 2026, https://digital.centerforknitandcrochet.org/items/show/37385.
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