Red Cross Has Big Growth: Expands From 13 To 1114 Members At Prosser. 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 Has Big Growth: Expands From 13 To 1114 Members At Prosser. 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

2/13/18

Description

Red Cross Has Big Growth: Expands From 13 To 1114 Members At Prosser.; Red Cross Has Big Growth: Expands From 13 To 1114 Members At Prosser. Prosser, Wash., Feb. 12.—The Red Cross branch in this city, since April 10, 1917, has grown from a membership of 13 to 1114. Since June 19, 1917, $1253 have been received and 3000 garments turned into headquarters. The new officers are: Chairman, the Rev. Lee Furgeson. Vice chairman, Mrs. Fred Luther Long. Secretary, Mrs. O. K. Williamson. Treasurer, Mrs. Bert Cotton. Executive board—J. R. Allison, Mrs. Argus Hughes and Mrs. E. E. McMillen. Chairman of workroom and knitting, Mrs. Fred Luther Long. Surgical dressings, Mrs. E. R. Lewis. Inspecting and packing, Mrs. Mrs. M. C. Delle. Sewing, Mrs. E. D. Davies. Cutting, Mrs. E. Rasmussen. Chairman of press department, Mrs. M. Mahoney. Membership, Mrs. J. R. Allison. Extension work, Mrs. E. B. Williamson. Buying T. B. Sampson.

Subject

Red Cross
Prosser
Member
Officer
Chairman
Sew
Dressing
Executive
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/175649

Type

text

References

http://content.libraries.wsu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/clipping/id/175649

Citation

Spokesman Review, “Red Cross Has Big Growth: Expands From 13 To 1114 Members At Prosser. 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 October 24, 2026, https://digital.centerforknitandcrochet.org/items/show/39496.

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