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2. Report of Influenza Epidemic Continued

III. Motor Service. In charge of Mrs R. M. Albright.
Answered 125 call for service.
Those who responded were:
Mrs. John H. Andrews Mrs T. C. Lewis,
Mrs B. Hanbury Mrs Steadman Thompson
Mrs L. A. Mahler, Mrs R.G.Busbee
Mrs W. G. Drake Jr. Mrs A. M. Maupin
Mrs Sameul Lawrence Mrs P. D. Walker
Mrs. E. H. Jordan Mrs J. B. Timberlake
Mrs Fab. Brown Capt Patterson
Mrs. Hubert Thomlinson Rev. Geo. Eastes
Miss Elizabeth Dortch Mr Cooper Young,
Miss Sarah Fenner Mr Hornaday.
Miss Marjorie Montague

IV. Nursing in homes.
The Red Cross supplied and paid nurses for 14 families
and sent volunteer nurses to 9 families. The office
also secured nurses for 45 families who were able to pay.

Those who did volunteer nursing in private homes were:
Mrs. T. K. Bruner,
" Thos. Nelson
" W. B. Drake Jr
" C.A.Shore
" George Folk
" Staples
" George Dresser
" Vaughn
" Kemp Neal
" J. A. Saunders
Miss Matilda Steinmetz
Miss Souise Wright
Miss Nan Lacy
Miss Frances Lacy
Miss Clara Barrett.

V. Surgical Dressings. Under the directions of Mrs R.D.
W. Conner.
Pneumonia jackets, gauze sponges, and hospital gar-
ments were made for the Emergency hospital.
Those who helped in this work were:
Mrs. R.D.W.Connor Mrs. H. H. Brimley
Mrs. W. B. Drake Jr. Mrs Jas, Briggs
Mrs M. P. Uzzle, Mrs Mrs C. B. Wright
Mrs L. H. Lumsden Mrs E. P. Puller
Miss Katie Coke, Mrs B. W. Baker
Miss Julia Coke Miss Florence Jones
Mrs E. Chambers Smith Mrs william S. West.
Mrs G. M Hardin

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