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May 22,1923,
Miss Elizabeth Golding, Chairman,
A. x. A. Relief Fund Committee,
317 West 45th Street,
New York City.
My. dear Miss Golding:
Smith, we are very glad to give you the following information
In reply to your letter relative to Miss Gertrude
down which came very suddenly while she was on duty in a hospital.
Several montha ago Misa Smith had a nervous break-
Miss Smith made clain for the Red Croes Insurance, In working up her
case we found that she had had influenza while overseas with the
Italian Commission in 1918 and 1910, Fe were able to get in touch
with the Chief Nurse under whom she served, who stated that she remember-
ed Miss Smith's attack of influenza and that from it she had made an
apparently of good recovery, She spoke in the highest terma of the value
Miss Smith's servicas under the Bed Cross, When we presented all
they the disability information to the we Insurance were able Company, to obtain the relative claim was to Miss not granted Smith's
could not trace her present illness to the original attack of
bednuse
influentin, as she has had several subsequent. attocks and it is probibly
as the doctor has stated in her letter to you - she has had this hanging
has decided that the present nervous condition ia due to a recent attack
about her over since her attack in Italy, though the Insurance Examiner
of the disease,
Nursing, Miss Mary K. Nelson of the New England Division, that Miss
The suggested in our letter to our Director of
Smith surely was in need of some financial assistance and we suggested
at that time that she apply to the Relief Fund, We shall be very glad,
indeed, to hoar that you have been able to help her through this Fund,
Yours very sincerely,
Ida F. Butler,
Assistant to the National Director,
Red Cross Nursing Service.
IFB-k
7291
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