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a S + 5 1) NATIONAL OFFICERS RED CROSS WAR COUNCIL BY APPOINTMENT OF THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES WOODROW WILSON I PRESIDENT - ROBERT W. DE FOREST HENRY P. DAVISON, CHAIRMAN VICE-PRESIDENT JOHN SKELTON WILLIAMS CHARLES D. NORTON - TREASURER GRAYSON M.-P. MURPHY JOHN W. DAVIS THE AMERICAN RED CROSS a COUNSELOR JOHN D. RYAN CHARLES L. MAGEE NATIONAL HEADQUARTERS CORNELIUS N. BLISS, JR. a SECRETARY - - WILLIAM HOWARD TAFT WASHINGTON, D. C. EX OFFICIO CHAIRNAN CENTRALCOMMITTEE WILLIAM HOWARD TAFT ELIOT WADSWORTH ELIOT WADSWORTH VICE-CHAIRNAN C. HARVEY D. GIBSON GENERAL MANAGER Oct. 20, 1917. C Mrs. Hilda C. Bunting, 377 So. Broadway, Yonkers, N.Y. My dear Mrs. Bunting:- In your application which is in this of fice you state that you are married. It is not our custom to enrol married women for active service unless we have a definite statement from them that they will be available when called upon, that their relation to their husbands and children will not interfere with their assignment to duty, and that they understand that they will not be assigned to any unit in which their husbands may engage. May I call your attention to the other forms of service in your own locality for which you may enrol: namely, committee work, the work of instruction Of classes in Elementary Hygiene and Home Care of the Sick, and the Town and Country Nursing Service. If you are in- terested in any of these forms of activity and there is a request for you, your application will be considered. Thanking you for your interest in the Red Cross, believe 5 me, w Yours sincerely, 6 Chairman National a. Jelaus, Commi ttee U K/AMD Red Cross Nursing Service

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