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Brodhead's Tribute to her Men of the Service

1914-1918

Compiled by The Civics Club

©1921 Brodhead, Wisconsin (Cantwell Printing Co., Madison, Wis.)


The Work of the Brodhead Red Cross During the War

FINANCIAL STATEMENT (p. 87)

MONEY RECEIVED.
Total Membership $2,793.00
Total National Red Cross Drive 2,032.24
Total Private Donations 973.74
Total Other Donations 1,555.27
Total Receipts $7,354.25
MONEY EXPENDED.
60% Memberships returned to headquarters $1,540.90
75% National Drive returned to headquarters 1,524.18
For Yarn 1,327.47
For Gauze 444.54
For Muslin, Sheeting 420.68
For Flannel, Cotton 296.00
For Gingham 85.77
For Incidentals, etc. 244.82
For Near East Relief Fund 70.07
For Carry on Work to Headquarters 400.00
Total Expenditures $6,354.43
Balance on Hand 999.82
$7,354.25
Summary Materials Used.
Yarn 491.25 lbs.
Muslin 2188 yds.
Gauze 5882.25 yds.
Gingham 166.75 yds.
Toweling 100 yds.
Cotton 165 lbs.
Summary Finished Articles.
Surgical Dressings 19,902
Hospital Supplies 1,179
Relief Garments 537
Knitted Articles 1,634
Comfort Bags 36
Total 23,288

Old Clothes Shipped 4,000 pounds

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