This Day in History: 1917-02-27

The new Red Cross Chapter adopted the name North Bergen County Chapter.  It will have jurisdiction over Mahwah, Ramsey, Allendale, Wyckoff, Saddle River, Masonicus, Waldwick and vicinity.

Chairmen of Committees were announced.  Those from Mahwah were: Supplies, H. F. Holman, Membership, Mrs. Albert Winter, Home Nursing (including hygiene, surgical dressing, dietetics, and care of the sick) Miss E. G. Carleton.  Each Chairman will have a local aide.

(Bristow)