Can You Rightfully Longer Withold it?
RED CROSS: Immediately war was declared, with a burning desire
for service in their hearts, women turned to the Red Cross. By leaps and
bounds the number of workers increased. Today, throughout the land,
hundreds of work rooms, run by thousands of women, are turning out the hospital
supplies for our great army. WOMEN HAVE FULL SUFFRAGE IN THE STATES OF NEW YORK, ARKANSAS,
TEXAS, KANSAS, COLORADO, WYOMING, MONTANA, IDAHO, UTAH, ARIZONA, NEVADA,
CALIFORNIA, OREGON AND WASHINGTON. PUT MICHIGAN ON THIS LIST. Index To 1918 Grand Rapids Petition To Vote The following is a list of women in the Grand
Rapids area who signed a petition for women to be able to vote in all elections
in the United States. The list was divided between three newspapers, Grand
Rapids News, Grand Rapids Herald and the Grand Rapids Press and was published in
those papers in November, 1918. Will You refuse us? |
NOTE: This list includes names of women from Ottawa County and most likely other counties near Grand Rapids, Michigan. |
Created: 1 June 2009