Roumania's Queen mothers thousands. To the thousands of children in Roumania made orphans by war Queen Marie (in the centre of this group) is a befriending angel. She makes it her personal responsibility to visit all the orphanages of Belgrade every week and exerts herself in every way that their needs may be supplied. When the American Red Cross entered Roumania just after the Armistice both the Queen and King Ferdinand lent their full cooperation in dealing with every problem that arose in relief distribution. The Junior Red Cross of America is now planning to institute a training school cen


Roumania's Queen mothers thousands. To the thousands of children in Roumania made orphans by war Queen Marie (in the centre of this group) is a befriending angel. She makes it her personal responsibility to visit all the orphanages of Belgrade every week and exerts herself in every way that their needs may be supplied. When the American Red Cross entered Roumania just after the Armistice both the Queen and King Ferdinand lent their full cooperation in dealing with every problem that arose in relief distribution. The Junior Red Cross of America is now planning to institute a training school centre in her country in order that some of these unfortunate children may have the benefits of modern American industrial and vocational education and upon Maris is giving this plan most enthusiastic encouragement - 26 August 1920


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