The weekly Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1860-1863, 1861-10-24

der is only 70 continue until the Govern
ment can auppIy1hs postal demand will
new stamps.
Proceedings Ofthe Ladies Convention.
In response TO the call OF Mr.. Rebcr, Of
behalfofthe Military Committee, meet
ing of The county was held on Tuesday
Mrs, Joshua Clarke and Mrs. VIM. j
Reese were apr roinied as President an,
Vice President. Mrs. John Reber Treas
urer.
Mrs, DR.. White, Mrs. Smethers, Mrs
j. G. Cassell. Mrs. j. D. Martin, and Mrs
Susan G. Stambaugh were appointed
committee on resolutions and offered th,
foliowine: '}F." z +a'f'fs Fs>+4F
In pursuance of ell by Mr.. Johr
Reber to the patriotic women of Fairfield
we have assembled to express our sen,i
ments in regard to the object Of said call
ResQlred, LIST, That We deeply sympa
tlise with our brave soldiers BOW in The
tld-that our hearts thrill with sorrow
when we read OF their Sulf9ring for wan
of suitable clothing Secondly, That We
ihereby pledge ourselves 10 work, hear
and hand, to supply their W an u 8
and we earnestly call upon all to mite
and contribute labor and. material fol
the relief Of odr husbands, sons and broth.
crs who are nobly perilling their lives 70,
1.-The maintpn ance of our glorious Constiiu
ton. Thrifty, Tha, 1onations of blank
cts, socks, flannel SHIRTS and drawers are
imperaliyely needed and will be under. tie
control Of q committee appointed by the
officers Of this meeting. .s.gy
The following named committees were
appointed to solicit and collect contribu
'ions in the different tow nshipsand wards;
Anandd - Mrs. Boyle, Mrs. Creed
Ritchic, Mrs. McAboy. Miss Kate Daugn.
erty and Miss SciApich. =
Bloom,-Mrs, Miner, Mrs. Williamson
Mrs. Carpenter, Mrs. Mosier, MIS-. Brown
and Mrs. Caster.
Bern Mrs. H. II Hunter M,o. Mike
Miller, Mrs. Prindle, Mrs John Artz.
Mrs. Samuel Jackson, Mrs. Adams, Mrs.
Thos. White. Mrs. Eyersole and Mrs l..
E. Iamott.
Hooking Mrs. Tallmadge. Mrs Laua
Miss Brasee and Miss Van Trump.
Greenfield Mrs Mcfarland, Mrs.
stanberry, Mrs. Levering, Mrs. Brandt,
Mrs. Reese, Mrs. Isaac ClaypooI and Ms.
Isaac Wilson. r-
Liberty MRS, Gilbert Outcalt, Mrs.
A. T, Mason. Mrs. Dr.. Hel,nick, Mrs.
Black and Miss Kate Su,phen.
Madison. Mrs. Salem Pearce, Mrs
Abbot. Mrs. Isaac KooDtz. Mrs. Martin
Landis aud Mrs. Elliot Griffith.
RusAcreek.--Mrs. George Beery, Mrs.
Jebn Beerv. Mrs. Ka'e jackson, Mrs.
Ashbaugh, Mrs. Eversole and Mrs. Leib.
Pleasant Mrs. John Ashbrook. Mrs.
George Felters. Mrs. John Fet ers, Mrs.
Kemerer and Miss Pearce. 7'- r.
Richlaad.- Grandmother Murphy, Mrs.
E. Mellck, Mrs. Van Zant, Mrs. Wise
man and Mrs. Dr. Hyde, sen.
Walnm Mrs. Cherry, Mrs, James w.
Pearce, Mrs. Decker and Miss Julia Mil
Ter.
Violet Mrs. Todd, Mrs. Lafayette
Pickering. Mrs. W. L. Curtis and Mrs.
r. Ricketts,.
Eirsi Ward Miss Kutz Mrs. Embich,
Mrs. Hunter, Mrs Giesy, Mrs. Pebble,
Mrs. Grayblll, Mrs. Sambaugh, Miss
Rice. Miss Csrlin and Mrs. Caffte.
Second Ward Mrs. Daugherty, Mrs
John d. Martin, Mrs. Duval. Mrs. Kqt4
Carpenter, Mrs. Dresbach. Mrs. Slpcum,
Miss Sturgeon, Miss Wilcox. Miss Reese
Miss Colgate, Miss Ewing and the Misses
3erstler
Third Ward-Mlss Reck, Miss Grubb,
Miss CoDnell, Miss CaulTmsn, Miss Lizzie
Olds, Miss Munugh, Mrs. BiierIy, Mrs,
Sheriff Miller, Mrs. John D. Jackson,
Mrs. John Work. ,e
Fourth Wdrd--Miss Borland, Miss
Hunter, Miss Rice, Hiss Williams, Miss
Searles. Miss ShaeAer, Mrs. Hite and
Mrs: Reindmund. .i3, a..
! Mrs. DR.. White, Mrs. Daughorty and
Mrs. Calfve hayO been sppoiuteda com
mittee to make all necessary PURCHASES.
4rs. John Reber, Ms a. L. Clark and
! Mrs. kuz for cutting out work.
A meeting of The officers will be held
every Saturday at haltpast two p. m. al
the City Hall, where ladies' from the
country are cordially invited to meet
them. .s.,a .s s., p. e.
AL contributions can be left al anytim,
at Mrs John Reber's.
A full report of contributions with
names Of donors will be published weekly
in The papers.
Due notice will be given of The doslina
ton Of all articles contributed and the
manneri in which they have been sent.
Persons willing to work gratuitousl,
will tiud materials ready at Mrs. Rebsrs
All articles will be sent to Mrs. Reber',
when finished. .b
Ladies and little girls in country anC
town are requested TO donate wooden nit
tens of various sizes for men.
The following named contributions wer,
made on Tuesday: s.b 3
Two blankets and coyerlet by Mrs
Rebecca Brandt.
One blanket and flannel shirt by Mrs
Ellen Creighton. g. eR
Two wooden comforts and one blanke
by Ms. Elizabeth Grantham. -.