The Council Bluffs nonpareil. [volume] (Council Bluffs [Iowa]) 1857-1867, 1863-10-10


/ class in ther possession who arc willing
to loan them, are, requested 70 make
known their Willingness TO one OF the
foilowin COMMITTEES: MRS d. r. Liver
| more Chicago. ILL.,; Miss Vaeria Camp
bell, Detroit, Mich; Mrs. Or. Carr, Mad
ison, Wis; and Mrs. n. H. Brsinard, 10.
va City, Iowa, 3aE 910t T4#7& 8sst <lt
/ All pictures, and works of art donated,
will be arranged in q gallery, lighted so
as to exhibit them to the best advantage. 1
| Loans or pictures and statuary are sollc-
/ iited for the exhibition. They win be
handled with great care, be arranged by
toompetent persons, and during their ex-
thibitden will be- in eharge of . careful
custodian, and afterwards, will be well
| packed, and returned to their owners.
I Donations of money are also needed To
meet contingent expenses in the >pFepa-
ratsons for the Fair, which, in view Of its
great magnitude, must necessarily be
heavy. There will lie bills TO be met for
/ printing, mai ing, painting; carpentering,
Ecleaaing of halls, expressage, decorations,
/ &C., to hquidate which, donations of
money will be Indispensable Money
I may be sent to either of the Committee
! Whose names are subscribed to this cir
cular, or to E. w. Blatchford, the Treas
urer Of the Chicago Saditary Commission,
care being taken to indicate the purpose
for which it is donated. ....'
All articles intended for the Fair must
be sent and directed in the same manner
as Hospital Stores, marked Chicago San
itary Commission, flor the Northwest
ern Fair.") # T.. ~.-
AT the time of, shipment, letter of
notification should be sent to the Secre-
t8ry, E. B. McCabb, containing the bin of
shipment and invoice of the box Its re-
! ceipt will be Immediately Acknowledged
by letter. This will insure the free trans
mission of all boxes, barrels and pack.
ages. .... ....-'.... r..
At the close of the Fair, complete
catalogue of articles donated, with the
names and residence Of the donors, will
be published and a copy furnished 10 eF-
cry contributor. Each Statewill be ered-
tied with the amount of her donations.
Every Aid Society, Union League, and
Good Templar's Lodge in the Nerth-
West, is requested to apdoint Commit
tee, Immediately, to canvass its neighbor.
| hood, and secure laboreEs. for this great
work. Clergymen, Of all denominations,
/ parishes in this great enterprise, and
stimulate their ladies to the manufacture
and donation OF articles for the Fair
They can thus materially aid in the no.
bic cause of hospital relief which needs
underwriting benefaetions. Efforts for
the Fair should not interfere with the
regular work for the hospitals. That
must, in no wise, be diminished, or post
poned.
1t would facilitate the labors of the
Committee of Arrangements, II lists of
articles promised could be forwarded to
power to supply important deficiencies.
Hoge. or Mrs. D. P. Lvermore, Chicago
Sanitary Commission. s%
The Fair will be opened on Tuesday
morning, October 27th, at Bryan Hall,
where visitors will be informed what 9TH
er Halls are in use of the Fair. The ar
rangements are not sufficiently perfected
to make this announcement at present.
I Dinner will be served in tho lower Hall
Bryanf from IL NJ. to 2. NJ, on Tues
dav, and thenceforward. every day, at the
same hours, during the continuance of
the Fair. Arrangements are being made
4Uup TO ROW EtktFEtNlSs ere
gantly and comfortably, during each day
Of the Fair.
There will be a brilliant evening on
tertainment, at Metropolitan Hall, on
Tuesday October 9th, and
theneeforward every evening during the
Fair.A Particulars will be given hereafter
in the papers, and ut the Halls Of EXhi-
bition.
The hearty, prompt, and efficient CO.
operation Of the entire Northwest, is
urgently solicited The great, everre-
nowned, and painful needs Of our heroic
soldiers. sick and wounded, in hospitals.
call for the utmost efforts Of all loyal
men and women, TO make this affair an
overwhelming peouniary success. 1t
should be remembered that the Chicago
Branch of the u. s. Sanitary Commission
hesttws It's henefactions on all sick and
wounded soldiers, without regard toI
state, rank. color, army or navy. Hence,
it has claims on the iberality and labor
Of all loyal men and women.
Mrs. A. II. HooE, Chicagol
I D. P. LtYERMoRE, Illinois,
H. L. GoLT milwaukee,, Wisf
L" DR.. CARR, Madison, Wis. ~,
Miss Y. CAxrRRLL, Detroit, Mich 0'"'' - -
Mrs. Dr., ELr, Cedar Rapids, Iowa