, 1877-08-17
Work Done by the Ladies' for the
Soldiers During the War.
The Various Removals of the
u0lnc---lts Final Settle.
lnCut.
Present Condition Of tho Funds-What
Shall Be- Done with the Prop
artY7

War. and ily tho ladcs who were instrumental
h managing It's affairs, may not be out Of place.
-t. ~. .,a.,s .,'..,,. ~ w. ~ -" 49,.
tering and caring for tho soldiers passing
through this city
some nrov,.ion muet he matlo In cbfcoon fnr
49, e,ra - s,,r or, ,x,,,,,in,s ~a,,tts.. ~ ~
through. Tho Sanitary Commission % was ss1os work.
W. noIv a. III, front. n bn.n,t.1 an, =" M
ns .1s .,. az ."o ~, no'.' :" no,'" "u. ~ p,
c,tic., where regiments wcrc being raised md
,o,rnttc,1 for ,nd to ,yttcl, ,,nhnnnf,t sr -,onr
ietuu.'eu @ los' ana 10 ~ncn' unhapp"s, e., 90 many
OF the bravo boys returned to die. Tho ahso-
Lutte need OF doing something being realized,
the ladirs of the city met tn tho War
Committee rooms In May, 1861, and
Issued call for mass ,,nccting, which was held
~ I9am itM1' ~ S1afts stseet, pSt"ssn e "am.
ao|pl ana Masa!!hgtoa stteets, on .ne ~ ~ o. .ne
l1lio"lhg mouth. ~ tnfa fneeting JUG llon'
Inunns u. h1yah pIcsuet. nnu al.or snn;e SUIT
i,I i!l @ ~. nstn ~ LIN .oI ny. ni - s.,
.aes were appoca 10 rse 1utas ~
tne necessary IFe''m'hafS-s 'o"aF'l' 0fRon'
Nlne Gays later . sccona meeting a W. aela a.
Wllch ing tonlnNttce rcpottca pleE,,tEss' anu "
WIZ auan,1.ous,y eone4uato " csl""i'e" Nv oleo
uoLnc y 10! tac ,-
aHA7uirous hEfnEsnMEaT AND TEMPORARY
h9pbiSa ~,
OF our : sola1efs - on r. their way to- to una ir9tn sno
TIN oioMnc ns Il to r. s o. oser, r q"
9rig'naiy CONSTITUTED: lllo!naa y: Bfyan, pIesi-
!Isnt Mrs. .: r. no'1nGr, AIra. +. NadsMortt.
Eiee.presldepts; James Il: W9odwoftl,, Treas.
Mrs Medtil, seeTetary; Alanugcrs, MEs Rot'lia-
son, MFs. y. W; Foster, Mrs. j. Il; "ood"ortI'
Mrs. James Bowen, hirs. a. I: Hogc. Mrs.
fs%'; esfs9 r, A!;: $ : rs ''i bez S?iGse
" sirt; !. shaskfo!sl. air.. G. Grey, Mrs. y. Far
well. Slrs. y. S1oosc, Mrs. INT. AIRS: Dr. liam
,tou, Mts !: ~ s{ahi9n' @ Htfs, y. IT, . effeR,
Mrs; Dfcktnson, Mrs. Dr., nurnbam, Mrs. \.
1MMdinEsnn, M Mss. t., !: &; ha!Nes' ;;. MIs; >: -
Wnru, Airs. IL: - ha!l, 31rs y. :. hilltatnson,
Mr.. G. stoughtqpn, Mrs,. !: Long, HFt. ]: li1-
sana sra yn ~ Il rs nrafkSI1i lsr fs X H.. i. ,cn
NJ. NJ. na SsnsssT e.: MS: pas5tsF Mi h. ttt6,
Mrs l.. CARPENTER, Miss +. Smith, with Com
tttee o. Advisenenl consisting 81 tle loy. I H.
E, q. l.. Faxun, T. Page. Il. Fuller. and ". 7.
hancock.
4 few davs after the meeting fair and straw.
xas literally attended, and iron, Which con-
siderable SUN waa realized. Up to this time
st.loo ha,l been raised. anu t9c Board at onco
Grand dinner being given to all thu soldiers In
camp aud hospital. Mr.. u. johnson was elect.
I'll Superintendent and Mrs. Sarah johnson
Matroll, nmt tlm la,]ies worked hard soliciting
contributions Vi fuotl md money for The SUP.
mrt Ut The Home. In order to hr!ng the mat.
tcr ipiurp te 1copla I,cy felt 1t best to Issue o
}Itl1o Luok with tte fplu,yfnr for m introt1tc.
ton;
rho so,d,,,.. Hmm hn, ,,os, s,,,,t,hod T., s,h,
fr H. aecnumoimtan I y, snldicrs scturninx
hnme from NJ IT, nrmx m fnr,onrh nr diam III
fron, service md athcrs sctnrnlns 10 thcr ssui.
nrnt,, who arrive in oa, city without tho means OF
paying lluse expenses nntl aro illus liable to full
in.o bud associations, suffer neglect ot home.
i y "a aaccr,sfnl operation At y nAntolph
s!eet: Win Mf u. Johhson ~ anpcF1n1cnHoht ahu
a.t Mst. n1.an aonasan .s e. aatraa. M ano ~
Sonn,snv ~ H. es M a.u,eH,rn
in liz ctY % T"oi nd ID ciothnS mny bs sent 10 tho
lIune from nhsoad throMah TIC Chicago Sanitary
Con,tnisston, ns lis own stores arc sent fIce Of
freight charges. Donations Of Vegetables, bnttcf
,ni!k eggs. poultry. ETC., ETC.. from the ccuntry
WI no ht1tl} acecpahfs and wIli ec Immediately
sxee TX 10 ahs LONE On e,r asfsal o. the .oGms e.
.o,seS y. m ~ th 81 moho5 may pe aa'
's'sn"e" !" tue o'.1''e VI s"o iAoa'c'