Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1878-09-10
WHERE TO GO FOR HELP.
The Ward Committees Of the Relief
Committee Fix Places Of Meet.
Ing and for Applications
for Help,
GO THERE
GO THERE
MEMPHIS, August 20. 1878.


The citizens relief committee, in regu-
lar session, authorized and empowered
the working committee to adopt such
rules and regulations with regard to the
several ward committees as they may
think advisable. bar
In pursuance, therefore, Of said reso
tiou, we beg to announce the following
rules governing the sub committees in
the wards they represent, and hope, for
the good of oil, they will be faithfully
and energetically executed.
l. Each ward committee to have some
place designated in the ward where the
, committee shall meet at stated times
each day, to whom all applications for
relief shall be made; asd in no case shall
relief be granted to persons who are able
to be removed to one or the other OF the
( camps.
| 2. Persons entitled to relief are such
as are afflicted and unable to be re
moved, aud then otly two adults TO each
one SICK they being necessary to attend
to the wants and necessities Of the af.
u Aicted. s.
Z 8. It's especially eDjoined upon each
|. of the ward committees that they guard
l. well not only the interests Of generous
"a public, but the welfare Of the citizens Of
= the ward they represent, See that those
y entitled to relief receive substantial aid
l. by making personal visits throughout
their wards, and that two Of each ware
shall sign a requisition for supplies
Il which shall be countersigned by th'
nc chairman Of the working committee.
ze 4. All members Of the ward commit
IN tees are requested to pledge themselve
s. that they will investigate every applica
=, ton for supplies, and any vacancy oc
= curing in either ward will be prompt
0 l0 filled by the working committee, upo
lie the Recommendation Of the respectiv
wards.
The following are the ward comm'
en- tees, with place and time Of meeting;
ho First ward-John L Eichberg, John
an Duffy, P c Kennett, A Steveuso
oh Meets every morning from $3.50 to
"a q. IN, on Market street, rear OF Renkert
: drug store.
'he Second ward-D F Goodyear, F Ma
tor shall, Rev E G Slater, Henry Trobridg
red Meets corner Main and Poplar stree
every morning. from to 10 am.
Third ward-W P Proudft, J c Ma
on cabe. H A Grigsby. Vacancy to 6
Nv, Time and place Of meeting not yet fxe
:ar- Fourth ward Thomas Randolph, d
III Brinkley. Two, aud probably three,
"a cancies in this ward. Time and place
~ meeting not yet fixed.
axe Fifth ward-Hon John Loague, Jam
in Cleary, ] " Alexander. Meets eve
morning from IL to H. Beal street m
ket.
the Sixth ward-L E Wright, C G Fish
get Vacancies 10 be filled and time a
,tty place Of meeting not yet determined.
~ Seyepth ward-W E Mcclure, W
- whestley, 8 q COe, ' Chalmers. M
-a' q. at W E McGuire's, corner Pontotoe a
lter Orleans, to 8 o'clock, am.
y" Eighth ward-Rev DR. Harris, G
Conn, S NJ Jobe, John s Sailer, Capt
James Glass Acsts every m9rning fr
the 8 to 10, SAG Poplar
Don, Ninth ward-A T Lacey, ? Gre
arc Jas Lott. Meets every morning from
nv to 10, corner Fifth spd Looney stree
Chelsea.
'eaC Tenth ward--W HobsoR, Geo Wo
n, Vacancy to be filed, aud time and pl
Of meeting to be determined.
it. Committee will endeavor to emp
physicians soon as they can be obtain
man o LIE WRIGHT, Chairman
New DF GOODYEAR, Sec'y.