Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1878-09-11
WHERE TO GO FOR HELP.
The Ward Committees Of the Relief
Committee Fix Places Of Meet
ing and for Applications
a for Help. 1'
GO THERE.
M ia0l no
Memphis, August 29, 1878.

!
The citizens relief committee, 10 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.
In pursuance, therefore, Of said reso.
tiou, we beg to announce the following
rules governing the sub-eommittees in
the wards they represent, and hope, for
the good of all, they will be faithfully
aud energetically executed
lia !. 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 10 no case shall
relief be granted to persons who are able
to be removed to one or the other Of the
camps. al gruas
2. Persons entitled to relief are such
as are afflicted and unable to be re
moved, and then OILY two adulta to each
one sick, they being necessary to attend
TO the wants and necessities Of the af
Acted re tgs n
3. 1t is especially enjoined upon each
|, Of the ward committees that they guard
) well not only the interests Of generous
r public, but the welfare OF the citizens Of
the ward they represent. Sc that those
entitled to relief receive substantial aid,
y by making personal visits throughout
e their wards, and that two OF each ward
t shall sign requisidon for supplies,
!, which shall be countersigped by the
4 chairman Of the working committee.
A. All members Of the ward commit.
. tees are requested to pledge themselves
) that they win investigate every spplca'
d ton for supplies, and any vacancy oc-
Y curing in either ward will be promptly
" filed by the working committee, upor
- the Recommendation Of the respective
= wards.
- The following are the ward commit
= tees, with place and time Of meeting:
N First ward--John L Eichberg, John
es Duffy, P c Kennett, A Stevenson
te Meets every morning from $3.50 to Il
NJ a. m, on Market street, rear Of Renkert
drug store
- Second ward--D f Goodyear, r Mar
II shall, Rev E C Slater, Henry Trobridge
n Meets corner Main and Poplar street
every morning from to loan.
Third ward-W p Proudft, J c Mac
cabe, II A Grigsby. Vacancy to f
Time and place of meeting not yet 6xod
"a. Fourth w,rd Thomas Randolph, d
y. Brinkley. Two, and probably thrse, va
- caucies 10 this ward Time and place {
~ meeting not Jet fixed.
m. Fifth ward-Hon John Loague, Jane
Cleary, ] W Alexander. Meets ever
morning from L to IL, Bsal street ma
'h' ket. .....
EN- Sixth ward-L E Wright, c G Fishe
by, Vacancies to be filled aud tine an
lie place Of meeting not yet determined.
Id. Seventh ward--W Z Mcclure, W
Wheatley. S H Coe, v Chalmers, Me,
at W 4 AcGgire's, corner POntotOc al
lcN Orleans, 7 to o'clock, an
ACT Eighth ward-Rev DR. Harris, G
IN Conn, S NJ Jobe, John S sailer, CsptAi
al James Glass Meets every morning fro
8 to 10, BAG Poplar. oe a.f.ae *
Ninth wsrd-A 7 Lacey, J i Grew
ies j., lott, Meets every morning from
to 10, corner Fifth apd kooney street
Chelsea.
city Tenth ward--W ] Hobson, Geo Woo
to Vacancy to be filed, and time and pla
! 10 Of meeting to be determined.
Yick Comnittee will endeavor to empl,
for physicians soon as they can bp obtaiue
for 98in0- LIE WRIGHT, Chairman
- d + GOODYEAR Sec'y. tIeu..