Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1882-01-10
The Associated Charities.

MEETING OF THE MANAGERS LAST NIGHT.
meeting OF the managers OF the Associated
Charities held last night at the bureau Of ed
ucation, Mr.. A. II. G3ngeweT iIi the chair. There
were present Messrs. John F. Cook, DR.. r. b. Don
aidsOn, Col Edward Daniel, c. f. Foster, A. s.
Pratt. DR.. Shiras, Dr. j. Taber johnson, Mrs. s. ".
Canfiel1, Mrs. sara Spencer and others. MT. y.
DemonSeot was welcomed as representative o!
the SOclete Franchise de Renaissance. note was
read from Mt. A. s. S0lo.noRS (at present confined
appeal be made TO the public Tor subscriptions;
that It he ascertained from the District Commits
sioDeI3 what amount OF the poor fund they viii
C!vr 10 he dSbuTSed that committee Se given full
power to hire persons to carry out as soon As the
funds viii permit, that part OF the report or the
Diatr Commits .iOncrs u9on the subject OF indus
tries. when appiia5 II the manufacturing OF
wOIneI'S garments ETC.; thGt the plan OF r6,Stra-
ton b. at ouceSt irtcd. and "a 10 ;rd or Visitors
districts - before BsTcei upon: ami that applict-
ton - ma',e IN the board II managers ri the night
lo&sfg hcusa t. permit prisons to be cared for III
cases ~ ener scncy those VINO are not residents D
the District. The secretary read note from
Sir. Samuel @. Arnold. president OF the Christian
aSso'it.on. OF Mt Pleasant stating tn It they had
agreed To cooperate with the associated charities
and IL. FIR. L. :. Emery had been chosen u rep
rcs'ut them.
Nr. Foster offered resolution that the secre-
tartcs Of the several benevolent societies be re-
quoted 10 furnish to the associated charities lists
Of parsons who receive sid. the character of such
'atj, and other Information: adopted.
1t was agreed to rent Gor - i.cr month a house
on street, near the Metro -oitan church (recentiy
US. by the iicrdic Coach Company for oitice),
as 3 headquarters.
Mr.. c. Z. Foster offered resolutions, which were
adopted, Thet n0ti be published. to tire effect
that the SecretIry has books in Whica he VIII rec
of't as received the names and residences OF all
parties receiving or requiring assistance: that
societies AMI individuals are Invited to furnish the
SecTetlTy with tie names and residences OF all
y rs0ns Known t. be i'll acc; OF AID etc.
NJ. Foster stated that he would he one of three
who would see that the rent OF the headquarters
are paid for tJTee months. The secretary was
added 10 the committee on headquarters.
Remarks were mIdc hy Mr. y. D2m1nscat as to
the workings OF tie French society in this city.
The society WIS authorized and Instructed to draw
W an application for charter o. Incorporation TO
he apf'scd for. The secretary WAS authorized to
make application unon the District Commissioners
for portion OF the poor 1uud. The chair APP
pointed aCoerS. Pratt, Foster. GaDgewer. Cook and
Mrs. spencer committee on Incorporation.
On motion Of Mrs. Spencer. the Secretlry was
directed 10 address notes to the pastors Of the
variCus churcae5 in the DiStri { asking them to
cooperate with the aSS0cfltiOn.
Dr.. Joseph TdDcT Johnson the former treasurer,
M de report, showing TINT he had on hand
about $50 OF the funds. which he WIS directed 10
turn over TO HIS successor IN Office.