Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1884-02-10

On mv!i0u, III executive committee, coa-
si>ting If Que from each ward, was ap.
pointed ss follows:
First waId-W. \ Wilson.
Second wari-A C. Eyerter.
Third wsTd-A. l.. &C..
Fourth Ward-E. G.. Jelfers
Fifth Ward-Cul. +. wilkinson.
sixth ward. c. VI lier.
>rvsnlh wards. =. HIidreth.
I'Ghlh wards. Warehouse, Sr.
NsiUr Miller Has msde chairman aud
e., ihCo treasurer OF this committee.
A GENEROUS CyFER
Tie t"l,cSirg vas read by the secretary:
WHEELING, February I.
l.. T;ew Ct he very great calamity which
III. fallen on some OF our citizens aad the
i,rr,ss and suffering which must follow,
Ter one offer my services in any way that
10y he good, and do hereby offer to the
= pt g'sd citizens OF this meeting the full
charge Of my theatre next week and also
the entire net profits of the entire weeks
business for q benefit for the suffering poor
Of this city caused by this great fool, and
co also sgree TO turn over the box Oiiice
and all moneys taken in for same benefit,
to any member so appointed by the COM
mittee.
The people, obedient servant,
GRIZZLIES Say.
Tie cfter was accepted with thanks.
NOBLE ACT.
Edward Lsrkin. Esq arose and said 1T
is intended to present the tragedy OF ham
let in few days in this city, and in behalf
OF the organization hereby tender the ne,
proceeds for the benefit OF the sufferers. |
offer no uncertainty in the matter. Al.
ready enough tickets have been sold to as
sure a handsome return. All the seats
down stairs have been sold. | think inst
by plscing the tickets at auction We would
De able 10 improve on the receipts. This
play will be put on the stage with ali the
appointments and paraphernalia that il
requires, and | think We should be able to
rusks good showing for the sufferers"
This very kind offer was accepted with
applause.
4 Communication was received from the
WcmRn'S Aid Society stating that they
were in session at the I.iusiy Institute, sud
hist they would II. glsd 10 cooperate With
he Citizens CCmmittea in their good
work. committee OF three were ap
Pol"ted to confer With the committee Of
The Aid Society.
TIE Executive Committee named above
retired, and soon made the following re-
pert OF snb committees:
Cumu ittee on shelter and provisions:
First rd-Robert Philips.
Second wsrd-Dr L s. Jepson.
Third ward-Auton Reymann.
Fourth wsrd-Mr. Mckinley.
Fifth ward-John Hoffman.
p. Sixth wsrd-Janfes CommerfieId.
Seventh ward-J. N. Brown.
Eighth wsrd-Cspt. Schokey.
Committee 20 receive subscription:
First ward-W H. Williams.
Second ward-Logan & Co.
Third ward-Ed. Booking.
Fourth ward-A. T. Young
Fifth ward-C. Moenkemiiler.
Sixth ward. @. Miller.
Eighth wards l.. Brics.
Upon Mr.. Phillips motion it was agreed
that all persons desiring to make sub
scriptions should communicate with this
committee.
Committee on EDtertainment-F. Ries-
ter, s. Horkheiner, P. b. Dobbins.
This report was unanimously adopted.
Mr.. Larkin suggested that an invitation
be extended to all the benevolent societies
in the city to cooperate with the commit
tees appointed by the Womsn's Aid Socie-
ty and the citizens meeting. Mr.. Logan
thought that harmonious action might not
be secured if this was adopted, 30 no action
va taken.
Mr. Reymapn moved that the school
board be asked to dismiss further teaching
In the public schools, and that they be
given up to the destitute and homeless peo-
pie. Adopted.
II is desired that all persons having any
spare room to shelter the sufferers send