Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1884-10-17

The follow ing circular has been pre-
pared and is being circulated by the
Wilmington and Bran1ywine Cemetery
Company We respectfully call your
attention to the enclosed Bylaws: The
necessity of providing fund for keep.
ing in repair and preservation the Monu-
ments, ssTombs, Vaults and burying
Lots, is apparent to any one who may
visit the Gem etery Grounds. In many
cases the resting places Of the dead are
left uncared for, by reason OF absence,
or death OF all the relatives, or friends
of the dead. Many Of the Monuments,
Tombs, Vaults, aud Lots have become
dilapidated and unsightly, because no
funds have been provided to keep them
in repair.
interested, the Directors have consent.
ed to accept such sums of money as
may be beaueathed to, or deposited with
them, and to apply the income of the
same as set forth in the enclosed By
Laws.
| WILLIAM CANBY, President.
ARTHUR II. SMITH, Secretary.
| BYLAW No. l3.-This Corporation
will receive sums of money, which may
be bequeathed to, or deposited with 1t,
/ tOr tn6 1uduVouduCc buu tCphii Vi i1o1oS
Monuments, Tombs, Vaults, &c, which
sums shall he placed, collectively, IN a
separate fund, to be called the Repair
Fund provided such sums shall not be
less than $50 for all lots couraining 210
lsquare feet, or under not less than 500
for all Lots containing more Than 2lO
square feet, and less than 50l square
feet; not less than $500 for all
Lots containing more than Dol
Isquare feet, and less than 1000
square feet not less than $500 for all
Lots of more than 1000 SOU Are feet The
Income from this fund shall be applied
80 far as it may be sufficient to the care
and maintenance of the said Lots, and
, the Monuments, Fixures, &c., con-
nected there with, in the proper propor-
, tions. But III accepting these sums of
money, this Corporation will not agree
to keep a separate account with each
contributor, but only to use its best care
to apply the income OF this fund as
equi ia oily as possib ., to the object for
which it WAS given. Ii the income from
r this fund should be more than sufficient
to properly keep up the said Lots, I'm
, provements, &c., the surplus may De
, applied to beautifying the surrounding
, grounds.
Dl- -LAW NJ. II uNAo bh"iA w :
. Standing Conn III Trust appointed
by the Presiden consisting of three
mem bers, who shall have charge OF the
a investment of the funds left in trust
/ for the maintenance and repairs OF thu
a Lots, Monuments, &C., and the income
a arising therefrom shall be placed at thu
n ldsposition of the Committee OF
= Grounds, for these purposes. The Sec
4 retary shall keep in q book, provided
!. for the purpose, a record of the amoun
a received from each contributor, and tn
Income derived from the General Fund
y and of the expenditure thereof, AM
/. shall, as far as practicable, annual l.
=. send circulars, and u copy of Bylaw
n Nos. 13 and IA to the Lot-holders.
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lUncolored japan Tea, 50c.
le Formosa oolong Tea, Doc.
10 Old Govt Java Coffee, 25c.
el t; hounds best Oatmeal, 25c.
as 9. of Cheese, 25c.
a. of homeless cod fish, 25c.
We ofassorted cakes 25c. Devt
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