Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1889-06-07

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! ing that something should be done for the re-
! lief of the truck farmers and others who had
suffered from the flood along the Eastern
| Branch. Mr.. Roessle said that many of the
| truck farmers in that vicinity had been ruined
The chair stated that the needs of the flood
sufferers Ill this vicinity would be considered
| i'll the disposition of the funds now on hand.
Mrs. +. l.. Moore. of Georgetown, reported
| that the ladies of that place had sent twenty
one bundles o. clothing to Willard hall and had
collected e3l7.23. which had been turned over
to the treasurer.
The committee will meet again this evening.
Additional Contributions Received,
Contributions received by E. Kurtz johnson.
treasurer OF the citizens relief committee YES
teriay afternoon after The STARS report
closed:
Collections by II. L. Cranford-W Washington
brick machine company, by Il. l.. Holbrook,
president. $500; Col Robert l. Fleming. 500;
Chas. EdmonstOn. SIS; Frank n. Carver. S25:
John NJ. Young, $50; II. p. Gilbert, SIS; Jas.
Fullerton. 50.
Collections by F. NJ. Draney-P. Malonev.
S25; ID. ). Williamson. so: Gustav Hartig
SO Additional collections by F. NJ. Draney,
SG2
Additional collections by L. s. Emery. S57. 35:
Franklin insurance company. 800.
Collections by J. Harrison Johnson-J Har-
rison Johnson. S25: o. +. Thompson. SO: r.
:. Wharton, 80. Additional collections by j.
II. Johnson. S44.
Collections by Theodore J. Mayer-W. NJ.
Gait 4 Co., $50: 7. +. McCauley. $40: Jas. II.
Doty. SO Additional collections by Theo. J.
Mayer, $50.
Collections in the Navy department by NJ. s.
ThompsOn-Hon. b. F. Tracy 500; d. D. Por-
ter. SO; Mrs. Julian James, ?25: c. Il. p. Rod
gers, clO; ). X. Franklin. so; j. Z. Walker.
$40; Vim. Il. Ramey, SO: VI. Sicard $40: W. H.
Brownson, so: Mrs. W. II. Brownson. $50;
80; Mrs. Isabella X. Brownson, $40;
Theodore d. Wilson, 80. Thomas H
LOCKER 80: J. Mills Browne. SO: A. A. Hoch-
ling. $40: Geo W. Melville, 80; G. b. White
SO; Admiral Quackenbush, $40; Pay Director
Cutter. Sl0 Vim. Hardness, SO; Col. C. j.
McCauley, 80. Additional collections in Navy
department by NJ. ). Thompson, 1922 so. Total
from Navy department, S722.50
Mrs. Z. q. Todd, $50; Chas W. Handy, S5:
additional collections by Fred Douglass, SIS:
Col. Geo. Truesdell, 800; Il. Ii. Warner and
family. Sl55.
Additional collections by u. NJ. Parker
Benjamin Lippincott, S25; Louisa Audenreid
Crosby. So
Collections by B. II. Stinemetz & Sons-B. H.
Stinemetz Sons, SIS; r. c. Lewis 4 Sons
SlO; additional collections by b. II. Stinemetz
Il Sons, 81.
Collections by Wan. Laird. ir.-Farmers' and
Mechanics national bank. 500: W. Laird IT,
500 Mrs. Vim. Laird, jr., $40; Miss G. Cough,
80.
Collections by Ellis Spear and Gen. Swain in
Mount Pleasant i'll addition to previous sub
scriptlons-Eliis Spear, S35; Gen. Swain (addi-
tlonal), 50: John II. Hewlett, so: L. A. Hard
ing, SO; additional collections by Ellis Spear
and Gen. Swain, Sj7.
Collections By Mrs W. W. Burdette: Mrs.
JehnT. Armes. SIS; Mrs. W. W. Burdette, SIS:
Carhart Il Leidy, SO.
J. W. Thompson. $500; Alexander Graham
Bell, $50: Mabel q. Bell. $50; A. Melville
Bel. go; Mrs. a. Melville Bell. go: cash
through G. ]. Bell. 50; Mrs. Arthur Addison;
go; J. {. ErgoGd Co.. S25; Crane, Paris Il
Co.. S25: Mrs. Joseph Casey. S5: Mrs. Chatard.
80; A.eck Bentley, -; Mrs. Edwin Green. so;
j. L. COughlIn. $50.
Collections by Mrs. DIR. G. II. Corey: ". f.
Clark, $50; Mrs. J. NJ. Carlisle. $40: j. b.
Cralle, Sz5: Edward Clarke, 30; John Bailey,
SlO. Additional collections by Mrs. u. H.
COrey-59.
Collected by Miss Laura Sunderland-Sl1.
Samuel Ross. so; Whitcside & Walton so:
Nesco;t y Wilcox, 80; Z. III. Noble, So; J. W.
Werner, Il.
Additional collections from lawyers by Col
A. I. Britton-E. Il. Stocking, $40. Additional
collections by Col. A. T. BrittOu, sci.
BY Il. Ross Perry. Creswen Heald, $40:
Blair Lee, SO; James VI. Trotter. S25; John
Blair Hoge. go; ). S. Henkle, $40; James q.
Payne, 80; H. +. Davis. so; J. J. Darlington,
$40; Frank I. Browning. so Additional col
lections by X. Ross Perry, SOS.
Collections by Capt. Patrick OFarrell-J. W.
Morris, SO; j. ID. Cralle. S25. Additional COL
| lections by Capt. O'FarreIl. S25.
Collected by Mrs. ]. d. Hyer and Mrs. c. E.
Persons. s35.
Collected by C. c. Cole-Calderon Carlisle.
SIS; George F. Appleby, $40; Campbell Car
ringtOn, sl5 Additional collections by c. c.
Cole. $50
/ Collections by Mrs. HB.F. mcfarland. %.
Collections by Mrs. j. l.. Hodge. S24.5O
Collections by Mrs Simon Wolf, SI2
/ Collections by Mrs. Enoch Totten-Mrs Todd,
| so. Additional collections by Mrs. Totten,
/ Sl3.76.
Collections by Mrs B. II. warner-Mrs. Leon
/ idas COyle. $50. Additional collections by Mrs
Warner. Sl2.
! Collections by Mrs. o. G. Staples. $3.50
W. ;. Hoge Bro. $50. Collected by w. S.
/ Hoge. $685.
| HOtel-keepers association. $685.
! Collections in Georgetown by Mrs. F. l..
! Moore, Mrs. W. Il. Orme, Mrs. Frances Ii.
Bates, Miss Moore Miss Lockwood. and Mr. G.
II. Ficklng-Alrs. Herr, $40; Mr.. Dougal, S25;
a friend. SIS; Mrs. Joseph Weaver, Sl0 Sam
| uel c. Palmer. SIS: Robert Weaver, $40 Add
tIonal collect Ons by committee, Sl69.20
/ National Bank of Washington, 81 900: c. A.
James, slOO; Mrs. L. F. James, $50; Miss Ma
I tllda james. $50; Charles Z. White, $40; Mrs
Emma X. White, $40; W. A. Kearon. 50; b. v
Sims, IS; X. +. White, So: s. B. Boaman, So
j. h. c. Coffin. $40; Charles b. Dove. IS; Chas
". BlaZey. IS; James Collins, 50: George C.
Boaman. So; J. frank White. -; John Wiley
-: Cash. -.
The work of the committee to-day and the
contributions received up to pm. are men
| toned else where
Other Measures Of Relief.
A number of entertainments were given las
evening for the benefit of the sufferers by III,
Hood. Pupils of Miss Julia Maedel and Prof
James II. Vermilya united in a pleasant enter
tainment at the National Rifles hall
The strawberry festival at Willard hall fo
the benefit OF the Johnstown fund was we'll Mt
tended The ladies in charge were Mrs. Col
rutherford. Mrs. o. q. Staples, Mrs Capt. ID
u. Young, Mrs Thomas Webster Mrs. Com
missioner Hine, Mrs. A. b. Mullet and Mrs
Edward Mertz. The Artillery band Furnished
the music and that well as the ice cream
strawberries. &c, were donated
The Potomac Woman's Relief corps at
meeting at G. A. X. hail last night received ,
large quantity of supplies of various kinds do
mated by merchants and others. The corps ha
already shipped many boxes of household sun
plies, and to-day will ship q large quantity o
clothing.
Lafayette lodge, No. 10, F. A. A. NJ, las
night appropriated 500 for the relief Of tn
Johnstown sufferers.
The Grand Lodge Of Good Templars of tn
District last night appropriated siOO, e-hal
Tor the Johnstown sufferers and the other hal
FOR the relief OF needy ones along the line of tn
| Chesapeake and Ohio canal