Evening journal., 1890-04-30
TRUSTEES or rnE Poos.
Annual Meeting at the Aimshouse Thii
Morning.

Annual Meeting at the Almshouse This
Morning.
The quarterly meeting Of the Board of
Trustees of the Poor was called to order
by President Baldwin at 1890 o'clock
this morning, with the following mem
bers present: Messrs. Nowland, Laekey,
Cloud, Solomon, Garman, Herbert,
Chandler, Davis, Saterheld, Mooney,
Lawson, Cooch and DR.. Springer.
Secretary Cooch read the minutes of
last meeting
The report of Superintendent John
Guthrie was read as follows Number ad-
mitted last quarter, So; discharged,' 119;
deaths, 6; births, 4 The number of in
mates are divided as follows: White
men, 9h; white women, 81 white child
rem, IA; colored men, s; colored women,
10; eolored children, 6. Total, 202. The
deaths during the month were as follows
Joseph Miller aged 30; Wilmington
Richard Gates, colored, I 30, Blackbird
Lizzie Kinsley, %, Wilmington; Michael
Flannery, 75, Wilmington; John Peke,
"a; Wilmington Charles Magilton, /,
almshouse.
An election OF officers was then gone
into. Mr.. Baldwin resigned the chair
aud Mr.. Lackey was appointed temporary
rary secretary. Mr.. Baldwin was nomi-
mated president thegnominations closed,
and Mr.. Solomon cast the ballot. Mr.
Cook was reelected secretary, John
Guthrie superintendent, Mrs. Guthrie
matron, w. 7. Lyman, attorney, aad Ed
mund Haman treasurer. The nominations
for physicians were DR.. j. R. Smith, M. J.
Hughes, John G. Fahsy, J. H. Morgan.
DR. w. Springer was mot candidate
Fahey received 10; Hughes, TO-; Morgan,
4, and Smith, /. The former were de.
declared elected. Drs. Fahey and Hughes
were nominated as coroner's physician;
DR.. Fahey was elected.
Proposals for furnishing the following
supplies were then opened, and contracts
were awarded as follows:
Bread-John B. Taylor, Wilmington,
| q cents per pound.
Shoes-Condon & Mccarthy, Whining
ton, Mems, 30 cents; womens, so cents /;
mems slippers, 35 cents; womens slip.
pers, 25 cents
Tobacco-0tto Butz, Wilmington,
"a cents per pound.
Mutton-George Nj. Beeson, Whining
ton, forequarters cents.
Beef-Fred. Kienle, Wilmington,
forequarters, At cents; hiRdquarters, AZ
cents; shins, cents.
Salt meats-HaTt &IBrother, Whining
ton. shoulders, 0 cents per pound mess
pork, $14 per barrel Coal-Charles
Warner Company, Wilmington, Lee
broken and egg 1925 per ton. Dry
Goods-Lichtenstein q Hart, Whining.
ton.
Ice, Diamond Ice Company, Wilmington,
$12 per ton of 2 900 pounds, supplied In
lots of $50 pounds or upwards at one
time.
Gasoline, Phillips & Kane, Whining
ton-13 95-100 cents per gallon.
Groceries, g. w. Lodge & Son, Will
mington.
The contract for drugs was swarded to
Herbert K. Watson at last years prices.
The board adjourned for dinner which
was bountiful and excellent.
George O. Rothwell and George Hall
man, candidates for sheriff and coroner,
respectively were at the almshouse all
the morning. working zealously, with
tickets and cards. Messrs. Roberts
Wier and Killgore. Of the Levy Court
and w. J. Lyman. Esq, were also at the
almshouse during the day.
Mr. Herbert was appointed to act will
the secretary in making out fun repor
, i VI Anb year > WORK. LOT puDl1chIiou.
Mr.. Rothwell appeared and spoke Of
bond of Patrick Brogan, deceased agains
John Phillips Of smyrna for $40, whic
/ the latter wanted to satisfy,
Brogan was an inmate of the aims
house. Attorney Lyman was directed {,
act as administrator Of his estate.
Z Afternoon Session.
+ The committees for the ensuing yea
are as follows:
Accounts-Harrv A. Nowland, Johi
= NJ Solomon, Frank Z. Herbert, John I
Lawson, Charles B. Satterfeld.
Hospital-James Garman, DR.. Fran
+; Springer, William II Mooney.
Finance-Dr. Frank Springer, Jane
+ Garman, Milton Lackey.
!; Treasurer's Accounts-Joseph ChShd
; Ter, Charles B. Satterfeld, Frank E. HeI
bert.
] Farm-Joseph Chandler, William n
i Cloud, Mark H. Davis
. sSuperintendent's Accounts-Frank T
3 Herbert, Mark Fl. Davis, John T. Law
e son
Building and Grounds-W William H
/; Mooney, Milton Lackey, Harry A. Now
J land, Frank E. Herbert, John NJ. SolC
e mon.
s Ohice-Milton Lackey, William Il
Mooney, John NJ Solomon.
a Superintendent Guthrie reappointe
. all his subordinates