The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-01-18
Helping the Friendless.

Inc annual m6eftnR OF Tie society
for the Prevention OF Cruelty to AMI
mails and Children was held yesterday
Agent Stout presented
mis- annual report, which showed that
during the year he had received 238
com plants, all OF which were investi.
gated. OF this number 45l children
were involved. Out OF seventeen ar
rests made twelve cases were brought
to trial.
During the year there had been
eight children placed In the Home For
Children three In st. Peters
two In the Delaware City
Pr otectory; two in the Ferris Reform
thirteen in the County Aims.
house; two In the House OF Good Shep-
herd. of Philadelphia, and two In the
Magdalsne Home also of Philadelphia.
Twenty-Five children were provided
with homes temporarily, and twenty.
seven were returned to their parents.
The agent also attended to two
cases outside OF the State.
The children's society then elected
these officers:
President. Willard Hall Porter; sec
rotary, d. G. Reid; treasurer, Samuel
k. Smith; attorney, George L. Brown;
agent, Frank Stout
Managers Rev. I. Gardiner
Iittell, ID. D.. Andrew G. Wilson, Ma
thaniel r.. Benson, III. T. Cause, Miss
Annie Semple, Miss Margaret Hilles,
Is. X. Smith, William Candy, Willard
Hall Porter, Miss Rachel s. Rowland,
Mrs. Walter ID. Bush, Mrs. A. ID. War
ner, J.. c. Kent Mrs Benjamin Nields,
James L. DeVou, Miss Helen Glarkson,
Joseph W. Coley, Mira Eli Mendinhall,
Mrs. j. Frank Bail, Joseph W. FL. Wat
son, of Newport.
Vice Observation-Disclosures T. Biggs,
Nlanlove Hayes, r. G. Dale. N. b.
Smitlers. George T. Fisher. Il. Il,
i. barnett, II. Ridgely, Eli salisbury,
J. Il. Loiland, Z. i. Causey, z. +.
Fooks. Benjamin Burton, c. c. Stock
ley, III. Mnston, d. L, Marvel, II, G..
Hazard, N. d. Wech, d. j. FGoks. j.
", Causey, d. Burton, J. NJ. Coates. l..
Nv. Allaband, X. j. Reynolds. Jas. Will
liams Ebe w. Tunnel, Charles Hous-
ton, Chief Justice Joseph T. Comegys,
Judge ignatius q. Grub, Judge John
W. Houston, Judge Charles NJ, Cullen,
Judge Leonard l.. Wales, j. l.. Thomp-
sen. $. Minot CARTS. John Pilling, tho
Rev. L. Lightner. II. II. Curtis, DE-. J.
p. Black, j. Z. Cause Joseph Pyle,
William T.. Porter, George w. Bush,
William II. Gregg, Dr. James A. Dra-
per, ID. G.. Reid.
After tho meeting of the Childrsn's
Society, the business of tho animal
society was taken up. Agent Stout
reported 2a2 complaints received;
warnings, SOL arrests, ri; convictions,
II; fines Imposed, sl55; collected, 800;
'horses killed, II; cases held up, Il;
horses unit for their work and stop
ped, ~. These officers were then elec-
ted.
President, William Candy; secretary
and attorney, Willard Hall Porter !;
itreasurer Miss Annie Semple; special
agent, Frank Stout; managers: Ed
ward Brinrhurst, Mrs. Sarah Bring
hurst, S, Il, Smith, William Candy.
Mrs. +. A. Curtis, Mrs. Richard p. Glib
hons, Miss Annie Semple, Mrs. Viii
liam G. Spuuanee, Lewis c. Vande-
,grlft, Mrs. Q. -. Smyth Llndley G.
Kent, Mrs. Benjamin Nields, Willard
Hall Porter, Mrs, Thomas Benson,
Mrs. Albert ". Smith, Mrs. Harry L.
NJ. Candy.
Vice presidents New Castle county:
George IL. Bates, Edward Belts. Benia.
min 4. Biggs. Edward G. Bradford,
William NJ. Candy, Henry G. Conrad,
William Dupont, Horace w. Cause,
Harry I, Cause, Austin Harrington.
w. L. Gregg. DIR. Z. B. Bradford,
Charles Il. Lore. George B. Lobdell,
james c. McComb. Dr. ID. w. Maull,
iEenianin Nields, Willard Hall Porter.
Dr. II. Z. Ewes, Charles e. Rulnford,
james l.. peVoli. John CoIbitt
Kont Manlove Hayes, George P.
Fishor, George Y. Massey. James II.
Clements, John =. Pennington, Robert
H. Bradford and John Nicholson, of
Dover; W. A, Cummins, SMYRNA; j. r.
Smith, T.B.Coursey, james II. Lolland.
Milford; John I. ,Iakes. Wyoming;
Richard G. Dale. harrington.
Sussex Charles W. Melee David L.
Marvel, William A. Gum Charles G.
lStockley, and Alfred z. Robinson.
Itieorgetown; James Ponder. Z. +.
Causey, Milton; DIR. Hugh Martin, T.
l.. Martin, Seaford; David Burton,
Harbeson Hickman, Lewes; Isaac Sir
man, Dir. RIG. hazard, Simeon Penne-
will.