Waterbury evening Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1887-1895, 1893-11-27
RELIEF MEASURES.
steps Taken to Establish q CharItahI.
Bureau.

steps Taken to Establish q Charitable
Bureau.
The adjourned meeting of the relief
committee was held in the board of trade
rooms yesterday afternoon. In the alb
sence of Chairman John Thompson, II.
L. Wade was appointed TO preside. The
first business was the the report of the
sub committee appointed Saturday after
noon to act with the selectmen. E. II.
Lampson for the committee reported that
the selectmen approved of such committee.
Mr. Lampson thought it would be better if
the sub committee had nothing to do with
handling the money. Mr. Hoadley offered
the following resolution which was
adopted:
Resolved. that we instruct the sub
committee of three appointed to act with
the selectmen in furnishing work upon the
town roads for the unemployed, that it is
the sense of this committee that provision
be made for the payment of such men in
orders only. as for rent, fuel, groceries,
etc"
Rev DIR Martin for the committee APP
pointed to establish a bureau offered the
following resolutions:
Resolved, that the store on Scovill
street, offered free by Patrick Holohan. be
accepted as location for a bureau.
-. To elect of the committee of thirty,
nNG " III lAAhlNA
goods and to elect of the committee of
thirty another committee of five to dis
burse the subscriptions at said bureau.
81. To depend on subscriptions from the
outside.
II. To bank money obtained and to
draw on the same by orders for fuel. etc.
IS. To appoint n committee of thirty
women to assist in securing clothing, etc,
for the bureau"
Mr. Hoadley. the other member of the
committee. said he had not approved of
the location of the proposed bureau. The
resolutions caused considerable discussion
and were taken up separately to be acted
upon. The first resolution was adopted.
with thanks to Mr. Holohan. The second
was also adopted, and DIR Martin, MeSSrs
Rice and Hoadley were appointed to bring
in nominations for the proposed commit
tees. The third resolution was dropped as
not necessary. The fourth the committee
thought best not to adopt. The fifth was
adopted. The disbursement committee
consists of H. S. Chase, Patrick Holohan.
Thomas Kelly. John Henderson, Jr, E.
b. Kelley. Louis Field, Sr, Lucien Pratte.
The soliciting committee is: w H Camp.
John Moriarty, II. L. Wade, Daniel
Keefer. Cornelius Tracy, George Panneton
and F. Il. Rice. The soliciting COM
mittee was empowered to select the COM
mittee of thirty women. to whom dona-
tons in money and goods can be made.
The committee may also solicit. The
committee consists of the following ladies':
The Mesdames F. J. Kingsbury. so Pros
pect; G. R. Thomas. % Union; G. c. Hill.
Al Leavenworth; P. Holohan. II Union;
H. L. Wade, II Second avenue; c. Hauser,
% North Main; L. L. Trumbull, 10 Frank
lin; John Ryan, 507 North Main; A. S.
Chase, Rose Hill; j. S. Castle, 1927 Grove;
F. b. Rice, 30 Church; John Stanley, II
Mattatuck; w. NJ. Cottle, lO6 Wilson; F.
Nuhn. Highland park; A. H. Limont. 557
Washington avenue; +. E. Castle. ~ West
Main; A. J. Shipley. 80 Coe; c. F. Chaplin,
30 Fairview; A. l. Goodrich, 81 Chestnut
avenue; l. Chase, 30 Holmes avenue; c
E. Lamb, 343 Grand; +. Il. Lampson, 147
Prospect; C. NJ. Plat, 81 Buckingham; J.
A. Cullen. 923 East Main; 2. F. Bannon,
81 Lawrence; Lucien Wolff, 81 Laurel
Ursula Herr, 149 Orange, and Clara NJ.
Allen. 3O5 West Main: Miss L. Eliza
Crosby. SO Prospect; Miss Mary c. Cough
Ian, 131 Liberty.
Adjournment was taken subject to the
call of the chairman.