Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1895-02-05
RELIEF WORK.
Outline Of What Has Been Accomplish ID
by the Ladles' Society.

Outline OF What Has Been Accomplish %
by the Ladles' Society.
The Ladies' Industrial Relief so
ciety held its regular monthly meet
ing FRIDAY in the rooms in the No. 4
school building. During the month of
January. in the First ward seven fam
lilies were assisted tons of coal, 5
pairs of new shoes, and clothing,
81. 25. In the Second ward IA fami-
lies were assisted groceries. 1851;
sacks of flour. 8 glasses of jelly,
fruit, so cents; 5 tons of coal, s pairs
of new shoes, clothing. $3.50. In
the Third ward 10 families were as
sisted-5 tons of coal, groceries,
$4.O3: 6 pairs of new shoes, clothing,
$425. In the Fourth ward l family
was assisted ton Of coal, pairs
of shoes; clothing, IS cents. In the
Fifth ward 9 families were assisted
9 tons Of coal, 6 pairs of shoes. cloth
ing, $S.65; groceries. $12.07; sacks
of flour. In the Sixth ward three
families were assisted-3 tons of coal,
pairs of new shoes, clothing, 1925;
groceries, $1.43; 2 sacks of flour. and
meat, Is cents. In the Seventh ward
four families were assisted load
of wood, 8 tons of coal. pairs OF
shoes, clothing. 1886. Total. 4s
families assisted-33 tons OF coal, IL
sacks of flour, groceries, $31.14; 50
pairs of new shoes, l load of wood,
meat, Is cents; fruit, 80 cents;3 glass
es of jelly, clothing, $56.1O.
General Donations.
The following donations have been
received since the first of October:
800 from the Cobb estate. $25 each
from the following: j. P. Weyer-
hauser, Mrs Ben Cable, Mrs. F. C.
A. Denkmann; 500 from Morris
Rosenfield, London Clothing com-
pany; SIS from Phil Mitchell, a
friend, f. A. Head, F. c. Denkmann,
H. b. Sudlow, f. W, Hurst, Mrs.
William Jackson; $40 from F. G.
Lynde, j. H. Wilson, Hartz & Balm.
sen, T b. Davis, Henry Curtis, j. f.
Robinson, Simon 4 Mosenfelder. S. S
Davis, A. NJ. Blakesley, p. l.. Mitchell:
s from T. j. Robinson, j. S. Gilmore.
Hansgen & Bruchmann, Gilpir
Moore, Miss j. Cowden: 81. j. L
Francis, William Roth, II. F. Cordes
G. H. Kingsbury. C. Speidel. Bailey
& Beardsley, Hartz & Ullemeyer; 81
David Don, W. O. Negus, Champion
DIR. Magill, X. Donaldson, Mrs
Tewksbury, Otto Grotjan, b. Winter
80 cents, saloon; so cents, saloon
merchandise, Coal Valley Mimi.
company $25, L. S. McCabe $25, A
c. Dart S25, McIntyre-Reck Co. SIS
John Volk 1852; Rock Island Fue
Co., 2 loads of wood; Dolly Bros.
shoes, 1925; groceries, value no
known, from Shields, c. Schneider
Buncher, Smith. Ehleb, Moelle
Bros, Weckel & Passig, Hess Bros.
Pfoh, Petit, Mrs. +. G. A. Denk
mann. Mrs. Fred Denkmann, Mrs
DIR. Truesdale and Range; vege
tables. groceries, bread, fruit. etc.
from the schools and other friends
but names not known; meat. fror
Schroeder. Tremann and Lehnerer
ton of coal from T. II. Ellis: mem
bership fees from First ward, SIG. Sc
from the Second and Third wards
$4S.2 20; Fourth ward, $49.50; Fift
ward, $29; Sixth ward, $12; Sevent
ward, $5i; from the union Thanks
giving service, $lS.63; from the Gel
man Lutheran, $11; from No.
school, 65 cents; from No. school,
SO cents; amount received in money
$74O.9S; in merchandise, $l15; tota
$3.50. IS; amount expended from Oct
to Feb. l, $612.7o. Donations i
clothing from the London Clothin
company, 40 undervests, "a pairs {
socks. 10 pairs OF pants and . chi
dren's overcoats. From Nj. & X,
pair of shoes, suit and some pant.
Jonas Bear, undervests; clOthin
from Mesdames Crane, Kohn, Mill:
Z. Lee, Barnhart, A. G. Dart, Maj
quis, Bahnsen, McCandless, Gilmore
Goldsmith, Rose, Putnam, Mitchell
Ferguson, Sudlow, Miss Condor an
other names not known: stove frol
a friend; drugs from Otto Ruder
$1.S5; Nichols express wagon an
two days work.