The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1897-03-09
FIRE ladies.
They Meet in Regular Sess-
ion.
Election of Officers, Annual Settle
ments and Reports.
lDcfcrred.1

1st. at their hall in the city build
ing. Chief VIM. Waner was in the
chair. Minutes of previous meet
ting were read and approved. The
committee on the recent Fireman's
Ball given, reported as follows:
BALL COMMITTEE REPORT.
Logan, O. March 1st, 1897, report
of committee Oh dance to the Min
go Chief Fire Co:
Number of tickets sold by the
company 166, number of tickets
sold at the door 2, total 1GS; Net
receipts from dance $S4; Donations
by DIR. Wright soc, and Rev. Rudi-
sill 5oc; total receipts realized $780,
90; Expenditures, for music Sl5 90;
hall 1000; printing $500; two ban
ners Csc: total $2S 25; Leaving
balance S56.75; Committee A. Pal
mer, A. Nunemaker, +. Oatly, Il.
Huston, VIM. Waner.
On motion the proceeds in hands
of Chief Waner were transferred to
Treasurer W. f. Bowen.
Chief Waner, as committee on
the securing of lanterns reported
that he had waited on the council,
and that body had purchased four.
Report received and committee
discharged.
This being the first meeting night
of the term, an election was held
resulting as follows: Chief Engi-
neer, VIM. Waner; First asst, A.
G.. Steinman; second assistant, A.
Palmer; Treasurer, w. f, Bowen;
Secretary, j. b. Dollison; Stewart,
r. o. Kittsmiller; Foreman Engine
division, John Deissle; First asst.
VIM. Ruble; second asst, Milton
Myers; Foreman Hose division,
Harry Kirker; First asst, Henry
Lutz;second asst, George Deischle;
Foreman hook and ladder division,
George Felix; first asst, Charles
Kleinsmith; second asst, Charles
Bishop.
Under applications for member.
ship Harry Dayton was elected
member of the company.
On motion and amendment, a
com mittee OF three including the
chair was appointed TO purchase
one dozen rubber coats for use of
company. Committee-Wm. Wan
er, j. B. Dollison, w. +. Bowen.
By motion this committee were
authorized to have the coats mark
ed, "NIingo Chief Fire Co."
Treasurer w. +. Bowen read his
annual report as follows:
TREASURER REPORT.
Logan, Ohio, March lst, 1897, to
the chief and members of Mingo
Chief Fire Company beg leave to
make the following financial report
March lst, 1897, to wit:
RECEIPTS.
Sept. 18th, 1896, received of w. +.
Eisely eX-Treasurer check 60c;
October 9th, received of j. B. Dolli-
son Secretary cash 45c, January 4th
1897 1.50, February 3rd, zoe; Feb.
10th, received of DR.. 1. G. Wright
donation 50c; total RECEIPTS 1915
Expenditures: Feb. Srd, 1897 paid
John Oeissle on order of Secty So
balance in Treasury March 1st,
1897, 75c; tc tai 1916.
w. F. BOWEN.
On motion the report was receiv-
ed and ordered spread on the
minutes.
Secretary j. B. Dollison read his
annual report as follows:
plsN hIS u " iNEIOR
Report of Secy. Fire department
for the year ending, March 1st,
1897. To the officers and members
Of Mingo Chief fire company: AS
Secretary of your company l beg
leave to submit the following re.
port of the affairs of the company
in my keeping, ending March 1st,
1897, for the year last past. In the
past year the company have re-
spOnded to seven alarms of fire:
viz. March 10th, residence of w. w.
Davis, Sept. 18th, residence of VIM.
Dec. 9th, hotel of w. II.
Dec. 18th. Frash Bros.
Bahery,1807 January 9th, residence
Of Miss Lucy Wright, January 23rd |
barn of Maynard Pond, January
28th, residence of r.. ID. McManigal.
The company have accepted one
new member during the year and
dropped by resignation and other
wise five members, leaving mem
Dership of forty-fve. There was
paid to the Secretary in fines:
March Soc, July G0c October 45c,
January 1.50, February zoe, total
S4l0. Issued orders on treasurer
July 7th, 1896, amt as dividend