New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-10-07
GOING HOME TO DIE.
PATRIOTIC RELIEF WOMEN VOTE TO
SEND A NURSE WITH THE
STRICKEN SOLDIER.
ne is ~ BELLEVUE HOSPITAL AND is NOR
TALLY woUNDEO-PLANs AND WORK

TALLY woUNDEO-PLlNs AND WORK
OF THE ASSOCIATION.
Mrs Ralph Trautman presided at the meeting OF
.be Womens Patriotic Relief Association held at
The Hotel Manhattan Yesterday afternoon.
Miss Mary Phillips acted recording secretary
and Mrs. George W. Powers as treasurer. Miss
Florence Guernsey. the corresponding secretary
read a report
Mrs Powers reported that the sum of 1924 % was
IN the treasury. Mrs. Scrimgeour. chairman for the
Rorouch Of Brooklyn. suggested that a resolution
10 passed to weed ont the undeservng cases 10
which the society had been giving its attention.
She told several interesting stories illustrative OF
the work in n. city. Mrs. G. \. Stein reported
FOR Mrs HOLSTER acting chlrman for the lnvesh'
eating Committee. and Mrs Samuel Haw.ey Oim-
stead chairman the hospital work for Brook
,vn reported having received 1902 from Mfs. HOW
ard Carroll this sum being the proceeds OF an en-
t,rtainment given at her home. III FuItohVie'
~. .
Mrs HOLSTER. Mrs Stein. Nine Lucchetu, Mrs.
NcDonan. Mrs Matching and Mrs. Brush were APP
ro,nted to act on the Distributes Committee for
The coming month. Mrs Samuel Duncan Miller is
chairman Of this committee.
committee was appointed 10 call upon Mrs
Frank Z Barker chairman Of the investigating
Committee 10 request her to reconsider her resiS
r.tior Miss Barker expressed determination 10
,ss,on because Of III health but the women consu-
,ut,ne the committee anxious that she shs' re-
main chairman and leave the work for them 10 40
Mrs Brush brought donation Of $50. when was
mart Of $50 received at the Tea Exchange for one
=, the Rough Riders horses which was auctoned
+b.re a few days ago. Mrs. Brush said that MI
Matthews who had charge Of the auction Al mrs.
n-omised to give her s25 but when she eXpIalhed
the tull object Of the associations work ne doubled
she amount.
Through the Hospital Committee 1t was learned
that soldier suffering from incurable "ouhus III
M one 70 60 home with him. and ne cannon 20
alone the association voted 10 pay the expenses 81
q trained nurse accompany him. ha"uSo"'''
framed set Of resolutions which were passeu upon
the death OF John p. Townsend. memoof oil ''e
Advisory Board were sent to the family OF me
deceased The work OF engrossng these resou-
lions was donated by the firm of Ames u koli'n-
son. 1900
Thu following Is the report Of Mrs. Miller. who
las charge OF the associations bureau AZ no
III Eighth-ave for the month Of September
Number Of persons led $500; loaves of bread
given away 1881; number Of families supplied
Donations received september lone box veg
.,abies I NJ Toucey. 10 loaves bread, Pursells
etables. RehI & Mclaughlin NO 221 Columbus
's September Zone box tomatoes Mrs sohwab'
star5' Fuitonyille, y Y; FISH. r. r. Williams
No Isl Th5d-aye v fs5f PTomgo sPpS
September 3-Five gallons distilled water MIS-
Adolphe Tscheppc , ,u.. condensed
milk Noun, Vernon Auxiliary: loayes bread
Purselrs bakery baskets vegetables Mrs. T. /.
September S-Two cans condensed milk. cans
SOM 2 packages oatmeal, Mrs. Mary Conlon. NO.
iSO West One-hundred -and-twefth-st., :, c,.-,x.
September 9-Onc barrel Vegetables. }. Il Stdrln'
J., 6a5 Vrs "RP5 mrs No los West Fortysixhs
q rounds beef Jacob Schmidt No. $50 First, ave
starin. Futonville y. Y; beef. United Dressed
september ia-One box vegetables. Mrs School
sensember o6-Large box Of clothing. Mrs. J.
Lewis ChildS Floral Park. Long Island: boK
tomatoes Mr.. Gracf ~ /,
September II Four packages bacon e ~. n
TITLES. No. i27 Washngton,st; l barrel , veg
GABLES Floral Park. Long Island; BOXES e,2,n-
inc Miss Guernsey 10 Mrs. Mcdonald. Glen fidge
Seprenhrr 2i-One basket potat oaske-
corn Mrs Maxwell. No. Io6 Eighth-aVe s,o,
September 2S-One box string beans. MIS-. Schooi'
Irytns,on s. y: box string beans. Mr. Graef,
Oci0ler l-One box Mrs. Schvah. lrynston' n
" barrel vegetables. Mrs. J. J.. Childs. -,
The Independenf Ice Company fnrhlshen lCe
every day. and has done so ever since the s'o'o
Mrs yobn Seymour Of the Brooklyn Auxiliary
NOmens Patriotic Relief Association dondleo
20 81 peters IIosp,ial. Brooklyn: narrel pc
tstoes 1 crate t)~ajoes. 20 pounds beef ~ pouhus
coffee and - pounds bacon. $500, c.,,-,rz
schd & Suizb- ger each donated h" pouh"S VI
Ms Howard Carroll president OF the ascot SSod
alton has Just returned 10 me clty ce ~ H.,
her husband who has been seriously ~ Is Tut 9I
danger Yesterday the FIRST day Mis. 49,
man has attended any Of the relief meetings sioe
her husband taken SICK