The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-05-15
TO GATHER IN THE DOLLARS.
COMMITTEES WILL BEGIN work
AGAIN THIS MORNING.
They want TO secure over a Thou-
sand Public square Contribu-
lions This Week.

In six days last week few ladies' rep
resenting the r. f. Lee chapter, United
Daughters OF the Confederacy. collected
900 81 subscriptions to the fund for
public square monument.
This week the committees have been en-
larged the work systematically arranged
and by Saturday night the ladies expect to
visit at least 2ooc people and to secure
dollars from nearly all OF them.
They wish to warn the public OF their
intended visits and request that every one
be prepared to meet some lady or ladies
on this canvass If convenient they would
like to have each person who has not yet
given place his or her dollar in an en-
velope. writing the name OF the donor
thereon. and have 1t ready to deliver to
some representative Of the chapter.
Houstons first public square is now
assured. All that is needed Is for the
ladies to make sure that no resident of
Houston is missed on this canvass. The
people are ready and willing TO give. for
they fully reahze the necessity OF such a
breathing spot in the heart of this city.
The committees appointed by Mrs. j.
G. Hutcheson, president OF the chapter, to
canvass for dollar subscriptions this week,
are
First and Sixth wards--Mrs. George w.
Heyea Mrs. Charles Richards. Miss Tina
Cleveland. Miss Daisy Stuart. Mrs. w. s.
Wall
Second ward from Union depot southeast
to bayou and city limits--Mrs. A. 6.
Henry.
Second ward, from Union depot north
west to Main street and bayou and part oi
) First ward from Main and Congress street
to bayou and Ninth street-Mrs. Rosine
Ryan, Mrs. Jesse A, Bryan, Mrs. A. Il
Sydnor Miss Alice Dumhle.
Third ward, from Main to La Branct
and from Congress to McKlnney---Mrs. o
J T. Holt, Mrs. J., T. Noyes.
Third ward from Jackson street 10 cit,
limits and from Congress to McKinne,
avenue-4Mrs. Carter Walker, Mrs. R. NJ
Johnston, Mrs. Marcellus Foster.
Third ward the blocks from Main stree
+ to city limits, between Pierce and Cal
y houn avenue-Mrs. Howard Smith ant
/, Mrs. John ]. Cannon
Third ward the tier OF blocks from Nal
street to city limits between Calhoun an
= Jefferson svenue--AIrs. w. V. r. Watso
and Mrs, J J. Clemens
Third ward, on different streets from JET
ferson to Mckinney avenue--Mrs. A.
3 Hall. Mrs, J. A. Huston, Mrs. b. !
Weems, Mrs. J. J. Hutcheson.
J. Third ward, the tier Of blocks from Con
l. gress TO Mckinney between La Branch an
:, Crawford and intersections from Crawfor
~ to JscRsOn--Nirs. Seubrook Sydnor an
W Mrs William Robertson.
ID Fourth ward, from ALLAN and tnterser
tions MP to Travis TO city limits, frol
"A Congress to Hadley street--Mrs. D.
tStuart, Miss Jennie Hunter.
Fourth ward, from Hadley street we:
We through Fair Grounds and from Mai
pc street through Fairvlew addition-Mrs. \
W C. Howe, Mrs. W b. Ransome, Mrs I
Treville, Mrs. O.-~C. Drew
ne Fourth ward, Main street on its mort
10 side, both sides of Travis, and interse'
lions between Main and Travis from Coz
ro gress to Hadley svenue--Mrs. Presley J
C. Ewing, Mrs. William Christian.
Fifth ward, to solicit from the railro'
TO shops 81 from every employe--Mrs. A.
ng Henry. Mrs, William Storms.
"a Houston He!ghts--Mrs. Bertha lnlhne
ny and Miss Annie Stewart.