New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-03-10

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AIRY NO / FINISHES ITS LABoRs.
-,,lor meeting OF the Woman's Patriotic
10" Assoc,ation was held as usual yesterday at
Fs', 80, Manhattan the president Mrs Howard
t'on IN the chair. In view OF the fact that many
CAnV" .,.n who enlisted IN the war are still away
o inc - families and will not be back before
'0I -. association decided 10 continue the work
S'' -. t,r the families that are in distress, and
TO-, 5,s.ributions Of supplies up TO May L
ban sfore IS al No l.lS6 Ihird-ave., near sixty
$50 and is given rent free by the Astor es-
ss. kaufman. as chairman of the Purchasing
ASSA,fee reported that the utmost vigilance mao
exercised ia the expenditure OF the IuIus' 20
hel- II any greater economy IN outlay Would
.s's..osssibe. ana she could only say mat hef
FsTorts could accomplish no more Inc as
pE -. fOr one week were given as typical OF
'sTerage weekly expense Of providing ior these
iAn1lsSs soor, was as follows: one hundred and
Is.v.f6ur families. comprising So' persons, We're
Hris5 with meat. milk. dLy groceries, VesetaDles
&C. e week for each family ...
'2Tss- s ulpies were Two hqnereq ana 10 shy
hs'ssrSar oatmeal. rice. starch and soap. pota-
iee ''1rnips onions, cabbage, cans OF tomatoes.
ioss oS condensed milk. $6S p. meat, SO 49, butter
con an -,s, costly item-Sls 30. which. with the
ne p9id 10 helpers at the store. amounted TO
lS@s.,rrssvs there are distributed dry groceries
S a.,e1f Tor The week. together with meat. bread,
ss--,s- condensed milk and fresh NeeeiaDes, Whlle
~ WSe,5nesdays from twenty-five 10 thirty famihss
o We meal bread and butter and condensed
~ Mrs Trautman SAID: ,- -. 80.
naaH;s are do.ng sort Of missionary WORK, 100
49, W pr. reflse 90 let the women or children come
- zine with dirty hands ana lace END un-
ci.' ,sSsrds away at the front may not be any
~ 49,. hui they should learn 10 keep home tlGy
cs Themselves clean before the men get back. We
~ ~. ~ keep our organization intact added
M.s"Ir -sntYer even when We stop the supply
As 20 lbs = p band Of women that means to
.Ir. OF Il
- os0ple uulrelared TO meet IL e VII ION
snsr he children too and hep TO stop me sIfeSd
u - a. thar We may take IN broader scope or
VfS AUXILIARY 10 /
=. me home Of rs president. Mrs. Cowles. No
~ x.s.sor-ave where the First New-York Ambu-
-. Pei Cross Equipment Society held its meet
~. ,hr,urhou- thc summer. the members met on
r-.~,s5a, 90 giSband a. a working organizatio
w --,lcrf NJ tre work done since the inception OF
/. society. on May . vas elFsn III spe i,e
ss.4rr Is quoted from the report
-iqrg 70 The delays incident 70 az comm uillSa-
tim; nth tae Glvernment. me ainoulaIces "Alch
.c-, C'rha Sid not leave New-York before July l.
~. pa- victor bound for Santiago
f.r'ersn e-rhu.a.ces We're bought Of when, we
-ss-s, 10 state sis We're never taken of the Fort
-. Where ne fault lies. and who was to
~. Ear his Il IS Impossible 70 say. Those SIX
..-I.,snces vi-nout fittings. etc, represent The
- E V0 as each ambulance cost $50. The
.s,.e work has proved 10 bee Dut a minor part
s.,.+ -.- isr..14a and accomplished by this auNil-
Jars -, r-.-,,.,--. r,-,,-,,-.ea ~,
r--rerg n il was decided 10 close the work Of
,r,trsry 10 / because the Red cross Relief Com
-. grtioh Vas going out 4 existence had re-
c-..,ss o,- fnal reports As il was necessary 10
e..a ne accounts u Auxiliary 30 !. the 5000
s.ir remaining Vas placed in the hands Of a com
49, rsrned for tla purpose. 20 he Immediately
S.-s-ed Tor The ben H. of our soldiers and sail
or. where the need was greatest as far as pos
stie for those 90 Manila.
fe totsi receipts 0f he auxiliary have been 80
Co. sn which all expended in relief work