The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1900-01-02
THE ASSOCIATED CHARrT.E is.
Annual Report for 1899 Issued for Pub
location Yesterday 4 Gratifying
showing.

The Associated Charities of the city
of Wilmington have just prepared a
detailed report of donations and contri-
buttons received during h year and
also the amount expended during the
year 1899. The organization ha and
is doing a noble work and abundantly
deserves the -earty support accorded
by the city and county authorities and
beneyoIently inclined people generally.
The annual report is as follows:
1.-The United Charity Association
hereby submits its annual report show
ing the actual number Of orders issued
the amount of donations n contribu-
tons and the amount expended dur-
ing the year. We gratefully
edge the substantial support of the
business men and merchants of the
city. the friends in general and the
press who have always published u
reports, notices, ETC., gratis.
DONATIONS FOR THE YEAR
From county commissioners, $1,000;
D. l.. Gore, SO; c.. ". Worth, 50; j. w.
| We'll. 81: J.. S. McEachern, 81; S. P
Cowan, 81; A: NJ Waddell, 81: Claren-
don Water Works Company. g; r. j.
Jones 81; T. II. Wright, so cents; cash,
so cents; A. D. Brown. 81; S. w. San
ders. 81; w. NJ. Cumming, So; Geo o.
GAYLORD. 81; Sternberger Bros, s1.15;
j. III. Chadbourn & Co., IS; Roger
Moore, 81; VIM. Calder, 81; D.. L.
Evans % cents; cash, % cents; d. L.
McEachern, 81; II. a. Ba 80 cents;
S. P. McNair, 81; ash 81; Martin
O'Brien, 81: N. ]. Corbett, 81; Jas. F.
I Post. Jr.. 81; Alex. Sprunt & Son, So;
VIM. H. Chadbourn, 81; Wilmington
Iron Works, 81; J. c. Stevenson, 50; D.
and B Solomon, So; r. r. Stone & Co.,
81; ". B. Goodman, 81; Samuel Bear,
ST., 81; cash, so cents; r. n. Sweet,
50 cents; John D.. Bellamy. 81; L. Has
hagan, so cents; Morris Bear & Bro,
80 cents; Geo. r. French & Sons, 81;
| w. B. Cooper, 81; Rev. Hill, 80 cents;
Bishop A. A. Watson, So; Rev. ]. S.
Lee, IS; cash 81; NJ. F. Groom, 80 cents;
Wescott & Stone, so cents; ]. Allen
Taylor, 81; cash, % cents; Brook &
Taylor, so cents; cash, % cents; cash
90 cents; Chas. White, 70 cents; B. G..
Worth So.
CONTRIBUTIONS OF MERCHAN-
Disc.
c. c. Covington, one-half barrel
! -four: b. f. Keith, three bags flour;
R. w. Hicks, 100 pounds rice; B. F.
Hall, one-half barrel flour; Boney &
Harper, one bag hominy; Vollers &
Hashagen, one bag flour; w. H. Her
ring, meat; w. A. Whitehead & Son.
coffee; VIM. NESTLE, one cord wood;
Greenwald, shoes; John L. Boatwright
Co., groceries,; Holmes & Waters,
groceries,; D.. L. Gore, five barrels flour;
Keith Co, six boxes crackers, twenty
pounds meat, twenty-siX cans goods,
| sixteen pounds flour; H. WentgenSen,
two months rent; A. B. Whiteman,
clothing; The Wilmington Brokerage,
coffee.
NUMBER ORDERS FILLED.
For groceries, 1,279; wood, 1,OS6;
shoes, clothing, ETC., 1876; house rent,
Sc; number sick visits made, APO; num-
Der deaths. during yea IA.
COLLECTIONS FOR THE YEAR.
Balance from '9S, s62.S4; from county
commissioners, $1,000; cash donations,
$97.25; merchandise, groceries (dona-
tions), 5000; shoes n clothing. $11.
Total, $2,041.7S.
DISBURSEMENTS.
Contributions of merchandise, gro
~ceries, ETC., $S1.7O; by orders for gro
ceries and wood, 81, 401.15; salary, fu-
neral expenses. rents, medicine, $40S. "a;
sick nurse, medicine, cash orders
transportation, ETC., $50. 80. 81, 991. SO;
Balance on hand, $51.60. December
work payable January 10, 1900. $1,000.
In place of directors who have moved
away from the city, the following have
been selected: Augustus G.. Saitor,
John E. Taylor, John H. Whiteman,
Jr., w. R. Williams, VIM. III. Guitar.
REV. j. A. BOWER,
President.
A. B. WHITMAN,
Secretary.
JNO. H. WHITMAN,