Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1900-09-15
Added to Splendid Fund
For Stricken Texas.
Car Load Of Clothing and Provisions Will be For.
warded--- Ladies Receiving Contributions
Quarters Have Been Opened.

teleSTdpn OTOef Tor Tl,VUU was fOf-
warded TO Gov. Sayers of Texas, Friday
afternoon by II. u. Smith, treasurer
of the Galveston Relief Fund commit
tee.
The contributions, already received,
will exceed this sam by several hun
dred dollars. 1t is anticipated that
another order for like amount can
be sent forward Monday.
The school children have taken an
active interest in the work and from
reports received at the melting of the
committee Friday II is safe to count
on several hundred dollars from this
source alone. The children are max
ing II thorough canvass of the city
They accept any amount from one
cent up. 'sA,-
Mrs. A. *. l'ouser, who has charge
of the special committee consisting OF
10 local ladies, reported that she had
made arrangements for the use of the
store room between the First National
bank and Il. Steinbachers drug store,
on lIast Market st. The ladies hope TO
collect car load of clothing, bedding
and unperishable food stuffs. 1t should
be remembered that at Galveston
summer clothing can be worn the en-
tire year. Any one who has clothing
or bedding that they will contribute
should send ii to the store room des-
ignated. If it is impossible to send
packages wagons will call for the
same If the name and address of the
parties wishing TO give Is telephoned
to NJ. O'Neil, May & Fiebegcr or Or.
w. c.. Jacobs The American Cereal
company has donated five barrels Of
corn meal as a starter for the first car
of provisions. The committee will
meet again Monday afternoon Mt the
parlors of the Second National hank.
The subscriptions reported to Treas
urer +. II. Smith, up to O'Clock Fri
day afternoon We're AS follows:
Geo. Il. Perkins ..............1 10000
American Cereal Co. O.......... $4,000
IL. b. Camp. 5000
Aultman. Miller & Co.... 5000
Akron Clearing House. So. 50.n0
Whitman & Barnes Mfg. Co. -. 5000
Il. =. Marvin ....... $500
Thomas Phillips Co. 800
Webster. Camp & Lane Co. ... 2O.0O
Akron Betting GO. ....... 1870
r. n Wright 800
w. X. Means ........,........ zoo
G T.. Wallace 200
4 :. Hanscom .......... 100
NJ O'Neil 5000
Employes NJ. O'Neil ....... 81 -
Standard Hardware Co. ....... 800
Bruner Goodhuc- Cook Co. 1000
~ II Walsh 1000
Surprisc Store ....... 800
Frank, Laubach & Clemmer Co. 300
Pouchot. lIunsicker & Co.. $50. 300
Akron Grocery Co... ....,....... o,0O
Akron Narnish Co.. ........... 300
Beacon Journal Go. o............ 900
Akron Democrat Co. ......... 1000
j. Koch a. Co. 1000
Webster. Camp & Co. ........ 1000
Employees Webster, Camp & Lane 1900
j. Park Alexander. ........... 1000
i NJ. Latter. 1000
I lsbpll 1000
r. q. Kelly ................. ooo
Wv AlIinr 800
Hankey Lumber Co. 800
Inman Bros. o,oU
Robinson Merrill Pottery Co... 300
Robinson Bros. X Co. ...... 900
Goodyear Tire & Rubber Coz. 900
Akron Cereal Go. o.............. 300
B. NJ. Allison. ................ 300
Akron Machine Co. $50
w. l.. Carlton. n................ 100
j. \. Myers ................. l.oo
Peter Austgcn ................ LOO
NJ. q. SNYDER .....,.......... loo
NJ $. Gardner ......,......... Luz
II. A. Bloom .........,1....... .Jo
u. w. Smith ......,.,..,.... ="
C. ii. Loomis .p .......... l.oO