The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-12-23
CHARITY WORKERS MET
GATHERING SUN
 DAY AT COUNCIL CHAMBER.
Committess Appointed to Perfect Permanent Organization of United Charities in Montgomery to
 Meet Again Next Sunday.

The General Committee for the Non- sectarian Municipal Charity held an irn- portant meeting Sunday afternoon in tho City Council Chamber.
 The meeting was a step towards the formation of harmonious. efiicient non- sectarian association of the charity work ers of Montgomery for the intelligent and effective relief of the deserving poor of the city.
 A number of the prominent citizens oi Montgomery. who have been identified with charitable work. addressed their fol. low workers upon the intent and scope of the important work that has been un- dertaker.
 The meeting Sunday was nothing short of enthusiastic. From the interest and the organization and its work proved that the members of>the committee had been selected with care and discrimination.
 The meeting closed with. the temporary organization effective until next Sunday when permanent officers will be elected and the committees work will assume definite shape. A committee named Sun day on Organization and Scope will al the committees next meeting, which will be held at p. m Sunday afternoon in the City Council Chamber. report the names of the permanent officers.
 The gathering Sunday was an adjourned meeting of the charity workers held two weeks ago. The Committee which assern- bled was named Friday night at the meet ing of the Civic Federation at the Girls High School.
 The Committee which represented all charitable organizations in the city was named as follows: A. Gerald. W. D, Brown. B. wolff, Miss Hettie Barnett Mr. Carl Schlich, Mrs. 8. B. Marks, pr o. F. Gregory. Mrs. Bertha Kohn, Brad lord Hardie, L. D. Dix, Mrs. Mamie Griel We'll Mrs. J. W. Dimmick, Mrs. F. H. Elmore, Mrs. J. M. Falkner, Mrs. c. A. Stakeiy. Mrs. Ellen Garside. Mrs. c. W. Patterson, pr. McConnico. Dr. Glenn An Arews. Rev. c. R. Hodge. Rev. E. c. Nave, Rev. MT. Jenkins, Rev. Mir. Barnes, Mrs. J, W. Black. Mrs. c. R. Glass, Mrs. Lila Little. Miss Carelie Hur- ter, Mrs. R. L. Wood. Mrs. Albert T. Goodwin. Mrs. T. Gardner Foster, Julius sternfeld, c. W. Ellis. Rev. J. P. Nor Tyler, John P. Kohn, Rev. Hugh O'Brien Rev. D. F. Cobbs. Rev. c. W. Patter' son, Rev. A. L. Andrews.
 The attendance Sunday afternoon was very large, more than majority of the members being present. Mayor E. B. Jo' seph. as temporary Chairman of the Comn,ittee. presided. Julius Sternfeid was selected as temporary Secretary ano oficiSted in that capacity during the meeting.
 Brief addresses on the work and scope of the noa-sectian municipal charities or xanixation were made by Dr. o. Greg- ory. Warren D. Brown, B. Woin, Raool A. J. Messing, Dr. c. w. Patterson. Rev J. P. Morgan and Robert Tyler. The keynote of each address was that the charities organization was permanent work with the future for it's field. Tho impression which some had received that the organization was temporary ana TOT the holidays was declared by the speak CTS to be erroneous. In fact It was ue' ciarsd that the actual work of distrinu- ton and relief would not be well unosH way until after the holidays.
 The speakers manifested deep sympa- thy with the purposes of the organization and they were listened to with marked interest.
 It was decided to name q committee oi i've on Permanent Organization, omcers and scope. This committee which VIII re- port at the meeting Sunday afternoon n rouposed of pr. o. F. Gregory. B. Woin Mrs. James Hardaway, Mrs. J. W. blacA and John P. Kohn.
 A committee to raise funds and appear to the public was also created. On tnis committee were named Rabbi A. J. Mess ing Robert Tyler and John P. Kohn-
 Roth committees were authorized to name subcommittee to neip them III their work.