Ann Arbor Soldiers' Aid Society

The Swl.i.im-.s' Aid Society f m Arl.or, Mii-h., was ,,: ar:.r.ized November 1 lih, 1861 The oÍ.jhji oí tho AWS')i;iiitii'ii has beun tn send to niWfT 'M t'uu si-rvioo Of onr country lltoH arli c!es of f'iij iind cliithing ns govcinment does ri t fiirninh. Durirg the yar iIuto have been fnr wiiriK-d bX4it and batrrsla cnn'-aininfí ütolhias .'lid odille-, th i eTÍltiltted ':tlu if hfch $1,590.61 In :il(lili'i:i to tlio iilivc, lliero vvcre Höiit lliroaijh ih'u iiiioiiryot lli Society, to ttu) -JOlli 1viíÍiik-i)1, it Jm:ks(Hi, nintty l'l u:k-ts umi (.onifni'UTH, " niHtierouü SL-coiid h.uiU uo.itH, vests and ;intM. Uverv s tin buffel hou rpnclim) i's destinnltiill, átid thu Secretary has a reoeipt tr iho samo. That all these donatinns hava bean [intperly usod after reuching tli hospilals, llieru is to') miich rcason to doubt. Uut we h:ivu ev;ry iiMsmanoi! t.liut itiany if' ihern Iiavu lieeh nutd to amelioruto ihe HiifKrmga oí sic{ and woundud K(idioi. It is imdeivtond that a thoninph nyestjiftUÚM of hutipjtul ntyiiwii is in uc-c grcss, and it siem bui reusitnuble tol hopa thal inuny ibnsos w liicli have' iifV;iiied in tho pust will nol cxit in llie fuiuro We acknortledge uur indeb'.edness to niaiiy uilizens of' the town lor Üieir ueiibrou-í iiHsistanco in ihe goud wolk. 0a lei'.luru tnl one conuorl havo been 'V'-'11 'c)1' "ur benwfit All theciiy ! papera havo tiei'ly pulilishcil unui-oï and adver ise liinil. Oir nieeÜnS i.-ru h. 'ld (af sixtuun weeks in a pnbüj hall lïeo ot chai-iii) Music ha:) bee:i given to Soldiers' Aid Social, uoopers Mavo hended ur bai'i"eln, iiioichants have packed and ruiledup our bo.'e, and druyinen liave taken thein to llie dopol. TIn; inombors of the Society are pledged to pay into the treasury ten cents pur rnonth. In inany iistunces this source f revenue has kept us fi'oin bankni)tIt U dosirnble that the nnmbur piiying niontlily duus shonld bu 'tnguly in cieased. Will the patriolic men and women of our cily and town oomu forward and proinisH to pay, inonthly, ten, twentv, or fifty cents as thuir iiuans will uilow ? The day to receivc llie dues is the iuermd Friduy "f eacli men'1'. At Mie minimi meotiiiii oí lliu Socii)ty, hel 1 Nofomber 14th, 1862. the fnti lwiriLí offiiiers weio ohosen for the enKiiinii yuar : Min Sibyl L'iwroncü, 'resident. Jlrs Siirah W. Ilunt, l.st Vic.e Pust. Mrs. Volnuy 0 1 1 - 1 1 ■ ï 1 1 . !■[ " i: Mrs. Alpheus Felch, 3ó " " ft[iss A A. Onn-iliy, Searetarg JMi.-i M;lii;uuiu (Jiillun, Trcuturer. 'J'he Society will nnjut on Friiiuy iif teniooii ui eaeh week at l tic rcsiduücu of Jiidge Lawrence.