The Scandinavians formed a relief society which did considerable work among the fire-stricken Northmen. The several Scandinavian churches united in these charitable labors. Mr. O. C. Birkland being elected president. Assistance was also lent by Rev. Krohn, Rev. C. P. Petersen, and Rev. Z. V. Korgeson. About $2,000 were disbursed. The St. Georges Society confined its labors exclusively to the assistance of its own members. Probably $1,000 or $1,500 were disbursed.