The directors of the German Society, which held its monthly meeting, calls attention to the fact that the financial menas of the Society being used aiding all deserving poor, applying for aid, are inadequate. All Germans in good circumstances, although not members are urged to support the benevolent work of the Society with adequate gifts and donations. Besides cash, discarded clothing will be welcome. The Society will gladly send for these when informed of address.

Secondly, the report of the business manager for the last two months shows that 110 requests for aid were received, 105 families with 262 children and 82 single persons were assisted at a cost of $510.64; 27 cases received board and lodging. 960 persons were directed where to find work.