German Patriotic Ladies' Aid Society Final Report on Fair
Illinois Staats-Zeitung, Sept. 27, 1870
The Society held a well-attended meeting yesterday, for the purpose of hearing the treasurer's final report on the Fair.
Receipts
Cash collected................................. $6,125.93
Admissions to Fair, first evening............ 1,257.50
Receipts........................................ 1,511.64
Admissions, second evening................. 470.40
Receipts........................................ 1,937.88
Admissions, third evening.................... 400.00
Receipts........................................ 1,767.80
2Admissions, fourth evening.........................................$278.75
Receipts..............................................................1,964.65
Admissions, fifth evening.............................................477.00
Receipts..............................................................2, 917.17
Proceeds from sale of goods not sold at Fair.......................981.24
Total.................................................................$20,109.36
Disbursements
Rental of hall...........................................................$400.00
Service, light, and tables..............................................180.00
Decorations..............................................................400.00
Music......................................................................410.00
Food and refreshments.................................................500.00
Miscellaneous............................................................809.35
Total..................................................................$2,759.35
3Sent to Berlin.............................................................. $10,000.00
Delivered to treasurer.................................................... 7,350.00
Net Proceeds.............................................................. $17,350.00
H. Claussenius, Treasurer.
This report was adopted, and a revision committee was appointed. The members of this committee are: Mrs. Engert, Miss Knoop, Miss Aschendorr, Mr. Eschenburg, and Mr. F. Sonntag.
Adjournment followed.
