BENEVOLENT TRUSTEES.
■ The Benevolent Trustees met yestofdnv after.' noon, Mr.- John Suiith jitesiding, I'here wire • also .present Rev. W.' A.' Evans,"Messrs. D. Robertson, H. Cook, fthoit, Loasbv, and Miss ' Richmond; '. . - ■' : The return of patients: showed that there v. wdro 9? persons (GG malo and 81 feiuale) itirtha . i town home, and > 18. in .the interuiediato. homo. /, i . : ,An old ' iiiali, whoso wi To. was ill, made; ftp- . : pliaition for a small loan ' to ■ tido oVbr iitw, v mediate difficulties, principally, rent. • 111 view'' $• of certain special' cii'Ciiih6tances,, it .was'' de- ■■ tided; to assist ;tho applicant, - who, intimatedWi his willingness, to pay .tho ■ money back, licit .wook. ■ . • ■■■■ ' The. manager of the Homereported an. pldi \v man, 8? years of uge for a breach of (ho rules. It .was stated that' the imnnfe, who had' re- • latives in tho city, required as much attention ■ ' as half a dozen ordinary: men.' He simply would not keep himself clean. It was tie-' cided. that if the old man would: llot conform ■ ' to tho rules of the Home the tesflortsibility for ■ his care must bo thrown on his rolaiivcs. : '
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Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 666, 17 November 1909, Page 7
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