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The rest of the list - 2005-02-21 22:56:05

�[OCT 23 cont'd]:.�two collars, one set knives and forks, one toilet cushion, one infant�s waist, one head dress, two lamp shades, three embroidered sacques, three tripods, one hood and pair of mittens, one pair [P]olish boots, two sashes, one carriage blanket, one pair embroidered slippers, one pair kid gloves, three pairs lamp mats, three toilet cushions, one sofa cushion, one dozen holders, three fish pin cushions, one hood, two pair mittens, four pairs babies� shoes, one infant�s shawl, one pair wristlets, two thread cases, three collars and one pair cuffs, one box bulbs.

�NOV. 3: Seventeen shirts, thirty-seven pillow cases, six pair socks, sixteen towels, six napkins, ten sheets, eleven wrappers, eight pair drawers, eight lbs. dried fruit, two bed comforters.

�DEC. 13: Six lbs. dried cherries, twenty-nine lbs. currants, five lbs. corn, two lbs. plums, two lbs. butter, seven cans currant jelly four lbs. each, one can apple jelly three lbs., two bottle raspberry vinegar, two bottles tomato catsup, two lbs. cheese, four bottles currant wine, one-half bush. dried apples, fourteen lbs. dried apples.

�JAN. 30: three barrels ale, seven barrels apples and potatoes.

�FEB. 1: 125 comfort-bags.

�FEB. 8: Twelve canton flannel shirts, twelve towels, eighteen handkerchiefs, six pairs flannel drawers, five pairs canton flannel drawers, one flannel shirt, six cotton shirts, eighteen towels, four pair socks, one pair slippers, one body bandage.

APR. 23: One and one-half barrels pickled cabbage, one and one-half barrels pickled potatoes.�

--By order of the Society.

--Ypsilanti True Democrat, May 27, 1864.
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