The Journal of Prison Discipline and Philanthropy (New Series, No. 40, January 1901)Pennsylvania Prison Society
Religion
The Journal of Prison Discipline and Philanthropy (New Series, No. 40, January 1901)
Pennsylvania Prison Society
Charities -- Periodicals; Prisons -- Periodicals
Pearley Howe 1 00
Walter Ross McShea 2 00
Samuel W. Barnes 1 00
William C. Rommell 1 00
B. S. H. 50 00
Robert K. McNeely 5 00
James H. Windrim 5 00
Miss M. K. Gibson 10 00
Miss Anna Frazier 5 00
D. Allen Knight 5 00
Cash 1 00
Cash 3 00
Charles B. Dunn 5 00
C. D. Barney 5 00
John H. Lewars 5 00
W. Brentwood Smith 5 00
Sarah Edythe Wister 5 00
John F. Craig 1 00
Edward Iredick 1 00
John J. Henry 5 00
William C. Lowry 5 00
Henry H. Collins 10 00
Fleming Park 1 00
John F. Palmer 2 00
John Reilly 5 00
Mrs. George W. Biddle 5 00
F. T. Fawcett 5 00
J. Sellers Barnes 5 00
Mrs. E. Franklin Garrett 1 00
S. J. Eastman 3 00
C. A. Helme 5 00
W. F. Schwartz 2 00
Mrs. J. Lowber Welsh 5 00
FORM OF BEQUEST OF PERSONAL PROPERTY.
I give and bequeath to “THE PENNSYLVANIA PRISON SOCIETY” the sum of
____ Dollars.
FORM OF DEVISE OF REAL ESTATE.
I give and devise to “THE PENNSYLVANIA PRISON SOCIETY” all that certain
piece or parcel of land. (Here describe the property.)
ARTICLE V.
The Acting Committee shall consist of officers of the Society, _ex
officio_, and fifty other members. They shall visit the prison at
least twice a month, inquire into the circumstances of the prisoners
and report such abuses as they shall discover to the proper officers
appointed to remedy them. They shall examine the influence of
confinement on the morals of the prisoners. They shall keep regular
minutes of their proceedings, which shall be submitted at every stated
meeting of the Society; and shall be authorized to fill vacancies,
occurring in their own body, whether arising from death or removal
from the city, or from inability or neglect to visit the prisons in
accordance with their regulations. They shall also have the sole power
of electing new members.
ARTICLE VI.
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