 | SUBSCRIPTIONS. Saratoga in 1901 |  |
SUBSCRIPTIONS.
Saratoga, August 12.—In pursuance to a resolution adopted
at a meeting held at Congress Hall, August 5th, for the purpose
of raising a fund for the purchase of the building known as
“Morrissey's Club House,” and to convert such building into a
“Free Library and Literary Club,” B. F. Beekman in the chair,
the following subscription list is circulated.
Henry D. Polhemus, Secretary.
We, the undersigned subscribers, do hereby agree to pay the
sums set opposite our names for the purpose of purchasing said
club-house, and to turn it into a Free Library and Literary Club,
to be used by the guests and residents of Saratoga, without distinction
as to religious or political belief, believing that we thereby
contribute to raise the moral tone of the community at large, and
place in Saratoga a Christian monument whose influence will
extend throughout the country.
| George M. Groves | $11,000 |
| A. Boody | 8,000 |
| B. F. Beekman | 5,500 |
| E. A. Hammond | 9,000 |
| J. A. Bridgeland | 5,500 |
| Henry D. Polhemus | 4,500 |
| Wm. Hunter | 5,000 |
| Major Selover | 5,000 |
| Wm. H. Chapman | 4,500 |
| Col. Rush Hawkins | 5,000 |
| Peter Gilsey | 6,000 |
| Jas H. Breslin | 4,500 |
| J. Coddington | 4,000 |
| Thomas Kerr | 4,500 |
| S. G. Courtney | 5,000 |
| H. B. Claflin | 2,500 |
| N. H. Decker | 6,000 |
| C. C. Hastings | 4,000 |
| Jas Dater | 4,500 |
| C. H. Rice | 5,000 |
| C. H. Barnard | 4,500 |
| W. J. Schenck | 4,500 |
| Edwin Brooks | 5,500 |
| Charles Wall | 5,500 |
| Fisher Johnson | 4,500 |
| George H. Bissell | 6,000 |
| Sheriff O'Brien | 5,000 |
| John R. Cecil | 6,000 |
| George Cecil | 4,500 |
| George Quintard | 5,000 |
| C. V. Caldwell | 5,500 |
| C. H. Rice | 4,000 |
| R. W. King | 5,000 |
| H. S. Clements | 5,000 |
| F. S. Davis | 6,000 |
| G. D. Pitzipio | 4,500 |
| A. T. Stewart | 2,500 |
| D. L. Pette | 5,000 |
| Geo W. Landon | 5,500 |
| Thos S. Dakin | 5,000 |
| Richard Suydam | 2,000 |
| Total, | $176,000 |
| SUBSCRIPTIONS. Saratoga in 1901 | |