Papers of the Benjamin Franklin Yancey Family

J. Thomas Hewin to Benjamin Franklin Yancey, 1911

Place--Richmond, VA | Social organizations

Informs members of Improved Order Shepherds and Daughters of Bethlehem that they will soon get their part of the Endowment Fund. J. Thomas Hewin requests that the amount be sent to B.F. Yancey in Richmond, Virginia.

Dear Member:

The Committee on distribution of the Endowment Fund has met and completed its work. In a few days you will get your part of the Endowment Fund. As soon as you get this, you send the same to Prof. B.F. Yancey, 609 N. 2nd St., Richmond, Va. This will make you immediately benefited in our Endowment Department. If you do not return this money to us in a lump sum then your Council will enter as new members. Attend to this at once.

J. Thomas Hewin, Pres.
B.F. Yancey, Sect'y

P.S. If you do not get this money soon, you write a letter to Mrs. Belle Christian to send the same to you. Read this in your Circle.

Published by: Virginia Center for Digital History

Source copy consulted: Papers of the Benjamin Franklin Yancey Family (MSS 11599), Alderman Library, University of Virginia

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