1893-1894 - The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

APPENDIX. 239
There being no more business before the Board, the chairman
of the meeting arose and said: "We greatly regret,
ladies and gentlemen, that the Board of Health is going to
part with you.
cheered by your presence.
I assure you that we have been exceedingly
It is the most encouraging sign
that I have ever seen to have the women take an interest in
these meetings, as they have the care of the household and
the children. I therefore say that we feel especially thankful
that this visit has impressed itself upon the women
;
and I feel sure that if we leave any impression on them
the sanitary condition of this good old town will be
improved."
The meeting then adjourned at 9:30 o'clock.