19 Mch 1888 Committee mtg. Mr R. Wilson in chair. Also present
Messrs Ramsay, Fleming, Wills, Webster, Jones, Nisbet.
Secretary reported that Everton drew with Derby
County at Everton 1 goal each. Team - Smalley,
Dick, Dobson, Higgins, Gibson, Jones, Farmer, Briscoe,
Costley, Fleming, Eyton Jones. Referee Mr H. Brownlow.
Team v Aston Villa on 24 Mch 88. Smalley,
Dick, Dobson, Higgins, Gibson, Jones, Fleming, Eyton Jones,
Costley, Farmer, Briscoe.
Resolved that Farmer be censured for his unuseemly conduct
last Saturday & that he be informed that a recurrence
of such conduct will cause him to be suspended &
to forfeit his wages.
Secretary instructed to call full committee for 26 inst
to consider steps for getting players for next season.
Mr Veitch's request for players for his benefit match
was granted for five men on consideration of their
forming part of a team to be made up with Bootle first
team players.
Appointed Messrs Fleming and Webster to assist Messrs Marriott
& Ramsay to audit a/cs & report to committee.
Letter read from Mr. S. Bushell presenting ambulance
bag for club. Vote of thanks passed to Mr
Bushell for his useful present.
Robert Wilson
March 26 1888