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COUNTRY HOME AND NURSERY, at Mt. Vernon, West- chester Co. Accommodates 125 women and 350 children. Chas. G. Kerley, M.D., Resident Physician.
New York Juvenile Asylum, 176th St. and Amsterdam Ave. (see Class VIII., Div. 3).
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Nursery and Child's Hospital, Lexington Ave., cor- 51st St. (see Class VI., Div. 5).
Orphanage of the Church of the Holy Trinity of the City of New York (org. 1871, incorp. 1889), Prot. Epis., 400 East 50th St. A home for needy orphan and half - orphan girls, even if not previously connected with the parish, where they are provided for and educated at the public schools until 15 years old, when homes are found for them or they are returned to friends. Capacity, 18. Sup- ported by voluntary contributions and Church Charity Fund. Last year's expenditures, $3,000. Mrs. Julius Wadsworth, 1st Directress; Miss Armide D. Smith, Sec'y; Mrs. C. Graham Bacon, Treas.
Orphan Asylum Society in the City of New York (in- corp. 1807), Riverside Drive and West 73d St. Maintains an asylum for destitute orphans of both sexes from 18 months to 10 years of age, and for half-orphans when the surviving parent is destitute or disqualified. When 12 years old, they are sent to Protestant homes, where they are placed by indenture for six years. Those with conta- gious diseases excluded. Admission free. Capacity for 250. Visiting days, Wednesday and Saturday afternoons. Supported by subscriptions, donations, invested fund and public school fund. 242 inmates last year. Receipts, $41,669, of which $1,595 were from public funds; expen- ditures, $30.260. Mrs. Jonathan Odell, 1st Directress, 3 West 37th St .; Mrs. J. G. Smedberg, Financial Sec'y, 67 West 73d St .: Miss Pauline de Lentilhon, Sec'y, New Brighton, S. I .; Miss Janet T. Sherman, Treas., at the Asylum; Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Demorest, Supts. Applica- tions for admissions must be made to the Executive Com- mittee, Thursdays from 10 to 12 M., at 29 East 29th St.
Orphans' Home and Asylum of the Protestant Epis- copal Church in New York (org. 1852, incorp. 1859), 49th St., bet. Fourth and Lexington Aves. Receives or- phans and half-orphans from 3 to 8 years of age. Capacity for 150. Children with incurable diseases or physically imperfect are not received. The smaller children are moved to the Summer Home during the warm months, and the older ones sent in detachments for 2 and 3 weeks'
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visit. Supported by voluntary contributions and legacies. Last year's receipts, $28,844; expenditures, $26,542; per- manent fund, $212,390. Mrs. Beekman de Peyster, 1st Di- rectress, 465 West 23d St .; Miss Ann H. Laight, Sec'y, 33 Park Ave .; Mrs. E. A. Packer, Treas., 51 West 49th St .; James R. Leaming, M.D., Medical Director. Apply to the Committee for Receiving and Dismissing Children, at the Home, on Fridays from 12 to 2.
Roman Catholic Orphan Asylum (org. 1825, incorp. 1852), 461 Madison Ave., cor. 51st St. Maintains two asy- lums under one management, in which orphan and half-or- phan children between 4 and 9 years of age are received. Application for admission is made in writing to the Com- mittee on Admission and Binding, by the clergy of the different parishes, on or before the Saturday previous to second and fourth Wednesday of each month, at the Asy- lum office at 5 P.M. Regular office hours, 9 to 5 P.M. Supported by voluntary contributions and public school fund. Last year's receipts, $122,939, of which $7,416 were from public funds ; expenditures, $96,985. Most Rev. Archbishop Corrigan, D.D., Pres. ; Francis Higgins, Sec'y; J. C. McCarthy, Treas. The Asylums are as follows:
MALE ORPHAN ASYLUM, Fifth Ave., bet. 51st and 52d Sts. 420 inmates last year.
FEMALE ORPHAN ASYLUM, Madison Ave., bet. 51st and 52d Sts. 422 inmates last year.
St. Agatha's Home for Children (incorp. 1885). Recep- tion House, 209 West 15th St. For the care, maintenance and education of orphan and other children, fitting them for some useful trade or business. Received $18,864 from public funds last year. In charge of Sisters of Charity. Has a
COUNTRY BRANCH at Nanuet, Rockland Co., N. Y.
St. Ann's Home for Destitute Children (incorp. 1879), Avenue A, cor. East 90th St. Cares for and educates orphans and destitute children of 3 years and upwards, en- trusted to it by parents and guardians, or committed by the authorities. 267 inmates. Received $21.508 from public funds last year. In charge of the Sisters of the Good Shepherd (Roman Catholic). Sister Mary Eudes, Sec'y.
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St. Benedict's Home for Colored Children, Rye, Westchester Co. HOUSE OF RECEPTION, 120 Macdougal St. For the rescue, relief, care and education of destitute colored children of both sexes. Accommodates 200. Sup- ported entirely by voluntary contributions. Under the care of the Dominican Sisters. Rev. John E. Burke, Pas- tor, 120 Macdougal St., to whom apply.
St. Christopher's Home (org. 1882, incorp. 1885), Riverside Ave., cor. 112th St., and at Ingleside, Dobb's Ferry. N. Y. A Home under the patronage of the Meth. Epis. Church for the reception, care and education of Pro- testant destitute and orphan children between 2 and 10 years of age. Legal surrender required. The children are taught housework and useful occupations with special reference to self-support. Children over 10 years and under 2 are admitted in special cases. Free to those whose pa- rents or friends are unable to pay. Capacity, 100. Sup- ported by voluntary contributions. Last year's receipts, $6,729; expenditures, $5,582. Visiting days, 1st Thursday of each month from 2 to 5 P.M. Mrs. J. A. Kennedy, Pres .; Miss W. R. Lewis, Cor. Sec'y, Room 810, 34 Nassau St .; Mrs. J. B. Cornell, Treas., 247 Fifth Ave. Apply to the Matron at the Home at any time.
St. Elizabeth's Industrial School (org. 1885, incorp. 1891), 235 East 14th St. To receive, instruct and take charge of destitute female children committed by a magis- trate, and to teach them useful trades. Apply to Miss Theresa Lambert, Directress, as above.
St. James' Home (org. 1879), 21 Oliver and 26 James Sts. For homeless and destitute girls committed by the magistrates in the City of New York, who there receive industrial training till able to support themselves. Capa- city, 109. 129 inmates last year. Received from city funds $10,979. Under charge of Sisters of Charity of St. Vin- cent de Paul, to whom apply.
Society of St. Johnland (incorp. 1870), King's Park, Suffolk Co., L. I. Provides cheap homes for working families, combined with social, moral and religious pri- vileges. Maintains a Home for Aged Men, especially com- municants of the Prot. Epis. Church recommended by the
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parishes to which they belong. Receives friendless chil- dren and youth, ESPECIALLY CRIPPLES, giving them school- ing, Christian training, and teaching them some trade or occupation by which to earn a livelihood. 189 beneficiaries last year. No distinction as to creed. Payment required as follows : $150 a year for an old man ; $125 a year sup- ports a destitute child, or $100 if the clothing be furnished by friends. Orphan giris admitted free of all charges. Boys not admitted over 11 years. Persons with epilepsy. contagious disease, or chronic disease requiring medical care and nursing, not admitted. Under the auspices of the Prot. Epis. Church. Supported by voluntary contribu. tions, income from endowments and payment from rela- tives. Last year's receipts, $20,188; expenditures, $19,990. Henry A. Oakley, Pres .; John A. McKim, Sec'y; Edward Schell, Treas., 644 Broadway; George D. White, Supt. and Asst. Treas., to whom applicants must apply person- ally in Calvary Chapel, 220 East 23d St., Thursdays, from 10 to 12 M. Maintains the
CHURCH INDUSTRIAL COMMUNITY OF ST. JOHNLAND, Suffolk Co., L. I. Reached by the Port Jefferson branch of the Long Island R. R. from L. I. City. A village of over 30 buildings and a population varying from :00 to 250.
St. Joseph's Orphan Asylum in the City of New York (org. 1858, incorp. 1859), 89th St. and Ave. A. Sup- ports and educates poor orphans, half-orphans and home- less and neglected children, especially those of German origin. Children admitted at any age, and kept until able to support themselves, or until 16 years old. Capacity for 750. Supported by voluntary contributions and city funds. Last year's receipts, $64,503, of which $57,168 were city funds; expenditures, $62,903. In charge of the Sisters of Notre Dame. Apply to the Committee on Admission on the 1st and 3d Mondays of each month, through Conrad Strass- burger, Sec'y, 185 East Third St., or to the Sister-Superior. Has a
BRANCH INSTITUTION at Throgg's Neck, Westchester Co.
St. Vincent de Paul's Industrial School (incorp. 1865), 346 West 43d St. For girls of 14 years and upward,
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giving religious, moral and industrial education; teach- ing dressmaking, embroidery and domestic economy. In charge of the Sisters of Charity of Mt. St. Vincent. Sister M. Helene, Supr., to whom apply.
Sevilla Home for Girls, for which provision was made In the will of Jose Sevilla, Lima, Peru, who died February, 1887, has not yet been put in operation, the bequest being in litigation. When instituted, to be under the charge of n Committee, of which Messrs. August Belmont, Wm. R. Grace, Wm. H. Osborn, Henry Budge, have been nominated as members.
Sheltering Arms (incorp. 1864), Amsterdam (Tenth) Ave, and 129th St. For the care of homeless and destitute children, from 5 to 12 years of age, for whom no other in- stitution provides-such as the blind and deaf and dumb etc .- until they are old enough to enter other institutions ; crippled children, incurable; and children who are deserted or temporarily homeless. Children received for temporary board when parents are able to pay. Whole orphans and infants not received. Children are not surrendered to the institution, but are held subject to the order of parents or relatives. They attend public school and are trained to household and other work. Accommodates 190. Visit- ing day, Saturday. Supported by voluntary contributions, income of endowment and inmates' board. Last year's re- ceipts, $16,497; expenditures, $18,084; permanent fund, $100,000. Rev. T. M. Peters, D.D., Pres .; Herman C. Von Post. Sec'y, 2 Bowling Green ; Chas. W. Maury, Treas., 504 West 129th St .; Miss S. S. Richmond, Supt., to whom apply at the Institution at any time.
Shepherd's Fold of the Protestant Episcopal Church In the State of New York (incorp. 1864), 92d St. and Eighth Ave. To receive and adopt orphan, half-orphan or other friendless children and youths of both sexes between 1 and 15 years old, to keep, support, educate and place out to service. Also, receives children of poor clergymen when deemed eligible. Accommodates 50. Under the same management and in same building as the "Children's Fold " (which see, Class V., Div. 1). Received $5,000 from public funds last year. Rev. T. M. Peters, D.D., Pres .;
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Geo. C. Kobbe, Sec'y; Herman C. Schwab, Treas .; Miss E. Butler, Supt. Apply through any Prot. Epis. clergy- man, or at the Home, as above, between 9 and 10:30 A.M. daily, except Saturday and Sunday.
Sisterhood of the Good Shepherd of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the Diocese of New York (org. 1869, incorp. 1871). The Community maintain the
SISTERS' HOUSE AND HOME AND TRAINING SCHOOL FOR CHILDREN, 419 West 19th St .; to provide for and train to usefulness destitute children, and to visit and assist the outcast and the worthy poor in their own homes. Supported chiefly by voluntary contributions. Rev. T. Gallaudet, D.D., Pastor in charge, 9 West 18th St .; Wm. Alexander Smith, Treas., 70 Broadway. Apply to Sister Adelia, Sister in charge.
HOUSE OF THE GOOD SHEPHERD (org. 1889), Asbury Park, N. J. Poor women and children from New York are re- ceived for one or two weeks during the summer. Accom- modates 80. 340 provided for last summer.
The Sisters also work in several parishes of this city, and visit in hospitals and prisons.
Society for the Relief of Destitute Children of Sea- men (org. 1846, incorp. 1851). Supported by voluntary contributions and interest on fund. Last year's receipts, $9,459; expenditures, $11,554. Mrs. N. Marsh, 1st Direct- ress, Clifton, S. I .; Miss H. E. Bogert, Sec'y, New Brigh- ton, S. I .; Mrs. G. E. Irving, Treas., 108 Water St. Main- tains the
HOME FOR SEAMEN'S CHILDREN, West New Brighton, S. I .; for the relief and protection of destitute children of seamen in the city of New York and its vicinity, where they receive secular and religious instruction and training in habits of industry. Children admitted between 2 and 10 years old; and at 13 or 14, if not claimed by friends or guardians, are placed at service in families. Capacity for 130. Parents able to do so are expected to pay for each child's board 50 cents a week; none received for less than one year. Visitors welcome any day. Apply to the Board of Managers through the Matron, Miss A. M. Drew.
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Society for the Relief of Half-Orphan and Desti- tute Children in the City of New York (org, 1835, in- corp. 1837), Maintains the
PROTESTANT HALF ORPHAN ASYLUM at Manhattan Ave., between 104th and 105th Sts. Receives Protestant children between 4 and 10 years of age, of both sexes, of class indi- cated in title. Board, $4 per month; must be paid in ad- vance. No child received for less than one year. Capacity for 220. Present number, 194. Visitors admitted first, Thursday of each month, from 1 to 3:30 P.M. between November and May, and from 1 to 4 P.M. during the rest of the year. Supported by pupils' board, voluntary con- tributions and public school fund. Received $1,693 last year from public funds Mrs. George D. Phelps, 1st Di- rectress; Mrs. John L. Sutherland, Sec'y, 17 West 37th St .; Miss Martha H. Campbell, Treas., 4 East 16th St. Apply to Executive Committee at the Asylum by parent, if any, on Wednesdays from 11 to 12 M.
Society of St. Martha (org. 1881, incorp. 1883), 34 West 22d St. For the protection and training of children and young girls. Rev. Arthur Ritchie, Pres .; J. Fisher Reese, Sec'y; Mother Elizabeth, Treas. In charge of Sis- ters of St. Joseph of Nazareth, who there maintain an
INDUSTRIAL SCHOOL AND HOME; children and young girls, from 12 to 18 years, of good character are received for not less than three years, and are educated, and are taught housework, cooking, sewing and embroidery; the object of the Society being, not to train servants, but to fit the girls to be able to take care of their own homes on ex- piration of their stay. Intended for respectable but not the lowest classes. Free, but parents are expected to pay $60 a year for clothing of child. Apply to the Reverend Mother, as above.
Van Pelt Home for the Homeless, Maple Ave., Metu- chen, N. J. (see Class V., Div. 2).
Wartburg Orphans' Farm School of the Evangeli- cal Lutheran Church (incorp. 1866, re-incorp. 1884), Mt. Vernon, Westchester Co. Maintained by the Evan- gelical Lutheran churches in the State of New York, for the care and education of orphans. Half-orphans received
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only in especially urgent cases. Legal and absolute sur- render required. Receives gratuitously children of both sexes, between 4 and 10 years of age, without distinction as to nationality or religion. One-fifth may be half-or- phans. Accommodations for 125. Last year's receipts and expenditures, about $17,000. Rev. G. C. Berkemeier, Di- rector, to whom apply by mail as above.
Westchester Temporary Home for Destitute Chil- dren (incorp. 1880), North St., White Plains, N. Y., 2 miles from station of the Harlem R. R. Primarily for destitute children from Westchester Co. when legally com- mitted to its charge; but receives also children from New York City, temporarily, to board at $2.11 a week, covering all expenses of clothing, education, medical attendance etc. Parents and guardians may visit the 3d Tuesday of each month from 1:30 to 3:30 P.M. Chas. Butler, Pres., Scars- dale; Richard M. Hoe, Sec'y; Mrs. R. M. Hoe, Treas., Irvington-on-Hudson. Address Jas. W. Pierce, Superin- tendent, at the Home.
DIVISION 2. - Homes for Adults only. (See also Churches and Congregations.)
Almshouse of DEPT. PUB. CHAR. AND COR., Black- well's Island (see Class I., Div. 1).
An Association for the Relief of Respectable, Aged, Indigent Females in the City of New York (incorp. 1815), 104th St. and Amsterdam Ave. Maintains a home for gentlewomen of the class indicated in the title. Appli- cants must be 60 years old or more, and have satisfactory testimonials as to character and conduct. Those admitted pay $200 entrance fee, and make over to the Association all their real and personal property, which at their death re- verts to the Association. None received who have lived as servants. Accommodates 89. The Home has 120 out- side pensioners. Visitors admitted daily, except Sunday. Supported by subscriptions and interest on permanent fund. Last year's receipts, $51,910; expenditures, $56,241. Mrs. S. A. Church, 1st Directress; B. F. Dunning, Treas .; Miss K. S. Harriman, Cor. Sec'y, 46 West 26th St .; Miss Mary
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G. Janeway, Rec. Sec'y, 36 West 40th St. Apply to the Committee for Receiving Applications, on the 3d Thursday of each month, at 11 A.M. at the Home.
Baptist Home Society of the City of New York (in- corp. 1869) (formerly the "Ladies' Home Society of the Baptist Churches of the City of New York" ; title changed April, 1886), 68th St., between Park and Lexington Aves. Maintains the
BAPTIST HOME FOR AGED AND INFIRM PERSONS, in which to provide aged, infirm or destitute members of Baptist churches with board, clothing, medical attendance and religious privileges. At their death a respectable burial is given. Applicants must have been members in good standing of a Baptist church in New York City for the preceding five years, and be recommended by the church to which they belong. An entrance fee of $100 is required, save in exceptional cases, and a transfer of all property to the Home. Capacity for 89 inmates, No colored persons received. Apply to any Manager. or to the Committee on Admissions. Supported by voluntary contributions, entrance fees etc. Last year's receipts. $15,- 295; expenditures, $14,439. Mrs. T. R. Butler, 1st Direct- ress, 433 Fifth Ave .; Mrs. H. T. Hanks, Sec'y; Mrs. Lu- cius H. Niles, Treas., 9 East 66th St .; Miss Cynthia A. Spencer, Matron.
Baptist Ministers' Home Society of New York (in- corp. 1882), 2020 Vyse St., West Farms. To provide for aged and infirm Baptist ministers and missionaries, their wives, widows and orphans, either by their entire mainte- nance at the Home or by their partial support elsewhere. Supported by voluntary contributions. Last year's receipts, $5,043 ; expenditures, $5,029. Rev. W. C. Bitting, Pres., 27 East 127th St .; Rev. G. W. Nicholson, Sec'y ; Wm. H. Palmer, Treas., 12 Broadway ; Rev. N. W. Miner, D.D., Cor. Sec'y, Financial Agent and Supt., West Farms. Maintains the
BAPTIST MINISTERS' HOME, West Farms. About 43 beneficiaries at present. Restricted to New York. Con- necticut and New Jersey. Admission fee, $100 for an adult, or $150 for man and wife, who must surrender all
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title to property to the Board of Trustees. Applicants must have served actively 10 years in the Baptist ministry, or be the widows of such, and missionaries must have been disabled while in actual service. The Home also boards at reasonable prices Baptist ministers temporarily disabled. Apply to the Committee on Applications at the Home.
Chapin Home for the Aged and Infirm (incorp. 1869), 151 East 66th St. For worthy aged and infirm men and women, except colored, in reduced circumstances, irrespec- tive of creed. Applicants must not be less than 65 years of age and residents of New York City. An admission fee of $300, a physician's examination fee of $5 and a burial fee of $50 are required, and all property must be surrendered to the Home. Applicants excluded whose mental condi- tion is affected. Accommodates 65. Persons occasionally received as boarders at $5 per week. Supported by volun- tary contributions and admission fees. Last year's receipts, $14,442 ; expenditures, $15,804 ; invested funds, $61,814. Mrs. C. H. De Lamater, Pres .; Mrs. E. T. Sherman, Cor. Sec'y, 114 West 44th St .; Mrs. Sarah E. Youmans, Treas., 180 West 59th St .; Mrs. R. A. Macdonald, Matron. Apply to the Committee on Applications, through the Matron, be- fore 2d Wednesday of each month.
Colored Home and Hospital of the City of New York (org. 1839, incorp. 1845), 65th St. and First Ave. A home for aged and indigent colored persons and for incurables ; also a Hospital for general diseases. and a Lying-in Hospi- tal. The Department of Public Charities and Correction places in the institution, and provides for their support therein, adult destitute, infirm, sick, incurable colored per- sons of both sexes and also colored lying-in cases. Resi- dents of the city unable to pay board must apply for per- mit to Department of Public Charities and Correction, 66 Third Ave. Those able to pay, and all non-residents, must pay quarterly in advance, with security. All admissions subject to approval of Supt., to whom apply. Accommo- dates 300. Visiting days, Tuesdays and Fridays from 2 to 5 P.M. Supported by pay of patients, voluntary contribu- tions and interest on fund. 729 inmates last year. Re- ceipts, $68,555, of which $19,717 were from public funds ; expenditures, $64,697 ; permanent fund, about $70,000
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Miss Mary W. Booth, 1st Directress ; Mrs. Everett Herrick, Sec'y, 126 Madison Ave .; Mrs. James B. Colgate, Treas .; Thomas W. Bickerton, M.D., Superintending Physician.
Gallaudet Home for Aged and Infirm Deaf-Mates of the Church Mission, 33 Cannon St., Poughkeepsie, N. Y. (see Class VII., Div. 1).
German Masonic Home of the German Masonic Temple Association of New York, 220 East 15th St. Home (opened 1889) at Tappan, N. Y., reached by West Shore R. R. For aged German Masons of New York City, their widows and orphans. 16 inmates at present. Last year's receipts, $11,577; expenditures, $10,327. Jacob Eidt, Pres .; Albert Wagner, Sec'y, 542 East 86th St. Apply at 220 East 15th St.
Home for Aged and Infirm Hebrews of New York (org. 1848, incorp. 1872), 125 West 105th St. For aged and infirm Hebrews of both sexes. Applicants for ad- mission to the Home must be over 60 years of age and residents of the city for over 5 years, and must apply by letter to the Executive Board. Accommodates 150. Sup- ported by voluntary contributions and members' dues. Last year's receipts, $47,615; expenditures, $42,497. Vis- iting days, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday from 1 to 4 P.M. Charles L. Bernheim, Pres. ; Mrs. H. Gitterman, Vice-Pres. ; Jacob L. Cohn, Sec'y ; Charles Sternbach, Treas .; Mr. and Mrs. M. Helm, Supts.
Home for Incurables, 182d St. and Third Ave. (see Class VI., Div. 10).
Home for Old Men and Aged Couples (incorp. 1872), 487 to 491 Hudson St. A home for those indicated, in re- duced circumstances, who have been or are members of the Prot. Epis. Church. Admission fee, $250. Supported by voluntary contributions and interest on permanent fund. Last year's receipts, $9,169 ; expenditures, $9,108. Rt. Rev. Henry C. Potter, D.D., Pres. ; Henry Lewis Morris, Sec'y, 16 Exchange Place; Hermann H. Cammann, Treas., 51 Liberty St. Apply to the Committee on Admissions through Mrs. Beekman de Peyster, Chairman, at the Home.
Home for the Aged of the Little Sisters of the Poor
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Two HOMES for the aged and helpless of both sexes and of every denomination, who must be over 60 years of age and destitute. The Home at the above address receives ap- plicants from the East Side of the city, and the Home at 135 West 106th St. from the West Side. Admission free. Accommodates 500. Apply to the Mother-Superior of each Home any day.
Home Hotel Association, 158 St. Ann's Ave., cor. East 135th St. (see Class III., Div. 4).
Home of the German Odd-Fellows Home Associa- tion of the State of New York, Unionport, Van Nest Station, N. Y. Office, 87 Second Ave. (see Class XI., Div.1).
Independent Order B'nai B'rith, District No. 1, Home for the Aged and Infirm, Yonkers. Office, 953 Third Ave. (see Class XI., Div. 1).
Isabella Heimath (formerly Isabella Home Society) (org. 1875, incorp. 1889), Amsterdam (Tenth) Ave., cor. of 190th St. A HOME for the care and maintenance of aged persons over 60 years of age, of fair average health, un- able to support themselves, and who have no near relatives legally bound to care for them, without distinction of sex, creed, color or nationality. Is also a HOSPITAL and DIS- PENSARY for chronic invalids and for convalescents, but consumptives, patients suffering from infectious diseases, epileptics, idiots and all those requiring constant personal attendance, cannot be received. 174 beds, of which 156 are free. Any qualified person deemed worthy is taken free of charge. Application for HOME DEPARTMENT Or HOSPITAL FOR CHRONIC INVALIDS must be made to the Committee on Admissions, care of the " German Society of the City of New York," 13 Broadway, every Friday from 3 to 4 P.M. Application to the CONVALESCENT WARDS must be made during their office hours to a member of the Consulting Board of Physicians, which is as follows : Au- gust Caillé, M.D., 185 Second Ave. ; A. Jacobi, M.D., 110 West 34th St .; A. G. Gerster. M.D., 56 East 25th St .; Herm. G. Klotz, M.D., 42 East 22d St. Oswald Ottendorfer, Pres. ; R. Van der Ende, Sec'y ; John F. Pupke, Treas. ;
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