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68 Industrial Schools and Kindergartens. CLASS II.,
restrictions than those named. Maximilian Grossmann, Supt.
FRESH-AIR FUND; for the benefit of children of the School and Kindergarten.
DISTRICT NURSING DEPARTMENT; for sending trained nurses into the homes of the sick poor, to nurse the sick, take care of the rooms and prepare proper food; such nur- ses are provided for the Demilt and New York Dispen- saries, where application is to be made.
Wayside Day Nursery, 216 East 20th St. (see Class II., Div. 12).
West Side Day Nursery and Industrial School, 266 West 40th St. (see Class II., Div. 12).
Wilson Industrial School for Girls (and Missions) (incorp. 1854), 125 St. Mark's Place, cor. Avenue A and Eighth St. Supported by voluntary contributions. Last year's receipts, $12,054; expenditures, $11,398. Mrs. Jonathan Sturges, 1st Directress, 40 East 36th St .; Mrs. C. R. Royce, Sec'y, 258 West 75th St .; Mrs. A. R. Smith, Treas., 66 West 38th St .; Miss Emily Huntington, Matron, to whom apply at the School. The institution embraces the following, which are for the larger part in operation from October 1st to June Ist:
CIRCULATING LIBRARY; for the use of those attending the Mission and School.
DAY NURSERY; for the care of about 40 babies while the mothers are at work from home; open daily from 7 A.M. to 7 P.M.
DAY SCHOOL; where 200 girls are taught elementary English, branches, sewing, housework, and are given a good dinner daily; they buy the garments they make with their credit marks; open daily, except Saturday, from 9 to 8 P.M.
DISPENSARY; treatment and medicines furnished free daily from 11 A.M. to 1 P.M. (which see, Class VI., Div. 3).
KING'S DAUGHTERS, CIRCLES OF, meet 1st and 3d Tues- days and Thursdays of each month at 8 P.M.
KITCHEN GARDEN and COOKING GARDEN CLASSES; pu-
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pils receive instruction in household duties and cooking by the improved system invented by Miss Huntington, which originated at this school. The former open Tuesdays, 11 A.M., and the latter Wednesdays at 2:30 P.M. and 7:30 P.M.
MEMORIAL CHAPEL, Mission and Sabbath-School (which see under Undenominational Churches).
MOTHERS' MEETINGS; held for the benefit and instruc- tion of the mothers of the scholars every Wednesday at 2 P.M., from December to May.
AVENUE A BOYS' CLUB (which see, Class X., Div. 5) occupies rooms in the building, but is under its own Board of Managers; open every evening from 7:30 to 10 o'clock.
DIVISION 7 .- Temporary Homes for Children only. (See also Churches and Congregations.)
American Female Guardian Society etc., 29 East 29th St. (see Class II., Div. 2).
Association for Befriending Children and Young Girls (incorp. 1870), 132 to 138 Second Ave. To protect the Children and reform the Young Girls of parents who are dissolute and incapable of discharging their duty to them. Children must be over 3, and the Young Girls under 25, must come willingly whether committed or on their own application, and must remain at least six months. These classes are strictly separate. No charge is made. All receive secular, industrial and religious education. Laundry work and fine sewing done both for education and income. Supported by voluntary contributions, labor of inmates and public funds. Capacity, 200. Last year's receipts, $21,298. of which $8,842 were from public funds; expenditures, $20,406. Mrs. T. A. Emmet, Pres, 89 Madison Ave .; Mrs. W. D. Starr, Sec'y, Riverside Drive and 86th St .; Mrs. Catherine Colvil, Treas., 48 West 20th St. Maintains the
HOUSE OF THE HOLY FAMILY; a home for the children and young girls above named. Accommodates 200. In charge of the Sisters of Divine Compassion. Mother M. Veronica, Directress. Visiting days every day except Sun- day. Apply daily at the House.
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Temporary Homes for Children only. CLASS It.,
Children's Aid Society, 24 St. Mark's Place (see Class IL, Div. 6).
Five Points House of Industry (incorp. 1854), 155 Worth St. Devoted mainly to the preservation of children from suffering and crime. Furnishes a home, support and religious and secular instruction for neglected and aban- doned children. Also boards children of poor parents at a nominal rate. It shelters women while seeking work as servants, who meanwhile do the work of the institution. Temporarily relieves in their homes urgent adult cases living in the vicinity. Accommodates 335. 699 inmates during past year. Supported by voluntary contributions and public funds. Last year's receipts, $43,420, of which $25,448 were from public funds ; expenditures, $42,030. Morris K. Jesup, Pres .; George F. Betts, Sec'y; Hugh N. Camp, Treas .; Wm. F. Barnard, Supt., to whom apply at any hour, Maintains the following:
DAY SCHOOL, with classes for manual and domestic training; children both fed and taught. 1,238 pupils last year.
INFIRMARY AND FREE DISPENSARY, 147 Worth St .; for children and adults at the Five Points. 1,444 treated last year. Also relieves sick people of the vicinity at their homes.
LAY MISSIONARY among the poor and destitute classes in the district.
Hebrew Sheltering Guardian Society, Eleventh Ave. and 151st St. (see Class VIII., Div. 3).
Ladies' Deborah Nursery and Child's Protectory, 103 East Broadway (see Class V., Div. 1).
Messiah Home for Little Children, 4 Rutherford Place, near East 16th St. (see Class V., Div. 1).
Mission of the Immaculate Virgin etc., N. E. cor. of Lafayette Place and Great Jones St. (see Class V., Div. 1).
New York Foundling Hospital, 175 East 68th St. (see Class V., Div. 1).
New York Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children, 100 East 23d St. (see Class III., Div. 4).
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Nursery and Child's Hospital, 51st St. and Lexing- ton Ave. (see Class VI., Div. 5).
St. Joseph's Industrial Home OF INSTITUTION OF MERCY, N. E. cor. 81st St. and Madison Ave. (see Class V., Div. 1).
Sheltering Arms, 129th St. and Amsterdam Ave. (see Class V., Div. 1).
Westchester Temporary Home for Destitute Chil- dren, North St., White Plains, N. Y. (see Class V., Div. 1).
DIVISION 8 .- Temporary Homes for Women and Children. (See also Churches and Congregations.)
American Female Guardian Society etc., 29 East 29th St. (see Class II., Div. 2).
Christian Home for Working Women, 140 East 14th St. (see Class X., Div. 6).
Five Points House of Industry, 155 Worth St. (see Class II., Div. 7).
Free Home for Destitute Young Girls, 23 East 11th St. (see Class II., Div. 4).
Home for Fallen and Friendless Girls (WETMORE HOME), 49 South Washington Sq. (see Class VIII., Div. 2).
New York Home for Convalescents, 443 East 118th St. (see Class VI., Div. 2).
Nursery and Child's Hospital, 51st St. and Lexing- ton Ave. (see Class VI., Div. 5).
St. Barnabas' House, 304 and 306 Mulberry St. Owned and managed by the New York Protestant Epis- copal City Mission Society (see Class IX., Div. 1) (org. 1830, incorp. 1833). A temporary refuge and resting place, for one week, for destitute and homeless women, and women discharged from the hospitals cured but needing rest, all of whom are admitted without regard to creed, race or color ; also a temporary home, for one month, for destitute or homeless children. 1,656 women and children were
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cared for last year, and the aggregate of lodgings was 18,684.
N.B .- This is not a home for rounders, but for such de- serving cases as need temporary help because of sickness or adversity. Capacity, 72 beds. Meals are gratuitously furnished daily to destitute women and children upon pre- sentation of a ticket, which must be secured by recipient from the General Agent of the Society. Meal tickets can be purchased in packages of eleven for one dollar, which will entitle the holder to a hot meal at any time during the day. Last year 82,292 meals were furnished. Miss L. Thomas, Matron. Maintains the following :
DISPENSARY. Dr. L. M. Silver is in attendance daily from 9:30 to 10 A.M. (except Sunday) for treatment of the inmates and outside poor. 679 cases were treated, and nearly 1,000 persons were examined, who needed no treat- ment, for admission to the House.
EMPLOYMENT SOCIETY for women ; 330 garments have been made, and the women have bought them largely with money received for making them, and established a COAL CLUB.
FREE DAY NURSERY, open for children from 7 A. M. to 7 P.M. Before admission must be examined as to health by the house physician, who is in attendance daily from 9:30 to 10 A.M.
FREE LIBRARY ; open from 7 to 10 P.M., at 38 Bleecker St., except during the months of July and August. There were 4,971 readers during the past year.
FRESH-AIR FUND ; weekly excursions under the direc- tion of the Chaplain and the Matron of St. Barnabas' House. Deserving poor and sick women and children sent for a week or more to board in the country in the summer.
INDUSTRIAL SCHOOL [Sewing]; open during the win- ter every Saturday at 9:30 A.M.
TRAINING SCHOOL ; women who consent to stay for a period of six months are taught the branch of housekeep -. ing for which they desire to qualify themselves. Applica- tions received for these trained servants.
Swiss Benevolent Society of New York, 108 Second Ave. (see Class IV., Div. 1).
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DIV. 9. Temporary Homes for Adults only.
Woman's Charity and Industry Club and, Home for Friendless Colored Girls (org. 1887), 221 West 37th St. To care for the sick and needy; provide a temporary home, industrial employment and, if necessary. respectable burial. Mrs. Anne Harris, Supt., to whom apply at the Home as above.
DIVISION 9 .- Temporary Homes for Adults only.
(See also Churches and Congregations.)
Christian Home for Working Women, 140 East 14th St. (see Class X., Div. 6).
Colored Home and Hospital etc., 143d St. and Boule- vard (see Class V., Div. 2).
French Benevolent Society etc., 322 West 34th St. (see Class IV., Div. 1).
Home Hotel Association, 158 St. Ann's Ave., cor. East 135th St. (see Class III., Div. 4).
House of Industry and Refuge for Discharged Con. victs, 224 West 63d St. (see Class VIII., Div. 1).
Italian Home (ISTITUTO ITALIANO), 179 Second Ave. (see Class IV., Div. 1).
Riverside Rest Association (org. 1887), 310 East 26th St. Provides a temporary home for friendless women dis- charged from the public institutions on Blackwell's Island, and tries to secure work for them. Cares for women ad- dicted to drink or opium, or who are immoral, and, upon their own request, transfers them to institutions adapted to their case. Applicants must present one of the Association cards, furnished to the authorities on the Island, or a writ- ten letter of introduction from them. Accommodates 30 inmates. Supported mainly by voluntary contributions. Last year's receipts, $6,222; expenditures, $5,545. Rev. Wendell Prime, D.D., Pres .; Miss Eleanor Agnew, Sec'y; Arnold Marcus, Treas., Mills Building, Wall St.
Society to Befriend Working Girls, formerly at 356 West 33d St., has been given up.
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Summer Homes for Children only. CLASS It.,
Society for Befriending Self-Supporting Women, 356 West 33d St. (see Class X., Div. 3).
Temporary Home for Women, 84 Second Ave. (see Class X., Div. 3).
Young Women's Home Society of the French Evan- gelical Church in the City of New York (org. 1888, in- corp. 1890), 341 West 30th St. To provide unemployed teachers, governesses and domestics with a home and board, and also, in case of need, with clothing, money and medical attendance, and to procure employment for them, gratuitously. Especially for women of French birth. Ac- commodation for 24. Board, $4 per week. Supported by voluntary contributions and board of inmates. Last year's receipts, $6,922; expenditures, $6,779. Chas. H. Jacot, Pres .; Mrs. J. Eugene Robert, Sec'y; J. Eugene Robert, Treas., 19 Maiden Lane. Maintains the
FRENCH EVANGELICAL HOME FOR YOUNG WOMEN. Ap- ply to the Matron.
DIVISION 10 .- Summer Homes for Children only.
(See also Churches and Congregations.)
All Saints' Convalescent Home for Men and Boys, Oak Summit, Dutchess Co., N. Y. (see Class VI., Div. 2).
American Female Guardian Society etc., 29 East 29th St. (see Class II., Div. 2).
Children's Aid Society, 24 St. Mark's Place (see Class II., Div. 6).
Children's Home (org. 1884), Cold Spring Harbor. Reached by Long Island Railroad. A private home for children of the better class of poor people. Open from June 1st to October 1st. 15 girls from 10 to 15 years of age are kept for 4 months, and taught cooking, housework and sewing by a trained industrial teacher. Controlled and supported by Mrs. Louis C. Tiffany and Miss Julia B. de Forest. Expenditures last year, about $900.
Summer Shelter (org. 1890), Kitchell Ave., Morris- town, N. J. (Convent Station). To benefit poor and deli-
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cate young female children not only while at the "Shelter," but, when advisable, assistance is rendered in their homes. A fresh air home for poor children from 3 to 14 years of age, of New York City. of any creed, sent through the CHARITY ORGANIZATION SOCIETY. Such remain 2 weeks and are provided with clothing meanwhile. Supported by voluntary contributions. Last year's receipts, $2,759; ex- penditures, $1,327. Miss Louise Shelton, Pres .; Miss Ina Creighton, Sec'y; Mrs. Wm. H. Shelton, Treas.
Tribune Fresh-Air Fund, Tribune Building (see Class II., Div. 11).
DIVISION 11 .- Summer Homes and Fresh- Air Charities for Women and Children.
(See also Churches and Congregations.)
Bartholdi Creche (org. 1886, incorp. 1890), 21 Uni- versity Place. Maintains, usually during July, August and September, a seaside cottage at Ward's Island, East River, for poor mothers with debilitated infants and chil- dren under 12, who cannot leave their homes to stay over a night or even all day at any of the more distant fresh-air resorts. It has a trained nurse and helper in attendance; and cots and hammocks, pure milk, tea and coffee are provided. Tea, coffee and milk tickets at 3 cents each to those able to pay. A constant ferry is maintained at the foot of East 115th St., from 8:30 A.M., to 3 P.M., for all holding tickets, which may be had without charge at any of the offices of the CHARITY ORGANIZATION SOCIETY, or of any of the leading dispensaries and relief societies. Last year 2,283 women and children were received. Supported by voluntary contributions. Last year's receipts, $581 ; ex- penditures. $612. John H. Boynton, Chairman ; Chas. D. Kellogg, Sec'y and Treas.
Children's Aid Society, 24 St. Mark's Place (see Class II., Div. 6).
Emanu-El Sisterhood for Personal Service, 159 East 74th St. (see Class II., Div. 2).
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Summer Homes and Fresh- Air Charities. CLASS IT.,
Gilbert A. Robertson Home (incorp. and opened 1891), Scarsdale, Westchester Co., N. Y. Founded under the will of the late Mrs. Rebecca E. Robertson, as a memorial of her deceased husband. A SUMMER HOME to enable poor and indigent families to enjoy, free of expense, a short period of rest and recreation during the summer months. Accommodates 24, preference being given to entire families, including men. About 1,900 days of outing were given to 137 persons last year. Supported by endowment and voluntary contributions. Wm. Nelson Blakeman, Jr., Pres .; S. Sidney Smith, Sec'y, 59 Wall St .; E. Clarence Hovey, Treas .; Miss E. M. Brooks, Matron.
Hoe, Mrs. Robert, 11 East 36th St., maintains a Cot- tage at Sea Cliff, L. I., which affords summer rest to mothers with their children, convalescents from hospitals, or any one in whom Mrs. Hoe is interested. Capacity for 20 inmates. Entirely a private enterprise.
House of the Good Shepherd of the Sisterhood of the Good Shepherd, 419 West 19th St. (see Class V., Div. 1).
King's Daughters' Committee for Tenement-House Work, 91 Madison St. (see Class III., Div. 6).
New York Bible and Fruit Mission etc., 416 East 26th St. (see Class III., Div. 6).
New York City Mission and Tract Society, WOMAN'S BRANCH, Bible House (see Class IX., Div. 1).
New York Infirmary for Women and Children, 5 Livingston Place (see Class VI., Div. 5).
New York Society for Parks and Playgrounds for Children (incorp. 1890). To supply cheap and healthful recreation for children all over the city; to secure portions of existing park grounds for playgrounds ; to rent vacant lots for temporary playgrounds; to provide excursions to the parks under proper control and guidance, and to afford healthful as well as pleasurable instruction. Abram S. Hewitt, Pres .; Walter Vrooman, Cor. Sec'y, Room 7, 36
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Union Sq. E .; DeWitt .J. Seligman, Treas. ; J. M. Rice, M.D., Supt. and Rec. Sec'y. Apply at 36 Union Sq. E.
Nursery and Child's Hospital, 51st St. and Lexing- ton Ave. (see Class VI., Div. 5).
St. Anna's Cottage, Farmingdale, L. I., OF THE SIS- TERHOOD OF ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST (which see, Class IX., Div. 3).
St. Barnabas' House, 304 Mulberry St. (see Class II., Div. 8).
Summer Home, Ashford Hill Retreat (Primrose P. O.), Westchester Co. For the care of women and children of any churches or organizations which may apply, for periods varying from one week to two months, according to circumstances. Open during July and August. $3 per week is charged for all inmates. Supported by voluntary contributions. The estate consists of 90 acres and build- ings. the gift of Mrs. Francis Griffin for charitable pur- poses ; and after one life it becomes the property of the Church of the Holy Communion, to be held for the same purposes. 605 persons entertained last year. Receipts, $2,660; expenditures, $2,433. Apply to Miss Kathlyne K. Viele, Supt. and Treas.
Summer Home for Colored Women and Children (org. 1890), Primrose P. O., Mount Hope, Westchester Co. For worthy colored women and children, who may spend two weeks each, during the summer, for rest and recrea- tion. Open during July and August. Supported by vol- untary contributions. Apply by letter at any time to Mrs. Lindsay Fairfax, Treas., 29 Waverley Place.
The "Little Mothers'" Aid Society, 305 East 17th St. (see Class III., Div. 6).
Tribune Fresh-Air Fund (org. 1877, incorp. 1888), Tribune Building, corner Spruce and Nassau Sts. Finds free country board for poor children under 12, for a fortnight during the summer, and prepares and transports them to and from their destination. Controlled by the New York Tribune. Supported by voluntary contributions. Sent
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Day Nurseries.
CLASS IL.,
11,193 children to the country last year, also 18,029 for a day. Receipts, $24,514; expenditures, $23,804. Rev. Wil- lard Parsons, Manager. Apply as above.
Trinity Church Association, 209 Fulton St. (see Class 1X., Div. 1).
Working Girls' Vacation Society, 222 West 38th St. (see Class III., Div. 8).
Young Women's Christian Association etc., 7 East 15th St. (see Class X., Div. 4).
DIVISION 12 .- Day Nurseries.
(See also Churches and Congregations.)
Ahawath Chesed Sisterhood of Personal Service, 71 East Third St. (see Class II., Div. 2).
Bethany Day Nursery, 453 East 57th St., of Madison Ave. Reformed Church (which see under Reformed Dutch Churches).
Beth-El Society of Personal Service, 355 East 62d St. (see Class II., Div. 2).
Bethlehem Day Nursery of the Church of the In- carnation (Prot. Epis.) (incorp. 1885), 249 East 30th St. For children, up to 7 years of age, of working women. Open from 7 A.M. to 7 P.M., except Sundays and holidays. Kindergarten instruction given and food provided. A charge of 5 cents daily for each child. Average attendance, 28. Supported by voluntary contributions. Last year's receipts, $5,928; expenditures, $8,848. Mrs. John H. Hall, Pres. ; Miss F. A. Smith, Sec'y ; Mrs. J. J. Riker, Treas., 298 Lexington Ave .; Miss Perry, Matron.
Children's Charitable Union, 70 Avenue D. (see Class II., Div. 6).
Day Nursery and Babies' Shelter, 118 West 21st St. (see (lass V., Div. 1).
Ecole Francaise Gratuite and Salle d'Asile, 69 South Washington Sq. (see Class II., Div. 6).
Ages at which Children are received at the Day Nurseries.
Ahawath Chesed Sisterhood, 71 E. 3d St. 3 to 6 yrs. Bethany Day Nursery, 453 E. 57th St ... 2 weeks to 6 yrs. Beth-El Society. 355 E. 62d St ... . 24 to 6 yrs.
Bethlehem Day Nursery, 249 E. 30th St.
1 week to 7 yrs.
Children's Charitable Union, 70 Ave. D. 3 to 7 yrs. Day Nursery and Babies' Shelter, 118 W. 21st St.
Ecole Française Gratuite and Salle d'Asile, 69 Washington Sq. Emanu-El Sisterhood, 159 E. 74th St .. Grace House Day Nursery, 94 Fourth Ave. Jewell Day Nursery, 20 Macdougal St .. Manhattan Working Girls' Association, 440 E. 57th St
Memorial Day Nursery, 275 E. B'way. Riverside Day Nursery, 121 W. 63d St .. St. Agnes' Day Nursery, 7 Charles St. . St. Barnabas' House, 804 Mulberry St ... St. John's Day Nursery, 223 E. 67th St. St. Joseph's Day Nursery, 473 W. 57th St. St. Patrick's Day Nursery, Mott and Prince Sts.
St. Thomas' Day Nursery, 281 E. 59th St. Salle d'Asile et Ecole Primaire, 2 S. Fifth Ave .. 3 to 8 yrs. Silver Cross Day Nursery, 2249 2d Ave. 2 weeks to 10 yrs. Sunnyside Day Nursery, 51 Prospect Pl. 2 weeks to 7 yrs. Virginia Day Nursery, 632 Fifth St. 6 mos. to 6 yrs. 2 mos. to 7 yrs. 18 mos. to 7 yrs. Wayside Day Nursery, 216 E. 20th St ... West Side Day Nursery, 266 W. 40th St. Wilson Industrial School Day Nursery, 125 St. Mark's Pl.
AGES RECEIVED.
1 to 5 yrs.
2 to 11 yrs. 3 to 6 yrs.
1 to 8 yrs. 2 to 5 yrs.
2 weeks to 10 yrs. 1 to 6 yrs.
1 mo. to 8 yrs.
8 days to 6 yrs. 4 weeks to 8 yrs.
1 to 6 yrs.
2 weeks to 7 yrs.
Discontinued. -to 6 yrs.
1 mo. to 6 yrs.
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Emanu-El Sisterhood for Personal Service, 159 East 74th St. (see Class II., Div. 2).
Grace House Day Nursery and Creche, 94 Fourth Ave. (see Grace Church under Prot. Epis. Churches).
Manhattan Working Girls' Association, 440 East 57th St. (see Class X., Div. 5).
Neighborhood Guild Kindergarten, 146 Forsyth St. (see Class X., Div. 5).
New York City Mission and Tract Society, WOMAN'S BRANCH, 106 Bible House (see Class IX., Div. 1). Main- tains the
JEWELL DAY NURSERY, 20 Macdougal St.
MEMORIAL DAY NURSERY, 275 East Broadway.
VIRGINIA DAY NURSERY, 632 Fifth St.
Nursery of St. Chrysostom's Chapel, 244 West 38th St. (which see under Prot. Epis. Churches). A charge of 5 cents a day for each child, or board by the week or month at the rate of $8 per month. Open from 7 A. M. to 7 P.M. . Miss Post, Sec'y ; Mrs. Conley, Treas.
Riverside Day Nursery (org. 1887, incorp. 1889), 121 West 63d St. Cares for children of working women. who are charged 5 cents each if able to pay, otherwise free if worthy. Capacity, 50. Supported by voluntary contribu- tions. Open daily from 7 A.M. to 7 P.M. Rev. Edward C. Houghton, Pres .; Mrs. Alfred Whitman, First Directress, 232 West 76th St .; Mrs. Charles A. Rich, Sec'y ; C. M. Williams, Treas.
St. Agnes' Day Nursery of the Church of the Ascension (org. 1888), 7 Charles St. Average attendance, 16. Open from 7 A.M. to 7 P.M. Mrs. Charles H. Wesson, Pres .; Miss Agnes Adams, Sec'y ; Miss Julia H. Henry, Treas., 14 East 10th St .; Miss K. M. Williston, Matron.
St. Barnabas' House, 304 Mulberry St. (see Class II., Div. 8).
St. John's Day Nursery, 223 East 67th St. Young children, of working women only, cared for and fed from
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7 A.M. to 6 P.M. Average daily attendance. 49. Ladies supplied with women for day work. In charge of the Sisters of Charity of the NEW YORK FOUNDLING HOSPITAL, assisted by a society of benevolent ladies.
St. Joseph's Day Nursery of the City of New York (incorp. 1890), 473 West 57th St. For the care, during the day, and at night when necessary, of children of working women, irrespective of color or creed ; a charge of 5 cents each is made to those able to pay. The children receive KINDERGARTEN instruction, and are provided with two meals daily. Open from 7 A.M. to 7 P.M. Daily average attendance, 42. Supported by voluntary contributions. Francis C. Travers, Pres .; E. Van Zandt, Sec'y ; V. de P. Travers, 287 Greenwich St., Treas .; Miss Jane Hamblin, Matron. Maintains a
FREE EMPLOYMENT BUREAU for domestic help.
St. Patrick's Day Nursery, attached to St. Patrick's Schools, Mott and Prince Sts. Children taken care of from 7 A.M. to 6:30 P.M. Average attendance, 65. In charge of Sisters of Charity.
St. Thomas' Day Nursery, 231 East 57th St., of St. Thomas' Chapel (which see under Prot. Epis. Churches).
Salle d'Asile et Ecole Primaire de l'Union des So- eletes Françaises (FRENCH MATERNAL AND PRIMARY SCHOOL) (org. 1881, incorp. 1885), 2 South Fifth Ave. Maintains a KINDERGARTEN, PRIMARY SCHOOL and DAY NURSERY for French children from 3 to 8 years old. Open from 7 A.M. to 7 P.M. Parents pay 31 cents per week, and the children receive a warm meal daily. Th. Millot, Sec'y ; Alphonse Ziegler, Treas .; P. Blanck, Inspector.
Silver Cross Day Nursery (org. 1890), 2249 Second Ave., pour 115th St. Organized by the Guild of the Silver Cross, « branch of the order of the King's Daughters. Supported Le voluntary contributions. Receipts, $3,735, and expen- dliures. $1.879, for ten months. Mrs. E. D. Gillette, Pres .. ¥101 Bith Ave .; Miss Lottie L. Buxton, Cor. Sec'y, 159 Www 120th St .: Mrs. E. P. Whitehouse, Treas., 64 West 18What The Guild has also established a KINDERGARTEN for obiec calhiren at the same address.
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