Allendale Branch Plans Wheelchair Gift for Invalid
The president of the Allendale New Jersey adult branch says friends have offered to buy a wheelchair for an invalid resident in need of cheer after weeks of response to a general office request.
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Newspaper
New York Tribune
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1906
Page
15
The president of the Allendale New Jersey adult branch says friends have offered to buy a wheelchair for an invalid resident in need of cheer after weeks of response to a general office request.
Fugune Smith, head of the Prison Association of New York, spoke at the Charity School of Philanthropy arguing for life or indeterminate sentences focused on reform rather than punishment. He cited Elmira Reformatory data and warned capital criminals should not be released, noting murderers are often discharged under the current system. Afterward, students visited the Tombs.
A fragment purporting to quote John Vey in Harper's Magazine urges steadfast faith and active justice under divine will. It invokes the eagle rising to the sun and asserts that even the headsman may carry a message, advocating courage against oppression.
EF of Orange City Florida contributes 40.10 to the outing fund for trolley parties and sunshine day for women and children. BEF K adds 5 to the children's outing fund.
Mrs. Kirsten of the Ever Ready branch aids a 70-year-old refugee from San Francisco who lost savings, business, and home. She arranges work and shelter, while Mies Olsteed reports among South Ferry poor uncovering destitution needing food medicine and clothing and rent support for a Poor working household.
A refined gentlewoman, widowed and financially strained, seeks self support by securing a position as housekeeper where servants are employed or to take charge of linen. The address will be furnished at the ice. REPORT OF PUBLIC SCHOOL 96 BRANCH. President of the T. S. S.: The present membership of Public School 96 branch is about nine hundred and fifty. Some graduates have left, others entered our school and joined the society. To join the T. S. S. is a privilege and pleasure. Our members in school can do little in giving, but hope the seed of sunshine is sown in the pupils and that graduates will carry the sunshine spirit to continue the work. Our contributions include Christmas cheer, Easter greetings to one hundred fifty crippled children, clothing and toys to the East Side Settlement House, beer boxes to the general office, mite to the Consumptive Home in Florida, and other special cases. Through Principal Mrs. F. Pell, each class votes one period monthly to a sunshine meeting where ethics lessons show the lasting good of the sunshine spirit for giver and receiver. SARAH M. OSBORNE, President P. S. 96 branch.
A reader from the neighborhood urges schools to teach children not to uproot plants when picking flowers. He cites a girl who gathered blooms in Central Park daily and notes her mother’s silent tolerance. The letter dated June 26, 1996, to The Tribune urges education on this issue.
The Tribune highlights a boys summer suit featuring a checked fabric and white collar and cuffs to relieve monotony. A black patent leather belt provides a finishing touch, presenting a neat, desirable outfit for young boys.
Pattern No 5 19 offers a boy's Russian style blouse suit in sizes 2 4 and 6 years. Requires 34 yards of material 272% yards 36 or 2 yards 44 inches wide with 34 inch wide collar and cuffs. Send 5 cents for pattern plus extra 2 cent stamp for mail. Pattern department New York Tribune.
A spirited column laments excessive summer recreation exhausting families and suggests moderation plus old fashioned domestic arts. It offers tips on vegetarian meals for hot weather, rose leaf potpourri, home rosewater distillation, and preserving Shaker green corn through sun drying, with practical advice for quieter, healthier leisure.
The Appellate Division appointed two sets of commissioners to hear and report on two rapid transit projects. White Plains Road route would extend an elevated line from West Farms to Mount Vernon, with a three track structure along West Farms Road and White Plains Road. Jerome Avenue subway plans include a four track Crosstown line from 64th Street to Woodlawn Road with connections to Harlem River bridges and future Lexington Avenue subway links. Commissioners: White Plains Road William W. Niles Edward H. Healy Edward R. Finch. Jerome Avenue Charles P. Dillon Rudolph Bloch Edward J. McGean.
Queens health officials face resistance from Manhattan authorities over smoke nuisance laws at the Long Island Railroad. Five engineers were arraigned after arrests for violations, with LL lawyers seeking parole. a Court of Special Sessions will hear the cases. A separate libel suit seeks 100000 from Printers Ink Publishing.
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