New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-12-25

ninhst will be the home Of thu merry Christ
dinner al o'clock At O'clock there viii be SINGING.
exercscs by friends Of the Home
Several trees viii he hung with presents for the children
Two Of the six industrial schools of the Home VIII also
The Executive Committee Of the City Mission at No.
81 BblehOuse. have made the following Christmas an
n n The olivet Chapel school, at NO %
at $50 O'clock large number OF TOYS dons etc. Tor
$50 ocock there viii be Christmas celebration at the
same place, with varied exercises No Christmas dinner
VIII be held, the Committee desiring, IA FAR "a possible,
that the children shall have dinners at home festival
Tor the German children will be given at Lebanon Chapel
at No 20 Columba-st, on Christmas day. at p m The
fortieth anniversary Of the Dewitt Chapel Sunday Mis-
sion school the oldest in the city, will be celebrated at
the same evening there will be festival at Lebanon
Chapel at No 20 COumbias, for the English adult con-
meetings and readng-rooms OF Carmel Chapel az No
l34 Bowery will he given an entertainment and refresh
mPuts this evening. at = O'Clock.
The Howe Lodging House at No 192 Chatham-square,
VIII give free dinner to all lite dodgers on Christmas
The Mission Of the Immaculate Virgin FOR the protec-
ton of destitute children. at Nos 80 and 50 Warrenst
VIII give breakfast dinner. supper, and lodging free 20
all the boys Christmas Day Mass will be celebrated
4:3O, $50 and 6 a IN. II is announced that every
timing supplied 10 the bows will consist the best and
each child will be provided with an abundance over
400 pounds of turkey will be prepared more than zoo
children are expected TO dine.
The ncwsboys and bootblacks will not be forgotten
Major Philip Schuyler will provide dinner for those on
the east side OF the city, at n at the Rivngton
Street Lodging house and The EreHtnq Telegram VIII
furnish another dinner TO newsboys at Mouquns restau
rant
SCHOOLS IN BAXTER-ST.
small in the second story OF No. AZ
Baxter-st is fitted up neatly but plainly with wooden
benches meodeOn and desk, and is used ON Saturday
afternoons a school for Hebrew children, in the even
ngs night school for Italians and at other times
for colored prayer-meetings. The Hebrew school Is
under the of Mrs Terry who has devoted herself to
missionary work among the Hebrews for the last nve
years. she has had u school in Baxter-st for year.
where she teaches the children to read and also gives
llriO
rule. in comfortable circumstances ana the on
ect holding Christmas celebration is chiefly To please
the children and keep them under good Influences INC
attendance If about 80.
Tie Italian school is taught by Charles DolnGer who
nsructs pupils in the English language also teach
nC them hymns and Bible verses. During tile summer
100 pupils and now has some % pupils or all ages,
including gray haired and small boys who are most
attentive and IN their desire 10 learn They are
hold Christmas celebration, though IL Is
hoped that they Will not he allowed 60 pass The HOLIDAY
week without at least social gathering.
Mrs DoOhtte who has devoted herself for number OF
years to the poor assists both the schools and also
has held four years regular services ana meet
the cOlOred people III the vicinity When she
rst TO the house was low run-shO nut IL mas
since been changed into clean sailors boarding hOuSe
Every Winter she gives free supper IN me basement to
all the poor people about her. giving them hearty meal,
a prayermeeting, and pleasant evening.