The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1882-07-09
A NEW FOUNDING AsrLUM.
Homes for Motbericn Babies md Trnininr
for their Nurses Provided by the g Generous
Device or Daughter of New York.


Tor their Nurses Provided by the Generous
Device OF Daughter OF New York.
would say that had found New York's
greatest woman II did not know TINT true
greatness is rarely or never proyed nor recoo-
nized until after the life OF the individual has
| passed AWAY.
She IA so wcll known. not only in bcr nntive
| State but alsothrourhoutth the country thotthoro
| is no need TO record her name and To do SO
| would placo hor in n false position profession
ally. for she ia n physiclan. n regular" d..
and a thoroughbred who shuns newspaper
mention. md will not be advertised. I will
| humor her foible. II this really.be one.
1t IL not in having been successful in
making hcr profession profitable that her
greatness consists; auncks and humbucs are
| ,nor fro,,,ontI, s,,coosstul T., r,oI,in ,or,,noo
=. ~ t ','s ~, i
| than other doctors. III Is not because she.h
Ianr,,r ,r,,tsas o',,aia ~ hor at,,n"s
Ioi'.er piue'ises oulSiuo VI nor oil'co9 ., nci
dred inyalds every year in one or tho other of
her estaollshmehts'tha That call her great IL Is
| because. while successfully conducting these
as the proprictorand mcdical'director Of both.
ho 10, ~ ,I,, hn,,ht 49,, o,. a,n,n,, At,
she mas not only brought up lvc orphan emil
dren taking them in infancy but has at tho
,rniri,a aohoo, ,nr n'rsos and nnu, nrnoaod,
training sehool LOT nurses ana now procecus
|
| phans foundlinps and destitute children Ms
has, i,,,,,,,, Iii ,,,,,,i, hn, -, o,a ,a,. ond
""i l"eoi"c WIN poii"iV hot W Naie ioI' anu
| eventually make the institution. for which she
has obtained Il charter from New Jersey. one
that will he moro thnn scf-sustaining
| II is on the site OF her saniarium in south
ern New Jersey that the dircctress proposes
| =. 80, ,',. ~ -, MI ,i,.n,,,.,o
" erect HUT hoile NurScry. lhe Shhilailuils
and nursery together will furnish the training
| school for the nurses The New Jersey sani-
| go ~ 49, - Wv '>''~' '"'.'
tarlum Will have two branches-one on tho
hotwoon tho noIawaro nnd the way" A,o H"I
| 80 .I' IL, ~ ,t, a, l., 49, ,','i',i.,
ana inc o'her on tho coast Ill the vicinity
here md the solubritv Of tho climate
,nnt.os =, ,,9ni a. g., A.. ,
| makes ~ an lurhl spot LOT the rear
| ing Of young children. Tho fertility OF the
! light sandy loans forming the soil and the
notwithstanding and artistic handierafts 'I rem en-.
der this locality tho very place for the erection
| of industrial schools of agriculture and farm
| ing and art manufactures, especially glass
| making pottery. wood carving and other in
dustries suitable for children and young poo-
proposed 10 utilize the children IN the sanitnri.
um5 rs domestic help while fitting them for
| Between this and the Industrial schools their
| work will aid in making the institution self
smbp9r!ing. The charter Of the Institution Is
| is Incorporated rs An Institute for the Pro-
motion OF sanitary Science and its Practical Ap.
|
| Infants. Training Of Youth and School for the
Discipline and Instruction of Nurses" The
| OF children to be adopted and cover also the en-
tire scope of the institute. 1t has been grant
| ed by the Legislature of New Jersey, The
principal founder and her first associates have
| quietly proceeded with tho work. and now. in
thousand dollars have been subscribed for the
| enterprise by several benevolent, progressive.
ana liberal persons, mostly those who have
| the directress.
The foundreSs Of this institute proposes that
| into the Home Nursery" shall have reached
a time from tho Home in southern Now Jer-
| sey to IA branch house on the tract of land
| where the Central New York Sanitarium is sit
na5ei T TIKI il in oW veg valley at point
ten miles from Ithaca. The OwcEo valley is
GSh ~ and rsb ~ m SS bur se a rs
cream. In that delightful atmosphere in sum.
the SrpPb@ns VII have e, ra5y
f5nnir..s of their nursery saws W.? "'"'"'' NO
pathic doses OF fresh air and country fare.
| With the mountain air of tho Owrgo valley i'm
the summer. and the soft dry atmosphere OF
twenty miles from the coast with the hrcezos
from sea or land Sitting through pines and
propose 16nt my Institution shall brIng ip chill
dron ina manner that Viii tnaci, this nation and
people how children should b. reared and man
AGED in the homes of their parents, ini""J I
| hope 10 make il "A model Institution that viii
| by It's suggestions and actual appointments be-
| "A guide for political economists Ii il not in
| tended TO be "A begging institution hut one
| that will conserve ami rnproIurn financially
| politically ciyiliy morally and religiouaIy Mi
| and NOR, than the sum originally invested in
| II. Ii is far loss cxpousivr TO feed ciotho AMI
! c,lucatc "A friandlnss child than TO incur thu
risk Of his becoming n criminal or palpcr by
| leaving niln 10 grow IN unCared for and likely
| 10 acIuire vicious habits The revenues OF an
| entire t.wn.hip arn often reutlirri In hunt
| down and punish "A single criminal small
! part OF tlatcynrnse rightly arplioj would GnVa
| educated and trained him tn n useful omnlny-
| mont"
| shortly after this conversation the found
| ross ehowrd mo what She called the corner
stone" Of her institute n iittlo boy "f thre" or
| four years. which She was tukin. to her
| OwegH valley Home" one OF her adopted
| boys "A young :ontcman Of twenty-five or
| three is the steward and business man Of the
two sanitar!ums Two OF her boys ure at
| sea in the United States school ship Minnesota
| or Mercury. | forget which and one of her
| adopted daughters. girl OF fourteen. is at
| school in Newark n. J.
Already is this establishment the most az
| tensive saniturium in this country, but to-
| class ii with ordinary sanitariums, no mat