New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-08-07
OUT OF THE HEATED CITY


,,o,, rvxr>,ryr HOUSES 70 GREEN FIELDs-f n.,,,,
TWO POOR CHILDREN ENTERTAINED ~
I'M S,a~,,, CORRESPONDENT OF THE TRiSOS"
,.,,-,cg N Y Aug. Sat Clinton "p
-. co,ntv at Plymouth eight miles NJ
-. - Ire and at this place.are now oeIie -
80 the marty of children sent out oy ~ ii
- Fresh Air Fund on Wednesday iA''. INV
sran were remarkably we'll behaved Oh vi on
On. little fellow was so polite 10 k'"',e ova
ths cars who talked with pun '""s aoIlar
him dollar. to when man
was immediately a"u0U ~ mara
- ,,,arheard the conversation Ihere "eie
"no N',orts az the Journey. The children went 10
- on tbe boat in an exemplary manner ana Aep'
sIa, heads and arms inside the car windows on INC
~av from Troy. The party numbered hfty-two' IL
was divided at Utica seventeen going 10 Clin"'"'
twan+v-six 70 Plymouth two TO Norwich ana sew"
20 Farlville. 10 complete the quota for tha' p,AS
At Utica the party was met at the stsuou W
cation of the Citizens Corps, consisting u o. -
Eincaid the retiring Collector oil Intern"' -
for the district who 30 Handsomely eh'ei 'AADo
-o- h;.h nassed through Utica the day BEFORE
~ Brayton, George J. Buchanan anu ~ L.
TborDe. .;,-. ,,d
The citizen-soIdiers took the party captive ana
carried them to their armory. BY lZ:3O every emu
~ reached the armory, and the children highly
enioyed the cool provided for their aoiu'ions
after their hot and dusty ride. In the course OK
+oa avery little face rose like a moon from It's
cloud of di,t and cinders. Then they were ready
for their dinner Tables had been spread Tor them
in the large drl-room OF the armory, and there was
on these An abundance of cold meat, bread ana Dut
Tar frnit and milk Most Of the provisions were
snnnl,ed by business men of the city. Ihe meat
was furnished by Otto f. c. Gueheh L. Gran gave
two dozen oranges. Job Parkers Sons fifty oranges
George Young 200 biscuits, Butler 81 Hamilton Tue
butter. and James Hemmens quantity OF oousn-
nuts For the purposes OF the chlldrens toie''
Glenn & Co gave one dozen towels and Johh DucA
lev a half dozen. James Hone provided one
dozen combs and John r. Mcmillan two dozen
cakes of soap The members of the Citizens corps
were assisted in their attentions to the children by
tbe following persons: Miss Cicely Baker, Miss
Iottie White, Miss Stearnes, Miss Ada Reed.
the Misses Hoerlin Miss Anna Harrison, Mrs. W. C..
Rowlev and Mr.. and Mrs. Rathbone When dinner
was over the children were formed IN line and
marched TO the depot, Major Evarts and several
other gentlemen of the corps accompanying them.
Before leaving the srmOry the children gave three
cheers for their entertainers.
The children for Plymouth, Earlville and this
place embarked on the l.30 train on the Delaware,
Iackawanna and Western Railroad. The Clinton
party were obliged to wait until SIS for their tram
SO Major Evarts took them up to his
home, where they enjoyed themselves play
ing about his house and grounds until
II was time for them to leave the CITY. Norwich
and Plymouth sre situated 10 the beautiful hlily
country OF the Chenango Valley, Norwich beng on
the river and Plymouth a tributary stream
However hot it may be III the daytime It Is always
cool al night and when the dews lie thick on ass
and flower and the fresh winds blow from the
scorched hIl-sdes and telds of hops and II
hay the contrast to the reeklng tenement houses OF
The civ makes wish that the two weeks Vaca-
lion of The children could last forever.
The children destined for Plymouth left the tram
at Norwich and were taken over to Ply mouth
by the people who were to entertain
them there The children at this place and at
Plymouth are being entertained by the following
persons: Mrs f. A. Doney, Mrs. Charles Stewart,
Mrs. James stewart Mrs. j. II. DImmock, MIS-.
Edwin stanton, Mrs. BlOdgett, Mrs. Il. I: stanton
Mrs Giles Stewart, Mrs +. Stewari, Mrs. j. IL.
Stanton. Mrs. III. B. Sackett, Mrs. j. H. Dommlck,
Mrs. Clark Mrs. X. Banden Mrs. Mathews, the
Rev c. s. Crane and Mrs Ownes. The two at this
place are being ntertained by j. 3 Shattuck;
At Clinton the children are entertained oy the lol-
lowing persons Professor A. Z. Benedict, prnci-
pal OF HOughtOn Seminary Mrs {. w. Stone. MIS-
] Goodfellow Miss L. LathrOp, j.. Crossman, II.
Pavne E. Waters T. Waters and Phneas Miller
IT. Mrs Jane Hauck. of Amsterdam, and Mrs NJ.
T. Phelps, of SOlsvl He have one visitor each u
their families,