New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-08-09

ABOUT TWO HUNDRED CITY CHILDREN BENE.
FITTED BY THE TRIBUNE'S CHARITY.

FITTED EI TIE TRIBUNE CHARITY.
The intense hum .dity continues and The Tribune
Frcsh-Air parties stin hurry from the city. Three
hundred children on Monday. 200 on Tuesday, a
similar number yesterday and several hundred to
follow to-day and 10 morrow make a good showing
for week. Yesterdays parte were TO Ithaca,
Riverside Geneva, Dandy, DeKalb Junction and
towns on the way. large number Of working girls
accompanied of the parties and among the little
child whose name appeared In the papers
last winter The story, as 1t then read, was that
the child was excwciatingly tortured by adopted
mother, both parents being dead. Her tongue was
pierced with a pair of scissors she compelled 10
remain outdoors bitter cold weather forced to beg
and otherwise maltreated by the inhuman woman
This little miss sat in the railway station last night
chatting ana eating her luncheon apparently happy in
anticipation OF tho coming weeks. She was
po nicd out by her teacher the brightest child
OF the party A party of 225 will leave the city
this morning bound for ChambeHburg and other
towns in Franklin County, Pennsylvania. 1t IS
banner excursion the children have been selected with
more than usual care. and some Of the best homes
In Franklin County viii receive them. The Fresh-Air
work Is innovation In this part Of Pennsylvania,
and all credit is due for the large number and ex-
cellcnt arrangements Of this party to the sohcia-
tions which have appeared in The Valley Spirit"
edited by the Messrs. Orr at Chambersburg.
Tribune reporter accompanied the party. Following
IS a list of hosts for yesterdays parties, with the
exception OF the names OF the Geneva hosts which
were not handed IN:
North Western. N Y.Frank Pritchard. Mrs. PARCELS.
Mr.. COser. l. " Reese. william Fitzpatrick Mr.. Boyd.
Charles Annis. Holland Patent-P T. Baker. Charles
Graves Potsdam-Mrs Henry Austin Antwerp-Mrs.
r. l. Woodward. GOuyerneur-William West. De Kalb
Junction-Joseph Rasey. Mrs George Downing Mr. HILL
Mrs James Tyner Joseph Logan. John Logan. Loa
Cross Mrs McCres. Mr.. T. Wilson, Mrs. Mcclellan
Adams Centre-Mfs Eugene Green. Danby-Mrs- A.
Bull Mrs Chester Voorhis Henry Messenger Frank
LOOMS. Philip King. Dwight Ostrsnder, Thomas Howell
tho Rev. l. T. Smith, Frank Fuller Mrs Magen George
Hagen, Jacob Wise.
lthsea-Miss Helen Culver. Mrs II. c. Ostrsnder. Mrs
Barbara Major, Mrs C. w. Jones, Mrs r. j.. Post. Mrs
Eggleston, Mrs A. b. Wood John Williams, Mrs John
Taber g NJ Dove, Jason Merrill Miss K. f. Dickinson.
Mrs "m'ney T. l. Vsnderholf. Mrs. Mai Ganoming
MIS- aaron heonin Mrs. b. Lobdell Mrs Jesse Bush.
hrs D. T. Oibbs Charles Tuter Sylvester Bush, A. d.
Oehuhg george Parry, John Brown william Cook Mrs.
sioore' Mrs d. o. Bishop. Mrs Ellison Mrs II. r.
s1eoNh Mrs Frank Williams. Miss G.. Allen Mrs Parr
mrs HOLY Mrs Cowan- Mrs. John sigler Mrs Dennis
Let's Mrs Bennett Mrs r V. Root Warren soures
!ohn Matthews. Frank Pickering NJ T. Jarvis Mrs
earah Lucas Mrs. Sarah Cummings Mrs Rufus Ander.
son, Mrs Jennie Vickerers. Mrs. Hart
Examining onicers-DOctors Cassidy Daniei vfnton
xolsnd, Carey Lang and Lyttle