Evening capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1888-1893, 1890-10-04

inus q uay nursery was starteC
The young ladies aud girls with
whom they became aequaintec
were invited in in the evening, and
finally the boys were given sn even
ing when they would be specially
entertained. Men and women o.
wealth and culture were interested
in the work and given opportuni
ties to lend their company for ser
vice, and soon from these uIprS
tentious beginnings there sprung al
Organized program every morning,
afternoon and evening, being tull oi
good things for ali sizes aud condi.
tions. There is crecbe and kir.
degsrten for the tots: the kitchen
sGrten, the sewing school, The
gymnasium, baths, clay modelling,
sleid, and many o,her things for
The Older ones; 3 reading room,
piano, with musical evenings, and q
SATURDAY night lecture or debate
for men sud women: ia fact. ever v
branch Of culture Is offered tne
nei;bvors in a social way. Once a
week these Two ladies entertain.
The whole family, big and little is
iuv.led, and il likes an abundsuce
Oftact to manage The hudlum salh-
ering, that it does not END unpie.is-
autly. They bsre Meet the pumer-
ous friendly b-lpers on a b sis o.
equality, who AID these genial host
e -ses- 1t would take = lon paner
10 do this institution justice, b1t
enough hss been shown 10 help the
'esder imagine tine rest if they ca ).
t.fe picture ou., with tine high prin-
c PIE Of these two noble women evar
q view.
Another great work is carried on
at Norward PaEk Here ali the
churches and societies ere joiniu,
hands 10 help ths street urrhins IN
a practical was tn self-support and
manliness. The Park is a tarm silu-
a.ed outside The city some little
distance. which IN to be cultivated
by its occupant, and upon which
are being planted he nuclei of f:.e-
tories in trade schools. Every urchin
picked up by me police having nc
visible means Of support or place OF
abode, is transported to the farm;
also boys .aken from inhumane
patents are sent there. The difre. =
eut churches contribute collaTes
homes for the boys. There is TO b
a complete school, and already they
are making shoes, brooms, workin-
the fieids, and li,lle 5 art has beeA
made liz live sock, Cbica o packe.
having donated y batch of pics.
The work is growing every day. and
is one uf the truest schemes oi
nsi-hboriy love hat the great city
can bosst. / Know o. one young
lady VINO is working hard 10 finish
her scht 'ling that she may then &c
out and teach the bows. A noble
aim to have, 's it not? IL will make
her eoucation worth double to hel
because it is gained with = loving
purpose.
The War Mission, IS The work
with the newsboys is called, is a
thoroughly or.anized plan, literally
supported by subscription. The
Boys are not only brought into the
Armory sunday school, but lrev
are looked alter in many wavs.
They are encouraged 20 eu:er trade
cis sse3 go, ten up for their special
benefit, to attend night school, 10
ave their earl, Dgs, and in every
way to help themselves; also they
pre- kept track Of as q c'oss, their
wavs being watched by special COM
mittees, their family life Looked
Inio, and by so doing an O, herwise
i~n3erous element is kept within
he DounGs.
Thee is hardly church of any
,ize or ssren. h but has its auxiliary
in the poorer districts
Those in the forei2n
luar.ers are perhaps the :, ea,e-t
lissiens. Our choicest and lest
Dung women work he-e, and when
iIey make their rounds 10 call upon
he home, ihey see maBy a pathetic
ight, and OFT ZINES The only las-
,uage that can be spoken 10 IN
owing looks. In ire summer. the
'resh Air Fund Committee Fl dds
'lenty to do for these pC1f depr. we'd
Inman beings, many Of the l,ttIe
mes never having seen grass aud
rees, or water either, from lhe
,oks Of things. They are taken to
he Lake 10 Lincoln PART. and
lade happy, a day at time.
OF all true charities, the one that
,ases lis mission one OF song is TIE
,ost beautiful, and il is 10 the class
lost deserving. The Apollo Club
horus gives every year four grand
once.ls ia the great and classic
.udi.oriIm for the working classes.
.isht thousand seats are filled with
ie laborin2 men and women (and
OF one is left uDoccupied) to listen
} the worlds ''est music and musi-
ems. The seats cost but a few cents
nd the same music is heard that the
ealsh OF the city pays lis dollars for
D the following night. The project