Morning journal and courier., 1891-11-20
s. F. Q. A. THANKS.
SOVu VEA APPAc
 Cr FpANcrs, ORPHAN AsYLUM

ST, FRANCES ORPHAN AsYLUM. To the Editor of the JOURNAL AND COURIER:
 Te all the good people of New Haven that have by their generous gifts of money and merchandise helped to make this years Donation day one of general success, the subscriber, not unnindful of the many calls made on the burdens and expenses of the benevolent public of New Haven, by request, and in the name of the inmates of the above named institution, herewith pre- sent their most sincere thanks:
 While the residents of this orphanage are made tioi visit, the Sisters of Mercy, who the lady their care, whose natural protectors have been taken away, are extremely grateful and m Ire than pleased to witness the goodwill, the warm sympathy, and the solid charity manifested every year by the busin-ss men and citizens generally of the Elm city,in behalf of their little charges
 he kindly greeting accorded all that have yes terday taken an active interest in the welfare of the waifs and strays committed to this instltu- tion, the munificent gifts of cash and other use support are results of no little magnitude; for they are indeed blessings for this home of the orphans.
 Such benefcence towards the destitute child
 ren entrusted to this house, whose very name of
 orphan suggests an object of pity, and stirs up ing to all concerned in works of charity; it calls for the praises of men and angels, bears witness to New Haven peoples liberality toward the needy, fills the hearts of the managers and in. mates of the orphanage with pious feelings of deepest gratitude and highest esteem for all its kind friends, while according to the divine | master, its smallest portion shall not go unre l warded after this life.
 l To all. therefore, that have contributed by l their kindly encouragement either by word ol | deed to render more comfortable, by their sub Il stantial assistance, the condition of the 3Ol 1 otherwise homeless weddings of St. Francis l OrDhan aSylum to the reverend clergy mem | bers of the St. Francis Orphan Asylum cor l poration otherwise, to the lay associates o1 l the aforesaid corporation, especially its re | spected and efficient treasurer and secretary | Mir. Charles Ats ater and MT. William Geary. tt | the central donation day committee of 1891, tt the canvassers, collectors, officers and last, bu | by no means least, because deserving Of mos l honorable mention, to Dr. M. O. O'Connor, thu | attendant physician whose faithful services | night and day for the past fourteen years hay. | Carmalt and others to whose skilful professiona
 services especial thanks are due and rendered l and whose good deeds should not b,
 forgotten, to Mrs. Dr. Devereaux for val
 uable services, in word, [. |.
 all that have aided the @ institution m any way Il l guidance of their able and jealous superioress l Rev. M. J. Rose, who is so well known in thi | girls while invoking for their benefactors th l choicest blessings of him who is pleased to tern | himself the father of the orphans, tender onc
 more with gladdened hearts this their public ex | pression of their cordial thanks.
 Very gratefully and respectfully, JOHN F. CoRCoRAN, Chaplain. | All persons whom the collectors in their har' l days work failed to reach yesterday and wh l have the opportunity of doing 10 by leaving thei l uncalled-for donations at MT. Alexander Emery
 store Nos 29 and 3l Grown street, or at the asy | lum.