The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1893-09-24
ALL SAINTS CoNvALBSCENT HOME.
GIVEN
THE GLORY OF GOD
In loving remembrance.
and dedicated to
the streng,he ming of the weak
and the refreshing OF tho weary.
1882,

The general air OF this Home is that of COM
fort and refinement. The parlor is spacious
hardwood with a ceiling OF exposed oak rafters
resting on substantial pax pillars n, Panels Of
blue with thin black moulding separating
them. On one side big red brick chimney
%e on and WHICH is
handsome mantsL The walls of the room are
finished in dark red and upon them hang
framed water colors. etchings. and engravings.
Dotted-muslin curtains hang at the windows.
and yellow ,portitres at the arch OF the bay.
wood floor. and antique oak. cane. and upho
stored easy chairs. lounges. fancy parlor ia
bies. and an oak writing desk help to furnish
Around the sides are low book cases filled
SURPRISE wir at ar rs that SECULAR reading pre-.
dominates. kelisions books comprise only
small part Of the library which contains an
deal of current, fiction, with checkers:
and other games. In fact the whole aspect OF
try house Other features OF the establish
mont heighten this Impression. There are
stained glass windows and doors, rugs and
pictures and Other G0mopt so ana R1 La1u d.e
frieze. and 2 ceiling, iresc3ed with rolling
clouds In the office is a roll-top desk and
In the square fronting the house are beds Of
flowers. and golden rod. daisies. and other
flowers of the field Ill vases on the mantels
handsome iardiniere. a desk. bearskin rug.
and cuckoo clock to sing the hours and half
and and these are SUBSTANTIALLY although plainly.
furnished. At the extreme western end OF tho
cents. two floors where forty or more beds can
be placed. The building Is furnished with
ss Sg r bath bis R' hs sn4
pumps water for the ablishment
,, These things are confusing sins :n, at irst t
sRs d. ys ssss dn s Of n B1ehs s
~. fnrN tnr
want %ti to help them on to health and to right
living. and to that end we seek 70 make their
M Ms are a sontent %ts he SIMPLEST
those whom wo care for are OF the world. and
S " 8 W0rdys tSn as Se
life is not possible in these days even II II
were desirable The SetStis,s Of mSGsin is
not moro devotion than help to 70 our fellow
men and SO we must adapt he ei sf dae sPir5
nneteenth century needs and nineteenth CEN
highly ritualistic. Rising hour Is at hal past
O'clock and the recitation t oil H., iands ana
GENERAL s@e ' pTaysrs At 9 5o reSEest
d S as3 osxs i ns sst'a eng e1%ss
None" at half past tea. at hall past q, 9 YES,
h sysnng ss 10 oot se
retirement for the night On sunday there Is
preaching ia clergyman happens to be visit
IL
mon is read by Brother Gilbert. who has a
commission as a lay reader
tire day 4 ThS Only hf ssi s % @ els
the cook. Some OF the inmates OF the Home
assist in tho lighter tasks, but most T. o! the
pa f s before part psrpskins TODD Themselves
DO y0n think tie life Of ,r BrS 2 ~ is an sh I'M
day. with dozens Of clothes TO cleanse, three
accounts to keep. the boys 10 be minded
and see II you'll find much time to dream; or
more than Just enough space between whiiss
chapel for your offices at .. II. 3. u. and %.
and your meditation. A.. :. o, H.,
work OF all inds too. from scrubbing floor
or swinging hammer to laying out the dead
or serving At tho altar Yet ne real business
place whore they do their best work and where
they feel most at home ,..n.,,. .,,., III.
of Mr. do Peyster. will be- added to tho estub-
llshment. This will be Large ana handsome
house Of brick, with white marble trimminss;
over $4,000. II will be OF two stories and q
basement with all modern improvements. and
sleeping 'He ce Of here
and the work to he undertaken Will be princi-
paly In the direction Of lndnsfriqi . tthning;;
Nazareth have designed to carry on Ia TO care
for a certain class Of boys: those who are t99
old to remain N orpsehase; o' ca anu
not De received In orphandges because they
arc past the age OF admission, anu nose wh fIi
not submit TO parental authority. especially
sons OF widows. who. through ,stLnggllng Tor
daily bread. must leave the.r a no IbS
the streets learning the cyl which Is 80 easily
b6S Sys who Win be taken into this new sohool
building. the construction OF which has al