New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-03-26
VORKING-G GIRLS NEED A HUME
APPLICANTS WAITING AT EVERY PLACE
WHERE THEY CAN BE RECEIVED
MISS rArLHABER. \ MISSIONARY. POINTS OUT
GREAT OPPORTUNITY FOR BENENohhN'H

MISS FATLHABER \ MISSIONARY FONTS ''i
crrAr OPPORTUNITY FOR BENEvoLENcE
IL THIS CITY.
..ora Of the greatest needs in the line OF charity
g., me CITY is a argc comfortable. well-kept' rea
ronab;e home fer working girls said MISS Ma'''1a
q Faulhaber Of tae Bible House. VINO mas W."
for many years sharing her lie Win '"1 49,, ,
po5r OF the East Side. There are great "'"'0.'
- ZONES r,r fall, women" she added, 'but very
fe2 places for pure woman VINO h"PPe"'
ont Of work and unable to pay her way u'''' 80"
cets work A large percentage OF the worK':E-"o-
men earn from - TO s. a week. Nhen business -
dull ard the girl or woman Is one OF W. "" y
without q home or parents what H'i'" "
Where can she fni shelter can sac ',
thing ont or her small earnings "heh "o'"e' ~
such times? ~ ,,,,oh
",hout aich.cen months ago | was very mnch
Interested in a yorng woman who was OUT Oh
work and had no hone. We looked anu 'oo" "
such 4 place but received uniform a"s"'
home IS for fallen girls Then we urea ~ ..'''
a home where she could he boarded 10Y "'o"' :, ="
vc,k We found one In Washington square Out
wore Informed hat il was fun ana th't tn''e '''
marc than ;went; applicants waiting. We 'r'eu an
other place | believe in Stuyvesaht Sa"''e' WV"
the same result. Almost IN despair we mum -
admission at a home In Tenth-st.' hei' ''e ~
House where we found tina; NUMBER "''e "'No
waiting 70 enter as soon as a vacancy o''"'''"
c,i,i,o A. the doors Of houses where we saw Signs
on, .hoardfnr' or lodging ard met with TINS re-
sponsc: we take only gentlemen boar'''S. ~
DAYS Of hunting we finally found wldo" "''"H III
three rooms with five children who took the !"""S
woman 10 board for 81 weeh. Inns - ''''''' '
of q multitude of such cases ,,-
"Al Of the homes for respectable ~or"ihE-E"'S
within he means of the multitude would not a'-
comnoda:e much over a hundred persons ""''
here arc five times that number In need o' S"'n "
homo No. long ago a young girl applied for aimis,
"fnn =. Inc door 81 one OF our Msgdaen" Homes ana
sh" vts tol This home IS Only FOR fallen s.iIs we
,~n; way a,d I'm two weeks returned. saN'hs' OH
w., ,il. mo In noN: your conditions are met no"
,n'cb heller Il would be- TO help tr~ g'rls WIN
moral charac and Prevent tn" necessity ct I
ino thernp Looking a n from tn" piictl'dl s'.V
ia. :, womb involve far less labor a"d rNpri 80
to ken six gr.s upright than to reclaim, on ~ -
Of poor weak sisters they ',tl..' ~. h, holn
love and rclp that can give thrh. "a, "l r.
Ing the vorking-erl W. shaH DO ''' '''' ''''
Il would suggest n large home. divided int two
distinct paris; on ir rir y %h2 'n, :, n week If
he huiiJnc Is given This price viii pay the running
,xpcrsrs rhc other part wou.d Us" toT G,rS h h2
are 0ut of work and Who WI! pay ior 'iI'' s
helpng to do the work 0f the house. In 'prn"''
with This there SHOULD he an intellEtio on rt
ri,'s VIII cheerfully refund an th"i p9-Sib can
when they get work. 1t would b" wen 49, 10 IN
cou'1 he given: Cooking nursing. dr"ssm1ItnR inlu-
rery. mus: instrumental or vocao. Vpe"FiunE'
bookkeeping etc 49,. ,,,,,,.,,,,t rooms
a larre ha for concerts and lectures. parior i'Au
Ing EaTs nn ID and Cher poSlb
There should also he sewing room WIN se", .i
machines wherc the grs can mnkr thet own i I'o.n
ing In charge Of this Jlacc q broad -inln1"1 laI
hearted evenly balanced woman. ana scores OF Wei
meaning girls will grow NJ worthy women: ny
wIi ~ benefited for what touches one viii sooner
or later .nhuence the city