The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-06-29
HARE MEMORIAL HOME.
A Most Laudable and Noble insti
futon

- Wiost Iaudable and Noble lnSti-
futon.
About year ago baud of conse.
Grated women. "rho Hugs DauRh.
ters," regardless OF church association
and seeking the honor of their common
Lord III their ministry to the poor. His
pecuiiur bequost to His. followers, en-
deavoring to provide for the DISTRESS
aud suffering SO apparent about us,
thought they would ask contributions
toward erecting II few rooms in which
the SICK and suffering might be treated.
Iuelr purpose becoming known to
one who ever holds herself ready TO
respond to the call of Him, whose
steward sbe claims to he, she gave
them III fee simple an elegant house,
worth at least $1,000, with all the ap
polntments needed for tho purpose. to
be house for tho aged and helpless,
mud where, under the care of these
godly women the sick aud injured
might DO nursed back to health.
AS monument to the memory OF
one who, III life delighted in such ser.
vice to her Lord, and in view of her
relation to the doner, the ladies named
1t Hare Memorial Home"
Although SO liberia! III their first gift
Mr.. ana Mrs T.. NJ. Tilley have been
giving time, labor and means uustint
edly towards its support. But shall the
burden he laid upon them alone?
Some others have pledged amounts
III order to form q yearly revenue by
which the benefaction may be nude
available, but this does not constitute
sufficient iucome to carry out it's uur-
poses. 1t is embarrassed for lack of
means that might be easily supplied bv
donations. either In money or provis
ions, by those who could aud should
honor their Lord in this way. 4 little
from many Is as eilicicut as much from
one, so do not hesitate to give your
little, If you have not mach to give.
md He who hos said, "lnusmuch MS vo
have done 1t unto Que of the least of
these, my brethren, ye have done II
unto Me, "Will not be unmIudful of
Your labor of love"
The first patient was admitted on
November 18th 1891, since winch time
they have treated fifteen patients, for
Seven of whom they have had no re-
turn; these noble women with n devo-
ton of their time, means and labor,
have up TO the present time made tins
success, if 1t be continued, It's friends
must rally around it,
It's benefactious are bestowed upon
all worthy of them, regardless OF
church or social ASSOCIATION, aud under
the direction of the circle of the
kings Daughters"ln connection with
the ministers in charge In the
place; iis benefits are open first to ali
needing them IN Berkeley aud in the
county Of Norfolk, aud utter these to
any others who need its ministry.
Send contributions to the Home or
to Mrs. .. Il. Joughins, Berkeley ave-
nue..
''He who gives quickly gives twice, "
The funeral OF Willie, the Infunt son
OF MIR. and Mrs. George Parker, took
place yesterday morning at 10 O'Clock
from his parents residence, corner OF
Lee md Middleton streets, aud WIS
conducted by Rev. George II. Ray. of
Chestnut Street NJ. L. Church. Inter
meut IN Magnolia Cemetery.
Dr. p. a. FitzhuRh, OF northampton
county. Va, paid DR.. Floyd visit
yesterday.
Miss J. j. Ottley and Miss Sue Par.
ker left for Washington, d. c., yester-
day.
MIR. Geo. G. Martin is confined to
his residence by sickness.
The Us held n social at the rcsideue
of the Misses Cross, at ST. Helena, la t
night.