New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-06-16
ORPHAN CHILDREN ENTERTAINED.
WHAT TIE "THOUGHTFUL CIRCLE Or
KINGS DAUGHTERS IS DOING IN
THE " Az OF CHARITY.

Mrs. a. D. Goddard. Of No % Cambridge Place,
has been president of the Thoughtful Circle OF
Kings Daughters since 1856. The circle has ioFly
members. ana the work consists In giving iruit
flowers, books papers and entertainments LOT .ne
Church Char.y Foundation and the Home for
Aged Colored People. In addition to this It is rais-
ing money 10 enlow a bed in ST. Johns Hospital
and has for this purpose s20o in bank
Yesterday afternoon the circle gave an entertain
ment followed by ice cream and cake to the chill
dren in the crphanage. The programme, which was
slightly deviaied FROM was as follows
R Ssi M,'al "A o MoT,fyins Mistake H Miss stafford
T9 ,as. s6 My Sg,ei sl~f dance Ma cs
Cello Romance" by Jeuseu ............ .Mr DE NiNe
Recitation "One-legged Goose" Miss Julia Aye
T"D Piano. lane Miss peterson ceo Mr. nike; Comet
Piano .wsTriors Victorious Return Harold BIZ
s,ng Sailing 1.-THE Misses l.. stafford and F. Butte
hectaton v s.'I
ccio ';Mazuria by rorpcr. Mr.. De Nke
Trp. Mr Do Me Mr Birton Miss preston
piano 'Sentncs March ............ Max Belts
Miss Barber and Max Belts young musicians,
indeed scarcely too old to be called children, and
for that their performance is particularly
worthy Of comment.
The children seemed to enjoy everything i'm
mensely but the feature Of the day with them, no;
excepting the ice cream. milk and cake. was the
humorous recliations OF Misc Julia Aver. Miss
Ayers first treat to the little ones was The Boy
Who Cricc for the Moon" To a hearty and rous-
ing recall She responded with The Gobble-uns II
Git Ye ef Ye Don't Watch Out"
The little ones were booked for a good time 50
good time 1t was and they bestowed their applause
most generously. but that which probably gave tho
most intense satisfaction TO them was their own
turn In giving entertainment. by singing and recI,-
ing for the Kings Daughters which they did with
much credit to themselves and their teachers as a
second part OF the entertainments
! The orphanage. the ST. Johns Hospital and the
! Home are ali under the Church Charity Foundation
Uhe Episcopal church,. Sister Julia. Of the sis
tcrs of the Episcopal Church. Is and has been at
the head Of all Of them for twentyfour years. Pre-
vous to that time she serving the cause in 81
Iulse's Hospital. in Ncw-Yori city. one of the doc
tors tod her that there urgent need OF good
! workers I'm Brooklyn. Al first she demurred. bu
finally she came over 70 give what aid was in hei
power 10 81. Johns Hospital During the time OF
her service Sister Julia has had the satisfaction o
seeing the hospital enlarged and great mpr veine q
IN other directions maze as well az me springer
INFO Existence. under tn" sfmr charitable oiganlIi
| tion. OF the orphanaSe and the Old Peoples Home
In February Mrs. Gcddards '1Thougntful Circle
| gave an entertainment for the Oh l,idl"s nom
! and "a June one for the orphans. on Monday jun
s. this circle distributed roses 20 all the inmates al
/ the hospital and Home. and yesterday Icy .cFNt'
TO-. cream In the orph image. Home. hospital ano
/ printing house. There were upwari OF three hun
dred AMI hfy people There are no tickets sold me
K!ug's Daughters and admission can be had onl!
by tickets given 10y one Of The members , o.,
d dari Mr = 81 s'anora Mr. r Walaron Mrs {
srcr Mrs. " Kingsley, Mrs Il HI,yer Mrs V
/ kingsley Mrs Arthur Mrs. |. VI. De VIII. Mrs.. /:
Hcy AZ Nrn Ly.ry c M aaa "a ;h MHs T VEN
! burn. Wood. Bo-twirk. Belts. Wecher Eddy. VII
let's r's,re@u Pickett Fearins Fsrsa-o9 Par Par
! Holmes And MOllie Fancher.