New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-01-19
THE N. Y. C. MISSION.
THE sEvENTY-FOURTH ANNUAL MEET
ING OF THE wOMAN's BRANCH

prRrSG THE YEAR 1896 THIRTY-FIvE WOMEN
CONTRIBUTED $1,000 TO THIS CHARITY.
The Womans Branch Of the NewYork Cty Mis-
sion he'd its seventy-fourth annual meeting yes,er
day morning in the United Charities Building
Fourth-ave. and Twentv-second-st. DR.. A. +.
schaufier presided. and the officers and missionaries
OF the society occupied the platform The following
nogramme was arranged and carried ou;: Reading
OF Scripture Or A. F Schauf'ier. prayer treasurers
report Miss VI f. Mltch. The Work Of the Year
Mrs l.. : Bainbrdge: singing by children from Viz
gnia Day Nursery. address. the Rev. Howard >
Bliss: closing words. Or. 4 r. Schauffier
The treasurer's report was read. in he absence by
Mrs A r scalrefi4- and showed that the receipts
OF the society had only fallen shor; 81 the expenditure
by - cents. which amour, was made mp by triehu
Among dona IONS Acknowledged was $1,000 given by
fhiriy-fve women among whom were Ml-- ieien
Gould $500 Mrs. Cornelius Vanderbilt ciJ") and
Miss Mabei SaIe $500. Most OF the ether donors
belong TO the Firth Avenue PRESBYTERIAN Church,
quite a number 10 the Madison Square Presbyterian
Church and Others 20 the Brick Presbyterian and
the Collegiate Reformed. esaciss Of 5000 and soOVo
from Miss Henrietta Baker and Mrs. Mary +
Wheeler. and a fund large enough 70 keep TWO mis-
sonaries at work from the ladies' All Society OF
the Fourth Presbyterian Church. were also an
nounceI
Mr.. Bainbfldge reviewed the work u The year
giving few OF the most interesting items abou; "a "a
Of IT, many branches-the work OF the trained nurses
NJ, ,,, e.,,,I. .o,,,.ic,s and yi.h children mothers
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said was a constant battle with consumption and
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nm, ~, bosni,al would take s,ch g,,4sts as na;ients
s,r,e had hean son, bowever 70 tho Lo,mis SAM
,at,,,, 10 srliivan co,n.v and ,,hors had been ac-
cepted by different hospitals
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NO.. offsr.i. and oo,,,.,- r,s,bois - reaching me
i,.,ls ,nes Tho ar c,nIpc,e1 in all the soc,e.v.s
missions just a. the children are coming from school
and f. needs little persuasion 20 induce them 10 come
in,o the warm br,rh, room for lr.le talk and some
singing
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meetings o. "a" -'r'S ana lectures
with me. freen-oir work was the entertainment Of
nar,,.s - old I,a,ss nv , number Of women in
Bronxville They went up for a day, had good
dinner a carriage drive and other pleasant things
events .'''~ Of ,beir lives
course the singing by the children OF the Virginia
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dressed u, 'i'@ p'nN anu s ,',~' ~a .''e
songs were received with great enthusiasm
Tn. officers Of tho Woman's Branch for 1897 are