New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-07-23
RELIEF SOCIETIES on DUTY.
WOUNDED SOLDIERS FROM THE OIL
vETTE WELL CARED FOR
FAITH THAT UNCLE SAM WILL CONE OUT ALL
RIGHr-slsTERs IN CHARGE CALLED ANGELS

FAITH THAT UNCLE SAM WILL CONE OUT ALL
RrGHr-sIsrERs IN CHARGE CALLED ANGELS
REPORTS or MANY BRANCHES.
Miss Anna Rhodes secretary OF the women's
National Relief Association. sends the following
,-formaton:
aver since the hospital ship ollvece brough, to
number who were divided between 81 Peters and
Wom a S' %atona Resf Association hs. been
busy relieving the needs of the men ana pro,
Of the surgeons In charge. All three hospitals have
been personally visited and inspected ana us,
OF supplies prepared to meet eacn case, when
supplies were delivered and in use by noon yes
terday.
The Marine Hospital. Staten Island. DR. George
NJ Stoner surgeon In command. is an old-fash-
toned but wel-ventilated and roomy building de-
looking NewYork Bay. where hundred men are
The following us1ful articles for the soldiers have
been received by special permission OF surgeon,
pajamas one hundred sets Of underwear. one
hundred shirts OF outing nannel one hundred pairs
OF socks. nifty pairs OF shoes handkerch:eis ana
The pajamas were supplied by thss, staten Island
ISOLATION thirty through tre Womans club Com
mittee and seventy through the committee OF St
chased. the association having the cooperation
of the. guests OF the Hotel Castleton. who raised
guests was n Mr. s Sizes, s Of the COM
pany, who furnished a portion Of the supplies At
St Peters Hospital where hf,y.tour men arc be.
ing well cared Tor is fine building Inc al. SS' ors
poor fellow. = Rough Rider recovering from an At
Gk of f p5rs " socks SnS
Long Island College Hospital where the BOYS
has as snperntendent kindly and sympatnett or
them. 1t has received nifty pajamas and nifty out
ing shirts
Al the men Will later. upon their return TO duty
probably. receive an outfit from the Government;
and the work Of the association Is simply designed
whole garments. to replace those torn by bullets
and brambo. or destroyed in haste in giving first
aid TO wounds otherwise fatal. They all express,
great faith T.. Uncle Sam and sure ne will
conc out all right in The end. but maanwhiIe are are
the change or climate. they one and all speak Of
feeling cold. But II must not be forgotten that
their regiments. hut will be returned home in
valded rcrh ps for ne. These men VIII need spe,
oia aid. and they will not be overlooked by the
doing here. Mrs. W,aworth has been doing at
Fortress Nor roe and other points south Large
ali sorts have been forwarded almost daily for ten
days in response to her calls. Finding that. with
e care he neeS for ned was
gent. but that with all the goodwill in the world
suitable p lac e 10 put them. Mrs Walwor'h ex.
changed the olloWlns kilograms with Surgeon
Surgeon Sternbere. War Department. Washington.
vi" SIX fssi r Rs viii pay
their board at Eh ETEs: T MARb GSi1 WALwoRrH
Director General
Hygeia Hotel. Fortress Monroe. Va
Mrs. Ellen Hardin Walvorth. Fortress Monroe Va.
nurses ' viii be sent sTERNBERG
Surgeon General
This resulted in eight trained women nurses being
at present upon duty. and will be furnished
Fort Myer and Jacksonville are also under Mrs
| WalWOrfhS special care. Yesterday were shipped
10 the latter pl3ce in Response to her order six
q mySlids focd. also other supplies consigned to
/ Or Maus. surgeon In charge ., ,..,..
ton to become a member Of the Advisory Board Of
| the association. which has no~ as members Messrs.
Core Gepp chaTss BnkHy Ha611 R }smss
Gcose RoTdon Jscq9 sGsn f EeT Ap
| s Lamont and Dr. T. r. scer.
IN OTHER SECTIONS
The Hospital Corps Of the National Society Of
Daughters OF the American Revolution has been
doing Efficient work from the date OF the FIRST call FOR
volunteers and II has increased from time TO time.
according to requests made by Surgeon-General
stsrnberg and the resources At Its command Am .
entirely through the Government: therefore II has
been done qHis'ly y, ard un3HtrHsiyey The head,
the centre for contributions from the various chap.
ters throughout the country. and for the clerical
work and the forwarding Of supplies.
The Executive Board is doing laborious work
without charge. All funds contributed go at once
to the purchase Of supplies and incdentas.
All supplies are given 10 the Government and
forwarded Goycrnmen eTpencs ESSrhh b
receipt from the surgeons in charge Of the various
HOSPITALS In one case the suppl, from the ma
Go then fGm the K%N VINE tS Jug ori
! Mycr Letter General Hospital hospital train. De-
pariment OF the Gulf and TO the hospital ship
! nntanas and hospital shirts bandages. handker-
| chiefs. jcllles. cereas. Nuit. etc.