The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1898-09-09
MISS GOULD'S WARDS.
The Soldiers to Whose Wants She
VIII Attend Personally,

VIII Attend Personally,
! From the New York Herald.
( Tarrytown, N. Y, Sept. 6.-Comfortably
situated in the Tarrytown Hospital, as the
guests of Miss Helen NJ. Gould. are four
! teen sick soldiers, who arrived from Nom
faux Point this morning. They are to re.
main here until fully recovered and win
be looked after principally by Miss Gould
herself There was some delay in their
arrival caused by an order issued by Gen.
wheeler to the effect that no soldiers
would be allowed to leave Camp Wikoff
after o'clock yesterday
Mrs. Helen II. Walworth, director gem
eral of the Womans National War Re.
lief Association, pleaded with the general
and finally got his consent to allow the
soldiers to 60 She accompanied them.
They stopped at the Grand Union Hotel
last night.
There was large crowd awaiting their
arrival here and they were cheered Justify
as they feebly made their way to tbs
stages.
They are resting easy in the hospital,
which is delightfully."- situated on elevated
ground in secluded part of Tarrytown.
Large trees surround the place, making
it shady and cool.
The soldiers being cared for are Sergt.
James Hansen, Company C, Twenty-frst
Infantry, U. S. A; George Marsh. Com
pany A, Second Infantry, U. S. A; Charles
Smith, Battery f, Fourth Artillery, u. S.
A; Carl Plassen, Company C, Eighth In
fantry, U. s. A.; Henry Robbins, Battery
*, First Artillery, u. S. A; Howard A.
Mccall, Company G, Seventh Infantry, U.
S. A. Victor p. Asplet, Light Battery F,
Fifth Artillery U. S. A; Thomas White,
Company c. Twenty-frst Infantry, U. S.
A; Fred Grouse, Company 1, Seventh In
fantry; Christian Sonbell, Company G.,
Twentieth Infantry; James Flynn. Conn
pany A. Ninth Massachusetts; Royal Mutt,
Hospital Corps; James G. Kohn, First Dis
trict of Columbia.
Mrs. John D. Archbold and Capt. NILS
of Fort Monroe furnished the boys with
lot of magazines and comic weeklies.
Miss Gould was expected this afternoon
and every time a carriage came up the
lane the faces of the sick soldiers bright
ened. However, they We're disappointed,
as Miss Gould had an important meeting
of the relief association to attend. She
will call early in the morning.
She had not forgotten her patients,
though, as her carriage arrived with sew
eral cans of ice cold milk, a lot of pajau-
as, slippers and other articles of comfort
She telephoned from New York that an
other soldier is on his way here, and also
a number of trained nurses.
was told that Miss Gould had men az
work on her place erecting a large tent
preparatory to receiving more soldiers.
While visiting the hospital yesterday
making preparations to receive the sol
diers Miss Gould had an unpleasant eX-
perience. A man was being taken from
the ambulance into the hospital on Il
stretcher. The heat affected him so that
he went out of his mind temporarily. He
tossed about so that the men had difficulty
in hold him. Miss Gould was standing
in the hospital talking with the matron
when the man suddenly sprang up ana.
in the struggle to quiet him, Miss Gould
was knocked down.
These patients are primarily the charges
of the Woman's War Relief Association,
of which Miss Gould is director general
Each one of the women members docs
what she can to provide place for SICK
soldiers, and 1t so happens that these fan
under Miss Gould's personal care,