The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-12-24

en- the same amount to the hospital.
For st. Anthony's Bread" Ms.
Francis Brockholst Cutting contributes
$4,000 a year. The charity was founded
a year ago in memory of Mrs. Cuttings
son, Brockholst Cutting. The fund is
for the sick poor within the limits of
St Mary's parish, Newport, which is
more than half of the town, but the
fund is distributed without regard TO
creed, color or nationality St. Mary's
rs a roman Catholic church and a re-
QUEEN is celebrated for the dead man
upon each anniversary of his death. He
died three years ago.
During the year, at an outlay of about
$4,000. Mrs. Arson Phelps Stokes has
continued her gifts TO the home she
presented to the parish of the Heavenly
Rest, New York, a library and recrea-
ton house for the use of the crowded
Italian colony centered around Null
berry street. The king and queen of
Italy have recognized the charitable
work of Mrs. Stokes by sending their
portraits.
May last the new church of the Holy
Trinity was consecrated-thfs is the
Rhinelander memorial. the church.
memorial chapel, parish house and
clergy house being memorial gifts and
costing well up into the millions. The
family have reserved the right during
ten years of adding memorials in the
form of windows. The buildings stand
upon the last of the Rhinelander farm,
which has been owned by the family
over 100 years.
waukee gives 100000 for a Young
WOmen's Christian association in that
city Through the generous gift of $780,
900 from a lady residing in New Eng
land, Bishop Grafton of Fond du Lac,
Wis, recently announced that the in
debtedness on the cathedral had been
wiped out and the school fund aug
mented.
The S25. 900 raised in England for the
hospital ship Maine, to be dispatched
to South Africa. received so many noble
contributions from American women
that the sum may justly claim a place
in this list.
In Women's Wills.
Gifts by bequest have abounded dur
ing 1899. A quarter of a million of dol.
lars was left by Mrs. Eugene Kelly to
build lady chapel for ST. Patrick's
cathedral. New York, and to provide
a fund for the sick poor. OF the Bar
oness de Hirsch's s100.000,O00 left to
charity, 81, POO, 600 comes to America-to
the De Hirsch's foundation in New
York. The Clara de Hirsch Home in
Sixty-second street, founded about two
Yeas ctSO ny Tic ISCclNGS dD
additional legacy of $25O.000.
The will of Mrs. Caroline L. Macy,
who founded the Macy memorial art
school in New York. bequeaths $500 COG
to the Teachers college and $1,000 to
the Presbyterian hospital Mrs. E A
Stevens of Castle Point. Hoboken, left
generous requests to Holy Innocent
church, which she was mainly instru-
mental in establishing. A fund of $4,000
is to provide coal for the poor of Ho-
bOken free or at cost price. $4,000 is
left for other church charities. To the
Church of the Holy Communion, New
York. Mrs. Caroline A. Cisco leaves
$4,000. To the Missionary society-do-
nestle and foreign-Mrs. Emile A.
Matthien, $1,000 About $4,000 is dis
tributed among New York charities by
the will of Mrs Caroline f. HOLSTER.
Generous legacies. making a total of
$40 600. were left also by Mrs Mary
E. Hart of Troy n. Y Mrs. Felis r.
Brunnot of Allegheny City. Pa, be-
Der. S123. 900 to missions. The late Mrs.
Harriet rockingham Wolcott, step
mother of Governor Roger Wolcott, dis
tributed by her will. probated in April
last, $50. 500 to various charities among
the number the Massachusetts, General
chapel, the Hampton school, Virginia,
the Bennett Industrial school. Boston,
and the Tuskegee Normal and Agricul-
tural institute.
ST Barnabas Hospital. Newark, bene-
fits to the value of $1,000 and a share
in the residuary estate of Mrs. Eliza
Wells, who also left 81 900 to the Society
for the Prevention of Cruelty TO Child
rem. BY the will of Mrs. T. W. Rob-
bins. widow of the late Congressman
John Robins. her estate is charged with
the payment of many charitable lesa-
cies.
BY the death of Mrs Elizabeth
Thompson in July, the poor seam
stresses OF Rhinesbeck-on- Hudson find
themselves heirs to an estate of $300, 600.
which is to be equally divided among
them. +. ).