The Saint Paul globe., 1900-05-08
AFFAIRS OF BABIES' HOME
CONSIDERED At 4 MEETING OF
THE WOMEN MANAGERS
YESTERDAY
HOPE TO CLEAR IT OF DEBT
There * burden of $500 on the
Institution Which 1t Is
Desired to
Raise.

The following officers were elected at
yesterdays annual meeting of the board
Of managers Of the babies home:
President. Mrs. E. E. Hughson; first
vice president, Mrs. Rufus Jefferson. sec
Ond vice president Mrs. Alison Messer;
Tetary; Mrs. V. J. Hawkins; correspond
ing secretary, Mrs. NJ L. p. Hill; chair
man of managers, Mrs George w. MageA-
The report OF Mrs. Moss, the treasurer,
was on the whole encouraging. At the
end of last year the board had to face an
indebtedress Of $500. This year the home
has paid expenses and wiped out $500 Of
the old debt 1t is probable that an en-
tertainment will be given in the near
future by the women who have the insti-
tuition in charge fn order that funds
may BE- raised to pay all of this debt
The treasurer's report showed the fol-
lowing itemized receipts:
Subscriptions, 81, ,30969; babies board,
SOL adoption fees, SIS; entertainments,
S502.55: hCme mite box, Sc; cash dona tiops
SlS0-lS; rent Of barn, S64; total, y. sos a.
The disbursements Amounted to s., sos. A
leaving balance of $2.9S.
The matron,s report showed that a the
beginning Of the year there were tw, sety-
four babies in the home; twenty-five ~ere
received during the year. making j total
of forty-nine cared for Fifteen were re-
moved by relatives nine were adopted
and three died There are now twenty
two in the home.
The board Of the Young Women s
Friendly association met yesterday morn
ing and appointed Mrs. John n. Jackson
visitor for the month. There has been an
attendance OF $4,000 during the month just
passed.
There will be shown at the ST. Paul
camera club rooms this evening slides
from the TROY. n Y. and Bethlehem, Pa
clubs and $, lies contributed by the local
club. There will also be shown the prize
set of slides collected by Mr. + &. Beach,
oil the american amateur photographer.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. r Hart leave Tuesday
evening Tor Milwaukee, where Mr. Hart
Will represent Divisions No. SIG and 3G9
at the Grand International Brotherhood
OF Locomotive Engineers.
Mrs. =. Watson Smith viii entertain
at whist Saturday at her home Sum
nit avenue,
Mrs. Oliver Dalrymple gave a lunch
con Saturday at her home on Summit
avenue. Forty wonFeTl1 4yvertJ entertained
The hostess was assisted by Miss But
tom aud Miss 10 Button, of Casselten,
N. d.
Mrs Margaret Dyer Ellis. national su-
perinteudent Of ". c. T. L. legislature
d
of which has been sent to every w. c. T.
u. in the state for signatures. The peti-
ton was read ut yesterdays meeting of
the Somerset w. c. T L. 1t indorses a
bill that viii probably come up at the
next session of the state legislatures This
Dill asks the government rot to sell in
toXlcatng liquors in any army post, in
CdhteSh. transport etc n copy of the
petition, with the signatures, will be sent
10 both the house and the senate Mrs
w. l.. Rogers reported for the flower
lena = ma Vf f.Nv.1a
Matthew Taylor for the l.. T. L. A So
clai VIII be given Friday evening at Mac
hlester by the l.. Il. l.. A new member
Mrs J. j. Brown Joined she Somerset
union yesterday
A large. number of st. Paul w c. T.
Y women viii go over to Minneapolis to-
day to attend the Henuepin County w
&. 7. L. convention that is being held
at the Como Avenue Congregational
church.
Plymouth Congregational Church Sun
day school win give social Friday
evening. IN the church tpaEbors. The chill
ments will be served The women in
charge are: Mrs. Frank NJ Joslin. Mrs
e. r. Jackson and Mrs. ]. T.. Jackson.
The Ladies' Society of the House Of
Hope Church will hold all-day meet
ing today in the church parlors The
members will sew for the India famine
sufferers.
Frank Relf, organist of st. Johns Epis-
copal church, left yesterday for Seattle
Wash. where he viii reside
Mrs. Alexander Donald and Miss Dom
aid. Of Portland avenue, have returned
from Chicago.
Mrs. G. w. Koehler. of Portland ave
nue.. win leave soon for Mount Clemens,
Mich.
Mrs. Denis Follett. of the Albion. has
removed TO her country home at Has
tlngs.
Mrs. z. r. L. Hardenbergh, of Central
park, has returned from Wisconsin.
Mrs. Il. h Clark. of Iglehart street
will spend the summer in La Crosse.
Mr.. and Mrs. D. C. Shepard and Mr.
and Mrs. f. Z. Shepard, of Dayton ave
nue.. have gone East.
Dr. and Mrs. L. w. Lyon, of Holly ave