New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-05-14
MRS. SAGE'S GIFT.
She Presents Stained Glass W5ndO5C
to Home for FriendleSs.

As an EXPRESSION OF her loving regard for
woman all delight to honor Miss Helen Miller
Gould. Mrs Russell Sage presented yesterday after
noon 10 the Home for the Friendless a beaatl1oi
stained glass window representing. in alusion TO
Miss Gouds work for children the blessing or the
children by Christ The window was designed oy
Miss Mary Tillinghast. and has been placed IN the
east end Of the chapel CO the institution IL was
yelled Yesterday by the Stars and Stripes. with tail
palms on each SIDE and as Mrs. Sage pronounced
the words OF presentation the flag was drawn away
and the figure OF the Saviour was seen with one
hand on the shoulder Of q little child, and st Peter
1nd St John n attitudes OF alteration beside Him
Mrs II Weeks president Of the board OF man
ayers Of the American Female Guardian society
and Home for the Friendless. accepted the Wlnoo"
On their behalf. and said that they were paTtlcu-
larry thankful to have the honor Of receiving e
memorial TO many noble deeds and kind acts OF
Miss Helen Gould
To this the Rev. Dr.. Donald Sage Mackay added
g few words on behalf Of the children ana eI!uoeo
70 Miss Gould one who was doing much TOT lne
manhood wornsnhood and citizenship o. this great
country.
Miss Gould was not IN the chapel during the
rreEentRtion but had been present previously and
later went over the building. which was thrown
open TO the visitors She was accompanied ny her
niece Miss Marjorie Could. daughter Of George
Gould.
The sfx-v-ninth annual meeting Of the American
female Guardian Society and Home Tor the
1-r5endless the first held IN the new building IN
-z-oo5z-rree+-ave was selected as the occasion Of
the presentation and the institution was en- 1ete
Flags foated over the main entrance and from the
adjoining windows. the rooms were bright WIN
sove-s and every car let of crowds Of visitors at
re foot Of the tail wooded cliff which the build
ing stands The weather was perfect; real home
weather" the managers called ii. and the open
doors and windows afforded charming glimpses Of
grass and trees and Towering shrubs
The business meeting was held in the morning
7d eff Of IS 900 10 start fund for school build
tngs was announced. Miss Mary McElroy, general
secretary OF the Harlem Young Woman's Christian
Association. gave an address and the following
ofBcers reelected: President Mrs tranSiS M
Weeks: president, Mrs nlil1sIn p 75,yg
honorary vlce-presloeIlts, y IS;r On
\. Y: Ms T c Manning, Chicago, IL; M aa5
Douglas Putnam, Wichita. Kan; 9lrs StS zI-.
Ms LEWIS iTS NevTyor recording secretary.
81 Tao-srd d White; treasurer. Mrs. S. F. Hal
Iock: board Of counseloTs the hon III W u
R@cT the Rev. Dr. + Mason North. Stephen n
wight william B. Tgthi. James G Cannon I'd "a,
Wagenen and Rush Taggart; auditors William q =
Roek%ooe In3 and Counsel J. Van Vechten Of
cott: corresponding ana Tlsltlg 49, Il NJ
Packard: assistant treasurer, Miss L . MONIES; h.;
In the afternoon the chllaTen erreI which
1so1are5 towers and sunbeams, executed drills
Marion Talbot was Red Fidinghooo rec 49, ga e
MS the solost OF the occasion OotIis
1i,re-ed the greeting, and there were recI'a'4olS
by Madeline Knapp and Mabel Fe% S5 went over
-he building when the children were aII a. n
making salads, Gaming CHARS sewing "O-f--s -
among the visitors aside from those Csc a Wss6
,,(1-for,sd we're Mrs. Charles Knox Mrs WASH.
1ngton wilson ~ NE he bosTd OF nanagers-Mr. and
Wards mrs Charles E White f Mrs. W11apM Mss
T0rih daughter Of former preslGen5 mho H ~
The Office for twenty years aIS nJI II 3tt and Mrs
n c McMu1igle-