New-York tribune., 1903-04-01
ITS NEW HOME OPENS.
East Side Settlement House Com
modious and adequate.

The new home Of the East Side House" was for
rraTy opened yesterday afternoon with reception
given by the managers TO those Of the public who
are interested in the work this settlement has &C
compushed since its Incorporation in June, 1881 II
IS entirely dependent on private subscription and
The building just opened bears testimony to the
generosity Of its many friends
The fine three story brick and stone structure
holds complete and Up 70 date equipment for the
work In the basement there are the kitchen,
girls clubroom with lockers. baths. calsthen'e
apparatus and avatory and last. but not least the
cooking school room. In this last there are some
-4o dozen oouble burner gas stoves. arranged IN a
hollow square on shelved dressers. in ~hlch are
stored the utensils for immediate use me "aii9
also are lined with closets. and the room as q
whole ideally equipped On the first fooT Is an IN
Mons. assembly room now used for the kindergar-
-s7 which numbers between fifty and sixty puplis-
a corlraocious platform At one end makes the nan
available for dramatic entertainments etc W.
,z-rnnssilr1s one for men and one for boys ea-l
4ee+ with separate baths lockers, etc. occupy
ms remainder OF the first floor On the second
floor are the dining rooEn. common room oiillaTo
room and various reading and club rooms TWO q
which are devoted 10 the exclusive use OF girls anu
young women 90.
7-5era are no women residents in the East Side
House. and heretofore but scant provision was
made for the entertainment Of women ana slris
With the opening OF the new home hoNeHe4' q
.ezhar more liberal regime Is instituted N ILe
-hird story there the private rooms OF lhe I9i
dents. several boys clubroon1s and huge unoc-
-7,7sa5 really unfinished apartment, occupying a
$3.50 e- NSa1v Of the Settlements friends want i
given over the use OF the oeJ MI +S "a
s-- g4 es cn AxenGe 4 There is objection to
tbs on account Of is being on the top "ooi VI 1-
ne situation Of the Settlement directly 0EeT ser
enty-sixth sts VIII WI lGs Ea-77f+5g and yesterday
s5TIreT some zonde-rnelt among the SetlleIIel
81 Fss+ = River. as We dc. on the Hudson ,+s
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friends friends thronged through Us nst,s s e-
sunny rooms and Up its vide nospl.teO Saverfv
Comiorta5le stages met the guests {ha-S a. 70 t3e
Ezthst and Madiso1-eye ara G-1Isrnented = an with
9-f1Ee Of ragged and curious little Spectators
Ee6s afs IST "a 77eT5 N BTo[ed to be members OF the
tt5.-4cI1 -7.,Is srT +hpv promptly mended tneir
s1a~~a-s vvber the new house IooI1ed II sS4--t..
About two hundred adult men belong -gS 10 ane The
Zsrous chiidrens classes ana G-9 % nstbods OF the
East SIDE House are almost Vhoy i soca1 - ~ GOOD
morals have been It's weapons In Pu1ely e4I
Cational way. Il has rot aimed fof a YER +7e
go - F6,Irarion has given its regular Iecture
course there Il Is now o-garziag; 9 ~ his how
ever not Yet determined upon i IMAM n cr6o1
having lately resigned on acGoanL OF . u Hzrtseier:
s2icep-esi6erf y blanchard Dominick; honorary
xioepresidents. the Right Rev Henry - FoSS't |t
ting and James c. carter: treasurer. George F.
Among those v-ho have given Of their means and
personal service 70 th= work Mrs. William
tr1gJsrus Read Mrs Francis :. Smthers. Mrs
Clarence Gordon. Mrs Peter Augustus jay Mrs. @
Lanes 2 Bacon Mrs. John BoTland, Miss Frances
T~1Sh Mrs / = Budd Miss Elsie Brown. Mrs.
Francis c. Barlow. Mrs. Lincoln Cromwell Mrs . Z.
= P Carpenter. Mrs Robert Ralsou Crosby, Miss
Julia 7. Chalmers Mrs. William B. Dillon. Irs-
Robert NeTton Dis5ro1. Miss Constsnce
Wheeler. Mrs Edward r Satteriee- Mrs r
Durham Moffst. Mrs. BenjaTnin knoWer. MISS
EvhU Kent Kane Mrs 4. Leland. Mrs r. BJTnh2E
Noffat Miss Helen Evans Mohun. Mrs John Aur-
yav Mitchell. Miss Agnes r O.Neil Mrs a Wright
Post Mrs A Mclean Parker, Mrs. Robert b.
Potts ard Miss Margaret ". Reese