New-York tribune., 1905-07-21
TO ENJOY FRESH AIR.
Hundreds of Children Made Happy
by The Tribune Fund.

With the drop OF the mercury in the thermometer
there was correspond ng decrease IN the number
OF children that to the country under the
auspices Of the Tribune Fresh Air Fund yesterday
Including outgoing and returning children the fund
was responsible for the transportation Of more
than three hundred and fifty.
Two parties numbering 1s5 children We're trans
ferred from the city to the country yesterday The
first party went to Pfttshed, Mass. and the second
to Corinth. N Y. One hundred returned TO the
city from Pittshed, and the same humber took
their places. At the expiration Of TWO weeks Pitts
field will have entertained over two hundred chill
dren far this season
Corinth. N Y, situated in the lower hills of ths
Adirondacks. received eighty-one children yest7r-
day. The town is about seventeen miles from Sai--
toga. Palmer Falls furnishes the water power
for the mills Of the International Paper company
which employs the majority of the toWnspenple-
This is the first year that the Tribune Fresh AR
Fund children have been received in Cor1ntu ana
the credit of procuring hosts for this large party
is due largely to the efforts of the Rev A. M.
Fowler, tr., pastor Of the CorinJh Baptist Chureh
The hosts at Coriuth. N Y, are Mrs burrl11,
Harry Hail. Mrs. James Graham. @. S Han Mrs
Brower Mrs. Haldrcn. Mrs. r. NJ. Billings Mrs
John Smith Mrs Abraham Hall Mrs Alarceius,
Mrs. Frederick EgglestOn. Mrs. Pitts AllA. Rowe
Mrs Alfred ArlIn. J. Kenyon. H. K. Grlppeh l.
r. Wheaton. J. Shultes. Mrs. Alfred Gray, Iheo-
dore Washburn, Abe CaTlen. Frederick LTiVef'
7. Densmore. Kenyon Hatch the Rev. Mr. Vail.
Mrs. Clarence SJeadnlan. Mrs. Frederick De Long,
Daniel Steduan, Mrs Riley Mallery, Mrs Dudley
Butler, Mrs. Fowler, Mrs. D. r. kathan Mrs.
John Amber Mrs. Lenora Aldrich. Mrs. H. 3.
Ball Mrs. c. I. Grippen Mrs. Jacobie, Mrs
Kingsley julius Sanger, J. Dedricl Mrs. J. Ross.
D. D. Sturdam, Henry Clothier, Mrs. Brought
Mrs. Eugene Andrew and the Rev. c. c. McClatn
Nearly two hundred brown and happy children
returned from the country after a two weeks
vacation yesterday. They came from Newark y
Y; Pittsheld, Mass; Hackettstown n J., and
Chester ". J. There was not sick child in the
crowd, and every one looked 100 per cent better than
1t did two weeks ago.
The Tribune Fresh Air Fund Aid Society Of
Auburn, n. Y has arranged a picnic fer the
children to take place at Lakeside Park, near
Auburn, to-day. 1t is to be given under the
auspices Of the Womens Christian Temperance
Union Of that city. Elaborate preparations for
the entertainment OF the children have been made
ana the outing promises to surpass anything Of
the kind ever given in Auburn.
Several hundred mothers and children were car
rled up the Hudson to Excelsior Grove on the fifth
day excursion given this season under the auspices
or the Tribune Fresh Air Fund This is the last
excursion this week, but VIII be three next
week-on Tuesday, Thursday and Friday, re-
spectively.
There have been many parties going out from
the Grand Central Station during the last few days
that the trainmen are disappointed unless at least
one party leaves every night The officials seem to
ENJOY assisting the little on the trains and
tney he4p them Just as if they their own
s;5JI said the man that has especial care of the
children the other night why, I am so used TO
netplng the children aboard that feel if some
tLtIs was wrong When they aren't here. [ have
been here good many years and out thousands
u them ABOARD, but never get tired OF handling
hapy." 49, ~ GU anu