The evening world., 1905-11-30
! TURKEY FEAST
{ PROVIDED FOR
& ALL NEW YORK
Hospitals and Homes,
Especially, Well
Cared For.
MUSIC WITH DINNERS
individuals and Organizations
Vie in Feeding the
UnfortunateS.
SERVICE IN CHURCHES.
Celebration in All Sections of the
City. More General Than
in Years.
SERVICE IN CHURCHES.

Thanksgiving Day In this city was
celebrated to-day possibly more elab-
orately than It has been for years, and
thousands OF unfortunates in every walk
Of l.fe were cared for with the tamel
turkey and condiments that accompany
him on the annual feast day.
Tho city has probably not seen 50
many youngsters on the streets IN mask
and mothers old gown In years as were
chasing about early to-day, and tho
pedestrian who had enough pennies TO
satisfy the insidious nav of these was
fortunate.
In every institution IN the city, pub
Nc and private, the inmates were
treated to turkey dinner, generally
aobut the noon hour In many places
dinners and entertainmne;s were do
mated by individuals while In others
organizations were the bencfactors.
In the uptown district all Of the in-
sttutions frln orphan asylums 10
homes for the aged had their musicales
and entertainments
At the Harlem Hospital, nfty-hree
patients; j Hood Wright Hospital for
ty-three patients; Washington Heights
Hospital, sixteen patients, Sydenham
H-srttal, forty-seven patients, and St.
Luke's, 300 patients, turkey dinners
were served In the morning services
were held In the chapel Of St I.ukes,
Rev. George r. Glover officiating, and
there was an entertainment In the az
tcrnoon.
The Hebrew sheltering Guardian So
ciety a: One Hundred and FN!eth
street and Broadway took care OF It's
80 chiliren. In the morning there was
a service an after the dinner at noon
there was an entertainment in the at-
tcrnoon. SevcNl OF Lhe directors OF
the Institution were present and pro.
fcssional entertainers agye the pro-
gramme.
The Montefiors Homo at One Hun.
dred and Thirty-eghth street and
Broadway, had Mrs. Daniel Guggen-
holm 10 nank for It's Thanksgiving
LAY HlItI' Mlht NuS bGAltliu tollIlD-
" cd the dinner In honor II the wedd ng
OF her Aon Robert. There were 272 in
mates Of the institution who partook Of
the dinner Prior to that Il service was
uell a. which jacob IA Schiff, Presi-
dent of the institution, presided, and In
the afternoon a concert was given In
the chapel Of the home.
The 80 children In the Colored orphan
Asylum at one Hundred and Forty
flli irA and A m afppla m had
both turkey and games for the day.
There were nearly 10 0patents at the
Roosevelt Hospital who were recipients
OF the gifts OF the institution. All who
could were allowed to 80 home to par
take Of their dinner but those that
were left, and they numbered nearly
DO were well taken care or IN tho
childrens ward there was not only a
Gunner, but candles and fruit, and
presents Of toys and games,
At the Protectory
The Brothers in charge at the Catho-
lie Protectory at Van Nest prolded
900 pounds OF turkey for the 9OO
boys there. The entertainment In tho
afternoon was In charge OF the Rev
Father Coogan, VI Westchester
In the female department Of the Pro-
tsctory 700 children had dinner. Sister
Superior Antonious being IN charge.
The Homo for the lncur9bles at One
Hundred and Eighty-third street and
Third avenue provided 800 inmates with
dinners, Superintendent Jones being in
charge,
AT the Home for the Frlendlcss. at
No 1886 Woodycrest avenue 2i0 inmates
were given good cheer. This is the In
stitution that Miss Gould founded, but
Miss Gould was unable to be present.
Mrs Francis w Weeks, the President |
OF the Institution, presided and In the !
afternoon an entertainment was given. |
Lincoln Hospital, with 400 patients
Lebanon Hospital, with 1853 patients.
Fouiham Hosptal, with n patients, and
Flower Hospital. with 10 patients, all
had elaborate dinners for patients and
employees
John s Kennedy President ot the
Presbyterian Hospital Association, was
the benefactor at that institution TO-
day and provided the dinner. There arc
1Sg patients In TIE hospital and go em-
ployees were also cared for.
At the West side Police Court, Keeper
Goodrich gave tho hfty-hve prisoners,
fortyssever men and eight women, a
splendid dinner VI chicken and turkey.
Some anonymous glver sent a barrel
Of apples,
Keeper Lynch at the Yorkvllle Po-
lice Court prison served Turkey and
chicken 10 thirteen men and twelve
women IN his charge Mrs Lynch, tho
keepers wife, prepared the dinner.