New-York tribune., 1905-07-11
ESCAPING CITYS HEAT.
Hundreds of Little Children off to
Enjoy Fresh dir.

The number OF children sent out by the Tribune
Fresh Air Fund yesterday was in direct propor-
ton to the height OF the mercury In the ther-
moueter. Four regular parties and one special
numbering 25O children and escorts left the swell
tertng city in the course OF the day. Those that
were sent to the country yesterday the van
guard OF vast army of more than 1.sOO which Will
move TO the country during the week
Every of the $50 children will be entertained
in private families. About three-hfths OF this num-
Der will stop at Auburn. n. 7. The Tribune Fresh
Air Fund branch at Auburn has shown great inter
est in the work for many years. Early in June a
systematic campaign begun in the various
churches Of Auburn Letters were sent 10 the TIP-
ferent churches explaining the details OF the Rnrx
and asking for contributions A large sum OF
money was raised. and arrangements made for re-
ceiv1ng nearly l5O children The officers Of the
branch are George B. Turner president; Mrs W
R. Laird, vice-president; the Rev. A A. Mckay
secretary and Charles Haskns treasurer
The Auburn party left the Grand Central Station
al $50 o'clock last night, An charge of the Rev
Mr. Mckay and Mrs. Mckay. Two special cars
were necessary TO carry the children They were
happy crowd. and full OF life Judging by the
amount of bags and baggage. one might think thew
were going abroad.
On the same train that carried the Auburn party
were twenty-three children bound for Deer River
N. Y. '
The people Of Mount Morris. n Y will raoa,-a
forty-one children this morning Thev left Chsr,
oers-st ferryhouse at els o'clock in the evening
Nearly all OF these children have been TO Deer
river N y before and some have been there
every year since the first party Of Trbuna Frasb
ar funo children was received, six years ago
The leader In this work at Deer River is ArcbbaI1
Wasson He said to a Tribune representative Ias+
night: ''S'
we have been receiving Tribune Fresh Air Fund
ranged from forty to one hundred % Ra tes tb have nave
bss Gasn a5 nave been edoPted and four families
naHS ;;I5 moved from New-Xork to Deer River The
Gn!aren are great pleasure to the people Of Deer
have better table manners than The na1i,e bG' rbG'
dren. None need be afraid to take these cS,1Sra s
Fresh Air Fund boy in my family for the IL me
years and money couldn't make me part with him in
Deer River is located IN the Genesee VALLEY,
about thirty-seven miles from Rochester Tha
town Is situated partly a high hill and partIv
in the valley. Two lakes are within a sbor+ d,g
tance OF the town
The Norwich Line steamer Citv of Tou,eu o,
ried a happy party Of seventeen up the Sound last
hisht To westerly special party of thirty-one
went to Kortright n. Y. Tho places where YES
terday's children will be received are westerly
r. L; Kenyon. r L; Mount Morris. N Y; Kort
right. n. Y; Deer River, n. Y; LowvflIe NJ v
Copenhagen. N. Y; GlenfeId. N Y: Gouverneur
\. Y; Brasie Corners. N. Y; Auburn N v.
skaneateles. N. Y; Union Springs N. Y; Hair.
acre. N. Y; Weedsport. N Y; Pulaski N Y. Por+
Byron. N. Y. and Moravia. N Y
The hosts at the various places follow:
auburn. n Mrs. Allen. Mrs Biakely. Mrs
FrC
Walter Hunt. Mrs. C. G. Meaker. Mrs. erank K
Perry Mrs James A Knapp. Mrs. N. stencil. Mrs
Mary Grouse. Mrs. Ernest schramm, Mrs Robernt r
Brooks Mrs. d. o. Warning, Mrs. John Robinson
Mrs. Taber. e 3. Smith. Mrs. s. l. Bower Mrs
Squire; Mrs c. n. scaddon, Mrs. Thomas Holmes
Mrs. William Hayden, Mrs. Lehrer Mrs ~ n
Glove, Mrs. c. 3. Burtless Carl Schneider Mrs
Wappler, II. B. Stephenson. Mrs. Bell Smith Mrs
George Conner, Mrs Anna Griffen Mrs Iyon
Mrs. William Howard, Mrs. Thomas Aiken jay
Hunter and Mrs. Carrie Burghduf
Union Springs, n. Y.-Mrs. Reuben Har Miss
L. Curry, the Rev. j. J. WilmortIe Mrs samuel
Bouker. Mrs. D. Mersereau, Mrs. s. F. Johngton
and Mrs. L. D. Doremus.
Skaneateles, n. Y.-Mrs. Allen. the Rev Edward
Humeston, Mrs. Fred Hart. Mrs. George MoriaId,
Mrs. H. Hstzel and Mrs. J. Holder
Moravia. N. Y.-Mrs. Letts Mrs Coverts and
Mrs. Bangs.
Weedsport, n. Y.-Fha Rev. Irving w Ketchurn
Halfacre n. Y.-A1rs. Frank Ptnckney and Mrs.
Samuel Pfnckney.
Westerly. r. Mrs. Robert Knight Mrs J. C.
Palmer. Mrs. Charles Richmond Mrs Ira Norman
Mrs. Jaeger Mrs. John I. Bentley Mrs William
Vincent Mrs .. NJ Cornell Mrs W, Bromley and
Mrs. Kealy
Deer River n. Y.-drs. c. E. Dunaway Mrs c.
!. Virgins, Miss Myrtle Parks. Mrs. Fred Peck.