The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-01-11
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" Rov. NJ r.s WI ey ana Mrs. Nv Hey, OF the
Nlnetccrith Street Mission, have deter
mined u 10 raiscs a u fund Tor the purpose
ri ofsestubllslug ~. Home for Gitls.s i
The need or such an institution tHllera
! fgirlssand young women, WHO are within
protection, may find cctabl sur IA
roundlngy rs apparent i d every on g who
has knowlndge Of the aWfii conditions
that exist III MI large 81 Ties. erenrse.
# many young girls, who. from ma Il.
turG OF their surroundings, cannot 4 be
properly restrained by tlieirnatliral guar
dams. III Is obvious thai the ton
A Or :sucl, cases cannot bcI Joined wit i those
q " d more criminal nat urc and. az here
d u Sno home. fort 'rcckl ess y nd
n ward girls, they COON IN tho nature Of
M things Join the more criminal class. (
I'D Mrs, Nv ley has given much though t and
study to 4 tho question and during last
week definitely determined to b$ attempt t;
q the work 81 opening q home for the car
81 ot young girls. II s45s n u
58 The plants Co Buy a small arni In tile
81 mountains 4 Of 81 lrg lnia, a way from the
s temp lion OF town and 81 t. feit Whera'
tho girls viii be trained for dom ~ este 81
"a seI,vi Ice d III
~ Mr. Wiley was seen las mig mt an asks
4 I'D II D make q sta tement egardlng the
proposed 8lor ms. !. a "a "
Ne 81 Wiley's Statement.
F r.. Wiley said u n
sl we d not need in8a yirginia ut this
q time anything so Emuc Il as 8tt lone for
IN r,l,,1annReabls III and $g rel ess x girls y hi I
Il would not call II ii reform school, Y but,
(. afterSall That Is what It would be. For
n more thar Il ve2 years + have been In g;
u work where this need was demonstrated
With i,ln,oat verys passing day. Mrs.
wiley has probably been more allv 70
II tho painful necesslt 81 OF Y such a. home
u than IL have! been, nd forsS month pas
we have talked Il and prayed nboll tl,et
" hi Last week the cIrta II was IL W
Pa "a FOR 4 while tin our pol Ice court, Tia Z
the public Knight shcars and lea rn, r with
4 inexpressab Bile horror the story Of " hat
Isl declared by the pole to be q com \
n mon and @ Of t-repea ted s. exp Rance " In
SSiclimond. srcfe Il TO VIA is $kno WI as
q tho K dtl case II his d ecara lion made
% NJ the police i am sure Us true an sl$
ss$ have known 1t was true or III long time.
we have seen, girls, as sw eel. afres b. and
81 pure "a the daughters 4 OF any pa rent
SSwho reads these lines. sink out q our
slight Into ruin and despair, all & for the
NJ lack OF sncl, a. ONE. n Of goHceS VICE:
$Sbu gain and agn pnt Np,illley;
Nh red q q intt einptS something for ttsm in
'l$thc name OF the God who loves these
Girls wi til drunken m theirs, & a nd wee az n
sviIcd mot ers.$ and ~ tn no %
He loves the girls who 4 nre5
pure and true because they have had il
good and proper upbrln 8 Ing, ..ss II s.
,s IA Poor Chance.
3ss3s VIVA chance liza II Girl. wllbsc mother
drinks and steals and lies "a hundred
times a day In tho presence tof her chi!
8Sdren Il. 5 \, N.
what chance has d girl who Is head 4
& strong and daring and reckless, WIN I. q
4 mother who Is weak and timid and 1ndul- Z
i gent? .s 2s8 y ,. 81
M What chance has q cir, cursed with Wit
Fl good looks. with no IS mot her or q anyone:
! on Garth who has the right to SAY y OIL
y shallSnot,, or .iYot shalI..'' with a young
XII ftend on her ira ok wi osej onl 81 I'm Is TO
nj destroy her happiness? II u sa
These girls have no cha nee. III T hey are.
81 going down: they Will2Econtinue 1T & go
down until there has been established
4 q 4 cody home Il a shelte for the Wen <
and Il the hunted. / under The charge II 81
those firm enough crest rain these young
Il girls until they have been CONQUERED py
i love and by an example Of BET ter q i no
NJ higher Ife @ II q s 55tg 9 &sss
The plan In a word tis to get Il piece
land !. away from rai lronds, 4 In Albelllarlei
4 or some hca thy section Of Virginia.. build
h Main building, put the proper people sin
h charge. 4 and, starting lnaan lnassuming
8 way. find out under sG cd $ guidnrc how
3 \ q complisl, this work for bis most
Il noedy class for whom nothing Is being
done In all Virginia. unless IT y IN con-