New-York tribune., 1909-05-10
OUTINGS.

The T outings or wgFe nefSg fSs Ften6Sd I56 Fresh f. BE
an e1te1SlVe summer Wo5In, as liiG ai &
churches and Settlements all have Their summer
side these opportunities and II is the aim of the
T. S. S to AID these neglected ones The sum OF
$50 was received FOR TINS purpose ana AZ peISUlS
old and Young. were made hapPy Si1 Ioge work,ns l
two Of these, being out Of work and having no
home. allowed to remain several weeks al
one hundred children were sent to the Net5erwood
Memorial Home trolley parties and ta7 fn ne
Destitute Blind the cash girls. the negro children
and Avenue A branch. Two parties Of little
mothers were sent to Arlington, y. J., mothers
and babies TO Rockaway Beach and three parties
of day nursery children to the seaside ane e3gnIy
Seventeen 'seni-invald members in five dlneTent
states TeGe!yed Iie means I9I Is-,1 -
homes in the country day parties were able to get
fhe largest individual gift. $50, made. t? this
fund came from Mr.. squer, of Railway. y J.
BIRTHDAY FUND
The receipts for the birthday. eund we're some
what OF disappointment as only si2S 70 was re-
ceived. better results looked for next year
last annual meeting may have had something to do
with it. Evidently. the members Of the general so
rather than the individual II every member out
side the branches had contributed 81 large fund
would have been secured and the expenditure OF
the fund would have made many more persons
VACATION REST HOUSE
It is a matter for special mention Lhat house
mother was found for the / ; : Nac4{-on Eest
so competent that she provided excellent board for
Is INNING expenses for table. Laundry etc Miss
Mabel Bell did this the entire satisfaction Of the
board of managers and the eighty guests or the
house Money received for the Rest House, for
rent furnishings etc. was SS4 80 and the cistrtou-
! tons amounted 10 S652 50
A new departure was instituted this year by tHe
establishment Of a loan fund, which IN a limited
way meets the needs OF small number OF mem
hers who do not wish 70 receive outright gifts olj
do need temporary lift over hard place caused
By Illness unexpected misfortune. ana VINO
prefer 10 refund the money 70 be used for others n
/ similar straits only SS5 has been given 10 this
fund thus far; yet i has been tne means OF re-
/ Ieving Immediate distress in the lives Of your
/ benefciaries-
| TIE Christmas cheer distributed exceeded the
SS- specially contributed. while the Thanksgiving z
distributed in the city and extra money vas given
10 more distant sht-ins'' for special food on tnai
| dav less general demand made for coal
| although families we're ii dire distress ss
The Easter cheer took all forms os gfrs-rnoney u
Eho needed i most useful and fancy aFIlctes
cards and booklets 10 those in need q no p@craTE
/ assistance -, -,
during The wear So. and each name reSents
a good deed done somewhere for somebody Severa
members have passed cut Of earth life during the
year-sou1e suddenly. some after long years oI SUI
FrIlness Several branches have bean made sorroVs
mi by the going forth OF members whose Ves were
/ devoted good deeds
1fsrr1bJ,tfors- owing 70 unusual disasters the T
! and some OF its branches were called upon
/ u hurricane sufferers IN lfs banana
! Islands where Sunshine b-ancn. gave mos
| heiufrl assistance and for COutrIo.itloIs 20 tIe
/ earthquake sufferers IN italy. Spsclal slts nav
zone ~ Ssrto Domingo 70 the Canary Islands, in
6ustriaI schools in the South. hospitals setereni
houses Western ranches. isolated IarIls II -
states lighthouse keepers and solders ana Sallor
a. home and abroad Thousands OF &ruc4ss .