New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-07-22
FRESH AIR RECORD
WILL Be SET TODAY
Tribune to Send 881 Children
Away for Outings in the
Country.
INVADERS FOR 3 STATES
Manv villages Have Agreed to
PLAY Host to Tourist Parties
Of New York City
Youngsters,


Inf ONT in one day during the present
.,,s5n bv the Tribune Fresh Air Fund
s,opld be established to-day. When the
,.,. is done and the patterng Of little
..rt has died away, almost nine hundred
led. Youngsters will have found their way
On the country.
Five hundred and four Of these children
.rs IN be guests in the homes Of country
,,u, I'm New York and Pennsylvania.
three hundred and seventy-five others are
80 no sent to two Of the Tribune Funds
Fresh Air camps
The first mentioned group will set out
early this morning in four sections over
,arious railroads. The first section 10
leave will be a party Of 1873 children, who
Will board a Lehigh Valley train at 1888
m. BY o'clock this afternoon this
crowd will be smiling on the mountains
and valleys Of Pennsylvania all the way
from Wilkes Barre, where the first of
them will leave the train, 10 Sayre. The
largest portion Of this party will be en-
,ertained in Athens and Sayre but thirty
tv-o will branch off at Wilkes Barre for
Noxen. Penn. and smaller groups Will be
distributed at Meshoppen, Wyalusins. Luz
zerne and L4aceyville.
The next section to leave will take
the Lackawanna Railroads S O'Clock train
and will be distributed in region not
far distant from that to be invaded by
the first section. There will be seventy
two in this crowd The first OF them will
find their hosts waiting for them at Sle
station in Moscow. Penn. Then there will
be busy times as others stagger off with
their luggage at Scranton. Clarks sum-
NIT. Nicholson, Kingsley, New Milford,
Ho-lstead Wyoming and Kingston.
The third section to leave will 80 out
via the Erie at o'clock. This is the
smallest crowd of the day, numbering
only twenty Part Of these are to be en-
tertained at Hawley and part at Lake
Ariel, Penn.
The next and largest crowd Of the Gay
will leave over the Lackawanna Railroad
Al 70 o'clock II will number at least 276
children. This party will be divided
about equally among four towns Of central
New York-Greene, oxford. Sherburne
and Earlvie There Will also be in
cuded i'm this party a few children for
Miler's NILS and Norwich. y. Y.
Tho Ilaces just mentioned centre about
Norwich y. y. and the invitations for
the children have been secured as the
result Of the work OF well organized
general Fresh Air committee in Norwich,
and cooperating committees in Greene,
Earlville. SherbUrne and oxford. Two
weeks ago Norwich received a party Of
sixty children. so that all told the com
mitteo has provided entertainment for 336
poor children from New York This year
This is the record thus Ear for a single
centre this season.
Later I'm the day the two parues-bcth
composed exclusively Of boys-for Tribune
camps will 20 out. At o'clock in the
afternoon 200 boys will go TO the Boys
Camp. al Denville. y. J. Later still at
GO D. m, 175 boys will be sent to Ash
lord Hin. Ardsley. y. Y.
The total for the day will thus be ISL
children. They will pass 1.762 weeks amid
new scenes. kind friends and fresh air.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
Cornwall Conn. Observation-Disclosures. SG3 %
H. Johnston. OF Mississippi. - 30
In memory OF f. H. M............... - o.
In memory OF Mortimer. ..-....... % 90
sunday school Of Second Congrega-
tional Church, New London, Conn,
through ". n. Reeves. treasurer q ~
Ia memory Of little Alice. ............ 20 %
Young peoples society composed Of
former members Of Mrs. ]. H. B.
DayCys sunday school class az
Rockaway. y. J.. through Miss
Helen WallCg secretary ........... 10 "
- . W. ......'....''..' .''''''''' go "a
Eleanor Laird. Freehold. \. J........ 1000
In memory Of l.. NJ C.. Hartford. 10 90
Mrs. j. J.. P........ ..........--..-. ~ "
j. T. b.. New Rochelle y. Y........ 100
A. D.. South orange, y. J............ 100
Augls'us II wins ...,............ 1000
/ II. '...................... 1000
IT, Il S Goodsii saranac Lake. "a
Proceeds Of fair held al Harvich-
port. Mass. by Emily Maud Water
worth. Allen keith. Parker Ilsley
Alex. Ilslcy and Robin Gilmore, jr. 100
Laised by six little boys and one
little girl by giving circus a.
Canaan, Conn, through Everett and -
James - les .............-. . ~
george =. Putnam ........... .-...... Nv
Riyerdale sanstorium, Riverdale, New
York City. through Amos 7. BAKER 70
assistant treasurer ................. . w
Lucy weston Swift, sound Beach. .oo
~ Il stafford. New Rochelle, n y. 800
Whitney D. Bascom. Ticonderogs, go
s. y. Observation-Disclosures. ~
Robert Thee - 800
Iary T. Johnson Enyiewood. n. j. BOZ
Thanks 70 God for fovors received. by
n 8 S.. Montclair. \. J..........-.. 4O
IN memory Of T. +. R............... 10
Miss r.. L. Myers. jersey City, \. J.. go
Agnes Boyd Crazy Matteawan. y. Y. %VO
Ny David Wagstan. Tuxedo PARK ooo
drs. y. p, Flushing. y. Y.......... 20
yash. No 45 Beaver street. .......... 20
isabel V. SOrnbOTger, CanigteO, y. Y. w
Lyeyn Wsdsworth. Mount Morris son
Ms. f S. WOODWORK. Parkston. ,oi
,ifs S carber Minneapolis. ......... 1 ICo
NalIac, Bostwick. Upper Montclair. ,oo
7. C Nauhesen, jersey City, ". j.. on
= a. H.. East Orange. y. J......... w
Margaret j. New York city w.
e. - . " 90
alennurft, ~ J...... ................ w.
William " Scott. Nutley. n. j. j. W.
|7evously Acknowledged ..........'.. bfOf W
Total 1pi,, 81 1912 .......... SIS 1913 50
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Tribune Fresh Air Fund, The Tribune
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