New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-07-25

The Rev. Ernest Rislcy Eaton, VINO
has been assistant pastor Of the Mad
son Avenue Baptist Church. IA. re-
-igred 20 assume charge 90 the r2islr;
Of an endowmcn. fund OF Sl3O."OD 10 .
the Baptist Home for the Aged. a. 10
East 6S:h st. and viii maSe ms mead
quarter On the ninth FOO o. - la
26th 81. during the campaign. ~"
Bap,ist Home AZ the present time -
caring for a hundred poor and aged
men and women from siX;y-nye 10
ninety-iiye years old.
The increased number OF aged per.
sons to care for, the higher cost o.
living and the relative increase Ia se ser
vice leave an annual deficit OF sl,OOO
Tor the home 20 struggle WIN Fol
that reason the churches have Deeh
called on 10 help. Tor unless edequA'.
provision IS made the result ~Ih re
diminished worh and perhaps the ulVi-
mate extinction OF the hcme.
Leaders in the Christian associations
IN this city. with a prospective si'UoU'-
900 20 spend in equipment. arc s&cr'
Gcinc their summer vacations a. WORK
irq cut details to be submitted 10 com
m;t:ccs that arc called to meet m me
carly fall. l. mas been decided tha'
The new Bowery branch Of the GuhE
Mems Association IS 10 be at ~ kas'
Sd ST.. and not IN the Bowery. ne
Union branch. now in s.. AIMS av., AZ
Itotn st. is % be in Washington az.
end lGlst st.. near the new Bronx
County Court building. Ten location
for tho roero branch n Harlem has no'
vot been selected. The cost Of these
thr,c structures will be 100000. Pre-
limirarv work or plans for all three Is
now going forward. .
The Young Womcn's Association
which lately purchased from John u.
Rockefeller. ir.. West side building
erected By him dozen years ago. VIII
transfer It's present West Side branch
TO il. The Rockefeller purchase doc;
not mean a building not contemplated
in the recent campaign. II means me
use o. this purchased building instead
Of the erection Of now orc. A iNal-
IRE Of this work will ne factory cNten-
SION carrying o! mcc.inGs and confer
cncca. social and rccreatiyc work INTO
West Side factories where women an"
girls are employed.
The 18Th ST. Young Women g Chris
tor Association, known all over the
country. is 20 be transferred 70 Lex
inCton av.. where is to be built city
headGuar.ers to adIoir the national
one. Plans are now preparing. await
ing action of committees. II IS TO ne
Tho first 10 be erected out Of the WON
ems share Of the $4,000. 900 fund. The
sum sct apart was 100000 the build
ING itself 10 cost UPWARD Of Si00O00.
The 18th 81. building has been who'll!
outgrown.
Young women OF the associations ere
having tho novel experience This sum
mcr OF residence in 4 houseooat. TINS
boat Is moored Al Fort Washington.
rorg Island. and is almost inc equal Of
English houses in tho Thames. II was
lent by Mrs. Robert Black. OF this city.
and cares for fourteen girlS at a time.
A far larger summer project Of the
Young Womcn's associations this year
H. made possible by the Palisades Com
mission. rhc headquarters are The old
rife range at Blauvelt, on the West
Shore Railroad. Whether it is TO be
made permanent or not depends on the
comm Ssion, but it this year offered the
equipment. and two hundred women
and girls are cared for. All are re-
ouircd 20 be people who support them
-clvcs. not those who can afford cX-
pensivc hotels. In small way the
camp was started there last year. but
this year il is doubled in capacity.