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FETE TO TELL INDIAN TALE.
View Yorkers Interested in New
London Pageant.

NEW LONDON. Aug. 17.-New Workers.
OF the summer colony are interested in
New London's historical pageant, to be
presented Thursday afternoon by Mary
y Jobe mountaineer and explorer. on
the estate OF Mr.. and Mrs. Gregory Cald-
well Dawson, Pequot avenue. here.
Forty girls from Camp Mystic win take
part In the Indian masque arranged by
Miss lobe, and there will be classic
dances under the direction OF Margaret
Crawford. All. proceeds will go to the
Fund for Fatherless Children OF France.
Among those in the play are Katha-
f'ne Bronson. Mabel and Emily Duncan
and Martha Taloott OF New York, Emily
Joyce OF Swarthmore College and Lucy
Oliver Of Knoxville, Tenn. Tho play
tells story OF the exterminat ton Of the
Pequot Indians
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ward-Droste.

Miss Natalie Baldwin Droste, dauEh-
ter OF Mrs. Adolphe Martin Droste, was
married TO Rodney c. Ward yesterday at
the Hotel Bossert. Brooklyn. The BRIDE
groom is the son Of Mr.. and Mrs Rodney
Allen Ward OF 3l9 Garfield place. Brook
lyn. and Westhampton, L. l.. and a
nephew Of Timothy L. Woodruff
Only relatives and few friends witt
messed the ceremony. which was per.
formed by the Rev. Phillip Steinmetz OF
Philadelphia and westhampton. l.. ].
Mrs. A. Clarke Bedford wes the brides
attendant. and L. Woodruff Ward was
his brothers best man. The bridegroom
is in the Ordnance Department.
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The life Of Senator Gallinger has
often been held up to the youth Of the
land as an example OF now far a man
may 60 who starts life with no other
capital than health. energy and ambi-
ton.
He was born at Cornwall, Ontario, in
1887, the son Of poor farmer and one
of twelve children. He had the benefit
Of what education the local schoolhouse
afforded until he was II. when his
father indentured him to the village
printer The first year he received IS
as his wages, the second ga and the
third year $50. So he left the printer.
crossed the border and went to work for
an editor In Ogdensburg.
While he was working there an uncle,
who was a physician in Cincinnati. ad-
vlsed him to take UP the study of medi-
cine. As he had by this time saved
800 he went to Cincinnati, found a
Job In the composing room Of the Gin
cinnau Gazette and matriculated as q
medical student.
He has said since that during the
three years OF his medical course he
averaged about three hours sleep in
every twenty-four He used to attend
his first medical lecture at 8 o'clock In
the morning. The sessions lasted until
he was at his printers case, where he
worked until 3 in the morning. He
gained his doctors degree in 1858. BY
then he had saved $500.
While a student he had become en-
gagged to be married to Miss Mary A.
Bailey OF Salisbury. N. H., who was
teaching school in Cincinnati. He in
tended to begin medical practice in the
West upon their marriage. but a few
weeks after the ceremony. and while
they were visiting her relatives in Sails
bury, Mrs. Gallinger broke her ankle.
She was months in recovering and in
the meantime in order to keep going he
began practice where he was and a
couple of years later opened an office in
Concord.
For twenty-three years he lived the
life Of a hard driven country physician.
his growing practice taking him miles
Into the territory surrounding Concord.
He used to do considerable Of his sleep
ing in his Gig while his man drove, the
man doing his sleeping while the gig
stood In front OF the houses OF patients.
Senator Gallinger has often declared
that the life. while hard. brought him
q fine reward in health and strength.
Indomitable student.
the necessity for study in his profession
and Re was an indomitable student
he found time to contribute often to the
medical Journals the newspapers and
the periodical press. Between his medi-
cal practice and his writings he became
known through every corner OF New
Hampshire. In 1852 he was made Sur
geon-G General of the State Militia, with
the rank Of Brigadier-General and held
the post until 1885.
His entry into politics came in 1872
when te was elected to the New Hamp-
shire Legislature. In 1878 he was
elected State Senator and was reelected
twice. In 1884 he was elected to Con-
gress and reelected in 1886.
1T has slways been customary" said
Senator Gallinger a few years ago. Ito
bark back to the good old times that are
past. but history will bear me out when
{ say that there were many remarkable
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MRS. LEVI P. MORTON BURIED.
Dean n obbius Officiates at Funeral
in Rhlnebeck.
Special Despofch to TUE Sus.

PouoHKKEPsIE. Aug. 1.-THE fu-
neral OF Mrs. Levi p. Morton was held
from the Church of the Messiah at
Rhinebeck this afternoon. and the rich
and poor alike paid their last tributes
at the bier. The bearers were selected
from among the oldest employees OF
Ellerslie, the country home of the Nor
tons at Rhineclin.
Dean Robbins OF the Cathedral of S..
John the Divine. New York, cousin OF
Mrs. Morton. officiated. die was assisted
by DR.. Cotton Smith Of st. Johns
Church, Washington, who was Mr. and
Mrs. Morton's pastor when they lived in
Washington. The ushers were Lieut.
Col. Archibald Rogers Of Hyde Park
r. r. Suckley, Rhinebeck. and Douglas
Merritt OF Rhinebeck. A male choir from
the Cathedral OF st. John the Divine
sang three hymns at the church and
two at the grave.
The church was thronged with neigh
bors and friends Reference was made
during the sermon TO Mrs Morton's BEN
efactions.
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LODGE NOW TO BE
MINORITY LEADER
Capital Comedies His Succes-
sion to Gollinger Post.
Special Despatch TO The Sun.


WASHINGTON, Aug. 17--Senator Henry
Cabot Lodge OF Massachusetts, will be
named by Republican conference to be
called within. a week to succeed Senator
Gallinger in the post OF minority leader.
ship. 1t Is conceded Tonight. No attempt
will be made to call the meeting until
the funeral has beyn held. but It Is GER
tain no opposition to Mr.. Lodge will de-
velop.
Senator Galllnger up to the day OF his
last appearance on the floor of the SEN
ate was active and energetic in the
councils Of his party and in leading the
debates. AS leader of the Republican
organisation, he was In his seat much
oftener than would ordinarily have been
expected OF a Senator Of his advanced
years. Senator Gallinger was repeatedly
In conference with wiz Hays. chairman
Of the Republican National Committee.
and took an energetic part In the work
OF the Senatorial campaign committee.
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NEWPORT SAILORS
MARCH FOR REVIEW
Officers Of Four Armies See
American Tars Parade at
Naval Station.
COL. MILNE LECTURES
Many Amusements Provide
Diversions for Members Of
Summer Colony.
COL. MILNE LECTURES


NEWPORT, r. l., Aug. 17.-Thcre was
an International aspect to the weekly
review and Captains inspection OF the
brigade Of sailors of the Naval Train
ing Station this morning. The review
Of the thousands Of young sailors was
ordered by Capt. Edward H. Campbell.
the commanding officer. for Brig. Gen.
James Parker. u. 8. A.: Lieut. j.
9. wardlaw Milne OF the British army.
Col. Paul Azan Of the. French army and
Capt Guardabassi Of the italian army.
Many Of the summer residents were up
and out early to witness the parade.
There was large gathering Of the
summer colonists at White Holm, the
summer homo OF Mr.. and Mrs. Henry
Barton Jacobs. this afternoon for the
lecture which was delivered by Lieut.
Col. Milne. He spoke Of the Far East
trn situation, calling his lecture The
Kaiser's Shattered Dream" Col and
Mrs. Milne have been visiting in New
port for several days.
Many Amusements.
The late afternoon was SO fiiled with
places to 20 that the members Of the
colony were quite well divided. The Red
Cross tea room at the westchester Polo
Club field. where there was a negro
quintet and fortune teller, had its
quota. The Country Club had its crowd
Of golf enthusiasts and Mrs. Harrison
4. Morris. wife Of the president Of the
Art Association, held Q reception for
members at the Art Association Build
ing on Bellevue avenue.
Rear Admiral and Mrs. Joseph w.
Oman gave a dinner at the Naval Sta
don this evening In honor Of Mr.. and
Mrs J. W. Shannon Of Philadelphia.
Mrs. Pembroke Jones gave a dinner
at Sherwood.
Lieut.. Albert z. Cray. U. s. N. r.,
has Joined Mrs. Gray for a short visit
Miss Bradford . Visitor.
Miss Mary Bradford Of New York il
guest Of Mrs. William w. Tompkins
Col Giles of the British Embassy and
Lawrence Butler of New York. guests of
Capt and Mrs. Perry Belmont, regis
tered at the Casino to-day. as did Mrs.
Charles A. Mann Of Randor. Pa, and
Thomas Ridseway Of Philadelphia.
Fred Housrnan Of New York IL visi-
tor here.
Mrs. John Sanford, who has been Wis
iting In Saratoga, has returned.
There were about thirty children pres
ent this afternoon at Bonnie Crest for
the party given by Mrs. Stuart Duncan
IN honor Of her two sons. John and
Dyson.
Mr.. and Ara George B. Post are the
guests Of Mrs. Vanderbilt at the, Bt eak-
ers
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LEAVES MOST TO GRANDSON.
Mrs. Harriet Russell Wills Hus-
band only Income From 5000,

The will OF the late Harriet Russell,
who died August l, was filed In the Sur
rogate's Office for probate yesterday. The
value OF the estate Is not given.
Richard Robert Russell. her husband.
gets the income from a trust fund Of
$4,000. the principal to revert to the
restduary estate on the death of the
legatee. Byron F. Russell. her grand
son. who II named as sole executor, 10
left $1,000. all her silverware. etchlngs,
works Of art and household effects. Her
brother-in-law. Oliver Doud Byron, re-
ceives a legacy Of $1,000 and legacles
OF $1,000 each are given to her great
nephew. Arthur Byron. and her two
great nieces. Kate and Eileen Byron.
The United States Trust Company 10
named a. the custodian OF the residuary
estate. the will directing that the in
come thereof be paid to her grandson,
Byron Fulton Russell, until he shall ar
rive at the age Of 80. when one-half the
principal - to be paid him. The re-
naming half OF the principal is to be
paid to his issue upon his death.
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Barton->-McAlpin.
Special Despotch TO THs Sun.

SOUTHAMPTON. l. J.. Aug l7.-At
Dune Alpin. the summer home OF Mr..
and Mrs George l.. McAlpin Of East
hampton, a simple ceremony took place
at noon to-day when Miss Flora b. Nc
Alpin. daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs George
l.. McAlpin, was married to Lieut.
Charles Pierce Barton, Jr., Ordnance De-
partment; U. 8. r.
The bride was given away by her
father. Her brother, George L. Nc
Alpin. Jr.. was best man. The ceremony
was performed by the Rev. Dr. Russell
Bourne Of st. Lukes Church. Only
immediate members Of the brides and
bridegroom's families attended.
After a wedding breakfast Mr.. and
Mrs Barton left for an automobile tour
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MRS. JANE NICHoL.

Mrs Jane Nichol. rs, widow Of George
Nichol, noted English ship builder. who
10 credited with being the pionser IN
modern ship building. and founder Of
Ballerat, Australia. died yesterday At
Christ Hospital. Jersey City.
She was born in England and passed
much Of her life there. For seven years
she lived in ego Hutton street, Jersey
City Heights. Ono son, DR.. Rawlings
Nichol, for thirty years a physician in
New York city, survives. Private fn-
neral services will be held. Crema ton
will follow
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OBITUARIES.
CHARLES A. WHITNEY.

Charles A. whitney. IS. for ten years
engaged in the cork flooring business In
this city, died yesterday in st. Mary's
Hospital. Brooklyn. He was stricken
with cerebral hemorrhags when on bust
ness in that borough.
Mr., whitney was born in New York.
He lived in West Ninety-sixth street.
The body was taken to the Campbell
Funeral Church. where services will be
held at 2 o'clock Tuesday afternoon.
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LANsMG's NIECE TO BE NURSE.
Miss Dulles in Washington to En-
ter Hospital.

cPecof Despdtch 70 The SCS
WASHINGTON. Aug. 17.-Miss Nataline
Dulles, niece of Secretary and Mrs. Ian.
sing. arrived to-day In Washington from
Henderson Harbor. She will enter the
walter Reed Hospital Monday to take
the nurses training course preparatory
TO overseas duty. She Is passing the
week end with Secretary and Mrs. Lam
sing.
Mrs Frederick l.. Cha pin announces
the engagement Of her daughter, Lydia
Selden. TO -Steutona Mt C Commander Alan
Goodrich Kirk. The wedding will take
place in September in the home OF the
brides grandmother. Mrs. John Selden,
In Erie. Pa. where Mrs. Chaplin Is now
staying.
Mrs. Joseph Boorman announces the
engagement Of her daughter. Alice Ly-
Ola, to Erskine Douglas Williamson Of
Edinburgh. Scotland. a member OF the
scientific stan Of the geographical la
noratory Of the Carnegie Institute Of
Washington.
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MontcIair Girl to Wed.

Miss Aurora Stewart, daughter OF Mr.
and Mrs. Joseph A. Stewart, 172 Watch
ung avenue. Montclair. will be married
to John Randuif Bull son Of Mr.. and
Mrs. T. Bull OF Christiania. Norway.
next Wednesday evening In the home OF
the bride In Montclair, The ceremony
will be performed by the Rev. walter
Reid Hunt Of the First Unitarian
Church, Orange
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PELHAM BAY ARMY WEDDING,
Miss Grace Franklin to Marry
Lieut.. Black Tomorrow.

An army ard navy wedding will be
observed with full ceremony at the Pei
ham Bay naval training camp to-mor-
row afternoon. when Miss Grace Frank
lin. daughter of Commander william B.
Franklin. U. s. n, will be married to
Lieut.. William Murray Black. Jr.. U. g.
A.. son OF Major-Gen. William Murray
Black. Chief of Engineers Of the United
States Army. The ceremony will take
place at F. NJ. in the officers clubhouse.
formerly the Adee homestead, an historic
landmark.
The Rev. Lea Luquer of st. Matthews
Church will officiate. assisted by the
Rev. McVicker Haight, camp chaplain.
A wedding march has been written espe-
clally for the occasion by Bandmaster
William Schroeder. Musician Max
Jacobs will play the Meditation" from
That's Officers OF the station will form
lane for the entry Of the bridal couple.
Commander Franklin will give away
his daughter. Miss Idillas Kent will be
the flower girl. A reception will follow.
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Wills Nothing to Husband.

II make no provision for my husband.
Joseph H. Mclaughlin. for the reason
that i have little to dispose OF and
have heretofore furnished him with
many things for his personal use and
consider ne hns received all that he is
entitled to-" SAID the will OF Mrs Nancy
NJ. Mclaughlin. who died at her home,
$50 West Hath street on May IL. The
estate left Is valued at approximately
$4,000, and Eva T. Pryor, Mrs. Nc
Laughlin's daughter. Is named as sole
legatee and Administrative.
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WOMAN IS ELECTED
PRESIDENT OF BANK
East Rochestsr National Picks
Misc Gleason.
Special Despatch to The suS.

ROCHESTER, Aug l7.-Directors OF the
First National Bank Of East Rochester
have voted unanimously to elect to the
presidency OF the bank Miss Kate Glea-
son. a director. She IL a daughter Of
James Gleason OF Rochester, machine
tool manufacturer.
Miss Gleason Is heavily interested in
q number OF large Industrial plants and
is a successful real estate operator. She
succeeds Harry c. Eyer, noted big game
hunter. who has resigned to take up Y.
N. C. A. war work in France.
Miss Gleason recently returned from a
tour OF the far East.
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Avery-Potter.


CAPE MAY. N. j., Aug. lin Il q
Church OF the Advent here this aftek,
noon Miss Katherine Amelia Potter,
daughter OF Mrs. Jonathan Galley Brow
der OF st. Martins and sister OF Mrs.
George II. Earle Sd, became the bride
Of Walter Hemsley Avery, U. 8. N, r. F.,
son OF Mrs William II. Avery OF Ger
mantown. Mrs. Earle was the matron
Of honor.
The ceremony was performed by the
Rev. Paul Sturdevant Howe. d. D., rec
tor of the CT urch. A reception followed
at the cottage OF Mr.. and Mrs Earle.
The bridegroom is stationed at Pensa-
cola. Fla.
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Mis-. Graham TO he Bride Tuesday.

Mr. and Mrs. Clinton Graham OF Man
haitian and Flushing. have announced
the date OF the wedding OF their daugh-
ter, Miss Catherine A. Graham. to Lieut..
Mays Livingston OF Amite City. "a. has
been advanced from September to Tues
day, August 20, at s o'clock. The cere-
mony will take place in st. Georges
Protestant Episcopal Church. Flushing.
The bride Is q niece Of James Varnum
Graham and Malcolm Graham.
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French Start AIR Post.

PARIS, Aug. 1.-THE first experiment
with an airplane postal service between
Paris and St. Nazaire, on the coast. was
made to-day, the start from Paris being
witnessed by tho Minister of Posts. The
airplane left from the suburb OF lie
Bourget
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-08-18
SENATOR GALLINGER
OF N. H. DIES AT 81
Succumbs in Home State After
Three Weeks Illness
of Heart.
WAS SERVING FIFTH TERM
Born in Ontario, Son Of Poor
Farmer-Country. Doctor
for Twenty Years.

FRANKLIN, N, H.. Aug. 17.-senator
Jacob H. Gallinger, senior Senator from
New Hampshire. who was serving his
nth term in the upper house Of Con-
sress, died to-day here.
He was brought here from his summer
home in Salisbury three weeks ago. suf-
fering from an affection Of the heart.
He was 81 years old and had enjoyed
good health up to July
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-08-18
MRS. ANNA MILLANG.

Mrs. Anna Miliang. IS, widow of
Frank Millang. died yesterday at her
home. Bayside. l.. I. She was resident
OF Bayside for sixty years Her four
sons. Frank. Charles, Joseph and August,
and three daughters also survive
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-08-18
DR.. RUDOLPH BERENDSoHN.

Dr. Rudolph Berendsohn, 10, died Fri
day at his home. 1870 Seventy-eirhth
street, Brooklyn He leaves his widow.
a son and two daughters
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-08-18
WILSON SENDS SYMPATHY.
Says Senator GalliuGer's Death IL
n Loss to Nation.

CONCORD, N. H.. Aug. ia tribute to
the memory Of United States Senator
Gallinger. who died at Franklin to-day.
was paid by President Wilson in a tele-
gram sent to the Senator's family to-
night from Manchester, Mass. where the
President Ii visiting. The message said
Please accept my warmest sympathy
in your great loss. Senator Gaiiinger
has rendered long and distinguished pub
lie service and his death will make q
great difference in the public councils. -
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-08-18
PRESIDENT STROLLS
ALONG SEA CLIFFS
Views Beautiful Panorama
From Heights Above Reef
Of NOrman's Woe.
LUNCHES WITH HOUSES
Later Motors to Ipswich and
Beverly-Refuses All
Invitations.

MANCHESTER, Mass. Aug. 17.-Presi-
dent Wilson went to-day on the con-
handing heights above the reef Of Nor
mans Woe and had his NIL OF the beau-
ties OF the North Shore. He said'after-
ward this had been the most delightful
day Of his brief outing.
The weather was Of the kind which
usually comes TO the North Shore in
September, and the sky was as blue as
the waters sparkling one hundred feet
below the President.
Boston Tower visible rs Miles.
Twenty-Five miles to the southwest the
tower Of the Boston Custom House was
plainly visible. while still further in the
same direction the blue hills Of Milton
doomed on the horizon. To the northeast
could be see, the sails Of the Gloucester
fishing craft whose shippers, encouraged
by the promise Of all possible protection
by the navy. were rounding Dog Bar
Breakwater for the fishing grounds.
Straight out to sea craft Of all descrip-
ton were picked up easily though they
were no less than seventeen miles dis
tant.
While the President seemed At when
he came here Thursday. he appeared in
even better health and spirits to-day as
no strobe along the cliff to Rates Chasm
to get view from q different angle.
The visit to the reef Of Norman's Woe
was made during a short drive which
followed an hour or more OF concern
trated work at the Colonial Mansion,
where the President and Mrs. Wilson are
keeping house in rare seclusion.
To-day the President broke his rou-
tine. which calls for rising at o'clock
The excursion to Boston last night had
kept his party up later than usual and
the breakfast bell took this into ac-
count to-day. 1t was said to have been
the nrst late nap the Chief Executive
Lunches with tho Houses.
The President and Mrs. Wilson had
luncheon with Colonel and Mrs. House
at the latter's summer home. Then they
strolled back to their temporary home
and for another hour the President was
absorbed in work.
There were still a few hours before
dinner and a motor drive was taken to
Ipswich. Essex. Wenham Lake and
North Beverly. with the return by the
North Shore.
At dinner Colonel and Mrs House
were guests of the President and Mrs.
Wilson.
The mail bag for the temporary sum-
mer capitol has been nlled with invita-
lions for all sorts Of events All these
notes have been acknowledged with
thanks. while the President stuck to his
programme Of seclusion.
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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1918-06-16

n VISITOR to Demver not many yedre ago
III fell into conversation aUith the street
car conductor white taking O. trolley
ride through the city. II, pointing ont places
of interest he called attention to a number Of
little parks, aoinding up NTH: 1--WE haze thir-
teen of 'ens moac-sia,ce tho women got the
cote That's of the things they've done
for Denuer"
well, are you glad you haze the z,arksa"
asked tho visitor
Sure I'm glad; I got kids" he onswered-
But don't you think it's kind of funny tho
men didn't think Of it long ago."
OF course no one pretends that there could
be ope'a-air camps for children in the middle
Of New York City; bat there are many cor
ners of land going to waste aOithin its bound
orses that aooutd make vevy acceptable breath
ing spaces for those acho cannot 90 to Bear
Mountain And there are stretches of real
country not far aaUay that should be made
Gvdatabte for camping, as the Interstate Park
mas oeem We are looking then, up, and from
time TO time eciU print suggestions for their
use and definite plans for securing them for
the children Of the city. We need aoonae,, or,
the Board of Aldermen and the Board of Esti-
mate and aoomen Deputies to the Park COM
missioner.
The aOonrem of Demucr did it, Here's q
chance for the acomen of New York,
THE EDITOR.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1918-06-16

operation Of all existing agencies dealing with
mothers and children-settlements milk and
diet stations, hospitals-through a maternity
bureau in each district, which should act as a
clearing house for the prenatal work Of the
district.
With this end in view the Borough of Man.
haitian divided into ten zones, for the
purpose of establishing clinics and "maternity
centres" in each zone, which would supple
ment the work of the agencies already estab-
lished there by preventing patients whenever
possible from going into other districts for
treatment, by promptly referring abnormal
cases to the hospitals for indoor care, and,
with the aid of additional nurses and social
workers, to develop more complete educa-
tional and follow-up system in the homes.
When this general plan had been laid down
and the city carefully mapped with reference
to the location of existing agencies the origi-
nal committee was dissolved and two organi-
cations formed, the Maternity Centre Com
mttee, for the purpose of carrying on the
field work, and the Maternity Service Asso-
ciation to standardize the medical work
At the present time maternity centre work