. Essex county, , illustrated . nue, cornerof Bergen Street, is another of the charitable institutions, aview of the buildings of which our artist has transferred to|)age 141, which is doing a marvellous work for good. It beingof a three-fold character, its work takes on a wider range thanthe generality of charitable institutions. While the little onesare provided with home, food and raiment by the goodly womenwho never tire in doing the work of the Master, are gatheringthe little unfortunates in the fold they have provided in thebeautiful home. Never behind in good works, the city of Newa
. Essex county, , illustrated . nue, cornerof Bergen Street, is another of the charitable institutions, aview of the buildings of which our artist has transferred to|)age 141, which is doing a marvellous work for good. It beingof a three-fold character, its work takes on a wider range thanthe generality of charitable institutions. While the little onesare provided with home, food and raiment by the goodly womenwho never tire in doing the work of the Master, are gatheringthe little unfortunates in the fold they have provided in thebeautiful home. Never behind in good works, the city of Newark has markidan era in her progress by the of a hospital, wherethe sick and afflicted may go and seek rest, and take deepdraughts from the overllowing cup of healing balm, which willbe held to their lips by the devoted hands of trained nurses,directed by the skill and understanding of the wise, pure andself-sacrificing among our best physicians and Newark was blessed with several good hospitals, yet. KEV. WM. H, HAINEK, the best thinking and more chari-tably disposed among our citizensdecided it not unwise that anotherhospital where the sick and injuredmight obtain relief should beestablished. Fortunately the countyasylum buildings which had beenerected on city property were vacantand apparently waiting lor justsuch a blessed purpose and inno-vation. So. as the peoples repre-sentatives in the Common Councilwere ripe for the movement, the diewas soon cast and the City (see page 138.) This beneficent institution wasi)|)ened for patients in 1882, andincorporated in 1883. Since thattime its doors have been wide opento the indigent sick of all nationali-lics. The hospital is managed bythe Board of Health, who meet oncea month. From the Board of
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