. Essex county, , illustrated . this noble order of womenwhose charitable work is going ceaselessly on all over theworld, we will repeat on this pnge, and in the language of aProtestant Minister, who had been nursed by them and said.• The Sisters are an eminently holy and pious body of women. Among the hospitals of Essex County none stand higher onthe roll than the German Hospital, which is presented in theillustrations on page 231, and like the other institutions ofsimilar character, though young in years carries the honors ofan ancient. It was incorporatid February 15, 1868, and ismainta
. Essex county, , illustrated . this noble order of womenwhose charitable work is going ceaselessly on all over theworld, we will repeat on this pnge, and in the language of aProtestant Minister, who had been nursed by them and said.• The Sisters are an eminently holy and pious body of women. Among the hospitals of Essex County none stand higher onthe roll than the German Hospital, which is presented in theillustrations on page 231, and like the other institutions ofsimilar character, though young in years carries the honors ofan ancient. It was incorporatid February 15, 1868, and ismaintained principally by the generous portion of the GermanAmerican citizens of Newark, and has ever been conducted onthe broadest principles of relief to the unfortunate, withoutregard to creed or clime. St. James Hospital, shown on page 71, was to have beenopened in the fall of 1896, but on account of the directorshaving been unable to secure a corps of sisters to undertakethe management, it wa^ posponed until this is .SI. PETERS R. C. ORPHAN .\SVLUM, ON LIVINGSTON SI REFT. The Home of the Friendless, on South Orange Avenue, 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 understandin
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