Illustrated Flushing and vicinity : College Point, Broadway-Flushing, Malba-on-the-Sound, Whitestone, Bayside, Douglaston, Little Neck in the third wa . partisan and non-sectarian. It was incor-porated in 1891, with 51 charter members, and shortly thereafter allcharitable organizations of Flushing united their efforts, and a fewmonths later the United Workers, the Leagues eldest daughter, wasborn. Regular meetings are held on alternate Tuesdays. Some of theLeagues activities include printing and distributing of the law againstcigarette smoking, successful establishment of Free Kindergarten for


Illustrated Flushing and vicinity : College Point, Broadway-Flushing, Malba-on-the-Sound, Whitestone, Bayside, Douglaston, Little Neck in the third wa . partisan and non-sectarian. It was incor-porated in 1891, with 51 charter members, and shortly thereafter allcharitable organizations of Flushing united their efforts, and a fewmonths later the United Workers, the Leagues eldest daughter, wasborn. Regular meetings are held on alternate Tuesdays. Some of theLeagues activities include printing and distributing of the law againstcigarette smoking, successful establishment of Free Kindergarten forcolored children, demand for paid agent to prevent cruelty to animals,preservation of trees, protection of birds, investigation of causes andprevention of mosquito pest, safeguarding purity of water supply, closing of shops at an earlyhour, and lecturecourses, managed andfinanced for manyyears, of great value tothe community. The League earlyjoined the GeneralFederation of WomensClubs, and in 1895 as-sisted in forming theNew York StateFederation. In theLeagues second yeara nucleus was created^^^^EBKm for a Building Fund,and in the third year a 27. A New Residence FLUSHING AND VICINITY


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