Illustrated Flushing and vicinity : College Point, Broadway-Flushing, Malba-on-the-Sound, Whitestone, Bayside, Douglaston, Little Neck in the third wa . was incor-porated in 1884. Industrialclasses, sewing, carpentry,chair caning and cookinghave been supported formany years. Classes havebeen conducted for adultsduring several winter ses-sions. Two clubs, one formen and one for boys, were organized in the winter of 1912-1913. The work, begun on the simplestlines when Flushing was a village, has been continued with variedmethods to suit circumstances and conditions, but the purpose of theFounder
Illustrated Flushing and vicinity : College Point, Broadway-Flushing, Malba-on-the-Sound, Whitestone, Bayside, Douglaston, Little Neck in the third wa . was incor-porated in 1884. Industrialclasses, sewing, carpentry,chair caning and cookinghave been supported formany years. Classes havebeen conducted for adultsduring several winter ses-sions. Two clubs, one formen and one for boys, were organized in the winter of 1912-1913. The work, begun on the simplestlines when Flushing was a village, has been continued with variedmethods to suit circumstances and conditions, but the purpose of theFounders and Testators has been faithfully respected and administered. The Ladies Employment Society was organized in 1866—its ob-ject to furnish sewing to the needy, worthy women of Flushing duringthe winter months. The work of this Society has been and is carried on by the activecooperation o fladies from allChristian de-nominations inthe , boughta t t h e lowestwholesale rates,is cut by theladies into gar-ments for wo-men and chil-dren and sold sjelter .\ . to the poor at House j^,. n 4 (Small Oval) The Good Citizenship League Building. FLUSHING AND VICINITY
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