. Christian herald and signs of our times . A NOOK IN THE SITTING-ROOM OF THE INDUSTRIAL HOM and the fact that there are no servants ex-cepting a cook, the managers have beenenabled to do this at a net cost of $-67per week for each girl for food, clothing,etc. For 1S97 the work of the IndustrialHome will cost and the DoverStreet Mission about interesting incidents have oc-curred during the course of the Res-^ cue Bands history. Recently a girl^ of seventeen was met 011 the streetby one of the workers. It wasfound she had been living a lifeof sin but a few months. Shewas wil
. Christian herald and signs of our times . A NOOK IN THE SITTING-ROOM OF THE INDUSTRIAL HOM and the fact that there are no servants ex-cepting a cook, the managers have beenenabled to do this at a net cost of $-67per week for each girl for food, clothing,etc. For 1S97 the work of the IndustrialHome will cost and the DoverStreet Mission about interesting incidents have oc-curred during the course of the Res-^ cue Bands history. Recently a girl^ of seventeen was met 011 the streetby one of the workers. It wasfound she had been living a lifeof sin but a few months. Shewas willing to abandon it and toenter the Industrial Home. Sheaccepted Christ as her Saviour,and after corresponding with her. five-storybuildings,with a capaci-ty for overfifty girls ofthe middleand betterclass, havingbeen reared incomfortablecircum-stances, havenot had. be-fore their downfall, training in any par-ticular line of work. These girls natu-rally prefer not to do housework, and aneffort is now being made at this Home totrain them in a trade suitable to their , millinery, hair - dressing,dress-cutting, plain sewing, embroidery,stenography, and typewriting are amongthe branches which it has been designedto teach. Each girl coming to the Homedecides upon some occupation which shewishes to study, and she is thus traineduntil competent to take a position. A ladyphysician attends to the physical condi-tion of these girls. The mam object ofthe Home, of course, is the salvation ofthese girls, and meetings are held, andearnest personal effort made toward theaccomplishment of this object. During IN THE DINING-ROOM—RESCUED GIRLS ASKING GRACE BEFORE MEAT. father, who desired h
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