212 MARYLAND MANUAL.
Home of the Friendless of Baltimore City, receives under chapter 3S3,
1898, $3,000 for the year 1899 and $3,000 for the year 1900. It is located
on Druid Hill and Lafayette avenues. Its object is to keep destitute
boys and girls under twelve. Apply at the home at any time and also
to Emily H. Berry, Treasurer.
Home for the Friendless Children of the Eastern Shore, at Euton,
receives under chapter 323, 1898, $1,000 for the year 1899 and $1,000 for
the year 1900, Its object is to provide a home for friendless white girls
of the diocese of Easton. It gives a plain English education and
instruction in sewing and housework. It is under the management of
the P. E. Bishop of the diocese. Apply to Bishop Adams, Easton,
Maryland.
Home and Infirmary of Western Maryland, in Cumberland, receives
under chapter 323, 1898, $5,000 for the year 1899 and $5,000 for the year
1900. Apply to J. W. Thomas, President, or Mrs. B. S, Randolph, Sec-
retary. It is required to keep six free beds under the State appropria-
tion.
Home for Incurables in Baltimore City, receives under chapter 323, 1898,
$3,500 for the year 1899 and $3,500 for the year 1900. It is located at 21st
street and Guilford avenue. Persons are admitted only on a physician's
certificate, It is an asylum for white women afflicted with any incura-
ble disease, except mental derangement, contagious diseases, epilepsy
or cancer. Except in extreme cases, a fee of $800 and an outfit are
required. Apply to Mrs. Albert Day, President; Mrs. J Walton Hooper,
Secretary.
Home for Mothers and Infants, Barclay and 21st street, .Baltimore, receives
$500 for the year 1899 and $500 for the year 1900. (Chapter 333, 1898.)
Its object is a temporary home for friendless and destitute women with
infants. Requirements of admission—Need of a proper home and
freedom from contagious diseases. Apply to Mrs. W. Graham Bow-
doin, Treasurer.
Hospital for the relief of Crippled and Deformed Children of .Baltimore
Maryland, 6 West Twentieth street, receives $3,000 for the year 1899, and
$3,000 for the year 1900. The capacity of the hospital is thirty beds.
No needy cage is turned away. As a rule, each case has to be under
care of the hospital from six weeks to two months in the Wards, and
when convalescent from six months or longer, has access to the free
Dispensary. Apply to Dr. R. Turnstall Taylor, Secretary.
Hospital far the Women of Maryland, receives under chapter 323, 1898,
$3,000 for the year 1899, and $3,000 for the year 1900. It is located at
John street and Lafayette ave. Its object is the treatment of diseases,
peculiar to women, but is not a Lying-in Hospital. Every applicant
must bring a certificate from her physician that she needs treatment and
from some respectable person that she is unable to pay for it. Apply to
Corresponding secretaries: Mrs. George Huntington Williams, 803
Cathedral street; Mrs. John P. Poe, (for counties,) 1500 Park avenue,
Baltimore,
Little Sisters of the Poor of Baltimore City, receives under chapter 323,
1898, $1,000 for the year 1898, and $1,000 for the year 1900. It is located
at Valley street, corner Preston. Inmates are received without dis-
tinction of color or religious faith. Intended for the aged and infirm
who are indigent. Applications should be made direct to the Mother of
the institution.
Lying-in Hospital of the Umwrsity of Maryland, receives under chapter
323, 1898, $3,000 for the year 1898, and $8,000 for the year 1900. It is
situated at 113 Lombard street, Baltimore. Free patients are received
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