226 MARYLAND MANUAL.
Henry Watson Children's Aid Society, 101 West Saratoga Street,
Baltimore—Receives from State $1,500 for 1911 and $1,500 for 1912.
Children received from six to eighteen years of age, through the
Juvenile Court, County Magistrates, and in some cases from parents
and guardians who sign a regular agreement. Application for admis-
sion should be made to the General Secretary, Miss Nellye L. Detrick,
101 West Saratoga Street, Baltimore.
House of Good Shepherd (For White Women), Mount and Hollins
Streets, Baltimore—Receives from State $3,000 for 1911 and $3,000
for 1912. Inmates are committed to this institution by parents or
guardians, or by Justices of the Peace upon complaint of parent or
guardian, until of age.
House of Good Shepherd for Colored Girls, Calvert Road. Near
Franklin Street, Baltimore—Receives from State $2,000 for 1911 and
$2,000 for 1912. This institution is a reformatory for wayward and
disorderly colored, girls, committed from Baltimore city, the counties
and Washington, the later for whose support the District Commis-
sioners pay. Inmates are taught sewing, laundry work and domestic
work. For detailed information, address The House of the Good
Shepherd for Colored Girls, Calverton Road, Baltimore.
House of Reformation (Colored Children), Cheltenham, Prince
George's County, Maryland—Receives from State $10,000 for 1911
and $10,000 for 1912. Inmates are committed to this institution by
Courts and Magistrates. They are retained until they become of
age, unless they give evidence of a disposition to lead correct lives.
Applicants, other than State beneficiaries, are received as boarders if
parents or guardians are willing to pay the cost of maintenance,
which is about $50.00 per annum. Correspondence may be addressed
to the Secretary of the Board of Managers, Joseph J. Janney, Corner
Entaw and Madison streets, Baltimore.
Industrial Home for Colored Girls, Melvale, Baltimore Cotintii,
Maryland—Receives from State $2,500 for 1911 and $2,500 for 1912.
This is the State's reformatory institution for colored girls who are
committed to it by Courts and Magistrates.
Maryland School for Boys, Frederick Avenue Extended, Balti-
more — Receives from State for maintenance $20,000 for 1911
and $20,000 for maintenance for 1912. The manner of receiv-
ing inmates into the Maryland School for Boys shall be in
either of the following modes, namely: First, white male minors
may be committed by a Justice of the Peace for any of the counties,
or the city of Baltimore, on complaint and due proof made to him
by the parent, guardian or next friend of such minor, that, by reason
of incorrigible or vicious conduct, such minor has rendered his con-
trol beyond the power of such parent, guardian or next friend, and
made it manifestly requisite, that from regard for the morals and
future welfare of such minor, and the peace and order of society, be
should be placed under the guardianship of the Maryland School for
Boys; second, white male minors may be committed by the authority
aforesaid, when complaint and due proof have been made that such
minor is a proper subject for the guardianship of the Maryland
School for Boys, in consequence of vagrancy, or of incorrigible or
vicious conduct, and that from the moral depravity or otherwise of
the parent, guardian or next friend, in whose custody such minor
may be, such parent, guardian or next friend is incapable or unwill-
ing to exercise the proper care and discipline over such incorrigible or
vicious minor; third, such white male children as their parents,
guardian or friends may desire to place therein for temporary re-
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