Jefferson County-Private Charity. HOMES FOR CHILDREN. JEFFERSON COUNTY ORPHAN ASYLUM (THE), Inspected by Inspector Weeden December 1, 1903 and Incorporated as the Watertown Home for Destitute and Friendless Orphans and Children; name changed as above by chapter 38 of the Laws of 1864. Object.-Protecting and serving and educating of orphan and destitute children. Governing body.-(Ladies) Directors; (Gentlemen) Trustees. President.-John Lansing, Watertown. Secretary-George W. Knowlton, Watertown. Treasurer.—Mrs. George W. Knowlton, Watertown. Value of property, $59,385.15. Number of children cared for during the year, 151 (of whom 80 were supported by public funds and 71 by private funds); remaining in the institution October 1, 1904, 67 (41 boys and 26 girls). Receipts for the year ending September 30, 1904, including balance on hand ($1,391.27), $10,366.53; expenditures, $7,156.98; balance on hand October 1, 1904, $3,209.55. Terms and qualifications for admittance.-Children under 16 years of age are received on order of county and town officials; and homeless children are cared for free. Application to be made to the superintendent. ST. PATRICK'S ORPHANAGE, 69 Coffeen Street, Watertown, N. Y. Inspected by Inspector Weeden December 2, 1903 and Established and incorporated January 13, 1897. Governing body.-Board of Trustees. President. Rev. T. Glenn, Watertown. Secretary and Treasurer.-Sister M. Gertrude, Watertown. Attending physician.-Dr. J. A. Barnette. Officer in charge.-Sister M. Gertrude. Value of property, $18,418. Number of children cared for during the year, 95 (of whom 15 were supported by public funds and 80 by private funds); remaining in the institution October 1, 1904, 61 (34 boys and 27 girls). Receipts for the year ending September 30, 1904, $3,693.75; expenditures, $3,693.75. Terms and qaulifications for admittance.- For orphan and destitute children under 16 years of age $1.50 per week; children of parents not able to pay are admitted free. Application to be made to the officer in charge. HOSPITALS. HOUSE OF THE GOOD SAMARITAN (THE), Corner Washington and Pratt Streets, Watertown, N. Y. Established June 13, 1881; incorporated March 26, 1904; local name, Watertown City Hospital. Object. To furnish medical treatment and hospital accommodation for the sick and disabled and especially for indigent persons. Governing body.-Board of Trustees. Treasurer.-W. C. Stebbins, Watertown. President medical staff.-Dr. J. D. Spencer. Value of property, $117,543. Number of patients treated during the year, 403 (345 paying patients and 58 beneficiaries, of whom 40 were supported by public funds and 18 by private funds); remaining in the institution October 1, 1904, 27 (13 males and 14 females). Receipts for the year ending September 30, 1904, including balance on hand ($1,763.33), $16,461.76; expenditures, $15,792.48; balance on hand October 1, 1904, $669.28. Terms and qualifications for admittance.-Indigent patients, free; pay patients, $5 per week and upwards. Application to be made to the superintendent. ST. JOACHIM'S HOSPITAL, 34 Stone Street, Watertown, N. Y. Established, 1896; incorporated June 16, 1905. Secretary. Sister Mary Sebastian, Watertown. Value of real estate, $21,000. Number of patients treated during the year, 479 (453 paying patients and 26 beneficiaries, of whom 20 were supported by public funds and 6 by private funds); number remaining October 1, 1904, 31 (17 males and 14 females). Receipts for the year ending September 30, 1904, including balance on hand ($573.17), $9,488.12; expenditures, $9,400.97; balance on hand October 1, 1904, $87.15. Terms and qualifications for admittance.-For those who are able to pay, a charge of $5 per week in wards is made; $7 to $12 in private rooms; free to the needy. Application to be made at the institution. WATERTOWN CITY HOSPITAL, Corner Washington and Pratt Streets, Watertown, N. Y. See The House of the Good Samaritan, this class. KINGS COUNTY-PUBLIC RELIEF. CITY INSTITUTIONS. THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC CHARITIES OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK, BOROUGHS OF BROOKLYN AND QUEENS, 126 Livingston Street, Brooklyn, N. Y. Commissioner.-Hon. James H. Tully. Second deputy commissioner.-James J. McInerney. Superintendent, Bureau of Dependent Children.-Frederick Goodhue. Superintendent of Outdoor Poor.-James P. Boyle. Relief clerk.-Michael A. McCarty. All applications for relief or for admission to the hospitals or to the almshouse must be made at the office, 126 Livingston street, Brooklyn. Expenditures for the year ending September 30, 1904, for 390 blind persons, $18,330; for 524 veterans or their widows, $8,775.98. BRADFORD STREET HOSPITAL, 109 Bradford Street, Brooklyn, N. Y. Inspected by Inspector Lathrop September 20, 1904. Object.-Treatment of the sick poor. Governing body.-Department of Public Charities. Medical superintendent.-John F. FitzGerald, M. D. Estimated value of building, $15,000. Number of patients treated during the year, 120; remaining October 1, 1904, 3 (males). Total expenditures, $5,132.14; value of the labor of patients, $103.60. Application to be made to the medical superintendent. BRADFORD STREET HOSPITAL DISPENSARY, 109 Bradford Street, Brooklyn, N. Y. Inspected by Inspector Prest December 16, 1903; June 16, 1904. Established November, 1902; licensed February 28, 1902. Object. To furnish medical relief to the poor. Governing body.-Department of Public Charities. Medical superintendent.-John F. FitzGerald, M. D. Number of different persons treated at the dispensary during the year, 2,627; total number of treatments, 7,623; number of prescriptions dispensed, 1,935. Finances included with Bradford Street Hospital. Terms and qualifications for treatment.-Free to the sick poor. Application to be made to the attending physician. CUMBERLAND STREET HOSPITAL, 109 Cumberland Street, Brooklyn, N. Y. Inspected by Inspector Lathrop September 19, 1904. Object.-Medical treatment of the sick poor. Number of patients treated during the year, 2,441; number remaining October 1, 1904, 171 (82 males and 89 females). Total expenditures for the year, $55,980.06; estimated value of the labor of patients, $1,079.20; weekly expense of support and treatment of each patient, $6.64. Application to be made to the medical superintendent. CUMBERLAND STREET HOSPITAL DISPENSARY, Inspected by Inspector Prest December 14, 1903; June 20, 1904. Number of different persons treated at the dispensary during the year, 4,186; total number of treatments, 15,332; number of prescriptions dispensed, 9,602; number of persons vaccinated, 47. Finances included with Cumberland Street Hospital. Terms and qualifications for treatment.-Free to all unable to pay. Application to be made to the attending physician. |