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Town of Union.-A. W. Whittemore, Union; Joseph W. Hill,

Lestershire.

Vestal. Elbridge G. Widerman, Vestal Center; A. D.
Patrie, Vestal Center.

Windsor.-Benjamin Bird, Windsor.

COUNTY INSTITUTIONS.

BROOME COUNTY ALMSHOUSE, Binghamton, N. Y.

Inspected by Inspector Rogers August 12, 1903.

Keeper. John Moses, appointed January 15, 1896.

Attached to the almshouse are 140 acres of land, all reported to be under cultivation; value of land and buildings, $45,000; estimated value of the products of the farm during the year, $4,379.14; receipts from sales, $345.99.

Expenses in connection with the almshouse for the year ending September 30, 1903, $13,469.29; estimated weekly expense per person, $1.60; expense of temporary (outdoor) relief administered by the superintendent and overseers of the poor, $19,088.89; expense of support in whole or in part in institutions other than the almshouse, $21,711.82; aggregate expenditures for support and relief, $54,270.

Total number in the almshouse during the year, 305; remaining October 1, 1903, 135 (94 males and 41 females), including 14 feeble-minded or idiotic, 1 blind, 1 deaf and 6 epileptics; number of wayfarers to whom meals were furnished at the almshouse, 71; number receiving temporary (outdoor) relief, 1,146; number supported in other institutions, 248; total supported and relieved during the year, 1,770.

CITY INSTITUTIONS.

BINGHAMTON CITY HOSPITAL, 28-40 Mitchell Avenue,
Binghamton, N. Y.

Inspected by Inspector Rogers August 13, 1903.

Established April 3, 1893.

Object. To maintain a non-sectarian hospital for sick and injured persons in the city of Binghamton.

Governing body.-Board of Managers..

President. Charles F. Sisson, 135 Front street, Binghamton.

Secretary.-Wm. S. Lawyer, 230 Court street, Binghamton.

Treasurer.-H. C. Larrabee, Binghamton.

President medical board.-William A. Moore, M. D.
Superintendent.-Anna M. Simonson.

Value of property, $51,896.67.

Number of patients cared for during the year, 398 (of whom 149 were paying patients and 249 beneficiaries, the latter all supported by public funds); remaining October 1, 1903, 19 (8 males and 11 females).

Receipts for the year ending September 30, 1903, including balance on hand ($1,352.19), $13,881.67; expenditures, $13,203.47; balance on hand October 1, 1903, $678.20.

Terms and qualifications for admittance.-The needy sick are admitted free; those who are able, pay $10 to $20 per week for private rooms.

Application to be made to the superintendent or board of man

agers.

Broome County-Private Charity.

HOMES FOR CHILDREN.

ST. MARY'S CATHOLIC ORPHAN HOME,
Chestnut Street, Binghamton, N. Y.

Inspected by Inspector Weeden March 13, 1903.

Incorporated March 6, 1878.

Object.-To care for and educate destitute children until suitable homes are provided for them by relatives or by adoption. Governing body.-Board of Trustees.

President. Rev. John J. McDonald, Binghamton.

Secretary.-D. C. O'Neil, M. D., Binghamton.
Treasurer. Francis W. Downs, Binghamton.

Attending physician.-G. C. O'Neil, M. D.

Superior.-Mother Bernard.

Value of property, $75,000.

Number of children cared for during the year, 186 (of whom 181 were supported by public funds and 5 by private funds); number remaining in the institution October 1, 1903, 127 (66 boys and 61 girls).

Receipts for the year ending September 30, 1903, including balance on hand ($4,366.49), $17,727.93; expenditures, $10,349.36; balance on hand October 1, 1903, $7,378.57.

Terms and qualifications for admittance.-Orphan and destitute children between the ages of 2 and 16 years are received.

Application to be made to any of the trustees or to the mother superior.

SUSQUEHANNA VALLEY HOME AND INDUSTRIAL SCHOOL FOR ORPHAN AND INDIGENT CHILDREN,

Home Avenue, Binghamton.

Inspected by Inspector Weeden March 10-12, 1903.

Incorporated March 17, 1869.

Objects. To afford a Christian home and suitable instruction for orphan and indigent children, and to secure their adoption into families of respectability.

Governing body.-Board of Managers.

President. Hon. Wm. J. Welsh, Knapp Building, Binghamton.
Secretary.-C. A. Wilkinson, 19 Front street, Binghamton.
Treasurer. John Colsten, 13 Pleasant avenue, Binghamton.
Attending physician.-J. H. Chittenden, M. D.
Superintendent.-Lorne H. Conklin.

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Number of children cared for during the year, 223 (of whom all were supported by public funds); number remaining in the institution October 1, 1903, 109 (82 boys and 27 girls).

Receipts for the year ending September 30, 1903, including balance on hand ($3,374.60), $16,497.36; expenditures, $16,178.41; balance on hand October 1, 1903, $318.95.

Terms and qualifications for admittance.-Orphan and indigent children, healthy and of sound mind, between the ages of 2 and 16 years, committed by superintendent or overseer of the poor, are received.

Application to be made to the board of managers.

HOSPITALS.

BINGHAMTON CITY HOSPITAL, 28-40 Mitchell Avenue,
Binghamton, N. Y.

(See City Institutions, page 728.)

CATTARAUGUS COUNTY---PUBLIC RELIEF.

COUNTY, CITY AND TOWN POOR LAW OFFICERS.
Board of Supervisors.

Chairman, Martin V. Benson, East Randolph. Clerk, O. D. Sprague, Perrysburg.

Town of Allegany.-Thomas F. McMahon, Allegany.

Ashford. Charles E. Stowell, East Ashford.
Carrolton.-C. B. Dugan, Carrolton.

Cold Spring.-John A. Cavert, Randolph.

Conewango. Hon. Martin V. Benson, East Randolph.

Dayton. John J. Volk, Dayton.

East Otto.-Hon. Girvease A. Matteson, East Otto.
Elko.-M. D. Holt, Tunesassa.

Ellicottville.-A. M. Laidlaw, Ellicottville.

Farmersville.-Russell Hubbard, Farmersville Station.
Franklinville.-Charles D. Van Aernam, Franklinville.

Freedom.-E. J. Cheney, Sandusky.

Great Valley. William S. Morton, Great Valley.

Hinsdale.-W. H. Vincent, Hinsdale.

Humphrey.-T. C. Bozard, Humphrey.
Ischua.-W. P. Guild, Ischua.

Leon. Willis P. Keysor, Leon.

Little Valley.-J. H. Wilson, Little Valley.
Lyndon. Alexander Currie, Sandusky.
Machias.-Lyman Gould, Machias.
Mansfield.-E. F. Manley, Little Valley.
Napoli. George A. Champlain, Napoli.
New Albion.-J. W. Watson, New Albion.
Olean. George Quirin, Olean.

City of Olean.

First and Fifth Wards.-August Geibel, Olean.

Second and Third Wards.-Dr. J. Ross Allen, Olean.
Fourth and Sixth Wards.-James H. Homer, Olean.

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