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History of Westchester County, New York, Vol. I

Scharf, J. Thomas, ed. History of Westchester County, New York, including Morrisania, Kings Bridge, and West Farms, which have been annexed to New York City, Vol. I. Philadelphia: L.E. Preston & Co., 1886. 261 words

It must be remembered that nearly an equal amount bus been given in garments, materials and hospital stores, and during tbe past year, also, the Christian Conmiission has had in active operation ■ Society in this village, sending constiintly to the front supplies of clothing and hospital stores. Taking all this into consideration, Sing Sing hw great reason for congratulation that the cry for help fell uot on unheeding eai-8, and that her chiMren have uot been weary of well doing. The number of garments sent away exceed 0000. Several pieces of muslin were sent away by the Woman's Central .Vssociation to be made up ; •od when after battles the calls were urgent, efficient help wa.s rendered by the ladies of New Castle, Pine's Bridge and Pleasantville. It would occnpy too much time and space to thank all who have aided in this noble work, but the nutnagers must express their grateful obligations to the clergy of the village for their co-operation and hearty good-will, and ■bo to the editors of the two papers who have constantly published all their reports and notices free of expense. They also desire heartily to thank Messrs. Tallcot and Burrhns for the use of the rooms for several years. Since the commencement of this society three active and useful managers-- Mrs. NefT, Mrs. Weston and Mrs. Truesdell-- have entered into their rest. Their associates gratefully recall their labors and pleasant comixtnionship. . . While unfeignedly grateful to their Heavenly ^l^ther that war has ended and peace dwells again in the land, it is with