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Show Wealth Well Spent, A current whimsicality of wealth it the gifts of money to Jay Gould's children chil-dren by the multiple-millionaire's mother-in-law, who, on dying, has left a will devising $5,000 apiece to each of hei grandchildren. Of course, only an expression ex-pression of love was meant, yet it seemi ridiculous on the face of it. However, ) learn that the recipients will devote the money to charity, probably to the endowment en-dowment of beds in hospitals. That is a charming fashion with some of our fashionable' fash-ionable' and wealthy women. The income from a donation of $5,000 suffices to support sup-port one bed, and the donor may, if she chooses, designate an occupant. Thus she may, upon learning of some person poor and SLt place the sufferer comfortably comfort-ably in a hospital. The young Gould ladies intend to use their special inheritances inherit-ances in that vrav. New York Letter. |
