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Show lOT IMST CI '! fMBGARTDl WORK IS SHOWN Nursery MaKes Good Begin-nlntf Begin-nlntf ; Classes Will Soon Be Opened. Mothers living on the weet side, who have previously left their children to run all day n the streets while they worked, may now leave their little ones m the rave of kind, pedant. Indulgent woman. Mrs. Catherine D. Lain, who la the matron of the new free kindergarten and day nursery at T5I Weet First South street. The work le backed by the Federation Fed-eration of Women's Club and la progressing pro-gressing steadily. ... . , The Institution has men started about three weeks, and already over fifty have been enrolled for the kindergarten, which will open August z. while the day nursery nurs-ery has. In . the short space of tniee weeks, made a moat promising beginning. A woman who thoroughly understands the less fortunate children, who can gain thelifjlove. who can Inspire obedience from them and wield them from their thoughtless, uncouth ways to be gentle, swMt. respectful, la Mrs. Lain, who for five years waa the matron of the school for the blind In Ogdeo. If the children are dirty and grimy from racing In the streets, when the mothers leave them at use kindergarten, they will be well scoured and aitlfed In dainty little slips and lumpers, ahould this be needed. Entertainment of an Instructive nature will be afforded by the excellent system wMon-Meay-llw-wW-omBJoy m the kindergarten work. In the dainty bright room where the school work will go on Is a piano, and the little ones will be taught many songs. At noon a wholesome, appetising meal will be served, nothing but the purest milk and food products obtainable being Uan aorta of diversions and exercise In the open air will h enjoyed by the children chil-dren at a regular time, when the wings, sand plies, teeter totters and other childish child-ish delights, soon to be Installed on the rounds, will be the favorite Indulgences of a dayi routine. ' There will be ample space for a good romp, even after the 1600 addition to the main building la erected, work on which will atari very shortly, nr. Robert C. Oemmell will visit the school MveraJ times a week and M i s Roes Korous-- trained nuree of St. Mark hospital, will assist Mrs. Lain a part of every day. Mis Koroua haa done much good already al-ready In thla city, bettering in many homes the conditions which tended toward making the child a delinquent. Many parents on the west side have expressed a keen appreciation of this long needed Institution, but a few, whose children are perhaps In the worst need of such dally care, do not quite grasp the fact that their Jlttle ones need more attention and car than they get at h0The free kindergarten and day nursery will be open every day except Sunday from a. m. to p. m. A charge of 10 cents a day will be made for the nursery asrvtce when the parent Is able to pay It. |