Bulletin Volume 5-7 (Paperback)

This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1902 Excerpt: ...of the city and of the nearby towns. Maestro Vecchione, who has shown himself a good organizer, leader and composer, expresses himself as satisfied with the progresa of his musicians and looks forward to a bright future for the Hull-House Italian orchestra. The "Orchestra Association" numbers about fifty members, almost all Italians, who assist the orchestra by a payment of $3 per annum, which entitles them to two tickets for each of the eight concerts of the year. NINETEENTH WARD IMPROVEMENT ASSOCIATION. This association which with just pride can point to more and more streets in the ward which have been paved through its agitation' and effort, has held various business meetings at Hull-House during the summer and fall. One public meeting which was addressed by Judge Edward P. Dunne, on the subject of Municipal Ownership, was well attended, not only by members of the association, but by many of their friends. The officers are Dr. Gfroerer, president; Paul J. Moran, treasurer; Wm. Gleason, secretary. STERILIZED MILK STATION. For several years Hull-House has sold Pasteurized and sterilized milk during the summer months. Last summer owing to the fact that a central plant was established under the direction of a milk commission, Hull-House became one of twenty stations and was able not only to sell more milk than during any previous summer but to become a permanent station. Whole milk was sold as well as four formulae of Pasteurized milk, and barley water. The sick babies were visited daily by Dr. Crosby. The number of bottles of milk sold at HrdlHouse from the opening of the station July 1st to November 1st, inclusive, was 32,398; many of these were on recommendations from the neighboring physicians. Through the co-operation of the Chicago Tribune, ...