Directory of Pittsburgh and Allegheny Embracing a General Directory of the Residences of Citizens, Fully Classified Business Directory: Register of Public Institutions, Benevolent Societies and City Government, Directory of the Streets, Secret Societies, School and Churches

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Thurston & Diffenbacher, 1876 - Pittsburgh (Pa.)
 

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Page 33 - Society are: to provide effective means for the prevention of cruelty to animals throughout the United States; to enforce all laws which are now, or may hereafter be, enacted for the protection of animals; and to secure by lawful means the arrest, conviction and punishment of all persons violating such laws.
Page 27 - Regular meetings of the Board of Managers are held on the first and third Tuesday of each month, at 10 o'clock am President— Hugh McNeil.
Page 27 - The general management of the institution is entrusted to a Board of Inspectors, constituted as follows : President— TH Nevin.
Page 31 - The friends of free patients are permitted to visit them at the same hours on Mondays and Thursdays. In case of death they are admitted any day. General visitors are admitted any day, at the hours named.
Page 28 - Young Men's Bible Society of Allegheny County. Object : To distribute the sacred Scriptures, without note or comment, in Allegheny county, and in such counties of Western Pennsylvania as are unable to supply themselves with the Word of God, and to aid the Pennsylvania Bible Societv with its surplus fund.
Page 5 - Koss township, on the west by the Eleventh ward, Woods run road and the New Brighton road, and on the south by the old city line. ELEVENTH WARD. — On the east by New Brighton road, Woods run and Tenth ward line, on the north by...
Page 32 - Allegheny, with the object of receiving and providing for every child in distress, and to receive children whose mothers, depending upon their daily labor for support, are unable to extend to their children that care which their tender years require.
Page 32 - Allegheny County Home. This institution has the care of the poor of Allegheny county, not including the cities of Pittsburgh and Allegheny. The farm is in South Fayette township, on ¡ the Washington turnpike, about eight miles from Pittsburgh. Widows
Page 30 - Applications for the admission of free patients may be made daily at the Hospital (Sundays excepted,) to a member of the Executive Committee, or to one of the attending Physicians or Surgeons. The patient, if able, should, in all cases, apply in person ; if unable to attend, the application may be made by a friend, and, if necessary, the patient will be visited by the attending Physician or Surgeon, who shall ascertain whether the applicant be a fit subject for admission. Admission can only be obtained...
Page 3 - Monongahela river where the old city line juins the same, thence up said river to a point opposite the middle of Miltenberger street, thence in a straight line and along the middle of said street to Fifth avenue, thence along the middle of said avenue to the old city line, thence along said line to the place of beginning. SEVENTH WARD. — Beginning on Washington street, opposite the center of Faber street, along Washington street to Wylie...

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