The erection of a million-dollar hospital for the use of aged men and women is being planned by the Home of the Daughters of Jacob, according to an announcement made by Mrs. Peter J. Schweitzer, president of the institution. This hospital will be built on a site adjacent to the Home, at Teller Avenue and 167th Street, the Bronx.
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