A survey of the growth of the Brooklyn Hebrew Orphan Asylum in its fifty-seven years of existence, has been sent out to 1,457 persons in Greater New York, the number corresponding to the total wards under the institution’s care, it was announced yesterday. The survey was compiled by Jesse Baar, chairman of the charity ball to be given at the Waldorf-Astoria on April 6.
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