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By 1884, the Daughters of Charity in Buffalo ran four hospitals: Sisters of Charity hospital for the sick, St. Mary's Infant Asylum and Maternity Hospital for orphans and unwed mothers, Providence Retreat for the mentally ill and Emergency Hospital, which opened in 1884. [15] The Diocese of Buffalo took possession of Emergency Hospital in 1954.
Starting in 1932, the Catholic Social Welfare Bureau controlled admission to St. Vincent's, as well as placement of older children leaving the asylum. [2] By 1945 St. Vincent's had admitted 7,315 children and 2,782 mothers, and had a staff of nine sisters. [2] St. Vincent's was closed in 1958, a result of changes at the State Welfare Department.
The Saint Mary's Orphan Asylum housed at that time 93 children (ages 2 to 13) and 10 sisters. The hurricane arrived quietly on September 7, 1900. The full force of the Galveston Hurricane of 1900 was not felt until the next day, September 8, and began to erode away the sand dunes that surrounded St. Mary's Orphanage.
Martensdale-St Marys Community School District is a rural public school district headquartered in Martensdale, Iowa. The district is split between western Warren County and eastern Madison County . Communities in its service area, in addition to Martensdale, include St. Marys and Bevington .
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Dorchester is an unincorporated community in northwestern Allamakee County, Iowa, United States. It lies along local roads just off Iowa Highway 76 , north of the city of Waukon , the county seat of Allamakee County. [ 1 ]