Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-03-27
discharged soldiers, sailors and marines of the late

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The membership is steadily increasing, and at
bSens embraces the departments Of New jersey
rennsyIvania California, Illinois, Kansas, with
Prov @RroviGonai departments IN Ohio Delaware and
west virTinla OF these, Pennsylvania claims the
nancially. Illinois points with NJ ' bride 70 the GOOD
WORK enected at the Soldiers Home in Quincy, as
na as 70 sne soldiers Orphans Home located In
m0ny to record Of substantial AID rendered to the
SICK sunerfng ana erring, among those for whom
Mrs. McNeir said to = sr.s renortsr ..r am nroud
Inat was born In Baltimore and had good sense
anu M courage enough to be loyal TO the dear old nag
IN ol-6o. The other, that my love for that nag
keeps me ever In debt to It's defenders and no
service Tor them has ever seemed too hard or too
great Tor me TO undertake
her association had been SO busy ministring to the
wants Oh the body that they had not yet reached
tne question or woman suffrage.
THE LIMITS OF woMANs TNPLuEScR.
Her subject was ''The Limits OF womans In
nuence." Woman, she said, was deemed a neces-
sity OF creation. Until God formed her, man was
Incapable OF consummating the desires OF his
MAKER ano unable to attain the divine gifts In
@ Cenueo tor nlm. Woman's attributes are so numer-
OuS, 50 varied, yet SO self-aSsert1ng, they have
been deemed indescribable All ages and con-
0ltions have acknowledged their existence as
wem we as Inelr Ioice Satan used her ambition in
6@uen @ " wreck world. God honored her purity In
Bethlehem when salvation was sent to that world.
Inc extent OF her power or influence has not yet
bliss. She has dragged him to depths OF shame
and sorrow. AS through woman sin came upon
sarIn e SO through her may we expect Gods king
oon 70 pe established, for her influence began at
creation, and will last forever IL is as broad as
heaven, as vast as eternity
NINE. IsABELLE BoGKLor
Mrs. Shattuck next introduced Nine. Isabelle
Bogelot, delegate and directress OF the prison re-
form work OF st. Lazare, Paris, is strikingy ear
nest worker. Her hair is prematurely white but
ner race carries the roses of health Piercing dark
eyes that can melt with sympathy or burn with
,nqSafes int4 causes are hers that have become
ences IN visiting the women prisoners after their
tralS In the French courts and learning from their
each one on her outlook upon life. Ms BoSeiot
excels In her difficult work, and ranks high among
me tne orave women OF the world who have devoted
read In French, a sketch OF the work in which ner
organization is engaged.
woMfNs HOSPITALS FOR WOMEN
Ednah d. Cheney, president and delegate OF the
New England Hospital for Women and Children.
spoke on the subject Of Hospitals managed BY
and for women" She told OF the establishment of
the hospital and clinical department In Boston.
Speaking Of the hospital and dispensary In Boston.
sne said they never refused aid to unmarried moth
mlgnt oe so directed as TO Oenable woman who has
erred regain the character has rashly thrown
away She told also OF the work OF other woman
they did want them at the cost Of lowering the
standard OF wonan's hospitals
THE FATHERHooD oF GOD AND THE BROTHERHOOD
OF NAN.
Mrs. shattuck said the next topic was mission
airy work, ana to speak for that she introduced
Harriet n. Morris, ex-principal public school No.
80 Brooklyn. The speaker said the public schools
should teach first the fatherhood of God and the
orotnerhoOd or man. When they taught that the
solution Of the great questions OF the century
would De found. She talked without manuscript.
ner conclusions being that there was no such field
IN tne world Tor missionary work that before
public school teacher
MIS- Snattuck next introduced Mrs Amelia 8.
Qulnton, delegate and president OF the Womans
National Indian Association
MRS QUINToN AND THE INDIAN ASSOCIATION.