New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-08-22
REFORMS AT CHAUTAUQUA.
WISE ADVICE FOR WOMEN FROM WOMEN
.nnpEssEs BY MRS. LIvERMoRE, OF BOSTON;
AND MRS. EWING, OF KANSAS CITY
BISHOP VINCENT ANNOYED.


AND MRS. EWING. OF KANSAS CITY
BISHOP VINCENT ANNOYED.
fsY TELEGRAriI THE TkIBUNE-1
chautauoua, Aug. 2l.-Ths was another busy day
far Chauauquans, and dress reform and cooking were
some of the important subjects that were discussed
Mrs Mary A. Livermore, of Boston, told large
audience in the Amphtheatre this afternoon that no
rnd Of dress reform ought to succeed that sacrificed
The idea of beauty, and Mrs Emma Ewing. OF Kansas
civ told far~slIed audience This morning that no
CONAN ought 10 succeed in life who did not Know
how TO cook good meal Mrs. Llvermore iurther
told her hearers that they ought 10 look as neat ana
nice as possible. for God had made the world beauiu
and overloaded woman with beauty The prominence
yen 10 the dress reform movement here has IeSul'ea
:, many misrepresentation and much that Is ld'sc.
1Ne Chautauqua women arc decidedly against
everything that Is unwomanly, and DO not iol q"
instant believe that women should go In tshS "oou
the streets. The present reform movement i"'
ssaI only with undersafFIs and under garments Una.
impede locomotion and ieopardize health anu mo'
18th any great change in the outer dress b'S"VP
vincent requests that the following statement w
made u, 0,s-cnrf
am very indignant at the emphasis and nsS Spre
sentations that have been put on uSi,l advocates.
ond the extraVagant uttcranccs OF rduen a. ~ any
CbantauQua Is no place for crankS or eA'i
sort lilo, 4, the bic
paTiC =
ncople here Miss Marie Decoa sang Se>',u 4,
songs This was today's programme III -
n, Womans Club meeting, "The Liquor ll"m' ." q,
pootcd n Criminal Classes" by MIS- T. d. p"'i' -
:, Ioris. II a m. lecture, I" The Place OF our Wv
,,er, In tho Adyaure Of Christian Civinza"oh, oS
~, c,,bert DE La Matyr, ex-CongreSsmh OF AAroii
oh,o. . ~ IN lecture. "What Shall we 10 "l''' N"i
nourhtcrs ~ by Mrs. Mary A. Livermore' VI IN
80 . -, lact,,rc "Paris Literary, Socia anu his
,o.,c,i INV Mrs. Julia Ward Howe, Of Boston, p, NJ
60 + : C. round table in the Hall; p H. t"iisht
oonccr, by Rogers's Band; p. No. camp ooiec'I "
Lime with short Addresses songs ec' III 'ne
,,nhuheatre. Mrs LivermOrs address was IN paf1
rs follows ,, o,,or the female
puIIhe The human family the gloom OF serNl5 n
a. England and America in the WIoe I'm =.
thara ANYTHING like attempt az He'g' w =. iha
I'd women on a plane OF eqrlN' lnai'a1s ~ rop
Sott,ns of the earth women bld ny 1000 frai@ht
Sss carry hods Of brick and morUr .h yo,nfalns
W. .ate Stone out Of the Quorre cll3 I4 i
car Aims and carry compost 10 make Ian1 asps r.
N some ages of the world woman ~ S S, 10
- mans wild idOlatry. she VacIIa'eu 49, 80
VI noSnes The true sphere OF woman j. thsI paD sIe
con IN with skill and aptitude w t 4So,Sai,'oe
There 300 OccupaNioiS VpN" ~
that not. ~. ,.,
Chancellor ]. II. Vincent and j. H. Hurourt, prhcr
M, q, the G. L. s c. sail tomorrow from New YORK for
r,rone 10 no gone several months. Chancellor Vim
cnnt;I health is considerably impaired Before leaving
Ssrc no made some pathetic farewell remarks.
To morrow Is Memorial Day and many OF the Grand
Army of the Republic veterans are mere tohlshl
bishop j. p. Newman will deliver the Grafton