New-York tribune., 1891-03-08
THE Y. ". e. A. CONTENTION,
PROCEEDINGS AT THE SECOND DAYS SESSION
IN PoUGHKEEPSIE

PROCEEDINGS AT THE SECOND DAYS SESSION
IN poUGHKEEPSIE
pouohkecpsle March (special.-The second days
eoss,n ~ the Young Women's Christian Association Vi
the stnte was more largely attended than the hrs le
repors Of representatives from various associ''io
throughout the State showed the interest taken III .
work Miss y. Stcarns repre'ented the sSso'l"uon
attached 10 Vassar College. II Is composed ol io'
enlcrs half the students Of the college belonging 10
II II sends yearly scholarship to the Hampton
Nt.so, ~ cost OF SO annually. II also sent forty
drossed dolls to a flower mission. The NewDurB as
,ociation has 2G5 active members ana 10 pay
members; the Poughkeepse association NUMBERS ico
and has attached TO IL the society Oh 'he hihe
daughters numbering 100. Elmra mas l'o hicino0ts
schenectady pa and u library OF l'o Voiu'hcs' Ii
mir, College association nearly 100 members syracuse
University 17o Cornell University 40. OF ~hich l4o
ton, ~ the college; Fanklindale seminary large
hin with seven Bible bands; Lima, 80 mem
hors with three Bible bands, and FcIona' ~ HeNh'
bers All Of the associations have classes IN oooN'
t,epinc dressmaEing, cooking German Iedcins CHI
brodery etc -. ., o,o,
Mrs r. r. Morse presented report OF the general
.,, ,brouqhout the state, and recommended the ee'
,hrhmcut Of associations in all womens colleges ana
boo,s and urged all associations TO send large oSie
.t,s "a thc international Convention, winch ls 10
-. -. scran;on Penn, in April The secretary
,ss Emma Rccder presented her report WHICH sho"eU
yrcat increase OF the work throughout 'he H.aeo'
p,rs on various subjects were read by Miss r. haii'
- syracuse University Miss sawyer OF Lima NI,s
uonr,stta Wheeler OF Pousilheepsie; MISS NJ. t. VII
h,r of Elmira Miss Richmond, Of Emlia College ana
>ti. Cora rarr of Chicago Miss stearns, OF |assar
,oilccc read paper on some Dncullies W DC VNcr-
CANA In College Association Work.
Among the delegates present are MIS-. e. H. fowier
and Miss Annie West OF schenectady MISS l.. i'oSo
aud Mis-, Dornan OF Vassar College; Miss Nellie Lewis
and NJ l.. Lockwood. OF Cavcrack; Genera Uwyhe'
lille : smith. Georgana Atwood and Cora VI BOW
man Of syracuse University: Miss May l. "iikihsoh'
Mrs O. NJ Cleveland. Miss Il. >. Anderson MISS Aiioo
pIer,on Miss Annie Cavanaugh, Miss = >. kimoali h>'
" ". Gram. Mrs John Hilton, Miss jennie "ouuy'
Mrs John Chapman, Miss Frank Rltcme Miss . Nv
NalIy Miss Annie H. IIiggnson. Miss Augusta LeIne, I
Mrs Charlie, J. Lawson. Miss Bertha iidVor; H.iss
annie N0ncll Miss Clara wilkins. Miss Libbic nmtr ,
MIS- Ncttie Watts, Of Newburg; Miss Matue ulauon
and Miss Tillie r. Warning Elmla Mise Anna VI,
rrne Miss Anna l.. Hardy, Elmra college Mss io
r. Vail Mrs George Ii. Page COhOes MIS- % LymSaa VSa
iIouchtGn Miss r. f. Morse Miss kecder' new lV.n
Miss SAWYER syracuse: j. q. Dlttes. j. e o9I'ua,u a
! : Vnn Cleft >. c. Shafcr VI. X McCoru; ~ r.. i nu,
nhy and c Augusta Goodalc, NewOurG inn cse.ins S
he DELEGATES held a large meeting ihey VIII aPPy.l
~ tho various churches tomorrow. fareWcil ScINoo
viii be held in the Baptist Church tomorrow evening