The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-08-07
INTERESTING INFOHMA7ION

The Chicago alumnm Of Ogontz Seminary
have established n lunch room for self-sup-
porting women. where the payment OF ten
cents a month entities any wage-earning
girl or woman to enjoy tho pleasant
rooms fitted up by the association. and
where she may obtain wholesome
lunch at small eXpensc: Two sunny
books musical instruments. and com Portable
appointments Tor lie monday rest. Three or
four mo'nbers OF the association preside over
the rooms. attend to tho loan OF books. play or
sing. give lessons in dancing. and hold in
formal talks on practical or literary SUBJECTS
telcst to women. The, club is now selt-sup-
porting. AMI already tho inspiration Of two
other associations OF the same kind.
or this years graduates at Wellesley eleven
will continue their studies. eight expect to
teach, three ara to travel abroad, three have
elected to live in the college settlement in
livinGton sIloct. three will remain at home.
three g. ont ~ missionaries. two cnter tho
Irn'eeeion 81 journalism. on, is to be doctor.
one = phiInnthropist. and ono will return. to
her estcrn home and distinguish herself by
running L ranch herself
Seven women now hold the place OF reCi-
mental chof In Prussia. and five OF these have
been appointed by the present Emperor. Tho
oldest of these women colonies Is the cX-
Empress Frederick: the latest to be appointed
il tie Queen Regent OF tho Netherlands. The
Impress Augusta Is commander OF one OF the
regiments.
Sister Rose Gertrude has taken up her resi-
dcnce in this country. Her husband. Dr.
Iuetz has commenced the practice OF his pro-
fesson in San Francisco, md tho heroic young
taxing care of her littln child and looking
alter her household in the ordinary woman's
ple OF honolulu she has never received n word
IF prais" or Gratitude. because, contrary to
Of nsr friends she rHmnned
where she was much needed.
Miss Alice Harris.a physician OF Iowa, has
for several months conducted the Method ist
mission Mt Sierra Leone. without assistance.
Mrs. fawcett OF England gives these as her
reas ons for being a politician: - because |
love England and wish to understand tho
causes Of her greatness. and to help. in how
withstand those things that would lessen her
power Tor good in the world. Women suffer in
disturbances. political Numbering and plum
derirE. in common with tho rest o. the COM
mnnity Of which they form part +" he con-
scious OF forming part in great national life.
to know ones Responsibility for helping to
make the present nnh future worthy Of the past
Strengthening influence in the life OF every in
divdunl man or woman.
There was read recently at a woman's club
q letter written by George Washington which
cast slight reflection upon the flia qualities
OF the Father of His Country 1t would seem
that Nine. Washington nlere had suggested
spending tho winter with her distinguishes
son Lecause she was afflicted with the rhcu-
TO which tho son. who has been hel! IN ms a
mode! Tor all sons. replied that rs for her root
mntlsm no would send u doctor. but that il
would be impossible t. receive her at his hon,
for three reasons: First, hhe could not cat al
the table With his guests without causing TO-
. marks from III In; SECOND, il her meals y nc