New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-06-08
WOMgY HANGERS SWORN IN.
SESSION OF THE NETWORK BOARD OF THD
WORLDS FAIR.

Albany, June cspcciaD.-The Assembly parior va
adorned with drsped American flags and potted phnts
to-day. In this hall shortly after noon, seventeen
Of the twenty one women managers OF the etA1o
Worlds Fair Exhibit held their first meeting To-
were Welcomed by Chief Executive OfIccr McNapgn"
ton md Commissioner John Boyd Thacnef. ino
Deputy Secretary Of State, Thomas +. Benedict, was
on hand with The oath-book. Mr. Benedict requesteo
he women TO arise and raise their right hands They
did So and he administered the constitutional oatn.
The hoard then went into secret session 10 organize
The absentees were MIS-. I. Il. lialsey' Governor
Flowers niece; Mrs. Elizabeth E. Minturn, the fr@
American woman TO take degree In an cneiisn con
lego; Mrs. Andrew ID. White, and Mrs. GaspaF Girls
void The following officers elected Presidents
Mn Erastus Corning: first vice-presdent, Mrs. L. "
Waddington: second, Mrs. J. s. T. etmnahan; secre'
ary Mrs. Leslie Pell Clarke treasurer, Miss Frances
Todd Patterson executive committee, Ms' Oea'
SAGE Mrs. Frederick p, Bellamy, Miss Annie hoose-
velt Miss Ca,olin f. DENNIS, ana Mrs. HoWhrd ".
White; committee education Mrs. Andrew %
Wife Mrs. Bel!amy Mrs Strananan Sies ratterSos
and Miss Imogene Howard.
Resou.ions were adopted asking Congress to favor
the proposed change Of date for opening the "orhs
Fair buildings to October 81. At tho meeting ~
morrow Mrs Ralph Troutman, first Vee-presldeht
and Miss susan g. Cook, secretary OF the Womans
Board OF the Worlds Fair, will address the New-fox
board Mrs Potter the president Of the womep's
| National Board. Is In Europe. In the Afternoon o4
Invitation OF Mrs. Dean sage, the managers suendso
q garden party at the beautiful residence Of Mfs'
Sage, at Menands.
| The Worlds Fais Commissioners OF the State q
New York appointed the members OF the Wonene
Board The members from New York and Brooklyn
| ara ~ follows: Mrs. Arthur N. Dodge. No. ~ East
Thirty .fourth-st Mrs. Gaspar Gnswod. No. II West
| Twenty-hrstst. Mrs. L. V. Il. Waddington. No, 80
Fast Ninih-st; Mrs. ii. Waiter Webb Rverdale N. ":
Mss Annie Hemstrong, No. l64 East Twenty 'eighta'
st. and Miss Imoeenc Howard, No. 30 Great JeneAst.
all OF NewYork CITY Mrs. Frederick BeIamy. No. 20
Garden Pace, Brooklyn, and Mrs. J. 5. 7. etranahan'
No. go Unonst Brooklyn; Mrs. Oscar s. straus. No,
~ West seventy fourth ST. and Mrs. Frederick X.
Haisey, No. 10 West Fifty-thrdst.. New-fork City.
Mrs Candace Wheeler, president Of the society VI
Associated Artists No. lis East Twcnty-thirdet. -
at tho head OF the Bureau Of Applied Arts.
The other members OF he board are Mrs. WnAam %
Averel Ogdensburg; Miss Caroline E. Dennis Auburas
Mis-, Maria NJ Love- No. l5i Delaware-ave., BuHaioi
Miss Elizabeth T. Mnturn, Hastings onthe Hudsoni
Miss Frances Todd Patterson, Westfeh; Mrs. Leslie
Peli Clarke Springfield Centre. osego County n. f.s
Mrs. Dean sage, Mcnands, Albany County MIS-.
Charles F. Wadsworth Geneseo Livingston county,
Mrs. Andrew d. White Ithaca Mrs. Howard g. White.
Syracuse and Mrs. Ersstus Corning. Alhsny, n. fs
Mis- Florence C. is the chief clerk and her ems
cinl address Is the Capitol, Albany. n. l.
The New York State Board has set aside $40 900 for
the use OF the women.
NewYork is the only State that has recognized the
eoor,d race by giving representation at the Chicago
CoIumtan Exposition. Neither on the National Com
mission OF 100 members the Board OF Lady
Managers for the United states, consisting OF ilt
members Is there a single colored man or woman.
Belytdere. " j. June 7.-Miss Mary Clark. OF Bel,
videre will represent the WITH Congress District OF
Jersey as fady manager Of the Worlds Columbian
Exhibition She was appointed by the Governor upon
the recommendation Of Worlds Fair Commissioner
schwartzweler. she is a talented young wornan and
niece OF George H. Robson, eX;ecreary Of the Navy.
The contract for constructing the Nsw-iork state
Worlds Fair building mt Chicago has been awarded
to George q. Fuller, Of Chicago. Mt S11,oOO. The
plans call building In the style OF Italian renAs
sancc and Commissioner Thatcher says II Will be the
grnndest one Of the State buildings. The total eoss
Of the building when finished and furnished 1t -
minated will be about Sl25 600.