New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-11-13
MOUNT HOLTOKE ALUMNAE MEET.
DISCUSSING COLLEGE SETTLEMENTS AM
WOMEN'S WORK.

DISCUSSING COLLEGE SETTLEMENTS AND
wOMEN's WORK.
The Mount Holyoke College Aumnac OF NcwNork'
BroolJyn aud Nev-Jersey met Yesterday at the filoi
Avenue Hotel b. transact business connected WIN
tlcir association TO have luncheon together anu 10
spend some hours in social intercourse, and IN Nc
calling and renewing college Interests About l'o
aiumnae present, representing many graduating
classes all entering with spirit into the exercises
which looked toward the welfare OF their alma mater
md the Development OF higher womanhood. Inc
occasion both profitable and enjoyable nus'-
ness session he'd at II a. m at when reports
OF committees lcad and routine work was ooh''
The most important report was that OF Mrs t. j.
Shepard upon college settlements In when DOM
graduates and undergraduates Of Mount Holyoke have
recently become interested.
There are three settlements at present at New
York. Philadelphia and Boston. Each settlement Is
IN a tenement house district. a house t. fitted up
and placed in charge OF head worker who has for lef
assistant Young women who willing to live ana
labor the poor and ignorant In order 10 hit
them mp Il possible. 10 higher level. Mrs HhepS"
described the good work that is being done by the>"
settlements especially at the New York headquarters
In Rvlueon-st and urged the claims Of the as'ocia-
ton 10 popular snppirt. ANY person may become
a member Of the association by paying an annual
Zee Of g.
A .ocla hour followed the business session and
1t O'Clock luncheon was scrN ell III the DittAiS lV'Hi'
,uong the guests al the luDchcon were Mrs. virginia
rernune Mr.. Charlotte Emerson Brown. Miss l. IT,
Ie Row. Madame iIyacnthc IOysOn, Mrs. Kate p''h
Clark Mrs, Helen II. EacNis Mr., NylvanuS Reed
Mis-, Elm &. Parsons Dr. Grace Pcckham. Mr..
MARGARET T. Snng-ter. Mr. Calvin Patterson ana IN
fc,,or IlodAn- ot wellesley. The subjects ot IN"
.asis AID addresses after the luncheon were all ap
prO.iiac I, the anniversary which has recently boon
celebrated especially empha-ihne the part which
Ia and Dc t
o. tn, country The toast. AMI speaker, wee e., i'l
lows: The Tororunn,r- and Followers ~ Columbus
Mr.. S,lvauu. Feed Why Homo Isabella Miss
Fu, G. Parsons. "Our >hair in the Legacy o! 'oluW
I'm" Mss Helen H. Blchu-. Women ia the Home
Ms Mar-arr r. ,1u-,tcr. Women I'm the PROBES
ions" D.. Grace = cliam; Women in Lt'atur''
MIR. Knic tp.pu Clark. "N Women In Journalism
Mrs Terlurc. Women in Clubs MI charlotte
Emerson Brown Women in PAl,n,hropy" Ms u
Row. The mL-c consisted Of piano duet, By Mrs
,lepard AID vi MIuy. and vocal solos 10y MIS-
En- / W. Lawllr.
The reception committee were Mrs. W II. Hooc'
Mr. Tobla, New NJ. Theodore G. WILLIAMS. MT.
William Ferguson. Mrs !. l.. Clark, Mt. II, j.
MALLORY NJ JOAN : White MI, L>da Day Miss
Marion T.. west ana NJ. T.. \. Atw"U.
Th. officer. = tlr association are MISS N.r.ol'
morrill,. 81 hrooai}n, president PR. !. y. W.
more Mis- J. j.. wilson Mr.. Henry :. li"uf-t3n.
Mr., T. A. Gtowu. Mr.. William trgI.ou' N>,
rllou G Par.on. Mr.. &. \. >ec"y. 81 Nov York,
Nr~ Tobias Scw Nl,. -. T.. Bo'd Nh. W. II. huol'
Nil, Anna &. Cantfcll. vi. Clara X Cotton "
VI j. Brink. oi Hroos'yn. Mr.. II. u. Carter. Mr..
g. " Dorunu au1 Mr.. j. l.. beaumont 81 N'W-
Irr..y vice. president. The next meeting VIII b"
held in March or Aprl.