New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-04-19
PERSONAL.

Mr. Frlssoll the assistant OF General Armstrong at
Hampton Institute. has been making addresses IN
Boston behalf OF Indian and negro education lie
IS graduate OF Yale and In his undergraduate days
was prominent In boating circles. lie went To Hamp
ton Institute chaplain some ten years or more ago.
Mrs. Jennie Northern. OF Princeton. KY. died n
few days ago from attack OF measles. she was
40 years old and 1t the first lime she had had
this chd's disease. She leaves daughter, WHO Is
ninety yeurs old.
L. T.. Wolfe State Superintendent OF Public Schools
In Kansas, Is having Il big educational map OF the
State prepared for the State exhibit at the Worlds
Fair. The map. which Is ten feet square. viii show
the exact location OF every one OF the 10000 school
houses Of the state MS well rs the state University:
normal schools colleges and other institutions OF
learning
Miss Clara Il. Palmer who has Just been selected
by the Virginia musical jury TO represent that State
and perform ut the musical convention ut the Worlds
Fair IS young Virginia girl who entered the Peabody
Conservatory OF Music In Baltimore under the In
sructlon OF Professor Courleaner several years ago
and Is now studying In Mr.. llamerik's advan ed
theory classes At the trial before the jury she made
50 decided Il success that the usual private meeting
Of The committee was considered unnecessary The
members At once ana unanimously commencing her
ability and fitness To represent the state In the
musical convention. Marylands committee had pre-
yionSly asked her ID represent them.
The Daughters OF the Revolution. who are gather
Ing trinkets and metals OF every kind be melted
into u great Columbian Liberty bell, have received
link OF gold chain worn by President Lincoln at the
time OF his assassination. 1t furnished by his
son, ex- Minister Robert r. Lincoln.
Sergeant G.. II. Bates. OF Sabrook. H.. on April II
went TO the dome OF the Capitol at Washington with
u silk American flag and salnted the fonr points OF
the compass. 1t the twenty-fifth anniversary OF
his arrival In Washington with that banner after
journey alone. unarmed and on foot, OF 800 miles
through the South, beginning ut Vcksburg The
march undertaken To prove assertion made I'm
1867 that the people OF the south had returned IN
good faith TO their allegiance and that Il man could
safely carry Union flag through the country. When
he reached Nicksburg on his undertaking he was
celvcd with enthusiasm and the women OF the city
made the flag for him.
The Thursday Meeting Club OF Great harrington.
Mass. a social organization OF women. has invited
ex Senator Henry L. Dawes. with his wife and daugh-
ter to attend reception to be given In their honor
the first week In May, and the Invitation has been
accepted. II Will be- held In the town hall. the
largest public hall In town.
Mr. Herbert l.. IrIdgman. of the class OF 'G6.
Amherst College Is one OF the leading candidates for
the vacancy In the Amherst BOARD OF Trustees. Mr..
Brdgman is business manager OF "The Brooklyn
standard Union" and Is known among Amherst
men rs one OF the most earnest and patriotic grad
yates Of the college.