New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-12-07
NETWORK CITY.

Officers o. the Association for Improving the
Condition OF the Poor have sent out invitations 70
attend a conference in the Assembly nan o. the
United Charities building, Fourth-ave ana I"e"-
ty-second-st.. Monday at 4 2. m. george !.
powell who recently conducted the agricultural
INQUIRY for the association will open the con-
ference with a discussion Of these topics: causes
OF agricultural depression, compelling urDaA nj
grafton: depreciation Of the land in the Eastern
and Middle States: effect of improved Transports
ton on land values: necessity OF changes III "5''
cutural methods because affecting city as well as
country ana methods for improving agricultural
methods ana promoting prosperity. There VII
he AN opportunity Cor general discussion Of the
topics and a committee may be appointed 10
t,ka the whole matter under advisement, Cor the
prrpose Of reporting definite lines OF action.
The Charity Organization Society appeals for SS'2'
the amour. needed to make up the entrance Zee oi
an AGED couple. seventy-sevcn ana siXty-iiVe years
Old IN a home They feeble. unable longer TO
earn their support and without relatives or friends
,,bo can aid them They have lived in this city
for moro than thirty years and have an excellent
record as honest respectable persons. hherto se'i
supporting. All who know them speak wen OF
them The society asks for sufficient money 70
provide for them permapenty. Money sent Tor
mis- object to the Charity Organization Society.
United Charities Building. no. io5 East Twenty
second-st. VII be duly ana publicly acknowledged.
Miss Mabel DAVIDSON, one o. Inc pe7t "O''o''
skaters. and Frank Swift have been engaged to
give exhibitions Of trick and fancy skating at the
new Ice Palace Skating Rink. OF which Wolf FAX
is manager. AZ LeX!ngtOn-ave. ana One-hundred-
and-seventh-st. The opening date has been set for
Thursday evening. December T.
The Rev. DR. Madison C. Peters, of the Bloom
inedale Church. the Boulevard and West SHY
eightn-st tomorrow morning il o'clock viii
preach second sermon rs New-York Chris
tian city,
Ata meeting Of the Philolexian Society in room
No. II OF the Law School Building. Columbia col
lege Oh Tuesday evening, J. Perry ordcn viii
deliver an illustrated lecture 'Weimar. the
Homes ard Haunts OF Goethe and Schiller"
The issues from the Bible House in November
were 50 40 volumes issues April /. cl5.2t vol
umes At the meeting on Thursday Of the man
ayers OF the American Bible Society grants were
made of books to the value OF 1921 Many Of these
VIII be clrculat ted in Mexico aud Contra! and South
America.
Exercises in memory OF Octavlus g. Frothing-
ham will be held tomorrow at II 30 p. M ia the
Carnegie Music Hall under the auspices OF the
Society FOR Ethical Culture Addresses Will be de-
livered by Edmund Clarence Stcdman. George
Haven Putnam. Justice George Q. Barrett ard Pro-
fessor Felix Adler
The members and patronesses OF the Students
Club have sent out "A limited number Of invita-
tons for their annual reception. to be held in the
club parlors No. 129 LeX!ng ton-ave. this evening.
from until II. There Will be addresses by the
Rev. Drs. w. II. p. Faunce and Abbott T.. Kit
tredge and William T.. Dodge. There Will also be
music by several artists and members OF college
glee clubs.