New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-10-14

IT,. Tharesa BarcaOw the retiring pies'uei' "i'"
resent vice-presiden,; the secretaries Mrs' ~ :"
ohm Gafney and Mrs. Florence hirkwoou. inc
.,rs- Mrs Maria Mccullough. and Mrs Thad-
Gus B. Wakeman. -
Mrs Hanaford opened the meeting with -"
,,s.sar, words and welcomed the officers individ-
,.uv az che introduced them 70 make their reports
.,.rr,ry az she did so to the way each one hau
,nsn, her summer Mrs. Gaffney. she said haa come
nack 10 them from the Lakes OF Killarney ArS'
V,rkwood had Just returned from the west ahu
M,s Mccullough from witnessing the storms OF
rlhe-on Mrs Hanaford herself has been r-creatlng
N North Tonawanda, Niagara
mo paper for the day. read by Mrs Madeline u
Marion was on "New-Jersey." and compressed Into
i,rv small space a great deal Of Information about
kat interesting little State Its frs: Constitution
He aa.d gave the right OF suffrage TO every citizen
Hale or female black or white. To vue now in New
4ryey Il Is necessary 10 be male twenty -one years
Z age one year resident in the State ana not an
6iot insane a criminal. an alien, United STATES
nicer. or a woman. Quite a come-iown for New
Arssy the Political Study Club thinks
Politically, New-Jersey has been or twenty-four
Pears Democratic. The last time went hePuon
an was In ls72 when General Gran defeated GREE
~ and the next time. Mrs. Motion confidently
asserted will be when Mckinley is eected President
Il the United States His plural.y. the speaker
hsed on careful canvass Of the safe from SusSeA
b Cape May -, St.
In addition to the political histcy OF the STATE stat,
drs Morton also gave some interesting anu Loi,
,arativeIv trivial facts with regcd TO IL Whlcn
greatly amused the club. one was nat tie ma 20 ~
are often called Jersey Blues, Oh account OF lnt
oca;ion within their borders Of Pnceton College
and the intense bueness OF the theios'cai A9'' ~
The club feels as II 1t ought 10 ike a specia, IN
terest In New-Jersey. because itspresident, ~,
Hanaford, is descendant OF Beianlin rs
~hn f-G Ia Colonial
last president Miss Barcaow, az porn NJ, NJ
and II IL the adopted State of itstreasurer' MIS-
the Ds5er on current topics va read BY Dr
Huldah Gum and her sq6jeG trs w coinaee el
Mrs dunn is a firm believer ! the virtues VI
silver OF which she thinks wecant nav .oo
bri IN little purpose before that )und-money au-
dience II We were like Englan she salduJuS :,
gold standard. but the saiyatioroi America "d'
,A discussion ,s o. s0t HEM but could
not hold her own against silye and the ATE, ,rs
Morton was Dr. Gums nominal pponent out; III
reality, the veliest set-to was bween Mrs. MOT
ton and member from ran ,nr no appened TO say
that those wishing 10 have siv coined hau 10
take 100 cents the 'Freasurytof eyery uol, ad
that thsy procured. The memr hatiy asser'eo
the contrary
? They don't" she said.
'sThev 40 retorted Mrs. Morto
Here the club burst into lauRer. and II there
was any further alteration twas not heard
Presumably there was not, Tor Ivy "'s ~, en-,
we've soon observed 10 be laughg WITH the resi-,
Others who took part in the dussion were Miss
Barcalow. Mrs fIanaford. NJ Carney; Mrs
MeCullouch Mrs. Wakeman. Ms Sarah warren
Keller Mrs Kirkwood and Mr. James rairnah
Mrs Fairman said that in sIe OF ueiecl'1 On
here ard there she sure ne club couiu pe
trusted IN stand by honest moy. protection ana
Mckinley and Mrs. Wakeman ,se. AFTER ms re-
MARI merely to let DR.. Gum low tha' she was
nor alone =, - .,
Mrs Mccullough said that Wn she heard the
Arguments of the gold people = was inclined 10
10 silver logic she believed in1onest money.
Mrs. Jennie June Croly has cen commH stoned
BY the General Federation ofNomans 'lups to
write an illustrated history ofie club movement
Mrs Croly has written 70 president OF the
Political Study Club for fas Win regard 10
fhn. 80 .iu lion and IL MaNeSterday resolved