The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-07-03

IN kNlNINA1 TINT MIS- AauAal NAa HNA
aided With heart and hand.
The Woman's Club. OF Denver. now
numbering some 600 members. has az
ia president Mira. ;. II. Platt. a woman
Of infinite tact ard grace also a hnishei
rlfliamentaran. Il Is grave matter
OF doubt 10 the 600 women who fort
nightly come under her sway. as 10
whether the speaker presidea as we'll
over the deliberations at Washington
a. does this efficient woman over Tho
the club women Of Denver. This body
Of women Is doing much practical work
outside Of mental development: tho
members are reaching out into many
paths. One OF their great aims is 10
raise fund with which 10 build home
which viii house, not only the Women's
Club. but the Y. NJ. c. A. as we'll. A
committee Of men and w0men--for the
antipathy between men and women,
which Is said to be as old as the world
Is dead letter between the intelligent
men aud women OF Colorado have
taken the matter under consideration.
They calculate that $4,000 will be re-
quired TO erect and furnish building
which viii be sufficient source Of In
come 10 pay the current expenses Of the
institution. and under the able leader
ship Of Mrs. n. p. Hlli. the club women
have undertaken 90 raise this money.
This building is especially neediul In
Denver. where 70 many women come
from great distances. strangers IN a
strange land. snany In search Of work,
more In search OF health. This the
women realize and aim to an the want
Ex-senator Tin was the first TO write
his name upon the list. generously con-
tFibutlng 5000
Tho WOman's Club has also opened a
school where drossmaklng Is taught by
competent instructors These lessons
are free 10 all those who are unable 10
pay. A cooking school Is 10 be opened
at an early date
Mrs. ~ p Hin. who Is In charge OF
the department Of philanthropy Of thia
club. Is the wife Of ex-senator Hill. Mrs.
Hlll Is well known east and west az a
woman Of great culture and marked
ability. She Is an Acknowledged social
leader. whose great wealth Is a means
Of happiness 10 an with whom she
comes IN contact. and In her generous
hands Is an untold blessing Mrs. Hill
was the founder OF the free klndergar-
tens Of Denver. and has worked unceas-
ingly until they are established In
every par, Of the city. She is also Colo
radios Mount Vernon Associations
regent.
Among the women OF Colorado none
b more prominent than Mrs. J. l.. Me
Neil whose able paper read al the state
federation upon The Child and he
State" Is filled with timely suggestions
for future legislation. Mrs. Mcneil II
the president OF the Daughters OF IN,
Revolution In Colorado. and 10 doinf
much to foster patriotism She Il The
daughter Of a conservative pennsyl
yania house. and with her clear. IN.
errinf Insight into the practical ant
public affairs OF llie she m.ngles N,
conservatism Of her noble foremothers
In sympathy with all progression. On,
a woman Of refinement and culture. 4
Mrs A. W. Mcintyre. the wife OF ihl
governor OF Colorado. Mrs. Mcintyre 4
the daughter Of the late william sidne.
Johnson. cf New York. She was TeareD
and educated In Connecticut. coming q
Colorado In 1876. She Eusiains viii
dignity ald character her position q
the wife OF the chief executive.
Prominent IN this woman's era and Il
the progressive life OF the west l. Grac
Espy Patton. professor OF English d
the Colorado Agricultural College. a
Fort Collins. and editor OF The Colorad
Woman. published In Denver. PROBES
scr Patton vas bora in Hartstown. Pa
but has been a resident OF Colorad
since she was . years old. She gFadu
a,ed from the state college In 1SS5, wit
The degree OF bachelor OF science. afto
which she served as instructor at IN
Agricultural College for six years. 1
1891 she was elected professor OF EMS
lish In the same Institution. which %
siiion she nov Glla Professor Pa 20
does much journalistic work. also muc
club work In Denver. aud Il an arden
suilagsi. being Al present safe audlto
OF the Suffrage Association. She Il
3 democrat In politics. and the pres
B dent OF the Woman's Democratic Gu
Of Colorado.
At the meeting Of the Colorado Sui
frage Association held In Denver jar
g Mre. 7. NJ. Patterson. one OF Cole
/ radios most intellectual women. va
elected It's president for 'g6. and Mr.
Byron l.. Carr. OF Longmont, the vii
Of Attorney General Carr. was elec,e
FIRST vice president Miss Elizabeth u
ham Yates. OF Maine. Is now giving
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