New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-12-20
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The Vegetarian Society Is 10 meet at NO q
West Fcrty-second-st. tomorrow at p m when
'Bywavs Of Vegetaranism will be discussed
4 lecture on Barriers to Immortality" will be
given by T. r. Prater before the Aryan Theo-
sophical Society No lA Madison-ave.. this even
ing at s:l5 O'clock
The Association of Principals OF Girls Grammar
Schools will have the presentation Of memorial
10 Miss Salome Purroy at Grammar School NO oS
at 2 y. m. tomorrow. and the presentation OF
memorial to Miss Letitia Matthews at Grammar
School No 80 at p. m Tuesday
At the entertainment following the installation
of the officers of John A. Dix Post No 1885, which
Is TO be held at the Tuxedo the evening OF
January = Miss Josephine Sable will sing The
Star-Spangled Banner and an elaborate pro-
gramme will follow.
Richard G. Boone. president Of the Michigan
State Normal School. will lecture before the New
York City Teachers Association at the Normal
College tomorrow at p. m. on Education and
the Institutions.
The Iinnaan Society will meet at the Museum
of Natural History on Tuesday at p. m. Sew
eral interesting papers will be read
At the annual election Of the Schnorer Club OF
Morrisania held on Friday. the following officers
for 1897 elected President Henry c. Schrader;
vice-president. Charles j. Haberstroh: recording
and corresponding secretary. John Osborn; imam
cial secretary Joseph Liebertz; treasurer. Adam
T. Dienst: Board OF Directors. Bernard c. Murray.
William Ebling and Albeit Behnng: Finance Com
mittee Frederick c. Fischer. Paul G. Decker and
Charles Pfueger.
Acknowledgement Cuff OF the District-Attor-
ney's Office started for Denver Friday night
10 bring back Henry NJ Arms;ead who was ar
rested in that city Friday on an Indictment
found here Thursday, based on a complaint made
by Thomas Taylor old farmer of Midway.
Penn. that Armstead swindled him out Of 10000.
Rabbi Silverman addressed large congregation
yesterday morning In Temple EMANUEL Fifth
ave and Forty-third-s,.. on the subject OF THE
Religion of Duty"
The Prejudice Against the Jew" will be DR..
Madison c. Peterss subject this evening at Bloom
ingdae Church. the Boulevard and Sixty-eighth-st
Chief Conlin late yesterday afternoon preferred
charges against Captain Sheehan for neglect Of
duty in falling to suppress policy in his pre-
c.nct. The charges were approved by Commits
sioner Grant. who IL chairman Of the Committee
on Rules and Discipline. and they will come up
before tho Board tomorrow for its approval
Professor John F. Weir director Of the School
OF Fine Arts In Yale University delivered Illus
trated lecture entitled "A Day In Venice" at the
Metropolitan Museum OF Art yesterday. The pro-
fessor by means Of his stereopticon. took his
audience 10 the Venice OF to-day. and as he
showed them different places OF interest. gave
historical description OF each. His lecture through
out one Of intense interest, and was listened
10 by a select audience.
Dr. Arts Iichtenstein, Of the American Mission
20 the Jews announced yesterday afternoon after
his sermon on Searching the Scriptures" which
was delivered to a large audience In the rooms OF
the Mission No. 424 Grandst.. that at the gather
ing tonight I'm the rooms he would have some
thing to say about Hermann Warszawiak and
the action Of the New-York Presbytery. DR..
Warszawiak is at present preaching out Of town.
The Charity Organization Society Acknowledges
with many thanks the following additional
tributions in behalf OF the young woman crippled
by rheumatism: "A Friend and "F. #. l.. L' SIS
each: &C l.. d.. ," u. b. j. Mrs. b." "E A. N"
and "w" $40 each: Mrs. J. b. Gibson ~. II. A."
H. r. Wood "A. NJ. S." Mrs. Remsen. Miss Fanny
Remsen Miss NJ. T. Remsen. IL" 81. G. ~"
J. F. Thompson. I'll. NJ" IN S. j." "R," "a
fellow sufferer" and "A ii. j." s. each: e ]. B.,
M .""S. F. C.. 90 Manhattan and ct. d. X"
g each As sufficient money has now been re-
ceved for this case. no further contributions will
be required
The New-York Churchman'S Association will
have a meeting and luncheon at Clark's. in Twen-
ty-third-st.. tomorrow.
1t was reported yesterday that the German Look
Ing Glass Plate Company. which has controlled
the American market in German looking glass
plates since its organization in July 1890 had de-
cided to go into liquidation None OF tho officers
of the company could be found TO confirm or deny
the report.
son of a baker. living at No. GIG West Forty
eighth-st.. was taken from the North River yes
terday. The child had been missing since Thurs
day morning. when he last playing In
the street with some othor children. 1t is sup
posed that he wandered down to the pier at West
Forty-eighth-st. and fell into the water
The Dwight Alumni Association held a meeting
In the Carnegie Hall building last night. George
Chase presided and Jury trials were discussed by
those present.
A convocation Of Gamma Chapter OF the Phi |
Beta Kappa Society will be held at Clark's In |
Twenty-third-st.. tomorrow evening Dr. Charles |
A. Doremus, Of the class of 1870 will read a paper
entitled "A Page from the Chemistry OF To-day" |
Supper will be served.
In the year now ending $40 babies and 73s home
less mothers have been cared for In the New-York