New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-03-17
APPEAL FOR $3.50. 900.


PROMINENT PEOPLE PREsENT-AN
APPEAL FOR $4,000.
sreat tribute was paid to the Young Women's
cbr,s,an Association in Carnegie Han last night
=, Nos the +wenty-hfth anniversary Of the organiza-
ton and the great hall was filled from pil u uo'"e
liz 90 friends and admirers Nearly 2VVO persons
- Dresent Excellent speeches were deHVered'
and the enthusiasm apparently pouhulesS.
There was some good music by the 'th hes,i''
Rand and the stage was tastefully uecoI"''I'
Relieving the Invocation by the Rev Dr' Lois-
I,arnn.on w Mab,e. as presiding officer in
.oAvood the Rev Dr. D. ]. Burrel VINO SPOKE u
,no association in relation to the home. he re-
,n,nded Young women that there is no higher uest"s
that that Of becoming a good wiie' d i'''''e
"a perfect home woman 49,. -,eetine
Tho Rev. Dr. John Hall addressed the "ee' we
an the subject of the associations reia'i'" - ~
Church. IL. -, the educa-
General Wager Swayne then spoke on NV Assoc,
.ional side OF the Young Womens Chrls''ai' 49,.
a,ton nrefacing his remarks with 'he .,,a,,,s
mat Il was at once on announcement az .,roable
~, contemplating so large a body Vi 80. no
- ,,bo on such a night could not be open ~ -
charge Of being fair-weather CHRISTIANS. rot,,rol
araI maid a tribute TO woman as peins $50 nor
ohomn,on of rights, although ACKNOWLEDGES tho
StIt,,, % throw stone" He re1erreu i" 700
NANNY y, 80 s.udents at Yale numbering A4VV,
-, ,or,bership of the New-horK 0oo'eSs
whi,o Wv, IvoToen's Christian Association '''N
1900. ,., NTH the society. was
Amusements associated VII" a"e ~ II Greer
eve ionic discussed by the Rev IT. ~ ,oos,ro
~ ia. 1--WE are coming 10 learn 'i"' .h,s
he sdiu a. ar, Sometimes we hear that inns
" -, =, n halter world were 1t not lot inc P'
W. 80 The meaning OF this is that 'neio
huneling in these pleasures. IL Is JuS, o" aha, Mr.
7 we're to try TO paint picture Vi Nv Nv wing
1,ogers does here as musical director nv p. g
- %,ooe,ra il an ar. TO be learned, an ART ina -
IN ne
tes Akin 10 this It is the Contemplated
,,-nosa ~ the association TO send worms -
t..,,res etc-to homes Of sickness lot INC P
- t,yal,ds. 10 send the suffering TO the sea
side and country to enjoy the pest anu
OF pleasures-the pleasures OF nature - NJ,
49, &C "tba representative of that large but III
isfhla church which believes that cleanliness rs
49, % GoiIiness" The Colonel was comPelleu ~ ~
wall for the applause to suoslde, anu .nioSt both
among other things: Il am present to-nigne The
I'm my professional capacity anu W ti 80 taken
voung women who invited me must nav oa Ms
;;oe Cor a doctor as / am put down IoI Ielia no
on the associations relation TO hea,h l an an ba
SANITARY Sng' tS Doctor The Colonel then spoke
of many ySung women neglectng 10 tpe hene-
Icial effecfs of the exercises followed by the HVh
beers OF the society in the gymnasium. anu dHf sor
Gated the extension Of calsthenics ms apPe",d ed
aid to establish a larger gymnasium was apPaIiuffa r
Mr. Mabe closed the exercises by an appear io'
$4,000 to extend the work OF tHe l. " O.n,co ~,
feature Of the celebration was the presence, , on
the platform OF large number OF IepIVscII.a.I'tT
women of New-York and BrOoklyn-Womeh pronll-
nent in social and philanthropic circles, ana repre-
senting all the organizations OF these cites luehu
0el with women. their work, interests ana e uucd-
+fonaI institutions. Among those on the platform
ana in the boxes including the oficers OF me SO
cefv were Mrs. Clarence l.. Beebe, president; MISC
N 4 StimsOn vce-president; Miss CunnlngnlaaIn'
Treasurer; Miss Van Buren, assistant treasurer MI
Jaffray recording secretary; Miss Bangs, CORE
Srronling secretary; the following members OF the
Executive Committee: Mrs William i; strong MIS-.
David II Greer Mrs William Jay Schie1eln M,s
Perlee. Mrs Lucy S. cambridge, Mrs. William =
RIodgett DR. Elizabeth NJ Cushier Mrs. w., u
Choate, Mrs ]. c. Croly, Miss Grace NJ DoSdise.
Mrs Mary Lowe Dickinson, the Misses Ely MISS
Adele NJ Fielde. Mrs. j. Henry Harper Mrs. WI
lam Tod Helmuth Mrs. Dunlap Hopkins. MIS-. Klch-
ard Irwin Mrs. Morris X Jesup Mrs Francis HOVE
Johnson Mrs William S. Rainsford Mrs henry NJ
sanders Mrs. Russell Sage, Mrs. A. r. Scnaufner
Mrs Russell Stebbns. Miss c. b. Spence, Mrs NJ T.
Trautman Mrs d. 3. Van Einburgh. Mrs George
Wood Mrs James TalcOtt Of the Ladies CHRISTIAN
Union: Mrs w r. II. Martin Miss DAWSON MISS
TVvckoff Mr. and Mrs d. 3. lveson, Mr.. and Mrs
r a Dornan Dr. and Mrs. William X. Otis, Mrs
Trowbridge Miss Warrg.
Among the prominent the platform were
Mayor Strong Abram S. Hewitt, Samuel sloane
Francis Lynde Stetson, Salem II. Wales. Charles
I,oring Brace. John Crosby Brown John d. Rocke-
Teller William Rhnelander Stewart Roswell +;
Flower Jacob a. Riis. Dr.. Andrew H. smith! ana
the Rev. Drs. Morgan Dix, Howard Dufiield and
r. s. Macarthur.