New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-11-12
PETOLTTION1RY DAUGHTERS.
MRS CAROLINE LONG BARTLETTS NINETY
FOURTH BIRTHDAY CELEBRATED

The New-Jersey Society Daughters Of the Revo-
luton. opened the seasons proceedings last
week by reception. given at the residence
OF Mrs. Louis DE Blos Gaison. No. 1903 Henry-st'
Orange. The function was largely attended by
members OF the society and the guests included
the presidents OF the wOmen's clubs in every town
where the society has chapter. and also repre-
sentatives OF other patriotic organizations.
The rooms were tastefuy decorated with flowers.
the socety's colors appearing In the blue vases
led with yellow chrysanthemums The regent,
Mrs \. ". Bray, assisted by the other officers OF
the society. received the guests upon entrance. A
pleasant feature connected with the occasion was
that also celebrated the ninetyfourth birthday OF
Mrs Caroline Long Bartlett. member OF the So
cety and "origna, Daughter" Mrs. Bartlett
IL the daughter Of Moses Long. Massachusetts
soldier who served three years In the War OF In
dependence under General Lee. Flowers in profu-
sion were sent 20 this birthday child" and, on
behalf OF the general society Miss A. W. Sterling,
first vice-president presented Mrs Bartlett with 4
handsomely engraved parchment certificate or nom
orary membership in the Daughters OF the Rev
outon. the first awarded TO real Daughter. Mrs.
Bartlett, who is as bright and active in mind as
though she numbered but three score years, was
deeply touched by the remembrance ana uttered
her thanks through her daughter. Mrs. Gallson;
After this pleasant incident the guests enjoyed a
fine musical and literary programme. Mrs. L. Louis
charming solos and Miss Cobb played Liszt
rhapsody Mrs. Joseph p. Geran, Of Brooklyn.
ship and Marriage In Revolutionary Days, depict
ing the woong Of her greatgrandparents just after
the war Mrs. Henry Sanger Snow, president OF
the general society. made short spirited address,
full OF suggestions for patriotic work Al the con-
clusion of the programme refreshments were
served.
Among those present Mrs Henry Sanger
Snow. president: Miss Alkaline w Sterling. first
vice president; Mrs. l.. Holbrook recording secre-
tary Miss V: $. Sterling, corresponding secretary
Mrs Joseph j. Casey, registrar, Mrs Charles IRAN
els Roe. Mrs Joseph =. Geran, OF the general So
cety. Daughters Of the Revolution; the State OFF,
A Florence
Rand. vice-regert Mrs. Edward F. Church, record
ing secretary: Mrs. George Emery Adams, corre-
spending secretary; Mrs q. b. Crater. historian;
Mrs Louis -. Gason. treasurer; Mrs. A. NJ. Bur
It's Mrs Richard Russell, Mrs George Hodges,
regent OF the orange Chapter; Miss Gertrude Dur
yee, regent OF the Farvew Chapter; Mrs. l.: K.
Miller. regent Of the Englewood Chapter: Mrs.
Charles Robbins. regent of the Summit Chapter;
Mrs II. A. Strohmeyer. yice-regent OF the Mont
clair Chapter: Mrs j. X. Rand. Miss +. b. Rose
wear. Mrs. F. D Kelsey Miss Belle Ward. Miss
Gail Treat Mrs Gabriel Furman,, Mrs. A.. l.. Brad
shaw, Mrs. l.. Louis Chairman, Mrs. r. l.. Smith
Miss Caro- Galson, Mrs. J. c. Van else. Miss Julia
Littell. Mrs. S d. Condict, Mrs. Trlppett. Mrs. c.
". Is. Cushing Mrs. J. w Scott the Misses Rus
sell. Miss Alice Burtls and Mrs. f. b. Carter.