New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-07-25

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Letters have been received from Mrs James c.
iIendrickson. Miss Mary a. Wills Viola 5. '"
Mrs. w. {. s, and D. I. H.
All poems sent have been filed fer future use,
VIII those who sent recipe for scripture cake SEM
n stamp for r. :. s. pins? All names nave pee"
registered The President-General again requests
that full names be signed TO all communications
Inquircr-The address you wish is No West
FoIrtcenth-si.
Any one wishing cancelled stamps can be sup
piled with quantity by writing to NO looi farH
Place BROOKLYN y. Y. Miss j. Wengenroth, OF
Dlngman's Ferry. Penn. sends this information
\ Well Wishcr--Your poem makes you 4 member
Of the Sunshine Society. Send your full address
With a STAMP SO that a pin may be forwarded you.
j. W. ]. sends pretty poem entitled The Little
Heartsease" by unknown author. with the
suggestion that the pansy be made the club flower
,,he President-Generdl welcomes j. w. j. TO men,
lershp in The Tribune Sunshine Society, and hopes
that she Will send her name for enrolment She
can have gold-washed pin for % cents soNu
gold one costs 50.
Viola S. V.-Send your magazines to Miss Ella s.
Wood Ruth. Schoharie County y. y.
President-General of the T. s. S.: In an issue Of
The Tribune on the Only Womans Page occurs the
little poem, "A Part in the Plan without proper
acknowledgment. Probably the sender did not
know 1t is found in Skipped Stitches, a tiny
but precious little collection OF the poems OF Miss
Anna j. Grannis, of Plainville, Conn a second
volume by Miss Grannis, 10 be called Sandwort'
is to appear this month. have never met the
author but through mutual friends | know he her
Charming especially those in which she reveals her
'0'0 u '''''D''' MISS JULIA S. HoAG.
The Presdent-Genera is grateful for the above
information
Mrs. F. H. Taft sends the following beautiful
verses:
said, Let me walk in the fields.
| said There flowers there"
lie said, NO flowers. but crown
said. but the skies are black.
There is nothing but noise and din.
! And He wept as He sent me back.
There is more" He said; there is sim
said, But the air is thick
I He answered yet. hearts are sick,
And souls in the dark are undore'
| /
And friends will miss me. they say"
| He answered. CHOOSE tonight
| If ] am TO miss you or they
| pleaded for time to be given;
| lie said. "Is ii hard TO decide?
| II will not seem hard in heaven
| George Macdonald.
President General of the T. S. s.: If you can give
me the name of 'shut-in' who is not able TO SUBJ
scribe for The Tribune 1t will give me great pleas
ure to send mine each day. The Tribune Is 100
good paper to go into the wase-ba,cIk<ct: Truly
yours. 80. Mrs VI f. =" - ~ ~ IT. 70
H IsG9 Champ'a'"' O''''''' O'"''''' ~
send The Tribune TO Mrs Williams. whose letter
Is below:
President-General Of the T. s. s.. Do you think
! some r 8 S member would be willing to send me
ans Page or even the column devoted 10 the T. 8
| s. for a fair exchange? or, would some one take
closed find crochet dolly for some one who will
care for IT. Si"e Mfs FERRuAiNcEs E. WILLIAMS
| Westminster. Ncw-London County, Conn
President General OF the T. S. s.: Thank you SC
much for taking the trouble TO acknowledge tho
recent of the flowers. 1t is indeed. great pleas
IRE TO know that one do so little TO make
| any ore happier am also in receipt Of lovely
uttle booklet from Miss Curtiss. OF New-Preston
Conn. through your kindness I think as it was
marked r. s. S. Perhaps some one Is laborinf
un1e. the mistake tina; am "shut-n." On thu
ccrtrary | am in the enjoyment of most excellen
bcaith I'm consequence OF ,ich my capacity FOL
Tho er iovuent OF other things mot the least o
which Is the Only Woman's Page is very great
| I also want to thank you heartily for the card o
nr@escd california ferns from your honorable
fathrr II was very sweet of you to send H.
| shaiI begin 10 think that ! am reaping grea
| deal more than have sown. ! also had a swee
| note from Mrs Coffin in West Ninth-st. New YORK
| Sincerely yours, r-LL'> W.
The following lines. written and composed by
| man eghty-throe years OF age. have been received
| from w Mex T.. Send stamp for pin anC
| orvc full Lame and addrt IS, please.
A CUP OF WATER.
! , Gun of water is little thing
To give A weary. wayfaring man.
| no hiring him 10 the bubbng spring
! .nd bid him drink drink all he
The Master Is willing from us 10 receive
| Smallest OF service we can render and give;
| East orange. y. j. W. Mch' r.
IMPORTANT IMPORTATION.
trosidcrt-Ceneral OF the r. s. s.: | notice in TIL
,rihune Of July lG the lines beginning Il lay m
1orn 70 sleep" The correct title OF the poem 4
.pest" and II was written by Mary Woolsey How
,oud who was born In England In 1892. and died Il
Ney-York In 1854. Her publishers were f. y. Out
| con 4. CO. New-York. II the soldier had then
| under his pillow he copied them and thereb
| ""h,ycd good taste Yours truly.
| ". IL. STURTEVANT, Uartland, VI