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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-12-21
INITIATION READINGS.

Miss Nabelle Biggart. known through her char
actcr renderings Of condensed dramatizations of
George Elots Adam Bede." Victor Hugos Les
now concentrating her efforts in New-York and
the cities in the immediate vicinity. The platform
work has long been Identified with social. educa-
Uo1al and phlanthropic societies. 1t a rainy
night when II : Biggert gave. last week. at the
Chapel Of Good Hope I'm East Fifty frst-st., her
condensed dramatZation OF Adam Bede." In
place Of orchestra Mrs. James McNamee played
The scores OF the dramatizaton the plano. The
same entertainment. with the addition OF organ ac-
compartment, was given on Wednesday evening at
Or. Arthurs church. Similar to this work is that
Phclps's book "A Singular Life. and she has just
completed and given Mrs. Amelia Bars knight
OF the Nets" on this occasion the Woman's
String Quartet Of the Ladies' Orchestra gave sew
eral numbers Introduction. and played the
scores for the whole.
Miss Bggart is a Newly Yorker. but traces her
genealogy through iustrous families OF Scotland
and England. one side claiming close relation
ship with Thomas Carlyle. and also Jane Porter,
the author OF Scottish Chiefs" AS a student at
literature that she gave up mathematics 10 devote
her time TO these but later on took up the less
lntercs ing branch and mastered that also. In
PHILADELPHIA Che pursued course In oratory, and
I'm this city studied under tho best masters OF the
dramatic art. Having finished her course OF self
prescribed study. she taught for a while in Cleve-
n nd. Ohio. and also in Colorado. The last six
years have been devoted TO travelling during which
limo data has been gathered for a descriptive Illus
trated book. to be brought out under the name Of
terc,ts in the United States will be specially
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-12-21
MONEY FOR SUNSHINE.

r s sent check ,or g 10 be used FOR the Little
Mothers Christmas Feast. Mrs VI. j. s, Of Peeks-
XIII incloscd a two-lo'iar bill IN A note, IA which
she says: This IS TO help make little Christmas
sunshine for 'shut-n.' % Elizabeth MAIDEN,
o, Garden city. sent 50 FOR tho sunshine Mission.
saying. Il have great faith in the power Of mis-
sions elevate and reform the tastes Of Hide emil
dred." Madison" sent S for the Little Mothers
and s FOR tho mission. VIII Madison please send
name ana address for enrolment. j. r.. BuruI
81 for the Sunshiners. did also Bessie Grant
Badges have been forwarded. ana these now mem
bers are heartily welcomed into the society
A check for t2 Il came from HightstOwn. y. J.,
accompanied by the following charming note:
Dear Preston General Of the 7. s s.: inclose
2 check for tl2 70. the proceeds from fair held IN
my paror tins afternoon hy four Httle r. s > mem
b.rs. LYDIA +. Bennett. Helen Allen. Beatrice
Frank n and Paul MitcAeu. for the Little Mothers
Christmas und or for You 70 use as you think hest
in T. s g. work.
hope Tho GIT may carry IA much sunshine with
e he hi ir'n had pleasure In working for H..
think they deserved mu'h credit. Cor one Is only
ten years old. and the rest put nine
Hoping thHt evoTy l. lie MOtIcr ard every
"Sunshrs'' member may nave very Merry Christ
mas. ! remain. yours sincerely in r. !. 5 work
Mrs. GEORGE n. FRANKLIN.
High's'0wn y J.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-12-21
THE WALDORPA sTORIA SELECTED.

The Harlem Philharmonic Society has decided 10
give It's concerts this in the grand ballroom
OF the Wa.dort-Astora. on the evenings OF January
: and February ls The afternoon rehearsals will
take place AT the Harlem Opera House on the pre-
ceding days. The list Of boxholders for the As
.oria concerts is as follows: Mrs. Thomas H. New
man, Mrs J. Jarrett Blodgett, Mrs Ashoei P.
Fitch Mrs. Seabury c. Mastrik, Mrs Charles F.
MacLean. Mrs. William A. Sherman Mrs John
Il simpson. Mrs. Charles H. Townsend. Mrs orr
son B Smith Miss Mabel Grail Mrs James Wood
Mrs Charles r. Treat Mrs. Edwin ". Inslee Mrs.
Thomas Jacka Mrs. Frank p Bugbee Mrs W
Rensselaer, Lloyd. Mrs w. S. Gray, Mrs. William
Il Beal Mrs Thomas F. Gilrov Mrs George Wood
Jewett Mrs John Mclaughlin. Mrs Enoch
Currcr Mrs. u. Phoenix Ingraham. Mrs. g. NJ
Kaeppel. Mrs. Hamilton Higgns. Mrs: John J.
burton Mrs George Wuppermann. Mrs. George
R.st. Mrs George T. Chattillon Mrs. Isaac Mills
Mrs r. q. Brandon Mrs A T. Ryker. Mrs " f.
Mrs Fitzgerald T1sdall. Mrs Henry A. Topnam
Mrs william @. Brady. Mrs. Edward G. Wells.
Mrs Casimir Fabrique and Mrs. Sidney B. Mills.
At the next morning musical on Thursday morn:
ing January D. Mr. and Mrs. George Hensche Will
civ a recital
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-12-21
THE HUNGARIAN CHRISTMAS TREE.

On Christmas Eve the Hungarian Literary Soni-
CIV OF Now York will have reception nj ES club
rooms No " St Marks Place New York, FOR soy
era hundred poor children. who have been select cd
by tho Ladies' Committee. after proper investiGa-
ton On this Occasion there will b" erected In tho
clubroorns q large Christmas tree. which Will b"
laden with toys candles. etc. 10 he distributed
among the children ~ whom viii BE- present ed
with Il now suit Of clpthe- for the winter. tn"
funds out Of which all this viii bo paid for are the
proceeds Of tho Hungarian peasant ball held In
December OF last year. The affair wa 50 well re
ceiyed by the public IN general that The society
again determined to arrange another peasant ball
on New Years Eve December q. ls'l. az the Grand
Central Palace II.xington-avc and Forty-third-st
The proceeds Of this affair VIII also DE devoted foI
Ike charitable purposes. There VIII De thouHhid
OF men and women dressed IN Tho picturesque tarb
of Hungarian peasants and one VIII ma th"T'
Representatives OF all classes Of Hungarian country
life-s oldiers SsitOs NIuuSlriau cowDoyS) Ch
horseback university students gypsy trbrs. tort
unc- tellers noblcm"n, ministers ana Az oi'la.a Oh
AN 0ld-time village The hail itself VIII present n
picture Of such villag-. with all It's pubic nm J.
tngs including the Town ilHN. parish. gypsy c"dMt
village tavern. marriage bureau. divorce MIL
etr i'm short, one can there the quaint oti
,imes with all their peculiar customs. rules ana
regulate which WIN be- binding on All IN ne
main hall Tho enforcement ~ Ih.so rules VIII ere
a much mrth.
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Communicat tons have been received from Mama
rlne y. stanton. Emma Rheinfrank Mrs. '. W.
Totem. Mrs :. W Mrs. r. n. Baldwin. J ; 'hi1dS
Mrs J. W Whtlatch. \. r. Thatcher. Mrs (. t'
Lathrop. "A Friend" Mrs J. F. D.. Miss NJ. T.
Britt. s 4 Alton. Mrs Nelson Mann DorcaS An
ders'n. Miss Grace r. Mackenzie, Mrs }. II. Har-
low. Mrs \. \ Foster. Mrs H. 5. Reeve. Mrs I.
:. Whealock. +. g. Knapp. Maude f. Young \
Tribune Sunshine MEMBER" Mrs. d. Scotland MISS
G. O. Ross. Miss VI c. r.. Miss a : ~ MISS
Josephine WardeI. Mrs G. T. A, Mrs {. Il.
Perkins. Mae Miller. Mrs. f. b. Marsh. Miss J. c.
A. q. Damerel. Joseph A. Homan, Annette Nriem'
Ella 7. Van Doren. Mrs. ". n. MAILER J. Spauldng
slater Mrs. H. .. t.. Miss Kate Percy Douglas
Gladys Van DeYonter. DR. Lockwood. Emelie r..
EocNe. a Friend and Reader Mrs. Mlltt -"
. mmOns Mrs. VI. NJ Perine. Frances l. DAVIS
Janet II Gemmell, Fannie Fairbanks, A g !,
W dters Bertha Ellison, Mrs: kitchel, inc re- e, VI
/ Jeifries. Francis Pach, Kate Barbour, Mrs. j.
N. Graham. Lille q. Hopkins. Mrs .. H. Alyord'
Mrs. A g. Smell. HATTIE l. W"5s e., Mrs g., l.
ll.rd. John Hrell. Mrs. VI. :. Cu-tiss. Lillian
Parish, Mary & Bliss. Mrs. Edward T. Judd. FIor-
oucr sheldon. Uncle Dan Mrs. a. \. o., II -,
~ &C. IGIa l. T. NJ rs. 4 Nfn Ss,2on
Mss Eifrde D. S;arr Mrs j.. K. Koen. Mrs. \; VI.
Smith. Mrs Frank Iappula. Bradley +. Backus'
j.. a. e.. Mrs. :. Lei3ert. Mrs. ) r. Peck MIS-.
~ Il. Nitchle. f. Z. Lewis, r. y. G3by, r. + r.,
Miss Lillian y. Browne Mr.. 4. A, b; b. K ;.
charlie Kamsdel Frances :. Davis Mrs J A.
Mrs y. scotland. Mrs. Spencer Sickmondi Mrs
" e. Ormond, r. K s, May Alden Lullgram'
Mrs. j ". Tucker Mrs. J. W Whitlatch =. f..
Massonneau and \. +. d.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-12-21
INDIAN ASSOCIATION WORK.
THE REV. DIR. w. c. ROBERTS MAKES
AN ADDRESS.


CANADA has NO TROUBLE. BECAUSE 1T SEEMS
TO UNDERSTAND THD ABORIGINAL TRIBES"
The principal feature Of the monthly meet
ing Of the New-York City Indian Association. heId
yesterday morning in the parlors of the Broad"a!
Tabernacle. was address by the Rev. Dr. ". c
Roberts. Of the Presbyterian Board Of Home MIS-
sions. The association. which Is undeAomnauonaIN
likes to know everything that IS being done for
the Indians and in order 20 keep itself informed
IL generally arranses TO have representa- ves Of
the different churches appear at its monthly meet
ings and tell about the work Of their respective
boards. Dr.. Roberts told yesterday what the
Presbytedans are doing. and also talked ht'Io
about Indians in general
The Indian question is difficult one" he said
land has been made more so by tho Government
which has mshandled II from the beginning ne
British Government has done much better ana N
consequence Canada has had little tfouoe win
her aboriginal tribes Our Governments mas maze
the mistake of attaching ZOO much importance
20 them and Of treating them nations Which
they are not But our worst mistake has been
or failure 70 keep faith with them. Tais ms
caused them lose faith In US, and 1t is no" I'M
possible TO treat with them"
Having thus explained the difficulty Of the
problem Dr. Roberts proceeded to state WHAT -
being done to solve IT,
Although millions have been spent on the In
dams" he said little was accomplished until
the churches took the matter up THIS hao inc
effect, among other things. Of producing reeI-
ing Of sympathy Tor the Indians The Fresoy'ei'An
fyhurch has been spending more mono! AO'
Indian missions than any oter DENOMINATION
and. though IT is reirenching now, II Is 90.
tng it SO carefully that the effectiveness o.
"a work has not been diminished. When theIa
a. PresHvterIan sohoo and Government
school in the same place. the BOARD arrange
Win the Government to have at least ore
Christian teacher in its school ana closes rs
own N Il happens that x has one wnere a-oIhsl
G"ror,ir ation is also ~ work. and the latter -
the more successful Of the TWO then the re-,
hvfariars retire Thus there Is no waste 81 e4LorI
and Inc Presbyterian Board has been ape 70 go.
iy reduce the expense OF It's moan l S "'''
ON any real disadvantage 70 the lno!ahs
In conclusion Dr. Roberts said that me pG'[y 80 0l
tho Roard ID all its schools was 10 ted;h OH
non school branches hut 10 educate reIaIouSH'
pnSslcaIly r an bafore N. lecture was devoted 10
,Is he The newly elected president Mrs ham
lion $ Gordon presiding Reports Of comm go
were heard and II was voted tn9t INC a. -uoiio
would continue TO supPoT; Dr' toI{s Caiientc
southern California The box sen, 4nnI Ie ny ,oT
nnder Inc Superintendent Of Mrs Hugh - -\'''''
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-12-21
WEST END SYNAGOGUE WORK.
THE BENEVOLENT sISTERHOOD OPENS A
FOUR DAYS FAIR

FOUR DAYS FAIR.
The Benevolent Ssterhood Of the West End
Synagogue I'm West Eighty-second-st.. between
Columbus and Amsterdam ayes, opened four
days fair yesterday afternoon in the synagogue
parlors. The usual fair commodities are for sale;
the profusey and beautifully deco
rated with evergreens, and many Of the attend
ants in fancy costumes In addition to these
attractions an elaborate series of entertainments
has been provided-muscal selections. recia tons.
organ recitals. Photographic exhibitions. etc. This
afternoon there will be a photograph entertain
ment BY Sailing Baruch. and in the evening there
will be piano solos by Miss Henrlette Nicholson
and Scene from IngOmar" by Miss Marianne
Slbersten and Miss Florence May Smith.
The chief attraction of Tho fair is supposed 20
he the tearOom. The attendants wear Swiss cos
tunes and II is their duty restore the tagging
energies Of those who have the 8antet OF
the booths and saleswomen outside The tearoom
is in charge OF Mrs. r. Goodman. Mrs. NJ. l..
LevensOn and Mrs. T. 3. Menkin An annex table
is presided over by Mrs. A. NJ. Cohen and Mrs.
lie Soda Mendes.
The proceeds Of the fair To be used by the
Ssterhood in It's phianthropic work II aims TO
relieve the poor i'm certain section OF the West
Side, and co-operates with the United Hebrew
Charities. The officers OF the Ssterhood are Mrs.
J. q. Wallach president Mrs Sol B. Solomon,
vicc-p president: Mrs. T.. Goodman. treasurer, and
Mrs. VI. l.. llevenSon. secretary.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-12-21
CHRISTMAS TREE ron THE CUBANS.

Christmas tree entertainment for the benefit Of
sick and wounded Cubans will he given the
afternoons ana evenings Of Wednesday. Thursday
and Friday. December p. p and a. in the Hotel
Endicott Columbus-ave. and Eighty-second-st.
The patroncsses will sell tickets at the door, each
ticket costing % cents and ha wing coupon at
tached that entities the holder 10 gift from the
tree Many of the prominent women OF the Cuban
Colony are working for the success OF this novel
cnterfa inrnent ard large attendance IL expected.
Among the patronesses are Mrs. V. de Zayas
Bazan Mrs G. NJ de Cespedes, the wife OF the
ofc General Carlos VI. de Cespedes. the first Presi-
dc OF the cuban Republic OF the last Ten Years
war: the Misses del Castillo, Miss Fuentes Mrs.
hiram clever kroh Mrs. Charles \. de Lima and
Mrs OsgOOd Andrews
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-12-21
SHAKESPEARE RECITAL.
sOROSIS LISTENS ONE HOUR AND A
HALF TO MARSHALL DARRACH.
THE SECOND TINE ONLY THAT SUCH HONOR HAS

THE SECOND TINE ONLY THAT SUCH HONOR HAS
BBEN BESTOWED UPON \ MAN-scENEs
FROM TWELFTH NIGHT"
Soross conferred great honor on Marshall
D-rrsch yesterday afternoon by allowing MIN to
give them a Shakespeare recital after their usual
~ business meeting at tho Waldorf The
mother o. clubs usually goes the principle that
women can furnish all the entertainment and in
struction that 1t wants. and only once before has
1t devlated therefrom. The fortunate man in this
j. Wells Champuey. who gave A little
talk on art AZ one % the club meetings.
MI Darrach gave scenes fem Twelfth NiShL"
selected 10 give complete idea Of the plot
and characters Of the play. tn, whole occupying
about an hour and nalt IN the absence OF the
president OF the club. Mrs Mary Dame Han he
was introduced by Mrs Dimis ~ nison.
Mr. Darrach's manager this year Il a woman.
Miss Hortcnse Courlacnder, and no doubt thai
has something to do with his appearing before
Soross. for Miss Courlsender Says fh" does most
of her work through woman clubs This Is her
first as manager. but II has been
such a successful one that she is delighted with
the profession. and thinks II ought 10 belong e1-
clusivey 10 women.
~ am sure they VIII supplent ell altogether be
fore long" she remarked confidently yesterday
afternoon 10 4 Tribune reporter 1T j. women WAp
60 10 recitols. for the most part and "nN Women
reach women
Miss Courl1onder has arranged q cou1l" Of re-
citals for MIR. parrach At Lakewood 10 Dc gwen
under the patronage OF Mrs. George iould. Mrs.
George W. Stocky. pr sident Of the Shah' 'leaFe
Club and a dozen other prominent women.
Lentcn course in the Astoria. beginning fCGerudI.
H. N,ueNcr Mrs DluiCl But'elIlo'd MI.
Charles Henry Brush and Mrs. John Havemeycr
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-12-21
fE5zF 7OVSE TOD
s9r m, TALKS !
4 BIBLICAL BILL OF FARE For CHRIST
MAS DINNER


The menu furnished below has been Sent by
T. g member Mrs Kate Barboar. OF No East
Fo-ty-sevsnth-st. and will be found useful and
amusing:
As curiosity the annexed bin Of fare is worth ,
royal Christmas banquet It would make. As Will
be seen the courses number I'VE Tno randei3hr ~
is now no game, yet at this dinner Quail ana par
,rtdge are provided Corresponains pills , Of fare
have from Shakespeare been framed. the one
from the Scripture is douby Interesting
DINNER FROM TIE RIRLE.
Spread cloth % blue and pa herop ne d IL he's
basket Numbers iy I, and L"yiucu; vii, 81, T.. .
Salt. without pIcscrii4G how nv nv, ana @" IN
Bright shining OF candle eivcth lisht-Luk'
T then Mn, ThS xxi n 9lddsn have prepared my
They are strong Of Sppettter ts lei w. IL
he u" fes g T wa made for SGfhicr wine makes
ny" Yo hear ali (irds Of 7 musio-pauie! If, g.
Grace-Give us this lay our daily bi"ad.-Mai-
Pou5 out ne bro roth E.se u . Sxv ~
Use little wine FOR Thy stornachs sake. ! Tim
othy " q '''' w
We remember thc FISH we 90 eat Numbers Ky. D.
They gave Tim p"ce o. orcAeH n'h.-L"Ne NN'''
Bring N mo nsh which yo have now caught
Every man at the beginning doth Sc, forth good
wine-Jonn 81 10.
ENTRFNETS
"a -Ieyt-i.ls 81
Chickens Matthew XXI. n.
Besides hearts al! fattsd FOWL. -kingh ", q
Deuteronomy xxi. 4
Tho wine is red Psalms iKXy, j.
Olives Micah vi. -. 49, $780,.
Give me a little water. for / am Thirsty Judges
Nv. 10. .,r
All manner Of baked meats Gchtss II, II. . .
We may eat Of the roebuck- deuteronomy ~, u
fs shall eat OF the Wild goat and Wild Ok ou-
teronomy xiv, ID.
Caure strong vino TO be T,our-. out-Nunlbers
XVIII. 7. - -,
VEGETABLES.
Tak, unto thee wheas, l-ntils aid m-t--Ezeki"
They brought rarched corn and beans.-Il Sarnn"
Nv, ~. ,,, &C
After that The tun corn IL tho ear Mark ~. =
We remember tho ecks and The onions ana the
cucumbers and tho gariic.-Numbers NJ. /
GAME.
Partridges. Jeremiah xvi, IL
Two Young pigeon .- Ioyif!cIs :. T.
And he brought quail -PfAlms cV, 8"
/ would cat.se thoo TO drink spIced win"s- Can't
cles xvii , o..t
xvii, B
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-12-21
MISS FORD'S CONFERENCES.

Miss NJ. E. Ford Will begin her course Of literary
conferences on Modern Life In Poetry and Fic-
ton" al Sherrys Monday morning January %
at IlI5 O'Clock. A. this nrst meeting Miss Ford
will give a talk on the Poetry and Fiction that
Most Subtly Interpret Real Life" THE Survival OF
Myths In Modern Poetry ard Their Bearing on the
Life OF To-day" and "Altluism as laugh Tb,orrh
the Arthuriar Romance" Miss Ford calls her
talks conferences ratA-r man lectures, since she
Bile Miss Ford's ak s. followed by q brief di,cus-
sion In which fc1g cf those preser; take psrt by
Invitation Miss Ford viii give throe courtes tris
Winter-one in The assembly rooms al Sherry's an
other at the West End. end third IN 7}rooElyn
The complete series Will also be given in inc IArox
Quadrant aud al Morris town, y. J.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-12-21
JANE B4DTVG AT THE GYUVASE.

Mile Hadng has made great hlt In Demaas-
Dumas The Youth Of Louis "" now running at
the Cymnaae Paris. The costume worn care
fu reproductions from historical pictures. and have
excited IN. admiration Of everybody. Mile. Had
inp's hcaddresses and hats, specially created by
Nine Cartier the great artist miliner Of the Rue
do la PaiX are - becoming mat many Of Mine
Carriers customers have had Ter reproduce them
for ordinary Wc3T-of course. I'm a somewhat mOd-
ied form The hunting nat has met with special
favor and IS large felt I'm black. with about three
quarters of the front part al the hrim raised and
"A tuft OF feathers toward the back each side
the edge being trimmed with gold lace and rosette
OF reddish ulnk resting on ne hair.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-12-21
Its GOOD uLSsLoNARr WORK.

The American Missionary Association made pub
lie Yesterday morning il hfty-hrst annual report
II says that In the Last few months hundreds o.
students hnve been turned away nom ia" schools
for want OF funds. The educational work include
SIX higher Institutions: Williamsburg Academy.
Kentucky. Grand View Academy. Icnnesaee' SAUDI
Seminary North Carolina; Bending oaks Academy.
Alnhama: Santee Normal and Training school, Ne
braska tor the Indiana, and one hundred and eight
other normal Industrial. graded and primary
schools. Eighteen new churches Of several hun
bred mbt rs nave been Organized IN the south
and West The Iudion out-st1tion missions prob
ably now reach twenty tribes. In i've different
SfafC= The general summary OF association work
includes i2O schools, 1865 pupils. CB missionaries.
2iI churches and y 2S church members.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-12-21

Of a bag. picture cards. books and little Chinese
Mrs. stoddard sent Register of Calls" dainty
book bound in black morocco, and an exquisite
Hover calendar for 1885 VIII Mrs s. please SEND
paper muslin scrapbooks for invalid children.
Little May Is only eleven years old. yet she mace
these scrapbooks and arranged the pictures IN the
A baby doll called Elsie. came bearing the mes
sage:
II hope the Little Mother,
Whoever she may be.
Will be very kind and loving
To a little one like me-
Elsie has big brown eyes and golden curls. She
Is dressed in white swiss and pink ribbons. The
name Of the Santa Claus who sent her Is Addie NJ.
4 j. u '>' % '0''' "o'D-a'e'' H"s' ''""ee
A Christmas card was sent by Matte E. Gam
mons Young peoples papers glass top, n pair
Of bed slippers. books cards and games came. and
no name could be found attached Florence Shell:
a button bag
. a glorious box OF toys came from club of eight
so they sent this box for little ones who might
BE- forgotten. The names Of this band are Mar
Helena FRANKIE George V La Monte isabel La
Monte. Archie La Monte and Laurence c. Stryker.
and In the box can be found almost everything in
Some charming and sunny crapbooks sent
by NJ f. Young. OF No 3i3 West Thirteth-st.. with
the following little note:
A merry. merry Christmas to you from the kin
dergarten children in Public School No 101 and their
teacher.
Eight young ladies from the Rhinelander Even
ing School sent In books and boxes OF paper dolls.
These were sent initiation fee. and badges will
he forwa rded soon. This makes twenty-five young
women Of the Rhineander School who belong 10
box Of beautiful books late magazines. roll
Of large pictures and two brown silk bags. each
containing apple and pear made Of silk: a
book, bundle Of six scraps, package OF Christ
mas cards and little d3llies. No name accompa,
MED this box: The letter announcing name Of
sender may follow
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-12-21
STSTFPHOOT kIRNESS.

The sisterhood Kirmass ,rened yesterday after
noon in the West End Synagogue. Eighty second
st betw cen Columbus and Amsterdam aves. II
will close tomorrow evening. Among the many
attractive features are the candy, Hover and re-
freshment tables, bola table tea-room. art gallery
,.,eral store gypsy tent and photograph gallery.
The tables we'll be In charge Of we'll known Jewish
society women. assisted by a number OF charm
viii be given each evening. The kirmess has
90 doubt realize a large sum from sales.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-12-21
ALLIED ARTS SOCII.TY.

The Allied Arts Society held its regular monthly
social meeting yesterday afternoon in the Nevada
with the usual business meeting preceding II. The
president Mrs. r. Lorntz RaJ nond. and Mrs.
CandGce Wheeler read a paper on Art and It's
Relation 10 Manufactures and Commerce There
were some piano solos by Miss Florence Nicol and
tenor and soprano solos by Mr.. Mnrten and Miss
Thompson.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-12-21
FREE CHRISTuiS DINNER.

The following Invitation speaks for itself:
To women OF gentle birth and education, destitute
and alone; You are cordially invited to our free
Shr,stmes dinner christmas Day. between Q and
10 p M, at No So West Eishtteenth,st; opposite
the Siegel-Cooper store. at the Gentlewoman s
under the auspices OF the Woman's Property Pro-
tective League. incorporated April T. 1880
Mrs MINNIE L. CUMMINGS,
Founder and President.