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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-06-19
STATE ?EACHERs' CONVENTION.

In comedian with the ifty-hrst annual conven-
ton Of the State Teachers Association to be held
from June 80 to July g. in this city. an interesting
exhibition is to be given ut the Normal College, lent
for the purpose by the Board OF Education the "o'
departments OF the city schools Will each nave
space in which Will be shown In detail what Is being
done In the departments OF English. drawing pen
manship geometry, bookkeeping. physical culture
cay modelling and manual training The music TOT
every session, vocal. instrumental and orchestral
win be furnished by the school children. The open
ing session will be held on "wednesday evening
June 80. when Mayor Strong VII. make the address
Of welcome to the association. Superintendent Jas
per viii welcome the teachers and Charles H. White
% Syracuse. president OF the association. VIII re-
spond.
on Thursday there viii be section meetings ana
discussions, and In the evening an exhibition or
a Joint session Of the State Teacners' Association
and the Art Teacher Associatlon and IN the even en-.
Teacher On Saturday morning Officers VIII be
elected and routine business accomplished.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-06-19

quoted this in Of his sermons, but It is his own
composition and the lines he has often said that
would live longer than anything else he has written.
VIII Mrs. Hunt please send stamp for a club pin
Three poems. entitled Easy Yoke mot Sweet
Always" and "Ony Deed" have been received
They were sent by the Rev. V. lie Roy L.. valua-
bic member OF the society. II any member wishes
these poems they will be forwarded
\. G.. X. Is welcomed INFO the society. The three
poems are Ned for use in the Sunshine column.
please send fun name and a stamp for pin.
NJ w X. H. thanked for her generous offer Send
your scraps Florence ]. Suydam No 10 Mount
Peasant-avc. Newark y. J.
Mrs Caroline ~ Rutter writes sunshiny letter
and Is welcomed into the society.
Mildred Washburn sent an effective poem. "a
Sin Of Omission" which entities her TO member
ship.
Miss Agnes Park sends thanks for contributions
Mrs A. NJ. Lopez Is welcomed into the society.
She sends initiation fee beautiful poem.
when by Susan Coolidge.
Mrs ". G. d. Will peasc send II stamp for a club
Tor publication in the Sunshine column. but will be
filed for passing on. .
VIII Mrs NJ. +. Is. please send her full name and
address and stamp for club pin: Her poem.
"Scatter Seeds OF Kindness Is beautiful and has
been filed for future use
viii she please send the "Silver Cross to Miss
Grace Makinson, Tecumseh. Neb.
Miss May +. Horizons beautiful poem. Helpful
Word" has been forwarded TO Mrs Curtiss MEM
Der who has recently lost her SON
MIS- Q NJ b. OF Mass.llon. Ohio. sends the follow
ing beautiful lines:
"If can put one touch OF rosy light Into the lie
y, any man or woman. l shall have worked with
God"
AR. C. NJ BIS name has been enrolled In the
sunshine book II she will send n two-cent stamp
a # s s. pin Will be posted 10 her'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-06-19
HAPPY GIRL GRADUATES.
COMMENCEMENT EXERCISES AT GRAMMAR

COMMENCEMENT EXERCISES AT GRAMMAR
SCHOOL NO 03.
Tho commencement exercises OF the girls depart
mont of Grammar School No. 90, Amsterdam-ave
and Ninety-third-st were held yesterday morning.
Miss Fannie Heath read the salutatory. "A num-
her of choruscs and Rotations were given by the
nnis OF different classes also drills with tanpour-
ines dumb-beIls and flags Miss Corinne Jungers
and Miss Ida Gerhard recited selections the MISSES
Anderson and Gemmel sang duet by Rupenste'h,
and the Misses Biasey gave violin quartet. Focai
solos were rendered by Miss Emily Shea and MISS
Ethel Prince.
The yaledictory addresses were by Miss Fahhy
Schumacher who also received the inspectors meoa''
The Fox medal awarded by Mrs. A. H. FOX
to Fannie S. Heath.
william H. Hurlbut presented the diplomas ""
r. EIlerv Anderson made the address to the grau-
yates Addr to the school were mace by 'o'i''
JASPER city superintendent. and Henry w. Iaft'
Tho following Young girls received diplomas:
Fannie r. Aldridge May Almendnger. Charlotte
r. Anderson. Rose Bauchbaum. Blanche l. Besch:
hoff Blanche r. Bondy. Katherine G. Brown, Bertha
Buchsbaum VERNE a. Bush. Elsie Cable, Grace
Cable. Maud Catin. Carrie r. Cooper Maude "
Crawford Edna David, Marie L. Deien Eisner
Minerva priscol Edna ir1 FoR Hatie Fuld Susie
Fulton Marie l.. Ganthey. Elizabeth NJ Gem ,s,
Ida NJ Grosswirth Nartoulin Hagop'In rr,,p,bs
ie oGsden Tydia N Hogan. Helen G Hoops Ella
NJ Hopkins. Frances Levi Edith n; Le Ssea
Catherine Mcdonald Helen NGv Mcp Forence Nc
stern. Florence Murray. Jessie Peck Minnie q o.
Peck Bessie Putmsn Hanna E:s Roshschd ora
Rutherford Cora Sarfaty Fanny p. Schumacher,
Martha ThomPson oI %ss I THE Wsh
Wheeler and Clara LANCE
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ALL ABOUT THE UMBRELLA.
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$780, -~>s-


An umbrella IS certainly article that should be
purchased for its enduring qualities II Is some
thing however. which every refined woman wishes
70 have as nice as her purse will buy. Anything
but good silk covering covering OF silk with
a wool warp is not to be thought Of because II Is
not suitable for the purpose. An umbrella Of SILK
and wool is cheap, strong article that has taken
the place Of the odtime alpaca umbrella 1t IS the
best umbrella buy for school children. Probably
the twenty four-inch size is more often sold than
any other size In this make. because OF this de-
mand This is the size usually chosen for school
ch!ldrens use. Mounted simple natural nan
de silk and wool umbrella Is a good and durable
one, and II is not expensive The addition Of a
plate with the owners EaIne engraved In tiny let
tiers should no; add 30 cents to the cost Of the
umbrella. and VIII be useful In identifying it al
school
In the selection Of a silk umbrella only one of the
strongest and best silk is a profitable investment.
The Of the fmsicst silks once brought Amer
lean umbrellas into disfayor, and the wise pIr-
chaser then insisted upon English umbrella.
This is not the case. An umbrella which rivals
the best product Of British manufacture is now
made In this country. The best silk for an UNI
ofeiia is one Of even warp ard woof without a twill
Inc twill in silk does not make IT more durable.
out is slight strain Oh that portion Of the weave
oe'ween the wills. In plain weave there is equal
s,is'h on all parts. An invisSiz green dark
oue SILK often wears better thar plain black be-
y" ausc u cannot grow rusty. a dead black IS
M. 10 DO Fancy silver handles have been 50
1-h USED on cheap. snowy umbrellas that fasi1l-
80 ps0pi' frequently prefer umbrella handle
LUG natural wood simply banded with silver and
sseo IN small script round the band with the
80 name Some IL the gnsrled pieces Of wood
" '"ose WHO make business Of growing
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-06-19
FIELD EXCURSION FOR MUSHROOMS

The NewYork Theological Club will go on field
excursion to-day to Mount Vernon n. Y The men,
hers will meet at the trolley transfer junction,
Fourth-ave. and First-st.. Mount Vernon. at p. M
r. W. Relnhod is the leader Mount Vernon can
be reached by trolley lines from West One-hundred-
and thirty ffth-s East One hundred nd-twenty-
ninth-st. by taking West Farms cars and transfer
ring: allow one hour and twenty minutes for trolley
or take train at l:S0 p. m. Harlem River Railroad
Grand Central Station. 10 Mount Vernon. then by
trolley TO meet party at junction.
Monday morning there will be an exhibit at the
College OF Pharmacy. Mr. Stotler has consented 10
take charge of the exhibit. and will be at the col
lege every Monday from TO o'clock D. M to lden-
,lt,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-06-19

shed with frills at the neck and armholes. \
drawing-string run In at the waist line serves 70
keep II trinity In place. the extra length being
worn under the petticoat.
No is especially designed for slight figures. and
can be made either with without the puffed
sleeves The fronts laid in series OF fine
pleats running from the bust down. which serves
the double purpose OF insuring perfect nj and
giving fulness over the bust II also has under
arm cores and drawing string at the waist line
and can be finished with deep fr!s OF either lace
or embroidery. The back. In both instances. Is
made after the seamless model. It's slight fulness
being drawn In at the weist
To make this corset cover for woman OF me.
dunn size viii require one and one-fourth yards of
th!rty-sx inch material for No l. and two yards
for No 2. The pattern. No. Goa Is cut In sizes
for a 80, 81. Sc 81 and i0-inch bust measure.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-06-19
THE TRIBUNE PATTERN.
TISSUE-PAPER PATTERN FOR CORSET
COVERS. NO. 1904. FOR COUPON
AND 10 CENTS

White nainsook. cambria and long cloth are the
materials most used for the corset covers OF daily
wear. but the pattern here shown can also be made
from lawn in either white or colored. or from any
Of the popular tinted Innings used under ranspar-
ent stuffs Two fronts are provided. thus allow
ing for both slight and full figures and directions
are given for both the short puffed sleeves and
simple frill finish
No | fits readily to the figure. and has only q
slight fulness adjusted at the waist line. Two
bands of needework insertion applied to each
front The closing is effected by buttonholes
worked through a centre box-pleat and buttons
sewed TO the hem the left side. II Is ntted BY
shoulder seams and under-arm cores and Is fin.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-06-19
EXERCISES At SCHOOL NO. II.
DIPLOMAS GIVEN TO TwENTY-sEvEN YOUNG
GIRLS.


GIRLS.
Twenty-seven young girls received diplomas yes
terday morning from Grammar School NO. H. NO
1856 Seventh-st.
The school hall was profusely decorated with
flowers and flags and filed with the pupiis ana
friends. An interesting programme was given.
The salutatory was read BY Francisco j. Miles
There were recitations and choruses by the pupils
and piano goos by Miss Schmitz and Miss kaut-
man. Miss Ethel Lepllch was valedictorian. AFTER
the awarding of the diplomas and medals. addresses
were made by the Rev. DR.. Devins. Inspectors
Samuel Shumaker. John Reinhardt. A. {. Ander-
son and Commissioner Henry A. Rogers
The members OF the graduating class were Ethe'
r.nlich Sarah Herskovitz, Rachel Drucker. sara
Rosenbaum. Lillian Margaret Bourscheidt. REGINA IA
Landsman Irene Dorelia Gombossy. Emma Ed-
wards, Margaret Herskoyz. Fannie LEewen sadc
Fia"m. Ethel Singer, Edna Caroline Schumach:er'
Ernestine Birnbaun. Bertha Gottieb. Theresa Up
ser Evelyn Leonita Brennan Ance Schucfma,,h,
Rose Fox Hermina Lusdg. Della Ullman Ella
Peretz, Annie Zemachovitz Sarah Gross ana BESSIE
Scherner.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-06-19
AN ARTIST DIES SUDDENLY.

Miss Alice Chesbro. forty years old who, with
another artist Miss Rachel McCauley lived at No
325 West Fifty-sxth-st, died suddenly yesterday
morning at the home Of Miss Lavna Lord at No
2i9 West Forty eighth-st. Miss Chesbro went to
Miss Lords on visit Thursday night and was
prevailed upon to spend the night there. Early I'm
The morning she became seriously Ill. Rheuma tsm
of the heart is said 10 have been the cause of
death. Miss Chesbro came from ST. Louis where
she has rela tives
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-06-19


Sir: I am a daily reader Of The Tribune. and can
choerfuly second my brothers sentiments (he would
rather go without his breakfast than omit reading
the editorial page OF The TrIbune) ny declaring the
same OF the Only Woman's Page. Always source
OF pleasure and comfort during seml-invalidisn,
beg 10 extend TO your valuable paper my bes:
wishes for success and prosperity Yours truly,
Mrs LOUISE 8. MATTERN.
No L02s Washington-st.. Iioboken N. J.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-06-19
TO CARRY on MISS TICkNORS WORh.
AN ASSOCIATION FOR HELPING WOMEN TO
HIGHER EDUCATION.

AN ASSOCIATION FOR HELPING WOMEN TO A
HIGHER EDUCATION.
Boston June 1s.-An organization having for Its
object the assistance Of women to higher educa-
ton through giving access to a circulating library
at minimum cost and through the distribution Of
reading lists and suggestions for study has been
formed at Trinity Court. I'm this city. under the
name OF the Anna Ticknor Library Association.
Plans are being perfected whereby the work Of
the association which, in reality, will be only a
continuation OF that begun by Miss Anna Eliot
Ticknor OF Boston. twen;y-four years ago. In con-
nection with the Society 10 Encourage Studies at
Home viii be carried on. Miss Ticknors recent
death rendered such action advisable. In the opn
ion OF those interested In the perpeuation OF the
movement. through which thousands have been
assisted to wider fields OF knowledge. The head
quarters OF the new association will he at Trinity
Court In this city. and the organization will open
its doors OH September ].
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-06-19
no REDUCTION IN ICE PRICES.

rumor circulated yesterday that the price
Of ice was to be reduced from 20 to 30 cents hun
dred pounds by the Consolidated Ice Company In
order to freeze out smaller concerns. Henry w.
Poor director OF the company and senior menu
Der OF the firm OF Poor & Greenough. said 20 Il
Tribune r,porter last evening when asked about
tho rumoi
cents. and there II will remain as far the Con-
sodated Ice Company Is concerned, We did issue
coupon books to large buyers which gave them q
slight reduction. but nothing like 10 cents. We
could never sell ice at 80 CENTS do not under
stand how this rumor started"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-06-19
10 FLOWER-POTS on FIRE-ESCAPES.

Police Captain Schmittberger who recently
transferred TO the West Forty seventh-st. station
took one man and eleven women to the Yorkville
Police Court yesterday for having their tre-escapes
obstructed with iceboxes, washtubs, hower-pot
and other articles. Ten OF the people arraigned
live in West Forty second-st. Policeman John n.
I,eldner OF Captain Sc. mittberger's command ex-
plained to Magistrate Wentworth what articles he
had found the horoscopes. The Magistrate told
the defendants that he could hold them for trial
In 81 Ot0 BAIL but he would fine them each 81 instead
Ape wer maid
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-06-19


which will be held at Stone Hall this evening.
The annual birthday party OF the Staten Island
Hospital will be held to-day on the hospital grounds
at Rosebank. The managers Of the hospital. who
will have charge Of the party. arc Mrs. A. d. Shaw.
president; Mrs. T. J. Thompson. vice-president;
Mrs Alfred Sparks, treasurer; Miss Marsh. assist.
ant treasurer; Mrs. II. r. Van vechten. secretary;
Mrs. j. J. Van Rensselaer,. Mrs. George K. Harding.
Mrs E. NJ. Felt. Mrs. Henry ID. Cammann Mrs.
Augustus Acker Mrs. J. l.. Trent. Miss Hallett.
'f Teeny Mrs George Jswes Mrs John Scott
Mrs c. w Townsend Mrs. C. E. Sexton. Mrs; Paul
Ee'ne%as MRS reFf Resben
Irving. Mrs, Frazer Campbell Mrs Nat ,S ME-
Mrs William Aliaire Short Little silk bags have
been sent out. in which the contribution is to Do
the contributors ages I'm pennies
The Queens Diamond Jubilee Celebration Com
mttee will give picnic to-day at Ambrose PARK
South Brooklyn, in aid of hospital 70 be founded
for aged and INDECENT British residents In the
United States.
At a recent meeting In London Of the Society Tor
Promoting the Employment OF Women, Sir owen
Roberts. who presiding. alluded to the D.
havior Of the young barbarians' at Cambridge.
Miss Elizabeth Harwood Key. granddaughter OF
Francis Scott Key. author of THE Star-Spanged
Banner" has been appointed to another Govern;
years ago On her small salary she had supported
herself and her blind mother.
The Mahwenawasgh Chapter of the Daughters
Of the Revolution. Poughkeepsie. has real
daughter" for member. Mrs. Rachel Clump was
welcomed as member at special meeting at the
Old Ladies' Home and presented with gold
spoon. the badge Of the real daughters she Is
ninety-seven years old, and her father, Adrian
Covenhaven, a soldier In the Revolution.
W. H. Hervey will spend several years in Ger.
many and England in making a study OF pedagogy
For this purpose he has resigned his place at the
Teachers College.
handsome casket has been presented to Nine
Patti in recognition of her services TO the poor OF
the town Of Brecon. Wales. 1t Is carved from
piece of oak from the roof Of Brecon Prtory
Church. which is said 10 be 1000 years old
The marriage of Miss Kate Jordan to Frederic
Montgomery Vermye took place on Thursday
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-06-19

umbrella handles IN eccentric shapes are exceed
ingly picturesque. and bring special price because
Of their ouaintness The common grapevine allows
itself to be knotted into very picturesque forms.
One of the most durable woods for q woman's UNI
brella is the wood Of the Bavaran cherry, or
weichsel The wood Of this tree has delicate fra
GRANGE after 1t is cured. similar to that Of vioets
our common cherry possesses this fragrance. but
no, In so marked a degree as this German forest
wood and IL soon loses II, While genuine weichS3l
wood retains its fragrance.
There few people who understand how to
take care of umbrella II should never be
allowed to stand on its tip to drip dry, but the
umbrella should be placed on It's handle and
allowed to drip from the cover. 1t will then dry
rapidly , a., $500 ,,,
for sun and rain The exposure Of the silk shrunken
by rain to the heat makes II crack, and II soon
wears out. When not In II looks heater TO
carry an umbrella in close and compact roll
as possible but il should be loosened soon az II
is brought into the house: put II away without
rolling il up. The Of an umbrella protects 1t
no further II s proved that an umbrella
kept in a case out much faster than one put
away without II, and also without being rolled
A Subscriber: The proper place to send the
clothing Of a constructive TO be disinfected is the
ovens Of the Board Of Health. where the work is
done by heat II "A Subscriber is resident OF
Ncw-York CITY, there Will be no trouble in getting
This done after simply making application. II not
we think she obtain the information from some
Of tho circulars sent out by the Board Apply, IN,
closing stamp for answer. at the office or the BOARD
Of Health, New-York City.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-06-19
A BRIGHT EAST ORANGE GIRL.

The prize OF 500 offered by the vassar Students
AID Society OF the Oranges for the young woman
passing the highest average in the entrance exam
nations for Nassar has been won by Miss Bessie
Kutcher, o.. North Park-st.. East Orange. Miss
Kucher will graduate this year from the East
Orange High School
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-06-19
NO BULLETIN DURING THE SUMNER

The Office OF publication OF THE National Bue-
tin" the official organ OF the National American
Woman Suffrage Association, has been moved from
Philadelphia to the National headquarters, No l01
World f,uilding There will be issue OF the
publication during July and August.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-06-19
THE OLD LADIES' ANNUAL HOLIDAY.

The old women OF the Baptist Home at Seven
tenth and Norris sts Philadelphia. have celebrated
their great annual holiday. known Huber Day.
because II was Instituted eight years ago by John Y.
Huber. They h.d days outing In Fremont Park,
with luncheon and dinner at tho Belmont man
sion None Of the women younger than seventy
years. and IL proud 10 say that she IS ninety
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-06-19
CONTENTS BY THE WAY.

"rhe BOSTON Evening Record" tells the story OF
Roston man who is about to secure divorce from
his newly welded wife because the long and luxur-
iant tresses that he fondly imagined grew on hef
head have turned out to be switch, bought at
a hairdressers.
oh. dearl oh, dear!
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-06-19
WOMiN'S PACE APPRECIATED.

To the Editor OF The Tribune
Sir: The good work The Tribune Is doing with its
Sunshine Society will to allay many a pain
by causing the Invalid to forget self In the thought
OF others Yours truly, Mrs. w. III. C.
BrookIyu June II, 1891.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-06-19

kndest and best not to burden other hearts with IT,
Smile and hold out warm steady hand 70 tnTie
words and do only those acts that will help those
abGr5 Won Words be Is o SOTsr back "0
| Chicagos up-to-date young women are deep IN the
| new color tone and word philosophy which is
! now sweeping over the Windy City The new
| philosophy Is as old the hills-most new fads
| are-and traces its origin to the mystery-loving
East People in different parts of the country are
beginning to study the color and word science
systematically and enthusiastic Chicago
| woman Is preparing to deliver color and WORD
lectures to some of the clubs OF working sirs IN
that city Years ago, Mrs. A. d. T. Whitney partly
| outlined this Interesting theory, which, 1t Is
claimed is means OF high culture for the physi-
cal mental and moral natures 1t is claimed that
every person In the world has word. tone or color
to which he or she vibrates in unison. This key
note OF color CT tone must be discovered In order
that the threefod nature may secure Its highest
happiness health and success in life.
A foremost teacher of this color cult says:
"Medtation and concentration upon the right
word are absolutely essential. and the wearing OF
the proper color will materially assist In those proc
esses. The correct musical tone. If discovered,
will also help to mediate or grow calm. and
the physical health grows steadily better under
these conditions. Wonders can be done in this way
II perseverance Is used
said to represent the physical and the too imag
nary or intellectual woman should wear them i'm
order 10 balance matters. as II were. LavenderS.
soft puppies and pale. pure greens are declared TO
be spiritual while the richer green tones are de-
scribed representing the normal and middle
range of nature and are good for every one to wear
The deeper shades of blue are also normal colors
II YOU are timd and cowardy. you should wear
brilliant. decided color. and adopt cheerful
wholesome tone. II you are bold and pugnacious
wear a pale pure. spiritual co.or. and adopt tone
that one detects in the voice when 1t vbrates 10
the emotion of love. Every color has seven dis
tinct shades, and some natures. being complex,
need to a combination of similar tones Some
natures broad and comprehensive. and are best
developed and soohed by the adoption Of contrast
ing tones.
What will women he interested in next?