New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-13

The New-York School Of Applied Design for
Women. No. 30 West Twenty-third-st.. opens to-
day As each student may advance rapidly
she becomes skilled in each branch, the course q
instruction Is not limited to any special time. All
the students required to take the In his
toric ornament
Professor Damon will begin his healing OF the
sick to-day in the same manner in which his con-
ferences were conducted last winter. The intro
ductory lecture will be given at Gramercy Lyceum,
Twenty third-st, Sixth-ave. on the subtec,
''IIas Man the Divine Power OF Healingg Every
kind OF chronic disease will be treated on the stage
Mr. and Mrs Georg Henschel will give a song
recital tonight the first evenings entertainment
at the Brooklyn Institute. Every alternate Wednss-
day evening for five weeks will be devoted TO song.
and the Wednesday nights between to chamber
music
The prospectus OF the Brooklyn Institute Of Arts
and Sciences Is ready distribution. and may Be
obtained. together with Information regarding
membership etc. at No J2 Fulton-str Brooklyn.
The twenty-second annual convention Of the
Wornen's Christian Temperance Union Of Con-
nec.cut will be held in New-London, from the 18th
10 the 18th John g. Wooley will be the chief
speaker
Dr.. Jenny b Merrill supervisor Of the public
kindergartens OF New-York City prepared the fol-
lowing outline OF work for October:
Underlying thought: Nature.
The beautiful is the best means OF education 5cs
children has been the Best means OF eQuc4s
ton for the human race-(troebel -
TopIcs.Fall flowers birds dying south; fa Milss
children in the country gather nuts; acorns chest
nuts and their 6urrs; the squirrel; the sun; the
moon: the stars Refer also TO topics for Septen-
Der.
Aunt Mary is an old colored woman Of Houston.
Tex. who has read the Bible through three times.
but Is unable TO read anything else. That she can
actually read the Bible. however. and does not
speak the text from memory is positively asserteQ
bv her mistress. This colored woman Is also
woman Of means owns several pieces OF real estate
and a wardrobe valued at SDU
A candidate for the Presidency in 1900 wm b
Mrs Josephine X. Henry. who wishes TO be NOM
mated on the Prohibition and Agnostic ticke&
With her election there would be no further oppo-
s.tion 10 extending the franchise TO women the
Dingey tariff law would be repealed, tho Govern
mont would become the owner OF coal mines. rail-
ways. telegraph and telephone lines, social fune.
tons would DO abolished or smplined ana Sapnath
Kentucky woman OF education and many accom-:
plishments While she is Prohibitionist. she wiz
not be connected with any other order, ana even
refuses 10 oin the Womens Christian Temperance
Union.
The Young Ladies Society Of the Church OF The
Pedeemar North Pelham. has been holding q
successful fair In the Town Hall The building 10
handsomely decorated with flags. bunting ana
evergreens and the booths and tables are made
attractive with colored tissue paper
Members and delegates are gathering al Mone~
real for the conference OF the women's and tho
Young Women's Christian Association large
attendance is expected and the city Is entnusaSo-
cally ready TO offer hospitality to strangers.
The American Authors Guild will hold tn
annual meeting this evening at s:N o'clock u
Room No s2s Carnegie Hall. The ofhcers ano
MANAGERS for 1897 98 Will be CHOSEN