New-York tribune., 1897-12-17

Bartholomew's Lyceum Hall, No 2G East Forty
secondst. The doors open to working women OF
any creed and any nationality. The programme IN
cludes instrumental music, slnging tales of travel
and helpful suggestions Hot tea and cakes are
served TO the four hundred women who attend
these entertainments.
The third in the course OF lectures given at ST.
James's Methodist Episcopal Church Madison-ave
and One hundred nd tive nty-sixth-st bv the Rev
Dr T.. S. T4pple will be delivered this evening
the subject being italian Skies and Swiss Val
bazaar was opened yesterday IN the school hail
Of Holy Trinity Church. Brooklyn. by the Sisters
9l o., 81, Dominic. and Will Be closed this evening
al Forestourg. near Monticello.
The regular monthly business meeting Of the
American Authors Guild will be held this evening
at No 226 West Fifty-elshth-st.
An open meeting Of the Lenox-ave. branch Of
the Unitarian Alliance will take place this after
noon. beginning at o'clock at the church. Lenox-
ave and Onehundred- and twenty -frst-st The sub
iect for the day Will be The Park system" given
feature Of the afternoon, and viii be contributed
by Mrs. Emil L. Boas
A meeting OF the St. Johns School Society will
be held this afternoon at 2:SO o'clock at tho home
of Mrs. H. L. Richards. No. West TArty-ninth-st
An address will be made by Miss Grace Dodge
TINS society is composed Of former, pupils and
II.
~ " ana Mrs Theodore Irving cordial invita-
non Is extended to Ell who were at any time con-
Tarrytown
The Committee on Child Culture Of Chiropean
will meet this afternoon the home OF the chair
man. Mrs Henry y Meeker. No lO Hancock-st
Brooklyn. The question to be discussed Will be
Nhat can We learn from foreign nations In re-
gard TO brine ne up children?'
The Lenox-ave branch Of the Unitarian Alliance
Will have an open meeting tomorrow afternoon at
o'clock in the parlors Of the Lcnox Avenue Unit
PaTk Svsir% sup}ect LSr GiscHsson VIII be The
programme
The Home and Country Committee Of Chiropean
Will meet this afternoon the home Of the chair
man. Mrs Daniel + Wilson, No. lGi Rodney-st.
Hom. life in me fndia sacee' for discussion will be
The Quid Nunc Club has sent out invitations to
lecture to be given this evening at It's headGuar
ters, No lN Lenox-ave. by Charles T. Sawyer on
college Athletics. with Some Remarks on Foot
ball \ dis ussiOn Of The subject by several emil
nent Authorities will follow the lecture which will
begin promptly at sl5 o'clock.
meeting OF Don't Worry Circle No g. will 10
he'd In the library room Of 81. Jamess Church
Seventy and Madison-ave.. this evening at
o'clock Theodore f. Seward will preside Ad-
The Zodiac Club viii meet tonight at tho Ad-
vance Thought Exchange. No ~ West Twenty
second-st. Applications for membership will be re
ceived by Caroline Somers, corresponding secre-
tary. No. a West Twenty-second-s-
Frank Potter Will sing at lie musical to be given
at Miss Annie Browns school this evening
A two days conference Of the National American
W. S. a. will open to-day Providence r. l.
Mrs. +. b. Chace is president OF the association.
and the Tce-presdents are Mrs. A. c. Dewing
Mrs Mary o. Arnold and A. b. Chace.
AT the regular meeting Of the New-York House
hold Economic Association, to be held this after
noon az the New-York Industrial Building. Lex
ington-ave. and Forty-thrd-@t.. b. l.. Daus viii
lecture on Domestic Architecture"
The United Benevolent Society OF Jamaica IL nm
association such a. Is rarely found In a country
village. 1t includes members OF all the Protestant
churches in the village Ono representative II
chosen from each church to organize a committee
fom that church 10 work In behalf OF the society.
The first general meeting will be held to-day The
officers and heads Of committees who will have
charge OF this years work, which will be the relief
dent Mrs, Charles II. Harris secretary. Miss
Florence McCormick treasurer, Mrs. Granville
7. II. Remson. The heads Of tho church com
mittees are: Grace Episcopal. Mrs =. J Brenton;
! n,
AmborMan; German Evangelical Mrs Henry
Glaser; Methodist Episcopal. Mrs. Thomas Lewis
and Presby teran. Mrs NJ. A. Hgbie.
The Ray Palmer Club. Of Newark. ". j.. OF which
Mrs. Louise NJ. Sayre Is president Will DISCUSS
current topics this afternoon. The special sub
jects will be "Midwinter Festivals" and The
United States and Cuba" The Rev. Louis g Os-
borne will address the club on the current events
Of the day.
About ono hundred and fifty women were present
on Wednesday evening the meeting held In
Washington TO consider the establishment Of a
National university. An organization formed
yesterday. and officers OF George Washington Me
mortal were elected. The president Is Mrs Ellen
\. Richardson. Of Boston, and the secretary Mrs.
Susanna Phelps Gage OF Ithaca " Y.
novel entertainment will be given by the young
people Of tho Rev DR. Groves church. West
Eighty -frst-st, tonight. in the vestry Of the
church. There will be twenty tableaus. illustrating
advertisements well known 10 the public. Several
firms 10 be thus presented have made generous
contributions which the young people will dis
pose OF for the benefit Of their association. Vocal
and violin music will complete the programme
TRAINED NURSES RECEPTION.