New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-04-28
THE DAYS GOSSIP.

Mrs. Juan f. serrano has issued cards OF fnvseo
ton to the marriage Of her daughter, Mariquita, =
Harold c. Willard. The ceremony will be at ~
Souls Unitarian Church, Fourth-ave- and I"enSe
eth-st., tomorrow at $3.50 O'Clock
Women who do not believe In the claims OF tho
so-calIed stronger much interested IN the
l40-mile run which Mrs. A. f. Axtell accomplished
Sunday on her wheel, while numbers OF the mais
riders who made the run of io3 miles to Pachosue
dropped out on the way. Mrs. AxteIl accomplishing
the remainder Of the 40 miles by riding In the ciY
She is not record-breaker. however. for Mrs.
Rhinehart OF Denver. covered 800 miles In Gay
last year
John II. Davis Of J. II. Davis & CO.. is ardentiy
urging a plan raise fund here for the estao-
lishment Of American memorial In London az
recognition Of Queen Victora's jubilee on the par
OF patriotic and unpreiudiced Americans who de-
sire to have a fraternity Of sentiment between TWO
great nations.
The Queen Of England the Duchess Of Con-
naught the Processes Charles and Albert OF Prus-
STA. the Empress and Empress Dowager Of Ger
many. the Empress Dowager Of Russia and ina
Queen Regent OF the Netherlands all occupy the
position Of honorary colonel in the German Army.
AT recent club meeting Mrs Harriet Putnam
NOVEL;. wife Of Professor William q. NOVEL; being
called upon talk, gave n graphic account Of how
she had within the last three months saved
from death three little children who were In
danger or being crushed by the UOIey -cdrS
Mrs NOVEL; is a prominent club woman. She Is
a Daughter Of the American Revolution. member OF
Political study CLUB Wornan's Suffrage League and
other Societies Of This city She has also written
many juvenile books Is s,9res and poems nnder the
Women who are especially Interested In the Paris
Exposition rejoicing the fact tina, Prest
dent Mckinley has sent message 10 Congress re-
questing that body to consider favorahy secretary
OF $5oo0 for the United States 10 be suitably repre-
sented in Parts In 1909.
Susan Morse Perry. the granddaughter OF The late
Professor s. r B. Morse. is sending out circulars
appealing strongly for aid for Cuba. She that
she feels that her mission viii not be oyer nn;ii me
Island Is free, and she expects 10 work night ana
day IN the cause.
At the last meeting of the Colonel Chapter Of the
Daughters OF the Revolution a set OF resolutions
was adopted expressing the regret OF the members as
the resignation OF Mr.. Abraham Steers from the
ate regard and their appreciation Of her "d!sn,er-
ested devotion to the good Of the chapter"
The chief work OF the New-Jersey Daughters Of
the Revolution for time past has been the
support Of Mercy Foster Clark, a genuine daughter
Of the Revolution. Mrs Clark died during the year,
and TWO other daughters or R"VoiuuOnary soldiers
Mrs. Graham and Mrs. Cummings, have also passed
away.
Getty OF Daughters OF the American Revolution u
the Adams Chapter. OF quincy. Mass. OF which
Mrs Lille b. Titus Is regent. This society has the
happiness OF being able 10 meet In the house where
John Adams was born. and last year Il conceived
the idea OF marking with cairn Of stones the
spot where Mrs Adams stood with the little John
quincy 70 watch the burning Of Char'estowr. This
done by calling meeting OF Sons and Daugh-
ters all the country and asking each 70 bring
a stone for the cairn.
Grant memorial exercises given In most Of
the schools the day preceding the DEDICATION.
In the girls department of No. 80 the Rev. james
D. Steele made an address General Grant,"
and there musical programme under the
direction OF Miss Teresa j. Pearson. The school
deliberately decorated with the flags Of al
nations.
The cold, high winds of yesterday were too bois-
! ferrous FOR Mrs. McKineys delicate constitution
| She had be assisted from her carriage 10 the
! tomb. and was able to remain only few minutes
the grandstand.
! The floral decorations yesterday OF President
| McKiney's stand noted for their rich pro-
| fusion and beauty The American Beauty roses
were especially magnificent. and the palms and
| laurel formed a beautiful background.