New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-04

no So The mSe' in w 9Rs
Mrs. Chadwick and Mrs. knccland
Sorosis will haze her first social meeting OF tho
season at the Waldorf to-day L. o'clock The
programme for the day will be under the auspices
Of the Committee on Philanthropy Mrs Emily
warren Rocbling. chairman by What Means
IAN the condition OF the Poor in Large cities be
Practically lmproved?' is the question for discus
sion.
Mrs. Julia Pauline Leorens Of the Chicago
Womans Club. Will discuss The Art Of Converse
tor to-day at the Professional Womans League.
The regular meetings Of tho Woman's Reading
Club. Of Rutherford, n. j.. will begin to-day. Four
subjects are TO be treated this SEASON Mexico. "
Alaska" Cuba and The Hawaiian Islands"
The club will meet on the first and third Mondays
of each month iii June ~.
Mrs J. D. Gardner. of st. Louis is so skiful
with the rife that In n shooting match a few days
ago she killed thirteen out OF fifteen birds. She de-
clares that cunning is heathful sport. that 1t not
only steadies the nerves. but improves the eye
sight The r ormns OF hn gun &c enS is
others OF her sex In this favorite amusement.
In the parlors Of the Second Reformed Collegt-
ate Church. One-hundred- and twenty third-st and
Lenox-ave. the Silver Cross Day Nursery will hold
its first autumn meeting to-day The work TO be
considered Immediately is the selection OF new
building or Site
The National American Woman Suffrage Associa-
ton Will meet at Modesto Cal. to-day. the con-
ference continuing until October $.
The Burnham Gymnasium at Milwaukee will he
opened to-day. 1t is model clubhouse In every
way. not the least attraction being the dainty
kitchen. from which all manner OF good things are
TO be served. nothing TO cost over five cents.
The Philemon Literary Society OF Tottcnville
Staten Island. will begin it's winter meetings to-day
g thn Mra
James Little
The first meeting OF the Clio Club for this
will take place this afternoon in the club parlors
ut No Il West one hundr ed nd twenty -fourthst
Each member will give short paper on vacation
Memories
The Metropolitan School OF Fine Arts. under the
continued management Of Miss l. a. Lyons. will
begin the seasons work to-day In the new studio.
The Bedford Political Equality League will hold
its regular monthly meeting this evening at
O clock at the home Of Mrs. 2. d. Hackstan. No.
2s2 Jenerson-ave.. Brooklyn. The subject discussed
will be Municipal Government"
Among other art schools to be opened this month
are the Artist Artisan Institute the Chase School
and the Brooklyn Art School. No exhibitions are
expected until next month.
Unmarried women were not allowed a voice in
Island on the new water supply. although married
women could cast votes through their husbands
Many were against the movement, not wishing the
newly macadamized streets to be again torn up
Miss Helen NJ Wright has the only Brooklyn
scholarship held by a Barnard student this term
There were three candidates for the prize Miss |
Wright from tho Girls High School being the sue |
cessfuI competitor.
club Of women recently started in London on
a temperance basis aims to show dainty. refined
and even elegant way Of living without the ex-
treme luxury which is wilful extravaganza and Gre
ates so sharp line Of separation between rich and
poor.
The new Mnturn Hospital is not to be opened |
10 free patients but will make a moderate charge |
Cor room AID attendance The idea Is to provide !
hospital for the better class Of people who are III
with dipEtheria and scarlet fever and are not able
to remain in their homes or In hotels or board
ing places
The Daughters OF the American Revolution are
much pleased with the action OF the Board Of
Education in establishing classes for women I'm
the evening high school In American history and
political economy One Of the most prominent
members OF the New-York city Chapter said:
The action the Board Education is the
strongest assistance that we have had along the
ines Of our work" The class is open for regstra-
ton this evening.
o-day I'm the Second Regiment Armory. Battery
D. Chicago In the womans section ex-
,ibit will be made OF a French home OF the Pro-
,inciaJ working class. Attendants will be duty
n expla!n the methods of preparing and cooking
God.
This Will be the first Of the four days when n
un,hor OF u.erateurs and artists are expected TO
isl, the Woman's Building Of the Nashville Ey-
,oei,io, The first two days will be given w TO
-, Tho exercises TO be led By MRS. Nlrelni..
'rssver Boyle who won the prize for the Cea;en-
al ode.
An ,vho believe In the musical ability CT women
=. re,o,cjrg over the winning OF the Mendelssonl
.,r.ndh,m by Miss Leonora Jackson Representa-
,,ss ~ many countries competed Tor the prize
=. ~. absence Of Mrs Bertha Welby. Mrs. T.
:, 1obn GafYney will take charge OF ne october
,,.rorv Afternoon at She Professional Woman's
.eaguc.
o, o,ai arrangements Cor the celebration or tho |
n,d .r,iyersary II the s.. James Council No
,I ho made a. a meeting 10 be held NJ 80
w.. NJ ,bis evening at No a Concord-st BROOK
LOT rio Ar 1vcrsary will take place on OCTOBER
r,,a .econd anniversary OF the NATIVITY Sounc"
I, n,ookIyn VIII lie celebrated at Nativity institute