New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-11-02
MODERN SCIENCE DISCUSSED
ND KEAT1ECE PRESENTS A QUESTION
WHICH SOROSIS FINDS 1T DIFF
FICCLT TO ANSWER.
APARTMENTS OF MRs NJ NJ GREELEY. MRS. w T
HELMUrH. MRS, F. r. SHAW. MRS s. C.
OsTROM AM MRS MARY f. BOND.
1t is trimmed with acc

HEl.MCrH. MRS F. II. SHAW. Mrs. . -
osrRoM AND MRS MARY f. BOND.
sorosis came down from dreams Of art. music ana
Shakespeare yesterday afternoon at It's F'su'"I
monthly meeting. at the Waldorf 20 co'su' "
practica, question which is not easy 20 answer
namely: 1900, no
How can modern science be applied 20 lessen inc
mental and physical strain OF everyday HE
The question was proposed by DR.. Harrie''e {.
Kea,inge chairman Of the Science Comil''ee' az
IN Mrs Miriam Mason Greeley Mrs William lo'
Heimuth, Mrs Florence DeGran shaw. assfsned
Conant Ostrom and DIT. Mary T. Bona was "''e"'
the task Of answering IL. . , .o,d.
In presenting the question Df. he"''i'7' a,,,.
..Tbe body Is set OF instruments foI 'he soui
convenience, and duty 70 our Souls feau'.' Us
IN keA, these Instruments in order Modern sc'e"Cc
teaches us that are responsible Tor me 'NS .
oesh is heir 10 and that IT is ourselves ana o "ou
who infic; punishment
SCIENCE AS APPLIED TO STUDY.
Mrs Greeley spoke on science az App'ot
sudv" and said that mental activity should invisoi-
ste and not exhaust This end is attained she said'
whom one Is interested in the subject one s'ues'
Mrs Helmuths subjec; vas Food. one an
ANNETTE Is a good guide in this domain but 1t Is
easy TO be mistaken as 10 what appetite IS we
often drink ice-cream soda, not because We "''
thirsty BIZ; because we Ike It's taste
Mrs Shaw spoke on Exercise" and began by say
ing that exercise must be taken under proper con-
ditons 10 be beneficial.
THE LIVER AND THE LOVER
IAN hour should ir.erNene between t"A''s lou
and taking exercise" she SAID ana Il IS Oe0"
this hour does not intervene between our "'"''
American breakfast and the exercise Oh oa'c"'i's ~
express that so many Of our husbands are DieaN
,,c down This produces Indigestion; the aver De-
comes torpid and the lover a faul'-hhdor' ana
whether life is worth living or not depeHuS io' o''
on the liver. but on the lover
Mrs Os,rom made plea for rest ana u'e'u '"1
fla ~
conscences as they did ~ their moral monitors
DIR Bond thought that one might atdiH a'' "'e
physical conditions OF Well-Deins' Out U'"' " WV"
scarcely be possible 10 reduce the ihei'ai S'"'' -
modern life until the principles OF soc'o'osy wv.
better understood and applied than at present anu
whom a few individuals would no, be ano"eu "
monopolze all the advantages Of modern scie"ce
An extemporaneous discussion succeeded me
P Psbe t sn a Sha5 they able 70
get any definite idea OF ~hat lhe! U.s. s assert
ed further that this was the trouble Win "'' O0'
are told she said mat At the GsGk on
i GGt DO viii iii ike IT as Wei as tenderlon
The meeting opened WIN the usud o i,S' no Mas
literary programme, including piano s0o s 10y sm1th
and a recitation by Miss Elsie Everson
GUESTS ENTERTAINED.
A, the breakfast preceding the meeting the ioi-
lowing guests entertained; Mrs Frances VII
, Mic Cora Iengo president Of the Twenty
III.
ore club Texas: Mrs. Alice Morse Earle. Mfs'
Thomas Edison. Mrs. S VI. Waugh, OF BaIlmore'
Nd; Miss Perry president Of the For'nighty cup
BROOKLYN; Nine Caran, Mrs. TilIinghast OF me
Cleveland Sorosis Mr.. Frances siocknger' "He
of the Consul-General of Austria, Mrs Margaret
Ssngstcr Mrs UOllenbeck, OF the BROOKLYN Nom-
ans club: Mrs. Ralph Waldo Emerson. OF Boston
Mrs Kate Epson Clark. Lolita. Miss DI!ser sec
rctary Of the Ultima Thule cub ana MIS- Mar
garet Hamilton Welcn. . 49,. $500,
Mrs Waugh among the guests at the pres
dents table. She Is Southern woman. VINO Is ~
the city for d short visit and ~ prominent
Daughter OF the Confcdeiacy. ~,
Mrs WEIGH Mrs. Saugstcr. Mrs. Emerson, MI.
Clark and Mrs. Holcnbeck were Mrs Theodore
Suiro's guests. Mrs Edward Paulei steers enter
tanned some members of the press ana MIS-. hh-
ward Kldder entertained Lolita" ,
Lolita wore "A gown Of black and white check,
with a Russian blouse falling over a broad gold
belt Every one remarked that she looked younger
than ever and so many friends wanted 10 see ier
thar she was Obliged TO mold AN impromptu recep7
, iior i'm one corner Of the room ..,., -,
b.. Mrs Mar, Dame Hall was unable 70 ne win me
club ali day, and had Mrs Dimis T. = benson re-
ccive for her and do the honOrs OF Inc picsInen,
table. Mrs Denison was asss;sd 10y Mr. Warren en-
Highly and Mrs ToWnscnd. 81" wore, a shlrl, OF
Hack MORE silk with velvet bodice ana "a
pear-gray silk brocaGed in black and Mrs lo"h-
send I'm Invisible green. trimmed with cut jet.
on November IL after the regular business meet
ing Sorosls VIII listen TO lecuTe on 'Ihe Love
Stories Of Israel" by Mrs Louise Seymour lioush-