New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-18
GOSSIP OF THE DAY.

GOSSIP OF THE DAY.
Mrs Alnira NJ Perham. who died in Boston
last April. left fortune OF ss4 o"o hidden IN var-
Gus places about her home. In an old hustle S2i-
| 600 was found. and smaller sums were pulled ou,
| of old shoes sugar-bowl. tin cans ana various
similar receptacles.
| Miss Helen Varick Boswell will address mixed
meeting tonight at No. $50 Eighth-ave., between
! Fifty-fourth and Ffty-ffth SITS The meeting is
| held under the auspices of the XNl1th Assembly
| District Women's Republican Club This is the
newest political club among women II Is only
week old but is full OF promise. Miss Alice Bannon
Is the president, and Miss Barbara Resen"eber the
secretary.
The Knickerbocker Chapter OF the Daughters
! OF the American Revolution will give It's first
social tea at o'clock this afternoon, in its
new rooms. IN he New-iork Genealogical ana
, The occasion Will also celebrate the battle ~
Genera Egber, L. Viele viii give talk
The American Association OF Allied Arts will hold
its second regular monthly meeting at O'Clock this
afternoon in the clubrooms. Sixty -ninth-st and
q fine programme OF music will be rendered
An exhibition OF pictures and casts for the public
schools Of the city will be opened to-day at 9
o'clock In the Keppel Art Gallery. No. 20 East
Sixteenth-s;. Admission is free.
On Saturday Mrs E A. futile. OF No i3 Lex
ington-ave.. an exhibition OF her interesting
collection Of natural history specimens. The ad-
mission fee will be used FOR paving the rem, OF a
City will hold its meetings.
Sororis will hold business meeting this afternoon
al the Waldorf and aiterward will listen TO lect-
The Musical Development OF the Listening
Faculty" by Mrs. Sarah Elliott Newman
This is drama day at the Professional woman's
League. The programme mas been arranged by
Mrs Ida Jeffreys Goodfrend There will be papers
On The Art and Financial Success Of Four Famous
Actresses" Duse. Terry. Bernhardt and Charlotte
Cushman After the reading % these papers the
helpful lessons OF th"s" biographies and Wcr" the
opportunities Of success greater formerly than to
day?
Miss Janet Elizabeth Richards will her
weekly talks" current topics today in The
lecture-room al Wlmodaughss No. las New York
ave. Washington The morning talks Will begin
at 1890 and the evening ones ~ ':3b II Is an
nOunced that men 1i he welcome.
The Middesex Woman's club Of Lowell Mass.
Will have the honor this afternoon Of presenting
Anthony Hone 70 his first American audience. This
club always secures the best lecturers hat come
, to New England. II has engaged Or hansen. and
later Will have Marion Craw ford.
The Rev d NJ Stearns. Of Germantown Penn.
will resume his Ncw-York weekly Bible class at ,
o'clock this afternoon IN the Madison Avenue Pres
byterian Church. Madison-aVe. and Fifty-thrd-st
The Colonial Danes will meet in Nashville to-
day
Mrs Eta Morse Hadiers. OF New-York. Is to
give a special course OF lectures The Hygiene
Of The Household" al the Brooklyn institute Of
Arts and Sciences The first one will be delivered
this afternoon al I o'clock. subject, The Water
We Drink
The Brooklyn womans Single Tax Club will
hold meetings AT the club -ooms No. LIS Bedford
ave every Monday afternoon at o'clock until
election As asking and answering questions are
! both in order on these occasions he meetings are
expected TO he unusually Interesting
Dr Baruch will begin course of six lessons
TO women on First Aid 20 the Injured" at go
O'Clock this afternoon in the United Charities
building No lo5 East Twenty-second-s,.. room No
5J. Those wishing 10 Join the class should apply
to the secretary
The Rev Robert Collycr pastor Of the Church
Of the Messiah. left New-york Friday on visit
10 Chicago. Dr. Collyer VIII preach I'm Unity
! Church Chicago for the next four Sundays. lie
Is also expected speak before the Women's
Alliance club o, that church. During his stay in
| chicago the Chicago Literary club is to lie pre-
scented with an oil painting OF ne Doctor Coi done by
pcrclval De Luce. ~ this city. 'r ,olye. was one
OF
| crary CLUB.
VI Leon Jancey from the Theatre De !Odeon. OF
Paris is at present In New-York He Is giving
| iseons in diction and defamation TO several
| nie,v women and IL 10 have two three
| centions given IN his honor during November.
yb. Womans Henry George League 40. says
! {, Is going 10 do all in It's power Ito put down
/ ,rus,s and monopolies. which doing much to
! min American homes by cutting down wages"
| RI following women are the officers OF the
| leneue. Mrs Marguerite Moore. president Mrs
Zee, u crosby vice president Mrs Alice Hall
| rn,a,arv. Miss Augusta Thomas treasurer. and
| ohatrman OF tho Executive Committee.
The Woman's Board Of Home Missions has or
| a,,zed successfui schools among the mountaneers
| = >o-tb carolina Tennessee and Kentucky. Five
! Ao.-d,,o schools are full 10 overlooking and
| n,nareds Of earnest boys and girls must be an
| ,ar,v turned away for want OF accommodations
| "a means 10 support them. The sixteen day
"poois are also overcrowded ana the teachers
sCis , ,,,o-e work TO do Than can he accomplished
~, The limited resources al tneir command IN
| SSrarance 10 education ana relSloh II not chaf-
uIi.,.,tc ~ the Sco,ch-fris Parents are anx-
hC. n 20 have their children secure an education.
sich they Themselves nav" never enyoFed ana
49, ana LOYAL citizens are now being trained
for U.S. us. hoard will be held tomorrow morning
WonHi" IA Fifth-ave.. at 1870 o'clock
/ o,,re of the Educational Committee Of
.,,,.oneon will be held at the home OF Mrs Daniel
| s,n,mons. No 81 Lee-svs-. Brooklyn tnis morn
| Ing at 10 o'clock.