New-York tribune., 1897-12-08
THE DAYS GOSSIP.

tea and sale. in aid OF the Five Points Mission.
will be opened this afternoon at 8 o'clock at fhe
Tuxedo Madison-ave and Fffty-ninth-st ana Will
he held from that hour un;il 10 O'Clock every aier
will he given from to D. and music from 10 ~
O'clock The commi,tee, IS compo;ed OF nd Mts M.
Abbie K. Briggs
At the Baptist Temple. Thrd-sve. and sch"rmer-
horn.st. Brooklyn a Christmas market" VIII he
onened this afternoon. and continued tomorrow
ard Friday New and interesting features nave
been prepared 10 render the anar 'sre'ia"S Az
tractve.
The fair of ,he Bloomingdae Reformed Church. at
,ne boulevard and Sixty-eighth-st will be opened
to-day and continue tomorrow ana FRIDAY.
The first private concert and reception OF IN"
Cecilia Ladies Vocal Society Of Brooklyn VIII
he held this evening at rhg knapp asar ma
The programme OF the Jamaica ~. " Chautau-
oua Circle for this evening includes brief his
tory OF the schools Of Jamaica past and present.
hv V T. Pr4nton history OF public schools In New
school work and music by Mrs. Helen NJ Auger'
Mr.. Robert Nook Will entertain the Colonial
Chapter Of the Daughters Of The Revolution this
afternoon at her home. No. 2,ll5 Ftfth-av"
A, tho meeting Of the Civitas Club OF Brooklyn.
10 he he this afternoon, w 1'cr a W ych'H, h'-
thor OF "Thc Workers Will be present and VIII
make an address social problems
An exhibition Of pictures will be made this after
noon from 3 70 o'clock at the studio of Miss Anne
Lawrence Gregory. the Westpark. NO VI west
Fifty-sevonth-st.
The Professional woman's Sewing Bee will meet
az usual at the League House this evening.
the blackboard drawing lessons for the beneht
NJ the Aumnn Free Kindergarten Of the Normal
College will be continued to-day from to .
o'clock
tn. National Society Of New England Women Will
hold n whist party this afternoon al 216 o'clock at
the Astoria
The first dance Of the Wednesday Co,illon Of .he
season of 1878 will be given this evening at
Sherry's Other dances Will follow on january )
and 2s. and February ..
Tn. Massachusetts State Federation OF Clubs will
hold It's first quarterly meeting to-day AZ Worcester
tho Womans Club. of that place. being the enter
tainer. This Federation nolds four meetings year.
The subject to be considered this occasion will
be 'EdIcation." divided under 'Klndergartens,
S.i Ms lula Ward Howe will make the response
IA he address Of welcome offered by Mrs. Abbic l..
s,mner presiden, OF the Worcester Womans club
Nine Lillian Blauvelt Will give all evening SONG
recital az the Brooklyn Institute tonight beginning
at s:l5 o'clock. Purdon Robinson. barytone will
sssist her IN the department of domestic science
a lecture Will he given at o'clock this afternoon
on 'Interior Decoration and House Furnishing"
Illustrated by lantern photographs.
The second Of the course OF lectures given by the
Rev. DR.. f. s. Tpplc for the benefit OF the Ladies'
Aid Society Of st. James's Methodist Episcopal
Church will be delivered AT that church this even
ing. Subject THE Prophet Of the Arno: Life
in Tuscan Florence"
UNIVERSITY CLUB OFFICERS.
The womans University Club held Its annual
meeting yesterday afternoon In Carnegie Hall and
elected the following Board of Directors 10 serve
during the ensuing year Mrs. Theodore s. Hope.
Mss NJ. l.. Kayson, Mrs. Oscar 4. BieIstadt. Mrs.
&. +. Potter and Miss incZ Whitfield. These direc-
tors will elect the president. either at a. special