New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-09-29
THE DAYS GOSSIP.

The Executive Committee OF the Professional
Woman's League will resume its regular meetings
October l. During June. July and August the
committee met only every fortnight
The monument raised over Kate Fields ashes In
Mount Auburn Cemetery. Boston. is simple cross
OF pure white marble. The short bears her
name. Kate Field; on the upper pediment IL Writ
ten. Spirits finely touched but to me
issues and on the reverse of the standard are Inc
Der OF the Professional Woman's League
The Professional Woman's League has a hundred
or members who travelling with dr.
ferent theatrical companies. full list OF the
membership Is sent 10 each nonresident memper,
and they are thus enabled 10 keep in toucn with me
league by constantly meeting those who have re-
Gently come from the metropolis.
Miss Walker will have charge OF the classes In
design, clay-modelling and wood-carving under the
new system at the Young Womens Christian Asso-
citation. No. East Fifteenth-st.. and Miss Helen
Daley will conduct those in and life drawing
and in water-color painting The classes reopen
October 1. and offer great advantages 70 women
students. A departure has been made N the
class Of design In ADOPTING FOR The dss5 81 ' b
J Liberty Tadd in the Public Industrial ART sehool
Of As GGhnIs tas ~ f1 IN s that
they can be played almost automatically, so certain
combinations OF lines WHICH reGr IN deSgn he
,TnnrorilsJ and executed almost without conscious
tbomgbt MANY OF these exercises are happily more
the very first in original composition for definite
ends in design.
The semi-annual convention OF the local assembly
of the Daughters OF the King. diocese OF Long
Island will be held at 81. Luke's Church. Brook
Ivn. on Friday October %. The officers OF the as
sen;blv are Miss 8 n. Bluxome president; Mrs.
A. v Gateson. secretary, and Mrs Walter l.
Stecher. treasurer.
The New-York State Womar's Suffrage Associa-
ton will hold its twenty-ninth annual convention
nj Geneva. " Y. on November 2. and o list
OF able speakers is in preparation
The Womans Christian Temperance Union OF
Queens County makes speciality Of It's depart
rnent known as fair work" The prime object Is
the distribution Of temperance literature, put IN
there Is a simple refreshment department whlch
serves excellent tea, coffee ana sahd"'ches' "'
nominal prices
Another name has been added to the list Of cult
ured women who have entered the held OF busl-
ness The New-York Purchasing Bureau NO 1913
West Forty-frst-st.. under the management Oh MrS'
NJ W Wightman though \ comparatively snort
time IN existence, has proved tHa' ''e'' " P''N
i2r ~ y, scb I extends far beyond the scope OF the
shonnirg agent: what Il means to the busy society
woman or the invalid to be spared gay III the
shops need not be told Mrs M WIG, M ba,s az
= e pnroES,se Of horse Personal conducting %
Strangers In the city when shopping ana sightseeing
Is also a speciality
Miss Emma Thursby has returned from Lenox
and IS at her home in, the Gramercy. during oc-
tober she will be with Mrs. Ole Bull for thtse GAYS
OF each week. 10 assist n the Cafip'lue' a. W.
ferences. at Cambridge. Mass
Among N. schools for girls and youns women
reopening to-day Is that OF Miss Whitcomo, At
no school
,o- -irla at No. o03t Fifth-ave.. OF which Mrs
HE eIen ny N scoyilie and Miss Edith T. Cooper are
mo principals will also begin ii,nd ~ he direction Of
Albert Mldenberg has assumed '"e u''''' "
the music department.
Examination for the free scholarships onered oy
irdividual teachers at the Metropoh'an No'eec VI
Music will be held to-day
THIS "a 20 be Kate Kirman Day az the NashViue
Centennial Mrs Van Leer Krman - the presl-
don't OF tho Woman's Board ana that pouH mas
annrorriated a large sum of money for the purpose
~ making the day especially interesting. The tes1-
ure Of the occasion will be the procession along
the two and haif-uiles OF road between the CITY
and the exposition grounds. Carriages profusey
decorated with flowers are 10 move IN IN atrons
next the fancy equpages Of the young Wonen: ai1l
last the pony carriages Oh the ntg Iii ba decorated
with flowers They are to accommodate me youhs
girls who will throw blossoms In the pathway o.
Mrs Carrie H. Lupton. OF Stratford conn., WISHES
to have a distinction noted between the Cohhecucu'
tIor,,d Danes OF the New Netherlands and the
holland Danes OF the New-Netherlands New
York society.
Women abundantly evidenced their in'eres, !"
notifies Yesterday by their presence at the Repuo-
rcan convention and AT the polls IN Ne"-1erse!'
The chief cause OF excitement In the later caSe
was the question o, whether or nor "oule" sHou''
vote FOR School Commissioners
Tn, September number OF The Brooklyn Ieach-
or. contains the announcement OK the result or Inc
cortss, for A bicycle offered by The Teacher TO
the designer OF the best engraved neal W ' Rcsis
!. Ta~rsl Of public School No. ILL., and VICTOR D.
Shinn was honoraby mentioned
r,s ,,erbers o, the Municipal Council OF Lincoln
! all Of whom are women are attending the
x,.Io,,t convention OF Mayors and Common Coun-
linen which met yesterday at COLUMBUS ONO
mur 1,DTpT-NC DlTTERN