New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-12-18

brooklyn. The subject VIII be The Hnfoo Re-
hgion.
The annual Christmas sale for the beneht OF
the Pelham Hall Shelter for Homeless Girls will
be held in the parlors OF Mrs. John Cunningham
Hazens School at Pelham Manor this afternoon.
from until o'clock. The Pelham Hall Shelter for
Homeless Girls Is charity conducted by the pupils
dustria home for poor and struggling young women
between the ages OF fifteen and twenty I'VE years
WAC are without homes or means OF s.f-support
vestigated and who are considered worthy OF as
s!stance are here taught means OF seIfsuppoIt and
given occupation and employment. tn. work has
been steadily carried on as funds have permitted.
with most satisfactory results by the school society
(known as the Pelham Hall League since 1892. but
the increasing number o. applicants tor assistance
and the consequent demand for more money 70
help them have ed the society TO appeal 70 friends
for regular annual contributions, however small.
The Brooklyn Ethical Association will meet to-
morrow evening at the Pouch Mansion No. 345 Clin-
ton-ave. Miss Mary White Ovington. the head
worker Of the Greenpont Neighborshp Settlement.
cusson will be led by ]. B. Reynolds. mead worker
Of the University Settlement OF New-York City.
The College Women's Club will hold q regular
meeting this evening at the Hotel Endcott. Column
bus-ave. and Eghty-second-st. Miss Rosalind AIDE
laidc Richmond Will play two OF her own compo-
stions Miss Eve Hawkins VIII reclte, actresses S
den Doremus. and Mrs. Ruth McEnery Stuart will
give several readings from her own books
A luncheon will be given to-day at the San Reno
by the Kraus Alumn9 Association OF Kindergart-
ners. Shakespearan readings and discussions will
be given during the afternoon.
The women managers Of the Babies Hospital OF
the City OF New-York will hold reception this
afternoon from ,$ until o,cock at No sS7 Lexing-
by the Rev. DR.. w. H L. Faunce.
reception will be given at the Lotos Club this
evening. following the first view Of exhibition
Of some pictures the work Of American figure
painters
Miss Kate z. Hogan will give an historical lect-
tonight the subject Woman Before the
Law" in the assembly hall OF Public School No
30 No 2ll East Twentiethst
A week Of afternoons will begin to-day at the
Todd Studio in the Leslie Building No I43 West
One-hundred-an d-twenty- fifth-st. with "Ye old
time Yuetide' reception and sale.
A reunion tea of the Alumng Association Of tho
womans law class OF New-York University will
be held from to $50 o'clock this afternoon at the
G TsI ROOM gin in the new University building
washington square. Or. r. X. l.. Gould will make
an address on THE Industrial Position OF Women"
The Mkado" Will be given this evening in the
Music Hall Of the Astoria As has been announced
members OF prominent church choirs will take
the leading parts, and the chorus of one hundred
persons will be made up Of choir singers.
Mrs. Edward Rudolph Johnson has issued cards
for lat home this afternoon from 4 until
o'clock. at No. al West Eighty -hrst-st
Miss Machilde Van Rensselaer, one Of this
winters debutantes. wore at the first Assembly
Ball, on Thursday evening beautiful white satin
dress trimmed with scarlet velvet and tulle Her
sister. Miss Elizabeth. wore a gray satin trimmed
with white
At the last meeting Of the Knickerbocker Cbapt.r
nan aof tha Da,at
new members elected: Mrs hans 8 Beatt,e
Mrs. John Is. Gleason Mrs. George Willard and
Mrs. Thomas :. Grimpkill. The next meeting will
be held at the home OF Mrs Alfred Roe No
32l West Forty sixth-st series Of entertainments
has been arranged. 10 take place during the winter
Miss Lucy Gambler Kellogg's lectures to work.
ing women and the wives of workngmen are given
every Friday afternoon al 3 o'clock followed by
music and tea at st. Bartholomew's Lyceum Hall
No 900 East Forty-second-st. These lectures are
entirely free and upon such secular subjects
come They are intended TO give the women
axation from home cares. Yesterdays session
was most interesting.
In a. letter dated December II from Miss Clara
BARTON she says: The report Of my illness is en-
t,re,v false with no foundation. am In perfect
health and have been unless a slight cold taken
while in Europe. and long past. could be turned
into statement OF ill-health
Inouirer-Greater New-York is divided into nve
boroughs-those OF Manhattan. The Bronx BROOK
Ign, Richmond and Queens