New-York tribune., 1897-11-21
THE DAYS GOSSIP.

Newark clubwomen are determined 10 have clean
streets. Mrs. Woodruff has charge OF this depart
ment OF work and she is marshallng her forces
for a systematic cleaning that is to result in at
racive and healthful streets. Newark has fifteen
wards, and six districts in each ward Mrs Wood
and for each disric and G hey escs Viii a
work in harmony.
II the goth anniversary of the discovery
OF the art of printing that Froebel founded his
first kindergarten, which was to embrace: C) A
model institute for the care Of children C2) A
training school for kindergartners 90 An insti-
tue for suit able play and amusement for children
Gators. and especially kindergart should be in
Froebes death in l&2 there pst wers sixteen 10 10
eighteen eighteen kndergartens conducted by his pupils
never mean 10 stand stil but mean progress In
every direction. Premature schooling was declared
by this great to be detrimental to the de-
velOpment Of the body and mind Nature Is never
IN hurry. and each art and science has It's easy
Mrs. Harriet Hull Seaver who died at Mount
Vernon on Tuesday left Of the largest and
most valuable Libraries in Westchester County.
II was collected by her husband, William A. Seaver
VINO was for many years Editor OF "The Church.
it embraces every line in tRe literary p%drdstand
ard fiction. biography. biology history science etc.
Her Grace the Duchess Of Portland Is deeply In
terested in an excellent charity. THE Home of
Rest for Horses" at Friars' Place Farm. Acton,
b.
tain the rest and care for want Of which many Of
them break down The resources OF the Home are
so limited that Us usefulness Is restricted which
is TO be regretted. the charity Is one which in
helping the horses, helps their owners also Cab
many on sorsea Gs bsa ana
earnings, can, when they break down, take them
ers are supplied. in the mean time. with another
horse.
An enthusiast mushroom growing does not
hesitate to say that $500 per acre is a possible
profit to be derived from this industry. This makes
h wSS e Ut Of XOndks to
ment and may kindie a spark OF hope In the
hearts Of poor countrywomen who see In the
prophecy means OF increasing limited income.
1t has been suggested that the English names
OF trees and flowers In public parks be attached
to them. instead OF the Latin botanical ones now
in use. While "a rose by any. other name would
smell as sweet" st, it is claimed there Is much
Jures up. The old. sweet country names bring back
times sermon in themselves-may soften hearts
and give fresh courage
Mrs. Sarah Anne Perrott. OF Edinburgh has had
the honor Of receiving from the Queens own hand
the order Of the Roya' Red Cross, in recognition
of her services In nursing the sick and wounded
during the Crimean campaign OF 1886.
TIE burning question. whether the sexes shall
continue to be forciby separated at the fashionable
Church OF All Saints. Margaretst.. In London will
be settled at the coming dedication festival. As
concession to the people who oppose the old sys-
tenn. 1t Is proposed TO set apart seventy seats In the
south aisle where wives may worship by the sido OF
their husbands, and brothers sit next their own or
other mems sisters. While the pastor fRvors the
concession, he 10 still Of the opinion that the large
proportion OF men In his congregation 10 owing 10
the fact that the women not allowed TO sit With
them.
The first OF the series OF luncheons which the Ma
tional Society Of New-Englsnd Women has arranged
to give at the Astoria this winter will take place on
December H. 1t will be a Christmas luncheon and
mere VIII Do christmas souvenirs speeches and