The National tribune., 1897-12-23
L.H.u. NOTES.
About the Members of the Association and
Their Doings.


To my friends, greeting: Any LH.W.
member who wishes to make out a pro-
gTa m OF reading, study, or work for him
self, or who wishes to start cub, is vel
Cine to ask from Headquarters for an
unlimited amount of help ard suggestion
and nnstinted interest in his efforts. And
the Secretary, for one, will say the more
who ask the better; for in interest N work
lies the lie of the society. The dear, per
sonal gossip Will invariably cling TO the
mpersonal subjects, and the society in
gaming this higher plane OF thought viii
lose none of its pleasant frIcndl inesS, but
~. rather gain. SO to all who are for
Progress and Patriotism | say study, work,
t.l-Ik. The Secretary.
Tee application for membership of May
J.. Brcnger, Pa Nest Chester street, Road-
oGo. \. T., IS announced.
The Minneapolis Reading Club of the
l. gal Home WORKERS, organized Dec. +,
Is Is, is now III Il very ll0uriShing con-
dition. It's able and efficient President,
Mrs. Ellen NJ. Wass, has succeeded in
stirring up enthusiasm. Al fist the meet
in,s were very popular, but in August,
wnan delegates were elected for Buffalo
Convention, interest revived. Mrs. WaSS,
Gao was elected President at that meet
ing, took hold with energy and proved her
self master hand. She outlined as her
plan for study the Administrations of the
cession and the work has been most in
tcresting. a Thanksgiving program was
given at the home of Mrs. \. M Keller. The
meeting was opened in the usual way with
singing, and repeating OF the Lords Prayer.
Questions relative to the Pilgrim Fathers
and the first Thanksgiving Day, which had
been given out at a previous meeting, were
answered by the members. For the regu-
lar program a paper on The Pilgrims"
was given by Mrs. Keller; one on Thanks
giving Day." by Mrs. Donald Mrs. War
rington gave a bright talk on Miles Stand
ish and John Alden, and Miss Helen War
rington recited. Other recitationS, talks
and songs made the evening most Ell 10y
dble. The topic for the next meeting,
Dec. s, will be MOnroe's Administration.
Ida X. Martin, Press Secretary.
Forget-Me- Not Circle, of Eastern New
York, holds its next meeting Jan. s. 1898
at the home of Miss Effie Cartwright, King
ston, N. Y The members hope to meet
every two months, and to carry out Il profit
able line of work. The Circle is less than
a year old, and has time to grow.
Carrie T.. Arnold of ROndOut, N. Y,
sends greetings and wishes for the L.H.W.
happiness and profit in the new year, and
that we may be faithful in our work, so that
the Cincinnati Reunion may be the proud
est of all
An old LII. w. friend, Eva Pryor, writes:
"A subscription has been started for the
purpose of sending Miss Matte Gammons,
who is well known to the L.H.W. s, to New
York for treatment. She suffers great
deal, though bravely. Eva Pryor Krich-
baum, 259 Washington ST., Providence, r. |.
Mrs. M. A. Weaver, of Alma, Mich. sends
greetings. Chaplain McAluTay sends greet
ings, and quotes Alice Carey:
"There is nothing so kingly as kindness,
And nothing so royal rs TRUTH"
apropos of Maj McKinley's mother and
bids the girls remember the lessons of
patience, kindness, modesty, and truth.
gifted member of the Loyal Home
Workers is Mile Irene Eldrdge, known as
the daughter of the Departmental Missouri,
GAR. She has often recited at Grand
Army Encampments and on many pat
riotic programs and at Reunions OF the blue
and the gray.
The seventh semi-annual Reunion of the
Vermont W. will be held at the Bard |
well House, Rutland, Dec. 81, at II a. m. A
cordial invitation is extended to all inter |
ested in the work. = Frank A. Slavery,
Proctor, Vt.
LADIES: Valuable advice aud a simple Cure |