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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-02-19
AMUSING CHARACTER INTERPRETATIONS

Tho Hoosier story teller. Eliza Hood Talbot gave
her matinee recital OF character interpretations in
the small ballroom OF the Waldorf yesterday after
noon.
The programme opened by Miss Mary Had
lev IA young girl who gave Thormes "Andante
Reugioso" and Wleniawskfs Souvenir de Posen"
on the violin Mrs Talbot then recited The Spin
ming" by 3 f. Taylor. The Wilder Green"
who's Dat Knockin at de Kitchen Do'?" by
James Whitcomb Riley, "Grigsbys Station" also
Nv RiIey: Too old TO Learn" by 5. W. Foss and
q word picture OF Eastern life. brought apply TO
a similar phase in Western habits in When the
Sultan Goes TO Ispahan'
Called back by repeated encores. Mrs. Talbot re-
cited II Thought the Deacon Liked Me-" anus
ing story. . ,
and PLAYED "Vieuxtemps
The remainder OF the programme Mrs. Talbot
gave beginning with ''Hero's Race" by ]. c. ROBBIE
SSeeu' Things at Night was the second selection.
ono ~ Eugene Fields best efforts Blanca Among
m Nightlngales" by Elizabeth Barrett Browning
bowers "Widder Dooelles." by Marietta Hawley
was another amusing selection. The afternoon was
devoted the humorous more especially than 10
the pathetic. while the music and the two three
serious numbers among the recitatlOns gave the
whole the touch OF completeness
The patrOnesses Of the affair were Mrs Charles
+ Matching Mrs. William Gerry Sade Mrs Ee-
bert Gurnsey. Mrs. Robert Osborn, Mrs stephen J
Weaver. Mrs a ". Cruikshank. Mrs Fay Pierce
Mrs John Hamlin Dewey. Mrs Searles Rabbit
Mrs Hugh o. Pentecost. Mrs Morton Redmond
Mrs NJ Hager Tousey. Mrs. Joseph A Cozzlno
kns. Mrs. 4. d. Jones. Miss Teresa Barcaon AMI
Aso GurLs
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-02-19

Worlds Womans Christian Temperance onD".
succeeds Miss willard as acting president % Wv
Worlds Woman's Christian Temperance tli'o''
Miss WIZARDS successor in the National " =,
Christian Temperance Union IS Mrs IAilai W. ''
Stevens
Mrs Lillian NJ n. Stevens was born IN DoNe''
Me- In 1874. She spent her early woInanhood us d
teacher and married at the age OF t"eh'y-one'
Her husband sympathizes with her In her WORN.
and her only child. Gertrude. now Mrs Leavitt OF
Portland Me. is her mothers helper IN hiucn Vi
her public work For thirteen years che was ar
sistant recording secretary Of the National
Womans Christian Temperance Union lot one
wear recording secretary and at the Cleveland
convention In 1894 was. nomination OF MIS'
Willard elected ce-president -at-large or the Ma
,ional union. She has for years been the Mains
representative in the National Conference or Chai.
t,cs and Correction. In 1892 she was appointed orc
~ the women managers OF the Woflu 'olul i'm, i'm,
F1posiiion and had entire charge Oh piepaInis
Naine's exhibit OF Charities and toIfecto ",oha,
hosplf4ls asyuIns etcD, whlch apPe"' ~ ~, ~
Anthropologcal Building at the ,a,t, rof rtmcn
veors she was treasurer OF the NAi'onai I.'r
OF Women Of the United states anu upo oIacsd IN
a. rv retiring from that position was pihc.1 az
The Cabinet Of the council ana gwen the poi"o'''
u Mrs. steyenc was intimate friend Of Anss
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-02-19
THESE DAUGHTERS" TO DIVIDE.
TWO BRANCHES MAY BE ADDED-MONEY
For PATRIOTIC PURPOSES.

FOR PATRIOTIC PURPOSES
A business meeting OF the United Daughters OF
the Confederacv was held yesterday afternoon at
the Windsor Hotel. The subject OF greatest inter-
est was the division OF the society. which now
numbers l43 members and IS associate members.
the latter being men. whose attendance at social
functions IL allowed.
Several OF the members advocated the estaDnsh-
rnent of a Harlem and a Brooklyn branch. some OK
the Brooklynltes urging that II is too long dis
lance 70 come 10 the Borough OF Manhattan TOT
all OF the meetings and others declaring II 10 DE
no tax TO make the journey. but an honor 10 De
able TO do So Nevertheless the majority seemed
TO feel that division OF numbers was desiraoie'
and Mrs Caskin and said:
Madam president. II IS the antique inheritance
OF secession which causes TO look for division
OF power"
Mrs Casey asked II the organization was large
enough 70 divide and the president replied that IL
had been found that seventy Ave was as large
number as ore president could supervise A grand
division comprising three chapters, was desirable
and she Ghe PRESIDENT would be glad TO see one
formed In this city. Replying 10 a question the
president said that branches were not permissiole
and that even Two chapters were not considerea
because each would be separate society, out Win
three chapters forming the grand diVlIion a, INC
central one could support me PTeslaensd Rrook
lvn COMMITTEES should canvass their separate dis
trcs and ascertain the possibilities OF raising the
divisions and should report the matter at the
meeting 70 be held March > at the nome OF MIS-
Thomas f. Price -
The chapter which has contributed 70 the memo
rial window to be placed In ST PauIs Snurch;;
Richmond Va In honor of Mr. Davis. VIII SEND
30 more for the Jefferson Davis fund on March l.
/, has also under consideration the s'ylng o, a
window 10 St Johns Church, Fort Hamilton
y Y. in memory Of Generals Lee and Jackson
that being the church where each OF these hoio'eo
men took his first communion. - -
The officers OF the Daughters are: Mrs E 5
Gafilard president Mrs. T. z. Price Mrs. '.
Psrso,o and Mrs T 3 Gale vice-presdents; Mrs.
George Huythal, treasurer Mrs y L: Mssn rss
and Miss sara S Alexander recording secretary.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-02-19
A TWO DAYS BAZAAR.
ALL SORTS OF USEFUL ARTICLES TO TEMPT
THE BUYER.


The women o. Or. Groves church. In West
Eightv-frst-st have been holding for two days an
attractive and financially successful bazaar. The
vestry of the church was handsomely decorated.
and on the tables displayed all sorts OF orna-
mental and useful articles TO tempt the buyer Inc
art table was a great attraction. with many water
color sketches and prety decorated pcture-fra'nes
blotters bookmarls and pads On the wall we're
two exquisite paintings OF Irma Komlosy. the noted
Hungarian artist-a Jar Of dewy pink roses and a
bunch OF rich purple panses
A corner was set apart for the flower booth which
was artistcaly trimmed In green and white, ana
a verltable bower OF rich boom-taoe ferneries'
tulips dsrodls and great glass bowls OF cut Mowers
Mrs Walter r. Janv.er and Mrs Linden were In
charge On the raised platform eight pretty girls.
charmingly gowned. presided over the candy tables
At the fancy table profuson OF costly and arts
tic creations was exchanged for greenbacks TO the
evident delight OF Mrs Walter Dormitzer and Mrs
Stevenson Taylor, who kept busy with their
patrons.
The grocery department. with Mrs. Odell at the
head and the household table, under the direction
OF Mrs. Van Buren, were well patronzed
The supper under the personal supervision OF MIS-
Libby, was declared TO be the pest ana ho"' SUI
cessful ever served at this church. ia,
The first evening the audience was charmed Win
the musical numbers sung by Mr.. Armstrohs'. nalS
tone. Last evening Mrs. Mabel stephenson ADAMS
and Mrs Barris flied the interiudes with reclta-
TONS which called torn much appreciative applause
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-02-19

will be remembered the who led the great
movement and gave her life with It's talents and
energies. her girlhood early womanhood and ripe
maturity. TO a 'Iove long as life and strong as
death" and to faith simple sublime
That the work shall end with her life while the
example Of her endeavor is before the world Is
not possible. and she gives IL n heritage as she
leaves this. OF which she not weary, for the
life beyond. May those who mourn the loss or her
daily presence think OF her in Mrs. Dodges tender
words.
The child who enters life comes not
With knowledge or intent
SO who enter death must go
As little children sent.
Nothing is known-but We believe
That God Is overhead.
And & life is TO the living,
30 death Is to the dead
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-02-19
PEN AND BRUSH OPENS Up.
CLUB WHERE ARTISTS AND LITERARY
WORKERS MEET.

WORKERS MEET.
The Pen and Brush Club has formally opened It's
doors NJ No 20 West Twenty second-st, and holds
Sunday afternoon receptions. as well as oaily
luncheons. at all hours during the week. The ciuo
Is COMPOSED Of literary women. and women ar
lists. and differs from the usual womans ciuo IN
various WAYS. II has no president but is directed
by Governing Board. OF when MIS- nate Joruah
Vermilye IS chairman.
I'VE ain, 10 have a club that is not hedged about
with constitution and bylaws said the chairman.
ITS object is for social intercourse only Members
can stay away from II II they wish 10 DO So ana
when they come can bring as many friends as they
wish We have no papers or literary proceed
,rqs ~ any kind and gentlemen are invited TO all
y. o,,r racentious We have no business meetings.
Nc tho Governing Board settles everything. Mem
hsrs who wish to enter have their names posted
for three weeks" she added. "and II there are no
objections officially expressed. she becomes mem
Der. We have maid in attendance from 10 a. m.
20 en- m. and members can have luncheon served
u they wish. This will prove convenient 10 men,
bers who live uptown or IN me and T.
The clubrOOm is a cOmmoilOus dpa' .HiS1il, ahu -
ri vyirb the work Of the artist members The
DISK is provided with stationery marked Zen ana
roor, ie SUPPLIED with the current periodicals. A
double bookcase IS rapidly filing UP with DOCKS
- ,, and anron suggest that literary and art gos
ain over the teaCups Is one or the features OF TINS
Esfher Conn Mrs Jennie Wandel. Mrs. Carol Al
bright Bancroft Ms Nae Ne NSy ROBSON brown
Mrs Kate Jordan Nermilye Mrs. Rhoda Holmes
Nichols Mss MaT Mr Gay LIN uR Aen %yn Mrs
charles Curran. Mrs. Grace Seton Thompson. MIS-
Minnie Sweet MuchmSTe Miss fEancTs Min s. MISS
Phelps Miss Frances Nathan. MISS Janet Lewis
Miss MyTa @ Mar sFy As Mse ey Miss MISS MsT eI
Rsnks. Miss Ada Fisher and Miss Maud Humphrey
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-02-19
COOKERY IN THE HOI SEHOLD.
ALL WOMEN SHOULD KNOW HOW" SAYS
MISS PARI.OA.

The New-York Household Economic Associa-
ton held IT'S usual weekly meeting yesterday AZ
ternoon at the Industrial Building the president
Mrs William @. Shailer IN the chair Be-
fore introducing the speakers OF the afternoon Mrs
Smaller made the announcement that hereafter
tickets would have to be shown az the door. While
a certain number Of complimentary tickets might
be given the usual charge for those not members
would be Is cents for each lecture ercept.
ing .tudents' tickets which would be sold at ten
cents each she said. 1, was announced that ben
eft would be given for the association the Indus
rial Building on Friday March g. and II is believed
that a. least 700 tickets will be sold for this.
The entertainment takes the form OF lecture
entitled "New-York Historic and Artistic" illus
,rated with exceptionally fine and entirely new
views A musical programme by the well-known
artists J. Henry Mckinley. tenor. Lewis Williams.
harytone and Mrs. J. Henry Mckinley pianis;e.
will precete the lecture.
Miss Maria Paroa the lecturer yesterday, and
hfr subtect was The Place OF Cooking In the
Household" 1t Is an art, she SAID; mat pro-
resses or declines with the wealth and civilization
~ nations Incompetent servants cannot and Will
NOT be held accountable for all the harm done 10
~ race The responsibility rests with the house.
VIE and nothing but illhealh should prevent hef
from doing her duty" While not advising 9
woman TO do her own cooking when she can an99!o
y, Jeiagate n 10 some else, Miss Paroa holds
,hst she should still have the knowledge to guide
After the lecture tea was ser' cd Inc speaker
81 Friday will be Miss Louise Both Hendrick-
SEN Of brooklyn, and her subject VIII - 'Voo
Artistic In Household UtsnsilS"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-02-19
PITERSTDE DAY NURSERY.
AN ANNUAL MEETING HELD AT THE HOME
OF MRS P P. DICKINSON.


The First Auxiliary Society o, the Riverside Day
Nursery held It's frss annual meeting yesterday
afternoon at the home OF Mrs P. P. Dickinson.
No a. West Seventy-second-st. The following oni-
GERS were elected: Mrs Eugene Parker PRESIDENT
Mrs Alfred Whitman. Mrs Robert Russell Booth.
Nrs Robert Stuart Macarthur and Mrs. Delapla ine
Brown vice-presldents; Mrs John c. Coleman. cor
RESPONDING secretary; Mrs Charles F. Terhune. 10
cording secretary. and Mrs. r. j. Mount treas
urer Most Of these names are reflections
This society vas organized only year ago. With
twenty members. and now has 10 During this
time it has handed over $50 10 the Nursery. and
has been most successful In every way
a fter the business Charles F. Wingate delivered
q lecture on Homes as They Are and as They
should Be" and Miss Margaret Crawford sang
some solos. - ,, -
Mr. Wingate said that women were largely re.
sponsible sOr the present unsanitary conditlon OF
the average home. They have most 10 40 %ith me
selection OF the house and as they are nnuehced
in heir choice more by ornamental than by util-
itarian features. the architect VINO is obliged 70
MT The demands OF the market, gives MS whole
attention TO .uxuries and nesiects the sanitation
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-02-19

The following sympathetic poem sent as par
initiation fee by Mrs. Florella NJ. Osborn:
THE LITTLE MOTHERS.
Strange mockery OF motherhood
They who should feel the fostering
Maternal. and the tender good
OF home when fondling arms are there,
Must. their time in mimic show
OF age and sacred duties. be
Thus wise 10 guide. thus deep 20 know,
The artess needs OF infancy
The little mothers! VIII they win
The bitter-sweet Of elder years?
VIII love protect them from the sin,
And faith CLEAN dauntless through the tears7
God grant iomc guerdon for tn loss
OF chdly JOY; and when they come
To wOman-ways and wouan's cross,
Give them fate more frolicsOme
Orchard Burton in The Century
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-02-19

Communications have been received from NJ d.
NJ. Mrs. Theron F.. Parsons. Mrs. +. ;. Needham.
Mrs F. l.. Scofeld T g s. Member Mrs. George
II Miller Miss Gertrude Ingmersen. Mrs. F. P. n,
Mrs NJ f. Crouck Ophelia E Plyer, Sara W Van
derbeek. X. Hackett, Mrs. II. Frank Mart. Mrs.
Ellen Marshall. Miss A. Hicks. E. J. b., Anna Cora
Miller. Cora Anthony. f S. May II. Morgan. Miss
s Jennie Roe II. E. w. Harriet c. Wikie Mrs.
Charles Taintor. J. Edgar Whine Mrs. James II.
Young E. ". Stebbins. Milton T. Terry. N. r.
Curtis Nellie Champlin and Sarah D. NJ
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-02-19

perance Association cabed numbers 6. "a. Is and 7S
referring TO the words:
The Lord bless thee and keep thee: the LORI
make His face 10 shine upon thee and be most gra-
cious unto thee; the Lord lift up His counienance
upon thee and give thee peace
From the Canadian WOman's Christian Tenlper-
Union came the message.
dominion comrades mourn their CHIEF Mip IRE Ar
rangements Canada wishes TO be represented,
Other messages. most of which were addressed 10
Miss Gordon. - .
breaks in sympathy for her people. poorrr.
Home at last among her kinsiolk" .oo,,.
'Mr and Mrs. JOSEPH COOK
Accept for yourself for her family and friends
the expression Of my profound sympathy ana eeeP
regret for The great loss sustane9 n p NE D6y %
God bless and comfort you; deaf Ioy ai, loyal
MRS Ms Mary Towne Burt president Of re New
York State W c. T. L. sent out the following
message yesterday to all The unions in the STATE .,
the Worlds and the National ". c. T. l., II has
pleased COO to take her from her home New
York v anf e sGn nave I requests that the
white ribbon women Of the local unions SIT IN a
body al the esureh ana M M Prt vii he nres
emit at the church at early hour. and Will give
further directions" -, , ~
address Miss Willard was n member or the Meth
odis- church The simple songs she loved Will be
sung and one will be gwen an 9pPor'uy 20
With a White Ribbon flag made and presented TO
Miss Willard by Mrs. Demorest. -. 1,.uso,. -.
49,, viii be taken 10 Evanston. and the coffin
win be placed in the house just where her mother
rested six ysars ago SSfS S BE- al neq nay 20 to
rose ,s ne yasterdsv afternoon check Of 81 900 was
ing the debt the Temple Miss Willard has
been trying for long time 10 clear Of this deh,;
ai soon be raised and that the Temple will be
made memorial TO Miss willard
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-02-19
| NJ RIBynEZ
L)UrJ1IH5QcIE:EX
GOOD CHEER

Have you had kindness shown7
Pass u on.
TWAS not given for you alone
Pass II IN.
L,~r IL travel down tho years
Let II wipe snothers tears,
TIL In heaven the deed appears
Pass IL on.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-02-19

Transmission Of Electric Energy" will be the sub
1ect OF a lecture by Or. A Z. Kennedy al the Mu-
scum OF Natural History Central Park Seventy
O'Clock
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-02-19

Mrs. Thomas G. Plat Is at the St James Hotel
jacksonville. Fla Mrs Plat writes to a friend in
NewYork that after her severe Illness OF last
spring In Washington she did not feel equal TO the
strain OF lie at the capital this winter and that un-
less something unforeseen happens. she will remain
IN Jacksonville until the cold weather Is over
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-02-19

In response TO the call for Sunshine FOR Mrs
Mailer. OF Union Square. Oswego County. " Y,
Mrs. Julia Inslee promptly mailed her check for s
TO the Presdent-General. and Mrs f. Z. y. writes
that she has forwarded a contribution OF g.
Mrs J. r Baker also sends 81 with the sympa-
thetic words that the account OF Mrs. Mahlers
sorrows and deprvations In this land Of plenty
makes my heart ache"
Clara Anthony will send some money to Mrs
Mailer as her initiation fee to the 7. ). 5.
Mrs Charles TaintOr modestly announces that
she has sent her 1855 dues to Mrs. Mailer. and Mrs.
Taintor has paid her dues hundred times over
The Sunshine Society is continually sending out
happiness that she has provided
Anna Cora Miller reports that she hao sent 70
Mrs. Mailer "Munsey's Magazine" writing paper
envelopes postal cards and stamps 1898 dues for
Miss Ellen Trip. OF Schenectady. y. Y. She has
also given an order 20 Mrs. Mailer for three pairs
Of slippers with part payment in advance This
thoughtful order is accepted Miss Mler's 1898
dues
Mrs. James Fl. Young has sent 81 and a package
OF
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-02-19

An address Will be given by Professor J. Liberty
Tadd. OF Philadelphia. IN the hall OF the Young
Women's Christian Association. No. : East Fiji
teenth-st.. this afternoon at O'Clock. All women
interested in the subject will ~ welcome
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-02-19

The Swami Abhedananda will have a class IN
Bhagavad Gita this morning at Mott Memorial Hail.
No. g. MaGison-ave.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-02-19

The following contributions have been received;
Reading matter from Mrs. Peck and Lewis Cham
berlain magazine stories 70 Mrs. S. A. Fitch
were returned to be passed on. and SIX beautiful
1898 calendars from Mrs. z. l.. Scohed.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-02-19

Willard. and with her constantly for the last
four Ave days OF her life Miss willard sent for
her as soon as she foresaw that she was going to
die.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-02-19

The subject OF John Graham Brooks's lecture TO
be given In Mendelssohn Hall this evening at $50
o'clock. is The Wage orker."
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-02-19

A reception will be given % President and Mrs
Low at Teachers College this afternoon from to
O'Clock. 1t will be held in the Bryson Library.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-02-19
THE DAYS GOSSIP.

Professor Nathaniel s. Shaler. OF Harvard Cniver-
sity will lecture az Teachers College to-day az
noon on the Influences Of Environment on Educa-
~
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-02-19

MISS WILLARD'S SUCCESSOR.
LADY HENRY SOMERSET AND MRS. 1. NJ n.
STEVENS WILL TAKE Up HER WORK IN
THEIR RESPECTIVE ORGANIZATIONS.
Lady Henry Somerset, Of Eastnor Castle, Led
hurry England. as vice-president-at-large Of he
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-02-19

Telegrams kept coming in all day yes'e'ua' IT,,
~ parts Of the world. The British "oiii''"
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-05-10

the Chatham Artillery. Of Savannah, the
second oldest and largest battery in the
country. He led this battery through
the war in the Confederate army. 1t was
prominent in engagements at Charleston.
Columbia. and In the campaign in Florida.
Captain Wheaton was born in Guilford,
Conn, January %. 1872 and went to Sa-
yannah in 1855. He was elected Mayor Of
that city in 1876. and was reelected
twice. he was president Of the Savannah
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-05-10
THE ,vARsITIEs WIN AGAIN.
They Defeat Georgetown In One
Inning Through Poor Pitching.

WASHINGTON. d. c.. May 9.-(Spe-
c,al)-The University OF Virginia won
the second game OF the series from
Georgetown on the latter's field this at
ternoon by a score OF 8 10 4.
Stsptoe. for Virginia. and Hafford, for
Georgetown carried of the fielding hon
ors. The Virginians won their game In
the first inning. Dowd essayed TO pitch
for Georgetown. Virginia scored five
runs the irst time up on four hits. a
base on balls. and a wild ditch. In the
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-05-10
THEY COULD NOT HIT JORDAN.
This IN why Reading Failed fo
Score AGAINST Newark.

READING. PA. May 9.-(Special.)--
Newark defeated the locals on the home
grounds this afternoon by the score OF
to O. The locals were unable TO MT
Jordan, who pitched superb game, and
received elegant support. Moore MADE
the only hit for the Readings, which was
a scratch. Garvet likewise pitched an
excellent game, but received miserable
support. Score: