The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1898-12-03
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vro.sa,,s cl,,bs The Afternoon Musical.
s narshIars tba a5d volumes and tina
- rl,,b 100 ~ bad their dav. of
49, az lasf sbo,,,d he tirst because it
Z aras+ast omono cl,,hs feminine clubs,
oo,,rsa-,r maec,5line Gibbs. either,
f.Sns tba fs,.inina noint Of view.
gh.s a,,,h naat ~ Tb,,rsdav and really
49, as,ta,+g,,l r,ees.nr So delight
frl ~ faet tbat the ladies' were just
= faal nro,,d IF their doings before the
...,,,h wamsn, fray, New York,'nwho was
sbo,t q sneak when they received a
49,. ~ ea17 urater from that ladv her
en- Oh. criticised the club for doing
..tao n,,,ch s,lpernuous work. having
..too mueb variety in one afternoon and
not calming rnllch., Evidently in her esti-
matian ehusbands,t and "children'' are
either ..sunerfiuousv or too much of a
..varietv, 70 be brought before a woman's
cluh n,eatine as those were the principal
tonics Of the day. and the papers sne,
berseM crf4 icised
Her own falk was al, cooking and the
training of servants. She thought every
cl,,b sho,,,d have \ cooking school, and
when MIS- Gaines informed her that the
club had both tais feature and a course
Of lecturers on The subject two years ago.
Mrs. Smaller Chat was the New York
10 that time. That was too much. In
this age OF club advancement to be adj
vised 10 go back two years. 1t was adj
ding insult to injury, especially after the
club had dined Mrs. Smaller at Hotel
Mashington-but then the ladies did not
cook the dinner.
$50
The Woman,s Gu is to be congratulate
ed. # has at last found a use for that
s,,nera,,ons s15 offered. or more properly
speaking. voted to be offered, for the best
composition on woman in the High
School graduating class last June. Mr..
SNYDER refused to accept the money, be-
cause there were already too many prizes
in the High School. That is what the
"conmittees said, and the money was re-
turned to the club treasury. But Mr..
Snyder must have refused before the
offer was made; he never had a chance
after. Not knowing what the ladies had
in mind, he did tell them he would not re-
commend any more prizes. However.
"alls well that ends WELL and the club
has now voted the money to the purchase
of pictures from No. i School Art Exhi-
bition. to be distributed among the public
schools of the city.
AT the Woman's Ciub yesterday, Mrs.
Hudspeth Benson. Chairman of the Town
Improvement Committee, II a red hot
enthusiast on clean streets, was besieged
with questions and suggestions about the
removal Of the snow. If the Town I'M
provement Committed could accomplish
this the members would become the hero
ines of the Twentieth century with a
monument of honor in CITY Hall Square.
Tlae Ladies' Afternoon Musical Club has
made a slight change in its programme.
1t viii meet next Monday at the BERGEN
School instead of a week hence. which
would make the date of the following
meeting December 26. a most in~convenicnt
date for the ladies 10 leave their homes.
Thfs change Of dates while causing two
meetings in as many weeks. will bring
the Christmas programme on December
- before instead of after that holiday.
ANA sfart fine new wear in the proper way
win q meeting on the second and fourth
Monday If each and every month.
So
mr. asesnra,1a hat.,aen +ba od5 yo,-
- +ha parh1srs a. +bat a s,,hiecf
5isnoaaa oe Nv tbe forn,ar - one .,fter-
49, 80 ~ aho,,+ 4birtv ,,inn4as ff-
teen seconds and a few odd ticks. takes
tbe lafter ! whole year to the
samao hioct This fact Is +aken. from Ire
eirr,,nost initial evidence Of wednesday
last when botb cluhs met Not together:
III nof b,,f n close proximity. the odd
1ra,,,n,as a. INC residence az Mrs Charles
ca,r;p stinets and the latter AZ HAS
bro.ck Institute Now the odd Volume
Nfna+aa.fh Century }, wbiles mai of the
psnb1ars for +ba same neriod ;s ..R,,ssia.,
vtfb If course ber re,at;ons to the civil
ivas ,,or,a
A. ves+eraav,s rneeting while the Pam
hlars were dieoing nm the history of
R,,ss;ass two greatest manarens. Catbar-
,ne and peter tba Great tho odd Volumes
wera coverine the whole historv Of that
conn+rv and comparing its government
~ hat of ENGLAND and America. a nofnt
sore next snrine This fact only goes 20
nrova what an excellent school of fr4jn-
ING for both odd Volumes and Womanss
c11,b This organization of Hasbrouck Ir-
stittte graduates is. In the future they
NAV be able to condense a whole years
study into one paper and half an hour.