New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-04-12
MOTHERS CONGRESS WORK. |
THE MEMBERS LEARN TO SING HERE'S
A BALL FOR BABY"
MISS GAINES TELLS ABOUT JERSEYS GOVERNOR
WHO GOT HIS MORAL TRAINING AT


The Kindergarten was the subject to engage |
the attention OF the Mothers Congress yesterday |
afternoon at It's regular monthly meeting at the /
Friends Seminary. No 225 East Sixteenth-st Mrs. !
r. Schwadier Barnes occupied the chair. The first
speaker Of the afternoon Miss Barnes Of De-
troit OF the organizers Of the Detroit Mothers
Club Miss Barnes said:
The test OF a club is TO know how much the
members will do for themselves. and in our club
the members reaching out TO see what
they do TO help others. Their children. who
were formerly allowed be until Il or u
o'clock at night are called in at seasonahle
hours An Anu-Cigarette League has beer formed.
and now the mothers have organized an aid soc'-
ETY. apart from the club. 70 make garments Tor
poorer children in need Of clothing
Miss Celia Gaines president Of tho New-Jerscy
State Federation said that. though neither mother
nor a kinder gartner. she wanted to toll the con-
gress that the women's clubs throughout New
Jersey were all interested IN the founding Of kin
dergartens In Newark. through the influence or
the woman's Club. two were already started ana
In Salem three kndergartens have been estaphsh'd
under the auspices Of the Womans Club In Jersey
City one was started under the care Of the Won
ans Club and ran a year. and then the women de-
cded that they wanted free kindergarten. TO
this end they called a mass-mcc'ing and inV''e'
men 10 join them in their project.
we have beautifully peaceful times In our
women's club. IN New Jersey. said MISS 'a'"e7
uaIa sri
every one TO have an office but just the same
when II comes To matter or this kiho We arc
1Isd 20 get rood progressive. go-ahead men on our
Board In this successful was our venture
that we raised s. co and have already s'af'cu
kindergarten with sixty pupils. We want 10 IA
fro kindergartens all through the state ou' NV
men know go little about II. | went down WIN
- 49, ,,o,non not long ago TO give the bachelor
coy.,,or ~ New-Jersey n lesson on kindergartchs.
". were lobbying. confess H. AFTER we ha''
stated our business he said;
well do YOU think that tho taxpayers OF Now
Jersey ought TO be asked 70 pay out th'F "o'e'
for dav nurseries" 49,
-. .r,,,doroa-to,s are not DAY nurseries We ex-
oio,,,od ana ,hen We went on 70 explain as wen Hs
We knew how about the moral training an" '''o
Aoyalonnent o. tho higher nature ot'.. ana NJ J'S
responded Iiumph got my moral ''d'".ns =,
| ,,o end ~ strap and the worst 81 y was sou
the speaker. plaintively. mo ono 'ou'" S''
a failure $500. o.,,.,oa Miss
/ co,-as ",ho, tho first thing 20 do Is 20 go
ne women The average Ani'r r IN he has little
driven oS tioo culture and his vie has 70 40 nis
nm I'M - ~ b,u Max ORers statemci... I'M Az,
"sNeat Ok ne vitcs cars" Miss Games thought ~,
nio.s,orv o.. the situation in many 80 now
c..ahk -sev sfnte Federation Hymn. compoSoa ~ ~,
! Mls. Marion G.. smith ana S"'E ~
| America.
no.C 'rPHlfi1
tyoilnE Truths torca. ye siahd
Crowned with Gods srsne
tina, THIS great ago mny sea
| How fair IL deatay,
and they VINO coue may ~
| nObier RAJ
a. -o,s,ns Inner * Grand Rapifs' Mi:n,,
spoke next declaring th2t ,1,.ssnids Two women
aheaa -. ~ a. ", ne BOARD OF Educaron thct" -. =
49, GENUINE free kiniergari'ns III i-" 80. ~, no
t"o ',,.I.,ra-,.u home IN tho poorer ptl . ~. 80,
ireT Nh rec sa,hs ana an excellent symnase AVE-
. literary CLUB o. Grand RAPIDS =, s,,nor, a
! hunfrcd women. has just gN.n ,oati poor
tfah.s Snu - cook or their 'h.iren Wy ,1or
-. road an interesting paper On =. iereNrtcu
! rart~o DocP FOR ne .l'.. ,. won. D., do through
e. ' She concluded hy saving l''tS -. ia m
were taught iha' mere wa no to, IN the kinder
~. -,cr NJ. = \ Macclary SPOKE q ' 90 ,hor s
f7r,en 20 'hcautfui hr,cG' or o. 70 teachers
" " Wheeler spoke from cNp@ricn-e ~ Anon
tiolerrnr,oa Does .or me MoI t..,.rcrs ,rcsent
h"hs 10y 80. something definite 20 lax IL
! - - ami proposed TINT thry ~. .b.,.
rn,s.rs ne simple kindergar'em S' r. nrsuan 20
coulf teacn wv 40 - ,hs teachers pr"s"n, FhN'
"a cthers The following Hiie so"s' VIZ"
| Yropriate motions
Here's a ball ,or haoy
ny rrI ro,i and round.
Trere IL bahy'- hammer.
on how he can ponnh'
Here IS bahy's music
Clapplns cicQprF SOW
Her. are hahys Sodi"Ts
standing IN row
Wore "a nany's trumpet
Too. loot foot. too'. TOO
Here's the way that naoy
PLAYS ~ Geck-a-bo'
Here IS an umbrella:
Keeps a oany Hf
Here t. ba y's crhli'
Ro-k-a-1aay-aye