New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-02-01
4 WOMAN'S COUNCIL.
ONLY A FEW OF THE FIVE HUNDRED
WHO WE'RE INVITED REPORTED
At TIE MEETING YESTERDAY.
A NAME DE.roED UIoS-TIE SCOPE AND AIMS
Oy TIE oPGANIzATTON OUTLINED

Oy TIE ORGANIZATION OUTLINED
BY MRS ALEXANDER
Ashcurh Eve hundred invitations were sent out
On Saturday last inviting tn presence and active
oo-ot.rat.or ~ representative club and society
women In a. adjourned meeting for permanent o.
gan.Ea,ioa. 10 De held in the Industrial Building,
Fory-th.rd-st and Lsxinston-ave. on Monday
morning out comparatively few women responded
70 The call
This proposed organization is the outgrowth Of
Phal0s interest IN and discussion Of the most
practical ne.h ods Of carrying on phianthropic
work among tle vous eli Of New-York While start
ing primarily win the idea of the scientific study
O. philanthropy alone tn minutes Of The meeting
az NAY Z 1875 show that it soon widened OUT
70 much uoIe comprehensive movement. mas
much a. there was no intention 70 condne repre-
: ntat.oa 20 what are ordinarily clessed as club
members
TIE names % ne original committee appointed
a; this rl-etiY- Pc lIr.. +. y wc-iD1 Alexander.
Mrs Edward Addison Greeley. Miss Cowirey. Or.
Oakley Mrs Kenyon. Mrs Jasper Cairns. the
Rev. Pheb@ Haaato-d Ms WoIlerstein. Miss
HGmn and Mrs CepAas Brainerd jr.. 10 which the
following names wee eoQed. 4lrs. !. O. Croly,
Press Club. Mrs " ~. Chapman. WomaI's club
Of Brooklyn. Mrs r : Thompson. Woman's Club
a st4ten Island. Mrs Edward Lee Young. Mrs.
De Witt @. Joy. .rtn gn-y Club, q New Brighton,
staten Island. Ms Eav-lh4il. Mrs E..eH Hardin
Walw0rtA. Post Parliament, Ms James Scrim-
occur. Mrs n Van Brlnt voorhees,. Ms sarah
L Estes, Mrs ! r. Balus. Mis- K. .. De Munc'
Nl-,-- ~luo. w-Utrecht. Miss Anne Rhodes,
Fyrt1gaty Club. Staten Island; Mrs. n. Z Trau;-
r.4n Ladies Healt2 ProtectiVe Mrs. william Tod
Eel-uth. Sor9sts Mrs. a G. Brown. Chiropean;
DT. HArr.stts T.. keadnge, Alumni Association;
a...s L! ia Day. Mount Ho.yoke Aumua. Mrs \.
:. Fe.mer Professional Womans League. Mrs.
.~1es F--Tii~I. ~, CRarles - FtgeI4A1 a1Is.
Ilss- Ii-et. Mrs. :. Dc a NJ. 4>oz-er Ms Janv.er
Ms F:a.a Z. Abbott. tszs@r stuaeats, AID 3.
. -a..ae. Al.s. JoLa HeusAaw Dewey. Mrs. L. 4
:. .14L .~.4.0 ana MIA. l.. j. Y az Eyeren.
li.s. LIZA NewcOl. Alexander, the chairman Of
t.4tcr o- TIE plan % federation. opened the meet
- yesterday morning Win q snort address, stating
Nrs annie 7 Kot.er vas appointed secretary.
A. s.-re discussion relative 10 the scope and
aims = TIE orlaD-za ION. Mrs Alexander read the
prol,+vd constitution 30 81 answer
A.ee The meme Of ms a4 9G t,7v shall
oe .-- o..--- -S--~-' o' -(9" 1osH 80;
zGuoa tAroLt1 which TIE women q New-York
sAe.- laeif --,i.ct ioE ne sC---on q ~ 20,
-i- --- ,ae t--Ma-lon ~ tat' YT!ses AcA SlieC'
tie we.--re o. O~r women ana our c-ty ~
Iurc1-ss Up erect and maintain suitable building
n Ae~-l-rN cry To Lo-a piQptTty ii ooLds
b required 81 the prosecution u the above OF any
ar Ili-sl,.n-er. h!i-Any member oil; WON
as so..ety u good s.andins IN New-1 OK C!iy
X tnere1! q member or ms association as soon IS
-
pa lie a,61 fee .aa s.sne5 the coastitu,,oh
H--st be- submitted 60 me Contra! Committee OF
AZ, Iv-Gov,r1l rnent-,Tne government Of this
$3.50 zion s.a. he vested IN q cO-h-A composed
Mite. SUBJECT 70 Is cali any cub. church OF
Society Ray seolre reylesen,stlon On mo council
e-a...stag t.r,e q - members to serve a. an
LuergeL-y Committee. TIE Contra! committee,
i1rIle4 provided hereinafter, sia4l De IN per
t~i1 sesso Tie inieFys.s oet%sTn Us eciaa;
shall not lrf--r-ot It's business any Emergency
Committee 10 me attention. II which some press
i:g need f5r a...51 nay come. shall have not only
tie rs-t a.t IL oi CATION 10 lay Il a. once be-
~ '-e .e1H-. canuttee anq the Sfitia a. IN
I.;ttee sa. a ,9s-tAer Immediately a. the eineE-
TIE council. o. such part Of IL as may thus as
eerb.e should nave power 20 act without !lrther
permit direct tle Lmersency committee 10 go
tie matter ~ tn-.r sOc.-tiss an1 reIOrL or IL may
&, once la. q EeIers. meeting TINS "oN.G 20
ealsu.'f. requiring relief WORK or u cese o.
t.yca-.l.s1 CESSATION, demanding strong protest
49, acclu.u. a.or OF preventive influences.
A-ter the reading OF me proposed CONSTITUTION
e. opportunity vas given for those present 10 ARK
an questions. Oae woman asked Il 'he 'oC4'
council was 20 be composed Of women only she
s4d $40 had been invited 70 this meeting by th S
Teas-rer u Sauoua. org4nlzatCn coiYostI
IsaT.y ono-Aalc OF men. ant she S!shed 10 k y
u voting pr.7N ge could form part and parcel OF
Wrs A.-1"Iocr Thought that representatives
:,l sue: equalization might be a0Hl''e1 VIII
u. privileges g.
The usa.e COR the organization neA1 came W iot
s-issl.n Mrs Blake as-0G Il t-eIe "o "a 20
.-y objection 10 using the Woro re- -Fauo..
Others favored the name % 'NeW-f OK women ,
Cty Council" and o-e member PROPOSED gou ..
Women. N.W-Y0rk city u MAS many 4e,.rt,-
b vote that tae name should stand Nv, D o..
b. Inc adoption % the constitution Was postponed,
on tue motion " Mrs. Wallis unit ms moIi4ne
a. =. O'Clock when o larger representation OF
women VII. make The perfcctirg u the orsaniza-
tor possible II matters are not completed hTs;
Alexander nrouncea mat the association WolId
oonflfu. i- meetings as one session unu! every
thing vas satisfactorily settled
Although no measure have yet been l4keN loI
console tfI-e sifl his flt federation Tor the
Courc.l - ICorrr proposed by Ars Dunlap Hop
lfrs src the .l.f.' aid Political Equality Union
- ne CITY OF Sew York - which Mrs. Line
D.varegs blake IL president. IN time. Is
tnorgat these similar Organizations may come IN
touch . 49,. .,,a
M fJl.. rll,tr,.x Tlake Mrs Kellogg. MIS-. ..
h. Wallis Ms O.. ! Burgoyne, NJ. anna Il,