New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-06-15

AN SSS Let II travel down the years
GGX Let It wipe anothers team.
IL ~ TIL in heaven deed appears-
y Pass It
so many noonle have sent letters asking for inio
nation on how 20 Join the T 5. s. that Is thousne
necessary 10 reprint the rules and regula''o"' "a
society: >. o,a
Tho cluh min is what IS called "stick-pih' anu
can be worn By both men and women. the heau -
chou. tho slze OF penny and the design IS tha' "
tho sun rising IN the distance. with the le''eis
G $ standing out boldly in the foreground. -
prettv pin OF German silver. and one rha' oA'' W
worn on any dress at any time and not Hppe"' 0''
OF place. H. ,or
All N. old members who have paid the dues iof
,oo- 80 .n,,,,a, % the min as are also all the new
ro,hers-lni,latlon zee being the only payment To-
cu,-od for the first year. The names OF such per
sons have been kept in the Sunshine "hoiI OF Me'",
bers' book and to them the pin VIII De io'"" wv
Immediately. , "a,
I, 1, advisable however. to send anew ones ao-
49,, g. o-dor tina, no possible mistake may be
| made go, -, "a ,bo
Names in full are put in the Roll" book ana the
initials used In publication are placed opposite. mo
tuu name Is preferred FOR signature IN the paP'''
but the use Of It Is not mandatory
RULES AND REGULATIONS.
This association is known rs The Tribune sun
shine Society. The T. s. S. On the cluo pm s'"'u'
! for above name.
| OBJECT
Its object In to distribute in homes all over the
United states as much sunshine as possible par
,,cular attention being paid TO 'shu'-ins' -peope
who are unable TO any great extent, to enjoy the
freedom Of outdoor NE. Through the sunshine
Society the members will receive the many au-
vantages arising from unity. fellowship ana CO.
operation with those situated under s''''"''' Va
| c,mstances themselves.
MEMBERSHIP.
us active membership consists OF the aotua'
".hp.-,ns" the people who are DESTROYS Of bright
.n,ng q '.shut-in" life by some thought WORD or
dead and those who live far from cities and who'
though not smut in are shut out from much com
munication with their fellow beings
MEMBERSHIP FEE.
candidate shall become member on payment
o. The membership fee. The fee consists OF some
suggestion that will bring SUNSHINE" 10 some OF
N. members OF the society For instance OK
change Of books papers. pictures. etc; Ideas that
may be utilized 10 advantage In the scKIoom'
work OF employment that can be followed by
",hu,-in"; fancy work. holiday suggestions; send
! ing flowers; a general exchange Of ideas beneficial
| to the members.
Tho annual dues arc paid IN tho Same way As
N. initiation fee Is paid and al these suggestions
are printed In the Sunshine Column or passed on
OFFICERS.
Thu officers consist Of q president general and the
presidents Of tho d,-eren, branch societies The
| members q ,hi. society number several thou
sand
/ All communications should be addressed 70 no
Pr.s,d.n,-General Of the Sunshine Society Tribune
| Once New-York City. Tho club pins VIII be
mailed 20 nn members whose are on the
"Rolr' book having paid their dues for 1881
THE CLUB MOTTO.
IN. club motto GOOD Cheer" was furnished By
Mrs " II Chase Tho competition FOR furnishing
| .he .oce;y's motto for three months. ana thou
sands OF verses and appropriate paragraphs wero
| furnished by tho different members The committee
| chor. from all OF yhsse tho selection sent by Mrs
" II Chase
THE FLORAL EMBLEM
IN. norai emblem Is the coreopsls selected from
thousands OF suggestions sent In ~ T. g & NOM
hers Tho flower chosen was sent by Mrs Richard
Norton ~ High;s;own. y. !. The coreopsis Ia
beautiful yellow. and Is perennial OF the daisy
and sunaower family Il begins 20 flower early in
June. ard continues IN blossom until the frost
,onss Il Is 20 hardy that Ike the daisy. a,te-
being onoo planted II takes care OF itself and
therefore Il fitting emblem OF tho sun
shine which though II may disappear for time,
Is ineItngui-hable.
The club color- and songs are yet 20 he decided
upon. All suggestions are welcomed.
BADGES.
Tho German silver badges are furnished the mem
beers on receipt OF a two-cent stamp FOR mailing.
| Many members have requested gold badges These
can be furnished AZ an additional expense. Tho
gold-plaied badges q cents each. and tho solid
gold cost s.. The gold-plated pins have proved
most satisfactory The demand FOR them has been
great The Sunshine Society makes nothing on
these pins they sent to the members at cost
pricc and direct from the Ieweller
The members OF tho W G. T. T. and c. l. s c.
branches OF the Tribune Sunshine Society Will
please send all their communications 10 thor presi-
dent Mrs Emelie d. Martin. OF The New
York Tribune. T. s. 5. New-York City. " Y.
All other members will direct their letters 20 the
Presdent-Ge Tribune Office.
At the last annual reunion and dinner OF the 9th
Regiment y Y M.-S3d New York Volunteers
TO celebrate tho thirty seventh anniversary OF It's
departure for the front in 1851. Captain George A.
Hussey the presiding officer announced the propo-
sfOn that the veterans should present 70 tho regi-
mont now the field stand OF coors. The Idea
WAS received with enthusiasm. and 4 committee
was appointed 10 receive subscriptions. II was
had ample funds In hand to procure handsome
set. which II was authorized TO do NJ once Inc
| colors will be forwarded 10 tho regiment al the
earliest opportunity after their completion.
The following stanzas were selected ny Mrs. B..
| Boston. Mass:
LITTLE KINDNESSES.
II you were tOllinC up "A weary hill
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