New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-07-13
FOTR VOMEN LECTURERS.
THEY WILL BE HEARD SOON AT THE CHAM
PLAIN SUMNER SCHOOL.

THEY WILL BE HEARD SOON Al lhf' |ri->'i
PLAIN SUMNER SCHOOL
co,,o ,uo hundred NEWCOMERS attending the
Cbamnlain Summer School at Cliff Haven. spe
cial week July % to 90 inclusive. Is reserved lot
the woman's Auxiliary Association After SIX
,,aars ~ various forms OF university extension worh
the executive authorities OF the school were iorceo
IN appeal to Catholic women for ala IN ca'i9'i5
on the work The result was the organization ia,e
last season OF the auxiliary Its main purpose 10
70 keep the school In touch with progressive
women OF tried or untrled talent. interested IN SELF
,mnrovement and to lend substantial aid toward an
endowment fund for special studies at Clir raven
The movement appeals particularly to graduates Oh
converts colleges, high schools and academies
Inability on the part OF the authorities 10 ais
criminate as to the merits OF the women VINO APP
peaed to the board OF studies In the role OF lecturers
was largely instrumental In precpitatng the move
mept.
-Four women lecturers on this seasons pro-
pramme three OF whom are scheduled for auxiliary
week Miss X. E. Hogan. teacher in the puolic
schools OF this city and assistant lecturer 10 inc
womans law class at the University OF the CITY
of New-York, opens the womans session WIN
series OF five law lectures-women before the law'
wills and intestate succession deeds and mort
cages negotiable papers and insurance.
A critical account Of "Kalevala.' the National song
OF Finland. will be given by Mrs Francis Faiph
hayward of Cincinnati Mrs. Hayward was for
snbno, Of the Queen City. Sh, Is also an exponent
-, noisorte an accomplished woman and convert
70 Catholicism The achievements or remarKape
women in various countries, inciuuing the ia
women OF the White House, Will be described "
Mrs d J. O'Mahony. OF Lawrence, Mass
sradnate subjects will be led by Professor Hunter
81 the Normal college The auxiliary will devote
the Initiation fees to the founding OF chair OF MS
tnrv or literature at the summer school 49,
The officers OF the auxiliary are: PRESIDENT, MISS
Helena r Goessmann. Phi. NJ; OF Amherst. Mass.
da,,chter ~ an Amherst College professor hist
,ice9nresldcnt Miss Elizabeth Cronyn. OF Bunalo.
Miss Cronyn Is the daughter OF noted physician
~ Ruffalo She Is accomplished vocalist ana
iInpuIst Frequently she lends her services as
Court int rpreter the poor Italians or her native
III It, The second vice president is Miss Ella Nc
Nahon well known In Catholic club circles OF Bos-
ION Mis- Mary F. Rourke. principal IN the public
Schools OF New-York. is third vice-president while
the secretary is Mary A. Burke, a popular public
school teacher and active In the Ozanam Reading
Circle OF the Paulist Church. The treasurer Is
Miss Gertrude Mcintyre. OF Philadelphia.
The Board OF Directors includes Miss Agnes Wal
lace librarian of the New-York Cathedral Library:
Mrs c. H. Homestead wife OF an Army officer at
Plattsburg: Miss Cecilia Yawman. Rochester; Miss
Anna Murray. principal in the public schools. OF
Anna Mitchell president OF the Fenelon Society.
Rrookyn: Miss Frances NJ Lynch teacher in the
High School OF w-Haven: Miss Mary J. NARROW.
Roston and Miss Anna Groll. Roxbury. Mass.
Mrs Mary Lalor Mitchell OF Washington. COM
nrises the Press Committee.
The Catholic reading circles scattered throughout
the United States and made UP almost wholly %
women have been the rnanstay OF the champain
Summer School since its inception.