New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-01-14

Greece"A CIT Of Indviduaty' The FIRST quarter
OF an hour Will be given 10 the discussion OF current
topics.
The miiwinter meeting OF the Teachers College
Alumni Association will take place this afternoon.
A business meeting will open at $50 O'Clock. ana
at o'clock Professor James +. Russell VIII adii
dress the association in Milbank Memorial Nhape'
on "Education Through Custom and Habit r.
oeption Will follow.
"Dd the Crusades Result in Greater Good Than
Evil?' is the subject upon which the Alpha Beta
Gamma Society Of the Normal College VIII debate
this afternoon. Miss Veronica Raefe and Miss
Anna Rohschd Of the class Of 49, VI, t tax NE
2frmaDe snd NH Ms MaS the negative Essays
will be read on Peter the Hermit by Miss NC, &C.
May Herbert. 9S.
4, the meeting this afternoon OF the Philoma-
thean Society OF the Normal College trial debate
for the first prize debate will take pace Inc
question for argument IS Resolved. That the Gov
eminent acquire the ownership OF all railways aho
,elegraphs and operate men III yil, assume tie
affrnati 70. and Miss Jessie L. Patcheh 'he "es"
tive.
The Wonaa's National Sabbath Alliance held
drawing-roon meeting yesterday morning al me
hor,e of Mrs James Toman Pyle. No. s7S Fifth
Mrs Darwin r. James is president OF me t all
ancc Addresses made by the Kew. HeNI!
Van Dyke. pastor OF the Briok Church' anu .!
Mrs L. a. McAlpir.
Miss Nellie Adam. Cris.. OF Harlem. Interpreted
the character OF Thisbe. Cirderellas sister al t"e
two last performances OF "Ciuderella at the Me-.
ropolitan Opera House las. night. and she VIII
take the same par AZ the matinee to-day MISS
rris. Is an elocutionist who only appears IL pub
lie in entertainments given for charity The flower
and scarf dances will be performed this afternoon
trained b. Nj and Mrs c. II. Rivers, jr Diminu-
tive Marge McKigney the leader Of Nc Scored 1Sn
success at every performance. The young woman
is sixteen years old and sacrnces very a'''s'''e
face by making up for this part
The Colonial Daughters OF the Seventeenth cent
ury Will hold their second annual luncheon al the
Union League Club to-day in commenorauon OF
the first constitution known to history which ere
ated a government. the occasion OF the union
OF Hartford Windsor and Wethershed. January
a. 1893 Among the members recently ad-
roi,ted 70 the society are Mrs. F. J. Neale and Mrs
Scion stevens Of Lowell Mass Ms Ms. Hen Fyr shs!
SsPhs Ar Mr johS a sssAi s%h M5s
Reynods Miss NJ Hemstreet Mrs. c c Barnes
Miss H. Greene Miss Nellie J. Lewis and MIS-. l.
Hager.
Mrs Andrew Jacobs and Mrs. Henry A Powell.
members OF the Board OF Education, will speak on
"Our Public Schools" before the Health Protective
Association which meets at 1920 o'clock this morn
ing a, No aa Livingston-st. Brooklyn.
The regular business meeting OF the Daughters
OF Lafayette Post Will be held this afternoon at
O'Clock at the home OF Miss Helen D. Vessels. No
43 West Nnetyhrst-st.
At the League for Political Culture. No es Fifth
ave. Mrs Runkle will hold her bulletin class" this
morning at II o'clock, as usual
The Committee on :iusic and Drama Of Chiro-
pean will give musical this afternoon at the home
81 Miss Sara Brown. No. COG Bedford-ave.. Brook
iyn. An enjoyable programme has been prepared
The Cniversahst Women's Alliance. OF the met
ropolitan district. will meet this morning at Il
o'clock the Prospect Heights Universa.ist Church
Brooklyn. The subject for consideration is Fields
Of Work for Women" the Rev Alice X. Wright
being chairman OF the committee. Mrs. Avian
Guion Brown will read paper on The Home;
iie Miss Lille ps'sTeuH Will speak 0" Inc rD'-
The Friday Nght Cub an organization OF fash
,onable young people the West Side will give
card party chaperoned by Mrs. Rankin. at the
Hotel Majestic this evening.
The Countess Wachmeister will address a
Ing OF students Of Theosophy this evening at No
q East Twenty -hrst-st.
severa. Of the young women who are prominent in
Mount Verno1 society met at the City Club house
on Wednesday and organized themselves into
bowling club which will the clubhouse
hereafter for pleasure and exercise. The members
Of the new GilP are Mrs. H. Martins Miss
ner Miss Massa. Miss siebold and others.
Mrs. Cornelius Mclean. president. assisted by
the other officers OF the Westchester Woman's
Club q Mount Vernon vii, give reception TO
the members at her home. in Prospective, this
afternoon. The club has grown in prominence and
popularity under tho new administration. Mrs
Mclean has invited the organization 10 give its
regular receptions. the second and fourth Fri
days OF each month. al her home The club VIII
rive a concert for which the services OF Mr. AMI
Mrs George lienschel have been secured. the
evening Of January q
The Rev DR.. Augusta Chaplin pastor OF tho
Mount Vernon Universast Church has arranged
20 give a course Of lectures IN the Young Mems
Christian Association hall during the next few
weeks There will be four lectures. illustrated
and they Will be composed entirely from Dr
Chapin's experiences and impressions during
her travc,s abroad. They Will be or the following
subjects: Bonnie scotland" Venice" "Od ca
and they promise TO be very interesting ami IN
structve. The one on Bonnie scotland will lie
given tonight, and tie others at intervals OF two
weeks
The Society for Political Study wishes II under
stood that the colors Of the socie.y-yellow white
badge. not 10 symbolic political sentiment Non
craftsmanship IL distinctive feature. and study"
The Ladies' Guild II the Bloomingdalc Church
gave a New Years reception and musical Wednes-
day evening The programme arranged by
Mrs 4. l.. Granger Adolph Close and daughter
Miss Augusta Gose played three Wagnerian duets
Schumann and Chopin. Nine. Rosa Linds voice
vas heard TO Advantage in Yerdis 20 Don Fatae."
Henri En- vlolin!st. gave TWO pieces. "Vieux-
temps" and "WieniawskL"
DIR. NKENZIE WILL SPEAK.
The Patria Club. which holds its serni-rnonthly