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been crowned with success Mrs Denison sat
doT1 "a. amid round Of applause.
Aunt Louisa made a charming little speech, and
followed II with recital OF the patriotic poem.
a, Il, G She approved she said making Mrs.
1872 and said the capture OF another British
subject only proved that what had been done once
sstrated, and said that she had been an American
PATRIOTS address was afterIard draped over the
back OF Mrs. Croly's chair. 1t was made by the
glrls OF Pascal Institute. and Is 10 be presented
later TO Governor Roosevelt.
RECIPE FOR KEEPING YOUNG.
Mrs. Lozier then. in her usual happy and grace
ful manner, said that she often wondered how II
was that some people grow old. She had
been seeking for the reason and the recipe. but
finally she believed she had discovered the secret
to he enthusiasm and enthusiastic sympathy with
every topic Of the day. No matter what topic Mrs.
Croiy Is confronted with. she said. she is always
t tbnr6t VA W5'n IT, ms following up advanced
P Eroii every topic Of the day has kept Mrs
youngest club woman feels Mrs Croly compan9
ION; Only in the eyes Of club women however,
growing old This called forth Proionged round
The speaker finished by saying that II one ever
wants sympathy with any sorrow or JOY OF the
day, or a full understanding Of the dangers Of
cyl. go to a club woman. for she is the only one
Mrs. Denson read a letter Of greeting from
Mrs Lucy Cleveland and was followed by Mrs.
mo woman OF our generation has ever been so
successful in stimulating women TO think wisely
for themselves and TO take up without over-asser-
share OF LIES duties and burdens as Mrs Croiy
Happy is she that she has lived to sec the fruiton
OF her labors and 70 receive in the funess OF her
years the grateful thanks Of American woman
Jones The International Tribune Sunshine Society
sent greetings. Mrs Croly having joined the So
The Jamaica Woman's Club. through its presi-
dent, Mrs. Emily Manning Smith sent a beautiful
tribute when was couched in the form Of an al
legory. II represented woman standing In her
garden in the spring Of the year and gazing about
her in wonder and doubt. In her hand she held a
tiny seed, and II lay there she decided 70
give to it her fostering care. that It might even
dropped the little seed into the warm brown earth
for her child. As the warm sun OF approval glowed
upon the Itte vine 1t grew. and richer and richer
purple fruit came the wine Of knowledge which
the gardener gave 10 the thirsty.
so many cards and letters from those who had not
been heard were slipped into her bag before she
The seventy pink and white candles that had
illuminated the cake distributed among the
Helmuth slipped into Mrs Croly's hand a beautiful
fan; The sticks were ivory and the lace bright
Warner Mrs. Joseph shardiow Mrs. Harry Wall
CLARENCE Burns. Miss Margaret Pascal. Mrs. Anna
Randall piehL Mrs D; r. Van Houghton. Mrs.
l. Maus and Mrs. Marcellus Hartley;
until late al night. She had sooner reached her
home than she found surprise dinner party wait
sented her with another birthday cake the counter
One Of the first reminders OF her birthday which
pink roses from Mrs Joseph Fairchild Knapp. A
white card bearing scrptural quotation was at
tached by tiny pink ribbon TO each rose Among
gold that required three figures 10 name the