New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-11-03
GOSSIP AT THE CLUBS.
POLITICIANS ENTERTAINED BY REPUB-
LICAN WOMEN YESTERDAY
SOME SUGGESTIONS FOR FEDERATION DELE
GATES GOING TO THE ROCHESTER con-
vENTION ON MONDAY

GATES GOING TO THE ROCHESTER, con-
vENTIOX ON MONDAY
Three men the guests and speakers at the
West End Woman's Republican Club yesterday
afternoon. at No 2307 Broadway After the regu-
Jar order Of business Miss Helen varick Boswell
vas called TO the chair and in a pleasing manner
introduced the various speakers
Arr1i,age Matthews the candidate for Alderman
IN the NXls; District was the first speaker and
the women all agreed that his address was manly
and straightforward. He said the Republican
candidates were not seeking election on the de-
merits Of their opponents. but their own merits
His remarks on the amusing experiences OF po-
Nical canvass We're greatly appreciated by the
women Several OF them confident that
NJ. Matthews was just the right kind Of man for
a. Alderman that they determined TO do little
e.seaoieeTiHs aInons any wavering men they dis
Judee Lansing. Of Nebraska brought all his store
Of ~;i and anecdoie in denunciaiion Of Tammany
force a mighty force a prevailing force.
e1c ne knew whereof he spoke as he had been
women were present to hear him say that woman
had as much right TO be patriotic and much
mad strong Plea in Behalf Of Mr. Matthews and
Nj Fallows who is the district nominee FOR AS
sly Of personal endeavor.
". 5. Bennett was the last speaker. and he told
the audience many practical things about the
present campaign, and gave reasons why the
csn eansa IN Rer me se ne c6f6e
Stewart Robinson. the president OF the club an
nounced that the Business Woman's Club would
hold a special meeting the clubhouse. No ISL
West Ninety-seventh-st. on Saturday evening. at
which both men and women would speak
All the members Of the Executive Board Of the
State Federation will meet Mrs. William Tod
Helmuth, the president, at Powers Hotel. In
Rochester Monday evening. and hold Ex-
eoutive Board meeting. This VIII necessitate all
New-York members Of the Executive Board leav-
Ing New-York Monday morning. on the En-
,!re STATE Express. $50 o'clock
Powers Hotel is the headquarters of the Fedora
.lo- but the whitcomb House is nearer the hall
Eureka Cub house-and IS an excellent hotel. the
rates being g a day. Any club woman may at
tend the Rochester meetings. but. Of course only
delegates will have certain privileges.
Every rue gong 10 Rochester must ask for a
certificate with her railroad ticket These certif;
WI o Pc rea2y oaay w xba tor ~ kt
che has single iTiP, return; mileage, or possibly
fn Pass s onr nGnd ask * wo cab for
unless ~ certificates are presented TO the railroad
allowed q the return TIP. The ticket 10 Roches-
ter from NewYork IS s. 80, and the return ticket IS
'Iaa as W1Sn 1y presentas2n a OF SeItea'e FOR
New-York Of the General Federation. will be the
srest = Mrs William Eastwood. Of No Argyle
81. member OF ne Executive Board Of the Fed:
ts, t and chairman Of the local committee OF
Women in Business" IS the topic Of discussion
for the hour assigned 70 Mrs. Florence stowell on
Tuesday November :. at the annual convention OF
TIE New-York state Federation Of Women's Clubs,
70 be he'd IN Rochester next week Mrs StoweN
vii introduce the subject. with talk on the
Business Woman from Her Own Standpoint"
and vii 10 followed by five minute speeches as
follows: The Trials and Temptations Of the busi,
ICES Woman" Mrs. Z. Knowles, The BUSINESS
5sars Benes, Of OTganiza,ion Among husi,
Mot her nd HOYnemaker, John
Ms s'owen entertained these speakers5 at an
Taesdssyy, '''9
TIE LEAGUE q. American Pen Women. with head
quarters IN Washington has issued IS yearly
calendar showing the present form Of constitution
and bylaws and a full list Of the membership.
This league IS incorporated body OF active press
women journalists. authors and illustrators for
nuiua benefit and for the strength that comes
O. union Only such women as are actively en-
sage@ IN Inc work eligible 10 membership;
.hs insignia or badge Of me league - q" THa
tsn Is re- u, pencil Is hl-e and the brush Is Witt
1ss s9g ne AeTcaN e92 Red V6e 'a and blue
s'e also the league co.oIs
Club women are expressing approval Of the ac-
Ton o: the Georgia Daughters Of the Con'ederacy
WHO have decide. 10 erect Winnie DAVIS me,
rora hall In connection with the state Norman
s'aoo a. Athens.
Miss S. C. Very has Just completed course o.
lectures on music IN Freehold. y. j. before me
c@e..iar club. she Will begin L series on NoNem-
tef i before the Music Students CLUB. OF Ca'sh'A'
~ y. and has In preparation course Of LehteA
tsiAs 10 be given al various clubs in this city
Ms Alice Maddox. vice-president OF Inc
Woman's Press Club. will sail for Gibraltar on
Saturday. November Il. for years absence
Inc Civitas Club has planned winter o. co"
'e-ied work under the general head OF the Issues
o' the Twentieth Century" and Will endeaNoi 10
Aesp pace with the latest developments "iohs
.Nuca.. scientific religious. industrial ana soc'a'
mes each month being devoted 70 special SUD
..slsiol u the subject. II is pToposed 70 NAY
W., members present the topic FOR dlscussiul ia
esH tree minute papers AZ the opening ihte,inSS
~ tacn month This will be followed al ne sccCiir
meeting by address from some wen hi.I"n
..ieaHer who Will treat the same SUBJECT l.oi"
u. standpoint Of an expert. The members ah''c'-
'"'e d year q unusual interest.