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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-05-30
MEMORIAL EXERCISES IN SCHOOL,.

Memorial exercises held yesterday in Pub
lie School No. 81 No. 200 Monroe-s an interesting
programme having been prepared for the occasion.
An address was given by DR.. Horn, and remarks
appropriate to the day were made by Mr.. Farrell
Associate Superintendent: Daniel T. Crowley, COM
mander Of Joe Hooker Post, G. A. r., and Mrs
Lucy A. Yendes. The children sang a number or
patriotic songs In chorus: Rotations given by
Harry Tromberg, Lily Fisher and Harry Levine,
and acrostc Memorial Day. was prettily given
by band of children.
Much praise accorded the principal OF the
school. Miss Millioent Baum. and her able assist
ants for their work In preparing the programme.
In the primary department Of Public School No.
Al Miss NJ Isabella Williams. principal an elabo-
rate programme given.
The music included a number OF choruses and
hymns by the school; solo. Stars and Stripes"
by Anna Wonder Wall and a mandolin sextet
There also a recitation. bay Billy" by Lille
Sullivan; one by Genevieve Ferris Field OF the
Grounded Arms: selection from Henry Ward
Beecher by Ethel Mbourne; one from Chauncey NJ
Depew by Mary Farquhar; floral quotations by the
pupils OF Glass A. a recitation How the States
Helped the Union" by the pupils OF Class B; quo
tations, Father In Heaven. We Thank Thee" by
Glass 2 B, and pledge to the flag by the school;
Home and in the School," and the programme.
which had been grearIy enjoyed by all present.
closed with the singing Of MY Country. IT'S of
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AFRICAN N. E. CONFERENCE ENDS.
APPOINTMENTS MADE AND FINAL BusiNEas
FINISHED.

APPOINTMENTS MADE AND FINAL BusrNEas
FINISHED
The closing session Of the African Methodist
Episcopal Conference was held yesterday In the
Bethel Methodist Episcopal Church, in West
Twenty-ffth-st The session was taken up with
addresses delayed reports and devote nai exercises
The most interesting feature OF the days pro-
ceedings was the discussion which followed the
application of the Rev w. b. @. Coster 10 be again
taken into the conference. The Rev. Mr.. Coster
sold his church in Binghamton ~ Y. for 500 and
appropriated the proceeds OF the sale. applying IT.
as he said for back salary due TO him. He was ar
rested and tried and discharged by Judge Roberts.
of Blnghamton He said at the time that he had
the power to sell the church from Bishop Tanner
After the trouble he left the church and Joined the
Zion Church. Yesterday he publicly acknowledge
his sinfulness He brought with him letters from
the Zion Church and from the Ministerial Coun-
ell Of Binghamton and the decree Of Judge Rob
erts All Of these ne submitted to the conference.
Bishop Derrick opposed the restoration ana
Bishop Grant advocated II. The discussion wa an
hamton offered a resolution to the eject that the
Bishop and Presiding Elders be authorized to use
him as a substitute preacher whenever vacancy
occurred This was adopted by large ma
iority This allows the Rev. Mr.. Cosfer 10 preacnU
but does not admit him the conference.
The conference came to close late In the AFTER.
noon with the announcement by Bishop Grant OF
his appointments of ministers to stations The
New-York Conference Is this year divided into TIVE
districts each with a presiding elder
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-05-30
"LET US NOT FORGET TIE LYING"

In the leafet General orders No q. just issued
from, the headquarters OF the Womans hehel
Corps auxiliary to the Grand Army OF the hepuo-
lie. Monticello. Ill. the suggestion Is mace 'ha'
a.. Wooor,s Relief Corps mingle tears for the
dead heroes on Memorial Day with cheers for the
living patriots" $500
while we Join with willing hands and loving
hearts in this festival Of the dead" says FLO Jam
son Miller National president; while we crop a
81 and a tear over the dust OF those VINO nave
gone where there is no war; let US not forget 'iie
living left for US TO comfort and assist. x-
.R9ine sweet flowers for tnem-nowers az morn
AZ noon al night: flowers strewn upon the pun. ,
Of the roadside roses for coucn,
n nsr and gIaddening beauty can AWAKEN tne
heart brighten the eye and fll the soul WIN Joy
Gatter aowers all along the way through NE. ana
a. death whether there be flowers or faded stalks
of grain the loves that were garneered halo ~ re-
beautify and gladden. the eng WIFI ha'o VI ~
membrance nothing can pale
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-05-30
MILK FOR POOR BABIES,
MANY THOUSANDS OF BOTTLES DIS
PENSED WITHIN FEW YEARS
MRS FELIX ADLER ONE OF THE EARNEST
ADVOCATES FOR THIS INSTITUTION


MRS FELIX ADLER ONE OF THE EARNEST
ADVOCATES FOR THIS INSTITUTION
- INTERESTING STATISTICS
A charity which has received but little attention
from the general public is the Modified MIX Lab
oratory of the poor.
OF all the charities that appeal to the philan-
thropic those termed preventive are most sure or
response
The Modified Mix Laboratory was opened in 1891
II is the only institution of the kind In the city
where cases are treated individually; where the
sick child is examined. weekly record of its con-
dtion is kept and food prescribed according TO It's
need 1t is a scientifically conducted laboratory.
connected with clinical department for children
Dr. H. Koplik. specialist in chidren's diseases.
has given his services to the laboratory for seven
years without remuneration. One who is inter-
ested In the charity and devotes much OF her time
and thought to 1t is Mrs Felix Adler.
The committee feel convinced by the result Of the
statistics that its usefulness is absolute. The cost
OF production is high. owing to the excellence OF
materials needed (hygeia water being used
cusively) and necessarily large expense for labor.
During the last year 1900 bottles have been given
gratuitously. The milk is sold at the same rate as
the milk sold at shops, and mother needing milk
Is ever turned away. but every is investigated
This increased upon its funds and the need
OF new apparatus now compel the committee to
appeal for assistance those kind friends who
have 30 generously contributed in the past 1t also
hopes 10 enlist new friends, and Will gladly well
come all VISITORS who may desire TO inspect the
laboratory at the Good Samaritan Dispensary, No
10 Essex-st. The following number Of bottles have
been dispensed:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-05-30

Amos Hess She resides with daughter In Har-
risburg. Penn Her age is eighty-one years, and
her father was DR.. Zenas Maconfber who was born
In Connecticut in 1854. Dr. Macomber died In
Peachbottom York County. Penn. In 1881. lie
served as surgeon in General Carriers Connecticut
regiment: later ne was of General Washing
toms life guards He served faithfully during the
Revolutionary War, and wounded NUMBER
Of times-most severely of all perhaps at the oatte
of Paoli His record is noble one and his ven
cradle daughter IL proud OF the fact that she IS
one of the few real daughters" In the country.
ANOTHER REAL DAUGHTER.
The distinction of having real daughter OF pa
triot OF the War OF 70 is also accorded to the Quaker
City Chapter of the Daughters Of the American
Revolution The daughter" is Sarah Doron Terry
who Joined the chapter on her 1OSth pirthuay
which occurred a year ago. and she lives WIN her
great-grandnlece Mrs. r. Z. Fairbrother. at NO.
545 North Slxteenth-st, Philadelphia. Mrs Terry
has a clear recollection OF the events OF her girl
hood and the things so fraught with interest 10 the
American people She Is a charming conversations
alist bright quick and witty and has such store
OF information that she is the raconteur OF all the
patriotic gatherings she attends.
Mrs Terry is the only living member OF the large
family of Stacey Doron Of Mount Holly. y. j. Mr..
boron particularly distinguished himself at the
Battle OF Monmouth. and his daughter recais 'ha'
fact with pride ,.,.A ,o,
and then she chose her brother-in-law as nus
hand She likes TO recall the days of Washington
and Lafayette both of whom she Knew new PerSTna ny
and deslgnates as "bonny men, She mas ni.aIy
stories tell about her life at Copennageh. VIII
she went IN her grlh9od as companIIh be 10 mos;
precious possession Is copy ,0I Inc oIs.es
County Gazette" of January 4. 1900, whicn gives
an account of the death and burial OF Genersi
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-05-30

More than hundred guests responded TO an
invitation sent out by the Political Study Club OF
orange ~ j. to a reception and lecture given re-
cehuy at the home OF Mrs. Chandler Sexton. the
retiring president. The women who received with
Mrs Sexton Mrs George Blackwell, Mrs e.
w. Coffin. Miss Agnes Miller and Miss Minnie Au-
GUSTAV The lecturer. Professor Edward Howard
Grggs. Of Manhattan. presented the subject Of
Modern Changes in the Ideals OF Womanhood."
He spoke Of the evolution Of the position Of wom-
an In the family and socially. from primitive times
when might made right and she was merely the
captive slave OF her masculine conqueror, up to the
present century when her true position as the com
pdmon and coWOrker upon grounds or equality
would make possible the true marriage of man
and woman. Professor Griggs expressed his opin-
ion that the right of suffrage 10 women would
ultimately prove the means Of establishing a unity
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-05-30
AN ATTRACTIVE PLACE FOR A ZONE.
THE PICTURESQUE AND WHOLESOME FEATuR1
OF PROSPECT PARK SOUTH.

THE PICTURESQUE AND WHOLESOME FEATURE
OF PROSPECT PARK SOUTH
For those who appreciate convenience OF locer
ton, combined with beautiful and picturesque sur.
roundings in tho selection OF home Prospect
Park South offers unusual advantages. In the
laying out OF this charming district health ana
comfort have been considered In every way that
expert knowledge could suggest. The skill OF the
sanitary engineer has been combined with the art
Of the landscape gardener: TO the beauty or the
view have been added the important factors OF good
water and excellent drainage
An important feature In connection with this
property is that It's advantages not merely Get
down paper promises. but are already in evil
dence. Asphalt pavements and cement walks have
been laid and effect OF picturesqueness has been
achieved by the planting OF hardy shrubs. The
lawns have been we'll graded, and each plot has its
sewer gas and water main ready for use. In fact,
the improvements all OF such a character and
the restrictions TO homes and people are 30 rig
orous as TO indicate beyond cav that the future
OF this section IL secure for permanent and Do.
sirable Improvement.
The location OF Prospect Park South Is admirable.
1t lies only blocks south OF Brooklyn's famous
park and is in the heart OF the beautiful part OF
Flatbush. 1t is easily accessible by the cars
Brighton Beach lines, the Beverly road station
being the property. In few days express trains
on the Kings County T. and Brighton Bss .cn
will then be reached in fifteen minutes. Dean Al.
word the owner. will send booklet with illustra-
s s ny a' Of the following addresses No. s Monta-
guest. Brooklyn, telephone No 53' Main; on prop
erty .eephope No as Flatby.b st. Paul su Va
5OS5 Cortandt; Flfh-ave., corner Forty-second-sts
New-York telephone No 753 Thirty -eighth-st.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-05-30
SEI,F-RELIANCE.

SELF-RELIANCE.
Weary Of myself. and sick OF asking
What am and what ought 10 be,
At this vessels prov l stand
That bears me forward, forward Ger the s'arht
sea:
And a look OF passionate desire
over to the seas and 10 the stars sehG, -
''Ye whom from M childhood up have Canned me-
Calm me- an compose me to the emo.
All, Once more" cried. I'VE stars, we waters
On my heart your mighty charm renew
Still still let me, as | gaze upon you, 49,
Feel my soul becoming vast like you!
From the thick star-sown vault OF heaven
Ger the blue seas unquiet way
On the rushing night air came the answer
''Wouldet thou be as these are? Live as they
Unaffrghted at the silence round them
JJndistracted by the sights they see 81,
These demand not that the things AROUND theih
Yield them love, amusement sympathy
s.And tho stars above perform their SHINING
And the sea it's long. moon slvered roll
For self-poised they live. nor pine Win hot'hs
All the fever of differing SOUL
"Oh, air-born voice. Long since. severely c,ear,
cry like thine self In my own neart near
Resolve to be myself and know that ne
Who finds himself loses his misery ,,d
' Matthew Arnold.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-05-30
TWO "REAL DAUGHTERS"
THEIR FATHERS FOUGHT IN THE AMERI.
CAN REVOLUTION.
ONE Is ONE HUNDRED AND NINE. WHILE THE
OTHER is EIGHTY-oNE YEARS OLD

ONE IS ONE HUNDRED AND NINE. WHILE THE
OTHER is EIGHTY-oNE YEARS OLD
INTERESTING "REMINISCENCES.
While the organization known the Daughters
Of the American Revolution embraces many thou
sands OF members. there still but few real
daughters" among the number real daughter"
is one whose father rendered material assistance
10 the cause of independence. Most OF the mem
bers of the Daughters OF the American Revolution
belong TO the society by virtue OF the services
dered by grandfather. a great grandfather a
great-great-grandfather or perhaps great
great-great- GRANDPA Their
The Daughters OF the American Revolution chap
ter of Harrisburg PENN has been congratu-
lated by the Register-General of the United
States on the fact that It numbers real daugh-
ter among It's members. The National society
presented Mrs. Hannah ". Hess with a handsome
souvenir spoon beautifully engraved. She is in
reality daughter. and not granddaughter, "of
the American Revolution" and is the widow OF
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-05-30
An EIPOUNDER or IBSEN.

Miss Clara Thopp gave talk on Ibsen al the
Professional Womans League yesterday afternoon
and sang several songs illustrative of her text
Miss Thopp thoroughly believes in lbsen and IS
an enthusiastic student of his works. She said yes
terday that the world has been so long following
the example set by the dramatists OF great re-
nown-Marlowe. Beaumont and Fletcher' ohaHe-
aroro and lesser lights of the professionalism It
hoe core m feel no new school could be worthy
~ andy She believes Ibsen will change many
ideas concerning the drama: ,A
Miss Thorn has been lecturing on lbsen through
out the West especially in normal schools Inc
Ieaeue heard her with especial Interest In view
Of the fact that she has been playing In "A Dolls
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-05-30
WHERE TO GO TO-DAY.

Annual strawberry festival Bay Shore ong Island Con-
gregatonal Church Aid Society. evening,
Mrs William G. Choate will give luncheon 70 some
Eew-York clubwomen at her country home Rosemary
Farm. wallngford. Conn Train leaves Forty second
station at 002 a N.
Chdrens May Day festival and carnival Of sports 70 be
held Cortelyou Club grounds Flatoush Long
Island under the auspices OF the club in the after
In the evening. concert and dancing in club
house
laying Swabian SAngerbund No LAT Manhet-
tan-ave. Brooklyn, y.
Fair Huntington. Long Island given by the women Tor
the benefit OF the Huntington Fire Department
Ninth annual outing Chstauqua Union Of Manhat-
tan, a three-deck steamer to ROTOR Point Conn
The boat leaves foot OF West Twenty-n!nth-st. at
OILS a. m West Twenty-second-st. al 9:s5 a M
and Pier No !. North River. at 1870 a. m
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-05-30
DELJCACIES FOR THE SICK POOR.

At the New-York Flower Mission, No lH East
rr,ert,etb-.t Yesterday flowers and fruits of the
country were brought within reach OF the CITY
poor in hospitals and tenement-houses' ms is lne
missions thirtieth season ana inc niaiaeS
-. -. 4, ,,,cb good work in the way OF sending
delcacies and bouquets to the sick poor oeiore
the hot days are over ,,A,, and Thurs
day and all women remaining In the CITY aurlng
the whole or a part OF the summer are earh f
rnouested 10 assist at the rooms. II only Tor a.
single hour. - o,,-,hu,tops free
Of charge from all points within one hundred miles
of Manhattan.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-05-30
SUNSHINE RECEIVED.

The contributions received Friday and saturday
were cancelled stamps and poems without the name
OF the sender; booklets and CARDS from ANNE Ems
Ior. travelling sewing-case; two pairs of knitted
nlav-reins and quilt pieces from Miss Margaret d.
Van Voorhis; a game and two booklets from MISS
Martha H. Garfield; cancelled stamps from MIS- NJ:
s Ellsworth: books from Miss NJ. CanheId' a box
Containing worsteds, ribbons and fancy workpo.x
from A. A. Newell; scrap-pctures and booklets n,
without n name a box of worsteds ana fancy
articles from E. d. S. which was forwarded It, 70
Mrs Mas and her three children; OF No 30 o IRIS
topher-gt New-York City; reading matter from
Mrs III A. Bicknell Mrs. NJ. C. Peck, Mrs; -. ~ -;
Wibirt, Mrs George W. Cudlipp. IT. ). 3. frieha
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-05-30
OFFICIALS INSPECT ELLIS ISLAND.

T. " Powderly. Commissioner General OF Immi-
grafton: II. A. Taylor. Assistant Secretary OF the
Treasury; Supervising Architect James Knox Tay-
Tor and their secretaries made tour OF inspection
of Ellis Island yesterday afternoon. The object OF
their visit said TO be TO try to hasten the work
on the buildings. and to inspect the sanitary
condition OF the ship Narragansett. which is used
for sleeping quarters for immigrants. The party
was also shown through the Barge once, and As
sistant Secretary Taylor manifested great interest
IN the system OF passing immigrants through the
ONCE. He was especially interested In an Italian
woman who carried child which seemed far too
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-05-30

braid. The bow
is Of soft red
wash silk. and
the anchor on
s n 1 e ! d Is en-
broid e r e G in
red silk. A red
silk handkerchief
is daintily knot
ted around the
head. The belt
of vide braid Is
clasped In front.
T h e full-gath-
cred fronts and
back are Joined
TO I h e square
y o X e. W h | C h
forms the upper
portion. The full
portion OF waist
and boomers are
cut in one piece.
and shaped with
a centre = b a c X
seam and inside
leg seams. The
fulness around
the legs is con-
fined by bands.
y u on S and
buttonholes a r e
used for the clos
ing, " h | c h Is
made in centre
n II N n
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-05-30

Miss May Goelet. the heiress, now in London,
has been spoken Of representative American
girl. Her parents were both Americans. When
very young her father. the late Ogden Goelet, un-
dertook 10 teach her the value OF money. and the
good It would do At five years OF age some small
charities endowed in her name. When she
fifteen years old she summer ben
efactress to the poor children in Newport When
Miss Goelet is twenty-one she will inherit about
$50 10000
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-05-30
1,-NpREps EXPECTED AT RECEPTION.

Mrs ~ c. Furman. president Of T. 5. 3 Brahch
No. & OF Brooklyn reports every preparation COM
ete for the reception of the hundreds expected to
he I'm attendance on Wednesday. May 81, az the
First Reformed Church. Bedford-ave and oHner-
az from until O'Clock Mrs. Royal Gage, pres
ident OF Branch No. 4. states that ten or tweve u
the older girls of the orphan Asylum have prom
ised 10 assist in serving refreshments.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-05-30
WORK on THE TAX ROLLS FIyISHED.

Work on the tax rolls for the year has been 49,
isbed by the Commissioners OF Taxes The book IN
be submitted to the Municipal Assembly on July 1
and at the next meeting statement will be submit.
ted by the Controller dividing the deficiencies among
ali the boroughs These deficiencies will be appor.
toned not according 10 the amount OF revenue
bonds for each borough. but on the value OF real
estate In each before consolidation The Tax Cons
missIoners cannot estimate correctly the tax rata
but emitting the deficiencies. which will proba bly,
make good difference the rat. VIII be about $50
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-05-30
MOUNT VERNON NEWS.

At Public School No. !. OF Mount Vernon, there
was an exhibit Of dra wing and other work in each
OF the twenty classrooms Saturday.
During the hours Of the exhibit there was a crowd
of interested visitors. All Of the teachers In this
school are women, the only being the prin-
cinal lanes NJ Grimes There was a similar exhi-
hilton in No. Q School. on Chester HILL where the
principal and teachers are also women. In fact. all
~ the seventy-six teachers of the nine schools
women There were exhibits Of school work of like
nature in Schools Nos. 3 and :.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-05-30

The fair held under the auspices Of Mrs Thomas
E. Skinner for the benefit OF the Mount vernon
Hospital added nearly 800 to Its maintenance
fund The Young girls who assisted were Marquee
rite Skinner Marie Whey. Mary Giere. Emily An
derson. Ethel Donaldson. Florence White Bessie
Watson. Helen Bradbury. Ethel Van Nance NIL
dred HILL Marjorie Kinder. Florence Lyman, Helen
BaiIey Faith Davis Ada Birmingham, Ruth Loru,
Gussie Weisman, Mabel Coon, Mary Chaplin Ida
prnod nd Helen CiarOn
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blouse may be cut away In front TO accommodate
the edges OF the sailor collar. or Il may be made
high, as shown the pattern providing for either
style The sleeves may be long or short. as pre-
ferred The skirt Is shaped with front and side
cores that At smoothly. the straight-back breadth
being gathered at the top. Flannel. serge alpaca.
brilantne. etc. in any preferred coloring. make
nretty bathing suits in this style.
To make this bathing suit for miss OF fourteen
wears will require six yards OF material thrty-six
Inches wide The pattern No. 1866. is cut In sizes
FOR misses twelve. fourteen and sixteen years OF
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MONEY FOR CUBAN RELIEF FUND.

Five dollars received from H. b' freus~he''
OF Lawrence Kan. president Of the primary de-
na,,noent Of the Kansas State Sunday-schoo Asso-
citation. The money has been turned over 10 the
Cuban Industrial Relief Fund. Tribune Building.
Naw-York City.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-05-30

In response TO call for reading matter. Mrs M
f. Grlfiths will send The Sunday Tribune 10 Mrs.
Fannie Owens Carters Wharf Va. and Miss
Britt has already sent package Of miscellaneous
reading These contributions will add cheer TO the
life of a lonely and Isolated member.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-05-30

Mrs. NJ A. Whitbeck. president OF the Client
On " T. s. S. branch. requests that some sun
shine be sent to one of her members. Mrs Arthur
Gaddis now In the City Hospital at Albany The
case "a q sad one and as there must necessarily
be lonely hours for Mrs. Gadds 1t is hoped that
many cheering rays will be passed on 10 her from
s. members.
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M~WOMANKND
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II is said that the American woman Is close TO
the Partisan woman ir the matter OF style. Not
only the women OF New York, Philadelphia, Bos
ton Chicago and St Louis. but those residing in
the smaller cities from Portland to Oakland are
quick to understand and adopt the French fash