New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-09-26
WOMEN TO GREET DEWEY
STANDS FOR ALL THE PROMINENT PA
TR1OTIC SOCIETIES
re WILL Re WELCOMED ALIKE FROM AR1sro
CRATIC PLATFORM AND PLERE1AN
pRYGoODS BONES


There IS no woman so high in station and M
poman so humble but she stands ready to give A
.ovsl welcome 10 the Manila hero MANY Of the 60
csties and clubs have applied for and been assigned
% stands the route of march. Others have de-
riei erect private stands where platform par
ties" Will lie the order OF the day Sl others have
engaged rooms IN vacant houses and Will hava
rrcheons served 10 them there while coaches.
yachts. tugs wagons drays and even the humble
6rycoois box will serve vantage points 10 fen,i
ninty anxious 70 the city's honored guest
Mrs Donald Mclean. the regent of the New-York
CITY Chapter Of the Daughters Of the America n
Revolution. has returned from her summer vaca-
ion earlier than usual in order personally 10 SUI
rerntend all the preparations for the official stand
which me chapter is having erected for the Dewey
celebration.
THE orders for the erection OF the stand have
been given" said Mrs Mclean when seen yester-
"a ,orc.ed The stand Viii accomnSod H91n so %l
sons. u Was found necessary 10 increase the num-
ter o. seats. owing 10 the fact that Daughters
from he various chapters in this State are COM
ing 70 Newly 10 participate in the celebration
The stand is 5eing erected at the base Of the
fsgstan which the chapter erected in memory Of
Genera Grant and which IS located near the tomb
The seats Will tace south and west From this
vantaee ground The members Of the chapter viii
enjoy in9sniheent panoramic view Of the naval
parade. ana also nave desirable seats from which
To witness The land parade and fireworks Tickets
on both DAYS and on the evening Of September %
The insignia of the Daughters Of the American
central decoration OF
New-York and the coat OF arms Of Washington
trorze with the enameiied coiors Of porceai6 and
resting against a background 81 dark oak the ef-
X wrought n the TstidnsI coIors wbicb wl.
The oo'ors Of the Daughters blue and white"
TIE Empire State Society United States Daugh-
ters o. 1872 Of which Mrs William Gerry slade is
president general has built stand at Riverside
Drive and -hundred-and-s eventh-st. from which
- members and guests can view the naval and
May parades
Each member Of the society Is entitled to per
sons admission for the price Of 81 for both DAYS
The members tickets should be obtained nv letter
O. IN person from H. A. sade No. 1872 West
Figatv-seventh-st. All members tickets not called
~, on sale AZ guests prices for The EXPENSES n
CURED There Will be a limited number Of seats
b S o Nm MaSom feT T6 3
goal Ihlty-ssso1d-st 81, End Broadway Mrs j. A.
WaHs ~ E3si Ihrtsesenthst. and an Mrs
Tha prices will he Sc for one dav and S for both
DAYS The society announces that II will he neces-
sary 20 apply early the tickets are in great de-
Tickets for the official stand 70 be occupied by the
National Society 81 New England Women. AZ Cen
t-al Park West and sixty-frst-st are selling rap
idly al he % q 80 each for children and adults
r ppeslS.S iT R@osd I1S u ~ No q fa
sixty-fourth-st-. before Thursday.
On the river hundred excursion boats and
o'her craft stand ready TO take passengers out 10
soc the naval parade and fireworks. The price Of
tickets on the barges Emma Abbott and Helen c.
J1iiard which the trustees Of ST. Johns Guild have
placed at the disposal Of the members and their
f-ends-contributors Of the guild-has been placed
at g each. This includes substantial refreshments
furnished by an experienced caterer The sale Of
tickets IS limited 10 the comfortable seating ca
pacity Of each boat, and applications are being
filed in the order Of their receipt. Full partcu-
lars as 10 the location OF starting points ana
time % departure appear on the tickets, which
are only procurahle through the members OF the
guilt.
Private reviewing stands have been built in front
- the homes Of Miss Helen NJ Could. Mrs. Ed
win Could. Mrs. Stuyvesant Fish and others; Mrs;
Frank J. Nugent Will have a great number OF
guests AZ her Riverside Drive home. as will also
lie Misses Ely and Mrs. Theodore Sutro
orlng 20 bring about large reception for Dewey
- the Metropolitan opera House reception at
which all the prominent New-fork club women
VEL be gathered
WHEN DEWEY COMES HOME
admiral Dewey will want another name. and
vi not care 10 look IN a mirror for year after
his return" said a woman yesterday IN one Of
.-a stores as she regarded cup and saucer bear