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New-York tribune., 1902-04-06

when they wish. and the large drawing room per
lts the gathering OF half dozen separate groups
If necessary r
Al 1899 o'clock the house is closed unless some
Oh the household are at the theatre, concert or
social entertainment.
MRS; william Tupper who is chairman of the
boarding department committee, says that the as
sociation Is anxious to increase the work of the
department by taking two more houses
but cannot for lack Of funds. ''It takes several
years to place the boarding houses on a selr-su,,-
porting basis at such low rates. she explained
and meanwhile the bills must be paid. and we
have not the means for the added expense. | do
not know of anything more helpful In the whole
range OF our work and hoping that some
one with feeling of human sister and brother hood
VIII give US generous contribution for this special
purpose
Miss Van Buskirk. who is the inspiration the
social atmosphere of the house, said "A short
Lfne ago woman applied for room, and told
tier tfat there was She asked to be put
lhe waiting list and then I Obliged say
mat feared she was ineligible, she over
Iorty Ihat, you know. is the age limit 1t is
Tor members of the Young Womens Christian
association Her distress pathetic Why
can they have association that is just
lot women whether young old? she
asked. DO they not know that many women
over forty earn more than when they were
twenty-five, and often get less? Why Is there
no one to help us to live would like to in
pleasant houses. with nice people. and at a price
that We can pay? Perhaps do not need PRO
lection. but we do need honest. am inclined
10 think. added Miss Van Buskirk. that there Is
good deal to think about In that plea
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SOME WAYS OF THE WORLD.
IN BRINGING UP GIRLS-MASSAGE IN
STEAD OF EXERCISE FAD
WITH SOME WOMEN.

'sOne Of the most curious outcomes Of American
traditions and inherited independence is the way
young women who are in the same social SET are,
10 use a homely expression, brought up, said a
matron yesterday. In country in the world
IS such wide divergence practised, or, indeed,
would he permitted. is seen here in what is
called the better class. in England or France
there is one law for ALL a young girl whose peo-
pie are in society must be strictly shielded from
contact with the outside world. but in America it
seems to depend altogether upon the wealth. con-
venience or the individual opinions of her parents
Very rich people of social position adopt rule.
the transatlantic ideas about their daughters A
maid invariably attend her young mistress
on her shopping expeditions and her walks. She
must never on any account enter any public con-
veyance q hanson. while streetcars or
onnibuses are of course strictly tabooed. In fact.
strictly is this latter rule adhered to by some
people that there many middle aged women of
wealth and position to-day have lived all their
lives in New-York without once putting foot in
any other vehicle than their own carriages or
those Of their acJuaintanceS and yet, very likely.
the most intimate friends of these may
have led lives OF perfect independence from the
start They have walked alone without incurring
criticism their early fgrlhood, boarded crowded
without hesitation, and in all respects acted
in public without fear and without reproach,' as
of the people, tuckirg up their skirts and
going TO their dinners the opera in bus If
need be, too of their position to fear the
criticisms of Mrs Grundy- These women. either
because their circumstances have put carriages
and SupernuOus maids out OF the question or be-
cause they feel that their children may do what
they have done. have allowed their daughters the
same Independence and liberty, who in their turn.
fully shielded those Of French demoselles OF
the Faubourg st. German.
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FOR FALLING HAIR, DANDRUFF, BADNESS
Scalp Diseases, USE PHILLIPS PREPAR ATOMS
Established Merral Condit sole agents

Manhattan. Captains who run one or two
boats generally work through the winter for rail-
roads and other companies. and tie up their boats
possible to their places of employment
At Coenties Slip. where there is small colony, a
large number of the boats known as potato
and apple boats because potatoes and apples con-
stituted their last down cargoes in the fall Sew
captains of these boats have spent the
retail grocers- About hundred and twenty
canaboats that started from Buffalo for this city
caught in the first freeze of the late fall and
have been frozen in various points or the Erie
make eight nine round trips between this city
and Buffalo. occupying from ten days to two weeks
in each voyage between the two cities
Summer bOarderS furnish source OF income TO
of canal life Especially among teachers dress
makers and factory workers of small means, the
idea of spending vacations in trips along the canals
has been increasing in popularity the last few
years.
Mr.. Mcguire has lived among the boat people at
Coenties Slip since 1872 He born in County
Sligo. Ireland. sixfy-four years For two
years previous to his present pastorate he was
Epiphany, now known the Pro-Cathedral. in
Stanton-st. His congregation is literally a floating
one, and the same faces seldom appear two con-
secutive weeks But he counts his parishioners
Mcguire has had only two vacations during his
term of service Open air meetings Pier No. 5,
East River. at II a m and p every Sunday
from May until the cold weather arrives have al
ways characterized his work During the late fall
and winter the services held in the used
during the week reading and for social
gatherings. During the last year. from Advent.
1891. 10 Advent. 1892. more than hundred thou
sand visits made by sailors the reading
room. Facilities for writing letters and receiving
mail are furnished 10 seamen- \ social club of
sailors meets once a week. Tobacco and games are
provided for the members. and the evenings close
with coffee and light refreshments.
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and so much time is speut in sewing and fancy
work and dainty. home made ornaments which
During the season of travel. when a crew of from,
Two to five men is added to the family accordinc
are Kept busy with prepara tons for the meals for
perpetual voyaging insures perpetually hearty an
picking added their other work for no bnat
woman would think of not having store of those
commodities. " '''e
About three-fourths of the canal boat neop,s
m TINS city come from the Erie Canal said Mr.
Mcguire The rest from tn. northern canal
They are peculiar class of the Inhabitants TTtIe
known to the land popula ton. Here strangers IN
a great city, they dependent upon their own
ba Tor social pleasures In addition to
three or four balls and parties during the winter
halls ais IN the city being hired for the purpose
classes The largest class comprises hos rioo ub
traverse the canals during the open seasons of the
grown Old with themselves, and that the insurance
companies viii no longer insure. They remain
vice 1o1 the harbor In carrying coal grain and the
IKE IKE ~ ihese too, are occupied homes The
that have reached condition so dilapidated tba1
oney ae are only fit for coal barges because that
coal barges. rule are not occupied bv fanatics
nhey are generally run by lower class of 49,
- 90 uoae people are clannish and to degree lovai
other misfortunes. the entire community besfirs %
sId 10 tender relief: and help is rarely If ever
sure sure OF Christian burial and finds his or her
iast t resting place in Potter's Field Notwith
g h.aholng me democratic spirit prevailing in the
naroor homes. class distinction is felt to Some dc
gree the canal people considering themseiVes Of a
nnsher caste than those who remain in the hapboa a
throughout the year" " S iiAip
The The location of canalboat in the harbor depends
@ Upon tne business of its captain. and the families
a.tached M to any particular locality CAPTAINS Who
the i rhree or more boats in many instances spend
mem the Erie Basin is favorite locatfnn becan9a
""s'iase Is cheaper there than in Brooklyn or
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clever seldom equal to such e1ner-
gencies, and their forced conversation on such oc-
ca Sions is anything but brilliant.
Mistaken Identities at these gatherings are ire
ouent, especially part OF the kindly oId
LADY, who is always to the fore at such places.
Yes of course ! know Miss r.: she came with
her mamma TO my last reception. one of the social
individuals heard TO recently, repeating,
heamingly the wrong name. as she introduced
to a total stranger at afternoon tea The latter
looked weary and accepted the situation giving
less trouble than explanation And how Is
the dear mother, my dear?" continued the elderly
butterfly She is very we'll" answered the bored
looking young woman. still purposely Ignoring the
mistake. II am fortunate to have met you. y
proceeded the good woman, volubly, so that can
send her a message. Please tell your mamma thai
I will be unable to take charge of the meeting. as
l promised her for Thursday Here was a
dilemma and some action necessary II think
Won have made a mistake" drawled the supposed
Miss +. MY is Smythe." OH exclaimed
the other offended ct the tardy admission, and she
turned away with dignifed resentment
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MAMMON WORSHIP.

Undoubtedly Of the worst things young man
has to contend against in the New-York Of to-day
IS Mammon worship. 1T is perfectly rotten" said
a young fellow recently in the vernacuar OF his
kind "A man must have money or he is a failure:
he must make II somehow, and he must not be too
long about st. either for is the only criterion Of
success. Nothing counts without II. and II makes
a fellow feel that all he has been taught a boy
to consider desirable is worth while The cult
walton of ones mind, the living up any standard
en- honorable career in ones profession. all very
well in their way II chap is TO plod along
without being much thought of, but the world
does not consider such things of much account
They do not mean money. that is really the
only thing worth having apparently. 1t is all very
stultifying, Of course 1 know that L deteri-
Grating morally; that ] longer feel any enthu-
siasm for things that I used to admire and that
fsly whole mind is warped by the greed for gain
which see every side and which is the doni-
spirit among the people I know / despise
myself for IT and despise the world live in But
what is a fellow do2'
New-York tribune., 1902-04-06
RECORD SHIELD of d. A. r.

Mrs James Henry Parker. of No. IS East sixty
ninth-st.. entertained the Mary Washington Coo-
niaI Chapter Daughters of the American ReVoiu-
tion Yesterday The programme was opened oy
the presentation the chapter of handsouso
record shield. by Mrs. Parker. Miss Vanderpoe'
the regent accepting il in the name of the chap,
ter with a few appropriate words. ThlS recol1a
shield has been adopted by the National society o.
the Daughters of the American Revolution, ana .
TO be used as n decoration at future meetlnss-
There was address by Bishop Worthlnstopr'
anIain of the chapter after which Mrs. '. K.
TIumason read report of the proceedings or the
last congress of the Daughters OF the Amerlciii
Revolution hell in Washington. a few songs oy
Mrs Northrop. a member of the chapter. ana rect-
tations BY Mrs. Gregory. finished a most lnterest
ing programme after which refreshments were
served Among the guests were Mrs Samuel t vel
planck president of the Colonial Danes; MIS-.
Heyward of Charleston, S. c.; Mrs. and 3lIss
O;mstead of Elizabeth n. J.. and Miss hAlS
Cecilia RYAN. of Elizabeth.
New-York tribune., 1902-04-06
THE WOHAN'S CLUB HOUSE.
ATTRACTIVE HOME BEING ERECTED BY a
SOCIETY OF DENVER

The Woman's Club. of Denver recently laid the
cornerstone Of it's new clubhouse. II was a gala
day among the clubwomen. The Governor of the
State and the Mayor of the city both made adj
dresses. Mrs. J. d Whftmore president Of the
club then laid the cornerstone. in which were in
closed copies Of the club year books year books
OF tha club extension. the club. State Federation
like.
The lots cost $3.50. which has been paid and
the building will s3OI of which nearly
$4,000 is in hand The is selling So 900 worth
OF per cent bonds. and IL had nearly 5000 in it's
treasury.
a beautiful and Commodous clubhouse is planned
On entering the guest will find herself in a re-
ceptton tea room. 80 by - feet, with two large
spiral stairCdSHs leading 10 the second story This
room VIII be finished in mahogany and white with
hreplaces, cosey corners, loUngins chairs and
everything to make delightful club sitting
To the left of the rear will be model kitchen
and serving rooms, and the right the small
auditorium. Al by so feet, finished in white and
Upstairs will be the large auditorium. by rs
feet. with slanting floor gallery. stage. dressing
rooms and a seating capacity of eight hundred.
Across the front OF the second story will be three
board room and library. Above there will
be three storerooms. In the basement will he a
beautiful gymnasium. with lockers showers and al!
needful apparatus-a boon to the women of the city
wish IL by payment of moderate
Tho clubhouse has been placed upon a downtown
street that II may be accessible to ALL II will be
built OF gray brick, with fancy brick trimmings
place for their reception 1t Is expected that MANY
gifts will be received. Some fine bits of statuary
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NOTES OF UPPER WEST SIDE.

Az the annual election OF the Washington Heights
CHAPTER OF the Daughters Of the American Revoiu-
ton held at the Hotel Majestic last weeK' s5S sne
Nrs He1rietta NJ Rostwick regent: Mrs Samuel
J. Kramer. first viCe-regenr- Mrs isaac n GaaS' a
secrefarv: Miss J. Elizabeth Hotchkiss correspond
ing secretary; Mrs Howard R9bonS treaSnryGI' SI
historian, and Mrs Frederick Atherton Fernad' as
sistant historian
Mrs Charles c. Nfebuhr of No 300 West Eighty
hrsr-st will continue her Fridays at home through
April.
The final dance Of the Mayfower series for this
season was held on Tuesday evening at League
fTentv-sixth-st George A MoIeson is president OF
the dances and Of the officers are MISS lila
and Carl c. Fischer. treasurer About sixty you.,s %
people took part in the Circle Dance. WHICH "aS
a special feature.
The West End woman's Christian Temperance
Union will hold an all day service Of PRAYER and
praise in the chapel Of the West End PRESBYTERIAN
Church to-morrow. heginninS ar I25y a. I I Mrs
Emile d. Martin are amons those VINO VIII 'aA'
part. a luncheon Will be provided
A military enchre will he given by the Daughters
of LAFAYETTE Post on April Is the Hotel Najes-
tic. The progress Of the game will he marAed %
bugIe calls and pennants viii he raised over 5pS 9
tables of the successful PLAYERS Miss Mt,.l VI t,aIsn
BIascheck is chairman of the committee OF arrange
ments-
The Shakespeare Club of New-York City spent a
social evening at the home of Miss A r. TiIo'son'
No 190 Riverside Drive on Thursday. An enjoy
BILE programme was given by members OF the CiGo iI
and their friends Among those present were M,-
and Mrs John De Witt Warner. Mr.. and Mrs. VII VIZ
lam j. Campbell. Mr.. and Mrs j. a CoZzino, Mr.
Amerman Mr. and Mrs John n. Judge. Mr. ana
Mrs Winchester Fitch. Mr.. and Mrs !. Mars n
Warner. Miss Young Miss Parker, Miss Jessie y.
WOrsteII A S H. Jones. Mrs. F. NJ. Cutler; MIS- Mrs,
Platt Miss Todd Mr.. and Mrs. ". h IilotSon
and John Tilotson
New-York tribune., 1902-04-06
PHASES OF THE "AT HOME"

What is known as days at home" is apt to bring
queer tumble OF people together especially II the
hostess disposed to he eclectic and does not con-
fine her visiting list to particular set. in which
case any intercourse between two utter strangers
who have no topics in common is apt to be difficult
Mrs Smith you know Mrs Brown / am sure"
says the mistress Of the house TO two who
happen 10 be calling the same time. Then she
rustles away her other guests. feeling that she
has disposed Of the couple quite nicey-whereupon
the pair. who have acknowledged the introduction
with the conventional galvanic smiles which seem
to to order such occasions. begin as in
duty bound endeavor to make conversation OF
course. nothing whatever occurs either of them
the weather seems to be their only refuge
What lovely day." says Yes" answers
the other with enthusiasm: then pause. wherein
each feels conscious Of the awkwardness Of the
situation and another attempt is made that is not
much better than the first Even really Intelligent
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does not like It, and it is really funny to see her
the street taking little short steps like Chinese
woman; You can see she is accustomed it,
1t is true that number of rich women in New
York never walk at all, and rely chiefly upon
massage TO keep them in good health. and. what
is even more important in their eyes. to work off
any accumulation of sUperfiuous flesh. There is a
great difference in smart in this respect
Some lead what might truly be called a strenuous
life They rise early, do their massage in their
matutinal tubs, and take vigorous constitutonals
in the way Of walking and riding all in addition
to the fine lady existence incumbent upon their
position, while others rely the most up date.
modern methods to keep them healthy, and are
bathed in toncs massaged in lieu of exercise and
live in the open air in their carriages
New-York tribune., 1902-04-06
JUNIOR STONY WOLD DANCE

A children's party dance was the entertainment
given last Monday by the Junior Fanwood Auxil-
iary Of New-Jersey. for the benefit of the Stony
Wold Sanatorium
Those VINO participated appeared in the cos
TUNES OF children OF various ages dates and ma
tionaties the general effect being picturesque and
UNIQUE among the patrons and patronesses We're
Mrs. Stewartson. DR.. and Mrs Westcott Mr. and
Mrs Chrfstianson, Mr.. and Mrs n 3 Robnson
Mr. and Mrs. G. Hall and Mr. Ridley
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GOWNS TO ORDER REDUCED.

The Mostkowitz Ladies' Tailors, - fds'
10Th ST. one door East of Broadway. are oL-
fering elegant TailOr-made Costumes 70 orusu. s,,
made of English MeltOns s4 IA quahty' sen %
lined throughout, for OAsy SOP; Worth 81 60
Tailor-made Costumes - order or Iiipoite
Materials richly silk Hned. for only sou; resa,
lar price $50 Broadcoth Suits TO order, ma sr
of materials costing So a yard, SILK nheu. 10 -
only 500: worth 500. The name MostkoWltA -
we'll known for high-class ladies' tallorlns' -,
readers ordering here can depend upon the go"
ment possessing artistic merit and an apsoiu'e''
perfect fit.
New-York tribune., 1902-04-06
IN LIEU OF WALKING

II met Maud X walking to-day" said Of
her friends "and I surprised" ''Why?"
oueried her companion. "I suppose. in spite Of
her horses and carriages galore that she take
exercise like the rest Of US" Never foot.
though" returned the first speaker She rides her
horse every day. works in the gymnasium and is
massaged. but she never goes afOot. she says She
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5 se Dove. ss,s.a se;t PAQUIN @ IS, Dover ts.sa Street.

American Ladies visiting
London for the Coronation
are invited to view the Origi.
nal Designs and Special
Corset created by PAQUIN.
Each design produced stimuli
taneously at the London and
Paris Salons.
New-York tribune., 1902-04-06

Choice and New Creations
in Gowns. Jackets, BlOuses,
TailOr-buiIt Garments, Mil
linery, and Lingerie, received
every day during =" THE
SEASON."
PAQUIN, Ltd, LONDON
and PARIS.
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charge OF Mrs. James b Grant. who is sister o.
Mrs. " WhitmOre. president or the W oman > SIuo
Mrs A A Blow who originated the idea oY the
hospital ship Maine. is another sister Mrs, Whl, INIT
more has charge of the meeting devoted 20 cluo.
hoJses at the coming biennial at Los Angeles
New-York tribune., 1902-04-06

and several paintings have already been pre-
sented bv friends
The club expects TO extend its usefulness greatly
when In its new quarters. The only other large
pudding IN Denver erected by and for women. the
DPedu1tul Young Women's Christian Association
building, was QUILT under the presidency and
New-York tribune., 1902-04-06

Mrs Charles c Nfebuhr. of No. 2O9 West Eighty
frst-st will continue her Fridays at home through
April
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1902-02-28

of
Washington
GEORGE POTTER D. B. MARTIN Manager
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G. W. OFFUTT.
G. W OFFUTT J. CLINTON TRTBBY.
SUBSTANTIAL SAVINGS
In Diamonds, Watches, JeweIry, NiIvcrwarc Clocks


IT'S MORE THAN CAR FARE buying here in West End
This established demonstrated
Interest
the
paying easily proved by COMP RSONS
Pins
10 WATCHES Gi and Gun Metal Case. that
be relied on TO keep the hour
md
Sill ERW ARE, Plated
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wal for good solid and that ~ ~ ''s' "" "S
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your First Call when Jewelry BuypS = " ~
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$40 solid IA
heavy
DIAMONDS JEWELRY AND THE solid GOLD Do cho
% up 400
Ladies solid gold gold DIAMOND ~
Solid
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wa'eS ns - So up SOLO gold chain bracelets E
lets 81 up; Solid silver long chain
Solid silver military brushes 50 brush in 61 81 up
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dozen
~ cold "eaVy'
ROGERS BEST sLv TED respop1. hale A.,
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Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1902-05-30
WEST CHESTERFIELD, N. H.

A. NJ. Spring went to Jamaica, VT, on
a business trip last week.
George Amidon has been seriously i'll
the past week with grip, pleurisy and
pneumonia.
Frank Houghton was recently appoint
ed one of our parish trustees in place of
c. e. Snow, resigned.
Squire Amidon, who was seriously in
jured while employed by John f. Snow,
is now slowly improving.
Mrs William w. Ford is expected to re
turn soon from Boston, where she has
been spending a vacation of several
weeks.
Sias Spring, one of our reliable young
men, has been taking a few days vaca-
ton after nine months of hard work in
a lumber camp.
The Berlin Iron Bridge company of Con-
necticut is trying to carry out its con-
tract in putting up the new iron bridge
near II. B. Morgan's residence.
Several members of the Grange here at
tended the meeting of Great Meadow
Grange in Westmoreland Wednesday
evening, to witness the comforting of the
first and second degrees.
Mrs. Richard Farr expects to start soor
for her old home in Prince Edward Is
land to visit her parents. She expects t.
be absent about two months. Mr.. Fari
will accompany her as far as Boston.
About 20 members of the local Grange
attended a meeting of Protective Grange
! in Brattleboro last week Wednesda,