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New-York tribune., 1902-01-20
THE BEST HOT BREADS.
GOOD RECIPES WHICH INCLUDE RYE,
INDIAN AND CORN MEALS

Inc records of the thermometer clearly prove
that January is usually the coldest month of the
year and that the coolest day of winter falls in
thls month According to popular superstition
January H. or st. Hilary's Day. is looked forward
10 as a time when the greatest cold may be ex-
pected This superstition may be traced back it
IS said. TO the remarkable frost of 1905 which
negan on this day and lasted until March % sue
cesstuIly stopping the work of English farmers so
that grains of all kinds excessively costly
ana almost a famine in England was the result
Coid weather makes special demands on the
housekeeper The food on the table must be
audpted TO the emergencies OF the season II is
80 til9it important to supply tires of life
SuLlCIent fuel to resist the frost than il is to
2upPiy the nres that warm the house. In old fash
rJia,. uIheS' When men and women ate a larger
tHdLaLIy or rich, fat food in winter than they do
20 ttoudS. they were more vigorous and better able
~ ~ Cslst me cold One did not hear so much about
eissIse ana was able to digest rich food
sugar Is almost much a necessity as fat for
SuIPoIuhS the fires of the body. The rich cakes
SWtetmeats and other sugared confectlons which
NJ. q IuIhotherS made kept their families warm
houses. ' NPidOe9 " neat thelr
~ ~IeTsons who live in overheated houses as so
IaiisnS people DO to-day, should nor eat much food
rich in sugar and in fats " oii i'Ou
o 1VluS are due to the effects of chill which the
- SSueln @ is 700 debilitated to resist When house
a., ny properly aired and is overheated il is in
JU9I the Condltlon to induce colds
New-York tribune., 1902-01-20
TOUCEY MEMORIAL DEDICATED
BISHOP POTTER AND GRAND CHIEF ARTHUR
TALK TO THE RAILROAD MEN.

Il
Dad,cstorv services were held Yesterday IN the
Yohn NJ Toucey Memorial BUILDING One-hundred-
"a eftiatbst and Spencer Place. The Bronx. which
"a 70 he occupied by the railroad branch OF the
Young Mems Christian Association. Inc oullolhs
has inst been completed at cost OF about sS0.oeo
or this sum Mrs Toucey, widow of John NJ IouceS
formerly general manager of the New-York CentraI
railroad gave sl2O 900, and the New-fork Centra
road $1,000
Among those present were Mrs. Ioucey' ficharu
G Morse general secretary OF the internatlonai
COMMITTEES of the Young Mems Christian Associa-
tion: w B. Pollock. superintendent marine depart
uent Nev-York Central: Marshall L. Bacon, assist
ant controller New-York Central: Bishop Potter,
Frederick j. Bandhotz. chairman OF the executive
committee of the Railroad Young Mems Cnrlstah
Association branch: 5. T Case. master car builder
Newyorlx Central: L. X King and j. H Hustis.
Edwardy w Rosster. first vice-presdent OF the
New-York Central and chairman of the Railroad
Young Mems Christian Association. presided A
special dedicatory hymn. prepared by George A
Warburton, was sung
Bishop Potter said that religious life better fitted
a man In anv line of work TO do his duty This
was more especially true in the case of railroad
men He closed with expression OF hope that
the men might get much good from this association
Grand Chief Arthur of the Brotherhood OF Loco
motive Engineers followed He spoke of the benefits
of such organizations the Young Mems Christian
Association branch. Within the last few years all
~ the larger railroad lines had established shop
Ribie classes The result. he SAID. had been most
daily attendance in almost every shop OF from nine
hundred 10 thousand men. Mr.. Arthur's address
Toucev He said it had been his pleasure TO work
under Mr.. Toucey thirty years ago.
basement and has dormitory accommodations for
forty men. These dormitories will be htted up by BY
be run in conjunction with the building. viii have
seating capacity of one hundred ana VIII DC hsh'
New-York tribune., 1902-01-20
HER DEATHBED GIFT SUSTAINED.

The decree OF the Surrogate OF the county OF
Dutchess sustaining the gift made oy MISS sarah
NJ Swade while her deathbed TO her sister
Catharine of certain bonds. mortgages, notes and
a handbook has been affirmed by the Appellate
Division of the Second Department 1t appears that
Miss Swade was a spnster of between sixty and
seventy years OF age. and lived on farm with her
sister Catharine who was also unmarried, and a
married sister, Miss Swade fell i'll October g.
1887 and eight days afterward died. Five days
after she became ill she asked Catharine to bring
a package OF papers from a desk her bed in
their common bedroom. Then she said to Catharine
in the presence of a niece. a nephew and a grand
nephew: These are all my valuable papers bonds
MORTGAGES, notes and handbook. and / give them 10
YOU to do with you it both real and per
sonal, indoors and out" She then gave the mack
age back to Catharine who took it. put it In the
desk. locked IL and kept the key.
Justice jerks in voicng the opinion OF the court
says that If gift is actually made by the donor
during his last sickness under other cir
cumstances which would naturally impress him with
an expectation OF speedy death. IL will be presumed
10 be donation causa mortis. although the donor
does not in express terms. declare Ii to be such
He adds. however that a gift is not presumed and
that the evidence be clear and Convincing
strong and satisfactory
New-York tribune., 1902-01-20

the evening the prom will begin in the I'd Regi-
ment Armory This year the DECORATIONS of the
arrnory will be fine and costly as last year,
which had ecipsed all previous years. The general
color scheme adopted will be blue and yellow. The
immense floor space will be arched with festoons
of blue and yellow. set with Yale flags at frequent
intervals and the rafters be twined with green
cry. On three sides the wall spaces will be lined
with beautifully decorated private booths. which
have auCtioned off juniors at prices ranging
from $50 S175. The boxes have this year been
given over to special decorators. VINO VIII crowd
them with luxurious furnishings and decorate them
with palms, shaded lamps, etc. The general deco,
ration scheme of the hall calls for pillars behind
each box twined with green's and supporting
lattice frleze that Will extend all around the armory
The society germans after the Glee Cluo concert
the week At ST. Anthony's Hall. in Collese-st,
there will be large dance at which tae pat6SEn, Si
n IngersoIl Mrs. Walter Camp. OF this city. and
Mrs James Wilson. Of Hartford: The decorations
will be Florida moses and trailing pine ana % sHe s
Anthony tea on Tuesday afternoon will have as
patronesses Mrs. Arthur I; Hadley Mrs. Henry
Corwin Mrs Stephen Whitney. Mrs. Charles H.
Townshend, Mrs. c. P. Ilnsley and Mrs C. M; In
viii he a largely attended affair and the patron
esses will be Mrs. Treadway and Mrs Smyth, or
Philadelphia: Miss Wheelwright. of Boston; Mrs
men of Murray Hill n. j.
The CloIster tea on Tuesday Viii haTG axe ,d at pa
Mrs George Jarvis Brush. Mrs. James Locke Mrs
Yandell Henderson. Mrs. William G. Mlxter; Mrs
q " Parker The York Hall tea will have as
patronesses Mrs Hadley. Mrs. G. j. Brush MTs.
James Locke Mrs. CharNs Fsp6a Mrs Waiter
court SAWYER Mrs Frank II. Smell and Miss kafh-
erhH nyernor and Mrs Crane of Massachusetts will
be guests of the Yale juniors, as Will Lleutsnah'
Governor and Mrs. Timothy Woodruff OF Ne"-
New-York tribune., 1902-01-20
WANT rEsTrBULEs ON sTREETCARs.

A report made at yesterdays meeting OF
the Central Labor Union. at No. 1893 Second-ave.
by F. c. Eggerman, president Of the State branch
OF the knights OF labor. regarding the convention
of this branch which was held in Pythian Hall.
Albany last week. He said that the Knights OF
La Dor preparing asitate for the passage Of
bill by legislature compelling the street rail-
way companies provide vestibues for the street.
cars for the benefit of motormen during the winter.
This BILL, he continued. has been talked or De-
fore but we are going 10 aSitate for 1t with re-
newed energy 1t is necessary for the safety OF the
travelling public. not 10 speak OF the motormen
themselves that the motormen should not work
under conditions OF distress and discomfort during
weather.
A resolution was passed to agitate in every way
possible In the interest OF this bill
New-York tribune., 1902-01-20
LYNDHURsT BRANCH.

In forwarding the list Of forty-one members or
the Lyndhurst On. j. Junior Branch. for the roll
book Of 1902 Mrs. Pratt. the president makes spe-
cial mention OF seventeen who by their constant
attendance and work contributed largely to the
Christmas cheer sent 10 the Crippled Children's
branch. These members Adele Annie and
Lillian Hardt. Annie Conroy, Randall and Theron
Burggraf Marguerite Folly, Frances Wilkerson
Gretchen Fifer Marjory Hudson Sally Anna and
Ida Osback Mabel, Eleanor and Edward Word and
Mary Mclean.
Although Mrs Pratt has moved to East Orange
she Will still have supervision of the branch, and
attend the monthly meetings. which every
child will be glad 10 welcome her. Miss Louise
Burggraf, in the interval between the meetings
will entertain and interest the children.
New-York tribune., 1902-01-20
RUTGERS ALUMNE REUNION.

The Rutgers Aumne Association held its annual
luncheon Saturday at the Waldorf-Astoria with
about fifty present. 'The reunion grows smaller
yearly after another dies. but still re-
tain our pride in the old college," said Mrs John
Vanderpoel, the president
Music short addresses followed the luncheon
Miss Rowe, Mrs. Margaret Sangster and Mile. lie
Clere being the speakers.
Mrs. SanSster gave "reminiscences Of her school
days, and said that she used to envy the girls who
went to Rutgers. Mile. LIE Clere decried the tend
ency of Americans to follow French customs and
fashions and asserted, although a French woman
herself that American women were fitted to lead
the world Miss Rowe explained how not to grow
old
Miss Helen Chase sang. Mrs. Winfield Gilbert and
Mrs. Campbell recited and Miss Muhlan played the
New-York tribune., 1902-01-20
CORN BREAD.

The best corn bread is that baked in an iron
spdeS 1t is easily made, Mix a cup and two
thirds of yellow cornmeal with third of a cupful
of wheat flour. Add a handful of sugar, measured
generously. and teaspoonful of salt Sift these
ingredients together. and stir in first a cupful of
sour mhH: beaten with two eggs. then cupful Of
sweet milk. In which a teaspoonful of soda is dis
solved Beat we'll Heat cast iron solder ten
lncheS IN diameter. stove until Melt
a tablespoonful Of butter in 1t. and then pour in
the corn cake At tho same moment pour in an
other cupful of sweet milk. DO not stir this milk
IN but let 1t form veins of creamy mixture in the
cake when II Is baked This cake is put In a hot
oven the instant the last cupful of milk is added
Bake until deep brown and entire on the
breakfast table "
New-York tribune., 1902-01-20
ARRAIGNS BIBLE TEA CHINGS.
PROFESSOR IN METHODIST COLLEGE
CALLS ACCOUNTS OF JESUSS MIR
ACLES POETIC FANCIES.
CBy The Associated PressS

tBy The Associated Pressl
Chicago. Jan 19.-Professor Charles ". Pear
son. of the chair Of English literature in North
western University. which is conducted under
Methodist auspices. has thrown a bomb into
the ranks of Methodism in Evanston the seat
OF the university. by giving out for publication
statement Of his belief that biblical infallibility
Is a superstitious and hurtfu tradition. the
biblical stories OF Christs bringing the dead TO
life. OF His walking the water and OF feeding
the multitude with the loaves and fishes
mere poetic fances incredible and untrue
Professor Pearson declares that the policy OF
the Methodist Church is Of inactivity. OBJ
struction and Jesuitical silence on the views IN
which the leaders and scholars of the Church
have gradually come TO believe. but which
are not held by the body of the Church He
SAYS that most of the present teaching is
evasive and that most of the Sunday school
teaching is almost farccal and entirely made
cuate.
New-York tribune., 1902-01-20
BENEFIT FESTIVAL AND BAzAAR

a festival and bazaar is to be held at the Wal
oorf-Astoria on Friday February !. for the benefit
q rascal institute The institute was organized
ihree years ago for the purpose of giving free in
suucton in plain sewing and dressmaking to poor
girls. 1t is supported by the public. many con-
hibutions taking the form of scholarship fund Of
~ year, the giver naming young girl in
.aom she has special interest the Beneficiary
she Inc commiitee on the festival and bazaar con-
sssts OF Mrs. Russell Sage honorary chairman.
3rs e. Benjamin Ramsden. chairman; Mrs
cciarelce Burns. Mrs. George Castegner, the Misses
TSc44stegnier, Mrs. A. j. cossaart, Mrs Robert
Dfasorow Mrs. George Evans Mrs. Horace E. Fox
T TT.ls Henri p Gargan. Mrs. J. C Hazen Mrs
SSaihes A Hetherington. Mrs. r. A Lane Mrs
= pSeoarge r Lawton. Mrs. Thomas Lewis. Mrs. Henry
,. snIk aack ancIkenney. Mrs r. L. Nugent and Miss NJ p
New-York tribune., 1902-01-20
A FAMILY MADE HAPPY.

Miss Sarah A. Hamill. president of the Sunshine
club of mothers of ST Marks Chapel. Manhat-
tan. sends the following report of some special
cheer contributed by her branch: THE mothers
sent at Christmas a Sunshine box that made glad
the hearts of a family living in the dense woods of
the Adrondacks. shut in from all the advantages
and customary joys of the festive season. The
little Christmas tree, chopped beside their own
door and brought into the log house. was deco
rated entirely with the gifts sent by the Sunshine
club. The box contained a soft. warm quilt, pref
lilly tied, which was put on the old Grandmother's
bed. and she also received tea and sugar, luxuries
long denied her. There thirty useful gar
ments made and sent. besides stockings. rubber
boots books. candies cards, etc, which delighted
the four children Of the family The letter which
came in acknowledgment of the gift was overflow
ing with thanks and appreciation"
New-York tribune., 1902-01-20
MOUNT VERNON LITERARY CIRCLE.

The Ladies' Friday Night Literary Circle of
Mount Vernon entert lined by Mrs Herschel
Koyl. at her home In South Second-ave, last week
An invitation for this meeting alone was an In
vitation to the husbands OF the members to come
early and stay late" and to talk Professor
Herschel koyl gave an interesting address upon
water publication. describing the various methods
used for discovering and destroying bacteria etc
Supper served at 10 o'clock by Miss Sandford
and Miss Bessie Ebert.
New-York tribune., 1902-01-20
SOMETHING For BABY.

Here is a good way to make a pair OF creeping
drawers for Master Baby" says a writer in Moth
erhood": Take old pair of cashmere or other
stockings large size, cut off the feet and
ing around the ankles for elastic. Cut down
the seams eight inches from the top of each stock
ing and Join. Then put a piece OF wide elastic
through top casing and the drawers finished.
These are really excellent for baby and may be
worn either over under his
New-York tribune., 1902-01-20
DELICATE MTFFTNS

The most delicious of winter mullins are made
of graham flour. and fried instead of baked
Mix one cupful and a half of graham -four one
and a half cupfuis of wheat -four. half teaspoon
full Of salt and three teaspoonfus of baking
powder ana handful of sugar. Sift the in
gradients together and return the siftngs the
sifted part and mix them. Beat two eggs well
add a cupful Of milk and stir the batter until it
breaks into bubbles. Dip tablespoon into a cupfu
of milk then take up spoonful cf the batter and
slip it into kettle of fat hot enough fry
doughnuts. Let each of the mullins fry for ten
minutes. Serve them after draining from the fat
New-York tribune., 1902-01-20
GOOD BucKwHEAr CAKES.

There are a great many rules for buckwheat
cakes Do not raise them with anything but yeast
or some Of their own batter. Make them of the
best buckwheat flour and use one cupful OF Ind
ian meal TO every four cupfuls OF buckwheat Put
in cupful of milk every four cupfus OF
water used to mix them up This will give the
cakes a good brown color and OF the dis
agree BILE taste that molasses adds when II is put
IN to brown them. The milk also makes the cakes
tender
New-York tribune., 1902-01-20
GERNS IN SPONGES.

Health Officer Friedrich, in Cleveland, has de-
cided that sponges used by the school children
wash their states must be abolished to be sub
sttuted by rags. which may be burned at the close
of the days session. DR. Friedrich says: "A child's
sponge becomes dry and he expectorates upon it.
That child may not have diphthera may not
get it, but still his mouth perhaps is full of diph-
iberia germs, which are carried through the air
when the sponge dries"
New-York tribune., 1902-01-20

OLD GUARD BALL NEAR At HAND.
The Old Guard ball will take place next Thurs
day night In the Metropolitan Opera House and
the committee Of arrangements has promised TO
make the affair the most successful in the history
of the Old Guard entertainments. the first OF which
was held in April 1859. In the Academy OF Music
New-York tribune., 1902-01-20
LONG ISLAND COUNCIL.

The first regular meeting of the executive COM
mittee of the Long Island Council of Women S
Clubs was held Thursday afternoon at the home
of Mrs. Margaret Hughan. No. ss3 Quincy-st..
Brooklyn The following officers were elected:
Mrs Margaret Hughan Womans Single Tax Club.
BROOKLYN chairman; Mrs r. c. Talbot-Perkns,
Bedford Political Equality League, secretary and
trea asurer and Mrs Frederick Joel Swift, Fort
nightly Library Club, Twenty-sixth Ward Brook
lyn, auditor. Plans for the annual spring meet
ings were discussed.
New-York tribune., 1902-01-20
A PILLOW NEEDED

Has some one soft pillow to pass on to an
invalid member in Pennsylvania who is always
confined to her bed? She writes that hers are old
and hard. and she has no means TO furnish herself
with any moro comfortable. and she is a great
sufferer. Address will be given the office.
New-York tribune., 1902-01-20
CONTRIBUTIONS.

\ large box filed with gowns. shoes. dressing
sacks. underwear a black mousseline hat and
many minor articles was received on Saturday
from Miss NJ F. Johnson; chiIdrens night dresses.
from e b NJ. unfinished worsted work. and IL
Illustrated maEazines. from Elderly" of Hunting
ton, Long Island; another express box, from Mrs.
NJ. OF Connecticut contained six nightdresses for
children. pretty dress for a girl and game, and
three warm mufiiers knitted by the busy
hands of Mrs. A b. Stone of Central Park South.
were sent TO be given comfortable cheer 10
Sunshine boys. and magazines from Mrs.
Brine.
New-York tribune., 1902-01-20
NOTICE.

All letters and packages intended for the
u. :. =. should he addressed to the Tribune
Sunshine Society. Tribune Building, New
York city.
If the above address il carefully ohscryeI,
communications intended for the t. :. - viii
he less likely to astray.
New-York tribune., 1902-01-20
FOR BADGES.

Miss S Hamill has sent 72 cents and Miss ].
olmstead. president of Manhattan branch No. TO-
q cents. for badges for their members. and Eliza
beth Greff. OF Public School No. So five cents be-
cause she wants 10 be T. S. S. member
New-York tribune., 1902-01-20

A large number OF prominent persons Is expected
to be present. including besides those from this
city guests from Boston. Hartford. New.Haven'
Canada, Albany. Richmond, Charleston, Atlanta;
Washington and other cities A feature or the Old
Guard balls is the grand march, which takes place
at midnight. Major s. Ellis Briggs. the command
will lead the march. and the officers and mem
bers will each escort a military naval guest
The handsome uniforms Of the members or the
guard and the officers will make brilliant picture.
New-York tribune., 1902-01-20
A BIT OF HISUON.

If tn Christyan Scientists had some science an
tn doctors more Christyanty it wudden't make
any diff renee what We called II (disease)-f We had
good nurse-C''Mr. Dooley's Opinions"
New-York tribune., 1902-01-20

h o u S 9 k eepers
find II wise to
pr o VI d g the e
aprons and caps
which they pre-
Ter. The taste
full apron shown
is c orrect In
every way. and
has I h e merit
OF being becom-
ing to the wear
er at the same
time that II is
satisfactory to
the mistress.
To cut this
a p 70 n for a
woman OF medi-
um size AZ yards
of material 3s
inches wide will
be re ire e d
" h e n sash Is
u S e d a n d 31s
yards without,
with Ia yards
each of edgins
and insertion to
trim as Illus
trated.
T h e pattern,
No. $3.50. is cut
in three sizes
large. medium
and small
T h e pattern
will be sent TO
any address on
r e C ipt Of 10
cents. P'l e a S e
give nIlmher and
New-York tribune., 1902-01-20
SUDDEN DEATH OF A REAL ESTATE NAN.

James North. sixty-three years old. a real estate
dealer OF No. 725 East One-hunrded-and-ffty-si
ST. died suddenly yesterday at the undertaking
establishment OF Peter Maxey. No. 5o4 East Four
teenth-St.
New-York tribune., 1902-01-20

Mrs. Park Mathewson, who kindly offers toys
for young children, has been asked send them
to the Little Missionary Day Nursery. at No. 80
East Eighth-st., Manhattan, of the T. s. s.
branches, where sunshine is constantly needed
New-York tribune., 1902-01-20
THE TRIBUNE PATTERN.

A TISSUE PAPER PATTERN OF MAIDS OR
NURSES APRON. NO. $3.50. Fer 10 CENTS.
and appropriately dressed. and many carefn,
New-York tribune., 1902-01-20
MEMORIAL TO TICTORIA.

. The women's organization of Toronto ar
ranging for the erection of clubhouse a
mortal TO Queen Victoria.
New-York tribune., 1902-01-20

A boundess love He bore mankind;
oh. may at least a part
OF that strong love descend and find
place in every heart
bryant.
New-York tribune., 1902-01-20
WHEN SHE ARRIVES.

When women get in politics
Reforms will just be great
Two dollar notes will be marked down
To 9S. -(The CAPITAL
New-York tribune., 1902-01-20

There are over one hundred clubs in New-Jersey,
most of which belong to the State Federation.
and every of which has some special object
for its existence Many purely study clubs, but
ali wide awake and active.
New-York tribune., 1902-01-20

The members Of the Executive Board of the
State Federation were delightfully."- entertained
last week by Mrs. Charles B. Yardley. their hon
orary president. at her home in East Orange. The
spring meeting Of the federation viii take place
Montclair in the early part Of May and usual.
an attractive programme is being arranged for 1t.
New-York tribune., 1902-01-20
NEW-JERSEY CLUB WOMEN.
OVER 4 HUNDRED SOCIETIES IN THE
STATE-ALL ARE WIDE AWAKE
AND ACTIVE.
AND ACTIVE

These are busy days for the clubwoman who
hves the other side of the Hudson. Every week
there are many meetings, and the members of the
different organizations in number of cities and
towns planning public improvements and ndi-
Yidual culture by means Of lectures and talks.
New-York tribune., 1902-01-20

The Womans Club. Of Engewood. had a social
day recently, when Miss Heffert, OF New-York
City entertained them This club is actively inter
ested IN the preservation of the Palisades and it is
chiefly through the effort Of their former president
Mss Elizabeth Eermiye. that the attention of the
state legislature was called TO ne devastation
New-York tribune., 1902-01-20

n
size distinctly. Address Pattern Department New
York Tribune. II in hurry for pattern. send
extra two cent stamp. end we will mail by letter
postage in sealed envelope
New-York tribune., 1902-01-20

Several Of the clubs in Jersey City have adopted
the suggestion Of the reciprocity department of
the General Federation. and at the gatherings of
these societies members from other clubs are the
speakers. Among those find this kind of club
intercourse pleasant is the Open Hand Club, of
that CITY Russia is the special study for the win
ter, ana the tTG speakers a recent meeting were
Mrs. James Clark Of Over the Teacups. of Eliza
Wonan's Club. -
New-York tribune., 1902-01-20

Miss Garrett of Massachusetts, reports that nine
Jackets have been given her during the winter. be-
sides other clothing to distribute sunshine to
those in need
New-York tribune., 1902-01-20
ACKNOWLEDGMENT.

NJ y. Patterson. secretary of the Sunnyside Day
Nursery. No. 221 East -hundred-and-fo fourth
ST. acknowledges with thanks a contribution OF
three flannel wrap ppers, two undershirts. dress
Crocheted shoes and large quantity OF Christmas
cards. These articles of sunshine were sent
through Manhattan Branch No 6, Mrs. S. S. Frost.
president