New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-04-09
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One of the articles shown in the recent exhibit
the Ethical Culture School play to be given
next Thanksgiving by the pupils. written by the
pupils and bound by them. The play is founded on
the story of the introduction OF Indian the
Pilgrims. and the method of writing was this: In
the morning the class made outline of the scene.
and then at home wrote the appropriate dialogue.
which read school the next morning by each
little contributor. The manuscripts were corrected.
and then the principal assisted by a committee
of children, selected parts from the various
shows Samoset bringing the and showing the
Pilgrims how to plant It The second scene intro
lions later and the grandmother tells the story
Of Hiawatha's finding the corn for his people
Mrs Robert J. Burdette. of Pasadena Cal, is
regarded the semi-ocial hostess OF the biennial
meeting OF the General Federation OF Womens
Clubs to be held at Los Angeles. it she
who invited the federation to California. She was.
until few weeks ago. president OF the State Fed
GRAFTON. and has beautiful home. Sunny Crest.
nine miles from Los Angeles.
1t is predicted by many that Mrs. Burdette viii
the president OF the American Federation.
as. in a recent trip with her husband she met Il
large number OF the clubs in twenty-five States
and made a highly favorable impression. In some
instances the States have officially offered their
Mrs Burdette recently met Bishop Grant while
thought that the white clubwomen could better
their organization. The colored Bishops reply
was: -, ,.- ., ,
Madam. as II always DeneNlS the IoNtl 10 tiSSO-
ciate with the higher, it would certainly heIp our
coOred women TO come into the association OF
%onen haye 70 Grsae a nov the ,' fest do this by
turning the back on the white clubwomen of the
South. who need the national organization IN thelr
woman or by holding to the Southern white
woman and continuing 10 help, as In the past the
coOred woman? That Is the issue winch presents
itself at this stage"
Mrs Philip Carpenter, who talked at the Woman's
Press Club last Saturday Education for Cit-
zenship." gave a number OF illustrations in high-
Iy amusing way. of the different KINDS OF reforms
needed. She spoke Of the man who carries MS uIi-
breIIa horizontally under his arm on streets and
oI' stairs 10 the imminent danger of other peo-
pies eyes and said that women, also are guilty OF
this uncivilized conduct. She mentioned the eA-
press companies fragrant treSpasSers' ana was
wildly applauded when she related an 'educatlol-
al" experience that one company had Inc express
charge for a trunk was prepaid nut Wtien =. ' ne
maid refused. according to Standing oraeps, di3 10
pay the expressman took II away. me Is' Iie
was tired Of that procedure He merely procured
press company paid $25 for the privilege Of keeping
that trunk all night Since tnen' sao ME- ti,I a.,
Household have been delivered with exemplary
promptness. And all because OF a DIT ol p'''''e'
The Rev DR. Augusta Chaplin said at recent
meeting of the Women's Anu-Nice Society mat
the school buildings should be opened after school
naasant recrea ton" She mentioned. an instance
of W hat may he done. the movement started in the
uptown boys high school The teachers, nave
formed clubs among the boys. that meet IN the
evenings In the building, and nave music %
tic exercises and games. DR. thapn th0usht 'lat
much might he done to make the school take the
place of the saloon
The ONLY hearse in the county is the property
of the Woman's Improvement Association. OF Las
Cruces. n NJ. The association. which has eleven
members was organized five years ago. A rough
he first
of ''improVement'' the purchase or the
hearse Since then Che association has bought
land for a park and planted many trees In ~ III
addition building pavilion. II has lately puf-
chased a site for public library. which will I'M
doubtedly be realized fact before long
The King Manor Association met In the quaint
ro,ms of the ancient mansion in King Park, ia
ynaica last week to rags for carpeting for
the house 1t has been suggested that every floor
will tell whether the modern woman'S patience
Is equal to the rag sewing ordeal
Friends of the Boys Municipal Club House move
mont have no thought OF abandoning their pet
,roisct hecalIse OF Mayor Lows of the bill,
bur intend to present the bill the next session
of the LEGISLATURE Anent the subject, i'll adj
dress before the Ethical Culture Society recently,
r'elix reproached his people for being ufl-
mi of welfare of the wage earning chill
dren of the city and especially OF the newsboys.
He is blind indeed Mr. Adler said, who does not
observe that of them are lily clothed, under
Tod and on he late at night.
Mrs G OH Craigie Is prime mover OF the en-
terprise. Randolph Guggenhemer Is a member OF
the committee.
INDUSTRIAL FARM MEETING.
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