New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-04-24
PRIZES FOR GOOD WORK.
EXHIBITION HELD UNDER AUSPICES OF
WOMEN'S ORGANIZATIONS.

EXHIBITION HELD UNDER AUSPICES OF
woMEN's ORGANIZATIONS.
An interesting exhibition given yesterday at
the Berkeley Lyceum of the work done through
the winter by various associa tons of public spir-
tied women and men-prncipay women.
The New-York State Household Economic As
sociation represented by a table covered with
simple foods appetizingly prepared. as taught by
the Tenement Cooking Glasses, under Mrs. Chris
tan Hagemann. chairman. who explains the sys-
TEN thus:
"A woman is found who is willing to lend her
kitchen one afternoon week for the purpose Of
holding class there. and other women in the
neichborhood arc asked to join. THREE or four
simple dishes prepared the teachers explaining
the economical and nutritious cuts OF meat ard
how make them most palatable and tasty The
menu something like this: Bean soup. Deef stew.
t,aLAd annles or rye mullins hash bread pudding.
Each pays five cents. which Is for food used
the lessen, thus making her fee! independent or
charity. The food is eaten by the class or bought
for trihe and carried home for the husbands to
enjoy Lessons in cleanliness economy, order,
proper food children, well as ventilation and
other aids ignorant housekeepers are learned IN
this way Only such utensils found in the
kitchens used-bottles for rolling pins. tomato
cans for stewing. etc, in order that no expense
may be thrust upon these women
The older girls in the families are instructed IN
the same way, and the specimens shown were by
these children. Everything is so good that we
said Mrs Hagemann. And, indeed, the popoVers.
the bread the rice pies and all the rest looked
perfect Of their kind.
The City History Club made large display OF
class work in the various districts. The first prize
was awarded TO a miniature representation OF an
Indian camp made by the Henry Hudson CLASS OF
No ls7 East Sixty-fourth-st- II was cleVerly dohe
tx the little workers showing. on large sand
covered tray Indian wigwam. with doHs IN
Indian costume standing about. The second prize
was won by the Catharine Able class for a group
of dolls dressed represent life In old Manhattan
following historical descriptions Of the costumes OF
real persons.
Arturo Maillet of the Sullivan Street Industrial
snhoo received the third prize for an original
water color dra wing of old Manhattan
The Public Education Association eXhpll con-
sisted of a large collection of such prints ana
ohofopraphs as is providing for the puphc
schools and the Consumers League showed cases
Of underwear bearing the league IaDel "hicn
nroves il was made under sanitary conditions Win
fair treatment of the workers 49,,
The exhibits of the League for Potlcal fduCd-
zion and the Woman's Auxiliary to the Civil SER
To specnens of the literature they disseminate ahd
tickets and circulars showing the lectures ana
meetings held under their auspices. ,
MANY visited the exhibition and shoWeu
great interest 1t will be given at the University
Setflement No. 1874 Eldridge-st., on Friday, from
. 10 6 and from TO D. m, and on Saturday from
10 a. to IL o'clock