New-York tribune., 1903-06-02

In speaking OF the mission OF women Of culture
to the refornatory institutions for the less fortu
nate among their sisters, Miss Anna Garln Speh-
GER said recently that. TO her mind, 1t should De
considered a privilege by refined and educated
women to hold Offices Of service in connection with
such institutions. why should there be anything
ignorntnious in connection with the position OF Po-
lice rnatron," she asked 'or that OF jail stew
ardess? There need not be- There is more oppor-
+rnitv for good for letting ones culture and educa
ton count for something for giving ones sell 10
ones fellows the broadest deepest most lasting
sense through some such avenue as this than in
anv way know" a well known Newly ork woman
tr commenting on this said she had known whole
institution practically reformed, reclaimed through
the influence Of one woman. 1t was women ;
reformarory in Maine, and for long time on the
eve of a formidable revolt Matron after matron
had tried and failed. until white haired, motherly
soul y:iage gGaqGSS a lne +s2n sGT: IN in robe
woman, too, who had never been over the threshoIo
the task. She knew little Of rules and regulations
but her heart was as large as the world She wa; was
to read volumes on discipline but she knew that
work vas good foF D99g g no 6 aHq be 15
milking and doing the simple. homely tasks day
thaI tne guiHeU eb+aS1 Jtd @ months had expired
key with even the hardened. Good behavior
afmosp6erg atm Of Womaniiness. energT a1d hope
throuhogt the whole Rl9Gd Bqs qt faa oaeude Md
the narrator ''and her heart and soul We're in her
1
she was one of the people who incapable of
working for money.
In response to request from the pastor, the
Rev. Francis J. Van Horn. the women Of the Old
South CONGREGATIONAL Church. Worcester. Mass
removed their hats at both services last Sunday
Many went TO morning service bareheaded; others
removed their headgear reaching the church.
leaving It in the parlors. The majority however
wore them into their seats Ghe Old South has
individual chairs and inclined floor like the
%nzT1, off YlGT
began AT the evening service Mr. Van Horn com
plnented the feminine portion OF ms nock on I1e
way ass aap he expained ITO take off every
hat You tell yourself WhetheE y3ar i!aL ss y es
an UNPLEASANT thing for a man to see over. man
carne to me about month ago, after the service
snd said he wanted to swear, asked him il it
were at the sermon. and he explained thal ne Ha
been sitting behind one Of those creations u = lhiIh
that is what you call thernl that ma ke men tnlnk
tElngs MT MI ana1beT al church in the country where
such request of the pastor would meet with so
gToino-itv in the church as well the compliant
majority One of the minority IN H .et'e[ +ber ~
church if She had TO take, off her hat IN the old
south Mr. Van Horn told her she could go
Truth ts stranger than fiction. as a Chicago
woman who recently visited New-Orleans FOUND 10
her pleasure. Like most pilgrims ana strangers
from distant parts she first wanted to see French
Market and then she began tour OF the curlo
aud secondhand and pawn shops for souvenirs She
had set her eye on pearls and corals and JeweHeo
daggers one afternoon she happened into shop
dfngv. dusty and of delightful promise, ana mere
while nosing about she came upon a pEoken pldte ph
@lia5 with Gid fashioned seals. Presently, as she
idy picked them over. sne chanced upon one io5 IA a
tiauftv with a gold ring heavily carved IN t iet
1-oI have that very cheap II you WanheI taF1e II,
~ 49,, 10 ssi5 ..Tt's locket as well an has gotter
piece OF hair inside The ng has got xes2e5 Su' tbe 6
woman why they're my brothers inltlats, h
Well I'll come in before go ana see aOut 9r II; Dea7s
co1rluded and went her quest Lor peat =
Finay she wrote TO her brother descriDng la me me
tov ana he sent back immediate repIy SIet rs
ring at ali costs Mother says II is datne' - En- Elm
the hair that OF his mother II was gwen seams ans
tbat aftv-fhree years ago the fatheI Eau ,Il,
south 10 Mobile and The SEA- SO darkey who dis
covering the hair and fearing posslote nooaoo, @
hsd Jeff IL in a bundle the doorstep oi tii1 Sa'
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