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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-11-18

The first literary Afternoon Of the National So
ciety OF New-England Women this season viii take
place at Delmonico's on Thursday. Mrs. Melusina
Fay PIERCE will read paper Dutch New
York" and Miss Elizab beth Brenton. Of the Jamaica
woman's Club. on The Ethical Value OF Common
Things" The Landau Ladies Quartet will give
instrumental selections and Miss Anna Van B.
Browne. Of Pathway. y. J.. will sing. Miss Made
line Brush Of Adephi College. Brooklyn, will give
dramatic readings.''The Wooing, OF Katherine.
from HeITy y. and CbePan who was so
successful in arranging agreeable afternoons Tor
the society last year. Will act as chairman again
during this season
Announcement has been made OF the engagement
q Miss agnes Msighan - dag 46fs Of M aRG Mars
oneck to Alan Rutherford McMchael, Of New
York.
A very pretty wedding is to take place this even
ing at the home Of Nj and Mrs Adam Baudouine
No IS West Sixty-frst-st.. when their niece. Miss
viola Bogert is to be married TO Howard Bonne
Spencer Miss Bogert has been a great fayorite
with Mr. and Mrs Baudoune. They named their
steam yacht for her She is well known among
douines spend the summer months. Miss Maud
Estelle Bogert is to be neT sister only attendant
3 NJ. Hovey and & F. Perrasa-
MANY Of the residents OF Larchmont have re-
ceived invitations to attend the wedding Of Miss
Alma wickstead. Of Larchmont. and Orient Ches-
ter Piuckney, OF New-York. Thursday. The
ceremony is 10 take place in St Johns Protestant
Episcopal Church. the Rev. Richard Golden off,
cating.
The Maine Womens Club passed enjoyable
afternoon at its last meeting. with Mrs. V. p
Crockett at Carnegie Music Hall. The programme
consisted Of vocal and instrumental numbers by
Miss Richards and Miss Stone. followed by a de-
ightful talk on "Glimpses Of Southern Europe"
by Miss Norton, Of Piatt Institute. ABOUT thirty
women were present. The club is DOW on an as
sured footing. and wishes the hearty cooperation
OF all '-transplanted" Maine women
with the aim OF raising fund 10 endow room
n St Luke's Hospital for the Of the sick MEM
hers Of the alurnne association Of St. Lukes Hos
pta Training School for Nurses fair will be held
70 the vanderbilt Pavilion Of the hospital Auister-
cam-ave and one-hundrsd-and-fourteen on
Thursday ard Friday. Graduate nurses and mem
bs o. the training school, in their neat and pictn
rescue uniforms. VIII welcome frien1s on those
Eccrn or gypsy tent, visitors may elect W nat,
ever Of grewsomeness may attach 10 nosp.ta vii
be lost in the elaborate decoration, and IN aooition
10 the customary features OF fatr-hoNer taO4es'
candy stands fancy work booths, REFRESHMENTS.
efc-there will be a sale or dolls dressed 10 repre-
sent the nurses OF the various training schools or
NeW-York City. Autograph editions OF many as
finEt.shed authors will be sold, and fnusicai mas
been arranged for each day. Toe Wall listers.
Till pianist, and Marta vtolinist, two swsdsh
concert soloists. together with oleS speak, o. D.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-11-18
WOMEN TEACHERS AROUSED.
They Want To Be Principals, So Serve an
Injunction on School Board.

Because the Board Of Education refused to ap-
point them principals the public schools five
teachers have. through their counsel, served an
injunction on the school authorities. prohibiting
the Board Of Education from appointing as prin-
cipal any teacher who IS not among the first
three on the eligible list Argument upon the in
junction will be heard on Monday next, and unless
the Injunction IS dismissed the appointment Of
much needed principals will be held up indefinitely.
The teachers affected are those who were placed
on the eligible list for principals as a result OF
the Cooley decision, which established the validity
OF all old licenses These teachers fourteen in all.
On account Of the early date Of their licenses. have
been placed at the head Of the eligible list and
must be nominated under the law. before other
women are named. The board OF superintendents
refused TO recognize the claims Of these teachers to
a nomination and has for many months refused to
fl vacancies among the women principals by new
appointments.
Fearing that such nominations would be com
PEELED by mandzmus the board Of s1perintendents
nominated five other teachers-Adelnc Z. Ander-
so1 Mary c. Cr0thers Eliza A z. Sullivan, Mary
Z Tompkins and Anna Perhan-as principals in
specified schools and the board rejected such nom
nations the ground that the persons were not
qualified 10 act as principals Such TelectloIii
the board Of superfnrendents held. removed such
teachers from consideration for future vacancies
L the intention by q continuation OF 4
policy such nomination and rejection 10 eliminate
The 'Goldev'' teachers.
The teachers held that the rejection was merely
for a specified school, that they remained upon
the eligible list, and must be considered Tor future
vacancies.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-11-18

entertainment for the tenants we follow local Gus
toms IN regard TO liquor. only taking care that
they do not get enough 20 get drunk on We do
not think We have right 10 force our convictions
on other people"
Regarding the material progress Of Ireland Lady
COote speaks hopefully.
There has been a great Improvement in recent
years" she said. The lace making industry
started By Lady Aberdeen. has developed wonder
fully. that the demand exceeds the supply
Other industries such as basket making and carpet
weaving. are also doing much good. What Ireland
most needs, 7 think. is to be let alone Freedom
from agitation and cessation OF emigration would
do wonders Tor her
spite or her numerous philauthropic interests
Lady COote does not allow her time be monopo-
LIED TO the exclusion OF home and social duties
She has large family-six and two daugh-
ters-and she finds time devote 20 music and
painting. She made several water color sketches
ia Canada from which she has Just come but she
says she cannot paint here, because the tension OF
life is TOO great. She has been much impressed.
she SAYS with the ma Euidceucs Of this country and
its gigantic enterprises, and is looking forward
with much interest TO meeting the President in
Washington next week. She has already "ead his
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-11-18
LAWS FOR BOYS PROTECTION.

The fundamental right Of every boy and girl.
said Dr. Mara Pratt Chadwick. president Of the
Brooklyn Institute domestic science department,
in speaking on The Rights Of Children before the
Brooklyn Woman's Suffrage Association yesterday
afternoon lis 10 have a good mother But that
is something we cannot legislate about settle
by vote If a child has the right kind Of a mother
the poverty and immaturfty of much Of existing
LEGISLATION is TO a large extent counteracted.
But there are some laws that might be improved
and some new ones that might be enacted which
would materially better the condition of our chill
dren to-day 1t seems 70 me there are already
almost enough laws guarding the welfare of
girls. but the statutes in many instances
strangely barren in relation to boys"
That suggested one OF the audience, is be-
cause the laws are made. II women had a
say there would be plenty for boys, too, you may
be sure"
We'll" returned the speaker. ct don't know how
that may be, but the fact remains that there IS
all too little legislation for the protection OF the
adoIesCeut boy
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-11-18
THANKSGIVING FOR THE FRIENoLEss,

The celebra tons Of Thanksgiving at the Homie
AMI Industrial Schools of the American Female
Guardian Society and Home for the Friendless are
to bring good cheer and happiness TO several thou
sand of the city's poor children
At the home at No S56 Woody Crest-ave., one
hundred-an d-sfxty- frst-st., there will be given a
substantial dinner to the one hundred and eighty
eight boys and girls who are sheltered there
and later. at O'Clock, the children viii give an
entertainment which the managers cordially In
vite the public There will be recitations. singing.
kindergarten exercises and calisthenics. and the
Rev. Allan MacRossie. pastor Of the St James
Methodist Episcopal Church OF Harlem. will de-
liver an address. After the exercises the home
will be open In all its departments, and visitors
are invited to go over it, The home has been TAX
ing care OF friendless children for sixtynine years
over $4,000 having been sheltered by it during this
time During the last year 1sS boys and girls have
been admitted Sc dismissed and II placed in homes
Its work unSectarian. its managers coming from
In The societvs twelve Industrial schools instruc-
tion is provided for children whom lack Of proper
from the public schools Only two Of the school
buildings owned by the society, so that rent
forms large item of its many expenses It Is
not endowed. and contributors Tor IT'S various Cd
jects would be most acceptable.
In the twelve schools the celebration will take
place the Tuesday and wednesday precedlng
Thanksgiving, and gifts Of all kinds to make
these dinners boUntiful will be gratefully received
The children to be fed OF the very poorest and
shoes and clothing Of all sorts needed to make
them comfortable for the winter. The locations OF
the schools are as fellows; Home School No; sSo
-and-ninth-st.; No. 2. No. AS West Forty,
frst-st.; Nc 3, No. 80 Rutgers-st; No. + No.
No 25s East Fourth-st-; No. Z. Nos 20 and y
foa Tf No 2 No ~ East sixtiethsst: No: 10.
near -hundred-and- sixteeuth-st
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-11-18
BAHAMAS BRANCH.

President OF the T. S. S.
1 have for some time realized that il was becou-
Ing impossible for me to give the time and atten-
ton necessary to the faithful discharge Of my
T. s. 3. So many new cares and duties have come
Into my life Of late that feel il impossible for me
ent, at least. 1 had thought Of resgning my
position branch president, but several Of the
members have expressed the wish that I should
continue as honorary president and have some one
appointed as acting president. and refer the mat
ter to you
It would cause ne genuine regret to resign the
position as president altogether. for as you know,
was the first member enrolled from the Bahamas
Please accept my warmest thanks and deep appre-
citation OF the sympathy so kindly expressed
through the Sunshine column for the great sorrow
that mas oyertaken me Nv father ALWAYS took a
very keen interest in the beautiful work the 7.
S. 5. has done in the past. and always ready
Sunshine work to be done. Those who knew him
outside of his official capacity as United States
Consul will not forget his many acts OF kind
ness. ! have pleasure in acknowledging the box OF
sunshine sent TO our branch from the general office
With best wishes for the continued success Of the
work. l am. yours IN Sunshine.
President Of the Bahamas Branch Of the T. S. s.
The president recognizes the invaluable work
done by Mrs. Mostyn head Of the T s S.
branch at the Bahamas and would deeply regret
her withdrawal from the organization. As hon
orary president her advice will always be helpful
to those who assume the more active work Of the
branch, and her heart is TO be in sympathy
with every endeavor that helps 20 bring sunshine
into the life OF another. The T. s 5. president
has pleasure in appointing Miss Nellie Dunconbe
the enthusiastic secretary Of this branch TO serve
active president Mrs. Mostyn. before retiring
from Office will undoubtedly select Mrs F W
Chapman to succeed Miss Duncombe as secretary
Of the branch.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-11-18
- 49,
/ HOUSEHOLD E TA
1 NLh.S RlkyH

On a certain day in Japan one room IN every
home is so arranged that all the dolls and toys In
the family may be displayed the best advantage
The most highly priced toys receive the place Of
honor on shelves against the wall, which Is draped
with some gay color TO form a fitting background
Some OF the dolls displayed such holidays are
very rare and have been handed down from gen
GRAFTON TO generation for six and seven centuries.
This IS che day when every girl is queen IN Japan
II Won not be surprising find a day IN an OH
entail country set aside do honor the boy. but
a hobby in Eas -ern lands IN honor OF girls alone
seems Of especial interest In preparation for this
cay whole families make IL their business and plan
surprises and publications. for week or more be-
forehand Every girl remains az home on this day
expected to make the rounds OF the neIghtor-
hood Among the well-tO-dO classes a. is the Gus
tom 20 add. as al expression OF good viii doll 70
the collection. A hundred or more dolls 70 home
Is rot UNUSUAL number and the story OF their
.siti0l : always Interesting. even 10 adults
After the holiday the dolls and toys, AT least
long year OF obscurity and the little girls. whose
brief re.gn Is nG~ oser Jsse taelr piase ssain as
or boy. the masculine IS supreme
Tough meat may be made little more tender By
rubbing It with lemon Juice before cooking.
Potato scenes are both nice ard economical
When bowl OF mashed potatoes Is Ie.t over from
dinner add 70 Il a little hot milk and a little
salt. remashing the potato the while Add -four
enough make a dough. mould into nat cakes and
toast slowly over a coal fire Kat hot with plenty
OF butter
Cheerfulness and cleanliness should be the motto
o. the bedroom A former generation delighted In
going bed in with heavy carpets. portieres
ana elaborate drapsries and brie-a-bras 81 sysfy
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-11-18
DO CHRISTMAS SHOPPING EARLY.

To the Edit0r Of The Tribune
Sir: Again the Consumers League must -an the
attention Of NeR-York women to their opportunity
70 aid both working girls and merchants Novem-
her with its better weather than December, It's
freedom from the Christmas turmoil Is upon US,
and our Christmas buying now may be OF untold
value 10 hundreds Of OR sisters Last winter two
thirds 0f the eStabl shments on the White L@st CT
the Consumers League we're closed for the evening
during that terrible week before Christmas In The
remaining stores. looking al the worn and tired
faces OF those behind the counters and the nervous
and tense ones before them one could not but Won
der II this were the proper prelude 70 wishes for
..peace and good VIII TO men" Il lies with the
sbonuing public TO decide whether the movement
for even n< closing should advance each year. Do
Won realize. women Of NeW-EoTk- that IL IS yolr
i" - A. cor ceiTa Die that any thinking person
Suppose that the merchants wish 70 90 this thing
v-isb "a overwork scores or men and women. wish
to give their own evenings, as Wei as their days
- ~ uublc2 A moments rejection must bring
the e2nveoa thai n ne ASneS 81 tne ~ f
sea son Gnd early IN the cay there need be no such
Stss man once said that al our troubles n ;ife
e tom lack Of nutrition or lack OF ina gina ton
TEE workers suffer the lack OF nutrlpon-tor wnat
sort 81 good can supper co them, worn cut VIE
boz5rs' Standing and discouraged with the prospecl
~ two three CT four hours more before rest comes
TsVe who because they have not seen girl FAINT
before their eyes have not seen heI oTaWl SOD
birg with exhaustion into bed-what sort or lnasl-
raffon we say have women OF sew lo.h' thdt
tFey % not grasp. and Erasping, turn al their
energies 10 nsh''is MAUD NATHAN
President Of the Sew-York City Consumers
rDn.s E-aes s<crstarx.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-11-18
GOOD CHEER.
THE WORD OF THE ENIGMAs.

THE WORD OF THE ENIGMAs.
The stars and know Of their guiding force
No more than 1;
Untaught unasking whittier runs their course,
And whence and why,
They heed the living power. nor seek It's source
The knows not the master that IL loves;
Must I know mine?
II rolls its profound in cyclic grooves
Before his shrine
And feeds myriad lives each time II moves.
o, restless soul, with reasonings deceived,
With doubtirgs racked
Leave all thou hast believed or dtsbeleved.
And live, and act!-
SO find they problems solved, thy fate achieved.
Curtis Hidden Page, in the Bookman-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-11-18
SUNSHINE GIVING.

Miss Alice Topper OF New-Jersey has saved all
the parts Of the House on the Hudson" which
in The Tribune last summer, and is going to
pass on the story to Sunshine friends She has
sent the "Womans Page" and silk pieces at in
tervals for year to T. S. S member in Maine
and she now has another roll Of the pages ready to
mail TO her. Miss Topper is also distributing chill
dren's underwear and stockings among some Of the
winter.
Mrs. Berry a West Virginia invalid. has beau
tIful collection OF silks and other odds and ends
which she intends to make into pretty things that
will rejoice the hearts of children Miss Kate
Lunan, Of Manhattan, reports that she has just
sent package Of wOrsteds to q shut-in member
in Pennsylvania To another friend she has given
cheer in the form Of embroidery silks. friend
In Port Chester, y. 7. who says she knows from
personal experience what IL means to be shut in
away from Gods great out of DOORS is sending
a magazine every month 10 a Sunshine friend.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-11-18
THE SMART TAILORED" GOWN.

Tailored gowns Of imported materials. in the
latest fall and winter modes and silk lined, are
now being made 70 order at great reduction from
regular prices by Mostkowitz ladies' tailor, No.
s East Twentieth-st., one door east Of Broadway
He claims that in coming to him customers make
sure Of getting only the genuinely best materials,
from interIining to outside, conscientious work
mansbip and an absolute guarantee Of perfect fit
and finish. To put the stout woman at her best
and make the thin woman appear graceful and
well rounded art and which this estab-
Isament claims il has perfected. The remodelling
and making order Of fur garments in the latest
STYLES at financial saving is also speciality with
this house
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-11-18

c h a : N ] n q
and becoming as
70 IS dainty and
use fuL TIL .
model Is made OF
lawn. with trim
ming OF cmhroic-
cry. but all the
materials ussd
fer aprOrs ara
appropriate The
frills over he
shoulders. giving
an eject OF bre-
tenes. ara pecui-
fairly desirable
and mean the
breadth which -
SO essential TO
childish 1gures
The quantity OF
material required
for me medium
s-Ee ten years) IS
2 yards % inches
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-11-18
GENEROUS GIFT FOR STUDENT.

The largest single gift for the young man who
has broken down in his study for the ministry
came to the Office yesterday from S. E G., OF Pitts
burg. Penn. It a check for rs, sent with
the hope that it would prove useful.
NJ. A. of New-York. sends 81 to be used wher-
the need is great The Office knows of
very destitute family In the city. and this gift
will go cheer TO them.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-11-18
W. C. T. U. ELECTS OFFICERS.
Convention Adopts Resolutions Against the
Seating Of Smoot.

Cincinnati Nov 1.-THE following officers for the
Wouler-s Christian Temperance Union Tor the
ensuing year were elected to-day the ballots being
r-sc-icsIIv unanimous: President Mrs Lillian NJ
Y Stevens Of Portland Ne; corresponding secre-
tary. Mrs Susan II. D. Fly. Of Evanston, III; re-
cordinE secretary, Mrs. Clara G Hoffman, OF Kan
sas City: treasurer Mrs Helen Morton Barker OF
Evanston III Mrs. clara Parrish Wright, OF
paris III was elected branch secretary Of the
Young Wornan's branch. and Mrs. Helen G. Rice
Of Roxbury. Mass branch secretary o. the Loyal
Teuperauce Legion The president named MISS
Anna a Gordon of Evanston III, vlce-presldent
a. large The recording secretary nom mated Mrs
Frances r. Besuchamp, assistant recording secFe-
ts-v Both nominations were confirmed
The convention adopted resolutions protesting
AGAINST the seating Of Reed SnOot in the United
States Senate ana referring TO the closing or the
St Louis Fair on Sundays, among many other
touics covered
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-11-18

possible point The tendency IS now 20 go to tns
other extreme. that too many bedrooms to-day
resemble a hospital ward A sanitary bedroom
need not necessarily be ugly. II much brfc-a-brac.
especially OF the dust collecting kind. is out %
place, the room need not be comfOrtlsss cell.
nor refuge for the CASTOR and Out-Of-date pic--
ures. furniture. rementos, cUrios etc. q the Ev
Ing rooms.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-11-18
NOTICE.

All letters and packages intended for the I. :. ;.
should be addressed Tribune Sunshine Society.
Tribune Building Scw-York City If the above address
s carefully observed communications intended for the
4. ;. :. will he less likely asray. The Tribune
Sunshine Society has connection with other
ganization publication using the word sunshine
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-11-18

Mrs. AfHeck Of Yonkers, has kindly interested
herself in the welfare of Jimmie" the deformed
boy, whom Manhattan Branch No 4 is aiding
Another friend from Brooklyn has written for par
ticulars about Jimmie with a view to helping
him. These friends have been put in communica-
ton with the president of No. 4 branch who will
give them the desired information.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-11-18

wide with ~ yards q erh-cltSry inchez ste
and "a yards OF Insertion TO make Illustrated.
The pattern. No sSls Is cut IN sizes fer s4r-s %
six. eight ten and twelve years
The pattern will be any address receipt
OF 10 cents. Please give number and distinctly.
Address Pattern Department. New-Tork Tribune.
II In a hurry for pattern. send an extra twO-csnt
stamp. and We Will NAL by letter postaSs Ia sea1sd
envelope
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-11-18
THE TRIBUNE PATTERN.


Pretty aprons always IN demand This ons
Is emInentIy wei adapted 20 school use and IS as
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-11-18

Mrs. Doubleday and Master Nelson. who is con-
valescing are spending the late autumn at New
foundland, among the northern hills OF New-Jersey
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-11-18

Cheerfuness and cleanliness should be the motto
o. the bedroom A former generation delighted Ia
going bed in with heavy carpets. portieres
ana elaborate erapsries and bric-A-brao 81 sysfy
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-11-18
Items of Social Interest.

Thomas's Church choir; Mr. BoruH. barytone
and Julian Pascal and Harold Smith. piansts have
promised to assist
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-11-18

Tough meat may be made little more tender By
rubbing II with lemon juice before cooking
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-11-18

A reception will be given by the board Of man
ayers OF the Little Mothers Aid Association at
Happy Day House, No. 235 Second-ave.. on Friday
afternoon November q. Tea will be served from
until O'Clock. Mrs. William Henry Oakley is
of the reception.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-11-18

Mrs Chsxes II. Hall and daughters are at their
home in Tie Bronx for the winter Miss Mar
garet Halls journey india has been given I'D
on account OF her mothers illness