New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-04-08
AN EASTER FESTIVAL.
Hats Made by Lenten Sewers Awarded to
Tots

Il take Measure in awarding the first prize.
sisting OF this beautiful jeweled butterfy-VFith-
halo badge, this hat trimmed by Mrs. Il Berry
Wall end this white dress TO Josephine CoTelli.
said Dr. C.. W De Lyon Nichols at the Easter
festival OF the Sunday kindergarten yesterday
afternoon. And everybody applauded
Josephine stood up slender slip OF a thirteen
year-oId girl with a brown pigtail hanging down
her back and flushed with pleasure, for there is
only one Observation-Disclosures badge given at Easter
IN the Sunday Kindergarten ana there never was
q time when such lovely hats and frocl1s were dis
tributed those OF yesterday. Josephine tried on
her hat and caressed her new dress lovingly. Jo-
sephine lives with her father and mother at No IS
Baxter-st. and they al three earn their living
making the round tags that Grand-st shops put
on their goods. Fresh white lawn dresses and dear
little hats. trimmed with blue satin ribbon. blue
forget-me-n0ts and white daisies. do not fall into
her lap every DAY.
Probably few Of the little girls who were made
happy with new hnery yesterday realized that It
was the dainty fingers OF the smartly dressed
women who sat in a row Gown one side OF the
hsIl-Bolletino Hall. No rs Park Row-thAt were
responsible for & all They were Mrs. George Tay-
10y Stewart and her Lerten sewing class, who have
been meeting through Lent to sew for the Sunday
Kindergarten, and who made the pretty hats and
s-oolzs. without assistance. 10 give pleasure 70 q
lot OF little East Siders yesterday.
Il would &c hard 20 say which stared 81 tho
other with the greater curiosity or the greater
ignorsnco-the CHILDREN CT the brilliant little com
pam Of women and men. DR.. Nichols said he
liked 70 have them meet Ike that-the East Side
and Fifth Avenue.
There was Mrs r Berry Wall, IN a fancy red
cloth suit with brai6inEs OF black. Mrs Edgar
Barclay Carroll, whose pink hat went as the
fourth prsze 10 gladden. some little girls heart.
wore brown. She came Ia carrying Chiquta her
little Mexican cog, IN ner arms. Immediately a
hundred East SIDE eyes were rIyeted upon her and
ChiCuita- i brought him because he Is SO inter
estcd IN children and behaves so well said Mrs.
Carroll. while Chilults, from under mis- eyebrows.
Inspected with arisOCralc reserve the touzled as
seElhage before him.
AIrs. Roswell p. Hitchcock wore black with a
black picture hat Mrs. Isaac Lawrence. Mrs.
Roland Hazard Mrs. Henry Dascher, Mr.. Allen.
Stewart Linton, Mr.. Ludlum. Captain Harry Wynd-
hsm-Nalker. Mrs. Brsdley-Joues, Of Baltimore
AT!ss Mamie Tiftany). and Mr. Sacky. Of St.
Petersburg. who was said to be attached 10 the
German ET0DernTs guard, were also there Mrs.
George TAYLOR Stewart. who going
reception. came IN late wearing a gun metal
crushed psnne costume. trimmed with gun meta
colO-ed lace. and hat aid plume 10 match. She
and Mrs Wall helped Or. Nichols in the distribu-
ton Of the prizes Mrs. George p. LawtOn. who
arrived too late much OF the festival gave
beautiful writing pad. which went boys FIRST
prize 10 George Narces. a pretty little boy with
big diamond In his cravst
The real fun came with The ice cream The chill
drsn. with a howl OF delight, fell upon tho first
dishes Of and cake They shouted. they
dishes they mobbed he man who was serving, and
even Inc gentle policeman who stood mildly
oy IN the majesty of his uniform. could them
into