New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-03-19

Riverside Day Nursery will be given at the Chats
worth No. 344 West 72d-st.. next Thursday at 2:3O
p m. The committee consists of Mrs. Eugene II
Porter. Mrs Charles F. Terhune. Mrs Ernst Pfar-
Mrs N Andrew shand. Mrs. Henry A. Maurer, Mrs
N Washington clarendon. Mrs. Morrison Gilmore.
3 Hardenberg. Mrs G. e. Wiimo Mrs Fr rES
field, anu MIS- o''e''' MAJ
Mrs. Lyman Frank Barry's whist club held its
last meeting for the season at the Hotel Endicott
MONDAY afternoon in the Spanish palm court This
bee Is e0posea OF ore hundred women who have
elSht meetings each
The Endlcott Euchre Club. which meets fort
nightly, held its last meeting in the Marie An
toinette paror of the Hotel Endicott on Thursday
evening. This club has been formed by the perrna-
heht residents of the hotel and is composed OF the
toiowins persons: Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin LIZARD
Mr. and Mrs A. E. Pierce, Mr.. and Mrs. A H.
G. NJ Kahn Mr. and Mrs. Dun Dunav y a Mrs. NI IS
R Rarnias' P Mr A j. Phelps Mrs Mas Mrs
Aes Mye2 MP9 W W. 09 Mrs ebes Mr. ana Mrs
Mrs, samuel Thomas Mrs 4. ABR Abrams ms "i IS
a SIia a Poets Robert BRYANT: Dr.. Arthur T
dent OF the club and Mrs Pierce is the secretary
ibe d bb[easurer Mrs Pierce and Mrs. Hesse were
ana reiresh nents were served in the marble dining
Mr. and Mrs. Colin Tolmie OF Cold sprtng-on-the-
Hudson announce the engagement Of their daugb-
ter Miss A Madeline Tolmie to Harry Cornell
Baker. of East Orange, N ]. -e''
The former officers and directors of the New
Jersey State Federation OF Clubs are 10 have q
reunion luncheon late In March and il Is uossible
that they will form themselves into n cIub af,ar
the fashion of the Eek Club I'm Nassacbusetts
maj organization was formed by ex-oficias OF
tue state federation who had been pleasantly as
5ociated IN the work and who wished 10 keon IN
touch with one another and with tho c1,,bs 80 .L
state Inc matter was discussed In New-Jerse,,
az committee meeting in the Free Public Iibror,,
served it was ' eYp IeenS among those who have
East orange. who its founder and first 331r} 81
Most 0 Of I ns h9 sbe 5Sd president silent
two Y Ioge1her You see the officers serve for
members from many different parts of the a sfaiye
SO sol, mat IN time we come to know each other Very
wen, wen enough to be really sorry when ~
term is up and we make room for the next hond pur
officers of the New-Jersey federston o the former
enoe il How A H brown Blackwell Mrs Flor
Mrs Ca e. WiIamson Mrs Stewart Hartsh6rn and
Ing the mater tinGS 5sC oHsnd The committee hav
Mrs Andrew J. Newbury. the federation nree OF
Members of Minerva Club are ANTICIPATING with
great interest the address which Dr. Wiley head %
the Department OF Agriculture at Washington viii
deliver before their organization on March 81 rba
last meeting was given over to ShSIIas 81. ne
music Miss Albr9 talked the music Of Shake
speare s plays and Shakespeare's day and plaVed
some Of b music. and Miss Shannon sang
nave received a musical setting
The annual meeting of the Contemporary Club Of
Brooklyn held the home of Mrs. samueI r
Chesebro. No. 81 Sterling Place THURSDAY ofter
noon. with Mrs James +. Lockwood in the chair
and large number of the members present There
were reports from Miss Carolyn A Bunce. the sec
rotary. and Mrs. Ada F. Keene, treasurer and the
following officers elected: Mrs Charles &
Hartwell. president; Mrs Oscar Warner vice-pres-
dent; Mrs. N Stanton Gales secretary; Mrs NJ
Cornelia Lockwood. treasurer.
The club voted to continue the study of the italian
Renaissance during the first part OF the new season
reserying the latter part for study of the history
literature and art of Spain under the Moors and
Mrs. VI. f. Johnson, chairman of the social com
mttea, presented brief programme. consisting OF |
tations by Miss Elizabeth c. GiIdemeister and Mrs
Forrest w. Gallison and after that refreshments
were served
Samuel Gompers. president Of the American Fed
Grafton of Labor. and Miss Jane Adams head |
worker at Hull House. Chicago will be among the
speakers at the meeting which the Woman's Trade |
Union League will hold at the Berkeley Lyceum |
No. 10 West 44th-st.. next Sunday afternoon This
meeting is said TO be the first national conference
held in America on the problem of women in indus
try, and the invitations sent out in the name of
the executive board of the Womans Trade Union |
League. composed of Mrs Mary NJ. Kehew presi- |
cent, Boston; MISS Jane adams, vice-president |
Chicago Mrs Mary X. O'Sullivan secretary, Bos- |
ton Miss Mary Donnoxan. lynn. Mass; Miss Ellen |
Lindstrom, Chicago; Miss Mary F. Mcdowell Chi |
cago: Miss Leonora O'Reilly, New-York; Miss Lii |
liam d. Valid. New-York.
The league offers for discussion at the conference
the proposition that public opinion should support
the unions In their efforts TO organize the working
women. Mr.. Gompers will speak The Need |
and Value OF Organization for Working Women" |
and Miss Adams on The Decisive Power of Pub |
lie Opinion The discussion will be led By Miss !
Mary r Mcdowell, University of Chicago Settle
s1ent and Miss Aary X osulliyan. foFmsr ma