New-York tribune., 1909-03-21
CLUB NOTES.

For the benefit of dancing class for factory
girls ''ITne Heure de Dance" will be given by well
known women and children at the Tonetu studios
No. 135 East 4Gth street. on Tuesday AFTERNOON
March 80. Tickets may be procured from Mrs
Pearce Bailey No. SO West SD street, at So, those
for children being half price. Among the patron
esses are Mrs. Pearce Bailey, Mrs. Michael Tonett
Mrs W. B. Franklin Mrs. H o. Taylor. Mrs
George q. Haven. Mrs. f. H. Potter. Mrs Kari de
Gersdorff Mrs. c. + Swan. Mrs Chandler Andef-
son Miss Arietta Prentice, Miss Hartman MISS
O'Connor. Mrs Sherman Flint Mrs. Ben Ali Haggin
Mrs Toler Mrs. George Place. Mrs. Ernest Carter,
Mrs c. c. Bue Mrs 3. SaundersOn. Mrs A Lam
bert Mrs F. l. Hunt Mrs. J. Cushman. Mrs. s
Bacon. Mrs. r. ". Glider. Mrs. G NJ Dewey, MIS-
George Bacon
4 meeting of the New York Chapter of the Colo
RADIO Cliff Dwellings Association viii be held on
THURSDAY evening April 1, at o'clock. at the
Waldorf Astoria. Among the guests of the evening
will he Mrs. Gilbert McClurg, the regent general
On this same evening the association will give an
entertainment the proceeds of which will be used to
restore one Of the ancient cliff dwellings OF the
Mesa Verde.
A largely attended meeting held Monday
morning under the auspices of the Womans Ma
tional Sabbath Alliance at the home of Mrs Hugh
O'Neiil. Many women prominent in the religious
denominat tions were present and listened 70 an sd-
dress by the Rev Wallace MacAIullen pastor Of the
Madison Avenue Methodist Church THE Central
Value of the Sabbath" The president Mrs. Don o.
shelton presented two new plans to be undertaken
at once by the extension committee Of the Alli-
ance-the sending Of personal letter to women
who are social leaders throughout the country and
also the appointnlent field secretary, who shall
represent the Alliance and present its aims to cuD-
women and others engaged in social and philan-
thropic work. The Alliance holds its next public
monthly meeting March 80 at No. l56 Fifth ave
nue. Room 725. It IS also arranging . week of
srecial prayer services. during the week Of prayer
for the Sabbath. from April y to Il These meet
inys will begin 10 80 m. and VIII be held IN
the headquarters OF the Alliance. No. 156 Fifth
fer observance Of the Lords Day are cordially Ia
vied to all OF these meetings
Miss Gertrude Howe OF China. who has served
for a longer period than any missionary now IN the
field made the chief address at the meeting Of the
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society OF the Meth
odist EDiscopal Church. at St Andrews Church'
last THURSDAY Miss Howe has been working in
China since 1872
The woman question in China is a serious one
she said Il tell them there that they
mustn't try to educate their women II they WISH
to keen I'D their system Of ancestral worship. An
educated woman is going to submit TO it; or
nj least II would be pretty poor specimen OF an
educated woman who would submit to being wife
No / . or 3 in order TO bears sons 70 continue
the ancestral worship
Miss Howe has adopted and reared several young
Chinese girls. and sent them. with the co-oPsfa-
tlon Of the missionary society, to study medicine
IN Ann Arbor. Mich. Two Of these women are
now practising physicians In China