New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-04-06
NEWS OF WOMEN'S CLUBS

At The last meeting of the American
Criterion Society. which was held OH
April 49, the entertainment consisted OF
a cabaret tea. at which many profess
SIGNALS assisted This entertainment
was held in the grand ballroom OF the
Hotel Plaza, and the guests AID mem
beers sat AT small tables. al which refresh
ments we're served. Every feature of an
up-to-date cabaret show was in evidence.
At the close Of the programme dance
was given. The officers of the America
Criterion are MIS-. Do:e Lyon. president
Mrs. Belle dc Rivera. first Vlce-presldent
Mrs. John +. Trow. second vce-presldent
Ms. William G.. Demarest. recording seq
rotary: Mrs Judd +. Wells. corresponding
secretary. Miss Jeanette Fergus Baird.
treasurer. and Mrs. Gerard Bancker re-
corder
The National Plant, Flower and Fruit
Guild is planning for a practical course
I'm flower. fruit and vegetable gardening
TO be conducted 10y DR. Darling. or the
department Of agriculture OF Columbia
University. on Tuesdays, Thursdays ana
Saturdays. from to 8 o'clock from ApIlI
TO May 81. inclusive. at lsham fark'
The general order of work viii he as iol-
lows: Preparation Of soils, composts ana
fertilizers for greenhouse and garden
work: planting and SOWING Of seeds ana
bulbs ian greenhouse and cold frame ana
The care Of the plants. including irrlsd-
ton. fertilizng, spraying, etc. trans
Manning of flowers and vegetables in gar
dens pots ana window boxes arranging
a,d DESIGNING of plots and the selection
Of the plant. varieties for the plots SOW
ing or planting OF seeds, bulbs or tupels
in the garden. with reference TO time,
deptb and spacing; traHsplanting Of fruit
and decorative trees. shrubs and vines, to-
cether with practical work in grating
end pruning. and general cultivation ana
care of flowers. fruits and vegetables. IN
Guiding methods and times of fertillzins'
spravine and harvesting All those m
teresteo i'm beautifying their town and
belnine Door children 10 enjoy congenlal
and happy work during the summer Naca-
lions are invited to communicate with the
Guild at the national office No. 20 Fifth
avenue.
The Interborough Association OF Wom-
on Teachers Of the city of New YORK
will hold its seventh annual banquet on
Saturday. April e. at $50 p. ~, at the
waldorf-Astoria The reception VIII be
given at O'Clock.
The Lebboc Circle Of the Silver Cross
nav Nursery. Ms William w. Clendin-
ming. honorary president are rehearsinS
rIa,, IN he given at the Plaza on May
. entitled The Girl and the Page.
lanes German. by kind permission OF
NIessrs Conan and Harris. is staging the
entire production. The play is TO be FOL
Lowed bv a dance. The cast includes the
Misses Nettie Mitchell. Olive Tinker vera
Athertsen. Francis Vaughn. Florence
cole. Edna Haarcn, Hazel Guild and
others.
The officers Of the circle are: President
Mis- Genevieve Schreiner; first vice-pres-
ident Miss Edna Haaren; second VICE
president. Miss Netue Mitchell; treasurer
Miss Bertha Feunell; recording secretary
Miss Hazel Guild; corresponding secIe-
tary. Miss Olive Tinker.
regular meeting Of the Legislative
League. Mrs. Thomas Slack presioeh''
was held April at the Waldori-Astofia'
Dr Mary Halton was the speaker
Misc NJ A. Pencil and Mrs. ST. Geoise
Elliott. ir.. will give bridge and euchre
at the Hotel Clendenning on Monday,
Anr,I a. AT 2 o'clock for the benefit oil
the Nejgbborhood Social and Industrial
Cluh Mrs. Frank T.. Wise, president
Dr Merle ST CroiX Wright dchNeIeu
an address before the New YORK League
of Unitarian Women on Friday. April -
At the Unitarian Church, Flatbush, on
.rrho Religion of Robert Louis Steven
con " He was preceded by Miss G. T.
Paine. who gave talk on the iounda-
tion. needs. resources, equipment and de-
velonment Of the Music School Settle
mon, and the splendid work II is doing
among the people Of that section. Miss
paine is the head resident at the settle
ment.
The annual springtime luncheon OF the
National Society OF New England women
will be held at the Waldorf-Astoria Oh
Wednesday. April 9. Mrs. John frahciS
Yawger is in charge Of the arrangements
The date of the luncheon falls on Appo-
mattox Day. and patriotic addresses VIII
be given.
The Women's Political Union VIII holu
IFS usual Sunday afternoon tea from 10
& n m to-day. Miss Rose Schnelderha''
will be the speaker.
The Woman Suffrage part! '-''i 80
sembIy) will give an entertainment io'
The benefit Of "The Woman voter and
News Letter" on Fy.dsy. April II. al s;is