New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-01-04
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The subject for discussion at the meet
ing Of the Legislative League, TO be held
ON THURSDAY. January s. at the Waldorf
Astoria al o'clock, will be ways ana
Means OF Preventing Reckless Driving
and Street Accidents in the City. MISS
Edith Reiffert will tell Of recommends
tions made by those in authority TO Sc
+ cure this end. George lie Brun, chair-
man of the Legislative League FOR the
| Conservation Of Human Life; Coroner
! TeinberC and other speakers Will tell oil
the condition OF our city streets and the
need Of more drastic laws. as well as the
enforcement Of existing ones. for the pro
lection of the pedestrian. The president
( Mrs Thomas Slack, will preside.
Al . O'Clock tomorrow afternoon uh-
der the auspices Of the Professional
Uoman's League. Broadway at SSth
street Frederic Dean will lecture on
puerto Rico. Old and New" This is
the leagues first literary Monday OF
the New Year
The New York Theatre Club. Mrs Belle
de Rivera president. will hold its regular
members meeting on Tuesday at the AS
tor Hotel. "A Tcmperamental Journey
will be the play discussed by the menu
hers. and Miss jeanette Fergus Balrd VIII
act as chairman. The next social meet
ing will be held on January 20
A business meeting Of the Woman
Press club will be held at the Waldorf
Astoria on Saturday afternoon. The pro
gramme will be by members;
The Income Tax" Mrs. Harrietts NJ John
ston Wood.
| The Movement for Clean Journalism MISS
| Alice NJ LAYTON.
| Musical Therapeutics" Nine. Won hleiner'
The Currency Bill MT o. So W5rin Foote
International Art" Miss Dewins-"ooo"a'o'
4 social and tea OF the Women's Re
publican Association was held at the
residence of Mrs W. c. Amos, NO. AZ
Riverside Drive, on Monday December
% from to 6 o'clock Mrs. John Francis
Yawger Is president OF the association.
The Rainy Day Club of America held
a reception. dance and bridge on Friday
January .. from 2:3O until O'clock al
the Cafe de Paris. Tea was served at
o'clock.
TIE Junior League Of the Widowed
Mothers Fund Association, which Is
affiliated with the Upper Manhattan
Branch. is giving a soiree dansante or
January "a at the Hotel McAlpin.
The first meeting for 1914 Of the Upper
| Manhattan Branch Widowed Mothers
! Fund Association will be held at the Hoi
Rrau. Broadway and SD street, on Tues
day Afternoon. Mrs Samuel Elkeles vii
preside.
The third luncheon of the American
Criterion Society was held Friday, Janu'
airy .. at the Hotel Plaza. The musical pro-
gramme was furnished by Maurice War
ner. vlolinist: Irwin T. Hassel. pianist
and Joseph Pauloff. boy contralto. Mrs
Richard Stearns. chairman of literature
gave a history OF the composers whose
music Mr.. Warner played. All evening
meetings OF the American Criterion So
cety will be held. at the Hotel Plaza
Dancing will follow the usual literary
programme.
The Woman Suffrage Study Club, No.
East 3Ith street. will meet tomorrow at
ternoon at exactly $3.50 o'clock TO discus:
Schools as Social Centres" Clinton
ChiIds. secretary OF the New York Centre
Committee, will give the chief address
II Will be preceded by "A Personal View
1 oil nv Mrc 1as
F. Winch, who spent last summer In Eng
land.
The first meeting for 1914 Of the Fedora
ton Of Sisterhoods will be held on Wed
nesday. January 81. in the trustees room
OF the United Hebrew Charities Building
at 1880 a. m. with the president. Mrs
Samuel Elkeles, in the chair. The hon
orary president, Mrs. William Einstein
will address the assemblage. Among the
invited speakers are L. Plant, president
United Hebrew Charities, and Morris d
Waldman. manager.
| An entertainment consisting OF tableaus
arranged by John Alexander and Ben Al
Haggin, folk dances under the direction
OF Miss Elizabeth Burchenal and Other
numbers, followed by general dancing
will be given at the residence OF Mrs
Reginald de Koven, for the benefit OF
the girls branch OF the Public Schools
Athletic League. on Thursday afternoon
January 10. at o'clock
The Washington Heights Society, Chill
dren OF the American Revolution. Mrs
Stanley Lyman Otis. president. was en-
tertained ri the home Of Mrs. II. eros
well futile, No. 10 Hamilton Terrace. A