New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-01-11

Mothers who are concerned with the
prohlcms Of child rearing will have an
opnortunity TO hear Professor Jonn
Dewey. OF the philosophy department o.
Columbia University, in a popular course
of free lectures on Some Leading IDEAS
in Modern Education which he VIII de-
liver under the auspices Of the Federation
for Child Study. which is an association
for the making Of a more intelligent
motherhood They will be held az No.
West 64th street. on Tuesday. beginning
January 13. at S:i5 =. m.
on Monday. January ), Frederick Dean,
NJ. A, IL B.. gave an illustrated lecture
on Puerto Rico. Old and New. at the
literary meeting of the Professional
Woman's League. Tomorrow the League
Will hold it's business meeting. ana
luncheon will be served before the meet
ing. on Tuesday Mrs. Louise Campoe"
Stern plans to give card party. Mon
day. January 1e, Is Dramatic Day, or
which Mrs. Sol Smith is chairman. The
regular dancing class holds sway every
Friday evening, and it has become so
popular that the chairman, Mrs Pauilnc
Willard de Lisser is going to start an
afternoon class for the younger members
and their friends.
The newt midw,nter meeting of the New
York City Federation of Womens Clubs
will take place on February 6 In the Hotel
Astor. Six directors are to be elected at
this meeting.
The William Lloyd Garrison Equal
Rights Association held its regular Janu-
airy meeting AT the home Of the president
Mrs. Henry Willard, on Tuesday. January
g. The speaker was Mrs. FLORENCE Kelly.
The regular monthly meeting OF the
Women's Health Protective Association
OF New York Mrs. Ralph Trautman,
president, was held at the Waldorf-As-
toria on Tuesday January G. The officers
made their annual report.
The Woman's Republican Club, Mrs.
James C. Wentz, president. will listen to
discussion Of the suffrage question AT its
next meeting, TO be held at Delmonicos
on TUESDAY morning The speakers VIII
be Mrs Raymond Brown, presiden- OF
the New York State Woman Suffrage As-
ISOLATION, and Miss Alice Hill Chittenden'
president Of the New York state Assocla-
ton Opposed TO Woman Suffrage The
guests of honor will be Mrs. FREDERICK
Nathan, Miss Helen Todd ana Mrs. Ed
ward r. Hewitt.
Mrs. Josiah T. Newcomb, OF No. ia
Convent avenue. will entertain the mem
bers OF the Washington Heights Chapter
D. A. r.. with a reception at her nome
on Tuesday afternoon, January 10Th, from
8 till o'clock.
The regular meeting OF the New York
City Mothers Club will be held to-mor-
row afternoon at the Young Women
Christian Association, No. go Lexington
avenue Beecher s. Bowdsh will SPEAK
about Birds and the People" Guests are
welcome.
Memorial services for the late Mrs. L..
Devereux Blake, honorary president OF
the New York City Mothers Club. will
be held to-day at p. m. at the Church
of the Messiah. Miss Mary G. Hay Will
preside The following clubwomen Will
paw tribute Or. Anna Shaw, Mrs Iiar-
riot 3. Batch, Mrs. Joel y. Cahen, Miss
+. Guernsey, Miss II. May Mills. Mrs.
Blackwell, Mrs G. Chapman Gait. Mrs.
Belle de Rivera and Mrs. Thomas Slack.
There was large attendance at the
members meeting OF the Century The
atre Club. held on Friday, January 2, at
the Hotel Astor. with Mrs. Grace Gayier
Clark presiding The women who VIII
serve on the committees OF the Drama
League with which the Century Theatre
Club became affiliated about two months
ago are Mrs. August Dreyer, member
ship; Mrs J. H. Millbank, drama study
in clubs: Mrs Otto Bartel. finance Mrs.
n. A. Reid. high school; Mrs. Frederick
Lee. lecture bureau. and Mrs. George
Little Fowler, press.
The fifth In the series OF concerts under
tho AUSPICES OF the New Assembly, Nine.
Bell- Ranske. founder, was given at the
Hotel Plaza on Thursday. January The
next Assembly concert will be given on
January p at the Plaza.
The next meeting of the American Cri-
terion Society will be held at the Plaza on
January 10 at 8 o'clock. Mrs. Lillian
schmidt will present a series OF life re-
productions OF famous paintings. with ac-
comuanying music by Alexander Block.
violinist The evening will end with dane
ing under the chairmauship OF Mrs. Bay
ley.
The illuminate club held its regular
monthly meeting at the Hotel St George.
Brooklyn, on Monday January o. Mrs
Mary Stokes MacNutt. president. was In