The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-01-25

her own home bright. attractive and
rcstful She is to learn not only clean
l!ness, but also the old, old truth that
there is a place for everything and that
everything shou:d be- kept in that place.
No abnormal nor impossible standards
are being set. Even the cooking les
sons deal with the things that the girl
would naturally cook at home II she did
any cooking. Nothing could he further
from Mrs. Sattorlee's thought than to
establish anything 20 make the girls
disconnected ami unhappy over cond-
tons which they are poworlcss to
change. Her one idea is the develop
mont Of the character and possibilities
within each girl to coordinate muscular
and mental labor and to help the girls
To- make better homes, TO teach true
homemaking TO the girls In the neigh
Hnrhood Of Stuyvesant Square. And
better homes mean better citizens
Eight girls constitute class. Each
eirl ia given card upon which IL
printed the course Of lessons. Her name
Is written a. the top and as fast as
she learns To perform one task salts
faotorily her card is punched opposite
the lesson. The lessons are IA follows;
Explanation OF model nat
AIR bodroom--m make coffee and toast.
3--Daily care Of bodroom-prepare tea.
i--Cook cereal-set breakfast table.
daily care OF living room. Make
potato soup.
s--paily care Of kitchen. Prepare CO.
Goa.
7--Thoroush cleaning OF bedroom.
Bake cookies.
S-Thorough cleaning OF living room.
9-Cooll corucd beef and cabbage.
Malx. ar.l
1l-Make corn mufins-stew fruit.
l2-lroning lesson. Clean knives and
faucets.
Make stcw-serye dinner.
1i-ThorouGh cleaning OF kitchen.
l5--Baic gingerbread. Clean stove,
16--Daily homework.
lT--Csc of hreloss cooker.
lS--Review.
lg--CooN macaroni-make pea soup.
20-Rcview daily housework. Make
| griddlc cakes.
Make bread pudding.
22--ITcsorNe Strawberries.
23--tOok joint of meat with potatOeA
2i--Sprius housecleaning.
25-Malc rice pudding--stcw rhubarb.
IS Nahs ice cream.
Some of the most enthusiastic of the
new hOusckeepers are little girls who
| have been said to be somewhat wild and
difficult 70 manage and quite dsn-
| Cllncd To be helpful at home Having a
fiat OF their own to play in and care for
has proved very different thing. and
| they are developing astonishing ability
! In housekeeping arts.
The older girls who work all day and
have never had n real chance To learn
much about housekeeping and home
making are to have their opportunities
in the evenings. 4 teacher from the
| domestic science department OF Prat,
Institute has been engaged to conduc,
an advanced class for them.
Each one will pay % cents for
| tho course of about Twenty-Five les
sons. Those who come right from work
may get their supper in the Memorial
| Building. Ten cents pays for a good
| meal OF hamburger steak. mashed pota =
| toes, bread and butter, tea and fruit /;
or, pork chops. boiled macaroni, a salad
| OF lettuce and tomato, with bread and
butter, tea and fruit, or something SINH
lar. Then, rested and refreshed, they
are ready for their housekeeping train
| Ing.
when Mrs. Satterlee proposed her
plan and offered the money to establish
the model tenement in st. George
Memorial Building 1t was decided tO
hand the task over to members OF the
City Missions Committee of the church
who had already had experience In such
work, For some time they carried on
successfully model tenement In the
House OF Aquila at 1870 Stanton street
and they had "A second fiat at st. Cy-
prinn's parish house on West Sixty,
third street, this latter being destined
Ito train young colored girls to be able
To earn their living as house servants.
Miss Susan B. Ellis, the chairman OF
the stanton street model fiat, has taker
charge of the new fiat In the Memoria
building Associated with her on the
executive committee are Miss Justin,
Erving, Miss Eleanor Swan, Miss Cath
crime Burton, Miss Juliana Cutting anc
J Mrs. Allan WardwelL