New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-05-20

"This appeal h1a never been made 20
Amesica without finding an adequate
response. 1t is an appeal not to give
up pleasure, but 20 sees the greatest Of
ali pleasure, the sutisfaction that comes
from achievement. II Is an appeal 70
turn from prctenses to realities. It ie
on these principles that I conceive the
Eatienal Institute OF Social Sciences
TO stand.
"When America is engaged in this
struggle no less hazardous than those
crises which she has met ih The past
through her own efforts and through
The sustaining sympathy and assistance
OF Others it seems almost psovidential
that there should come to rs the per
soniiication OF what America and Amer
leans should seek to be. Other crises
have brought us men, there has come
Go us now woman, Just AZ we Lave
called che. women Of the nation 80 a full
share in its enfranchised citizenship, to
be the electors, the councillors and mir
listers Of state.
'Iier presence here tells, as we look
back over our history and its accom-.
plishments, that there is no time to
forget our friends, that there is no
time TO take counsel of our aninosi-
ties; that there is no time to cease to
do and to require justice. More than
this, she comes bearing witness, not
30 riches she has secured for herself.
but to the riches she has bestowed
upon mankind, more solicitous to give
than TO receive.
Departs for Washington
"She comes not For Qualification, but
that there may be bestowed upon her
che means by which to continue that
service to which she had dedicated her
life. Recognizing how worthlly you
represent the principles of the Ma
tionai Institute Of Social Sciences,
which has possibility Of greater
benefactions yet to be revealed, as q
witness OF its deep appreciation and
by the authority OF it's officers, l am
directed to bestow upon you this medal,
Of it's approval and satisfaction"
Nine. Curie seemed slightly i'm
proved in health yesterday, SO she
paid an unexpected visit to Hunter
College in the morning, where her
daughter, Mile. Irene, delivered a LEG
ture on rsdiun'.
Nine. Curie was somewhat more ami
mated than she has been at previous
functions in her honor, but she has
not yet acquired courage for an ex-
tended public address. She rose and
bowed her ChanRS Sfter the presents
ton of the medal, saying only:
~ am very grateful TO the Institute
Of Social Sciences, and I would like
you all TO know how deeply arm moved
by the beautiful address Of Vice-Presi-
dent Coolidge"
Used Mrs. Brady's Private Car
She left the hall before the exercises
were over and went directly to the pri-
vate ear Adventurer, blonging to
Mrs. Nicholas Brady, in which she was
to travel to Washington.
In the car went also Mile. Irene and
Mile. Eve, her two daughters; Mrs.
Meloney, Mrs. Calvin Coolidge, and
Mrs. Brady. Others who accompanied
them were Mrs. Robert G. Mead and
her daughter, Miss Theodore Mead;
Miss Martha Van Rennselaer, Dr..
George +. Kunz, DR.. Robert Able,
Princess Cantacuzene, Lady Dean
Paul, DR.. Francis Carter Wood and
Miss Eleanor Wood
The gold medals Of the National IN
stitute Of Social Sciences were pre-
scented to two other distinguished pub
lie servants, Charles Frederick Chan
dler, for his work in chemistry as ap-
piled to sanitation, and Cleveland II.
Dodge, as educator and philanthropist.
Presentation medals were awarded also
to Edward Box, Theodore E. Burton,
Robert Erskine Ely, Miss Lille Hamil-
ton French and Miss Julia Lathrop.