Eclectics Club Tears Over Walling Reading Plan
Mrs Elizabeth Bacon Walling faced a club vote denying her a reading on Marital Unrest at the Eclectics meeting. After press outrage and heated lobbying by members, she was redirected to another topic Shakespeare As a Lover and Husband amid stern protests from club leaders and the press committee chair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Bacon Walling
Eclectric Club
Walling
Anne Donoghue
Dr. Donoghue
Mrs. Walling
Lnbby
Delmonico's
Iadies
Comparative Literature Society offers six lecture series this season
A six lecture course runs on Wednesday evenings from February 11 to March 3. Charles Sprague Smith opens with an address on the meaning of comparative literature, followed by Edward Howard Griggs presenting The First Part of Goethe's Faust. The eighth year marks the society’s long-standing study of universal literary monuments and unity of mankind. Advisory council includes Thomas Wentworth Higson and Richard Henry Va. Mrs. Charles H. Rush is secretary at Park West Hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comparative Literature Society
Socity
Charles Sprague Smith
Edward Howard Griggs
Thomas Wentworth Mson
Richard Henry Va
Charles H. Rush
Hotelic
Brooklyn Public Library nam es new head of Whitaries Department
The board announced a man will succeed Mrs. Mary E. Craigie as head of the traveling Whitaries Department. Craigie protested to each director in writing, accusing the board of illegality in her dismissal and delaying steps until after the December meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary E. Craigie
Brooklyn
Craigie
Smu
Haarlem Philharmonic Entertains at Waldorf Astoria
The Haarlem Philharmonic Society presents an 11 o'clock performance this morning in the Astor at the Waldorf Astoria, featuring enterprising musicians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haarlem Philharmonic Society
Astor
Waldorf-Astoria
College Settlement Report Reveals Expanded Plant and Programs
The thirteenth annual report details new facilities at 188 LueloW street plus continued work at No. 1 Rivington Street. It notes a boys basement club a girls and women classes and new carpentry and clay work programs engaging Italian youths and enhancing art interest. Nine residents support families and services including nursing probation work and school board involvement. A gymnasium need is highlighted alongside Mount Ivy summer camps run by boys clubs. eighty boys attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rivington St
Rivington-st
Luélow-st
Elizabeth S. Williams
Charity Organization Society
Miss Williams
Mount Ivy
Massage in Medicine Third Edition Expands On Therapies
Dr. Douglas Graham publishes a revised third edition of Manual Therapeutics detailing massage as an expanding art touching every medical branch. The volume adds twenty seven chapters including nervous disorders spine curvature and head facial massage with illustrative cases from notable physicians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lippincott
Philadelphia
Douglas Graham
Boston
8. Weir Mitchell
Brown-Sequard
Charcot
Paris
Graham
Memorial address to General Sigel to be held at Hotel Lafayette
A memorial for General Franz Sigel, first Eleventh Army Corps commander, is set for next Saturday at 6 p.m. at the Hotel Lafayette Brevoort Fifth Ave and Eighth St. Attending may include General Howard General Carl Schurz General John T Lockman General James Grant Wilson and possibly General Sickles. Tickets available from Metropolitan Museum of Art director General Lockman Nas Searles treasurer Captain A B ce and General L Woodford at the Veteran Association presidency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nner
Eleventh Army Corps
Lafayette-Brevoort
Fifthave
Eighth St
Howard
Gettysburg
Carl Schurz
John T. Lockman
James Grant Wilson
Daniel E Sick Jes
Franz Sigel
Eleventh Corps
L. P. di
Sunshine Society Urges Kindness Pass It On Theme
A Tribune Sunshine Society appeal recounts gifts from readers for children and invalids, including donations from Mrs. A E Bruwn of Connecticut and various Hoboken and New Jersey contributors. The piece emphasizes sharing kindness and mentions the society’s address for correspondence.
Widow’s masquerade tests a marriage and sly love
In a London flat, Vi Eddison and her husband Paul clash over marriage and freedom. Vi vows to live as a widow in Croxford while Paul obsesses over a breakthrough discovery. A letter from an old friend reveals Vi’s risky ruse and its possible fallout.
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Vixen
Dearest
Vixie
Victoria
Croxford
Gertrude
England
Paul Addison
Paul
Vi Eddison
London
Vanrennen
Gertrude Vanrennen
Paul Eddison
Wixen
Vanrennens
Eddison
Godfrey
Geoffrey Cruce
Geoffrey
Gratitude From State Hospital In Middletown Conn
Mrs. Alice Morris at the State Hospital expresses thanks through the T. S. S. column to Mrs. B. Starr Mrs. L. A. Fletcher Mrs. H. Barnes Miss Emily Cotton M. C. Farnsworth Mrs. J. Fitch Mrs. A. C. Hoe and John Kreil for reading to and entertaining the patients. The activity provided diversion and pleasure to the residents and uplifted those who are often helpless.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Morris
State Hospital
Middletown
Conn
B. Starr
L. A. Fletcher
H. & Barnes
Emily Cotton
M. C. Farnsworth
J. Fitch
A. C. Hoe
John Kreil
Brooklyn donors aid orphan girls with dolls and gifts
L. E. L. of Brooklyn sent two baby dolls, mittens, books and leggings for Little Mothers in Wisconsin and Idaho, with boxes en route west. A new Manhattan branch of the T. S. 8. formed with Mrs. Edward Morse Cutler as president, and numerous local members and donors contributed bags, clothing, toys, books, and candy for distribution to needy children.
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A. E. Bruwn
Connecticut
Hoboken
W Brink
A. B. Stone
E. W
Sydney Evans
Crosley
T- A
Brooklyn
Wisconsin
Idaho
Express
West
Providence CR. L
Manhattan
Edward Morse Cutler
Beresford
J. H. Waterhouse
E. Hutchings
William G. Demerest
A. E. Scott
Charles Seaver
Pauline Siemon
Adeleide Maidhot
F. L. Waterbury
John B. Campbell
F. A. Gordon
M. A. Willis
G. Isaacs
A. E. Thompson
M. E. Moelvin
T. R. Cutler
Ruth E. Sperr
Theodore F. McDonald
Marie McDonald
William Anway
J. Crowell
Passaic
N J
Louis Bossert
Charles Bossert
May Bossert
du Boils
Adelaide Gould
Bloomfield
N. J
Glen Ridge
J. Theodore Sawyer
Lisa A Fletcher
Manchester
N. H
M. E. Crouch
Boston
M. L. Suydam
Sunshine
Sunshine Santas to Visit Homes in East Highty-eighth Street
Mrs John S Law will direct the Sunshine Santas Claus to visit the humble home of Mrs Sauter in East Highty-eighth Street with gifts for fatherless children and to remember colored children on the Test Side. Kris Kringle will also visit Roselle New Jersey and Bethlehem Pennsylvania branches. Eliza Lawrence Jones a longtime T S S member in Syracuse New York has died at ninety one. Her daughter Virginia L Jones leads the Working Girls Club and the T S S branch in Syracuse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John S. Law
Eliza Lawrence Jones
T. S
Syracuse
N. Y
Lfe
Virginia L. Jones
Orking Girls’ Club
Gowns by Paquin Impress in Langtry Play The Crossways
Mrs Langtry’s The Crossways at Imperial Theatre London features Paquin designed costumes in each act. The opening gown is white tulle with silver embroidery and green velvet accents, a water lily motif, and rose petal mantle. Subsequent outfits include pale blue satin de chine with Alengon lace, and two royal blue and pink Paquin ensembles with jet embroidery and pink chantilly.
Florence Crittenton Mother Mission Appeals for Support
The Florence Crittenton House at No 21 and 3 Bleecker Street reopens its appeal for personal interest and material aid. The mission highlights its local impact in making the area more habitable and safe and invites visitors to see the ongoing work. Remittances clothing and provisions are gratefully received this season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Crittenton
Bleecker St
Jewelry and gift trends parade in festive shop windows
Shoppers note horn combs white with diamonds and ivory hair ornaments, amber pieces, fine stationery boxes, gloves sets, and pearl rope chains. Semi precious gem necklaces, tortoise shell and silver undertones attract buyers with writing desks, dressing tables, amulets, turquoise and coral designs, and rose carved bracelets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dresden
Tiffany Calendar for 1913 Free by Request
The Tiffany calendar for 1913 is issued with yearly dates holiday notes and postage rates. It is mailed free to anyone who mentions The Tribune by contacting Tiffany & Co Union Square New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tiffany
The
Tribune
Tiffany & Co
Union Square
New York
Merchants Demand Action Over City Transit Conditions
The Merchants' Association of New York issued a circular titled Decency against Indecency urging protest against overcrowded street and elevated cars. It targets franchised railways, led by the Manhattan Railway Company, calling for civic pressure, mayoral action, and possible court remedies to secure efficient service and public decency. The committee includes William F. King, John C. B. Frames, Henry B. Towne, and George L. Duval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merchants’ Association of New York
Bar Association
Physicians of
New York
Merchants’ Association
Seth Low
City of
New Sir
Board of Aldermen
Manhattan Railway Company
Committee On Franchises
William F. King
John C. Bfames
Henry B. Towne
George L. Duval
Also Mentioned on This Page
K J. Collins
Mrs. Craigie
Haarlem Philharmonic
Weynrich
Ike
Gen. Sigel
Ashin
Tribune Sunshine Society
Chalmers
L. Co. B. Fredonia
Christian Register
Annie M. Tyler
McHenry
N. D
Hailie Goddard
South Londonderry
David Poynter
I. W. Pope
Roselle
M. Moisset
East Ninety-fifthet
Dean Milman
Crittenton “Mother Mission
Wefnjackson
Rmusr Union Square
North
7Th St
Pravents
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