New York Association Reports Seventy Ninth Year Relief Efforts
The fifty ninth annual report shows 15 869 beneficiaries and 615 women in the sewing bureau. 281 men and women found outside work, 1 148 pairs of shoes, and 4 823 garments distributed. Thirty five workers run the relief department. Sea Breeze at Coney Island hosted 2 227 mothers and children, with 19 909 day outings. Baths program receives municipal support and an Anderson donation for a bath. Hartley House settlement runs 66 clubs for 1 500 youths and adults. Foundling care improves mortality from 55.9% to 10.7% over four years. Finances report 82 784 19 in contributions and 16 4044 in legacies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New-York Association
Sea Breeze
Coney Island
Committee On Public Baths
Jacob A. Cantor
Borough of
Manhattan
Board of Aldermen
Board of Estimate and Apportionment
Brooklyn
Elizabeth Milbank Anderson
East Thirty-eighth St
Hartley House
West Forty-sixth-st
Joint Committee On
Foundlings
Randall's Island
They Fight Polygamy Dr Elliott Tells W C T U Members
Dr Sara J Elliott addressed Frances E Willard Union members urging that the danger is polygamy not Mormons. She described polygamy's economic and social grip, urging effort with children, noting Utah Idaho and New Mexico as targets, plus reforms and warning Gentile teachers and polling power. She cited reactions in Los Angeles and international responses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sara J. Elliott
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Frances E. Willard
Moab
Utah
Elliott
Salt Lake City
Martha Angus
Angus
Dr. Elliott
Mrs. Aneus
Whishamma
New Mexico
United States
Glarke
Montana
Elkins
West Virginia
Quay
Pennsylvania
Idaho
Wyoming
National Federation of Clubwomen
Los Angeles
Roberts
Federation
New York City
Japan
Motron
England
Lady Somerset
Germany
William
Lutheran Church
Fashionable children's wraps show wide color and fabric variety
The article observes that well to do families favor simple dress for children while detailing coats for girls in black velvet, satin and silks with Empire cuts and lavish trim. It notes lavish colors like lime green tibeline and mist blue frieze for boys, plus practical lines and detachable collars for year round wear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New-York
Cara
Car Passengers' Rights Society seeks new members
Mrs. Doré Lyon urged the Car Passengers' Rights Society to recruit at least one new member per attendee to the next meeting. About a score of women expressed resolve, while a committee was formed to study admitting wage earners at reduced fees and to draft a popular petition for broadcast circulation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doré Lyon
Car Passengers’ Rights Society
Admits Women to Its Ranks in Patriotic Order
The Order of Pequot and King Philip joins Mayflower and Descendants of Colonial Governors in admitting women with men by invitation only. It plans a cut off date to limit membership and raise desirability, led by Miss Emma G. Lathrop of New Jersey New York and the Middle States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Order of Pequot and
King Philip
Patriotic Orders of
United States
Mayflower Society
Order of Descendants of Colonial Governors
Order of Pequot
Emma G. Lathrop
New Jersey
New York
Middle States
District of
Women Protest to Aldermen Over Surface Car Nuisances
Petition from the Woman's Health Protective Association and fifteen women's clubs asks the Railroad Committee for action on surface car conditions. They urge more cars off peak and on Sundays, limits on standing passengers, and prohibition of open cars to improve health and decency. They warn delays risk health and progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Health Protective Association
Board of Aldermen
James
Prayer Meeting of Ladies' Christian Union at Collegiate Church
The prayer meeting of the Ladies' Christian Union will be held in the chapel of the Collegiate Church at Fifth avenue and Forty-eighth street tomorrow at 11 o'clock. Young women are cordially invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Ladies’ Christian Union
Fifth-ave
Forty-eighth-st
Old Year Memories Benefit in Arlington NJ Clubhouse
A Christian Endeavor World note recalls the season of reflection and charity amid an Arlington New Jersey fundraiser. The December 19 program at the club house drew a youth cast from ages ten to fifteen, with tickets at 10 cents, raising 239 dollars after a 10 dollar clubhouse expense, for sunshine aid, under Mrs Belle V Dutcher as director.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
War Office
Belle V. Dutcher
Cox
Albert Oswald
Charles Metzger
Priscilla Phylishi
Dorothy Craig
Mildred Bruce
Bessie Holzer
Etta Crowell
Edith Ellis
Alma Belden
Aline Smith
Grace Irwin
Helen Craig
Martha Wyckoff
Irene Peet
Alexina Hammitt
Nellie Cornwall
Margaret Pangborn
Marie Coin
Junior Branch
Charity Donations by Aa Friend for John K Wood and Mary E Busk
A historical notice records donations from Aa Friend totaling funds for a consumptive young man named John K Wood and a 16 cent contribution from Mary E Busk to a general fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John K. Wood
General Fund
Mary E. Busk
Christmas Tree For Outside Poor At West Side Settlement
Miss Ada L Fairfield head worker reports a Christmas tree and a box of toys received via The Tribune for the outside poor at West Side Settlement. Aristine and James Buel Munn were honored junior members for whom the tree was provided and will be sent on to the potting house in De Witt Clinton Park for Plant branch children after the holiday use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Side
West Forty-fourth
Ada L. Fairfield
Tribune
Aristine
James Buel Munn
Potting House
de Witt Clinton Park
Benefit at Garrick Theatre Boosts Nursery Fund
A benefit performance at the Garrick Theatre raised $500 for the Little Missionary Day Nursery. Mrs. Tyler of Greenwich Conn added $100 while Mrs. Ralston of Manhattan gave nothing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garrick Theatre
Little Missionary” Day Nursery
Mrs Lawton Sends Christmas Greetings to Fifty Invalids
Mrs. George P. Lawton sent a bound book and Christmas card to twenty six names at the office and twenty four others outside the list, totaling fifty greetings to invalids. M. B. E. gave five dollars to the Servants of Relief for Incurable Cancer at Hawthorne North Carolina for the near the gates woman patient. The Misses Derr and Miss Humphrey of Glenmont responded to a request from Henrietta Industrial School for Crippled Children by sending outing flannel dresses shoes toys and dolls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George P. Lawton
Servants of Relief
Hawthorne
N. C
Derr
Humphrey
Glenmont
Henrietta Industrial School
Christmas Dinner Reveals Deep Poverty in City Homes
The Manhattan Branch No 6 president reports on a Christmas meal for the poor in East 125th Street. She found extreme destitution with an 11 year old hunchback boy caring for a younger child while the mother worked. Only a half loaf of bread and cold tea were seen for five hungry children. A West Side family of five enjoyed Christmas through charity on West End Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manhattan
Contributions Received From Various Donors Across States
Friday and yesterday contributions include two apron bundles with needlebooks cotton and handkerchiefs from Mildred Willyoung Mount Vernon others bring Christmas tree decorations paper dolls and pictures Florence and Elizabeth Irwin East Orange a set of painting cards from Charlie Herr two bags of Christmas greetings and more gifts including woollen mittens bed socks calendars and blankets from multiple donors across Dover New Hampshire Manhattan Bridgeport Conn Bayonne and Minnesota with several unnamed boxes of dolls games books and clothing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Willyoung
Mount Vera
Florence and
Elizabeth Irwin
Mount Vernon
Miss M. Geld
East Orange
Charlie Herr
Mildred M. Rushmore
Dover
N. H
Miss Babcock
Manhattan
Crippled Children's Branch
Lanegsford
Bayonne
N. J
Graham
Evening waists with deep box pleats fashionable
The Tribune pattern describes an evening waist in cream Lierre net and lace with bands of black velvet and pearl drops. It notes draped sleeves as a feature, removable for high neck and long sleeve variants, and lists fabric yardages for several width options. Pattern No. 4312 fits busts 34 to 44 inches and costs 10 cents plus postage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New-York Tribune
The Shoulder Ornament in a Hanover Love Triangle
Mildred Chantrell marries Count Harburg after a voyage and a portraitlike glimpse of him in a uniform. A French officer, M. de Frontenac, arrives. distrust grows as Mildred suspects both men are the same man seen in a mirror. A nighttime rescue and a glittering shoulder ornament bind past and present in a web of elopement plots and suspicion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanover
London
Mildred
Count Harburg
Mildred Chantrell
Colonel Chantrell
Anthony
Harburg
Anthony Count Harburg
Louis Quatorze
Versailles
Maison du Roi
Flanders
Seine Schloss
Sophie Dorothea
Celle
Philip von Kéntarck
Sophie- Dorothea
Ghent
M. de Frontenac
Oace
Anover
Madame
House of Hanover
Fleur-De-Lys
France
Philip von Königsmarck
Dresden
Milldred
Count Knigsmarck
Frontenac
Kinigsmarck
Eee
Konnigsmarck
Wolfenbutteln
Trinity Chimes New Year’s Eve Program
Albert Meislam will play on Trinity Church chimes at 11 30 PM New Year’s Eve ringing eight bells and a medley of tunes including Evening Bells Grand Millennium March in Puritan Old Volunteer Firemen Kiss Me Mother Good Night Parting Song Happy New Year to Thee Captain aes et ne Bee Bagel Fille du Nie nlucky My Otherland Syne Yankee Doodle Homa Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Meislam
Trinity Church
Fourth annual conference opens with Columbia luncheon
The fourth annual conference of the Association of American Universities opened with a luncheon in Columbia University's trustees’ room. The first private session began at 2 30 pm and discussed admission methods, with a paper by the University of Pennsylvania. Harvard and Cornell were to present papers tomorrow with Yale in the afternoon. Sherry’s hosted a dinner tonight with Columbia alumni in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Association of American Universities
Hbrary
Columbia University
Columbia
University of Pennsylvania
New York University
Armin O. Leuschner
University of California
J. H. Penniman
Eliot
Harvard
Cornell
Yale
Sherry’s
Novel Features Highlight Fifteenth Christmas Ride acts
At the Durland Riding Academy West Sixty sixth street tonight the fifteenth annual Christmas ride showcases new acts. A pony mounted basketball game and a push ball match join a quadrille on horseback. Heatherbloom the world famed high jumper aims to beat the 7 ft Tim record riding with Dick Donnelly. Donnelly also rides Rifle famed at Madison Square Garden. Notables attending include Mr and Mrs John Gerken Baron and Baroness Paul Vethoff Mrs Edward Keys Carl Stoerzer Missydock Caspar Weyher and LL DX Bristo command Tantens Club tandem driving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Durland
West Sixty Sixth-St
Heatherbloom
Tim
Howard Willetts
Dick” Donnelly
Donnelly
Rifle
Madison Square Garden
John Gerken
Paul Vethoff
Edward Keys
De Castellane Boys Visit Jersey City
Boni de Castellane and his younger brother George visited Jersey City yesterday with a governess and a valet in Mrs Helen M Goulds car. They spent an hour at Castello photograph gallery posing for negatives and enjoying the toy gallery, their laughter filling the room. The Countess de Castellane and Mrs Anna Gould met the Castello sisters during European travels years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boni de Castellane
George de Castellane
Jersey City
Helen M. Gould
Castello
Myer
Countess de Castellane
Anna Gould
Misses Castello
Europe
Week of Prayer Observed at Marble Collegiate Church
The Evangelical Alliance leads daily 4 PM union meetings at Marble Collegiate Church Fifth Avenue and Twenty Ninth Street. Monday topic The Church Militant led by Rev Dr Josiah Strong. Tuesday Foreign Missions led by Rev Dr C C Creegan. Wednesday Home Missions led by Rev Dr Wallace MacMullen. Friday Special Work for the Young Families and Schools by Rev Dr J Ross Stevenson and John Willis Blair. Saturday The Ministry of the Gospel Pastors Teachers Evangelists led by Rev Dr J Wilbur Chapman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evangelical Alliance
Marble Collegiate Church
Fifth-ave
Ninth-St
Church Militant
Josiah Strong
J. Ross Stevenson
John Willis Blair
George C. Lorimer
J. Wilbur Chapman
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New-York Association For
Susan FE. Gammons
Christian Endeavor World
Christmas Entertainment
West Fnd-ave
E. W. Mason
Trinity
American Universities Association
DE Castellane Boys
Jersey
A. F. Jammes
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