Show UI CLUB u CHAT The Colonial Dame In 10 the State of New York will concentrate their et ef effort forts fort year on publishing a trans 01 Dutch records containing valuable historical and genealogical data from 1 1161 to lEO 1110 th the of which are In the State archive and suffering year after year fur from Irom handling for reference While these records are largely lael genealogical there I b much ot of interest concerning the city the th fart early names of its It streets anti and tb the quaint torm fora of city government par the paternal tendencies ut ot the city fathers who bo acted even In tb the capacity of oC matchmakers for the wid own OWl ot of men Inn who hd had served In the city government The Iraa translation of these theu records I is completed end and the Colonial Dam Dames will have them published In hanc handsome substantial volumes such luch u an anthey they have bave selected for tor other valuable paper papera throwing light on the history of early New York Tork In addition to this undertaking the Colonial Dame will this year yer place br brass tablets upon th the two lIVO graystone hou houses built on the Hudson by Sir Wit n lIam Ilam Johnson for tor himself anti and h his son IOn Sir OU Guy Johnson Three cash prizes each ech to bp be accompanied by a medal sill 11 also 0 be It awarded to tIlt the prospective school teacher now being equIpped at the Normal College Collell for tor the tae three best belt essay on colonial subjects not embraced In their course coune ot of study TM The old Van tb the socIety In this State restored at atan atan an expense of OCIO a year foe Cot three years last lut year paId half hlf the ex pen passes It its I maintenance and nd this yeat yeal will pay for tor Itself The mansion manalon la lafree tree free every da day la In the week except on one and the lite admission tN fee of v cents then from viii tor Jun 1 aggregated enough to pa pay all expenses of the year Relieved ot of th this drain upon Its Income the society will turn lurn its It un undivided divided attention to the publication of the Dutch Duleh records and nd the placing of 01 tablets tableta upon historic buildings and n nall sites all The Tb society h has a library of ov ovee volume which I ie being added to The Th D Dam mes In Ne ti York now number t 1 1 The Working Girls GIrl Vacation society provided vacations for tor girls last summer and Issued excursion tick eta ell at half rat rates The society will again undertake It Its 1 beneficent work tb the Art of June The charge of n 17 R a week at th the summer home hll has not proved to cover expenses so the price will be slightly raised railed the ensuing season The Woman Womans Mra Club of colored club In tM the Unit United United ed Stat States was formed In October tober II 1092 for tb the purpose of 01 mutual and sell Ii help It chose for lor its III motto the last words of Luc Lucy Stone Aim Alm to ask the world worl better and being composed of the brightest and moat capable colored wo women men of Roston noton It coon Into Coal 1081 prominence and a little later attracted almot national attention Among Amon Ito Ib members were and are graduates ot of colleges and nd other higher institutions ot of learning U well 1 u as woman who have In spite ot of their color won recognition without th advantages of technical education While the club U the leading one of colored women I In the United States It Is III not the oldest In Ua the country or In Boston Dolton There is III In existence In Ue Do ton Ion today loday n O of colored women w which was Wal Incorporated tb the laws of tb the commonwealth In the first eo ee Incorporated an and known u as tM the Benevolent Finn It II has bu a I large membership and I is nn now quite wealthy Two other lions In lb the Baptist Mutual Relief society and aall the tbt Daughters ot of Zion are more mort than fifty years yeara old and hu have large memberships It Is III th the million misson ot of th the Wn nuns mn li rf n club wu broader than that ot of any nr earlier similar that It has ha succeeded so IO well and nd become pas and rad favorably known knon It II hi hap elan allM beep extremely fortunate tp In nl III wa waye competent I and adviser ad The Th Slide of Into lato which tN the clUb has ba gone have been luan many and various The ft was not stared primarily fur tor charily haMI nor MOl yet for tor alone Ilont hut but It It soon lAW mW oPS to tn spread out nut Into the domain main ot of and Will was lid led to undertake various move rr hr charity education and pub II ire morality Ile II mot most notable undertaking In tin Iu I earlier yee years was 1111 the ceiling ra rational 01 I convention of y 1991 In Baton the Ara of II 10 I held It brought r ii I ablest women omen In ht th i It its deliberations w were re such n I only attract I the hi alI ani out of thO the gathering grew t th IJ Association of f H nl of r j y the of t the r i i I I makl snake tin n and unit I Ithe 1 I Ithe i 11 the slanderous la charges t I women 11 as a whole contained II in i written by John J Jacks Jack or of II 1 MIM u Florence In I Ie r I Jacks Jaki letter w its 1 such t 11 i aroused rd the hi colored win 1 n I perhaps nothing eli else cull dons dOM and since the 1 n I calle called by the ra I I II suited In I a national ass al Ii i t I I hope bap the slander wa aas not ui an i C evil 1 Another important t I n 1 direct ot of this m I tion The hp Humans uman Er Era club hI h I made luch such n a uC s ot of I It tuu 11 II a I n I kep keep the national association g ins n make mke I It p rul H 1 r I to 10 st tt II in N I England In the dub club ni n n this to too succeeded u cee splendidly were farmed In New W r celter ceder ambridge Springfield ii 11 l f 1 nett rt In In iI a and Newport n It J I and Nt New I li Norwich and Hatford lOII Conn Ii tb the counsel and assistance ur of th u loans Era cub club then there wan organized I th App 0 England Federation of sni re I W n men mens club that flourished raid 1 n na I a factor In the communities 1 h n constituent members were I I i J i th the New England federal a I hl f I extended II Its Influence over 1 n York State BIle where several hh I formed fored and then the larger I j jUon Uon became what ht I it no now I Is the h N rl eastern Federation of nf n ri 01 club the ruling and lull gulling Id halt It f ton which tl le tb the Womans oman Era club r f Ib a aton 1 |