, 1876-11-19
HYDE PARK.

broke out yesterday morning at about half-pas
8 o'clock, in the house owned by g. Gouard
situated on the corner OF Fifty-drst street ant
Hyde Park avenue. 1t spread rapidly
and the house was soon in ruins. Mrs
Lyons, who lives north OF the house
was the first to discover thu
flames, and half nn hour after man was dis
covered and answered her cry of FIRE. The
alarm was soon sounded, and after some time 9
slight stream Of water was gotten on by HOSE
Company No. 2. The Hose Company No.
from State street was soon after on tho scene,
but no help WIS needed, for the building was In
ruins. TIC house, which was vacant that night,
was formerly occupied. By Mrs. Lawson.
who moved out the day before. i family Was
making ready to move in that day, but did not.
The alarm Was raised yesterday that 4 servant
girl had beeu burnt, but The rulnor WIS ground
less, the girl being seen in the afternoon. The
house, witch was q frame, ycueercd with one
layer Of brick, was valued at 5000, and was
partially insured
THE JoyIAL DANCING CLUB
which bears the name OF Forrcstville met at
their hall, corner Of Forty-ifth street and Vim
ccnncs avenue, Friday evening, and to the music
evening in dancing. The door was in excellent
condition, and well filed with ladies in fine COS
tune, who, with their escorts, made
things lively. The managers invite all
VINO ucllg0L IN QaHclnsEs 1uu WHO WISH 10 nave u
good time, to come to the next party, which
will be held one week. from Friday. Among
those present were Mr.; and Mrs w. D. Clarke,
Mr.. and Mrs, Fisher, Ar. and Mrs. K. G. Clark,
Slr. and Mrs. kimbailj Mr. aud Mrs. Spooncr,
Mrs, Carter, Misses Clifford, Rugg, Ford, RutEer,
York, CasseI, and alelchsr, Messrs. Carter Bar
ker, Storms, Keeler, Bensley, Tingce, Tower,
Po.ncroy, Simpson, hlclcher, Bercrline, AlexAn-
per, aud Bathwick.
4 meeting Of few gentlemen was held Fri
day night to talk over the Kcnwood Club for
= The Executive Committee of the Lyceum
met at the residence Of Mr. q. R. Waite last
evening. A report was made by committee
that they had seen Mrs: Laura G. Dainty, and
tint shr would read for the Lyeeum Dec. l.,
assisted by the Blaucy Club. ..
The South Park Commissioners have not yet
moved the Rifle House to the pond. They arc
advised to do So at once, forif cold snap comes
on all the Hyde Parkers will want to skate On
the South Park pond.
ago BY tue storm, is being fixed by large force
Of men, aud will soon be III good condition.
Commodore Morgan's fleet still continues toply
in the Hyde Park harbor.
The Board of Education met at the Town
Hall Friday night: present Mcssrs. Calhoun,
Hubbard and Flood. ~:
The auditing of 4 few bills was the evenings
entertainment, after which the Board adjourned.
CHURCHES.
The Rev. J. 7. Bliss, Of Burlington, Vt, will
occupy the pulpit OF st. Paurs Episcopal Church
tnis morning.
The Pfes6yter Church pulpit will be1l1ed
as usual BY Sir. johnson. The Young peoples
pnger:lneeling will he held at 6:45 p. IN.
= The Rev. Nj. Guod.nan will preach In the
Baptist Church this morning.
4 Baptist Church sociahlc will be held at the
RESIDENCE Of Mr. Bulklcy, Thursday evening.
Mr.. Williams will preach In the Congrega-
tional Church this morning.
The Rev. ]. T. Bliss Is the guest of his class
mate, Mr.. C. ". Richie.
tcuds t., do, the people Of Hyde Park ask If
Mr.. Lieb did his duty in the way OF furnishing
ballot-ooxcs for the various voting precincts il
the county, as the law requires. Tic Town Of
Hyde Park furnished its own ballot-boxes, as
otherwise there would have been none.
OAKLAND.
4 surprise party was given Miss Kitty Weed
at her residence on OakWood boulevard Monday
night BY the Ivy Club. Ap]easant evening was
passed By Ill n tRoss dancing sh+ and x VARIOUS ,5
Ween te mans wee edss fy casse ws1f Tf E1
zie Casscll, Nellie rurdy, Stella Riortlan,
Lille Morris, Mrs. Ferris, Mrs. James Chiefly,
and Tllc Watson, Will Cheuy, Louis Gorden,
Lyman Payne, James ChenY, Harry Downs, ".
Gillctt, F. B]ackwood, G. Carson, j. Ferris.
"A card party VII! De gwen at The residence OF
Miss Wren one week from, Thursday.
The j. J. F. Dramatic Club give at the Ellis
Avenue Music Hall Thursday and Friday eycn-
ing the drama OF - Among the Breakers u and
tho farce Of a Dead Shot" They will be as
sisted by Maj. j. Barton.
The pulpit OF Oakland Church will be
filed by the Rev. Mr. Holibrook this morning,
and. in the evening the Congregationalists,
Mcthodists, and Presbyter.ans viii unite ut the
Sixth Presbyterian Church. -. -
The Bazaar held bY the ladies Of the Univcr-
sity Place Baptist Church, at Ellis Avenue
Wednesday, Thursday, md Friday
evenings, WAS in every way suceess,-both