New-York tribune., 1884-02-03
SPOEES FROM THE HUB.

ROsTOY, Feb 2.-The newly elected edi-
tors OF The Harqrd Adrocotc the class OF s6 are
F. W. Atheron of Boston, N s. Barnes, of San Francisco
T. p sanborn of Concord c. NJ Thompson, OF Montpelier
VT and K r. Belmont, OF NcwIork CITY, business editor
Professor j. G. Wood the English naturalist, began on
Tuesday a OF five lectures at Chickering Hall,
under the auspices Of the Society for the Prevention Of
Cruelty TO Animals. His first lecture upon ants
Mr. Al d Mrs. Thurlow Weed Barnes of Albany, arc at
Youngs Hotel
Dr. Charles G. Yields share of the estate Of his grand
father the lato Boston millionaire william TWeld is set
down at more than S13,0O0000 Dr. Weld is twenty
years old graduate of the Harvard Medical School
Of the class 10 and has just completed coursc OF two
years service in OF the leading New1ork hospitals
The March AGdndc Will contain paper upon Henry
Irving and his methods which must attract wide aten-
ton The writer is Mr. Henry a. CiapP, whose position
as chief the dramatic department of The Boto" Daily
Adre5fise-a post wherein he closely succeeded Mr. H.
NJ TIcEnor-is open secret. Mr. Clapp Is Harvard
man OF the class OF CO. bred the law. and FOR some
years has been assistant clerk OF the Supreme Court o
is about fort give years Of handsome man. with
quick nervous manner, and bright ncSyc tsiler He
has been giving study for some time TO Shakespcaran
texts and interpretations, and his essay VII be more than
personal criticism Of its main subject
Mss Alice Jordan, daughter OF Mr. Eben ID. Jordan,
gave an elaborate luncheon party at her fathers Beacon
st. residence Wednesday, in honor OF her ssternlaw
Mrs Eben d. jordan jr, who was Miss Mary Sheppard,
OF Philadelphia aud came Boston bride few months
ago. There were forty-dve ladies present.
Mr. Edwin B. Haskell. Editor of The Herald, gave a
handsome birthday dipneiparty at his home In Auburn
dale this week. twelve of his most intimate iIiends.
long lc OF euipages ranging along the east side Of
Tren0ntst every Tuesday afternoon bears testimony TO
The character Of the audiences which tbrong the vocal
reciials Of Mr. and Mrs GeOrg Henschel, who now
giving what viii probably be tacir la't series here Upon
Mr. Hcnsche's withdrawal from the c0nductorhp of the
Hgginson symphony concerts hc will make bis home in
London The present concerts given in the Mcionaon
an awkward harmonious room in the basement Of the
fremont Temple and the leading representatives Of
musical and aesthetic well as Of merely fashionable,
Boston fairly crowd tie hall.
Tho engagement Is announced OF the Rev Frederick Al
len assistant rector OF Trinity Church. 10 Miss Lewis Of
Mr. John S Dwight has been elected president of the
Harvard Medical Association for the coming year. and
Mr.. Charles G. Perkins vice president.
Mrs Langry has been PLAYING TO laTgt and fashionable
audiences al the GlObo all the week.
Some twenty-five years ago MI Josn % l. M Forbes or
entrance OF BuzzaTds Bay for the comparatively small
sum of $4,000 IL covered with timex forest Of
preserves in tho world Nj. Forbcs's hospitality is
proverbal aud is his delight 20 treat his friends to
real deer hunt in the dense woods.
Dr.. Sargent, OF the Harvard Gymnasium is giving
series OF practical talks at the Christian Union Hail. n
They are attracting large aud fashionable audi
The ten directors OF the Company which IS 20
publish Mr. Howard NJ. TicknOrs Boston literary
weekly represent ten millions OF dollars The hrst issue
will appear the middle Of the month.
The engagement is announced, from Paris or Miss Grace
Mosher Of Canbridec to Mr. Eugene Lawrence VAIL the
artist formerly OF New-YOrk now living In Paris.
The Boston Bar Association is waking up TO the imp0r-
tance of efficient organization. committee OF five
has lately been appointed TO tax over the ways and
means best atted TO accomplish this end The annual
dinner been given for this and ii Is desired by
the members that the money expended formerly for the
purpose shall be held as nucleus OF fund Tor disabled
yers club and law library, which Is sadly needed