New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-04-12
BOSTON,.
sPoKEs FROM THE HUB PERSONAL, SOCIAL
AND ARTISTIC.


fFnoa Az OCCASIONAL CORRESPONDENT or THE TRIBUNE
BosToN, April ll.-At the monthly meeting
OF the Massachusetts Military Historical Society held
| the house OF tho Hon John G. Ropes Monday night.
General r. A. Walker delivered ali address on tho
Uatchers Run expedition In the operations before
Petersburg In October 1864
The Rev Jane. Freeman Clarke. y. D.. had an In
formal reception Tuesday evening at the vcStry ~ his
church In honor Of his scventyhfth birthday large
number parshoner and outside friends present
An engagement which has made considerable stir
among society people tins week Is that Of Miss Alice
APPLETON OF Bcacon-st and Lenok, ana Mr.. UoOrse
won L. Meyer.
HIS Exccllrncy Don Arturo dc Marcoaniu arrived in
iowa Wednesday from Washington. and "a at tho
VcndOmc
Tho BosOn Association OF Congregational Ministers
will be entertained Monday afternoon by the Row. Run
Ellis ID. ID. paper Will be read at o'clock by Mrs.
Knte Gannett Wells on Personality" Dr. and Mrs.
Ellis, with their Tclnown hospitality. extend invita-
lions TO the wives OF the ministers.
The celebration Of the 25Oth anniversary OF the Boston
Latin school, April %. Will be notable occasion. The
Key Phillips Brooks will give the Grafton. aud Mr..
Robert Grant. the author win read poem. portrait
az Mr. Tpes =. Dixwel formerly head master OF the
school painted by Mr.. Horny o. Walker will be TO-
scented to the School Association this OCCASION
Leutenant- Governor Ames will give reception to the
Executive Council and members OF the Legislature
Tuesday evening. In honor OF Governor koDlusBn.
Professor j. n Paine gave he thrd historical concert
IN his popular e9r'e Wednesday nfn t a. se,sr
mental Music from the sixteenth Century to sebastian
One Of tho most Interesting services OF the many held
Easier sunday that at the new Hollis street Church
sunday afternoon. commemorative OF the oeh'ehhil
Addresses made by tho Rev Dr. BAIT the Rev
samuel Iot9rop D. d. the Key H. - wa aye Poy
II. Bernard Carpenter hymn written by Mr Pier rr
mont in December. 1924 read and sung. Ihe
wi by Mrs. Nor London,
wife OF banker, who Ia daughter OF Mr. Picpoht,
is place in tho church and Is very beautiful In design
The aist annual meeting Of the Emergency and
house OF Mrs. Kate Gannctt Wells. chairman OF the
Executive Committee Dr. Francis Mnot presided
Az the annual meeting OF the Boston Society OF Decor
alive Art held Monday afternoon at tho roers on Park
square. Mr. X. q. Lincoln presided, ana Mr. Arthur
The number of articles examined for the year $685.
OF which NUMBER 2,7si had been accepted The ieas,
80 1866 90. The sales for tho year had amounted To
The last meeting OF the Unitarian Club for the present
season was held at the Vendoue Wednesday evening
The Rev. Charles ". Wendte OF Newport. gave an
1ar sscnssed aewa by tie Kew Dr. A. P Peabody
the Rev. Dr. James Freeman Clarke and Others.
Professor Edward 8. Morse, OF SALEM read paper on
utilization of the sums rays IN heating and yensts
noogy. described some new apparatus In use ut the
Institute Tor STUDYING telephone errsats n ana Of ane
Boynton train indicator.
The Prophet Win Wuicn inc herman opera sbas"h
onene.i has been favorite here. and tho first
audience, although fine In quality not OF more than
average size But the singers all showed themselves 80
strong Fri Brandt and Herr schott In particular. tho
orchestral work so line and Mr. Damrosch so ardent
and efficient that the enthusiasm at once rose TO an
unusual height and has since subsidized An audience
such ma even Patti has rarely drawn present ut
Maternas debut Elizabeth In .Tannhauser Tuesday
night The general eject has been accepted good.
and Mr. ID anrochs readings OF the overture and pre-
des have appauded that he has had 10 se two
or three times In Acknowledgement.
The theatres have done very WE'LL the Park Loading on
with the Union squa8 Company In Prisoner for Lie
This Newly success has been well received, MT
stoddArts acting especially calling out generous
applause nightly. The Musenm has Mrs. Barry anu
SIR Redmond In the Midnight Marriage" and the
doas arc ati singing their last FAREWELL az the Globe
Mr.. q. H. Heyrs new play" "A Tin Soldier" VIII 10
brought out ct the Buou on Monday.