New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-04-11
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The Causeries du Lu,di met on Monday night at MIRA
Henry Days No. 81 West Fifty-frst-st. The guests
received by Mrs. C. A. Peabody president Of the
society. and Mrs. Day. Among those who were present
were MI and Mrs. RhDelander the Misses Hamilton
Judge Peabody Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Bell, Mrs. Bray
ton Ives Smith Gift, the Misses Furniss, Mrs Howard
Crosby, Mrs. 7. B. Musgraye, General Adam Badeau,
General Cullum, Mrs. William Alien Butler, and Mrs.
Courtlandt Palmer antique and Medieval Jewelry"
the subject OF paper. treated In the graceful man.
ner peculiar to her, by Mrs. John Sherwood. Mrs. Jo-
seph DreXel illustrated the subject by exhibiting some
fue specimens OF ancient ornaments Miss Spence. tho
young eocuonist who Is well known to the frequentes
of Mrs Sherwood's house on Thursdays delivered some
amusing selections negro Irish and German stage
dialects.
Among the many semLpubc entertainments Of the
week which might be toned Miss Berg's at the Ho-
tel Brunswick Thursday evening must not be omit
ted. 1t was exceedingly pleasant concert in which
number OF singers took part, including Misses
Metcalf. Dennison Hills and Hawley. of the Mendeis-
sohn Gleo Club. Some of the ladies who Interested
Meagher Mrs. Edwin stevens. Mrs Prescott Hall But
ler Mrs. Eugene Kelly and Mrs ". r. Grace.
Tho Philokala, new literary and artistic society.
whose membership is chiefly composed OF persons
prominent in Hebrew society In Sew.York gave 70,
]. Rothsehd. No. 81 West Fify-seventh:st Mrs
smsn m no Otto the Moses p''as ss ID and
Miss Minnie selisman the secretary. Among the mem
t nsts a Ad ia Sanger H. s. Macy, s Isaacs Dr.
L. Barolt, Miss Martha Morton and the Rev. H. Harris:
There much excellent music at the reception and
recitations were given, Miss Minne sehgman
Mrs. Chaplin Of No. East Fifty.fourth-sL. gave a
handsome luncheon on "Wednesday for sixteen ladle.
roses rose and vIoets striking COMPUTATION Of PINK aud
purple. In the evening the Ladies' Art Association
Of Miss Bakers Lenten readings took place at Mrs.
Pistops, in East Thirty-seventh-st. on Friday. On
al Mr f. at 60 East twenty
1t is noteworthy that the craze for progressive euchre
which RACES wildly Ia the West has taken great
hold in NewYork The musicale at the residence Of DR..
James r. Taylor, No. 234 West Tweifthst was much
enjoyed Wednesday evening" as we'll as that OF NJ and
Nine de Zsyas. on Sunday evening last
There will be Ka0ee Rtatsche at the University Club
IL is for tho benefit OF ST. Mary's Hospital. and among
Alexander s. Webb Mrs. W. b. Beekman. Mrs. Charles
d. ngersol and Miss Patton You pay dollar and then
make with the cup and In which the coffee has
Before Marshall p Wilder sails for Europe there will
be performance for his benefit at The Madison Square
The entertainments OF the TASTY Pudding Club Of Har.
always interest fashionable people among whomHar
ward has strong following and large attendance may
therefore be at tho University Club Theatre to-
morrow and on Tuesday evenings. Mrs. s. s. Rowland
ard Mrs f. r. Appleton among the ladies who vouch
for prosperity Of the show The operetta presented
In Easter week there will be benefit bali for the Or
thop@dic Hospital at the metropolitan opera House.
Tickets So supper extra, but the wine will be thrown in
There will be reading OF sketche, illustrating negro
ie and character Tor tine oeDsn n pf we s9
rtyfourth-st.. at halftpast r; HopKlnsoh Smtn,
who everybody KNOWS does tnls sort oI tnlnS
we'll will read. The price OF the tickets 10
49, and Mrs. Dodge, at No. az East Thirty f0urth-st,
has them for sale. .-,- .
concert at No West Fifty htth-st, for The benefit
OF the McA Mission In France, Will probably crowd the
rooms on that The date is next Friday even.
ing Besides Mr. Hoiman's PLAY ing Mrs. Daniorth ana
Others will sing Mrs. H. {. seimson, OF NO ii West
Forty eighth has the tickets on sale at 81 % each
II Is said that Mis- James Brown Potter ana some OK
her company will appear IN RUSSIAN honeymoon
at Cornell University before long. , ,,.
The MAJ riage OF Miss Lanra A. Weber 10 u r. Weoer
will take place Bartholomew Church at p H.,
May 3. - ,.. ,h,
Lawn tennis is likely 20 become more popular than
ever this summer owing the fact that the New YORK
Tennis uD has secured convenient grounds tetwsen ST.
Nicholas and Tenth ayes, which VIII oOviate tho
necessity OF going TO Island, staten Island or new
Jersey every time people want to play III strange
thar the University Club and one or two other CLUBS IN
the cIty which contain many tennis players DO not
rent sone of the unOccuped bits OF land IN town ana y
oIt courts, The rent would be nominal by agreeing
m surrender the land any time the owner may want IL
such ARRANGEMENTS can easily be made. one OF the
conditions In which the private park at rhlrty
and Park Is held is that shall 20 vacated al any
time Rent something like 81 year Is pad foI IL
There was pretty wedding In Brooklyn on IuesdV
evening when Miss Jessie j. Stewart. daughter oil ME-
and Mrs. James Stewart, was married 10 EDWIN A.
Wyckon IN the Hanson Place Baptist Church Thc oest
man was Francis X. Wyckof and the bridesmaids were
Miss Jennie wyckon and Miss Van Wynen. The Drde
was dressed in white satin trimmed with lace: Ino
ushers were Joseph White, James Muir and "illam
COl3on.