New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-12-01
LIVELY DAYS FOR THE CLUBS.
ELECTIONS SOON TO TAKE PLACE.
TO GIVE RECEPTION FOR WOMEN - OTHER
AFFAIRS OF INTEREST.

TO GIVE RECEPTION FOR WOMEN - OTHER
AFFAIRS OF INTEREST.
There has been lively interest taken IN Harlem
club affairs during the last week and the iae' 'hS'
elections are 10 he held I'm several Of them N inc
neat weeks increased the interest To consHefap'c
extent. Politics IS tabooed even IN the clubs which
owe their existence 70 political parties and sHocc's
OF social nature occupy the attention OF the cino
mon.
Al the Harlem Republican ClI6 al election VIII
be held at the annual meeting onc week from Ihuls
DAY night After that election for The hrst TINE III
Its existence the club will rave some one orsI"cs
Andrew L. Humphrey az It's head iof Mr. huih?HreS
Is rot candidate for re election hH having heo Uc
o1c. ever since the club organized two wears ago
No better compliment could be paid TO Hr' humphrey
MANAGEMENT than TO call attention to the present
prosperous condition Of the club Tie voting will be
done entirely by the Australian system Following
are tie names of the candidates: For pIeSment'
James A. Calvin and Charles D. EaEer for first vice
president Washington wilson; for second wee presi-
dent John L. Van De Carr aud Dr. II. T. Pierce:
for corresponding secretary. Edward NJ
Cutler uenominated: for recording
,srv. W. r. X. Patrick: for treasurer,
A. NJ. Underhill hsnominateD for members of the
finance committee. L. +. Dodd, c. A. Clinton and
Plxley Judson: for members of the executive COM
nttce Charles Appleby, F. W. Patrick. r. L. Sveezy,
Robin Tracy, c. W. Lirdsey, R.. A. Brown. Thomas
Kilvert, H. NJ. Greene, ir.. Percy d. Adams ard
H. Wheeler Combs; for members of the membership
committee. James 4. Cryan. f. a. Durham. John
Carr, W. H. Darling David I. Porter c. T. Leonard,
Dr. H. T. Pierce W. N. Philbrick and Thomas
kilvert for members Of the library and readingloom
committee, W. ANYWAY, DR.. d. {. Carr T. J. Woman
and j. ". Mayer
The Hamilton Republican Club will hold election
at the club house al Seventh-ave. and One-hndred-
and-twenty- seventh-st. 10 morrow evening. The club
is growing rapidly in consequence of the excellent
social features connected with it. The club proposes
giving series Of lectures political subjects by
well known speakers during the winter and arrange
ments have already been made to carry out the
project The candidates TO be voted for to-morO"
night are &C follows: For PRESIDENT, I. {. Campbell
first vice president. Joseph Golfer for second vice
president, c. G. Van Reypen; for corresponding ami
financial secretary, Collin n. Woodward for record
lng secretary. David A. Anderson; for treasurer
Frederick uberg; for members of the executive com
mitee Thomas 8. Mcpherson 90 fill unexpired term
Of S. G. Hayter. resignedD, Henry Behring Samuel h.
Browne J. V. b. Horrck, l.. Harris and NJ T. b.
Voullaip; for members Of the member
ship committee, Charles F. Plumb, f. j. Mercer
T. Irving Wood and William II. Odell; for members
of the committee library and reading room, sumner
b. stiles, Percy :. Robinson and william Il. Lowe
At tbs Harlem Social CuD the topic which re-
ceves the greatest amount of attention Is the lade,
reception which the members propose giving on The
evening of December j.. Preparations for 1t nave
already been begun and the wives Of the members
taking great interest In the ahalr a. me
men are A pool tournament was begun about TWO
weeks ago and the final games In IT VIII be played
on Tuesday evening. 1nero are now eight con
tesants there having been about thirty when the
contest begun. Four of those remaining WI
be dropped out by tomorrow evening and on Iues
day the other four will strive for supremacy: a
whist tournament will begin early in Dhe coming
weel. \ new method of scoring will be introduced
mat he
hands. and games, Will be the winner of the !
tournament. There is already considerable interest
manifested in the contest
The Harlem Democratic Club, composed almost
entirely of County Democrats. ia East One-bhhdIel |
and-twenry- ifh-st is not making much noise, but |
the attendance the clubhouse IS fairly good each
evening The club has arranged for a tmber OF
entertainments during the winter
The Sycamore Club, composed of the T1mmany |
men who withdrew from the Harlem Democratic cub
Is growing In numbers nearly every day and the |
members are already looking about for more com
nodious club house than the one In Fifth ave-, near
one-hundred- and-twenty hfth-st which they occupy
al present. -, ,, ,r
The Massas9it Club. recently organ zed Taminaiy
club In the XlXth Assembly District, has pleasant
club house in One hundred and-twenty thst, Just
west OF Seventh-ave