New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-10-19
HOURS OF SOCIAL PLEASURE
THE SEASON FAIRLY UNDER WAY AND
PROMISING EXCEEDINGLY WELL

1
ons Of the most successful housewsrmings Of the
..s.on WAS that which attended the formal opening Of
~. h.nd,ome and massive brownstone structure No.
aoe Ciinton-s, Brooklyn, on Wednesday night which
th. Manhattan Club has fitted MP dor Its new homo.
r riub has been IN the house since the spring, but
warm weather was not an altogether suitable time for
. cseomony which was sure TO involve crowded rooms
bs club has for the last fourteen years thrived and
.ovn strong under the name Of st. Stephens Union,
Int with tho desire for wider social field to NIL came
The nev name and the club house. II 10 in every
vav credit to is owners, and the decorations on tho
onenins night superb. The dancing was preceded
| nv a concert. This was the programme:
recitation "The Beneaiction" by Frank Cuady; tenor
.oos "Love's Sorrow" J. H. Dale humorous seleoaonA
nv f. J. Rice; eontrato solo, BY Miss Mamie Cfeedeh
recitation 1.-THE Jestors Tale" BY B. Russell Thfsck
| norton song BY +. O. Keruaa; violin seiO, s. g. lam
bert tenor solo, BY Frank Burnard Of the "old Home
| xtead" company; soprano SOLE Miss Ada MacMeenni
nisno solo, "Hornia" Jshn J. Robinson baritone solo
"Thursday" H. Noble. The committee In charge were
| John j. Hughes, Frank Cuddy, w. r. ODrfen, g. W.
Hamilton, F. F. Cowley, and well they performed tae,i
enerous duties The Officers W. J. Coye. president;
John J. Hughes ucepresldent John j. Carln, treasurer
w. j. Rooney, financial secretary; T. II. Wood, recording
secretary; w. J. O'Bern, librarian; directors, T. J.
Cusack, J. NJ. Mash, Thomas Williams, John J. Patton
w. J. Cosgrove, John j. Brady.
Among those present were II. Mccormick, Miss
Kate Cosgrove August Schultz. Miss Belle Smith, s. IT,
Lambert Mr.. and Mrs. N II. Cough, Miss Ame Mckeon,
IT,. .. r.
| @. Kerr Miss Mary HarrIRan Miss Kate and Magic
Daily Mary Ward Mamie Conley Lis1ie Muidoon, Miss
Maggie Williams, Miss Ada Williams Ada MacMeexin,
Mamie Johnston Jshn Garrity Ignatius Denman Eowara
wynne D. J. Keeie. John s. Wheeler Kate Coyne Ed
ward Brennan, Harry Cusack. @. Lytle John r. Lytie
Miss NJ Secof Miss Lulu Lyte, Mr.. and Mrs. Cunning.
| ham, Thomas J. Skuso. Mr. and Mrs. S. ]. Fox, L. H.
Edwards James Z. LRdworth. Miss II. Gfeedon. j. ID.
Noble p Ssttery Miss Kate Slattery, Miss Maggie
Cook, Miss seanion Miss Norah carn. Ed Stevens, Mr.
and Mrs. D. F. Murrane, Mr. and Mrs. N. J. Coyle. Miss
Maggie Cusack, Miss Kittle Keefe. Thomas Williams
ir Charles Yates Eugene Finney, Miss Mamie Finney
D. McDermott Nellie Basley, G.. B. Roach Misses Aggie
and Katie Nash, j. r. Cherry, Miss Maggie Carroll Miss
Mary r. Cherry, Miss Lizzie Cherry MI. and Mrs. W.
j. Murphy Miss Norah Elliott of Norwich, Conn Charles
xon William Dixon, William Rowe, Miss Mary DAVIS
John Hunt, Miss H. Hickman. John Ii. Cusack, MISS
Loretta Scanlon John J. McGeyney. Miss Mary Hay.
ward Mr. and Mrs 7. J. Herman. Mrs. Doyle, Mr.. and
Mr.. Thomas Williams, A. NJ. Taylor, Miss Nellie Dnon'
| James J. Duffy. Mr.. and Mrs. James Farrell
The annual chowder party OF the Standard Social
| Club. OF the Fourteenth Ward, on Monday, formed
| good beginning to week Of toity. Point view
Island College Point the destination OF the party
| and after march from their headquarters TO the
| boat at Broome-st the plcasurc-seekers reached
the grounds I'm time for a breakfast at noon Games
and sports of various kinds followed and all had fine
appetites for dinner at 8 80. When tho party got
home again. various social clubs OF the ward turned
out to receive them, and the day was voted an I'M
success
dent Michael Ryan; secretary, John Tanning; treas
| urer. John c. Sullivan: steward. Charles Clement.
Among those who enjoyed themselves without having
| any Of the troubles Of management wero:
Thomas Denecn Thomas McKuby, Peter Gallagher,
Charles Clemens Peter Brennan jeremiah j. Burns John
H. FanninA John c. Sullivan, Charles Mcknight, James
Dorden Michael James, John Deloe. George Dagner.
House Mcanus Thomas Smith, George Sherwood Joseph
Evers Daniel Mayer, Thomas Leonard Richard Cohen,
Henry Gombsrt, David Porter, John McKecey, Joseph
| ME O,,IrY liam
NJ j. Daniels. Charles Grogan, william Frank Richard IL.
| Mcclure, Lewis Godsten, Charles L. Chase.
LAFAYETTE Post No. 49, G. A. r., of this city, has
number of publIc-spiritcd members who live across
the East River and they combined on Tuesday night
To present American flags to Packer Collegiate Institute
| and the Polytechnic Institute. General Egbert l..
yole presented the flags with neat speeches and Gem
oral Sherman gave the students OF both institutions
an eloquent address, which received with vigorous
applause General IIorato c. King and Seth Low also
| made speeches.
Among those present from Lafayette Post were
Generals Doubleday Bussey, ingalls,, Barlow, Webb,
Duryee, Greedy and Chamberlain. Others present were
| Judges Pratt Moore and Gilbert, y. W. Tcnncy,
Charles Pratt James Willard, william Cary Sanger the
Rev. Drs. StOrTs, Talmage, Cuyer, Abbott, Meredith
and c. II. Hail. Professor Charles West, DR.. Perkins
and DR.. Hoagand. number Of officers from the
United States Army and Navy were also present.
The members OF the Van Norman Alumnae Assocla-
ton resumed their pleasant regular reunions on Tues
day evening" the first gathering Of the season being
held I'm the spacious parlors OF the Institute build
ing at Seventy -rStst and West End-ave There was
satisfactory attendance and the evening pleasantly
spent Professor j. G. ZachOs we'll known as a lecturer,
as well as an educator delivered interesting lecture
at the same place Wednesday afternoon, on the
subject Of Gesture which highly appreciated
| He will give another before long. Preparations are
now being made for series OF chamber rccltals' on
musical subjects to the paps. alumnac and friends
OF the Van Norman Institute, by Franklin Sonnekalb
The Hebrew ceremony of marriage is picturesque
| ono and II was performed before overlooking
gregation on Wednesday afternoon, when the minister
Of the tabernacle OF the Spanish and Portuguese Con-
gregation Slesrith Israel in Nneconth-s Fifth
ave. the Rev. Dr. Perera Mendez married u Miss
| Bebccca Rosalic Piza, daughter OF the late Samuel
Plza West Indian merchant, reputed to have left
| largo fortune TO his daughter. The ushcrs-Percy
David Lucian Nathan, Augustus Nathan and Samuel
Hymen-worc their high silk hats during the ceremony
Tho bridcgrooms father, the Rev. Dr.. P Mendcz, Of
the Spanish and Portuguese Congregation Of Newport
| Il. l., performed the ceremony. lie assisted by
tho Rev. Abraham ii. Meta and tho Rev. Dr. Morals
Of the spanish ana portuguese Congregation In Phla
The bridal procession was led by the bridegroom
bride with her mother followed by the old who
had handled the bride when she was baby and had
tcring flowers. After the reading OF Psalms and ritual
all drank from the same cup the consccrated wine. the
bridegroom crushed the wncglass to atoms under his
| foot and the wedding done. reception and din
| ner followed at Delmonlco's. Among the many pres
| ent we're:
Rabbi Joseph, Of the Union OF Hebrews Congregation
tho Rev. Dr.. Berna:d Dlachman, Of the Congregation
| Zichron Ephraim the Rev. Henry S. Jacobs the
and Mrs F. De s. Mendez. Julian Nathan J. Edgar
Philips president of the cong cation: Fred Ns:hln,
| Aaron Wolf, Henry S. Allen, Asher Kursheedt 4. S.
Solomon, OF Washington; Sydney Phillips, Tucker David.
Herbert Dreyfuss, Harmon Albert, Joshua and Elmer
Hendricks, Edward Brandon DR.. II. Gomez, Edward a.
| D. De Fanseca Brandon, Emmanuel ID. Hart, Lewis
Samucls. Isaac y. Duncvy, Mr. and Mrs. Walter A.
Phillips. Edmund Dieyfuss, Mr. and Mrs Jcsurun and
Daniel Jesurun, Misses fosalind de Lima J. A.. Lima
Florence BALI, ida Busck Alice Davids Irene Nathan,
Stella Dayids Constance Nathan Florence Moses Florence
DIeyfus Alma Dreyfus. Mile ForshImer. Minnie