New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-04-06
HOURS OF SOCIAL PLEASURE.
LENTEN DULNESS AT AN END NOW FOk
GAYETY.

Of the Loyal Legion at DeliIOncos vi "e"hSn""y
night. About 500 veterans who served IN the Army
r Navy in the Civil War gathered around the tablas
and ate drank and merry, while they recalled
incidents of Bull Run and the Mississippi iorts' OK
Vicksburg and NewOrlcans, Of ChanceibrsViie ana
Mobile Bay, of the Monitor and Gerrmac, ana Quiet
fulgs which have passed into history. Ihey wero
all in civilians clothes, so it was impossible 10 as
tinguish the generals and the adulrals, the colonies
and the commodcres, the majors and the lieu
tenants, from ordinary men; ana Stranger W nave
heard their stories and their merry laughter "ouio
hardly have supposed that the gathering was COM
posed of those who had faced the shot, the SHELL inc
bullet and the sabre, that those present were ,he
severe discplnarans that soldiers and mariners arc
supposed TO be.
Major-GcncraI Wager swaync presided, and among
Others present MajOr-Gcneal .. u ho""iu'
BrlgadicrGoneral Nelson y. Miles, Major spuFgcoh'
Of the Military Academy; Colonel Floyd Clrkson'
Department Commander OF the Grand Army OIL t'o
Republic Rear-Admiral d. L. Briine, commanding
of the Navy Yard: Captain q. c. Wiltse' commahder
Of the training ship Minnesota; Commander Plilip D.
Low, Of the Naval Reserve Captain James A"Nef'
president of the Marine society; Major a. ~ Under
hiII manager Of the GuiOn Steamship Line the Kew
Mr.. Dunn, Medical Directors Delavan. Bloodsooa.
Charles Peek. Charles Martin, A. L. Gihon, a. Z.
Rhoadcs and Edward Kcrshncr
After coffee and cigars had been served 'ir'
Wcrrenrath Of Plymouth Church cloir leu the sing
ing ard then the Rev. Dr. John X. paAtoh' pas"'
Of the West Presbyterian Church ana chapiah vi .'o
7th Regiment who was a Lieutenant in the Union
Army during the Civil War, read an interesting paper
ON Personal "reminiscences OF the war;.
Remarks were also made by Generals liowau'
| Miles and Swaync several Important reports "cf"
read at The meeting. among which was one ABOUT 90
curing more c0mmodious quarters for the comnlahucS'
and another relative t. the celebration Of the twenty
fifth anniversary of the birh OF the order winch VIII
he held in Philadelphia on April Is and 10.
The following new members were elected: Captah
T. o. Gibson and Lieutenant Colonel George Mc"o"n'
Of &c Army cx-BrisadierGeneial Albert L Lee cN'
Lieutenant Colonies Charles \. wells, william W.
Diclcv and Charles KrcEer; cxMaiors Couriianot ".
I,abcock Franklin e. Miller ard FREDERICK ohopn"'u'
cx-Ieutenants Lyman Catln and Hanson ". U.psou
~ the Army; cx-passcd Assistant Engineer PMiip Il.
Voorhees, and cN-hssistant Iaymastcr william L.
Woodward q the Navy, and William p. Iiitoh ana
| Charles Chapman, descendants Of Officers.
Alexander Hamilton Post. 10. 1872 Department OK
y,.l g. r. celebrated most happily the sixth
aunyersy of it, organization Al Arthur Han III L'o
ave Thursday night. over 300 members anu sueev'
were pr.ssnt Tic officers Of Hamilton Post are VIII
lam r Wood commander, Ira b. Read, senior ''co
! commander and o. =. Middleton. junior vlcccom-
oonaer The committee Of entertainment consisted OF
| p,.t -ommona.r A. NJ Underl.ill, chairman: DAVID r.
Arnold Joha Van GCldcr. f. VI. Bloomer ana ihohas
Hart The post went through It's lou'ihc BUSINESS
mastering in three new members and then nsleheu "
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| chanloin G. C. McCabe, and the Rev. Messrs CiarH'
WRIGHT r. H. Travis and william Golden ana the rev.
| DR. Tinker AncrNard refreshments were serVeo ai"
campfire, jolty with songs, stories ana SHORT 'aiAS
allied up the pleasant evening.
A successful effort to aid one OF the most popnia.
| charities in New York. the st. Andrews ohe.ene
coffee stands called out large number d peopo Lass
week to stcinway Hall. where pleasant evening
W., spent. in the form Of dramatic anu
rforp1an
o'clock and by that time every seat IN the mouse We.
mi from, parouet t. the t0pmOst gallery, ana many
had to stand up throughout the evening. b. 10
Freeze gave the opening address, lie saAu 1n"e '0 70
there as the spokesman for hrs. Lamanriu WIN "ss
the fundcr of the charity. and in her name was 90
| lighted 10 see 80 large audience. Among tno~
who volunteered their services were For song SOLOS:
Miss Ids Klein. Miss Marie Groebl and EDWARD
schormann. KecitatiOns were given by MIS- ha'fios
Webb and Yrs Frank Leslie. both OF whom were cor
daily greeted. The former gave Inc ohario' haoe'
Ter Columbus poem expressly written ior
,t occ,e,on for Mrs Frank Leslie by Joaquin Miller,
ana in answer to recall. poem by Ella wheeler
| Vilcox The Eagle" The Germania singing society
~ newark. sang two chorlses. Miss Jeanne Franko
played a violin solo. and Miss Netue Hooper anu
Randolph De Coldova gave an amusing scene i'oni
. Tho uunchback." \ duet on the piano by MrS.
NJ ramadrid and +. .. Quicken, called forth Tor
Tho organizers of the one-ccnt coGee-cup warm vel
| come from all in the hall
| Among those present were Mrs. whitney DaVio
Dudley Field Marshall p. Wider, Ella Wheeler WILCOX
! Richard VI Walters, Mr.. and Mrs C. {. shayhe' Morr'
Phillips and daughter. Miss Jennie Parker, Nis'
rlorcncc Webb Mrs James Barrows (Aunt Fanny)
Frank Sutton Or. and Mrs. F. Hamilton we'r'
! Chauncev Anderson. Fanny Edgar Thomas ana Srs'
cnarlc, McElroy The noral presents to the perform
ers were magnificent and the prooeeus VI ''e p'''
Torrance were over $1,000.
on Tuesday evening at the residence OF the orlde's
parcnts No. 2IS West one hundred andtweh's -'nnu
= Miss Dor, Mayer daughter of solomon Mayer, was
,,,,,ia IA Rcniamin stealns. The Rev. DIR. silver
man, ~ Temple EMANUEL. oflcatcd There were
ma pshers or best man. The bride were white SILK
trimmed with duclesse lace, tule veil ana uahonu
ornaments carrying bouquet 81 white roses ->'o'
fine ceremony the guests sat down to cnner "hich
Na,zetti served Among those present were Mr. ana
Mrs Herman scans. Nr. and Mrs J. Weinhuhuier
: Eauh Miss Ranh Miss sarah Mayer, MI ana MIS-
Moses MAYER Mr. and Mrs II. Roscnthal Mr. ana Mrs
Max MAYER Mr and Mrs. samuel Wenhundler ana
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Mayer.
viss Lille Lesson and Maxwell p. tombstone were
married Thursday morning at the Margaret strachan
Home NO 1913 West Twenty seventh-st., by inc Kew
~ Hahn Hall pastor IF the Fifth Avenue Presbyterian
| Church The bride has been for the last two years
supcrlncndcnt of the home and Mr. Johhs'one "as
Icon connected with II for some time as a missionary
\fter ten days stay al Cape May, they VIII rc'uii'
n continue their work in the institution Among
those who attended the wedding were MIS- hussen
.,chl,n. fr Mrs C. {. Dodge, Mrs. c. W. Powers
Mrs samuel Thorn. Mrs. William johnson, Mrs. 'ohh
T. Ireland Mrs John r. Terry, Mrs Abraham L. van
Nest Mrs f. L. Lynch, Mrs. George Hepburn Miss
rsihel DODGE Mrs. samuel b. Schicfelln MIS- "eorgo
T. satterlcc Mrs. D. Bradhurst Clark and MIS- "eorso
Lewis. jr.
Tho Jays Association composed OF about rlty
yonng men, former pupils at the high school al LOTT
Henry on Lake Champlan. will hold its first BAL az
| Nilsson Hail. on Wednesday evening, April y. In
vi,a,ions have been sent TO many persons III rssoA
conntv and a number will be present. Inc lori
Iicnry colony in New York numbers ABOUT ooO. my
assoraton was organized for social ana Dehe'oirns
| uurno-cs and dances will be given frequently mo
| officer, OF the association are: John ;. hehncuys
PRESIDENT: Frank J. Burgess. vlce-prcSdehu rtann
,, ncrefarv Lame, Er,en treasurer John Bashaw
sergeant a arms The officers of the ball are a. 10y
! lows: Committee OF Arrangements1N. r. iurn9 9
Frederick Wing Peter Flint, Frank ellison ana anurew
| J. Murphy Reception Committce-John keom Ma,1'
James Howe Frank Edwards Frederick Lavie. Viii