New-York tribune., 1890-01-26
TOPICS OE CURRENT TALK.

TOPICS OF CURRENT TALK.
The Riverside Wheemen's reception at West End
Hall, Thursday evening, was among the most
enjoyable affairs of the kind given in Harlem for some
time The attendance was large and the enjoy Inent
uninterrupted throughout the evening. The Man
haitian Bicycle Club sent large representation ana
wheclmen from most of the bicycle clubs of the city
present.
Among those who were present were Mr.. and Mrs
l. Terwigcr Mr.. and Mrs. +. CoSsitt, Mr. ana MIS-
David Taylor, J. Fitch Miss Emily Parkinson, Charles
TAYLOR Miss Fapnic Taylor, r. l. Wood, Miss Pearl
Brodhcad A. b. Inglng. Miss Maud Floyd jones'
T. c. Roberts, Miss r. Morris, j. L. Miller, Miss =
Mcyey. oscar schrader Miss Belle McNcy, i. F.
Mccoy, Miss Daisy Wright Edward \. Powers Miss
Fannie Powers ii. Nicho Miss Annie oWmN' CHules
simms IT, Miss Florence Hodges MI. and Mrs. l. j.
Fucntus. Lusk. J. F. Ilearne Mis- Fannie honll-
SON sidney VI. Schwab c. NJ. briggs, Miss Etta
Smms Frederick Mcucc Miss Lulu McuGc, Phllp
A. Osborne, Miss NJ Ryan. James Curcy Miss NJ
smith, L. IL. Johnston, Miss f. johnston Mss >.
Schwab, Arthur BrOgan, W. II. FuthcS' Eu"d'u
Powers Eugene swabc Miss Florence kniiin, Miss
NJ Wood Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Ward, Mrs. A. I0"h
send, Charles sttt. Mr.. and Mrs. oadler.
The West End Riding Club was organized last lueS
day at the West End Riding Academy, the meeting
being held while all the members were in the saddle
The officers elected President, Charles Nelson
secretary and treasurer. William Reiman' club IN
structor Professor \. Platt committee on con't'u-
ton aud bylaws, J. \. Taylor and {. n SPARKS
The New-York Riding Clubs rules Will probably be
adopted for the clubs guidance, and the committee
report on the same will be read Oh January =. Ar
rangements are making for the renting of a suitad,
ring for a period of twenty weeks and club UNIFORM
will also be adopted.
The following are some Of the members: Charlc,
". Dayton. Edward p. steers, lsaac-i. Himm' william
Moores. Antonio Ra,incs. George Il. Hobby, W. Re!
man. r. L. d. Power, Vernon NJ. Davis Isaac Andcr-
son, Charles W. Dayton, ir., George II. Burford.
William Z. Dean. Charles Nelson, NJ Taylor VI.
Newman j. : Carvalho and ". j. Duffy.
Colonel 7. c. Campbell. president Of the Hamilton
Republican Club was aerccably surprised at the
club house last Monday evening. A committee con
sistng of j. V. h. Icrrlck, Colonel G. G.. Van Kcypcr
f. O. Needham and T. Il. Nouaire had been appointed
to select some article suitable as present. i. j..
youlare. on Monday evening, IN neat afdrc,s pre-
sentod 10 the president a handsome chair, mark
of appreciation by the members Of the club. Prc-i
dent Campbell expressed his surprise and his thanks
in a few well-choscn words after which supper VA,
served The clubs course " lectures was opened
last Thursday evening with William o. stoddaNi'7
lecture OH the development of the Character oil
Abraham Lincoln Other prominent men have been
engaged 10 speak al the clubhouse IN the near future
among them being Bishop Newman, Major Mckinley,
Of ohio and Daniel Buuerworth \ resolution au-
thorizing the formation Of literary and debating
society as an adjunct to the club a,p recently
submitted the present year prom-co 70 be one ~
more than usual interest 10 the club.
At the Harlem Branch Of the Young Mems Christian
Association lat Tuesday. the annual report Il the
Ladies Auxiliary read and officer, were elected
out Of total membership Of 94o about l3o were
present. The trcasurcr's report showed that $500
had been expended during the year l-e0, chiefly for
furniture. The following are the newly elected ON
r. II. Newman, recording secretary, Miss Ware j.
Montfort CORES ponding secretary. Mrs +. T. Nhiie
NJ Nurn H..
Hillard Of Ncw-NOrk. delivered lecture entitled
"Verses OF society," which illustrated with many
The second reception Of the season Of the Lycenm
Society at West End Hal: Oh "wednesday cNcmns,
crowded. Thomas +. smith and MI T. Drew ici
Tho march and nearly one luuGrcd colplcs followed.
Peter Kuhn. Frank VI. lscdcl, ". VI. EOscrdalc, L. -
Coulln " L. HaIk. Charles schneider T. If. Noble.
RIrImomd n / vail J. = Woodruff. William Flllot
L. Blaucrdt. b. " Charlie. w. brandt. Charlc- stuart
omivick, \. J. lIambrcclt. o. Haitian. Eneenc DE
York, Frank Bang, Arthur DraEc. Harry lonnr lr
Je-se VI. smith. George lloag ". J.. I:rcicn. p'D'h
Charles II. Young. Miss Tc--ic >ichcrt MI-- Lotto
hNhh MiSs USE Hi"Ei w scnrcr t1" ,i
MIS- ida Barton, M', j. French Mi,, Nay brandon
Miss Mary Wall and Nj, II. " liaight
rm Ths fnsfme3 sfsag at coS 2nS rGS2 a sSn
and twenty rinth-st. and Fourth-ave.. last 1uo.day
evening was a marked succcss. AmonE the enter
t.ncIs were the Empire CIV Irl" ~" Harlem "r'
Club the American Students. the White brothers.
Matte Rooney. Jessie Brack and Rose Ice. Among
those present Frank English. Thomas Hagen
latham r. w. Ralte,. Thomas ilcltlcy. William Gun
bingham. D. Meyer Charles Cunningham John r.
English. Harry Mcntz. OlIc Hart. william p"wcy,
A. Peiric W. Church Mi Vi. Mcifec. MIS- Mamie
Powers. Miss \. Cunningham. Mis- !c'se DeF!in
Miss Addic Group. Mis- y. OEcilly, Miss IIHc DC
Donald and Mi, \. Rahncau.
The installation Of the recently elected officers Of
Amicitia Lodge ReIccca Degree. no g., /. O. .. T.,
took place last Thursday evening at th" lpdGo rooms
No. lGl East One-hundred and twenty ith ST. Dep ~
District Grand Master Herman W0f ln tailed the
following officers noble grand master. tirl Il'rf
vice noble grand ma ,tcr. Charlotte Wa,h -ccicia s..
Frank GAS. and treasurer. Chariot" kiincr. Ihc
lodge has membership o. forty -iX sister, and fori'
three brother, and the of Sl47O IN IT, treasury
An evening Of enjoyment was spent al oulzrTa
Harlem Casino. one hundred andtwcnty seventh u.
and second ave. last Monday evening, the occa-on
heing the annual ball Of the ThOma, j. MrGvucy
Association. The march was lci ty the PRESIDENT