New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-03-15

will al. invited. but d~ur rom AHN' ~ w
he ladies' Of members families viii receive the 'oVe''d
invitations
Tho animal election Of officers at the Calumet Club
WA, held last Thursday.
The animal report OF the treasurer Of the NeT( OK
Athletic cab show, that the institution Is IN cN
c,eut financial condition. but II al-o shows thhi '
Sew York Athletic Cluls Ike almost every "thcr ".-
Now. York club run, it, restaurant at con-idcrlol'
lo.. The expense OF the restaurant during the H'''
,or v,or inst ended were r46,OOu. and the receipts
,iout $1,000 lc~-. To be ~urr, t"c har ana ''s'"
,.nd made money enough more than - wipe "nt I'M
t.tr, Lut tie rttt r.,uins that tA- r'-tth.LAt we"
patromil(d tioulh it is. wa, ran at los, int %H
il. state oi affairs -hould exist 40 the new l"i@
ttblefc Cluf-or ANY other club Vsti hiS and vel
- I ,irr hin for that matter l. pro lem. som.
day or other club men viii t'hc np Tins problem ana
-olvc it.
There is nothing Commonplace about the render
l,iu cub. All the appointments oi this club-h"n''
arc - say the least, singiltr ana not INC l''7t Z"
inen is the socallcd writing room. The walls a'"
ccrgs of tn, room iairiy hidden behind th'u
,uds Of newspaper headlines. Tie original decorators
u fiji. room have clipped the v!gnettc' from tl'
dr., ,agcs Of all The well known American ana
Canadian papers and pa"l hch on tNe VAL, r''
ceiling IN a hap-hazad fashion. Nhorl cN'iN p'P'
- oven local prominence in thi, country !, r'pGr
rntc1 by one OF 1t, headline. ana irW VISITOR i"
me clubhouse fail to find the hcadlS Ol ther "N"'i'
paper.
Hereafter IT will not be 80 easy thing 10 ge' l'''
thc Reform club B, (, has been up to date Inc gov
eruors Of club have decided that every '"huio"'
,rouo.cd for membership must be provided with rec
concentration, from at least Two members OF the club
outside Of the governing body. and notice has been
,cn that no application for membership Will he con
idcrcd unc,, it (, backed Mp by letters from TWO
member beside the name. "i Ihc pfpl"1,r n,ia
n,dcr The club has now nearly reached IL thuu>ah"
1mit of resident membership after which the Initiation
foe is to jump 10 $780, ana 1t. can AFFORD 10 nahc
haste slowly.
The Lawyers club is evidently not averse 20 having
DISTINGUISHED name. on It's membership roll. IT. by
laws provIdc that the dncs for non resident members
who NAV hold amy public Official position In state
.onnty or municipality where they reside shall be
..,- , ycar during the time which said members shall
G1d .aid Office" y. all oih'r nonresident member
naV $50 q dues. II seems that pleasant rclatloha
rr%ft between lawyer, and Office holders.
Alfred y " Seaman secretary OF the thriving young
Colonial club is absent on flying trip TO Europe
hut viii return in time for the laying of the corner
stone Of the new club hoh'e'
IN the death Of john p. Klnrsford. the University
Club Ina. lost one of IT. most active members, and an
efficient officer. Mr.. Kinc.ford was member Of the
Couucll and his death will make vacancy IN the cli>,
whose term expires next year
The president Of the famous Maryland Club. Of
baltimore. was guest Of j. Page secretary Of
the Union League club. lat week. The visiting club
man was accompanied by several members Of his club
and came with his friends to Inspect The workings of
the Union League.
The fifth regular meeting Of the Harvard Club for
the season Of $4,000 h ID at the clubhouse last
night and n number Of amendments TO the consu-
,io, vcr, then considered. Fifteen candidates for
citLcr resident or nonresident membership
elected Including j. PerpOnt Morgan ir, OF the class
Of 1850.
The solid business men who enrolled in the Full
ton Club will sit down 10 their annual dinner next sat
urdav evening. After the dinner weknown enter
tainers will divert the diners.
Tie restaurant Of the Republican Club has now been
under the management of the House Committee OF
the club for nea ly month and result Of the i'm
nroved service The attendance the house has
ably increased. The mana cement has done much
m render the club house more attractive than formerly
and will increase IL popularity with the members bv
sucnding >eveal hundred dollars In redccOratng and
refurnishinG tie living rOOms Of the club.
There has been unusually large number Of resig
nations from the Union Lesguc club in the last few
months. 80 many. In fact that fftvslx men on the
cIl, since the opening OF the present wear. such a
Auir has mot hann Hnnp In tba .t,,H,