New-York tribune., 1891-12-20
INCIDENTS IN HARLEM.
CHRISTMAS ENTERTAINMENTS RULE THE
DAY-vARIOUs FEATURES.

College shonld think of seeking heme here The pro
posed removal OF Columbia College from its present
site 10 the twenty plot Of ground between Tenth
ave. and the Boulevard, and extending from One
hundred and sixteenth 10 onehundr d and twenf eth
sts is fraught with great possibilities to Harlem.
From pecunlary point Of view 1t means the ex-
penditurc annually of several hundred thousand dor
lars In the living expenses Of the students ana III
structors many Of whom will live here. to say noun
ing of the Immense sums which will be expended IN
clearing the grounds and erecting the buildings ue
greater part OF which will rebound TO the sh"heeperS
and boarding houses in Harlem.
From an educational point of view, the close con
tact with one of the largest educational institutions
In the United States cannot but iDtuse aooiuohai e
In the refinement aud culture Of Harlem Inc piais
for the Cathedral Of st. John the DIVINE are iai'
NJ Significance for The future Of this part OF the
town The final and amended plans Tor NiS
magnificent structure were accepted on fnday' Inc
nrncpal change las been to make the cathedral face
west instead OF SOUTH which will cause the ehapels IN
the rear to rise abruptly from the retaining walls Oh
Mornngslde Park and VIII present 10 the 10" sV"'u
TO the east one OF the most imposing lhaSses vi
architecture in the country, the central spire rising
10 the magnificent height OF SOS feet from the level
Of the city This building win lie perpetual object
lesson in architecture, while IN this cathedral music
will have a most beneficial tendency.
The Installation of the officers of Calvary Chapter OF
the Epworth League which took place on Thursday
night In the large lecture room Of Calvary MetooS
Episcopal Church, Madison ave. and Onehundredahn
twenty-seventh-st., was an occasion OF unusan
interest The Rev. DIR. Day, pastor of that church.
made the installation address, at the close Of which
he asked the officers for the year to come forward
They are William A. StOney president: Charles e.
Hough first vice president; Mary B Slater, recordlhg
secretary Joseph Patterson corresponding secretary
and Helen B. Romaine, treasurer After the lnstala-
ton OF officers refreshments served in the ad
I.h, nd1 nQSt
ceremonies and toastmaster Letter. of rog:et were
read from the Rev. Dr. Price and also from +. s.
MAXWELL who was TO have responded 10 the toast
character Building Miss Anna Louisa Houghti ilng
responded to the toast The True Arstocracy,' ana
p. V. d. Lockwood responded TO "LoOkng Forward"
The other toasts were "CraDks," Eugene S. WeSter
field jr. Educational Opportunities" Miss Laura G
Judd ; and L" Harlem" James MaybeTy.
The eighth anniversary of the organization OF
Calvary Church will be celebrated Wednesday, when
the Rev Dr. Day viii give interesting history OF the
church, which at present is OF the largest IN Inc
city belonging TO the Methodist denomination, having
about 800 members and 900 children in the sunday
school. Ii was begun mission. in what was then
known as Martins Hail, in West Northumberland
twenty ifth-st
One of the oldest organizations in Harlem is the
Friendship Boat Club which held its twenty seventh
annual reception on Monday evening at the Lexington
Avenue Opera House. Delegations were present from
nearly every boat club the river About 2SO couples
entered the grand march," which was led by Frank
English and Miss HarOn Among those present were
Mr. and Mrs Thomas F. Heating, W. j. Cunningham,
Miss O'ReiIly, Miss Grupe. Miss Lizzie Farrell, Miss
Cox, Mr.. and Mrs. Lamont Mclaughlin, Mr.. and Mrs
W. T. Lison, Mr.. and Mrs. J. c. Helm, DR.. and Mrs
Winner, Miss Bang. Mr.. and Mrs. p Van Geson, Miss
L. Sears, Miss Julia Smith, Mr.. and Mrs Louis Becker
Mr. and Mrs William Church. Miss l. NJ. Morgan, Mr.
and Mrs J. d. Moore Miss E. Plant, Miss X. Burton
Iamp z ', IL
iams Miss Daisy StoNns Miss NJ. Logan, Mr.. and Mrs
Robert Evans, Mr.. and Mrs. J. w. Johnston Mr.. and
Mrs Harry W. Togg Miss Peck, Miss Cartier Miss
Wallace Miss Carrie singer and Miss O'Neill
The second monthly dance Of the season given by
the Lenox Of Harlem held Wednesday evening
at Harlem opera House Hall. Among those present
were Charles A. Ohmers, Miss Ida slagg. 7. Irving
Wood Miss Edith Blanck, Charles b. Gilbert, Miss
Lulu T. Bacon. Charles H. Morse, Miss Florence Mason
Henry j., Bradley, Miss Edna Benedict Alfred j.
Haughon, Miss Ella F. Norton, ID. w. Benedict, Mr..
and Mrs Il. L. Fleming, W. J. Weyant, Miss f. Tomp
hns, T. r. Hlrsh, Miss Alice Sherry. William H.
Putney, Miss Florence Ellis, William c. YOrke, jr,
Miss Mamie Ellis, James Poole, Miss Louisa Ellis,
A. b. Tower, Miss F. L. Briggs, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
Brandt william Higgins Miss L. Kelly, John Il. Fye
Miss Regina Day Charles u. Hastings, Miss Florence
Day, Harry Austin and Miss j. Byrne. The commit
tees in charge during the evening were: Executive
committee-T. Irving Wood. chairman; Charles E.
J. Fallon. Floor cOmmttee-Henry Keinschmdt,
director John E. Pye, Harry ]. Bradley Charles A.
Benedict and William c. YOrke, jr. Reception COM
mlttee-Alv b. Ingling. chairman: W. Il. B. Leaning
Y. G. Dunphy L. ID. Hamilton, jr., and Arthur Kirk
patrick.
Another club was added to the already long list
Of Harlem social clubs Monday night. when number
of young men met at the home of Walter C. Waddel
No. o34 East Onehundredand-ff and organized
the Concord Social Club with the following officers
President. W. c. Wadden; vice-president, William
Morton financial secretary w. c. Waddell correspond
Ing secretary, J. r. Mcknight treasurer, j. A. Noble
sergeantatarms T. Gen trustees. J. Brady. J. Doran
and G. Renton. They have secured clubrOoms at the
old NewYork baseball clubhouse one-hundred and
tenthst and Lenox-ave.
The Harlem Council, c. B. L., No. oil, elected
officers on Wednesday night with the following result
President Richard J. Hutchinson vice president, NJ. j.
O'Leary; orator, Timothy j. BreSlin: secretary, X. L.
Ranford collector, VI. w. Reyens; treasurer
NJ Leddy; chaplain, the Rev. Charles A. Meredith; ;
marshal, NJ. Dunn; guard, 7. B. Casey; chancelois,
P. J. Casey, r. J. Hutchinson and W. j. Dealy;
trustees +. +. Cummings W. ]. Murray and P. Doran
W. J. Dealy, Richard J. Hutchinson and p J. Casey
were elected representatives to the State Council.
The annual election OF officers of Judson XII
patrick Post, G. a. r., of Harlem, held at head
quarters al the old Horton building No. 10 East one
hundredand twenty ffth-st, Monday evening which re-
suited as foAOws: commander, Samuel H. bailey ,
'senOr vicecommander William Arnold: junior vice
commander, Henry Causen chaplain Robert Muir
surgeon, John Muller; officer Of the day, John Nc
Donald; officer Of the guard, +. Martinez quarter
master George A. Kinsler. This is the seventh time
that Commander Bailey has been successvely chosen
the chief officer Of the post The board Of officers
will be Installed the second Monday in January.
The annual election Of officers Of the Harlem Yacht
Club took place on Wednesday night at the clubhouse
No. $40 East Onehundred- and twenty frst-st. The
election was closely contested there many
candidates, and it past midnight before the count
was decided The following elected Commodore,
Thomas II. Mcdonnell: vice-commodOre, Mortimer c.
Lee: rear commodore Julius Greenbaum feet captain.
Frederick Natterer: treasurer s. j. McAuley measurer,
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