New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-12-06
{ INCIDENTS IN HARLEM.
HE PHIEHARMoMC's CONCERT AND OTHER
ENTERTAINMENTS.

Madison ave- On Thursday night, TO hear the first
public concert Of the Harlem philharmonic Society.
The concert success in every respect aud speaks
well for the taste of the musicoving people in that
part Of the city. The orchestra, which con-
sisted Of fifty pieces, was under the direcuon
Of Henry T. Fleck. The music was Oh
the highest order, and by such composers
rs Liszt Beethoven, Gounod, Scharwenka, Godaro,
Delibes, Massenct and Wagner The piece wmoh
excited greatest interest in the programme was inc
Concerto in minor. In two movements, oy Aa'cr
scharwcnka. The audience one of the most priil
liant ever assembled in Harlem. Among those present
were Mr.. and Mrs. George r. Van De Water. Mr. anu
Mrs. G.. L. Van Emberg, Mr.. and Mrs. .. H. Nnein
Mr.. and Mrs. Daniel b. Van Houten. MT. ana MIS-
simon Sterne Mr. and Mrs. E. =. steers, MT. ana Mrs.
William A. shelton, Mr.. and Mrs. H. NJ Day. Mr. ana
Mrs John Allen Mr.. and Mrs. E. f. Ashman' Mr.
and Mrs Allen Agar Mr.. and Mrs. smith Anderson
Mr.. and Mrs. Daniel S. lamont Mr. ana MIS- 1ohh ''
Braddon, Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph W. Teets' Mr' anu MIS-
IL. w. Broekway, Mr.. and Mrs. T. L. BUCK, NJ anu
Mrs @ II. Bogart, Mr.. and Mrs. Abner Z. Bigeiow'
Mr.. and Mrs. John Bordman, Mr. and MIS- 'opn ~
Buckhout Mr. and Mrs L. ii. Cran MI anc MIS-
f. NJ Cutler Mr. and Mrs Edward J. Chsfee, Mr..
and Mrs Ashbel P. Fitch. Mr.. and Mrs ID. r. lnsra
ham, Mr. and Mrs. John Jasper, Mr. and Mrs' a. M
Persons Mr. and Mrs. Warren Pond, Mr.. ana Mrs.
Curtis B. Pierce, Miss Anna secor, Mr. and Mrs. L.
simpson, Mr. and Mrs. John J. Sperry. Mr. and Mrs.
E. wells sackett, Mr.. and Mrs. n. J. Shaw. Mr.. and
and Mrs j. G. Truax, Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas w. Rob
inson Mr.. and Mrs. c. II. Townsend. Mr.. and Mrs
George B. Debevoise, Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas JacKa'
Mr.. and Mrs. ii. c. F. Koch, Mr. and Mrs Edgar
Ketchum Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis Leferts, Mr.. and Mrs.
Josiah Lombard, Mr. and Mrs. John A. Mason. Mr..
and Mrs. William A. Martin, Mr.. and Mrs. George f.
Maltby, Mr.. and Mrs. Isaac Mills, MIR. and Mrs.
Berlly r. Merwin, Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas MscKellar,
Mr.. and Mrs. Alexander ketcham Mr.. and Mrs. L.
Dwight Mr.. and Mrs. Jordan L. Mott, Mr.. and MIS-.
McCrea, Mr.. and Mrs. w. Symmes. 1r.. Mr. and MIS-
Pierce Mr.. and Mrs. Whitfield, Mr.. and Mrs. Sumner
Sster Mrs. Cyrus L. Sulzberger, Mr. and Mrs. George
A Burford, Mr. and Mrs. DR.. Reinhoh, Mrs. and Mrs.
John Mclaughlin, Mr.. and Mrs. John G. Overheiser,
the Misses Florence Birmingham, steers Grail. over
heiser Chafee. Ketchum, Tyler and Littefeld.
The Horlem Club gave the first of its ladies' re-
ceptons" OF the season last night in the handsome
parlors of their clubhouse, ne-hundredandtwenty-
thirdst and Lenoxave. An interesting programme OF
fourteen numbers comprising vocal and instrumental
music and readings, given. Miss Mabel Stephen
son sang, Judge" WILLIAM B. Green amused the audi
ence with funny stories, while the Alwyn Glee Cub
composed Of twenty voices gave acceptable vocal and
banjo selections. Among those present were Mr.. and
Mrs. Thomas Allison Mr.. and Mrs. Percy D. Adams.
David p Arnold, Henry L. Allison, Mr.. and Mrs. Rob-
ert S. Anderson, Mr.. and Mrs. Theodore W. specht,
Mr.. and Mrs Marshall Ayres. Mr.. and Mrs. Allan S.
Apgar Mr.. and Mrs. George IL. Burford Mr. and Mrs.
John Barker, Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Bonynge. Mr.. and
Mrs. George B. Brown, Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Best, Mr.
and Mrs. Charles Blandy, Mr. and Mrs. W. Caldwell,
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Crawford, Henry VI. Cooke, Mr..
and Mrs. John f. Dwight. John A. Deadly.
Charles NJ Earle Mr. and Mrs. DIN p. Ely,
Mr.. and Mrs. w. P. Elliot, c. 5. Ellis, Mr.. and
Mrs Robert o. Ford, H. C. Gibson, Mr. and Mrs. W. s.
Gray, Mr.. and Mrs. P F. Griffin. Mr. and Mrs. N. J.
Haines Mr.. and Mrs William L. Hazen, T. r. Hayes,
A. B. Humphrey, Mr. and Mrs. ]. NJ. Horton, Mr.. and
Mrs. J. r. Hail. Mr. and Mrs ]. Oakley Hobby, George
n. Hobby, J. c. johnson, Mr. and Mrs. J. Jasper Mr.
and Mrs. j. B. Kctcham, Mr and Mrs. II. G. F. KOCH
Mr.. and Mrs. W. p Leonard, Mr.. aud Mrs. Donald
Mclean, Mr.. and Mrs. Walter S. Mills, Mr. and Mis-.
J. Jay Nestell, Mr. and Mrs. W. p. Ogden, Mr. and
Mrs Charles II. Pnkhan jr., Mr.. and Mrs. r. W. Rob
Insol, Mr.. and Mrs Abraham Steers, Mr.. and Mrs.
w. II. Shaw Mr.. and Mrs 4. p Steers Mr. and Mrs.
S. NJ. sackett, Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Spear, Mr.. and
Mrs. c. p. Sackett. Mr.. and Mrs. A. A. Stillwel
Mr.. and Mrs. A. r. Timpson, Mr. and Mrs. G.. p.
Webster, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Z. Trotter. Mr.. and
Mrs. w. B. May. Mr.. and Mrs. Charles E. Marlng,
Mr. and Mrs. f. c. Cockey, Mr.. and Mrs J. o. Earring
ton. Mr.. and Mrs. E. H. Bailey, Mr.. and Mrs Edward
r. Conant, Mr. and Mrs. W. &. Demsrest, Mr. and Mrs
G. C. Thomas, Mr. and Mrs. Il. Clarence Dorset, Mr.
and Mrs. E. Hudson ogden, j. J. Richards, Mr.. and
Mrs. Edwin F. Raynor, Mr.. and Mrs. F. Brant Calkin
Mr. and Mrs. William NJ. King, Mr.. and Mrs. J. c. "
Gubert, Mr.. and Mrs. George W. McGown, Mr.. and
Mrs. w. d. Demarest, Mr.. and Mrs. Henry NJ. Day,
Mr. and Mrs. John J. sperTy, Mr.. and Mrs. Dyer PEARL
Mr. and Mrs William H. Maule.
The pupils Of Mrs. C. Long gave an interesting en-
tertainment on Tuesday evening at Mount Morris
Academy, No 1908 Thirdave. About 500 persons
were present The programme consisted Of
vocal and instrumental music. dialogues and
Indian tsbleaus Mrs. Long was assisted by
Mr.. and Mrs. Hammond and James +. Cromley. Those
who took part were Julia Cuba kamila Cuba. Mary
Cunningham, Jennie Hammond, Adelaide Cromley,
BERTHE Dunham Silas BIant, Joseph LANCE, Florence
Kgour. Stella Wilson, Thomas Whitaker T. p Ber-
If1yta affi
Maddox. Thomas Wilson and Eva Long. The per-
Torrance closed with the sketch, "The Weary Hus-
band" the characters Of which were taken by Harry
Winter and FANNY Hudson
DR.. and Mrs. James II. Burlison will appear before
the Harlem branch of the Young Mems Christian Asoc-
alton Tuesday evening in their entertainment consisting
of lecture and songs entitled "Tafy or the Use
and Abuse of Praise" The course of lectures and
entertainments provided by this organization this
season is Of unusual excellence.
The Harlem Yacht Club will hold reception ut
their clubhouse, Onehundred and twenty frstst and
East River, on Thursday, December Il. Professor
Speck has been engaged TO furnish the music, and a
good tine is expected. The entertainment committee
Of this club has decided to hold stag" party on
New-Year's eve. Charles Corners will have charge
Of the boxing part of the entertainment assisted by
member of the Manhattan Athletic Club. The pro-
gramme will consist of vocal and instrumental music
and will be followed by boxing. number of athletes
have volunteered TO enter in these contests. Among
them Walter Kendall. Il. Roster w. Kimbal and
Frank Meagher.
A meeting of The whist committee Of the Harlem
Social Club will be held Monday evening. when ar
engagements for the winter tournament will be com
Dleed The standing In the three teams in the con-
inuous pool tournament Of the club is as fol-
lows: Team No. !, 10 games PLAYED total
points. 1850; team No. .. IL games played total
points, 1.4S1; team No 3. Is games played, total
points. 1.514.
The Riverside Wheelmen also are making prepare
tions for a series OF stag entertainments to be
given this winter. The first of these will be held
I'm two weeks. The board Of trustees OF the Riverside
wleelmen have used the money left over from the
lAitan tha