New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-06-05
INCIDENTS IN HARLEM.
PLANS FOR SUMMER ENTERTAINMENTS
PUBLICAN ACTIVITY.

Summer has established her gentle sway and in
The region above Central Park the days OF clambakes.
picnIcs and regattas are at hand While the people or
lower New-York cit in their psriors behind closed
blinds, the young men and women OF Harlem arc
rushing over the tennis courts, rowing on the river
end taking excursions to the country The summer
exodus to the seashore and the mountains Will soon
begin vet there are those who think that Harlem.
with Its broad avenues and Its wealth OF trees, is
good enough sumner resort for them The plan Oh IN
croasng the park acreage In Harlem. which was pro
scented 10 the Park Commissioners few days ago. Is
viewed with much favor by The residents OF the us
tItct The proposed park Is Triangular Pio' Vi
ground bounded by One hundred and SKIN ana oie'
hundred and seventh SITS. West End-ave' ana the
boulevard II will contain about $500 square feet
and tie cost Is estimated at $4,000. II seems kcy
that LenOx fave. viii soon be traversed oy cao'o
road. The consent Of many OF the proper'y-o"ners
has been obtained and the syndicate OF which John H.
Cimmips Is president will make application 10 the
Board Of Aldermen on Tuesday night. The proposed
road will be connected by line In one hundFedsnd-
sixteenthsA and in Manhattan-ave. with new line
to be built In Ninthave. 1t Is possible that the route
OF the road may be changed from Lenox-ave TO
Seventh ave.
The hot weather has NO effect upon the enthusiasm
Of the loyal Republicans Of Harlem, and when the
result OF the convention al Minneapolis has been an
nounoed there Will he no organizations which Will
work harder for the OF the Republican ticket
than the vigorous Republican clubs of the upper part
Of New-York. The latest meeting Of the James e.
Blaine Club Of the XX1Id Assembly District has begun
warfarc upon the forces OF Democracy In every part
Of its territory.
The members OF the Peter H. Mcdonald Association
will 10 TO New-Dorp. staten Island on June 26, Tor
their first annual clambske. The excursion Will be
oven under the auspices of the Irish American Re
publican Club Of the XXIlId Assembly District 1t
will be a hard day for all sbelnsh which have failed
10 obey the injunction Don't be CLAIM" Inc
members fthe association will take possession Of
petelcr's Cedar Grove, and besides making an on
slaugt on the clans, they will have baseball match
and athletic games. Among the prominent Republi-
cans who expect TO be present Bernard Biglin,
ro.n H. Gunner Frank Raymond, John Collins, W. II.
Ten Eyck and c! H. Murray. The start will be made
from One-hundrcd and ninthst. and secondave. at
a. m.
Court Mott Haven. No 1885. Ancient Order OF
Foresters, will hold Its second annual Piomo
and games at Brommer's Union Park, Onehundred-
and thirty third ST and Willisavc on TUESDAY 'uo
a. The games will begin at p. m
Among the entertainments Of the coming week Will
Re the strawberry festival Of the Young Peoples
Society of Trinity Methodist Episcopal Churcn
One hundred snd eighteenths and second-ave' lherc
will be O programme OF music and recitauons ana
refreshments win be served.
There was the charm Of novelty In the Chinese
on Friday eve7ng at 81 James's Methodist Episcopal
Church. Ono hundred twenty sixhst and Madison
eve. DR.. Y. X. Tsao a Chinese student detVereu
an address and played upon number OF the musical
Instruments OF his native land. There was Chhese
school scene. DR.. Tsao was the teacher, aad
number of young women In Chinese COSTUMES "o"
the part of pupils.
The teachers Of the Pilgrim congregational Nhurch
rave an entertainment last Thursday evening in honor
CT those mysterious women known as the ircA
Sisters, TIL, "sisters7 were personatcd by MIS-
suffice and Misses Jones, Trimble. Gulsch, oeofelo
Mcllen. Berwick and Bradin
J-rder the direction of the Calvary Chapter OF
the Epworth League a musica, fantasi" was gwen
nj the Calvary Methods Eriscopa. Church last
Monday evening. The programme consisted OF solos
on different musica! instruments, and the NUMBERS
ranged tho flower song in Faust 10 inc
Rakoczy March," Among those who TOOK part IN
the entertainment were Misses Mabel ohiimah Au'T'
Mason. Marion Short and Anna PARK.
The Rev Dr. Russell H. Conwell. Of Philadelphia
delivered his lecture upon a Silver Crown last Tue"
day evening at the Mount Morris Bapu'' Ciu''"'
The enterta, ,ert given under the auspices OF INC
Young Peoples Society OF Christian Endeavor. part
OF the proceeds will be used in paying the society ;
contribution to the expenses of the Young feope
Society of Christian Endeavor convention, which Will
he held in this CITY next month. The rest will go TO
fresh air fund to be founded by the young people OF
the church.
The Washington Heights branch Of the v NJ Z. A.
has received an addition to its funds from the pro
ceeds of a lecture which was given by Professor
Emcndorf last Tuesday evening. The lecture was
given in the Athenaeum Amsterdam ave. aud one
hundred and fifty f;h-st The young will use the
money In fitting up their new gymnasium
Preprations have been In progress for some time
for the fair which the women Of the Pilgrim Congc-
patonal Church will give next November In Madison
Hall is said that the entertainment will be arranged
on larger scale than any church fair ever given IN
Harlem II will include many new features
At the Calvary Presbyterian Church this evening
the Rev. William Nesbt Chambers will preach fare
well sermon before surfing on trip to the orient.
lie will sail on June IL, and he will visit Palestine ana
other points Of interest 10 Bible students.
The members OF the 81. james Methodist Episcopal
Church looking forward with much peasus to their
annual picnic, winch will be held next Friday IN
Iaurelton Grove. spring Harbor, L. l. One OF the
boats o; the Iron steamboat Company has been chaf
The N next meeting Of the Young wcmen's Christian
Association will take place morrow evening at DO DO
musical programme has been arranged, and numNr
OF the friends Of the association have been invited 70
1he welding of Miss samantha Mead Lockwood t.. to
John Francis briggs, of Auburn, ~ " took place last
a, 5 me , Hotel ear. w%s ewd ae The Rev
Dr.. S. il. Virgin was the officiating clergyman. The
nor Tsts Mr and Mrs briggs
make their home n Auburn; ~ J. W., Am Tayrd ,hGie
smsn at Ms v'f fhyS we've NF %
Henry Theodore smith, Miss Cynthia briggs, OF
Auburn " V. Mrs Frank T. Welch, OF Jackson
Mich, and Mrs. q. Byron Cook, OF Fort fiaI's
N. Y. -, .
Among the weddings OF the week was that Of
Miss Mile T.. England and Edward j. Icwison
which took place AT the home OF Mrs f. 4. England
No gas East One hundred and -c!ghtrenthst Thc
Rev DIR. Elmendorf o1fciatcd The maid " honor
was Miss Nellie England and Misses May England
IVA Powles and Miss Ethel England were the brides
maids Richard Brown was the best man. Among
The guests were MIR. and Mrs. George llewison, Mt
and Mrs George Riddle Mr.. aud Mrs. PowleS, Mr.
and Mrs.. y. ;. Augleman.
Carl V. lnchmuno gave his last concert last even
OF his pupils. aud by Madame Rcigg Happier and
Hugo Wittgenstein
Reccntly the !enox Choral Society was tncor
porated and releifsas will begin for the winter
concerts The first concert OF the society met Will
popular favor.
LBOVE THE HARLEM RIVER.