New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-02-28
IN THE ANNEXED DISTRICT
TROUBLE ABOUT SELECTING A SCHOOL slIE-
SOCIAL AFFAIRS.

TROUBLE ABOUT SELECTING soHooL siAE-
SOCIAL AFFAIRS.
po,r,otc rse,s.nts bevond the Harlem celebrated
wosb,rrton,s Birthday with appropriate exercises
The speecbes At the Fordham club dinner on inc
saturday night preceding the holiday we're largely
patriotc Ex PostmasterGcneral Thomas H. James
responded TO the toast "The Empire INV anu
W. r. Ellison, the former president OF ue c,"o'
answered w "The Day We Ceieora~'' Sp.soneS
were made nv several members OF the club. Msrtha
Washington tea parties were hold at several OF inc
o7-u,cbo. 81 the one given by Indies Interested In
The Ionrregational Church OF North New-iorN Tue
youpc women WORE colonial costumes ana BOYS WHO
acted as pages had three corenied COOKE" ""'S "'.
,noo brooches Mrs W +. Edwards represented
Martha Washington at a "'Ica Party "elo III "u..
Choral Hail under the direction OF the baoies ~,
Society OF the Mott Avenue Methodist Epscopai
Church Rowland Dmelow represent i Geors" WISH
inrton and several ladies we're dressed In the COS
tunes Of ladies Of washington's time Inc guests
included Afr and Mrs Henry Lewis Morris Mr.. ana
Mrs Robertson, Mr. and Mrs. James H. "eis'' "i'
and Mrs James s. Dale Mr.. and Mrs Joseph >.
Dale Mr. and Mrs. Chadwick. Dr. and MIS- fIa"N
slrel Mrs. Dulon Mrs. Williamson. Mrs. Berrah'
Mrs Lillian Mott, Miss Stainbach, the MISSES nue.
the Misses Berran, the Misses williamson the shsSe
Duon William Dale and Mr.. Prichard. Inc Pup's
Of The Eagle Avenue school patriotic songs ana
listened to speeches by friends OF the schooi' anu "
several other schools there we're slmnar sAeroso7'
The final sale Of articles which MAD oeeh .on
trbuted 10 the fair of the Ladies AuAiia' 'o,."
~ the Young MEMS Christian Union took place
- r,oeaov .veninp The result u the mir
will he the addition OF several hulpreu
dollars TO the funds OF the Union paiIuns "n.''
had been given for sale at the MIR was pu'e"a'e W
members of the union for presentation 10 '"o So
tarv r. ;. Atoke George T. COOK WHO HAS .Aa'e
of the gymnasium class of the union. received rom
ntns
,rhcb Ind been Given TO the fair. The members VI
rho gymnasium class began last night to compete lo'
et premacy il, athletic sports. The seres Oh co"po"
live contests will continue for several weeks
Kincsbridce is so far divided by the Tracks OF th'
Centrl ard Northern railroads that the residents Oh
one section find the other part dilhcut OF acceSs' Inv
ohool trustees of the Twenty fourth Ward nave se-
,ect.d a site for new school house IN Ch'ren."'
which is in the western section OF the suouro, ~"
majority of residents are now IN tI'l PoIao" VI
Kingsbridge. but the old schoolho"sc IS NJ 'ne e"
ern section and there is some opposition W '"o "
site The two sites are hafa mile or more apart anu
fine matter is of some Importance TO the iain'no Va
rcsidcnts The dispute may be settled BY the oulo'
ing OF school house now In the western secuo' WIN
IN. promise that another new school VIII pe pV''uN
for the eastern portion at some n'uic oa'e' Ao
Kipc.brldgc pupils have pleasant custom III cav"
morning military formation IS made the ornln co'v'
beats the signal the National colors are raised 10 o
ton of IN. nac pole and each pupil sates with ms
Top Ol thV h"oP''N' 60"
right hand.
Friends of Mr. ard Mrs. Gunther H. Alderman sur
prised them on Wednesday evening by tahihs '"'' ~
Loefer's Hall. where neary -oo guests nav
gathered 10 celebrate the twenty second ahh'en"r'
81 tho marriage OF Mr. and Mrs. Alderman. Many
members Of the Youthful League 70 when Mr. AoAsi
nan belongs were among the guesfs lio'e IN charrc
of the entertainment we're G. II. lioegrcfe, H. NC
Raw Henry Scott, ". Asten sharp. Mr.. ana MIS- T.
blake Bradley and Miss Alderman.
A RECEPTION at the saward house cailed toee'HeF
many friends Of the family at fremont ON ""ones'
day evening. Mr.. and Mrs. sawaFi, Miss Nelhe =
Tcl,man and about seventy guests we're present
Miss Tlllie Bracket OF fremont, gave reception
IA her friends a few days ago. W. 'ih"-
ford and Miss Viva FOfn were married on Mohuay
evening ri the home OF G. V. Folin, fremont i"'
Rev Dr. Clark Wright was the officiating clergyman
Miss Thine Dmie WAS the maid oil hoh0r' anu ''e
lr!decrcoms brother WINS the best mar
The concert OF the Ridge Choral society on THURS
day evening wa successful, unsteady ana nhahciaiS'
Tho societys director is George J. Huss. and amonS
the Officers are Henry Lewis Morris, Mr.. ana Nrs
E. T. Johnson, and Mr.. and Mrs. {" ~ "iihanhso"
Thc chorus is large and wcll-trIhed. iho oho'' vi
the First Presbyterian Church, Morrisana, gave con
cert at the church building on Thursday evening
g. T. Coett the choir master Of the church. was the
director and among those who took part
Iere Mrs NJ. f. Fox, Julian Pascal, Miss
Jennie Mor Walter Crabtrce; Edith Ellis MISS
kmm" sweet ana amateur "r pshar%onic society and
several Young people interested in the church WORK
gave an entertainment at Grace Church parish bnlIh
nc west Farms on Thursday evening. D musical anu
literary Entertainment given by young neh connected
considerable addition TO the gymnasium fund Of the
Yong Mems Club The ladies Interested in Saint lhl,
Tbnrsday evening The pastor. the Rev. Or. Harris.
was present and among tie ladies Interested were Mt,
Harris and Misses May Wood, Eta lianlop, Lotue
Handy M the refreshment table. Candy table Misses
Emma Harris, Mamie Owens; Ella Fell kaf,e huoner
Emery Florence Boyden, Annie McKown, Louisa
Hartman