New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-01-08

shcry's to hear addresses on "The American Con
sttutlono by John Randolph Tucker. Of Richmond
Va and Martin l. Townsend Of Troy. An IN
formal discussion will follow the set speeches.
The Kn!cherbocker Tennis Club viii have sub
scriptlon dance AT the Ecr,ic in West one hundred
anl-twcniy-siXtAst.. on January -.
The German social scientific societ5 Will listen to
an address by Henry W. Cherouny on The Modem
stage and Good Taste On Thursday evening al SO
2O3 East Hfty-siNthsi.
NJ. Furmans entertainment at WcStchcstcr and
the New Years gayetics at Tuxedo drew away from
tie clubs all their younger members who are III
society. Not only at the Country Club and nj tuxedo
but at all the other country club. Monday wa cn
ioyed TO the fullest extent all the more because te
storm Of Sunday kept the member and guests 90
scmbled at these clubs indoors.
The Christmas decorations were removed from n ST
Of The clubs on Friday a. TO have them down
before Twelfth Night. which fcll on Priday n.s-i.
There /, an Old superstition that Cht tina, grr'n-. b.
not removed before Twelfth Night bring bal luck
throughout the year and although club stewards
cannot be considered as a rule snicr'u'oIs '.s-.
they are evidently acquainted with this particular
superstition.
The annual election OF the Harlem Club viii take
place on January II. An opposition ticket In been
placed In the Geld headed ~ Edwin :. RICE Tor pref
dent Mr. Rice formerly served In that capaal'Y
Tho nominating committee Las submitted as tie regular
ticket one headed b. John A. DeaGy ior president; TIE
argument used agains, tie opposition ticket Is Shat II
has been pat into the field by certain members wo age
,dherents Of the Church Of the Holy Tnn!u ana "Ao
wish to have the club run as an auxiliary parish
house This Is denied by many supporters Of tao oppo
ton ticket who Say that their for putting j I'D TIE
field Is that Mr. RICE made good president When d"
formerly held that position and is better lifted ioF
the place than Mr.. Deadly The election VIII prop
ably be lively one.
This seems 10 be the season for tho holding Of daD
anniversaries Tie Calumet Club VIII celebrate us
annual dinner, to which those members Of the oi'b
have been invited who have been In the CLUB ten
wears on Saturday evening, January p. on ThnIS
dav evening the Narragausott Cub the so.!al Or
ganzatlon of Tammany Hall In the XlXth Assembly
District celebrated the seventh anniversary OF is &C.
cupation Of It's clubhouse at No. 3o7 West hcVe"F-
fourth-st All the prominent Democratic p'"uU""s
Of re city were present as guests, and sixty gallons d
The famous Nanag.nseit punch were disposed OIL AZ 'c
lunch, on which followed t.Ic reception
notwithstanding the public impression that the
last entertainment Of the Christmas Society Oh Christ
mas Day was not an entire success It's managers oAVeT
sumner Teal, John Jacob Asor. Litpenard stewart
LLOYD Aspinwa Elisha Dyer jr., and John G FIln"h'
filed q certificate Of incorporation Of The society uho'f
the name Of TIE Chi ,tmas SOCiety, on Thur day.
The Thursday Evening Club will meet at Professor
Chambers On January To- This club, which Is com
posed OF people in society, meets monthly during inc
season at the house Of It's members In turn ana 'acA
host or hostess IS obliged TO provide some entertain
uent OF as much literary nature As possible ana "n'h
ehall be surprise. Those VINO act as oalS HTe a'""N
n iuvit. q certain number Of guest, who are not mem
hers At the last meeting of the club, held at MISS
ANY Toynsend's, the pleasant surprise was Afforded
,be members and guests Of hearing Marion Crawford
read an unpublished story Of his own
The Century Club celebrated I"eh'h NlsN Oil Ir''
dav evening with the usual appr"irhte crremones'
These II possible were rather more e'"Do''o'
year than usual. They are kept a. mu"h a. poa'lD'
. e.cr.f and the members are not supposed 10 sp'i"
=, ,,e,n n outsiders The Twelfth Night celebration
- IA. Century Club l. one OF the most uncommon
f,tprcs If club ~. in New-YorH Learned judges
and dlgnlGed and elderly men Of all professions WHO
are members Of the cab, this nGht rb'hS upon '"'
r,edgo Of secrecy which exists among the me"o'
often attire themclvcs in curious garmeHt' I'S '"""
most raradoxioa al characters III history ana Nh ANU"
like Kittens.
The Adirondack Lca~uc Club. perhaps inc N"s'a'
and most important Of the numerous sporting c'""'
i, te Adrondachs, has now over 900 members
and t,c shares which were originally SlOUO '"'"
are now quoted at 200 each. INC '"p "'"
owns 10000 acres Of The most VaihaDie lo'' "
in the AGirOndacks. and has Just secured 1t" '..
title to the clubhouse Forest Lodge "hich Wa Du'
and formerly owned by A. ID. Barber, ana WIZ"
-. ,o.sod to the club for two years. The DINER
cmbbouse owned by the club on Little Moose Lane
* ., extremely handsome and perfectly equipped
home. ,.
rfe members Of the Colonial Club are congrAl"
,onnr each other that the club IS now Tree rom
coh, A, tbo last meeting the balance Of The III
dclfedne.s s27 OOO. Immediately raised by inc
members among themselves. ~ colonel Da''n =
nrovn first president Of the cub. has been pre-
scntcd n remarkably handsome silver loving cup from
,tends in the club In appreciation OF his services
as president. The cup rcposes In the sm"fnlsfo''
Of the club ard has attracted much attention ana
admiration.
There IS talk OF new hotel club the member
shin 10 be composed If the hotel propHet"'s ei 'l'
c,,,. and those Of other cities who are called 10
New York frequently on business
The Calumet Club has recently adopt'd several
Of the rules and regulations Of the Union CiuD' Mem
hers are not allowed pay for anything ordered ok
o.,, a, the desk bat must sign checls for all sup
plies.
1,c Yu,cacrboclcr Iowilng Club win hold It's mrs.
o.,,,c for tbc scnson On February p IN ~" Tennis
puuaInc In West F0rty-Irst-st TITS club has -e'ome
,h chief feature Of the Lenten social season In New