New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-06-04
INCIDENTS IN HARLEM.
THE SEASON OF STRAWBERRY FESTIVALS
THE INDEPENDENCE CLUB


Protestant Episcopal Church was held THURSDAY ave
roo, and evening I'm the basement OF the chu''h /"
Onehundred and. ninth-st. near Ffh-ave lhere vas
an especially large attendance at the eVeh,"e o.
and a great many articles were con'ripu,eu ~ ,.a
bers OF the congregation. The sisters OF W, ~u
Franklin Hospital. OF which In" Rev. "ii''''
rector OF St Edward the Martyrs Church' II '"1
cave an elaborately constructed doll house.
Some of those assisting at the iair WIZ ~
Shelters and Mrs. SHOEMAKER. VINO "eie i"
OF the fancy tables Mrs. McDo"''" "
Fuller who presided over the reireshh'i'' '" A.,
assisted by Mrs. Griswold, MIS-. iiei','s 90
O,Cor,.r Resides this Mrs. Grswold had IA eeherai
sunerv,sion of all the details OF the air' MS A'i'
had charge Of the fsl-pond. which was ONE VI ''' ~
interesting features of the fair Inc ieS"> wa,
given undcr the auspices OF the church gulid' oi WIZ"
Mrs Jobn O,Conner IS president Mrs schoohmah'r'
,,co-rres,dent and Miss Sarah B. Parton treasurer
soma ~ those present at the fair were Mrs. Nixon,
,ha Msses Kempel. Mrs. sherry, Mrs Arnold, Mrs.
Camphcu. Mrs Fuller. Mrs. Davis. Miss Hart, MIS-.
B,strol Mrs. Bailey, Mrs. Ryder. Mrs Taylor MIS-
Renner Miss winham and Mrs Perry.
Another successful and highly profitable June
tss,va, was held on Thursday evening In the LeXine
ION Avenue Baptist Church. LcxngtOn-ave. and one
hundred and -eleventh-st. The entertainment was
given under the auspices OF the primary department.
OF that church. The programme OF The evening was
opened with piano solo 10y Allen Metzgar wihch was
followed with humorous reci,ations by Miss LOUISE
Rock Some OF the others taking part in the programme
were Willie Brett Florine Plat. Russell Rock Ellie
Barrett. Winnie Martin and Ernest OahipDeli' ino
duet sung by Allen and Willie Mctzgar was he'ruA
applsuded and George Brown was We" received III III,
harp SOLO brief address was made by the pastor VI
the church, the Rev. J. L. Campbell after WHICH Il
broom drill was performed by little girls Miss Eo'h
Davis led the drill. The little people taking part "
Il were Louise Rock, Florence Prezielder Ahce
Iandsder, Carrie Flag, Sadie Crow, E'hei hos'rH'
Edna Stewart and Ada Hunt. Mrs F. [. sheidoh,
of no
charge of the entertainment. and her assistants We're
Miss Dunn Miss Ethel Davis, Miss Jennie Benton,
Miss Elmira Walters. Miss Susie Farln' Miss h''ci
Campbell Miss Edith Coxson, Miss Nellie thompson
and Miss 1Iortcnse Rock
Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church VIII give us
annual strawberry festival Tuesday evening III
the porlors OF the church in One-hundred ann-cieh
feminist near Second-ave At this festival ''re
will be an apron and bag sale, ana an elaborate si
cal and literary programme has been prepared -i''
William Wood. the president of'the Ladies' Ala society,"
connected with this church. has charge of the festival
She will be assisted by Mrs. Michel. the hrst vice
president: Mrs. n. Gallagher the second Ncc-pr'si
dent: Miss Orphelia Purdy, the secretary, ana MISS
E. Anderson the treasurer of this society
The new clubhouse OF the Independence Cup AT
No 331 Lenoxave. received a house-warnnne OH
Monday night which will not soon he forgotten pE
those attending This vigorous young Repn"hcai
organization was organized less than year ago an
has led the nveest kind Of an existence ever since
Its former clubrooms In Arthur Hall. across 'le
street. We're outgfown long ago, and Tor some hoh1s
the members OF the club have been casuhe "oou'
to get suitable quarters. The present mouse was
secured early In March, and the rooms have peeh
fitted up In handsome style. The MehoershlP VI INV
club has been constantly on the Increase ana II II
keeps on at the present rats even larger qu'r'ei'
will be needed The house warming last nlsh' WIS
,nterspersed with speeches. songs. recatlons' humor
ous dialogues and musical selections. An ADDRESS
was made by Julius NJ. Mayer. the vigorous president
of the club and of the best known Repuoiicahs
In Harlem attended.
Some OF those present General Michael ker-
xin David Friedsam NJ. p B. Noulaire. r. ). Josy'
Az David r block William A. Charles John A.
Koopes BENJAMIN Thompson. S. Van Tucker II. H.
Gates william Sanford Lawton. A. r. Perry, e. T.
Wanmaker E. j. Sutton, A. BLOCK FRANK faloh
John T. Mcneil, William Nathan, Henry Grayhead
r. H. Neuman, George Webster, r. j. Barber ana
william F. Fl. Koelsch.
stag racket" was held at the clubhouse OF inc
Imreral Club Of Harlem, in One-hundred ndtenhst
near St. Nich0as-;ve., on Decoration Day There
were several exhibitions Of boXrG the most Interest
ing Of which given by William Philips anu vi
Joyce Harry Fuller gave approximations OF certain
Mrs Smith. while the Imperial Quartet sang severa
SONGS Some of the others taking part In the pro
gramme we've Mr.. Butler, the lioey Brothers anc
c. Washington Earle.
A wedding which has excited good deal OF in,ereS
In the social circles Of Harlem that OF Miss III;
Allison and the Rev. DR.. Charles Tones Alhsph rise
tho rector of St. Paus Protestant Church in Marietta
C;a which took place in st. Andrews Church. one
hundred twenty seventh-st. and F1ith'ave, Of
Thursday evening at o'clock. The Rev. Dr. Use
the father Of the bridegroom, performed Inc ceremony
assisted by the Rev. DR.. Van De Water, the recto
of ST. Andrews The brother of the bride. William NJ
Allison gave the bride away, while the maid Of homo
nos uiss Margaret Suydam. Tho bridesmaids wcr
Miss Grace Elliott ard Miss Lulu Barker The Kew
d. c. Wilbur Of Richmond Va, was Best man. ah'
the ushers were the Rev. Frederick BrooAirs OF YIN
cinnat: George Allison, the cousin OF the bride Le'e
E. shipman, ByroD W. Green william iiv"e ana Mar
r. Merck llalinson Randolph, the organist Of 81
Andrews played several selections during the cerc
mony ,
After the ceremony there was q reception AT III
home of the brides MOTHER Mrs. william IT, All
SON. No. SO East One-hundred and thirty -iirst-s som
OF those present the Rev. Dr. ana Mrs. Van u
Water. Mr. and Mrs. George Eggeman, Mr.. and Mr.
George Davis Mr. and Mrs. Archibald Reid, Dr. an
Mrs Theodore Martin. Mr.. and Mrs. JACOB +. Mile
Miss Gussie Allison. Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Aiisoi
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Allison. Miss Maud l. Ol'rlci
airs. Suydam, Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Banter: MI. All
Mrs John Harrison. Mr.. and Mrs. J. /. Btrker. Mr.
and Miss Reid, Mrs. Henrietta Allison and Miss h
+sre Allison Mr. and Mrs. Ifse will live
Georgia.
The Young Peoples society Of Holy Tri"i'y Ch'rc
Lenoxavc and One-hundred ard twenty -secOnd-st
cave the comedy entitled our Boys on Monda
evening, a. the Berkeley Lyceum, for the bencnt
the Fresh Air Fund of Emmanuel Church. THIS pli
WIS given some weeks ago by the same people Il
another charity, but II was repeated Win eve
greater success last week for the benefit OF Emnanh
Church. The members Of the cast have alread
been given. The play preceded by onca
farce entitled A Night In SnOwdcn.' In when Lou
Edward Power. William a. Ten Eyck and A.
Wupperman took part. Some Of those present we
Mr. and Mrs. A. Adams. Mr.. and Mrs. W. Holiing
WORTH Mr.. and Mrs. G. b. Cooker. Mr.. and VI!
Thomas barrow. Mr.. and Mrs. Wemple, Mr.. and Mf
G, w. Foster. Mr.. and Mrs. Daniels. Mrs. Thorn
F. Gilroy, Oliver Bridgman. Mr.. and Mrs. thari
DAYTON Mr.. and Mrs. Brown, Mr. and Mrs. A.
Bedell Mrs. J. z. Fellows, Mr.. and Mrs. John sim
son, Mrs. j. NJ. Beck. Mr.. and Mrs Abram steer
Mr. and Mrs. Thurber. DR.. and Mrs. Lucicn
Warner Mr.. and Mrs. Hiscox. the Misses Mctiowa
Mr. and Mrs. William Cowell and DIR. Needing. III