New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-03-19
INCIDENTS IN HARLEM.
TIE INSTALLATION OF DR. ROBINSON-VAR
IOUS ENTERTAINMENTS.

IOUS ENTERTAINMENTS.
The Rev. DIR. Charles II. Robinson announced
Wednesday evening at the prayer meeting OF the New
York Presbyterian Church. in Seventh-avc and One
hundred and twenty eghthst., that he would accept
the pastorae OF that church the condition that the
congregation raise 81 go by August l. and another
$3.50 by February l to meet the interest Oh the
mortgage Of the church The people present announced
their willingness 10 accedc TO these terms, ana ms
evening Dr. Robinson will bc duly Installed as pastor
OF the church, and will Immediately begin his duties
There IS every prospect that the indebtedness the
church will be largely reduced In short time. Many
prominent Presbyterian ministers are expected to be
present and take part In the installation ceremonies
this evening among whom are the Rev Dr. John
Hail. Of the Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church the
Rev. DIR. james Chambers OF Calvary Presbyterian
Church. In One-hundrcd and sixtcenthst., near Fifth
ave-: the Rev. DIR. Birch, of Bethany Presbyterian
Church; the Rev. DR.. Lamb and the Rev. Dr.
shcarer. The New-York Presbyterian Church has
been without regular pastor since the Rev. Dr. Pas'
resigned his pastorate about two years ago.
The Kidney Stew Club, OF Harlem. gave a genuine
St. Patrlck's stag reception to It's friends and mem
bcrs on Friday night in Harlem Turn Hail. In one
hundred and twenty fourthtst, near Thlrd7avc. An
Interesting programme was presented, after which
the members OF the club Joined in a general social
time Peter II. Mcdonald, the Republican leader OF
the XVIII Assembly District, was present with
number OF his lieutenants others present were
Joseph Calhoun, Patrick LeNman, John IL 'Hi'''
Henry Sherman, Thomas Kennedy, Koy summerNI'
and Michael sherman.
The building committee having in charge the cree
ton OF the new home Of ST. Lules Hospital has de
cided TO have the cornerstone laid on the site OF the
new home. in Amsterdam-avc and One-hundredand
thirtccnth-st. May 6. This date Is the thirty
ninth anniversary of the laying OF the cornerstone of
the present home of the hospital in 1884. Elaborate
preparations have been made for the OCCASION and the
services will be impressive and Interesting.
The Rev. Dr. William J. IIaIsha, OF The second Col
legiate Church. in LenoXave., near Onciundred ana
twenty-thirdst., will speak this evening on ST
Patrick and his Day" This is of series OF ser
mons that DR.. Iiar>ha has been preaching on topics
Of general interest.
reception, given by the board OF managers OF the
Society for the Relief Of the Destitute Blind. OF New
York City, Tuesday and Wednesday afternoons,
from TO p M, at the home. In Amsterdam ave.
and One-hundred and fourthst., was largely attended
The visitors conducted over the large establish
ment, including the workshops. where the inmates
turu out many thousand dollars worth of mattresses
brushes pillows, and seating every year, while
the women inmates, who do sewing knittng otc.'
gave AL exhibition Of the work that they did The
room dedicated 10 the memory Of Mrs. Belmont, VINO
left $40 900 the home. thrown open TO visitors
for the arst time. 1t Is fitted up in white enamel.
while the upholstcring is OF rose shade and the color
OF the carpet is red The Oldest inmate Of the home Is
a woman in whom Mrs. Belmont was much inter
ested and she occupies this room. y bronze tablet
Is on the WALL with the following inscription:
"This room Is endowed by the beluest Of Caiharn'
Slidell Belmont. Inasmuch " have done II 10
one of the least Of these. yc have done 1t unto Ne
new paper called The Trinity Record and pub
lished monthly In the interests OF Trinity Methodist
Episcopal Church. in Onehundrcd andciehteenih-st.'
near Seventhave. has been started and the hrt mum
Der makes a creditable showing. lis circulation al
ready reaches 1000. The periodical is a handsome
At 10, md hp cd *
Barker.
An entertainment for the relief Of widow with
seven children living in Harlem was given In the
hall of the Harlem Democratic Club In One-hunored'
and-twenty fifth ST.. near Madison-av"', on frluay
night and large number Of people were present
The entertainment arranged by Mis- EMMY I'LL
letie leader OF one OF the classes IN The second
Collegiate Reformed Church sunday-schoo Lcnox
ave. and One hundred and twen,ythird ST. After the
entertainment there was a dance. Those taking part
I'm the programme were Miss Abhic Cr0well. MISS
Florence Rapp. Miss Ella Johnson. Miss Grace Oney
Miss Gertrude V. Cary, Miss Jeamettc street. Miss
Marion 0ppe and Miss Mamie Crawford These young
women STYLED themselves We Eight Merle Maidens.
A large sum OF money realized from the enter
ta,nment which will he handed over 10 the destitute
widow.
The bowling tournament which has been going on
at the Harlem Republican Club at il clubhouse NO.
145 West one hundrcd and wcntyffth st.. has been OK
citing good deal OF interest among the members of the
,u,, and those interested in bowling. There has been
large attendance AT all the contests, and some
remarkable scores ale said TO have been made.
IRE charity ball which is to take place on April
- in the Harlem opera House Hail. in onehundrcd
and Twenty-ffth-st., near seventh-avc. promises to
he one Of the most brilliant social affair, held
in this part Of the city. The tickets which are -
each can be had only OF the patrOnesses of the ball.
and for the benefit Of those desiring 10 secure adnis
sion "A partial list of the parone>,os i here given
Mrs. Iucien G. Warner. Mrs. Daniel ;. Lamont,
Mrs. Charles Curtis Tyler, Mrs. Thomas III. New
man, Mrs. Donald Mclean, Mrs. William y. Sher-
man. Mrs. Verton NJ Davis, Mrs. lie Roy ". Hub
bard Mrs. Ashbel r. Fitch Mrs. Charles W. Day
ton Mrs. John A. Mason, Mrs Thomas W. Robinson
Mr. f. Wells ssckett Mrs. George Wood Jewett.
Mrs. Lcander H. Grail Mrs. Joseph K"ane. Mrs.
John Christensen, Mrs. Josiah Lombard, Ms. W. g.
Mcrrea Mrs. John BOardman. Mrs. Allan Apgar
Mrs John Allen. Mrs Hamilton Higgins Mrs. John
Jasper MIS-. Irnert ..eferis, Mrs. ID. Phoenix In
graham Mrs. Francis W. Leggett, Mrs. Daniel p
usxs Mrs Jacob sm~!y, Mrs. Arthur Stillwc
A temporary organization OF the Ladies' Aid Society
Of the Lenox Presbyterian Church, In One-hundred-
and-twen,y ninthst., Eghthave.. formed
on Tuesday evening at "A meeting which was held AT
the home of Mrs Voullarc No. 293 West Onehundred-
Two days later another meeting
was held. and permanent organization of the society
Miss < Kibbie president; Mrs. voullaire viceprcsi-
dent: Miss G. IRA, treasurer; Miss Minnie COwell,
secretary. The society will hold regular meetings
In the church on the first and third Tuesdays OF every
month at p. m. The new pastor Of the church.