New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-04-16
INCIDENTS IN HARLEM.
THE INDEPENDENCE CLUB RECEPTION
SUCCESS OF THE CHARITY BALL.

THE INDEPENDENCE CLUB RECEPTION
SUCCESS OF THE CHARITY BALL.
Tho Independence Club which Is one OF the lveest
=, the Younger Republican organizations In Harlem.
s,, al entertainment and reception II the evening
"a April ut Richmond Hall, In northumberland
,xteenth-st.. near Eghthave II was a marked sue
ss The earlier part OF the evening was devoted to
musical and literary programme. which was listened
- with close attention The first number OF the pro-
canine was given by quartet of guitars and banjos
sner which Mr.. Bollas sang comic songs. lie was
,o,owed by a German comedian, and afterward Miss
n senior gave "a soprano solo. Nos. and on the
nropramme were given by j. j. Carey and J. Leslie
,,osn who gave rccitatiOns. j. Logan gave sketches
flor which there either and tenor solos. Will
tam F. H. Koelscb master of ceremonies. There
nas dancing after the musical and literary programme
,oo. Of those present We're j. >. Logan, Mrs. and
Miss Bucklln Miss May Wilson, F. Campbell, Mr.
d Mrs J. Collins Mr. and Mrs. H. Banvis. Miss
Alice Banys. Miss Ida Johnson. Michael Goldsmith.
Miss Carrie Bwiswanger. William >. LantOn Carl A.
xoelsch, Miss Minnie Roster. Mrs. and Miss Charles.
Harry Jarvis. Michael Kerwin. Louis J. Altman.
Miss NJ Gieschen. A. ii. Gieschen, \. Patterson Miss
agnes Douglas. John II. Roster Miss NJ. Hagen Wal
Yer Langdon. Henry A. Martin. George l.. Ra-
pelye Miss J. NJ Rapelye, f. Madison Green,
Willard J. Boomer VI. p b. VOllsire, Mrs. Mary
wilson, 4. l.. Howell. Charles Knevels.
lanes Kennedy. J. 5. Buckln. J. I. Mcneil. II.
goldsmith, f. J. Sutton, Walter Banvis.
william Smith. W. j. Roach, jr.. samuel Lew.
Felix Levy. Miss f. Prizes, Mist b. Prizes. II. Grow.
Icy. : weinsten. Miss Estels Jarvis. Miss Made.
line Josy, Mrs. Emma Jarvis, &. Maggie. A. Il.
Block. Charles II. Fox. Miss Lo,tie Nathan, Miss
Es,ca Goldsmith. +. j. Josy. IT.. J. ]. Murray.
Miss A. NJ Cameron. Miss NJ. Butler. Ernest Mayer.
6. Felleman. Miss Agnes F. Wattcnbers. ;. l..
Wattenberg. Albert Swalnske. B. Qulnlan. J. c.
Voorhees, W. II. Taylor. f. D. Waters. b. J. Eadi-
gam Miss Nellie Mcneil and Frederick Brown
The Charity Hail which given on Thursday
night In the Harlem opera House Hall by the
Leading women OF Harlem the first attempt OF
this character made in Harlem. That IT was great
success apparent 10 all those attending. Inc
sum OF $3.50 realized from the sale Of boxes and
nearly the same amount from the sale OF admission
tickets. The hall handsomely decorated and
large number OF people present. some being
Mr.. and Mrs Thomas II. Newman. Mr.. and Mrs.
Donald Mclean, Judge and Mrs. MARITIME. Mr.. and
Mrs John Day. Mr.. and Mrs. John A. Mason Mr.
and Mrs T. W. Robinson. Mr. and Mrs. Lcander
H. Grail Mr. and Mrs. Josiah Lombard. Mr. and Mrs
Daniel p Hays. Mr.. and Mrs. Dore Lyon, Mr. ana
Mrs william II. Trotter, Mr.. and MIS- Joseph W.
De Veau, Mr.. and MIS-. Francis c. Lloyd, Mr. ana
Mrs James l.. Miller Judge and Mrs. William e.
Nc(rca Mr.. and Mrs d. L. Eaton. Mr.. and Mrs.
william A. Martin. Mr.. and Mrs. John Jasper MI
and Mrs. Francis W. Leggett. MIR. and Mrs. Edward
d. Hicks, Mr. and Mrs. Edwin A. Whitfield, Mr.. and
Mrs Walter p. Sleck. Mr. and Mrs. Charles l..
Fierce. Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Suwell, Mr. ana MIS-
John Eoardman. Mr. and Mrs George W. wallace
Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Mills. Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred NJ
Judson. Judge and Mrs. Andrew J. White Mr. ana
Mrs. Charles W. Dayton, ana Mr.. and Mrs. Vernon
NJ Davis
Apnl 90 has been set for the day on which the
grounds Of the Young Mems Christian Association.
Harlem Branch will be formally opened. These
grounds are at one hundred nd fftiehst. and liar
lem River.
\ reception will be given by the wawanda Bowling
Tub tomorrow evening at Elleries. No. e2 West
une-hundred and twenty -sixth-st at which the mem
bers Of the club and large number OF It's friends
will be present. The committee having the affair
in charge have taken pains to make this thorough
" enjoyable occasion. An interesting musical and
literary programme has been prepared.
The growth Of the Harlem Club has been so rapid
In the last few months that the limit OF membership
has been reached. In pursuance of the policy OF
the managers of the club in allowing only the most
desirable persons TO become members a waiting list
ua, now been established. movement is on foot for
III. establishing Of semi-monthly receptions at the
clubhouse In Lenox ave. and Onehundred and twenty
lhrd-st.
An afternoon tea will be held AT the home OF Mrs
j. Hood Wright April 20. at which there VIII be
sae OF fancy flowers and fancy articles This VIII BE-
for the benefit of the Ladies' Association OF the Man
haitian Uspensary ana HOspltal. Inc entertainment
win be from . TO O'Clock. A musical literary pro
uamme has been provided Admission Will be Nv
tickets which can be obtained from OF the fol
lowing women /: Mrs. J. Hood Wright. Mrs. L. G. Don
uey Mrs. Marke, Mrs Iidor Straus, Mrs. NJ. r.
Baker Mrs. g. Wheeler Lopez Mrs. A. NJ Judson' MIS-
Abraham steers, Mrs. Marshall Ayres, Miss f. yelling
ion, MIS- William Foster, 1r., Mrs. T. "A. Iatum anu
'i The Young Peoples Association Of Holy Trinity
Church. LenoX-aye. ana OnHr'u naier, s,pment on
The evening Of May 4, In Berkeley Lyceum. I'M
organization has given several entertainments which
have been successful and unusual efforts nave been
made 10 make this entertainment an unusual success
The Unity Young Peoples Society OF inc LenoA
Avenue Unitarian Church will hold a meeting IN me
psrlCrs Of the church. Lenox ave ana NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
twenty irst-st., 10 morrow evening - a,
A handsome building Will soon be erected by INC
First Collegiate Reformed Church at One-h,ndrea am
twenty frstst and Third ave- Tor the acc0mno"anY9n
Of the Various societies OF that congre2aflon IN;
building win be called the Lyceum, and Is desigea
for entertainments meetings. and other festive gather
win be OF white Berea stone III the Ionic order OF
architecture II will have basement, ano VIII De
two stories high, and 1t will be connected Win ,i,
room accommodating 100 children. The first story
will be divided into several rooms no., ca
m sms, TSnS and and sdies paro
viii be given up a large hall for enter'hnmehs' h,u
will have a seating capacity OF Goo m .n,o nan ~
the side The Lyceum will have frontage OF -
feet in one hundred and twenty 'br't-s'' ana IL WI"
cost 49, 600 n,....uo co,as.
will be- given under the auspices OF the Unity Young
Peoples society Of the Lenox Avenue mnaai i
Church, in Lenoxave. and one hundred ahu''"e
The semi annual conference OF the New-lork Local
rnDn OF the Christian EndeavOr society VIII DE nein
In the Madison Avenue Reformed church on the even
hes Of May 13 and 10.