New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-10-08
dBOyE THE UAELEM.
A SUCCESSFUL REPUBLICAN EALLY-TO URGE
PARK IMPRoYEMENTs-A JAPANESE
KIOWA

The openng Of the new clubhouse OF the f. H.
Harper Republican League on Willis-ave. was one
Of the successful Republican rallies when mas
been held recently in the Twenty-thrd Ward
The club has had a remarkably rapid growth and
has taken its place as of the leading Repub-
can organizations above the Harlem River. Hugh
S Gambel is president Of the League. The speeches
OF ex-Judge Ernest Hall. james l.. Wells, W. H.
Ten Eyck and others at the opening exercises
showed that the Republicans Of the district are
aroused to activity and the addresses of j. Sabine
Smith J. NJ. Mayer and others. and the letters
of encouragement from well-known Republicans
from other parts of the city indicated that the
League will be well supported in its efforts.
The new primary school at Woodlawn already
has an attendance of nearly l25 pupils. but there
is some difficulty in reaching the school from some
parts Of the school district The running OF line
of stages from the lower part OF the district has
been recommended. The new principal. Miss Marion
Clavey was the choice of many of the residents
whose children had formerly been under her charge
at Moshou. and her appointment by the Board
of Education popular one
Several prominent citizens Of the North Side have
promised to be present next Tuesday at the
meeting Of the Board of Estimate and Apporion-
ment to urge the appropriation of $1,000 for the
improvement of the new parks in the coming
year. The expenditure Of 100000 In five years
was authorized by the Legislature. Some OF the
larger parks are in little better condition than
when they were purchased by the city. The need
of roads draining. and the cleaning out Of
waste places is more apparent every year Many
uptown residents besides those who VIII take part
in the discussion will probably attend the meet
ing. 49,
The Thursday night section Of the Schnorer
Club held a reception at the clubhouse on Thurs
day evening. Captain Peter kolble presided. The
club Among those who attended the reception
Civil Justice McCrea, J. a.. j. Romcr, Johh
c. HeintZ 4. f. Schwanneke. Edward Kop,Zek'
Robert Volbracht. Henry &. Schraeder and }. w.
Decker.
Mr.. and Mrs. \. II. Mood Of Bathgate.ave.. cele-
bra,ed Thursday evening the fifteenth anniver,
sary of their wedding day The prettlly decorated
parlors were filled with friends OF the couple. IN
Guiding several from New-Jersey-Mr. and Mrs j.
III. Jones Mrs j. &. Baldwin. Mr. ana MIS- west
erfeld. Mrs. X. S. Amerman. Mr.. and Mrs. George
Briggs. Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Baker and MISS Du-
bois-were among the guests
The young women Of the Nonpareil CUB gave an
entertainment known as japanese lNloWa, az
Fordham on Thursday. The amount OF money OBJ
tanned went TO the charitable fund OF the club
The decorations and the ladies' gowns were in the
Japanese style. One OF the booths represented a
japanese pagoda. and another a Japanese umbrella
The women of the club who took part in the sale
OF articles were Miss Carrie Il. Norman, president;
Miss Una Morse vice-president: Miss Laura Webb
treasurer: Miss Essie Norman, secretary and Miss
Florence Sparry. Miss Carrie Khranstover. Miss
Maud Norton Miss Daisy Caldwell Miss Hrasher
Miss Violet Brasher and Miss Belle Armstrong