New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-03-12
INCIDENTS IN HARLEM.
DINNER OF THE EPWORTH LEAGrE-MtSl
CAL AND LITERARY ENTERTAINMENTS.

The Epworth League connected with ST. James
Meihodi-t Episcopal Church. at Maiison-avc AMI one
Enthusiastically Sixth,t, gave dinner On irlday
Right iu commemorative Of Washington IN br"c
OF the league has membership OF 40. and IT is one
Of the most influential and aouri-hing organizations
In the citys The members al first met in the BODY
Of the church. where musical and literary p rinnic
given, and at 10 O'Clock. al the close oil th' pro
crammc. they adjourned 10 the chapel. where III"
dinner served THIS convenient set CT looms nal
been appropriately decorated with fa 5 and howers
for the OCCASION and the central feature was satn"
Of Washington surrounded by fsioons OF hags. palms
and the national colJrs Another handsome orn in'n
Of the Epworh League ia1ee. with
Maltese in red and white plac on lh.c fell
opposite to which We're the letters r. H. y on
background OF the color The members OF III"
league Maltrs, crosses IN d. of silver. q
hundred and fifty people sat down TO the tables. an.
n, TIA. close Of the dinner oliver A. Lyon act d
POSTMASTER and after few preliminary remarks j"
called on the Rev. pr. Jacob L. Price, the pl,tJr OF
The church. for the first speech Of the evening. DIR
Price responded 10 III, ;oast. "Our Church Hone"
10 which added line from Millions Pam /
Lost They eat, they drink and in communion sweet
quaf Immortality and JOY" The second toast Il the
evening. our Board Of Trustees" responded 30
| by David j. Dean. The following tolsis. our Boari
of Stewards and Leaders, "clr ladies' and "our
sunday school, were responded to by George J.
Hamilton, George y. Burori ana J. \. Tackaberry.
orr Epworth League responded To by Frank
II. Proud, who gave an interesting talk Ia. work,
the organization and the future OF the Epworth
| After this Mrs. Ogden Crane ssng solo, while Robot
| Il. Shcpcrd gave recitation and Paul Ambrose Il
selection on the organ. ThOs, having charge Of his
highly successful affair were Oliver a. Lyon George
I. Brown. W. J. Iandon Robert j. People. Robert $
smith. Charles a. Wilholft. Oscar +. Brown, Mrs.
| Oliver \. Lyon, Mrs oscar r. Brown Miss L. G.
Bcdell Miss Ada Bccknan. Miss Helena Coon Miss
Jesse b. IIudcr. Mis- Ada La Coste. Miss Anna Peck
Ia
Mis- Dora Wilholn Miss Florence Stevens Mis-, Ida
Wallace. Miss Florence Cinch, Miss Hattie Foster
and Kiss Alice Grove.
some Of those present were M and Mrs Temp
hnS Miss Cook. samuel Warren. L. H. Rogers DR..
and Mis-. George Cox. Dr. and Mrs. schoonmakcr.
Nj. Walters. Walter Adams. Miss Walters. Mr.. and
Mrs 5. NJ Dean, Mr.. and Mrs. l.. Best. Mr. and Mrs.
J. II. Campbell. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph NJ De Veau.
Mr.. and Mrs. samuel Brown. Mr.. and Mrs. A. r..
Adams Mr.. md Mrs. George Hamilton, Mr.. ana Mrs.
:. Coon. Mr. and Mrs. tllman the Rev. Dr. and Mrs
Jacob F.. Price. Mr.. and Ms. J. II. Holllng ,wort.
Mr.. and Mrs. Montrose. Mr. and Mrs. F. Pla,s, Mr..
and Mrs. Nicholson. George Brown, Mr.. and Mrs.
| Mesrolc Mis- Mcsrole. l.. H. Rogers, Mr. and Mrs
Charles Oln"v Mr.. and Mrs. Ollvrr A. Lyon Mr. and
Mrs. J. W Lyon, Mrs. j. W. Lyon, sr.. Mr.. and Mr..
| George II. Burford. DR.. and Mrs. Arthur Leary Mr..
jenkins Miss Clara Lyon. ". Landau. Mr.. and Mrs.
! ". Flaglc. Miss Annie Bcekman J. Harrison. Miss
| Anna Peck. E. spear Mr.. stevens Miss Walters, MI.
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"Thc Harlem Philarmonics' gave successful
| morning musical entertainment on Thursday IN the
hall OF the Young Mems Christian Association No. :,
West one hundred and wenty fifth ST.. before u rep
| rcscntaye audience. The Dad weather did not keep
the lovers OF music In Harlem from attending the
rare musical treat which In store for those who
attended. The programme opened with trio
for vloinS and plano. which given by the Valona
sisters. and It warmly received Mr. Averll sang
| "sprngde" and also two ballads entitled Mary OF
| Argyle" and The wind IN the Trees" by Thomas.
| Mrs Baldwin sang "Thc Lost Chord aud several
scotch ballads The programme was closed by Mrs.
Baldwin and Mr. Avcrill with a duet The com.
mittcc having charge OF the entertainment was com
posed OF Mrs. James ID. Plat. Mrs. q. A. spaldlne,
Mrs Curtis B Pierce, Mrs. J. r.. Lowe aud Mrs.
Vernon ". Davis. The following constituted the
Reception Committee Mrs. Ashbe =. Fitch, Mrs.
George Il. Burford. Mrs. Jacob T.. Price. Mrs. IT, C.
Hobrook. Mrs. a. y. Bigeiow and Miss lngraham
The SIX u.hers were Miss X. L. Paine, Miss Jennie
Shrady, Miss Annie Pearl. Miss Carrie Platt. Miss
Gcorgipe Anderson and Miss Maude Daemckcr. Some
OF those present Mrs. Thomas H. Newman, Mrs
Edward j. ChaGee. Mrs. Hamilton Higgins, Mrs
Charles Curtis Tyler. Mrs J. j. Bodgett, Mrs lie Roy
" uubbard Mrs Charles W. Dayton. Mrs. Donald
Mclean Mrs. william q. McCrca. Mrs. Francis LLOYD
Mrs. H. C. r. Koch. Mrs John II. wray. Mrs. sidney
Miller Mrs George X. Van de Water Mrs. Channccy S
Truay Mrs Albert Best Miss Dorsctt. Mrs. Jacot
| sbrady Mr. T. Mcdonald. Miss Elan rhanee. Miss
Johnson. Miss stewart. Mrs. Daniel y. Hays. MIS-
| g. W. Shrady, Mrs. Parsons, Mrs. CurtsAb ferce
Mrs O'RouAc, Mrs John G. Overhiser MIS- HhIr'
Leonard. Mrs Wood. Thomas W. Robinson Mrs
- pools Miss Beals Mrs. Charles 2iellc, Mrs
shorr Mrs John simpson. Mrs. Abraham Steers MISS
| s,e.rs Mrs W H. Robertson. Miss Grace Day MrS
n C. pass Mrs. c. H. Buxton, Miss Louie p"Ao"
Mrs Thomas McAdam. the Misses McA"am' s,'s
Henry Winans, Mrs Calendar, Mrs. Carmen '"'
J. J. sperry and Mrs. Isaac Dean.
nast nj
,h sri5ec, NJ the Rev Dr. william j. Harshas ser
mon mis- evening at the second Reform Chur'h II
| I.nox.ayc and one hundred and -twentytih'"-s. AZ
| IJarsha has prepared question boxes ana Nv "' "
| doavor to give answer 10 such peopie d. "''
| make inquiries on the subject. 49, =,
| Tn. last NJ the series OF organ recitas gwen u!
,,,6r q Baldwin the oryanst OF Pilgrim Congr"gA
,,ona, C,urcb az Madison-ave. and Onchundred'"ho
,,rop,v third.st was given on Thursdhy ai''rhooh
~. n.hw,p was assisted by the Eiterpc societ'
: u,,, 100 voices This closes the series OF Leh'e'
rocI,aIs which Dr. baldwin has gwen this year
rhn women interested in the Harlem EXCHANGE II
Womcn's Work gave luncheon on thursday "i'e,
. nnn a. tbe Headquarters Of the Exchange NO.
Wet Onc-hundred and twen'y-fhhst. Inc Ioo'
, were decorated for tho occasion. ana hi'1o"s" :"
Weather was unfavorable. large nuhoer Oh Pup
attended Some Of those present were Nrs' ",'"'
G.. McCrea Mrs. J. J. Bodgctt' Mr' Dn ..,, 49,
Mrs Charles Curtis Tyler. Mrs. Isaac NILS. Mrs.
n s,mnson Mrs II. G. +. Koch, Mrs. lhgfahhh
,es Ingrabam Mrs. Thomas u. Newman MIS-. htc'
, Mrs LEROY w. Hubbard and Mrs. william Il
r | symmes, jr. . -. 80 .,-or sol
, The silver Star Social Society gave on apron sai
and nccp,ie party Wednesday evening al thc nom
Of Miss Des Anges. No. 553 Fast one'hnndrcd anu
tcentbst The earlier part of the evening was unae
4 | mn with a musical and literary programme "'''
| ,,h,ch there was dancing. some Of those presei
'. we're Miss Fannie Thompson. Miss Jessie h''"'u a,
Z Mic bessie Parker Miss Florence Des AngeS' III
Misses Henry, Willie Chilmark, Walter Ch'lnAi'
. charles Beekman, Edwin Rogers. Miss Belle hiSa"
I y,.s Lizzie Mohcn, Miss Belle Eis Miss Lniu A'he
= Miss L. Care John 'Beckman and Herbert iio,'o"
A concert for the benefit OF tie oni>e,.n y,
S,...v schoo was held ut EllcrsIie's parlors, NJ
| cie'S H""""' Wednesda