New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-09-24
INCIDENTS IN HARLEM.
THE STAR COURSE OF ENTERTAINMENTS
PEOPLE RETURNING TO TOWN
CHURCH AND MUSICAL NOTES.

The nresent season OF the Harlem Branch OF the
Young Mems Christian Association promises 10 oe
one Of the most successful In the history vi ''''
useful institution. The chairman OF the MEMBER
ship Committee has handed in report whicn
shows that there now 1000 members OF the
association and that efforts are being made 10 IN
crease this TO 1900. At the meeting held IN the
parIors Of the association. No. west ohe-hunureo
andtwenty -fifth-st. last Monday. each OF 'he mem
bers was urged TO bring in at least one hleho' II
one half OF the members would each pr'hs III one
new member" said the chairman OF the Member
chin r-onor,i,tee within the next month. our num-
Der would be 1900 There must be at least one
among all your friends who ought 10 De mem
ber who will join Immediately II you VIII suggest
the matter TO him. and take him 10 WISH our
beautiful building
The Star Course of Lectures" which have been
SO popular for the last few years. will be con-
tinued this year by the association, with even
more than usual attractions THE best that can
be secured" has been the motto OF the Entertain
ment Committee in arranging the course this year.
and at length the following entertainers nave oeeh
secured for the following dates: October g. Franz
Wilczek Grand Concert Company; November g.
Locke Richardson In Shakespearean readings;
December a. New-York English Glee Club; Janu-
airy ls Robert Nourse In Or Jekyll and MI
HYDE: February IS. Lotus Glee Club and MISS
Minnie Marshall; March Is, F. Hopkinson Smith. IN
..OId Plantation Days" The tickets for this
course will be on sale at the annual opening OF
the association. which has been arranged for
September &c. The price OF the tickets for the
course will be- to non-members, 81 So members
can purchase three tickets at 81 % each.
The Rev. DR.. Beach presiding elder Of the New
York East Conference. will preach this morning
at the Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church in one
hundred -and-e ghteenth-st. near Second-ave. In
the evening the Rev. Mr.. Carter. the assistant
pastor Of the church will continue his series OF
sermons on the life OF Joseph. The Rev Dr.
Thomas II. Burch the pastor OF the church Is ex-
pected back from his vacation this week. ana VIII
resume his duties next Sunday
Mr.. and Mrs Sumner b. stiles. accompanied by
Miss stiles and Miss Hall. of Lynn. Mass are
making a flying trip to Marblehead. Mass They
will visit other New-England towns before return
ing to their home in West One-hundred-and-twenty
ninth-st.
Miss Emily c. Stachlen gave her first reception
Of the Monday evening at her home No
1904 Lexington-ave Some of the guests were Mr.
and Mrs. j. l.. Bowden. Mrs K. " w. Hewes
Mr. and Mrs. S. NJ Cochein Miss A. McNally, of
Brooklyn: Melvin A. Smith. William b. Chambers
G. Frank burlington. X. A. McMahon and o. Cy-
traeus. of Hungary.
d. A. Waterman. treasurer Of the Michigan Cen
trail Railroad. will make address this afternoon
at the mems mass meeting. which is to be held IN
the parlors of the Young Mems Christian Associa-
ton, No. West Observation-Disclosures ffth-st
The steamer Taurus has been engaged by F. NJ
Curtis TO carry a limited number OF members OF
the Young Mems Christian Association and their
friends to the international yacht race be
tween the Vigant and the Valkyrie. The price or
the tickets has been placed at 81
The Rev. DR.. Charles d. w. Brdgman VIII ON
ciate at the marriage Of William D. Shaw and Miss
Alice Macpherson. The ceremony will take place
at noon October 20 in Holy Trinity Church, and
as It will be a private wedding only the immediate
members Of the two families will be present
There large attendance at the opening
lola
Temperance Urion. which was held Monday after
noon in the Sunday-school rooms of the Calvary
Methodist Episcopal ~nurch in Seventh-ave. ana
One-hundred- Observation-Disclosures 1t was decided
to hold the first of a series OF mass-meetings III
October These meetings will be held all through
the winter and 1t is expected that they will arouse
much interest in the work against the liquor deal
ers The Rev. DR.. James r. Day pastor OF cal
vary Church, will be the principa. speaker al ths
meeting which will be held in one OF the largest
Harlem churches. The following we're elected
Committee on Bylaws Mrs Lily. Mrs curtis
Mrs Petit Mrs. Tbbitts Mrs. Campbell ana
Mrs Vaughan.
A bazaar Will be held under the auspices Of the
Kings Daughters Of the Lexington Avenue zap
fist Church, in the parlors Of the church' LeNihe-
tonave and One-hundred and eleventh-st, Septem-
Der % and 49,
The Rev Dr. Maring will conduct the services
of the Presbyterian Church of the Puritans one
hundred-and thirtieth-s. near Fifth-ave, until Oc-
tober when the Rev. DR.. Young pastor OF the
church. will resume his duties. DR. Young has been
spending his vacation at Elberon.
The Sunday school of the Pilgrim Congregational
Church will celebrate to-day Rally sunday
Special services beginning at p. M. Will be held
In the church. at Madison-ave. and one hundred
and twenty-frst-st. Addresses Will be mace by
Miss Mary McElroy. the secretary OF the Harlem
Young Womens Christian Association; f. u. Bar
r.ster secretary of the Harlem Branch OF the
Young Mems Christian Association; c. G. Hail.
the superintendent OF the Sunday-school; the Rev.
Dr. Samuel H. Virgin, the pastor Of the church. and
by Dr. Hopkins and Or. Madison. of the lnterna-
tonal Medical Mission.
The wedding Of Horace r. Sistare and Mathhde
Won Ebert daughter of Mrs. Won Ebert, OF NO lSs
West Ninety second-st.. will take place at ST
Agnes Chapel Nnety-second-st near Columbus
ave- Monday at 6 .. m After the ceremony In the
church a reception will be held AT the home OF MIS-
Elert
The Belvedere Social Club will hold its next meet
ing at the home OF Charles 5. Wurtz No. 5lo East
One-hundred q nd nineteenth-st., Friday evening
All the churches In Harlem have been asked 10
assist In the fair the Silver Cross Day Nursery
which is 70 be held November S, and 10. some OF
the congregations that have already volunteered 10
help those OF the Church Of the Puritans, the
Second Reformed Collegiate Harlem Presbyterian
ST Andrews Protestant Episcopal. St James $
Methodist Episcopal Calvary presbyterian and the
Church Of the Archangel. The following charity
organizations will also take part In tho fair indie
pendently of the churches to which they belong
Kings Daughters of St Andrews Church, King ;
Daughters Of st. James's Church and Kings Daugh-
tiers of Calvary Church. The committee having
charge of the fair consists of Mrs Isaac Mills, Mrs.