New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-02-19
INCIDENTS IN HARLEM.
TIE HARLEM REPUBLICAN CLUB The
DEGINNINC; Of LENT

adore. before ic members of the club on the Great
Republican statesman. aferward the following rcNou-
tons were passed
~wheres. in the dspensaton Of an all.w,e provl-
dance the Nation has lost Of its mos; honored.
distinri,hcd ana patriotic citizens. whose lamcnied
death has cast mantle Of sorrow over all ana
Whereas. in the death Of Jane, q. Blaine. the
Harlem Republican Club has lost from Us roll "f
honorary membership tho most INDUSTRIOUS name anu
Whereas We are desrou, Of tcsiifylng our ap-
,,sciation Of his unequallcd ability. and our esteem.
aNrct.onatc veneraon Of tho deceased statesman
Therefore be il
aResolvcd. That In his death the country has lost
a. fearless leader intense American ana bnihah'
leader q renowned and patriotic statesman whose
broad. farrrachng and comprehensive policies SO
successfully and honOrably prosecuted, nave IN
separately connected his name with and maze MS NE
mart Of the glory and prosperity Of this Nation ana
Justly entitled him 10 be Gated among the nations Oh
the world The Apostle of Peace
Resolved. That extend TO his aihcteh ana sor
rou,ng family our sincere sympathy and confidence
Resolved. That copy Of these resolutions be sent
10 TIE bercave1 family and that they be SPr'u upon
the minutes OF this meeting
The resolutions We're signed by Washington "i"S0i
r q Johnson and Slas c. Croft. committee.
Several other members of the club made snort IA
asros.a. on the life and work of Mr.. Blaine. l"c
rep,lar business Of the club was IN" report u 'h'
treasurer and finance Committee. which showed 'n"'
tho fnauc,, Of I'll, club are in SOUND '"hu'loh'
Washington WnsOr. chairman OF the Executive '"''
nottee made an encouraging report and he siid mat
a subcommittee had been appointed to draw up i''o-
,,,,on. on the death Of James &. Blaine II was
decided to hold The annual dinner of the cu0 III April
y, the anniversary OF General Grants BT'l1aN'
Ua,rv e Robinson wa, elected TO fill vacancy on
the Executive Committee stephen Ransom ana LEI
Co.., Iererts were elected members OF the club.
No better evidence could be had OF IN" Nr'nS'"'
unity and general prosperity of the 81 Andrews RIO
,estant Episcopal Church in FftltaSe. and one nun
dred and. twenty -scvcnthst.. of winch TN NV ~
George r. Van De Water is pastor, than TIE Compel
failure of an attack that was made on the 'huI'" an"
the rector last week An attempt was maze 10 N"'"
mat the church much divided AGAINST H'eI' anu
that the rector soon to be placed N pos"oI
where ne would re compelled To re len II l. Nair I"
sor III no mi ter Il tie Pc est mt ohurtH III III o
has a stronger hold his congregation ana Il m'T'
united support of his people tina" the re'o' u 81
Andrews 4 church that la, 1000 communicates
,d over reprosentnC 500 families. making II the
nth largest Protestant Episcopal church In I'll cat
civ and which raises ally 100000 year TO- c.
table purposes. is far from beG much clNined aGaS
itself or torn with internal siiie In lent d. van -
Water will preach sunday evenings course "l SIR
mons on the six vital church principles. ms evening
no ,rin n-cach on the "Churhs Being February ~
ON the e Church's Unity; March ,, the "Church'
Power March H. the "Chur h'N Ministry
March TO- the "ChurCh's Doctrine ana OH
March % the "ChurCh's Book" during LEM SUI
vices will BE- held In this church neatly every dE %
the week. Bishop Potter will visit the chuieh anu
administer confirmation on Good friday night Ni"'o"
Al The election OF two wardens and eight NeS'f'
mon IN serve in the parish for the year following
will no held in the parish ONCE on Easter MONDAY im
medatey after morning prayer.
An Interesting concert was given on Wednesday
evening IN the hall Of the Young Mems 'hrlSu"n
Association Harlem branch. No. West Ohe-huiluru
and.twenty-f fth-st, for the benefit Of the ltahan
ted
tho Home Mission society by the Methodist Episcopal
Church. The concert was given under the Hlreouo" VI
Professor B. V. Giannin The opening nuhoeT u ''o
concert was mandolin quartet, when * composer
OF Miss Rosa Luster q. Braune f. Lauro ana A.
salvatore and after it BARITONE solo. an aria
from Verdi by Benedetto MOcle. Miss Alice "o'd-
r,cb then sang contral.o SOLO and she was followed
ny Miss Ida Rranth. in violin solo. W. Ho"I"ho
sang a tenor solo, lullaby after which Miss SeIla
Iuster sang a soprano solo. One OF the interesting
features Of the programme was quintet CONSISTING
or two violins viola, a viooncclo and piano. The
performers were Miss Ida Bran,h Y. DaWa'o' y
Menosch p G. Decbe and w Ba>Seu. No. on the
r.ocrammc was a quartet. "Tuscfn Folk songs.
No o was a mandolin serenade, while tAH Closing
number Of the programme was quartet III "m'n
Miss selma Luster Miss Alice Goo1flch, w. ho"hhu
and 4 nedet,o Moglc took part. There Wa larS"
attendance and a substantial sum was realized Tor
this charity.
An entertainment was given Thursday evening
IN the parlors Of the Mount Morris Baptist Church III
Fifthave. near One-hundred ndwcnty -scvcnth-''.
BY the Young Peoples society Of That church. Inc
reception committee consisted of Mis- Bella >torrs
Mrs Croker and Mr. and Mrs George Hodgctt. some
Of those present were the Rev. DR.. Biting, William
Ill., Miss Florence Ill., Thomas Hunt, Mrs ii rrSon
Mr. and Mrs. /. IraVers Irving, Miss Emma STARK
Mr. and Mrs. George NJ Butler, Miss Jessie Moore
Miss Kite DrummOnd. DR.. Oliver, Mr.. and Mrs
James r. Clarke. Charles Caldwell, Miss Louise Cnnch,
Fucene Peters Miss Florence .Baines, Miss Eelh
etorrs Perry Roslin f. Clnch and Miss josie David
son.
The sale Of seats for the first Charity Bail to be
given I'm Harlem held Thursday evening nj
Flersie's No. 80 West Onehund ej and-tventy-s1 b
ST, The boxes were held at go each, and
thc amounts bid were added to this sum.
The tickets for the boxes do not admit the
holders Of tickets the Opera House. 30 that besides
the cost OF boxes. the entrance fee OF 20 Will DO
charged. There twenty-five boxes. The hrst
box was sold for S255 TO H. c. F. Koch, which was
box No. 10. The bidding lively from the be-
ginning and continued until the last box had been
aucilOned OF. MI Koch purchased four boxes AT the
cost OF s465, each Of which seating from aiX to
eight persons. Mrs. ]. J. Blodgett purchaser box
No IL for $50, while box NO II was taken by
Lncien G. Warner for $40 The remaining boxes
were sold as follows Box No. l3 John Il. simpson.
$40: box No l., Leander IL. Grail. $40, box No.
o. Daniel p. Hays, 800; box No. II, H. C. F. Koch
$40: box No. 10. Thomas T. Gilroy $50; box No. -,
Francis q. Lloyd. %55; box No. o. Henry NJ P"lrcc'
$50 box No. ~ Thomas II. Newman, $50; box
No. NJ b. T.. J. Ellis. $50: boxes Nos. Il and l..
w. C. F. Koch 40 each box No. 20 Henry VI. Day.
80: box No. r, \. \. Stwcll. $40 box No. 10,
Charlie, W. Dayton, $40 box No. /, Charles Morris,
s25 box No. ,. Donald Mclean. SO; box NO. 3.
Dorc Lyon. SO box No. 4, J. l.. Miller, go box
No = Judge William McCrea, S25 box No. 20.
Nicholas r. OConnor, $50 box No. 81. Lcifcrt LET
ferris, S25 box No. Ii. II. c. /. Koch, go; box No.
toto amt lyni
was S2.l5O Of which 500 was the first valuation OF
the boxes and IL 90 being In premium
The General Board vi the LcnON Avenue Unitarian
Church. at Lenox-ave. and one hnndred-and twenty
Hrstst me; Wednesday evening for the purpose OF or
ranizing a board and appointing committees. The Rev