New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-10-27
LONG ISLAND.-
BENSONHURST.
THE FAREWELL RECEPTION TO COLONEL
LOOMS l. LANGDON.
POLITICAL PERSONAL AND SOCIAL NOTES
ALONG THE BAY sHoRE-wHAr THE
CLUBS ARE DOiNG

CLUBS ARE Doing.
\ farewell reception and supper was given ior
Colonel and Mrs. LOOMS l.. Langdon by lAenten-
ant and Mrs charles J. Bailey Tuesday after
noon from to O'Clock. It WAS purely Il garrison
affair and all the officers and their wives were prs
ent 10 bid a formal farewell to the Old comihahue'
o. the post. who retired on THURSDAY. Spa
programme was prepared by the garrison PAM i'e
guests were: Captain and Mrs. r. c. Shaw Cap
toin John Dulenback. Lieutenant and Mrs c. l..
Rest Dr and Mrs G. Brown. Lieutenant ana Mrs.
+ y Honevcutt Lieutenant and Mrs. JOhh =.
oyster Lieutenant and Mrs. II. Price, Lieutenant
and Mrs. Henry l.. Hawthorne. Lieutenant ana MIS-
j. T. Wissei, Lieutenant ana Mrs a lodd i'eu'ei.-
ant and Mrs F. Marsh, Lieutenant and Mrs 1. ii.
Hunter Lieutenant and Mrs. W. D. Sno" ana Lieu
tenant g. ". $. Stevens. On Tuesday evening"
next a farewell dinner will b. given at the oSiotd
club BROOKLYN to Colonel iangdon ana MS oHlc'i
superior. Major-General o. .. Howard VINO Fe'!ieS
in November Colonel LangIon VIII hereafter lNe
in Brooklyn. but viii maintain his interest III FORT
affairs OF which he has 50 long been an n'p'r' ""'
factor. .
After an absence Of six months William r.
LETTERS has returned with his family to his home in
Eighty second-st ana is glad to get back 70 WI"u -
considered one Of IN. pretl,s, praI that NJ :
Horton the machine bemoGpauf cea nn the of
supervisor mus. nay NJ "9in ne, rn things politi-
cal VIII hum until Election Day lhr Hshr 49,
Min AIDED yigor The Republicans have John Van
Pei lgain in the field. and as he has received tnr
Is assured by a larger majority than in Apri. Shou.d
the election go TIE other way nov .nt az The
seal This much was fores haiowed In Judge Gay
nors decision which VAS handed down Oh "eu''''
ON Monday afternoon at her home IN TWSn har If
ave- Mr. VI y Morrissey entertained a numo ,,' 81
friends with parlor games and musical seiecsiols.
Prize we're won by Mrs. NJ. J. McGrath Mrs: legs
ana Mss Annie pronghi AmTns IrseII arvey W
Hatch Mrs. McLaughlin Mrs Waiter r., Hnrti
nier Smith and Miss Tracey Hatch ,u,
Recent incidents have proved hat me r es ren
enrolled kepqbeans Of the 5n T rom nnU the aen-
lion and confidence OF the voters Leading iSrpupl
cans have given the matter thoughtful considerations
rSsnltine in a preliminary meeting at which com
mttees appointed 10 select stat Oh oi,oet 10
york Of the campaign Systematic lines On
Thursday evening another meeting wa nv Va paIt
Manor N which the committee reports were reai
and accepted. number OF pr9mnon pal Iobr
Van felt Robert J. Sedgwick. chief CLERK undef
sheriff Buttllng T. II. Hegeman, G. t. Haml ntor;
Cornelius seiber p Schenck Bogert ana p n0Dert
Barih The name by which the ORGANIZED KepuOlc
cans are to be known will be the Lincoln Clu' 90, oil
the Thir,e;h Ward The eomn,ee na hs fslo ,ne
ing names President e. H. Hamnioh H., OIL nd q,
NJ smith Of Bensonhurst; recording secretary COR
nclus seiber Of eferts Park CORRESPONDING rs ses
urcr. John y Van Pst Of Van PEI Manor The ,h
formal election Of officers W yeas or Thursay
the date to be- announced by Chairman van c bei.
Republican mass -meetinss VIII De ntu az Rav
ler's Hail. Bath Beach anu 'no "'"'' aug
Ridge next week -. ,...
The candidacy Of John Van Pet 1or supervlse5I
b,, the Reform Democrats. who have invited the
nominee speak at the meetings hsh uhue' '"e''
recent annual meeting Of the Sedgwick Club
o. Bay Ra a,red In president William
DE Nyse: secretary. Frank Ryder; treasurer harvey
Ss'or,,,an, Tho clubs first entertainment and re-
ccptlon mere given at the Atheneum on THURSDAY
eTtnnsM nn' F AErshams, pr Ballard John J.
page NJ j Kushmore. q. II, Beuremanni g. N Tho
,'ory men composing the club belong TO the best
known families. and the organization is both hour
George T. Nostrand OF Bensonhust who has been
appointed on the Board OF EduGation oy King
is a sterling Republican and wel-known cluotnah;
lie and MS brother, Lott Nostramd meho ore 81 81
the finest establishments on the ocean rom, -,
been hauled on shore. and everything made taut ana
srus az oontbs the mariners both young and Old.
Viii spin yarns OF the summer cruises around the
stove OF the clubhouse. Twenty. second-ave. ana
srn" Commodore J. Morgan: vice-commodores K.
j. Freeman and r. l.. Brackett fleet captain John
Mr and Mrs Alfred Hennings and their daughter
now. occupying Their neW So.'ase NJ T." II hay
nings welI-known New-York merchant estab-
iishei "A country home on the ocean front. ana when
the streets Of the town were cut through am
narred his elegantly appointed place. the fanny
moved away. The return or the son 10 ms , o..
home IS therefore looked on with pleasure by the
older residents
Contractors aud auditors OF the town OF New.
Utrecht that are anxiously awaiting the decison
of Judge Smith N the mandamus proceedings
brought before him and argued over fortnight
by the Corpora ton Counsel TO compei 'uuity
Treasurer Adams TO tnrv, over al moneys IN hi rs
possson some sS2 49, the Saa r on town nm Sine
this action begun not cent has been paii 10
whose bills were created previous TO anneMa.oh II
the mandamus issues. the Street Improvement ON
~ The act viii be wiped out and the city depart
mcnts will assume control OF all puphc work as
il is said that William Keegan. the TX collector s
and ardent disciple OF the Furgueson fetch has ans,
FOR the old fourth school district. In several in
stances he has 1t is alleged duplicated the parcels
sequence some OF the heaviest taxpayers in the dis
trct have refused TO last years account for fear
been called on 10 explain the mix.
Ths Ridge C6 S suosc o TS@rs anHer vsnn
The object Of the dinner was 10 promote soclAhllil
among the member and In this respeo 1t Vas aS sue
Berry of Van Pelt Manor. and Levi Martin and j.
W Bergen OF Bay Ridge. have been proposed for
Mrs Frederick Green. daughter ot Supervisor
Furgueson Will shortly build an 5000 house on
Bay twenty ninth-st.. near cropsey-aye. The In
terror finish Will be substantial and elegant
gcmery t' usually takes his yacht Ceesta southern
Waters In the summer he anchors IN traNesenl
BAY and In the winter lays TO In the James River
B Virginia -, ,,.,-, ,,,.,.
The olympia Whist Club OF Blythebnrne: held IT,
first regular meeting at the home OF Mrs James u
IIaig last FRIDAY evening Prizes were won by
William Fitch. Miss Essie Pitt. George Mccarihy
~lnb are. President. s Il. Haig: e-presdent Miss
Ethel Allen secretary and treasurer, George Nc
cnr,bv The members comprise Mr. and Mrs
/ Georye Mccarthy. Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Johnson
Mr. and Mrs Browp Mr. and MIS- MS,,, James +
Ethel Allen BERTHE Gaskell. Essie Pitt. Lulu Van
Thun. May Platt and william Fitch, Ednnnd Van
rhun = IL IIag. charles Freeman and W III. Haig
on Xoyember 2 the next meeting OF the club VIII be
heid AZ the house OF Mrs. Brown, when several
novel methods of entertainment Will be introduced