New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-12-09
Brooklyn News.

nent representative society Of the Hill and
Prospect Heights has been selected as patronesses.
For the first Prospect Heights assembly. which Is
10 be held next Thursday evening at the Pouch Gal
lerv Geiseman has composed new 'two-step
called the Prospect Heights Assembly which he
has dedicated to Timothy l.. Woodruff
In the club world there il considerable agitation
over the proposed programme of the Board of Ex-
else to compel clubs to take out licenses to sell liq
uor The question vigorously discussed at
meeting Of the Union League Club on "Wednesday
evening. and President Charles A. Moore. OF the
N orrbe ns eTms PRESIDENT james McKeen
Hamilton Club; ex-Presdent O. +: Shpman, OF ra ane
dent of the Hanover club and many other well
known clubmen are opposed TO the law, atnousn
they all say that it will be complied with II 1t Is
passed.
Among the bowling contingent of the Brooklyn
clubs. much interest has been excited by the high
score made by the Montauk team at the inter-cino
contests bowled Tuesday night. their hgures
92O being the top score of the season The results
of the sixth roind broke the tie for first place anJ
sent the Hanover team to the front with score , OF
ton the Eastern District in consequence. Hano,
leads. with oxford and Union League ted
and three defeats. Montauk. Carleton and Lincoln
tied for third place their scores being seven wins
and five defeats. while Aurora Grata. Columbian
and the Fla tbush clubs. the Knickerbocker teId
and Wildwood are fighting for last place the three
the latter to be securely anchored at the END
OF the string with two victories against ten deieat
The games in the Inter-Club Whist League Tour
namen which were postponed from Thursday night
were played on Friday night in the parlors OF the
oxford and Crescent Athletic Club. The standing
of the teams date is follows: Lincoln, Garlic
ton Montauk and Excelsior each four won and one
lost ana .nSn e iSs eafn
and Hanover each two wins and three defeats; MID
wood and Ridge. each one win and FOUR aeiea,s
with the oxford showing a clean score OF I'VE de-
feats.
The Montauk Club Bowling Cup. which was put
up challenge cup in 1892. and won by the Union
League Club. being taken away from II last year
by the Hanover team. has been challenged for by
the Montauk Club. and the match will probably
take place within two weeks. The terms OF the
deed OF gift that the cup could only be bowled
for between october and April 80 In each year
three times in any one season II Is TO be per,
petual challenge trophy and so FAR has been ned
only by the Union League and Hanover ciuoS
Several Of the clubs have done away with the
custom Of providing free luncheons for members On
the evening of entertainments. on the ground that
IL gives only little satisfaction IN return for the
expense involved most OF the members prefer to
order what they please.
An interesting dinner will be held on Monday even
ing at the Brooklyn club. when the Long Island
Association Of the sons Of the Revolution will cele-
brate the anniversary Of the battle OF Long Island
Arthur NJ. Hatch is treasurer OF the association
and George H. Couts. Frederick A. Guild Nor
man Dike William IhSmp'C cons ;Gnn J ,be
committee In charge The Reception Committee IN
cudes HoraSe DT YAH Frank u sherman rn rH
CrOwell Hadden jT tredeTek F. maisht' H Harry
Sanger. Albert G.. Jennings: Edward 7 Tai
mage. william 4 Taylor, Wyns Terry ana Edwin
c. Ward
Alexander Blacks picture play Miss Jerry" will
be given before the oxford Club on Thursday even
ing under the charge Of the Social Committee OF
which Dr. F. J. Whitney IS chairman