New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-10-27
IN THE ORANGES.
THE RAINS HAVE REMOVED ALL DANGER
OF WATER FAMINE.
PROGRAMME OF THE MENDEI.ssOHN UNION
FLOWER AND HORSE sHOWS-soCIAL
TOpICs or INTEREST

PROGRAMME OF THE MENDEIssoHN UNION
FLOWER AND HORSE sHOwS-socIAL
TOPICS OF INTEREST.
The copious rains have removed all possible
danger OF water famine in the Oranges, ana the
reservoir has filled up notably. At present the IN
flow IL about equal TO the ougo. and there Is now
or hand sufficient supply FOR at least three
months. During the low stage OF the water the
committee in charge did good work in ceanng the
exposed parts OF the bottom OF the reservoir over
1900 Cd stumps were taken out. This WILL 1t Is
believed. do away with the unpleasant taste and
smell that the water has had in summer for
number OF years TIE Water Committee has under
consideration a number OF plans for Increasing the
inpoundlng capacity OF the reservoir
The Executive Committee OF the Orange Mendes-
sohn Union has practically competed the outline
Of the work of tho society for the coming season.
Arthur Mees Will be the conductor before. There
wi. be three private concerts in the The
first In December. will be wholly In observance Of
the Beethoven anniversary and made up Of the
works OF that master. Among the selections viii
be the "Egmont" overture selections from the
mass In G. "E.egie" Ruins % Athens" symphonies
Nos and s, and the prisoners chorus from
"Fidelio" Nine Clementne De Nere-Sapio is 10
be the sololst For the second concert selection
OF unaccompanied pieces has been made and for the
third concert IN. programme will be composed OF
parts Of Haydn's Creation" and Nerdrs Requiem"
The chrysanthemum and flower show OF the New
the tennis building Of the Orange Athletic Club on
November and premises to be social tnps
al the ladies of the Oranges who have conserya-
tories and greenhouses have been invited become
the patronesses OF the affair and most OF them have
consented Among them are Mrs william HaTF
SON Mrs John crosby Brown. Mrs. Frank Martin
Mr.. Charles Watson Mrs John G Wilmerd Ing
Richard n cogate Mrs Henry Grayes Ms Ms M Tob1
P pam M.s MTs PAGE a. qs65" MRS A.
Mrs John Burke, Mrs Henry y Mum, Mrs George
W Brama and Mrs fire. r enn Of the Orange Fire
Department was thoroughly tested last week IN
Msc high q. part nsG Of w s T r tor n" s cn to
hydrant where there was almost no pressure, ana
Slh RGn and s isS 1erca In his parcn
lar part OF the city within two years TWO va'uii
The governors Of the Riding Club OF Orange an
December L. 5 and 6. There to be thirty eight
classes including roadsters. trotters. horses ana
MICS saddle horses. hunters and others some OF
the classes will be limited to residents OF the Or
o4msr TIN pr2sa viii be- pieces Of silver plate and
in the latter valuable cash prizes Will be offered
guarantee ,nn nd Of 800 is to be raised TO insure
The women members OF the South Orange Field
house yhch is now nearly completed The open
ing viii probably take place about November T.
In Hutton Park are being well patronizec. and
Of the members OF the club are attaining
at the links alrn0s' daily Miss George Wh-
merdlng Miss Elizabeth Van Rensselaer, the Misses
Page the Misses Cross. Miss Alice Willegerod.
Miss Stone. Miss Folsom Miss Gordon. Mr., and
Mrs r RI. Powers. oscar Willegerod and Frederick
Frelnghuysen.
been spending the at DObbs Ferry. returned
home this week 10 his house In Llewel.yn Park.
The announcement is made Of the enlargement OF
Mas Lillian May Dougherty. Of East Orange. to s.
Reynolds Che1ister. OF Newark.
The governors Of the Orange Memorial Hospital
have at last been compelled TO take step that has
under consideration
corning which some feeling is manifested. 1t is the
exclusion from the hospital OF consumptives This
has been rendered necessary in the opinions OF the
most advanced scientists. because the disease H.
agious At present the hospital has proper build
ing for the care OF contagious infectious dis
eases, although Is greatly needed. Ii Is hoped
that the way may be opened by contributions 10
provide the funds for the erection OF such building
and its equipment either on the grounds OF the
hospital Itself or Immediately contiguous land.