New-York tribune., 1895-02-10
IN THE SOCIAL WORLD.
LITTLE INTERFERENCE WITH AP-
POINTED FUNCTIONS BY THE STORM.

rI-BBEp-A HOME OF ITS OWN PROPOSED FOX
THE CYCLE CLUB-THE MoLLENHAoEh-
CROSBY wEDDING-A ANNOUNCEMENTS
FOR THIS WEEK
In -spite of the storm. the trouble a'ehui"s -"
tace trapsnortation and several other minor lea'-
ures which tended to make the week in BROOKLYN
disagreeabe one, the appointed luho',o"a
society as outlined in the Tribune last "eeh' W.
carried without break ana WIN an al , 10
ance much in excess of what would oruihai"' "
expected under the unfavorable conditions y"
Monday night the Veteran Firemen had ,he" al,
nual ball the Academy Of Music ns si ana and 'i Silver
trumpets ard shiny belts turned out IN tu barS
and had thoroughly ENJOYABLE 'lmS 'lniSouph as the
Years 60 on their ranks growing 5hnneI and pui
the surviving members ar; are Jus' 'enfhnsasm as in
the days before the paid department nS The old
hand machines went numbering around BroSkyn e9OI,s
streets in wemean and falry of The boisterous
80 co~crei 'ha old-time enemy OF IN ,ne oHr,nodc
sometimes fighting. but always gallant piisa"e'
,,n Tuesday evening large number of faithfui
cbautauaua ms lattended the meeting OF the aiuhia
at the home of Mrs. George h. Staies. w "
Hansockst; Mrs; Ira IA af,er the reading of number
of papers there was choice progr%are % ~ -, nocai
intercourse and the members faced the wihtry
blasts and went nome
On the same evening the members or the MohuaS
Nieht Club were entertained at the nome OF MISS
Alicia Meehan No. 5S4 Carlton-ave.. where pro-
sressive euchre contests between twenty.@ionr Tour
couples was the order OF Min the ye eyehn Eonahan John
Keresay and Mr.. O'Mara
"a Nondav evening the Bergen Hill Whist Club
had a straw ride two big sleighs being filled by
the party that started from the home OF MISS
Minnie Waenhaupt No. 24o Carroll-st: lney va wen,
down though the Park and the Ocean Brive%;aSS s;S
followed by a dance. the drive nome oe'hs ''
late hour In the evening.
On the same evening 4. J. Nutting gave
progressive euchre party at his home No Jay Sou'h
Oxford-st. supper being served by kiefer' Oh
the oxford Club. After the games there was was
dancing the guests including lumber OF HT NeM
York people and some from Bay Ridge fialhIeiu'
y. j., Albany. Boston and other towns.
On wednesday evening Mrs. George P. Tangeman
gave a da:.ce at her spacious nome No .'O
Berkeley Place near Prospect PARK anu "e
Park S.ope contingent there in large mum
hers The house was decorated with palms ana
foliage plants. American Beauty La france ana
bright roses and the cotillon was led by Henry
Vandeveer. The music was excellent, ana a
feature OF the supper was set OF small 'ao'es
for the younger people. the married couples peihs
placed around centre table Among those pres res
and Mrs. Thomas f. Pearsal Nj ' ana MRS 'aeo9 sU9
Mrs Harris k smith, Mr. and Mrs .,Jsn James N,ss a.
ress. Perego. Beam. Thornton. <aIey. Brewer
Thomas.
De vose ST. John Wood Harry MSMat, t,s,,s suc,dn Wr
Palmer Pr Jerome ThomaS Mrs Or barles ,ie simmons
and many others.
The second at home OF Mr.. and Mrs Austin
w. Fonett and Mr. and Mrs Edgar Follett was
held at their home No. Az Fr1nklin-ave on
Thursday afternoon and evening. and while not as
formal il was fully as pleasant an affair as their
larze reception of a fortnight ago. Mrs Clarence
creighton. Mrs. West Pollock, Miss Hall MRS,
Vail. of HARTFORD Mrs curtis .s Nfs ar bcaso as .e
sisted the hostesses In receiving: The decorations
pink and green the 9ens BENG
large number Of guests present
The prncipal wedding of the week that Of
Miss Helen Crosby, daughter Of Samuel r. crosby
who on Thursday afternoon, was married to Louis
= Mollenhauer the weknown violnist, at St AIMS
y Church. on the Heights by the Rev. Reese Alsop.
assisted by the Rev John c. Ager. Miss Sadie X.
= Crosby sister of the bride. was maid OF honor
There were no bridesmaids. G.. Herbert Potter was
best man. and James Prngle was master OF cere-
monies Emil and Henry Mo!lenhauer brothers of
the bridegroom. assisted by William Rose. Edwin
G. Zabriskie, Homer Croscut Clarence McSartnE' S
augustus Pfarre and Edward Pfarre were % the n nsn
elaborate ever arranged for BrookEn "edding. ,ni
saasT Ms.sr presded pr at the and the wedding
march was played by twenty-five musicians all
Venih JosepS I es and Samuel Lambert William Goe
niger Fritz Esnsr ne and Joseph apn
Of the Mollenhauer Crosby. Zabriskie Ives, Have
Scudder,
wel-known families.
The ball given on Thursday evening by Mr. and
Mrs Edwin H. Ltchfeld. No. 2 Montague Ter
race was of the finest private affairs ever given
IN Brooklyn The decorations Of the beautiful
home which were in charge OF Phillips were
charming arrangement of palms and plants, the
mirrors being draped with greens caught PACK
with ribbons of pink roses and the chandeliers
were festooned with smlax and bride roses
myriad of incandescent lamps furnished light, and
Stube supplied the music Pinaud being the ca,erer
rhnra uyac M snf1 x,
the dining-room was given up. was Kept up 10 an
early hour FRIDAY morning.
One of the most important club affairs OF the
week was the adoption of changes in the constitu-
ton and bylaws of the Union League Club at It's
meeting Wednesday night. The changes Will
make radical difference in many points Of club
government. Of the principal Ones being the
fact that the admission fee would be restored. dat
ing from March l next. The nominations for Off
GERS resulted in the selection of General Stewart
first "SSslpSi der JACKSON Wallace
ase1 LAST nsht the
committse ns composed Of a S. Haight Charles +
bailey. John s. McKeon. A. B. Rogers. jr. Mont;
rose A. Morris and Charles b; Bennett nominated
ten candidates to fill vacancies on the Board OF
Governors
The latest move Of the popular new Cycle Club
is the formulating Of plans for home OF its own.
Society leaders the Heights and the Hill and the
Park Slope had taken a thorough interest In this
latest movement. ana corporation u 10 pe ioi"eo
which will build handsome clubhouse on the Park
slope. fitted up with every convenience that bicy-
Gle rider could possibly demand. with the intention
OF making wheeling not only a healthful exercise.
but luxury. The details are in the hands OF Err
nestus Gulick and plans being prepared for the
building and track The site chosen is the block
bounded by Eighth and Fatbush aves. and st.
Johns Place. having frontage Of 200 feet on
Fla;bush-ave. 225 feet on St. Johns Place with
an average depth OF 125 feet The value OF
the land. which is about $4,000 1t Is
nounced. VIII be taken In stock in the enterprise
by Howard Gbb. who owns IL. The general lines
OF the building will follow those OF the Riding and
Driving Cubs house, the ring being covered by an
arch roof. 1t s possible there will be bowling AL
ieysin the basement u is estimated that the cost
2, The building. including the land will be about
slS0.0p and the corporation will be cantaIzed Tor
that amount. The projectors OF the scheme bava IN