New-York tribune., 1896-12-06

tbese m make the record complete should be given
ths names OF those who have bS n members from
the foundation Of the club-Miss j. ~ Aexahoe''
Mrs A. T. Johnston. Mrs. Theodore +. MhIer' MISS
L. c. Murphy Miss Florence i. H. Marvin Nrs'
Samuel Russell. Miss ~ NJ Spring. MISS ~ T.
Tayure Mrs o. +. Wntcrvero. L Il. Hyde, 1ahe'
Ha nblet James r. Hamilton. Robert A. Lyman
Daniel l.. Wasser. DR.. Il. H. Ca-a"eii JUL" -
Cooper and W. G. Connor
seven barred gate. as regards ADMISSION u
their ranks is tho essential principle OF the |hoia
Club and the Amateur Musical society," OH inc
Heights Both are small. and both give s'r'c'''
private concerts but their musical skill Is hiGh'
The former Of these organiza tons is now IN M i.s
sixth year and has mixed chorus OF iory HUicus
Frederick B. Fske has always been ITS TStne
and lending in its management have been lhhtg,c'
Tmn,icr Theodore l.. rockingham and Frank i rar
son The Amateur Musical Society OF wi,cn com
posea tor(yd fndd bv MISS Gertrude Sherman and has
in y nearly ali the representative young women OF
tho Heights and many Of the Hiil ana St1pr s,nr:
Nearly al Of its concerts are o, ssss ss IN '"'
Not nearly complete is the list yet ater,y dHs, "T-
der the direction Of Edmund Meyer ana nb,on the
Brooklyn Harmonic Club mas sprung into nne
Win chorus OF Nip it gives much promse
TO pause for moment while speakng bnso OF Of he men
who led the Amphion in the old days There ,eh were
Robert Leonard, T. s swain RIcha1d Rsodes Ms
icorse n Dennson and Graham Reed, besides tho
executives A. G. Waring. W. r. Andrews ., ,o %
is an adept In musical organizations ana VINO mas mas
performed his task well IS w H. M9scnKeb 'nS o3
iSe Euterps Orchestral and operate Club. when
is now its fifth season and has as rs M sHecny
The nroducing OF operas OF ths type OF tne bcesli
Student at Inc Academy of Music In this society b
many whose names are iafni''nr nrnue,f D,,s r.
Eurns DR. r. Dennson W II. Sicbins. Fred b
Dalzell and Charles WooAworth
FOR FEMALE VOICES ONLY.
II is only within recent years that purely femi-
nine choruses have been attempted. The Oldest OF
them all is the Caecia Ladies Vocal which was
founded IN January. 1885, and because or It's soeia
urestige as well as rs musical excellence sun
continues strong Its membership Is almost en-
tirely confined tho Eastern District. ana heai''
all OF it's concerts are given In that part oi III"
town. though the society descends into tho Ac"d-
emy OF Music once a year for srahd perform
ance Chief in lis organization was that we'll
known patron OF music and leader OF the Eastern
District In her day. Mrs Joseph Knapp together
with Mrs Bernard Peers. Mrs. Emma Richardson
Kuster and Mrs. Charles II. Russell the society
has about two hundred members to-day. ana gives
two social entertainments year, besides us con-
certs These musical women are prominent IN its
ranks: Mrs j. Adoph Mollcnhauer. Mrs. william
c. Bryant. Mrs. John f. King. Mrs j. 8 QUICK.
Mrs. Frances Young. Mrs. Albah o. Brown ana
Mrs. J. Henry Dick.
OF all the societies that havo been organized OF
recent years tho newest Is unique II Is the little
Carol CLUB. n musical organization within that
important feminine association. tho Chropean II
numbers only twenty voices. but from musical
point OF view it is marvellously strong; Only
founded this year. II is one Of the drilled cho-
ruses that Brooklyn now possesses. ana is certain
to be heard much OF later Nearly every singer in
its ranks is a soloist It includes such prominent
women as Mrs. George NJ. Dennison Mrs Edward
G. Royce. Miss Francesca Meyer. Mrs. Emily ST.
Anna webber. Mrs. David Mycrle, Mrs =. J.
Grant and Mrs. George Essig. and Mrs. k. +.
Guck is the musical director. Another society
that has long before this won IT'S spurs Is the
Cantata Club now two years old also a chorus
of purely feminine voices. with its board OF d.
rectors headed by Charles H. Whitney, Almet X.
LetsOn and Dexter VI. Swancy, and It's chief women
Mrs Edward A. Bu.ntoD. Miss Elsie Ray Eddy,
Miss Marian w. Morton Mrs William A. .. Paul
and Mrs George II. Treadwell
GERMANS WHO DELIGHT IN SONG.
German song interests centred In the United
Singers. which is composed OF twenty-seven or
twenty-eght Of the societies scattered the