New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-02-02
NOTES FROM THE CLUBS
THE HORSE SHOW WILL OPEN ON MAY 4
WHIST TOURNAMENTS ENGAGE MANY MEMBERS
A CARLETON CLUB "sTAG"-rHE UNION
LEAGUE WILL VISIT TIE THEATRE

WHIST TOURNAMENTS ENGAGE MANY MEMBERS-
A CARLETON CLUB "sTAG"-THE UNION
LEAGUE WILL VISIT TIE THEATRE
ON ST VALENTINES NIGHT
The Horse Show Committee Of the Riding ana
Driving Club has appointed its subcommittee anu
is steadily pushing its work in the line of prelmi-
nary arranpcments Monday evening, May L. has
been decided upon as the time for the opening The
show will be open on every afternoon ana evening
throughout the week.
Henry Bowers has been reelected secretary anu
W. W. Walsh will be the treasurer The following
are the subcommittee: Roadsters. +. H. Barnes
and f. r. Bedford: horses in harness and car
rage horses W. S. p. Prentice, +. ii. Ltchhed W.
II Erhart and W. F. Tooker. 1r.: horses carriages
and appontments Sturgis Coffin and l.. H. l. Ia-
mage: four hands and tandems. H. II. salmon
RAYMOND oagland and Timothy L. woodruff
saddle horses jumpers and high school. j. H. Wal
bridge w l.. Candee. L. NJ Glib and W. NJ futile;
tickets. f. II. Barnes. w. W. Walsh ana H. b.
Woodward catalogue. F. II. Page. Henry Bowers
and E. F. Guck: prize list and prizes. j. H. wal
bridge, II. II. Salmon and W. A. Jamison.
HANOVER FESTIVITIES.
The Hanover Club Of which Mayor Wurster Is
president gave pleasant ladies' reception on Tues
day evening. Benjamin ID. Bacon was chairman OF
the entertainment committee. which arranged TOT
the AFFAIR. Dancing one Of the most enjoyable
served by Schni,gen, the clubs steward. Many
prominent Eastern District people were present,
and Mayor and Mrs. Wurster received the guests
The Ridge Club at Bay Ridge will soon begin a
whist tournament, IN which both men and women
will compete Among those who have entered are
Miss Mackay and II. S. Downs Miss Downs ana
J. w Mackay. Mr.. and Mrs G. r. De Nyse. Nj
and Mrs ii. Plympton. Miss Louise shaw and H.
Townsend and S. H. Thomas
c,fnKI, LpnN 1rO PIPES AND CIGARS
The Carleton Club held another OF its popular
'stags' this week The entertainment was FUR
nished by W. p Phillips professor" Russell Fred
Niblo ard ''Rosan" Smoke from 80 pipes and
cigars filed the parlors OF the clubhouse.
The Union League Club. having learned from one
experience the pleasures of theatre parties, has de-
cided 10 celebrate st. Valentines night by visiting
the Montauk to Frank Daniels In The wizard
Of the Nile The and 600 seats in the body Of
the house and In the first two OF the balcony
will be reserved for the club. william r. fuiier Is
making ven Ior 'Ge p servss will
give his illustrated lecture on Switzerland ahd
| Union League.
KNICKERBOCKER COTIILON.
The Knickerbocker Field Club, in Flatbush. gave
the first cotillon in a series 10 be held every two
weeks in It's home few evenings ago Mrs John
D. Prince Mrs jeremiah Lott Mrs William A.
King and Mrs Charles Wngert were the patron
esses and Erskne Lott led the cotillon u,..,
| a team OF sixteen men from the BROOKLYN Whist
club went to Staten Island on Friday evening and
vanquished the Staten Island Whs, cHS by nr
were Messrs De Witt Josephson LesEett. Dough
f Hsgu sar ssven nssS Aen
| Miller Their opponents were Messrs Faber, Jams
q Oh Bryan. Rich Adams Wilcox, West. Lawrence
| Townsend and R!anhard ,,o,..,
B,rthdav on February H. The programme has not
| yet been published.