New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-05-10
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The last meeting OF tho season OF the Farmers
Club Of the American Institute will be held AZ the
institute rooms No III to Il5 West Thriy-eighth-
ST. Tuesday next. from to D. m. There Will
be exhibition o. garden and greenhouse plants
which ought TO be interesting. The subject Tor
discussion will be Spring Gardening. to be IN
troducei by Samuel Henshaw and c. j. Allen.
The exhibition and lecture free 10 the public
Louis Marx an active member OF the Ivy Repub-
lican club has been appointed foreman OF painters
by the Department OF Charities. He has been a.
signed 10 duty at Bellevue Hospital Mr.. Marx has
always been n Republican. and active In promoting
tho Mckinley League OF the NNNlth Assembly
District. Nothing could have pleased his fHenhs
than this appointment
The management OF the Proper Food Exposition.
No SAL Broadway treated its visitors 10 a surprise
las, Thursday. Shredded wheat strawberry short
cake was served free to all The popularity OF the
special booth proved the cleverness OF the limo
walton. Yesterday shredded wheat goldfish balls
were served and apple pudding. New dishes. show
ing the great scope OF the shredded wheat biscuit
in kitchen economy will be served daily.
A reception for Bishop Farley will be given at the
Catholic Club in Fifty-ninth-st.. near Sixth-ave..
on Thursday evening All the clergy OF the diocese
will be invited TO attend and It ia expected that a
large number Of guests will be present The Com
mittee on Entertainment IL composed OF John q.
O'Keeffe chairman: William ]. Ryan. John I.
Martin. Charles f. Walters and Stephen Farreily
NJ Armand Name Of Tours Preach editor
and publisher arrived In this city yesterday on La
Touraine He comes TO study American literary
and publishing life and methods lie is at the
Waldorf.
Several we'll known performers have volunteered
their services FOR musical and literary entertain
ment at the Fifth Avenue Hall. No. q West Forty
second-st on the evening OF next Wednesday.
under the auspices OF the New-York CITY Woman
| os,.t, Ia nhf nj md NJ
Emile s. Van Bell. No. "a Creamery Square;
Mrs. c. F. Lowell 40. Lexngton-ave.; Mrs. +.
7 q Dewey No III West Sixty-eighth-st. and
Miss Harrette A. Keyser. No. &2 West Ninety
n!nth-st.
The Schoolmasters' Association OF New-York and
Vicinity held a meeting yesterday In Hamilton
Hall Columbia College. The annual election OF
officers was held. and resulted as follows: Arthur
H. Cutler president Eliot II. Payson. vce-presi-
dent; Theodore C. Mitchell secretary; q. L. Rogers.
treasurer. and Louis D. Ray William McAndrew
and Wilson Farrand, Executive Committee.
A reception in honor OF Mrs. James r. Mckee
will he given by Mr. and Mrs Charles Aver Whip
plc at their studio No. 5s West Fifty-seventh-st..
| on Thursday afternoon There will be music. and
an exhibition OF portraits painted by Mr. Wh'pple.
Among the paintings exhibited VIII be the portrhts
~ Mrs Mckee ex-P President Harrison. Governor
Morton. General Tracy. Renr-Admiral Meade and
Baby" Mckee.
The Rev Dr. Newland Maynard will deliver a
paror illustrated lecture on THE Pyramids anc
| wonders OF Upper Egypt" at Mrs C. c. Worthng-
| TOMS No % Frfth-ave.. next Tuesday afternoon at
Q o'clock.
The Phi Delta Phi Fraternity will have n dinner
at the Hotel Marlborough tomorrow evening. jus
tice William J. Gaynor will be the guest OF honor
and will speak Informally.
/ The Worlds Columbian Commission. Executive
| Committee OF Awards Colonel A. T. Britton. act
ing chairman. has requested thu Director of the
Mint to cause a medal to be struck OF bearing the
name OF william r. Coston. No. IS state-st.. this
| city, who received award in the department of
transportation upon exhibit OF might signals for
land and sea-
| The Authors Guild will take possession OF Its
| new home No 225 West Frfty-eighth-st., next
Wednesday evening. and the occasion will be duly
celebrated by a housewarming Many guests have
| been invited. and among them Chauncey II.
Depew. Frederic r. Coudert. Paul du Chaiu.
| Thomas Dunn English. Henry Irving Mrs. Julia
Ward Howe. Miss Ellen Terry. Charles p. DAILY
Joel Benton. who will recte an original poem
Warren. William Dean Howels, Julian Hawthorne
| and Ella Wheeler Wilcox The University Glee
Club has kindly consented to sing some OF its bes,
| pieces.
| The John A. Logan Club of the XIvth Assembly
| District will have housewarming at the club
| headquarters. No. as East feminist. on Tuesday
| evening The members of this club are for Nc.
Kinley TO q man. big time 10 expected.