New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-03-07
NEWS FROM THE CLUBS.
WHAT IS GOING ON IN BRooKLYN's
SOCIAL ORGANIZATIONS.

SOCIAL OHGANlZAIlONo'
THE LONG DELAYED TENT PEGGINo TO BE HELD
ON ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS FOR
THE HORSE SHOW
The long-delayed tent-pegging contest between
the Rough Riding Class OF New-York and the
BROOKLYN Riding and Driving Club. is to be held
next Wednesday night. at the clubhouse OF inc
latter in Vanderbilt-ave. This contest has al
ready been twice postponed for one reason or an
other, but this time there will be no postpone
ment.
There are forty-six classes for the Riding and
Driving Clubs fifth annual horse show The
classes open all competitions of one each for
harness tandems and park four-in-hands. three LOT
jumpers high jump. one for polo ponies, TWO TOT
roadsters and high school and thres specials-fire
Department Park and City Police. The entries
close on April r. the show opening on April Is
The first prizes In the open contests will be silver
CUPS with tho exception OF $50 and s25 first and
second prizes in tho high school and jumping con-
tests and $25 and $40 In the Fire and Police Do
partment classes.
There have been some changes In the personnel OF
tho Horse Show Committee since 1t was organized.
It now stands as follows: Hamilton II. Salmon.
chairman: Henry Bowers secretary; W. W. Walsh.
treasurer Colonel John n. Partridge. F. d. Beard.
f. T. Bedford, Willard l.. Candee. w. H. Force.
w. II. Jamison Z. J. Knowton. 7. +. Miller. A. j.
Nutting G. Herbert Potter. II. l.. Pratt. William
n. Dykman, E. H. Barnes, Mr.. Dodge F. II. Pago
]. II. walbr!age. Sturgis Coffin. Charles A. Moore.
G. II. Pren,ss. Z. T. H. Tamage. Timothy L.
Woodruff Clarence W. seamans. w. F. Tookcr. jr
c. IL Robbins, G. P. Fiske and j. c. Dettmer.
CRESCENT ATHLETIC.
The two-men bowling tournament will be the
principal affair OF interest at the Crescent CLUB
this week. Seventeen teams are taking part ana
the schedule takes the tournament up 10 April ~
The nights devoted TO the tournament are Tuesday
Wednesday and Thursday of each week.
This afternoon the Sunday concerts at the Cres-
will come to end. The Ksltenborn-B ayer-
Hane String Quartet was engaged for a series OF
nine concerts and the last will be held to-day The
introduction Of this style OF Sunday amusement was
something with the Crescent. and that the
novelty appreciated Is shown by the constantly
increasing audiences at the concerts.
Alden S. Swan won the handicap billiard cham.
pionship Of the club Monday night
MONTAUK.
A noteworthy dinner will be that which the Mon
tauk Club will give for the Justices Of tho Appellate
Division Of the Supreme Court in the Second Jul
dicial Department Saturday evening. Charles
A. Moore president Of the club will preside. and the
guests will include Presiding Justice Goodrich and
Hatch In addition to these. all the justices sitting
In tria. and special term have been invited. as well
Judges Aspina and Hurd Of the County Court
UNION LEAGUE.
Another Of the series Of entertainments for men,
bers and their women friends will take place at the
Union League Club Wednesday evening. Fred:
erick Mather late of the New-York and United
States Fish Commissions. Will give an Illustrated
lecture Fish Culture and Fisheries"
HAMILTON.
The Hamilton Club gave last night another Of Its
series OF musicals at the clubhouse. These will be
continued regularly on Saturday evenings for an IN
CARLETON.
The Carleton Clubs whist team strengthened its
position In the eighth game OF the Interclub Whist
League, which was played Thursday night at It's
clubhouse. The Cartoons are now likely to win,
bs 'hey Is S S Sch Is scn Will HE navr - a
four tricks from the Carleton In order to get hrst
Club March IS
KNICKERBoCKER FIELD.
The nonthly afternoon tea OF the Knickerbocker
Field Club given at the clubhouse on Monday
afternoon. The decorations were Japanese. and
the women who presided at the tables wore Japan
csc costumes The latter Mrs. " II. Ever
son. Mrs. +. II. Hodgman, Mrs J. T. Robb. Mrs.
J. l.. Taylor, Mrs +. II. Haskns Miss Wingert.
Mrs f. " Camp. Miss Holman Miss Holmes and
Miss Westfall. They were assisted by the follow
ing young women. also In costume: Miss Lottie
Holmes and the Misses Smith. Turtle and Hicks.
One pretty feature Of the entertainment was the
appearance OF some Little Maids from School
Mabel Holmes, Maud Gedhill. Robb and Leslie
Camp.
WILDWOOD.
The Wildwood Club bowling team. with a delega-
ton Of club members outside the bowling ranks
visited the Lincoln Club or Tuesday night A
game Of the Interclub Bowling League was bowled
A progressive euchre party for men and women
was held at the Wildwood on Monday evening.
CORTELYOU.
bowling game for women. followed by tea,
was held at the Cortelyou Club on Tuesday after
noon.
APOLLO.
The Apollo Club usually gives smoker at the
first rehearsal after a concert. but last Monday It
introduced "a feature instead 1t was in tho
form of n reception for the women friends Of men,
bers J. Preston Taylor, chairman Of the Executive
Committee welcomed the guests. and H. a. Price.
chairman Of the Entertainment Committee intro
duced the entertainers among whom were FRO
fessor Waters q magician FREDERICK Redda!l
Miss Chamberlain, Harry A. Prco and Z. j. Web