New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-01-17
THE NEWS OF BROOKLYN.
IN THE SOCIAL WORLD.

II has been written many times win reie'e"0e !"
BROOKLYN that politics and society do not match
and the phrase IL true in most cases III Is se'uo"'
,bs, social leader ever dahbles in political anars
and a recent article in The Tribune drawing at
tenton TO this point. mentioned the Io" 'N''p
lions to this rule. Since then new socHu po.'
tlcian has arisen. young man VINO s'ahuS We" ~
Heights circles This is Theodore L. FTo'mhs""'''
,ho Cor one or Two seasons had much TO do with
the Heights assemblies, and is ms good co""o'
leader Brooklyn ever had ,is e of me Chcate
move m in Rrooklyn and in this ne has taken
an active interest That r. l.. Frohs,'"im n, ia
h% s ssn % Sa ie o. Doubt s0Pq lie has
r rSi Sa ss7f% Or in 20 which he has
cessful
His frs, brochure or pamphlet having been
mos, favoraliy received. the new author OF the
Heights. Albert Gould Jennings. haS 1uS' p''".,"
for private circulation Seccnu '"9 y" ~,
..cuban Question: booklet OF forty pages nan
an essay and half urgent plea 10y 'he "''"'A
alton OF the island Pro-Cuban literature j. INV"
DAYS OF course to he measured 10y the ton nut
This is a rather noteworthy production. rom q
BROOKLYN point of view. the social sianainE %, "a
n sam who has never had any particular literary
or eeon9m, .ra, AM gIfookvne of prominence for
half ,,s century w sSen nr eSeepied
Tho Riding and Driving club Of Brooklyn hau
one OF its regular music rides on Wednesday ''r"
ing and held the first in a series OF tent pess,"s
tests which will take place on seVefa! "eu"'s
evenings this season. The music ride was one Vi 'ie
most skilfully executed exhibitions OF horSen''"-
sn,, seen i'm the cluD ring for several seasons
Twenty eight persons took part. performing nun"
her of pretty and intricate manoeuNres' scN''"' "
which were tried for the first time me iiu.
were Miss Whiting. Miss Burts, Miss bnspH' Ni.H'
Cartrude Rusbv Mr. and Hrs. II. II. Salmon MI,
and Mrs Fred W. Hnrichs. Miss Porter ,o'o"e'
1o,n \ Partridge Miss Candee, John L. lIe'"S'
y G. Jennings : r Buchanan. W. ~ pEkm'n'
Henry Bowers Mrs. Candee. 3 T. Nh'c, W. '"
SGiImOTe r. M w wi's0 Oswald ' Roihmaer v. ~
Walsh. jr.. and Mr. and Mrs seofgy ride Each
rider had ten trials. and was compemea " 3oint e
rules TO approach the peg at s 1rS moi dsodg
Ing the peg, Two points; move tdislodgmg De pes'
but not carrying, four pon aigh, points Tie con-
tes,antS and the points won by each wene a. iT
lows c. Herbert Potter; Y; w; I" w Wish. IT,
As Robins B. Woodward 80: T. L; Ipsg g1ns the he
rlzes h % sg Scores Sy the end OF the season
The annual convention of the Catholic Young
Mems societies Of the diocese OF BROOKLYN VIII DC
he,d at the Academy of Music on Monday evening
January Is beginning at o'clock. inc 'o"l''''oe
T., chsrea If arrangements is John I. Short; James
- McNabb. Patrick J. Parks ana Johh D. '"%
gerald.
lea McIlvaine Luquer and Mrs. A. A. Low VIII
lead the cotill)n at the annual lhpeonga pau WHO"
will he held in the Art Assembly Rooms on IueSda!
night This years Ihpetonga bids tair 10 su,pa s
ali it's predecessors in brliancy Elanoi.e pecI}b
ra,ions have been made for It, rhr so 81 new names
ers H. longer man ever pel"'e' '""''" So
having been added
Mrs semmes- Craig will give her course OF lec'-
,res on American art at the Hotel ST. George on
the mornings Of January 2s and FEBRUARY H. a' "a
o'clock The pctronesses will be MRS. lho""s F.
Goodrich Mrs J.. Hastings Arnold MIS-. G Mpr r
lame
ward H. Lchneld. Mrs Henry MALLORY y MRS us S;
sheldnn Mr. Bede wife of Ex-Governor Bedle of
Jersey city; Mrs John W. s<epneyns OF i'o'oNe"'
Mr. and Mrs Horace f. Dresser Will give an d.
home" Tuesday evening January 20 rom "''"
II O'Clock. their home. No. "a Dree"e-"''
Wednesdays I'm February
A series of three entertainments for the DThe"' vi
the free kindergarten in the Eastern District Wi"
he given commencing Tuesday evening Inc
nrst entertainment will be a reading from zen,
Iirr, nv Mrs Henry A. Powell. besides vocal and
piano solos. There will be dancing AFTER ,nr I've
iainmenf The arrangements are being made ny
number OF prominent society women In the Eastern
District.
A large party Of Brooklynies including ," pa
rishioners Of St. Pauls Church. accompanied the
Rev DR.. William J. Hill down the Bay yesterday
morning to bid him farewell on his departure 10
Palestine Dr. Hill is of large party Of Amer
leans who will travel extensively in the Holy Lana
this winter The excursion of Or I'M lrlehas wa
arranged by a committee consisting OF John ; iitr-
son John r. Dunno Peter j. Kelly. William Laugh,
lin John Mcnamara. john t. lainey ana 'ar
Schmidtmayer
Alfred NJ Collett Of oxford University. England
will deliver a lecture on Lincoln Cathedral AT the
hall of the Long Island Historical Society to-mor-
evening at o'clock The lecture VIII ne i.ins
trated by a number of beautiful views. comprising
not only the cathedral but also things OF interest
in the historic city.
ON January q the members Of the Alter Ego Ciub
will give a musical at the Pouch Gallery The ar
fists OF the evening Will be Nine. Van Duyn, OF
New-York: Graham Reed. Albert Midenberg ana
Maurice Kaufman Some OF the club members Will
serve as pat an e NO. 4lS
Mrs Semmes-Craig will read An Indian Love
Story
An engagement that will be received with con-
siderable interest il that OF Mrs NJ L. T. Payne. or
Dean-st 10 Chauncey Marshall, OF Clntonave,
well known In club life and prominently ideh'ineo
with the Brooklyn club
With Anton Seil in ;he conductors chair. Nine.
Emma Eames singing The part Of Elsa and Gre
moninl the title part the managers OF me opera are
confident OF attracting d large crowd to the Academy
Of Music Tuesday evening 10 hear "Lohengrin
The counter attraction OF the lhpetonga ball which
is be held in the association rooms. next door To
the Academy. the same evening. IL likely 10 IN
crease the attendance OF society people over mat at
the performance Of Romeo ana juliet, given a
week ago last Thursday. II viii be an easy matter
TO go direct from the Academy 10 the ballroom with
disarrang.nS costumes - apITecIhbe extent.
This will be the only appearance 81 Nine Ealnes In
the Brooklyn opera season.
The Associated Aiumrac Of Adc,phi Academy held
their winter meeting yesterday afternoon al the
home Of Mrs. Charles a. Bowen. No q Montgomery
Place The attendance was unusually large. there
being more than one hundred present. Miss Caro-
lire Camp president Of the association. was in the
chair. The paper fos tho day read by Mrs.
Alice Morse Earle. She discussed the Colonial his
tory Of New-lork State. Miss Corey gave report