New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-04-17
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NOTES FROM THE CLUBS.
WHAT is GOING ON IN BRooKLYN's SOCIAL
ORGANIZATIONS


Saturday night the following directors were eject
ed: Agernon s. Higgins. Frank Squier George r.
Tangeman John NJ. Rider. Julian d. rarchuo'
David r. Darlington, for three years ana D. H.
This week will see the last big dinner Of the
season at the Montauk Club II j. the Depe% an
Chauncey NJ Depew. This year 1t is to be given next
SATURDAY evening As IN pas safe 10 say hat
the members Of the club planning for some IN
formal exercises and speeches TO enven the even
ing as in past years.
Rhe annual meeting Of the directors OF the BROOK
lyn Club was held last Tuesday. There was no
change In the officers. Colonel William Hester oeng
elected president for fourth term, George r Mer
rill vice-president for the fifth time Henry Earle
secretary for the sixth year and William Wallace
treasurer for the fourth successive time Inc COM
mttees chosen 10 conduct the various depdi tI
Edward r Patchen. j. d. FairchIld and John
Angus Mckay Audtns William Admissions r. rG5G " n e.
Hutchinson. James H. Race and John A. I TweeoyI
LiSrsTy Joseph D 6. ,d hendr'@' 'na""ceS
Last Thursday night the members OF the House
Committee OF the Union League Club entertained
the women friends and relatives Of the members al
a little dinner in the Red Room. Good music was
provided and the dinner was said to be the pest
ever given at of the small affairs OF the ciuo.
Tomorrow night there is TO be an interesting
lecture at the clubhouse, when Professor Chares
Il Trpler Of Manhattan. will talk on Liouio
Air" The lecturer will make many experiments
before his audience to show the wonderful proper
ties of the new product. The Entertainment Com-
mittee is preparing for crowded house
Next Friday night General Wesley Merritt. L. o
A will be a guest OF the club after the review OF
the sd Regiment at ts armory; IN beulorooa oS
II is expected that the Genera VIII baye been
held for reviewing officers after the srSsd
Governor Roosevelt and General shafter have seen
entertained by the club in this way IN the
The sixth and the last Of the series Of process st
ve euchres for women and men viii IL oe b g' Week
The Nav is to begin promptly at s1s o'clock. Eight
b awarded e the ,b wp psT
Ing and award OF the prizes there is TO be dinner
on account Of GIOTdns bs at Sonmd 81 desrabe to
limit the number of players on rhursday nign{ 20
Wednesday night.
A military euchre little supper and dance
were all enjoyed at the Lincoln Club last Inursoay
night large number of the members OF the ciuo
and their friends enjoyed the evening. The winners
of the prizes were J. ". Storms. Frank r. Iowie
q ReIden " Dean Smith. Mrs. Charles 6;
Street Miss Edgery. Mrs. Clarence Creighton ana
Mrs. S. T. Hinch
The next regular table d'h6te dinner of the Cres-
cent Athletic Club will be held at the clubhouse IN
Clnton-st on Thursday evening. This is inc sec
ond these dinners. Wnicn nave leSeHuS "UV"
added TO the regular programme Of club life Inc
first one was so successful that there is likely 10 De
insufficient room accommodate all who wish 10
attend the dinner on Thursday night
The annual auction Of rooms at the country house
Of the club in Bay Ridge will be held at the city
house on the evening Of May 49,,
About fifty men reported as candidates Tot me
club baseball team when Captain Butler took the
men down TO the grounds in Bay Ridge on Satur9ay
afternoon. Two scrub teams were CHOSEN ana "a q
short game was played. Practice in batting and
next Thursday. The outlook for strong team is
favorable
The clubhouse Of the Atlantic Yacht Club. at sea
Gate will be opened for the season on May IL Is
said that it will be kept open until November l. 1t
&c likely that It will be the centre OF yachting in
terest in the autumn, as Sir Thomas Upton mas
accented the Invitation OF the club TO make IL MS
Headquarters during mis- visit TO this country
The Brooklyn Presbyterian Union will hold Its
second annual dinner at the Montauk Club to-
morrow evening. The Rev. Thomas Reed Bridges,
Of Newark y j.. and Mrs. Margaret Hamilton
Welch will be present