New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-03-23
THE NEWS OF BROOKLYN.
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Phinney as patronesses. The orchestra played a
new two step, entitled The Sans Souci." composed
by Lloyd Elliott Appleton, who. with Alfred Maben,
managed the dance. The decorations consisted of
red shaded electric lights. suspended in two rows
over the chairs surrounding the buffet table. Sup
per was served at midnight. In addition to Mr..
Appleton and MI Maben the floor committee con
Leonard Bates. Clarence Pratt. Alfred Woodcock
Conkling. '' anu '''''''''
An early Easter wedding will be that Of Miss
Hermine De Luce. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Fran
els J. De Luce. OF South Somerville y. J.. and
Percy Westbrook Shepard, of DIR. and Mrs.
Charles H. Shepard of Columbia Heights which
viii take place in the Second Unitarian Church
Saturday afternoon. April s. at 4 o'clock. The
brides only attendant will he her cousin. Miss
Louise Talbot. Leighton p. Coleman will act as
best man. and the ushers will be Eliot Vail Shep
olsen Of this borough: Afexander NJ Ferris nf
Bronxville. and Samuel A. Kirby. Of Manhattan.
The University Glee Club will give a minstrel
show at Memorial Hall Monday evening March
81 chorus of thirty picked men has been
selected, and are rehearsng frequently with the
end men-Eliott NJ. Eldredge a graduate Of Yves
leyan; Royal S. Goldsbury, a Princeton man;
Frank S. Hutchins. Williams College, and John B.
Stephens, Cornell. In addition to the minstrel
entertainment a number OF interesting specialties
will be presented. The committee in charge Of the
Godsbury Elliott NJ Eldredge' william r Akin
gett - Les
The second production Of "a Cooper Complca-
ton" the book and lyrics of which were written by
Miss Rebecca Lane Hooper. daughter of Professor
Franklin ". Hooper, director Of the Brooklyn In
sutute Of Arts and Sciences. viii take place at the
Academy Of Music on Friday evening May o The
play was first presented by the Adelph students
az the Germania Club last night. and scored de-
clueq MT me new cast has not yet been decided
on, but II Is proposed that ii shall consist Of the
best amateur performers in the Brooklyn schools
The Shelterng Arms Nursery Is to be benefited
by charity euchre Monday afternoon. April IA.
at the Montauk Club. Thomas H. Troy president
of the club is in thorough accord with the spirit
the affair, and has offered the OF the club
rooms. The euchre is in, charge Of Mrs. Edward
Earl Br1tton and Mrs Chester l. Richards presi-
Arms Nursery. The patronesses are all we'll known
society women in the borough
There was large attendance at the dinner given
ton, at the Germana Club Wednesday evening
following the recital given by Mrs. Beach on the
preceding evening at Association Hall. 1t was the
annual dinner of the advisory board of the depart
ment Of music of the Brooklyn Institute, and the
members Of the auxiliary board OF the Boston
symphony concerts We're also present The guests
were received by William c. Redheld. president of
the advisory board assisted by Mrs. Camden c.
Dlke' president of the women's auxiliary board
ana the members Of the executive committee Mrs
Peter l. austin. Mrs. W. H. Beardsley. Mrs E j.
Grant Mrs; J. ". S. Hollingshead. Mrs. J. Elliott
ciaPp Mrs Frank MS b%1sat Z
PPTentlss, Mrs. Frank D. futile. Mrs. Thomas
Mi esSeT' MIS- Henry A Powell Mrs. Frank sperry
Mrs Mrs, William C. Redfeld, Mrs. R. Huntington
Rr e9afTlan Mrs Arthur Caassen Mrs John Hyx<t
iepiesehuhg rolls Of music were distributed among