New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-04-19
ITEMS OF SOCIAL INTEREST

A reading with music is 20 take place this after
noon at the National Arts Club Nos 81 and 50 West
Thirty-fourth-st-. when The Iberian' a dramatic
poem BY Osborn r: Lamb, with music by Il; Clai-
D.s s Eave s woTth ~ IS L6ois Sd
quartet Of voices.
The women OF the Fenelon Reading Circle OF
Brooklyn viii meet in full force at the Pouch Cal
ley this afternoon to hear DR.. Walsh. Of Man
haitian, on The Thirteenth. the Greatest OF Cen
direction Of Mrs. Campbell-Keough will precede
the lecture
On Wednesday afternoon the New-York Protest
ant Episcopal City Mission Society expects 10 give
its annual circus party. Seats for about thou
sand children have been purchased. AL OF these
little ones are connected with the chapels. kinder
gartens and day nurseries under the care OF the
society, and have been looking forward to this
treat for many months past The children viii bs
ed Tor this purpose, and then lined up along Mad
isc- Square. between Twenty-third and Twenty
&c 5ba r1s5s genrenf ~ The Rarnu1r q Bailey circus
the doors are 70 be opened for the city mission
children one hour before the usual time, so that
they may view the animals. etc.
Nj and Mrs. Earle C. Bacon. OF No 1908 Ber-
gen-st- Brooklyn, announce the engagement OF
their daughter Miss Eloise AIunroe Bacon. to Or.
J. A. Garfield MacFhail. OF Nova Scotia
A May Day festival for children Will take place
on Saturday April 80 under the auspices OF the
Downtown Neighborhood Association, IN the studio
OF Miss Ellen Emmett IN Washington Square
Mother Goose melodies. selections from Andersen's
fairy tales Cthe reader IN coStuinel a Japanese
costume, musical solicitors and some clever jug
Cling viii constitute the programme
Special features have been announced sor the
musical arranged by Mrs Henry Clarke Coe and
Miss Dele Fay Norris, be held on April 80 at
the Wzldorf-Astoria for the benefit OF the Vassar
Students AID Society and the Kellert brothers, at
the conservatory in Brussels
Edward Barrow a young English tenor. who has
not yet appeared before New-York audience. IS
one Of the artists promised Desc Nemes. the
violnist from Hungary. has been persuaded 10 ap-
pear. He viii be accompanied BY his wife. Charles
schuetze. OF the Philharmonic. viii play r harp
solo and will also be heard IN duet with his
pupil Miss Laura : McMaster. member Of the
Vassar AID.
Tie ushers Tor the musical will be Miss Caroline
Eelgram- head usher: Mss Nellie Grant, Mss Flor
Harrah, Miss Florence Way. Mss Florence
Nay. Miss Florence Cornell. Miss Ethel Pelgrem.
Z Miss Abby valiant. Miss Beatrice Sprague, Hiss
Stella Brooke Niles, Mss Mabel Mcmahon. Miss
i 15 - 81 49, y y Tol,-a1 SIiss t,s-iI smith
Miss May Bell Miss Helen Nutting, Miss Clar1sse
Miss Edna Leveridge Murphy and Hiss Helen Bon
ner- Among the patronesses are Mrs BENJAMIN Z.
/ Potter. Mrs. George 2. Dodge Mrs. J. VI. Taylor.
Mrs Charles a. Strong Mrs Charles Waldo Has
kins Mrs Cyrus Swan Sedgwtck, Mrs. Daniel O'Day,
Mrs William Henry Reed. Mrs. Frederick J. Swift,
Mrs. William T. Cornell. Mrs. Robert Franklin
Adams Mrs. William Van Duzer Lawrence and
Airs. Wendell c PhilliDs-
The nrst Of a 1ertes Of shalespearian lecture
recitals BY Edgar c. Abbott FOR the benefit OF the
Baptist Deaconesses' Home win be held this
afternoon at o'clock at tho home OF Mrs. A
p Stone No I5O West F1fty-ninth-st- Hamlet is
the subject for this Tickets FOR the entire
course. three lectures are IS.
The patronesses are Mines ". r williams,
Leighton williams. Stephen Smith. L D. White
! Frank T. MarbUry K. A Macarthur. Sara Palmer.
1 W. & Biting George Lorimer, Moonay Williams
Robert Harris. John s. Calvert. Evans Klenner
I T. II. Whitney. A. 3. Stone, A. II. Palmer, ".
l Isaacs, A S. Bicklnore. II. s. Day. II. A. Rounds
! J. 7 Msyls Seth Robinson. NJ L. Salisbury. ". c.
/ Phillips H ". Hackett. Washington Wilson, John
l w Harsh Hugh Porter. Z NJ Turl, Henry A.
/ Riley Harry A Day Z. A. Pyle. T. J. Allen. L. p
Recua and William 3. Conklin: also DIR. Jessie T.
\ Boyle and Miss May Murphy.