New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-09-17


at the lectures which Mr. Melish gives in his
study every Sunday morning before the serviee
Some OF the boys. whose surroundings have led
them be addicted to dice or other gambling
games are shown the harm that such pastines
do High moral standards Of all kinds are in
culcated in the club and BY personal and
friendly talks between members.
One of the features Of the club is the group OF
members. including AR Morei. who live in the
house. They not only room there. but also eat
az the club table These young men. who are
college graduates and have had the advantages
Of good training, devote much time the club
and its members. There arc now twelve Of
them IN the house and sixteen ct the club table.
Roden Meyers and Marshall Peabody assist in
training the young men in athletics and in the
gymnasium Thomas Montgomery, sOlotst Ia
Trace OnurCh, -,-aIl1lat,-4-., gag u start
giee club this season. q. Pickard IS 10 have
class IN chemistry. j. J. Lewis. who played foot
ball at Harvard. expects TO develop an eleven
that VIII MAKE others IN this vicinity hustle
Samuel Martin, who captain of highly
successful basketball team last season. expects
10 improve its work this year. and is looking for
games with similar organizations. The work %
many other members might be mentioned out
that Of those who organized dramatic club
and gave an entertainment last winter was par
Lculariy notable for the results obtained. Fred
DanZilO is president Of this organization Q E
Harrison vtce-president and David Hughes sec
rotary.
The club. which vas organized on November
l. last year. is particularly proud Of its athletic
record. 1t was member of the Church Athletic
League and the SUNDAY School Athletic Club.
ana carried OF the championship in church
leagues. The work Of the relay team in par
ticular, attracted attention so much so that two
of the runners have been. drafted by the New
York Athletic Club. although they will continue
to run for the Trinity Club. The quartet, whose
pictures, along with that of Mr.. Morel. who is
manager of the team. are shown here have
captured POS medals nine cups and seven ban
ners.
When the club was started, year age the
church authorities gave it the use Of one Of the
large rooms in the Hall Memorial for a general
clubroom. and allowed the Sunday School room
on the first floor to be fitted Up as a gymnasium.
Shower baths were put in the basement The
work has grown that now the entire Hall
Memorial is to be devoted in the future to the
work Of the men and boys. This was made pos
sible when a house at No. 122 Pferrepont-st-. IN
the rear of Hall House. obtained for the
work of the women's and girls organizations.
Hall House will be opened tomorrow. after
being closed for several weeks for repairs and
alterations and this viii mark the opening OF
the season of the Trinity Club. The general
clubroOm is in the rear on the third floor. II IS
invitfngly decorated in green and is furnished
with heavy mission Furniture Here are POI
and billiard tables and facilities for varics
games Good pictures adore the walls Tb' Is
particularly noticeable in the reading roei N
front whers Mr. Morei has hung r1a5Sy lures
belonging 20 himself. This room is as a+lactlVe
as reading room possibly could be az IS sup
piled with al the leading perfodica' ana the
nucleus Of good library. The gymnasium on
the ground floor is fitted with goea selection OF
apparatus and has a handbaU co'ft There are
other ro'HiS, IN aGd1CiOn TO the OScuPlSO ~
the members who room in the rouSe. winch viii
probary be fitted up later. ne ciuorooIns are
open very week day from a. m 70 II p m
s Sum 80 f4 Is aEs 2Dfp 56Faar $50 to II
m n other words. they ae cIoseo curing tHe
ch1ch services.
he activities last yea Included three dances
II three smokers in tn gymnasium Ih1s com
a. winter Tuesday II each week viii De cIuO
.ght At that time the questions OF any Tnenl-
,ar which NAV bsVe been dropped into the box
provided for that purpose in the preceding
v-eel, will he answered. once month there
wifi be lectures or more properly, talks on heip
FIJI topics BY such we'll known men as EDWARD
M Sbepard Mayor Mcclellan and George roster
Pea bodv An entertainment of some character
also is on the monthly programme for the WIN
ter In spite of the fact that the advantages are
remarkable when one considers that IheIe Is
no initiation fee and the dues are only IS
wear the club is said 10 be selt-supportlng- Ihls
is largely due to capable financial management
The officers are as follows: The Rev Jonn
Howard MeIish. rector of Holy Trinity. presl-
dent: Francis H. Page, a banker ylce-peSldehl;
George r Folds formerly assistant to General
Manager CaIderwood Of the Brooklyn hapld
Transit Company. secretary; W A Pothler OF
the Bacon Coal Company, treasurer Inc eN-
ecutive committee consists Of the above oIucsIS
and Thomas Payne. F. C. Gr1tlth, William r
COY II B Chase and II. 3. MoreL
There is also a Trinity boys cluo- Ior tuose
who are too young 10 be eligible for the older
organfza ton. The boys have the privileges OF
the gymnasium and baths at certain times ana
are Taught sIovd and burnt wood WORK ms
generalization is sort of a fitting school Tor the
older organization.