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-V idkvfV THE BROOKLYN DAILY EAGLE. NEW YORK. SUNDAY. FEBRUARY -21. 1909.

WEDDINGS OF THE WEEK. Tb'rsojal ajvd Social ST. GREGORY'S EUCHRE MISS COCKLEY ENGAGED. Mrs. S.

A. Cockley of 1545 Fulton street announces the engagement of her daughter. Charlotte Blanche, to J. Francis Hughes of Plainfield. N.

J. Miss Cockley is popular In the Stuyvesant section and Mr. Hughes is well' known In Plainfield, having lived there all his life. The wedding will take place June 2. JOHN MULLIGAN BALL.

John Mulligan, who is popular from the East River to Cypress Hills, and who is U. B. LONG EUCHRE CLUB. Members of the Long Euchre Club were entertained by Mr. and Mrs.

H. L. Berger of Bath Beach at their residence, on Bay Tenth street, last Thursday evening. Prizes were awarded to Mrs. M.

Staley. G. E. Hoyt and Miss A. -Kelly.

After tbe distribution of the prizes supper was served in the dining room. Dancing followed. Those present were: Mr. and Mrs. G.

Poole, Mr. and Mrs. G. E. Hoyt.

Mr. and Mrs. M. Staley, Mr. and Mrs.

C. Kress. Miss A. Kelly, W. Browne, Miss Olive Du Ball, R.

Hoyt and W. Castell. Mrs. W. Murray of Lefferts "isil an informal afternoon tea tola few other friends at her residence, 1041 Seventy-first street, last.

Tuesday afternoon, Amorrg those present were Miss, Made-lire Bowtn, H. L. Simpson, Mrs. Eng-llng and Mrs. Pierce.

EUCHRE FOR ST: CATHERINE'S. For the benefit of "St. Catherine's Church a euchre and reception wa given at the Borough Park Clubhouse; last Monday night. More than 250 play-( era and non players were present. BARONESS DeIiOQUE IN Baronecs Caroline De Roque, mother'.

BAKER ARMSTRONG. Miss Elizabeth Armstrong was married at the home of her aunt, Mrs. D. Bursch, 252 Seventy-ninth street, to Halstead Baker, on Thursday, February 18. at 8 o'clock P.M.

The ceremony was performed tiy the Rev. Dr. Burns of the Fourth Avenue M. E. Church.

The groomsman was Charles Baker, a ibrother of the bridegroom, and the bride's Bister, Miss Florence Armstrong, was bridesmaid. The brido wore a gown of white messaline satin. The house was decorated for the occasion In pink. At the ceremony Frederick Hoppin and Ash-ton Halstead acted as ushers. Mr.

and Mrs. Baker left for the South, where they will spend a two weeks honeymoon. The guests included Mrs. Columbia Armstrong. Miss Florence Armstrong, Mrs.

Annie D. Baker, Charles Baker, Miss Elizabeth Krafe, Mr. and Mrs. William F. Kraft, Mr.

and Mrs. H. Kraft, Mr. and Mrs. D.

F. W. Bursch, Mr. and Mrs. A.

R. Foster, Miss Marjorle Bursch, Mr. and Mrs. C. Wilskins, Mrs.

J. M. Halstead, Miss R. Saunders, Mr. and Mrs.

J. W. Sands, Miss L. Beeny, George J. Flynn, George J.

Flynn, and A. C. Ely. Mr. and Mrs.

Baker will make their tome at 241 Seveniy-flrst street, MC CABE DONNELAN. Invitations have been Issued for the wedding of Miss Annie E. Donnelan to Harry P. McCabe of the machine tool firm of J. J.

McCabe. Manhattan. The wedding will take place Washington's Birthday, February 22. at St. Patrick's Cathedral, Fifth Manhattan, at 5:30 P.M., and supper served at the Hotel Wellington, Immediately after which the bride and bridegroom will leave for Palm Beach, Fla.

Miss Kathryn Stevens will be bridesmaid, and Frank Sheeran. well known in Brooklyn, will act In the capacity of best man. The ushers will include Lawrence Murphy. Joseph Keneflck, Edward Hoffman and Harry Sheeran. FISHER DOUGHERTY.

Miss Elizabeth Dougherty, daughter of Mrs. Elizabeth Dougherty of 251 Johnson avenue, is to be married at St. Mary's Church of the Immaculate Conception today to Arthur Fisher of Ridgewood. The efflciating clergyman is the Rev, Father Crowley. Robert Cowan Is the groomsman and Miss Bella McCanna the bridesmaid.

Miss Jiattle Miller is maid of honor. The Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Fisher. costume of the bride Is a white silk creation, trimmed with orange blossoms.

Following the wedding a reception is to be held at 23 Jamaica avenue, where Mr. and Mrs. Fisher will reside in the future. 'Bee wedding guests include Mrs. Elizabeth Dougherty, Mr.

and Mrs. Degroff, Miss Katie Degroff, Joseph Degroff, Mrs. M. Cassldy, Miss M. Eagleon, Miss Maggie Ertmann, Miss Annie -Carter, Fred Klebrech.

Harry Degroff, George Johnson, Ben Barth, Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Witz, Miss Tillle Schroeder, Miss Lulu Etch, Mis3 Elizabeth Haight. PERCIVAL LE MESSURIER. A quiet wedding took place on Saturday afternoon last at St.

Thomas Church, Brooklyn, when Laura Maude, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Le Messurier, and John R. Percival of 265 Rugby road, Flatbush, were married by the Rev. Duncan M.

Genns, rector of the parish. Only relatives of the bride and bridegroom were present. The bride wore a gray traveling suit of chiffon broadcloth with hat to match, and carried a white prayerbook. The maid of honor was Miss Winifred M. Le Messurier, sister of the bride, who was attired in old rose taffeta and carried a bouquet of white hyacinths, the gift of the bridegroom.

The bridegroom was attended by his brother-in-law, E. Maury Posey. As the bride entered the church the wedding march from "Lohengrin" was played by Charles W. Fash, who alBO played Mendelssohn'3 wedding inarch as the bridal party left the church. Immediately after the ceremony Mr.

and Mrs. Percival left for a two weeks tour, going to Washington, D. C. Mrs. Percival, who is a native of St.

John's, N. Is a granddaughter of the late John Hayward, Justice of the Supreme Court of Newfoundland. Those present at the ceremony were Mr. and Mrs. George Le Messurier, Mr.

and Mrs. Howard E. Morgen, Miss Percival, Mr. and Mrs. E.

Maury Posey, Miss Winifred M. Le Messurier, Miss Daily Percival. Mrs. W. Townscnd Ropes, Gordon Le Messurier, Miss Helen Le Messurier, Mr.

and Mrs. Cecil E. Alexander, Arthur Posey and Harrison Le Messurier. SEED XELLEY. Miss Josephine Kelley, daughter of John C.

Kellcy, was married at her father's home. 247 Hancock street, to Edward Clifford Seed, on Wednesday, February 18. The ceremony was performed by the Rev. Winfleld S. Baer, rector of St.

George's Episcopal Church. The groomsman was Andrew O. Banck-cr, and the ushers were Robert Salter and Kenneth B. Halstead. Miss Josephine Nicholas acted as bridesmaid, and the maid of honor was Miss Lucille i HECTORS AID EVENT.

The Rectors Aid Society of the Church of the Good Shepherd gave a series of ableau3 and a short play on Tuesday evening, February 17. in the parish house. The tablcaus were effective and well arranged. Much credit is due to Miss Wand-over and Miss Norwood for the artistic way in which they were displayed. Those who took part in the play, Will Out," were Mrs.

A. J. Johnston. Miss Burtis, Miss Murray, Miss Rltch. Miss Luyster and Mrs.

George C. Taft. Sidney Edgecumbe contributed to the evening's enjoyment by several admirably rendered vocal selections. The members are: President, Miss Luyster; Miss Wendovcr, Miss Norwood, Miss Ritch. Miss Riggs.

Miss Read, Miss Molloy, Miss Murray, Miss Franklin, Mrs. Lobb. Mrs. Jhmels, Mrs. Johnston.

Miss Burtin, Miss Hanna and Mrs. Taft. A VALENTINE PARTY. A valentine party given by the Jolly Ten was held at the Wolf Mansion last Saturday night. A social evening was enjoyed by all who attended.

A hit was made by the Jersey Quartet, assisted by Miss Mamie McGann. Miss Mary Lipman sang many songs. Johnny McCauley, tenor, also sang. A valentine dance was played by Professor Mark Lipman and danced by Miss Lulu Grandy and Mrs. Thomas Mc-Farland.

Among those present were: Mr. and Mrs. A. Wolf, Mr. and Mrs.

C. Auslander, Mr. and Mrs. M. Lipman, Mr.

and Mrs. P. Barry. Miss Lula Grady. Miss M.

McGann, Miss M. Lipman, Miss E. Lipman, Miss B. "Wolf, Miss K. Hennessey.

Miss. L. O'Neill, Miss M. Pumphy, Miss M. Widen, Miss A.

Colagan, Miss J. Hammill. Miss S. Cunningham, Miss M. O'Connell, Miss E.

Earl, Miss W. Roob, Miss K. Hatfield. Mr. Bill, T.

McFarland. H. Hatfield, B. Gallagher, D. Carr, W.

Finley. A. Wolf. E. Vernon, E.

Barry, J. Griffin. M. Sullivan, D. Frheean, C.

Dawe, M. Farrell. A. Sullivan, Miss A. Feeney, Miss M.

Fccney and J. Ray. XAVEEIANS WILL PLAY. On Tuesday evening, February 23. ihe Xaverians of the Church of St.

Francis iXavier will repeat their presentation of Brown of Harvard," at St. Francis Xavier Tlall, President utrret, near Sixth avenue. The play, which had a run of four nights recently at the same hall, and nutted sev- i I 1 Wilcox of Monlclair. The bride was gowned in a white chiffon satin robe, trimmed with duchess and point laces. A small reception followed the ceremony.

This was attended by only the immediate friends and relatives of the bride and bridegroom, owing to the recent death of the bridegroom's mother. TUHNASAFCHIK. Surrounded by 165 relatives and friends Miss Sarah Safchik, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Israel Safchik of 1190 Forty-fourth street, Borough Park, was married to David L.

Tuhna of Brooklyn, by the Rev. Dr. Morris Wechfler of Manhattan at the Borough Park Clubhouse last night. There were two best men, a matron of honor and a maid of honor. The best men were Max Abrahmson and Abraham Tuhna.

The matron of honor was Mrs. Rose Safchik and the maid of honor. Miss Annie Abrahmson. There were five flower girls dressed in pink chiffon. The bride wore a beautiful lace Imported gown with bugle trimmings and carried a bunch of.

lilies of the valley. After the ceremony the bridal couple headed the march to the dining room where an elaborate supper was served. Speecbmaklng followed and addresses were made by Harry Safchik, toastmas-tor; Mr. Tuhna, I. Safchik, Dr.

Wechfler and a number of other well-known men. At the conclusion of the banquet a reception took place. Tho happy pair left at a late hour last night for their wedding trip, which they will spend in the South. The bridegroom is a well-known lawyer. He is a member of the Professional Men's League of East New York and East New York Lodge, I.

O. B. and a number of other fraternal and social organizations. Upon their return from their honeymoon, two weeks hence, Mr. and Mrs.

Tuhna will make their home in Brooklyn. Among those present were: Mr. and Mrs. Safchik, Mr. and Mrs.

Tuhna, Mr. and Mrs. B. Alexander, Mr. and Mrs.

Levy, Dr. Toolman, Dr. and Mrs. Lub man, Mr. and Mrs.

H. Levine, Mr. and Mrs. Epstein, Mr. and Mrs.

H. Safichen-son, Mr. and Mrs. Abrahmson, Mr. and Mrs.

Levine, Mr. and Mrs. Wilkin, Mr. and Mrs. Kermen, Mr.

Spiey, Mr. and Mrs. Sutta. Mr. and Mrs.

Edson, Dr. B. Antonowsky, Dr. J. N.

Nevln, E. M. Korn, Miss Blohen, Mr. and Mrs. M.

Schwartz, Mr. and Mrs. L. Peisackowf, H. Drapkin, Mr.

and Mrs. M. Landau, Mr. and Mrs. M.

Lermansaf, Sabine Landau, M. Safchik, Mr. and Mrs. Hanna J. Mlttleman, J.

Tuhna, Mr. and Mrs. Langerclang, Mr. and Mrs. J.

Solomon, Mr. and Mrs. Broun stein, Mr. and Mrs. G.

Roth. STEWART MINNETT. Miss Virginia Minnett, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George W.

Minnett of Bay Ridge, and William Stewart, also of Bay Ridge, were married on February 14 by the Rev. A. H. Lucas of Hoboken. Mr.

and Mrs. Stewart will make their borne in Hoboken. SODEN VALLELY. The marriage of Miss Ellen Jane Vallely and Robert A. Soden took place, yesterday afternoon.

In the Tompkins Avenue Congregational Church, the Rev. Dr. N. McGee Waters officiating. The bride wore a handsome imported gown of gray broadcloth with hat to match, and carried a bouquet or orchids.

She was attended by Miss Anna E. Kloppen-berg of Mount Vernon, N. who wore an imported costume of black satin. The best man was George M. McTurck of Manhattan.

The wedding was attended only by a few friends and relatives. On their return from a Southern tour. Mr. and Mrs. Soden will reside at the Hotel Mohawk.

cordes-Igoetting. Miss Kathryn Goetting, a daughter of former Judge end Mrs. A. H. Goetting, was married on Wednesday evening, February 17, to Dr.

Frederick W. Cordes, a well known physician of the Bushwick section. Dr. Cordes is a son of Mr. and Mrs.

Augustus Cordes of Hoosick Falls, N. Y. The bride was attended by her sister Minnie, and the best man was Dr. A. E.

Cordes, a brother of the bridegroom. Dr. and Mrs. Cordes intend to take an extended trip South. When they return they will reside at 605 Bushwick avenue.

HILL BEASLEY. A very pretty home wedding took place on Thursday evening at the residence of Mr. and Mrs. David S. Beasley, 187 Van Buren street, when their daughter, Martha Mabel, was married to George A.

Hill, of West Springfield, Mass. The Rev. Gardner S. Eldrldge, D. of tho Sumner Avenue M.

E. Church officiated. The bride wore a Dlrectoire gown of white Batin, trimmed with pearl net and duchess lace. She carried a shower bouquet of white roses, lilies of the valley and orchids. The matron of honor, Mrs.

David S. Beasley, wore a white pr'neess robe and carried pink roses. The bridesmaids, Miss Josephine A. Hill, sister of the groom, and Miss Alma E. Havdock of Montclair, N.

were gowned in white French batiste with baby Irish boleros and trimmed with thread lace and pink Directoire sashes and carried bouquets of pink roses. The best man was George D. Beasley, brother of the bride. The ushers were Edwin Hill of West Springfield and H. Knight Beasley.

The house was elaborately decorateu with smllax and pink roses. The gift of the bridegroom to his bride was a gold bracelet set with a diamond. To his Attendants he gave pearl scarf-pins. The bride gave to her matron of honor and bridesmaids brooches of conventional design set with a pearl. The mother of the bride wore a gray meteor crepe and the bridegroom's mother was attired in a black lace gown made over black and white striped messaline.

A reception followed the ceremony. Mrs. Hill is a graduate of Smith College, CIoss 1908, and Miss Hill and Miss Havdock of Class 1909. Mr. and Mrs.

Hill will reside in Springfield on their return from Florida. eral hundred dollars for the church, will be given this time for the benefit of the French Nursing Sisters, who are located at Henry and Harrison streets, this bor ough. These sisters are supported en HONOR MISS GAYNOR. A musicale was given at the home of ex-Alderman Hann, at 754 St. John's place, on Thursday evening, February 11, 1903, In honor of Miss Jeannette Gaynor Mrs.

John Hann, the hostess of the evening, was attired in a white lace robe. The house was decorated with palms and American Beauty roses. The programme consisted of vocal selections, piano duets and recitations. A collation was served later in the evening. Among the guests were: Mr.

and Mrs. Hann. Mrs. M. Glynn, Mrs.

Bowers. Mr. and Mrs. William Cuanitz, Miss Jeannette Gaynor. Miss Marraget Allen.

Miss Charlotte Stolte, Miss Anna Gaynor, Miss Kathryn- G. Flynn, Miss Margaret Fox, Miss Agnes L. Donoher, Miss Stella Waters, Miss Alice Hann, Miss Stella Ray, Miss Rose Hanlon, Miss Ethel Long, Miss Cecilia O'Keefe. Miss Amy Blitch, Miss Laura Blitch, Miss Lehon, Miss Marie Fitzpatrick, Harold Brown, Frank Fox, James Hann, Frank Monroe, Paul Long, Chauncey Pennington, Arthur Dris-coll, Bernard Dooley, Harvey Wllkins, Charles Peterson, Crolius Harris, Arthur Jennings, Frank Meehan, Charles Robinson, Edward Rice and Walter Stewart. FAIR WILL CLOSE.

The fair of the Church of Our Lady of Perpetual Help, which has been running for five weeks, will close Tuesday. From the day the fair opened there was a large attendance at the various functions Incorporated In it. The fathers in charge of the Redemp-torist Church have announced that the net receipts are well up in the five figures, and that they are pleased and very grateful for the manner In which the public has supported their efforts. AT ATLANTIC CITY. Brooklynltes registered at the Chal-fonte include Mrs.

R. N. Coleman, Miss L. M. Coleman, Miss M.

E. Sherwood, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Healy, Miss Elizabeth F. Healy, Mrs.

Y. Pendat, Miss L. Pendat, Mrs. F. W.

Sllkmaa and Miss Margaret A- Early. FRAAS MILLER SOCIAL. The employes of the Fraas Miller Company had a dance on Thursday evening that was one of the principal social features of the week. The affair was held at Trommer's. Bushwick avenue and Conway street.

The affair was in the nature of a barn dance, and most of those attending were attired in farm costumes, overalls, jumpers and sunbonnets being the most noticeable articles of attire. The organization is known as the F. M. Employes' Mutual Benefit Association, and has been in existence for more than a year. The floor committee was composed of: J.

H. Tynan, chairman, assisted by K. C. Vonhof. L.

J. Schneider. E. W. Schlleper, Charles Bohn.

and the Misses L. A. Seck-Inger. T. Burgess, L.

Franke and A. Teta. Reception committee, L. H. Schneider, chairman, assisted by F.

Fraas, C. L. Clark. C. G.

Moritz. W. A. Hamm. George Schneider, F.

Thogode George Weldler, J. Weisbrod, G. C. Miller. F.

H. Haga-mann, F. Berger. F. O.

Henry. H. Stu-necke, William Schuster, A. Beck and P. Edelman.

G. Weitzel was the head constable, assisted by William Krug. ITALIAN BENEFIT EVENT. For the benefit of the Italian earth quake sufferers, a benefit lecture was given at the Y. M.

C. A. Hall, 215 West Twenty-third street, Manhattan, Wednesday evening, February 17. A number of Brooklyn people attended the event, which was successful in every way. The affair was in the nature of a lecture by Oliver Baln-brluge.

who has traveled in many of the out-of-the-way places the world over. He delivered hisunique illustrated travel recital, "The Savage South Seas." The stereopticon pictures of the cannibals and the black Jews discovered by Mr. Bainbridge in the wilds of Papua were especially interesting. The Rev. Dr.

Josiah Strong Oliver Bainbridge was tne presiding officer of the occasion. Judging from tho attendence there was a good sum realized for the purpose for which the lecture had been arranged. MRS. AUKAMFS MUSICALE, Mrs. William Aukamp, assisted by her pupils, gave a musicale at the Seamen's Mission, West and Houston streets.

Man hattan, on Tuesday evening, February 16. 'ine Kev. Dr. Gardiner is chaplain of the mission, An excellent programme was arranged and rendered under the direction of Mrs Aukamp. The programme was as fol lows: Vocal selections by LeRoy Bryant; mandolin solos by Charles Dauphin, ac companled on the piano by Mrs.

Aukamp Helene Bausch, elocutionist, in recitations; Mrs. W. Aukamp, selections on the piano; Professor Bausch. phrenolO' gist, in an illustrated lecture; Arthur Hartigan, popular airs; Robert Wood violin selections, accompanied on the piano by Mrs. Aukamp.

All of the per formers were vigorously applauded. The RovjiDr. Gardiner brought the musicals to a close with a short address, praising and thanking all who helped make the affair a success. Among the guests were Mr. and Mrs.

Bausch. Mr. and Mrs. W. Aukamp, Mr, and Mrs.

James Megarr, Mrs. White, Helene Bausch, Marie Thompson, Charles Dauphin, LeRoy Bryant, Robert Wood, Arthur Hartigan. PARTY FOR J. A. QUIGLEY.

A birthday party was given in honor of James Qulgley, tho wonderful scholastic twirler of Erasmus Hall High School, by his parents at his home, 497 Thirteenth street, last Monday night. It was James seventeenth birthday, and many of his friends and admirers were present to commemorate the occasion. C. S. Holton sang several songs.

There were songs. piano solos and recitations rendered by young men and women present At midnight thirty couples marched to the dinner table, headed by James Qutg ley and Miss Irene Bond. Mounted on the table was a ball made of flowers with pictures of Qulgley attached. Each guest took one as a souvenir of the party. Among those present Miss Irene Bond, Mr.

and Mrs. Charles Kierse. Frank Klerse, Jessie Kierse, Jennie Ebbetts, Mr. Howe, Jockey Miller. Frank.

Joe and Percy Doblln, C. S. Holton, the Misses Dean Enehing, Anna Von Plank. May and Belle McKenzie, Mabel E. Wall.

Alice Sullivan, May Daly. Ella Allen. Charles Sheean, Bert Hanson, Thomas Smith Charles Higgins and many others. DANIEL J. NOBLE BALL.

The annual ball of the Democratic Club of the Fourth Assembly District of Queens County, held last Thursday, February 11. at Dauer's Hall. Jamaica, avenue and Ward street, Richmond Hill, was one of the features of the week in that section. The ball was well attended. On the committees were: Ball committee Robert J.

McMahon, chairman; Charles E. Lapp, secretary; James F. McKenna, William F. Ryan. John Farrell, William George, Thomas SlatifTy.

William Fox, William A. Finn. Edward Rice; floor manager, Edward F. Mulry; as Daniel J. Noble.

sistant floor mana-g Charles E. Lapp, Jame3 Short. Floor committee Richard Breen, chairman; Edward J. Murphy, Peter Malloy, James O'Loughlin, Harry Billings, Arthur E. Corneau.

James Garrlty. Ambrose W. Hussey, William J. A. Thomson.

William J. Clark, Michael Mo-ran. William H. Finn, George Hermann, Richard Rhodenberg. 'oseph Frey, James Fox.

Reception committee John Sewall Noble, chairman; James F. McKenna. William George, William F. Ryan, F. J.

Stewart, Charles Groh, Henry Brunning, Richard F. Caffcry. Louis Heise, O. Edward Madden, John Matthes, Jacob Reusch. Joseph Shannon.

Lewis L. Shipley, Rudolph Warns, Tony Weiss, Louis Lallement. George Fosslng, George Meyer, Henry J. Whele. Philip Englcdrum, William Short, Thomas McNiff, Joseph Fitzpatrick.

James A. Roe, Thomas J. Cannon, John J. Hogan. John R.

Higgins, George N. Hellers. Robert G. Rasmusen, Harry Dowsett, Robert KlHoran, Michael Lucas, Jacob Forsyth. FORD POST AT P.

S. NO. 115. Owing to the illness of the chairman of the press committee of N. S.

Ford Post, No. 161, G. A. the notice of the exercises at Public School No. 115.

of which Miss Katherine Callahan is principal, on Lincoln's Birthday, has been delayed. Members of the post and the Women's Relief Corps No. 113 took part. It was agreed that the exercises were the best ever given in the school, which is in Ca-narsie. Miss Rose Morgenstein was in charge of the vocal music, and Miss Cor nelia Macy of the instrumental numbers.

Miss Ella Burton was in charge of the recitations. Addresses were made by members of the post nd the Rev. Henry Hall of the Canarsle M. E. Church.

Miss Callahan recited Captain, My Cap tain." Joseph G. Morrell is commander of the post. MISS MC DERMOTT TO WED. The marriage of Peter W. Halnlng of 11 Jefferson avenue and Miss Jennie Mc- Dnrmott of 670 Lincoln place will take place at 5 o'clock on the afternoon of Washington's Birthday.

The ceremony will be performed by the Rev. Father Brady at the Church of St. Teresa, Clas- son avenue and bterling place. Mr. i Haining is manager of the Eagle's Fifth i avenue branch office at 321 Ninth street.

I MISS MORRISON SINGS. At the recent lecture-recital, given by Hugo Troetschel one of the features was the singing of Miss Elizabeth mezzo soprano. The musicale was delightful in every way. The numbers were well chosen and the organ numbers by Mr. Troetschel were particularly well given.

Miss Morrison sang a number of beautiful songs, and her voice was sympathetic and finely placed. The affair was one of a series being given this winter by Professor Troetschel The events have attracted -quite a little attention, and the attendance at all of them has been Prominent soloists and chorus-Miss E. Morrison, es have been assisting in the lecture-recitals. MOUNT SINAI DANCE. The Young People's Auxiliary of Mount Sinai will hold a barn dance at the Assembly, Sunday evening, March 14.

The committee in charge has several novel features which will be Introduced. The membership of the auxiliary is growing. The Ladies Society of Mount Sinai will hold their Purim masque ball on Thursday evening, March 4, at Saengerhund Hall. Prizes are to be given for the most original costumes. A SCOTTISH CONCERT.

A' Scottish concert will be presented In tho auditorium of tho Noble Street Presbyterian Church, corner of Lorimer and Noble streets, Greetipoint, on Thursday evening, March 11, at 8 o'clock. This entertainment will be given under the auspices of the Men's Club of the church. All- of those who will appear on the programme are widely known, having appeared at all of the large metropolitan Scottish gatherings. Such names as MIbs Flora Hardle, D. P.

Edwards, and Clan MacDonald Glee Club of Brooklyn are guarantees of a crowded house. KENSINGTON A. C. BALL. Arrangements have been completed for the annual ball of the Kensington A.

to be held at Bleichner's Kensington Hall, Avenue and East Fourth street, on Friday evening, February 26. PEARL CLUB EVENT. Next Monday will be a gale day in the Second Assembly District, it being the grand annual target excursion of the Pearl Pleasure Club Musketeers to Ger-ken's Ridgewood Grove. Over one hundred and fifty members will participate in the parade. The company will leave the clubhouse, Prospect and Pearl streets, at 9 A.M.

Prizes will be distributed at the annual ball on the following Friday evening, at New Teutonia Hall, Harrison avenue and Bartlett street. The officers of the club are: James A. Ryan, president; John Harrigan, vloe president; William Flockhart, treasurer; Joseph A. McCann. financial secretary; James McBride, recording secretary; C.

van Blaircon, corresponding secroinu, John Garron, sergeant-at-arms; trustees: William H. Dooley, Josepn corras anu M. Healy. PROFESSIONAL WOMEN MEET. nt several Manhattan women's clubs, none has greater local interest than the Professlcnal Women's League.

The club's membership runs up into the hundreds; it has loaned over to us mem- Amelia Bingham. Dr. Ida C. Nahm. bcrs in sixteen years; it owns its own cametery plot, and is progressive in every detail.

The club was formed as a benefit organization for professional women, and is composed largely of women in the dramatic, profession. It admits women of the literary and musical professions, also. The league celebrates its Mrs. Bosworth. Miss De Lisser.

sixteenth birthday this year by a coming out party, to' be held at the Hotel Astor, Monday evening, February 28. Brooklyn members of the league include Mrs. Edwin Knowles, honorary president; Mrs. H. Bosworth, fifth vke president; Mrs.

Mary. G. Spooner, Miss Pauline Willard Do Lisser, Mrs. Emma Russell Hirschmann and Mrs. Frank Johnson.

The officers of the league are: Amelia Bingham, president; Dr. Ida Nahm. first vice president; Mrs. E. L.

Fernandes, second vice president; Mary Shaw, third vice president, and Mrs. Kate Chrystal, fourth vice A DOUBLE BIRTHDAY. A double birthday celebration In the home of Mr. and Mrs. George Messmau, 893 Union street, Wednesday night, was narticinniert in bv a large company.

The occasion was the sixtieth birthday of Mr. Me3sman and the fifty-fifth birthday of his wife. The decorations of the parlors and dining room, consisting of carnatiops and roses, was pretty, and had been prepared by a nephew of the couple. Joseph G. Messman.

The Acme Orchestra furnished the music, and during the evening there was singing by the Alpine Trio, consisting of Mesdames Young and Schultheis and L. W. Wlegand. There were vocal solos by William Sohn and Albert Kronmuller. At the banquet which followed the toast-master was Henry Schultheis and the master of ceremonies Martin Jung.

The favprs for the women were a half a dozen of American Beauty roses In Venetian vases, wb lie the men were tbe recipients of fancy cravats. The guests comprised Mr. and Mrs. Martin Jung, Mr. and Mrs.

Henry Schul theis, and Mrs. William Bohn. Mr. and Mrs. L.

W. Wlegand, Mr. and Mrs. William Sohn. Mr.

and Mrs. Charles Bogel, C- Lnngbeirn. Mr. and Mrs. A.

Young, Albert Kronmullor, Miss Dora Koehler. Mr. and Mrs. Edwnrd Hotz Mr. end Mrs.

Joseph Hartell, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Jung, Joseph J. Messman. SCHWABEN HALL BALL.

The employes of Schwaben Hall cn March 24 will give a grand ball In their own building, Knickerbocker and Myr tle avenues, ft I is The Catholics of the St. Mark's'see- tion are looking forward to the euchre to be given in aid of St. Gregory's Church, Brooklyn avenue and St. John's place, at the Brooklyn Academy of Music, Monday night. The patronesses under the direction or Father Smith are work lng to make this affair successful.

Mrs. Andrew T. Sullivan la chairman of the patronesses and Mrs. John Conroy chairman of the prize committee, and the women assisting them are: Mrs. A.

C. Ames, Mrs. J. M. Alvarez, Mrs.

William Auer, J. Ahearn. Mrs. W. A.

Ball, Mrs. H. A. Ball, Mrs. J.

Conroy, Mrs. Peter Cleary, Mrs. William Cather-wood. Mrs. W.

L. Clark, Mrs. P. Clark, Mrs. J.

J. Cunningham Mrs. C. J. Cun ningham, Miss A.

Cunningham. Mrs. L. Dempsey, Mrs. 1 A.

J. Doyle, Mrs. J. Dumproff, Mrs. Downs, Mrs.

T. Ennls, Mrs. F. Mrs. F.

Foley. Mrs, W. A. Ferguson. Miss C.

Finn, Miss F. Freenan. Mrs. C. Fitzsimons, Mrs.

C. J. Fitzgerald, Mrs. Hubert Gardiner, Mrs. G.

Gardiner, Mrs. J. C. Glaccum. Mrs.

J. Hoffmann. Mrs. M. J.

Harmon, Mrs. H. Healy. Mrs. J.

Hart, Mrs. J. C. Ha-thorn, Mrs. P.

F. Houghton, Miss D. Hig gins, Mrs. C. N.

Krleser, Mrs. Paul Reiser, Mrs. T. J. Kearns, Mrs.

C. Lynch, Mrs. T. Murray, Mrs. Montague, Mrs.

G. Mentrup, Mrs. F. McDermott, Mrs. E.

J. McGratty. Mrs. E. J.

Magulre, Mrs. A. J. Magulre, Mrs. M.

Mlnden, Ms. J. F. Maillie, Mrs. O.

T. McQuade. Mrs. J. A.

McCafferty, Mrs. Cf. Malnardy, Mrs. J. C.

Mitchell, Mrs. R. C. Noble, Mrs. J.

W. O'Connor. Mrs. J. M.

Pendas, Mrs. Pepard, Miss A. Peacock. Mrs. C.

(1. Rey nolds, Mrs. T. F. Rochford, Sirs.

J. Sweeney, MrB. D. J. Sweeney, Mrs.

W. H. Smith, Mrs. W. J.

Smith. Mrs. J. Touhey, Mrs. J.

Tyrrell, Mrs. P. M. Woods. Stephen J.

Smith, chairman of the reception committee, will- be assisted by William Auer, W. A. Ball, H. A. Ball, J.

Conroy, W. L. Clark, Peter Clark. J. J.

C. J. Cunningham, E. Cowan, Peter Cleary, W. T.

Coleman, William Catherwood, J. Dumproff. C. Doyle, P. Foley, W.

A. Ferguson, J. Fitzsimons, C. J. Fitzgerald.

G. Gardiner, J. C-Glaccum, J. W. Gelgher, J.

W. Gelgher, G. J. Hoffman, M. J.

Harmon, J. F. Hart, P. F. Houghton, M.

Paul Kelser, V. Kearns. Lynch, L. A. Lynch, M.

T. E. Murray, M. Montague, G. Mentrup, M.

F. McDermott McDermott, E. J. McGratty, E. Mlnden, W.

Mlnden. O. T. McQuade, E. J.

Magulre, J. McCafferty, R. N. Noble. Captain J.

W. O'Connor, C. G. Reynolds, T. F.

Rochford, T. Stackpole, A. S. Somers, J. Sweeney, A.

T. Sullivan D. J. Sweeney, B. Sweeney, W.

N. Smith, W. J. Smith, J. Tyrrell.

P. M. Woods. PARTY FOR MR. LANE.

Many of the Flatbush young folks assembled in the home of Herbert Lane, Tilden avenue and Clove road, Wednesday evening, and enjoyed a masquerade held in his honor. Musical selections were rendered and dancing was enjoyed. Supper was served In the early part of the evening. The home was handsomely decorated. Among those present were Geraldine Webster, Helen Gibbons, Marlon Shaw, Cassle Vaughan, Eliane Barrett, Grace McMahon, Josephine Ryan, Bertha Marsh-man, Anna Murtha, Anna Meyers, Florence Haskell, Gertrude Farrell, May Farrell, Margaret Killorln, Marion Dixon, May Lyman, Edith Palmer, Jerome Farrell, Herbert Farrell, William Spence, John Kenny, Richard Patten, Edward Groom, George Groom, William Salmon, Charles Edglngton, Nicholas Molinari, James Murtba, George McGowan, William Murtha, John Hendrlckson, Joseph Mc-Tague, Kenneth Major, Edward Marsh-man and Gus Schleicher.

CRESCENTCLUB MEETS. A special meeting of the Crescent Social and Dramatic Club was held last Friday evening at the residence of the Misses Hutzels, 1358 Hancock street, when final arrangements were completed for their first annual ball, to be held tomorrow night at Knapp Mansion, Bedford avenue and Ross street. Officers and committee are as follows: J. Ullrich, president; H. W.

Brabandt, vice-president; Charles-Tunley, secretary; E. H. Tunley, treasurer; T. W. D.

Masslah, dramatic director. Executive committee, C. Hunley, chairman: E. Tunley, T. W.

Massiah, Anna Brabandt, Elizabeth Dunne, Fannie Dunne, Emma Miller. Floor manager, Arthur M. Carter. Floor committee, 'A. H.

Atwell, J. L. Poyer, D. V. Maturin, W.

R. Maturln. Members of the club are: The Misses Katherine Pierce. Florence and Rose Morrow, Elizabeth, Carrie, Bettle and Katherine Hutzel, Mae De Milt, Mabel Ullrich, Ruth Swensen, A. G.

Clarke, Rosslter and A. J. W. Brabandt. EUCHRE AT HERBST HOME.

One of the charming events of the week was the progressive euchre and dance by Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Herbst at their home, 917 Lincoln place. The house was prettily decorated. After supper was served.

dancing was enjoyed. The following were guests of the even lng: Mr. and Mrs. II. P.

Stroek, Mr. and Mrs. G. P. Essig, Mr.

and Mrs. W. Chip man of Manhattan, Mr. and Mrs. G.

Harkness, Mrs. H. Sautter, Mr. and Mrs C. TIebout, E.

'Leeds Powell, Miss Maude Pierson. Mrs. E. Coffin, W. Cutter, Mrs.

James, Plerson. MARDI GRAS CARNIVAL. A very unusual social affair will, take place at the Eastern District Young Mens Christian Association Building, Marcy avenue and South Ninth street, on Tuesday evening, February 23, when the Woman's Auxiliary will hold a Mardi Gras Carnival, and Creole CPpplng. All of the building will be turned over to the reign of the carnival king nd queen. MASQUERADE COTILLON.

The masquerade cotillon given Friday night, by the Young People's Association and their patronesses of the Church of the Incarnation, was a success. Mrs. Zimmerman was social director and Mrs. William Macbeth, Mrs. Charles Decker, Miss Stockbrldge, Miss Bacchus, Mrs.

Gil-dersleeve, Mrs. Mills and others were present. A delightful feature of the evening was the singing by Miss Marion Sum mers of a song of her mother's composi tion. Miss Estelle Mooney gave a graceful fancy dance. The parts assumed were: Miss Made leine Clark, a Japanese girl; Miss Hazel Griffith, a Japanese girl; Miss Helen Mc-Cully, Japanese girl; Miss Emily Uncklcs, school girl; Griffith Bates, Kid; Hewlett Ladd, Domino; Kenneth Jones, Cadet; Mildred St.

Clair, Shepherdess; Dorothy Tuttle, Great-grandmother; Alice Morrill, Alsatian Peasant; Elaine Cawlins, Amelia Newton, Flower Girl; Nellie Cat-lin. Colonial Dame; Helen Nostrand, Dolly Varden; Leonora Lorillard, Morning; Zillah Lorillard, Maid; Marlon Rawlins; Italian Peasant; Dorothy Aspinal, Plerotte; Florence Phillips. Martha Washington; Edna Cottrell, Country Girl; Marjorle Monell, Maid; Hazel Whitney, Colonial Dame; George Mott, Walter Bab-cock and Harry Unkles. Clowns; Chester Jones, Clown; Helen Graenlich, Japanese Girl; Edith Berry, Martha Washington; Wlnnofred Berry, Law Student; Hazel Cottrell, Nurse; Leroy Roberts, Clown; Katherine Freeman, Janice Meredith; Mrs. J.

W. Robins, Topsy; Daniel Scbuelfe. Belle Wright, W. H. Edith Wright.

Arthur Miller. Albert B. Ellard, John T. Whalen. Gale Felton.

con ventional costumes; also Clara May, Blanche Young, Laura Willets, Frank Cralgaln, Jay. Jones, Marlon Summers, Leonard Schlnnagel, Arthur Bave, Francis Newton and Ruth Lawton: Frank 8. Holland, Alexander Caem-merer, Harry Lauder; WalterJRhodeB, Japanese; Robert Halsted, Gentleman; Schneider, 'Liberty; Albert Powers, Orcule Scheasby, Mandarin; Perry Bergen. Workingman. Y.

M. C. A. OPERETTA. The annual minstrel Bhow and operetta given by the Intermediate department of the frospect Park Branch Y.

M. C. A. will take place this year at the Y. M.

C. A. building on Ninth street, near Sixth avenue, on $riday and Saturday evenings, February 2fcind 27. The affair promises to be most successful and a large number of boys will take part in the entertain. ment.

one of the rlht hand men of Henry Has enflug, the McCarren leader In the Nine teenth Assembly District, is already mak lng plans for the entertainment and ball which will'be given by the John Mulligan Club in Arion Hall, on Wednesday evening, March 24. PARTY FOR WILLIAM FRENCH, In honor of the 'seventeenth' birthday of William French of Borough Park an enjoyable surprise party was given by his sister. Miss Minerva French, at their home, 1354 Forty-ninth street, last Monday evening. American flags decorated the walls and the dining room was draped in red. Prizes were awarded to Miss Margaret Donher and Oscar Olsen in games.

Among those present were: Misses Grace Burke, Laura Lent, AOna Hansen Amanda Peterson, M. Donher, Anna Nel son, Lottie Herman, Emily Vender, Elizabeth Burke. Agnes M. E. French, E.

Robson, Harry Hensen, William French. Lester Jacobs, Nelson Huber, Oscar Olsen, Harry Stein, John Moore, Franklin Brower and Edward Haeger. TENNIS CLUB EUCHRE. The Homewood Tennis Club held a highly successful euchre and reception at Intrepid Hall. Thirteenth avenue, be tween Sixty-Beventh and Sixty-eighth streets, Homewood, last Thursday even ing.

There were a large number of prizes. Dancing followed the distribution of prizes and was enjoyed until a late hour. HARRY IKOW'S PARTY. In honor of the confirmation of Harry Lakow of Borough Park, who was confirmed at the Temple Emanu-el, Four teenth avenue and Forty-ninth street.i last Saturday, the Rev. Dr.

Blau officiating, a dinner and reception was given by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Lakow, last Saturday afternoon and evening. In the afternoon Harry entertained a number of his young friends at the Borough Park Clubhouse. All kinds of games were played and a birthday dinner was served, the day also marking his thirteenth birthday.

At 9 o'clock the home of Mr. and Mrs. Lakow, at 4821 Thirteenth avenue, was the scene of a Harry Lakow. reception given to the older people. One hundred guests were present and an enjoyable evening was spent.

An elaborate banquet was served In the dining rooms, and between the courses an orchestra, concealed in the palm room, furnished music. Speech-making followed and was kept up until late hour. S. R. Green was toastmaster and addresses were made by Harry Lakow.

Simon Frank and Abraham Sachs. Delegations from Blythebourne Council, R. and the West Brooklyn Board of Trade were present to partake In the enjoyments of the evening. Among those present were: Mr. and Mrs.

Samuel Hefllch, Mr. and Mrs. H. Apfelbaum, Mr. and Mrs.

J. Davis. Mr. and Mrs. S.

R. Green, Mr. and Mrs. J. Gassner, Mr.

and Mrs. P. Shapiro. Mr. and Mrs! A.

Lachs, Mr. and Mrs. L. Weinstein, Mr. and Mrs.

J. Berman. Mr. and Mrs. E.

Grosshandler, Mr. and Mrs. M. Hellman, Mr. and Mrs.

S. Barkin, Mr. and Mrs. Edelman, Mr. and Mrs.

Rubino, Mr. and Mrs. J. Thaler, Miss Eva Bloom, Mr. and Mrs.

M. Gordon, Mr. and Mrs: M. Opler, Mr. and Mrs.

Simon Frank, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Levy, Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Lakow, Master Harry Lakow, Mr.

and Mrs. H. Spencer. and Mrs. H.

Cohen, Mr. and Mrs. Kranshaer, Mr. and Mrs. L.

Livingston and Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Kutner.

SILCOR SOCIAL CLUB DANCE. The Silcor Social Club, composed of young men and women of the Bushwick district, gave a dance on Wednesday evening at Hart's Hall, Gates avenue and Broadway. The officers of the club Mrs. D. G.

Silverstone, president; George J. Corcoran, vice president; Mrs. G. J. Corcoran, treasurer; David G.

Silverstone. secretary. i Among those present were: Mr. and Mrs. W.

R. Collins, Miss Carrie Collins, Miss Jessie Hoose, Miss Lillie Corcoran, Herbert Peck, Miss Stelle Levey, M. J-Holey. Blake B. Smith.

Mr. and Mrs. Charles A. Huber, Stephen Cloonan, Miss Loretta Ryan, Eugene Ryan, Mr. and Mrs.

Arthur Lindwall, Miss Clara Anderson, Claude A. Davison. Mrs. W. Scully, George Mitchell, Miss Loretta Gavin, George W.

Gavin, Miss Alice Ktlbane, Miss Evelyn Hlndes, E. Taylor Brodericfc, Miss Lillie Stevens, George Williamson, Miss Catherine Cloonen, Roy L. Reid, Miss Mary Cloonen, Thomas, L. Delaney, Miss M. Egan, Ben Walker, Miss M.

A. Mannlon, Thomas Hilken, Miss Hllken, Miss J. Saunders; Miss Mamie Huner, Miss May Dwyer, John V. Cloonen; Mrs. May Dwyer, John V.

Cloonen, Mrs. W. S. Stevens. Mrs.

I. E. Haws, R. Baxter, W. Williams, Miss May Corcoran', George La Chapelle, Mrs.

P. Reiner. Alexander Van Cott. George Helcken. Mr.

and Mrs. D. G. Silverstone, David Silverstone, Mr. and Mrs.

George J. Corcoran, Mrs. Nally, Miss M. Nally, Mrs. Unsworth, Mr.

and Mrs. Van Cott, Mrs. Johnson, H. Corcoran. Music was furnished by Charles Bill, pianist, and Al Verres, violinist.

FULTON COUNCIL EUCHRE. The Women's Auxiliary of Fulton Council, No. 299, R. held a euchre on Wednesday afternoon last at the home of Mrs. Martin Demarest, 1431 Bedford avenue.

Prizes were won by Miss Marie Frank-enberg, Mrs. William Kessler. Mrs. Pauline Frankenburg and Mrs. William Naylor.

Among those present were: Miss I. Bo-gert, Mrs. M. Bave, Mrs. William Board-man Mrs.

Brlntnall. Mrs. R. O. Clark.

Mrs." J. C. Chamberlain, Mrs. Mabel Com-stock, Mrs. Martin Demarest, Mrs.

B. Evans. Mrs. H. C.

Freeman, Mrs. Pauline Frankenberg, Miss Marie Mrs. George H. Gray, Mrs. F.

D. Hebr, Mrs. William Gessler, Mrs. M. J.

Leland, Mrs. Thomas J. Lee, Mrs. William Naylor, Mrs. N.

Naylor, Mrs. J. A. RIgney, Mrs. George A.

Riley, Mrs. I. Stearns. The auxiliary will hold an apron and necktie euchre on the evening of March 17. at the home of Mrs.

Beth Taylor. 385 Argylo road, near Avenue Flatbush. HIGHLAWN EUCHRE CLUB. Tho Hlghlawn Euchre Club of Bay Ridge held a euchre party last Tuesday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs.

Platts, 824 Seventy-second street. Play began promptly at 8:15 and continued until 11:15 P. after which refreshments were served by the hostesB and songs were sung. The first prize, an elegant cut glass bowl, was won by Mrs. Green; the second, a handsome drawn-work table cover, was won by Mr.

Dwyer, and tbe third, a hand-painted dish, was won by Mr. Green. Among those present were: Mr. and Mrs. Rotherham, Mr.

and Mrs. Dwyer, Mr. and Mrs. Rosenfeld, Mr. and Mrs.

Platts, Mr. and Mrs. Green, Dr. and Mrs. Dunton, Mr.

and Mrs. Hatfield, the Misses Mabel and Marie Green, Percy Varian and Howard Green. The next euchre of the club will be held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Rotherham, 1263 Seventy-third street, Tuesday evening, March 2.

BUTLER CLUB MEETS. The regular meeting of the William J. Butler Association of the Sixth Assembly District was held at the clubhouse, 768 Park avenue, last Thursday evening. A "Pig's Head Fcst" Is to be held by the association on Saturday evening, April 17 at Rlttlng's Hall, on Floyd street. Among the new members added to the roll were Messrs.

Stern and Miller. of Mrs. Florence Maybrick, who has for: the past forty years- made her home Paris, France, Is stopping at Westover Lodge, Bay Thirty-second street and cropsey avenue, Bensonnurst, wnere sne intends to stay until September. GOES TO CUBA. S.

S. Voehell of Borough Park, who is the general manager of the Metropolitan Life Insurance Company in Brooklyn, left last week for Cuba, where he will spend several weeks. SODALITY DANCE. The Sodality of the Blessed Virgin of St. Stephen's Roman Catholic Church gave a reception and a dance Friday evening, in the Hall of Immaculate Conception, in St.

Stephen's Parochial School, Summit street, near Carroll. The members of the Young Men's Lyceum of the same church acted as ushers. There was a large number of people- present. In spite of the rain. ODD FELLOWS' DANCE.

A mask, shadow and civic ball was given Friday night, by the Odd Fellows Club of Greater New York, at Labor Lyceum. Willoughby and Myrtle avenues. There were 150 couples in the grand march, which was led by President Harold M. Peterson and Miss Bower. The officers of the Odd Fellows are: Harold M.

Peterson, president; Herman Goedel, vice president: Fred A. Hunt, financial secretary; Edward J. Henderson, recording secretary: Louis D. Juengst, treasurer. Floor committee William Juengst, James Christie, Morris Gordon, John A.

Brown, Gus Bower, Henry Wild. Reception committee George J. Medoe.l H. Duncan Smith, William H.f Mundy. William Gray.

George A. Day. R. O. Hagadere.

John Southerland, J. Lana- han, E. T. Kllngermann, Charles B. Hudson, Charles Dom, William C.

Edwards, Herman Scbaeffe, William Engleman, Hyman Samson, Harry Walker, Charles Rogers, John Siting. Arrangement com mittee Fred Orlemann, Richard Horst- man, Shellman, Arthur Gray, M. F. Beehler. VISITATION-DRAMATICS.

Five hundred persons attended the dra matic performance of the Visitation Lyceum Dramatic Society, at Prospect Hall, Friday night. Those 'present enjoyed a fine play. In four acts, entitled "The General's Daughter." P. A. Burks was stage manager.

The play takes its In terest from the rivalry between Lieuten ant Edgar Hawkesworth, impersonated oy J. F. Rogan and Lieutenant Morton enacted by J. J. for the hand of Kate Kennion, the general's daughter, in the person of Miss Nellie Roche.

J. F. Rogan proved an ahle hero. J. J.

Manan won freouent an- plause. General Kennion was portrayed by J. J. Cleason. and Major Burleigh was acted by George F.

McCloskey. As Dick Burleign. Master John McDermott scored a hit. Other parts were taken by MIsb Nellie Roche. Miss' Lucy En-right, Miss Bessie Gallagher and Miss Sadie Sweeney, R.

A. Finley, George F. Donaghy. Michael McGee, John F. Davis, P.

H. McGlynn and S. J. McDonald, H. A.

Dawson, G. M. Thompson, A. J. Pe-trasek, A.

Kessler, A. Thiel, W. Dempsey, R. McCarthy, R. Behrend, W.

Chambers and P. Lagno. The performance was given under the I auspices of the Holy Name Society of the parish of the Visitation, whose officers are E. J. Donohue, president; P.

Bennet, vice president; P. J. Seagriff, secretary; J. Prunty, treasurer, and M. Barrett, recording secretary.

The committee in charge were P. J. Seagriff, P. Steeley, James Houlihan. S.

Rogers, J. F. Daly, J. Mahony, P. Bennett and Douflane.

INDIANA SOCIETY DINNER. At the annual dinner of the Indiana Society at the Waldorf-Astoria on March 15, Senator-elect Benjamin F. Shively will be the chief speaker. Other addresses will be made by well-known literary lights. Mr.

Shively defeated for the Senate John Kern, many times candidate for governor of Indiana, and Bryan's running mate in the last presidential campaign. MOTHERS' CLUB FAIR. The Kindergarten Mothers Club of the Cortelyou Road School, Public School No. 139, assisted by other mothers of the district and by the pupils, are preparing for a fair and sale to raise a picture fund for the school. Tho fair will be held afternoon and evening, Friday and Saturday.

February 26 and 27, in the Sunday school room of the Baptist Church of the Redeemer, corner of Cortelyou road and East Eighteenth street. Fancy articles, useful goods, brasses, fruits, cakes, candies, ices and other suitable things will be on sale. Ligh Tlgh, a young Chinaman, a pupil in the school, will offer some of the productions of his native land. The interest in the fair is active in the vicinity of the school, but the residents of all Flatbush are cordially invited to attend and patronize It. Contributions of money or of articles for the tables are received.

Mrs. T. McCllntock Is president of the Mothers Club this year. Tbe managers of the Beveral tables are: Cake table Mrs. Held, Mrs.

Richardson, Mrs. Scheer, Mrs. Knight. Mrs. Holstein, Miss Osbourne, Miss Sheppard; candy table Mrs.

Wheeler, Mrs. Kramer, Mrs. Krippendorf, Mrs. Philip, Mrs. Baker; apron table Mrs.

Stahman. Mrs. Munson, Mrs. Williamson. Mrs.

Schmauk; pre serves table Mrs. Carmody, MrB. Kin. Mrs. Nlebrugge; tea table-Mrs.

Kolle, Mrs. Dill, Mrs. Clark, Miss E. Johnston, Miss Darbee; brasses table Mrs. Gol- mour, Mrs.

Wayland, Mrs. Burnham; lem onade table Miss Ould, Miss O'Leary, -Miss Swift, Miss Mullaly; orange tree Mrs. Brownley. Mrs. Ptper, Mrs.

Olsen; fancy table Mrs. James, Mrs. Baxter, Mrs. Blakeman; utility table Mrs. Mrs.

Levy. Mrs. Hanowell. Mrs. Sammis; school table Miss Moke.

Miss Stebbins, Miss Morand, Mrs. Heffernan, Miss Walsh. Miss Worden, Miss Green-berg. Miss Bryson, Miss Bradley; ice cream table Mrs. Tilden, Miss Baker, Miss Bailey, Mrs.

Lewis. Miss Henning, Miss Sworackl, Miss Murphy, Miss Regan, miss Longer: unmese table miss Hoti- man, Ligh Tlgh, Miss M. Johnston, Mr. Mackey, Mrs. Worster, Miss Harris, Miss Wright; floor managers, Mr.

Germann, Mr. Upham. Mr. Piner, Mr. Sprague; supervisor.

Miss Langthorne. Frank W. Meyer of the Board of Education will open the fair on Friday after- 1 noon, at 3:30 o'clock. THEIR 25THANNIVERSARY. Mr.

and Mrs: George DeMott -were tendered a surprise party at their residence, in Hempstead avenue. Rockviile Center, on Wednesday evening last, by a larg3 party of relatives and friends, in honor of the twenty-fifth anniversary of their marriage. The evening was spent in a most pleasant manner, with music, recitations, singing and dancing. During the evening Mr. and Mrs.

DeMott were presented with a handsome silver fern dish. MR. SICARDENTERTAINS. Mr. and Chartes Louis Slcard of 329 WeBt 77th street, Manhattan, gave a small dinner party at their home on Thursday evening, followed by a box party.

During the dinner a varied 'musical programme was rendered. The decorative scheme was pink. Among the guests present were Mr. and Mrs Arthur Brown, Dr. Samuel Tracy and Mis3 Alice, Woodrough of Brooklyn, id.

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