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I THE BROOKLYN DAILY EAGLE. NEW YORK. SUNDAY. MARCH 13. 1910.

PERSONAL AND SOCIAL A FESTIVAL OF WINDMILLS Women of the Classon Avenue Church Plan Unique Dutch Fete. Lecture Room to Be Transformed Into Veritable Holland--Many Young People Will 1 Take Part. of Windmills," to be "The Festival given under the auspices of the women of Classon Avenue Presbymembers terian Church March 30 then and 31, promises to be a very interesting and unique affair, as well A5 an important social function of the Hill section of Brooklyn. of the committee, who are The members the originators of this attractivo festival, sparing 110 pains to a make it sucare cess. The church lecture hall will be transveritable Holland, with formed into a windmills, all in motion, numberless attractive picture.

Bemaking a most sides the various booths where everybought, from Dutch emthing broideries can 108 Delft china, there will be cakes, cooked hot on the delicious Dutch eaten at once, with no fear spot, to be the future. There will be charming for Dutch girls selling liquid refreshments in fashion. There will be a truely Dutch well as other quaint Dutch dances, as unique features, and some especially laughable ones. The chairman in charge festival is Mrs. Edward Albert of the She will be assisted by Mrs.

Joseph Quin. Dunn Burrell, Mrs. Walter M. Meserole, M. Bristol and Mrs.

EdMrs. William ward Crane. The list of patronesses has not yet been but at present it includes Mrs. completed, J. 0.

Williams, Mrs. J. Henry Benedict, Mrs. Edgar Haviland, Mrs. James C.

CropMrs. Daniel Merritt, Mrs. W. 1. Halsey, James, Mrs.

C. C. sey, Mrs. Darwin R. Cluff, Mrs.

H. H. Butts, Mrs. J. C.

Davies, Mrs. James Sim, Mrs. W. F. Reeve, Mrs.

C. G. Raynor, Mrs. M. Lowell and Mrs.

H. M. Demarest. Others who are especially active in the festival are the Misses the Misses Rushmore, Miss Hollenback, Mrs. Holmes, Mrs.

Miller, Miss Eddy, Mrs. George Sievewright, Mrs. A. C. McWhirter, Miss Jessie A.

Smith and Mrs. Conrad Keyes. Some of the dancers are Miss Estelle McCarroll, Miss Ruth Haviland, the Misses Zinn, Miss Isabel Williams, Miss Agnes Tag, Miss Ethel Sim, the Misses McGonigle and Miss Margaret Stone. are: Darwin R. (third), Among the little states will dance Alice James, Margaret MacWhirter, Dorothy Kelley, Marjorie Bush.

Walter Tuttle, James Metcalf, Charles Monroe, Luther Weaver. ENTERTAINMENT AND SUPPER. An entertainment and supper was given Friday evening under the auspices of the Ladies' Aid Society of the Grace M. P. Church, Church lane and East Ninthsecond street, Canarsie.

The entertainment included Miss Ella Mathews with a piano solo; vocal solo by Miss Ridie Dunnett; piano and violin selection, Miss Freely Rumph and Lurd Doubleday; alto solo, Mrs. Bert Krier; soprano solo, Miss Ida Hoffmeyer. The following were present: Rev. Mr. and Mrs.

Hubert Hull, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Wilson, Mr. and Mrs. William Wilson, Mr.

and Mrs. Joseph Trent, Mr. and Mrs. H. Alhams.

Mr. and Mrs. John Bogert, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Miller, Mr.

and Mrs. William Mathews, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Kannip, Mr. and Mrs.

Harry Serene, Mr. and Mrs. George Van Houten, Mr. and Mrs. George Barmen.

Mr. and Mrs. Henry Fortmeyer, Mr. and Mrs. H.

Rider, Mr. and Mrs. Ben Johnson. Mr. and Mrs.

Benckie, Mrs. Nat. Mathews. Mrs. Harry Schmeeckt, Mrs.

Louis Carmen, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Higley, Mrs. Joseph Krier, Mrs. Edith Krier, Mrs.

Bert White, Mrs. M. Morris, Miss Lizzie Raynor. Miss Mabel Raynor, Miss Jennie Rowland. Miss Edna Rowland, Miss Louise Krier.

Miss Ada Carmen, Miss Mainie Van Hane, Miss Sarah Ryder, Mist Vernie Gafken. Miss Ethel Schmeecht, Miss Emma Totten. Miss Carrie Mathews, Miss Ethel Laurence, Miss Ella Mathews. Miss J. Mathews, Charles Morrell, John Denton, Robert Dunnett.

Henry Hawhearst. Harold Smith, Nicholas Ryder, Harry Seumon. R. A. MINSTRELS.

Another decided hit was scored by the minstrels of Adirondack Council, 1742. Royal Arcanum. Friday night in Day's Star Hall. Third avenue ani Fifty-fourth street. the annual burnt cork show of the fraternity, The participants in the entertainment were: John H.

Pawling, interlocutor: George T. Malone, E. J. Maloney, P. F.

O'Brien. E. A. Kraft. Jay Abl.

Carl Schmidt, Frank Buck and Harry Kraft. tambos: John Skelton. A. J. Sullivan.

Benjamin Lvons, J. H. Hodgkiss. E. Roberts.

L. Smith and Fred Allgaier. The chorus was composed of: Leo W. Swayer, James Woods, Miss Flosste Kraft. Edwin Kraft.

John W. Waller, J. J. Hughes. J.

Fergson, William Bassler, J. J. Hurley, Fred Hazel, G. F. Adair and George Dedgnem.

As usual the concluding attraction was dancing. MRS. JUDSON SPEAKS. The Zenana Band of Central Congregafional Church had a tea on Monday, following an interesting talk by Mrs. Charles Judson.

president of the Y. W. C. A. She spoke of the work and its aims and accomplishments, and more especially about the colored branch at Lexington avenue.

When colored young women were Arst ad. mitted to the Y. W. C. Mrs.

Judson sald. she was delighted. feeling that now Brooklyn could have good maid service, but the now members of the association did not wish to learn anything of domestic service, at which fact. Mrs. Judson said.

she was "heartbroken." The colored members are doing fine work in different branches of service, trained nursing especially. MRS. CHASE ENTERTAINS. Mrs. Seth Chase of Pacific street entertained several of her friends with a luncheon one day last week.

Among those who attended were Mrs. F. L. Paynter, Mrs. George Weiss and Mrs.

C. L. Smith. Mrs. Chase proved an acceptable hostess.

She recently came to Brooklyn from Fort Howard. where she had made her home for the last two years with her brother-in-law. Major Arthur W. Chase of the United States Army, now stationed at the Presidio, San Francisco. A BIRTHDAY RECEPTION.

A pleasant birthday reception was given Miss Florence Keymer at her home, 585 Carlton avenue on Tuesday evening last by her mother aud sister. Dancing and games lasted until midnight. when dinner was served in a decorated dining room. Hand. some prizes were awarded to winners of different games, who were Miss M.

Miss Viola Van Tassel, Mr. Clancy, Mr. Curtis, Miss S. Conway, Miss E. Weichman, Mr.

Mason and Mr. Fairbanks. Those present were Mr. Gillson, F. Van Tassel, Mr.

Chichester, Miss C. Heidt, Mr. Lewis, Miss E. St. Anna, Mr.

Lux, Miss H. Leonard, Mr. Ruggy, Miss S. Conway, Mr. Mason, Miss Byron, Mr.

Curtis, Miss Minnie Nelson, E. O'Hea, Miss Mattio Nelson, Mr. and Mrs. Fairbanks, Mr. Weichman, Miss E.

Weichman, Dr. Carpenter, Miss S. Van Tassel, Mr. Flanagan, Miss J. Rotherchild, L.

O'Nell. Miss F. Keymer, Mr. Healy, Miss M. Keymer, Mr.

and Mrs. William Keymer, Mr. Deggan, Miss M. Gillespie, Mr. Clancy, Mr.

Jetter, S. W. Keymer, Mr. and George Keymer. CARSON CIRCLE MEETS.

Carson Chautauqua Circle was entertained on Thursday evening by A. Ludlow Perkins at his home, 268 Gates avenue. The subject of the evening was "Sir Franels Bacon." Mrs. Minnie E. Talbot Swain had a paper on the life and works of Bacon.

Among those present were Mr. and Mrs. William Wirt Wickes, Miss Mary Dearman, the Misses Emma Ramsbotham. Desmond and Purdy, Mr. and Mrs.

John J. Sheridan, Mrs. Volhard, Mrs. R. C.

Talbot-Perkins, and Mrs. Dean Potter, Dr. and Mrs. William Bush and Cars. M.

Phillips. TO HOLD NOVEL BARN DANCE. The Neighbors Children of Fort Hamilton will hold their annual barn dance at "Si Lindstrom's barn," Second street and Fourth avenue, on Easter Monday, March 28. Squire Waaser will "man the fiddle," and his "farm hands" will furnish the rest of the music. None of the neighbors are going to spruce up "in store They're going to wear their "regular farmer's clothes." There will be a number of novel features introduced.

while the costumes will be typically rural. About midnight pigs, turkeys and chickens will be raffled off, and then the excitement will begin. The officers of the organization are: Edward Wedlock, president: Thomas Barnett, first vice president; John Hill, second vice president; Henry Ghents, third vice president; Frederick Anderson, recording secretary; W. Harrington, financial secretary; Thomas Hadgkiss, treasurer: William Holland, floor manager; T. Harrington, assistant floor manager; Paul Ceramella, assistant floor manager, James P.

Heury, sergeant -at-arms; George Knoepfel, assistant sergeant-atarms. Arrangement committee. Thomas Hadgkiss, Jr. chairman; John Williamson. Philip Brady, Joseph Castino, Edward Wedlock, Michael Regenia, William Plunkett, Thomas Hadgkiss, Ned McGann, Augustus T.

Waaser, Frederick Anderson, Joseph Wedlock and C. Bolter. BROOKLYN TENOR RETURNS. Fred G. Rover, a well-known Brooklyn tenor, will return home to-day from an eight months trip across the Continent, having played in many of the large cities west of Chicago.

He was in Seattle during the recent fair, in San Francisco during Portola celebration and New Orleans during Mardi Gras. He will play the balance of the season in the East and will pay a visit to his home, 96 Martense street. FELLOWCRAFT CLUB EVENT. The members and friends of the Fel- loweraft Club, affiliated with Kilwinning Lodge No. 825, F.

and A. are still talking of the successful entertainment and reception held under its auspices fu Arion Hall. More than 1.000 persons at- Benjamin Peate. tended, representing every lodge in the min, secretary. EMPLOYES RECEPTION.

borough, and enjoyed the entertainment and dancing. The officers of the Fellow- craft Club are: Benjamin Peate, president; John A. Rowe, vice president; Joseph Moss, treasurer; James T. Benja- The A reception will be given by the Clark Wilcox Employes to-morrow evening, at Avon Hall, Bedford avenue and Halsey street. ALUMNI DINNER POSTPONED.

The dinner which the Alumni of Public School No. 10 intended to give on April 11, has been postponed and probably will not be held until next fall. The entertainment and reception will be held in Prospect Hall. Prospect avenue, near Fifth, on May 20, and the executive committee of the graduates, at a meeting held Monday night last. at the of Harry E.

Cox of 295 Fifteenth street, decided not to have a dinner and reception so near together. INVITE PRESIDENT TAFT. The Twelfth Assembly District Republican Club has sent invitations to President Taft and Governor Hughes 10 be present at the Orpheum Theater, at the club's annual theater party, on April 4. The committee is considering a suggestion that big automobiles be brought into use 10 take the place of trolley cars or elevated trains on the night of the party. MUSICALE AT MAJESTIC.

Mrs. Florence Provost Clarendon. A formor Brooklyn resident; Mrs. Martha Wilson Hill and Miss Elsa Vogel gave a largely attended subscription musicale at the Hotel Majestic, Manhattan, 011 last Wednesday evening. Mrs.

Hill is the soprano soloist of the Lutheran Church of the Advent, at Broadway and Ninetythird street, while Miss Vogel, a violinist. and Mrs. Clarendon, a pianist, have gained recognition as skilled amateurs. They were assisted by Miss Sara Gurowitsch on the 'cello, and Louis Lambert at the piano. A number of Brooklyn people was present, including: Mr.

and Mrs. Dwight H. Corwin, Miss Kellard, Mr. and Mrs. E.

P. Morse Mrs. Jessie Morse Cantwell, Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Bunce and Bruno Timmerman.

Among cibers in attendance were: Mr. and Mrs. Percival De Luce, Mr. and Mrs. FitzGerald Tisdall, Mrs.

Lucy G. Paxton, Miss McCutcheon, Hamilton B. Perine, Mr. and Mrs. Alexander Brown, Mrs.

K. In gram. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Cook.

Mrs. Emma Vogel, Mr. Acton. Alfred Hill, Dr. and Mrs.

Charles A. Clinton, Dr. Jamse T. Crumley, Mrs. Virginia Sands and the Misses Mooney.

The programme was well selected and artistically rendered. Mrs. Clarendon, with Mr. Lambert, began the musicale with "Intermede," a composition by Chaminade, for two pianos. IN PALM BEACH, FLA.

Edward L. Somerville of Coney Island, with his family, stopping at the Breakere, Palm Beach, Fla. GUESTS PLAY BRIDGE. A progressive bridge party was held yesterday "afternoon at 257 Van Buren street. Many guests were present, and the card party proved a most brillia.at success.

There were handsome prizes for the winners. Among those present were: The Misses Effe Van Tassel, Clair Diglin, Helen Grifths, Elfie Dunwell. Edith Marschalk, Fannie Lawrence, Frances Frances Grant. Edith Ogden, Edith Sangle, Amy Harper, Louise Fill brown, Ethel Skillman, the Misses Schiff, Edith Martin, Jane Pogart, Grace Powers, Violet Merritt and Margaret Hutchinson. TO DANCE FOR CHARITY.

Several prominent people are among those who have taken boxes and seats for Easter Monday evening. March 28. when the Russian dancers, Mlle. Anna Pavlowa and Michael Mordkin will appear in a number of new dances at the WaldorfAstoria, Manhattan, and with other artists assist in a delightful programme. The proceeds of the entertainment will be applied to the support of free beds for consumptives.

LEGAL AID SOCIETY EVENT. The added attraction to the special performance of opera to be given at the Metropolitan Opera House on March 15, for the benefit of the Legal Aid Society, will be Mile. Pavlowa and Mr. Mordkin. They will dance 11 new divertissement after the performance, BANKERS TO MEET.

The spring meeting of the executive council of the Americar. Bankers' Association will be held at Atlantic City, with the Marlborough -Blenheim Hotel as headquarters. The convention will open on Monday, May 2, which will be given over to council meetings, and will continue on May 3 and 4, reserved for council meetings. KNICKERBOCKER DRAMATIC CORPS CONCLUDES SUCCESSFUL SEASON cast who scored 011 the two nights the play was given. A minstrel show is being planned by the entertainment committee for the near future, and one or two of the men who "shined" as actors will don A coat of burnt cork at that event.

E. H. Vincent. J. Fred Alsgood.

Dr. A. H. Stevenson. under the supervision of Gustave Girard, part of Nell Ruthven.

J. Frederick AlsPITH their recent creditable produc- tion of "A Gilded Fool" the mem- the rection vice the president. dramatic Under corps his has won capable great di- good partner as of Banister the firm; Strange, Dr. the Albert H. defrauding Stebers of the Knickerbocker Field success in these plays.

"Mr. ven as the Rev. Jacob Howell and EdClub Dramatic Corps have concluded one "Selwin's Predicament," "The Man on ward R. Vincent as Janitor and butler of the most successful seasons they have the Box." "The Marriage of Kitty" and were among the several members of the had since dramatics became a popular feature of the club's social programme during the winter months. The last has not been heard of the favorable comment excited by the clever interpretation of the Henry Guy Carleton comedy, given JUVENILE PROBATION WORK.

Brooklyn Association to Hold Conference on Friday. The members of the Brooklyn Juvenile Probation Association have been invited to meet at Children's Court Building on Friday evening to discuss the common problems in connection with probation work among the children of Brooklyn. Special invitations have been made to some members to start the discussion on the folowing topics: "How much time is it necessary to give to big, brother work?" "What authority has the big brother?" and "The value of visiting correctional institutions." Other topics will also come up. A social half hour will follow the meeting to give the members a chance to get acquainted, and new members of any creed wil be welcomed. Copies of the 1909 report are ready.

The officers of the association are: Judge Robert J. Wilkin, president: Edward C. Blum, the Rev. William Sheafe Chase and the Very Rev. Mgr.

W. J. White. D. vice presidents; Frank L.

Townsend, Brooklyn Trust Company, treasurer: Mrs. Tunis G. Bergen, secretary: Miss Gertrude Grasse, assistant secretary. ALPHA CLUB MEETS. The regular weekly meeting of the Alpha Republican Club at the clubhouse, 174 Eckford street, on Friday evening, was well attended.

President Campbell was in the chair and Ernest A. Forbes acted as secretary. Chairman Bungart of the entertainment committee reported that at the close of the meeting the regular monthly bowling contest would be held, and invited all present to attend. He also reported progress in the matter of the outing to be held at Morningside Park on June 12. Abraham Gardiner reported progress in the matter of investigation of woman's suffrage.

Discussion was postponed until a future meeting. and Mr. Gardiner was directed to procure all data possible on the subject, Mr. MacCrate, chairman of committee of publi: improvements, reported that he would appear before the tenement house commission on Monday regarding proposed changes in the tenement house law. David J.

Wagner also spoke on tenement house legislation and advocated an amendment to the existing law. After adjournment many of the members repaired to nearby bowling alleys, where a contest was held between the "veteran" bowlers and the "cadets" of the club. The teams were: Cadets, Trotte, Zimmer. Forbes. Beckwith, Gardiner, Droge and Waldeck.

Veterans, Bungart, Captain. Finehout, Steinbach. Campbell, Kinsinger, Davis and Eichelroth. Three games were bowled and resulted in a victory for the "cadets." MRS. MC COMB POPULAR.

The Neck Road Club has announced that it will support Mrs. John McComb, one of its members, in a certain popularity contest being held for the "most popular woman in Greater New The club has a membership of about 150 and everyone intends doing all in his or her power to help their candidate win. The officers, Frank Midgley, Thomas MeDermott and George Lynch, may have to order the treasurer, Edward Van Valkenburgh, "to din in the club funds," and will do so It necessary. the recent play, "A Gilded Fool." The work of Harry P. Keene and Miss Lizette Metcalfe as Chauncey Short, the "gilded fool" and Margaret Ruthven, was regarded the diamond points in the duction, along with the bright portrayal Miss Clara Monsees in the soubrette HAPPY HOUR BAZAR.

Women's Club Plans Fair for Philanthropic Work, at 48 Morton Street, Next Saturday. An active coterie of women, known as Happy Hour Club No. 2 (Little Mothers Association) will hold its initial bazar next Saturday a afternoon and evening. March 19, at 48 Morton street, where the members met for self-improvement and philanthropic work. The fair will be open from 2 o'clock till 11:30, and will be under the general management of Miss L.

A. Shields, the president. A large array of articles will be placed on sale, and a siderable sum is expected to result for the worthy cause. From a small monthly assessment, during the past three years, the club has paid rent and contributed annually to the Little Mothers Association, without any outside financial assistance. With the approach of spring, the members have visions of a summer house, where they can sojourn independently with their children and escape the heat.

The club meets each Thursday evening, instructive talks being given on the third Thursday by visitors. At the first meeting of the month papers are read on current topics. At the second written questions are swered, while the fourth evening is given over to social enjoyment. At the fair the arrangements will be 111 the hands of Mrs. Bella Watson, chairman of bazar arrangement committee, assisted by Mrs.

F. Hamm. Miss A. Rohrig, Mrs. M.

Wilson and Mrs. O. Woolley. The tables will be in charge of the following: Happy Hour Club table articlesChairman, Mrs. Woolley, assisted by Mrs.

C. Keller. Apron table- Chairman, Mrs. Canning, assisted by Mrs. Ahders.

Candy table--Miss 0. Woolley and Miss Wigley. Doll table--Chairman, Miss S. Watson, assisted by Mrs. Frambach.

Grocery--Chairman, Mrs. B. Watson, assisted by Mrs. Doherty and Mrs. Fitzgerald.

Clairvoyant booth, in charge of Mme. Browne. Japanese table--The Misses Rose Canning, Alma Anders. Mildred Brown. Frieda Hamm, Irene Watson and Hazel Wilson.

"Lady with Fifty -Mrs. F. Hamm. General utility table-Mrs. Wilson, assisted by the Misses Susanne and Alice Godridge.

Refreshment table--Miss Rohrig, assisted by Mrs. Anna Felipe and Mrs. A. Gethins. AN EASTER SALE.

An Easter sale will be given by the St. Christopher Circle for the benefit of its free kindergarten at 407 Grand avenue. The bazar, which will offer several attractions in the way of cakes, candies and Easter novelties, will be held in the kindergarten rooms from 11 o'clock until 6 in the evening. The members of the circle have been working energetically for the success of the fair. They include Miss Clara Belle Adams, Miss Elsie Fuller, the Misses Pate, the Misses Ray, Miss Louise Munson, Miss Melinna I.

Eldridge, Mrs. William R. Simons. Miss May Humstone, Mrs. Clarence F.

Westin, Miss May E. Evans, Mrs. John W. James, Miss Praetorios and Mrs. Harry L.

Jones. ST. PATRICK'S NIGHT BALL. The annual ball of the P. J.

Duffy sociation will be held at Saengerbund Hall on Thursday evening, March 17. XAVERIANS TO CELEBRATE. On St. Patrick's Day They Will Entertain Friends. The Xaverians have prepared a programme of musical numbers for St.

Patrick's night, March 17, which will be given at St. Francis Xavier's Hall, President street, near Sixth avenue. After the musical programme Jerome K. Jarome's one-act play, "Sunset." will be presented. This is to be an invitational entertainment, and is tendered by the society to its many friends.

The programme of the evening will be in charge of Walter J. Murtagh. Those who will take part are Miss Grace E. Schultz, Miss Isabelle Beggs, Miss Marie C. Grady, Miss Irene Collins, Miss Dorothy Clement, George Grady, Charles McAlpin, William Henshaw, Kurt Hutlinger, seph.

T. Grace Flynn, and Arthur Arthur B. Burchell. Henshaw, David John W. Lynch will be in charge of the stage.

The committee assisting Mr. Murtagb will be Miss Anna Burke, Paul A. Kennedy, Miss Marie C. Grady, Louis G. Buisson.

DRAMATIC SOCIETY TO DANCE. One of the pretty dances of St. Patrick's night will be one given by the Dramatic and Literary Society of the Church of Holy Innocents, in Flatbush, at the Pouch Mansion. The ball rooms will be pretlily decorated for the occasion and the affair promises to be a decided success. Among the subscribers are: The Misses Marion R.

Moore, Henrietta V. Plant, Clara Ailes, Maud M. Mullaly, Margaret Cantwell, Jessie Primrose, Julia Cantwell, Harriet E. Doran, Clara A. Reilly, Amy McDonough, Louise Rodriguez, Lulu Fowler, Maud Glassey, Gertrude Kettles, A.

Elody Doran, Etta Quinlan. Mae Harrington. F. Fitz Gerald. Kathryn F.

Smyth, Dorothy Pirung, Florence W. Higgins, Clara Pirung, Maud Steer, Grace M. Berger, Helen V. Murphy, Marion A. Russell.

Mae V. Murphy, Della Agnes MgWalters. Martha A. Pfeifer, Rose Straub, Maud M. Pendergast, Anna V.

Tyler, May Tyler, Julia F. Meara, Mrs. George L. Derwall. Mrs.

W. T. Baird, Mrs. Jos. I.

Grady, Mrs. W. L. Ruch, Mrs. Wm.

Dillmeier, Mrs. Frank Silkman, Mrs. Wm. Phillips, and John Laeger, Nils Dahl, Harry J. Wulfers, Charles Von Bargen.

J. Leo O'Donnell. J. Rodney O'Donnell, Alex. J.

McAllister. William G. Doran. William Williamson, Chares Ris, Peter Millington, Herbert Hengst, Mortimer C. Seamen, John J.

Shea, Joseph MeNamara. John W. Manley, Frank Silkman. Thomas P. White, Edward C.

Epple, Sylvester J. Kerrigan, J. Walter Gallagher. John V. Thomas F.

Dixon, W. J. Blakely, J. McLaughlin, Hunter Smith, Edward L. Geoghan, Charles A.

Walsh, Peter J. Beckingham, William A. Phillips, James Hunter, James F. Meara, Harold E. Cummings, W.

L. Ruch, F. Leslie Ennis. Bert Ennis, George L. Deverall.

William Dillmeier, Joseph J. Grady. William T. Baird, Harry B. Peters, William Higgins.

ARPANGE FOR BARN DANCE. L. Arrangements are being made by the Sirius Athletic Club of Ulmer Park for a barn dance. to take place at Texter's Casino. April 9.

The committee includes As- William Smith. William Froelich, Clarence Bogart. Fred Zimmerman and Louis Schweickerdt. MERRY DANCERS ATTEND ANNUAL MASQUERADE. Mallons Panda BOUT 350 dancers, all arrayed in A brilliant and comical costumes, took part in the annual masquerade, held on Thursday evening last, at the Imperial, Red Hook lane and Fulton street.

The merrymaking started early and ended late, the fun waxing fast and furious" as the hours progressed. The dance was held under the auspices of Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Zapfe and was a success in every way. There was a contest for the most attractive costumes and the judges, after some deliberation, KAPPA LAMBDA SIGMA DANCES.

Kappa Lambda Sigma gave a dance at the Midwood Club, on Friday evening, The club-house was prettily decorated with fraternity. the black Much and of gold the pennants success of the evening was due to the committee, which consisted of Miss Alice Strong, Miss Louise Moore, and Miss Edith Diehl. The Mrs. J. Dwyer, Mrs.

M. patronesses were Gerbing, Mrs. M. Stapleton, Mrs. F.

Hull, and Mrs. U. Cooke. Among the members and their guests who were present were: Miss Louise Moore, Miss Edith Diehl, Miss M. Griffith, Miss Everson, Miss Edna Sammis, Miss Angela Stapleton, Miss Alice Hull, Miss A.

McManus, Miss E. Devitt, Miss Corder, Miss Alice Strong, Miss Edna Mason, Miss Regina Cooke, Miss May Noble, Miss Edna Loeber, Miss Elsie Schmidt, Miss Adelaide Loeber, Miss Fiorence Gerbing, Miss E. Ferhrenholz, Miss Malva Glucksman, Miss Ethel Adams, Miss Florence Ahrens, Miss dred Van Tassel, Miss Jane Porter, Miss Georgie Vossmack, Miss Mary Carlton, and F. Newman, Goudy, J. Higbee, J.

Medler, Mr. Chatterton, Mr. McMahon, Mr. Lundiquest, Mr. M.

Devitt, G. McManus, Mr. Beckman, Mr. Hollock, E. McManus, Mr.

Marshal H. Sammis, H. Fett, E. Miller, L. Olsen, A.

Bedell, W. Miller, V. Ketcham, R. Topping, Mr. Gowdey, Mr.

Molinelli, Mr. Leach, Mr. Wright, and Mr. Erdall. TO FORM NEW MEN'S CLUB.

Parishioners of St. Rose of Lima Church, Parkville, Will Organize Social Club This Afternoon. Parishioners of St. Rose of Lima's Church, Parkville, encouraged by their pastor, Father A McAleese, are working energetically and enthustastically to organize a men's social club. Although the matter has been under way only about a week, those who have it in charge have been so successful in their efforts that a meeting will be held this afternoon at 4 o'clock in the parochial school hall, at which a temporary organization will be formed.

This will be followed as soon as possible by a permanent organizationthe club itself. A concert and dance have also been planned for Easter Monday, March 28. the proceeds of which will be used for the purpose of acquiring a club house and equipping it for the use and entertainment of the members. It is expected that there will be no age limitation for membership beyond the requirement that one to be eligible must be eighteen years or over. Among the charter members" will be Luke O'Reilly, John J.

Kennedy, Cornelius J. Behan, James J. Blanchfield, Charles Williams, Francis Kelly, William J. McCahill, the Rev. James Reilly.

TO HAVE LIVE STOCK AT DANCE. The Emile Zola Social Club will hold a novelty and barn dance at Prospect Hall on Sunday evening, April 3. There will be a contest for the most original costumes and many novelties will be introA display of live stock will be a feature. The committee in sists of David Wolff, Jesse Schlichter and Edward E. Wolff, chairman, FLATBUSH CHAPTER MEETING.

Flatbush Chapter No. 177, 0. E. will hold a stated meeting op March 16, with past grand matrons and past grand patrons in all of the chairs. Miss Bossee of the Laurel Chapter will sing and Frederick Wurtz, past grand patron, will deliver an address.

Marvin S. Near and Mrs. Rebecca Niner will preside. INSURANCE MEN AT DINNER. John E.

Purtill, superintendent of Brooklyn District No. 10, of the Prudential Insurance Company of America, took a prominent part in a dinner given by the company recently to its local employes, to celebrate a busy season. The wives and women friends of the insurance men were present and the banquet was success. John E. Purtill.

Mr. Purtill made an interesting speech and was followed by other officers of the company. Dancing was the concluding feature of the event. The Brooklyn branch is located at 323 Ninth street. EUCHRE FOR NEW HOSPITAL.

Plans Completed for Card Party on March 17 to Benefit Institution for Incurables at Woodhaven. A committee of four active women have completed arrangements for a big progressive euchre, which will be held on Thursday evening. March 17, for the benefit of the new Anthony's Hospital for Incurables, soon to be built at Woodhaven, L. I. The card party will be held at Pilgrim Hall, 288 Court street, and the committee expects that more than 500 players will take part.

Only a month ago ground was broken for the new institution in Woodhaven, which will be a branch of St. Peter's Hospital, located at Warren and Henry street. Many Brooklyn parishioners are interested in the hospital, notably the old Sixth Ward. and they are expected to be out in large numbers at the euchre on St. Patrick's night.

A number of handsome gifts have been secured to furnish the necessary inspiration for close competition in the After card contest has been settled, the floors will be cleared and dancing continued until a late hour. On the committee which has charge of the affair are Mrs. Patrick Tryor, Mrs. Daniel Farnan, Mrs. Mary Kelly and Miss May Murphy.

HELD EUCHRE PARTY. An enjoyable evening spent at a euchre party given by Miss Viola La Mothe to her friends on Thursday at her home, 534 Monroe street. Among the winners were Miss Jessie Jones, Miss Hazel Ossman, Miss. Ada Back, Thomas Heape, Fred Munsees, Gerald Woods. After the games a supper was served.

The decorations were red and yellow. Among those present were the Misses Viola La Mothe, Clara Brandt. Mabel Woods, Ethel Rumbold, Hazel Ossman, Ada Bach, Mildred Crosby, Ethel Canavan. Marie Flory, sie Jones, Grace Mattress, May Miller. Amy Fitter.

Marion Frazer, Mathilda Mitnache. Alma Hulsart, Helen Youngs, Thomas Heape, Joseph Back, John Heape, Gerald Woods, Morrison Gardner, Harry Brandt, Harold Canavan, Harold Robinson, William Schramm, Bert Miller, Clinton Robinson, A. La Mothe, Albert Taylor. Walter Sellers, Clifford Martin, Arthur Sellers, George Tamlyn, Harry Frazer, Joseph Aspinwall, Charles Bagot. Fred Munsees, Fred Youngs, Lester La Mothe and Master William La Mothe.

ANOTHER K. OF C. LECTURE. "Ireland in Poetry, Song and Saga," by Thomas J. Dillon, M.D., Next Sunday.

In the New Montauk Theater next Sunday evening, March 20, Long Island Chapter, Knights of Columbus, will be addressed by Thomas J. Dillon, M.D., of Boston, on "Ireland in Poetry, Song and Saga." The continued success of the Lyceum Committee in presenting new lectures in Brooklyn has induced them to securo the services of another Boston lecturer. Dr. Dillon is not a new man in the lecture field. While enjoying quite a large practice in his chosen profession of medicine, in his spare time he has made quite original research into the poetry, song and folklore of ancient, medieval and modern.

Ireland. The lecture will be illustrated, and dur- 1 Dr. Thomas J. Dillon, Knights of Columbus Lecturer. ing the evening several familiar Irish airs will be rendered by a select quartet.

Controller William A. Pendergast will introduce the speaker and also act as chairman of the evening. MEN AND MISSIONS. Meeting and Dinner of Bethany Men in Interest of Laymen's Movement. A meeting in the interest of the Laymen's Missionary Movement was held in Bethany Presbyterian Church, McDonough street and Howard avenue, on Wednesday evening.

The meeting was preceded dinner to which thirteen men sat djown, served by a committee of women, in the lecture room of the church, after which the men adjourned to a smaller room. Thomas Norris, chairman of the committee, presided and in a few words stated the object of the movement and the good that had already been accomplished here and in other parts of the country. The greater part of the evening was given up to reading from the life of David Livingstone by C. F. Conner, the singing of several hymns, and remarks by John Moore and Lloyd Bleecker.

The missionary movement is growing In interest in Bethany, this being the ond meeting held within a month, and the committee anticipate several such meetings before the warm weather sets in. The committee purpose making a thorough canvass among the men with a view to. arousing some interest in this work. The following were present: The Rev. L.

0. Rotenbach. pastor; Thomas Norris, Joseph Catharine, Messrs. Kraus, Lester. Cox.

Moore. Bleecker. Hawkins, York, Davis, Crane, Evans, Glass and Conner. FATHER GLEASON TO LECTURE. On Tuesday evening the Rev.

Matthew C. Gleason, Chaplain U. S. will deliver a lecture before the members of John Loughlin Council, Knights of Columbus, at the K. of C.

Institute, 81 Hanson Place. His subject will be "Around the World with the American Fleet." Father Gleason was Chaplain of the flagship Connecticut during that cruise and had the opportunity of noting many 111 usual incidents. At the invitation of Father Gleason, the members of John Loughlin Council will attend mass on board the U. S. S.

Hancock on Sunday, March A special musical programme has been arranged and a large number of members have signified their intention of being present. ST. GEORGE MIDWEEK DANCE. Infant The recent midweek dance at the St. George Hotel, under the direction of M.

P. Rivers, drew a large attendance and ers were: Moorhead. Miss Gladys was the usual success. A Among the dancBurns, Mr. and Mrs.

J. Albert, Mr. and Mrs. George W. Baker, Mr.

and Mrs. L. B. Newby, Mrs. J.

P. Marshall, Mrs. W. Wainwright, Miss H. H.

Hitchcock. Mr. and Mrs. M. McLaughlin, Mr.

and Mrs. W. Thomas. Mr. and Mrs.

J. C. Pease, Mr. and Mrs. T.

F. Shortland, Miss F. Shortland, Mr. and Mrs. H.

Gildersleeve. Mr. and Mrs. J. Lawrence.

Miss Lawrence, Mr. and Mrs. T. G. Provost.

Mrs. S. S. Church. Mrs.

J. A. Griffen. W. D.

Graves, Miss Alice Walters, R. F. Day, Mrs. Bamberger, Mr. and Mrs.

J. M. Winthrop, Mrs. J. A.

Jones. Mr. and Mrs. J. L.

Ferguson, J. Booke, Miss S. S. Bailey, Miss Bessie Stillman, Mr. and Mrs.

M. E. Rose, T. Moran, F. S.

Vought, Mrs. W. Haines, Miss Jennie Spear, Miss Mabel Worth, Miss Alice Cortelyou, Harry St. John. Miss Gertrude Genee, Mr.

and Mrs. J. F. Raynor, Mr. and Mrs.

L. Zoffer, Mr. and Mrs. J. W.

Tumbridge, C. Hamilton, W. S. Wright, G. H.

Roth, H. P. Frickett, C. R. Banks, Mr.

and Mrs. William Sturges, Mr. and Mrs. J. Harper, William C.

Beales. C. T. Gordon, Mr. and Mrs.

C. H. Parsons, Mr. and Mrs. C.

M. Pierson. H. F. Ball.

Mr. and Mrs. Tobey, Miss Tobey, Mrs. L. S.

White, P. Bolles. Mr. and Mrs. A.

Oliver, Mr. and Mrs. Hauser, Mrs. V. Price.

Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Peritz, Miss Mildred Green, Miss W.

Swartout. Miss May Hobby, Miss E. Baylee, Miss V. Hallock. ANNOUNCED ENGAGEMENT.

On Saturday, March 5. Mr. and Mrs. George W. King of 143 Macon street, announced the engagement of their daughter.

Miss Ella Chesebro King, to Alburits Edward Schryver, SURPRISE FOR MRS. SMITH. On Wednesday evening a surprise birthday party was given in honor of Mra. Sylvester Smith at her home, 268 Leonard street. In order cot to arouse her suspicions, Miss Mae Boland took her to the theater.

William Thompson and Albert V. Smyrk gave piano selections. Popular songs were sung by Mrs. Smith and several guests. Among those present were: Mr.

and Mrs. Sylvester Smith. Miss Nellle Timmons, Charles Dupont. Miss Mae Toland, Joseph Conros. Miss Sadie Taggart.

George Nore, Mr. and Mrs. Peter Casey, Mr. and Mra, John Shipson. Miss Kathryn Taggart, Peter Timons, Jack Kavanaugh, Miss Jennie Thamons.

Miss Alice Broadway, Albert V. Smyrk. Miss Lala McGuire, William Thompson. Miss Frances McGuire, James Miss Agnes Timmons. Lewis Howard T.

Church. German. Michael Delaney, William Timmons, Mra. and Mira Tice of Albany. N.

Jack Carrol, Frank Timmona, William McGarry, Dr. and Mra. G. Reynolds of Atlanta. Misa Alice Wayde and sister, Robert of Jersey City, Miss Lala Marsh, E.

Fitzgerald. lected a dozen among the large throng. The best costumes, according to their decision, were worn by Mrs. Sixte Busoni, Mrs. John Auer, Mrs.

Samuel Frank, Mrs. Frank Netchert, Miss Celia Marks, Charles Tritschler, Frederick Kindt, M. Roos, William Schoentzler and Herman Koeln. Among the dancers in the merry crowd were: p. W.

Auer, P. Anderson. Mrs. A. Auerbach.

G. Anderson, J. Auer, E. Bayha, L. Beers.

8. Busom, Mrs. L. Betts and daughter, G. Busch, J.

Bunn, H. C. Bohack, L. G. Bergen, G.

B. Conner, J. Cronin. M. Cantor, M.

Cahn, J. Carroll, F. Drewth, J. Delaney, H. L.

Ennis, G. E. Engel, S. Frank, A. Frank, C.

Froeb, E. Graef, H. Gaus, B. Guldy, J. Grace, A.

H. Goetting. H. Holmann, J. Hammer, M.

Heuman, 1. Hendricks, H. Kaein, Captain Kaiser, Mrs. Kaiser, 1. Kindt, J.

Kuhn, G. A. Litthauer, T. Livingston, W. Lane, J.

Lantry, J. B. Lord, H. Lehrenkrauss, G. Long.

M. Lancaster, Matr. H. Marks, Miss Marks, A. Marsch, H.

Moch. Miss Muller, H. Mills, H. Michelson, F. Markus, F.

Netchert, H. Peters, J. Pike M. Rona. H.

H. Regul, R. Rott, F. Sudel. 0.

8. Pangonber8, 11. Soellner, J. L. Strowbeck, C.

Schlerbaym, J. Schmidt, E. Stutz. L. Stutz.

C. Schitefer, C. J. Stoll, A. Suesskind, William Shramm, William Schwenn, C.

Stelenina, William Texter. C. Tritschler, J. Thielmann, A. Wierl, Wustel, F.

Wuestl, Werner, M. Witte, K. Weilll, F. Winters, Young. IN SAN FRANCISCO.

John P. Paul, formerly of Brooklyn, and a member of the Forty-seventh Reglment, is in San Francisco: He is keeping hig friends in touch with his movements by means of picture postal carde..