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BROOKLYN LIFE. 12 Institute. The chorus included Miss Lucile Abbey, Miss A. A Atkinson, Miss Edna Atterbury, Miss Helen Burns, Miss Harriet Chapin, Miss Alice E. Collin, Miss Ellen P.

Day, Miss Laura C. Giese, Miss Daisy L. Gerting, Miss Laura E. Gray, Miss Fannie P. Hedges, Miss A.

A. Hoyt, Miss Gertrude A. Ingalls, Miss Katharine L. Lovell, Miss Ruth Maddren, Miss Ella L. Mairs, Miss Mary L.

Masters, Miss Elsie McCartee, Miss Mary B. McKeon, Miss Christine E. McLaren, Miss Genevieve Ryan, Miss Ruth Sawyer, Miss Isabel L. Shields, Miss Minnie D. Shondy, Miss Maud J.

Staber, Miss Elizabeth Steiner, Miss Mary F. Street, Miss Louise Talbot, Miss Grace E. Thallon, Miss Marguerite L. Valentine, Miss Maud L. Waterman, Miss Ethel Webster, Miss Henrietta Williams, Miss R.

Maude Wilson and Miss Louise Wurster. Mr. R. Huntington Woodman is director of the club, and the officers are Miss Ida May Schieren, '96, president Miss Jennie B. Tolar, '97, treasurer, and Miss Ethel W.

Chase, '98, librarian. THE Woman's Club held its annual meeting and election of officers at the Young Women's Christian Association on Tuesday. The result of the election was as follows President, Mrs. M. W.

Chapman Vice-President, Mrs. H. H. Backus Recording Secretary, Miss A. B.

Phelps Corresponding Secretary, Mrs. E. S. Swain Federation Secretary, Mrs. S.

W. Shepherd Treasurer, Mrs. O. W. Faris Auditor, Mrs.

M. S. Fithian Executive Committee, Mrs. J. P.

Seymour, Mrs. M. E. Rowley and Mrs. A.

S. Hewitt, term expiring 1897 Mrs. J. B. Litchfield, Mrs.

E. B. Healy and Mr3. R. L.

Palmer, term expiring 1899. The chairmen of the various committees were chosen as follows Literature, Mrs. 0. W. Zabriskie Music and Drama, Miss M.

L. Potter Current Topics, Mrs. Franklin W. Hooper Art. Mrs.

Aaron Field Science, Mrs. P. F. Van Everen Economics, Mrs. C.

S. Parsons The Home, Mrs. Benjamin Estes Education, Mrs. Spalding Hospitality, Mrs. Sherwood Coffin.

The last meeting of the club will be held next Monday afternoon under the auspices of the Committee on Science. Dr. Eliza M. Mosher sailed by the Furnessia for Glasgow on Saturday, On the Kaiser Wilhelm which sailed the same day, were Mr. and Mrs.

George V. Brower, Miss Genevieve S. Brower, Miss E. D. Brower, Mr.

and Mrs. F. W. Cheney and Mr. Seth Leslie Cheney.

Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Carnegie were also on board. MRS. DAVID MOFFAT, of Willow street, and Mr.

and Mrs. Frazer M. Moffat held their second and last Tuesday afternoon and evening at home this week. The shower cleared the air refreshingly, and the rooms were thronged during the afternoon. Much admiration was expended upon the floral decorations.

The drawing room was beautifully trimmed with locust blossoms and snow balls, the mantels were banked with the snowy blossoms, and the doorways framed with the locust. The dining-room was profusely decorated with pink wild azaleas, and the hallway with a mass of snow balls and palms. The receiving party included Mrs. William Clapp, Mrs. Gerrish, Mrs.

W. L. Moffat and Miss Moffat. Mrs. W.

L. Van Sinderen and Mrs. W. J. Forbes presided in the tea-room.

Mrs. Van Sinderen wore a handsome gown of pale blue, and Mrs. Forbes black satin and lace. Mrs. William Moffat appeared in a becoming gown of white silk, Mrs.

Frazer Moffat wore her wedding gown of white satin, and Mrs. Moffat black satin and lace. All the flowers used in the decorations came from Mrs Moffat's country place at Cold Spring, on the Hudson, which the family expect to occupy about the first of June. IHE wedding of Miss Marguerite MeachamtoMr. Walter R.

Jones took place last Tuesday evening at the house of the bride's mother, Mrs. Sarah Meacham, of Third street. The ceremony was performed at eight o'clock by the Rev. Dr. Farrar, of the Reformed Church, of Seventh avenue.

Only relatives were present. Miss Sadie Snow was the maid of honor, and the best man was Mr. Mortimer Jones, brother of the groom. I marriage of Miss Eleanor B. Hooper, the talented 1 young violinist, and Mr.

Vincent Matthews Caryll will take place in Unity Church, at three o'clock p.m on June i. Miss Ella Louise King, daughter of Mrs. N. B. King, of Halsey street, will be united in marriage to Mr.

F. Livingston Corwin on June 3. The ceremony will take place in the Lafayette Avenue Presbyterian Church, and the Rev. Dr. Theodore L.

Cuyler is expected to officiate. It is said that fifteen hundred invitations to the wedding have been sent out. Saturday afternoon the Associate Alumnae of the Adelphi Academy held its annual meeting and election of officers, at the house of Mrs. John W. Hollenback, 460 Washington avenue.

The election resulted in the unanimous choice of the following ticket of officers President, Miss Caroline D. Camp Vice-President, Miss Josephine Hollenback Secretary, Miss Florence Squires and Treasurer, Miss Helen F. Pratt. It was practically decided to devote the greater part of a fund of $150 to the purchase of pictures of classical subjects, wherewith to adorn the walls of the Collegiate Department of the Adelphi, and these to be given as a memorial from the Alumnae to the late Professor Warren T. Webster.

A committee consisting of Miss Helen Hedge, Miss Elizabeth Stevens, Mrs. Charles J. McDermott, Mrs. Frank L. Sloan and Miss Edith Jewell, was selected to attend to the matter.

Disappointment was felt that the President of the Board of Trustees of the Adelphi, Mr. Timothy L. Woodruff, was unable to be present to address the members. An entertaining address, however, was delivered by Mr. John A.

Taylor. The afternoon was brought to a close with music. Miss Catherine Pelton and Miss Hortense Small gave great pleasure by singing several songs, while the Misses Hodgeson gave some pleasing piano duets. THE dance of the Alpha Zeta Psi, which is always anticipated with interest by a certain number of the younger set on the Hill, is scheduled for Thursday evening, May 28, at Robinson's Hall, on Gates avenue. The committee in charge of the affair consists of Mr.

Andrew R. Macrery, chairman Mr. Charles M. Sellman, Mr. George Powers, and Mr.

Walter Slater. Mr. and Mrs. Clifford L. Middleton expect to spend the summer at Lake Bomeisine, Vermont.

Mr. and Mrs. Frank Freeman also contemplate going there. Mrs. S.

B. Duryea and Mr. and Mrs. Edwin C. Ward expect to spend part of the season at Lake Mohonk.

Mr. and Mrs. Francis E. Dodge spent several days last week at Tuxedo. They will, I believe, go to Lake Mohonk for the first part of the summer, their plans tor the rest of the season being as yet undecided.

Mr. and Mrs. Carl H. De Silver expect to be at the Tuxedo Club until August, when they will go to the Adirondacks for the remainder of the summer. A cotillon for young people will be given by Miss E.

M. Stevens, at the Ridge Club, Bay Ridge, this (Saturday) afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Hamilton H.

Salmon will again spend the months of June and July at Arverne, L. I where they will -take their fine collection of horses and traps. "The excellence of the roads about Arverne tender the place particularly attractive to horsemen and drivers. The Salmons intend to go to some mountain resort in August. ON Friday evening of last week, the Packer Glee Club, assisted by the Polytechnic String Orchestra and Mr.

Carl Venth, gave a very delightful concert in the chapel of the.