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Brooklyn Life from Brooklyn, New York • Page 3

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Brooklyn Lifei
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Announcements suitable for this column are desired. Contributions must reach this office by Tuesday morning to appear in the current issue and must be signed to receive attention. WEDDINGS May 14 Miss Elizabeth Newcomb Hal, daughter of Mrs. Henry B. Hall, to Mr.

Judson Scott Todd; 12 o'clock; 107 East Sixty-fifth Street, Manhattan. May 16 Miss Bernice Pauahi Andrews, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Andrews, to Mr. Bernard Edward Fernow; 8 o'clock; 367 Grand 'Avenue.

May 20 Miss Anne Burchall Crary, daughter of Mrs. Lillie Howeir Crary, to Mr. William Hadwen Starbuck; 5 o'clock; First Presbyterian Church. June 1 Miss Grace Chapin, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

Alfred C. Chapin, to Mr. William Beverley Rogers; Grace Church, Manhattan. June 2 Miss E. Eugenie Alger, daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. Henry C. Alger, to Mr. Arthur R. Richardson; 8 o'clock; New York Avenue M.E.

Church. June i Miss Mary Louise daughter of Mrs. Daniel GOLF May 9 Bogey Handicap; Dyker Meadow Golf Club. May 9 and 10 (Sat and Selected nine-hole medal play; Marine Field Club. May 16 Second monthly club handicap, eighteen holes medal play, for first and second prizes; Dyker Meadow Golf Club.

LACROSSE May 9 Crescent Athletic Club vs. New York Lacrosse Club; 4:30 o'clock; Crescent Athletic Club. May 16 Athletic Club vs. Philadelphia L.C.; Bay Ridge. BASEBALL May 9 Bay Ridge Field Club vs.

Crescent Athletic Club; 3 o'clock; Bay Ridge. May 16 (Sat). Crescent Athletic Club vs. Mt. Washington Club; 3 o'clock; Bay Ridge.

MISCELLANEOUS May 9 to 31. Exposition of Safety Devices by the American Museum of Safety Devices; from 10 until 6 o'clock; 231 West Thirty-ninth" Street, Manhattan. May 9 (Sat). Botanical Excursion to Jamaica, conducted by Profes- cor Henry E. Chapin; 1:45 o'clock; Gyprpss Hills.

May 9 (Sat). Piano Recital by the pupils of Miss Emma Ahrens; 3 o'clock; at the residence of Mrs. William H. Frank, 2 South Portland Avenue. May 9 to 24.

'Forty-first Annual Exhibition of the American Water Color Society; 215 West Fifty-seventh Street, Manhattan. May 12 Auction Sale of Sleeping Rooms at Bay Ridge House; 8:30 o'clock; Gymnasium, Crescent Athletic Club, City House. May 13 Spring Festival; from 1 until 10 o'clock; Church Charity Foundation. May 14 and 13 (Thurs. and Performance of "The Romance of Mel rose Hall" for the benefit of the Flatbush Boys' Club; 8:15 o'clock; Knickerbocker Field Club-May 16 Luncheon of the Adelphi Normal Alumnae Association; Hotel Mohawk.

May 16 Polytechnic Circus; 2:30 o'clock; Polytechnic Athletic Field, Twenty-second Avenue near Gravesend Avenue. May" 22 Production of "The Woman Hater" by the Poly Prep Dramatic Society; 8:15 o'clock; Bijou Theater. May 23 Production of "The College Widow" by the Cathedral Club; 8:15 o'clock; Montauk Theater. June 4 and 5 (Thurs. and Open Air Bench Show of the Ladies' Kennel Association of America; Mineola, L.I.

MUSEUMS AND ART COLLECTIONS American Museum of Natural History, Central Park West and Seventy-seventh Street Week days 10 a.m. until sunset and Tues. and Sat 7 to 10 p.m.; Sun. 2 to 5 p.m. Free.

Aquarium, Battery Park. 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. (except Mon. 12 to 3 p.m.).

Free. Astor' Library, 423 Lafayette Street. Week days 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Free.

Brooklyn Institute of Arts and Sciences Museum, Eastern Parkway and Washington Avenue. Week days a.m. to 6 p.m. and Thurs. 7:30 to 9:45 p.m.

Sun. 2 to 6 p.m. Free (except Mon. and Tues. adults 25c; children 10c), Central Park Menagerie, near Seventy-second Street entrance.

Daily 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Free. Central Park Greenhouses, Fifth Avenue and One Hundred and Sixth Street entrance. 10 a.m.

to 5 p.m. Free. Children's Museum, Bedford Park, Brooklyn Avenue and Prospect Place. Week days, 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.

Sun. 2 to 6 p.m. Free. Columbia University Library, Amsterdam Avenue and One Hundred and Sixteenth Street 8:30 a.m. to 10 p.m.

Free to adults for consultation, introduction necessary. Hispanic Society of America, Audubon Park, One Hundred and Fifty-sixth Street, west of Broadway. Reference Library open to holders of readers', cards from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. every week-day except legal holidays and in August.

Museum in the Gallery open to the public from 1 to 5 prm. every day, Sundays included, except Independence Day, Christmas Day and in August Lenox Library, 890 Fifth Avenue. Week days 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Metropolitan Museum of Art, Fifth Avenue and Eighty-third Street-Week days 10 a.m.

to 5 p.m.. (Sat. 10 p.m.).. Sun. 2 to 5 p.m.

Free (except Mon. and 25c). New York Botanical Park -Conservatories and Museum, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Free.

Reached by Third Avenue or New York Central direct to entrance. BIRTHS Tully Mr. and Mrs. Francis William (Susan Pratt Kennedy), a son, Francis William Tully, Alwington Road, Chestnut HilL Mass. May third.

DEATHS Lvo'n Mr. William Heath, Virginia Beach, May first Mr. Lyon was born in Brooklyn, March 9, 1864, and prepared at the Polytechnic for the Sheffield Scientific School at Yale, from which he was graduated in 1885. He later took the law course at Columbia University. For some years he has spent most of his time on his ranches at Peterson, Iowa.

He is survived by his mother, Mrs. William H. Lyon of 857 Prospect Place, and two sisters, Mrs. Seth Thayer Stewart and Mrs. James O.

Carpenter. Manning Mr. John 953 St. Mark's Avenue, April twenty-eighth. Mr.

Manning, who was in his seventy-first year, was born in Buffalo and was a brother of the late Daniel Manning, formerly "Secretary of the Treasury. In 1883 he succeeded Grover Cleveland as Mayor of Buffalo. His wife and several children survive him. Parker Mrs. Hannah Walker, 21 Fort Greece.

Place, April twenty- McDuff Dixon, to Dr. Clarence Thorn Van Woert; 8 o'clock 1320 Dean Street. June 3 Miss Hazel Osgood Everson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Valentine Hall Everson, to Mr.

Clarence Charles Perpall; 8 o'clock; St. Paul's Church, Flatbush. June 3 Miss Agnes McColl, daughter of Mrs. Florence Linder McColl, to Mr. Robert Allen Stranahan; 1071 Bergen Street.

June 4 Miss Dorothy daughter of Mr. George R. Read, to Mr. F. "Rutgers Davis; 4 o'clock; Church of the Incarnation, Manhattan.

DANCES May 8 Polytechnic Glee Club Dance; Polytechnic Gymnasium. May 13 Last Wednesday Evening Subscription Dance; Farm House, Prospect Park. May 14 Christy Barn Dance; Farm House, Prospect Park. May 15 El Korah Shirt Waist Dance; Farm House, Prospect Park. May 22 Cosmos Shirt Waist Dance; Farm House, Prospect Park.

RECEPTIONS May 15, 22 and 29 Mrs. Samuel Boyd Clark; at home; 2104 Beverly Road. MUSICAL May "A May Morning of Song" by Miss Marguerite Lio-tard; Berkeley Institute. May 14 Choral concert by the Swedish Glee Club; 8:15 o'clock; Association Hall. May 15 Piano Recital with Explanatory Comment by Mr.

Arthur Whiting; 4 o'clock; Association Hall. May 21 Entertainment by Leslie Harris; 8:15 o'clock; Association Hall. November 14 Opening night of the Brooklyn opera season; Academy of Music. HORSE SHOWS June 19 and 20 (Fri. and -Annual Horse Show; Tuxedo, N.Y.

August 6, 7 and 8 (Thurs. to Sat). Eighth Annual Horse Show of the Bay Shore Horse Show Association; Bay Shore, L.I. November 16 to 21 (Mon. to Annual Exhibition of the National Horse Show Association; Madison Square Garden.

COMMENCEMENTS May 13 Commencement Exercises of St. Mary's Hospital School for Nurses; 8:30 o'clock; Pouch Gallery. LECTURES May 9 Lecture by Professor Charles L. Harrington on "Cur- rent Electricity and Its Uses as a Heating and Lighting 3 o'clock; Central Museum. May 10 Lecture by Mr.

Julian Kennedy Smyth on "Sweden-; borg's 'Seership' Church of the New Jerusalem. May. 11 Lecture by Mr. John Q. Adams on "Art, the Atmosphere of Good 4 o'clock; Polytechnic Institute.

May 11 Lecture by Professor William C. Peckham on "The Utilization of the Nitrogen of the Atmosphere of 8:15 o'clock; Polytechnic Institute. May 11 Lecture by Mrs. Harriet Chalmers Adams on "Peru of the Incas and of 8:15 o'clock; Polytechnic Institute. May 12 Lecture by Professor Charles L.

Harrington o.n "X-Rays, the Fluorscope and Becquerel 8:15 o'clock; Polytechnic Institute. 12 Conference on "Microscopical Preparations of Insects and Parts of 8:15 o'clock; 174 Montague Street. May 13 Lecture by Boris Sidis on "Morbid Affections and Human 8:15 o'clock; 502 Fulton Street. May 14 Lecture by Professor Gabriel Oussani on "Assyria and the Code of 4 o'clock; 50a Fulton Street. May 14 Conference on "The Part Played by Insects in the Transmission of Certain 8:15 o'clock; 174 Mon-' tague Street.

May 15 Lecture-recital by Mr. Arthur Whiting on "The Evolution of Pianoforte 4 o'clock; Association Hall. WOMEN'S CLUBS May 9 Annual Luncheon of the Maine Women's Club; Hotel Mohawk. May 12 Last Study Meeting of the Urban Club. May 23 (Sat).

Visitation Alumnae Luncheon; Montauk Club. June 13 (Sat). Annual meeting of the Long Island Council of Women's Clubs; Fort Lowry Hotel, Bath Beach. CLUBS May 9 (Sat). Forty-third Annual Dinner; 7:30 o'clock; Brooklyn Club..

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