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WHITE PLAINS.
ELECT!. 1C RAILWAY OONBTRUCTIOM THK
TALK OF THE TOWN.
??????? HAVK A IHN!?* and CLAMBAKE
???Ge> OP HCTBRBST ABOUT PEUPLE ANO
APTAIRg IN THF l'ut NTY SKAT
Mitri?'???'' affaire are still engrossing the public
?nlnd a* thla place. The matter of ele. trie railway
fSMtruction haa now narr..w I down to the limits
0f central and Railroad aves., Broadway and Lake?
?. a|] within the limita or tha village. Beyond the
points ni'ic!. th? Xew-Tork, Rlmsford and White
pia'r.? Electric Railroad pompany his had con
?truc'.?' ? ? rohatantlal railway as far as the Elms
'ord .?;.'?':. ??'" 'he New-York and Putnam Rail?
road, ami on the other end of ibe vlllag? Ihe road
has be ? ball! up to the hounda of Silver Lake, in
.???, IOWA of Harrison AH thai now remains is to
f?ss>truct a aubatantlnl granite block pavement
throuari .ntre of Rallroad-ave., before tb?
crooved ralla ?required by t ie Hoard of Trustee? to
L lad are laid in thai thoroughfare. The tom
rarv ? ? ohtalned by Mr?. Philip Braen
j?r of Bl ' 'way. restraining the clc-trl?? company
{rem laying ralla through that street until the
requisite number of signera granting sur'h permis?
sion ?? obtained, is not regarded seriously. The
noser Will he furnished hy the I Itisene' Gas ml
?*,- trie Company The Hoard of Trustes have di
asrted the company to convey all excavated nmi:.i
(rorr. Ra oad-ave. t.. such streets as the chairman
^ ,?,, ,da ,"l Bridgea Commlttea diiactnd. In
??Junction with thla woi*h**?the Iruateea approved
S appol imeni ot an engineer t?? do the pre
?~ ? r? wort? relative lo Ih? lavina <>' ? tir?: eia??
{?.^ pavement In Ballroad-ave Mr, Hartman be
".????'. .. lerdsv, hut there are rumors afloat
tkftt an attempi ?? about to he made t.. supplant
., . nani.
est work ??' laying ? ?ewer In gtewari Plac we?
?vfun thi.? we.k. in ihe Mamaroneck-av??, ?.-wer
.?otti ?"? m, th?? award went to Alexander rraube
Sei !-??? Mr Traube i?- a Saw-York man. He
??? h? ?ill '..mplete the aewer In n?. weeka
Th?- a nual clambake .ml picnic of I'nlon Hook
?? Ladri r Company at Rye Beach on w ? dn.-s.ds>
f,,t ?.?.,- m excellent iffalr The member? ?if th?
????Dan? headed bv the chief engineer and White
Piai?:? Land took the beach reetdent? bj storm a!
?an In the evening a laree delegation took part
? the parad? and picnic of the Baal Port ?'hester
fire Department at Fort Chester.
?Ska Trustee? will meet in the village rooms on
\lon.iav evening next. Hid? for ? number of pernia.
Mnt Improvement? will be received, the ?as con?
Ecu will ii? ?dlacussed, and grievances will he
?!?l relative to th? assessment roll.
The annual ?ch<>ol meeting will be held at i.af..\
?tte Ha 1 "? Tueaday evening nexl at 7-su ...dock
C t?rma of Dr. il Erne?! Schmid and Harvey
Hus?'?! will expire, bul all Indications point to their
te-e'? lion Pointed criticism? however, are heard
rilative to the growing 'ax budget each year
farrlngton M Thompson, School commissioner in
the Second School nutrici of Weatchester Count)
announces that he ?ill bo'd Ids next examination
for Commissioner?' ? ?rtifcate? of the flret. second
snd 'hlrf cm!?? on Thurrdav ar? 1 Fr.dai August
gar.d??, in the White Plain? Hl?h School. hcKinnlnir
?t 9 s. m. Appli? inta Or Aral and second g? ??.??
c?rt.Acates will be examine?! on b..th days, and tbe
third-grade api I ints on Prlday only.
Archdeacon F F ?'in Klee.k. <?f Grace Fplscoi*?
Church, win ?veni bla vacati m at A*ron*hy-the-f*ea
Balan Stewart, ?uperlntendenl ..f tbe High
S:h?o". will pasi the aumm-fr at Saratoga.
Siirr.-g?-.??'. Clerk ??rifTm ha* gone to Conn? I
and wid ?pend A .i<*u.?t In the "land <>f steady
habits."
Tun Assessors James L. Warren, .lohn O'R "like
and George Thompson have romp'ere! the town roll
fjr IM, and ll is now op?n for Inspeelton at ?he
<frc- of -he Commissioner of Juror? at the County
Court House. After August 1G? it will I* too late
to pre?, t,. giievancea
Jeecph H Lewis, ex-Deputy County Register,
celebrar, ? b? sixtieth birthday this week. Mr
Lew:.? la a well-known ?uctloneei
Th* BOW Temporary Home fot Indigent Children,
which is to be ere"t<?! on the ??ite of the bullir?:
.irr? ? down last spring, in Sorth-st., i? to ?? ?st
t&VFA
Cauri (".erk M James JJ oney and wife have gone
io Portland. Me.
The souvenir musical and *ea hell at the hirne ..f
*Ur?. William Reynolds Brown on Thursday la<t.
in aid of the Hospital Fur.?!, waa ".4r!_-?-)> attei .? I
?ivi was a charming social event
Jaite J. ? iiykman and his wife have gone to
?>? U'hite Mountains.
The twenty-third anniversary of the .Memorial
Sethi Hat Episcopal Chapel, of Harrison, aril! be
?eld -o-morrow evening The ex.-rclse. will be In
charge of Capiain Miriam Watklns. of the Salvation
Army.
- ?a?-~?
MOUNT TERN ON.
HURGLARS AND BNEAK THIEVBB WORK?
ING WITH LITTLE BUCCE88
?AN ITAI.'.W ????? 11' TO ???? WAYS ?? OPPI?
C1AL BASEBALL QAME PLANXCD
CTRRBNT N..TKS.
The Itinerant burglar hai le.-n experimentl -
M : Vernon for the last two day?, bul wll
Bl mack s?rcese as he has had In ? .me other places
In We ?????,?? r?r County. At Intervals Mount Vernon
1? 4>l*ited by member* of this fraternity. They
Bad M unt Vernon pojr picking*? as a ru>, and
some cf them would starve to death If they de
j,enJea upon what they e,.? nere, as not more than
? per cent succeed |? lietting anything; at leant
such || the ;.? r ? r tage In the last two or three days.
It I-i notice I that the.se felows go in couples,
one to inspect the s:.-rounding* and the other to
be!;, at night, and their manner of work Is about
like this: une calls at a hour*?? and says be Is from
??aw Yi rk and looking through the country for
?"?.rk. He begs lor something to eat ?nd asks to
<lo ?,me chore in return Fr??iiiently the fellow I?
fret to work mowing the lawn, pulling out iveeds, or
?leaning out a cellar. He thus gets a chance t..
*J.rv?y the surroundings, and then makes a mark
<m th? fence or on the pavetr.er.t Which Is under?
wood by his partner, and then they meet late at
n'ght to n.b the house. In suine case.? the bouse is?
entered In the daytime. At one house. In Flrst-ave..
0 r?i*)iea by Mr Hodge, tbe finrnl.y were away the
??her afternoon .md a str?ng? fallow, Who Rad
w-.rked about the lawn the day before, took a r-piie,
pried open the outside cellar-lcor and Ihen en'er.-.i
'???? kitchen. He iaaaark>i1 the house ami got
jewalry and money to the value of about one hun?
dred dollars. The neighbors saw the fellow go int.
the house, bat ?,., j-,,. n?,? ;, ?nade and he) worked
?"?re, no attenti n was given to him, as it ?aa ?up
V"??! he wai at work.
Wg of the special BOB** offlcers ha ! an exp.-rl
fnc* on .Monday titght with an Italian thief, who
?aa evidently familiar with ?orne of th.? practices
"1 New-York under the Tammany regia??. He
***.?**???? aasTtaklag away from ? house and?? the
??ii , "f xf"" ?r'-at tries ?hat line the avenue, und
? hi.,'r''' a t ?? he m ?,r bis arm. Tire officer s?-l?-e,|
?!? G11??*'? *''',0 a' 0???*e pul!'-l out a flve-.Iollat' bill
?m hand? 1 It to the officer. The latter took the
?"?a*, but Instead of releasing the offender
??rebed him to the poll, e ?talion, where be ?le
,?,,?? "?' hle prteaeier and also the bribe. When
.0"G,?.?,,''G'*''1 tl?' 'kief was arralgn'-d and punished.
**noth*r of th.- ?neak thieve? broke Into Ine httaise
\n ,G"- ?Ohneon. wblovi of Charles K. Juhnson. on
???I }'',li>h??|-ave.. and was making read? to carry
??G? , k'O'y when Mrs Johnson appeared It,
fail ,ht ol"")es and carrying a large elub. The
wi? ? ?*' H ataety retreat Ihvottgh tbe window.
.?? . . * ha'1 broken, and left behind him his tool?
bJ^in, -^?"l,'l, Vernon Hospital was handsorn.-'y
*n?tit.e? bj ;|]? |wo oerrormanc^s of the "Mikado,"
tlor,. #y ,n'' ???nibers of the slrigl.?.? ?.rgsnliu
?? ,,..' 'he city on Monday and Tuesday nights
as a.|(jui?n ,0 ,,1<? ,.un?(. 0??G%< ?,.mf.. Loulac Natali
E * aeleetton from "Il Trova? ?re * between ihe
far ,. { ?**">nd acta Am.iher benefit in proapect
ofRei . 1?0|,?1'"? 's a baseball game hv the mnnlclp-i'
U*iVe. . ?V?0''"' Vernon and Yonkers. Mayor
Honin? ? n,h "'"nibers of the t'ommon Council of
U? am I,on h*v" challenge?! Mavor I'-en? and
Lav *?p**'G* "' Tonkera to play a game on Labor
**-??. ?no it promises ??> be Interesting
BmSlT!?*' CM***?? Kr.d'-avor rallv In the First
??ra Vr, i"!' Ckurch un Hun,lay ?-veiling. There
tbarn<l*^nl "?ember? of the society fi otti other
i?a*?-TVr'rm'',n?. ,h** R?v. F M. Bcudder, of tiie
?fZ?:J ?hurch; ex-Secretary Robert?, Of th.
?5,??'' Chrletlan Association, and a delega
???a rrom the Colina Baptist ?'hur. h
a^^tjy.hoar* weiidin,, took place at No 1!?
JlarT i?'.nt[,-eve. on Sun.la ? afternoon, when Ml??
kW.,w "iv?"?? *'?'? marri.??.! to Julius Stein, of
?aacli.1*! Ti'? R,>v r?"" itappaport. of Hroeklyn.
t?? ThA..'-.'O'/'oople went on ? wedding trip to
e? ih.?1*'"1 '?lands, ?loan the st Lawrence and
"*J"? paguen.??? Itlvsr.
*^o?'?iyr.lker K,r'* I apartment w II have an ex
'?* ?i.?. .** Perfection of the organisation In a
?*??????,??? .<Jr?,,'' Interest Is laben In the city
*? tWinlii?../? ? Uk'' *5,ar- "" AugU?! 19. to place
??alaun"??Jon/ati.ii.UiM for hief firs- and aecond
EJJb?
gueveq that the p,
?Uli... -??, ? ?'"..'.??? ior nret nrsi ati'i ?ei ......
H C h-rie,n'"?/" ??"?? treasurer The election
?1????*??^ that ? Tu",,|?> ?venir?. August 1*7 it I?
H-?leoili ,h'Pr?,|"*nt chief. F.dwin J. F.?ke. will
an en vii;-a1?*' ' ?rnmlns oners a.Iopte ! a reso
? twaa?'1?*1. ??'?"?' '??'"K 'h- """" "f chl"(
?iWatant t?, " ,hrf* >e;"'?''? "??' <*' 'he first
?*ant ?mi? vmJ""V?. *?? ,h*r ?f ?ke se< ond ?s
Ion mmZ^Zr* ommlns oners adopte ! a res<>
P?JjM*?day night fixing the t.-im? or ehtef
?atant ti, " ,hrf* >e;"'?''? "??' <*' 'he first
??*??? LI vm/**rJ? and that of ?he se< ond ?s
S and Thi!5 ' ??* nm* engine-house, at Pif th?
it? Ht?k .?."?*," i-i G??"?? t" occupation. Clln
?a'la?a.r^t_a,?,<? Ladder has the corner section,
rje Company the middle, and the fire
?? eeetlon. The new englne-houae in
-ave. la alio completed, and the C'en?
??any. Nations: ?lua-o. w*^??h aWlaT'irnmr?
?'??iU?^ ifeiSs?
Jarvla Andrew M Colvln. Irvnr P'Clark, ,?
N Manning Fr.uk .- Fuge,?. Prank lin T ii.vi?
lohn H rfodge M. !.. Tltken. "?it?r OoV?
?. F. A.tken. ?dward F Hard, George riorham
? C Bch?rmer Prank Blennio, Constant Tel*?'
lorn.lins Parrtngton, William Itici: (ieorVe 11'
King. Frederick Abel. Wlll'ani l?. Oreg?ry A A
Huppeleberg, ?borge Van Feit, ?ieorg.? ConkPn
Freierick ?. Berline. .1. ? F.?vier Chartas w'
Merke?, ? ?. ?\ nuenther. <?>,,rse ? Provoo?? ..,.1
i'hnele?: F. Rudd '
The rtev Charles 9 ! a??.?. pastor ?.f rh.? 1'?
te?en Church, ha-, gone ,,?, i( vacation ,Mih hi?,
family for the weeks to Madison. Conn.
The Itev. F ? ftaudder, pastor of the Reformed
church, ar.i Mra. ?rudder ha??? gone lo the
Adirondack* to .-pend a ft onih.
YONKEItS.
Tin?; BOYS' CAMP ON PETRIE IS!.am?
OPENED FOB THK REASON,
??.?1?8 VACANT in IIINU It'OITST INVI s ; ?;, ; ?, :
IN'.? I.Ni'KM HART PIRKB I AX* Ah N'?TKs
The fifth seas.n ?.r the Boye' Camp on Peirle
island. Fake M a hopa . opened auepkHousI) on
Wednesday of this w. -u. The .imp ?s in rhsrge of
Robert .1 M.'k snd Ihe >!<?% Chartas ? Allison,
of ronkers, There gre ni ? In Cemp million
111 rt?. five !i".\-s. the s ins of men) pr-minen 1 pi pl?
uf Tonken being among them. The ramp consists
of the dining? ami parloi tent, 20x4?) 'cei Ion?-, foui
tenis, IzxlS; one tent. luxio. and ? leni ?"?\ *? for
baggage, t?,? hoya ar.? well provided foi and will
remain In camp till lugust ?! \ number of parties
from Tonkera will risii ti"- ? ?:?,?, during the ?
August will hi, I many Voker? pulplta ? .?
The Rev, Dr. Jamea t? ab) ol Ho| ?
Church, and ?he Rei Fr?? i.-r-.-k M Davenport, of
Ihe First Methodlsl Kptacnpal Church .?,?
ready away, and the R? ?.? ?:? ?rga ? G m ng, of Ihe
Westminster Prrsbytrrl.in Church, goei next week
During his absence his pulpit will be supplied bj
rh.? Rev. Dr. H C Henry, of Canton. China on
\ugu-t 4; ihe Rev. !>? Lewla W. Mudge, of Prince
ion, on August ll; the Rev. B. F. Parlimi
Shelter Island, on tugusi It, and the Ret ??*?t
der Wouters, of Hrooklyn. on August C. Mr. Cui
ting will spend hi? vacation at Fisher's Island and
nt Northftald.
The North Xew-Tork Improvemenl Compsny hi?
undei way ten frani?? cottages ft: l.:n ?11 I ' 1 r k.
1'onkere, to cost s bou I W.OOO. They will be rtnlshed
In hardwood, with cabinet mantel.?, ?aiutai y plumb
Ing, ? leu fireplaces and electric belle, !!<>' air will
be used In beating
At th.? solicitation of main fri. ni?. W,Ilium
Welch, a partner of ex-Mayor Weiler, bea con.
eluded to milk.? a canvass for the Republican nom?
ination for Mayor. Mr. Welch Is .1 leading business
man of fonkera and htvi ???-???? a resident ??f the
city for a long time He has always been
in the Republican part), baa good Judgment, ar, :,
I-. I? believe,), would mtk.? an excellent Mayor Ml
Welch has an encollant wai record.
S*rgeanl Thomas Mangln, who ha? been pro?
moted to the I ?elective Hureau in Ken Tort City,
la the ?blest son of John Msngln, who for the la?;
twenty-five yeara has h.-cn captain of th? Ifonkers
police. Many Tonkera citizens hav.? dropped Ini 1
the captain's otti??? during iti?? weei?. to congratu
late h m upon hi.? aon'a a Ive nee
The police have bee?? at work this we. k In
gat'ng a number of Incendiary fires which in?
curred on Monda? :;?;'.' ???s: ????????? midnight
an?l 2 o'clock in the morning tire? wer. dis ivered
In out buildings In the re^r ?.f the houses ol l: ?beri
Wolsey, a? NO. 10 Btewari Fl???.?. John Pits]
NO p Summl? Bt., and .lohn Clayton, So m
mit--at. In each cae? the fire wa? discovered beftire
much heads, a ? had been gali,?? ? and the losses aere
? '
Edward M Jackson, ex pr? Idenl le 1
H.it ciub. gav? ? trollej party 01
night The ' ar wa.- illuminated bi ? olor?
?L ?? It lot t The Otan wood at ?? o'clock ? Ih ?.
party .,f forty a? ? proceeded over Ihe Rlv?
ave., Park ave and Mouni Vernw linea Ina ?
ii??-nr.i! music wa? fUrntshtSd 1\ tr?? -?? : men,
?cho ais.? sang negro metadln
The annual outing of tli?? Wostmll
terlun Chur??!. Bunde y-gchliOl will be h?ld ??-da) In
th?? wood? in Klmball-ave.
William Blakemore, commodore ..f ih?? Tonkera
Va? nt Club, ?11? organ!-?! a bra?. .1 ' 1 ?. N??*
Voik V'olunteei Ulfe rl.ia.ng Corps. The hea?l?|iisr
Ieri ar? at the clubhouse at Polnt-ei Th.??- sre
foni crews aa followa: ?'re* No. 1. (*aptaln lllak?
rr.oi-. Aii.-it Morrison, James ? Compton, Herben
i'lerpoiit' and .lohn Wilmer. Crew NO. .'. Fie?.??
Alexander Halley, Charles V*Vllllams, W B. Plrk
Herbert Haight and John Halley. Cr-w No it. Lieu?
tenant (tange n Warren, ?'hari??? Jung, Jan ?
Fit, h. Hert?ert Jsmea and John Murphy; i'rew v.
4. Lieutenant John ?)!a*ary. J It Pltchford, 4
Haltaway, .From?? Ryer and Edward ??,?
modere Blakemore sill rik?? genera! ? barge of the
me? front and especlsllv the excursion gravea of
which there ate five In his district, with hi?? crew?
Bach bout will 1,* e,jii!pj,?-i with a metallic buoi,
life line.? ?nd life-pt??servers. The Insignia f the
service will be on the front of each boat The pa
trolling ??f the river will be begun n?xt week
The Wat.-r Commlsalooen on Thur??ii\ nighl re
retve I proposals for the laying of pip?? from the tea
service pumping station to the |tr??',< River b\ wc.
of the Tuckahoe road, the Bronxvllle iu.. I aril
Bwaln-st. Ten bids were received, bul three were
defective The other seven nrere referred 10 Ihe
committee on Pipes and Machinery, with the 8u
? ?erlntendent. for tabulation, snd th-y will report Bl
n Bjpec ai meeting le be tie; 1 Monday afternoon at
f, o'clock <?r;e hundred and nine million gallon? o'
water ha?? been pumped during Julv
Republican primarle?, were held on Thursday ni-bt
to .,??,?!,le whether the candidates f< 1 citi 111
should be chosen hv the delegar? svstem or In ???-?
primary ? >f ?he M votes poled. 41" favored the
open primary and Vf the delegate system. <>n!y one
ward returned a malorltv for the delega?? system
the Third- with a majority of two only.
The Hebrew resident? of TonkSfS held a meting
Thursday night to perfect arrangements for a |* r
manent religious organization In the city. H H
?-hulm?n wa? chosen president, and it wa? decided
to hold the New .'ear an! Day of Atonement ser
vice? ?n odd Fellows' Hail in the f,,r?? pari ,,f Sep?
tember. _____
TARRVTOWN
The guests of the It-rkel.-y Im. and COtUgSfl gave
? dance at 'he Forantlca Hill? Lyceum on last
Tueeday evenlrg Th- hall hid I.e. ? gayly ??? ? ?.,?? ?
with flags ,11,1 Illuminate 1 with colored Ughi?
Amor?* those pr> -lit were Mr. and Mrs ?'mra,!
Mr and Mr?. Ho'brook, Mr. ani Mr?. Cohb, Mt
Mrs Paitasen, Mr. and Mrs. Olell, ?? ?t, I Mi
Abbott, Mr. and Mrs Todd. Misa Formo". M
(ireen, the Misse.? AtktnSOa Miss Mslstead, Mr?. I?
I ?avis. Mrs. Reyes, Miss Hunk?. Mrs Bewail, Mr
an! Mr?. Bethel, Mr??, (?lilies. Miss Conover, Mr
aid Mrs. Smith. Mr. and Mrs ?ki?s. Miss Hutting,
Mr BUM, Mr. Moflitt. Miss Coleman and Mrs Wa!
than, ol Hew York Among those from Tsrryiosm
wer- Mr Snd Mrs. Kly, Mr. and Mis Fnglek?. Mr
Mtllardy, Mr. and Mrs. Va'.eks and .\fr and Mra
Walter.
The ?dghth of Ihs seri???, and tli?? last of th? llul
>,.n River promenade coineri?. which wa? iwgsntsed
In the early part <.f Hi?? sumnvr by r<setdentS of the
Hudson River rfllagss, win bs given on the graundi
of the Knollwood Country club a? Rlmsford to-day.
Th?? ?ommlttee, c??n?lsMnii ot .1 N. De R. Whit.
boose, Henrv Vlliard. Samuel Thomas. Wlli'atn
Rockefeller, Morton H. l*e?"ii. Edwin C. Moore, 1
J Jennings McComb. Augustus Klrklmrn. t'yrus P.
Judson. IVlwin (Krald, ?'harles J ?Ioni?".. William F.
Hull and John I> Archbold, will r.o-e!v? Hi?? -?-.?!
on the lawn In front of the clubhouse. Th?? grounda
and building will i"? Illuminated with .lat?an?? Ian
tern? In ihe evening. There will I??? a dance In th.?
evening
More ih'n ft ?in.? r :?r of a CSnturj ago BolomOfl
Lodge, F .-?ni A M .. gave Ita first escureion to
Coney Island and Rockaway Reach it his been
g.ving them annually ev r sin.e. end everybody
go*?? Butaneoe in Tarrvtown is practical,? sue?
pended for Ibe ?lav. and, sa\e for the poi.e men
! tint are left to guard thing??, t i,e street? ar?? practi?
cally deserted, (in las: Ttiuislav t i?? annual excur?
sion for IM took place. All hands had an en|,,iab.?
1 time
un Thursday. August H, (he Asbury Fpworth
League win have its annual exeurslon up th.- Hud
eon by the steum? r Rockland. The proce.ds will lie
devoted to charity
The fifth annual moonilfht excursion of the North
! Tarrvtown Kir?? Fatrol will take place next Man?
I day evening, going up ihe HuJsoii
Mra. Cyathta Pkleoacr smith, th?? oideHt reoldeai
i of Weetchemer County, died at her home, near
' Flmsford. on Monda ? morning. In her MM
1 year. She wss borii Ir Tarryiawn near where
she died, on September a. 17&3. Mrs. Smltlis
' gr?o: grandfather wa? ??eneral John Falconer, who
? wns an aid?? de-camp of Oeneral Washington Ml*B
! Smith traced her ancestry liack to the sixteenth
, century. She was a descendant of Admiral de
, Collgny. the Fren?h naval officer ami Huguenot
lender.
The new etalned-eUsa window.? made under the
direction of Mr. Madig??., of Rrooklyn. were put In
the new ?'huren of Mag.lslene. at POCSBI ?? Illlis.
on Wednesday. They are gif ta of Mrs Jamea Bat?
1 1er, Miss Heairice Rutler and Mr Co.lls. and cosi
' about WM. The windows represent the vje.l of the
Virgin Mary to her cousin. Saint Fliaslieth. and her
crowning In Hesven end the birth of our Sav.our
et Bethlehem. The Lsdlee' Sanctuary Society, of
whlch Mrs. Jamee Butler ?a president, has sen out
letters to sll the members asking them to attend
? ?pedal meeting to-morrow, for the purpoae of ar?
ranging for the dedication of the church.
OTHER WE8TCUE8TER TOWNS.
ISa) a dog
S'ake ?,|| tin
the w om m
and be? a in.
(.'?'ml I".
MlFK SKILL.
At ih?? annul picnic "f ? ?md? rbern Lodge. ? 0
i'. w., No. 1*4, a Ions Islnnd, ???*??,?>-. ther- aere
two bicycle ? ?-? In Ik? one-mile handicap there
wer? four entri? Philip voghi and Charles Brsdy
wer,? ai ih,? scratch llenrj Burke h . ? ? hsndlcap
"f ore lap H.il C. J Anderson thirty \ard*. Burke
won the ra??.?, wiili Anderson ?? close aecond The
nl race was a thr?*e-ml!e handicap, *
san?.?? entri.??. Hini.e lia! lia?' lOpfl an?! Anderson
sixty yarda' handicap. Voghi won easi'.y.
ft. i-?ter-? Pratestanl Bplet*opel Chur h Bunday
school held Its annual excursion lo Chestnui Uro**,
up the iluda . . Tueedsy,
Thomaa M Btewari who live al Boecohel, the
former home of Henry ?Werd ?.her. broke two
bones of hi* righi leg lesi week In ?? pecullai man?
ner Mra Stewart in ? run ..ut on the taws to rhaee
which waa u ?- ng ?? :>? I ?If. ''" ' '*? ?
? lawn pe be ime t. < ind an?.m ?
Mr Stewart wenl I > ho-r aeetatence,
? Isngtad up and w..?. thrown ?> the
Pertej H Mason re haced the fra? turo.
There ?a a union eervice si the Pimi Presbyte
r?an Church on Bunday evening l??t The Christian
?? !? ivoi so elles ,.f ihe Plrel and Becond Preehy?
terlan, the Plrsl Bapttal snd the Reformed burches
unit? ? Be mue .1 Pugr.ey, preskleni of ih? , >?
union, presi li ?
A heavj r.iit,siorm itiddenl) broke upon Peekiklll
si ? <??. ;o-k Tuesday, t hall la h ol lain fell In a
half-hour, and the lightning aim ? la several
pia ???
Th? st? imei Blrlua carried s targe crowd ta Conej
Island and ? ?, kawaj from thla ? !.., ? sn I s.ng Btng
Timr.? ta) The excursion waa imitar the auap ?? I
"Yesifhesiei Commandery, No 4.'. K. T. Nest
ru? lai ' .a llandl Lo Ig??. No. >'?, I. O O. P., ?
ni.iii.iK? inothei ? \ 'uraton bj the Bams i-??t to
Coney Island There will be ,?n excursion to Bira?
? ind i.u.. Ueorge by the Naw-Tork Central and
Hudson Rlvei Railroad the same day, which a gres
mah) ??? kskllli rs Blwaya lake in
\ parti ol I'eekflklllera will !.?k?? posee ilon of
the Ininderberg Cot .?? ?. ?? < ?. iwana Unke,
for a w ?.?(?, Among ihe parli will I?? the Miase*
,?? roiii'k Misa ttargeant, M;?s Joale I? n.k??. Mr
and Mi- Frederick Manser. |r.. 8 hool rruetee W.
I, F ii?. Milton ? Juni in, J. i? Hutchlneon. Jr.
an I others
rio school cens?a of Districi No. a, Oakslde,
filed with ?Jo? town . lerk f?.i IMA, ibowi thai there
an MC PhlTili ? llstrl of s liom HI were
vaccinated and MA were noi.
William lt. ????...p, a.? Son have Bold their last
Itti.? iteamer Kdlth :?? ihe Spanish Uovernment.
.1 waa deliver? ! Tnesdaj li will |o!n the Petrel,
?-??il ,\ Mi usborn las) w.-.-k. mid both will g?, io
???aba to Ink. p.ir? in th?? war there. A large nuln
bei ,.r ibi ?...b:.- built al thla yard have gone to
Bo then wstei A partisi list I? a? follows
F'inh ani Petrel, t?> ?il.a. Falcon and llswk, to
Nicaragua; Millie, to Mexico Bylph and Minnie, to
?? n lad; Nameless, to Jamal ?
Th? ..???- of The Pi ?pie of the Itati of New ? rt
a??, ilnel ' larence I?' ? out h foi ibbbuII
..nd degree, came befun Ju-' ? llalsted for heur
ing on We.|nes?la) A f?w weeks ,?g . h ? quarrel
,? an motion aale Couch Btrtick Freden k ?:
Kiel?! -. \ .-i ?. r,'? n- ?,-t!, .tu Iron bar, lull ? Une a
aet ?re e lui I The lefendani apologise?!, paid the
cos?- snd was dtarhargeal, i;''? compialnanl di
HOI 10 presa the ? ha? (i
Tiller Thoma? 1>??:?t???. ? Ih? Peekehlll Saving?
Hank, .? ? ?.,; ,t .?,| by hi-, uf?? la .?r Lake ?:? ,??;?
f,.? two weeks
Misa Bessie Horion, of v. ??. Pleine, ha?? b.'en
?, .. M ?? I'hyfe. of Blmpson Pie ?
Th?? Peeksk M Hat Paetor) la working night
to ?... ??;? iip with ' ? I ?, turnli ? ? ' '.nts a
dm
The inn .?? school me ? I ??? h?-! ? Tuesday
evening nexI K\ lirum Hill Bchool Matrici NO f,
????-??? ? will I.le. t?? ! io ?A ' ? ur ?. Kills, ? o
Thorin-, I' 11 usted and ??-?-; V l'erger At
iiHk-:ie. I Mat ri <? \.? ? Alonso litirrin'a term a ?
expire He will probahlt ??? re-? I? ??? ; A 110 ???
ip?, .! appropriation ?ail! be Bsked fol at <iik?l|e
to b did ? lionato Ihe present achoolhouee
BlNQ BINO
\ ? ? ? held next
? .??- lay the ? . ?? ?
w..: .? ?? ??? ? .:. ? ??
a?',?!?,?. ? Th? .?,;,?
? ? ? ? prot lei fot in ? ???
I ft? ? ? partially le?
rhlle It wa? at! ??
,,t Fi. cintradora, 1 astemi sai
,,f mar.?, ?? sei frig -1 ,?? ll r ??
a tir- while il pupila ?en ? issed In the upp*?
? ? ? ?. The i.??' | of mure
? ? ? ? ? ? . I ve |f r hli
dren are not ? ? the ?
TI ' en for July a im ip
? ? ,?; ? piv? mai r?. riha _n ? t:f
?
Captain ?'??? ?? '? Ihe aleemer parta ei ih?
4 u.? ?. ?? i :? ? a ?? Ihe curai ol tdjutant?? leu er.. 1
M a | in, .?r in ? .Jt at? itui ts\ bo i
Bui ?'?? tin S He Captali ame I ? 'Ma \II?
lag? ?,, link?? ,?, ? ustomar] ri ir with Mr ??,?
Mr.? William lirai.
??'?.? ? lamea M larvi? I,-? i??u? \ nr
dem ??. ?!?? Pire I>epartn.? ? ???? ? tina Monday
evening, Augii.r 13, SI ' t" o'clo k. foi t*i?? annual
Inai ?
A fair for ihi t?. ?,??? of Morell ????. No hi.
i; A ll . ?? . tn l h ? vlltage e ,::> In J ?
?
Work I being ? lebed ? the ? -a foundry build?
Ing of ? IV Sullivan In f'enlral eve The open?
? thi? neu menufaclori ? beino anxiously
lo .k? ? 'in ul lo .?? the m..!?,? of git
mi nt I larg? numbei of ? ? il ?visa
The ????? lu Bradley, re"?r of Bi Ari??'?
Church. Neu v.,rk ?-ti\. will ? ?? . h In Bl Paura
Church t" io',rr?,w morning
The rleli of Bini Blnch Tribe. ?a M Hed Men.
to Nysck, tasi VVedueeds) evening w??. a gteai auc?
, -
Th?? snnua camp uieeiing In the ..|.| bistorte
. imp wool'- .-?'?? of thla village, w.n ?><??-?? on
Thurada) evening, August ? Tnere will be pie
llmtnar*. iervli*ee to-morrow In 'he morning, si
in.ii o'clock, tb? service? will bs conducted ba Tro?
te.? William Fcnaid. in ihe afternoon, at ?'! o'clock
ilo- It???. A ' MoorehoUee w.ll presch, ani In the
evening, at IHO o'clock, th? ?x?rila?a will he l?l
by A. II Bl p??., presldenl "f the :i??o,-l,itlon.
FI.FAS AVrVIFFr"
?iii Wednesday evening last lbs Ptaasaattrtlle
?.????.??? x'?o. lari,,?, ?ave ari enjoyable musi, al gttd
literary entertainment in Mt Cornell'i carriage
house, for '(..? benetU of the library.
Next Wednesday afternoon and evening a picnic
will be held In Fak?? Pleassni '?rove f,,r ihe ttenefli
Of Ih?? ?'hup h Of Die Holy Inno en|?i Father ?t?'in
lian and the rommlltee in .inure ere doing much
to make ihe affair a empiere BUCCUSa
On Tuesday evening th?? monthly meeting of tha
Pleassnivllle fire Departmeni win ???? bold in th?
engine-house, and the annual school meeting of
I?Istrici No I will ???? held In the sch?*?-i|hoase on
the Bams evening.
Thla evening tbe members of the Swedish Lu
iheimi Church will bold a picnic In Hull 'a Qrove,
enlng ro be ?,? ,??? ??,-s in
l>\ Philip A. Andei on.
stormy, they will go t<?
the feature of the
BwedlBh ?rni Engl
Should ib.? weathe
Sut. . ? Hull.
The women ?? Bl. John's Oulld win give a garden
party and sale neal Weilneedaj evening ut the
home of Mr and Mrs. Thomas Bell
Hlshop Seymour, of llllnota, I? expected to iul?e
?hais?? of the service In Bt. .John'?? Church ta?
morrow morning
\ lawn party WSI given by ihe women of the
First Methodist Rpiscopal Church of the old village
<.n ?he rhurcii giounds last Thursday afternoon and
evening.
DOBBfl PBRRT.
Mrs F.lwlii ?lould will entertain h party of New
Torlwrs "MT Bunday at Ardstay Towers
Mies wii.tnea. daughtei of w Diasi C VPhltne?/,
WhOSS engiigi'inent to Mr PSgOl has r. cently been
announced, ?* a graduate .,f the Mi.???? Masters'
Mho.,'. Sh.' hes many frlcn.Jn in this \ Hinge.
The liemoreM medal contesi will occur al the
Hummerflehl Method?! Bptocopal Church on Fri
? i.v evening The itev Dewitl Thompson. i?r ??
II Judson and Mrs L N. P. M?MTtafl will act ua
Jodgea_
TUCKAHQE AND BRONXVILLK
Th?? RO* J V. Balsa, p_?tor of ihe Tuck-ihoe
Melbodtal Bplneepal ?'nurcli. with his wife, started
last Tuesday for ?? three wo?ks' vacil?n at Down??.
ville, Ddawaro Catmty, N, v.
Among the rweiit real eatut?? asiea near Tucka
boe this wek weie twenty five acres for nb?ut
HAtABt ?t ^???"??'? M. RolSbech to Mr. Mssafsr
Th- land is in Cealial-ave and Putnnm-avs ex
leniilrig buck lo Hryn M?iwr railroad station on the?
New-York end Putnam itailro.nl Th?? Courtney
otaca, a larg?? nne dwelling ?n.i five acres on the
ripe line between Tu?kahoe and Bcargdale ???
bought for III,'??' b-, Mr Hrl.ing.-r
The ?Atone, .uteri? nut ?in Sandsy night and vo'e.l
to a?k tl?..? union of N'ew-Vork City for pcrmlaalon
to form a local branch h?T? if ih.? raaaeet ia
gTiini"! It Is Iwlleve.l thai three or four bun,Ire I
Idle men will be pi|i t., work within n few w.-.-kr,
The ftey J H He Trisa, pa? tor of the Hroi.xvlli.?
Iteformed ? hurrh. will lenire m ih,? church assi
Thursday evening, on Alaska.
The tintiual t?4*hoOl elections tske niece next Tu?s
?tay In Tu -kshoe end Hronxvllle. The School Hoard
of Mirtei NO J. Tiickahne. ask for ni.nuO extra
to hui l.l s large and s sm-ll s hool house snd for
an addition to the L'ppci Tuckahos school. ll Is
proposed to bond the district for ten ?ears. The
^ ..Istrici Is .it prcn.-nt out of debt.
| Ml?? Bacon, organist of th.? Bronxville Reforme.1
? hui.n. goe?a :,, ;;?? White Mountains on her vaca?
tlf.tl.
Mathew Horan, who we? apissinted Auditor for
tn.? town of F.st ?'h-stet to till a vacancy, de?
clines th,? honor. Mr. Horan la among those de?
siring to soeur? reform in the town? affair?, an 1
will hay.? nothing to do wi'.h the present bo.ud and
it: management.
N YACK.
NOTRB PROM ROCKLAND ??G???.
Th.? Kj-ack Bowing Association . r. ? another
aucceas on Wednesday ninht when II gave ita Il?
lumin?t.? ? ??.,,! parade, ir waa the drat p.?rade ..r
th?? kind ?ver ?. Id in the Hudson at Myjck, snd it
attracted ihouaanda of people who ? ? l te
all th- . ? ??"?: watching the brilliant display ..f
light? and Interesting nruiwieuvr - ol th?
Bom? ??' the boats which w.i?? -??,.--lad?, brilliant
w.-re th.? .* , ! ??. Kowli ?A ? ' -oared
barge, captaln?M b? q ? Bturtevant; the four-oared
bai ??. capi Une i hy ?. le F. White; t'.ie ita.?.,
talned bj ?, ?. ??*bite; the Belle, snd t:.e launcbea
c. ilr and Ploi -. After th?? par. le ?> ? ?t.
It? ? al 'h.? I....I? ..,? ...
The Blver and Valley Tractiun Company, which
?ras .'ricali!/?? ? la?! winter t.. prorast? iba
causi .u :?'>H.'K. has held ? m ?;:::., and ? ; .!?! a
?????? ni on ???cumulateli aurplua derived from the
original aubscrlptloi to '?? atock .f ?tie company.
Tl amnanj waa organized la .hat Xyack ?-??
? irol'ii ? ?In . bui noi to operate ? line lleelf, Th ?
!..? Kdouri mil.? b) th .V;.;.? k I'r ? ??..! I'..rri| ??.-.?,
in? . ???.?? t .nn r Dewed ??::??? ?a I?) th? Rlv ? un i
i I ... .?| , ? ? IO ?-' ' a franchise
and ?ell it or give 11 to -tome company sh-.th ?vili
gu iranica lo bu!!.l a ??. ? ?
Th- '"bief Of th Syack Fir.? I >??,, ir: -n ut, Charles
ll lines, I ..- ??? en > barg? ?? with :?.?
Hoard nl in. tee? of ITpper Brack, an?! on Monday
? . ? ? ,.? ?,???; be n. ? ?- ? It*
'??tallii ?,? ,;,:-; ?-. ?,,,? ? on h!? ord ?G ,????? ;.r??
vented the Pire Departm? fr un ?-?ing ?.? ?:? ? ;??
? tir? . ? id?? plac? of ?. ?' ? icg-i Mr Tui K.-r'?
I.n, ?as ?'r |, k in llvhtrriirg .H. 1 ' ??f.: d |
Th? ? ngln ? ?...?? ? ? ? tarte?! for the
t r? bul ?. hen ?..m- dial in ? ?? .'?.?). I -, . ? ?
? ; ????*? '? ?rued inai ih' > co'il?! do ... . ?
??. lered ?? ? mi ? bai k. ? 'hi?l Halm ? ? .? had
.?.?; r? .ri and :. .s proved ? lms*lf a ?
Hid It la hoped that ?..?? ? ive?*lgitlon
rrlil l.rli .? out ?,, t? ??.,.. h will Juatlf) hi? a? ll?n on
lh
Bishop Potter will ot to Nya? ', on Beplember I
to confirm ? large ? las? al tira
ajupervlsor \ \ Pail?n has arrl4red home from
Europe
Mrs Hammond laxmont, rormerly UI?? Lillian
Mann, i.? ritritine In South Nya?*?*
Ml?? lessi? La? and Ml?? Margarei Moore, of
Nya ?, ?re ?' weeka at Norwood Hall,
?abury 1'ark,
N?. u k hsa .. . roouei ? ? ib, end Ila >am
\>a. k Sn.? ?.-.,?. . ?. -?, r ? ? t Club Th- oMVers um
I. M St.'io* presiden ?; ? ins M ? bel Van Wagner,
socrrtery; Silas Kadie i'ranslon, treasurci
lub meets every Prlday nlghl
Th?? Country Cub held ita regular Prlday evening
club entrrtainmenl last night. Misa Neshltl had
? ;.??? ?? ..' ib? ai.sn pemeni ?. which ?
out with pl.
???? Ice? In 'he Reform? ? 11 ?? morrow arili
?.idu ted Ihe Rev f)i Henry ? tout, who
tin.? t? -ri ! ?? . . ?. .r. ? r \ a .?? k ?, Ir Ila TI:??
pastor of the hurrh, th- Rev l?r W .1 Le
, ? ?? r ?,- i ?n ?-..n on .. t .?. >> weeks' \ ? ?ti?>?.
Th? Nys k bran? h of the young Men'? ''hr:?!i>?!
> lai ion ?..?? hold a argi fail on \ igust 7. I
.liei f
The will of Th..ma? ? Portel baa I.p admitted
to probat ?| ?ui regata Tompkln?, Thi ? ?
iti - ? 11 .e ? , ?. ?.??., ?... which, with th? exception
. legaci to servant?, will b>- divide?] be
? ? : ' Shi ??? ? and ni?ce?
? *?. -
OA THI LO WE ? EDOB OF BISOS,
?.?,.-. i|| ? lyji)
ALONU ?; in: ?? ?? ?????,
G ? ' ,'..:;? of
loffie? ? bul
to the p ?. ? impiumi? of In?
enea ? the pa
* ? ? who I
: for tr. ?11. ?r? tnsl'er? ?,'. ??p,p? .t. rep 1*1
?aid a petit la si ?- ; ? ? ?
: ? . ??,. Poatmaater ? lem ral, Iti ? ?
lltlon ol Itati*?, ir ?
? . .?.. tigatl ? ?
? ? ? .?
? a pron . ? ?- ?? ???
.-???? ? -, has heei
? ' iti ?
? ? ?..???? fifth li ib fi- In ? end I
? ? ? many
? m thi? ? :' f tl cil)
Mr er 1 Mr? I da p ? Ivea if Bel I I I I
?, friend mad ? tour ..f
l?ong Island during the ?.?,?? t:,.-?, .-lait? ? ..
? md north ?
?? ? ????. asllghted ??.:? "
Te ??? Ih? Qi ??? a ? Raj v., '.r . . ,?. w.
.? el it. ?.-? kits
Mr. m ? Mm Peter Bogert, of Vea l'.it M
?? . , t????? rr ? return? ? ' ora ? ir ;. : mo igl
Po on ?? ?'??? ?\ ? . au- no ? riait
liiji Ih? M i?!d? ?? ? ' tl - '?? ?
...,?: a ani ed Min Ne ;
? i4??r ?. tn J lleni ? ' lei in. il
.rat Misa Rol b??.? I? Ih |hter o( Mr. an I
Mr? v Iwli H bb!i a. f Arlington 11
ion, at. ? th? grsnditaughler o! t1'??? Ian Nathan It??.??
?.in?
? . New ? trechi Wheelmen, .? a meeting h?!>l
W? Inceda? night, dscbled to waive th? ? nt
?? int II th.- membership reached the
(toorge ?.? ?euvage. Prank PBtiger ?? ? l.ewia
tlwynn ar.? lh? commit I < In charge of the ti
para?!.?, which take? place iugual 17.
Henry Pfalagraf ha?? keen eli trd .?.tary ..f
ihn board of trustee? of the tlravesend Mm T* hi
Club.
Ba-Cangreasman Tom L Johnson, of Cleveland,
Ohio, arid In? fallili?, ar- visltlnj his father, Col?
on?! a \\ lohn? ??. on Ihe Bnoi ?? Road Fori
Hamilton. They are all enthu la I I ?? rider?
With the opening on Monda;, of ihr n< ?.?. route
lo Msnbat tan Heach, ever tue Brooklyn Klevnti t
??..?! from ib-? Thlrtj sixth ? ? ion, ll Is said th?
limi Knd roal contemplai?*? ? itting ? ? s?veral
represa linio- from th? Mme polnl ??? ? ping onl)
m V'an l?. u Manor, n,ri, Beach, Rei ?,uh rsi and
the Inland. The chana? could no! come ?..,, q id ,v
for th.- travi Mer? by Cil? ?. ute.
in th.- ?Dolman! of new auk atatlona b) the Poet?
? 'ill.?? ? ii-i.jttui, r.t. th? anneaed districts were again
left ?.ui in the cold. |nsp.?ctoi lleavei who llv In
Mu (bei,olirti.?, m.,? wh.. mid., an official exnmliis
t ion of the bull.? iranaacte?! In Bensonhunu and
neighboring seulement?, report?*?! again an eaten
?ion of th?? carrier servi.? aa noi feasible ar rh.?
pr?sent lime The residents, however, differ win?
the Department'? ratiniate ..f the Importance of
?ini. ? dellvei ?
J. <" Tea Kych, the ? M pla\er. whose brilliant
playing In the il An?irews Oolf Club ??nines on
Baturdaj al tracie?! ? irke?l attention, la ?Urina for
Ihe summer In Pori Hamilton, al Ihe home of Mr.
??.? Mie Caleb lire k'.nri'.r?? To-daj he ?aiII play
aa*aln?l Btoddsrt, lh? amateur citamplon
?..?(??p- Park wcni? ? poetoflice The people
at.? now coini? II.-1 t.??.?.t ?., Rlytheboum? ??
\'???? Peli Manor, both placra being ? half mile
d latan!
Durtns AuaTuat Captain arid Mrs, Hilton K. I're.?
nisn. of Klgbt) inftti si , Benaonhurst, will ?.. to
the mollili,, n.
Mrs .? ?? Coleman, or BUght) lecond-aL, Ben
?onburst, ?? ?p?*n<iuiga i'o.tniuht ih Sullivan Count)
The famih ..r Robert H ?etlgwlck. chief clerk In
th? Bheiiff'i office and Rei?ubllcan leader In th.?
Thirtieth Ward ..r Blythebourne, ?? summering in
Connecticut, "Mob" running up ovei Bunday,
w.liiuiii Knuich, the roung lad ol Uenaonhunit.
who rescued ??,.- ?...u o? 4,. Libali 1oi.ni:, |r . ??!> ,
waa kilted h fortnight h.-?? i.\ diving Into shoal watei
from i.ocusi liri.v.? pi-r. mi; r.?. leve?! .. K-fi of
$n?i froni .Mr. toung'? fami!) to recognition <.r bl?
timely asrvlne,
A "cik? walk" ou laida ?.f .nini, l circi? ? is ?
novelty, bui ori \\v.iiicsdn\ evening auch an affali
?um.? nd ..? ih.? 1.4V* ?? ..f Mrr. William Johnson Win
l'eli Manor the proceeda going to the Bath Mea, ?,
Metbodlai Rplacopel Church. Aboul ? doaen look
part J. P. Moor?? and Mrs. Y>.s?, w?rc declared ;h??
winner?. R?cit?t leni und mu.? ?. follow,.! Oth?-l
iirea.nl wer? vie Bheehan, Mrs Rarllna, ,\ii
\>iri War;, Mis? Minnie Durham, J Bat*man, \v
? Johnson, Jam ? wakley, C Bmlth and ?.\'iiitnm
.lobi.?on
'?'?..? i!i\ i;.i?.?,.? i'ark Itnprovinient Company,
which haa been exploiting ? parcel of property al
Curt Hamilton and May Bldge, aeeana t.? be in
financial dUBcultiea a few weeka ago notice ol
foreclosure waa >?, * v- ? -11 by the Title Quarante? and
Ttruat Company, Brooklyn, in ?ii,? amounl uf m??
MBH im Wedneadai Jnaue Ptentent, of the Cltj,
Court grant? tl ?udgmenl ..f foreclo?ure and sala
Those inter, ?ted in the i?n.| scheme Were Patricia
H Plynn, preKi.ient of the Nassau Electric Rail
roa ?; ? Bf, |(||?H, ||. M, Thompson, ? Hadden and
l.iiniei p, Lewi?, ex prcsid.-nt nt ihe Brooklyn r?u
Ibi Ilici I.
i.ihert? iiiMik ,?nd i.ad.l.-r compir?. t?n?poaed af
Math Beach mi.i Bensonburai men, at its last meet
In? decided, uff.r much iippo?ltl.||l, to send jj ,\,.\
gation to th? miai, ptromen's Convention in ?? ?
on AiiKiist 22 A birse number of ihe immbei
wer.? again?! thi? alleged waat? al money bui th?
"?.araders" ?..ri ?b< .i.?>, ..??' secured J..." for es?
pew ea
Swimming BMtohe? are tiov.? the r? ??t?????*, fad ori
? h.? i?. oh.s p. w. Blankley, of Port Hamilton,
has so far son nil th- contests, and he Is ? . n p?
? cslly hnr-ed for the ?.?i?on Thoee BOW strivluit
for sup.? i.tacj are Tlmnias Ooldlng, Qeorge Van
?I < leaf, John Klley, Hrurvev Hatch, Jr. L .lohnsiin,
Criarles De Maurer, W. Alene, ole nid Thomas Mtil
Vt"> ??n Ih? lf.th ? sivlr.imliiK inrnivil ?HI ha
held at the Poil, for which great preparations are
being mails.
LONG ISLAND.
NOTES PROM TOWNS IN Ql'KEN'S AND SUF?
FOLK COFNTIF.S.
FOX?! ISLAND ?MTV.
Long Island i'lty i.? now the defendant In several
damage ratti aggregating tso.ooo, as a result of th?
I ? (thra sewer on Fluehlng-avc. Charles Sihwarts,
the -arri.ufi.? manufacturer, ls suing for the \Sm
"f bis wife, who.?? death a few- month.? ago he at
trthutes to the Bewer . v.mowing und tilling his
, elUr with ;i foul depoBlt Hi also wants glrt.OuO for
u?e iicknesa of bla daughter Annie, whose health.
he .?ays. lias been permanently injur???! by tin?
same .?t.??.?,?G. In addition to thes?? suits, Antonio
DlBfarlo, Anna Lampe, Joseph Felice, Mary Mut?
ier and Michael Klonun. who own property In ths
iborbood o? tl??? defective sewer, wait $.'?,(>?i)
? Hinges lor lnjurv t?> their health eSUSBd, tlM|
. ic. the overflow >>* the yewer at a point In the
?ia mi?? where it makea a dip, Two Judgments of
I ich have BO far been recovered against the
? ite carelessneaa in not auppressing the nul?
.artz to!,I the writer a few days ago
that ihe aewer occasionally tills his cellar to a depth
of tin?? ? B/lth ? layer of .litt. which makes nts
almost unt? nantab'.e.
MI ? ROLA AND HFMl'STKAD.
The ladies in chirge of th?? Temporary Homi for
Children, al Mine?la, ar?? arranging for a fair and
.????? ? , ?. held on the grounds of the Queens ?'??nnty
agricultural Society, in that village on Wednesday,
?i?? -ni t ? The sttractlons <?f the fair will be m
,'. aa thej ??? >ml< ' ? be varied. Sot the least
Is a rli of bicycle ra? ? for ? : Isei pn lent? i by
friends of the horn??. They will ??, held ander the
direction of Thomas Loyd, the vetersn wheelman of
*.?.!??? us. There will be donkeys and ponies for th??
era -, ill- and a fortune-!? lier will be m
? .?? ? In addition to a bras? band. Mr?. C |i
l.everlch. .u Newtown. assisted by Mr? <! How
land I.eavitt of Flushing, and Mra Jamea lt. Wil?
len?, of ?: . i.. K'lll havi genei .1 aupervlslon of the !
ir wn..?, v., he ??? id In th? main hall. Mr?.
T. Tread well ul F.. ; VVllllBton, will superintend the
restaurant ani l.i t -1 the dancing in ti:? dining hall.
? j la Ilei .?r?.? receiving dona'mn? and aub
? lpt1 ma f?.i th? fair In ? ? li' ? ? pectlvi tos ns.
Hempitead .Mr? ?'. C. l'arsone, Mr.?. l?. .1. a.
Harper, Mrs. Seaman L. l'etiti, Mies ??"? ?. Kid
dell
North Hempstead Mr- Ja mei It Willette. Miss
Annie Willens, Mrs. Edward Willette, Mra T
? ?.? ?? ? II, Mrs. I? uc 11. ' 'ocks.
<jyet-r Bai Mrs. Oliver I. Jonea, Misi Amy Wll
Jamalca Mr?. Aaron A. Uegrau, Mra l'liillp M.
U ? ?!. Mr> ? hnrl??- .1 l-':? wart
Newtown Mra, Charles D. Leverlch, Mra Isaac !..
\1"
Flushing Mr-. Jemei ?1 Hlllyer, Mra <;. How?
land !.,? ?? 't-,
?.?..- Island Citi Miss II?:?? White, Mra Cor?
ti? llus Knpely?
pi ,. ? la "f the fa.r will be devoted t?? per?
fecting th? sanitary arrangements of the hum??,
which it present ..main? alkty-nlnc children.
?.?'?. Tremont, a mare valued il (3,000, while being
l uvei a h III Tn.us?a? morning. In Ilemp
-?? . I, tl rip? ? ami fell, breaking her neca. A son of
Hu:, lies ??. the owner, who was driving her,
i ivith s ' 'w allgh bru -?
I
? Sll.\ L'I.IFF-CI.EN COVE HICK8VILLE.
This u ? ? k has been one of enjoyment at the Everett
-??s In Sea ?'Uff, and as a result a broad smile
. th?? countenance of their uwti.-r, Miss idi
'..?:? n Tbe mor,? quiet amusements reign h.-r??
? . ?? The elden dream In the shade, while
. :.? rglea of yoi th und ample -? ope for the mo?t
pari In boating ar, I Ashing Ii .thing s?-?-ms to have
1 more ih.in it-, us..al number of devotees this year,
and, tlthough mo I of the coti igen own Ihelr own
houses, thei haa been a great rush of patrons al
all ths public ; ?
in?? handsome turnouts that are driven by women
. Cove ar?? ih?? pride and udttitra
f the villagers aa srell as th? aummei colony. '
Imong the own.-is of line equipages ar.? Mrs HI
.? ?? . ?. ?. . Mrs ivi? ??,? Chubb, J. Ham y
i.ai.w. I...a- ? Duryea. Mrs Charlea !.. Perkins, |
Leonard Jacob. Charlea il. Pratt. IVul Uan?, ?'. ".
?:..? -. will ,?. M Dudgeon, Crtt tendon Alan,-.
I'hlllp Abbait. Charles F Appi??!.v. John I>ir>? .,
Harvey M unlock, William Tubby. Henry Nove-,
Paul 1? Cravath, Mortilo Adam?. Di Fowler Ed?
s.iM" Prank I. Babbelt, Frederick Frati,
? ; ??ai ?. ? '?:-.?? ? and John s Appleby.
Th? ? ?ad Biatlon si Ulan ?'ove. whl? li Is
ro.% m rou ?? ol construction, win be ready f<u
, ? .a i.-.'ks. It Ih?'" by 12 feet, with
rete platform 100 feel long The sraltlng?
loom extends the entire lepth ol the building, and
? : ;? ?? wide ?*- spacious baggaga and express
irti ?? u ? plea the w?-st end of the station The
, Tei it. ih.? construction ar?? washed
brick B/lth ui?? roof and bl usatone ?,??? and trim?
The Interior trimming? and fixtures are
uf hard wood, snd In keeping with the artistic
. ment of rh.? estertor The Biatlon was
W.U.am B. Tul.by of No si Fultnn
. ? . ?. ? Vor?.
The annali election ol officer? of the Bea ?'Uff
held .t the clubhouse Thursday
,?.?fteera Brere elea? ted: Commod re,
j T. W Sileni in; \ ?, ,-,??????? loi ? . Henry F Noy SS ;
,????-, ?'?.un,e s Dunning; secretary, Dwtght
I VV Pardee; trustees, Sanici i? Tens?n, Samuel ?'.
I ilrle, John tlraham, C. s Chellboy end Intuiti T.
Puryea Th? Ni .?minuting Committee was deve?
la luff? Fl.?h.?G, 11 F ?'.un?an ani Frank 1>. White. I
t?,, club ?? in spi-ad: ? ondttion financially. I'? !
?.,? miierahlp lus ? lerably ad led to during
immer, i? no?a haa aboul one hundred mem
c : Th? nt rial life is not neglected by the maii
agement. and it'? ? .ut? recepitane an.l entertain
m?ni? ai?? among the most enjoyable of the village
happenings. The club will have its annual aquatic
.-?pori? on Su? ,t?.??.. AUgUBI '' a' J .'.?I o'clock. ??*
tn? clubhouse ? >ck There will be a rowing race,
?. swimming race, a tub rsce, and a gam?? or water
|. lo tlanusome prises will be given, snd members
nil tli'lr finml?? are Invited tu compete. ? ?n Sat
evenlng nexi a progressive euchre party
?vili !??? given fo ind their friend-? at the
cluhhous? Som.? handsome prlsea win be given.
looeph Steiner!, Jr. ?on o.' . x-Sup.i v.soi Joseph
Hlelnert, of llukavllle, who .aa? Hoed M by Jus
?. ? rsobi > last Via* for creating an allege,! die
? ,?,,...?,? in the ?Salvation Arm} he? Iquarten at
Itoalyn has won ?? ? ????? on appeal before Judge
ttarreteon, who dectarea that no case was made
i?il ? ? th? plaintiffs, M aaa asid at the uni?? that
young Steinen rush??,I Into ih?? barracks and danced
a }tg .? the alele Mr st. inert, the father of the
?, ? man, hsi begun ?p action for ta.mv tin
sgi ? ai linai Justl ? Sobey.
I1A' SHORE
I i> Bay Rhore Pire Patrsl Company haa filed
articles of Incorporation with the County Ctark at
Klverhead The ? ?rporatora aie Everett T.
Kogere, Jamee \ !' Itav-lsa Oeorge ? Hafele,
Albert Muy.?, Charlee ? Ullis, William F.. Dowd,
?*, ?phat???? Hill, Davis F Rich, Fmii Kortenbach
and John ? ? ;?.:.--, 11 Th,? ,?iij.? ? of th?? company is
to pu ? oui ail control all ungoverned tires ?ml to
car.? f,?r and protect pro) ?
An a??.?! lent which cam.? neat protrine fatal to Btw?
.: ,? people occurred on llr? it (south May Thursday
fternoon A part} of people fr in Willow cottage.
|r.\ s.ioi., including Mrs Charlea vVltley, of Hay
Shore; Mr and Mrs Rtlllman, of Rel?manos, N. V.,
?mt several others, laini Bailing In ?ari Hrewster's
boa) the Nomad, with Richard Hubbard for cap?
tain. A squall came ui? and the boat capeiMd, but
lighted Itself after It lia?! turned completely over.
'l'i,.? frightened ?.,?> clung desi? mi,?iy to the
boat, m ? moot ol inem were In the boat when it
t.gtit. I, nul were Up t?' their WBlSta ill water. Those
,.in,im; io the outside s'ere pulled In by ih.-ir
ne ? comrades, and he tedious proc?s? ,.r'
ltd.Ing oui the I? at began. It was Fr.?.? hours before
ihe ?? ,? could be even partii cleared o: the water
the means it,at tic?:? had al hand. The pump
had unfortunate!) been lefl al boma or lost when
ib.? boat upset, for ?? was nowhere to be found.
The thoroughly drenched pleasure party were all
glad to reach home aate.y,
PORT JEFFERSON AND PATCHOOUB.
Town Clerk Roewell \V. Davta, of Port Jefferson,
ha? appointai the following sp?cial dog tax cottaci?
ore: Simili u . for Vaphank, ?'??ram and
Middle Fand; taken S, Hawkins, for Knrmlngdale,
I ike ?????>?<?. liolt.ro.?!?. S ?? VlllagS and Seiden,
William Carter, for Manor ville; Addlson H. Bam?
?,.?,?. ?,.? beilport. Brookhaven and Houth Haven:
Ma aga Sonili, foi Patabogue, Ftaal Patchogue auM
lilui r.iliit, t'harlea M Marshall, for stony Brook,
Setauket, l'on Jefferson, Echo and Terry ville: Gil?
bert ? ttapar, It Morlchee, Fast Moriches and
iCastport. i*,i!i."'t"i-'? sre Instructed to enforce the
oWectlon o| the, lei and in ?-very instance where
? .?? nt i? refused to begin Ioga proceedings for
the lax
The '.Vornan'? I'.trli.'ini II t ar the F.-Int o' Wood?
closed aest-rdav before an audience fully as large
sa ihat which greet??,! th?? speakers on Tkursdai
The regular programme was carried out, Mr?, une
I ?ever, ??? HI ik?? prcBldlllg. Mrs, Marthy It. Almy
gava an uMresi on '"Tlie Declaration of Indenend
,: , ?? Mra Carrie Chapman ?Ott spok?? on "The
? , Ucmocrsc) ar.d Mra Marj s Howa't gnva a
talk or. "Thi Fawn of i!u Twentieth Century"
M ? Jennie M. l<oaler, Mrs. Harrlei Kfvs.-r and
Mrs Ann.e ?, Meyer aleo spok? ,?n various ?sub
,.?.!- ? in Thursday night a dinner wai given for
the ladles of the parliament, ar which addresses
were mede by Mr. l^-vier, Mrs. iv ik??. Dr. Adam?,
nr Nicho! end others. Th? cottagers In the grounda
ihri'w open their homes to the Udus during the lest
two .lav.- Th.? parliament paasea Into bistort? as
one ?f ihs most auceessful of women's gataartaga
UABTLON AM? AMITYVII.I.K.
Tc Ben Methodtat ????.-?? pal Church about to be
erected ll Bah|ion Will bave ihr.-e entrances. It
win be at Doer Park-ava. ami Osorsjsat, snd win
bava a Beating capacity of t>X?. it will be a frame
structure M by .r>? (???. with un Sd-foot tosvr ou
ihe BOUthWeSl corner. The ft<?>r sdii slope toward
the platform and ?fun will be arranged in s acm>
?? Ire le Phe presen! ?tnictur.? will t,e removtd to
th? rear and com?,?? ted with the new building t?y
sll,ting doors, ll will be usci for Sunday-school
room, librai) and church parlors.
Harriett Ketcharn. wife of John J. Ketcham, a
?II ? b un resident of Amltwllle, dle?l on Tuesday
morning nt her home In I'ark-ave, after three
ws? .Unes*. Mr.?. Ketcham waa the daught??r of
Murliiua Willctt. of .New 1 ui It, and coaue to Arulty
ville with her parents in IBS. She was flfty-twa
year.- old, and, besides her husband, leave? two
sons.
A number of stockholders of the old Amltyvill?
?air and Driving Park Association, who bought the
property of the compat??,, bave formed a partnership
agreement to carry oa races. .Stephen R. William?
is the new president; Louis --?.nr.lnK. of Farmlng
dale. vice-president, and Captain T. C. Wlimarth.
secretary and treasurer. A Racing and executive
Committee, consistimi of Townsend Wright, Cap?
tain Wllmarth and Henry A. Smith, of Freeport,
has also been elected It Is th? Intention of the
new association to make hi rangements to hold a ae?
rie? of trots in the fall.
HCNTINUTON.
Th" Se-ond Presbyterian Church at Huntington
was the scene, a few evenings ago, of one of the
most Interesting con.-??,-ration aervi.-fs ever held In
that structure. The exercises were cor.ducte?! by
Miss Ma y bee. Miss Jennie l.ee Jarvls. Mr?. G "orge
A. I'ow.di and Harry Fleet, who represented tr.e
Young People's Society of Christian Endeavor at
tho International convention lately held In Boston.
A sp?. lai feature of the meeting was a number of
musical selections rendered by a double ?iiiartet,
consisting of the M'sses I.uiu Sammis. Allie A,
Bammln, Jennie Lee Jarvls. Mrs (it-orge W. > onk
lin. and the Messrs. tSearge W. Murray, William H.
Loper, V. Stanley Jarvis and Arthur C. Conklin.
The entire so'icty consecrated th?O.SelVCS In the
same manner that the New-York delegates conso?
liate.' themselves In Boston.
Mvstlc Lodge. I. O. 0, T., No T."7, of Huntington,
lias elected the following otti? ?-rs Chief templar,
Elijah I>eveau, vlee-templar, Mrs Qeorge Q. Conk?
lin; superintendent Juvenile templars, Mrs. John
Strickland; secretary. Harry H. Fleet; titiati. :al sec?
retary, Mrs. I.lzzle Roger?, treasurer, Mrs. Walter
Bryant; chaplain. William C. Archer, marshal, R.
1!. Freer, guard. Henry Ireland; sentinel. .1. Deven
dorf; lodg?- deputy, lieorge ?.'onklln; trustees, K. P.
Arthur. Henry R. Fleet, and John Strickland; dele?
gate to grand lodge. Miss Mamie Latham; alternate,
Mrs. Qeorge 0 conklin. The lodge I? making ex
lenalve preparations for a dramatic entertainment,
the proceed? of which will be devoted to the work.
of strengthening the order and enlarging its sphere
of usefulnes.? _
IN Till-; HAMPTONS
The officers of the Shlnnecock Hills Golf Club
have Just mad?? public th- list of prizes that are to
be competed for this season. Mrs. K-lward S.
stead has offered a prize for men. to be called the
Idead Challenge dip. Samuel I. Parris has pre
s tiled a cup for the best '.vornan player. Judge
Hoii.c Bufasti offers a cup for the b.-s; sore, H. Q.
Trevor one for the bent ?earn, and 11. H. Robert?
son, one for the best junior p'.ay.-r. The Hoard of
Trust????? ha? offered a silver plate, the president a
silver cup, and ?. ?. Gray a pria? to be compete^
for by the women at the annual tournament to be
held on August BVSL
Miss Vet., Thompson, of Southampton, is visiting
friends at M.,unt Vernon.
The Hrldgch impton Tennis Club has elected the
following officers: President. Mrs. T. 0. Worth:
vice-president. Mrs. Cornelia Oorwtth; secretary and
treasurer. Ml?? Madeline O'Hrlen.
Two handsome granite monuments were recently
erected over the graves. .,( Captain John Sayr?
and Egbert II. Ilildreih In the new cemetery at
Ur! lg.-nampton.
I The Uri dgehampton Tennis C'.ub will give a
dramatic entertainment early in August.
The members of the Hrl.igehampton Hook and
I .adder Company ?re rejoicing over the possession
of a new truck, which wa? delivered to them a few
?lays ago. I: im a handsome affair, and will attract
considerable attention at the coming tournat*nent
The company has foriy-tlve members. The true?;
's housed temporarily in the lower par; of the
Academy Building, pending the erection this fall
Of a new tr? ? khouse.
Dr. and Mrs Horace Gilhngham, who have been
camping out ..n the shore at Three Mile Harbir,
Ii I a narrow escape from polaonlng through ejtlng
mushroom? which the doctor gather??.? In the
woods They obtained medical assistance from Dr.
? Finley Bell, ol Basthampton. Mrs Giiiingham.
?vas leuriouR for a tinta from th? effe.?? of the
. but she and her husband Will probably re
. otter.
RIVKRHEAD.
Farters In the neighborhood of Jamesport are
mu h worrlei ?ver the ro-, which has struck their
potatoes The -xt^-nt of the decay varies ,n differ
B Beettotls, bur all through th? .?SI of the island
ome ra-porta of the rot or the pot ?-oes. Joseph
.'onklln. .. prominent farmer in JameeporL discour?
aged bl finding that th? ro* had ?'*? ick his pota
I tee, off? r ? to sell fourteen acre? for tu. His offer
was a.v rei by ex-**enator Edward Hawkins. A
n ? l yield ol rotato?? - MO buahele t?. *h<? acre,
and th- cost of raising the potato?)? I i" aa a. ra.
The potato enp is ihe principal erop with the farm?
. ? ol Suffolk County. In Rnigeh.-impr.on and
Water Mill the rot of the potato la ?.. bad that lar -e
fields will not be dug at all. Th.? belief is ? bal the
continu??! wet weather of June and July caused the
disaster. The damage by rot already is urg??, **?
pe?.-.ally to the early crop.
STATE ? ISLAND.
SEWS SOTEB PROM RICHMOND CO?NTa?
??. a ni.eting of the D ; ? ira af the Chimher of
?'..?tinier.-e on Monday evening, the folio Wieg offi?
cers were elected: Presi l rit. charle? w Hunt;
vice-presidents, Qeorge 1. Greenfield, Reinhard
Si.lenhurg. Frank S lian ion; treasurer. Captain
Adolph King, secretary, CcsrneBns Q. K'lff. A com?
mittee was appo:nte.l to id with th?? Board of
.??up.?!A-isors in the proje-t of Incorporating the
Island as a city, consistiti?,- of A. I.. King. John
Pendletoo, ??. A E Irving, Charles F. /.ent?raf, J.
I Housman. c. ?1 Koltr. J. H IVar-Mii. A. F.
Merrel! and R W. Pillock.
William A Peffer, the Populist Senator, will de
l.ver an address at tha Probltlttoa Aulltorlum to?
morrow afternon His subject will be "The I^ibor
Problem a .Moral Problem "
At a meeting held on Monday night, by the tax?
payer? in School District So. :t of Cast.eton it WBB
decided to bond Ihe distri *t for ?7*?.???> for a new
school. The following committee was appointed to
act with the Hoard of F.?In alt >n In ?he erection of
the new building: Russell H.eeger. Cherle? F.
! Hart. W I Mi Renna. Dr. Theodore Walser, Robert
Humphrey and James Mul.igan.
Extensive preparations are in progress for the
Ural Count?/ Fair, to ba held next month at West
New-ltrtghlon.
The North Shore Hoard of Fire Representatives at
? meeting held on Tuesday evening extended an in?
vitation 10 the Kdg.water Fire Department to join
in th? Labor i'ay parade.
Tbe guests at Patalea*! Ho-el. New-Dorp, will give
a concert and entertainment at tbe hotel this even?
ing for the benefit of the S. R. SniUn infirmary.
Major Clarence T. Rarrett. president of the Hoard
Of Police Commissioners, is in Dakota
Th.? Oil man Lutheran Church, of Stapleton. held
Its annuii picnic on Wednesday at Silver Lake.
Dr. Walk.?- Washington, of Tottenville, ?s epend
Ulg his vacation at Oak ?'.rove. Va.
Th.? Rentlv Manor Tennis Club, of Tottenville.
entertained its friends on Ellis's lawns on Monday
.veiling with a lawn party and a display of flre
worka, Among the eat pieces was one represent?
ing a mixed doubles at the courts.
The vachi Mabel W. H. Ludlum. of the Staten
Island Yacht club, .eft Btapletoa laal Saturday on
a ?veek's cruise. The following guests are on board:
Oscar E Slater, ex - Vice-Commodore Mathew Tay?
lor, of Hoston. Sidney La Forge, of Itrooklyn: Hugo
Lindemann, owner of the racing cat Madi?e, and
Chufles Y. Van Duner.
A number of taxpayers who vial ted the Edge
wafer Village Hall at Stapleton on Tuesday morn?
ing to attend the meeting of the Hoard of Trusteea,
to discuss the subject of widening Hay st.. were In?
dignant when they wer. Informell 'hat there would
l.e no meeting, as had seen asmouni ed. owing to
the failure of four of th.- Aldermen to attend.
President Louis \1 Johntaon was the only member
of the Board s ho WH M har.d
??? ?
AR OLD CBURCR HAs a t EI.ERP.ATIOR
THE ?8?? ANNI\ t.KS/,?? I.AWN PARTY OP THE
riftST ? . SiiKI.; * lli'NAI. CHt'l-CH. IIP
sol M> liKA? 11 COMB.
a noteworthy Incident la the Mattery af the First
Congregational Church, of Sound Beach. Conn., on
Thursday aril End?.?. c\ cu-g?, Wkaa the :*r,th an?
nual lawn party was given <?n th?? *. hoo. house
Kt.uinds. This is . ne of ihe hl-torl.? churches of
Connecticut. Tke towa of Qraeao/lch was* settled
la IMO. "The settiei.s ?aw seven troubles: The
Indians harrasseJ thomi their property was stolen;
leverai lives wer?? laatK, and the community becinie
demoralized " Some progress w.i?, male hj sfdte of
all hindrances R> neaiia of a confederation of
colonies the gattiera wer?? able to haw occasional
preaching la VMS the Bassa it,hai.it .nr? of the town
number. 1 about twenty, and In WSt the Greenwlck
First Church was organized. In lff*T. tne church re?
ceive! a beultest of land, and thus encouraged, de?
cided to build a |..ii-*';Kige for their minister, ihe
Rev. Jeremiah Peck, ihe first pastor of th? church,
who continued with th. pe .pl.? eleven years. Hli
alary is ?aid to have been nxe.l at ?50. with flre
wood, or 160 without ?UawOOd, mid he chose the
latter The second pastor mas the Rev. Abraham
Plerson, who afterwsri founded Yale College, and
was eieetcd Its first pr. itdenl During the Or? yean
the church has been served by twenty-nine minia
teta. The growth of th.? cuurch has been ?low, be?
cause no basine?.? cen'u? has been established In Ita
neighborhood. The i?tru?i*1?s of the church have
tieen many and severe, und there have been times
when It seemed that the church must fall. Rut the
outlook to-day !? encouraging. A new building 1?
to be erected in the near future. The society has
ll'.OoO auhacrlbed for the purpose. The community
la growing. There are signs of promise and life on
every hand. The lawn party was a auccess, and th?
church rejoice? In It? history and hope for the
future. The Rev. D. C. EgglMton la (he press?t
? -i.iL.r of the church.

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