New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-04-27
IN THE ANNEXED DISTRICT.
PLANS OF THE CLUB--TIIE SUBURBAN
ELEVATED ROAD TO BE EXTENDED

The Fordham club Will occupy it, ncw club rooms
in kinc,bridsc Road near Illshbridrc Road. MAY
The new are spacious and AFFORD a fne view
Of the surrounding country. The member Of The
club and their friends viii meet socially on the
evening Of May . for house warming.
The Ariel Tennis Club IS preparing four courts
for use this summer. The member Of ihc club
are DESTROYS Of mailing the club Of the strongest
above the Harlem River. and match game, VIII be
arranged with other clubs. The last Of tle pleas
ant receptions held by the members Of Inc club
in the winter season was gwen at ~. 80
ST. hnn's-ayc. recently. Among those present were
Mr. and Mrs Little. Miss Ihiva L. Happy, MI,
Lizzie Ramsey. Miss Anna Van Doren, MIS- Iomphia
Mis- Mcrsereau Miss Jennie Ramsey. Miss Jaoquc I,
Miss Lucy Williams. Miss Ever-, Mr.. Loun-bmy
Mr. Fredcnburg ". g. Happy. Mr. >chadcr. Mr. smith.
Mr. Murray. MI Roscllc Mr. NcCrcady, Mr. HINT
ngton A. NJ Williams and Mr.. Racine
The Mems Christian Union, cXccllcntly managey
oreauzaton is 10 occupy additional rooms al so
5l- Wills The union has only been oreanizch
for two years. but the membership has Increased
rapidly and money has been raised 10 pay for plot
of ground IN One-hundrcd and thirty cgitiI-st..
which a building may soon be erected. The union
now has a gymnasium. well as reading and rcccp
| ton roons.
The Suburban Club IS $50 richer for it, plea ant
| reception at the Central Opcra House.
Resident, Of Rivcrdac, like the citizens Of some
other parts Of the Annexed District find that is
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| to have them unrcparcd. An Application was made
10 the Park Commissioners lat week for permission
TO make repairs Oh hc roads subject 10 the approval
Of the engineer Of the department. That permission
was giaconsly given 10 the citizens. some appl
cations OF similar kind have no: been favOubly
| acted one property owner. who offered 10 spend
several hundred dollars 10 improve muddy road
his home, could neither obtain permission 10 do the
| work himself induce the authorities 10 do IT,
The contract has been awarded FOR the blding
of the track In Third for the extension Of the
suburban Ele, aci Read from one hundred and
scventichs 10 one hundred and cnty scvcnih--t
| The work viii begin soon. stations will be placed
at one hundred seventy third and one hundred and
seventy seventh sts the work Of widening and grad
ing Thrdavc. Fordham progressing, and tire con-
tractors expect to have it finished season. The
elevated road viii follow the progress Of The work
Of grading. When FOrdham is reached. branch road
may be built to carry passenger bcyOnd that point
The members of the Congregational Church of North
Ncw-York already preparing for the installation
| Of their new pastor, the Rev. W. I. McElnccu. Mr.
vcElnecn will he ordained and installed On Nav L.
| and The Rev. Dr. Thomas = Hastings president -
the Union Theological seminary, viii take part In the
troop A. the crack cavalry company. VIII probably
have stables at Van CouITlandt PARK next season.
! An application has been made TO the Park board and,
although ,Ie erection Of The building and the
plclon Of the work on The parade ground VIII not be
soldiers" expect 10 enjoy their new marching ground
| IN Tie summer Of 1891.
Hall U:|fch have been handsomely furnished
| A social organization has been formed in Ford
The Tuesday Literary Of fremont held a mock
charged with stealing an old umbrella and the elo.
qnence Of his COUNSEL Mr.. Lines. secured verdict OF
Not guilty, but take better one next time Mr..
MattHewson was the prosecuting officer and &. ".
BoRQs the dignfed judge