New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-06-25
INCIDENTS IN HARLEM.
suNDAY.SCHooL EXCURSIONS-NEwS AMONG
THE CHURCHES REPUBLICANS ALERT.

Church wore badges OF blue, those OF the fIIsIlm
Church wore badges Of white, and those OF the Mehou
ist Episcopal Church wore red ones. Inc lolo"i"s
were the members OF the committee having chai -
OF the excursion: A. G. Lebrecht. DIR. H. D. burhna"
Henry c. Foster Frederick o. Virgin, Noble I. hihe
ana I NJ RYDER for the Harlem Presbyterian Church
Messrs Pebbles Lee Lyon, Brown Dorcmus, iiam!ih
Proud Sheer Adams and Rockwell for ST. James
Church and Messrs Mckee, Aldhouse, Barrett "ls"'
man and Neafe for the Harlem Presbyterian Church'
The Washington Heights Methodist Ep'''op'
Cburch's Sunday school. at Amsterdamave ana ol''
hundred and ffty secondst held It's annual eAcu'on
Tuesdsy The steamer Cygnus was chartered Tor
tho AFFAIR II left one hundred and hity-fiths' anu
North River at a. m, and sailed for Lanrei'oh
Grove, Long Island sound.
The sunday school Of st. Johns Lutheran Church
held its annual excursion Tuesday AID went 10 kohn
Grove, Conn. ~,
The recently published monthly report OF the
Harlem Free Circulating Library in Madison ave, near
Onebundred and twenty -ffth-st. shows that 'ha'
frstitution is rapidly growing in popular FAVOR Inv
last report told that 4,9e3 books were caieu LOT "
the month"; a daily average OF lo4. ms Is I'LL
increase over the previous months The classihcaoi
q, the hooks is rs follows 900 fiction, 1865
Juvenile books II books foreign countries az
on history, 100 on travel, 81 on biography % on
science "a on art o5s periodicals, on religion anu
philosophy 50 on literature and 45 on general TOPICS
The membership OF the library Is now looo' nv
growth of the library has been such that Is necessary
for It TO move into larger quarters The managers VI
the library are already looking around LOT hioie 'o'
yepient and commodous rooms. ,
Mr. and Mrs. Josiah Lombard, OF NO. IVo4 i",'
ava have left their city home and VIII spchd 'ne
summer at their summer home at watermiil' l.. l. 80
Mr. ard Mrs Marshall Ayres, OF LehoA'a'e" WIN
also spend the summer at Watermiii' t.
Tho open mir concerts which have been gwen III
Mount Morris Park have been highly aPpie."' ~
the large crowds Of people attending 'neih ''. s
were berun two or three weeks ago. Last summer
A.. .v,no ~ those concerts was experiment, ana
snmo doubts were expressed as TO their popuiar'!
II was also feared that people living IN he heiehoo
hood OF the park would be annoyed ny u"e 'io "
-, "a ,ho music Few II any complaints
however have been made and the concerts h"Ne oo'
continued to the enjoyment of both the residents anu
people visiting the park Epeh rs. ~
Rand has been engaged for number OF these con-
certs and on Tuesday evening it gave the following
rcromme. 0Hail Columbia "The Signal service
March nv Swift: then overture, " The Lady Ill
White, BY Boeldieu waltz, "Niolets' "aio'euie',
romance "When the Quiet Moon Is Dea""e'
schoendorf selection from "FausI" oS "ou"'
selections from classical overtures In the form Oh po@
pourr by schrener cornet SOLO 10y lneouoie
Toch Russian Peasant Dance" by Ghnka selecuohs
from the comic opera Wang" and serenade Coco
night FAREWELL by Kuecken The programme enoec
With "Home sweet Home"
Mr. and Mrs. Charles F. Buxton, VINO nave oee"
so earnestly engaged In building up the Maiha''"n
vile Mission connected with the Harlem fresp! terrain
Church have gone to their country home at KlVer'
side Conn. While in town Mr.. and Mrs Bux'oh h't III
No 159 West One-hundred- and twenty -siA'h-s'' h
GENTLY tho final steps for securing church lor 'hls
mission IN be known as the Mornngside Presbyterian
Church were finished and Mr.. and Mrs BuAtoh' ai'ei
their summers rest will resume their goou "o'A
among the people in this part OF liarlem'
The Rev DR.. and Mrs. William G. Biting, OF 'he
Mount Morris Baptist Church, will spend the earlier
r, ~ blv at the seaside The last few weeks
NJ the simmer they will spend near Luray In the
mountains Of Virginia.
There Is every prospect that the hancock nv
mortal statue which has been standing so long Ill
the little triangular piece OF ground at Manhattan
ave. and One-hundred and-twenty fourth-st VIII soon
no completed. This statue has been allowed 10 re
main in a half-fnishcd condition for many months
It's friends have been making many efforts to com
pete IT, but they have with great deal OF luxe
warmness The bronze figure and pedestal nave
been paid for. Frank Iinorc the treasurer Oh 'h'
Memorial Fund says subscriptions ala not CONT
in SO rapidly anticipated. and that Is the cause
of the delay one of the difficulty IN secur
ing subscriptions the statue fund the TACT tha
General Grants monument in Riverside PARK only
n few blocks away was st uncompletod and many
thousands Of dollars required to finish 1t. Had
II not been for this fact the Hancock statue would
have been finished some time ago.
AT n meeting of the Cadets Of Temperance, LenoX
eecton No Is held Thursday evening at Opchun-
dred and twenty rsst. and Third-ave, the following
were elected officers A. A. Stole worthy patron
G. Rittinger, second patron; J. III. Burke, third
patron; A. Donegan, deputy grand patron; w. L.
Burke r., worthy archer ~ E. sUobcl, secretary
d. Strauss, assistant secretary g. Weller, guide; H.
Baker Waterman; Howard ]. Miller, vicearchcr;
". II. strobel treasurer; W. II. Johnson, assistant
Waterman. This section Of the Cadets OF Temper
ence is one of the youngest branches Of the organi
zation 1t is connected with the First Collegiate
Reform Church. Of Harlem. and the pastor OF that
church, the Rev. DIR. joachim Emendori Is an non
orary member. LcnoX section already has mem
bcrship of seventy.
The Republicans of Harlem are employing the sum
mer months in a quiet, but systematic reOrganlza-
ton OF the party machinery In this part Of the CITY,
While the Democrats enjoying the fruits OF their
victory In ideness and fancicd security, the Re
pubcans getting In some effective work winch
will tell In the elections next fall The great de
feet OF the last election seems to have been the III
competency of captains OF election districts
in several of the Assembly Districts Great Is
now being taken TO that none but sbe ana
Trustworthy men put In charge OF these Import
ant districts. All the Republican clubs are adding
10 their membership, and the new blood taken IN Is
OF the best kind.
Mr.. ana MIS- JonH Dull vi wv i''''''S'
hundred am twenty tfthst. and Lenox-ave nave re-
turned TO their home after short visit TO the Worlds
Fair.
Mr. and Mrs. Bcales, of West One-hundred-and-
tbirtethst will spend the summer at their cottage
at Elberon.
The Montehore Home, at hundred and thirty
ninth.st and the Boulevard, has been so largely
patronzed that 1t has become necessary to enlarge
the budng The directors Of the home have authorized
the battling of an addition at expense OF $40.
COO while the furnishings will cost about $4,000
The entire building is to be used as a hospital with
the exception OF the first floor, which VIII be
synagoCuc. The new building will be- four stories
high with mansard roof and a basement. and 1t
will be more than year before 1t will be ready for
occupancy. The building will be OF bluestonc with
terra Gotta trimmings and the general plan OF The
architecture OF the addition will follow that OF the
present building The structure will be freprOof