New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-12-08
UESTCHESTER COUNTY.
YONKERS.
u.u-prHES UNITED FOR LOCAL EVAN
GELICAL WORK.

. srccEssFUL G. \. L. FAIR-ACT1vITY AMONG
ROwLERS~BITs OF LOCAL. NEWS
Tan Of the churches of Yonkers have united this
y IN an earnest movement for the evangelical
Wv a, the city e. Fay Mills the evangelist,
w., nv : j. Fleming and DR.. Sprague. a singer
,u Providence. II. L.. has been conducting the
IT," ,s;en The meetings began in the Warburton
.,.nue Baptist and First Presbyterian churches.
.. the workers this week have into the
~,or,v populated districts in the south and east
,,ons of the city. returning to the northern sec
p tho latter part Of the week. The attendance.
,,.b AT first was comparatively small. is steadily
,.snc and yesterday. which was observed as
s,ausek sabbath, when some Of the factories and
,.ost all the business places were closed during
.,s hours OF 10 and y I'm the morning and and
=, tho afternoon services were Held in Music Hall.
~, the Surroundings Of footliGhts and stage and
,nery At the afternoon and evening meetings
~. park sisters the well-knoNn cornetists OF New
NJ CITY assisted in the music. The union SER
- close tomorrow night One OF the most In
,,,nr occasions OF the week was the mass meet
~ Cor men only. in the Warburton Avenue Bap-
list Church.
The action Of the Common Council in refusing TO
rske a change in the Health officer meets with
universal approval. The present incumbent DR.
valsntine Browne. has held the office for seventeen
years and has filled i, with marked ability.
y,as,ns circle at odd Fellows Hall. will close
,sts evening SO far IL has been the most success
.i NJ any held this fall. II opened on Tues
i ;.r evening by Department Commander Shotts.
addresses were made by Mayor Peene. who re-
;srred in a pleasant manner to the noble work
Sone hy the women during the war and by Mrs
smith the State president OF the circles connected
sale Of articles suitable for Christmas presents
vas held Wednesday. THURSDAY and Friday OF
;his week at the Womans Exchange. in paiisade-
ave pleasant feature of the sale was the serv-
irs Of tea each afternoon ny the inherent young
women connected with the exchange. ,,.
A bowling club known as the krOnNNilte toN INK
club has been organized al Armour via ParR
srssident: George Booth secretary and John Bacon.
treasurer Among its members are w. l." McCorkle.
Iossnh n Beall Frank whitehall. John }. Neilc.
r D. Mclaughlin and Edward Miheta.L ne
cub bowls weekly at Boch's alleys in Mount Yer
Inc winters season Of bowling a; the Park Nh
Country Club is now fairly started There is club bowl
t,r on TUESDAY "Wednesday and Saturday nights;
q" ON Noniay night the HIN bowling club occupies
ss se. s' ne name OF that day in the week There
sre 10 b two championship prizes cSntes'ea ,oI
during the season. silver cup for ne men ana
J Ord is the chairman Of the Bowling C9mmitIee'
and has associated with him j. s'anIS r bT pSyo
Mrs Frank =. Dwyer and Miss Marion r; viaapd
johns riverside Hospital is announced for Thurs
day evening December "a az Teutonia Han
Ssss5s hSma Ess fx'n and Edwin a onysr
Workers attended the dinner of the Ohio Society
ON Tnssday evening in honor OF Miss Emily Sweny
~ S,fke Ems and. who Is on visit 10 this country
VI Mrs james Renwick Brevoort win give an after-
nom Tea al her home. BeosgUardo, IN North
PTosaway on Thursday. December - .
The engagement IL announced OF MISS \. Mau1
Mansfield Of yonkers. to Ira Melville George OF
New-York City. -, ,...s,
pineeen years old and Robert Dalzel. fifteen years
Old were arrested early yesterday morning by tne
.Yonksfs police on suspicion of being the hreSugs
who have been burning the barns In the nortnerrn
nan OF the city during the last four weeks; me
koys had hearing yesterday morning before
'ynSSn Donoyhue and were remanded. The police
VIII make a thorough investigation.