New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-10-06
WHITE PLAINS.
PREPARING FOR ACTIVE BUILDING OP-
CREATIONS THIS WINTER
PUPILS BEGINNING THEIR school. YEAE-PEE-
SONAL AND SOCIAL ITEMS
INTEREST

SONNlT NNp SO'INI' lIlM>
or INTEREST
Notwithstanding the political caudron in which
all parties are bubblng during these october days
Spectators who nave confidence I'm the future value
of White Plains real estate have Formulated plans
10 keep the local mechanics busy in the approach
ing winter. In GrocnridGo Park ground has h''h
broken for handsome cottages which. when com
plcte will he occupied by T. Z. Waite who viii
shortly move here from Patj y. V. ana llar-
vey Hustled cX-prosilent OF the village. school
Commissioner = NJ Thompson. Of the IId District
has purchased n commanding plot of ground IN the
park. and rumor has il that he viii presently choose
q bride TO adorn the cottage which VIII be erected
there the coming winter. The Commissioner is
partner of Distrct-Attorncy William T. Pl1tt ana
enjoys lucrative practice. In Ccntral-aNe. WIZ
lam Schermerhorn, who recently presented II the
village attractive fountain al the Junction "l
that avenue and the TarrytoWn ROAD. VIII nave
erected another cottage to correspond with me '"o
tasty and costly buildings recently erected ana
which credit to that vicinity. In spring est
Police Justice Moran has broken ground for five
fats which will contain all improvements III
Orawaupum-st. and FSher-ave cx-ilehway COM
missioner Livingston X. i'uriy has three small col
tapcs in course Of construction. The extension Of
sewer mains 70 the Villages souihernmost liri ON
Namaroncck-aVc.. il is th' ugh VIII give an H'P''"S
- property values in that section.
new enterprise which will mean much for lo'ai
merchants will bc in operation this winter. inc '\-
AT Patterson ~ Y. will be brought here ana viii he
located 1T Martine-ave and Orawaupum-st Tn"
plant will give employment to sov"nty-hve men. Th-
wel-known lumber firm Of John w. Young Sons
is largely Interested in The enterprise which VIII be
under the management Of l.. + Waite
For se.cra years efforts have been made during tn
closing days IF the state Legislature 10 hav" pro
r,sel amendments - tie village charter adopted
President Cromwell. OF the Eoar! OF trustees.
has now been directed to appoint committee "i
three trustees ana three citizens T. act Jointly IN
suggesting amendments which VIII b. submitted 10
the people before the Legislature Il 'd"e' "P'" u"
adopt them next winter
Z g. Slosson and his family are again settled IN
their Iakest home after the seasons sojourn IN the
mountains and at the selshore.
Although the sewerage system IN the eastern part
Of the village Is still incomplete property owners on
Lake-st. in several instances are reported 20 nave
connected with the lateral mains. and Yesterday
Health officer Birch ordered the connections TO BE-
severed.
The NJ Y o. Il. Society, composed Of influential
coored residents. successful musical ami inter-
airy entertainment In Lafayette Hall on Wednesday
evening last.
Among the students who have resumed their fall
s-udIes are Albert f. Comstock Of Purchase. AZ
Princeton. \ BA-sford AZ Cornell Iniversiiy' Mis-
Mamie Banks and Miss Fannie Cromwed a -
| Gabre.s, Peekskll and Miss Emily p}hhaA ~
Miss LIES seminary at Rye.
Miss Mildlediich. Of Brooklyn, has been the guest
Of the family of NJ. NJ Siilman. Oh the N'w-iors
Post Road this week
Judge J. O. Dykrnan ana his family are again
occupying their Broadway nome The Judge spent
a pleasant vacation In Duichess County ana In can
ada.
Mrs william p Flero. OF Brohiway. vii" - eN-
United States Disrict-Attorney Fero, is visiting her
mother at Chappaqud
Mrs L. ". Drexei and her family have brought
their annual soiourn in broadway Park - close
and are again at their city home. Among "'h"r
New-York people who have ,akru up their town
residences this week may be mentioned: Mr. Balm
bridge and MS family, J. Ta.cott IN" Rev 'f. En-
sign McChesney. the popular pastor Of the Memorial
Methodist Episcopal Church in kaiiIoau.1Ir' "'
ating from attack OF sicknr.+ mas dtdlh ~
turned to his pulpit Whi.r ia the l,n H., Mn,
every courtesy inc.uing the family Of ex-governor
one Of the pelsantes, social affairs q TIE past
week took pace lac; nsnt'l2 -, IN ii'''l wv.
for him a birthday surprise party. Dohhs F"IY;
Tuckahoe and pleAsantvi.s acgn'nlanG,r5 '"'i S
orchestra Of Professor English OF PphhS f'iIF' ''-
Pregiimg Eider Osbon Of the Kingston district Of
th. Methodist Episcopal Church. has been spending
,eyG pea54n day. listing r treYis m ' 10 hsh"r
Memorial Methodist Fpiscopi. Church pulpit IN TINS
place. .,,- ....., ,,.,, 80, az.
tended visit to points of Interest ~ NJ 2oith. NJ
SnlfNn was a private ia tn sixth y. Y ; II ArtIi-
lpIN ana took part III an tl' 49,
ms regiment was conspicuous during IN" ciNI var
inc.udin Cedar creek. SpOttsylNanla B"imuIa nun
drcd Bethesda Court House GctiNsbure, etc. w me
in the South he visited the scenes ~ ms former
battles ami found considerable pleasure In ~"
Messrs Edward and Thomas Ward we'll known
members o the White Plains Gun 'Iub, are ar
ranging giN- a series or trJiiug races on ih"
Westchester County fair grounds The latter part 81
his month The trOttnP races under their direction
several weeks ago Were largely attended Ihry
cater principally % amateur hOrsemcn.
Howard r. Foster. me idSHI"r 81 u" 'Itldl Damn
Of W4.g'c
ana Jeremiah r Lockwood. tn" treasurer oi Hch"oI
Di-trst 40 viii presently have idse balances IN
their hands The warrant, Tor thr on %, ,
tax levies amounting I'm the aggr"Eat" 70 S'"" VIII
be n hands of the collectors on Monday mex
The rate on the twO levrs IL &5b~' on Sl'"'' "h'h
is about One-sixth the actual value
All the indicted hotel men contnu" 10 sell nlhp,
without "A license. They assert thai the excise D'dIi
can obtain the requisite license fee ana completely
bondsmen from them whenever Iic m"IHD'i" VIII
sef . the difference among themselves
Mrs Maihlde Reynal. Of MadsOn-av".. New fofk,
who has 4 fine country seat known a. ROCKY l'e'l.
on the old MamarOneck Road, Is having an "Xten-
sve addition made to her already spacious ana hn"y
appointed residence - ., ,,, l., h.,,
The Democratic County Convention VIII be- heIi
in -. Johns Hall on Tuesday next AT u a. m Al
the same time the Republican congreSSional 'onvrh-
for the Sixteenth Congressional Dstrlct VIII pr
held In the Orawaupum H0te! c,,-
ANNALS. Richard Van Tassel organIeS nShhR
party among his Methodist brethren for "A week
soioirn al Rye Beach This year his party VIII
VINO Will accompany him will be the Rev Mr..
Lull. the Rev. Abram Davis. Presiding Elder os-
bon. William ShampuOis, George II: Mead j.. r.
ViiJ Peter Deyoe Mr. Scott. and Captain Eogdrt,
the three latter being from Brooklyn.
PEEKShILL