New-York tribune., 1894-06-11
NEWS FROM THE SUBURBS.
W ESTCUEST,ER COUNTY,.
YONKERS.

The exercises Of Chlldren's Sunday at the cnurcheS
Yesterday were of unusual interest. The pleasant
weather brought out large attendance ana the
churches were crowded. In some the exercises were
held in the morning, In others in the AFTERNOON ana
still others in the evening. that the people had
an onportunity of visiting the different churches
and making comparisons Several Of the pro-
grammes departed from the usual routine. i"S
was especially the at the FIRST felormen
Church. where the exercises were held IN the even
Ing The service was Hewitt and GeDeis Lights
Earthly and Heavenly" Twenty children took part
on the platform In this service. which was carreu
out with candles and lamps Of various colors Al
the Parkhill Reformed Church the chidrens service
was held in the afternoon. 1t was cAieny caro-
service. and was prctty given. An ADDRESS was ue-
livered by the Rev f. VI. Davenport OF the fIIs'
Methodist Church At the Messiah Baptist Church
the chlldrens exercises were heIq IN ,md eyer
cises at the First and Central Methodist churches
We're n seb n the van fnre ' Of the service There
were recitatlons and singing by tne cnldIe'! ar ~
aadTssse' oy tne Pas FIRST PTeabyeran Church in
The morning. where the Sunday schools OF tnat
minister Presbyterian Church IN 'iS ILL., vas
pretty service known as 'Ihe Dye bul.ieIS, ,r ",'
tized 4 large number of teachers In ne pu99iic p9i;
schools attended the service at the First Methodst
port delivered an address the teachers work
The pleasant weather brought CROWDS OF i vIsliiorS
nj the trains on the railroads were crowded lrarI
on the electric road was heavy. especially on tne
line 10 Mount Vernon and. though extra cars were
run the capacity OF the road was taxed 20 tne "
most The boats up the Hudson carried big loaGs,
and hundreds went across the river 70 spend the
dav along rho Palisades The annual meeting
OF the Woman's Institute Club VIII De held tnis
evening at Institute Hall. There Will be an ad-
dress by Sfl,s Grace II. Dodge. who represents tne
New-York Association OF Working Girls societies
ming today and closing Friday. part 0f the
work OF the industrial classes VIII be on e1nlDtl9n
10 illustrate the nature Of the courses or stuly IN
this department The public school cooking classes
,yl bo in session every lay from $50 10 ll:D IN the
forenoon and from 81 10 In the afternoon, me
dav afternoons from 3.3D 10 ,. The trustees lhVse
,he nuhllc I'D visit the institute Building, NO 81
Pa,i+ade-ave any day during the week :; AT
cnterprlsing New Yorker. proitng by the ai;uI" u
the Common Council % pgoFile puDHc palIsnyul,r
IN Yonkers has lease the beach Just south or l,ui
low station. aud has put up a long row OF prth-
houres which viii be opened to-lnOrrQ" lnis
hsqch has always been a favorite bathing place ah1
the lsssee has cleared away the stones ana MAJ
other improvements. \ regular n.er11,ns -
the Common Council VIII be held ms evehlhs >,
is expected that the committee which has been IN.
ysstigatlnR the manner in which the Board or
Health has been conducting business VIII present d
rergrf Tho Board Of Education Will meet to-nOr
ropy evening the Board of Police on Wefnesday az
ternoon. the Hoard of Excise on WEDNESDAY cen
I1v evenlng The Board Of Health mas ben
irving 20 get the Coroners 20 Inform the Heath ON
Ger whenever an inquest T. held In the cry a
section ~ the Sanitary code requires sucn notice
- b. given but t. IS disrezar1ed b. the Coron~rs
tn Toalth Board appealed 70 tne city Attorney
arl he ,lves tho opinion thar. the Coroner being
a county ofl-er ,he local Health Board has no
tuf him.