New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-04-13
on THE LOUER EDGE or KINGS.

NEWS AID NOTES From BENsoNHrHsT AND
ALONG THE BAY SHORE.
Heretofore the funds for maintaining the Fort
Hamilton Free Library have been provided by the
Board Of Women Managers. Since the library III
creased 10 its present size it has been iouHd heeeS
sarv 20 appe.l 10 the public for assistance. and
ms Will be effected through the>fair to be heid IN
Parish Hall beginning week, the receipts from
which ar. not - be placed to the builIng iund ac.
count 40 has beer enormously stated The d.amono
ring 20 b. AWARDED to the one selling the most
,!ckets is 10 he presented by the Board OF Women
Managers ana not by Mrs. John Robinson
Las, Friday afternoon the .. @. %. II. Young
Ladies Euchre C.b was The guests OF Grace An
drews OF T. ghty-hlrl-st.. Rensonhurst. Inc prizes
we're won b. Nellie Parntt Anna CONAN. carrie
stowe and Mrs Fre5th Julia I"ockhrri VIII enter
tain the club at her home in Twenty-hrst-ave next
week.
The Kenwood Tennis Cub o, B.ythebourne Is
taking advantage Of every fine Jay FOR practice
Notwithstanding vigorous protests. frequent pub
lie announcement l. made that Timer Far" Is 'n
Rensonhurst. statement the residents strongly TO-
SEM; Bensonhurst is restricted against Institutions
OF this kind
Tie BIZ abolishing the office OF Shore Inspector
and with II relegAtins Cornelius Furgueson' the
Incumbent to private lfe passed the Assembly, on
TUESDAY Governor Morton Will doubtless give II
his approval. and then a seandAIoas anu Fu''esS
expenditure of the public funds will cease and the
con,forab.. ber,hs OF several useless and superfiu-
GUS Democratic officers, accused or eNtoruon ana
other acts OF official turpitude VIII have been swept
away.
Mrs Miles H. Mcnamara on Saturday night last.
at her home in Eighty -hfth-st, Bensonhurst, en-
tertaned friends with progressive euchre. Those
present were John Allani and wife. {. " smith ana
wife George b. keer and Wiie Miles Nrs IL Hi Ms,
Nanara and wife ME- q tam Wr " BnrHhart
Minnie Tamadge Annie Burkhart Jennie , TODD
W. A. Pari,tt. The prize winners were MT. heHer'
Fall a.I gp Richter
During the violent thunder storm OF b. yscS,
cub. Bowling in the Timer Park alleys were COM
pletey dazen and badly rightened when me nag
in the b. electric bolt In Bens01hTrss tSe
house OF NJ Crane ana wenty
second-ave.. were struck about the same tnie' "A
the latter place the telephone was burned OUT we
Sides OF the house scorchei and the foundation
held in the ca1rrh OF he Holy sRTi; IA Eisa:
tecnth-ave. pr: John S;ainers "CruciXion Was
Walker. Percy yelling. r. A. w L.atson. Edward
ro;e and John H. CHIsFc sb, W Si1Gs T TSs
following night the surpIiced choir o. me churGh
took part in similar services in st. AhdrewS
Assemblyman Clarlson from his district. the
first real Kepubcan-not an assistant Democrat
from the district. who has sat in the lower house
OF the Legislature for years - giving eNceIien'
eaI Opponents frankly aunt Hitherto the egsla:
tive reprcs. ntative first waited ON the bosses
for Instructions. and pontedly inquired now mueh
Was in it" for him before taking action This Is
all changed now, and Mr.. GARRISON - fel"tFed 10
by the old residents as the only Assembyman who
has studied and labored for the interests OF the
people OF the district.
Twenty second and Twenty lrst aves, the mac
adamz!ng OF which was begun last talL hays hot
OF stone T. specified with rolling and repaving in
places and thea the contractors are required TO
keep the streets in complete repair Tor one year,
and enforce his proviso 10 per cent OF the con-
on Monday evening "A progressive euchre party
game were Mr. and Mrs. c. 3. Van Brunt. Mr.. and
Mrs Charles c. Bennett. Mr.. and Mrs jay Van
Brunt Mr. and Mrs Charles r. De Nyse Mr.: and
Mrs. Fred Wier Mr. and Mrs; r. j. Van Brunt
Ruddiman Mrs a. sumner. Mrs. J. Remssa Ben
nett and John Cortelyou.
Next Tuesday night the second annual reception
OF the Crescent Social and Literary Club OF Blythe
bourne viii be held In Rays Hall. The affair prom
ises to be great success, an inviting programme
The i3ensonhurs Tennis and Archery Club, which
has held several preliminary meetings recently. Will
play on The public tennis courts at Eighty-tfth-st
and Bay Parkway :h!s summer and not at Benson
and Twentieth ayes. as previously announced.
A number of additions have been made 70 the
membership roll OF the League of American Wheel
men recently from this vicinity. They include
Thomas A. Ritson. who has been appointed con-
sui In the NewIork district: Frank J.. Hubbard
Heitkamp. James X. Middleton, w. f. Bossheld,
Lewis r. Gwyn and Louis *. Taylor. OF Van Pet
Manor, and Henry u. Smith and H. y Gumbernat,
OF Bath Beach. The recruits are enthusiastic
whoeimen, and II IL customary for each OF them
TO tal.e ten-mle spins before breakfast.
special meeting was held BY the Gravesend Bay
Yacht Club In the Casino at Timer Park. Wednes-
Over thirty applications for membership were re.
ceved Preliminary reports were made on the S3,Uo
clubhouse. to be located the beach west Of the
park.