New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-01-19
ROCKLAND COUNTY.
NYACK.
SOME INTERESTING SUGGESTIONS FROM
A CITIZEN.

APPOINTMENTS BY THE sHERIgF-MR cRUNo
IDsITIoN-NEws NOTES AND GOSSIP.
4 well-known citizen OF Nyack who loves his
town because II is his birthplace and because
Nature and have made IT the most agreeable
place to live In along the Hudson River. has said
a few interesting things about the needs OF ths
town which are worth repeating. ana which snow
that while the citizen values Nyack, ne Is not piind
10 the fact that prosperity and popularity cannot
ALWAYS be maint aimed unless his fellow-ctizens are
ever Jealous in their endeavors toward promouns
local improvements He said that the little village
which the old Dutchman long ago FOUNDED under
the protecting arms OF the frowning HOOK ahd tne
stately South mountains has grown INTO a iarss
and important town whose population represents
wealth and strength and love for home lnioit-
unately." he continues. 1.-The younger element Oh
the population has not concentrated its interests N
Nyack. has 1t taken that amount OF interest,"
In the affairs Of the town which otherwise wouid
have been impetus to growth and expansion III
the direction OF larger opportunities for the "eare
and safety OF the place" He criticises the govern
ing bodies Of the and county, and submits Tor
their consideration these points. which are worthy
Of careful consideration by the trustees OF the town
and the Supervisors OF the county
Institute eectric fire alarm signal service:
walks clean: improve the streets in the town and
the roads In the county, on sound scientnc ana
sanitary principles: improve me water supply.
put in a good sewerage system; make rigid rules
in regard TO the freedom with which mongrel dogs
are allowed to wander about the town; interest
the young men in the town in home reform politics
and make the two cOntending trolley companies
consolidate.
The citizen has ideas which. II carried
out would make Nyack the model suburb OF New
York.
The genial County Clerk OF Rock and County,
CYRUS NJ Crum announces for the benefit OF the
patrons OF the County Clerks Office that by the
first of May the schlichs index system will be
adopted in his office. and that the patrons VIII
no longer be troubled in looking for deeds on ME-
\ published story in an out-of-town paper re-
Gently reflected upon Mr.. Crum's ability to Keep
things straight in the County C.erks office, but
all Rockland County knows that he has served the
people faithfully and conscentiously and mat ths
heayy pressure OF work is responsible for the pres
ent condition OF affairs In his office c,,.,..
Sheriff Anness has appointed george y. Huisc.
lie Grand Smith and James Finley deputy sherins
FOR Nyack. The appointments are popular ones n,
The town good gas. The company turned on It's
last week. and the thanks OF ,ne aoSa
The bowling team Of the Central Branch. y. N.
c. A. OF Brooklyn. will bowl in Nyack next Satur'
day with the local Y. NJ. G a team o.,
Marshall Emery. Of South Nysck Is the , arenI,
building in Kingston. y. Y. Mr.. Emery although
Young man IN his profession sG mas aready ac"'e'ea
The wedding Of Miss Kat Farrer daSshIe ra1 q.
sgs msnEy iof Ss%YorS Viii take place on
Wednesday. in Yonkers. - ..,
The Knickerbocker Ice Company has been cutting
Ice at Rockland Lake and that taken out mas
averaged II inches in thickness.
The engagement OF Ebert B. Clement. OF haver'
straw. formerly OF Nyack ana MISS Anna " rene
ney. has been announced.
Miss Hard. Of Nyack's most charming girls:
gave an elaborate luncheon yesterday in honor 1f
the engagement OF Miss Duryea and charles H.
Green Miss Duryea il great favorite OF the
girls in The Reading club. aud II was graceful
trb.t. Miss Hard headed the table. with MISS
Duryes Miss Stewart and Miss Mary Woodruff az
her right Miss Bertnolr at the foot. MISS eIeri
OF NeWburp. Miss Woodruff. Miss McGrath ana
Miss Margaret Woodruff at her left