New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-12-07
MOUNT VERNON.
THE WEEK DIVIDED BETWEEN CHURCH
AND SOCIAL MATTERS.

CUssION-SOCIETY MEETINGS HELD AND
PLANNED FOR.
The churches have monopolized the attention OF
the citizens OF Mount Vernon greater part OF the
week but society was allowed TO have its innings
after the first half Of the week. hence 1t had
part OF the time for festive enjoyment. The con-
yention held in the Presbyterian Church on Tues
day afternoon and evening, under the direction
OF the Committee Foreign Missions or the Pres
bvterv OF Westminster County was not only most
Interesting and instructive as 10 the work o, FOR
-len missions esDecially OF Japan and Africa, but
both sessions we're well attended. The conVei'-
ton was a feature In mission WORK. ana
there were many people present from other Piaces
Supper was served to the visitors by the Iaoies
OF the Presbyterian congregation the KEY.
Charles : Lane made the address OF we.come' ana
there were addresses by the Rev. G. W. Knox,
lately from Japan: the Rev. Dr. G. J. Latin for
long time in mission work IN Africa; the KEY. Ut
J. Balcom shaw Messrs. Robert Speer, William
Dulles and others.
At the CONGREGATIONAL Church there were every
evening" services which began on sunday evening
and ended last evening. when the Rev DIR. Samue
H. Virgin made the address. The pastor o. me
church is the Rev l.. f. Buell., who began with
The organization of the church and has seen II
grow 10 most promising society. The meetings
were in 70 sense in the nature or revival pu'
their purpose TO give TO the people OF the cly
a knowledge of the growth OF OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
and TO make the people Dettel acqudl"teu WIN INV
church and each other
On THURSDAY nigh, a large delegation Of the
comrades OF Farnsworth Post. Grand Army OF the
Republic made a visit of inspection 10 the post at
White Plains Last evening Bethlehem COM
mandery of knights TemDlar provided concert
for the people such has never been surpassed
in the city. The concert was gwen by the Iuh
Yale College Glee Banjo and Mandolin Club. and
de I'D of
The case OF Barbara Aub and Walter Langerman
has attracted much interest among the people OF
this CITY, in view of the fact that Barbara AUD
was resident here. Her parents came mea1
10 live about 1880 and first rented house on what
is known as the Coburn place, which Is next ~, 10
the Trinity Church property and Barbara attenn ir
teen Years old and a year later her mother dled
suddenly The family then moved away from
The Sons of Veterans had their annual meeting
THURSDAY night 2nd se ,SHeE fs wfre
H. p. HOLSTER; second lieutenant. William W.
Howe chaplain. Arthur Lowensten first serge cam
CHRISTOPHER Morgan quarterma ster-Sel seaht VIII
lam Lowenstein W Wiiiam Wash
snd " w Hove ir: delegate to State convention,
Edward simonds; alternate. II. p. HOLSTER. The
officers Will be Installed on January Z"
Republic and OF Hawatha Lodge Of Free M, Maso W
was buried Woodlawn on Wednesday. ne ne I va
funeral
Hawatha Lodge not only conferred the th1 hn de-
|
Entertained one of the largest gatherings OF Free
Masons in the city. District Deputy Grand Master
greeted by r. W G. L. Montague. Franklin r
Davis and Alfred B. Guon Mayor Edison SS Lewis syr,
/ and delegations from NewYork City, lonkeIs'
wRochele BROOKLYN White Plans S ana ss YIN In
Ascaon Castle
The Mount Vernon Centre Of the state Associa a.
W Wam oPp viii hold public meeting in the Young
Mems Christian Association han on SATURDAY even
ing December II. at o'clock Mrs Rosslter john-
son son and Mrs Edward Terhune marion Harlandl
viii be the speakers. The meeting VIII be free, ana
all welcome.
Chester Hill club Will be given this evening II VIII
he both musical and literary. and of such d.
versy as to give a most interesting evening.
The Friday Evening Literary Circle Will meet to-
night at the home of Mrs Arthur Williams and
one of the features is an invitation TO the husbands
OF The ladies be present but upon condltgn tnat
Of the Round Table.
A ion, committee Of the lth Separate Company,
National Guard and the Young Mems Christian As
ISOLATION is arranging toi Seres 81 b Tenir ~
January H.
The Excise Board has put It's foot down and d. de-,
| no more licenses shall be issued during 1893 and on
Monday night refused to grant the applications OF
be kept wide open on weekdays and with one en-
that the public can be we'll served with the number
Of liquor saloons and bars now licensed There are
and they embrace hotels stores and barrooms
Charles H. Wilson and his wife and daughter
| Uaneta will sail on the steamship Kaiser Wilhelm
today FOR long tour in foreign lands They VIII go
direct TO Gibraltar thence TO Tangier Aglers, Ne
LES and Cairo They will remain in Egypt for
SEVERAL weeks and then will go to Brindsi, Athens
and Rome making short stops ana feacnng the ,at,
win 60 to Berlin and then Miss Wilson Will take
ost-graduate course In language anu music Inc
| family will he absent a couple or years.
The carnival OF holidays or Church Of the As
cension fair a notice of which appeared in this
| column a week ago was opened in Stephenson
Han Yesterday and will be continued this evening.