New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-12-14
STATEN ISLAND.
NOTES FROM RICHMOND COUNTY.

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Tina annual Charity Ball for the beneht Of the
S..,1,h Irermarv has been set for February n
~ n,asant indications point 10 successful anaos
rd I, ,s likely that a large number OF welI-Aho"u
societv people will dance The charity Dlil on 'ns
island ike its sister occasions IN otner PAGES,
the feature of the social season. and IS always ooho
forward 70 with a deal Of interest. The cnairmau
of the Committee of Arrangements Is De Nit' STAG
ford and the secretary. r. Grant Crabtree
,r,a cornerstone Of the new Grace Methodist EPis-
copal church in Heberton-ave., Port Richmond was
laid on wednesday afternoon in the presence OF
several hundred persons. Previous TO the ayins
Of the stone. exercises were held in the Oh puo"s
.chool building in which the congregation has oees
worshipping.
The Good Government Cub held its annual dlnnet
on Tuesday evening in the Hotel Castleion' NeNii
Brighton. President John 5. Davenport maze w
Introductory address. The other speakers "ery
George NJ. plnney. IT, Governor q. d. S. Trask. o.
Sailors Snug Harbor; j. T. A,lang OF Roches'en
Howard r. Bayne. and q. NJ Cassat, of New-los. !
Mrs. Frances L. Johnston. OF Central-ave, New
Brighton will give large reception AT her homs
on Thursday next. The reception will be IN honor "
Mrs Henry c. Johnston.
Miss Marie Vyse. OF Fourth-st.. New-BrlshtoAs
who seriously injured by falling out OF heF car
rage recently. is reported convalescent
Mr. and Mrs Edward W. Brown have moved q
New-York where they Will spend the winter season,
Mr. and Mrs f. NJ. Post. OF Ciinton-aye.' snu:
Harbor have purchased house in New-Nork ana
will leave the island in January
Thomas A. Morgan of West Brighton, has sons
TO Colorado Springs for his health.
Major John Eagen the commandant OF Fcr
Wadsworth. has returned to ms duties ai,St for
European tour OF few months.
Mr. and Mrs. j. Eberhard Faber. Of Dayis-aVes
West Brighton, viii give large evenlns P daS ~
December 2 In honor OF Miss Ehzaoetn bu" . "a
Amateur theatricals will occupy the first par' "
the evening. and dancing the latter part ;.
Monsignor Farley was the recipient OF nan ny
congregation OF St Peters parish. New 3rishtons
The presentation was made in the SCHOOL ht,, 4
Kenney made the address OF presentation; anS
Father Early also made an address. puo"' AZ
ception was afterward held.
1t Is expected that the Deems Memorial Shapes
in Prohibition Park. Will be ready for deiiea''0H
the 10Th.
highly successful given IN .rS
German club rooms, Stapleton on TUESDAY ,nrea
ing. in aid of the rectors fund OF ST. Pauls sbsi
has ever been presented to the public on The island.
1t included selections by Miss sophie corn urs
prano Miss Gertrude Eccleston. Miss Janln ~
Graef, Mrs. \. q. Funk. harpist: Mrs ; I'M" vr
dahl. Livingston Snedecker. eorneus'' ana '
Mttel viol!nist. :
The XIII Won Ku Yacnt Club will hold snl ssss
on Monday evening. The committee who ha, n
the affair In charge announce twentieth w"
tury' programme.
The sunday school Of St. Johns church. Res:
Vile, VIII give eantata entitled king winner
the 2Sd.
The receipts OF the fair OF Acquehonga Eng'n NJ
Company. OF Port Richmond amounted 10 S"'N'
John j. Hayes of TompknsvI.e. has been AZ
pointed stenoyraph and clerk 10 Distrc1-At'o"e'
EJECT George NJ. Pinney, Jr.
A number of the young ladies from the ioD, -
Mems Christian Association Auxiliary ~t i, ~
board the battle-ship Texas while she Was H'i> 80,
TompkInsville on Sunday afternoon. ana gave -.
cred concert Among the party were Mis. 49,.
Cubbery. Miss May Hitchcock. Miss Emma 49, w.
land, Miss Mamie Woodland. Mss J.: iocNM ~.
Mss Annie Mckenzie. Miss Lizzie Mckenzie, S S,
Maggie Mckenzie. BENJAMIN Jacobs, Ihohas Wv
bery and William Mckenzie.
A meeting OF the Chamber OF Commerce WIZ
held on Tuesday evening in the Hotel tds.e' ~
The special business vii, be the argument on 80
proposition for "A city chagter. and the set'.hs "S
OF the Greater New-Yorkg scheme.
The Town Board of Cas,eton will hold ins s,tnS
on Monday evening for the purpose OF retls'''
the town for the Myers balloting machines -.
Niagara Fire Engine Company has e.ec,ss as
following officers: Foreman Leslie J. AiHis" sssere-
s.stants. Oscar Sohm and NJ. j. CaNorlsF pryant;
tary. Charles G. Mack: engineer. Fre1erich frei.
treasurer Charles Baezer; representatives, Lone
erlck Kndt and W. EnderS: trustees, a. '"
and Charles W. Baezer. ,,A
The Board OF Supervisors yesterday nhpp,set,
their work on the county equalization ansa,ss Of
The budget amounts to xHI. s9i ~. an hv,v real
about $4,000 The total valuation OF counv sis,.
estate Ia $50 ?67 and total OF personal Eng neR
lb The District Attorney and county E"e 1
each had theif salaries increased $JVu