New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-04-14
IN THE NORTHERN WARDS
MATTERS OF INTEREST TO PEOPLE LIV-
ING ABOVE THE HARLEM
eprcr,r. SERVICES IN THE CHURCHEs-COMIN0
ENTERTAINMENTS MOTT HAVEN
EANAI--MINOR NOTES.
CANAI~MINoR NOTES.

CANAIl-MINOR NOTES
Speclal services will be held to-day not only in the
Episcopal churches but in many OF the churches OF
the other Protestant denominations. as well as IN
all tho Roman Catholic churches. The music in ST
AIMS Church viii be by the regular quartet
chorus OF twenty voices. Miss Beach. violnist ana
Miss NADIA harpst under the direction OF George }.
Mayer organst The Easter music at 81. Pauls
church will b. under the charge Of Dean Emery
organist At the Trinity Church there will be an
elaborate musical programme. The interior Oh me
building Of the One-hundred-anffor ty-third street
! Congregational Church Will be handsomely deco
rated The evening meeting will be popular praise
service In the afternoon there vii. be a special
Spnday-school service The music at the Centenary
Methodist Episcopal Church. OF which the Rev. DR..
John o. oakley IS pastor, Will be directed oy Percy
l.. Thomas organis and choir OF twelve voices
Will sing musical .eryice appropriate 70 the DAY
Will be given at Ascension Baptist Church, In one
hundrei-and-sixtet The sermons In most OF tns
churches Will be or themes relating 10 the resurrec-
zion.
Many OK the uptown societies and clubs will take
advantage Of the first few days after Lent for the
holding OF entertainments and receptions. one OK
the largest audiences will be that winch VIII gamer
at the first entertainment OF the Volunteer Athletic
Club 10 be held tomorrow evening. at rrbachs
Hal, Thiri-ave and one OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
\ long programme by variety entertainers mas Oeen
prepared The Suburban Cub will give an enter
tairment and ball AZ Jrbachs Hail on Friday night
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ranged for entertainments for this week.
The Allied Taxpayers Association held meeting
in West Farms Monday. Several protests "ers
made the dumping Of refuse az West arms ms
main where it IS but promises 10 d9 al n ms powJr
70 make II "a mon haS'e 10 me West Farms 'e'
The building OF bridges across the Harlem River
Will soon cease. because there VIII De re" aFeHuess
in the northern part OF Manhattan Island |nich
DO end bridge SXth-aye, known ~ hsr,
ZEN as Len0x-aye. has 70 outlet to me northern
wards The proposal made AZ the meeting OF me
Park Commissioners on Wednesday that the oid
on new pier in the Harlem River opposite Lenox-
ave- and new approaches DULL S0 ,nas
ninth-st. with LenoX-ave, meets win tm uSn sup
bridge N that point would certahN De hIrr ae AZ
az present than The WIIlisayr bridge. Wnlcn was De-
cded upon 10y ' he 6rif FOR s. oG5 or less there
might not be great opposition among North Side
The census o the upper wards viii undoubtedly
show considerable increase IN Inc RTpIa,TbGnd
Police Precnc;, and total population o. over
The bill for turning over to the city ne useless
aud offensive Mott Haven Canal, At such prlce
as me pF to Keen II navieabl@ and free from un-
healthy refuse. has some advocates in the northern
he rue interests OF the city Deputy C mmissioner
Jacob s. bod, Of the street improvement Depart
ment who is ~ the most offensive ~ mo
Tammany District leaders is among the Few citi-
measure senator Guy. who introduced the bill.
had little say at first in It's favor. but he has
sSGed the Se cy amhores had
decided to 10 away With the canal by hins It in
Who own the land or have yards along the canal,
desire maintain its existence although the Boaro
OF Health. the residents OF Mott haven' au nus
who have places Of business near the canal arc
united In demanding that II be hlled IN.
The arrest in Thrd-ave. on TUESDAY OF young
mar carrying an open jackknite in his hand lea
10 a renewal OF tie reports which have been cir
culated within the last Few weeks. that some tnet
was engaged in cutting the dresses OF young women
attending the Lenten services at some OF the up
town Churches Several complaints have been
made bu, In most cases The cutting OF the dresses
did not enable the supposed thief TO secure purses
which he evidently eXn"ct"d 10 ma IN tne pocHeIs.
Several valuable gowns we're ruined and many
OF again being attacked u. the thlef l.,
A conference viii be held On Tuesday evening IN
the direction ~ the local organisation OF the Clty
Vigilance League Frank Moss. Wilbur Iarremors
ar The new schooihouse which will be erected in It:
Ann's-ave will have unusually large playground
of 200 feet and besides the usual classroons there
will be- a carpenter-shop and modeliins-roorn z
sS Ss6 bu nna % Be in
ParkTSy between gan @rs4Sr aH Of the North Side
Board OF Trade at which ex-Assemblyman James
t. Wells E Ndr s %err S S o steps Ss
taken toward securing the extension OF the SUB
urban Elevated Railway from fremont to Fordham,
and for the holding OF rapd,trans1t meeting at
Forlham. 4 committee consisting or ex-Jutge
Ernest Hall. Henry \. Glimbleton. John H. Knoep-
pie John De Hart and John A. Amundson. was APP
pointed to investigate the bill granting TO the Union
Railway the right TO Increase Its capital stock from
100000 TO 100000 and other privileges the COM
mlttee report at special meeting OF the ooari.
A committee consisting OF Fordham Morris. James
l.. Wells and Albert f. Davis was appointed to CO.
operate with the recently organized association for
the preservation Of historic places in the State Of
New,York. with view to preserving and monu.
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