New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-06-15
MOUNT VERNON
YOMKERS
WHITE PLAINS
MOUNT VERNON.
n,,r CITY UNDER COMPLETE REPUBLl-
CAN CONTROL.
GENERAL AND succrssFrL CELEBRATION OF


.r1.,G pAy"-NoTEs OF INTEREST.
I'll. o,,,1ons of Mount Vernon rejoced yesterday
,,a, have occasion 10 rejoice to-day. The
anu ~ r,,,ora,,on Yesterday that II was
,,,.ersarv of the ~doption Of the HinorI'di'
a.. ,,st for to-day's delight is the passing oil t"e
-, and the coming in Of the new inc eNp'''o''
- the terms of four Democratic ana one i'VP"'
a., Aldermen and the beginning oil h' '"o !e"'S
. 90 four Republican and one Democratic Al
so-,nen who were elected on May ~ Inc 'oS9 -
ne services Of the Republican No'r'nai'' ' n'.
- bowover IS regretted. The new AiHermeh
ave- walter c. Reid. Herbert H. Water Nn''ain -,
c,nkln and Thomas \. Fletcher heP"o"o"''' az"
George C. Weiss. Democrat. Inc CITY so\ei
- rou, IN contro! Of the Republicans and with
% INV ou,,s who : also a Republican, it is ex-
ao,ea ,Aat the affairs of the municipality Wi" DE
1rc,ea IN business basis rather than TO cater
a nohtical bosses and distribute Offices anu 'o,'
tracts solely on political grounds Inc o''o' 49,
s,ecteI officers whose terms begin to-day are ''o so
81 Brown. the City Supervisor. and Cnar''s ~
weiss city Assessor Both are Repuoh'".s.
rhere was more of a general celebration Oh FLAG
Dav Yesterday than ever before. and IN a manner
ina, showed a growth OF earnest American P"' ~,
isn The Westchesier County Associat,oh Oh an, ,nS
End Army of the Republic. which Is cteuilc''
with being the first ORGANIZATION TO So Of the
Hmarican nag issued circular urging spcclal III vn-
ercses this year and the proposl3h wv wa oaT Of
taken up by the Board OF Trade anu .ne i,,ar No.
Tdncaton' President Brakeman. OF me la,er, ~
tailed members to visit the schools anu an,t NE vas
children on history OF the nag anu .n n.S
lone at the opening exercises 1t beng oonsrceIr'
best to set apart the day was go close at hand
AMI there was much for the Pupils s to Se of the
g in and the changes in the flag. from the one
Nth fbe thirteen stripes and the combinaton OF .ne
81, tbn Rattesnale'' or Paul Joness flag the
i777 flag with the thirteen stripes and the ,nirte~n
Cars Patriotic songs were sung and the flag was
properly saluted it brought into the ScmUS
4, Hs' and jesse Lanz at No. p william H.
BarG No. A. Thomas f. skinner s at No. q; 1s'''
Y0uns Mems Christian ASSOCIATION nuldns in hs
attended to BY The fGSwnf fuss @oone j. E.
Fdwin T. Maynard. Not only did the Board cee.
brae the day in this qSnara display T%a ags
private houses and business eudn asnr Spu set
Judge 5 S N Henry H. adam
a s yu POST was the orator After the meet
Ing the AR Of anS sTs
one Of the new officers of the city goyernment Is
n pqnd the VINO new Rai a M holds the
respect sIec and and esteem Of his
e e'eep aa in the municipal AFFAIRS Of Yer
non. He elected a village trustee IN NAY
During that time he was chairman Of the Finance
Committee almost from the rst ana ms
time and again. . :.
The new law requiring all barDer-snops 10 ~.
closed Sunday was not observed on the mrs,
sunday nor were any arrests made. The reason son
for this Is that no Official copy Of the bs aw w hae
all closed on sunday last. the back doors were
raised. The people now feel that since man can
get shaved on Saturday as well as on SUNDAY. he
10 drink in order that the Excise laws may be
obeysd 5y WSSb wa given at the
Avenue Opera House on TUESDAY and Thursday:
nights, viii be repeated tonight for the benefit OF
and Of the National Guard whose friends expect to
FIJI the mss OF the music BY clubs
have been rehearsng for several weeks Charles A:
Hetzel takes the part OF the Mkapo j. W. MaSy
flaming Pook,Bah George L. Robinson Pish-Tush;
Ko-Ko. Misses Fanny Cranberry Levy, Maude Dun
The Ford kindergarten had Its closing exercises
on Thursday in the par.ors Of the Mount Vernon
Club yesterday morning. and parents had an oppor-
1lny 81 y tbe uor the Misses Sutherland and
Drayton. Each child resolved folder. in which
was tastefuy arranged the work done by each;
which included parquetry embroidery, geomeIrlcai
figures. drawing: etc There were also singing OF
be "' CONDUCTED by Miss Annie l. DraytOn. of the
Mr. and Mrs Joseph s Wood gave birthday re-
SspOn for Their sdne 9n Of e wedns
OF Mr.. and Mrs Wood Among the many , present
bun, Irving Hoffman william Ha9ey GsOrgs Wh
Whitaker. Harry Al.er and the Misses Julie Fish.
Elsie Williams. Bessie Breck Cora Alier. Lou Aler
Nav Fisher Frances Belcher. May Adams Bessie
Ebert Harrie; Anderson. Dorothy Gay. Alice Brown
and Ethe. Brisey.
Hecubas chest and some Of her famous wardrobe
occupied the attention Of the Greek class OF the
Wesichester womens Club on Tuesday afternoon
I'm the parlors of the Mount Vernon cub. Mrs
Robert IL. McVicker lectured on the coeiumes ana
nab Is Of ancient Greece the lecture beng ins,rated
by Young women who posed in the changing fashions
and gowns After the lecture there was Greek
play, followed by refreshments serVea III ''e "'e
clan manner.