New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-12-14
OTHER WESTCHE ESTER TOWNS
PEEKSKILL.

The Board Of Education met on FRIDAY evening"
with all the members present excep' trustee HAT
sted The report of Principal Miller was read ana
accepted bills for taking the census under the
Pavey biennial census act were approved ana IL
was ordered that the holiday recess begin at noon
December "a and that school reopen on Monday,
January g. at o'clock. on the same evening the
annual meeting OF the stockholders OF the Peek
skill Music Hall Association was held IN Depew
Opera House The secretary's and treasurers re-
norts showed the receipts TO be largely In excess
OF any previous year. and double the first year
1892 NJ l. Ely, president OF the association;
Stcpben Lent the secretary. and f.. e. Young a
director declined to accept another year OF trust.
The other members Of the Board Of Directors were
rae,ected on Tuesday evening the new Board
elected James T. Sutton. president Perley H.
Mason. secretary and 8. r. Knapp, treasurer.
There was also animated meeting of the VIII
LACE Trustees the Town Board and the Town
Auditors TO discuss the question OF caring for the
tramps Migrants and town poor. Supervisor
Haight reported that he had opened the tramp
house T wa hi and
the matter was referred to coniinit,ee OF me
AND the chairman Of the Board of Town Auditors,
they to prepare an act or acts IN relaton 10 theso
other committee was appointed to arrange for the
temporary care of tramps and Migrants during me
them
Peekskil was under the grip Of cold wave
al Of last week on e Local. and peS an" Of good
skating. which the youngsters are enjoying.
The following have been elected Officers Of Tqsbqrs
stalled the first meeting in January: C9mmaInder.
C. V Simpkns' Vice-commander, I. Is. van horn;
Mackear; quartermaster, Joseph l. Mason officer
of the guard p. F. Sparks; council or adninlstTa-
A tSh " Archbald IaeEear and william J. GharI
ton; delegate to department eneampmenii >;
Charlton; alternate r. A. Roehe' Jah''or anu
armorer, William A. Cora.
There will be rag carpet socable with Mr.. and
Mrs. William Strang, at GrovevilIe, on thursday
evening next.
The new officer, Of the Yorktown Farmers Club
are: President James z. Rice; ce-president.
George J. Griffin; second vice-presdent. Miss Alice
Meade; secretary, r. 3. Rear; treasurer JAMES
Meade: librarian, John A. Barnes
Peekskjll will send a large number of delegates TO
the county convention Of the Young re9pIes S "n
January q
At the Church of the Assumption. last Saturday
morning at o'clock Mcha n c Rey a p MSs
Curran performed the nuptial mass John Siu me
and Mary Th ha Gope eou Hhoy Si N
honeymoon at Niagara and will reside In Peekskill
The Hawthorne Literary Society OF the :, C linton
Classical School gave violin recltal ~ rtG ;,
assisted by Miss Grace Williams in the gymnasium
last evening large number Of ny lat ms wef l
Of Peeksk
Matilda Hoy WIDOW Of E4sa p '0 nfiern Son
s ssyensyPsghf Years Years
OF age Last year she and her husband celebrated
their golden wedding anniversary she had eIeve e
children seven of whom stu hve or snrS Pcs
byterlan Church.
The concert given by the Tyrolean Trouhadou 5s
NM T,tc t Reformed church on Tuesday evening was
attended by 200 people. 1t was very interesting am
Melted substantial sum for the dement, OF the