New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-09-15
IN THE NORTHERN WARDS.
MATTERS OF INTEREST TO PEOPLE LIVING
BEYOND THE HARLEM.
BIDS FOR STREET IMrRovEMENTs-rHE APPoR.

BIDS FOR STREET IMlRONEMENlS-lh Nf'NN-
TIoNMENT oUEsTIoN-socIAL NOTES
Commissioner Hanen has advertised. too late Tor
/ effective work this year. for estimates from con-
tractors for several important public Improvements
Bids will he opened tomorrow for paving work In
Webster-ave. ana Thrd-ave. from the Twenty
third Ward line to Tremont-ave.; for constructing
sewers In Undercff-ave.. East One-hundrea-ahu-
sixty ninth-st.. Unon-ave.. Freeman-st. bristo"-
ST. Jennings and other streets. and Marcher-h'e'
and for other Improvements. The advertisements
for bids continue show the strange fondness OF
the Street Improvement Department OF the upper
wards for stone block pavement in streets where
macadam asphalt pavement appear to meet more
perfectly the needs OF those who use the streets.
The residents OF the newly annexed district are
awaiting the action OF the Court OF Appeals on the
question OF apportonment. but few doubt that the
decisions Of the lower court will be upheiu' All
the preparations have been made in accordance with
the General Term decision and the political canvass
is progressing "a II the towns were stun part Vi
Westchester County far as voting for Assembly
and Senator H. concerned. The formation OF
police precinct for the annexed territory has
lessened the fears OF householders. who were In
doubt whether their property would receive ade-
quate attention while uncertainty existed as to the
consttutionality Of the annexation law. The Work
OF public Improvement must remain AT stahostli
until another year. and the people VIII receive htte
benefit even in enhanced prices for real estate until
and other needed improvements. The money cannot
be furnished until the Board OF Estimate and APP
portionment prepares final estimates for another
year
Interest in bowling is renewed with the coming OF
a few cooler days Delegates representing several
OF the prominent North Side bowling clubs met on
Monday evening to organize the North Side BOWL
ing League Bylaws were adopted and the first
officers were elected Amy North Side bowling club
nay join the association by applying before the
first day OF November. Board OF Governors VIII
include a representative from each club. J. W.
Hotallng Of the Knckerbocker Club, was elected
president; H. T. Kellogg OF College, vce-presdent;
H. W. Korndorfer. OF Prospect, secretary; j. n.
Buchmeier OF X. O. s.. treasurer. On the Board OF
Governors are J. A. Regain, OF the Suburban BOWL
ing Club A. a. Ireland OF Hyperion; W. Hutchins'
OF Merose l.. l. Jackson, of ST. Jerome; F. Herring,
OF Earthquake; Otto Maer. OF Franklin l.. ford' oil
Friday Afternoon; /. Sufner. OF Atlantic; A
Hubner. OF T. Morrisania: E. Hoetzel. OF Annex
The Prospect Bowling Club opened Its season last
week John d. Hefcle elected president AT
Pohlmanns alleys. five evenings OF the week nave
been engaged by various clubs. LoeEieFs aHeys
have also been engaged for every night except one
in the week Several OF the clubs OF women meet
in the afternoon at some OF the well-known alleys
The wedding OF Miss Blanche l. Van Norman and
Frank Bayles took place on Wednesday afternoon
AT the home OF Mrs. VI. Van Norman. Mount Hope
Place The Rev C. W. Willard performed the cere-
maids were the Misses Clara Van Norman ana
Elsie Phillips Charles Fl. Pttenger was the oest
p r. Van Norman were the usheT G " Am a15 Mrs ne
Elmer Day' Of Princeton. and many friends OF the
bride from Morrsana and Mount Hope I'm Inc gpuns
Miss Lizzie Chambers and John Brson Dennis
were married on Wednesday evening at the home
OF the brides mother. No. SD East Qne-hundred,
the One-hundred and forty third Street Consrega-
tiOnal Church. performed the ceremony
P9ssengers on sonhhound Ct trans OF The me New
business in the northern wards have nanit OF
Jumping from me trans near ehe on thi
course shown on THURSDAY when young
man lost his footing and fell under the wheels OF
the car. His foot was cut on, ana ne sustansd
other injuries The stoppage o. all trains at the
North Side business men who have their summer
homes near the line OF the New-Haven road, but
trains at that place passengers for the North Side
Will do wisely to take the roundabout course to
the elevated railroad, rather than run the danger
Involved In leaving the rapidly moving trans rhss.,or
Union has been closed for several weeks and ex-
tensive repairs have been MADE ana improved ap-
the physical director for the season, and the gym
81 Mary's Literary and Dramatic Association
held It's annual picnic on Monday evening. Mem
4 meeting OF the Pierpont Social Club was held
Boston-ave. and One-hundred nd-seventy- fourth
An open-air festival OF st. Mary's Roman Cath
Ollie Church Williamsbrldge. was held on Friday
evening. John r.. Malloy chairman OF the Re-
ception Committee, T. j. Mnlgan OF the Com
mttee OF Arrangements, and William Byrnes OF the
Floor Committee.
The city Vigilance League % the XXXIVth As
sembly District has been, under the presidency OF
the Rev. W. T McElveen. OK the most
ergetlc branches Of the League. series OF mass
meetings has been arranged for the fall and win
ter. and the first meeting will be held on Tuesday
evening Mt the Bethany Presbyterian Church. Po-
lice Commissioner Roosevelt and others will de-
liver addresses on the Sunday enforcement OF the
excise Law