New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-01-05
WESTCHESTER COUNTY.
WHITE PLAINS.
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DING ANNOUNCEMENT.
sour wrLLKSowN PEOPLE ILL OR INJURED
NOTES AND NEWS OF INTEREST TO
WHITE PLAINS FOLKS.


WHITE PLAINS FOLKS.
.ociety is most exercised about at present
!. ,ss wedding of Charles Davenport Horton edi-
Is u" "Tbe Eastern State Journal. to Miss Fan
'or C y. daughter of David Cromwell. presi-
ne - the White Plains Bank. which is an
oe' % take place in Grace Episcopal Church
:. o,cIock on the evening OF "Wednesday, Jahu-
O. - The officiating clergyman will be Arch-
60 Van Kleeck lie will be assisted by the Rev
william Fisher Lewis. rector OF ST Peter 'hu'c"'
,.~,,u the bridegroom being a former mem
s ,ha ,atters church. Miss Molle Taylor. of
vork will be the maid OF honor, and Freder-
80, d Van Kleeck. jr., of White Plains Will he
49,. man There will be present as bridesmaids
,Uss laura Young, Miss Mamie L. Valley MISS
ca. Rassford Miss Elma Wright, MISS Lizzie
u and Miss Sproul. of Mount Vernon a
.,,sir ~ the bride. The ushers will be Colonel
1obn Dunbar and Colonel Clarence H. Frost. OF
D,sru. Lieutenant Jaffray. United States Army;
r,aranca Fahra. Captain Upjohn, William H. Van
t,lesck and E. J. and c. +. Horton. brothers OF
,ha bridegroom. Following the church ceremony
hara will be reception at the home OF the bride
parents ,., ,
pailrosd ayes on Thursday afternoon while he
was speedins his horse. has dampened the ardor
:, ,orsamen who took delight in racing their AMI
mails every afternoon. Mr.. Lyon was one OF the
chief patrons Of this kind of sport and spent all
his leisure time in driving.
The Young Bachelors ball in ST. Johns Hall
on New Years Eve. was one of the prettiest
affairs that has been held in this village in recent
years There were sixty-eght couples present.
and Of this number only three couples were mar
,iea Who the Young Bachelors are who were
rssponsibe for the charming ball is still wrapped
in mystery.
Tax Collector John Oezuil has sent out final
notices to delinquent taxpayers and requests a
settlement Of unpaid taxes previous to tax sale
being ordered by the Board OF Trustees.
Several painful accidents happened to we'll
known residents this week. On Monday morning
last Andrew O'Rourke. an inspector in the employ
OF the New-York Department OF Public WORKS. feli
on the ice on Westchester-ave. and broke the
wrist of his right arm on Wednesday evening"
Felix Gillooley, the proprietor OF hotel at Mar
tne-ave. and Orawampum-st.. slipped at the head
Of his cellar stairway and fell to the floor below
with the result that his right shoulder was DIS
located and he severely cut about the head
Edward Roby. first deputy postmaster under
Postmaster Paulding. has been confined to his
home in Barker-ave.. this week with apoplexy.
on New Years evening Mrs Rosanna T. Refill
the aged mother of Trustee Refill. was also
stricken down at her home with the same ai NJ
the result will be fatal. She has lived in White
Plains since 1874 i, n..u,o. M was de-
sroyed BY fire on WEDNESDAY morning Gs, Last us
the Of the Are wss opened its
quarters on Chattertop Hill to numerous callers on
New Years Anumbero of contributions were received
from visitors to the institution. The ASSOCIATION
has secured the services of Mrs Man as matron
She has had eighteen months experience IN MI
Sinai Hospital New-York. ., .,.
sherin johnson has put stop TO a practice toIer-
ated by other Sherifs by issuing orders that tramps
Committed 10 the county jail must not be permitted
to enjoy the privilege OF roaming about the village
all day, and make a resting place OF the jail al
night -. 49,. Dad 81,
Trustees will be he'd in the corporation-rooms i.eAt
Monday evening. Considerable business OF I'M
uortance will be transacted Bonds Will be onered
as security for the proper performance OF sewer
contracts and additional public work VIII be peu'
On Tuesday evening the White Plains Lyceum win
convene in monthly session at the Auditorium quar-
ters In Raroad-ave. ,,...-
The Board OF Supervisors will. II is thought. listen
10 Surrogate Silknans propositio TO increase tne
clerical force OF that Office without increasing the
appropriation for the maintenance or the same Mr.
Griffin who has been Surrogates clerk under Surro-
gale Coffin, expects remain In hrs present place
until April l. , 49,, .
Thomas Leonard. painter by occupation, and a
member of Hope Engine Company became violently
insane on New-Years Day.
The defeat OF Supervisor Sees county road PROPOSE
ton in the Board of Supervisors. is greatly de-
plored by the farmers in the northern towns or the
county. who were heartily in favor OF better thor.
oughfares between central points In the county, but
who could AFFORD to bear the burden. unaided by
the richer towns. Of matchmaking the roadways
leading from the country districts