New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-12-07
STATEN ISLAND.
VIEWS AND NOTES FROM RICHMOND
COUNTY.


o,,ort has been started to organize polo
.,',, on the island The persons who are identiNeu
iii tho movement largely members Oh '''
country club and Hunt Club. 1t Is proposeo' ho"-
over 10 have the organization distinct ioi' W. w..
clubs II Will probably be located at Morton sum-
Manor Stock Farm. Already 1t Is reporter ma
q, oo has been pledged 1t is expected that by sprhE
~ ,,,h will he organized Among tine charter mem
hove arc F. Norman Nichols Carl Boyd }. Temple
ca,hnev Morton Nichols. Henry ]. Body fer-
cival Grifiths William Bailey. Robert Beard O'd'-
ence Robbins and Robbins Woodward
The wedding of Miss Edith Conyngham' daushte'
Of Mr. and Mrs Thomas d. ConynghaHl' Vi o.
Marks Place. New Brighton. TO John MARSH oi
uorristown " j. will take place on Wednesday
January J.
Mrs Wetherel H. Thomas. of Central-ave., New
BRIGHTON gave large reception on Thursday lhoSe
who assisted Mrs. Thomas in receiving her guests
we're Mrs John Johnston. Mrs Max Emil, DR. Johse
and Miss Charlotte Henderson
The engagement is announced Of Mrs. Jennie Min
ton OF New Brighton. daushler OF Mrs. Chafies ~
Minton and MI Beaded. OF New-Hrisntoh
,,he ladies' OF the FIRST Presbyterian Church or
Edgewater are preparing for a fair to be held on
December 10. II ana J.
Mr. and Mrs. De Frees Cr.tten have gone to New
York for the winter. When they return they VIII
occIpy the James Montgomery house. on Grymes
Hill which they have purchased.
The Rev. Gerard Hun;man. rector OF me ChHrca
of the immacuate Conception stapeton has been
Transferred to Mount Kisco y. y. Father Mcclure,
Who has charge Of tnat par'Sh VIII 'ahe 0"'' - Va
the Stapeton church.
Supervisor George NJ Pinney. jr OF Cdstleton, mas
invited his colleagues in the Board Of supervisors TO
a dinner at iugOts. New Brighton, on the coihPi7
ton Of the annual session OF the Board
An entertainment was given last evening in the
Sea View club Rouse in New-Dorp.
The Womans Auxiliary Association or the smith
Infirnary report a large number OF contribn,lohs az
the Harvest Home exercises. The New hIi lis.
Needleworl Guild sent in 20 garments; the ttiltoh
branch 70 and the samaritan circle OF Nlhs
Daughters 30 garments Contributions were also re-
ceived from the public schools.
Iohn Wiidecombe. Of StaplatOn, has been APP
pointed counsel to the Town Board OF Middletown.
A fine concert was given in the Hote! Casteton on
Thursday evening in aid Of the Day Nursery M
audience was large and a good sum was realiZed
The patronesses were Mrs Courtland Alapie, Mss
Linda A. Donald Mrs. f. l.. Lowell Mrs. Trying
Mrs William Graef, Mrs. Jonh L. Doo-Oh al" MD
FedOr Schmidt
\ special meeting Of Union Free School No. OF
Casteton will be held on December 70 Tne purpose
is to vote $1,000 for the erection Df new building
The Staten Island Boat cub has elected the fol-
lowing officers: President Dane h. l}ianhafd: wee
president, William Rowland secretary. a. a.
II W. Jansen, l.. J. F. Rooney and f. T. Patter-
Clifton Lodge No 81. l. O. O. F.. will hold ba.
on Wednesday, December II. at Bachmanns Pa
vllion. Clifton.
The Board of Supervisors will meet this afternoon
The opening Of the trolley road along the shore
has been set for next Saturday. The company mas
been seriously hampored by the wires IN the streets
which If they cannot be changed In time. may
postpone the opening. Sixty men have been engaged
conductors and motormen.
Church Stapleton. will be given in the German Club
rooms on Tuesday evening The proceeds for
the use OF the rector for worthy objects.
The report of the financial end of the County Fair
has been made public. From all sources NI96 80 was
taken in and balance of S03 - remains TO be us
trlbuted among the hospitals.