New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-09-21
NYACE.
THE NEED OF MORE WATER PLAINLY
SHOWN.


WORK OF THE FIRE DEPARTMENT HAMPEhED~
BITS OF LOCAL AND PERSONAL NEWS
People who watched the operations OF the NY
drants at the recent fires In NyacK were n'o'e ..,
convinced than ever that the taxpayers vo'ed
u,,se,v on the waterworks question recently SUD
mitted 10 them Unfortunately certain length OF
time will have TO elapse before the susses'eu III
provements can be put into force put IN 'ne mean
time IL behooves the Nyack Water Company no w
it's best toward giving the town the benehts IL pays
for in the way of a water supply. AT the Dig hre
las, week the inefficient supply OF water was clearly
demonstrated. The Fire Department was unaole 10
get SUFFICIENT pressure. and. according to Chiei
Haines before enough water could De got 10 eotroi
the burning OF the Tallman building, the shoe iac-
tory was burned and the schoolhouse was IN DAN
ger.
Th,, afternoon the annual fall games OF the
Young Mems Christian Association'of NyacH Wal
be held on the Mount Pleasant Grove neid' ana INC
Indications point 20 a most successful and record
break,ny meet James Van Weelden - the chair
man OF the committee in charge. Some or the con-
tests will be: l0o-yard dash. half-miie run running
broad lump high jump. putting underground shot,
throwing twelvepound hammer ana haif-mne 'o''
cycle race The games will begin al O CLOCK
The Nyack Rowing Association held its regular
fall dance al the boathouse last night. The bail-
room on the second story OF the house was brill
Ave coupes took part in the dancing. and there
were many others who came TO look on ana ENJOY
the hospitality OF the Rowing Association. Inc
association did not close rs with last nights
dance for It Is known that Its season lasts from
one end of the year 20 the other and that each
,n,erestine athletic or social entertainment given
ia followed by others OF equal pleasure and an
terest.
The Nyack Country Clubs season will come TO
an end the last day or OCTOBER. ana oetween
row and then the usual Wednesday morning muSi-
calls and Friday evening dances will be held. On
Thursday night the Country club members and
their guests were entertained IN the cuos casino
by a fine musical programme, arranged by j. II.
Simonson.
The marriage OF Miss Sara Myes. OF Nyack, and
Oscar r Dean. OF Brooklyn. took place at the home
OF Miss Myless uncle George r. MorT9w' IN wash,
was performed by the Rev. John j. Morrow Of
Paterson. y. j. Some OF those who were present
were DR. and Mrs Ha Mrs asr MI and p MRS
Mr.. and Mrs. T. j. Morrow, Mr., and Mrs g. T..
Morrow. Miss Lander. Miss Fraser and Miss
Powell
The women OF ST. AIMS Church holding .
fair which will continue until next Wednesday.
Those In charge OF the departments are Mrs. J. T..
Breechbiel. Mrs j. J. Sullivan. Miss Mooney Mrs.
John Kane. Mrs. r. T.. King Miss Annie Gerty and
Mrs Thomas Gayror
John W. Coonan. assistant postmaster at Nyack,
and Miss Eva Elizabeth ST. Pierre married In
81. AIMS Church by Father Crosby on Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Coonan went 10 Canada on their wed.
ding trip. ard will be absent for several weeks.
The Democrats OF Rockland County have elected
j. Arthur Polhemus, Frank T. Demarest and
Michael McCabe delegates to the Democratic STATE
Convention.
The engagement Is announced OF George A. Chan,
man and Miss Augusta Bradley. both OF Nyack.
Miss Augusta Bradley. OF Nyack. secured second
place in the womens singles in the recent Eleepy
Hollow tennis tournament.