New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-08-03
WHITE PLAINS.
,rrTRIC RAILWAY CONSTRUCTION THE
TALK OF THE TOWN.
,,prMEN HAVE PICNIC AND cLAMBAKE-
NOTES OF INTEREST ABOUT PEOPLE AND

,,rNFN HAVE PICNIC AND CLAMBAKE-
NOTES OF INTEREST ABOUT PEOPLE AND
AFFAIRS IN THE COUNTY SEAT.
,,,,,-nal affairs are still engrossing the public
tod a. this place. The matter OF electric railway
"..,c,ion has now narrowed down TO the limits
sc.n,ral and Railroad aves.. Broadway and Lake
al within the limits OF the village. Beyond the
.,',,,s named the New-York, Elmsford and White
p,,,rs Electric Railroad Company has had con
.,.,ed a substantial railway as far as the Fins
ga citation on the New-York and Putnam Rail
- o,d on the other end OF the village the road
w. s,or hu,It I'D to the bounds of Silver Lake in
-" .ow, OF Harrison. All that now remains ia 10
s,ruct a substantial granite block pavement
soush the centre OF Railroad-ave before the
.ovod rails required by the Board OF trustees 10
=. laid are laid In that thoroushfare The tenn
orv Injunction obtained by Mrs Philip Braen-
=. -, Rroadway restraining the electric company
ae'' ,.,,ro rails through that street until the
,,s,e number OF slgners granting such perm's-
"a, is obtained, is not regarded seriously Inc
60 will be furnished by the Citizens Gas and
r.c,ric Company. The Board OF Trustees nave III
tod the company to convey all excaVated mStier
..ro Railroad-ave to such streets as the chairman
a ,he Roads and Bridges Committee d'rec'e'' III
,,unc,lon with this work ~-he trustees approved
ss appolntmcnt of an engineer TO 90 the pre-
n.rar, work relative to the laying OF a nrst-class
Sick pavement in Railroad-ave MI, marorSa AZ
49,. an attempt is about to be made TO suppiant
.n ~ 80, al talent ,,, ~
The work of laying sewer in s,ewar' racs seweS
ssmpeti,ion the award went TO AieNS,ur, - ''" IL
vsserdav Mr. Traube is New-l orK MAJ ne
avs ne will complete the sewer IN SIN "eehS
nv annual cIambake and picnic of t,nion Hook
and Ladder Company at Rye Peach on Weanes, ,ss
last was an excellent affair me mslio anS Whife
f Ts land took the beach residents by storm at
mic Of
Fire Department at Port Chester
The trustees will NEE; in the village rooms on
Monday evening next bias ior ai.n The Gas con-
,sars Nil be discussed and grievances VIII ne
sled relative TO the assessment roll
The annual school meeting Will be NEG al i.ad nS
s gse i t% 90 Of DR. Fl Ernest schmid and Harvey
h,sc,,on Pointed criticisms however. are heard
relative to the growing tax budget each year
Harrington N THOMPSON schSol commissioner ap IN
announces that he will bod his mex, exafn,na,l u
for Commissoners cM'ifcates OF The nps' s,s
ana and ,' in The Whtc Plains High school beginning
Applicants for first n apa d seSSna and 't the
third-erade applicants on Friday only
Archdeacon F. b. Van Kleeck. of Grace EpscSpa'
Church will spend his vacation at Avon-nN sea
Ralph Stewart. superintendent OF the High
school will pass the summer AT saratoga
surroga,e's Clerk Griffin has gone TO Connecticnt
and will spend August in the land OF s'eauy
habits"
Town Assessors James L. Warren. John O'Rourke
and George Thompson have competed the town rSii
for 1895 and II Is open for Inspection AZ inc
ONCE OF the Commissioner of Jurors at the county
Court House. After August 10 IL will be too late
10 present grievances
Joseph II Lewis ex-Deputy County Register,
celebrated his sixtieth birthday this week Mr.
Lewis is a we.l-known auctioneer
The new Temporary Home for Indigen. Children.
which is 70 be erected on the site Of the nuiihing
burned down last spring, in North-st.. Is TO cost
S5cl0
Ccur. Clerk NJ. James Mooney and wife have gone
10 Portland. Me.
The souvenir musical and Tea held at the home Of
Mrs William REYNOLDS Brown on THURSDAY last:
IN aid of the Hospital Fund. was largely attended
and was a charming social event.
Jutge j. O. Dykman and his wife have gone 10
the White Mountains.
The twenty-third anniversary OF the Memorial
Methodist Episcopal Chapel OF Harrison, VIII be
he'd to-morrow evening. The exercises will be In
charge Of Captain Miriam Watkins. OF the Salvation
Army