New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-06-13
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PEEKSKILL.
FLAG DAY TO BE OBSERVED ON MONDAY.

FLAG DAY TO BE OBSERVED ON MONDAY.
THE MILITARY BICYCLE CORPS PASSED THROUGH
THE TOWN BEHIND SCHEDULE TIME
SOCIAL. AND OTHER NEWS.
con,a,n Chapin OF the Salvation Army corps OF
,hs ,Iaco wifi preach his farewell sermon to-mor
row. lie has been here two months
Delaney Cole Camp, No rs. Sons OF veterans,
have decided to hold their annual moonlight ex-
cursion on Monday evening, July 20. to New-fork
Bly and return by the steamer bmeNhe'
Nondav will be Flag Raising day and It will be ap-
nroprIotely observed by the pupils OF the puDlic
schools Of this place and by the pupho III general
Tho Civ, Service examination which was to Do
held in the Peoksklr Postoflice for carriers anu
clerks on Saturday last was not held. because no
applicants appeared for examination
The graduating exercises o, oakside School Will be
held in the Depew Opera House on Mohuay o'0e'
June q. at O'CLOCK
The Ladies' Musical Club Will meet at the mousse
of Mrs Charles c. knight In Park-st. this afternoon
at $3.50 o'clock. A programme OF music VIII De give"
at o'clock.
The bicycle members OF Company h, sth regiment,
passed through here on Sunday evening last a. 10
o'clock They were two hours and fifteen minutes
io,o h.inp scheduled to pass through PeeksklIl az
o'clock There large crowds along me s.reG ~
Of Peeksk!l. through which they passrd 10 see '''e
novel sight
There will be- a lawn party at the home OF william
II Rclknap In Paulding-st. on Thursday evening"
next II will be given by number OF th- women "a
the First Baptist Church for the henent =,
church There Will be pretty souvenirs luz "'' '''''
who have supper on the grouhus'
-. ,,o,d,v eventne last about O'Clock wagon
,.,oreing % Mrs Theodore Lent. OF the WHO"
prook House near here. was waiting at the sta''""
FOR nassengers Three women and paoy were
taken in and the started on men u. ~
The vehicle of and all the occ ~ 1.csvsd
thrown TO the ground Although .ney al tous. stare
shock none were hurt. and the Anen rio"'o ''"''
took tho passenger, 20 their destha'o"'
,,... cb.r,r rsasc Yocum has been confined 70
49,, ia n, a week on account OF general III
health
wu,,am r. Mott. the secretary Of the feeHsHh
Va, Manufacturing Company, spent several Guys "
The week with relatives in fonkers
Cards are out announcing the approaching mar
r,aoe OF Henry " McChain. OF Peekskli. 70 Mss
Mani. Turner. Of Whltesone Long Island Inc
welding Will take place on July s.
Ionn 6 Knapp o, Sing Sing HI Henry' conn.,
,a,,,aI aoer, has been in Peekskl this week call
ing on Old friends NJ. Knapp expects 20 be al ,ns
simmer In charge OF the soda-water stahi
Fred Seymour. tho weli-kno~n musical con'Nc'oF'
formerly o. Peel:skll OF White Plains mas as
sunoed charge o: the Second Presbyterian Cnutcn
cnoir Egbert Travis mas bech inc co"'"'''' '
he recently resigned
Josephine Lee. wife o, John Ire. former resi-
don, of Peeksklll died In sea CiN last sunday mo
boiy was brough, Peekskill on Tu.sdsy -, ana
buried in Yorktown the same AFTERNOON" Sri''-''
were heid In tho Presbyterian church there
The funeral Of John Henry Terriii. who CON-
,,l,ct suicide hv cutting his throat with razor on
Thursday morning the home OF his faiher-in-l9"o
C VII Se '''' At "'' hume ~
James Barrett has purchased tire Jacobs property
a., torer.on Valley from the estate o, Calvin Frost
,or g 400 and will conduct clearinghouse there
this summer
on June % there Will be united excursion OF the
Salvation Army TO Iona Island. the wen-known re-
scr, opposite this place. The steamer dorchester
will bring the soldiers from NewYork and tie VAT.
Gus army corps from along the river VIII join IN the
picnic AZ Tie Island
There VIII be a festival at tho home OF Reuben
Perry Pcekskll Hollow. on July for the bereh, OK
the rOmpkns cove sunday school
Levi Ellis. who was appointed census-taker IN
place Of George + Briggs. res gned has begun his
work and IL now canvasslng
Ex-senator George ". Robertson. who is the pres!-
dent Of The Weschester County Association. c. A
r. has issued the following circular letter concern
ing F.ag Day which Is but which Will be
celebrated hore the following day: 1T is proper
and orr duty after having arranged for the covering
Of each grassy bed Of our departed comrades with
The ,ars and stripes and horal emblems OF remem-
brance Memorial Day. that We eau me attention
Of ali veterans and citizens OF our county 20 the com.
ing Flag pay, June II, and respectfully request ana
lrg. tina, our glorious old flag shall So displayed not
ONLY on every schoolhousc and public building. but
fror, every hamle, and dwelling in our county. Let
M all IN the example OF to-day inspire deeper love
and reverence f1r the Old Glory o. l.6 and 1851 10
not forget F.ag Day. June II. annually. George w
Robertson. president
There WAS a quiet home wedding on Wednesday
l,s. ~ No 33 Park-st Percy II. Briggs and Miss
Lizzie Vogt the daughter OF Mr. and Mrs. Jacob
Vogt were married by the Rev william Fisher
Lewis. There about sevcnty-ivc guests pres
en, The ceremony was performed at o'clock Miss
Ida Van Scoy played the wedding march. The best
man was Isaac 1lce The ushers Philip Vogt.
a bro her OF the bride Theodore Odel Charles Bart
ley and Isaac Olc Miss Mary Yogt sister OF the
bride was the bridesmaid. There wedding
supper AFTER the ceremony. The bridal to
Niagara Falls.
Town Clerk Seth A. Mead made Master
Mason at the regular communication OF Cortlandt
Lodge. No. "a. f. ana a. NJ. on Thursday night.
Martin S,otlar dicd on Monday last lie sixty
years old. His funeral was he'd on Wednesday.
ard he buried IN Sunset. lie veteran
and had an excellent record He entered the service
IA second sergeant. Company A. 9Th Connecticut
Regiment. He commissioned second lieutenant
on February TO- 1868 and first lieutenant January
H. lSS He severely wounded July Is, 1868
before Fort Wagner. The citizens OF the town OF
Stamford presented TO him sword In January, 1864
He resigned March l.. 1864. The cause Of his
death gangrcnc In hts left leg He leaves a
widow and several and daughters.
DOBBS FERRY