New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-08-22
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OTHER COUNTY TOWNS.
MOUNT VERNON.

The cornerstone of the now English Lutheran
Church. in Bridge-st.. between Seventh and Eighth
aves will he laid tomorrow at O'Clock The
Rev Charles s Kohler will preside and the prn-
cpal address will he made by the Rev. O. & berk-
heimer who will be followed by a number Of promi-
nent laymen. among whom will be A. F Gescheiht'
chairman Of the Building Committee The new
edifce will he the first Of It's denomination In the
city and when completed will make the twenty
second church for Mount Vernon.
The members Of the Christian Endeavor society
will serve oe-cream on the lawn. in the rear OF the
Congregational Church. from 7:3O to 10 o'clock this
evening the proceeds to he applied TO the payment
of the stereopticon. recently purchased.
The latest Of a number OF successful attempts nj
swindng which have been reported to the police
was at the grocery OF j. NJ. Dearborn. In south
Fourth-ave A few evenings ago boy entered the
store and handed Mr. Dearborn note signed by
Joseph 3 Wood the attorney. Accompanying the
note was a check for ST. which the note asked MT
Dearborn to cash. Mr. Dearborn. not having the
cash sent the boy to f. y. Bargnet. who cashed
the check which has since turned out to 10
forgery Mr. Wood not In the city AT the
time having gone to the seashore on vacation
week before.
Tho Board of Managers OF the Mount vernon
HospitaI have made public statement that the
funds I'm the hands of the treasurer are exhausted
and that In his Judgment and that OF the mouse
committee the hospital should close It's doors lor
the lack Of funds there being no prospect TOT any
contribution in the future sufficient Tor inc "a''
tenance Of the Institution. The time set for ciosifs
Is September l. It is probable that the institution
will now fall into the hands Of the Common 'ouh-
eli which will maintain It public property, ana
cause an appropria ton to be made for that pur-
pose.
William Mclaughlin. ex-lnspector OF the New
York Police Department. has leased the property AT
Rich and Elm ayes, Chester Hill. known as the
for
occupied by Mr. Mclaughlin and his family IN
few weeks.
Invitations are being issued by Mr.. and Mrs
Henry G. Sharpe to the wedding OF their daugh'er,
Miss Ella augusta TO Be dn Wednesday septem-
Der T. at $3.50 p; m Z, s,rh,rg who is charged
with conducting a gambling place at No. Ihrd-
St. was heard yesterday morning before Judge sgs
ouented by BOYS through whose testimony Stublng
was held in 500 bond to await the action OF the
The examination of citizens for Noncompliance
with the dog ordinance still continues, fes,T noa
them was Mrs Mccormick. OF North Eighth-aVe.
She about to be discharged with the rest when
served her with the summons she tore II t,o up ana
threw be IN s nS }sce o. b Board OF Police Commits
soners Thursday evening an executive session was
against Patrolrnan Farley for neglec, OF duty The
officer maintains that ne was III and unable to re-
port. and his statement is generally believed me
new police alarm boxes equipped With Ielepnoness
reported TO be working satisfactorily Inc BOARD
will probably in a short time add three more boxes
one in Vernon Heights and two In the extreme east
ern part of the cty-whch Will necessitate the ad-
dtion OF another patroman 10 the force.
The Rev. Vincent Arcese, the assistant al the
Church Lady OF Victory. has begun move
ment among ths Italian residents 10 secure funds
70 build church At recent meeting OF the con
gregation a building committee selected and the
following persons elected officers: President VIM
Covino; vce-presdent Michael Grimm secre-
tary Fppo Scarpino: treasurer. Carmine Denisco
Frederick J. Thurman. OF Mount Vernon, mas been
given a patent on bicycle sleigh. -
Moses Armstrong has been selected by the Mount
Vernon and New Rochelle lodges l. Q. O. t. 20
represent them at the State convention OF that
order, which meets In Saratoga on Monday.