New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-02-08
WHITE PLAINS.
THE BELLS OF HYMEN RING IN PROMI-
NENT HOMES.
WHAT THE SOCIAL. WORLD rs TALKING ABOUT
LECTURES TO CoME-MUsICALs AND OTHER
ENTERTAINMENTS - AFFAIRS OF

ENTERTAINMENTS AFFAIRS VI
CIVIC INTEREST.
The social world here has been all agog for
week The marriage of Miss Helen Pearce jarvis
70 DR.. Charles +. Atwood. OF Bloomingdale, at
Sherry's blue room In New-York. on Wednesday.
and the nuptals OF Miss Margaret Beales ana
Theodore sedgwick at st. Francis Xavers Church.
in West sixtcenth-st Tuesday. were affairs OF
especial interest All OF the contracting parties
with the exception OF DR.. Atwood. are commune
cants of the Church of st. John the EVaneeis'' IN
Hamilton-ave. and have been prominent In social
affairs of that church for many years. The jarvis
country is one of the finest In this neighoor-
hood while the Beales cottage. In Scarsdale. Is
noted far and for its cosey and comfortable
appearance
At the home Of Mr. and Mrs. Hiram f. Rowel. in
broadway Park on Tuesday friends assembled TO
extend congratulations on the attainment OF their
fifth wedding anniversary Among those present
were w H. Bayles and Miss Bayes. the Misses
Lester. Mr. and Mrs. Ezra Bentley and daughter,
the Rev. Mr. and Mrs. Gorham. W. ). Mead MISS
Mead Hiram Mead. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Berses,
Mr. and Mrs Thaddeus d. Tompkns and MISS
Stevens.
TIL. transfer Of Gilbert Fraser. British Consul at
New-York to the Consulate at Baltimore, while
in the line OF promotion. because 1t taxes IN the
territory of Maryland, Virginia. West Virginia and
Kentucky is greatly regretted here. MT fraser
and his family were favorites in social circles Mrs
Fraser is an ardent devotee OF music
In the First Baptist Church Wednesday even
ing next Spencer c. Crane. of Brooklyn. will deliver
an Illustrated lecture Norway and Sweden
The new Board Of Health consists OF Dr. H.
Ernest schmid DR.. G G. Platt and T. Stanley
Nedham.
In the Auditorium on Thursday evening the con-
vreeation of the Bethel Baptist Church gave an
.'Old Folkes Concert" which was well attended
The Rev Dr. a. r. Macoubrey. OF the Presby-
terrain Church. and c. s. starr secretary OF y tne
Young Mems Christian Association OF Mou pN MES
non made addresses before the Young feop.e
Christian Endsayo society on ns Of the
first society Of Christian Endeavor.
The village will contest the claim Of J. Hogan for
Broken stone village six year, ago o,s Ths
Road Committee at that time n a yaa5 Of stone
furnished by the contractor 10 pay FER me matefia
furnish all material.
DIR. samuel B. Lyon. superintendent of Blooming
dale Asylum. contempates three months UP
abroad
Important municipal business Of interest to tax AK.
payers was acted upon by The Village Ir1s'ges tn.s
Tsef cromwell ana V F5wler, representing the
Committee appointed to Inquire into the nnan 3ba
general bonded Indebtedness Of the vage wss
fixed $4,000 There are or puts o mskhs
temporary transfers from one account 70 another h
turned the accounts from wh'Th was be last
six years the gaslight account mas been snort Oh ~
annual appropriations some SoO ana the Iuans
indebfedness was fixed at 5000 member OF me
INlnance Committee reports that the deficiency mas
been mainly caused by an insuitcient numDer S Oa
certncates Of Indebtedness being issued pending the
collection of rejected taxes. which amount 10 sov
The trustees met the office OF h i; Dyk-
man Corporation Counsel. Wednesday evenins 10
confer on the G Ss fight "S
chase or construct water works system ne
y,,cb vii vest the necessary authority in board
OF five Water Commissioners The trustees S VII
name the first Board Of Commissioners. who shaIi
draw ballots 20 determine Wnlch shaii scrVe Vne,
+wo three four or five years. Annually Thereafter
1hs terms of Commissioners shall expire IN me OF.
der named and their successors VII pe wear each
The matter Of street lighting still continues 20
give the authorities 1t costs the vliage 49,
mo en eorporate limits The Gasiight Committee has
been directed TO investigate and report wha , gu
lamps can be elmnated rem ON v ;ne
The Investigation into the affairs Of the Westcnes-
ter Temporary Home for INDECENT Chldren WI! De
continued Monday at 70 a. nj IN ine nassa
The matter Of free postal delivery will presently
be taken up by the Trustees. The question OF num-
tering houses was Informally debated IN me siase
board and President Miller. who s an ex.p9stlinnas,,
ter promised 10 give the subject his indviduai
thought
Miss Cora Russell will lecture before the cooking
school at p m. to-day, on delicate Desserts
Among the social happenings which viii AFFORD
Measure 10 the recipients OF invitations the coming
week is musical and dance at the home OF r. T.
Waite. In Green Ridge Park on Monday s venus;
Reformed Church will hold dance and musical IN
the spacious reception room OF the knSwUOa Oor he
affair will be given for the benefit OF the church
Miss Nora Montgomery will rece We her friends on
Wednesday at dance given IN her honor IN me
home of her father. Howard F. Montgomery IN