New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-03-28
STATEN ISLAND.
TOPICS OF INTEREST TO RESIDENTS OF
RICHMOND COUNTY. 4

9Th. Pirates OF Penzance" will be produced At TIL
German Club rooms April for the benedt OF St.
Johns Church, Clifton.
The marriage OF Miss Marie L. C.awson daughter
OF Mr. and Mrs. William Clawson. OF Stapleton to
Louis s. Bones Of ST. George, will take place
on April in St. Johns Church. Clifton. at o'clock
The Junior dancing class will give dance at tbs
Hotel Casteton on Friday evening. April 10. The
patronesses are Mrs. J. Frank Emmons. Mrs. Jo-
seph W. Coffin Mrs George Taylor. Mrs. Alexandes
d. Shaw and Mrs. Beverly Robinson.
Mrs Harry Stevens Abbot. Of Garden Place. New.
Brighton. gave luncheon on Saturday in honor Of
Mrs Roosevelt scovel of New-York.
Miss Day. Of ST. Marks Place. New-Brighon
sailed on Saturday for the Mediterranean.
Miss Marion Roberts. OF Brooklyn. has been visit
ing Mrs willard s. Brown. OF Lenox Place, New.
Brighton.
Miss De Witt JOY Of Sailors Snug Harbor y
staying at Atlantic City.
Miss George Owen. OF New-York is the guest Of
Mr. and Mrs. Arson l.. Carroll. Of New-Brish'on.
Mr. and Mrs. J. Eberhard Faber entertained
small supper party on Sunday evening
Theodore Oxholm. the village engineer OF New
Brighton. is rapidly recovering from an operation
for appendicitis.
The dancing class which has met at the cove"
New Brighton will give an Easter reception On
April 3.
The eleventh annual election OF the North shors
OF William c. Wilcox. in Davis-ave.. Livingston.
The Staten Island Quartet Club will give cons
cert April at the German Club rooms. Stapless
ton Some OF the best amateurs in the county VIZ
take part on this occasion.
Professor Partinston last evening gave the closing
lecture Of the series for the benefit OF the academy
The annual session Of the XIII Won Kull Yacht
Club will be held on April when officers Will b
elected.
The Staten Island Yacht Club, one OF the fore
most yachting clubs In the county. decided at .
meeting on Monday evening TO incorporate. The
club was founded three years ago and has a msm'
bershlp OF about seventy-f1ve persons.
The Staten Island Turn Verein will celebrate 10
tenth anniversary this evening with gymnastic ex.
hibitlon and amateur play.
Mrs. Samuel NJ White. OF Stapleton. is visiting u
Townsville. Ga.
The New-Brighton trustees have granted six
months extension uncomp.eted contracts 70 the
Thomas syndicate.
William Smith. formerly sailor on pilotbosi
was arrested at Stapleton yesterday morning
charged with cutting the moorings OF the three.
was unloading ice at Bechters wharf. The watch
went on deck OIL. Thursday night and found the
schooner adrift The crew had difficulty In secur'
ing her again. Smith later made a confession.
bill has been introduced In the Senate 10 give al
railroads the right to run through the st. George
tunnel.
The Apollo Band has elected Levengstn Snedeker.
jr.. musical director.
Miss Mary F. Moore. of West Brighton. has been
appointed a teacher In the Port Richmond Union
Free School
A meeting for the formation of Veteran Fire
mems Association held in West Brighton on
committee, consisting OF c. NJ. Schwabe l.. Stone.
Daniel Gee, +. r. Farrell. Il. A. Bourne Edgar
Hicks. W H. Jones and V. La Piedra was appointed
to nominate officers.
cndcavored TO arrange with the water company fos
reduction In rates. but no agreement reached