New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-08-16
PEEESKILI.

The Town Assessors Will meet at the Town
Clerks office on Tuesday next 10 hear the com
plants of parties considering themselves ag-
grievcd and to review and correc. their assess
ment roll for the current year
Bishop James Walker Hood of Fayetteville. Of
the First Episcopal District Of the African Meth
odist Episcopal Zion Church. will lecture at LID
erty Hall on the 25th of this month for the benefit
of the African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church
OF this place.
Hopkins Brothers have received the contract TO
erect a large building for Theodore +. Tompkins
at Yorktown Station. 1t will be frame struct-
ure 42xS0 feet two stories. with slate ROOT on
the first floor there will be two stores, one 2SX6O
and the other 1890 feet and fecdroorh 2oXl2 rect
on the second floor there will be a public hail.
2SxSO feet. and eight lving-rooms. The building
will be completed by December !.
There was no meeting of the Board of Water
Commissioners Friday evening last
The Misses Emily c. Tate and Rachel Phyfe. OF
Peekskiil are the guests Of Miss Bessie Horton,
Mamaroneck-ave.. White Plains
The vii! of Mrs. Margaret Polhn, who died
week ago Friday has been read. though not yet
offered for probate. The value Of the estate VIII
not be made public until after it comes before the
Surrogate The provisions of the will are as fol-
lows: The household furniture inherited from
James Poh cher second husband TO be returned
to his children. The residue of her estate, both
real and personal. devised TO her two sons
John H. Roche, of CrOton-on- Hudson, and Robert
A. Roche, of PcckSkill snare ana snare dilhe'
They were named executors. There was also
a bequest of 500 Marguerite Roche a grand
Justice John Halsted. his daughter and grand
son departed Yesterday by the steame: Portia
from Network for a twelve days trip TO ST
Wright Horton and family are at Lake Mohansic
Ex-Judge William NJ Barton started yesterday
for Denver where he will visit his sister, Mrs.
FredeTick SHERMAN Of scribner Brothers,
New-York, spent sunday with his aged father
Among those who we're FRUSTRATED by the heat
In Peekskill during the week Just closed were:
Depew,st' and unconscious six hours John X.
Simpkins. of Union-ave.; delirious two hours.
front stoop; seriously i'll, but now recovering.
Among the less severe cases were those Of Letter
wilkins Cadet Stewart, of the PeeksNl! Military
Academy; Harry shine, Mrs. Edgar Jewell George s,
and dS' FTederick GIie Much other Illness was az
grayated indirectly by the hot spell of the last two
weeks. A large number Of horses have Been pros
tratcd. and several hav" died.
There will be no preaching services at the Second
Presbyterian. the First Baptist the Reformed and
the ST Paul Methodist Episcopal churches to-day.
Presbyterian Church the First Methodist Episcopal
Church. where the Rev. j. J. Hermance, Of Sing
sumption and St Peters Protestant Episcopal
Ely & Ramsey's foundry will resum, work to-
morrow 1t has been closed since July
vance Lodge No 49, l. O. O. f. of Marlboro y.
Y, accompanied by band. came to Peekskll and
O. F.. of this place They arrived on the steamer
Defender at $50 O'Clock and were met at the dock
by a delegation Of Peekskill brethren. and marched
up the street to Cryptic Hall. The visitors Were
welcomed by Noble Grand Fred w. Valentine OF
Cryptic Lodge. and the Noble Grand of the up
river lodge responded. Then the first degree was
worked After this there more specchmaking.
a supper served in Cryptic Hall. more speeches,
music by the band singing and general good
time The odd Fellows marched to the pier shortly
after ] o'clock Saturday morning and took the
steamer Defender for home.
There will be lawn party tomorrow evening at
"Lloyd's Crest" the residence OF ". w. Grossly,
at Buchanan.
Clinton. Dr. c. c. Knight dressed the injury and
hopes the member
William A. Ayers. Of Jones Point. was in town
Thursday.
Henry d. Swain is spending a few days at AS
bury Park
Miss Annie Barrett is stopping at Lake Michigan
for "A few days
Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Redlar will depart to-day for
Theodore ID Vessels has been retired clerk
in the store of his father and brother. Paul Wes-
sells & Son. lie is the son-in-law Of ex-senator
George w. Robertson
Philip HOFFMAN and family. Of Brooklyn.
spending the summer months in Peekskill.
Miss Edith Terwilger, of Howard-st.. has re-
turned from her vacation.
Wallace butcher and wife. of White Plains.
visiting his father. in Broad-st.. this village
Mrs Chauncey ID. Paulding and her son Roy have
gone TO Brooklyn for two weeks.
Mr. and Mrs Frederick 5. Cunningham AS
bury Park for ten days stay.
DR.. T. -. Fuller left town yesterday for Martha's
Vineyard. where he will spend two weeks.