New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-05-23
WHITE PLAINS.
COMING CONNIE NCEMENT OF ST. JOHN
ACADEMY.
SOCIAL NEws-PURCHAsE-sT TO BE MAcADAM-
IzED-coNTEST BETWEEN sUNDAY-sCHooLS
THE AMPHioN SOCIETY CONCERT

THE AMPHiON SOCIETY CONtEkI
ON TUESDAY NIGHT.
The first incident Of the school commencement
season in White Plains is the entertainment wnlc'
Is to mark the close Of ST. Johns Academy. II VII
TO be held in ST. Johns Hall. Hamiton-ave on May
o. The following is the programme 20 be given;
Chorus Swee, Ginning Beils'' ...........; Cooper
Recitation The athoc Psalm f. l. NJ A.
Duet The Lily and the Rose, Glover
Recitation u Pett savoyard Paris :Grauq AUG
s Song 500 .w"odIsnd Echoes Wyman
Duet Under the on Umbrella n
address Ave Maria .Mi'lad
Mrs Charles f. Atwood will, in company with her
cousin Miss Adele Erben. the daughter OF Kear-
Admiral Erben retired. L. s y, 80 10 ithaca "
Y n attend the commencement exercises OF Cor
3e College. .,,..
Mr. and Mrs Paul c. Thebaud and their family
AVE onened their country home in White Plains
earlier than usual this year This Is because OF us
nearness 10 the KnollwOod Country CLUB OF whose
volf course Mr.. and Mrs. Thebaud are constant
devotees They are said 10 be among the most OK
pert players at that course
LAYERS of driving and especially OF coaching, are
oleased 10 learn of the action Of the Town Board OF
Harrison looking toward the permanent improve
ment OF highways In that town. Purchase-st'' the
highway leading from Westcbes'er-ave. 10 Rye
lake over which the coach Enterprise makes It's
macadam!zed and a liberal appropriation has been
made for that purpose Delightful views OF the
Sound and the picturesque country intervening can
be enjoyed in a drive along the highway and nat
urally il is popular route for driving people
The Rev. Or. Ensign McChesney pastor OF the
Memorial Methodist Episcopal Church, chooses for
the subject of his sermons topics that are Of inter
estlng tmeliness. His subject tomorrow Will Dc
"A Bible View OF Hard Times
The women OF the Presbyterian Church have been
busy preparing for the June festival, TO be held
In the Lyceum rooms. In the auditorium. on June
l. Among the features will be a rose drill by
twelve young women. celebrating the month OF
roses There will also be a bazaar for the sale OF
brc-a-brac fancy articles etc.
There is lively cones. going on between the
Sunday of tie town for prizes OF 500 TO be
voted to the most popular Sunday by the
partons of a local business house. The leaders are
ST. Johns. A.S43; Methodist. l5.474; Episcopallan
1924
Building activity has again been renewed The
Freehold Security Company. owners of Summit
Park In the old Post Road, adjoining CLINTON
Heights. have le, contracts for three artistic cot
tages. The Rev; j; Andrews, who bought TOUR lo's
in Greenridge Park: is to have plans prepares a1
once for a commodious dwelling Work Is being
pushed on the new house OF EDWIN 4, ia
in Grand-st for Charles Halbe
Mss Anne Minott Mitchell OF Br9adway. Is $50 10
mony which is TO be quiet on account OF the re-
take place in the Mitchell homestead. Chauncey
N. Depew. who is cousin OF the PRICE VIII give
Bolts Moore Of Mount Kisco has purchased the
vacant lot between the NJ. Ii. Underhll stores IN
Mamaroneck-ave. Mr.. Moore Will build store upon
a, the meeting Of the local union of the ": G.
r. L. in the rooms of the Gospel Mission on Wednes-
dav evening last Mrs. Emily Underhill Burgess
State lecturer OF the Department of Peace and Ar
Ing address on Peace and Arbitration" in which
she dwelt upon the evils Of intemperance that IN
Miss Lille Suits is visiting relatives in Brooklyn
Miss Edith Suits returned from visit there on
Miss Bertha Onderdonk. whose family, has re-
moved to WATERFOWL. n y. will be missed here by
from White Plains. She was a social favorite and
Seats for the Anphon Society concert next Tues
day night in the Auditorium are selling rapidly
There is every prospect that the affair will be one
of the most successful musical entertainments given
here in some time Following is the programme;
Amphion Society with Miss Ada NJ. HuSbeil soprano
Adario and Rondo .. 9th Concerto.... Beriot
Miss Corrne Flint.
Piano Concerto in Nh. minor II Robinson '4S'Auann
,.r., , Clarence e, E. Re9 R9ds 20 piano nr,,. p,cs
HA'a' ""e" 'De MISS s Hubbeif
a 4th Nocturne Singer
The Magic Song Meyer
s., Miss ligblel win Violin os sggsi5..
Selections from Siaifers Daughter OF JaTus ~.
Chorus , IN 1 That , Day
Z ite Thou ,u; rh me S,tnes1
Amphon Society assisted By Miss Ida NJ Huhben; solo
soprano Church Of ST. Mary the Virgin. New-lork.
Miss Corinne Flint violin Mrs II. A Robinson. solo
pianist: Clarence E Reynolds accompanies; Fred sey-
rou- conductor.
The calico hop" given by the young people Of St
Johns Church. in ST. Johns Hall Wednesday
evening, successful there being large at
tendance.
The last lecture Of the High School course The
Lakes Of Central NeW-YOrk." delivered in the
assembly yesterday evening before a large
audience
A musical entertainment for the benefit Of Ros-
dale Chapel given in the home of John Reiner,
Mamaron eek ave yesterday evening. 1t was an en-
joyable affair. handsome sum was realized for
the chapel treasury.