New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-05-19
YONKERS.

Past Department Commander John c. Shots Past
Judge-Advocate-General Matthew II. Ellis, George
r.. Hendnckson, commander OF Kitchng Post Alex
ander o. Kirkwood. commander of John c. Fremont
Post; John Conlin. William II. Fisher. Abraham II.
Tompkins Edward ]. MITCHELL David Howell and
A. F. Sweet members of the Westchester County
Grand Army Association. left town yesterday for
the State Grand Army Encampment in Utica. Mrs.
George Henry, Mrs. Frisble, Mrs. Thomas Oliver,
Mrs Garrison and Mrs Tompkins also went
delegates from the Yonkers Circle Of Ladies Of the
Grand Army to their State Convention. which
meets at the time Captain John Pentreath.
of John c. Shots Camp No. 2. Sons OF Veterans.
and Mrs. Pentreath, were among the party.
For the first time in a number of weeks there
criminal cases at the Court Of Special
Sessions yesterday morning There were no arrests
from II o'clock on Saturday night till yesterday
afternoon, when a boy brought In for truancy
on complaint OF Truant officer Patrick Whean.
The steamship Bawtry. from Egypt has finished
wharf of the National Sugar Refinery Company in
Man,st.. and her place is taken by the bark Jose
DE Buena, which began unloading 1900 bags OF
sugar yesterday morning
The Rev. DR.. Alvah S, Hobart. of the Warburton
Boswor,. of the Nepperhan Avenue Baptist Church.
started yesterday for Asbury Park TO attend the
Baptist convention
ing the question of the publishing of the history
Of Yonkers. which was gotten up by the Key N
Boards auspices. will come up for discussion. 1t
eeems that Mr.. Allison wrote more than the pup
fishers agreed 10 print. and the meeting Will dis
cuss whether Mr.. Allison will have 10 'cut his copy
or whether the Board will pay for the extra work.
There is strong sentiment in favor OF the latter
proposition. Mr. Allison has been engaged about
year the work.
Charles Il. Ash. who was appointed deputy
factory inspector Saturday, was born in Yon-
kers twenty-five years ago. When he became OF
age he connected himself with the Republican
party, and for a number OF years was secretary or
the Republican General Committee, also secretary
of the Young Mems Republican Club He lives at
No. ~ Warbur;on-ave.
The annual inspection Of Irving Hose Company, OF
the Fire Department. will be held this evening in
the carriage-house In North Broadway, $50 O'Clock.
After the Inspection supper will be served The
Exempt Firemen's Benevolent Association will hold
its May meeting this evening In the Common Coun-
Gil chamber. Manor Hall.
Yesterday was the last day on which applications
could be filed with Secretary lies OF the Yonkers
branch of the Postal Civil Service, by thoae who
wish TO take the examination for the place Of clerk
or carrier. to be held In the postonice building on
June G. About dozen applications were received.
j. Willard Pruyn. o: the Yonkers Yacht Club. has
purchased a twenty-four-foot soop yacht He has
called IL the Wanderer. and IL is moored off the
clubs anchorage near Pont-st.. Glenwood
An informal tea will be given by the Board of
Managers of ST. Johns Day Nursery Thursday
afternoon from till o'clock. in their new home.
No. IA Warburton-ave., near Ashburton-ave. The
May meeting of the Board Of Health will be held
this afternoon In Its Offices In the Deyo Building at
430 O'clock