New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-02-15
YONKERS.
OF LINCOLN'S BIRTHDAY
BY THE YOUNG MEMS REPUB-
LICAN CLUB.
LAST CONCERT OF TIE WINTER SEASON GIVEN
AT THE PARK HILL CUONTRY CLUB-AN-
NUAL. DINNER To BE GIVEN BY

AT THE PARK HILL CUONTRf CLtB-AN-
NrA1. DINNER To BE GIVEN By
TIE BOARD OF TRADE.
The Young Mems Republican Club celebrated Lin
CONS Birthday by holding Its annual dinner on
Wednesday evening at the Arlington Inn in South
BROADWAY II was attended by over one hundred ana
fifty members and guests and was one OF the most
ENJOYABLE affairs the club has ever held The guests
were received by Richard Edie jr. Charles f.
Brown Edwin A. Forsyth. Hall Il. Waring. charles
b. Ash. George r. Brown. George Christian ana
r r. Tornpkins After the dinner. when cigars
were lighted Dr. Henry w. Bertholf. president OF
the club, who acted POSTMASTER. maze snort
address Of welcome and introduced Frederick W.
Hollis who responded to the toast OF our country
The next speaker the Rev. DR.. George l.
strowbrdge. of Poughkeepsie. who paid an eloquen;
tribute ITO Abraham Lincoln. He was often com
PEELED to wait for the applause that greeted his ut
terances 10 cease Ex-County Judge Isaac y. Mills
Of Mount Vernon spoke The Republican Party
The Rev Frederick NJ. Davenport. of the frSt
Methodist Episcopal Church. made an earnest plea
In behalf of the Armenian sufferers Mayor John
G. Peone spoke. and City Judge-elect William [.
Kellogg toasted the club Among the guests were
Senator j. Irving Burns. Dstrct-Attorney George
c. Andrews City Attorney James NJ. Hunt Commits
sioner Of Public Works Samuel J.. Cooper Health
Commissioner George b. Wray, Supervisor H. A
Percival Aldermen Henry Gau., Leslie sutherland
T. Alexander Houston. Charles f.. Skinner Abranl
H. Tompkns John II. Southwick and ex-senator
Frank p Treanor.
The cosey clubhouse of the Park Hi Country Club
was filled on Tuesday evening by an apprcciatiNe
audience. The last winter concert was given by
Miss Josephine Adele jennings, soprano Miss
Blanche Chesebrough contralto; Henry Dalton Mar
tin tenor; Heinrich Meyn. barytone; j. Stanford
Brown bass and F. w Creighton. Gustav Holm
W. w. Thomas Wood Mckee. Gwym Niles. Carl
f. Duff r. L. Seip. L. w. Critchlow, James r.
Cooper w c. Benjamin. William A. Xanten,
Charles Kaiser and John NJ. Fulton Of the Apollo
Sixteen OF New-York with William r. Chapman as
conductor
Miss Beatrice Butler made her first appearance
as a reader and well received.
The Yonkers Board Of Trade will give its first
annual dinner on Monday evening peMt at the
number OF prominent people have accepted m
about one Rundrad The guests viii be IN
the parlors on the ground floor by committee IN
s sbotts E Mn Jackson Frederck shonnard
James V Lawrence. William F Nisbet. Theodofe
nam Nm Andrew S Brownell, James S Fitch VIII
lam Delevan Baldwin. Arthur Il. WarinS, John j.
Copcutt Charles II. Fancher and John O. Campbell
The boys branch OF the Young Mems Christian
Association will give musical at its rooms in Main
st. on Tuesday evening next in which Earl rerey
Their. Alonzo Beatty and Frank Steadman Will take
part
COrtldDu lOCge, oil IeekSHlll ana ftOCntll' l@OlS'
Of New Rochelle have accepted invitations from
Palisade Lodge Of odd Fellows. of this city, TO be
night next to witness the comforting Of the second
degree. Visitors are also expected from lodges at
Dobbs Ferry. Tarrytown and Peekskill
illustrated lectures of India and the East In
dams will be given on Tuesday; Thursday and Fri.
the Nepperhan Avenue Baptist Church
Next Thursday evening the pupils OK St Mary's
parochia school viii give an Entertainment Tor
which is to be debate There viii also be rcci,a
tons vocal and instrumental music.
=; Mrs. William H: Doty gave an afternoon tea
S seTd q x fsFry arf S S4 t
Mrs Isaac Miibank; Mrs. Jossph A. Lockwocd Mr:
Tss Henry ns Mrs Kaph b,In .
dred and nifty guests were present ''' Wv mum
Health oricer g. \. Banker entertained the mem
Club on Monday light. There were present Drs
sna ayef o G%Ds v Gse 2 cSm
eous. Morrell. Miles Hermance Harrington. Gibson.
saas h b9~a as and f HasS G h G T
b Wray. DR. William II. Sherman and Frank i.
r owden The MYERS Of TIE saS yFnf s9a by
position Of the cathode rays using six-cell bat
the experiment he substituted an ordinary mean mean,
descent bulb for tie Gessler tube and attached I,
ing distances This did not prevent the rays from
being seen in the tube and as the second eectrode
The Mems League Of the Westminster Presby-
terrain Church was permanently organized on
Thursday evening by fifty members signing the
constitution. The blue and white button with the
letters "W. VI. l." adopted Walter Thomas
chosen president
John G. Shots Camp. No 2. gave a camp frc
on Thursday evening at its headquarters in War
burton-ave. for the members OF Kiiching and John
{. Fremont posts, Of the Grand Army
At the meeting OF the Good Government Club on
Thursday night resolutions adopted disap-
proving the proposed amendment, to the city charter
removing the legal limit TO the contingent fund
and calling upon the representatives Of this district
IN the Legislature 10 oppose II.