New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-07-26
IN THE NORTHERN WARDS.
NOTES OF INTEREST TO PEOPLE LIVING
BEYOND THE HARLEM
pRoPERrY-owNERs SATISFIED AT THE PRovI-
sroNs MADE FOR THE NORTH SIDE By
THE BOARD OF EsTIMATE-NEws

THE BOARD OF EsTIMATE-NEws
OF THE SOCIETIES.
The fremont Club a new North Side Organization
has obtained commodious quarters at One-hundreh-
and seventy -sixth-st. and Westinghouse Tho
clubhouse is Of brick. three stories and basement.
and will be fitted up with bowling alleys and otser
conveniences One OF the leading members of the
club Is John Osborn VINO has done much 70 start the
young organization a successful career.
The Twenty-third Ward Property Owners Asso-
ella ton he'd its annual excursion last Thursday. and
the effort a success. About 1850 people took
the sail to Laurelton Grove. on Long Island Sound
The Board Of Estimate and Apportonment has
caused much satisfaction by authorizing the ex'
pendture OF large amount OF money for North S'ds
improvements. OF this money $4,000 will be used
for the purchase OF school site In East One
hundred "A nd forty first-st between Brook ana
St AIMS ayes: si4.3D for contract work on
Grammar School No. 80. at Bronxdale: 3D.
600 for school site west side OF TRINITY
ave. between -hunired- and-thrty-hfth and
One hundred "a nd thirtys sixth SITS. $1,000 FOR I'M
proving Cedar Park. and $1,000 for asphaluns tho
walks in St Marys Park Nothing has been done.
however 20 provide more benches in the parks which
are badly needed
The Old Lobster Association Of New-York II COM
posed Of many Of the most prominent citizens N tho
North Side. 1t is unique organization ana proudly
holds the distinction OF being the champion lobster
citation are: Chief lobster John Desser president.
Peter Koelbe: vice-presiden,. John Winters; oorre-
spending secretary Richard J. Costello; financial
secretary, Albert +. Hickman treasurer. william
Walters The HOLSTERS preparing Tor
their annual excursion Thursday August T.
They have secured the steamer Isabel 10 take them
and their guests ROTOR Point. South Norwalk.
Conn.
The people Of the Annexed District hope soon to
have repairs made 10 a bad piece o, roao streucn-
ing from Pelham Bridge 10 Barlow. TIE cycnss
among those to complain about the CONDITION
OF this road especially after heavy rain TX Is
then almost impossible.
Edward Botenus milkman. Lost nnger ana
otherwise injured by dumb waiter railing Oh
him. He delivering milk 10 customer in
fathouse In Brook-ave Bote1us is now sung
10000 for the loss OF his finger He alleges that
MS injuries caused by the negligence OF the
landlord In not repairing the duno-wate which
tenant OF the building All the tradesn,en as well
as many citizens OF the North Side are
watching the outcome OF the case with much m
terest.
North SIDE can remember. huge rocking stone
weighing probably hundred tons, lay in the
OF real-estate Office at No. 3.G25 Third-ave
As the stone lightly balanced that IL rocked.
that IL could be pushed over and rolled away. IL
was found impossible. however. TO move II that
way and the contractor had TO blast the stone.
The Twen,y-th.rd Ward Property Owners Asso-
efforts have continuous trains run from the
Battery to Onehundred- nd sevent seventh-st. In
Third ave, before September !. The property
OF the opening. but George Gould has kindly offered
to let them have the OF special train. TIE
cars will be gaylY decorated with hags and bunting