New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-09-19
STATEN ISLAND.
ITEMS OF INTEREST TO THE RESIDENTS
OF RICHMOND COUNTY.

OF RICHMOND COUNTY.
prediction that the County Fair would prove
financial success Is confirmed by the statements Of
Frederick W. Jansen. who says that the receipts
and profits exceeded those Of last year Mr.. JansSi
says that no public statement will be made OF the
profits the enterprise being a private one He admits
that the industrial features were not up TO the pre-
vous years standard. and asserts that 1t was due to
the etharsy OF the exhibitors, who took no interest
in the show. This feature he says. Will probably be
dropped rather than encouraged and next year In al
reliability the company will give horse show only
The regular weekly reception OF the Ladies' Club
was held on Friday afternoon. Mrs. Francis O. Boyd
and Mrs Edward H. Bonner being the hostesses
The Hart Park Tennis Club will hold reception
this afternoon the club grounds
The last OF the open air concerts by the Apoo Dano
on the Sailors Snug Harbor lawns will be given
this evening.
DR.. Thomas J. Thompson. Of Clifton. who has been
spending his vacation in Scotland is expected home
early next week.
Mrs Thomas Henderson. OF Glasgow. wdo" OF inc
founder of the Anchor Line OF steamships Is VISITING
Mrs Frances Macdonald. OF Townsend-ave' Chiffon
The Rev. Theodore Leggett Of Calvary rresuy'
terrain Church West Brighton. has resumed MS pas
to~ate after spending vacation in the White NOUN
tains. ,,... c,,,h nil,
begin on Tuesday. continuing three days 1t Is es'
pected that many OF the best players OF the heisn
b?rhood will be present and contest held meeting
at the house Of William 7. Davis on Saturday even
ing after the usual sumner yacaG a. t the soap.
stone area of the island and showed s2ecns and
lock from the historic old jail IN Richmond which
was recently burned John NJ. Carrere, o. ... n,.
Brighton and William D. Twiggs Of Ginords' "e'
special meeting Of the Republican County nsy S Ssm;
for the primaries and convention. 80. o...
The finals in the tennis tournament OF the 49, N
homer Tennis Club OF Tottenvle were playea "a
sot nd he
Andrew Sprague and Warren NJ an NaW re than
NoH Sqm rh T Ehs c iS Champion William Derrick
SON The first set was won by DerrlcHson; ~, ~.
Soup,b nv Derrlckson. ga This is the third sue.
cessve season that Mr.; Derrickson mas "oH INV
cgyort is being made to arrange for the open.
ing of tho New Brighton Union Free sehoo. ,o VI
Monday which has been closed for wees' o SS
and no money with which 10 pay eac sa y;,n he
likely that an arrangemen WIZ DC ri r,s siraighSensi
The fourth anniversary q KINGSLEY Ghf p s.
brated on Thursday evening next Iae Rev yeS.
L. Hur!but will make an y add slng anu
G have complained Of The condition OF o rns
approach 10 the vet been macadamized. County
Ens,ncer Morrison says that Is o,Su t ~ csy
DO ANYTHING wh , smooth rainfall puts in Its
preSiogSs or"si Money League of Rchm2nd County
Inc ,,pad headquarters in Jersey-st New brlsn,
has seGu a c,,n proposes to mail literature 10 every
voter In me ard lid District Republican assocs,
,ons OF tho town OF Castleon held nie sss,s nut
u ILL., night and a number OF new names "e'e '
~ ths list OF honest-money advocates A.s ~
nSi,sS more than $50 900 In taxes for the ou'"s
81 tbs Port Richmond Boulevard :, ron.
The September meeting OF me Cnam99e, esvesing
me- l,,rs Assistant Pos General In cvr
muncation declared that the lack OF opsiIyesy
would prevent the es;a9lihmene S,ccbmoaa this ysai
Treasurer Ad6lph l.. King reported that .. ma
81 OC5 81 TO the credit OF the special acCoun
s9aS 10 in the general fund The Executive SonWnS
yrenor,ed thai Charles P Vorgang and Lincoln A..
had been elected members and that tneyoi na Of
cied not 10 consider seriously the Club
building a home With the GooG Government
The MIaand Electric Railroad Company has frwss
in an sscr ,d PUNE n pS MnSs OF w indiana
4 fair under the auspices OF 'nSs ~ :, MAYS
Grasmere Hose Company Will oe ne;1 II, until
Hall Rosebank. on MONDAY. ana WI ra,iSsd Tor com.
Saturday. Many prizes nave 'e0'
The Rev Or NJ II Pogson will maze psseobiS,tion
dress on Jack the , Dsm. MON ON September q
Father McGlynn VIII close me me- Wrong 70 DR..
with address on ., The Aw ~ 'IrsIaHas
"a,las Ger r,en Island scat Club will hold us 'a
shaker" on September % the ooa nv winter
Livingston vii close on ocSooe' successful one.
and he club hopes for an Increased nle''''
and prosperity IN the coming year, xm hold
The ocean Yacht club OF stsp,c onIock' which
,ses a %soloyed by four-oared boat race rs
tween the crews which recently Co rvs has been
| cSamplonshlp OF the club, silver mus sr nos
ors hs m Sy er Of the XIII Won Kun Yacht Wet
| u,ii hold a clamhake at the So'e
brighton, on october l.