New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-05-22
YONKERS.

The Lincoln Legion. a Republican organization.
held its May meeting on Wednesday In the Grant
Building Surrogate Theodore II. Silkman, John T.
War,nr and Arthur B. Waring made honorary
members After the business meeting New
England dinner was served. Alderman f. Alexander
Houston was chairman Of the meeting and speeches
were made by Health officer Carrot n. Banker Cor
oner Charles A. Miles. Commissioner of Charities
William P. Constable, Soloman d. Oakley and Dr.
H. Beattie Brown. There music by s. d. Hay
ward. Albert Trausneck James V. Mahoney. Will
lam p Constable Charles H. Austin, Walter God
dard and John Vredenburg.
The men of the First Methodist Episcopal Church
gave a social last night in the lecture room OF the
church In spite of the Storm there was fair at
tendance Among the entertainers was mandolin
quartet from the Yonkers College OF Music-Miss
George Moore. j. Abbott Hardy. Mrs. f. A: Bart
mess and Frank Steadman. director of the Yonkers
A meeting of the Yonkers Branch Of the Mckinley
League has been called for this evening at Wiggns, 3
Hall; The League IS steadily growing In membership
and It's influence is being felt.
new paper, edited entirely by young people has
Me RPfnnan'f e Rsndoph 'f Lock-
wood and Norman Blake 1t Is published at No ~
Locust Hil-ave and will be devoted 10 affairs that
periodical
The Phyllis. Norwegian bark. laden with 1900
baskets and 5000 bags of sugar for the National
Sugar Refinery. 3rrived at the Man-st. wharf yes
Java.
The following jurors have been summoned from
this city 10 serve at the next session or the County
Court: William II. Varian, Charles B. Meyer. Cor
and John T. NssSi GRAND JHro5s 'S %illia% +
ter st and William wheatley. Petit Jnrors Jun" d.
John ]. Hart who was arrested on complaint Of
Ferdinand Wendt. who accused him OF giving a
check when he had no no money in the bank. was dis
Of Justice Kellogg. that he was depostor in the
Mount Morris Bank. of NewYork. and believed he
had balance sufficient TO meet the amount Of the
check.
The managers of st. Johns Day Nursery gave
delightful tea yesterday afternoon at the new
home, No. IA Warburton-ave.. for the purpose OF
bringing Ii to the notice of the people OF Yonkers
Such an institution has long been needed in the
dren during the day while they out at work
The Home is open to all natonalties and creeds.
cents is made for the care of one child during the
day. or three children will be looked after for Is
large yard in which the children may play and the
meals that furnished good and substantial.
The Home is in charge Of matron. who will take
pleasure In showing the building at any time to in
terested parties. The officers OF the Home
Mrs John Reid PRESIDENT: Mrs; Kate, Keenger.
second vice president: Mrs. William NJ. Williams
secretary and Mrs. George II. Warren. treasurer.
The ladies associated with them are Mrs George
r. Bunker Mrs. Alexander p. Carver, Mrs Edward
S. Perot. Mrs. Isaac Mllbank. Mrs. Grace W. Rob-
er,s Mrs. NJ A. Knight. Mrs w W. scrugham.
Mrs Chapman Mrs j. W. Feeter Mrs Harry Hol-
brook. Mrs Edward Underhill. and Mrs A. Mid
deton Rose The tea tables were prettly decorated.
and though the afternoon was stormy, large
Der OF people called.
The body found in the Hudson River at Hastings.
on April p and buried in st. Jose SOssph,s Cemetery,
missing from his home Riverdaleave for
time Nellie Ford: daughter Of the missing man.
surance policies Fords life. They have engaged
J. ". Riley. the undertaken, to exhume the remains
70 see II identification is possible, and permit
open the grave