New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-09-26
YONKERS.
THE TEUTONIA SOCIETY TO OPEN IFS
FALL AND WINTER SEASON.

The Yonkers Teutona Society the leading GERMAN
examination Of the city. on Monday evening VIII
open It's fall and winter social season Win play
and an operetta. In the summer a number OF I'M
movements have been made to the stage. New seen
cry has been painted by w Il. Weidner and NEW fire
extingushers purchased. The hall is now one o! The
most complete in Yonkers for evening entertainments.
The programme will open with an overture by Pro-
fessor i Wolbrechts orchestra the singing section,
under the leadership of Hugo speck. will sing
chorus. and John II. Schlobohm. president OF the
society Will deliver IAN address of welcome The
play The Cup Of Honor" will then be presented
with this cast:
Mnna his wife julius Ranme
Elsa their NeIe Y, iIz
NARA Gomestic Kate Wrz
Faer ... Louis Boshmor
The play is in one act and the scene Is laid III
Dr. Schmidts home. The next piece. the oper-
eta. In the Mountains" Will be produced under
the direction OF Professor Wilbrecht. and the cast
contains some of Teuiona's best singers. II Is as
follows:
Lei MS adopted daughter. Mrs MAY 1. I'm
sep Farnhands 90 g. g.
Jceh Bonner sergeant Of the Thans Bernhard Iefseh
There will he a chorus composed of Mrs LOUIS
Boehmer Miss Nellie Writ, Miss NJ Scherer. MISS
+ Gugel and Miss Katie Writ. sopranos MIS-
Max IIettlcr, Mrs julius Rammc MIS-. ChfiS'eh"
| Nelson. II.
Men from the singing section will take the tenor
and bass parts. Rehearsals have been IN progress
for some time, and the Germans are LOOKING loi-
ward with pleasure to the opening. Inc eh'eI'a'"-
ment will begin at O'Clock. ana AFTER 'he ope'0'
there will be dancing.
The sixteenth reunion Of the surviving memoe's
Of the LIST Regiment New-York Volunteer EnS-
neers, is to take place in Yonkers on OCTOBER w.
The members will be entertained by hltching fost
and Kitchng Circle. This regiment was organized
soon after the beginning Of the Civil War; ana al
the time was said TO he the only entire regiment
Of engineers The Engineer Corps before this
time had consisted of officers and men ATTAINED
TO the headquarters. This regiment consisted or
ten full companies. commanded by Edward W.
serrel of New-York City, who held the rank OF
colonel which, 1t is said was the hishes; ;ank
Of any engineer officer in the service at that time
The regiment became known az "aerrelo
Engineers" They took part in the siege ana capt
ure of Fort Pulaski, and I'm operations AT Iorl
ROYAL and Hilton Head Island. After ms the
regiment was engaged in operations in Charies'oh
Harbor Including the siege and capture OF Fort
Wagner on Morris Island. and the destruction or
Fort Sumter. 1t In these operations ihat me
Swamp Angel" designed and constructed py
Colonel Serrell. 1t practically 4 floating bat
terry built upon canvas sailcloth and sandbass
resting on the salt meadow. and supporting n
heavy rifed cannon. Still later, a part OF this
regiment accompanied the expedition TO virginia
assembling with others at Yorktown and taking
part in the expedition with General 1 Buter "
the James River to Bermuda Hundred They were
engaged in operations along the James T 9 az az
| Petersburg The engineers were among the FIRST
e ep 1': serrel is living in brooklyn now and he is
expected to be present ara 70 RTeG over H
ire %orth BROADWAY. near Wells-ave.
An important meeting of the Common Council
will be held at Manor Hall on Monday evening Al
this meeting proposals for The erection OF me n anS
woodworh VIM be ope3ed There is c9nsai
cradle interest as TO what action ne Aldermen ".
T.
| Ersbree for Police Commissioner This action has
been deayGd %mmsT 6 the eb 50 ha
vote could be taken 9 al 9Sye a er Of oee e
The members Of the An Separate Company win
next week for the first drill of the fail and winter
season, after a vacation of about two months cap
for recruits will begin Tuesday evening, october
This class VIII be IN charge OF second nd guTa
| eighty-five men The new bowling alleys, which
companv' are in excellent condition and the men
anticipate much pleasure from them IN the winter
| bers of Hope Hook and Ladder Company several
times and the 1ne apPsarsnce the men Sd9 y at
| largely due TO his careful instruction. - 49,,
h F %9 pasUf Of T ha A
Methodist Episcopal Zion Church. OF this city:
c amTeh mas r DsS to Hi the by
the death Of the Rev j. r. B. smith III The Hs;l Reyi
| TO the Memorial Church here in place Of Mr..
Some of the members of the Yonkers Fanciers'
| Club are considering the advisabity Of holding an
only. The club has membership Of about thirty,
and good deal OF exhibition stock is owned among
| land, president; Charles Piggott vice-presldent;
James Brown. secretary. and George Langran.
At special meeting Of S. the n yeteran Na'oga
| cded not to compete as an organization for the
silver cup offered by William II. Lee to be bowled
for by teams of the 4th Separate Company and
| the association Individual men from the assoca
| ton may organize team and contest for 1t.
ter County sunday School Assocaton. will visit
the schools in Sing Sing and Scarborough to-mor-
The Chautauqua. circle organized through tho
eGrs Of the Key IT, H. nat b of the cGni
meetings ; on Friday evening Of next week .
which have been given in the last two months by
the Entertainment Committee OF the Palisade
hop" In the clubhouse In Glenwood.
The fall meeting Of the Woman's Institute Club
stue e' bu Id Miss Mary Marshall all Butler ei'' the
oPeneS the renS m ad Aad s aq
Miss Mary Walsh and Miss Harriet summerschales
Irvington and Bronx Park There was insirumental
music By Miss Fannie Watson and Miss Elsie
Work for The fall and winter The cookery class
will meet Monday evenings. under the direction OF
! The physical training. the domestic science and
the dressmeking classes vii meet on TUESDAY
the second by Miss Parsons and the the, thlrd by Mss
Schenck The fancy-work class VIII be IN charge
| % Miss Donnelly and will meet Thursday even
nes The class in millinery and plain sewing VIII
be started In the season The frs entertain
rnent 10 be given under the auspices OF the insti-
tmte will take place next Thursday evening when
! Miss Bertha NJ Wilson vii! give character imper-
sondtons in costume
Dr. Evarts NJ Morre. Of this city, entertained
the members OF the Jenkins Medical Society At
Chimney Sweep Island" small plot Of land near
| City Island There were present 10 enjoy ne day
! prs Granger Howe, Green, Goodwin, Knapp,
| Patterson Smith. Meyers, Shipman, Cotton Leo,
! harrington Miles Banker. Warren and BENEDICT.
nd FIJI and James T. Lennon, druggists.
! A clambake was enjoyed IN the afternoon
The Racing Committee Of the Nonkers Bicycle
! Club met last night and arranged the final details
OF the road race which will take place this afternoon
IN the Saw Mill River Road. These are The entries:
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