New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-09-26
STATEN ISLAND.
ITEMS OF INTEREST TO THE REsrnrv,.
OF RICHMOND COUNTY

| The hunting season Of the Richmond con.
| Hunt Club Will be opened this afternoon with ~
| behind the hounds The hounds will roee, =, W.
| clubhouse Oh the Little Glove Road Concord W.
800 O'Clock 1t Is proposed to have but shor, -
| after which tea will be given an the cluhhoy.
II Is expected that the Ladies' Club will r.r,,.
open next month was the custom last au,r,."
The season Of receptions ended yesterday wa .n
the Board Of Managers received the many x,s'..
who were present at the tennis tournament L..
| year the members paid small contribution w.t.
the extra expense OF maintaining the clubho,..
In the additional weeks, and the same cour,. ,,n
/ probably be taken this autumn
Tire Staten Island Polo Club which was r.c.,.-
! organized and has It's grounds OF the Manor P,'
is in a hourshing condition and has about ,vs,.-
! FIVE active members. IL IL proposed TO Increase -
! fees and dues at the next meeting Last saturd,.
the members had several matches In which The ~
! lowing members played. Carlisle Boyd. Norr.,
/ Nichols. John WiimerliIg Morton W Smith Hs,,.
T Body Benjamin Storms. Percival Grfiths y,s
erick Chesebrough and Mortimer Ward
The Rev j. & Howard. Of Pleasant Plain,
started on Monday for hve weeks vacation IN
Pennsylvania.
The s. Cecilia Society. which has for It's mem.
Lors the best Of the Islands amateur musical ,,I.
ent is preparing fol tie season of winter musical.
which have for some tloe been IN vogue with tia
club Heretofore the society has limited the az,
selves but this gear new departure will be Prob
aD!, be made and IL. society will give several in.
vitaiion musicals
Miss Margaret Oliver Wright has been appointed
teacher ia tho primary department Of the Staten
Tba Dcng.f,nent OF Social Economy OF H..
Woman's Ciuo Will establish d coifce-house in Temp
NE decorations and repair work in the Church
Os lue Ascension West Bis lfvl. are nearly com.
plcted ana it IS expected that rhe church win B.
reouersd on october
he thursday Bowling Club q staD.eton hu
organlZed with the following officers. President,
schoverlng secretary. 9. +. Warth; treasurer,
The snaiii. ce OF Aired A Whitford. Of Port Rich.
rnond and " s. Lotto Warren. daughter Of William
Warren. o. Mariner iarbor ,ooH placo On Monday
afternoon. the Rev f).. =. o. Johnston )ircl8irz
Trinity school Of Lafsyette-aye.. New-Brsh.or,
Wiii,aro Fade, the oigan,zor and foreman o. N.
RiChmcnd Hook and Ladder Company OF New.
Brieaton. has RESIGNED his once ana insInnersep
run 10 Babylon. Long Island: tomorrow staring
from stapletoA az o'clock ne e.-o mas a.rraasd
Branch; October =. 70 NewburS, ana November [
Port Richmond Engine COMPANY 10. 3 formally
"Wednesday evening with reception at which
number of guests were entertained
The Board Of Fire REPRESENTATIVES Of the North
scarin Hos company. Of West Brighton. has
elected the following officers: President. Alexander
II. Ross yice-prcsident J H. via. foreman,
ond assistant. George Winter secretary, Henry H.
Sncdcker: assistant secretary. J. Nelson Lieds:
treasurer, William A Ashforth. trustee, Aexand1
The Port Richmond Union Free School is again IN
trouble. f. W HIlsehus and Archibald Fulton
have appealed 20 the State Superintendent Of Public
Instruction for the removal OF the Board OF Irus,
tees on the ground that they were illegally elected
aud that the citizens did not have chance 70 vote
for the increase in the number OF the Board
Lady Richmond Council. Daughters OF Lioerty,
will hold sociable on Tuesday In Johnson's Hail.
Port Richmond
officers: President William De Hart; president
William Klemcke; recording secretary William j.
Rague; financial secretary, George Rosspack treas
urer. Herman Rossback; first heutenSnt John D.
Warde jr: second lieutenant. George Oakley; cap
tain. w. J Fox; trustee, j. w schei p,,, xo
close tomorrow afternoon by an address oy tse
Rev Or. McGlynn on our Manifest Destiny" Or
McGlynn will prelude his address with remarks on
Ireland and Or. Gallagher.
Next Tuesday the feast Of St. Michael ia, and udy
Eucharist at s:i5 and 7.3o p m at st. Pauls Memo
rial Church. Edgewater. ~ p. m there VIII
tata The Misses Walker will sing 20 Lovely
Peace" from Judas Maccabeus, and ne ~!
Is Thy Name" The church decorations will be |.
keeping with the harvest season,
this afternoon which was postponed from last
week. account of the weather.
mond State Game Protectors. had lively hsh q:
yesterday arresting John l. WandeI and y,
holders and robins. Hicks and Lisk found Wan.
dells wife and daughters picking the birds FOR
potpie. He attempted to arrest Wandell, who pro
duced a gun and threatened 10 shoot him. The
officers disarmed he farmer. and were promptly
set upon bv the entire family, including the women
When they emerged from the hight they were
little the worse for wear. but they had ther PTS
oners Twelve birds found In the familys
possession. Justice Mullin held the men for triai
An accident occurred on the MIDLAND beacn
branch OF the Midland trolley line on ThursdE
evening which resulted n number OF persons
was killed. Car No. Il. III charge OF Hector Nesu
and James Bruins. motorman. was running lfoT
the beach to Grant City with nine passengeis az
men When about 200 feet south OF the raIrosa
crossing In Red Lane the car bounded OF the ral,s
According to the stories told by the passengers th
car toppled over on its side and then rolled oata
on the track The entire body OF the car, Win tLe
exception OF the end. eft the track IRE Pes
sengers were nearly all on the rear seats Ivy
Grant City. had his ribs hurt and his arm ana ss
bruised: Thomas Burke. OF -Dorp' hsa ns ~
bruised: John McCloskey. OF New.DoTp, rreghss
slight sprains and G. ". Butler ana A. r. NicnTTh IN,
of Port Richmond, slightly prulseu ~
motorman had wrist sprained Inc cdu'e "
the accident IL unknown. . , ,as,.,.
The Board OF Supervisors held session yes ~,
dav at which the State Informed the Board ina!
the tax this year would oe s1239l Il ana se".
tax OF $4,000 would be collected Inc rs,rrrrc,cd
fixed at = %. The County Engineer VIZ" e, h"rds Of
to have the Manor Road improNed ne co,,ty
the old Excise Board w're canceeu dlu narrow
rrrea slirer Wheeler was authorized " " .ers
500 600 for four months. The following 'pjcrsrsL
designated as county roads: W ater-s|' arS Ross.
Center-st Tompkins ave. fork-a'e'' anu
ave. New-Dorp.