New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-06-27
WHITE PLAINS.
n NEW SUMMER RESORT BEING FITTED
UP IN SILVER LAKE PARK.
uoC1AL NEWS OF TIE wEEK-THE ENGAGEMENT
OF CHAUNcEY 7. sECOR AND MISS HEN

.oc,.r. NEWS OF THE wEEK-rHE ENGAGEMENT
OF cHAUNcEY 7. sECoR AND MISS HEN
RIETTA FISH ANNOUNCED.
David Cromwell. president Of the White Plans
Rank. IS attending the bankers convention OF
Group No. Z which begun on Friday morning anu
will end to-day in the Grand Hotel Catskilis MI.
Cromwell Is chairman OF the Committee on '"'-
form Action.
David Beasco. the New-York theatrical mana
ger. was a guest of Nestor Lennon, the actor and
playwright. at the place Of william Mu'uoo''
Mamaroneck. one day last week
Mrs. H. X. Comstock sails to-day on inc An
choria for trip through Europe The Misses
Harris. OF Tarrytown. sail on the same s'e"'i'''
Daniel W. Harkins Of Richard Mansiields COM
pany formerly a resident Of this place, anu WIZ
recently sold his North-st farm to the MsseS
Enos was the guest of friends in town on Iuesoay'
The White Plains and Elmsford Electric Railroad
has begun the work of fitting up summer resort
IN the grove in Silver Lake Park opposite the zee
houses on St Mary's Lake at the terminus Oh us
a merry go-round and a naphtha launch are The
principal features Refreshments Will be seIv go
and there will be music in the afternoons anu vi
Saturdays In the afternoon and evening
Gilbert Fraser. of this place. will be succeeded
ma British Consul to New-York by II. W. Broadly
Harrison who this week appointed to sr tnai
Office. Mr.. Fraser was promoted 10 the Re"e'"
consulship of the Baltimore district last fall
William Wood. of Spring-st.. is confined to his
homo suffering from attack of appendicitis
School Superintendent Ralph A. Stewart will at
tend the annual meeting of the National Educa yea,
tional Association July to 10, which Will be heid
In Buffalo.
A number OF lots have recently been sold for
building purposes in Summit Park. The new houses
being erected in the Post Road are nearly com,
pleted. and when finished VIII be hahuso'"0 ''u0'
ures.
Charles p Sherwood returned from Chicago this
week. where ne had been looking after his large
storage house interests In that city
IvIe Shaw son of Truman A. Shaw. who was
thrown from his horse while riding In MaInaro-
nsck"ave on Saturday last is recovering from the
injuries received by being stepped upon u! '''o
frightened animal.
Josepb Leviness an old and respected citizen Of
this place died at his home in Lexington-aVe on
Wednesday last. He leaves several grown chiloreh
DR. A. NJ Haight Jeff White Plains this week for
a trip through Europe. He expects TO be gone all
summer
The Alpha Phi Society Of the High School gave Its
first annual invitation dance IN the Auui'oi iui"
Building last night
Oakland Beach is again awaking into acuNty
Parties from White Plains have braved the weather
and enjoyed the salt water bathng'
Mr.. and Mrs Edmund G. Sutherland, who re-
turned on Wednesday evening from virginia VIII
stay at Brooklawn. Harrison for the summer
The engagement is announced of Supervisor
rhauncey T. Secor, Of Scarsdale and Miss Hen
rietta FISH daughter Of the late William H. FISH
~ Scars5ale and sister of c. 2. Fish, or w mite
Plains Mr. Secor is one Of the ablest members OF
the BOARD Of Supervisors Of Westminster County
He succeeded his father In that office many years
ago and has represented his town at the county
seat ever since that time He has large proper!
interests throughout the county
Mr. and Mrs. Z. b. Cornelius. with their two
children have left Cor trip to England whefe
they will spend the summer with Mr. Cornehus
parents at his old home
The chapel being built by the Sisters OF the d.
vine Compassion. in Broadway. IS rapuiy oels
hurried to completion.
The handsome house being built by Trainor L.
Park near Ophir Farm. is the admiration Of all
who pass over the many beautiful drives near by.
The house will be one of the most handsome and
attractive in Westchester County The building Is
m an elevation and may be several miles
away in all directions The gate lodges at the ell
frances are nearly half mile from the mousse
Theodore Rumney. jr. of the former pastor
Of Grace Church, White Plains. is the guest of
Miss Adelaide c. Fisher Lexington-ave and Post
Road.
Mrs Jules Reynal has returned to Rocky Dell her
country seat. for the summer
The will of Angelica Hamilton. who died recently
In Irvington, filed yesterday In the Surrogates
Court Some Of the larger requests are 10000 10
Louisa T. Schuyler $4,000 20 Georgna Schuyler,
$1,000 to Ivan Boudor. $1,000 10 Henry Boudor.
$4,000 to Angelica T Morgan 5000 10 Annie F.
Chase 5000 to Henry +. Hoyt and number OF
requests of $1,000 each. Georgna T. Schuyler and
Louisa T. Schuyler also receive $4,000 each from
the residuary. The tesatrix Is a descendant or
General Alexander Hamilton.