New-York tribune., 1896-12-26
WESTCHESTER NEWS.
MOUNT VERNON.

At a meeting at which eight OF the nine COM
paries were represented the iremen OF this city
decided Thursday night TO have series OF
bowling tournaments which will probably last un-
Ill April The teams will be composed OF I'VE
members from each company and only active nre-
men will be allowed to take part The games VIII
he played on Scheuers alleys. in East Thrd-st
AID a long list Of prizes Is to be given. The hrc
men will meet again on next Tuesday to complete
tho arrangements for the games
The Mount Vernon Steamer Company mas de-
c!ded to hold its annual smoker Oh Thursday
night. january IT, H. the steamer-house in South
Tnird-aye. large number OF vaudeville atuS's
arc being engaged to appear.
of Mrs Emil Frost. 10 rs South Thir6-ave
yscray aerneon and asked to sec PSr ,n
Mr. Frost that they were insurance sgents. and
her caro- upon. which %as !t Writen ,,is, Inc
i'm Association Mrs Frost shaved them the
room upstairs. IN which her daughter had oesn
askad Permission to change their clcthing. When
Mr.. Frost had gone they packed ncr cnusi.s' in IN
a vasc they had. and escaped The mcn a., , lc't . De
hind them il the room trsvei"s nas "'rn imn
ton agent Of the san Antonio and Aransas fass n,
Railroad The bag WAS evidently stolen III 'h-
Edward Gay. the artist. has placed on ,n eShiD hast
zen In SSuh touimfss hdwn. the oG Reed mill in
the foreground The picure Is 1ns OF from rns
in This country and abroad 49,. proshv.
the Rev Mr ana Mrs. Lane: Of the prssnyo ss1,,c
tcriar church. will give reception in ther nom
on New Years Day 10 the members OF 'he cum
,reeaton from 3.lO to 10 y. Iii,
The young people OF the Reformed Chnrcn WI VII,
give the canata "Bethlchem in Lincoln han , neA.
Tuesday night. A chorus OF twenty-hvs, Voices
has been trained for the occasion. and VIII De De az
sisted by the following characters: Herod. r. ~; ~;
Uckok: tic Maa. Mcssrs. Johnson. hcpprru aI''
Miller: the Angel. Mss isabel Scudder: MARY, NIT
G. A Baver: Joseph. William j. Rand. u
Tho members o: the Chester Hii tiup are ~ aI
ranging To give a New Years reception IN tEcir
cluhhorse next Thursday evening. ihe rooms W, u,
i,- nicely decorated. ard music Will be iuTh,sneu
bv an orchestra. The third annual pan OF 'ne m
Anclen. order oc Foresters will also take place OIL
New Years Eve. In Fairfax Hail , ,.o,d
Uiawatha Lodge +. and A. NJ. this week cie,
the following officers: Worshpfu Masttf " lI''a,i
T. S;anden OF North Pelham; senior warden ~
L. Loudcn. junior warden Conrad Dugah' ,.,,on.
.rustcc H. Il. Pruser. The installation VIII 'ahe
place on the evening or January T. -, vo,,..
The interesting membership contest OF the ou,,T
Mems Chl listian Associa ton between the ieu anu
blue organizations Will close On next Ihursuas,
Tha side which has secured the largest huiiipe,
OF acc.ssions 10 the association Will pc giess AT
a turkey dinner al which the losers VII! De ca,si
crs The dinner will bc given on New-fear e.e
I'm the association parlors. The blues are ior.y
I1iu;s ahead Of their advcrsarl-s. ana IL ioo"s u
II they Will he the winners The contest mas peSIi
. remarkably successful plan or increasing .ne @
member snip oves fifty new members ha'"s nee"
received D date.