New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-04
WESTMINSTER COUNTY.
YONKERS.

Republican primaries vii. be held tomorrow even
Ing to nominate Mayor and seven Aldermen and
seven Supervisors. from each ward. The con-
test IS centred mainly in the fight for Mayor. TWO
candidates are in the feld-James IL. Weller. a
prominent business man. who served one term as
Mayor four years ago. and Alderman Leslie Suther-
land, who Is also clerk 10 Surrogate Silkman. Mayor
Peene 1t Is said. IS not in the for denomination
An audience that completely filled Strives Hall
enjoyed the first of series OF free Saturday night
entertainments, given under the auspices OF the
Young Mems Christian Association. The entertainer
was Miss Fredericka Pen;ecost daughter Of the Rev.
Dr. George i. Pentecost. She roc,ed a number Of
seections and received a fattering reception. Her
selections
The Fire Commissioners will meet this evening TO
select six men for the new fire company 10 be To-
Gated at Vneyard-ave. near Ashburton-ave. The
men selected will report to Dr. Nathan a. Warren,
and II they pass will receive The appointment.
The fall ard winter work of the Young Womens
Monday evenings there will. be beginners class in
Gospel study; on Tuesday evenings fancy work and
there will be choir practice. and Friday evenings
will be given to social gatherings. The Junior Band
will begin It's meetings tomorrow afternoon.
The bowling tournaments. which have been the
feature of the winter pleasures for members of the
evening. The rules that governed the contests OF
rs; year have been adopted for the tournameni OF
Tomorrow evening the Rev. Thomas Edward Ing:
lis will be installed pastor of the First Reformed
Church. Mr.. Inglis succeeds the Rev. DR.. David
Cole. who resigned after past0rate of nearly
thirty-three years. Mr.. Ings. who came fiom
Bayonne. y. j.. assumed the duties of pastor on
September !. The sermon 10 be preached by the
Roy Arthur Mabon: the address to the pastor will
he delivered by the Rev. j. II. Berholf. of this city
and the address TO the people vii, be delivered by
the Rev. o. l.. Sgafoos.
out OF respect for Or. Robert y. Flaggt whose
tragic death occurred In New-YOrk City on Friday
las;. Hollywood Inn of which institution he was a
director will be closed this afternoon The funeral
which takes place in the First Presbyterian Church
at 3 o'clock to-day. Will probably be largely at
tended. as the doctor well known and popuar
here. He was born in Yonkers. and the family IL
one OF the best-knoWn in the city
Miss Helen A. Rollins. OF this city. president or
the Woman's Christian Temperance Union of West
chester County goes to Cortlandt to-day delegate
from this county to the State convention which
will omen A four-dav session there tomorrow.
4 meeting OF the Board Of Health vii! be held to-
morrow 1t will be possible to appoint a success
sor to Health officer Banker who resigned. as a
civil Service examination must be held first. Or.
Mul.iCan Is acting as Health officer.
William Mooy. the Republican candidate for
Sheriff of Westminster County VIII open MS cam
paign in this city tonight He has been invited by
the Young Mems Republican Club Of Westchester
County which has its headquarters in THIS city 10
make an address before II at its monthly Social 20
he held this evening. Mr.. Moloy Will receive a
warm reception. The Young Mems Republican CUB
f. one OF the strongest political organizations IN the
county having a large and influential membership;
Most all OF the county officials on its rolls ana
II expects to do much work in the coming campaign.