New-York tribune., 1910-06-26
BOROUGH GOSSIP
Chance to Get a Pet Cheap
ThaiIon's Books for Library.


A-yfodv looking for a nice thoroughbred
fs-,her wolff Park Commissioner Ken
-edv nss orc ne wants TO get I'D OF, ano
ne is going TO put ii UP for auction on
wesnesdsy. along with a number OF othef
animals from his menager1e IN frospec1
park The auction will be held at the
IS.chfeld Mansion, Prospect Park, Wheie
sbe commissioner has his Office If you
,sou't happen 10 like the locks OF the woh'
Won nav have your choice Of seven coyotes
.,d %1,. coatl1Tn,rndis. But farm stock Wia
Re- dis,ose5 Of as well as the aforemen-
.ioned household pets. There VIII De
rnockee down 10 the highest bidders fifty
aanhs. fifty sheep. lfty ducks. two Angora
goats. six horses, with twenty-five raoblts
70 ro.Ind out the lot The Park Corlmis-
siorer makes a cleanup of all his superlC-
Gus livestock every six or seven fnoi'ii''
and the coming auction is for this purpose
The music hooks Of the late Professor
Robert ThaIlon. for tllirty-fve years proInl-
,aent in the musical circles OF the boroush'
have been turned over 10 the broohlyIA
Public Library by his executors Jonn 1Ilsl-
ION and Mrs. William n Thahon. Inc
gift consists Of S.2SS unbound scores piano
.e1ac+;ons etc. and 500 bound volumes
latter
ranf,ies of musicians, dictionaries OF music
and books on music Of general nature
professor ThaIlon was born at LaFerpool
t--cland fn 1853, and his parents brought
hin, n Rrooklvn the following year ne
+oo,, III, his musical studies abroad IN 1861
.,n51-inp at I,eirsic, Florence, Milan, Stutt-
cot and Paris After nine years he re-
+,,rned 10 Brooklyn. His home, at NO Soo
81 Marks avenue, where he gave frequent
musicals. was one Of the CHIEF reSofAs u
rnusic-loving Brooklynltes. For seven
wears Professor Thallon was organist at
che Central CONGREGATIONAL Church. and ne
seld 2 similar place for two years al
plymouth Church. He died in March
The vanderveer Park Methodist Fps
eopal Church Of which the rev n ~
Trtnlxaus is pastor. is soon TO recofs r u0'
its building, Glenvood road and East Slst
stree. The structure was put up elghl
wears ago Since its organization Inc
rh,,-rr has greatly increased in NUMBERS
.r5 one object Of the renovation is TO en-
,sr9A the seating capacity Of the MAN
--,5i,o-i,1r,. An extension. Q by Is feel'
I'll ta p,,,i1t The basement of the exteh-
Go, will he used as a gymnasium ana the
.5rs+ eoo- viii be devoted TO the SUNDAY
school Another change will be the e
.ion of q steeple on the main roo--
r,---,o,,-r, Church IS TO have a new as
eisrant pastor this fall He Is the he'-
Archibald c Love. who has been lor ~
wears the assistant Of the KEY III 1Ae--1'
a stimson. pastor Of the Mammalian NoH
r--ega+jonal Church, Manhattan He has
preached in this state tor oSC@ue
Plymouth Church he viii take the place
o4 the Rev. Herbert c. Crocker, who has
.,1snoed 10 take ,p work in the West
The Very Rev John ". Moore, {. NJ
nresider- of St Johns College and 1'lo-
cesan Seminary and rector Of the Church
Of St John the Baptist Lewis ana WI
fouzhby avenues. celebrated the SILVER an
,niversarv of his ordination last Fr1oa'-
The celebration began with mass at
which the Rev. William McGuirl, OF 81
Michaers Church, spoke AT noon theIe
was z luncheon attended by Bishop Z L
Mcdonnell and a number OF other proml-
saent clergvmen of the city. In the evening
there was a reception.
The Fleet Street Methodist Episcopal
Church celebrated its siXtieth anniversary
q few DAYS ago. The organization was
first hossed tn the middle Of the last CEN
s1Irv. in an old oficloth factory, in Prince
street. In the years since it has passed
through many vicissitudes, the character
of its neighborhoOd having completely
changed Its latest trouble was caused by
the construction of the Flatbush extension.
which cut the church building in two. The
organization still has three hundred mem
bers and will continue its fight for exist
ence for the present Ii is only matter
Of time. however, when the spread Of the
business interests Of the section will crowd
out the old structure
New Utrecht viii have an old-fashioneo
Independence Day celebration this year
Among the features will be two flag rails
sngs. one at the Seventy ninth Street Park
and one al the Old Dutch Church. Ssth
street ard Eighteenth avenue. There Will
then be q parade TO Bensonhurst Park.
where the Declaration Of Independence
Will be read. z patriotic address Will be
made by Supreme Court Justice Luke D.
StspIeton and 2.5eo school children will
sing Members Of the Grand Army and
patriotic societies viii have 2 prominent
place IN the parade.