New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-10-13
BOROUGH GOSSIP
New Scheme for the Manage
ment of delphi College.

The Rev. Or. 5. Parkes Cadman, pastor
q, the Central Congregational Church.
IN hereafter manage Adelphi College as
ting president. under an arrangement
.,,cb was made last week by the board
=, ,y,s.css He will be aided by an ad-
illustrative council consisting Of Pro
,.,so-s Henderson Greenlaw, Peckham,
r-,5enburgh and Harvey. Dr. Cadman
iii h. able 70 spend little time az the
.ousge owing 10 his ministerial duties,
~, he will enforce his directions through
-, chairman Of the advisory council.
Ths college Is now getting along we'll
,,s -pristratiOn is larger than ever be-
Oar. and this IN spite Of the recent
.Asnre 10 q strictly women's institution.
ere are now gSs pupils studying for
degrees 100 are taking the afternoon
nurses in pedagogy and 400 are taking
mo extension courses under the auspices
A. ire Brooklyn Tea cheers Association.
N,et o. the students Of pedagogy are
ogbnc school teachers
, curious will was admitted TO probate
4, the surrogates Court a few days ago.
The will was that OF John Stirling, who
vvsd at No. rs Henry street 1t was
written on the wrapper Of copy of The
FIERY Cross a newspaper published IN
Roston by the order OF Scottish Clans.
Mr. Stirling was a member Of the Or
r.r,zst,on. he wrote the will on ship
5osrd on Nav 10. 1895 The witnesses are
rN Rotrv and D. j. Botty. The docu-
msnt reads:
John Stirling, to mS wife Oequeath
Ell nv real and personal property
Catherine Stirling.
Register OIoughlin has solved a mys-
,sry-in fact, what might be called the
treat u,vstery-of his, once. This IN
yoved the raise Of "a a month in the cost
A. tho ice water supplied ms once. Mr..
o.roughlin. according 20 his own story
begar an investigation Of the jump IN
cas-, az soon as II was brought TO his at
,aption He looked through the records
a, his predecessors-William A. Prender-
cas-, Alfred ! Boulton and Fred Lundy.
", preDdergast. he ssid, is OF Puri-
,arical disposition. and was extremely
conscientious in keeping his men at work.
and still the consumption Of water in his
rsq7,e was smaller than in the admin
i,tra+Ior OF the frse-and-easy Fred
Lundv. But this delving into past MS
iory threw no light upon the immediate
ogestion. and he turned 70 his stenog-
amber sor testimony She said that she
had been in the habit Of drinking three
ylasses Of ice water a day, but that she
would cut her allowance down 20 one
glss, for the sake Of economy IL she had
TO- He gave her up as a hopeless case
and called in the Office boy,
Thomas" he asked, what has caused
this increase in our ice bills?'
Easy" returned Thomas. DE cooler
lsaks'
The Right Rev. Dr. T. Bowman. d
Insntovr Penn. OBLIGATED thirty-hve
years ago AZ the dedication OF the Har-
rIson Avenue Evangelical Church IN
Brooklyn, through which seven other
churches OF that denomination have since
been formed. The Bishop was again pres
snt on Sunday 10 conduct the anniversar,
services OF the church. The pastor Ihe
Rev Charles Philipbar, celebrated MS
thlrtv-ffth anniversary as q minister at
tie same time.
Three members who we're among the
organizers Of the church were present
Robert Ritter, now president OF the board
Of trustees; Joseph Stephen, who mas
beer sexton for thirty years, and george
Settler
The hryt meeting Of the church was
held IN the house. adjoining the present
church, end now used as the parsonage.
sincs that time nine young men have
beer sent forth from the church into the
ministry. It has contributed more than
$4,000 10 missions since it's organization.
Two dedication services we're held last
week to mark the completion OF the new
Trinity Baptist Church, Greene and
Patehen avenues. Brooklyn, Of which the
Rev. r. F. Hill is pastor. The church
vas Organized in 1874, and II was planned
TO have Mrs. James n. Wade, now ninety
ax years OLD, in whose home the o-gani-
ruon was effected, offer the prayer Of
dedication. On account OF an injury she
vas not able TO DO so. but her written
prayer vas read instead. The dedicatory
sermon was preached by the Rev. DR..
Frank " Goodchild OF the Central Bap-
list Church. Manhattan, his subject being
What rs the Church ForT'
IL was announced at the services tha-
N three weeks more than $4,000 was col
lected OF q $4,000 FUND needed 70 pay of
ne debt Of the church.