The News of Queens

New York, 1895

Mrs. Charles Schnurr will shortly take up her residence with her son at Hyde Park.

Peter Spotz has moved his barn to a lot on Wortland avenue and will convert it into a tenement house.

Fred H. Vandeveer has been appointed collector for the Queens branch of the American Legion of Honor.

Tuesday night some person or persons cut away most of the box wood in the yard of Mrs. Lloyd on the Jericho road.

John Mitchell, an old and highly respected resident of Queens, is confined to his home on the Jericho road by paralysis of the left side.

Mrs. John Betz and family and P. M. Knight and family of New York will remove to their country residences on the Jericho road the latter part of April.

Mrs. Mary C. Norris, aged 92 years, died on Tuesday at the residence of E. V. Hallock, where she had resided for a number of years. Up to a short time ago, when she received a fall that dislocated her hip, she enjoyed good health. Her funeral took place Wednesday afternoon, the Rev. Mr. Demarest officiating.

There will be special music in the Reformed church Sunday morning and evening under the direction of Professor Wiske. The following is the program:

Organ Voluntary.
Anthem — "God Hath Appointed a Day," Tones
Response — "Kyrie," in F, Buck
Anthem — "Christ is Risen To-day," Barrett
Solo — "As Sleep Takes Flight," Shelley
Anthem — "The Angel of the Lord," Goate
Organ Postlude.

EVENING SERVICE.
Anthem — "Christ is Risen from the Dead"
Anthem — "The Resurrection," Shelley
Anthem — "Christ is Risen," Wiske
Organ Postlude.

—The Long Island Farmer, Jamaica, NY, April 12, 1895, p. 8.