[J. Thomas Scharf (1886)] April, 1872, Mr. Lent having removed, Mr. C. A. Pugsley became his successor. He was followed in 1882 by Frank Hood, and he by Charles Booth, the present superintendent. The number of officers and teachers is (1884) eleven and scholars fifty-eight. The Rev. J. D. Spriggs was pastor of this church in 1881, 1882 and 1883, and the Rev. Herman Conns in 1883. The church was then on a circuit which in-cluded, besides, Annsville and Continental Village. At present there is no pastor. The Cortlandt Cemetery Association'. — After the cemetery in the grounds surrounding the old Episcopal Church became filled, lots were bought and interments made in the private property adjoining. Iu order that Peekskill and the vicinity might have a burial-place which should be kept in a neat and orderly condition, the Cortlandt Cemetery Association was formed, their certificate of organization being, dated January 16, 1884. They purchased forty acres of land adjoining St. Peter's Cemetery on the north and including those graves which had been made on private ground. The officers chosen were as follows: President, George W. Robertson; Vice-President, John N. Tilden; Secretary and Treasurer, Sanford R. Knapp; and Trustees, George W. Robertson, Stephen I). Horton, Sanford B. Knapp, John Halsted, Stephen Lent, Win. D. Southard, James T. Sutton, John N. Tilden and Isaac T. Montross. These officers hold the same positions at present.