New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-12-22
ORANGE.
TOWNSHIPS DIVIDED ON THE QUESTION
OF CONSOLIDATION.
MUSICAL. CHURCH AND SOCIAL NoTES-TEAS AM

MUSICAL. CHURCH AND SOCIAL NOTES-IEAS AMI
REcEPTIONs-BITs OF PERSONAL NEWS.
The consolidation fever in the Oranges has
reached point where 1t Is the chief topic OF puplc
discussion The agitation has been taken up by the
BOARD of Trade the New England Society, the
East Orange Town Improvement society '',e
Orange Improvement Society ana the woman .
club of Orange. Committees OF conference nave
been appointed, and the subject Is under acu'c
discussion. SO far the feeling In South Orange
which is a separate township. is strong against
consolidation on the ground that the puplc Offices
would inevitably be in Orange and that this "ou'H
be "A great Inconvenience to residents oil the lo"h-
ship. In East Orange the feeling Is dNldod' Aoou'
half of the residents. far as can De asccr'd'i'u
favor consolidation with Orange as lesser evil
and TO prevent the absorption OF all the ofah5e9
into tho ..,.r.ater Newark" 4 respectable minority
in East orange is opposed to any scheme OF CON
soldatio preferrns to preserve the autonomy Oh
the town Another scheme has been Drodcheu '""'
OF creating the county OF Orange, Win the Guy u
Orange as it's county seat and leaving 10 fSseN
courtv only th, city of Newark. with the town
ships OF Clinton. Bcllevillc and Franklin \ p'i'
for this purpose has been prepared ana VIII ~
presented at the coEirs session OF the L'sSia'u'c
rho Orang. Memberships Union gave the hrs'
uriyatc concert OF It's fourteenth season III M"S'
Hall on Monday evening, when handeiS .h'ASi'"
,,s nroduccd Thc performance MAS a smooth ana
1,unie Patrick Walker. soprano. Mrs. carr ANo"'
| con,raIto. William II Rcser. tenor. and Eric r.
Bushnell bass Frank l.. sealy was the organise
and Arthur Alees the conductor There MAS also
"A picked orchestra Of forty pieces Se'e'''u "0''
| The Ncw-York Philharmonic Orchestra
The pcrf,rmancc Of The Butt rifles by the Jon'
| pr-w Company on Wedn 1T; ~ ming. IN MUSIC
l,v FIR the b.u m Il the "Rec'rf AmDuilncf
! Fund served to bring ONT one ~ the arrest an
most select audiences of the season. The my III
! Amateur Orchestra II ORANGE nal volunteered us
The inst II two French receptions .a'lrnsel 10y
Mrs A. H. Dart and Mr.. Jossph McN ,, pP WI'
gwen AZ ia, home Of Mrs part I'D l.s"'',sr No.
on TUESDAY afternoon. The houst was ntif'''s''
tonr 4@t H q ire rck F,csayteraa churcn
o. East p,tns, ~ A. ,rI h,s snplc - he
! Presbytcry for the appointment Oh ~ i'0N'" d.
ptI,.r ,i4 H. Frederick r. mas-elman No III
/ Highest on Tuesday evening celebrated the hi''
anniversary Of their wedding o.. ,se
bca.di Of the Day Nus ~ o. ne h.Te"n 3l
seated CAare. BY tn soup ro Vr Gn6s w,a eS
.ciientlv given The AFFAIR was a society one. ana
rho fo,o~ine women "e,. ih' plt.i ,,,iri NJ
! G"rn.lis r. R,w-rs Mrs WILLIAM J. Chandler. Mrs
, Mr joseph u Harrisou Mrs Robert W Hawk
den Mr., william Person and Mrs Charles T.
tn w9m .,., 1i'i fair IN n1n Hal yesieray
If,.rnson the children u The Juvenii" f"pa n'Hi
bo.ng especially active N d. l'iNt', "a" -
D. no / s'YAuk.e Hol..t' AMI latte JACK huEH'i
: u.re presented and caused much amusrm a.
Tho Nrw England Society oi pfnus" VIII csic-
hrafe Forefaihers' bay tins evening In rather
| Informal WAY There ~ 10 De = special nl''tl
q, Nh" society a number of speeches VIII Do" mao p
and Dutch pipes and tobacco VIII be prominent
/ features OF the dndr -, A..
: pleasant surprise was given 10 Sir. and Mrs.
! George Il wood. OF East QranEG; on Tues iaay
evening About forty friends called ana the
I evening vas passed % dancing. games, "tr.
Miss Helen stocking. OF Prospect i'rlacr. rar !
Z Orange on Tuesday evening gay" charming cara
nnrty 10 the bridal parties ~ Miss Louis" -.
smith and Miss Mab, Lord. Iae prizes were IN
usually Artistic. . g. t., .
IA, ~. issued cards fof their TN wedding c"icbfA-
ION Al their home next Thursday evening
/ Tho a'hii chat Euchrc club. OF East orange
/ held i,s regular meeting on Wednesday evening a.
m. r~skl.nce Of Nils Emerson. on Chestnut 81
/ Mrs charles Stoke. OF no 81 Prospect st. East
! orange gave progressive card party 40 h"r nome
| ON wednesday evening Eight tables "'re mo-
plensanf musical. WAS given On Tuesday ati"r-
/ rln,' Al m. homo ~ Miss l.. T.. Baker ~ Ever
! green Place. East orange. that Was largely at
! Tho formal opening % the new Third Ward Hose
! House Of East orange. took place on Monday
! evening There supper served 10 thc Nom
| b.rs the Township 'ommiii"" ana lHNlte' guests
! and a pleasant evening followed