New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-03-02
ORANGE.
POLITICS \ POTENT FACTOR IN The
CONSOLIDATION QUESTION.
rpo,.p1r AHEAD FOR THE TRACTION COMPANY

TROUBLE AHEAD FOR THE TRACTION COMPANY
personal AND SOCIAL NOTES.
Tho matter of consolidation is still one OF the
unnern,ost topics in Orange, and little by niue
publ,c sentiment in favor OF the pan II pe"s
worked I'D There Is growing feeihg 'ha' WV
ark is getting ready for grand SCOOP anu '"a'
soon influence will be brought to bear on the
LEGISLATURE to have that body extend the hhes Oh
Newark to the crest Of the Orange Mountain ana
take In all the Oranges This would nave peen
done years ago but for political reasons iheie ~
a small Democratic majority In the city Vi .'e"
ark as now constituted while IN the a"Jon'"S
township of East Orange there Is a RePupicah
ma iori,v of about 900. To incorporate East orange
I'm Newark would give the city an assured HePup-
lican majority. For this reason the democratic
party while In control left the lines as 'he! arr
Now that the Republicans are In power II Is pS
no means sure that this will not be done az d
rurolv political measure The restraining inlu-
once so far is that IL this were done. ana the
Democrats got control of the Legislature again.
they would surely incorporate orange west
Orange and South Orange as one town. ana IN this
way restore the balance TO the Democra"o P"''S
again. FOR these reasons 1t is thought thet inc
wisost course will be the consolidation OF all the
Oranges In one city.
Tho announcement: made by the Consolidated
Traction Company that 1t intends TO run trlppers
Brick Church. East Orange. ana l-hc'ir-aFF..
Orange and that only one-;hrd OF the cars VIII
raising a tempest that It will I've hard to aliay
This is enhanced 10y the statement that the COM
pany will hereafter refuse to give transfer tickets
to passengers from ono OF these u nv 20 ~ ~ ,h
1nTTS' ana n b rr wl be compelled to pay an
extra fare. AS the franchises In both t'ralge UNI
Yet o ca2 src1rh to he cTndD coupled with
the transfer privilege The action o, ,nr np r.
part of the municipalities to declare the Irahchse
void. ....n,nn Tor tho homo
fit of the buiidng fund Of the First Methodist Epis
SS g chgch b wa, Took p%T wre Mrs Douglas
rowne . Miss b sn PsTs9~ = jac Jackson Want
S Saneb and the 0s sehnmann Male quartet New
York The concert given under the PaT rsnnS
N Mrs A Thomas A. Edison. Mrs samuel G. Merwin
Mn Leslie l. PaTsons M,i augustus gust ooisT2 2l
George r. Howe, Mrs j. Frank Fort. Mrs. Ellis \
B nfiinssam M and hS Mrs aS Gh@rch '
The clergy and the choirmasters OF the sN GPsro
church choir union or guild 81 All the vcs,"l
c chor fe IN ,G br 1ke unpa b,v Of singers The
six chors will represent over l2o voices The irst res
va VII be hea ON '9f eS Sycnns re the choir
Sc 5 ras. a qe"gW a on
Thursday evening presented To the winners The
at the rife ranges a, Sea Dirt The presentation
took place in the armory of tho "a Regiment Third
a successful children's fair held OF, THURSDAY
afternoon and evening Al the home OF Mrs II NJ
Giles In Arilngton-ave for the benefit of the Orange
orphan Home. .
Miss Agnes Kehoe. daughter Of Mr. and Mrs
Henry Kehoe, OF orange. was married on Monday
afternoon IN ST. Johns Church. TO benjamin ".
Bannl ~ New York. The Rev Father J. ". Nc
Dowell of'clated Harry Kehoe was the host man
and Miss Margaret kehoe was the maid of honor.
After the ceremony a reception was he'd at Mr. ana
Mrs Banhl'S home. IN Lincoln-aV".
The Orange Athletic club IL making preparat ms
for the coming baseball season. The stand in left
Held Ia 20 be moved back as - Elve an additional
thirty feet In the nell. and the grands'anl "a o.
he added TO- So FAR decided On az present the
season will open May I. with the princeton tni-
versiiy nine II IL possible that A game may be ar
ranged for the last week In Aprii.
The Princeton University gymnafHc team VIII r.v"
exhibition n the tennis building = the Orange
Athletic club on the evening II March II. This Wi
be "A repetition ~ the programme that the team
gives I'm New-ilavcn today.
The engagement is announced - Mise sue TAYLOR.
daughter OF Thomas II Tay,or. ~ 80 30 highland
ave to " H. (;rlndlcy, ~ England. The WEDDING
Will como Of soon after Easter.
The Orange Woman's Christian Temp'ra7ce Uri1n
has succeeded In making "a new date with Lady
Henry Somerset and Mis- Frances r. willard. Ther
" IL appear IN Orange Music Hall this evening. Lady
Somerset will be the chief speaker. as Miss Willard
has not fully recovered from her attack % the grip
Mr. and Mrs. Henry s Washington have returned
from their year Of travel IN Italy ana Greece. AMI
visiting with Or and Mrs. TINT 3eckwi;h. in
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