New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-01-19
ESSEN COUNTY.
ORANGE.
BETTER SERVICE DEMANDED FROM THE
CONSOLIDATED TRACTION COMPANY.
v,oury ..xrEprNG TAR on THE RAILROADS
PERSONAL AND SOCIAL NoTES-ENGAGE-
yENTs ANNOUNCED

NENTS ANNOUNCED.
The matter OF the miserable service given 70 the
Oranges ry the ConGoidaiei Traction Company has
been taken up in earnest ~ the three municipalities
through which the line ruas. \ meeting OF confer
ence was he'd on Wednesday evening and steps
were taken 10 bring the company 10 book In the
matter of living up to the provisions OF its fran
chIses East Orange could rot take part officially.
as that township has suit pending against the
road claiming that the present management has
no standing In East Orange. as the PERMISSION 10
run electric cars was granted TO the Newark Pas
senger Railway Company and contained no pro-
vision for It's successors. The principal ground OF
objection lies in the utterly insufficient service
given and the consequent frIghtful overcrowdng OF
car, at the busy hours. combined with the fact that
at these times many passengers are unap'e 10 get
the cars at ali.
The wedding OF Miss Mabel Douglass LORD. daugh-
ter OF Mr. and Mrs Samuel Lord H.. to Lucien
Carpenter Shel.abarger. Of Decatur. Ill. In Grace
Church on Monday evening one OF the pre;test
affairs OF the season. Miss Lord has been one OF
the popular young women in Orange society circles
and the church was crowded. Miss Lord was given
away by her grandfather James d. Orton' OF New
ark The maid Of honor was her sister Miss jessie
Lord and the bridesmaids the two sisters Of
the bridegroom, Miss Grace and Miss Corinne
She.labarger: Miss Alice Lee and Miss Helen Stock
ing. Of Orange. The ushers were Ernest Warrn. OF
New-York a cousin Of the bride Lister Wymond
William H. Trippe. OF Newark TIE officiating
clergyman was the venerable rector OF the church.
the Rev DR.. Anthony Schuyler. assisted BY the
Rev. Alexander Mann After the reception at the
home OF the bride Mr. and Mrs Shellsbarger started
on their wedding trip. and will live in Decatur
The project OF forming Republican cub in
Orange TO keep open headquarters for the dissent
nation Of Republican Information and literature
came 10 a head on Tuesday evening. when a large
and enthusiastic meeting WAS held In the orange
National Bank Building. and Louis D. Gallison was
chosen temporary president. with James s Holmes
jr secretary. \ committee was appointed 10 draft
a constitution and bylaws. consisting Of William A.
Lord Stuar, Lindsey. Edward ;. Perry. William V.
Ruian and William II. Henderson.
The South Orange Field club Board OF Cover
nors is in quandary In regard to the erection OF
a new clubhouse. to replace the one that was de-
stroyed by fire last week. The Building Commit
tee reported that the insurance would build new
clubhouse practically the same as the old one but
that have modern clubhouse about $500 ad-
dltional would be needed. and plans for raising the
money being discussed
The residents Of East orange Will have nne
opportunity Of enjoying toboeganins II there Is
slides are being built adjoining the clubhouse OF
the East Orange Cyclers. They to be- double
The election Of the Board Of Governors Of the
Orange Memorial Hospital on Monday resulted IN
the choice Of these women members OF the
board Mrs. +. ". Ashley. Mrs v. Il. Arnold.
Mn qsG5se F Fast MR. Mr. i.sE Sss Mr.:
Joseph A. Minoit. Mrs. J. l.. MUM. Mrs NJ. y
MR. Harrison Whittingham Mrs Horacc sic,son.
Mrs; De Beveise Mi.s RIA Jackson. Mrs, i, Is.
and Mrs John Davcy. The board organized BY
the election Of the following officers President.
Charles cia ''. 4 Sterling: treasurer. Mrs ii j " ..
Cooke; assistant treasured Mss Alice Plerson;
Se,arv ;r: 'i HaTr fon Whi,tnSham
\ ladies' auxiliary TO t.zal Dodd Post. 80 u. @.
n K. was organized on Wednesday afternoon.
The women OF the orange Improvement Society
after the railroads, both steam and trolley:
booklets. which viii be distributed the commut-
ers on the steam roads and TO me regular riders
on the trolley roads. and In these they VIII be- re-
Qucstol note the time and train when any irrcg-
ular.ty takes place in the running Of the roads or
anything else happens that DESERVES censure.
These books are 20 be called IN at the end OF n"
ton of the railroad authorities Il to he called by
a committee 10 the facts.
the sonth oranrc Free Ibrsry a. ilversprins the
home Of MIS-. John Petit the aide Of the orange
room was crowded and a handsome sum was net
The annual meeting Of the orange Free Library
Association elected FOR president Mrs Amos g Van
rea r ed 1enkS SShn M
James o Watson trustees. Mrs. Ross G. Browning.
Gr5 wa snd N Mrs. N Na MeSa Mrs
M Edwsarl j. Hall Of ghsnd VIII san gn
Italy. in company with her daughters. They Will
winter in Italy and spend the summer in Cont
The engagement is announced Of Miss Kate Nc
Tney If or Ei Pa TO int fS Gs
copal Church. Of East Orange
The engagement is announced Of MISS Marie \.
Aeschmann Of South Cnton-st.. East Orange. to
Alfred VI. Buhd, Of Chatham. y. J.
Harry C. Wheeler. the weknown cycling cham
pion is visiting the home OF his father in Mum
ave- East Orange. He does not expect TO In
his country this year. but will go to Paris early In
March, and again try conclusions with the French
Experts.
The Bachelors Club Of East Orange held pleas
mt dance for the younger society people In Berke-
ley Hall last evening There a large turnout.
Th1rn oh int ~ nrA.
ductlon by the young society people OF the Oranges
/ OF "unprnied Leaves" for the benefit OF the or
ange Memorial Hospital The AFFAIR is TO come OF
in Music Hall on January II. and nearly all the
prominent young people engaged In IT, Edward
NJ Cole, OF East Orange. will read the stories.
poems and sketches. and these are 10 be illus
'-sted by the young people with living pictures
On the stage the setting initiating the cover Of a
magazine. which. when opened discloses the pct-