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New-York tribune., 1897-01-31
CRAWFORD.

The guests al the progressive euchre party which
was 20 have been held at the Casino last Monday
evening when the building destroyed were in
vited by Mrs Joseph Purcell 10 play at her home.
Mrs J. c. Hunt the women's first prize, Mrs.
c. s. Littel the second and Mrs. Messick the third.
Mr. Garner won the mems first. Mr.. Buris the
second and c. S. Littell the third
on Tuesday evening the Alcaeus Society presented
the opera of "The Yeoman of the Guard" 1t was
smoothly rendered throughout and reflected great
credit upon the stage manager, II. F. Hibson. The
principal parts taken by the following: Edna
Morrison George =. Haynes. Waldo b. Rosen-
crantz U ~ Jackson J. T. Brennan. J. H. San
ford william Holmes. I.ucie Madeleine Adams.
Belle Kingsland Olsen and Lottie A. kingsand.
The Clnch club met at the home OF J. A. Hibson.
in Elizabeth-ave last Friday evening
The Wednesday Morning club held a business
r,eetng this week at Mrs Heston's. Current
Events" were given by Mrs. Hale. and Mrs. Kate
Brownlee Horton talked entertainingy upon the
New-York tribune., 1897-01-31
ARLINGTON AND KEARNY.

The Boys Brigade of the Arlington Presbyterian
Church resumed drill last Wednesday night l. T..
Wildman the commander OF the brigade. was IN
charge.
petbanv Chapter of Trinity Episcopal Church
hold an ENJOYABLE sociable on Thursday night at
the home of Mrs. F.. T. Parker.
The Exempt Firemen's Association OF kearny
elected the following officers at Its last meeting
President Charles Smith; vice-president' Nhar'es
Woodbury.: secretary. Robert Z. Molloy treasurer
n NJ Forrest. trustees Thomas Adams, Lawrence
Barrett and James y. Matthews
The final entertainment held in the old Arlington
Methodist Church took place Friday night, when
the Epworth League gave muslcai anu Noca' ooh-
cert The attendance was large ,, a..
The Womans Literary Club OF Arnngton ,t ne,u ,ss
last meeting on Tuesday In the Methodlst ChurCh
The subject for the day was "is the Real or 'he
Ideal of More Value in Fiction. 49, -
nroacbjng marriage of Miss Mary A. crook. OF
Johnston-ave to George Kellett. OF Bersen-ave Lave,
Xearnv The ceremony will take place on Feoru-
ary II. at the home of the brides parents
New-York tribune., 1897-01-31
MONTCLAIP.

musical will he given a. the Montclair Club
tomorrow evening which promises TO be as sue
cessful as tho given severa! weeks ago. The
solosts will he Miss May Tye Smith. futist: Miss
Myrta French. soprano: Maurice Kaufman. violin;
George f. Clauder cello; Henry Hall Dunkler.
piano.
The annual winter entertainment for the Noun
,ainside Uosptal which is usually unique and de-
lightful will this year be an exhibition OF the
projectoscope in Leach's Hall next Friday ana sat
urday afternoons.
In spite OF the severe weather OF Thursday even
Ing the subscription dance at the Montclair Club
hall well attended.
Howers comedy, "The Register" was acceptably
given in the High School assembly-room on Fri
day morning by several students.
An interesting and exceently illustrated lecture
upon THE Land of the Nile was given in Grace
pastor the Rev. Edward +. Payscn.
The Wednesday Afternoon Club met last week
with Mrs A. II. Bradford. OF Plymouth-st. Low
elr' was the subject of discussion.
The Social Literary Club met last Wednesday AT
tho home of Mrs r. 8. Woodw ard In Fullerton
ave Papers upon "Cl.f and Lake Dwellers and
Mound Builders and Alaska" were read by Mrs.
'rhomas Gadding and Mrs. A. c. Chase.
New-York tribune., 1897-01-31
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..

Miss Mamie Ryan entertained a number OF her
friends az her home in Somerset-st. on Wednesday
evening
The annual meeting Of the congregation Of the
First Baptist Church held on Wednesday even
ing Reports were made by officers OF the church
and the various societies showing year Of sue
cessful work A pleasant feature OF the evening
was the presentation Of aspurse of gold containing
1912 to the pastor the Rev. Linn f. Wheeler. and
the wping out Of $50 of outstanding obligation BY
subscriptions raised at the meeting.
DIR. Charles Wood. Of Germantown, gave talk
I'm the interest of the McAll Mission the home OF
Henry L. Janeway. In Livingston ave. on Friday
delightful subscription dance given at
Hart's studio Wednesday evening. Twenty-Five
couples were present.
The annual reception and promenade by the
Junior class OF Rutgers College will take place In
the Baantne Gymnasium on the evening Of Febru-
airy r. The function is always the most elaborate
In the city. during the year and this years prom
ises TO be as successful ana more largely attended
than previous ones Included In the list OF patron
esses are Mrs Garret A. Hobart Mrs. John W.
Crggs Mrs. George T. Werts Miss Helen Gould.
Mrs. Austin Scott. Mrs Robert +. Ballantine and
Mrs. Benjamin +. Howell
New-York tribune., 1897-01-31
PATERSON.
ONE WEEKS SOCIAL Do1NGs IN THE
SILK CITY.
THE CECILIA socIErY's coNcERr-A GRAND
FAIR by THE HOBART GUARDs-sEv-
ERAL INTERESTING WEDDINGS.

THE CECILIA socIErY's coNcERr-A GRAND
FAIR BY THE HOBART oUARps-sEv-
ERAL INTERESTING WEDDINGS.
Association Hall was filed to Its utmost capacity
on Thursday evening. on the occasion OF the annual
concert OF the Tourist Cycle Club.
The Cecilia Vocal Society gave most delightful
invitation musical Tuesday afternoon at the
Broadway Chapel.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Chapman entertained num-
Der Of friends on Thursday night at their home In
Rene-st.
The fair OF the Hobart Guards and Lincoln Club.
which was In progress every evening last week at
Apollo Hall, huge success. The decorations
OF yellow ard white were rich and handsome. Over
TWO hundred well-known young people wero In
charge Of the various booths. at OF which were
stylishy dressed dolls painted by Mrs. Garret A.
Hobart and Mrs. John W. Griggs.
The most brilliant social function Of the season
was the wedding In the Church of the Redeemer on
Wednesday afternoon OF Miss Mae Anderson
Be. daughter Of Edward T. Bell. president OF the
First National Bank, and Edward Van Ingen. Of
New-York.
The lat home" reception on Wednesday after
noon given by Mr.. and Mrs. John r. Lee an
interesting function. Mrs. Lee. who wore gown Of
steelgray MORE velour with blue velvet was assist
ed In receiving by Miss Josie Morris. her sister.
h. of jersey S Civ % lace '" gown: Miss % Agnes
Oshea, of New-York. figured silk and chiffon; Miss
Nightengale green organdic. Miss Morrsse. white
brocade and chiffon: Miss Fletcher, silk. The
floral decorations elaborate and elegant, each
room being In a color scheme of It's
charming quiet wedding, attended by about a
hundred guests celebrated at the home OF the
Rev. Theodore Wclles. pastor OF the Second Pres
byterian Church. when his youngest daughter Isa-
bel was married to William A. Zabrskie. on Tues
day John G. Zabriskc best man. and f. lrv-
ing Ferris and Frederick Sinnott, OF Newark. were
ushers. The bride wore stylish pearl broadcloth
gown trimmed with silk and lace. ard carried roses
The parsonage was beautifully decorated with holly
and palms.
The members of the Perpetua Amicita Society.
class OF nc, braved the arctic temperature on Fri
day afternoon and took sleigh ride to Lower
Preakness
The marriage Of Miss Ida I.anterman and George
W. Whcewright was solemnzcd on Wednesday
evening at the brides home Straight-st.. the
Rev. Thomas y. Narnoll of the First Reformed
Church. officiating assisted by the Rev. J. Whit
court BrouCher Of the First Baptist Church Miss
Cora Lantcrman. of East Orange, and Edwin Hans,
OF this city, were in attendance.
New-York tribune., 1897-01-31
RAILWAY.

A fair and bazaar will be opened in St Paurs
parish rooms next Tuesday evening. under the au-
spices Of the managers OF the Chidrens home ana
Orphan Asylum The proceeds will be devoted 10
the EXPENSES Of the home The fair Will continue
for three evenings.
The mems and boys classes Of the Y. NJ c. A.
gymnasium will give an exhibition In the gymna-
SUM on Tuesday evening.
Preparations being made to hold series or
lectures in the Second Presbyterian Church-the
Rutgers University Extension course-by Professor
Louis Bevier jr. The plan Will be presented az d
meeting TO be held on Friday evening next arter a
lecture by Professor Riggs on Armenia:
Raw Avery a we-knOwn merchant OF tnls CITY.
and Miss Nellie f. Brokaw were marr1ed on
Wednesday evening. the Rev. II. NJ. Lowry ofnciat-
ing. 1850, A.. .,,.,>,.os ~
the llderan Outing Club took place on FRIDAY even
ing in the clubhouse. J. II. Mckinley OF New,
York tenor Miss Geraldine Morgan. violinist. ana
H. II. Duncklee.' pianist. provided the entertain
ment. a., ,,, 1-..r,or..
reception will be given by Miss BrearIey S
dancing class in the armory on SATURDAY ai'ef"oo'
New-York tribune., 1897-01-31
RIDGEWOOD.

Mrs. Henry I. Patterson will give musical at her
home on Monday evening for the benefit OF Christ
Church Building Fund.
The Womans Exchange moved into its rooms
on Wednesday. The president Is Miss Rebecca w.
Halves: treasurer. Mrs. Elmer Rodrigo; secretary,
Mrs. Hartley.
An entertainment given by the Kings Daugh-
ters and of the c. B. NJ Circle of Ridgewood
on Tuesday evening in the lectLre-rooms of the
FIRST Reformed Church for the benefit of the poor.
Miss Bunce recited. Mrs. Sheets played selections
from Beethoven and the Mandolin and Guitar Club
of Passaic rendered several pieces in pleasing
manner. A substantial sum realized. Re-
freshments served after the entertainment.
The Rdgewood Club announces ball TO be held
in the Auditorium on Thursday evening, February
l. The patronesses are Mrs. Robert T. ftaskns
Mrs. Henry A: Dunbar Mrs; Edward A. Walton
ner and Mrs. Henry S. Patterson
New-York tribune., 1897-01-31
SUMMIT.

Mrs Marsarct c. Hodenpyl. of Summit. has been
elected one OF the vce-presidents OF the Revolu-
tionary Memorial Society OF New-Jersey.
A number OF tableaus will be given in Music Hall.
Hotel Beechwood. February 8. for the benefit OF
the Fresh Air and Convalescent Home The com,
m,,tee in charge OF arrangements consists OF Mrs.
William H. de Forest Mrs. Ashton Harvey and
Miss Olive Whittredge
Gauls cantata The Holy City" will be presented
IN Calvary Episcopal Church on February by the
Choral Society and choir OF Calvary Church.
The Fortnightly Club met In the Library Building
IN Tulip-st on Wednesday afternoon. Papers on
..Diplomatic Life in the Seventeenth Century"
woman's influence In Russia" and Modern Scien-
t,ec Inventions" read. after which collation.
served
The Nelghborhood Chapter of the Thread and
Needle Guild met at the home of Mrs. Theophilus
& Dunn In Wadron- ave. on Tuesday.
An entertainment will be given In Howard Hall
on February II under the auspices OF Summit Coun-
ell No l0i2 Royal Arcanum. The Committee OF
ARRANGEMENTS consist OF George H. Hodenpyl
Theodore f. I.ittell and Albion a. Buikley.
Miss Elinor Edwards. OF the New England
Kitchen at Orange. delivered lecture In Music
HALL Hotel Beechwood. on Thursday afternoon on
cooking Scientifically Considered"
The next entertainment OF the y. n. c. A. star
New-York tribune., 1897-01-31
BAYONNE.

Frederick J. Schmidt has been chosen president
Of the Hudson Fire Association to succeed Ernest
Sherwln
Mrs Cecilia Gaines. of Jersey City, president OF
tho New-Jersey state Federation of Women's
Clubs was the guest OF honor on Friday afternoon
at the session the Athena Club held at the home
Of DR. and Mrs Samuel /. Myers. OF Avenue and
West Thirtythird-st.
An ENJOYABLE social meeting was held on Thurs
dov evening In Germana Hall by the members OF
Pride of Rayonne Circle No. l23 Companions OF the
Forest.
The members OF Van Buskirk Circle No. 49,
Women of the O. A. r.. were the guests on Thurs
dsv evening OF Mr. and Mrs. Thomas l. Reed, OF
East Tweniy-second-st.
".Tine Tries AL" a two-act drama, was played
hv a clever caste I'm the clubhouse OF the New
Jersey Athletic club Thursday evening. Dancing
followed the performance ,,,
Mrs Alfred 6. Garnaus gave tea on Ihursday
afternoon al her home in West Thirty-thrd-st
Miss Mabel Smith received the guests she was as,
sIs, ,ed he the Misses Edith and Elsie Noott. Mabel
Alexander and Alice Richards.
A nleasant entertainment was given ny the Young
poorle's Society of ST. Pau's German Evangelical
cburch on Thursday evening: Music. recitatons
and refreshments were the features OF the pro-
grammc
New-York tribune., 1897-01-31
MATAWAN.

Miss Mayte Simpson gave card party for a
dozen OF her friends on Friday evening in honor OF
Miss Sarah Bundel OF Paterson.
Mr. and Mrs. H. II. Longstreet were entertained
nv Dr. Arrowsmith at his home in Keyport on
Tuesday evening.
A pretty home wedding took place at the country
home of Mrs. Thomas Willett on Thursday after
noon OF las, week The contracting parties were
Mrs Willett's daughter Harriet and Sydney J.
Reers of Hazlet. The house was prettily decorated
with eyergrcens and smilax. As the bridal party
entered the wedding march was beautifully played
nv Miss Huldah Beers. The ceremony was per-
formed by the Rev. Dr. Alexander u. Young. The
bridesmaid Miss Jeanette Heyer and the best
man was +. r. Van Brackle
The following officers OF the Midway shooting As
socia,ion were recently elected for the ensuing
wear: President &. II. Muirhead: secretary. L. w.
Stoddard; treasurer. James Van BrackIe; directors.
lanes Van Brackis and c. ii. Muirhead
New-York tribune., 1897-01-31
4 VAIN AND FRUITLESS HOPE.

From The Trenton Sttlc N"bc''''
What's wrong with ex-senator Winton. of Hack
ensack7 His sober senses must be gradually drift,
ing from am In recent ny eaTr' bnocrat
he says: iii Mr. CLEVELAND is not the i next Coy
ernor Of NswJersey u i v"n Win 9e because tho Demo-
There would. undoubtedly. be shortage OF votes
Coming Governor Of NevJersey should be
ambitious TO reach that position. but II wouich !
fyo me- chief exective ONCE Of the United States
the Gubcrnatorial chair OF this stare aho We a.
inclined 10 think that Mr. Cleveland would take
II Mr.. Cleveland comes to Princeton 10 live he
will In all probability, be importuned by ccrtaihi
Democrats to take the leadership Of that party and
give his counsel in times when counsel & II et be
likely 10 fool away his time IN seeking election as
Governor OF the State.
was desiroms of finding out the length and breadth
Of his popularity here and he should seek the COY
appointing 10 him and he will hardly take the risk
Of having his feelings narrowed up by defeat, o,.
In the Presidential election OF 1884. NeW-Jerse!
gave Cleveland ~ Si votes. against Blanes l2S 43s
In 1883 Cleveland had l5l.is@. against Harrison ;
lH.3H in 1892 C.evcland's vote was 1905 against
II would seem from these figures that Mr.. Cleve-
gaining strength between campaigns. but II
should be remembered that he was before the people
ci the country IN 1892 when he received the hisnest
plurality. as the advocate Of the free-trade issue.
soe Of Fl M Sos1 of
h 10 free shan "m h s' bd5e shg F Of Ia &
ness into which they unwttingy rushed at the call
OF M Cleveland. and should that gentleman In the
Voted voted for him and his policy four setting
s,ands rs the advocate OF theory which has oper-
aHd f sn as@ps n sho ell ne M industries Of NewJersey
sprs. s~ors nero s as harmonizer of the Democratic
strong faction in the State Which is opposed to his
'c%Ho Ws IN money on, ,ties idess ~,
s az evident hope that Mr. Cleveland VIII day
I'll the chair Of the Governor OF New-Jersey.
New-York tribune., 1897-01-31
THEosoPHISTS ORGANIZE IN JERSEY CITY

Over 100 residents Of the Bergen section OF Jersey
CITY attended the organization on Friday night OF
new branch Of the Theosophical Society. John NJ
Pryse DR.. E. B. Guild. Charles Johnston and H. A.
Freeman Of New-York City, had charge OF the
meeting.
The new branch started with twenty-five charter
members and before the meeting adjourned Mr.
Prvse announced that permanent headquarters for
the local branch would be at No. % Nirginia-ave.,
with regular meetings each Monday night. Inc
and the audience evnced much interest in the
several discourses that II decided TO begin a
theosophical crusade. the first meeting OF which
will take place In Arcanum Hall mex; Saturday
evening.
New-York tribune., 1897-01-31

,r.. .o,.or.b anniversary OF the Railroad Depart.
m,,t Of the Young Mems Christian Association OK
Holokan was celebrated on FRIDAY evening !" 'ns
lecture-room In the Delaware Lach'"a"" "~
ves.er, station Addresses were delivered ny sam
40, sloan ir Of New-York. and Colonel William NJ
",m,h nrivate secretary 10 Governor Black OF
%vyork Music was furnished by the boy choir
~ <, Rarnabas's Protestant Episcopal Church. OK
Roseve. , @,,
The second concert given by the Orpheus 'hora'
Society in Quartet Club Hall on "Wednesday even
ir, was more successful than the one OF the week
before. ,,.u,,
The marriage of Miss Julia Decker 10 Wiiam
rorst was celebrated the home Of the brides
mother Mrs Barbara Oeckler. No 10 Jacksoh-sI'
on Tuesday evening. The Rev. Alexander Richter'
nastor Of St Matthew'S Lutheran Church. ofhciated.
Mics Iulia Stappenbeck acted as bridesmaid. ana
Ernest Kullen served best man. The guests
uor. Mr. end Mrs Reichhertz. Mr. and Mrs. Stap-
nenbeck. Miss Lena Oeckler. Mr.. and Mrs Sach the
Misses Sach Mr.. and Mrs. John Stappenocck. MI.
and Mrs Fischer. Mr.. and Mrs. J. Hutner the
Misses Drescher, Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. +. Reg. Mrs
Iopbardt. Mrs Amelia Jeipler. Mr.. and Mrs. H.
Konberger.
The Third Division. Battalion Of the East. OF the
Naval Reserves gave an enjoyable dance at Quar-.
tet Cub Hall on Tuesday evening. The decora-
tons were flags and guns. and these with the uni
formed sentries. gave the hall a nautical appear
Rosah's Naval Reserve Band furnished the music
and midnight bountiful luncheon was served
r. Franklin Hart. jr.. II. s. Scott. c. j. Bachelor
F. q; Geary and W. f., BURNETT, Among others
present were Captain and Mrs. Washington irving
iieutenan G commander Craven. Miss Craven, Cap
tain Jacques, Lieutenant George Mather Lieuten-
ant Pringlc Lieutenant John j. Toney. jr:. Lieu-
tenant Christie Adju;ant Yardlcy. Ensign William
o. Rouke L. J. Mumby. C. =. Davenport; NJ.
Miss Potts Miss Evans Miss Denicke. Mrs Mer-
seics w B Dupont. Theodore Wills 7: Ritten-
J. 81 jackson. l.. Martin, J. d. Williamson II:
Tnderhill. Clarence rnderhill j. Westheld Fred
Kinsey. tho Misses Muirhsad The Misses Bennett.
B Hay Miss Bubclmsn Miss Sader and Miss Bren-
singer. oos ,, ,-,. .-
Grand Regent Otis ard staff. OF the State OF New.
Jersey. on Thursday evening.
A masquerade entertainment for the benent OF 6t.
Nnry's and Christ's hospitals will be given at Hex
amer's Riding Academy on February l3.
The Quartet club Is making elaborate prepare
tions for a grand masquerade TO be given In the
clubhouse on February 90
New-York tribune., 1897-01-31
ENGLEWOOD.

Miss Ada Booth. eldest daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs.
John NJ Booth. was married on Thursday evening
10 Charles Huckin. The ceremony was performed
at the home. Of tie lride's parents by the Rev.
George F. Flchtner.
The third Of the series Of lectures for the benefit
OF the Englewood Library was held In Exchange
Hall on Thursday evening. Miss Lrcy c. Kellogg
was the lecturer She took for her subject Lower
Egypt" The lecture we'll attended
The Englewood Golf Club has leased crystal Lake
and the grounds adjacent thereto for a term of
years The work Of grading and laying out golf
links has already begun. During the winter season
skating will he INDUCED in on the lake. and In the
summer boating will be feature of the sports. the
erection of a handsome clubhouse Is also under
consideration
New-York tribune., 1897-01-31
KEYPORT.

The Ladies' Reading Circle met at the home or
Mrs vadin Curtis on Friday afternoon OF last
week. a<.,
NJ ord Mrs Elmer Morris celebrated their fifth
wedding anniversary by a gathering OF large
Number Of their friends at their homo on Wednes-
day evening. ,,
Tho Au-Star Minstrel Troop Of Lockport Will
give an entertainment In the armory on next Moi"
dav evening for the benefit Of Company o.
The Newport Prohibition League helT a mco'inS M
~ he home OF Clarence Martinez. in Inrd-st.. OH
90 The Association Of Veterans OF Rartan Guard
u,ili hold its annual meeting and dinner on 'he
ayapinr Of I.incoln's Birthday.
New-York tribune., 1897-01-31
BLOOMFIELD.

The Ladies' Auxiliary of tho PARK Methodist
Church gave a tea on Wednesday in the church
parlors.
The newly elected officers OF the Independent
Order OF Foresters were installed on Thursday
night
The twcnty-nfth anniversary Of the Woman's
Missionary Society OF the First Presbyterian Church
was celebrated on Thursday night with reception
The eighth annual reception Of the Catholic Ciup
took place I'm Union Hall Wednesday night
The Ladies' Afternoon Euckre Club me, at the
homo of Mrs. Charles Campbell on Ridgewood-ave
IN Thursday.
New-York tribune., 1897-01-31
BELLEVILLE.

Tho pelIcyille School and Literary Society met
-, T,ursdav night in the assembly-room Of the
main schoolhouse
The Belleville Republican Club met on Thurs
dav night, when report was made by the Com
miitee on Constitution and Bylaws A new con-
",tu,ion will probably be adopted at the February
meeting. , ., ~ x, ~
Wednesday evening In Christ Episcopal Church
49, the auspices Of the Ladies' Guild
Miss Nellie Burns and Joseph Block were married
~, Wednesday by the Rev. Eugene Farrell. re-
cnption followed at the home OF the brides mother
Naln
New-York tribune., 1897-01-31
ROSELLE.

DR. Robert Doherty lecturcd before the Reading
Circle on Thursday evening In the Methodist
Church
A number of the Casino members were In attend
ance at the entertainment of the Alcaeous Society
on Tuesday in Crawford.
The marriage OF Miss Emma Chase, OF Aldene. TO
Henry p Wills. of Andover Mass, will be cele
brated at the home of the bride on Tuesday even
ing The Rev. Arthur Wills. n brother of the BRIDE
groom, will perform the ceremony.
New-York tribune., 1897-01-31
NEW.JERSEY NEWS.
ITS SESSIONS ENDED.
THE BROTHERHOOD OF ANDREW AND PHILI1
-..-r .rc ,a,rrrr,>-c, IN NEW ARK

TILT BROTHERHOOD OF ANDREW AND PHILIP
ENDS ITS MEETING IN NEWARK.
A, the second days session yesterday OF the Pres
,,,.r,an Council Of the Brotherhood Of Andrew and
philip in Newark. the morning hour was devoted to
addresses. The Rey Howard Wilbur Ennis. Of
washington. D. c.. spoke on The Need. as Empha-
s,zed by the Value. of a brotherhood in City
church" He followed by tho Rev. John D..
Ionr OF Babylon Long Island. on The Value OF the
nothsrhood In a Country Church" The Rev. Dan
ni si Martin OF Newark. spoke on The Man and His
Work" ,, . ~. ,,s., c,rou
xcre elected: The Rev. Howard Wilbur Ennis the
yey Dr Chapman, of Philadelphia: the Rev. i. Gar,
inea re- Hammer OF Newark: alternates. +. Folsom and
William F. s,oneb,idse. of New-York; d. X. Hat
He ai he afternoon session several amendments TO
,ha constitution were submitted. including one 10
ene,,sh the per capita for voluntary contribu.
s,ors Late in the afternoon the Federal Council
nK charge OF the session. and pans for pushing the
ansyliarnent on chapter methods and adjournment.
New-York tribune., 1897-01-31
SOUTH AMBOY.

r,o members OF the Knights OF Pyth!as Lyceum
o-o de,iehtfully entertained by Mrs. Charles Land
on Friday night
Mrs Fannie Fisher CAV" the third OF her pro-
,rosgive whist parties on Monday night.
rho Roy Thomas A. Conover OF Trenton. was n
visitor at Sandcombe on Monday.
Miss Cadmus. OF The Lawns, entertained MSS
Georgine Smith. OF Perth Amboy' Oh 1hursoay
night
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THEY WANT CTRFEW TO RING.

Brtdgeton. Jan. 80 (SpeciaD-The Y. W. c. T. L.
Of this city has begun earnest efforts TO have the
City Council pass curfew ordinance to keep chill
d-en under fourteen years old off the streets after
o o'clock at night unless in the company of adults
A committee waited upon Mayor Appellate to-day
in reference TO the matter. and the next meeting
of the City Council will he petitioned for passage
~ such an ordinance. Similar proceedings have
been begun by Salem Y. w. c. T. l..