The evening star and Newark advertiser., 1907-11-16
ELKS' BIG FAIR
WILL LAST A WEEK IN
KEARNY.
Starts Monday Night at Clubhouse and
Many Prizes Are offered in
Contests.

Kearny Lodge of Elks No. 1850 has COM
pleted arrangements for the opening OF
its big weeks fair on Monday night at
its new house. formerly the Arlington
Country clubhouse. 1t will probably be
the most extensive affair Of it's kind ever
held in West Hudson. Besides attractive
booths and tables that will be laden with
all sorts Of merchandise, there will be
prizes given. A Cadillac automobile leads
the list of prizes followed by a $500 soh-
mer piano. The most popular school teaeh-
er is to be voted for, and the Elkdom gem
orally will be interested in four contesss
that have been arranged as follows: The
most popular visiting lodge of EllSs, ana
the winner will receive a handsome BAN
ner: the most popular past exalted ruler
will receive a jeweed emblem, and the
most popular exalted ruler will receive
a solid Ivory gavel. The most popular
visiting Elk will receive a handsome sole
leather dress suit case.
The several committees and their per-
soune follow:
chairman; Frank odendahl treasurer, and
E. r. Scrimshaw, secretary. Mana cement
committee-John r. O'Connor, C. f.
Zachau, Frank Odendahl, L. j. Hanold. II.
ID. Higinbotham, John Llebfeld, Frank A.
Pederit, James Brierley and William u.
Beattie Program-Frank j. Hanold, f.
A. Pederit w. H. Schreber c. f. Zachau
John r. O'Connor. Booths-Louis Jensen,
Beglin Charles II Medin. Decorations
Frank Odendahl, II. D. Higinbotham, John
d. Crane E. r. Scrlmshaw, Louis Jensen
Charles H. Medin Thomas c. Herlihey,
James Brerley, f. A. Hartley. John Lieb-
field. Finance--John Liebfeld. Frank Oden-
dahl, J. V. Dorland. &. A. Strong and w,
II. Schrieber. Press-E. r.. Scrimshaw'
Walter e. Laffey John d. Crane, w. K.
l.. PhViSaV tiOnS-H.
D. Hignbotham, Joseph f. Bogner, f. J.
Hanold, George Gross, w e LaiIey'
Publicity-Thomas c. Herlihey c. w. An
derson, f. A. Hartley, f. II. Begin, c. F.
zachau. Visiting-J. f. Bagner. c. r.
zachau, I. v. Dorland w. r. Beattie, =.
]. Hanold. Entertainment-E. f. Scrim-
shaw H. j. Hanold L. Il. Phylikey, g. II
Medin, w. E. Laffey. Reception-Henry
Fuchs, chairman assisted by fifty mem-
bers of the lodge.
The members of the Ladiesl Auxiliary,
that was organized several weeks ago viii
assist the lodge throughout the week, as
they have volunteered to look after the
several booths and tables as fellows:
Fancy articles-Mrs. Edward j. Kraft
will be in charge. assisted BY Mrs p
Alice Lowe, Mrs. Alexander Ross, Mrs.
j. W. Fink. Miss Carrie Hem and Mrs
c. S. Peters.
Beattie will be assisted by Mrs. Frank
Koch, Mrs. j. S. Kelly Mrs: John LieD-
field Mrs. l.. s. WINNER, Miss Marion
Lobdell and Miss Phyllis Phylikey.
Handkerchefs and toilet articles will be
in charge Of Mrs. John r, O'Connor as
sisted by Mrs. Frank Odendahl, Mrs.
George Gross, Mrs. james S. Salmond, 1r.,
Mrs George Hohenstein, Mrs Henry
Fuchs Mrs. w. IL. Schrieber. Mrs. G. l.
Edmonds, Mrs. ID. M. Buerle and Mrs
John Clochessy.
the Elk emblem, assisted by Mrs. J. f;
Bogner, Miss j.. Y. Shandt. Mrs. ,scnaTd
| Veale, Mrs j. r. Gordon, Mrs. Theodore
stendel, Mrs. /. g. Van Ztle and Mrs
| Thomas Barwiek.
| \ Candy and flowers will be in charge o.
Miss Louise Exton, Mrs. J. + Scrimshaw
| Strong, Miss Alice Scrimshaw, Mrs
Eugene II. Goldberg, Mrs. John d. Crane
| and Miss Catherine Andrews.
| Mrs. Charles w Anderson is chairman
of the household booth, assisted by Mrs.
E. j. Bannigan. Mrs. Frederick Crocker,
Mrs. c. 3. Graham, Mrs james j. Dom
nelly, Mrs. Nevln Kennedy, Mrs. Thomas
s. Kc ly, Mrs c. f. Zachau. Mrs Henry
Fliedner and Mrs. John Danecke
The doll booth will be in charge of Mrs.
George f. Lyon, Miss Cecilia Orrok, Miss
Nellie Kempfe Miss Anna Bigln, Miss
Florence Jensen. Mrs. +. II. Begin. Miss
Lillian Strong, Miss Mary Degnan and Miss
Jennie Herlhey.
Duck Pond-Mrs c. P. southard, Mrs.
Hugo Peterson, Miss Nellie Crocker. Miss
Grace Herlihey Miss F.. Pederlt, Miss Hnr-
riet Pederit. Miss Lou Oldheld and Miss
Eta Oldfield.
The refreshment narlor will be looked
after by Mrs. l.. w Mitchell, Mrs Edward
Sergeant, Mrs. w. Desnan. Mrs; Joseph
Kennedy, Miss Caroline Kennedy, Mrs
Adolph Amann Mrs. John j. Maggie.