Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1909-12-18
KEARNY-ARLINGT0N.
TELEPHONE WIRE K
BY ARLINGTON THIEVES.
About 200 Feet Missing from
Lines in North Section .

The theft of ]. 200 feet Of copper wire
on Ridge road heal Jauncey avenue,
North Arlington, has been reported to
the New York Telephone Company.
The loss was discovered through the
failure Of several telephone users to get
connections through the Arlington CEN
trail station.
Yesterday morning Marshal Riepe in
patrolling Ridge road found two large
coils of wire on the ground near the
palce where the other wire had been
cut down from the poles. The high
way is entirely without light and the
thieves had little trouble in getting
away with the goods.
Health Inspector Albert Geissler, Of
Kearny, this morning fumigated the
home of Elizabeth White. Is years Did,
of 400 Quincy avenue, who has just re-
covered from an attack of scarlet fever.
The pig roast with which the Demo-
Gratis of North Arlington have intend
ed to celebrate their recent victory at
the polls, and which has been repeat
eddy postponed. will be held positively
next Thursday night at Roche's Hall,
plans for the anne having been per-
fected last night at a conference of
the leading Democrats. Mayor William
B~randenburg has offered two fat pork
ers and will give three If needed. The
dinner will be limited TO forty, and
among the guests viii be several promi-
nent Newark, Jersey City and Belleville
Officials.
For their Christmas charity fund,
members of the local branch of the
Sunshine Society are holding a cake
and confectionery sale this afternoon
and evening at the old bank rooms,
Midland avenue and Forest street, Arl-
ington.
The Rev. Mr.. and Mrs. Hutchinson en-
tertained at dinner last night Harry
Lauder, the famous Scotch comedian,
and his brother-in-law. Tom Valance.
The Rev. Richard Earl Locke. of Ruth
erford. and DR.. and Mrs. Doremus, Of
Arlington. were also present.
Christmas services will be held to-
morrow at the First Baptist Church.
The Rev. John B.. Shindell will have for
his morning theme, THE Wonderful
Gift" In the evening he will preach
the Free Gift of Gods Love- Specia!
singing has been arranged for the
morning n evening worship.
The second vice-president OF the New
York District Epworth League cabinet
John johnson. of Brooklyn, and the
president of h Junior League, Miss
Elizabeth Miller. deaconess in the Jer-
sey City Swedish NJ. Z. Church, will
conduct the service tomorrow evening
at 7:45 at the Arlington Swedish NJ. E.
Church.
William Clausen and his niece, Miss
Maria Ternblad, left today for Gales
burg, ILL.,, TO spend Christmas with
relatives. Mr.. Clausen will return in
the spring, via Oregon and California
The Rev. Jonn Copeland viii occupy
the pulpit at both services tomorrow
ct the Presbyterian Church. Arlington
The regular meeting of the Colder
Rule Circle of Kings Daughters. which
was to have been held last Monday
evening, was postponed until next Mon
day at the home of Miss Florence
Smith, 119 Laurel avenue.
A new club, known as the "Arbor
Vitae" has been organized by the fol-
lowing girls: Miss G. Gowell, president;
Miss f. Gowell, vice-president: Miss A
MaIey. secretary and treasurer Mis-
j. Callahan. Miss J. Connolly, Miss L
Nourse, Miss A. Yack,
DR.. L. H. Beck, president OF Upsala
College, Kenilworth, will preach tomor-
row morning at the Swedish Lutheran
Church. DR.. Beck was for many years
pastor of the Lutheran Gustavus Vass
Church. In the evening at s o'cloct
| Mrs. Pearson will preach.
Special Christmas services will b.
held tomorrow at the Arlington M. E
Church. The Rev. S. Trevena Jackson
will preach on 1.-THE Patriotism toi
Peace" at the 10:30 a. M. service. A
7:45 p. m. the choir win give Dudley
Bucks Christmas cantata. "The Com
ing OF the King The pastor will tel
the story of the cantata.
Howard Sieb. OF "a New Lawn ave
nue.. Arlington. was hurriedly called t
Cincinnati, O., yesterday. where hi:
father is critically i'll.
The young people corrected with the
Arlington Avenue Presbyterian Church
East Orange, numbering about leo. were
entertained at a banquet given in the
parlors of the church last night. The
object of the affair was TO Great an in
terest among the young folks so that 8
society can be formed.