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Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1910-05-13
GEORGE w. IESIER.

George w. Lesler. 76 years Old who
had been in the New Jersey Home for
Disabled Soldiers, in Kearny. for many
who was removed a year ago to the
State Hospital at Morris Plains, died
In the latter place last night. When
the Civil War broke out he was an
engineer on the Pennsylvania railroad.
and was given leave of absence. After
being mustered out of Company A.
Third New Jersey cavalry, at the close
of the war, he was taken back by the
railroad company, and served the conf
pany for sixteen years. never having
an accident. His body was shipped to-
day to Princeton, where daughter,
Mrs. George Haight. will arrange the
burial
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1910-05-13
MANY QLERCYMEN
At INSTALLATION
OF NEW PASTOR
Princeton Gradute AXE s
Charge of Watching Avenue
Congregational Flock.

The Rev. DR.. Thomas Travis was in
stalled last night as pastor of the
Watching Avenue Congregational
Church. one of Montclair's most in
fuential congregations, The installa-
tion services were opened with prayer
by the Rev Robert Seneca Smith, as
sistant pastor of the First Congrega-
tional Church. The Rev. Frank Wooley
Wurtfeldt, DR.. Trayis's successor at
Pilgrim Church, Montclair. read the
Scripture.
The Rev Charles Hesselgrave, of
Chatham. delivered the charge to the
pastor; the Rev. Harry Emerson Fos-
dick, pastor of the First Baptist
Church, Montclair, gave the charge to
the congregation and the Rev. DIR,
Amory H. Bradford, pastor of the First
Congregational Church, Montclair,
made the installation prayer. The Rev,
Henry e. Jackson. of the Christian
Union Congregational Church, Upper
Montclair, extended the right hand OF
fellowship, and the closing prayer was
delivered by the Rev. Charles E. Wal
dron, pastor of the Brookdale Reformed
Church.
DR.. Travis is also graduate of Union
Theological Seminary, New York, which
conferred on him the degree of Phi. ID.
His first charge was Pilgrim Chureh,
Montclair, where he remained four
years, during which time he was also
assistant to the Rev. DR.. Amory II.
Bradford. pastor of the First Congrega-
tional Church His second charge, into
which he was installed last night, Is
a much more important one than his
first.
DR. Travis who is a graduate Of
Princeton University, worked his way
through college. He says that all
young man of determination needs in
this country to obtain a college educa-
tion is his carfare to college Il am
living example of that fact" he says,
'for l never received one dollar from
my parents toward my education at
Princeton"
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1910-05-13
CALDWELL AND VERONA.
Literary Club Meets.

Literary Club Meets.
The Isabella Literary Club, of
Verona, met yesterday afternoon at the
home of Mrs. Charles Curley of Elm
wood road. The program included a
lecture on Art by Mrs. Julia Wilcox
a paper, "Americanism in Music; Rag
time, Southern Mountaineer," by Mrs.
w. P. Rich. Refreshments were served
by the hostess and a social hour fol-
lowed.
The Pen and Point Circle, of Cald-
well, will meet this afternoon at the
home of Mrs. George NJ canfield, of
Westvillo avenue
Miss E. Elizabeth Gunner, of Roches-
ter, N. Y, who has been visiting her
cousin Mrs ]. Augustus Bogert, of
Hanford place. Caldwell, will return
home today.
Mrs Archibald Wettack of Caldwell,
who has been visiting her sister in New
York, returned home yesterday.
Miss Emma De Camp of Newark, is
spending a few weeks with her sister.
Mrs ]. C. Conover. of Roseland
The annual banquet and entertain
ment of Caldwell Lodge, F. and A. NJ,
will be held at the Monomonock Inn
Friday night, May 81.
The Caldwell police are investigating
a complaint that a gang of boys has
been deliberately smashing windows of
the Methodist church.
Mrs. Edwin Sellick and her daughter,
Miss Mary SelliclS. of Personette ave-
nue. Verona, will sail for Europe on
June 25 on the steamship st. Paul.
Mrs Sellick will, be gone about seven
weeks. She will visit her mother in
London, and expects to bring her
back with her.
Miss Charlotte Lambcrtson, who has
been visiting Mrs. r. Osborn, of Rose
land. has returned to her home in New
ark
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1910-05-13
HARRlSON-E. NEWARK.
John II. Eckert's Funeral

John III. Eckert's Funeral.
The funeral of John II. Eckert the
popular Harrison youth who died at his
home, 208 South Third street, took place
this morning from the Church of
the Holy Cross, Harrison where
a solemn high mass of requiem
was offered by the Rev Michael j.
Glennon. The pall-bearers were James
p. Finnegan, George " Headley, Peter
Cummings, James Willis, William
Chadwick and Ray Commerford There
was large quantity Of floral offerings
and many of them were beautiful, In
terment was made in the Cemetery Of
the Holy Sepulchre.
George Riordan. of Central avenue,
Harrison. last night ectured upon wire
less telegraphy before a Harrison club
Mrs. John Lynch. of 4l5 North Fourth
street, Harrison, went to Kingston, N.
", yesterday to attend the funeral of
her mother.
Thomas Mooney. of Central avenue,
Harrison, is entertaining Denis Kehoe,
who recently arrived from Ireland
School Commissioner James A. Bro
ply, of Jersey street, Harrison, has re-
turned from Red Bank.
The East Newark Common Council
will meet in the Borough Hall tonight.
Henry f. McKenna, of East Newark,
expects to leave soon for the seashore.
Mr.. McKenna has just closed up his
business at 334 Harrison avenue.
Mrs Jennie Bairlie, of Washington
street. Harrison. is spending a few days
in st. Paul, MINI.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1910-05-13
BOARD Of TRADE
ASKS FOR SAFE
AND SANE FOURTH
Bloomfield Town Council Is
Urged to Restrict Use
OF Firearms.

The Bloomfield Board of Trade last
night took steps toward assisting the
Town Council in having a safe and
sane celebration on the Fourth of July
Henry Sternberger offered a resolu-
ton which recited that because of the
many accidents which occur through
the use of firearms on Independence
Day that 1t be the sense of the
board to have the Town Council regu-
late the use OF the firearms.
Captain Samuel G.. Hayter said he
was in favor Of doing away with the
cannon cracker and the blank cartridge,
but that he would not favor the mar
ring of the pleasure of the American
youth, which would have the tendency
TO destroy their patriotism and to forget
what the day is for. Mr.. Hayter re-
ported the organization of the Fourth
OF July committee. and said it would
need all the help the board could give.
The question Of inadequate train
service on the Lackawanna railroad
from Newark to Bloomfield, between
the hours of $50 and o'clock at night,
was referred to the railroad interests
committee.
The question of larger and more suit
able meeting rooms was discussed and
1t was decided to retain present head
quarters. James j. Blaine reported
that the annual banquet of the board
VIII be held on Thursday evening,
May &c.
Allison Dodd, of the park committee.
reported successful negotiations where
by the land bounded by Broad street,
Bay avenue and Morris place had been
secured for park purposes at cost of
$4,000. the interests of Messrs. Jarvie,
Walker, Haskell and Ridley being
donated
Samuel w. Boardman. jr,. of the
legal committee, stated that municipal
electric lighting bill had been reported
at the last minute by Senator Bloom
field Mlneh with certain criticisms all
cf which were trivial and made to delay
passage of the bill Seymour p. GIL
bert, sr., Of committee on legislation,
reported the failure Of passage of Sem
ate bill 227 and House bill 521, permit
ting municipal electric lighting and of
the passage OF bill increasing park
funds, of which the town would get a
share. Mr.. Gilbert said that the mat
ter of a smaller board of freeholders
would he investigated.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1910-05-13
FLAG MAST ON
EAGLE ROCK TO
Be $50 FEET HIGH
Park Commission Approves Plan
and Will Give Location
for Pole.

Announcement was made at the meet
ing of the Eagle Rock Flag Associa-
tion in Orange last night that the Es-
sex County Park Commission had
agreed to give a location on the Eagle
Rock reservation. Orange mountains,
for the erection of flag mast. There
Is a provision that the mast and de-
sign be passed upon by the architect
of the park commission. George James
Bayles, acting chairman of the associa-
tion, win appoint a committee of fve
to complete the organization through
out the county by nominating an cleo
tive committee.
The association was much enthused
over the act of the Park Commission.
1t is its intention to erect a S6O-feot
steel lattice. mast, which will be 1000
feet above tidewater and will be the
largest mast in this country. At the
base of the mast will be placed a large
memorial vault With provision for me-
mortal tablets both outside and inside,
1t is the intention of the association
that the vault be used to hold docu-
ments of historical value and other
commemorative articles.
The flag could be discerned from
lower New York Bay and from New
York. The emblem would also be seen
from scertainN points in the counties of
Hudson. Morris Essex, Passaic and
Bergen.
The twenty-five mayors of cities and
towns in Essex County will be invited
to become members of the association,
and as many as join will constitute the
vice-pr esidents of the association.
The permanent officers aside from the
vice presidents elected last night In
clude former Governor Franklin Muir
ply, president; John Lenord Merrill,
secretary William c. MeCurdy. assist
ant secretary, and George James Bay
les, treasurer. Further plans will-be
discussed at a meeting in June, at
which the Mayors will be invited.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1910-05-13
MONTCLAIR.

A registry for nurses has been estab-
lished at the Mountainside Hospital.
1t is open to graduates of that hos
pital and graduates of any other hos
pital provided that they are nurses of
good standing and residents of Mont
clair
Dr. and Mrs. A. r. Benedict, Of Wal
nut street. who are. visiting at Wash
ington, D. c.. will return next Mon
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. S. Hamilton, of
North Fullerton avenue, are visiting
Mrs. Hamilton's former home at Pough-
keepsie.
Miss Estelle Riggs, of Orange road,
has returned from visit to Provi-
dence, r. |.
William B. Dickson, of L4lewellyn
road, is having plans prepared for the
erection of a business block on the site
of the old Mansion House, corner
Bloomfield avenue and Valley road
Perry Todd and family. of Russell
terrace, are preparing to start for
Europe Mr.. Todd will remain about
six weeks, but the family win remain
until next fall.
Edward l.. Marsh, of Valley road,
has returned from an extended stay
at Cincinnati.
Mrs. r. Francis Sprague. of North
Mountain avenue. is at Portsmouth,
n. H.
At the May meeting of the Outlook
Club in the auditorium of the Hillside
Grammar School on Friday evening,
May q, musical entertainments will
be presented. The program will be fur
nished by the Kneisel Quartet.
Dwight Tenney, of Plymouth street.
has resigned his position of sanitary
inspector of the Board of Health and
will take a course in chemistry In Co
lumbia University.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1910-05-13
WILLIAM WOOLFARTH.

William 'Woolfarth, of "a New street,
East Orange who was in the hat busi-
ness in New York city, died suddenly
of heart trouble at his home yester-
day. Mr. Woolfarth was Al years old
and was born in East Orange and
made his home there all his life. He
was a member OF Hope Lodge, f. and
A. NJ. and a prominent member Of the
Mum Avenue Presbyterian Church
Besides his widow he is survived by
two children, Elizabeth and John. The
funeral services will be conducted at
his late home tomorrow afternoon at
o'clock by the Rev. Ralph B. Urmy,
of Morristown.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1910-05-13
Deaths IN The
Suburban 7ogvns
BENJAMIN S. ACKERMAN.
t.t#+Fs.+s.s.s.y.+4s..;..,s.s.s...

Benjamin S Aokerman, 70 years old,
died last night in the New Jersey Home
for Disabled Soldiers, in Kearny, after
an operation for strangulated hernia
lie had a good war record Of three
years. and had been in the Sixth New
York Artillery. A year ago he went to
the home from this city, where he said
he had brother-in- law. The home au-
thorities telegraphed this morning to
an address of the wife of the deceased,
but her abode could not be found. If
no friends are located burial will be
made in the soldiers plot in Arlington
Cemetery tomorrow
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1910-05-13
NEGRO GETS JAIL TERM
FOR CARRYING REVOLVER

James A. Van Geeson. colored. of 80
Camden street, Newark. went to 95
North Seventeenth street. East Orange,
Yesterday, where his wife is employed
as domestic and handed her a re-
volver The police were notified and
for carrying the weapon Recorder
Francis A. Mott, ir.. sent Van Geeson
to the penitentiary for three months
He is 36 years old. 1t was claimed
that the man had troubled his wife for
long time
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1910-05-13
BELLEvILLE.
Junior Auxiliary Entertain..

.,
80
nc junior AuAiiiary Vi tne ohiis1
episcopal Church held an entertain
ment last night in the church parlorS
IN Main street Those who took part
were: Miss Mase Hubbard, Miss Doro-
thy Nash, Miss Edith Miller, Miss May
Reid, George Staniar, Stanley Miller,
Miss Doris Chairman, Miss Ida Foster,
Miss Juliet WiclSy, George Miller
Joseph Moore. Miss Fannie Lloyd, Miss
a,,H" "es'on, miss MAJ ,5,au Sc
Nfi,, ,,,e ,,,.n ,s;ss
nr Ir,,a III a n1:a In p,st ,,;ss
49, w .pu ,s,H ss 49, ,,'ae : 49,, I,
n.as se ,', wp.som, s., m We,'a uoI ~,
MS "i;s rl,e I..'e, S..o us Nc 1an,is
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1910-05-13
ENTERTAINS AT RECEPTION
ON BIRTHDAY ANNIVERSARY.
Daughters of Pocahontas Honor
South Orange Woman.

On the occasion Of her twenty-sixth
birthday anniversary last night. Mrs.
John Snyder. of 40 Ridgewood road,
South Orange, entertained seventy-five
of her friends at a reception in Jr. o.
U. A. NJ. Hall, that village. Mrs. Sny-
der Is a member of Hiawatha Council
No. So, Degree of Pocahontas, every
member of which received an invita-
tlon.
The hostess was the recipient of many
presents among them being a silver
mesh bag the gift of members of the
council. Dancing was enjoyed and
games were played. A luncheon fol-
lowed
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1910-05-13
Gard Club Meets.

The Maltese Card Club was enter
tanned by Mrs. Mary Ellen Adler yes
terday afternoon in her home, lSi
Washington avenue. Mrs. Amy MUIR
doch and Miss Jennie Ackerman were
the prize winners. Among the other
players We're Mrs. Frank DeMoyne,
Miss e F. Murdoch. Mrs. George A,
Ackerman. Mrs Elmer West and Mrs.
George Rissler
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1910-05-13
BLOOMFIELD-GLENR RIDGE,
Given Farewell Reception.

Given Farewell Reception.
A farewell reception was rendered
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter l.. Tower and
Miss May Tower by the officers and
teachers of the Sunday schooi of the
First Baptist Church, Bloomfield, last
night in the home of Frank B. Stone,
superintendent OF the school. The Tow
ers will leave next week for Orillia,
Can, where Mr.. Tower will engage in
business,
Foresters Celebrate Anniversary.
The fourteenth anniversary of the
organization of Court Bloomfield Cen
tire, No. 1920, l. o. F., was observed
last night. Addresses were made by
High Chief Ranger Arthur c. Wenzel
Past II. C. r. Frederick Storm, High
Secretary F. A. Mackenzie, District
Deputies James King and P. j Ryan
and High Orator Harry Cooper. There
were musical selections by Professor
Tannenbaum, James Conroy, Henry
Metz and the Empire Quartet.
Joseph Lyons. of Orchard street. and
Louis Schweigert, of Farrand street,
are home from Stamford. Conn,
A special meeting of Bloomfield
Lodge OF Elks will be held next Mon
day night in Central Hall.
Funeral of Enos Hunt stevens.
Funeral services for Enos Hunt
stevens. who died Wednesday in the
home of his son, Junius w. Stevens, ia
Linden street, Bloomfield. were held
Yesterday afternoon in the house. The
Rev. William Wilcox, pastor of West
minister Presbyterian Church, Bloom
field, officiated. The body will be taken
today to Camden, n. Y. for interment,
Mr. Stevens was SO years old and was
retired veterinary surgeon He was
veteran of the old Eleventh New
York Cavalry and his regiment acted
at times as bodyguard for President
Lincoln While stationed in Washing
ton during the Civil War Mr.. Stevens
was selected by President Lincoln TO
choose a span Of black horses for him
and was commended when he did so.
Miss Helen Halsey, OF Faiiview ave-
nue., South Orange. will give an in
| formal musicale in her home tomorrow
afternoon. The guests will include fell
low students of Miss Halsey at the In
stitute of Musical Art Frank Dam
rosch, director. New York Miss Ruth
Harris. of South Orange, and Miss An
| ma Cox of East Orange, will pour tea
following the program. Miss Maude
| Combs and Mrs. John r. Waite, OF
South Orange. will contribute to the
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1910-05-13

The Mutual A. A. baseball team will
line UP against the Montclair nine on
the Hornblower avenue grounds tomor-
row afternoon.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1910-05-13
KEARNy--ARLlNGTON.
early Half of school Absent.

Nearly Half OF school Absent.
Out of an average attendance of fifty
seven at the North Arlington public
school, only twenty-five pupils ap-
peared yesterday. The matter. was
brought to the attention of the borough
Board of Health last night, and Inspec-
tor Riepe was directed to investigate,
with the aid of DIR. ]. w. Clark, of
Kingsland, borough physician. 1t Is
stated that there are many cases of
measles in the borough, and that some
pupils have doubtless been detained at
home because other children are i'll.
Held for GraBd Jury.
Recorder James F. Kelly, in the
Kearny Police Court, decided last
to hold in $500 bail for the Hudson
grand jury Joseph Godsil, of 26s Wal
nut street, Newark, who had been ar
rested In connection with the assault
made upon John Gerstenmeier, hucks-
ter. of 406 South Seventh street, this
city, on the Plank road in Kearny, on
April 20. during the teamsters' strike.
Godsil was given until this afternoon
to -et bail.
The Ladies Aid Society, of the First
Baptist Church. Arlington. was enter
tained yesterday afternoon by Mrs.
Peter Banta, at her home, 179 Maple
street. Kearny.
Mrs. Robert Hewson, of 143 Linden
avenue. Arlington, is the hostess at a
social tea being held this afternoon by
the Ladies Aid Society, of the First
Methodist Episcopal Church, Arlington,
in the church parlors.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1910-05-13
Susteno Breakfast Oats
Gkasgl3stk.r&Bras
Imported Boneless sardines

Imported Boneless Sardines
Gondo,ier brand. Genuine imported
homeless sard!res in pure olive oil rich,
plump and appetizing. Large cans
The can, The doz.,
24c 275
Fresh Mackerel
Marshalrs, from the famed Aberdeen
fisheries, Scotland Makes a tasty dish.
May be served hot or cold, as they are
sufficiently cooked.
The can, The DoA,
20c 2.25
Garden Vegetables
SWEET GREEN CORN.
The Hancock Brand.
This is the finest and most delicious
The can. The Dos.,
1.c 1.SS
SWEET CHAMPION TEAS
The Hancock Brand
Medium size and unusually tender
mellow and delicious.
The can. The Doz.,
f2c las
TINY LIMA BEANS.
The smallest and daintiest lima beans
obtainable. They are very tender and
of fine flavor.
Each.
Extra small. No. 1 cans........ DC
Extra small. No. cans. l6c
Regularly. 10c, lie. l5c,
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1910-05-13
MILLBURN--SPRlNGFIELD
Union County Teachers Meet.

Union County Teachers Meet.
The Union County Teachers Associa-
tion held its last meeting of the year
in Springfield yesterday afternoon
After the meeting the teachers were
entertained by Supervising Principal
Edward Y. Walton and Mrs. Walton
at their home on Morris avenue. The
principal address of the day was made
by County Superintendent DIR. j. J..
Savitz, of Westfeld. who spoke in favor
of the teachers taking up the different
phases OF the school work The teach
ers present were: j. l.. johnson, of
Crawford; l.. ID. Days, Roselle Park;
T. A. Powell, Linden; A. G. Woodfleld,
Lyons Farms; William Woodruff, New
Providence Benjamin A. Dobbin, New
Providence Borough Henry A. Cox,
Union; A. B. Kline, Union, l.. F. B.,
Townsend, Scotch Plains.
Judge William L. Summers, Of Mill
burn. has issued a number of summons
for persons who have neglected to take
out their dog licenses for this year, and
the authorities intend to have the or
dinance strictly enforced, The measure
provides for a fine of $40 for the har-
boring of unlicensed dogs The hearing
has been fixed for Thursday
Mrs. John Romaine of Roseville. is
spending a few days with her son,
John Romaine, jr., of Essex street,
Millburn.
On Monday evening Success Council,
Jr. o. II. A. NJ, will hold an entertain
ment. celebrating its sixteenth ami
versary.
Mrs. Russell w. Lewis gave tea
yesterday afternoon in her home In
Millburn. Several guests were present
! from Newark
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1910-05-13
VERONA AND
CALDWELL,
WEST HUDSON

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IMPoRTERs-dRocERs
Offer i'm Ali
Their Stores
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NNJ5 HILLCREST )Egl )Egl
HaSFsaIlIlIH PURE cEYLoN TEA. p
Hs4 ad7 ORANGE PEkOE INN4
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NSsy ahMg PACKED IN colonao etvLoa TmWl
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CeyIon Tea-fiiii Grest -
PACKED IN Colombo ceyion. Imported
by enrSstxes ,,Tity vory arpS eayory' e.pound
novelty packages regular 5oc value.
The pound. 45c
Finest Head Rice
Extra fancy Head Rice, all large UNI
broken grains excellent for boiled OF
steamed rice rice pudding
The e pound seven eSsp'" sSe
Lemon Cling Peaches
OAK BRAND.
The finest selected fruit from CALI :.
fornia, packed in extra heavy syrup.
The can The dozen.
2ae ESQ
Heretofore. s5c-2.7s
Qhas@DetAtr6Braa
California Prunes
Fancy. selected Prunes. grown in Call
fornia Large fruit, thin skin, unusually
tender and delicious flavor
Size 40 to 00s.
The pound Five pounds
Regularly. 12c-55c
Pure Fruit Jams
Curtioe Bros all varieties; preserved
from fresh selected fruit and pure re-
The jar The Doz..
lac lb5
Regularly 17c-1.9o
Salad Dressing
My Wife's the finest for all salads,
cold meats, etc. Prepared from pure
and choice ingredients; gives the most
delicious results
Large bottles............... 26e 40 .
Small bottles............... 16O lse
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1910-05-13

King George Flour
From Lincoln Mil. Minneapolis. MINI.
Made from selected Minnesota spring
wheat. 1t makes the biggest and most
delicious loaves of bread-the finest
cakes and biscuits. Used exclusively in
our model bakery In the making of our
famous snow white bread.
The barrel. ....................soeo ~
The s sack k..................,..,.. ~ 4
The 1-16 sack..,.,.....-.....,.,,,.- ~
Regularly TOO CSC and 4sc
Blue Label Catsup
The popular tomato catsup; made from
only selected fresh tomatoes and
soned with the finest spices. Imparts
a delicious appetizng character to the
meat oysters. Ideal with oyster
cocktails.
Large bots. Doz..
1ec a1
Regularly 22c-a.b0
Salmon Steak
McGowan's keystone brand Columbia
River salmon is the choicest selection
of genuine Chinook salmon caught at
lib. Flat Cans. 15-lb. Flat Cans
2oc lie
Regularly 24o and 1sc
Susteno Breakfast Oats
The sweetest and most palatabe
breakfast OATS free from hulls and
black specks: cooks creamy. 2-lb pack
ages. full weight.
The pkg, pksA,
lie SOC
Regularly 12c-95c