Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-12-30

duly celebrated with an entertainment
and dance in Orator Hall, at Broad
and Bridge streets, last evening. A
select program was provided and the
orchestra of Prof. A. v. A. Doctor fur
nished the music for dancing. Mrs.
Belle Doctor of1ciated-as chairman of
the arrangement committee, assisted
by Ella Schof1eld. Elsie Duryea, Sadie
Riley, May Farrant, Helen Wallraff
and Herbert Farrant William Duryea,
George H. Hence and James Farrant.
Refreshments were also dispensed.
Evening Star Council was instituted on
December 80, 1903, at the rooms of Full
ton Council, Jr. o. u. A. NJ, at sos
Broad street, with a charter roll of
sixty members. Allan L. Powell was
the organizer and first recording secre-
tary.
During the term ending June 80 the
council made the largest net increase In
membership of any council in New Jer-
sey. The first roster of officers were:
Mrs. Belle Doctor, councillor; Edward
w. Matthews, Mrs. Freda Kirsch, Miss
Matilda Melcher. Marshall NJ. La
Veigne, Mrs. Monia Mason, William A.
Duryea, George Bovine, Allan L. Powell,
Miss Myrtle Lindsey, Miss Lillian
Leeds, Miss Ella Schoield. Frederick
N. Riggs. Edward H. Smith and Will
lam R. Kirsch.
Anniversary of Jr. o. U. A. NJ.
The members of Daniel Webster
| Council, Jr. O.. U. A. NJ, are making
preparations to 1ttingly celebrate the
seventeenth anniversary of the council
the latter part of January. A commit
tee has been appointed to arrange an
attractive entertainment program. A
reception will be a feature n the final
card will be dancing. The affair will be
held in the New Auditorium and prom
Uses to be a notable event in Jr. o. U.
A. NJ. circles.
The retiring officers, who will assist
as eX-officio members of the general
committee, are: William N. Jones,
Ernest H. Bates, Herbert E. Sander
son, Edward j. Baldwin, John S. Shell
don, Edward B. Ash, H. Condit John
son, William Brinkerhoff, Arthur Town
send, Frank Townsend, John Dennis,
Horace C. Johnson, ST., George Pulls
John Jenkins, Archie NJ. Carswell, Rob-
ert Dennis and Daniel NJ. Wootton.
The council was organized in January,
1894, and has a strong and active mem
bership. 1t is also sound financially,
having invested over $4,000, p~arapher-
MALTA worth $500 and carries insurance
protection on over 100000.
~Corinthian Councils Social.
An entertaining session Of Corinthian
Council. Royal Arcanum, was held at
the hall, $40 Broa street, on Wednes-
day evening. Prior to the social time,
which was promoted by Orator Wertz,
several candidates were given the de-
grees. AS the session was the last OF
the year there was a good turnout OF
members.
The newly elected officers OF the
ell. who will be installed on Monday
evening, January 20, are: A j. Bern
hardt, regent; Y. d. Wertz, vice-regent;
A. H. Conover, orator; #. c. Lampe,
past regent; Jeptha Van Vliet, secre-
tary: J.. w. Osborne collector; w. H.
Mills, treasurer; w. A. Wilmot, chap
lain; L. D. Tompkins, guide; w. H.
Black, warden; ]. C. Hanks. sentry;
w. H. Haworth, trustee; w. A. Theuer.
organist; A. r. Merrill and H. Y. Shaw.
trustees hospital fund; H. J. Pascoe and
G.. NJ. Junker, delegates employment
bureau. and grand lodge representa-
tives, r. C. Lampe, John r. Weeks, J.
II. Williams and Y. Y. Yarrow; alter
mates, w. S. Lambert. F. L. Wagner,
A. d. Crown and F. l.. Whitney.
Oriental Lodge, r. and A. M, Meets.
An important ofiicial communication
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