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Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-12-24
SOUTH

Miss Agnes McLaskoskie. Of Prospect
street, has gone to West Rutland, VT,
on a visit.
Members of the village volunteer fire
department will be the guests of the
newly-elected officers Of the department
at a pig roast In Mayors Hall. in Sloan
street, on Tuesday evening, January %.
completed for a large addition to his
home, $50 South Orange avenue. He
plans to build on to the front of the
present structure.
James Duym, II years old, of 1 Vose
avenue, has been awarded a gold watch
as a prize offered by a local G ocery
firm in a f1our-selling contest. The
youth sold 500 worth.
Harold Howe, who has been chosen
captain of the Yale University team
for 1911, is home to spend the holidays
with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Solomon
II. Howe, of Charlton avenue.
Harold Cross. son OF former Town
ship Committeeman and Mrs. Charles
A. Cross, of South Prospect street, Is
home from Cornell University. He is
a member of the senior class.
Collier Baird, a studeAt at Yale, is
visiting his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
William T. Baird, of Scotland road,
over the holidays.
Miss Elaine Foster, of Garfield place,
with Miss Helen Halsey, of Fairview
avenue, are home from Smith College,
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-12-24
SPRINGFIELD.

At the morning service Of the Pres
byterian Church tomorrow the choir
will sing the anthems, THE Newborn
King by Wilson, and Their Message
Sweet" by Porter. In the evening
'Tidings OF Great JOY" by Adams, viii
be rendered and Mrs. Frank Meisel will
sing a solo entitled Christmas" by
Harry Rowe Shelly. The pastor, the
Rev. William Hoppaugh, will give an
illustrated lecture on Scenes of the
Early Life Of Christ"
The Methodist Episcopal Church VIII
hold its Sunday school Christmas exer-
cises Monday evening.
Miss Margaret A. Watson has gone
to Caledonia, N. Y, to spend the holi-
days with her parents.
The public school held its Christmas
exercises in the auditorium Of the
school yesterday. The program con-
sisted of recitations and choruses by
the pupils, Tho school will reopen jan
uary 4.
Miss Stella Surrell, OF Morris venue.
is spending the holidays with her
mother at Thompson, Pa.
The Rev. F. B. Curry will take as his
subject tomorrow morning at the Meth
odist Church THE Return Of the Wise
Men," and the choir will sing an an
them entitled For Unto You a Child
Is Born" Mrs. r. B. Ferguson will
sing the solo, "Hark, the Herald Ans
gels Sing" In the evening the text
win he ''The-Prince of Peace" and
there will be a woman's chorus entitled
'Lo. the Infant Prince Of Peace"
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-12-24
HARRISON-E. NEWARK.

Kearny Council No. 400, knights OF
Columbus, of West Hudson, will meet
Tuesday night at headquarters, Har-
rison avenue and North Fourth street.
Harrison.
Mrs. Mary Egbert, of Harrison ave-
nue., Harrison, is confined to st.
Michael's Hospital, Newark.
Ethic Lodge No. 115, knights of Py-
thias, of Harrison, will not meet Mon
day night but on the following Monday
open house" will be observed.
The Harrison Liederkranz, who will
be assisted by the Ladies's Auxiliary,
have completed arrangements for a
Christmas entertainment to be held at
Gassert's Hall, Harrison. next Wednes-
day evening.
At the Evangelical Lutheran Mission,
Hamilton street. between Fourth and
Fifth streets, Harrison, Sunday school
will be held at 2 p. m, Christmas sery-
Ice at 3 p. m. Christmas solo by Miss
Jennie Joss. The Children's Christmas
festival will be held Monday night In
Rentschler's Hall. Harrison. The serv-
ices will be In charge of the Rev. John
H. Albohm, pastor.
The usual early morning Christmas
praise service vii be held in the First
Baptist Church, Harrison. at 6 o'clock
tomorrow morning. Regular services
with appropriate sermons by the pas
tor. The ordinance of baptism will be
observed in the evening.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-12-24
MILLBURN.

The Christmas tree exercises of the
Episcopal Church will be held in the
parish house on Monday afternoon at
8 o'clock. The poor children's tree will
be held on Tuesday afternoon, also at
s o'clock.
At the Millburn Baptist Church to-
morrow the pastor will preach in the
morning on The Purpose of the In
carnation-" In the evening he will
preach the third of the series of SER
mons on Times History, Gods Pro-
gram-Past, Present and Future"
Raymond Marshall Is home from
Dickinson College to spend h holidays
with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. William
Marshall, of Main street.
Mrs. George w. Eager is Ill at her
home on Ridgewood road.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-12-24
INDEPENDENT AND
REGULAR vAMPS'
FIGHT At BLAZE
While Belleville Firemen Quarrel
About Right to Use Hydrant
Cop Extinguishes Fire.

A bitter fight between members OF
two rival hose companies. which almost
resulted in blows. was the feature OF an
tncendiary fire which broke out early
Today IN a house In the course OF con-
struction on Greylock avenue, Belle
Vile. The building is owned by Theo-
dore JeraIoman, a lumber merchant
of that place.
A more interesting incident IN this
connection Is that this Is the second
time within a month that this same
house was set afre by a FEM who has
made good his escape.
The Greylock Mano Hose Company
which was organized but a week ago,
following a mysterious fire in the homo
of William H. vreeland, and the Essex
Hose Company, of the Bellevtlle hre
department, were the two companies
10 clash al the scene of the blaze, and
after heated arguments the Greylock
aggregation, which has no connection
with the township fire department, was
ordered to take hose from a hydrant
by Fire Chief James K. Provett. They
did SO after de~nunciations and threats.
The action of the Greylock firemen
WAS SlZeQ up QuCCiiy III NAoS
bers were extremely anxious to play
the hose on the fire. The damage was
mo- great.
A pot-stove, which was left in the
interior of the first floor OF the I'M
finished structure to dry the piaster
upon the walls, was evidently upset py
the firebug, and this caused the blaze
20 start. DR.. George G.. Yarrow ana
Oliver P. Bushnell, both members or
the Belleville Board OF Trade and both
residents of Greylock Manor, near the
burned house, were on their way home
after attending a meeting of the Trade
Board when DR.. Yarrow noticed the
blaze rising through a window In the
Jeraloman building.
Mr.. Bushnell went 10 the alarm box
at Overlook avenue and Kamlah street
and called out the Belleville fire de-
partment. The first of any Of the fire.
lighters to arrive was the Greylock
Manor Company, and the first thing
the members did was to attach a hose
to a hydrant near h house. Shortly
after the Essex Company arrived, and
when the members of this company
saw their Greylock brothers with the
hose attached they protested loudly
and shouted that the Greylock depart
ment had no right to the hydrant. They
the d-isconnection of tie hose.
Fire Chief Provett then arrived and
upheld the Essex men and declared
that the Greyloclk people had no au-
thority or right to the township hy-
drants. In the meaIrtinae Patrolman
william Sullivan practically put out
the fire by throwing pals of water
on il.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-12-24
HARRISON WOMAN
SEEKS SHARE IN
ESTATE OF $4,000
Mrs. Mary Kelly Will Try to
Break Will of Her
Brother.

Mrs. Nary Kelly, an aged Harrison
her brother. Patrick McInerney. of
Port Jervts, N. Y. who died w years
ago. McInerney left an estate said to
be worth about s35, 900. The woman has
consulted william J.. Davis, a Harri-
son lawyer. In the matter and believes
that she has a chance to get a share
of the estate.
In the will. of the late Port Jervis
man, his widow and his tour brothers
were named as the bene1ciartes. The
widow was not satisfied with theamount
left her and sought to break the will.
She was taken Ill and the case never
came UP in court. The woman died
about a. week 6 and Mrs. Kelly de-
cided to take up the suit.
McInerney was a f1agman employed
by the Erie railroad. His wages were
rather meagre but he managed to save
enough money to buy a house. He con-
tinued to save and then began to spec
ulate and with so much success that
he was able IN a few years to retire
from the railroad job.
Mrs. Kelly was the only girl in a
family of six children. She always
got along well with her brothers, she
declares, and cannot understand why
she was ignored. Though she is a
sep~tuagenarian she still continues to
work for a livelihood. She owns a
small house. where she lives. and
bought 1t with money saved from
washing and ironing.
Her brothers. who are named in the
will. all live in South Dakota, and are
said to be comfortably situated. They
have sent word that they will arrive
in Port Jerv1s early next year.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-12-24
GLEN RIDGE,
BELLEVILLE
AND NUTLN
ASSISTANTS ARE
SENT TO COUNTY JAIL.

Charged with being h third man In
the alleged assault committed Thurs
day night upon John Maliss. a watch
mar at the National Hosting Engine
Company, Harrison, John kalo, o6
years old, of $40 Manor avenue. Har-
rison, was today taken into custody
by the Harrison police. He was ar
raigned in court this afternoon n
held in default of $1,000 bail to await
the action Of the Hudson county grand
jury.
Michael Nicer and Adolph Bolus.
who were arrested yesterday, charged
with being implicated in the alleged
assault, were held in $1,000 bail each
yesterday. Maliss said in court today
that Kalo is the man who raped him
on the head with a beer bottle. The
three prisoners were taken to the coun-
ty jail by Patrolrnan Boob this after
Dor
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-12-24
DEMOCRATS AGREE UPON
COUNCIL ORGANIZATION.

After a caucus lasting until about
midnight last night the Democrats who
will make up the 1911 Orange Common
Council majority got together on their
organization plans for the first OF the
year, and decided that the slate as
tentatively agreed upon, n which will
be Issued after another caucus on Tues
day night, will permit of the start of
the Council work with a harmonious
majority.
The several contests for apportion-
ment of places which had delayed set
Element Of the plum distribution were
gotten in such shape that while the
slate Is only tentative it Is at least In
such condition that 1t can be put in
shape for the New Years Day organi-
cation. There was a spirit of harmony
ahoat last night that caused the men
to get together in an understanding on
appointments.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-12-24
BELLEVILLE.
Hurt in Trolley Collision.

Hurt in Trolley Collision.
Mrs. Sarah Travers, about so years
old, of 245 William street, was badly
hurt in a collision of two trolley cars
at Broad n State streets, Newark,
yesterday. After she was assisted to
her home DR.. Edward o. Cyphers was
summoned and attended to her. 1t was
said at the Travers home today that
Mrs. Travers was badly shaken up.
Charles w. Crisp said at the Board of
Trade meeting last night that he under
stood that the Erie Railroad Company
was about to have several express
trains run through Belleville which
would not stop in the township. He
said he thought this condition should
not prevail and that the company
should be notified by the board and
requested not to take such action. DR..
Cyphers disagreed with Mr.. Crisp and
said that express trains could not stop
at every old station along the line"
The question was referred to com
| mittee.
Extensive preparations are under
way for the annual reception and dance
of the Acme Club, which will take place
at Belleville Hall January 6. The COM
lmittee in charge of the affair is working
hard to make this event one of the
biggest social ones of the season in the
township. The following comprise the
arrangement committee: William s.
King, chairman; Michael A. German,
John j. Travers. treasurer; John A.
Garrison, Francis J. Neary, William j.
Neary and Harry J.. Smith.
The matter of changing the route of
the Paterson trolley cars SO as to do
away with the sharp turn at Wash
ington avenue and Centre street, Nut
ley, was talked of last night by DR..
George G.. Yarrow. 1t was referred to
a committee consisting of DR.. Yarrow.
Henry A. Levine and Mr.. Bushnell to
confer with the Public Service Corpora
ton.
Oliver P. Bushnell, at the meeting of
the Board of Trade last night, brought
up the matter of express facilities in
the township and said that the north
ern section of the place was not being
treated fairly as to rates and facilities.
This was referred to the transportation
committee.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-12-24
CALDWELL-VERONA.
school Has Xmas Exercises.

cthuO nun D4CEthhCss
The pupils Of St. A%loysius's School,
Caldwell, held their Christmas enter
tainment yesterday afternoon. The
program consisted of songs, recitations
and plays. Distribution of gifts to the
children followed the exercises. Those
taking part were: Bertha Harder, Mae
Whalen, Helen Whalen, Frances
Szymanski, May Szymanski. Edward
Reilly, Martin Walsh, william Gearty,
Gladys Hoage, Helen Minshull, Louise
Harder, Lillian ARA, Charles Lowell,
Thomas Duffy, Peter Bogdanski, Han
nah Smith. Alice Cation. Lucy Fennelly,
John L~ivandowski, Margaret Brady,
Margaret Gearty, Marion Lowell, Mill
cent Minshull, Catherine Hayes. Anna
Gearty. Hubert Lyons, Alex Lyons,
Wilbur Lowell, Sylvester Rice, Mary
Belmont, Octavia ~Guggenmors, William
Highland, Helen Lowell, Philip Min
shul and Stephen Cation.
Harold Heller. of Montpelier. O., is
visiting his parents, MI. and Mrs. Fred
erick Heller, of Bloomfield avenue,
Caldwell.
The annual meeting OF the Firemen's
Relief Association of the Caldwell fire
department will be held in h truck
house Wednesday evening. December
%. There will be an election of officers
Alfred Speer is confined to his home
in Roseland avenue, Essex Fells, will
a severe attack of grip.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carey, of South Jersey
are visiting their daughter. Mrs. Rob
ert Lockwood, of Bloomfield avenue
West Caldwell.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-12-24
POLICE BOARD MEETING
IS UNEXPECTEDLY QUIET,

The expected did not happen last
night at the adjourned meeting of the
East Orange Board of Police Commits
sioners. no comment being made by
either President Boteler or Commits
sioner Sharp regarding the decision by
city Counsel Cedney that the appoint
ment of the five chancemen as patrol
men was Illegal.
Commissioner E'allon, whose vote at
the last meeting of the commission en-
abled Commissioner Sharp to have
passed the resolution calling for the
appointments that have since been de-
clared Illegal, was not present at the
meeting, which in itself would have
prevented any similar resolutions being
passed. The meeting was brief, no
business being transacted aside from
the passing of the police pay vouchers.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-12-24
TIMOTHY O'BRIEN.

Cancer of the jaw today resulted in
the death of Timothy O'Brien, of 46
Harrison avenue, Harrison, a resident
Of that town for a number Of years.
The deceased had suffered untold
agonies for some months past and for
the past week had been continually
delirious as a result of the pain. Mr..
O'Brien was employed for a number of
wears as a driver for J. J. Mulligan &.
Sons. coal dealers, of Harrison. He
was a member of the Senior Holy Name
Society connected with the Church OF
the Holy Cross, Harrison, and was also
connected with several fraternal so
cieties. A widow and several children
survive.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-12-24
GEORGE v. BELTS.

ice in the Civil War as a member of
Company r, Eighth New Jersey Volun-
teer Infantry, died this morning of
paralysis at the New Jersey Home for
Disabled Soldiers in Kearny. He was
70 years old and had gone to the home
five years @ from East Orange, where
he leaves a daughter, Mrs. Annie A.
Turner. 1t 10 Church place. The funeral
will take place from the home at 2
D. m. on Tuesday. interment In the
soldiers plot in Arlington Cemetery.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-12-24
ACCUSE WREATH PEDDLER
OF STEALING STICKPINS.

A man ceiling Christmas wreaths in
East Orange yesterday entered the
home of George B. Gray, at 1874 Spring
dale avenue, and when he did not get
a. response TO his knock, il is alleged.
entered the house by using a skeleton
key. He stole three stickpins and was
seen going through a window by MEM
hers of the family. One wreath was
left on the ice-box.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-12-24

Appropriate services will be conduct
ed in the Methodist Church by the
Rev. George Fountain and in the Man
haitian Park German Presbyterian
Church by the Rev. Frederick E.
Voegelin. The Rev. Thomas F.. Mona
CHAN will oficiate in st. Leo's Roman
Catholic Church.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-12-24
IRyINGTON.
sfasons Elect omeers.

Masons Elect ofacers.
At the annual election of Franklin
Lodge No. 10, Free and Accepted
Masons, held last night, officers for
the ensuing o. were chosen as fol-
lows: Worshipfnl master, Charles
Kasefang; senior warden, W. Clifton
Terrill; Junior warden, Joseph S.
Waterfeld; treasurer, James R. Eng
fish, p. M; secretary, J.. Herbert May
field; truste@, C. William Pfeil, P. M.
The officers appointed r Senior
deacon, J.. Wesley Thompson; Junior
deacon, Leslie D. Woodruff; senior
master of ceremonies, Eric Loxsul
Junior master of ceremonies. Paul F.
Heubner; senior steward. @. Norman
Becker; Junior steward, william john
son; chaplain. Georke Harbridge, P. M;
marshal, VIM. Moll. P. M; tyler, George
f.. Harbidge. After the election and in
stallation a social was held in the lower
hall. A past masters jewel wal pre-
scented to Edgar e. Van Cleve. The
presentation speech was made by the
Rev. William S. Phillips. of the First
Methodist Protestant Church of New
ark. The jewel is a gift from the men,
bers of the lodge.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-12-24
Church Alterations Finished.

The newly-constructed edtfice of the
First Reformed Church will be occu-
pied at both services tomorrow. The
old church has been thoroughly re-
modelled at a heavy. expense, and has
been fitted UP with the view of comfort
and modernlzed attractiveness. With
the exception of some finishing touches
to the exterior of the edifice everything
will be In presentable order for the
congregation tomorrow. The Rev. Uriah
McClinchie, the pastor, who personally
superintended all the work, will occupy
the pulpit and deliver a special sermon
both in the morning n evening.
Policeman Kaas, of the Fourth Pre-
cinct, Newark, reported to the local po-
lice yesterday%the arrest Of two young
men in that city on suspicion of hav-
ing dishonesty obtained a u which
they were trying to sell for $1S. On
being questioned they said they had
taken the gun from the premises Of the
H. r. M. Macauley Gun Club, on the
Speedway east. Chief Green assigned
Roundsman Farmhouse and Policeman
Finnegan to investigate the case.
The Mission Sunday School of the
II IL II "a "AAA AAoAo ~
Christmas exercises in the Lyon avenue
quarters tomorrow afternoon.
The Rev. William II. Hainer will oc-
cupy the pulpit of the First Christian
Church at both services tomorrow. His
morning sermon subject will be THE
King Has Come" In the evening the
regular Christmas exercises will be held
by the main school. Special choir serv-
ices under the direction of Walter H.
~Jamouneau will be given in the morn
ing, as follows: Anthems, "Sing, o
Heavens Tours; Song of the Magi,"
Miles; Christ Is Born, the Great
Anointed," Berridge; THE Shepherds
Dream" Geibel; Brightest n Best"
Dudley Buck.
Christmas services in Trinity Church
tomorrow will include. holy communion,
s a. M; eucharistic celebration and
sermon by the Rev. August G. Filed
ner, 1890 a. m; children's services, 3
p. M; evensong, 1880 p. m. At the close
of the morning services an announce
ment of great interest to the parish
will be made by the rector. The choir
service will be: Morning-Prelude,
/ Andante, Price; offertory. I'VE Have
Seen This Star in the East Simpson;
postlude, WAR March of the Priests"
Mendelssohn. Evening-Prelude, Largo,
Handel; postlude, Allegro Moderate,
Farmer.
In the Hilton Christian Church the
Rev. Bernis S. Crosby will preach to-
morrow night on THE Birth of Christ"
Special choir services under the direc-
ton of Miss Juliette Stewart will be
-fxrnn &c fOIIaure. fsC1nrNr 70 Gnd - mill
more; There's a Song in the Air.
Heyer; Christ Is Born" WILSON,:
"Hark, What Music Fills the Sky2"
Adams; "And There Were Shepherds
Solly; SILENT Night" trio, Heyser;
solo, Robert Haas; THE Birthday of a
King" Miss Juliette Stewart.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1910-12-08


the work of the linemen that
makes this work possible. The
way that line held on their
three yard line was worth 90
ing miles to see.
Mavor Amen and son ! u-tis
went after geese ttis morning
and to say tn y got what they
were looking for hnt half ex-
presses it. When they came in
about ten o'cl, elk they had two
big Canada geese as large as
We were goirg to say polar
bears but they we're big any way
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1910-12-08

Dig chair and sat thinking. She look.
ed about the pretty room. thought
about her perfect married happiness.
her well-ordered house, the social au.
thority which as young matron was
following on her popularity and cor
rectness as a young girl.
Presently she rose and went over
the house, already perfect in every
detail. She conferred again with the
cook, and finally was recalled to the
living-room by the ringing of the
phone. 1t was May Saunders with a
sorry tale of illness In her home,
whittier she must start at once, and
OF real grief that she must give up the
dinner and the house party. She
hoped Joanna would not be put out,
either, but it was so hard to get any
one SO late in such gay season and
so many out OF town for the holidays.
Joanna went back to the fire and,
foot on fender, stood looking down at
the flames. Whom should she have in
Mary's stead? Then her gaze came
back to the mantel, and fell on lit
tie Illuminated card received in the
last mail from on old aunt.
1t was Scripture verse and made
her think of her childhood and the
rewards CT Icrit at Sunday school.
She picked II up and read it.
And now abideth faith, hope and
charity, these three; but the greatest
of these is charity" She repeated tho
last phrase 10 herself, and remember
ed her generous check for the city's
poor her class at tho settlement, the
young girl She kept in clothes. even
the widow who cane n:shtly to her
kitchen for leftover food her gem
crosby to her family and friends. Was
this charity? Perhaps but not all
not enough. What had her husband
said of y?-forgivenesso Then
her mind returned to the missing din.
ner guest-and to Fannie, poor. silly,