Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-02-13
KEARNY-ARLINGTON.


Runaway Causes Excitement,
Much excitement was caused in Elm
street. Arlington, at $50 o'clock this
morning when a team of horses at
tached to wagon No. 1874 Of Swift az
Co., the beef concern. took fright at a
passing train while standing near the
Erie railroad station and ran at break
neck speed down the street to Midland
n There the animals swerved
eastward. and were making a Decline
for Brocker Brothers store when the
harness of one of the horses got
tangled In a hydrant and brought them
to a %standstill as they were going Upon
the sidewalk. The struck
one of Brocker Brothers wagons at
the curb, but-did no damage.
c. IL. Branch Organized.
A branch of the Society of Christian
Endeavor was organized last night at
the First Presbyterian Church, Airing
ton, with a good-sized enrolment and
under the direction of the pastor, the
Rev. William A. Coombe. The follow
ing officers were elected: President,
Miss Edith Dole; vice-presldent,
stephen r. Hopkins; recording secre-
tary. Mrs. w. J. King; corresponding
secretary, Mrs. Sheldon Ware: treas
urer, William S. Logan; pianist, Miss
Gertrude Strong; assistant, Mss
Dorothy Coons. and these committee
chairmen: Music, Sheldon Ware; look
out, Miss Mabel Reynolds; prayer, Mr..
Reynolds, and social, Miss Martha
Reed.
A social affair in Arlington Satur-
day afternoon that was enjoyed by a
large number of young folks was the
tea given by Miss Edith Hanna. daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph q. Hanna,
of Il Grand place. to her guest, Miss
Madge Glendenning, of Belfast, Ire
land. The tables were decked with
pink flowers and the house interior
with palms. Miss Hanna was assisted
by Miss Gertrude Strong, Miss Violet
Cameron. Miss Hattie Green, Miss Car
RE Heath, Miss Erna Lyon, Mrs, Will
lam Youngholm, Mrs. Chen McCree.
sister of the hostess, all of Arlington;
Miss Bertha Good, of East Orange. and
Miss Lois Ward. of Jersey City.
Mrs. Mary Grant.
Mrs. Mary Grant, wife OF William l..
Grant, of 624 Chestnut street, Airing
ton, died on Saturday afternoon after
a short illness The deceased was a
w~ell-Inown resident and a member of
the Altar and Rosary Society of st.
Stephens r. C. Church, at which place
a high mass of requiem will be cele-
brated for the repose of her sou at
$50 o'clock tomorrow morning.
A delegation from Atlantes Council.
Royal Arcanum, OF Kearny, will on
Thursday night attend a district meet
ing TO be held in the council chamber
of Newark City Council In the North
Ward Bank building. Grand Regent
/ Theodore g. Glass will make an ad-
dress.
The woman's Club of Arlington viii
have as their subject for discussion
tomorrow afternoon Social Econom-
| les" The chairman will be Mrs. Mae
Smith, who will be assisted by Mrs.
| Mary B. Kinsley. The program will be
as follows: Piano solo and recitation.
by Miss Bessie BARLEY, of New YORK;;
! vocal solos. by Miss Edith Johnson and
Miss Mabel Harris: and James Brown,
of Newark. and DIR. Elizabeth e.
Bower, of New York. both of whom
will deal with the question of taxation.
The acting hostess viii be Mrs. George
Payne, and the ushers Mrs. Cassidy
and Mrs. Hovey.
A good-sized crowd IN Saturday
night attended the celebration at the
Waldorf restaurant on Elizabeth ave.
nue., his city. OF the twenty-seeond
1 anniversary of Kearny Hose Company
, No. .. Bowling, pool and other games
we're enjoyed until midnight, when q
supper was served, Among those who
sang and made addresses were Fire
Chief Charles w. Greenfield, chairman.
Hugh Wilkle, of the fire commtttee;
Building Inspector John ID. Castles.
former Fire Chief John p. Boyle, Fire
Alarm superintendent George w.
Smack and Samuel Meekam,
Mr.. and Mrs. John Burke have SUI
fered the loss by death of their tn
FAINT son, John Michael, the funeral
taking place this afternoon from the
parents home on Halsted street,
Kearny, and interment being made in
the Cemetery OF the Holy Sepulchre.
Only three weeks from England. Her
bert TAFT, So years old, boarding with
Mrs. Joseph Smith, 405 Kearny avenue,
kearny. "a stricken on Saturday aft
ernoon with pluro-pneumonia and was
removed In the Kearny ambulance to
st. Barnabas Hospital, this city, by
Detective Sergeant Walter Oliver.
A working model of "~Israel's Taber-
nacle in the Wilderness" rnade BY
James Waugh, OF Kearny, will again
be exhibited this week at tho Good
News chapel, Kearny.
John Bevins, OF Ridge road. North
Arlington, IS suffering with typhoid
pneumonia.
Cecilia, 5~year-old daughter of John
and Minnie Marcus, OF 10 Ivy street.
Kearny, died of diphtheria yesterday
after n few days Illness. The funeral
win take place this afternoon, and in
torment will be made In the Cemetery
of the Holy Sepulchre.