Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-05-12
IRvINGTON-HILTON.
Mrs. Jane A. Voorhees,. Funeral.

Mrs. Jane A. Voorhees's Funeral.
Funeral services for Mrs. Jane A.
Voorhees,, who died last Monday, were
held last night at her home, 462 Stuy-
vesant avenue. Irvington. The Rev.
William H. Hainer, pastor of the First
Christian Church, officiated. The in
torment was made this morning in
Clinton Cemetery. Mrs. Voorhees,, who
was the widow of Abram Voorhees,, a
former assessor of the town, was so
years old. She was born in Scotland.
coming to this country in childhood
and settling in New York. She was Il
resident Of %Irvington since 1s4s. Mrs.
Voorhees, is survived by four sons,
Freebooter Louis e. Voorhees,, Frank
I. Voorhees,, of Irvington; Grant Voor-
bees and Samuel Voorhees,, of Califor-
mia, and five daughters, Mrs. Mahlon
Stockman, Mrs. Sarah c.. Lyon, Mrs.
Charles &c. Selby, OF Irvington: Mrs.
William Laird, of this city, and Mrs.
Frank r. Rood, OF South Dakota.
Plan Sunday School Parade. =
Arrangements have heen started for
the annual Sunday school parade,
which will be held Saturday afternoon,
June 8. The scholars will parade
through the principal tho~roughfares of
the town. after which joint exercises
of the Sunday schools of tn First
Christian Church. the First Reformed
Church and the Irvington Methodist
Episcopal Church will be held in the
local Essex County Park. The grand
marshal will be John w. Wehman.
His aides will be Carl F. KEGS, A. lie
Roy Baggatt and George d. Van
Buren,.
John uenningsen. Jacob Werthmann
and Herbert Wilderspin were appointed
a committee by the Normandy Park
Improvement Association at its regular
meeting asst night to procure
signatures to a petition for the open
ing Of Normandy place, from Lyons
venue TO Grove street, and to secure
for the use of the association from the
town engineers a map of the town. A
special meeting will be held next week
to make arrangements with the Jacob
Werthmann Pinochle Club for a joint
outing.
The members OF the Ever jolly Fish
ing Club will open their fishing season
Sunday with an initial trip to Long
Beach in the motor boat "Rosalie." The
schedule for the season is as follows:
May IA, June II, IS, July 9. %, August
10. %, September 10, October 8, Novem-
Der 8.
William F. Scribe, of 1o5 Linden e
nue., reported to the police this morn
ing that someone had stolen a bath
robe from the clothesline In the rear
of his home during the night. 1t was
last seen about midnight before the
family retired.
The second of the series of public
concerts was given last night at the
~Irvington Hotel. town centre, by the
~Irvington Concert Band. The band
consists of eighteen members, under the
direction of S. l.. Bowman. 1t is the
intention of Mr.. Bowman to give a
series of public concerts during the
summer season.
Alfred II. Mueller. of 4s Linden ave
nue., is i'll at his home.
The members of the FIRE committee
of the Town Council will attend the
testing of the new machine for drawing
water from canals or other bodies OF
water, which will be given tomorrow
afternoon al . O'Clock at the foot OF
Chapel street.
Ernst Schmidt. of %Irvington, was a
passenger on the steamship Kronprinz
Wilhelm this week for Bremen.
Company B Of the Ivy Hill Cadet
Corps will assemble at their quarters
In the First Reformed Church under
Captain George Patterson tomorrow
morning at 10 O'Clock and go on a short
march. The company will be divided
and will meet at a certain point, after
which a sham battle will be held.