Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-02-01
Big Reception Planned
for Gaelic League Enjoys
Shane Leslie and Rev. Michael
O'Flanagan to Visit
City Tuesday.

M
O'Flanagan visit his city next Tues
day night aB the envoys of he Gaelic
League of Ireland, they will be en-
Enthusiastically welcomed by a large
gathering at st. Columba's School hall.
Sheriff John f. Monahan, who will act
as the chairman of the meeting, will
bid the distinguished delegates
"Caedhe mile failthe, on behalf of
the people of Newark n vicinity.
The visitors who are touring the
United States will then tell the inter
esting story of the remarkable Indus
trial and literary revival which has
been in progress during the past ten
years in Ireland as a result OF the
effective campaign conducted by tho
Gaelic organization.
The restoration of the Gaelic Ian
Epage, which was almost stamped ouf
by the penal laws, is n OF the prin-
cipal aims of the league, and on this
subject Mr.. Leslie will discourse. He
will also tell of the great literary
treasures written in the Gaelic tongue,
the manuscripts of which are stored
sway in the archives Of European con-
tinental libraries, and are being col
lected, copied and published in original
and translated form by tho Gaelic
League. Mr.. Leslie 10 the author of
1.-THE Isle of ~Columcille," and Is one
Of the best known of the younger gem
GRAFTON OF European writer's.
A concert of old Irish airs, arranged
by Messrs. Joseph L. Mul1in, George
r. Kirwan, Nicholas lyman, d. j..
Brown and Professor Francis P. Dunn
will open the evenings entertainment
and will intersperse the lectures. The
following named are committee MEM
bers and patrons of the Gaelic League
in Essex county and West Hudson
towns:
Charles p. Gillen, chairman; Philip
G. Walsh, jr.. treasurer; John F. u
ray, jr., secretary; ]. T. Monahan,
John RI. O'Connor, Samuel p. Waldron,
Cornelius j Curtin, Patrick A McGin-
nifty, Frank A. Higgins, Rev. A. g..
Cough, Edward F. Vogel, Frank J..
Moore, William Fl. Sheridan, Thomas
j. Clark, George E. O'Neill. Michael j.
Treanor, Francis B. Claffey, Frank
Sexton, James Fitzsimmons, Frank j.
Riley, Patrick ]. Nelson, Anthony
Waldron, Cornelius Conlan, Harry Ma
guire, John Cummings. James r. Prem
dergast, John J.. O'Rourke, John
Browne, Thomas J.. Ford, former
United States Senator James
Smith, jr., Frank T. Brochu. John J..
Glllen, Joseph J. Smith, DR.. J.. p.
Hagerty, Charles j. Allen, DR.. Hugh
Fox, John McNe1len, Dominick A.
Walsh, John P. Curtin, Richard Nc
Ginness, Samuel I'll. Dudley, John c..
Lennon, John Quinn. Joseph L. Mul1in,
John L. Hughes, b. J.. McWatters,
James j.. Murphy, Christopher
O'Rourke, T. F.. Pagan. Thomas P. AL
worth, Arthur Connolly, William Fl.
Connolly, Thomas j. Farley, Miles r.
Quinn, DR.. Myles o'Reilly. Eugene w.
Farrell, Joseph p. Norton, Michael J.
O'Connor, DR.. r. e.. Ducey, Will
lam Harrigan, Alderman J. Fl. Dom
nelly, Alderman j. T.. Hanlon, John
Hancock, Patrick Caufield, Alderman
Patrick O'Brien. James f. Caffrey, AL
v Fitzsimmons, Alderman
lily, jeremiah r. O'Brien.
Freeman, Alderman e.. J.
Dg1ey, Nathaniel Ward, Joseph M.
'Byrne, Patrick ]. Kearns, Martin J.
Cooney. Redmond p. Conlon. B. M.
Stanley, jr, Ed. M. Waldron, Joseph
Regan, Thomas J. Regan, John McDon-
ough, William Maher, Thomas II. Crow
ley, James II, Taaffe, John F. Con-
roy, Dennis II. O'Brien. Michael I.
Barrett, p. Lyndon Bryce, John j.
Berry, Matthew L. O'Brien, James P.
Mylod, Thomas Guthrie. John j. Gas
coyne, w. p. Macksey, Bart ].
Quinn, James Fl Grant, Joseph Dolan,
Thomas Gaynor, John P. Lee, Owen
u. Fox. William j. Hughes, Alderman
John M. Judge. DR.. f. J. Kearns.
Joseph IT. Murphy, Michael ]. Quig-
ley, DR.. j. +. Hagerty, Hubert J.
Rowe, Michael Sugrue, DR.. D. ". Mo
Garlic, Michael ]. Tansey. James A.
Rowe, Owen n. Conlon, DR.. P. M.
O'Reilly, DR.. Leo McManus, Joseph
Deerin, Thomas J. Callan, Dennis
Cleary, John f. o'Hara, Thomas Ma
loney, P. F. Cunningham, James Multi
gan, James c. Healey, j. P. Bowling,
Francis Foley. James J. Mcclure, AL
herman p. A. Mcclure, Andrew L.
Boylan, John J. Mooney, John r.
Cahill. James r. Murphy, Joseph A.
Connolly, James s. Mullin. Joseph p.
Murphy. william F. Conway. william
J. Kearns, Edward Kenney, Patrick J.
Walsh, Francis r. Dunn. c. C. Murray,
John p. Lynn, Joseph L. Nolan, John
P. Manning, DR.. Thomas Boyle, DIR.
Patrick Clark. James f. Mooney, Rev.
Edward r. Quirk. DR.. M. ]. Coffey.
James r. Mulligan, jeremiah #.
O'Rourke. Timothy F. Foyle. John J..
Gaynor, DR., Hugh f. Cook, Joseph p.
o'Rourke. Edward r. Mcguire. DR..
G. F. Corrigan, Michael M. Mullin, DR..