Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-10-17
lRvINGTON

There was a large attendance at the
lanquet given last night by Irvlngton
Council, Jr. o. U. A. M, in Masonic
Hall, town centre. The State Of
tlcers were guests of honor. Covers
were laid for $50. Councillor Harry
Z. Bedford acted as t~oastnaster
tTheEspeakers Vert tho Rev. Uriah
McClinchie. tho Rev. George Founs
tain, Charles H.. Stewart, president
of the Board of Education; Past
state Councillor Joseph Nj. Thompson,
State Vicc-Councilor William II.
Wakefield. Past State Councillor
Frank II. Sharp. former school Com
missioner Joseph Walker, former
Freeholder Edward Jacob, Council
man David II. Greene, Frank r.
Sharp was chairman of the arrange
men committee.
Several councilmanic candidates
spoke last night in Town Hall at a
public meeting called under the aus
pices of the ~Irvington Civic League.
James d. Jameson presided. Jo-
seph ]. Brown, Fielding Mead and
Carl E. Olsen. the three Socialist
candidates, spoke on the planks of
the platform of their party. West
fall M. Gardner, Democratic caudi-
date for councilman in the Third
ward. announced a program with
many progressive local improvements.
After the candidates had spoken the
meeting resolved itself into a public
forum and a general discussion IN
school sites and Fairgrounds was had.
George Brown, jr., has been granted
a permit for the erection of a two
stors dwelling at POS Park place III
a cost of $4,000.
George p. Polhemus will shortly
break ground for the erection of a
two-story dwelling at POS Park
place.
Miss Emma Bryan. of Avon AVE.
nue., is home from a weeks stay at
Lakehurst.
Chief. of Police Alexander S. Green
returned to duty yesterday after his
annual vacation.
William Heyeck has contracted for
the erection of a three-story dwell
ing at 1856 North Twenty-second
street, at an estimated cost of $4,000.
The German Evangelical Emanuel
Church. of I~rvington, will hold a
three days bazaar on the afternoons
and evenings OF November Z, s ana
9 in the basement of the parsonage
at % Lincoln place.
The Iryington Board of Health
will meet tonight in town hall.
Arrangements are completed for
the annual reception and dance to
be given by the Girls Pastime Club,
in Masonic Hall, Irvington Centre.
tomorrow night. The committee In
charge Is composed of Esther Bevan,
Sadie Benthuysen, Ada ~Sonnenberg,
Marie Richter, Adelaide Benthuysen
and Hazel Egbert.
A reception was given last. night to
Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Steeber on their
return from their wedding trip, at
the home of the brides parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Frank w. Wells, of SO Park
place. Mrs. Elmer Steeber, Miss Win
fred Foulkes. Frederick Musgrave
and Gustave Geisler entertained.
a SOCldilSl RAINY Will Dt neiO TO.
night in Ellenbach's Hall, 72S Spring.
field avenue The speakers will in
clude Albert J. Lacombe, candidate
for mayor; Karl e. Olsen. candidate
for councilman in the Third ward,
and John Trackenpohl, candidate fol
member Of the Board of Works ia
Newark. The last mentioned will
speak in German.
A meeting of the Irvington Pro-
gressive League will be held tonight
in the quarters recently opened at )
Myrtle avenue. A report on the steps
taken to fill the vacancy on the
party's ticket for councilman In the
Second ward caused by the Ineligible
ity OF James A.. Ewing will be sub
mitted by Henry Wright, chairman Of
the executive committee.