Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-12-19
Madison Notes

Miss Florence Nj. Hunt has returned
to her home In Newark after spending
a short time at the home of Professor
and Mrs. Henry Weston Smith
The musicale given last night by
President and Mrs. Ezra. Squier Zip
pie at their home in Drew Forest
was very enjoyable affair.
R. S. Eagles Is visiting his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Alexander Eagles. of
Hillside avenue.
Mr.. and Mis-. Henry Russell OF
Baltimore, are visiting Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles SCHNEIDER. Of Gibbons place
Mrs. William ]. Neill. nf Waverly
place. is visiting her son and daugh-
ter-in-law. Mr.. and Mrs George w.
Neill. of Los Angeles. Cal.
Miss julia Chester, OF Greene ave-
nue.. has arranged an interesting pro
gram for the Christmas exercises of
the South Madison Sunday school
which are to be held tonight IN the
large hall of the Wilson Military
Academy.
An interesting lecture was siven by
Professor Max Eastman, of Columbia
University. yesterday. In Masonic
Hall before the members of the
THU sday Morning Club.
William f. Redmond, who has been
spending some tine in Chester, N. Y,
/ returned last night to his home on
Loantaka way.
Rev. e. A. McAlpin. jr., will have
charge of the Bible class tonight. II
will be the last class held until after
the holidays.
The first case of truancy to cause
trouble this wear was that of John
Spongnola. aged eight, of Elm street.
| The boy has attended school less than
half OF the time. The bows father,
Tony Spongnola. was arraigned on
! Tuesday afternoon before Justice
Barrett and was fined SIS and costs.
NJ 1925.
The last of the Bible classes in the
study of the Life of Christ" accord
ing to st. Monk. was held in the Y.
M. c. A. last night. Rev. E 4. Nc
Alpin. jr.. was the leader Mrs. e.
| N. Sanborn was In charge OF the
luncheon.
Mrs Frank McEwan. OF Madison
avenue Is visiting her mother In
Piqua, o.
The Forth ghtly Jaunts will meet
this afternoon at the home of Mrs
Ezra Squier Triple in Drew Forest
EARLY Modern Porcelain" Is the
topic. The committee consists o.
Mrs. Triple and Mrs. S. H. Plum. I'd
William o. Stoddard. jr., of Cres
cent road, has been spending some
time in New England.
The local basketball league openec
Wednesday night with two games OIL
the Y. M. C. A. court.
The Christmas exercises of tn,
Union Sunday School of South Madi
son held asst night In the large hal
of the Wilson Mil tary Academy wer,
largely attended and an excellen
program arranged by Miss JUL;
Chester, of Greene avenue, was mucl
enjoyed.
Carroll B. Merritt is chairman o
committee consisting of Louis D
Bement. William T. Tompkins an,
James H. Baker, of the Lincoln Clu
of Madison, which Is arranging 70
the third annual dinner to he givel
in February In honor of Abraham
; Lincoln.
The w. c. T. u. will meet this aft
ernoon at the home OF Mrs. Charlie
, Davis, in Greene avenue.
D. q. Shannon and family. O
' Woodland road. have removed to tn
Schaouy building, In Main street.
Funeral services for H RI. Franci.
a former resident and councilman c
3 Madison. were held at II o'clock thi
morning in the funeral parlors. |
Prospect street, South Orange Rev
. p II Murdick. pastor Of the Methc
dist Church of that place. officiateS
/, Mr.. Francis succumbed on Tuesda.
/. following an operation performed g
the Post Graduate Hospital. of Me-
: York, for cancer of the stomach. TIL
. body will be inferred In the Hancoc
: Cemetery, Madison.