Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-10-31
CITY NEWS BRIEFS

A political meeting will be held to-
night by the Polish-American Citi-
zens' Club at the Polish National
Home.
Charles Wellington Furlong will
give an illustrated lecture on Brazil"
tonight at a meeting of the Women s
Association of the Roseville Presby-
terrain Church.
At q meeting of the Trades Union
Anti-Tuberculosis Association at So
Thirteenth avenue Sunday afternoon
Otto B. Schalk, head of the food and
drug department of the Board of
Health, will make an address on the
work of that department
Several local candidates for offices
on the Democratic ticket are sched-
uled to speak at a special meeting of
the j. Louis Heuser Association to-
night at its quarters, Twelfth street
and Fifteenth avenue. Notices to
that effect have been sent out by
Eugene j. Higgins, secretary of the
association.
The f1rsts1ecture of the course to be
conducted by the First Presbyterian
Church this season Will be given Mon
day night in the church rooms, $40
Broad street. Rev. DR. William ].
Dawson, pastor of the church. will
lecture on "Oliver Cromwell the
Builder of Liberty" Prior to the lee
ture an organ recital will be given.
The Hexamer Drum, Fife and Bugle
Corps will hold its twenty-second an
nual exhibition drill and dance tomor-
row night In the Colosseum. In
Springfield avenue. The committee
of arrangements is headed by J.. H.
Buerck, chairman.
The degree team of Henry Clay
Lodge No. 40, knights of Pythias, will
hold its annual reception and enter
tainment next Monday night at the
Palace ballroom, Washington and
Blocker streets. A vaudeville enter
tainment will be a feature of the eve
ning's entertainment.
A Halloween reception, party and
dance was held at the Palace ball
room, Washington and Blocker
streets. The affair was featured with
a number Of old-fashioned games, in
Guiding O pumpkins-seed guessing
contest. bobbing for apples contest.
etc. The hall was decorated In an
appropriate manner. Souvenier hats
were distributed.
At a meeting of Company A. First
Regiment. N. G. N. j., last night at
the armory In jay street plans for a
masquerade reception and dance to
be held the latter part of November
were discussed. The affair will be
the fifth annual ball of the company.
The meeting last night followed the
regular drill. William B. Powell is In
charge of the arrangements for the
dance.
Under the auspices of The Elber-
ons, a local social organization, a.
Halloween party was held last night
in Berkeley Hall, in. Clinton avenue.
Games were played appropriate to
the occasion. Refreshments were
served. The evenings program con-
Guided with a general dance The ar
rangements for the affair were in
charge of committee headed by Da-
vid Straus, president of the organi-
zation.
The New Jersey Coal Dealers AS
ISOLATION held beefsteak dinner last
night at the Kruger Auditorium, in
Belmont avenue About $50 persons
were present. There was no toast
master and speeches were taboed. An
entertainment, consisting of songs
and stories, was given, in which
Louis r. Hoffman, took a prominent
part.
DR.. A Jacob of New York, adj
dressed O regular meeting of the
Philonians last night in Achtel-Stet-
ters restaurant, in Broad street. He
spoke on THE Protection of Infants
Lives in Large Cities" Another
speaker of the evening was Benjamin