Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-12-13
City News Briefs

AL the annual meeting OF the Rose
vile Craftsmen, held in the Roseville
Masonic Temple. Newark, last night
the following officers were elected for
the ensuing year: John w. Cannon,
president; Leroy c. Pierson. vice.
president; Floyd Names, secretary,
and Harry w. Hanson, treasurer.
The organization is planning to con-
tinueN series of dances and enter
tainments conducted by the club, and
arrangements are being made to pre-
sent a minstrel show.
James McGinnis, of 455 Broad
street, reported to the police today
the theft of bay horse. He left it
standing at Academy and Halsey
streets yesterday. according to the re-
port, while he went into a nearby
house on business. When he returned
the horse was gone.
Children playing with matches set
fire to a mattress In the rooms of Fred
Torsiello, at IS Madison street, today.
Damage is placed at $40.
Fire of an unknown origin broke
two-story house in the rear of 113
Academy street, doing damage to the
extent of $25. The fiat is occupied by
the family of Mrs. Madge Brown,
negress.
The Edison Employees Mutual Ben
eft Association will hold their annual
reception and dance in the Kruger
Auditorium tonight.
The regular monthly lecture under
the auspices of the National Turn We
rein will be held at Turner's Hall,
Bruce street. tomorrow at D. m.
Frank Hansen will speak on "Rome,
the Eternal City"
A Christmas sale and tea was held
yesterday in the parish hall of st. Ste
phen's Episcopal Church, IL Elizabeth
avenue. The affair was in charge of
the Rectors Guild.
The annual reception and dance of
the Beaver Athletic Club was held at
Weilands Hall. 1853 Summer avenue,
last night.
A cabaret entertainment was the
feature of the annual smoker of the
American Benevolent Association held
last night in Kunzmann's Hall. 55s
South Eighteenth street.
Charles Ram Kennedy, dramatic
reader, will entertain at the club
rooms of the First Presbyterian
Church Monday night. Previous to
the reading an organ recital will be
given.
rrHAz
of the Bay View Camping Club, of
the Bay View wheelmen, will be held
tonight at Dodgers Prospect Hall,
Morris avenue.
The ninth annual reception and
dance of the Calumet Savings Club,
which was held last night at Kruger
Auditorium, was largely attended.
The club is composed of employees of
Thomas Cort, Inc, shoe manufacture
ers. In charge of the affair were
Davis Martin. d. Moore and George
w. Wagner
A special service will be held to-
night at the Gospel Union 2s9 Market
street, to celebrate the fifth and sixth
anniversaries of James Redfern and
Evan Y. Davies. respectively. Several
gospel workers will take part and re-
freshments will be served.
For the purpose of visiting the sick,
teaching classes in sewing at the
Neighborhood House and Day Nursery
and helping backward children, the
Helpers League of Agudas Azar has
been formed by number Of Normal
School students.
Right Rev. Abbot Gasquet, presi-
dent of the English Benedictines,
who is staying at st. Mary's Abbey,
this city, will give the third lecture
in his Advent course tomorrow at
high mass, IL a. M, in st. Patrick s
Cathedral. New York. His topic will
be 1.-THE Eternal Priesthood"