Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-08-10
FORTY NEWARKERS HELD
IN EUROPE BY THE WAR

dore II. Freeland. East Orange; Mr..
ono Mrs. Kenneth Frazer, East Or
ange; Mrs. Edgar A. Freeman, Cam
den; Mr.. and Mrs A ]. Gleason.
Trenton; Miss Anna Gleason. Tren-
! ton; Edith Good. Rutherford; Mrs.
] T. Goof. Englewood; Anna M.
/ Cove, Greenboro; Mr. and Mrs. Au-
gust Helleberg, Weehawken; Alfred
Hopkirk, Englewood; r. G. Hopper
and family of three, Orange; Robert
S. Hndspeth, Jersey City: Mrs. Har-
riei B. Hammitt, Trenton; Mrs. ]. f.
Hunt, Bloomfield; Frances r. Hall.
Harrison: Mrs. II. B. Hall, Whining
ton; Mrs Hallock. Miss A. Hallock.
Miss L. Hallock, East Orange; Mrs.
Clarke X Hammitt. Trenton; w. r.
Harman Palmyra; Georgia Harrison,
Montclair: Emily Hartnell, Jersey
City; Julia Harvey, Jersey City; S.
Harvey. Vineland: Charles Haubert.
Jersey City; Miss e. W. Hazeltine,
Miss c. NJ. Hazeltine. Morristown;
Mary Holmes, Hoboken. Miss L. S.
Henry, East Orange; Mr.. and Mrs.
o. H. HUMPHREYS and five children,
West ORANGE Ytard Islin. Maple
wood: DR. Franklin j. Keller. Pater
son: Louise King. Lakewood; Clara
c. Jones, Bloomfield; Mr.. and Mrs. A.
Long,ey, Bayonne; Mr.. and Mrs. j.
LAYERS Montclair.
Word from Dr. William ]. Daw-
son, pastor of the First Presbyte-
rian Church. and his wife and daugh-
ter, Muriel. who are travelling with
him, was received in this city to-
day. Mrs. Dawson, in a postcard
written at the Chateau Hotel, Que
bee. Canada. on Friday. said that
they were about to sail with a num-
Der of other Americans for England
aboard the steamer Empress.
A convoy of British cruisers were
to accompany the ship when 1t
started on Saturday. Mrs. Dawson
wrote The card was received by
r. H. Stillman, the church secretary,
today. DR.. Dawson and his family
left here June 30 for Nelson, B. c.
After a stay in Canada they were
to visit a daughter in Holland As
since the war begaE. some anxiety
for their safety was felt by friends
here.
I'VE did not decide until today.
but after British naval victory and
latest news. we decided to proceed
on the Empress to. England" Mrs.
Dawson wrote "Will sail tomorrow
with convoy of cruisers. There is
great excitement here. Every eve
ming the English. French and Cana
dams parade with banners and flags,
singing the national anthems of their
countries. There is quite large
crowd sailing with us for England
Miss Sally Levi, of ~ Millington
avenue and Miss Bessie Mendel, of
742 South Tenth street. are among
Americans who are being held up in
Bermuda.
Among Newark and Essex county
people known to be in london
through inability to obtain transport
tation to this side are Mr.. and Mrs.
John ]. Wright Clark. of 533 Mount
Prospect avenue, and Mrs. James
Gordon Taylor, of Ballantine park
way.
Mr.. and Mrs. Warren n. Trusdell,
of Washington street, are believed to
be in Italy, as are Or. and Mrs Jo-
seph Fews1nith, although no direct
word has been received from any
members of the party.
Mr.. and Mrs. Felix Fuld, of South
Orange, sailed from Rotterdam Sat
urday on the steamship New Amster-
dam. bound for New York. On the
same shin was Mrs. Joseph Dago-
bert, of 454 High street, this city. Mr..
and Mrs. Fuld and Mrs. Dagohert
had to wait in Rotterdam for almost
week before securing a berth on a
ship