Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-03-03
Dover Notes

The snow storm created consider
able havoc throughout this section.
| Telegraph poles and trees fell across
| the streets impeding traffic and the
! Morris County Traction Company
cars were stalled for hours. Bergen
and Union streets were impossible
owing to the fallen wires. A large
| force of men is at work today re-
moving the snow.
Albert Wilson, of East Orange.
spent the week end at the home of
MIR. and Mrs. Edward jenkins, of Nc
| Falan street.
Charles White, of Sanford street,
and Thomas Titus, of Mt. Hope ave
nue. are on visit to Boston, Mass
Mrs. Charles Blakesly, of Long
Branch, and Mrs. Charles Chrystal, of
Summit, concluded a visit to friends
in Dover Saturday.
Funeral services for Miss Elizabeth
McPeak, aged twenty years, who died
Friday night. following a lingering
illness, were held at 2:30 p. m. today
at the home of her parents, Mr.. and
| Mrs. Calvin McPeak, in .Succasunna.
Rev. Ralph Davey, pastor of the Sue
| casunna Presbyterian Church con-
Quoted the services, and interment
will be made in the Succasunna Pres
| byterian Cemetery. Besides her pa
rents, a sister, Mrs. Cedrick Hosking,
! survives.
Mrs. Edmund NJ. Soaring, of Pros
pect street, spent the weekend with
relatives in Paterson.
Miss Josephine Hummer, of Cen
tennial Collegiate Institute, is visit
ing her brother, John Hummer of
McDavitt place.
| Raymond Sharp, of North Sussex
/ LOT GrannxUiPh
Conn.
Miss Marguerite Benedict, of Baker
street, spent the weekend with rela-
tives at Bayonne.
Mrs. A. S. Berry and daughter, Au-
gusta, of Mt. Hope avenue, were re-
cent guests at the home of Mrs. EN-
ma ID. Wilton, at Netcong.
The marriage has been announced
of Miss Jeanette Belle Stage to John
d. McPeak, of Easton, Pa, formerly
residents of Dover. The ceremony
was solemnized by Alderman d. C..
Hickman, of Easton, January 20.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Schilling re-
turned to their home at New Britain,
| Conn, Saturday after visit of a
week to Mr.. and Mrs. William +.
Birch of South Morris street.
| Pneumonia caused the death of
Billy another of the fire horses,
Saturday morning. His teaminate,
"Mac," succumbed Thursday morn
ing from the same ailment, which was
contracted early last week. The
! horses were the property of Protec-
/ ton Hook and Ladder Company No l.
| Earl Nelson, of Belmont avenue,
was a visitor to friends in New York
City Saturday.
| Miss Jeanette Soaring, of Centen-
NAL Collegiate Institute, Hacketts
town, is visiting her father, Edward
M. Soaring, of Prospect street.
Joseph Buchanan, John Hummer
Raymond White, Milton Goodale and
John Kaiser returned yesterday from
brief visit in New York City.
The newly-elected officers of the
Young Peoples Union of the First
Methodist Church are: President, Ed
mund H. Meyer, vice-president, Rob
ert f. Jenkins; secretary, Mrs. Will
| liam G. Hummell; treasurer, Mrs.
| Jerry r. George. The twenty ninth
anniversary Of the organization was
observed Friday night in the chapel
of the church. A musical program
was rendered.
The fourth of a series of lectures
under the direction of the local pub
| lie schools will be held M the audi
torium of the high school tonight.
| The speaker will be Rev. Joseph N.
Griftus, or Tahan, native Indian,
who will relate the story of his life.
The marriage of Anna Mabel Lam
erson to Edward Ayres was solemn
| lied in the parsonage of the First
Methodist Church recently by the
pastor, Rev. William II. Ruth. Mr..
and Mrs. Ayres will reside in Dover
John f. Corby, of New York City,
| is visiting Mr. and Mrs. John Bir-
mingham, of Main street, Wharton
Mrs. Bridget Haley, aged forty five
| years, died in the State Hospital at
Morris Plains, Saturday, from COM
plications following an illness of fif-
teen years. She had been removed to
the asylum Thursday A husband
survives. Funeral services will be
held from her late home, in Wharton,
| tomorrow. and interment will be made
in st. Mary's Cemetery.
The Woman's Missionary Society of
Memorial Presbyterian Church will
hold its monthly meeting Wednes-
day afternoon. The subject will be,
alaska; Its Mission and It's Peo-
pie" The hostess will be Mrs Peter
Cooper; leader, Miss Mary Rose, and
soloist, Mrs. Edward s. Lake.