Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-02-13

MOrristOwn Notes

Morristown Camp. No. S579, Modern
Woodmen of America, presented their
annual minstrel entertainment in the
Lyceum Theatre last night The pro-
duction was entitled "a Celebration
to Pan. of Delhi" and was written
and staged by Harry L. Ayers. Tour
lists were impersonated by William
Lyons. James Boston, John Welsh,
B. Hawkins and Ogden Collins;
guides, by Benjamin Sayre, Charles
Dunster. Herbert McVey and Fred
Rolf; natives, by William Barnes,
Clarence Knight, lie Roy Knight,
kins. Walter Smith, Rufus White
head. Richard Rolf, Ray Mutt, c.
Marshall, William Vanderhoff, Paul
Boston and Arthur McVey. The scene
was the camp of wealthy American
tourists on the outskirts of Delhi. In
dia. There we're vocal numbers by
Messrs. Collins Whitehead. Rolf Nc
vey, Dunster. sayre. Boston and a
quartet. The olio included illustrated
songs by Mr. Collins. motion pictures
and drill and calesthenics by the
Woodmen's drill team under com
mand of Captain Sayre.
James Brady. chauffeur. of Phoe-
nix avenue. was arraigned before
Justice Pierson on charge of lar
ceny and released under 5000 bail
pending grand jury action. John
Eager charges Brady with taking
two setter pups from the Wilson
garage on Maple avenue and taking
them to the garage of William Toothe,
of Madison and selling one of the
pups to Mr.. Toothe. Brady told the
justice that the pups were at the
Stevenson garage, on Market street.
and that he took them for a joke and
left them with the Toothe chauffeur.
and if one of the pups were sold 1t
was without his knowledge or con-
sent.
Mr.. and Mrs Frank Frost enter
tanned at their home on Washington
street Wednesday evening in honor
of their guest, Miss Edna Spellar, of
Pompton Plains.
Mr.. and Mrs. John N. Conkling gave
a whist party Wednesday evening at
their home on Speedwell avenue in
celebration OF Mr.. Conkling's birth
day.
"Fairyland," a musical extrava-
ganza, and "A Regiment of Two" a
farcical comedy, will be presented in
the Lyceum Theatre on February IS
and 10 under the auspices of the
Church of the Assumption.
Mrs. George W. Gore. of Olyphant
Park, is i'll at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. John Gore, in Orange. Mrs.
Gore broke her hip recently while
aoly .rNrFaF M Poi1
road train at Newark.
A small sewing class for the benefit
of Memorial Hospital will be held on
Thursday afternoons at 4 O'Clock dur
ing Lent at the home of Mrs. Francis
S. Hoyt. "a Elm street.
The Art Embroidery Club held a
Lincoln social last night at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Willis Laird
on Mount Airy place.
Angelo Bennell is at his home on
Western avenue. He had to give up
his business on account of Ill health.
Cold weather had no terrors for
young card players yesterday, for
Patrolman Herbert C. Wildey found
seven Italian youths under Joseph III.
Hendershots blacksmith shop on
Water street with card game for
pennies going full blast The lads,
ranging in age from thirteen to fif-
teen, were arraigned before Police
Justice Pierson. Their parents were
sent for and were reprimanded by the
Justice for not taking better care of
their children. and the lads were dis |
missed after the justice had lectured |
them.
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph B. Yawger en-
- IL. ~
Wednesday evening in honor of Mr. |
and Mrs. James w. Jenkinson, who
are about to leave town.
Rev. Wilson R. Stearly, of ST. |
Luke's Episcopal Church, Montclair,
will preach Sunday afternoon in the
chapel at Morristown School.
Robert Clarke will entertain the
Philomathean Society at his home on
Washington street Saturday evening. |
Miss Ferne Holden and Miss Ora |
Myers gave a $500 party at their |
home on Atno avenue, yesterday af- |
ternoon. Prizes were won by Miss
Anna Mills and Miss Clara Beebe.
Mrs. William G. Byram entertained |
the Missionary Society of the South |
Street Presbyterian Church at her
home on Washington street, yester- |
day afternoon,
Stuart R. Whitenack is confined to
his home on Albeit avenue by illness |
Members of the Junior Christian |
Endeavor Society of the First Bap- |
fist Church enjoyed a valentine So i
cial" in the church yesterday after |
noon. Games were played and re- |
served. The social was
under the direction of Mrs. A. v
Pierson, the superintendent, and Miss
Mary p Boniface, the assistant SUI
perintendent.
On Wednesday evening the Junior |
hristian Endeavor Society of the First |
Baptist hurch will give an entertain !
ment consisting of music and recita- |
lions in the church. A collection will |
be taken, the proceeds to go to mis- |
sions.
The Rockaway Whist Club played |
a match with the Tapkaow Club in |
the latter's club-rooms yesterday at |
ternoon and won by five points.
A chimney fire at the residence of
Mrs. Wilson S. Bissell, corner of |
Maple avenue and Boyken street, re-
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