Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-05-20
Madison Notes

Mr.. and Mrs Henry l. Brittin, of
Crescent road, left yesterday to spend
a few days at Green Pond.
James c. Bellingham, accompanied
by a number of friends, will on
Thursday visit the New Jersey State
game farm in South Jersey.
William Neil, while working on the
road-scraper for the borough on Mon
day had two of his teeth knocked out
when one of the levers flew up and
the lever down. but it was not
caught, and a bump in the road
lo0sened it.
Miss Louise Roberts gave a recep-
ton to a few friends at her home in
| Ryancourt last evening.
A special meeting of the voters of
Madison school district will be held
this evening in the Central Avenue
School building to vote on a proposed
tax of S60ofor the purpose of making
, improvements in tho Green Avenue
| School buildings. As was stated in
The Star some time ago. there will be
no serious objection TO the appro-
priation.
Assemblyman J. Clyde Crosby, who
has been secured by Assemblyman
George W. Downs, of Madison will
made the address at the Memorial
Day celebration here His address
will be followed by a parade and
other demonstrations
A meeting of the road committee
of the Common Council was held last
evening in the council chamber.
Those present were Counelmen
Holmes. Pierson and Page and Street
f 4 les
Engineer 4. J. Jones. They met to
discuss the present condition of the
roads here and make plans for work
to be done This year.
.Assemblyman George w. Downs. of
Loantaka way. is spending a few
days in Trenton.
Mrs. j. p. Zoliker. of Piqua, o., is
a guest of her son-in-law and daugh-
ter, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank McEwan, of
Madison avenue.
The annual love feast was held this
morning in the chapel at Drew
Theological Seminary. This after
noon the yearly meeting Of the board
of directors of the seminary viii take
place.
Borough Engineer A. j. Jones is
making landscape Improvements on
his property in Woodland road.
Miss Louise o. Blocker. of Eliza
beth. has returned to her home there,
after having been a guest for a few
| days of Miss Mona Bennett, of Green
avenue.
Deputy Road Commissioner Patrick
/ Dougherty has commenced excavat-
! ing for cutters on Hillside avenue.
| The crosswalk at the corner of this
1 street. and Green avenue has been
| completed
| Stacy b. Betzler, who has been
| spending a few days with his family
! in Prospect street has returned to
! Springfield, Mass, where he is taking
a course of physical direction.
w. Haywood Burnet, of Green ave-
nue.. has set the date of his start for
/ Alaska to make a study of the fish
and game conditions for June 5. He
! will accompany e. Lester Jones, O
| United States fish and game commits
sioner.
Councilman Robert b Holmes has
returned to his home in Park avenue
from spending two weeks in Tennes-
see, where he has interests, in con.
junction with Howard Cole, of this
place, in a lumber business.
The match for the weekly prize fol
| the best scores in duck pins will bt
rolled this evening on Wayerly alleys
Mrs. Michael Langan, of LathroT
avenue, yesterday afternoon gave {
birthday party in honor of her daugh
ter Sheele.
A meeting of the Common Council
will be held ON Monday evening t.
hear objections to the ordinance pro
4 vidifig for the expansion OF the scwel
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