Evening journal., 1916-01-01
FIREMEN Usher
IN THE NEW Year
Relief Association Makes
Merry at the Third An
nual Reception
MAYOR ONE OF
BANQUET GUESTS

Members OF the Volunteer Fire
mems Relief Association made merry
in German Hall last night. The Oc-
casiOn was the third annual reception
of the association. The fire-hghters
were accompanied by their wives and
lady friends, and from the opening
OF the program at 9 o'clock until the
closing waltz early this morning there
was not a dull minute. During the
evening motion pictures and vocal Sc
lections entertained the members and
l their guests. The latter included
Mayor James 4. Price, members OF
City Council and other city officials,
including the chiefs of the fire depart
ment.
The Women's Auxiliary of the as
sociation also was present, and one
of the dances Of the evening was dedi-
Gated to them. The entertainment
provided by James McCullin and
Jack" Brainard was pleasing, and
they were encored several times.
Just as the hands Of the clock reach
ed the midnight hour the firemen and
their friends gathered around the ban
quet tables. and Mayor James +. Price
was introduced by William J. Lutz,
! president Of the association and chair
man Of the committee of arrange
ments Mayor Price made an address
and Mr.. Lutz also spoke, wishing all
a Happy New Year Covers were laid
for $50 persons. The committee in
charge of the affair was composed of
William Lutz, chairman; William f.
Callahan, Sr.. secretary; A. J. Cross
treasurer; F. f. Butler, ]. l. McGar-
vey, Edward ID. Crawford. c. ]. Far
rell, P ]. Golden, H. G. Thompson, NJ
V. Farrell
Floor committee: John J. McGn-
ley, floor manager; Frank Z. May first
assistant; Robert T. Hanley. second
assistant; John J. Gormley third as
sistant
Among those present at the banque
were: Paul Adams, Mrs Daniel Aiken
+. T. Butler. William ]. Bayley, B. ]
Boyd, Patrick Black, W. II. Bailey
II. c. Schnepf Jr.. J. ]. Brown, Davi,
j. Bonner, J. J. Brady. Mr.. and Mrs
William +. Callahan, Mr.. and Mrs. A
J. Cross. Mr.. and Mrs. G. c. Slaughter
! \. NJ. Clowney, William Cook, Mr.. an,
Mrs. Oliver Cole, Edward Coursen
William COursen, Mrs. William Cour
sen, Mr.. and Mrs e. ID. Crawford
James Cook, Mr.. and Mrs. ]. J. Carr
James II. Collins, Miss Cora Carr. MI
and Mrs. Henry Carr. r. L. Curron
James G. Carr. James Donovan, A
Dettling, Miss Catharine Devine
! Charles e. Elmer. Robert Aiken, MI
and Mrs. NJ. v Farrell, S. J. Franc,
e G.. J. Farrell. Miss Agnes Fahey, "
+. Greenwait, p. J. Golden, Mr.. an
] Mrs. George Gibason. G. NJ. Gillespi,
D Mr.. and Mrs. W. T. Ginder, Mrs. Jer
s ME Geraghty. Miss Margaret Burkr
e Leonard B. Donohue. Harry J. Gang
We're. Charles Gilbert. J. J. Gormle,
Miss Caroline Ginder, Charles Holl,
j. V. Haughey, y. O. Henderson. I
, T. Hanley, Mr.. and Mrs. Wflial
I Houck.
Misses Esther and Ruby Houcl
o Charles Huber, Endicott. y. v: Nj
and Mrs. Oscar o Hampel, Miss Mar
: V. Haney. Harry Kenner, Hirar
Kimble, James A. Kelley, Jr., Fran
k Z. Lannan, Mr.. and Mrs. William .
g Lutz. James c. McComb, Mr.. and Mr.
e d. f. McCullin. Miss Mildred Luti
o Joseph +. McCullin. John Brainarl
l. John j. Mckinley. Miss Hannah Nc
5. Cormick, Mr.. and Mrs. John Maguig
j. gan, H. c. Moore, John ]. Mulve!
r H. Murphy, Frank May, Patrick Me-
gill, James Mulligan, H. L. MADDOX
s George II. Neidermaier, Mr. and Mr.
e James Parthee. Mrs. Laura Thomas
Il John W. Porter. Henry Paris. Mis-
Margaret Purks, d. Rossman, NJ. d
d Miss NJ RICHTER. John Riley, Mis-
e Alice Scanlon. Miss Mary Reilly. Mis-
II Alice e. Reilly, Miss Anna D. Refill.
y Hugh Murphy, James Stewart. EC
s. ward Sayers, Mr.. and Mrs. Lou
e Sines, Miss Dorothy Stidham, job
Spoerl, James Thompson. Henry
e Taylor, F. A. Toner, Miss Helen Ia!
~ lor, H. G.. Thomson, Frank Watson
e George Z. Ward. w. W. Watson, Mr.
y - H. NJ. Wiley, Miss Katie Ward, NJ
20 and Mrs. James II. Yates, Mr.. an
= Mrs. NJ. r. Cannon.
~ Zimmerman was caterer.
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