Evening journal., 1922-04-07
R. R. ENGINEERS
FORGET JOBS
Eat, Hear Addresses and
Music at Anniversary
Banquet
MAYOR GIVES
CITYS GREETINGS


vision. No. ss6. Brotherhood Of
Locomotive Engineers. Maryland
Division. Pennsylvania Railroad, got
away from the throttle and the roll
OF the drivers for a time last night.
when they celebrated their third
anniversary with a banquet, in the
dining hall Of odd Fellows Build
ing, Tenth and King streets. They
were not alone. however, wives,
daughters, and sweethearts being
there to enjoy the celebration. In
all. about one hundred persons we're
present. These included many guests
from Pennsylvania, Maryland, New
Jersey and down State.
Mayor Harvey was present for a
short time and delivered brief ad-
dress in which he extended the
greetings Of the city TO the engi-
neers. Owing TO a previous engage
ment the Mayor had to leave early.
lie left as the city's representative.
however, Howard NJ. Ward presi-
dent OF City Council, who delivered
an address.
J. c. Collision, secretary Of the en-
tertainment committee, was master
OF ceremonies. He introduced Mt
Ward as the first speaker Mr.. Ward
said Il was a great privilege to be
present because his father had been
railroad engineer. Mr.. Ward wish
ed the brotherhood all happiness
and success IN their enterprise.
Amos C. Davis superintendent OF
motive power OF the Southern Grand
Division. was another speaker He
told Of how the motive power de-
partment works hand-in-hand with
the engineers. He said engineers
never Crouch over their Jobs.
other speakers were: Samuel b.
Sproul, foreman OF engines OF the
Maryland Division. Harry NJ.
Cooper, a member OF Division No.
81, Brotherhood Of Locomotive En-
gineers. Of Philadelphia. and VIII
liam II. Redmie, retired road fore
man OF the Delaware Division. VIII
liam z. Carr. chief engineer OF di-
vision No. $50. presented a sum OF
money raised by the division to the
LADIES' Mutual Aid Society OF tho
Pennsylvania Railroad. The gift
was accepted on behalf OF the So
ciety BY Mrs. Samuel B. Sproul. The
money will be used In helping desti-
tute families OF deceased railroad
men.
The banquet hall was prettily dec
GRATED with potted plants and flags
The tables we're adorned with old
fashioned candles and large vases o
daffodns and tulips. One OF the fea
lures were red, green and yello'
railroad lanterns hung from tn
electric light brackets. This gave III
han a railroad atmosphere. II wa
explained that the green light mean
everything Is clear; the yellow ligh
caution, and the red light. stop.
Throughout the evening Albert
Orchestra played and II. b. Harri
OF Christ Episcopal Church choi
entertained with vocal solos Late
Buck Stanley. a blackfaced come
dian. entertained with comic song
and jokes.
The dinner was served by IN
Ever Ready Branch OF the Interna
tional Sunshine Society. This wa
the first attempt OF the branch {
cater and were compllmented on N
manner in which the meal was serv
ed. The dinner was OF SUISSE
County fried chicken. and one tina
pleased the appetites. The men
was got up In a novel way. Tn
front cover showed a picture OF
keystone the smybol OF the Pennsyl
vania Railroad. Inside the key
stone was a picture OF a locomotiv
with mo. SS6". which is the numbe
OF Alfred I DUPONT Division. Ate
the banquet and speaking a dane
was enjoyed.
The committee in charge OF ar
rangements was chairman. r. Z
Driscoli; secretary. J. c. Collisor
Herbert Whitesen W. d. Brow
John Godfrey r. l. Maenner, F.
Biockson and H. b. Jones'
Among those present were Nj
and Mrs. John ]. Mooney. Mr.. an
Mrs. Wilmer Brown r. W. Harr
son. Mr. and Mrs. F A. Wood. 7. ]
fireman. Mrs. NJ. S. Dunbar. Mr.. an
Mrs. A. Haber, Mr.. and Mrs. Paul
Gregg Mr. and Mrs Charles Wa
ner, Mr.. and Mrs. J. B. Tucker. N
and Mrs. Jasper Frazier, Miss Ha
tie Conner. Mr.. and Mrs. f. T. Dri
coll. Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert Whites,
Mr.. and Mrs. n. L. Henderson, N
and Mrs. II. F. Paris. Miss Sarah
Frederick. Miss Edith c. Frederic
Mr.. and Mrs. r. s. Perry Mr.. a.
Mrs. G. W. Franklin Of Glenold,
Pa; Mr. and Mrs. b. r. Bacon, \
and Mrs s. O. Amer Mr. and NJ
William Mooney, Gertrude Moon
Anna Mooney, J. W. Heversin. Phe
p. Quimbey. Mr.. and Mrs Wilni
-. Bringer and daughter. S.
Chadwick Mr.. and Mrs II. L. Pee
Mr.. and Mrs. r. ID. Giacoma, J
and Mrs Harry NJ. Cooper
III Mr.. and Mrs. Amos c. Davis.
f,and Mrs. william II. Redmile. He
ard NJ Ward, william E. Carr.
anr Samuel B. sproul, G.. NJ Cas-
Jr., Helen Casey. Mr.. and Mrs. w.
Rullman, Mr.. and Mrs Ira V. c
drey. Mr.. and Mrs. II. r. Powell.
and Mrs. ]. d. Mason. Mr.. and n
r. II. Hughes. Mr.. and Mrs. e.
sawdon. Candy c. Virgins, Mr..
Mrs Roy ]. Field, Mr.. and Mrs.
r. Robinson. Mr.. and Mrs. f
Lang, Jr.. Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis Bro
Miss Louine Stevenson, c. T. stew
son. Mr. and Mrs. z. T.. Griei
rnyer. Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Andl
Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Redmile, Mr.
Mrs. Roy L. Keane. Edward f.
vine and daughter. II. MacCutcf