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adversaries.This apparent anxlpty to discard an opponent arousei a suspicion In the minds of all fair-minded men. It is a food policy to find out what the emenmy wants you to do—and then take the opposite course.Esteeming Mr. Seymour as an honest official, who has ably served the community's interests, we call on him to complete his term olt; office.Good government Is not only based on majority rule, it 1* essential In all governing bodies to have an aggressive. watchful minority, whose duty consists In acting as a chock to any excesses of the majority rule. Rule by one party only often degenerate Into ‘'boss rule.**The purpose of this resolution Isnotmerely In the Interest of onemon—for It embodies the supreme olemeat or representative government In which the minority Is entitled to Its spokesmen. It Is the rule of reason and fair play.H was the opinion of the speakers that Mr. Seymour should retain h!s office until the end oT the term. Those who spoke were Joseph F Me-Oinnlty. Valentine Jlt; Hill, who presided. Charles A. Gehrie. chairman of the committee In charge; Edgar M. Taylor. Samuel B. Tillou. John A. Yu ark. William B. Newman. J. K Torrens and William A. Man da.Following the adoption of the reso-Jutlon a committee of six was ap-gyolnted by Mr. Hill, to Invite Mr. Seymour to attend the meeting and apeak. Mr. Seymour shortly afterward took the platform and said : *Tt Is not 'generally understood why I said 1 would resign. Some said It was because of disappointment. To do the Work required needs four votes, and I meant to resign so the Cltlxens* would have a working majority. If I think something Is wrong 1 will continue to do the same as before. Tour work probably cannot be done if t remain.’*Ml*. Seymour said he liked thetee. reported tne planting oi four Norway maple trees and the erection of eighteen guards. luring the clean-up week twenty-ire load it of rubbish were carted aw*!'EMOYEES HONORCOE. COLGATEAt one of the most enthusiast!* gatherings ever held In New Jers* ' Colonel Austen Colgate waa honor*.! by 1.200 of his employees and friend on Monday night at the Grand Vie* Auditorium In Jemcy City. The bun-quet was originally planned to pay respects to Senator Colgate aw an employer, a friend and a man. bu» these very qualities when seen In th light or the biggest State Issue of fh* hour—the uovemor—soon turn«l the meeting into a bpontaoeom cheer for hla candidacy and success. Thi.-meetlng was devised and financed by the employees of the Colgate lt;om-pany as a tribute to their respect***! employer.Hon. J. W_ McCarthy as tomatma* ter presided at the speaker's labl occupied by prominent men of Hadron and Essex counties and of theStale Department at Trenton. ith well chosen phrases be brought out tbo treiremlous enthusiasm and re-u*d's power working through the ci:ld, and faith in other* for the same reason.Mm George 11. Cobb and Miss lath Comstock gave their holpful xacj* delightful services in inslru-r.eftuil music and song, introducing vjlh apt sympathy the ideals put tnh b the speuker.It was announced that the next hcture tn this course would be given ty an eminent Hebrew leader and uuid be published at an early date, tjcoo men are giving their services, ue public is Invited, and no tickets r invitations are necessary.gard the whqle gathering had for tb*guest of the evening.Three points were brought out b the speakers. Former Governor ^ Franklin Murphy told the growth o'. the need of a business man In the Governor** chair, and how a stronc Republican Governor such as Senator Colgate would help the national cam palgn. Charles C. Pilgrim. Speaker , of the House of Assembly: General0 Urge fc/iUbUihincat of MllltarTraining t'lUuph.Pursuant to the purposes of tb Lrlattaburg Association, which has fa I » object tbe furthering of interes . military training camps and other feilltary activities, a meeting will be 14*eld oa Monday night In the Eatt I range High School. II Is probable (at lormer Secretary of War Garrl-fcun and General Leonard Wood will tc among the speakers. At Its organization last Friday night In South Grange the members chosen for the board of governors were Frederick I B Shepard, president; NorrU S. Oliver. vice-president; Thomas C- Richards. secretary, and Elmer D. \ an rubergcn, of South Oraage, treasurer.1 ight additional governors have also 1 b -n appointed. They are Henry S.Husk Ins. Frederick E. Pierce and 1 iharles Robinson, of South Orange; Dr. Harry Rogers. Rush H. Rogers J Charles S. Conant, of Orange. B. E. McCuskor. of East Orange, and Captain G. M. Stoll, of Maplewood.The following will speak at the East Orange meeting: Dr. Alexander C. Humphreys, president Stevens .III nrMlt;H A Will OUt-institute.road.Mrs. G. Maurice Peabody entertained her card club yesterday afternoon at bcr home on .Milligan place.Frauds Daniel Newman, sou ol Mr. ami Mr#. William B. Newman, oi South Orange avenue, will be or-uained to the priesthood. Joining the Dominican Fathers, on Wednesday. May -1. nl the Catholic University. Washington. L. C.The Men** Club of the First Prea-byteriau Church will hold its fifth annual dinner to-night In the purisbhouse. _At the annual meeting of the South j range Home and School Association the following oUlcer* were elected, ^resident. Mrs. John Guyton Boston, vlce-p residents, E. M. Loomis. Mrs. j Wilbur Spencer. Henry W. F®*l®rh William l£. Freeman and Miss Edith Johnston; recording secretary. MUs Julia E. Winchester? corresponding secretary Mrs. John Q_ Adams; treasurer, Mrs. C. N. Clark.About fifty couples subscription dance given last Satur day night at the Field Club.Tbe employee, or tbe Lackawanna Railroad will hold a reception and dunce to-night in the Kmoasium of Columbia School. James J Ash is chairman of arrangements.Mr” Clarence B. R.ker w.U tfv.a tea at her home on Scotland Monday in honor ot *•*•**££ \Volle. daughter of Mr. and Mr.in tom S. Wolte. ot Orange. »Hom en gageoient »« announced »Mr«. Rlker'a aon. CarlctoB a Kiker. Aaal.Ung Mr.. Rlker wfll bo Mr. r-ranx Enter. Jr.. Mi** •Nor“* roughs. Mlo Helen Silver. “,l'dred Bett. and Mlaa Jnnet WlUlaxna^ Tbe annual reception and “el*1 the Methodist Church waa held onWednesday night.Mias Lillian Clark entertained her sewing club on Tuesday at her home«-»n Academy street.Tho F-roeoeciors will give a car
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South Orange, New Jersey, US
Fri, May 12, 1916
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