Community notices and events in Rahney district paper
Special services at the Baptist Church each evening next week. Association Hall hosts Mr Bob and Mrs Jease Lane. Prosper Dramatic Club presents tonight. Various society meetings and visits noted, including the Verona Brass Band sextet for a YMCA event, skating prep, and a club anniversary talk by Mrs. Sara Waterbrook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob
Association Hall
Jease Lane
Budd
Istmas
Ead Mea
Semuel D. Harrison
Henry M. Hawk
Nieve
Ville
Darualas
Ogain
Prosper Dranatic Club
Broomfield Avenue
Grover House
8. B. Bond
Hudolph
Kesex Fels
Trollin M. Morgan
New York
Grower House
J. van Emburg
Augustus Berger
Pine Brook
William Mobus
O. Pier
Orange Hospital
Christian Endeavor Society
Presbyterian Church
E.R. Dillingham
Brooklyn
Ladies Aid Society
The
Methodist Church
J. W. Vao
Gould Place
Mr. Popoff
Bulgaria
Turkey
Mra
Eile Hallock Braddock
Roseland Avenue
Puella
Bloomfield Avenue
Ladies Aid Society of the Baptist Church
Verona Brass Band
Young Men's Christian Association
Lottie Baldwin
Ethel Sanderson
Grace Beech
State Normal School
Trenton
Isaac KE. Baldwin
Rahney
Sara Waterbrook
From Forced Wood Burning to Healthful Use
A report notes many burned wood last winter due to necessity, now choosing it freely. One man reports his family avoided illness and felt healthier, with others observing similar benefits attributed to wood burning.
Bazaar and Supper at Cald well Methodist Church
The Ladies Aid Society will hold an alloval sale and supper at the church on Thursday and Friday December 9 and 10. An excellent supper will be served each evening. It offers a grand opportunity to purchase Christmas presents. Admissions will be free.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Aid Society
Caldwell Methodist Church
Christo
Ladies Ald Society
Verona Methodist Church
W. N. Williams
Clairmont Avenue
Jon
Hedden
Will Nell
Bloomfluid Avenue
Dr. Wilbert W. White to Speak at Caldwell Meeting
Dr. Wilbert W. White, president of the Bible Teachers' Training School in New York, will address the men’s meeting tomorrow at 4 15 p m in Association Hall Caldwell. Verona Male Quartet will provide special music. All are welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbert W. White
Bible Teachers’ Training School
New York
Association Hall
Caldwell
Verona
Fred W. Cook Opens New Quarters on Bloomfield Ave
Mr. Fred W Cook announces relocation to Bloomfield Avenue and readiness to serve. He offers a toll line of house furnishing goods and invites friends and the public to call him for service as before.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred W Cook
Bloomfield Avenue
Cook
Livestock Exchange Opens Amid Newark Guests Visit
A livestock exchange is opened by Josiah Blauvelt joined by Joel Harrison and his wife who were visiting Newark as guests of Charles Harrison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josiah Blauvelt
Joel Harrison
Newark
Charles Harrison
Celebrated Anniversary at Literary Club Meeting
The New Jersey Women's Literary Club held its tenth anniversary with Miss Mary manera, Mrs. Marie Merrick, and Wilfred F. Harrison among speakers. Piano selections and a lecture on Beyond Music followed, with songs by Mrs. Harrison and group singing of Auld Lang Syne. Refreshments and social time concluded the event. next meeting set for Friday December 11 at Mrs. Howard Wright's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toles
Gomip
Mre
Avid B.wena
Leabe ‘Iiterary Club
Voces
Soles
Condi
Tercos
Mary Manera
New Jersey
Marie Merrick
Tuesday Musics Club
Orange
Liszt
Merric
Wilfred F. Harrison
Broomfeld
Tuesaday Musical Club
Mra. Harrison
Will of Mrs. Catherine Burnett Probate Bequest Details
The late Mrs. Catherine B. Burnett leaves 750 to a trust for the Baptist Church of Northfield in Livingston Township with three-fifths for the pastor and two-fifths for the family plot. A 650 bequest to Susie Meeker and other small sums to relatives are named. Remainder divided among Emeline Smith two-sevenths Wellington Ward two-sevenths Clara Bonnell two-sevenths and James Burnett one-seventh. Witnesses are Alexander Grant and Charles H Halfpenny. W B Ward acts as executor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Church of
Northfield
Livingston Township
Catherine B. Burnett
Vesvatrix
Alexander Grant
Newark
Charles H. Halfpenny
Bloomfield
W. B. Ward
Assault Case Dismissed in Quar ter Sessions Court
Peer C. Condit of Caldwell faced an assault and battery indictment in Newark before Judge Skinner. The case was dismissed after nolle prosequi was ordered following a conference with Condit's counsel James M. Trimble. Complainant John J. Van Order failed to testify amid dispute over a July incident with Condit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nolle Prosequi
Skinner
Newark
Peer C. Condit
Caldwell
John J. van Order
James M. Trimble
Condit
van Order
Essex County Board of Agriculture Meeting Notice
The Essex County Board of Agriculture will meet at Roseland Grange Hall on Thursday December 10 at 2 p m Reports on the year’s work and plans for the next year will be presented A drainage report on Passaic low meadows will be discussed C M Harrison will address drainage prospects by the newly appointed Commission Dr Joseph Ward of Lyons Farms will speak on Best Varieties of Small Fruits for Market and Home Use in Essex County and How I Grow Them Successfully A full attendance of all interested in agriculture is requested
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Essex County Board of Agriculture
Roseland Grange Hall
Passaic
C. M. Harrison
New Jersey
Joseph Ward
Lyons Farms
Essex County
Thuseland
Jobe Smith
Ofhetham
Broderice Parkhurst
Anos E. Parkha
Carles Force
Gareh Berry
County
Berne
Bayptist
O Cohristmas
Rachel Grandiss
Ladies’ Aid Society
The
Baptist Church
Frederick Parkhurst
Oscar Carter
George H. Parkhurst
Carrie “A. Carpenter
Edward Vincent
Edward Force
Ralph de Camp
Crowel Baker
Mabel Grannis
North Midway
Edna Fore
Luella Haven
Bessie Kent
Fhel Rathbun
Addie van Zee
Jelia van Zee
Walter Fores
Frank Kent
Hart Kent
William Rathban
Charles Vreeland
Hugh Kiot
Louis Kent
Jev E. Morris Ferguson
J. L. Baldwin
New Jersey Sunday School Association
Hanover Presbyterian Church
Township Sunday School Association
Livingston
Fifteenth Anniversary Celebration for Mr and Mrs Samuel Harrison
Mr and Mrs Samuel Harrison of Caldwell celebrated their fifteenth anniversary on Wednesday evening. Guests came from Newark Caldwell and Verona to join the couple in a pleasant evening. Mr Harrison presented his wife with a piano and some verse music was enjoyed. many congratulations and tokens of cut glass, china and silver were received.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Harrison
Cleveland Sreet
Caldwell
Newark
Verona
Parsifal Recital by Carl Series at First Presbyterian
William C. Carl presents Parsifal Recital on Tuesday December 8 at 8 15 PM in the First Presbyterian Church Fifth Avenue and 12th Street New York assisted by soprano Katherine Hilke and baritone Andreas Schneider with notes by Dr Howard Duffield selections include Vorspiel The Knight of the Grail Amforta s Lament and Good Friday Music recital is free to the public no tickets required
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. C. Carl
Tuesda
First Presbyterian Church
Fifth Avenue
12Th Street
New York
Katherine Hilke
Andreas Schneider
Howard Duffield
Amforta
Hints for the Fair on Gowns and Accessories
The article details late 19th or early 20th century women’s fashion trends for home and street wear. It covers house gowns in lace and chiffon, artificial silk flowers, crepe gowns, velvet trims, and embroidery. Corsets, petticoats, bodices, sleeves, and silk underskirts are described with emphasis on fabrics, trims, and silhouettes. It notes white lace gowns, net and satin combinations, and the ongoing move toward higher waistlines and V-shaped gowns with tulle fills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milady
Real Estate Conveyances and Mortgages Filed in Seay Clerk’s Office
Real estate filings show conveyances from Anna V Voorhees and others to George W Gould in Verona along roads from Pompton turnpike and Crestmount road. Transfers include Martin to Gould, Martin to Franklin John Son, Ingalls to Stetson, Lassen to Welchman with parcel details. Mortgage recorded: Adam Wiessman to Montclair Trust Company for Verona property on Bloomfield avenue for 3700 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna V. Voorhees
George W. Gould
Verona
Pompton Turnpike
Land of Courier
George G. Martin
Cross Road
Voorhees's Land
George 8
Martin
Franklin Johnson
Pomton Turnpike
G. Gould
Percy Ingalls Et Ax
Arthur T. Stetson
Crestmount Road
Clairmont Avenue
Frederick A. Lassen
Horace B. Welchman
Caldwell
Centre Bloomfield Avenue
Susannah Welshman
Adam Wiessman Et Ax
Montclair Trust Company
Bloomfield Avenue
Special Services Continue at Baptist Church Caldwell
Special services will be held in the Baptist Church at Caldwell each evening next week except Saturday starting at eight o clock. Expected speakers include Rev. J. C. Dean of Newark Monday, Rev. H B Quillian of Orange Tuesday, Rev. D D Mora of East Orange and Mr. J. H. Denton of the Y M C A New York Wednesday, and Rev. C. G. D. Caer Ph. D. of Montclair Friday. The Male Quartet of Washington Street Baptist of Orange will attend Tuesday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Church
Caldwell
C. Dean
Newark
Quillian
Orange
D D. Mona
East Orange
J. H. Denton
Ys M. C. O
New York
Riday
CG. D. Caer
Miss Thompson
Willmore
W. L. Hoagland
Essex County
Lontituudes
Verona
Epworth League
Methodist Church
Benjamin F. Howard
Grove Avenue
Library Associaive
Isabella Librery Club
Clifton J. Webb
Alfred R. Webb
J. Webb
Thomas Webb
Personette Street
Henry Williams
Annie Graham
Montclair
A. E. Hadden
New Jersey State Grange
Uusbandry
Lention
W. P. Rich
Rich
Mies Mc Loon
N. J
W. R. White
H. B. Whitehorne
Whitehorne
Muhlenberg College
Philadelphia
Pratt
Waverly Congregational Church
Jersey City
Paterson Horse Abandonment Case Before Justice Vreeland
Max Seigel of Paterson was tried for abandoning a horse on a highway near Fairfield on a Friday night. The horse fell and lay exhausted until rescue efforts failed. it was later destroyed by a local SPC A officer. Seigel admitted seeking help but offered no clear reason for not securing aid. Justice Vreeland fined him twenty dollars plus costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Jersey Society For the Prevention of Cruelty
Charles Mitchell
John Reinhardt
J. W. de Baum
Amos de Baum
Lewis C.teed
New Jersey S.P.C
Harry Zeek
Shore
Sergei
Seigei
Newfy Zabriskie
Paterson
Zabriskie
Serge
Severe winter predicted by multiple signs and tests
The forecast cites diverse signs such as coons with three hair sets, spring pigs extra sweetbread, thicker shingles fuzz, lagstones with frost in sun, more logbours, and aquir rels struggling to store a big food supply. If the goosebone test aligns, a harsh winter will be considered a fact.
Verona Educators Meet Sees Board Change and Vacation Plans
Verons Board of Education selects A H Gifen as vice president under a new law requiring a vice president. Schools close for holiday vacation on December 7 with guidance for parents not to pull children before the break. A kindergarten department is urged but deemed impossible to add now. transportation issues and institute attendance discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education of Verons
B. Jac
Make & Coreory
Siso
A H. Gifen
Covety Institute
J. Brone
Fhoard
Sherman
Mr. Brown
North Caldwell Faces Crisis Over Horton Meat Trade Theft
North Caldwell reports say A C Storton and Horton hauled meat from a farm as bad cedes payable to Horton. He returned with a wagon load, then forgot to turn over checks. One check cashed in Pawteton. alleged theft totals about 200 dollars. Horton also ran a private commission business using farm products. County Superintendent Sherman appointed a North Caldwell Board of Education: H. B. Francisco, Ralph Bach, William E. Captain, Frank H. Baldwin, Charles B. Gould, Sherman Paddock, William J Henderson, Lemuel Stager, John Shoff. New board organized Monday night. Philip Shaw, injured in a railroad accident, visited here Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Outlook Hotel Company
Caldwell
A.C. Storton
North
Horton
Sherman
North Caldwell
H. B. Francisco
Ralph Bach
William E. Captain
Frank H. Baldwin
Charies B. Gould
Sherman Paddock
Willian J Henderson
Lemuel Stager
John Shoff
Philip Shaw
Hahne & Co Christmas Display Promises Vast Holiday Goods
Hahne & Co of Newark showcases a grand serial Christmas display described as larger than ever with a vast range of holiday goods for young and old. The copy highlights low prices, free railroad station deliveries in New Jersey, and extra delivery service for the holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hahne & Co
Newark
New Jersey
Haboe & Co
Verona Mother's Club Postpones December Meeting
The regular monthly Verona Mothers Club meeting is deferred to Friday December 11 at 3 30 p.m. due to the Essex County Teachers Institute. The venue is the school house. Discussion includes kindergarten practices and an exchange of ideas among members and professionals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Verona Mother's Club
Essex County Teachers Institute
Wuaysaou
New Pleasure Club Forms in Verona Home
A group of youths gathered at Miss Alice Crevier’s Verona home on Thursday to form a pleasure club. Officers named were President Miss Alice Crevier Vice President Simuel Atkin Secretary Miss May Douglass and Treasurer Ray Simonseun. They plan meetings on the first and third Thursday evenings each month for social activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Crevier
Verona
Simuel Atkin
May Douglass
Ray Simonseun
Death of Mrs Bassett Pioneer Caldwell Missionary Wife Dies
Mrs H C Bassett wife of Reverend H C Bassett died in Mexico City on November 20 while her husband conducted missionary work. She had just returned from New York after cancer treatment and leaves two children ages six and two.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. C. Bassett
H C. Bassett
Caldwell Methodist Church
Mexico City
Women’s Christian Temperance Union Parlor Meeting Set
The Women’s Christian Temperance Union will hold a parlor meeting at the residence of Mrs Griffen on Fair avenue after 3 o clock. A member will give a talk and all interested are cordially invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Christian Temperance Union
Wiilhold
Christmas Eve Parcel Delays Cause Stir in Quiet Home
A late night doorstep package delivery disrupts a household when a ringing bell and a tiny visitor prompt the owner to rush from bed. The story follows a customer’s tale of delivery delays, a missing edge of a purchase and a surprised family, ending with a small, personal note about a daughter’s handkerchief gift and a lone quarter due.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ofov Gee
Ulgoves
Vareel
Macy
Eurprien
Elgar
Weill
Newark Board Delays Decision on Reservoir Contract Extension
At a Tuesday Board of Work meeting Newark officials considered a six month extension request from Stewart and Abbot for the Cedar Grove reservoir contract. The letter, filed with the water committee, notes weather labor and material delays causing two prior extensions. The project cost is about 8500,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Work of
Newark
Sherverd Depue
Lindabury
Depue & Paulie
Stewart & Abbot
Cedar Grove
Water Committee
Lote
Isabella Literary Club Meets at Vernon Home
The Isabella Literary Club hosted Mrs Fillmore Condit at Broomfield Avenue Vernon for a program led by Mary McKeen president of the New Jersey State Federation of Womens Clubs. Mrs Roland Jacobus spoke on the Dutch in New Amsterdam and Mrs John L Johnson performed a piano piece.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isabella Literary Club
Fillmore Condit
Broomfield Avenue
Vernon
Mary aiKeen
New Jersey
Federation
Women’s Club of
Caldwell
Congregational Council Discusses Pastor Resignations
A Congregational Council met at Verona's Congregational Church with representatives from East Orange Glen Ridge Upper Montclair Newark and Cedar Grove. Dr Ig F Bradford of Montclair presided as the church accepted Pastor Heyman Bissell's resignation and the dismissal letters were issued while Rev S Bissell recommended him to a neighboring church for a new post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congregational Church of
Verona
East Orange
Glen Ridge
Upper Montclair
Newark
Cedar Groove
Ig? F. Bradford
Montclair
Hey
Bissell
W. L. House
E. E B. Brooks
Dinner in Honor of Miss McKeen by Slaybacks
Mrs. John W. Slayback hosted a Tuesday dinner in honor of Miss McKeen president of the New Jersey State Federation of Woman's Club. Covers were for six with Mr. and Mrs. H. D. Brown and Mr. Frederic Brown in attendance. Game cards featured carnations tied with blue ribbon and the Isabella Club’s colors with verses reviewing each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Slayback
Essex County notes mark holiday season events and notices
Community items include church events, school meetings, and club activities across Verona and Caldwell. Rev W L Hoagland preaches. teachers in Essex County gather. junior Epworth league meets. Christmas related violin recital. whist party hosted by libraries. weddings and marital notices. tax sales announced by Collector Hedden. various social and civic engagements reported.
Patents Granted by New Jersey Names List
A list of patents granted reported by C. A. Snow & Co. pa nel attorneys includes items from many New Jersey towns such as Newark Paterson Elizabeth Trenton Camden Passaic and Westfield. The entries cover diverse inventions from a cigar piercer door closer pneumatic tire bottle filler railroad signal and retainer boxes to coin operated machines and jar openers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Jersey
W. Crutchiow
Paterson
Dobby
R. A. Fliess
East Ood
God
Camden
St. P Raler
Passaic
J. &. Talbor
Newark
Jarboe
Trenton
W. Kathol
Alisbury
E. Kiabo
J. Koehler
Moneta
Atip
E. Martin
Ewark
W. A. McDonald
Airheld Aease
A. Myers
At Isnerie Clea
Ets
J. D. Pesehey
Enet Tees
W. F Fen
Ellenbeth
C. Sayre
Compress
A. C. Sergeant
Westfield
Derey Os
Turkeys to Be Plentiful for Christmas
Farmers report ample flocks remaining despite earlier offers of twenty five cents per pound. Owners expect prices to rise for the holidays and many saved birds for the season, forecasting stronger demand and higher returns.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mews
West Caldwell
County Board of Agriculture
Seay Clerks
Viw
Kindergades Department
New Pleasure Club
W. O.t
Isabella Club
Congregational Council
Verusa Gleanings
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