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Newspaper
Caldwell News
Location
Caldwell, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1905
Page
4
Community notes list social events at homes in Roseland and Pleasantdale, church talks by Rev. William Barréli in Toronto and Rev. Albert B. Robinson’s installation in Newark, with officers elected for the Young People's Club and Whist Club meetings postponed.
Freeholder Frederick L. Baldwin led a Caldwell County Republicans dinner at Monomoneck Inn Caldwell inviting county officers Board of Freeholders and mayors from Caldwell North Caldwell West Caldwell and Essex Fells along with other prominent Republicans. Speakers included Walter Oughtree for Register of Deeds and officials from Caldwell Verona Newark and West Orange.
A musicale was given at the Mono Monock Inn on Friday evening by the choir of the Christ Reformed Church of Newark, assisted by Miss Jeanette Tippett soprano, Harry C Owens tenor, William J Johnson bass, Ellis Bower cellist, with Charles H Corwin as musical director.
Mr and Mrs William Gray of Brooklyn relocate to the Fell for the summer. Miss Nora Rowland and Miss Winifred McDermott of New York visit friends at the Fells.
The Bennett family expresses gratitude to veterans who attended the funeral services for John Bennett on June 14. They acknowledge the veterans' presence as a meaningful tribute from comrades.
A panoramic list of Sunday and midweek worship times for Caldwell area churches. Includes CALDWELL METHODIST ALOYSIUS Mount, Essex Fell St Peter s Ep, North Shapell, Roseland Methodist Cedar Grove Congregational Verona methods and Presbyterians with service hours preschool Sunday school and evening sermons.
The Caldwell Card Club met at Mrs. George A. Bogert’s Hanford place on Friday afternoon with tables in play. Prizes went to Mrs. Henry Canfield Mrs. Stephen J. Speer Miss Mary Beach and Miss Marie Crane. A second meeting at Mrs. Robert C. Bethel’s Washburn place on Wednesday afternoon. prizes awarded to Mrs. F. R. Cook Mrs. Andrew Wyckoff Mrs. S. J. Speer and Mrs. John Gosman. It was the last meeting of the season and each member received a souvenir. A future meeting at the president Mrs. John Gosman’s home is set for Monday afternoon June 26 to decide on a trolley ride.
The Caldwell Borough Improvement Association met in Association Hall on Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. William O. Raven presiding after a return from overseas. Committee reports showed regress and the bowling committee of Mrs. Edmund R. Laine Miss Julia E. Van Emberg and Mrs. Stephen J. Speer was discharged and then reappointed as a special committee. The lawn fete planned for August was discussed with the date to be set later.
Tuesday afternoon five girls received Grammar School diplomas after completing the course and passing the County Examinations. The honored students are Eva Rich, Margaret Jacobus, Nellie Jacobus, Gritta Dobbins, and Gertrude Williams, all commended for their success.
The Montclair Savings Bank board declares the semiannual dividend of 3.5 percent per year for the six months ending June 30 1905 payable after July 17 1905. Interest not drawn is added to principal and earns interest from July 1. Deposits in the first three days of a month earn interest from the first, while deposits after the third earn from the first of the next month. Pass books should be presented after July 17 to record interest. Philip Doremus, President.
At Cedar Grove the big water basin was put into commission with Health Officer Chandler and Bacteriologist Gonpolly praising the system. Officials including Commissioner Davenport and City Engineer Morris St Sherred observed water rushing in through large mains while J Ralph Van Duyne and the resident engineer noted the rapid filling. Residents watched the flow as the basin filled and noted the strong stream from the mains.
A Tuesday Pine Brook Clubhouse dance was led by Daniel Fee. The Pine Brook Field Club beat Boonton Baseball Club 5 to 3 on Saturday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Edward N Van Duyne of Pine Brook celebrated their twentieth anniversary with a lawn reception featuring roses and wildflowers, attended by many local residents.
Caldwell Board of Health ordered the Backus house to be thoroughly disinfected without delay. They also directed the owner of a stagnant pool on the Crane estate to drain and restore drainage to surrounding levels. No contagious diseases reported since April 26. a milkman permit ordinance was authorized for Borough residents.
The Club House is being painted. The Borough Council will meet on Saturday next. Walter Best of New York visits his father James Best. Edward Williams is honored at his Bloomfield Ave home. The Weieendanger family moves to Pine Brook. Clarence Morgan of New York visits Joseph Lyons family. Ladies Aid Society to meet June 20 at Mrs. Frederick Paddock’s Mountain Ave. Young people from West Caldwell and Pine Brook go to Crystal Lake Friday night by trolley. attendees include Ethel Seenhend Florence Caufield Nellie Ferxine Jean Johnson Celty Johnson Willie Captain Dudley Whittenburg William Johnson and Ansob Johnson.
The Verona Congregational Church annual supper hosted by the Woman's Aid Society took place at Verona Lake Park on Tuesday evening. Despite bad weather, nearly one hundred attendees enjoyed meals prepared by the ladies and about $100 was raised. The Verona Brass Band provided lively music. Supper committee members included Mrs. Jacob Orr Mrs. Ed Wolf Mrs. Edward Williams Mrs. Ward Kern Mrs. William Cu and Mrs. William Davenport Mrs. Theophiled sees Mise Hatile Minsma.
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