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Elizabeth Daily Journal

Location

Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1908

Page

2

Elizabeth City Council approves paving Fulton Street

An ordinance directs street modifications on Fulton Street from Prospect to Punary to include trap block paving and regrade. The measure cites legal acts and city charter provisions, with approvals noted by Mayor and City Council President on April 16 1908 and amendments tied to prior ordinances.

Alizabeth Dennia F. Collinr F Kenah Ordwil Fulton Eiizabeth Rity of Elizabeth Rockian George M. Morrell George T. Parrot Union Daconead Yao Clarence P. Morrell Clark McK. Whittemore Worl Wal

April 25 in History Highlights and Early U.S. War Note

Chronology marks Cromwell birth and death years, Samuel Wesley and William Cowper deaths, Cowper born 1781, plus 1898 declaration that war with Bealy began April 21. Fragmentary text mentions event times and moonrise but details are garbled.

Oliver Cromwell Samuel Wesley Wealeys William Cowper United States Bealy

New Jersey Weather Forecast Shower and Warmer Tonight

Weather forecast for New Jersey indicates showers and rising temperatures tonight. Sunday will be breezy with brisk south winds and warmer conditions throughout the day.

Washington New Jersey

Nanal Gospel Temperance Service Planned by W C T U

The Woman's Christian Temperance Union announces a temperance service to be held tomorrow afternoon at 4 o'clock at 1203 East Grand Street.

The Woman's Christian Temperance Union East Grand Street

Bayley Council to Visit Elizabeth Council at Masonic Hall

Bayley Council and Knights of Columbus plan a fraternal visit to Elizabeth Council at Masonic Hall next Tuesday evening. The Elizabeth Council No 181 Jr O U A M will hold its regular meeting that evening with initiation of five candidates performed by Company A Second Regiment Uniformed Rank Jr U U AY.

Bayley Council Knights of Columbia Elizabeth Council Masonic Hall Elizabeth Council Company A Jr. U, U, AY

Obituary notice of Alfred H. Lorton and local deaths

Alfred H. Lorton, longtime New York decorating and sign painter, dies at East Orange. He was historian of the New Jersey Society, Son of the War of 1812, survived by a daughter Brand and two great grandchildren. Funeral by Rev. Dr. Whitaker at First Presbyterian, interment Evergreen Cemetery. Also listed are notices of Mrs. Jacob Hyer of Rahway, Mrs. Annie Yor, Miss Lillie Thomas, and Mrs. John H. Shepherd with brief death details and family survivors.

Alfred 4. Lorton Alfred H. Lorton New Jacob Hyer Rahway Main Street Hyer Léonard Fears Mise Annie Yor John H. Shepherd Anna M. Shepherd Christina Joseph Krank Division Street

Woman's Baptist Foreign Missionary Society picks Pettit as vice president

At the annual convention held in Fortland Maine on Thursday Mrs Alonzo Pettit of this city was chosen one of the vice presidents for the society.

Woman's Baptial Foreign Missionary Society of the East Fortlind Alonzo Pettit

Fragmented OCR Nuggets From Local Page

Readable segments show a garbled notice page with dates numbers and names obscured. The fragmentary text hints at schedules prices and times but no clear event or person stands out.

Wall Street Mixed After Week of Heavy Mocks Declines

Volatile week ends with heavy selling in many stocks and several declines. Early gains on new highs faded as profits were booked, leaving index changes mixed by hour's end. Industrials weakened in late trading while government bonds remained steady amid broader market uncertainty.

New York

The Baroy Theatre Hosts A Night Of New York Drama

The Baroy Theatre in New York drew packed houses last week with the drama Servant in the House and the hit Paid in Full at Astor Theatre. Reviews hailed The Servant in the House as profound while Paid in Full continues to run through summer. Jesters and The Wolf also headline. The season features Maude Adams in Chicot and a bustling slate at the Herald Square with The Girl Behind the Counten.

Bere Fone Baroy Theatre New York Baroy New York Sun Brotherhood of Man Wagenhals & Kemper Astor Charles Frohman Maude Adama Irea Leayas Tor Adama Chicot Barrie Miss Adama Air Rattan Heraldire Lew Fields Herald Square Theatre Mr. Welds Headin Connie Ediss Cagle Comedienne Mr. Fields Ise Dresser Lotta Faust Max Wipsom

Proctor's Bijou Dream Show Delights At Local Theatre

Local attractions spotlight Proctor's Bijou Dream with The French Spy war drama and Sleeping Beauty extravaganza. Three daily showings today in afternoon and evening. New York City color spectacle praised as the finest of its kind. Talking pictures draw crowds at the New Lyceum Theatre as dialogue and effects bring scenes to life. Programs change each Monday, Wednesday, and Friday.

Proctor Platole Rin Fred New York City New Lyceum Theatre

Newark Attractions Bring Top o the World to Newark Theatre

Newark Theatre announces the Broadway style extravaganza The Top o the World by J. Allison. The cast includes George W. Monroe and Broderick Bailey with two acts and a dozen scenes. Matinees Wednesday and Saturday. The Clansman farewell in Newark May 4, 1911 after a long tour.

Newark Theatre J. M. Allison New York Majestic and Casino Collies We Hill Hoe George W. Monroe Broderick Bailey Jack Ralph Avotin Anna Lauc »Lin Kokomo Kathleen Yiford Maida Roger Dolan William Sellery Kris Kringle Henry Coote Mr. Hill Hal Kris Krin Christmasland Cen Aurore Mireia Atory Dixie Scotland Tin Muecens London Pacific Coast Newark

Sam Devere Show Opens at Empire Theatre Next Monday

The Empire Theatre presents the Sam Devere show with two musical burleques and original songs and dances. The program includes a beauty chorus and outfits described as bright gowns, promising improved standard and excellence in this style of entertainment.

Empire Theatre Sam Devere Murie Pelars Ah “Penton

New York Attractions Feature Obie Skinner at Madson Theatre

Obie Skinner stars in The Tone of the Family at the Madson Theatre, a month long engagement lauded as a standout act of the era. The piece, praised for its humor and mood, aims to boost Holy Week business as the season stretches with strong audience interest and enduring theater open for months.

Obie Skinner the Madson Theatre Beidau

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