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Elizabeth Daily Journal

Location

Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1908

Page

12

Sewer Complexities Rise Over Brook Use and Taxes

Borough council notes growing sewer bed issues tied to Rob inson s Brook watershed and Garwood plans while ratifying Fay Washburn in Liberty Hose. Tax notices show 1908 Garwood totals and delinquent 1903 1906 write offs. Presbyterian Sunday School Christmas Eve festival planned. Aeolian factory extends hours. Board of Education to meet.

Guyoed Lee Settien Garwood Tranford Frank Bergen Robinson's Brook Sewer Darroch State Sewerage Commissioners Weastfield Fay Washburn Liberty Hose Company Leavitt Council Wight Board of Health Oliver Wright Presbyterian Sartori Oil City Garwood Associates Aeolian Board of Education

Linden seeks second watchman at Wood Avenue crossing

The Pennsylvania Railroad weighs Linden residents petition for a second watchman at the dangerous Wood Avenue crossing after a company rep observed traffic last Thursday. Pedestrians, bicycles, and vehicles crowded the crossings as trains pass, with two recent near deaths prompting calls for safety.

Pennsylvania Railroad Company Linden Centivens Connecil Wood Avenue Lena Coesnerse Wo M Gessner Athentic Car

Uneeda Biscuit Victims and Local News Highlights

A girl flees abuse to a cousin’s home then tells of her father’s misdeeds leading to a police warrant. The Common Council plans a meeting next Friday. Civil War veteran Tobiny Wilson, 80, is gravely ill at his Leveville Avenue home. PLF officers rise in rank with Shanley Company 5. Blacksmith shop theft noted with broken window and stolen items. A negro suspect Wittania Thompson jailed for larceny after parole. News from Hamilton Square confirms the death of Miss Byrn Moore, Hyde Store’s niece.

Helen Sher Hey Tittle Himc Freslay Tobiny Wilson Leveville Avenue PLF Shanley Conpany Uniformed Bank I Tre Clarenge Coks M.A. Gibnam Woot Paige Sea Peimt Bareford Farst Simday A. Kellew Mie Deak Wittania Thompson Momduwe Reformatory Uamilton Square Mies Byn Moore Hyde “Staore

Cranford Township Committee Meet and Local Notices

Cranford items note a regular meeting tonight and officer elections tomorrow at Masonic Hall. Various community notices follow including post office staff changes, holiday rush, a Red Men assembly, church concert plans, classes with Mr Newberry, and local advertisements for Toyra store and Christmas candies.

Roselle Ladies Night Aims For Royal Arc unit Event

Roselle Council No 1384 hosts a ladies night and regular business session with plans for an entertainment program. The piece notes visitors Marjorie and Josephine traveling from New York to San Francisco and observing Native American displays with a playful misunderstanding between sisters.

Roselle Council Royal Arcapei Poumer Roselle Pones Marjorie Josephine New York San Francisco New York Times

Medical Inspection Talk for West Held Principals

Dr John J Cronin medical inspector of the New York City Schools will address West Held principals and county boards of education on Medical Inspection at the Washington School hall Friday at 8 oclock The talk will be illustrated Mr Betts of the state Board of Education will discuss teachers certificates All board members principals and medical representatives are invited The meeting will also consider formation of the county educational board

Cranford Counccl ALM Toomorrow Masonic Hall Sarah al Remhart Remhart Taimpton Junctson Lang Board of Education Tonalika Tribe of Red Men Rey Kimer E. Pearce Wiliam McKinley Pool and Welfare Committee Arthur Hopkins Anna Cary Wall Silkman Mareia van Sain Tittle Mia Sas Harpy van Sain Viden Street New York Cromford Chonl Club First Presbyterian Church Oon Miss Potter Newark Mra. Sellick Jersey City Hopkins Baltimore Elijah Mr. Bastow The Christian and Missionary Alliance Newberry Aneano Hall Opera House Christ Turkey Irving's Cymra Tasandi Hlock Wheatfield John J. Cronin New York City West Kelody County Boards of Education Washington School Betts State Board of Education Eduction Medical Repestore County Educational Board Randall H. Stern Stern Walter S. Clark Charles I. MacDougall Mr. Clark Vink James Moffett H. G. Mooney Smith JS. A. Wittker Westfield Building and Loan Association Wo 1 Stearns Pennsylvania Prudential Insurance Company Trust Company William C. Miller Elizabeth S John Carberry Porto Rico W. KE. McMurtrie AO V. Tankinson Walnut Street Englewood Marathon A. C Bayway Y MCC. Ay Westfield Casino Hall Sarah Curry St. Mark's Place the Nursery Edward Johnson Kgulee Toucey Congregational Church Arthur Beard M. E Men's League of the Church Woodmen of the World J. B. Marenghi Rocco

Lecture on Music At Westfield School

Westfield notes report a student lecture on appreciation of music given by Carroll Bo Chilton editor of New Musical Education. The event featured a pianola demonstration and drew music instructors from nearby towns.

Westfield School Woesttell Carroll Bo Chilton New Musical Education Washington School Barnes Sumumit Stewart Cranford Williams Garwood Tiffany Wilson Elizabeth Collinson Roselle School of Music

Saybrook and Salem Community Notes Update

Mrs Moore of New York formerly on Conant street visited friends in Salem. W A Chapman of Long Avenue Saybrook and daughter Misa Ruth Chapman returned from Brooklyn. Liver Mr Potter collected taxes totaling over seven hundred dollars yesterday in Saybrook and Salem. A fire on Conant street caused no major damage, charitably sparing clothes. Friday cottage prayer meeting at 8 o clock at the Cook residence conducted by Rev Samuel T. Graham. Mrs George Daly of Virginia and daughter Mildred Daly visited relatives in Roselle. Mrs Joseph Woodruff of Ocean Grove visited friends in Salem. Mr Dunn, formerly of Newark, now resides on Conant street. Miss Jackson’s pupils plan Christmas exercises in December school rooms. Parents and friends supportive.

Saybrook Salem Moore New York Conant Street W. A. Chapman Long Avenue Misa Ruth Chapman Brooklyn Potter Charles T. Woodruff Woodruff O'Clock Cottage Charlea Cook L'Suspect Street Samuel T. Graham Lyon Farms Presbyterian Church George Daly Virginia Mildred Daly Roselle Joseph Woodruff Ocean Grove Dunn Newark Vital

China’s Baby Emperor Pu Yi Called to Rule at Age Three

The Philadelphia Public Ledger notes Pu Yi, at three, is tasked with governing about 430,900,000 people across 4.2 million square miles in China. It contrasts this with the United States population under 100,000,000 and land of 3,750,000 square miles, joking that even the U.S. president would not have time for such duties.

Pu Yi United States Philadelphia Public Ledger

Compton Arrested in Child Custody Case

In Rahway on Monday Compton was arrested on suspicion in a case involving his daughter Helen. The case center on allegations tied to his late wife and long custody matters. Josephine reportedly remained jailed awaiting Grand Jury action.

Compton Helen Wdder Air Josephine Yesteyday Rd Vike Et Wageepromee

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