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Newspaper

Elizabeth Daily Journal

Location

Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1908

Page

14

Italian youths fined for theft of railroad equipment

Three Italian boys from Elizabeth area aged 15 to 17 were arrested by Officer Birmingham after brass pipes and hose were found under their jackets on Westfield avenue. They claimed possession of missing railroad couplings from a Cranford line. Judge Woodruff fined each $5 and costs. parents paid.

Fo-Cile Oscar Birmingham Soundhouse Central Railroad Chatinn Railroud Gaffney Woodruff

Surprise Birthday Dinner in Roselle Park

William P. Bonnell of 15 Westfield avenue was surprised when friends hosted a birthday dinner at his home. Mrs. Bonnell invited guests while Bonnell was taken to inspect the new schoolhouse by George H. Horman. Attendees included Captain and Mrs. Atk ins, Mr. and Mrs. Horman, Mrs. Bonnell, the Voorhis family, the Dushaneks, Carve Bonnell, Elizabeth Bonnell, and Enos Bonnell, with cornet violin and piano music.

Roselle Park William P. Bonmeil Westfield Avenue Bonnell Alfred Atkins George H. Horman Elizabeth Bonnell Union Mir George Voorhis Missoorhis Newark John du

Rock Band Concert Ends Church Entertainment Series

A large audience enjoyed a Till family concert at First Methodist Episcopal Church last evening, the final of four events arranged by the church official board. Mr Till and his three daughters performed instrumental and vocal pieces in a varied program. Take your prescriptions to Horning's pharmacy. Only registered pharmacists employed.

First Methodist Episcopal Church Till Jo Ag Horning

The Flight of Birds in Autumn Skies

A vivid note on nocturnal migration among birds led by experienced fliers. The English robin and many finches prefer night travel, guided by senior birds, while swallows transit by day. The horned lark and robin’s ankle motion are highlighted as graceful traits.

Ruskin Goly Néwarms Rual Michelet Swallow F. Pate Devonshire Africa

Debutante Miss Maud Bryan Foote Fetes at Broad Street Reception

Miss Maud Bryan Foote made her debut at a reception hosted by Mrs. Frederick Harrington Levey and Miss Levey at 323 North Broad Street. The event featured a lace gown, violets, roses, and elaborate rooms with pink roses, American Beauties, and Lawson pinks. Attendees included many social figures and a large guest list from Philadelphia and New York.

Maud Bryan Foote Frederick Harrington Levey Miss Levey North Broad Street Percy Gray Edward Florance Bispham Washington Walter MacDowell Helen W. Haines Isabelle Williamson Dorothy M. Clark Carolyn M. Value Hannah B. Stockton Elsie W. Milligan Katherine Chetwood Katherine N. Olmsted Anna A. Rankin Eliabeth M. Thomas Margaret 8. Edwards Simons New York City James H. Alexander J. Leon Ale Airs Edward S Atwater J. Warner Allen William Adair Robert C. Bogart Samuel Bonnell Emmons Bryant Palmer H. Charlock John A. Cissel Thomas M. Clark Christopher R. Carter Walter Chandler Allan H. Church John Henderson Charles H. K. Haley Samuel Holmes DeWitt C. Jones Clinton Mackenzie Hugh Nelson William. N. Olmsted Batd G. Ouldes Nicholas Lowe Chouteau Fe John =akin Rodgers Benjamin R. Seaman George C. Thomas Charles Townsend Frederick B. Williamson Edward G Woodruf Edward ML. Wood Frederick M Waterbury Albert &. Wright V. Weir Edward A. Weeks William M Oscar Vesin Montclair Meagan Homans George Muldnor Carrier Jean D. Egleston Eakin Ler Green Howe Nancy P. Heilner Mies Sara He Clementina Kellogg Anna R. Kones Morewood Mackentosh Alexine Peek New Orleans Mary Deen Misa Ethel B. Renkin Agnes

First Street Bridge 18 Nearing Completion

The Elizabeth River bridge at South First Street is rapidly nearing completion with steel in place. J. L. Bauer, county engineer, says the structure is satisfactory and should open to traffic in January after finishing grading on both approaches.

First Street Elizabeth River South First Street Ineer J. L. Bauer

A O E Lyceum Hall elects division officers

An A O E Lyceum Hall meeting of Division No 1 last night preceded the election of officers. William O'Brien was elected head of the division. Other officers chosen were Edward McLaughlin as vice president John J Gardner as secretary Patrick Norton as financial secretary William Sheridan as treasurer and James McTiernan as chairman of the standing committee.

Town and Country Club The Benedicts Benedicts’ Hall Benjamin H. Campbell George W. Rodgers Arthur T. Pendleton Tew Vaughn M. Coyne D. W. C. Jones, Jr Tyler W. Hartshorne Archibald G J. Warner Allen J. Leon Alexander Louis B. Bonnett Russell Bonnell Stockton Colt Va M. Duyne Alan H. Church William N. Avwetin Bradford Darrach Edward (. Davidson Melville Eston George B. Eawards J. Chetwood Elliott John I. Gray Tyleer W. Hartshorne Garrall Marvey MM. Butler Heilner Samuel P. Harrison Henry A. Haines Frederick H. Levey George B.muldaur H Nelson Archibald G. Ogden J. Arthur Pulsford Franklin W. Stillman Charles J. Spencer Harriman N. Simons James P. Thomas Edward ©. Woodruff Edward A. Weeks Charles F. Wreaks Edward Olmsted Beverly A. Value George W.rodgere Clarksof A. O. E Lyceum Hall William O’brien Edward McLaughlin John J. Gardner Patrick Norton William Sheridan James McTiernan

How Wallpaper Affects Room Lighting And Mood

A 19th century style study explains that wall color and wallpaper reflect light differently and influence brightness and nerves. White walls reflect about 50 percent, while red wallpapers reflect 15 percent. lighter tints improve artificial lighting and protect eyesight especially in north or east facing rooms.

General Electric Company Trent

Ideals at Lyceum Theater Present The Gypsy Girl and Heart of the Storm

The Lyceum Theatre audience enjoyed The Gypsy Girl in a test evening and will see a full cast in In the Heart of the Storm tonight. Daily drawings offer a $10 prize pool with first prize $6, second and third prizes $2 each. last night winners were Morris Burman, McArthur Mnaught, and Richard Fitzgerald.

New Lyceum Theatre Morris Burman South Park Street Arthur Mnaith North Brind Streets Richard Fitzgerald Grove Street

Proctor's Billou Dream Evening at the Theatre

A varied bill features Earle the popular song illustrator performing J H Remick's hit Under the Evening Star. Added items include new songs and sayings as part of the program.

Mr. Earle J. H Remick Evening Star

How Far a Waiter Walks in a Single Hotel Day

A head waiter in a long, narrow dining room tested a day's workload and walked ten miles and a fraction from 7 A M to after dinner. He notes the routine's grind includes seating patrons and delivering caller names, as well as handling hotel telephone summonses. The test highlights the waiter’s multitasking in a busy hotel environment.

What Circus Life Meant in Early Circuits

George W. Dunbar joined Dr. B Baroos stow s Cosmopolitan Circus in 1804. The traveling show along Ohio and Mississippi valleys featured the Forty Norse Parade, a sensational traveling display. Dunbar acted as a whip and performed a blackface act, also tossing a four in hand in the parade.

George W. Dunbar B. Baroosstow Ohio Baresanion Kat Dunber Bill Board

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