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Newspaper

Elizabeth Daily Journal

Location

Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Jan 03, 1908

Page

16

Explorer Brings North Tales To Westfield Lecture

Herbert Bridgeman, Peary Arctic Club secretary and commander of the 1899 1901 expeditions, spoke at the First M E Church before the Men's League. His illustrated talk featured snow ice and Eskimo scenes and was both entertaining and instructive. The Men’s League next hosts the Mendelssohn Concert Company on February 18.

Westfield Herbert L. Bridgeman Peary Arctic Club Peary M. E. Church Men's League Bridgeman Mendelssohn Concert Company

Westfield Observes Week of Prayer with Union Services

The Week of Prayer will be observed by Westfield churches with union services starting Sunday evening at the First M E Church. The Rev H H Guernsey will preach the opening sermon. Subsequent services include Home at Baptist Church led by Herbert Abrams, Evangelizacion at Congregational Church led by Walter Irving, Civic Righteousness at First Presbyterian led by W C Poor, and The Christian One at First Church led by Irving S Brady. The Town Council to hold first year meeting and other local notes follow.

Westfield Westfield Chtrches M. E H. H. Guernsey Congregational Church Baptist Church Home Herbert L. Abrams Wednapdagy Congregational Walter “M. Irving Civic Righteousnes

Roselle Park Social Notes and Meetings Agenda

Mrs Noble of San Juan Puerto Rico visits Roselle Park. Roselle Park Building and Loan Association to hold its regular monthly meeting next Tuesday. Local residents Hanson Chaffee and Lyon Chaffee ill and recovering at home. several church gatherings held including Aldene M Ex church prayer meeting and Cottage prayer meeting at Westfield avenue homes. A New Year social at Mannon home featured music by Miss Cranne and refreshments as guests extended New Year greetings.

Ms. Noble San Juan Puerto Rico J. R. Noble Regis H. Post CO. B. Smith Chestnut Street Roselle Park Aldene M. Ex Church Christian Endeavor Soci Lyon Chaffee Westfield Avenue Abram F. Opie Fit P. Mannon Marié. Cranne Elizabeth F. Oakley Mannen

Fire damages office of Rennegan Lumber Company

Fire discovered at 1:30 this morning gutted the Rennegan Lumber Company office, with damage about 3000 dollars. Borough Council for 1908 organized in Borough Hall with members Nash Denlea Radley Reason Jefferies Nederberger. Several local social notes: Inez Woods of Brooklyn returned home after visiting Mrs. Walter Quinn. Mr. and Mrs. George Morgan and son visited Bayonne. Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Platt and daughter were in Bayonne yesterday.

Vnnegan Westerly Nash Denlea Radley Reason Jefferies Nederberger Misa Inez Woods Bronlyn Walter Quinn George Morgan and Son Bayonne Harvey Platt Adugh

Visit to Mrs George Altes and Theater Attendance Reported

The article notes visits to Mrs George Altes of Broadow, mentions Miss Gussie Fishback of Railroad Avenue spending New Year’s in Trenton with Miss Potter, and reports Proctor’s Theatre in Elizabeth yesterday with attendance by John Reason and others.

George Altes Broadow John J. Reason Proctor’s Elizabeth Gussie Fishback Railroad Avenue Trenton Potter

Rahway Water Board names president and committees

In Rahway the Board of Water Commissioners elected Alford B. Cook as president. They also appointed standing committees on Finance, Water Rates, Pumping, Distribution, and Supplies with members VanSant Wilcox Plum Holmes Sant. The meeting followed a year’s organization and set the governance lines for the year.

Va ’ Water Board Board of Water Commissioners Alford B. Cook VanSant Pim Wilcox Water RatesWilcox Holmés van- Sant Plum Iolmes

Rivalry, Love, and a Damning Typewriter Clue

In a Boston office drama Henry challenges Dighton over Phoebe Childers. A bid copy goes missing and suspicion falls on Sutton after a faulty typewriter key suggests tampering. Kincaid questions officers as Miss Childers traits the evidence to Sutton.

A .Henry Phoebe Childers Dighton Henry Mias Childers Miss Childers Phoebe Evans and Sutton Kincaid Burton-Bradley Company Mike Childers Button Evans

Office intrigue and a broker’s downfall in a small firm

Henry helps Phoebe and Dighton expose Evans's market and race betting misdeeds. Sutton denies copying figures while a mysterious man with a goat beard inserts false data. Kincaid dissolves the partnership, Henry earns gratitude, and Phoebe and Dighton plan their wedding while Henry jokes about waiting for a future marriage.

Black taffeta petticoats in stylish full flounce

Black petticoats made from a good grade of taffeta silk feature deep full flounce, shirred and hemstitched, finished with dust ruffle. Available in all wanted lengths at a great value.

Popular Style Corsets on Sale Tomorrow

One dollar corsets offered at 69 cents with additional higher priced Corsets in the assortment. New up to date models by 8G Be and Sorosis in medium heights and long hips with strong supporters in most sizes. Great value offered tomorrow.

Children's Stylish Coats at $2.25

Readable coats in red or blue all wool twill flannel for children ages two to sixty four. Double breasted style with large white pearl buttons and turn over cuffs. Lined throughout. Special price two dollars and twenty five cents.

Local Livery Services Advertise Stables and Repairs

James and Laughlin offer livery boarding and sales at 49 R, baggage express, with Red Kreidler providing carriage painting and repair plus rubber making at 42 North Ave with phone 23 R.

James &. Laughlin Baggage Express C. R. Baker C. Kreidler North Ave

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Explorer Herbert Bridgeman Union Services Milton R. R. Sinclair Ror. Sinclair Lakewood Anna Gildersteeve Brooklyn Joseph Johnston Elm Dr. Clark Charles E. Apgar Carleton Jee Board of Education Bull H. L. Fink F. 5 Wheeler Virat Presbyterian Church Albert Howe Tomikins Matilda A Paltz Roosevelt Berney Rahway Ideran Outing Club Holy Comforter Episcopal Church P. M. Wood Jesus Christ Barry Post John G. Percy Hoboken Rome Rahway Yacht Club Annie K. Housemann California Edison Mr. Edison Llewellyn Park San Francisco Ireland Hennessy O’brien Dublin America New York O'Brien Aly Weel England Arthur Edindamour Frm Aife Hilton Newark Broad St Broadway Astor House Philadelphia Chestnut St Broad Street Archimedes Mae Ana Union County Roselle the Building and Realty Company C. Prall Undertaker Isaac N. Faulks Tel W. D. Lewis CO Wilfred A. Cole Rosele Park Nomina’s Pharmacy Huyler's Westfield Club H. J. Holmes John J. Goger Elm and Quimby Streets J. Raymond Lambert Estfield Avenue Cranford Frank J. Jahn John Building Cranford Gas Company Garwood and Weatfeld GOLF J. Edward Gray Wood Bros. & Gay North Avenue James Caldwell Park N. Y N. Aves Crawford Cortlandt Joseph Ehrhardt South and Walnut Aves Reay's Cranford Pharmacy Irving's Linden H. Donaldson Elizabeth Ave Garwood K. and K. Electric CO Centre Street Bto Houser’ ‘Tey Anitar L. i Roffman Son & CO East Grand
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