Surplus Funds Talk At Cranford Board Meeting
The Cranford board of education discussed how to spend a growing state surplus of about 12 000 this year not counting Kenilworth plus railroad tax revenue. Dr Savitz advised adopting a sinking fund similar to Westfield and suggesting a public vote at the next annual meeting. No other major business occurred after the executive session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cranford
Board of Education
der. J. Ed. Savitz
Grrant
Selil
Kenilworth
Anne Dr. Savitz
Weastfield
Neasion
Linden Lodge and German Merchant Story in Linden Notes
Linden Lodge reports a regu lar K of P meeting at Gerner's Hall with several new members and officer installations. The Linden Building and Loan Association meets on Blanche street, promising growth and joining stock. A long aside praises German industry, recounting a tale of a German clerk correcting a ledger error and valuing discipline, from The Congo and Coasts of Africa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linden Lodge
K. of P
Gerner's
Wood Avenue
Linden Building and Loan Association
Connugtton Company
Blanche Street
Linden
East
Berlin
Congo
Africa
Beadyth Pally Journal Appears in Newark Storefronts
A torn fragment notes a local newspaper, The Journal In Newark, with mentions of Broad and Papin News stand and street stalls, and a remark about weathering a storm last Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Journal
Newark
Beadyth Pally Journal
Broad and Papin News Utand
Jo ' Ot Stroat
Frank P Gray to Speak at Y M C A Rahway
Rahway notices include Frank P Gray of Montclair set to present a practical talk on Ink Its Nature and Manufacture at the Y M C A. A leap year dance is planned for St Marys Hall February 14. The Rescue Mission continues daily with open doors and a welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank P. Gray
Montclair
Y. MC. A
St. Mary's Halloon
St. Valentine's Night
Yong Oon
Rata
Cherry Street
Home Reading Club
Mea Kalward H. Sherwood
Lryant Street
People's National Bank to elect offices for new year
Westfield reports the People's National Bank will elect offices for the new year at a Board of Directors meeting tomorrow at 4 o'clock in the banking room. William Manning, a colored hack driver, fell ill on the station platform and was taken to his home after treatment by Dr Kinch. Newton Hoffman is reported quite ill at 7 Mountain Avenue. The Town Council plans a regular business meeting Monday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
People’s National Bank
Mountain Avenue
Aldene cottage prayer meeting in Roselle Park
Roselle Park residents are invited to an Aldene cottage prayer meeting tonight at 520 Westfield Avenue the home of Mr. Galleth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roselle Park
Aldene Cottage
Galleth
Weatfeld Avenue
Submarine gun inventor claims plan to end naval warfare
Newtonville inventor Carl M Wheaton says after nine years of tests he has built a submarine gun capable of firing through a battleship hull with a drugged shell that would render sailors unconscious. He cites support from Adms Wilde and naval designer Burgess, but the US government shows no interest while a foreign power may negotiate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl M. Wheaton
Newtonville
Mass
Wheaton Claine
United States
George F. Wilde
W. Starling Burgess
Wheaton
Almigs
Saybrook and Salem Social and Local Happenings
The North End Social Club met at the hall on King Street for a pleasant social with singing and dancing. New houses are being erected in Kaybrook. Salem residents report health updates and local home repairs including a new stable and carriage house on Salem Avenue and residents Cedric Baker and William Wood among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North End
King Street
Coyte
Heilly
Mixsee Martin
Mulling
Kaybrook
George G. Ugh
Liberty Street
Salem
Hangateh
William J. Wood
Conant Street
Chard Hurley
Rituabeth
Salem Road
Lyons Farms Community Notices and Meetings
Lyons Farms reports include unions and meetings at Looker's Hall and HMMistole Hall with elects of Harry Doremus for three years and others like George J. Morts joining the board. Local families visit Germantown andReturn to Persbine Ave while Miss Johnson hosts Elsabeth Avenue Church Mission Band members for a gathering with listed participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miseex Margeret Nugent
Clara Trailey
Bergen Street
Germantown
Union Township
Hmmistole Hall
Veltewax
Lyons Farms Building and Loan
Looker's Hall
Harry Doremus Wear
George J. Morts
Newark
W. ©. Fole
Altro David Mugie
Fil Mora
William Spanger
David Morris
Retanton
Persbine Avenue
C. C. Batley
Williamson Avenue
Elsabeth Avenue Presbyterian Church
Miss Johnson
Ever-green Avenue
Mireya Etheland
Grace Johonon
Alice Tillou
Grace ‘Satan
Augusta Ora Care
Luan Stiptton
Katherine Manchaster
Nee Tunleon
Optimism Sets Tone for American Life in Success Magazine
The piece lauds a pervasive American optimism that steadies the nation through panics. It credits business leaders and the press for calming fears, praises the resilience of resources and ingenuity, and asserts that national confidence will prevent deep financial crises. Orlando Swett Marden writes in Success Magazine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Optim
Fsm
America
Timita
Orieen Swett Marden
Success Magazine
Old Guitar Reveals Echoes Of Long Ago In Northern Spain
A fragmented verse scene recalls an antique guitar picked up in northern Spain. The instrument, unstrung and worn, evokes tales of Francis I, Blondel, Villon, and poets like Beranger and Marot, linking music to historic romance across centuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morthern
Spain
Francis
Beranger
Honeard
Marot
Clemence Iyaupe
Lai
Clarence Uroye
Ceton
Clio Club hears Barbour on Dickens tale
Roselle January 17 members of the Clio Club filled the Casino auditorium despite bad weather to hear Elvingston Barbour Rutgers College professor of oratory read A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens. Mrs A W Patterson presided and guests included neighboring club members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roselle
Clio Club
Casino
Elvingston Barbour
Rutgers’ College
Charles Dickens
A. W. Patterson
Mr. Barbour
Dickens
Missionary Circle Elects Its Officers in Roselle
At the annual meeting of the Women's Missionary Circle of the First Baptist Church in Roselle on January 1917, officers were chosen led by President Mrs J L Benedict and vice presidents Mrs A W Burt and Mrs L M Van Brupt. The reports highlighted increased contributions as a social hour followed the devotional. Guest of honor Mrs E C Silver from East Orange was delayed by a storm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roselle
Women's Missionary Circle
The
First Baptist Church
J. L. Benedict
A. W. Burt
L. M. van Brupt
Florence Thorne
Leroy Griffin
Ella Watts
E. W. Tf. Faint
E. P. Mannon
Arthur Churchill
E. W. Moses
Home and Foreign Secretaries
George ‘Vaughan
E. C. Silver
East Orange
Arcanamites Officers Installed and Local News
Roselle Council No. 1384 Royal Arcanum installed its officers including Regent E C Hill and vice regent T M Lamberson at a December election. St Luke's Club elected E W S Jasper president and C E Estabrook secretary treasurer. A Roselle Borough Council meeting and Roselle Building and Loan Association notes follow with stock maturation and social plans. Florence Thorn visited Summit. an e:art exhibit planned for January 30. a barn fire at J Schwab’s Jewish settlement destroyed the structure but saved a horse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roselle
Royal Arcanum
E. C. Hill
T.M. Lamberson
P. H. Guard
W. L. Hale
W. I. Goddard
Treasuerer
Harwood Fish
J. W. Titus
Jasper
Roselle Park
St. Luke’s Club
Charles EK
Estabrook
J. Bechler
Third Avenue
East
Ocean
Roselle Building and Loan Association
Mies Florence Thorn
Fourth Avenue
Friends
Summit
Eee
J. Schwab
Willie Stammered On Goliath Answer in Sunday School
The Philadelphia Press quotes a Sunday school teacher asking Willie who slain the giant Goliath. Willie struggles to answer, replying that the difficulty lies with the answer rather than the question.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willie
Goliath
Philadelphia Press
Local Contractors and Shops Advertised in Roselle Park
An advertisement listing firms and services in Roselle Park includes Wilfred A. Cole as general contractor and flagging specialty, Horning's Pharmacy, Huyler's Dandies, W. H. Donaldson as real estate and justice official, W. Kaylor & Son carpenters, and K Electric Co with Dynpanies and motors repair at 309 Centre Street and other addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilfred A. Cole
Roselle Park
Horning
K. Electric Co
Centre Street
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Lechetitky
Rose Villa
J. H. Thompson
Burds
Woodling
Tow
Maple Place
St. Paul's Mon
Hampton Institute
Virst Presbyterian Church
Board of Health
Soop
Jesus Christ
St. Paul’s
M. E
St. Paul's M. E
Carman Pralt
B. Foster
Handel
Gaul
Holy City
Pratt
Authry Pet
Rahway
Emma L. Toms
Emma Lo
Edward UL
Mary ‘Toms
Mias Toms
Second Presbyterian Church Aid
Ree, Wy, TS ‘ Studell
Charles TL Jackson
Westfield
Stark
Atlantic
Arkansan Pass
Lex
Normuda
Saybrook and
Lyons Farms
Aun
Guitar
Fair Blanche
Caatile
Thibault
Cupid
France
Blondel
Darrenstein
CUO
Arcanamites
Stein & Markowitz
Vogel
Market Halsey
BANK
Ste Newark
L. Bamberger & CO
Newark, N. J
UNION
the Building and Realty Company, Real Estate and Insurance
Second Ave
Undertaker
James Wy Laughlin
W. D. Lewis Co., Fic Llane Bead York
Burder
R. Baker
Baguage Express
Tel
W. H. Donaldson
Frtate
Justice of the Peace
Elizabeth Ave. Tel
Garwood
W. Kaylor & Son
Cranford Oas Company
Suppiies
Cranford, Garwood and Wottela
Prise Broad Bt, Westfind
Thy Mh
Utah
Aves
Caldwell
REAY
Cranford Pharmacy
Thane
Fred G
Chin
Holee
Raymond Lame
Ergcell
Muman
Percele
Grong Mt. Newark
Qmail
Elizabe
F. Nw, Sommer
Kiser
Saenee i
Street
Holt
Betfmr
Piocet
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