Cards of Thanks notices from 1908
Multiple brief notices express thanks for condolences and list upcoming funeral plans. Entries mention Mrs George Perth, Mrs McDonald, Mrs Thomas, and other relatives, with details of services at Sacred Heart and Holy Rosary churches, Mount Olivet Cemetery, and various addresses in Jersey City and nearby locales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Perth
Tamvuyse Waetion
Heramil
Ian Haberit
Bered
Michael Matin
Klndi
Laure Street
Church of the Sacred Heart
Jeter
Aipat
Mount Olivet
McDonald
Thin City
Baral 'O McDonaldy
Sarah Aha
Jace
Aulailewraug
Markhall
Sarah G. McDonald
Misa Sarah. McDonald
Sarah
Edward Medd
Marshall Street
Church of the Holy Rosary
Mount Oliver Cemetery
Rosedale and Linden Park Cemeteries Ad
Readable details describe Rosedale and Linden Park Cemeteries in Linden New Jersey with modern equipment and a large public mausoleum. It notes superintendent and agent offices, contact telephone, street addresses, and trolley access from Elizabeth to Trenton. Partial payment terms and destiny grounds are mentioned along with staff names and building details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosedale
Linden Park
Cembterien
Linden
Nod
Uilng
Mod
Orewa 1860
North
Trent
Elizabert Yer Wid Ly
Newark
Dunellen
Elly
Trenton
Destiny
de Sizeabeth
Henry Tt
Dir Dullding
Etzabeth
Longworths Go to Europe for Royal Hospitality Tour
Mrs Longworth and Rep Nicholn Longworth depart New York aboard the St Louis for a European tour through England France and Germany lasting until August. They will stay with Crowned heads in London and Paris and attend a royal dinner with King Edward and Queen Alexandra while visiting Riviera and German courts. A rumor of assassination plots is reported but not substantiated, with the sole noted incident a trunk left behind by Nick Longworth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Nicholin Longworth
Alfred Rosevelt
Europe
St. Louis
Longworths
Cornelia Vanderbilt
Lingworths
Heth
Divorce From Dead Man Rule Upheld In Newark Case
In Newark on June 7 Vice-Chancellor Pitney overruled a contention that a divorce cannot be granted from a person presumed dead. The master’s report favored dismissal, but the court held that the defendant could be presumed dead and sustained the divorce decree. The decision notes several prior grants on similar grounds and emphasizes property rights.
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Newark
New Derwayn
Pitney
Mra
Auns A. Spilltair
Gustav EK
Deserter Thomas Low Faces Maintenance Suit in Elizabeth
Chicago June 2 Thomas We Low owner of real and personal property valued at 450000 returns for separate maintenance by Annie Hurd Lee of New York. Low, of Oak Park, and Lee wed Aug 2 1883 in Syra, have a 17 year old son Francis. Mrs Low seeks injunction against Low restraining him from disposing real estate and other assets amid ongoing marital dispute.
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Chicago
Thomas We Low
Auinie Hurd Lee
New York
Low
Oak Park
Lay
Emasbetl
Nod
Francis Low
Dii
Youngest Son of Veteran Wins Distinction in Creston
The article notes Spencer L. F. Green, son of John S. Green of 420 Meadow Street, born May 20, 1903, about three years old, won a local distinction over Charles John Drake of Creaford. Green’s father served with Red Fifteenth New Jersey Volunteers, mustered out June 22, 1865. The writing praises Spencer’s earnest, patriotic character and hints at a family tradition of veterans.
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Spencer L. F. Green
John 8. Green
Meadow’ Street
Red Fifteenth New Jerery Volunteers
Spencer
Spencer Grean
Thern
Newark Jeweler Allsopp Killed In Auto Crash Near Fox's Gully
Frank Allsopp a Newark jewelry manufacturer died after his auto sped on a New Jersey road. Returning from Asbury Park with wife Florence Baker and nieces Alive and Eta Allsopp, the car struck a wagon, then a telegraph pole. Mrs Allsopp and the nieces were injured, with the wife in critical condition.
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New Brunswick
O'S
Frank Allsopp
Newark
Asbury Park
Allsopp
Mra
Wells Memorial Hospital
Anbury Park
Florence Baker
Eta Allsapp
Elizabeth District Women’s Home Missionary Society Meet
With 100 delegates present the Elizabeth District Women’s Home Missionary Society of the Methodist Church met at Grace M. E. Church in Plainfield Thursday Miss Carlton of Elizabeth presiding. Officers elected morning included President Miss Carlton vice president Mrs I A Miller and Miss Winter corresponding secretary Mann Cranford recording secretary Mrs Dutcher treasurer W Bloom of Cranford and mite box chair Mrs J C Pierson secretary of literature and reading circles Miss S Cart Bound Brook.
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Miss Carlton
Elizabeth District
Mrs Seaman Hosts Dinner For Miss Milligan Engagement
Mrs Benjamin Richard Seaman entertained at dinner in honor of Miss Isabelle Milligan whose engagement to George P. Seaman was announced. Miss Rankin and Mr Post attended and won prizes in an evening of games.
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Benjamin Richard
Seaman
Mian
Isabelle Milligan
George P. Seaman van Mtly
Miss Rankin
Advisa Post
Misa Rankin
Mr. Post
Lodger notes reflect odd council chatter and foggy quotes
In a fragmentary record from an era newspaper, a council meeting notes plan a trolley ride and date decision. A garbled insert references German adults, tobacco use, and a New York exchange with street slang quotes about conversations and equality in smoking habits.
Beglan seeks city approval for new yacht launch on Sound
Captain Beglan asks the City Council for permission to anchor a launch on Staten Island Sound where the city recently bought property from the Meeks estate. His backers promise a notable summer reveal, while committee members defer final judgment to the Streets Committee amid varied local rumors about the yacht’s origin.
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Re Wat
Mater Ieland Sound
Meeks
Michael Beylan
Setire
Cotmcil
Mocks
Staten
Sounil
Deglan
Beglan
Newport
Chicken Squabble Leads to Assault Case at Geneva Street
Mrs. Margaret Honey reports chickens from Rosa Sanducci’s yard damaged her property. A neighbor’s chicken was struck by Mrs. Henry and stunned, then Sanducci allegedly seized the bird in retaliation. Judge Mahon ordered Sanducci to await grand jury action in the case.
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Geneva Street
Margaret Honey
Rosa Sanducci
Yeesterday
Henry
Mrs. Henry
Verdict awards $100 in Plainfield suit
Judge Vail presided in Circuit Court this morning over the case of Charles Fibby of Mainfield against John Rafferty. The suit sought the provable profit from a supposed arrangement and the court awarded judgment for $100 in favor of Fibby.
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Plainfield
Vail
Charles Fibby
Mainfield
John Raf-ferty
Police Notes Report Local Juvenile and Adults in Disturbances
Detective Aksamagca arrests Emery Akerman an eleven year old for breaking into McCarthy s butcher shop on First Wind South Parke streets last Wednesday night. Elizabeth Whelan jailed thirty days for being drunk and disorderly on Filton near Fifth Street. Jacob Korn picked up for vagrancy on railroad tracks claiming no home and mental distress. Bernard Althoff, alleged gang member 18 year old, arrested by Officers Cornell and Kirk on a warrant. awaits grand jury action.
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Aksamagca
Emery Akerman
McCarthy
First Wind South Parke Streets
Young Akerman
J. C. Smith
Elizabeth Whelan
Filton Street
Fifth ‘Atreat
Jacob Korn
Wee
Developmenta
Bernard Althoff
Jenny Moran
Cornell
Kirk
Althoff
Descendant of Revolutionary Heroes Dies on Staten Island
George M. Root died at Glen Ridge on Thursday evening after a two week illness. A descendant of Colonel Root, Silas Talbot, and a naval officer, he was 84. Root edited The Repoy and helped establish pier vines, was longtime Staten Island church supporter, and married Anna Van Durer of the Vanderbilt family. Funeral today at his Glen Ridge home.
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George M. Root
Glen Ridge
Mr. Root
Tha
Staten Inlanders
Colonel Hoot
Revol i Penn
Silas Talbot
United Britan
Willege Af Ter
Staten Island Savings Bank
Stapleton
Gazette
Root
Staten Te
Vanderbilt Homestead
Anna van Durer
Commodor Vanderbilt
Mr. Hoot
Talbot
Elliott A
Pierre V
Evert
Roselle
Barclay Streot
D. L
Michael Davitt Funeral in Straide Mayo Irish Leader
Dublin mourners attended the funeral of Michael Davitt on June 2. The body was buried at Straide Mayo the birthplace of the great leader after a special train carried the coffin to the station. Large crowds gathered in Dublin and Straide for the ceremony with no disturbances reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Davitt
Dublin
Ireland
Michail Davitt van Weld
Straide
Cousty Mayo
May Go to Switzerland Prophet Receives Mission Letter
Genevea June report notes Madame Holhar, linked to John Dowie circle, received a letter from Elijah ALL proposing retirement to Lake Constance if Zion obstacles persist. The piece merges a Swiss setting with news of prophetic figures and a garbled aside on industrial spray painting at Devonport shipyards and a unrelated anecdote about a boy and tobacco.
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Bowie
Switzerland
Geneva
Constance
Madame Hofof
John Alexander Dowie
Gladgtons Dowie
Madame Holhar
Elijah All
Zion
Lake Constance
Government Weather Record At Oliver and Drake’s Street
June 5 report from Wahingws notes a June event for a new sealer project on Broad Street. The unofficial germemater reading shows a 98.2 percent thermometer low, with breezy winds and a mild air sheen over the street area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bueday
Oliver &Drake
Battle of 'Ar inspires public discourse in town
In About Town, discussions turn to a storied clash. Dr. Vas Bins notes its influence on knowledge and understanding. Bre Seanibe Le Kany reports a painful operation at New York Hospital improving enough for limited siting and mobility. Tesgo M Littell, after thirty years at TT Bie Ave, retires and assumes new duties at his newly built residence.
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Yourtet
Seanibe le Kany
Tesgo M. Littell
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