Annual meeting of State Grand Lodge Session ends with officer installation
The State Grand Lodge of Newerneys Independent Order of God Samaritan and Daughters of Sa maria held a meeting in June with delegates expected from the Bahari Islands. The organization, composed mainly of African Americans, reported its total U.S. and Canadian membership. Officers installed include Grand Chief Luke Ey, Newark. Grand President Daughter Yerta Johnson, Paterson. Deputy Chief George H. Emory, Atlantic City. Grand Secretary S. EC. Smith, Orange. Associate Secretary Jaune Kaon, Orange. Treasurer John H. Willian, Newark. Prelate Ter. Sturgis, Morristown. Associate Prelate Sarah Johnson, Atlantic City. An entertainment followed in Washington Hall and installation completed by Grand Arche John H. Williams of Newark.
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Paway
Order of God Samaritan and Daughters of Samaria
Seton
Bahari Islands
Pope
Luke 11
Daney
Newark
Yerta Johnson
Paterson
George H. Emory
Atlantic City
EC. Smith
Orange
Jaune Kaon
John H. Willian
Ter. Sturgis
Morratown
Sarah Johnson
Washington Hall
Art
Pavan Jaxige
Held for Grand Jury on a Serious Charge
Ralway June 5. R W Pierson 18 years old living at 2 Union reel was arrested yesterday on a termio charge. Arraigned before Police Justice Cook he pleaded not guilty to attempted assault and was held to await grand jury action with bail set at 500. The alleged assault occurred at the employer's home where Pierson was painting. Widow Hattie McCormick, long resident here, died yesterday at 205 West Grand Street aged 78. Survived by two daughters Mrs George L Freeman and Mrs Walter Wyckoff. Rahway news notes include memorial day tribute by Captain Henry Decker of Barry Post, Rahway Yacht Club meeting, and Rahway Hose Company Watering streets. Church league officers listed with president Miss Elma tt and others.
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Ralway
R. WE. Pierson
Oflicer Kinearly
Mim Lilla Ruskin
Alford B. Cook
Pierson
Viervon
Has. A
Hahei
Mick
Aggtntha
Ratway
Henry G. Vennell
Main Areet
Vennell
Main
Bridge Streets
Hela
Henry Decker
Barry Post
Richmon Post
Port Richmond
Fay
N. Yo Artillery
Staten Island
Hos Company
No. 3
Apworth League
Trinity M. E. Church
Miss Elmatt
Cerena Ayres
H. F. Avery
Emily
Marsiz
Harey
Albertaort
Charles Reed
Impian
Fire drill shows quick response at Chestnut Street School
Citizens praise Kenilworth fire department for rapid action on May 4 or June 5 event at Chestnut Street School. Firemen arrived in seven minutes after alarm, water applied to the bus, and Mayor Reynolds expressed satisfaction with the department’s efficiency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Revelle
Chestat Street
RacQnold
Bennetts Widow Dies At Her Home In Roselle
The paper notes the death of Mrs. John R. Bennett at 133 Third Avenue East age 56. Her maiden name Mary E Holcombe, born in Hunterdon County, father Richard Holcombe died 1862 on the steamboat Alfred Thomas explosion on the Delaware River. Survived by husband John R Bennett secretary of the American Ice Company, a daughter and two sons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John &. Bennett
John. R. Bennett
Third Avenue
East
Roselle Park Weekly Notes Hear Prayer Meeting
In Roselle Park the weekly prayer meeting was held at the home of Thomas J. Benjamin 219 Westfield Avenue with guests including Samuel Mannon of Neshanic and David Scott. Revered Korean mission work by Rev D Morris of YongBYen North Korea was discussed and attendance noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas J. Benjamin
Westfield Avenue
Samuel Mannon
Neshanic
David Scott
Manon
North Braoch
Edward P. Mannom
Westee Avenue
Wilkowsky
Methodist Church
D. Morris
Yong Byen
Korea
Morris
Rowelle Church
Epforth League
Roselly Park
Woodruff
Methodist
Jiyech
Jorria
Samuel Black
J. Morris
Local obituaries and society notes from Roselle Park area
The notice recalls the death of a Fanwood resident with funeral in Elizabeth and mentions Hoar Co. officers elected at a recent meeting. It also reports a Paterson death, a former crockery business owner in Liverpool, and a Colgate veteran. Harriet Lonize Swick wed John F Callahan at St Josephs Church. couple to reside in Roselle Park after visiting upper New York State.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mika Harriet Lonixe Swick
Man
William M. Swick
Grant Avenue
John F. Callahan
Roselle
St. Joseph's
I. A. O'Brien
Misa Elizabeth Hammond
Cranford
Richard Chan
New York State
Chestnut Street
Roselle Park
Union township Board meeting approves high school registration
The Board of Union township plans to register Connecticut Farma High School as a high school to secure $300 state funds per teacher. A public auction is set for June 20 to sell the old school building amid approval of town bills. The Town Committee met with tax and assessor officials present, and landowners along the proposed sidewalk route sent reports to the board.
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Union
Board of Fincation of
Union Township
State Board of Education
Ambrose B. Kline
Connecticut Farma High School
D. M. Potter
D. Hobart Sayre
Teporta
Public Service Corporation
Evergreen Cemetery
Township road works and bids announced
A call for bids to open a ditch from Hillside Avenue to Long Avenue was issued. Property owners along the route agreed to pay all digging expenses. The road scraper committee reported a purchase at a reasonable sum. An inspection of repaired roads will occur next Monday afternoon. It was noted that 1,800 was spent last month on road repairs.
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Hillside Avenur
Long Avenue
Parkview Sunday School Excursion Plans Published
Officers and teachers prepare the annual excursion for Monday July 6 to Belleywood Park via a Lehigh Valley special train. Chicago visitors Mrs Henry Morite and Mrs Miller have spent time with F H Ruver and travel in Europe after leaving Elizabeth Avenue. Mrs May Sanford suffered a hip fracture after a porch fall at her Hillside Avenue home. The Prospect Improvement Association seeks more polio and tire alarm boxes in Clifton and to acquire rear church land for a playground with a public meeting planned led by William D McKernan and the Playground Commission.
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Parkview Sunday School
Belleywood Park
Lehigh Valley Railroad
Henry Morite
Mm. Miller
Chicago
F. H. Ru Ver
Elizabeth Avenue
Germany
Europe
May Sanford
Hillside Avenue
Slater
Glen Gardner
Prospect Improvement Association
South End
Clifton
Elizabeth Avenue Presbyterian Church
Willian d. McKernan
Saybrook and Salem Social Notes A Weekend Roundup
Miss Marie Blurden remains in critical condition at her home on King Street. Elizabeth Tian, a Tarrytown teacher, hosted guests including Miss Annie B. Ryder and Miss Erna Keydn during a summer visit. Ferdinand Mabritz, of Vai Hal Road, is hospitalized after an operation at Elizabeth General Hospital. Lorenz sisters Gertrude Lydia and Katherine, of Prosper Street, plan a New Haven trip with their mother in a week for a three month stay. Mrs T Devlin, formerly Saybrook, spent time with her father on Prospect Street. Mr and Mrs William Wadah of Prospect Street visit Arlington friends. Anna Brower of Rahwan visited Mrs Thomas Beale on Conant Street.
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Marie Blurden
Miss Dlackson
Vark
Mise Savage
Lyons Karma
Fallonte
Misa
Elizabeth Tian
Tarrytown
N.Y
Annie B. Ryder
Vaux Tall Road
Misa Erna Keydn
Kerdinand
Rudolph Mabritz
Vai Hal Road
Elizabeth Heneral Hospital
Lorenz
Gertrude
Lydia
Katharine Lorenz
Proapent Street
Lotty
New Haven
Lorenx
T. Devlin
Saybrook
Swick
Prospect Street
William TY. Wadah
Arlington
Anna Hrower
Rahwan
Thomas Beale
Conant Street
Garwood Update: Culvert Work Aids Flood Control
Garwood authorities report culvert improvements along Centre Street at North Avenue to improve surface water flow after past flooding. The board's last meeting saw J B Nostrand win a janitorship bid as the sole bidder for M47. Architect D B Provoost of Elizabeth held up plans and specs for the new school for investigation. Mina Gladys Dictuncky, daughter of J Dushanek, died recently at Fan Mis. Conover of Spencer Avenue returned from Firee Bridges visiting relatives. Benjamin Ogden, former foreman of the Garwood Foundry, now partners with Mr Dette to run the Enterprise Foundry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. B. Provoost
Elizabeth
Mina Gladys
Benjamin Ogden
Garwoml Foundry
Dette
Enterprise Foundry
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Wks, Julia
Mecormick
MacQuoid
Kenilworth
Roslle
Foun iKisney
Kenilworth Whee Erie
Anon ‘Levin
Rying
Judge Roosa
Rosley Building
Toan Association
First National Bank
Offcers
Manngement
Laur Lewis
Basking Ridge
Harriet Ed
Gar
Whitfield Culberson
Milliona
Woman's Missionary Society
First Baptist Church
J. J. Benedict
Circle
Minnes Saind
Mollie Milford
Anna Blanvelt
William Hume
Miss Hume
New York
Horace R. Beneditt
Fifth Avemur
Res Senet
Mubahemm
Ey Eer
Ah Semare Permeteweed
Ask Decker
Haa Pernece Co
Rew Tert—Chtcagh
David Gordon
Amy Ea Fant
Ter
Met
John Dushngek
Lof Fanwood
Wee. Bonnell
eHvecareen
Hoar oNpany Iy Noo
John Fanning
Joseph Riccitello
B. Brown
Jainen M. Blakeney
Minx Street
Edward G. Street
Kart
Liverpool
Colgate
Callahan
Cab
Broad St
Market
Broadway
Astor House
Chestnut
Farsi
Jand
van Dyke
Van
Broad Street
Jersey
Lyons Farms
Saybrook and
Salem
Garwood
W. C. Walls
Flint
STITH
Nixon
Batiste
Sybl
Leahy’s Seed and Floral Stores
Telephone
Thorburn
Central Park Lawn
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