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Newspaper
Elizabeth Daily Journal
Location
Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1909
Page
7
Roselle Park council discussed enforcing a pending street ordinance amid snowfall and safety concerns. They decided existing measures suffice to maintain order and referred requests for a meeting and certain property issues to the Highway Committee and related panels.
Tomorrow at 10.20 there will be communion and member reception at the First Methodist Episcopal Church, with a 9:45 Sunday school at MG School, Epworth Lane. Rev Woodruff and Mrs Lillian Andrews lead prayer and choir, plus a quartet. Hexagon Club baseball vs Newark Centres at Newark tomorrow, game on Hexagon inn North Street. Mrseland Edward and Clyde return from visit in Brooklyn. No clothing sale noted at Horning’s Pharmacy Ad.
Mrs. Ho BL Frenaine hosted a red luncheon and bridge party on Westfield Avenue Thursday with attendees including Mrs. E.R. Perkins, Strave Merrill, Mrs. Law, Mrs. Faulkner, Mrs. A. Claypaint, Mrs. G. M. Fremaine, and Mrs. K. Sinclair. Prizes in bridge were won by Mrs. E. Faulkner and Mrs. K. Perkins.
Town happenings report visits and preparations for medical treatment, church services, business trips, building plans, sales events, and social invites. Residents Catherine Barr, Mrs Jacob, and Mrs Wentfeld are noted with local churches, markets, and a planned wedding. Community groups host a bread sale, sewing exhibition, and a meeting schedule. a town council will hold its regular session Monday evening.
Halitay June 4 Yesterday afternoon Sarah Esterbrod entertained the Monae Reading Club at her residence on Felertauk Avenue, Shiptey, daughter of Trafonsor Shipley, in direct descent of Daniel Tenecand of Abralung. The gathering featured a display of mementos of Lincoln and a portion of Poullyie.
Frank S Curtis, a civil engineer once with the New York Central Railroad, disappeared from Seattle around April 17. Police and the Masonic fraternity searched for him. his wife received a letter postmarked Seattle. Authorities later located Curtis, who is being cared for. His residence is 48 Turned Ave.
In Grant School assembly room despite bad weather a large audience watched a girls oratory contest. Jessie Miller won first prize of 2.40 in gold for What We Have Learned from Our Meet, Mildred Pike took second for Preoperation at the Beret, with contestants Matthews Barn a and Town Nindenberger also noted.
A lawn fete will be hosted by Indies at Trinity Church grounds on Casino avenue and Chire mont place West. Activities include tables under a tree with homemade fare, creams, strawberries, and tea from 3 to 5:30 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. Proceeds benefit the church building.
The Orchard Street area parish and residents share a mix of social and religious happenings. Nuptials are planned at First Presbyterian and a nuptial party is set for Wednesday evening, while speakers from Princeton Seminary address congregations. A window theft at a local residence prompts a police inquiry.
A petition from St. Luke's Episcopal Church led to a street committee inquiry for an ordinance on a planned improvement at the church property in Walnut Tree. The annual borough financial report and ordinances will be distributed next week. The street committee continues road repair considerations and the engineer was directed to secure bids for paving at key intersections including Putnam and Walnut, Front and Second, and Walnut at Second, Elm and Fourth.
The Home Department of the Sunday School at the First Haptic Church held its annual reception in Roselle on June 5. About sixty members and friends attended as Superintendent George Nubghis read and welcomed guests. Entertainment included musical solos and readings, with a report presented by Superintendent Misa Christian Anderson. The department maintains sixty two members and reported forty four dollars in offerings.
Roselle Park fire department members and guests gathered for the annual banquet at Benders Lorraine Hotel. Mayor Lewis, council members, and several chiefs attended as speechmakers. The event featured entertainment and a miniature automobile souvenir for each guest. After dinner, attendees went to the bowling alleys.
Morning worship at 10 20 led by Rev Mr Gesner at Linden MLE church with Sunday school 2802 and evening preaching at 7 15 led by Mise Ruth Amder. Rev Mr Lawrie to chair Grace Episcopal Church service at 10 30 with rector preaching and 230 Sunday school. Reformed Church of America to preach at Racbentat, Ne Ye.
Rahway June 5 Charles Keppmeier 21 a former state reformatory inmate arraigned before Police Justice Alford B Conk on carrying concealed weapons committed to jail to thwart grand jury. Detective sergeant George Conker arrested him Thursday night found with loaded revolver and many keys. His bad record includes prior reformatory terms and escapes.
At a Rahway Board of Governors meeting the Rahway Republican Club set a September dollar dinner with a 300-person cap. Arrangements were named for Gruener Toombs Schuppnan Laing Tandy. speakers include Mayor Holmes and Jefferies. Ex officio member Wright presides. venue unsettled, auditorium possible. Attendees to feature state and national figures as Rahway gears up for the fall campaign.
Sa ybrook and Salem announce a 7 oclock mass and 9 oclock account at S Broad and King streets. Sunday school at 2 oclock with Beale home on Conant. another afternoon service at Beale residence. Plans mention new houses in Baybrook north of Lehigh Valley Railroads.
Miss Harden of North Broad street is quarantined at home with diphtheria. Lyons Farms Building and Loan to hold regular monthly meeting Monday at 8 o clock at Lookers Hall on Tilvente. The Rev Sherman J Mercy of Hemstead will assume duties tomorrow as pastor of Park View Presbyterian Chapel. Mr and Mrs Chavita Farber of Shine avenue returned from Atlanty after week’s work. Miss Florence Pitman returned home on Bergen street from Perth Amboy guest of relatives. Mr and Mrs John Hayes of Bergen street at Princeton for a brief visit. Miss Norris at Hunterdon street left for a trip to Richmond, Va. You are charged with larceny. Are you guilty or not guilty. Sot guilty Judge. Cath oligo News
The Journal reports a European prize contest still two weeks from finish with many names listed among leading candidates and large vote tallies. It urges supporters to press friends for help, notes subscriptions lag but promises many prizes, and highlights current standings and promises of decisive results as the race nears its close.
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