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Newspaper
Elizabeth Daily Journal
Location
Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 1908
Page
3
National timber estimates vary wildly from 492,083 million to 2,000 billion board feet. A census through 150,000 letters seeks forest area, capacity, ownership, and uses to guide conservation and policy.
Fragmented OCR reads about allocating large funds for soap and feast as part of care provisions. No clear names, dates, or authorities are legible.
Meres and Tabor have issued an extensive schedule of inquiries to a special agent hoping to gather current information on wood manufacture. All states in the Union are participating and will provide statistics about state forest lands.
Large classes form for the night school with 61 enrolled already and more applicants. Superintendent Clement says drawing tables will be added at School No 1 to accommodate all, with 1200 enrolled in the elementary course. Classes aim to be organized and generalized to serve the demand.
Mayor Ryan receives a letter from Roosevelt’s Mayor Hermann praising City Council efforts to secure Public Service Corporation consent to extend the line from Elizabeth to Roosevelt. The extension, if realized, would aid Roosevelt and neighboring areas and bring convenience to residents along the route.
The Bucks County Club of Elizabeth members born in Bucks County Pa were entertained at the home of Mr and Mrs John Bi Bakwell in Rahway Friday night. A member gave an account of the battle and monuments from a recent visit. Attendees included W H Austin Mrs Jinalson Mr and Mrs W W Austin Mr and Mrs Fanegee Mrs Gillingham and many others from Newark and nearby towns.
Cheruska Lopeg visits Newark for a lodge event at the sixteenth annual affair. A silver wreath ceremony, entertainment, and a ballroom plan at the hall were noted. Music will be provided.
The Medal of Honor Legion U S A held its annual reunion at the Hotel Astor New York on Friday and Saturday with almost 100 members in attendance New Jersey was represented by Col John J Toffee and General J Maison Drake from this city General Horace Porter greeted the visitors at Governor's Island and a reception followed They attended a performance at the Hippodrome and were guests at Hincheon The gathering closed with a banquet at the Hotel Astor on Saturday night
The Young ladies of the Marylaching Society of Grace Episcopal Church held a week 1 meeting to plan sewing for missionary stations in the West and South. They aim to complete winter wear for Christmas and hope membership rises, though a cap of about thirty is considered to keep work effective.
The drum corps federation held its fast quarterly meeting Friday evening in Turn Hall with broad attendance. Representatives from Imperials Unitys Nonpareira and Royals attended alongside Art Schmidt of Imperialy and Boal Tacquein, members of the same corps.
Elinor Faashaus of Fourth and Aragklin Street, this city, returned last week on the steamship Rotterdam of the Holland-American Line, sailing from Rotterdam. Her time abroad was spent in and about Cologne. She was met at the pier by her parents and many friends from this city.
Arrangements for a dance to be held early in November are under way by the St Pateka Behool Alumni Association with Edveiderick as committee chairman. Refreshments will be served by a committee chaired by Joseph Devineia.
A police report states officer A Fetere recovered a missing badge from the western city area. The badge was taken to quarters for safekeeping as a memento from friends of the officer.
Mrs. Jasob C. Kolstony of Elizabeth New Jersey and Mr. Rolston describe severe backache and kidney illness improved by Doan's Kidney Pills. They claim rapid relief during a run down period and endorse the remedy as indispensable. The testimonial notes the pills’ availability from dealers at 50 cents, with Feaster Milburn Company as Buffalo New York agent.
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