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Newspaper
Hayward Review
Location
Hayward, California, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1901
Page
4
Mumps are prevalent in town and several have had them recently. Next Sunday in the Methodist church Rev W B Priddy will speak on By Great Conflict. Three cases of scarlet fever are reported in San Lorenzo. Various local items cover hedge cutting, club officers, a Christmas Day football score, a street accident, library moves, and church services.
Mr Smalley begins digging but workers halt as others force work break. Peter Hoare notes major grounds upgrades with leveled soil and new tenefrot macadam wall from gate to enrolled ground. Pathways on boys side removed improving play area. Happy New Year wishes issued.
Eyewitness accounts from Alvarado and Greyward describe injuries after a railroad wreck near Uplands with victims Hendricksen and Jensen. They report a paid claimant pressuring them to sign papers, while Oakland Transit cuts fares to Hayward and ends various passes by year end, plus a $50 reward notice for cemetery vandalism information.
A Tow kxdee jubilee Friday night drew a crowd with invitations hinting at mystery and a bouquet. The event opened with an Oriental Degree, then a banquet at Haywards Hotel hosted by Mrs Kelsey. Neighbors from across the county joined Grand Organizer Vemple and Robinson of Oakland. A crystal wedding anniversary party for Mr. and Mrs. Brunner followed at their home on I street, with Rev. Priddy joining the couple in a double ceremony, and many friends in attendance. A Native Sons hall dance featured a large crowd and local organizers. Newly married Miss Sarah McCarthy to Henry Heide of Son s were celebrated at a family gathering. Next week Native Daughters and Sons hosts more dancing at the hall, while a San Francisco wedding recently joined Miss Ferdis and Miss Stephel with groom Mr. Mies Ree giva Hanten from Hayward. The Greenwell home hosted a Christmas day dinner party for Berkeley, Aline, and Oakland relatives. An upcoming grand hall event in Hayward planned for January 24 is being organized with several committees.
Deal effected by Hayward Electric Light Works for 7200 dollars to run the town power until wiring and transformers are in place. President Lawrence of the Suburban says the plant will operate as work proceeds and current will be reduced by late January. Poles will be replaced, lines advanced, and meters installed in homes to speed recovery and safety.
The Suburban Company also purchased the Leandro Gan Works as it pledges a careful policy to serve the people with the best possible services. Attorney Langan notes the stockholders in the local plant include J. A. Strobridge Hutchins J. F. Herrick Chive Nendeck Join Sehwarls Chisholm Hurcell.
December merriment fills Hayward as shoppers, carolers, and churchgoers enjoy a lively Christmas. Santa visits, windows glow, and street concerts mark the holiday. A breakfast at the Ramage home, church services, and a Danish themed hotel fête add to the cheerful scene. A football game, cantata at the Opera House, and Christmas music sweep through the day. A ten-year-old, Rosie Sousa, dies. changes at The Den Hotel include renovations and a temperance-focused reopening.
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