St Luke's Christmas Tree Fun at Church Sunday School Event
St Luke's M E Church hosts a Santa visit for over 1000 Sunday school members with a 2 45 reception, 3 o clock Christmas program, and gifts. Santa arrives after the show and gifts are distributed. a 8 pm jubilee features Junior to Home departments with coupon admission and orchestra conducted by George A Edwards.
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Santa Claus
St. Luke’s M. E
Edwin L Reed
W. R. Smith
Edna Cobb
Neal
Alicia Newing
Home Department
George A. Edwards
Local News Briefs from Eatontown and Nearby
Mrs. Fred Albers is on the sick list and Miss Annabelle Vandemark is confined at home with illness. Enna J Saturday travels toward California by boat to New Orleans then by rail. G Angela Scaragna and brother open a clothes cleaning shop and candy fruit stand in the Taw office of the late James Steen on street. The German army claims the best fighting force record in the world.
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Fred Albers
Annabelle Vandemark
Enna J
Calfornia
New Orleans
California
G. Angela Scaragna
Taw
James Steen
Rosa Bonheur and the Humble Lover
The article recalls Rosa Bonheur saying she never married because she never felt truly loved. It notes several working men admired her, including E. A. Bautray of Clermont-Ferrand, who told Bonheur he wasn’t married, and she replied she had never had time to consider the subject. Drawn from Reminiscences of Tosa Bonhenr.
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Rosa Bonheur
E. A. Bautray
Clermont-Ferrand
Rosa Bouheureece
Tosa Bonhenr
Paternalism in Groceries in New York Trade
A New York Times excerpt describes paternalistic grocery practices where clerks limit purchases to prevent debt. It portrays mothers and paychecks, with grocers monitoring weekly allowances and warning families against overdrawn accounts. The practice is framed as benevolent and common in the neighborhood.
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New York
New York Times
New Brunswick Two-Man Team Defeats Century at Brunswick Alleys
George S. Hyer and Charles Kruser of New Brunswick defeated Smith and Bastedo of New Brunswick five of nine games at the Century Athletic Club in Keyport on Thursday evening. Scores show close games with the Century team expected to seek a return match in New Brunswick. The item also includes a stray joke about muskrat and lobster from the New York World.
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New Brunswick
Century Athletic Club
George S. Hyer
Charles Kruser
Smith
Bastedo
Brunswick
Keyport
New Brunswick Boys
Ten Killed in Kentucky Duels This Christmas Night
Louisville dispatch reports the bloodiest Kentucky holiday record with ten killed or dying and two score injured in pistol duels. At Jeffersonville Montgomery county one killed and two fatally wounded at a dance after guests drank. twenty five men fought in the front yard. Craddock Willoughby and Clarence Young wounded, William Willoughby killed. Luther Ventner killed at Monticello during a Christmas dinner quarrel with James Goldberry. A sixteen year old son of George Crieder found dead near Columbia after trampling with companions. Marion Lons and Marshal Hawkly die in Earlington street fight. Mack Fuel dead and Marshal Tim Sampson dying at Owensboro after a street clash. Lee Ramsey and Henry Appersen fatally wounded in a knife duel at Owingsville. The causes of quarrels largely unknown.
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Louisville
Kentucky
Breathitt County
Jeffersonville
Montgomery County
William Willoughby
Craddock Willoughby
Clarence Young
Willoughbby
Soys
Monticello
Luther Ventner
James Goldberry
Columbia
George Crieder
Earlington
Marion Lons
Marshal Hawkly
Owensboro
Tim Sampson
Owingsville
Lee Ramsey
Henry Appersen
Nightclub Upstairs Crowd Bedlam Ends In Arrests
In Williamsburg a noisy party escalated into a crowd fight as a knife and crowbar were used. Several guests were injured and rushed to hospital. six were arrested for intoxication or disorderly conduct. Related notes mention a separate discussion of Anthony Trollope and a newspaper reader recounting excitement, with unrelated chatter about a captured blograph pole.
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New York
Burstian
Williamsburg
Michael Alexandrowiteh
Cml
Doko
Arwel
Bamis
Trilt
Kossofsky
Rossofsky
Seman
Admiral Dewey Celebrates 73rd Birthday in Washington
Admiral George Dewey turned seventy-three yesterday as tributes poured in from friends and officials. President and Mrs. Taft called, along with Rear Admiral Lamberton of the Olympic, while Dewey remains in good health and serves actively as president of the Navy’s general board.
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Taft
Washington
Sec
George Dewey
Lamberton
Dewey
Gridley
General Board of the Navy
Cheer Japs In Mexico Jeer Americans At Bullfight
At a Mexico City bullfight visiting Japanese officers and cadets were greeted with cheers for Japan while anti American cries arose. Locals speculate the events portray Mexican hostility to the United States masked by hospitality to Japan. The war minister hosted a dinner for the officers and President Diaz met them at the national palace.
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City of
Mexico
Japan
Homor
Uiae
National Palace
Mrs Goodwin Seeks Divorce After Dinner Incident
Exila Goodrich, the fourth Mrs. Goodwin, files for divorce in New York. The suit follows reports of a private dinner honoring the incident, with financier Nat Goodwin avoiding acknowledgment until friends learned of the action.
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New York
Bec. Zr
Goolwin
Own an Oliver Typewriter on the Penny Plan
Advertises Oliver Typewriter No 5 with a seventeen day plan requiring a small first payment. Promises no bank tapping, no red tape, quick ownership and use during payment, urging readers to test the machine's power of pennies.
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Oliver Typewriter
Oliver Typewriter No
Oliver
America
M. D. Haynes
Third Avenue
Long Branch
M. J
Three die as launch sinks off Key West after collision
A forty five foot launch carrying six passengers from Port Myers to Harsta struck the north jetties near Key West and sank. Passengers AJ J. Vincent, 0. Goeebring and Matthew Kaum were rescued after being adrift at night. Mr. and Mrs. Stuart Bennett of York and Herman Harker were reported as good as lost.
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Havana
Key West
Fie
Port Myers
Harsta
Here
AJ J. Vincent
Goeebring
Matthew Kaum
Stuart Bennett
York
Herman Harker
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Broadway
Helene Gerhardt
Eatontown
St.luke’s
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Daniel Edwards
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Garfield Ave
C. A. Eldridge
A. Chandler
H. R. Clark
Asher H. Holmes
Sadie M
F. Vreeland
Jersey City
Chelsea Ave
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Red Bank
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Hollywood Connell
No. 2
D. of L
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New York World
A. G. Bennett
Branchport Avesue
Disbrow
WOLF
Oy Ave
MAMET
E. Cass
S&h
Murry
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Lakeside Ave
J. S. Joline
Vernon St
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Host’s Yard
Anthony Trellope
Lord Houghton
Trollope
Minster Gazette
Sprendia
Clarence White
Admiral Dewey
Manila Bay
Davidson’s Dersay
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Hoops & Abels
Cookman
Grand Aves
Asbury Park
J. Kridel Red Bank
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Joline Ave
Cer. Laurel ST
Teleptae
Mrs. Goodwin
Oliver Th
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Frederick K. Ball
Tom Egere
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