Bloodgod's New Park an Ideal Perth Amboy Resort
Theodore Bloodgood earns praise for opening Wonderland Beach and Pier as a convenient temperance summer resort in Perth Amboy. The site features a spacious dancing salon, a merry go round, booths, dining rooms, open air floors, lighted beach and pier, guards for safety, and an orchestra led by Andrew Nelson. More attractions and stairs to the upper floor are planned as crowds flock during Decoration Day and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore Bloodgood
Perth Amboy
Wonderland Beach
Bloodgood
Andrew Nelson
Rutgers College Closing Program
New Brunswick June 4 Rutgers students study ahead of exams. Senior finals closed last Friday. Lower classes begin June 11, end June 17. Admission exams on June 17 and 18. Commencement week events: June 18 baseball Alumni vs Varsity at 3 p.m. June 19 Baccalaureate at 7:80 p.m. June 20 baseball Faculty vs Seniors and Glee Club at 8 p.m. June 21 Junior exhibition at 8 p.m. June 22 trustees meeting and alumni events including Phi Beta Kappa at 4 p.m. and 8 p.m. One hundred forty-fourth commencement at 8 p.m. Senior ball at Ballantine gym after.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Brunswick
Rutgers
Neilson Field
Second Reformed Church
Phi Beta Kappa
Ballantine Gymnasium
Public Building Bill To Be Introduced In Congress
Washington June 4 It is generally understood a public building bill will be introduced by the committee on public buildings and grounds and carried at about twenty million dollars Most propositions will be for sites with few buildings to be provided for and Representative Howell is a member of the committee
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Committee On
Howell
Crushed Under a Car at New Brunswick
Ralph Stevens foreman in the Janeway and Carpenter wallpaper office was crushed when a moving freight car struck his left arm. He attempted to stop the car with a stick, fell beneath, and the arm was amputated at Wells Hospital. The Incident drew wide local attention as the Evening News circulated to over 20,000 readers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Brunswick
Janeway & Carpenter Wall Paper
Ralph Stevens
Wells Hospital
Stevens
Shipping Department
Opening of New Season at Proctor's
Proctor's theatre inaugurates summer season Monday with the same high standard as winter shows. The six act bill includes The Alpine Storm a costly electric scenic piece with Bernice Ferris Edwin Ferris and Ethel Bisby. The Cashier a one act drama stars Maine Fielding and Mabel Vann. Also Patton & Co. Farnum acrobats and Don Carney pianologue. Truly a dollar show for ten cents.
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Proctor's Theatre
Proctor
Alps
Bernice Ferris
Edwin Ferris
Noah
Ethel Bisby
Dresden
W. L. Ferris
C. H. Foster
Ferris
Liebler & Company
Cashier
RoMaine Fielding
Mabel Vann
Mabelle Morgan
Australia
Don Carney
Carron & Farnum
Fort Ready to Help the Commuters
Newark June 4 The wave of protest against railroad suburban fare increases grows as Governor Fort says he will fight the commuters battle if possible. He has conferred with the attorney general and may call a special session if a tangible remedy can be found. Civic bodies and Newark officials join the effort to oppose the hikes. Newark East Orange decide to investigate and fight as Hackensack Boonton seek counsel. Other towns may follow.
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Newark
New Jersey
East Orange
Hackensack
Boonton
Belleville
Montclair
Orange
West Siudion
Fort
Survey Changes Hit New Jersey River Projects
Washington June 4 conferees altered river and harbor bill items affecting New Jersey works. The South River to Old Bridge survey loses words about mean low water but may still proceed. The Raritan river widening becomes a survey needing inspection and a divisibility report. The Tuckerton Creek project was struck from the bill and cannot advance this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
New Jersey
South River
Old Bridge
Secretary of War
Raritan River
Martin’s Creek
Martin’s Dock
Tuckerton Creek
Tuckerton
Doctor J L MacDowall Moves Office to Rector Street
Notice states eye ear and throat specialist Dr J L MacDowall has relocated his office to 285 Rector Street off Smith. Dated 11787-6-18.
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J. L. MacDowall
Rector Street
Smith
Pulpit Notices Methodist Simpson
Simpson Methodist Episcopal church lists services and meetings under Pastor D. D. George C. Wilding with morning and evening worship, Sunday school, Epworth League, and choir events. Danish and Scandinavian notices cover Sunday school, services, leagues, society meetings, and choir rehearsal with addresses on Amboy and Jefferson streets. Members urged to bring Beiderwolf song books and join in singing.
First Presbyterian Church to Hold Services and Meetings
The First Presbyterian church at High and Market Streets announces morning worship at 10:30 with a sermon from Zephaniah 1 2 and a tenor solo by Mr Slaight The evening service at 7 30 features a sermon Good News for a Wide Awake Town and a Becker hymn Leader Miss Ethel de Hamm announces Bible class at 9 30 Sunday school at 2 30 and an Endeavor meeting at 6 40 led by Miss De Hamm The Session meets at 8 30 following evening preaching A Home Missionary meeting is postponed to next Tuesday Prayer meeting is Wednesday Mr Lyon reports on the Atlantic City General Assembly There is a Thursday Endeavor Society business meeting and Friday a Ladies meeting Next Sunday June 12 is Children’s Day with an infant baptism opportunity and a planned excursion toio Park on Thursday July
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Simpson
Simpson Methodist Episcopal Church
George C. Wilding
D. D
A. H. Dunham
Charles R. Fletcher
Epworth
Vivian Graybill
Beiderwolf
Frank Parsons
State Street
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Epworth League
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society
Olaf Nelson
Amboy Avenue
Epworth League Sewing Circle
C. F
Carl W. Hanson
Jefferson Street
M. EB
First Presbyterian Church
Market Streets
James H. Northrup
Zephemiah
Mr. Slaight
Slaight
Becker
Shull
Jésus
Christ Our
Judge
Ethel de Hamm
Home Missionary Meeting
Lyon
General Assembly
Atlantic City
The
Endeavor Society
Io Park
Strike at Plainfield Press Works Shuts Down Plants
More than 400 workers at Walter Scott and Potter Press and Hall Printing Press Works strike after wage demands fail. They seek 83 1 3 cents hourly pay, 54 hour week, 4 dollars daily for outside men, with 2 50 expenses. Hugh Reilly says managers would not concede. Pond Tool Works not affected, strike limited to printing plants.
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Plainfield
Walter Scott and
Potter Press Companies
Hall Printing Press Works
Dunellen
Hugh Reilly
The
Machinists’ Union
Mmne
Scott Press Works
Mr. Reilly
Reilly
Pond Tool Works
Forward Baptist Movement Sermon At Fayette Street Church
The Fayette street Baptist meeting house hosts a full schedule led by Rev. William H. Bawden and Mr. Leffiter including 9:30 Bible class 10:30 worship with an anniversary sermon on The Meaning of a Forward Baptist Movement. Baptisms and the Lord's supper follow pastor sermon.
Lutheran Our Savior's Danish and Danish churches schedule services
The notice lists service times for Lutheran Our Savior's Danish St Stephen's Danish St Paul's German and English congregations. It includes Sunday schools at 2:30 PM or 2 PM, morning services at 10:30 AM, vesper at 7:45 PM, and various society meetings. The strawberry and ice cream festival is set for Friday June 10. The church sits on Jefferson Street opposite the city library with the pastor's residence at 121a Brighton Avenue.
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OUR Savior’s
Young People’s Society
ST. Stephen's
ST. Paul's
Young Men's Guild
Ladies’ Aid Society
Senior Luther League
Junior Luther League
Jefferson Street
Brighton Avenue
Petitions From This Section 10 Congress
Washington June 4 petitions have been received by United States Senator Briggs from liquor dealers associations in New Jersey protesting the prohibition bill for the District of Columbia. Sundry citizens in Trenton Long Branch Asbury Park New Brunswick and Perth Amboy petition against a national health bureau. The Woman's Home Missionary Society Newark protests a railroad track on square 673. Jersey City Newark and Perth Amboy residents back boiler inspection. Somerville and Ocean Grove residents favor the national health bureau opposed elsewhere. Royal Arcanum branches seek second class rate for fraternal publications. Granges Patrons of Husbandry in Red Bank Shrewsbury Englishtown Manalapan Allenwood Pemberton Westwood and Allentown forward petitions.
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Washington
United States
Briggs
District of Columbia
Trenton
Long Branch
Asbury Park
New Brunswick
Perth Amboy
National Bureau of Health
Woman's Home Missionary Society
Methodist Church of
Granges
Red Bank
Shrewsbury
Englishtown
Manalapan
Allenwood
Pemberton
Westwood
Allentown
Epileptics Exhibition At Skillman Shows Work And Weaving
In Trenton on June 4 the New Jersey State Village for Epileptics at Skillman hosts its third annual exhibition in the new school building from 9 A M to 5 P M. Patients present an operetta Rainbow Fete at 1 30 P M. The village opens to visitors with carriage welcome and displays of daily classroom work, including English, music, crafts, weaving, sewing, and more. The event aims to show New Jersey’s efforts for epileptics and to inspire community understanding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trenton
New Jersey
Skillman
Reflections on Right Living from Evening News Ad Page
A reflective meditation on living today to shape tomorrow. It muses on choice, habit, and personal accountability, citing Holmes and Wellington while urging loosening today’s bonds to avoid tomorrow’s regret. The piece frames daily events as personal judgment and stresses living in the present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holy Writ
Evening News
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Wellington
Congregational Swedish Church Services Schedule
Sunday services at 10 30 a m devotional at 12 m Sunday school at 7 p m P 8 meeting 7 45 p m devotional and farewell service Wednesday prayer meeting and mid week service Lord's Supper celebrated at both devotional services Everyone welcome to worship with us.
Episcopal Holy Cross and St. Peter's Sunday Services
Episcopal Holy Cross holds Sunday school at 10 A M and service at 14 A M. St Peter's offers Sunday services at 10 30 A M and 7 30 P M with Sunday school at 2 30 P M. Nearby HYENING NEWS readers urged to note.
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Holy Cross
ST. Peter's
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