Many at Balthaser Council's First Ball
Many out of town guests joined Kreischer ville residents at the first annual dance and reception of Balthaser Council No. 22 Junior Order United American Mechanics in Kreischer ville. The event at Neilsen's hall raised a good sum for the council, with dancing from evening till late set to Prof. Nelson's orchestra. committee members included Albert Killmeyer as chairman and William Winant, Charles Bith, C. Simonson, D. Wolff.
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Kreischerville
Balthaser Council No
United American Mechanics
Neilsen’s
Prof
Nelson
Albert Killmeyer
William Winant
Charles Bith
C. Simonson
D. Wolff
Charles Johns
Charles Wilkie
Automobile Hits Woman on S 1
An automobile owned by Dr. James Dickson of Stapleton and driven by him fatally injured Mrs. Ida Benton of Tompkinsville as she crossed Richmond road Saturday night. Benton suffered a fractured skull, broken collar bone and internal injuries. Dickson was arrested and held on an assault charge. Also: St Joseph Church Euchre event at Washington hall featured a large turnout, about thirty prizes awarded, with dancing and refreshments after.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Dickson
Stapleton
Ida Benton
Tompkinsville
ST. Joseph Church
Euchre
Washington Hall
Rossville
Ladies’ Auxiliary
St. Joseph's R. C. Church
Cerbi and
Cuny
Pleasant Plains Notes and Local Updates
Pleasant Plains notes report W A Johnston of Princes Bay Dental Mfg Co and family back at their bluff residence after a Manhattan winter. Perth Amboy visits by Mr and Mrs Robert Cromie and Mr and Mrs William Benz Jr. basketball game in Tottenville draws a crowd. U S Grant Council meets tonight. Oyster dredge Sarah overhauled and painted. Isaac additions to boathouse at Princes Bay. Local workers return to duty after injuries and illnesses. Ads urge readers to check furniture sale at YOUR PRICE and to subscribe for the NEWS.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleasant Plains
W. A. Johnston
White Dental Manufacturing Company
Princes Bay
Manhattan
Princes Bay Beach
Robert Cromie
Perth Amboy
Tottenville
U. S. Grant Council
Sarah
William Benz, Jr
Charles Schopp
Jacob van Wagner
Harry Esselborn
Seguine Avenue
Sterling Wincapaw
Robert Bishop
Dental Works
Raymond Desendorf
Charles Stevens
Baptist Ladies Bazaar a Success in Tottenville
The Ladies Aid Society of South Baptist Church Tottenville held a successful bazar last week finishing Saturday night. Miss Justine Roberts, famed impersonator and elocutionist, headlined a lively program with Mrs. Arthur Decker and Miss Julia Lowe. Four decorated booths featured aprons, fancy goods, candy and boxes with notable coordinators. Palm Sunday was observed across local churches with palms, choirs and musical programs. Mission visitors from Manhattan and Brooklyn attended Mt. Loretto’s visiting day via a special eleven-car train from St George.
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Richmond
Eater City
Anna van Name
Fannie Lewis
Richard
Stroudsberg
Edward Weir
William Street
8. R. Smith Infirmary
Ella Stokes
West Brighton
Cheshire
England
Marguerite Haywood
Blanche Stokes
Richmond Valley
Elwood Boyce
Milltown
Charles Drake
Dover
Delaware
John Sullivan
Broadway
Harriet Sleight
Cranford
Glennard Decker
Pleasant Plains
Emma Herrel
Johnson Avenue
Manhattan
C. M. Winant
Jack Goldman
First Hebrew Ladies’ Mutual Aid Society
Louis Sher
Ladies’ Aid Society of the South Baptist
Harry Johnson
William T. Smith
George Dow
William D. Frerichs
Tottenville
Lindsey
Shabaz
Persia
South Baptist Church
Jacob Ganas
St. Peter's German Church
Kreischerville
Mission of the Immaculate Virgin
Mt. Loretto
Brooklyn
Institution
St. George
Decorating the Living and Close Range Duels
A fragment from Cir cle Magazine extolls decorating others with kind words. It contrasts with naval duel mortality from 1798 1848, noting 22 percent death rate among duels and the Barron Decatur and Bainbridge Cochran incidents. An analytical chemist recalls a manure case where farmers were led by the nose.
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Dundee Advertiser
Advantages of Matrimony in a Penny-Claimed Tale
A comic exchange follows a bank scare with a depositor denying losses as a spouse wields blank checks on shopping. A man shows a silver penknife while a girl notes her sister’s teeth are on a plate of pure gold, exposing humorous contrasts between luxury and marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bustall Bank
Courting
Whistling Office Boy Causes Nervous Employer Fracas
In a terse exchange a nervous employer warns an office boy, who retorts that he is merely whistling while not at work. The incident highlights tensions over work pace and conduct in a small office setting.
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Thomas
Hou
Passengers to Use Waiting Room at St George
Calvin Tompkins city docks commissioner after a conference with the Public Service Commission decides to provide a waiting room for rail passengers at St George by moving ticket choppers inside the ferry house and opening the concourse to all. Work to reposition ticket choppers will occur this week. MASS MEETING TONIGHT Alderman Charles P. Cole and others speak at a Tottenville athletic club meeting on sidewalk layings in Tottenville streets.
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Calvin Tompkins
Docks of Ferries
City of
New York
Public Service Commission
St. George
Ferry House
Dock Department
Charles P. Cole
Aquehonga Athletic Club
Tottenville
Runaway Cows Frighten Man in Princes Bay
Michael Soler of Princes Bay clung to a rope guiding two frightened cows along Princes Bay avenue. The animals bolted, dragging him about fifty yards before he regained control. He was not injured. J H Woodward Buried. Joseph H Woodward died Thursday. funeral held at his brother J Franklyn Woodward's home 81 Van Wyck avenue Princes Bay with Rev Alfred Evans officiating. Interment in Bethel cemetery Tottenville.
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Michael Soler
Princes Bay
Princes Bay Avenue
Soler
J. H. Woodward
Joseph H. Woodward
J. Franklyn Woodward
van Wyck Avenue
Alfred Evans
St. Mark’s Church
Pleasant Plains
Bethel Cemetery
Tottenville
George Graham Vest
Vest
West
To Let Five Rooms at 428 Kirk Land Place
Classified notices list multiple rental offerings including five room flats at 428 Kirkland Place and five rooms at 530 Penn Street with inquiries directed to Meyer Karkus, 210 New Brunswick Ave. Additional listings note four rooms at 132 Gordon Street and a seven room house with steam heat via Evening News, plus other to let notices across Woodbridge and Newark areas.
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New Brunswick Avenue
Kirkland Place
Penn Street
Meyer Karkus
New Brunswick Ave
Gordon Street
Inquire Evening News
Inquire
Freeman Street
Woodbridge
N. J
Perh Amboy Window Cleaning Co Ad
Advertisement for Perh Amboy Window Cleaning Co offering window cleaning from floor to ceiling with spotless glass. States work done by men and promises ease this spring. Contact at 872 State St.
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Per'h Amboy Window Cleaning CO
State ST
Local Service Directory Listings for Cleaners Movers and Storage
Business directory items list G Conover at 278 State St offering carpet cleaning and upholstering with carpet laying services. Uurney Brothers at 114 High St provide cutting trucking and piano moving with prompt phone or mail orders. Storage Warehouse advertises secure facilities for furniture and pianos from $2.00, with Albert Leon at 184 Smith Street included.
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G. Conover
State St
Uurney Brothers
High St
Albert Leon
Smith Street
Perth Amboy Contractors and Builders Directory
A listing of Perth Amboy based trades and firms includes electrical, plumbing, masonry, flooring and construction services. Firms such as George W Hoagland Contractor Builder Plumbing Tining Heating, ALFRED ANDERSON flooring and refinishing, HANS MILJES House Mover, Carey Roofing Yard, and THE FRED CHRISTENSEN CONSTRUCTION COMPANY advertise estimates and service locations at State Street King Street Park Avenue and Sayre Avenue with contact numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Hoagland
Park Ave
Perth
Amboy
N. J
Perth Amboy
Fred Christensen Construction Company
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ludwig’s
Ludwig
Ming
Staten Island News
Balthaser Council
Fire Island
William H. Robbins
H. C. Ellis & Son
Front Street
J. C. Cocherane
Chris Friss
Tottenville Gas Engine Company
Louis Damiani
High Street
Baptist Ladies’ Bazar
Cliffwood Estates
Cliffwood
Jersey
Cliffwood Station
Post Office
Matawan
Keyport
New York Bay
Jevey
Jersey Title and Abstract Co
Bruce Realty CO
West 34Th St
New York City
A. Louise Babbage
Circle Magazine
Corner Market
South First Streets
M. Shumsky
State Street
Fayette Street
Afflerbach
Brighton Avenue
G. D. Runyon
Washington Street
S. Mandel
Charter Shirt Co
Austin Street
Parkhurst
Newark
Apply
H. Rosenthal Co
the National Tea Co
Edison
Victor
Zellman
Music House
Smith
Bowery
Evening News
J. Kreielsheimer & Son
Simmen
M&f
Europe
Frederick L. Brown
Rector Street
Market Street
Academy S&j
Mary Marek
Sewaren
Addison Holmes
Fraser Bros
Smith St
Pratt-Brown Co
S. J. Vail
Peter A. Peterson
City
Martin's Employment Agency
Care News
Jefferies Tire Depot
Smih Street
F. M
Ferry Street
Zellman Music House
Robinson
Barber Shop
David Street
South Amboy
Columbia
Brunton Pianos
Compton Avenue
R. F. News
SER Pratt-Brown CO
J. Vail
Business Directory
Brighton Ave
Paterson St
New Brunswick
Donnell
Builders’ and Contractors’ Directory
J. N. Kennedy
L. Perth Amboy
Trar
Crouse
J. B. Kubinak
Carl
Christensen
State
Robert Jahn
Jefferson Bt
Perth Amh
J. Stepacoff
New St
W. J. Donnell Lumber
Postoffice
Edward Koyen
Mason Material Cement Stone
Portland
Higgenson
Lehigh Cou
Sayre Avenue
J. K. Jensen Architect
Alfred Anderson
Market St
N. Y
Tel
Hans A. Dinesen
Cor. Lewis and South First Sts
F. Gerlafsen & CO
Masons
Carey
Sayre Ave
Hans Miljes
Washington St
Amboy, N. J
T. Dimond
Madison Ave
Vert
Scheuer
Eller
Eller Manufacturing Co
Lexington Ave
Grammercy
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