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Elizabeth Journal editor recalls early career and local events
The Elizabeth Journal notes editor Paul Ackerly’s first experiences, council actions, and several local items. It mentions a meeting of Trinity Returned Church members, a display at Central Dry Goods, an annual Bible society gathering, theft of an overcoat, bowling scores, light voting, and an upcoming Third Street Mission event with Benjamin Sutton. It also references the Westfield Club Fair and a piece on a French speaker for McAll Mussier, with remarks on religious and political themes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Ackerly
Common Council of
Elizabeth
El'zaveth Journal
Ackerly
the Herald
Hlizabeth
Putcom & DeGraw
Union
Coan'y Bible Bible Boecery
Crescent Avenue Presbyterian Church
Werner Clotting House
West Front
Board of Trade
Grawford
Immerman
Pope
Bamberger
Third Street Mission
Benjamin Sutton
Sutton
Westfield Club