Oddball Parlor Notes and Local Happenings
A jumble of streetcar routes, foggy mornings, and stray train cars marks a day in town. Reports cover a club shooting event, city penalties for home rule changes, and a warm crowd at a parish trip to the shore. Amateur scores, church plans, and social gatherings fill the notice pages along with road repairs and soda debate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boynton
Ganed
Seymore
Mr. Rogers
Roselle
Uite
Tose
M. BE
Black River
Kee Colt
Baptist Randa
Barth
Boynun Beach
Third
Richmond
Thrace
Boynton Reach
Tremley Point
Heston
Tome Building and Loan Association
Rahway
Hie Chy
New York
Northup & Connolly
Watelong Avenue
Connolly
Mt Front Street
Grant Avenue
City Council Debates Fire Protection And Street Plans
The council hears a petition for a safe crosswalk at Watchung and North avenue. A fire underwriter recommends a chemical engine, more hose, split alarm service, and extended water mains to southwest areas. Budget moves include 1500 borrowing, contract reviews, and extending hydrants on multiple streets. discussions cover street widening notices and fire department circuit changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pogue Ter
Fik
Erickson
Bee
Millington
Committee On Fire and
First National Bank
W. C. Smith
Fie
Couneilmag Erickson
Park and North Avenues
Third and
Liberty Streets
Pond Tool Works
Vieirj
Plainfield Water Supply Company
South Second Steel
Lee Place
Prescott Place
Pond Place
Monroe Avenue
Manson Place
Morris Street
Grant Avenue
Third Street
Grant Aveous
Hillside Avenue
Nosinen Fair
Madison Avenue
Montreal Endeavor Convention Highlight and Mob Incident
Ivon EY Reson spoke on the Christian Endeavor Convention held in Montreal noting a large, diverse gathering and strong year-end results. The event featured welcome remarks by Mayor Des Jardines and a tense mob episode triggered by a fringe sectarian speech, leading to tent lockdown precautions and church gatherings. The year’s Endeavor totals reached 26,284 societies with 1,577,040 members, including 154,000 new church members. Cleveland will host the next convention after San Francisco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Convention of Christian Endeavorers
Montreal
Aod
Des Jardines
Tim
Jim
Karmarkar
India
New Mexico
Pennsylvania
Cleveland
San Francisco
Local lodge program delights guests with songs and stories
A Plainfield gathering by the Alster Lodge featured T J Young and M Odam delivering humor and song. Guests enjoyed German and American favorites, while a train departure loomed after the festivities. A dog and runaway horse caused brief chaos nearby, but no injuries occurred.
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Ted
Alster
T. J. Young
M. Odam
Hanes Lodge
Reach Asbury Park on a Bicycle Route
The Courier reports rider inquiries about the best way to Asbury Park. A route is suggested via Plaisfield to Metuchen to New Brunswick over good roads and can be ridden every September along the way.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asbury Park
Piaisfield
Metuchen
New Brunewick
Bee Try This Test Will Count You Softly
The note describes a playful test about counting and soothing colds. It mentions a person or team named Hemeer and hints at somersions and social games as part of the activity. It reads as a fragmented prompt encouraging practice and calm, with light humor.
Frat L Weiner Rew Be and World’s Fair Excursion Ad
Fragmentary OCR notes describe Frat L Weiner Rew Be and a World’s Fair excursion. Mentions CamEy Tiana sign Bent oat and Gmc plants at A M Griffen, ILUMBIAN World’s Fair circulars, Mullard broker. References water, kin, and suburban distribution.
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CamEy
Tiana
Gmc
A. M. Griffen
XY Co
Mullard
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Danuive
Ivon EY Reson
Eider & G. Bosver
McAllisterville
Jamiatta Co
Casteria
Camorta
Hoke Smith
Mr. Flower
Hoke
Smalley Brother
Mundy
George H. Babcock
West Eighth Street
Eighth Street
Park Avenue
Arsury Park
L. Weiner
Carts Amd
TRE
Trinity
Neuman Bros
Watchung Avenue
Fifth St
THE
Baptists
Asbury
PARK
Ocean Grove
Eaves Plainfield
Som
Caer
Weer Pacar prEnar
Ulrich
Horsley
Sngcen
Sanz
Ial
J. Minot
Norman
Hotel Ocram OF
Arlington
Millar
Hinde
Ateamion
Prom
Passulo Valley
Jersey
Eee Ents
Cooper
Plainfield
Ruler
Lelea
Alien
Lister
Prectics
Machiinet
Exchange Alley
Weer Trinity Refarmenduren Ae
Howard A. Pope
Vane
Peck
M. French
Somerot Steet
Dave
West Front
Edsall’s
Moy
Brine
Telephone
B. R. Force
O Yeu Poi
Boots & Sho
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