08 Dec 1916
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Newspaper
Rahway Record
Location
Rahway, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1916
Page
1
Fragmented text describes a lodge gathering with a white clad crowd, a front tea service, and a musical program. Singers Masgreits Vanemes and Mrs Harold L Robinson perform duets while an audience member is carried out, with unclear venue and dates.
Readable fragments describe a gathering or procession with figures in bear skins and mentions of Rev and Mow J. Williams. Nine persons counted at an event amid a formal, ceremonial setting, with reference to a concluding feast or ceremony.
An enthusiastic committees meeting advances the disuse building plan. The executive committee discusses charges and next steps for reviewing the proposal and setting a timeline.
Nineteen license applications filed with total potential revenue of 19 900 dollars. Saloon licenses set at 700 per year, other fees listed with renewals shown for multiple wards and streets. Public notices urge cooperation with fire wardens and quarterly meetings planned, with Worth named as organizer for a World Wide movement.
A local Boy Scouts entertainment program featured acts headlined by the audience and included performances by Bertram Ward and a cast listing past and present community figures such as Clarence White the ton constable, Mayor Gustave Schoat, and Reverend Job Bampuch with numerous local names in a community show.
Aged case report notes four youths and two others arraigned before Judge Hibla on gambling allegations tied to a crime ring at a shopfront. Witnesses dispute the activity claiming no gambling occurred on the date in question. Local authorities and defense attorneys presented conflicting testimony with no conclusive proof.
Fragmentary notice mentions Misa Gertrudg Cowas daughter of Wy and Mev Peeak Gegan. The text suggests a social or family event but is incomplete and unreadable in places. No clear date location or full event details are present.
A surprise party was held in honor of Semen Senet and Macere with friends and family attending to celebrate the unexpected gathering. The event showcased a warm, communal gesture and marked a joyful occasion.
A coroner's inquest returned a verdict of death by asphyxiation in a case involving individuals named Elisabeth Varigssit Irena tauchaz and Marie L. Vatiganiit connected to New York. Witness W. Weatonts notified and attended. arrangements for the funeral not yet completed.
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