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Newspaper
Rahway Record
Location
Rahway, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1916
Page
5
A fragment notes a seizure on Doak Street around four o'clock with reference to ledge and road work near the end of a row. The readable text is incomplete but indicates an incident or action taking place at that location and time.
A garbled report describes a holiday gathering at a residence on Milton Avenue where Mrs. W. Wise hosted friends including Mrs. Haydex and Miss Elsie Darang. The event featured gifts and refreshments but also a brief disturbance. Detective Sergeant Thompson led a small mock inquiry, and Nan Moore of Newark faced a minor fine in connection with the incident.
Readable portions describe efforts to improve facilities and storage at Gordon Press Works. Statements mention beginning Sieeindas activities, leak prevention measures, and plans to evaluate portions of the facility. Several garbled lines reference personnel, timing, and postponement but lack clear details.
A garbled OCR fragment mentions a morning raid and sale items at a steak restaurant and cafe. It references a man, a grey shirt, a buttoned garment, and a quoted phrase. Names, places, and clear actions are unreadable.
Government records show a party notice about gifts for girls during Christmas, highlighting dresses and pageant attire. The item references plans, dates, and organizers, with emphasis on dress distribution and community involvement in a local event.
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