Christmas Play Shines at Congregational Church Program
The Congregational Sunday School staged a Christmas pageant under Miss Randolph’s direction with costumed children delivering greetings from far seas. Santa Claus visited the Primary Department and a playlet directed by Miss Sturgis featured dolls and a tale of discipline and reform ending with ice cream and cake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mise Randolph
Santa Claus
Priory
Sturgis
Lara
Sankk
Bradley
Santa
Rhone Voice
Stimeon
Commission Decides to Plant Trees on Fourteen Streets
Westfield ek Commission adjourned meeting approves tree planting on fourteen streets within three quarters of a mile of the railroad station. Streets listed include East Broad Stanley Hillcrest Arlington Cumberland Webster South Summit K street Booth Ross Effingham Street. Hearings set for Weekry 21 1913. Meeting led by A L Russell. Cape KR L Decamp Patrick Tray W Dr Harvey and E S F Ran attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Park Commissioners
East Broad Street
Stanley Ue
Hillcrest Avenue
Arlington Up
Cumberland Street
Webster
South Avenue
Summit Avenue
K Street
Booth Avenue
Ross Place
Effingham Place
A. L. Russell
Cape
KR. L. DeCamp
Patrick Tray W
Harvey
E. 8
F Ran
Ing
Light on the Assessment Board Controversy Quietly Explained
City leaders defend the Board of Assessors amid claims of delay and meddling. Denman and others insist they acted in harmony, noting late start, new members, and a house to house canvass as necessary steps. The Leader editorial inquiry prompted denials from Appley Wilcox and mayor-elect Evans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. H. Denman
Board of Assessors
Denman
Pierson
Finance Committee
Standard
C. H. Appley
E. W. Wilcox
Board of
Accessors
Evans
Dennis
DeCamp
Lloyd Thompson
Teels
Darby
Banquet Honors Mayor Dennis in New York Tour
The town leaders hosted a banquet for Mayor Dennis in Mouquin's New York venue with Afteen attendees including Mayor-elect Evans and officials such as Williams Clark and Oswald. Mayor Dennis received a cane, thanked the council for support, and the evening featured lively chatter and jokes with no formal speeches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Mouquin's
Sixth Avenue
Dennis
Afteen
Evans
William M. Williams
High Bridge
Charles Clark
Randolph
Hohenstein
DeCamp
Oswald
Aleck
P. Q. Oliver
Collins
Moffett
Darby
Denman and
Wilcox
Osnald
Mr. Oswald
Dennia
Williams
Orwald
Watch Night Service at First M. E. Church
Program outlines the Watch Night event at First Methodist Church with a welcome by Epworth League reception committee and gathering of plans on Tuesday evening December 31 at 6 45 p m with a focus on the opening period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First M. EB. Church
First Methodist
Epworth League
Proclaimed Emancipation Anniversary and Local Collision
A community program marked the 60th anniversary of Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation with speakers A W Hayes and Geo Beatys, while a buggy collision occurred when Norman Haste's auto struck the buggy driven by Mr Sortor on Elm Street, damaging the rear wheels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jand
Arthur Atkins
Norman Haste
Schlenger
Chas. Sortor
Mr. Sortor
Broad
Mr. Sorter
Elm ‘Street
Leader
Haste
Mr.forter
Thief Steals Package From Quarantined Home
A delivery clerk left a box with meats and groceries on the rear porch of W. A. Corbett’s Charles Street home. Before Mrs. Corbett could retrieve it, the package vanished. The house is quarantined for scarlet fever. no trace of the thief has been found.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Corbett
Charles Street
Wanted Board of Trade 70 Get Busy
A young man intoxicated was found near North Avenue and Elm Street and dragged to the station house by an officer. The officer told a reporter that the Board of Trade should supply a patrol wagon for such cases, noting the incident was a rough scrape but the man slept it off afterward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board OF Trade
North Avenue
Elm Street
Attempted burglary Reported on Prospect Street
Police were alerted Friday morning to an attempted burglary at the home of W. J. Willoughby on Prospect street. The burglars did not force entry and left no clues to their identity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Willoughby
Prospect Street
Fairview Cemetery Lot Owners Hold Annual Meeting
The annual meeting for Fairview Cemetery lot owners will be at the Association office 131 Prospect Street on Friday evening January 10. Four trustees will be elected to replace Ludlow Royce Moffett and Thompson whose terms expire and other business will be transacted as may come before the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairview Cemetery
Association
Prospect Street
Messrs. Ludlow
Royce, Moffett and Thompson
Italian wedding of Misa Grace Pedro and Sam Dello
Sunday morning the Italian section celebrated the wedding of Misa Grace Pedro and Sam Dello at the bride’s home 311 Sussex street. Rev Father Byer of Holy Trinity Church conducted the ceremony attended by many friends. A reception followed at 311 North street with three large automobiles ferrying guests between houses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misa Grace Pedro
Sam Dello
Sussex Street
Father Byer
Holy Trinity Church
North Street
Also Mentioned on This Page
Westfield
Ithin
Reguime
C. J. Greenwood
Maquin’s
Oswald Parks
Bome
Fairview Cemetery Lot Owners’ Annual Meeting
Goldberg
Blumen
Congregational Church
McMahon
Merry Christmas
WM. S. Welch & Son
Welch
Herbert R. Welch
Dennison
Schaefer's
F. H. Schaefer & Co
Yolephese
Kim Street
Fooples National Bank
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