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Newspaper

Woodbridge Leader

Location

Woodbridge, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1927

Page

2

New Lunch Room Opens On Main St

Coffey's Cozy Lunch in Woodbridge Township opened its doors last Saturday morning. Owners Charles Coffey and Peter Covras pledge fresh meat, top quality bread and pastries, and friendly service to all patrons including auto trade visitors. Covras, a World War II veteran known as Silent Pete, joins Coffey in starting a small, clean, inviting eatery aiming to become one of the county's best.

Coffey Charles Coffey Peter Covras Woodbridge Europe Coier Covras Pete Woodbridge Post American Legion Mr. Coffey

Summer colony club plans ice boating on lake

A note explains new purchasers become members of the summer colony club with ten percent of purchase money funding the club treasury. Board elected by property owners oversees funds to develop sports facilities and club-house. Several colonists plan ice boating once temperatures permit.

Summer Colony Club

American Consul Tennis Star Buys Brainerd Lake Colony Site

R C Matthews American Consul at Caracas and former top tennis player bought a homesite near Brainerd Lake at Cranbury New Jersey. The sale occurred at White Hess Inc Woodbridge developers of Brainerd Lake Park a lakefront summer colony. Local sport enthusiasts also bought sites as clubs and park facilities for boating swimming fishing tennis golf horseback riding and baseball are planned. A baseball diamond area was set aside reflecting the sport’s popularity.

Brainerd Lake Colony Venezuela New Jersey R. C. Matthews Caracas White & Hess, Inc Woodbridge Brainerd Lake Park Lakefront Elma Realty Associates Metropolitan Section Brainerd Lake Summer Colony

Leap Year Reminder From Detroit News

Detroit News reminds readers that next year will be a leap year and urges caution when crossing streets by looking both ways and taking care to leap safely this year and next.

Hovery Detroit News

Torrential rains flood southern Spain damaging crops

Heavy rainfall floods Malaga districts causing serious damage to almond and grape crops and to religious properties including the Archbishop of Canterbury.

Madrid Spain Malaga Almond 2Rape Archbishop of Canterbury Columbus Dispatch

Legal Advertisement in Chancery for Fannie Tompkins

By order of the Court of Chancery of New Jersey dated December 2, 1927 Fannie Tompkins must appear in a proceeding where PRACTICAL BUILDING & LOAN ASSOCIATION of New ark is Complainant and JOSEPH TOMPKINS and others are Defendants.

Court of Chancery of New Jersey Practical Building & Loan Association

Foreclosure Bill Against Tompkins in New Jersey Court

Plead, answer or demur to the bill of said complainant by February third. The bill seeks foreclosure of five mortgages granted by Joseph Tompkins and wife Fannie Tompkins on lands in Woodbridge Township Middlesex County New Jersey. Fannie Tompkins is named a defendant as wife and joint signer. Solicitor Bernard Devin of Newark filed the complaint. Dated December 7 1927.

Joseph Tompkins Sou Fannie Tompkins Ant Woodbridge County of Middlesex New Jersey Bernard Devin Broad Street Newark

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Main ST Charles Coffey, Jr Silent Pete” Covras Enterprise State St Near Corner Smith St Perth Amboy THE Perth Amboy Gas Light Company Smith Street Rond Levin Madison Ave Perth Amboy R. A. Hirner Nicholas Langan N. J George R. Merrill Woodbridge, N. J Harry C. Cole Linden Ave E. A. Finn Rahway Wm. F. Murphy Wedgewood Ave St. George Avenue L. Trappa Irving Street Dr. Posner Posner Sommer’s Juvenile Shoe Shop Smith St. Perth Amboy Woodbridge Furniture Shop Berry Bros Main Street Hristmas New York Candy Kitchen Smith St
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