Tragedy at Limterdon Mountain Meeney Stand Off
A family of four siblings defends their Limterdon Mountain homestead against state police siege after a welfare inquiry. Troopers with tear gas and buckshot attack at night. a sister dies, a brother is severely wounded, and the Meeneys are arrested. The incident sparks calls for investigation and national debate on state authority.
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Limterdon
Dutland Mountain
Meeney
Tim Meeney
Jersey Hills
Meeney Brothers
New Jersey
Minute Men
Bunker Hill
Concord
Somerville
Schwarzkopf
Park Extension Proposal Gains Unanimous Committee Support
Committeeman Graugam proposes township purchase of a park site extending from Pearl and School streets along Heard's Brook to the sandbanks. Kish questions cost. others foresee long term value and public good. Officials vow careful scrutiny before action.
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Graugam
Pearl and
School
Heard’s Brook
Kish
Grausam
Preaent
Ita
Church News from Sewaren and Area Listings
The Christian Science Society of Sewaren, branch of a Boston church, holds services Sundays at eleven with weekly meetings and a reading room open Thursday. Multiple local churches list Sunday school times, junior and senior endeavors, and evening services along with weekday study, prayer meetings, and auxiliary events across Woodbridge and Avenel areas.
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The
Christian Science Society of Sewaren
Mother of the First Church of Christ, Seiat
Boston
Masa
Weat Avenue
J. Gregory
Avenel School
Sunday Services and Weekday Meetings at Trinity Episcopal
Rev Leroy Dillenér leads Minteter 10 A M Sabbath School 11 A M Morning Service with themes Sunday Worth Keeping and Character Through Habits. Watch Night Friday 9 P M under Christian Endeavor Society. Week of prayer events include afternoon services and Ladies Texas home gathering at Mrs James Filer Rahway Ave with Mrs Albert H Bowers assisting. Trinity Episcopal Rector Rev J Benjamin Myers 8 A M Holy Eucharist 10 A M Church School 11 A M Morning Prayer and Sermon 4 P M Evensong.
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A. G. Brown
Main Street
Suntor Christian Endeavor
Senior Christian Endeavor
Christian Endeavor Spociety
Universal
Ladies
Texas
James Filer
Rahway Avenue
Filer
Albert H. Bowers
J. Benjamin Myers
Mi Mass at Jamne Church Prelude
Fragmentary text from a Mi Mass at Jamne Church mentions Sunday service and gehnol watter the nin elon Mane a Waele. Insufficient detail to identify persons, events, or locations.
Postal Employee Promoted for Mails Defense in New Jersey
Patrick F. Quinn, a postal employee injured defending the mails from highwaymen in Elizabeth New Jersey on October 14 1926, is commended by Postmaster General Ne who ordered his promotion to foreman in the Elizabeth post office. The postmaster general lauded his bravery in protecting the mails from armed desperate highwaymen who sought to take his life. The Wednesday Evening Bridge Club will meet next Wednesday with Mrs M P Dunian Barron and others.
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Patrick F. Quinn
Elizabeth
N. J
Quinn
New
M. P. Dunian Barron
Aréthe
Electric beauty aids and Hoover rug cleaner advertised
The ad promotes electric beauty devices including an electric vibrator for styling hair and a rug cleaner by Hoover. Prices start at $5.00 for both items. It claims benefits like restoring color to pale cheeks and rejuvenating rugs. Demonstrations are offered with no obligation.
Coffee Prices Rise From Serviceable to Dignified Urns
The article notes a range of coffee options from a basic serviceable brew priced at 4.50 to a more refined dignified urn priced at 35.00. It highlights ease of preparation with an electric percolator and mentions cold weather as a backdrop.
Decorative Lighting Adds Charm to Any Room
A bridge lamp or a small table piece can elevate a room with a subtle decorative note. Both options offer versatile styling, blending function with visual appeal in living spaces.
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Jutland
Chicago
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Eldom
el Paso Times
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Christian Science
Avenel
Methodist Episcopal
Melnor H. Senior
Epworth League
Evelyn Schoonover
Rev
Leroy ¥. Dillenér
Minteter
Trinity. Episcopal
Jamne Church
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Harp & Hanson
Perth
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Best
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Rew & Studebaker
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J. Arthur Applegate
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