Avenel Notes on Local Family Visits and Trips
A verbose listing of residents and guests in Avenel and nearby towns. The column records visits, weekend hosts, road trips to New York Jersey City Philadelphia and Silver Lake, plus Decoration Day activities and small social events involving numerous families and individuals. Names include Leonard, Jayne, Donate, Baker, Powarg, Marge Smith, Lischkau, OBrien, Hixson, Voorhees, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. P. Donate
Perth Amboy
G. Coleman
Jersey City
H. J. Baker
Hayatt Avenue
Harry Abrams
Marion and
Deanne Powarg
Ins Marigt
Mr. Fredeitz
New York
Misa Marge Smith
Fifth Avenue
A.’ Letdne
Mark
Carteret
M. Smith
Andrew
Dorothy
Earl
Gloria
Silver Lake
John Schlermann
Redway
J. Mischler
Ardnel Street
Frank Cannon
Thomas Cangoy
Meinger Street
Cunetts
Omy
B. Drevich
Viola
J. Schler- Wann
Rahaway
Alfred Weber
New York City
Fred Kegger
Marie Emerich
C. M. Large
George Street
Robert Mulvaney
Perth
Amboy
Wiliam Hughes
Hughes
Herbert Kutcher
Allen
Me— Tuchen
H. MacKinnon
J. Jaeger
Burnett Street
A.M. Smith
Wilhelming
Irvington
William Holland
Jean
Lucille
B.F
Mrs Francea Hixson Opens Real Estate Office In Avenel
Mrs Francea V. Hixson of Avenel Street has opened a real estate office at her residence in Avenel where she will conduct a general brokerage business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francea V. Hixson
Avenel Street
Avenel
Mrs H S Abrams Hosts Fifth Birthday for Ruth
Mrs H S Abrams entertained last Thursday afternoon for Ruth Abrams fifth birthday. Guests played games and received gifts while refreshments were served. Attendees included Irma Butter Marion Suchy Jane Braithwaite Anita Abrams Ruth Abrams Bobbie Braithwaite and Bobbie Somerville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H.S. Abrams
Ruth
Irma
Marion Suchy
Jane Braithwaite
Anita Abrams
Ruth Abrams
Bobbie Braithwaite
Bobbie Somerville
Avenel Women Entertain on Wedding Anniversary
Mrs. A K Lance and Mrs Harry Dietz entertained on their wedding anniversaries at a luncheon and theatre party in Elizabeth. Guests included Mrs Paul Kingberry of Woodbridge Mrseter Dietz Mrs A K Lance and Mrs P J Donato of Avenel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. K. Lance
Harry Dietz
Elizabeth
Mra
Paul Kingberry
Woodbridge
Mystere Diets
P. J. Donato
Avenel
Mr and Mrs Geo Keyser Entertain Over Week-end
Mr and Mrs Geo Keyser hosted guests at their Fifth Avenue home over the weekend. New York City attendees included Miss Rewan, Miss Anna Seibert, and Miss Anna Yoch. Also noted were Mr Leroy Krew Jordan, Fred Rudolph, Mrs A Weber of New York, Fred Albertson, Joseph GH of Port Reading, along with Mr and Mrs George Keyser caring for twin babies.
Fertilizer Johnson Name Sparks Family Clarification
A Sunday school scene reveals a child named Fertilizer Johnson. The mother confirms the chosen name, saying the girl was named for her and her husband Ferdman. The exchange highlights mixed cultural naming and parental attribution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michon
Johnson
Ferdman
Liza
Waterman- Examiner
Musical quip and small town joke collection
A jokey anecdote set includes a pun about perfect deliver and im perfect, a riddle from a curious child, a grim Arizona funeral interrupted by gunfire, and an undertaker who quietly handles two funerals. The tone mimics a late 19th or early 20th century humor column with quick wits and quick mischief.
Also Mentioned on This Page
A. George Leonard
Meinzer Street
John Jayne
Astoria
L. J
H. 5. Abrams
Fieth
Mrs. Geo. Keyser
Apple
F. J. Brainard
Aprilon
Apel
Smith
Jones
Aittle
Mary
Hot Dog
Ariz
Baltimore Sun
Main Street
Rymsha & CO
Maurer
New Jersey
Telephone P. A
Dbri
Readinaga
Kauibg LicensocaTion
State Street
Perth Amboy, N. J
Blaum
Pelephone Woodbridge
W. Z. Barrett
D. D
Woodbridge, N. J
Albany St
New Brunswick
N. J
Sharp S Hanson
Perth Armbeach
Full
Dexdale
HANS
Susith Se
Mack Press, Inc
Tully
Dodge ‘Brothers
Frank van Syckle
Raritan Avenue
Highland Park,n. J
N. B
New Brunswick Avenue
Phone P. A, Bel
Dopse Brrotthers
Vestoff Serova
of Dancing
N. Y. City
Dyson
Choper's Hall Woods
Dana Hall
Public Service Corporation of
W. Y
Aas
Investing
Public Service Corporation
Puls Service Corporation of
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