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Room-Making Sale 1893—N°-1257- . CRANFORD. UNION COUNTY. N. J.; THURSPAY. NOVEMBER 17. 1910 .PRICE 3 CENTS CRANFQRD ;. ,, LADIES' NIGHT hou ork:ork:44 33 tel. tint': ** . ff |toth|tth e publiblic ; whe h n contractor. ai«ll tenary of Mr«; Gaskell's birth recent- the Royal Arcanum1 unfortunately engineers fall out is at'orded by the , Why You Should Bank With Two or three good wireraen need^l; ly occurred, it is especially flttinK choee the same dnt<*for their Ladies' apply to L\ A. Joasell.electrical ooutrnEtor, condition of Cranford and Lincoln that the dramatized • version of .her Night an that of the play for the ojiera hou6e block. avenues, both eirlected for "improve immortal masterpiece, "Cranford," Presbyterian society, Masonic Hall The 'Cranford National Bank Lost: A small leather satchel' on Soulh mont" by means of. macadam pave- should be presented here jn its mod- was' nevertheless filled with a largo btHih ib j wretched condi- ern namesake. j and representative audience. The street. Return to:Telenhone Cmuford. ,4EU»0>qA&texeAsm.j^^^ believe will last through the . entire girl, born in London, but at an early SECOND Will-pay $25 a month to flrst-cUts tor Hagen, and he in turn introduced housework maid; will have washing and winter. Last night the engineer told «ge went; to live with an aunt j in a representative of the .Grand'"Coun- Its business is governed with conservatism. ironing, done out; must hare brat of the Township Committee that in his Knutsford—the town which she later cil, who was the spoko'sman for too reference} 400 Casino avenue, Crariford. opinion neither of the streets could immortalized. She married Win. Speculation plays no part in its conduct. It fosters evening. After an overture by Prof. Fill your lungs with fresh nir and your be completed until next spring, while Gaskell, ja Unitarian minister, and Thoyer, Mr. Dumworth performed whole system with vigor by motoring in a and encourages home enterprises, all of which the contractor thought he could get led a quiet domestic life. Mrs. Ga8-some fea'ts of magic. His sloight- valueless, trouble-less' Elmore car. Fink, through with Cranford avenue if some of Westfleld, will fit you out. kell wrote simply and directly of tht ef-hand was little short of marvel- gutter pavers ha hoped to put to work •" irdftesrnTeasntritr wettvss- honest gooda things she knew. intimately, Her ous, (und the conditions under which are obtained by the cu9toiners><jN J. K. tJfiy "tirrived-f rOmi-Staitcn ,,,Js]fti)i!^ first novel, "Mary Barton," made he worked—practical ly right down 1 Miller's vegetable market; ,'.'.. A letter from Airs. Hughes com- a sehsafionVand'ChafiV Dtckfintf; their among;-his'^TiiidUMicL-, ^Geiiiin'gly°r"put Wanted: Situation by a reliable color?) plained, bitterly of the Inconvenience editor of "Household Words," secur- him at a disadvantage unknown to tho We Have Safe Deposit Boxes for Rent. woman as cook anil laundress;in private she had been put to by reason of the edthe_nej?^^g6nluaior_iii» ..mugazine. professional—-upon- the••- regulation family or boarding "house; Agnes"Vaughn, cutting off of her driveway on Cran- • Three Sizes i $3,~ $5 and $J0. Till street, Kenilworth, baok of church. The story called "Cranford" came stage. ' ' ford avenue, and what she said was To let: Deirable olllcei in the Chronicle out in 1848, and has been called the "Chris Green," tho musical sailor, By the Year. building; best location, all conveniences. corroborated BO far :IB other owners finest piece of humoristic description came next, and although the authen- Tutoring: Mathematics and grade work; and residents on the street was con- since Charles Lamb. It a prose ticity of his nautical prnwess might Miss Powers, 105 Union avenue, Cranford. cerned by Mr. Hale, who auid thut he idyll, nbsolutejy true nature. bo questioned, .there could be no Two large desirable rooms, single or to- thought patience had ceased to be- a Cranford is an old English town doubts as to his musical ability. His gcther, with board. Steam heat. Close to virtue-. The matter was threshed over inhabited by widows and spinsters, selections on the violin were charm- £tation. 105 Union ayenuo. for an hour and "finally a motion was where thp advent of a man creates a ing, and his imitations most realistic. 1 AVantedi.QirU to.ieariv-uinbrolhv- •ml adopted Tallowing "Contractor Pdrk the great'stfrTah^adds"'a""ieilE tbilie' Not'til'olens't -interesting"part of his parasol maki Stfadywork. ThoUiS. balance of this week to get the gutters slow round of tea table diversions. 1 Mrs. DR. R. HEINICKE Umbrella Co!, 10CM Klizabeth Avtnuo. performance wjia tho playing of NEW : SHOE : STORE Elizabeth, N. J. [10-18 tf down. In the event of failure, Com- There; was nn appealing charm in several aira on tho Chinese violin— C South Av«., Garyrood Solve the water supply question for mitteeman Smith promised to bring those maidons, who led narrow, and which has only ono string, while tho yourself br-haTiiig*-welliiriiMr; on- Jronr oat pavera.)tr.orn,Ne^.York to do the pitiful I|ves, And as their shades trod variations caused by the use of a (OMAS RENNTE& own premises by Frank T. Cladek, Kali- work: • '-••"•'••••-•.•-..•jiV:.-;-- the- Casino: aUge-,Tuc^|ay ,.^q.if h| it .. way, N. J. Tel. 357-H. Rahway. ff u .lady's.(dinner. nn<l a dish mop jn lieu Corns, ISunions, and all ailments'of the Shots aneM^ubbm lor Men, Women and The bad condition of walkB on the was like a whiff of rosemary of biij of"n 1'iow'l provblJeil^ inucH'atifirsenient. ICoom and board for man and wifo northerly side of North avenue between fert successfully treated. \ Children.' ' two business men on Holly street. Address lavendar. I '.''•" - John Forsniun—as . a 'typical Miln street and Lincoln avenue, was Maonge. ManicuringXVESTFIKLD. Shampooing, N. J. Ulolly street," care Chronicle. [tf The Ladies' Aid Society of the minstrel, gave some splendid "nigger Scalp Treatment. Ite pairing.* Specialty. Prioes Reasonable, ...For Bent—JOuastore in. tlio Wm..Spcrry complained pi by J. A,. yoflSothen, FirBt Presbyterian .^.church.. ..ptjpd jigs," Hnd JiU,Jongs ..wens..all well II-i Hi.ail St., 'I'd. 1M9-K ' H room house (or sale at a bargain, J. < exist by Committeernan Smith on the event, which evidenced quiet ele- Though containing nothing'laugh- XV. Kunkin Agent, 11 E. North Avn. MISS RICHMOND'S [tf southerly side of E. North avenue. gance and great care as. Jo detail. able, the Bpvceh of Ilrothur lirandt, Engineer Bauer was directed to ex- A largo and representative audience of Hobokcn, held everyone's attc.i- 1 ullriti! Preparatory and (Iorno Hoarding THANKSGIVING $10.00 reward for return or -information amine these walks and report at the filled the auditorium, and the piny tion. He roferred to tho benefits to Cooking Utensils and ' specialties regarding whereabouts of pure white malt1 next meeting. was enthusiastically received, in ap- 9.UO SCHOOL. be derived from a memberxhip in tho BOS now on sale. Double Roasting; .bull terrior, two years old, weighing nliout Applications for division of tax as- preciation of the Bkill and grace with lloyal Arennuni, both ' the material I 41. .105 Union Avenue, Cranford U.IXJ Pans, Pudding Boilers, Carving: tf pounds W. II. Hayes fl Plltxflcld St, sessments, owing to sales of property, which it Was presenter). As a pre- ones which alw-iys come at tho most were received from. F, BofTo and "T. lude, Mrs.' Sloan, who had coached opportune time, aiu) (ho mural and '111 Giwlt*-* Kiiylerwtcn. Primary, telijiri title Sets, *Itrt Picks, «te. 8. -Reynolds <aml» favorably attrt Hie aetors, stepped-to ~fhe footlights uptritunl ones to bi> aciiuihTH Uy"all u Intivntfdlift* 'nml'C»llcgo frepamtflfy or 0.1KI V< I li nut. and read n graceful tribute to Mrs. members. — - - , Oil & Goal Stoves' at^ lowest price*. Personaf luxes to the amount of Gaafeell. The* time oT the play T-Hn 523- Day and Boarding Pupils At the piano Prof. lhojLT accom- $64.08, reported uncollectible by the the early 40's and tho stage was moat pannd the musical numbers with Houu A thorough, enrcfiilly-cliitiicrniieil lioine TOxtET! collector, were ordered oxpunged^rpm attractive in Its quaint furnishings -of much Bkill, and altogether the Cran- Frliool (or girls— —- —;— - A, CPike _. tho duplicate. Similar action was. that period;', The costumes wcrci cor- JTfl.W Desirafalc JO Koran Hous?, ford Council are to bo congratulated Reopened Sept. 28th Hardware, Paints, etc! taken In regard to dog taxes - erro rect arid showed a careful study of on securing such competent enter- "0 A41-' lm|)rorements; u\ininnte8 neously levied against XV. S. Stephen -the dress'of that day and a general tainers. •' Miss Uichmoml may lie found at the O.UI OPERA HOUSE BLOCK son and E. W. Hale. ransacking of grandmother's trunkB D.UO school ciioli morning from-9 to 11. C'nln- from the depot; tenant golhg to QMENsIciJUB&-. „ •nhe "city;;'1: -Tho•reguiar-mMting- \*frtlio" Wcd-^ OdJ-1 developed "''•nioothly and graccfuI lyr. .M6rrirnij''Cfub"waB held in the" library yesterday morning. Papers W. B. DRYSDALE ford in securing better train service Perhaps - the - highest honors of the \\ Open Saturdays till 10 p.m., all other days at 5:30 p.m. from, the Lehigh Valley Railroad. evening went'to Mrs. C. G. Culin in written by Mrs. Babcock on "the 22 Eastman Street, - Cranford The cbmpany, it was stated, had re- her impersonation of "Miss Matty," Chinaman in town and country!" and All Cranford and Newark Trolley Cars Pass Our Door.
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