r * W*-» -1 * " ':•( Page, Four—Second Section- : '•'••• • • • - • •, • i»*v' • ~-l • • . ••:•;• »• .-,;>. v The Rahway Record THESCRAPBOOK 1 ; \ ». R. MARPLE, E4Uor History of Rahway From Newspaper Me* .'J Friday, December 8,1933 ike Prl>**ple ot m Clear. ConcUe and 1J rtncatatlortttl B off All ththe Iaterwtiw »»n»»l Vt»YK* "It is hoped that residents of Kahway 150 Years Ago the State of New Jersey do not approve of the attitude of Gov- Strayed •from the subscribers, in Rahway, ernor Rolph of California in. 17 sheep, five of which areTambs; the chief Reyiie connection with the' lynching of : ^ •M GOOD MORNING of the old sheep are marked with a shallow John Holmes and Thomas Thur- , Track dHvers rush in .fork in the left ear, and a half crop in the vm. 111. NO. 2519 right, and painted in the forehead with Spaa- slayers of Brooke Hart." ish brown and tar. The lambs marked with Such ls_the_edltorial_oplnion. ]fj% %\' ^TT; ^"t/T^^S «|^.:^' ' -' •Heads Celebration Enter Santa left ear, and shallow fork in of the Caldwefl Progtwi • Enter Santa'Claus! ••• • •' • . the right. Whoever secures said sheep, so Well, Mr. Editor of the Cald- ^639,916 Rahway ResidentslRart Hallway's Christmas season has officially that the owner may get them again, shall well Progress, here's one citizen opened. The curtain on holiday activities was receive $100 reward, and all reasonable of the little ol' Garden State who Of Railroad fax Collections CariN run up Wednesday evening by the Neighbor- charges, paid by David Shofcwell., approves, and most heartily too. Sow of the Calitornla governor's attP~ ^^__^w. | .._!; ^i _ In Winter hood Gardeners. onoc arrangement ol _Rah wa v 65 rs-Ago*'-.--- tude~Ujw«u\J- Uri? -uwtr- ^,^v^,. (jhnrcfaes And tlndividnalln B holiday greens were treated aunng the meet- goud people ct hia gUster-*atr-E The members of the Rahway Lyceum' will might add that if the citizens of Thawday To Be Deadline Every Day Procedure For Ytdetide Spirit ing. An appropriate program indeed' to open ^ur remaining 47 stato. bur own Live And Learn nties •r>M.»» «t the state as their ^eLatjthe_SdnpjS-RojtN r _the holy observance of the birth of the Included, weren't, so amua oi in the .paid by the railroads as taxes l'ui Lucal S "Master. ! "~ ~ ' oa Friday evening next, Dec 4th, .at 714 their own skins, they would do mother*," aayi newspaper ] o'clock. The treasurer of' the Lyceum is line.—tf- that's right-t econS-iSMSJiirgpKrtiM. Rahway has gone 'XfaiBtmas the Woman's club Friday after- Frank W. SmithvPhiiadelphia, Victim Of Prom now until Christmas day, even for the same thing—that Is if .they noon, December_15. in the home a -few davs thereafter. Rahway individuals happy to announce to its members that'all have a spark of self-respect and have been a lot of boys 1 Jersey Citsyyith its huge terminal and freight debts against tne institution have bmi ytild, 16 "RECEIPTS" FOR That tne and organizations will be making plans lor manhood left in-them. < tan j;, rpave,^M..Wd^ th^.wemo larges—t ^~^.^|234&^ao-share, if^-UK^l wh,| ^ Oeorge avenue, to raise funds for the celebration and will "be observing with with a surplus remaining in his hands. Punc- The very idea. "It is hoped that w e e LOCAL LEGAL SALES rol Christmas iaskets to be packed Also Killed; Wintry Weather SOME^*^ aLHud80Pjiotm<y ^gtroent is $3;040T990. In th« ',• parties, plays and programs or all sorts tne tual and full attendance-Is leuutated la or- wddeatTor the "State'Vf New grams and plays scheduled from Saturday before CBMsUum to the- ^ Elizabeth recdyies fffflfllZ. The Union ccounto y at After "long period of home of Mrs. Charles P. Card, 100 happiest season of the year. der to organize for. regular -meetings, and jersey do not approve .". ."Why At generally known u L, t ttals $101054; -.-.--... now unta the close of the year, t Hardship For Motorists--' arrange for a course- of lectures. H. H. Rob- you bet ~ your bottom 'dollar we told "confidentially- at a I Ibiment totals $101^054; more or less enforced temperance, dubs, organlzaUonj, churches {West Mil ton. avenue. Mrs. Bard Now is the time for each of us to "get~into and lbs. George E. OaHaway are the Spirit of Christmas." It is the reason for erts, president, W. Denike. secretary. approve, and darn- proud of it, tabla. Rahway yesterday was again able and individuals have already .be- WEEKEND BRINGS FIRST REAL TOUCH ~ '.••"_:..••', In charge. throwing aside the cloak of worry and care too. We are of that aH-but-Xor- to purchase legal beverages of gun ' to discard every-day pro- fotten clan -who hold safety -of cedure, to join in the seasonal f es- Extensive Christmas ch OF WINTER WEATHER TO LOCAL PERSOffg to replace it with the "inerrie ribbons of the Rahway 50 Years Ago | more than 3.2 content. Bottles : home and family above an else, Rhymes Without Reosotl sek Lower Whisky Tax Uvities.. ' •.••...•; .;•• : -•:,•.'.".; axe planned by Rahway day." It is the time to forget self while Prom The liateway AOVOCMC—Doc. IS, ISM and. we don't mean to have it UtUe wmie, fan «f Washington, Dec 12—President Roosevelt andbearing such famous oid names asI In order that the'less fortunate No.- 1.075, B. P. O. Elks, Wintry blasts that sent the, thermometer down thinking of others. It is the time to express A handsome silver trumpet is exhibited in tampered'with. Shot Us Daddr Golden Wedding, Old Overholt, I citizens of Rahway might also en- conununity*' Christinas • to to 16 above zero and a f all of soft,melting snow-that mgressional leaders have reached agreement to rei Firemen's park. Cherry joy and happiness for-having friends and the largeshop window at Bjown's drug store, We may be slouching in our D TJnroln Inn and Log Cabin could joy Christmas, many organiza- later froze to cover the streets with an icy, slippery upon which is engraved the following words, eeLthe $2.60 a gallon whisky tax recommended by Uons have arranged for the dls-Campbell streets, win be lighted. __relatiyes gimnchirtw _ far thfi._mome.nj. but •UlillT | |**TT~ *^| | —1in.~ ~ • m^~ »taV —— Arprogramwin-be held- there Sat- coating, brought Rahway and vicinity its.firstiou^. Tis the time fdrjChnsfmas cheer. Kahway wHichrTtre.Tsepy the people are getting pretty hot ^interdepartmental liquor commission. I trlbution of "food, candy and toys, tdto of the former "beer palaces" were urday. December 23. pf real winter over the weekend. In the wake of the will be a happier community if each of us Charles Schlundt, Chief Engineer R. P. D. under the collar, and they'll show • The President insisted on a tax sufficiently low serving old-fashions and high- [and are holding; card parties and . Dinners and useful gifts, win be swing merrily along \rith the joyful thoughts toy Franklin.Hose Co. No. 2." There is also these gun-totin' cowards yet that Hot Stuff, 1914 |o eliminate the bootlegger. He will leave to Congress balls.' •,-. "...'.. ...-.:.• social gatherincs to raise money distributed^on Christmas eve, - GEORGE X. KTBCHGASNEB snow came a half dozen automobile accidents with of the. season in our hearts. on exhibition at Brown's" a white fire hat they'll have none of their lip. „ "Nobody home bui the tlrt,i Definite announcement • wasfor the charities. • - ' -J- while candy win be given to chil- - Mr. Kirchgasnrr, as president two persons fatally injured and three others •hurt:": ~. 1 H'« oat." tixation of a definite liquor tax rate. There was sub- The Junior Service league wOl dren in the Rahway theatre on and belt, neatly lettered, "Chief Engineer. ' I. ,• « ^ 1.- *_„ ^ X ^ 1. »_ 1 AAAA _ made yesterday .that a deadline of of the Bahway Democratic dab, Children were jubilant over the*——• ; • :—- ThursdaTldty attyrmr.2 hd ben fletfin and distribute 38 red tarlton Christmas-mormng.—Past-Exalt- fif^flffl UTTMirrinffitg ffti thft '"•"•l" j^enMrial-hospitaV-by-Julius-Hor--- Rahway 25~Years Ago of my first week at this job, and Christmas. stockingsnirs. E. W zugnV.O1...UUC.ouyn, wuw u.vn^^.w. jOur-Library- Add Similes for "speakeasies," and that those Lance, chairman of-the welfare ed Ruler wmiamF.^Weber; chalr- Victory IJlnner of the dub last necfc Jr., 887 St. George aventte;" Prom The^ Union Democrat—Dec. 3, 1908 I dont want to lose It yet, but I lion. nun nf thg social and^commu- were the sufferers as it packed llauor_establishmentslnot_ having committee, Is- in charge of -the evening. oun»j.. : •_J^_^'^z It is natural-for~pnblic-or-semi-pufblic-in-^ Well, it's all over, and the past mastersT sure would "Hke to~say~~wb8t~T —Horeed-**-*- filed applications by then would nity.. welfare."committee, "ITi swiftly and then froze solid. Auto-1 Rahway, ' stitutions supported in whole or part by. the think about the way some of our work.'. -..'.".. ..'• .-:.• --•-.'. mobile radiators were frozen by . An unidentified man was picked lowered their colors to the upholders of the be-subject-toraldsty pollce;^_l. ~A card-party wfO- be held by the dozen and everywhere chains | up late Sunday night on Route - ' city to be: vitally concerned' with the con- people do" business here. I could Beer PermlU »*«. — , and Pro- "new" football. In other words, 'Rahway name these poor business people * ^250 Take Part In and non-freezing solutions were No. 25 just over the Rahway line • sideration given it when the city's budget is high school defeated X-CBlgH on Thanksgiv- AA,.Mi!Af.