Sunday Schools Celebrate Xmas At Four Churches
The First Baptist Westminster Presbyterian and Reformed Sunday schools held Christmas festivals last evening. Westminster primary department led by Mrs H Kinmonth saw 48 children receive gifts after writing letters to Santa Claus. Recitations were delivered by Elina Hagerman of Ocean Grove.
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First Baptist
Westminster
Presbyterian and Reformed
H. 8.Kinmonth
Mrs. Kinmonth
Misa Elina Hagerman
Ocean Grove
Gladys
Fair Commissioner Hope For Miss Murphy In New Jersey
Rumors say Miss Caroline W. Murphy daughter of E H Murphy of New York may be named Fish and Game Commissioner at large for New Jersey. A quiet movement seeks to honor her defense of birds and game with a warrant issued in compliment. She enjoys coastal pine lands rambles and watches for lawful hunting respecting season limits.
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Caroline W. Murphy
Point Pleasant
Fish and Game
E. H.murphy
New York
New Jersey
Miss Murphy
Cats Feast at Long Branch Christmas Dinner
Sixteen cats were treated to a special turkey dinner under a Christmas tree at the home of Mr. and Mrs. James Glisson in Long Branch. The pets, longtime companions of the couple, enjoyed turkey cake potatoes and milk in a royal holiday feast.
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Mrs. Glisson
Long Branch
Cate
James Glisson
Glisson
Newlin Children’s Christmas Tree Won Admiration
The Newlin youngsters’ tree on Seventh Avenue and Malin Street in Asbury Park drew attention for its tasteful decoration and night illumination by many small electric lights. A circular track of toy cars surrounded the base, and Santa Claus delivered the tree in honor of Freeman, Violet, and Rema Nessin.
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Santa Claus
Joseph D. Newlin
Seventh Avenue
Malin Street
Asbury Park
Saint Nicholas
Trea
Freeman
Violet
Rema Nessin
Hoboken Leads Nation in Population Density
Bureau of Labor figures show Hoboken with sixty-one people per acre, equal to 20 by 86 feet per person if subdivided. Newark 20 per acre, Jersey City 24, Paterson 10. Dr Henry Mitchell of Asbury Park attends a New Brunswick conference on lunacy laws and aids a bill for the Legislature.
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Bureau of Labor
Hoboken
Newark
Jersey City
Paterson
Mitchell
Henry Mitchell
Asbury Park
Phvaiclang
New Brunswick
Crosbie Farewell as Farrell Takes Over 510 Main Street
Henry C. Farrell succeeds M. M. Crosbie in the 510 Main street commission and furniture business. Crosbie leaves for Owasea Iowa with his wife preferring inland climate and retires after building a trusted Asbury Park enterprise. James L. Black appointed manager. store renamed The Crosbie Furniture Company.
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Henry C. Farrell
M. M. Crosbie
Main Street
Farrell
Mr. Crosbie
Owasea
Iowa
Asbury Park
Asbury Park Auction and Commission House
Crosbie
Bie
New Jersey
Crosye
Farrel
James L. Black
Crosbie’ Furniture Company
Black
Croabie
Queer Wedding Tour Through Asbury Park Delights Crowd
A bridal party led by Alleyn Carrick and Miss Viola Rogers drew a mild stir in Asbury Park as they rode in a carriage lavishly tied with white ribbons and old shoes. The bride is the daughter of J Rogers of Bradley Beach and the ceremony was performed by Rev. Thomas Brock. The couple, after the wedding, rode the city streets with friends decorating the carriage.
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Asbury Park
Alleyn Carrick
Viola Rogers
J. Rogers
Bradley Beach
Thomas Brock
M.E
Hoey Property Sold at Hollywood by Master Mahlon Pitney
Senator Mahlon Pitney as master to chancery sold the John Hoey property at Hollywood Monday. The Adams Express Company through Leopold Wallach bought nearly all items. The Hoey homestead sold for 11000 dollars and the West farm of seventy acres fetched 53500 dollars. The Adams Express Company was the purchaser in both cases. Total sales brought 147000 dollars, covering the estate claim the company sought to liquidate.
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Mahlon Pitney
John Hoey
Hollywood
Adams Express Company
Leopold Wallach
Rev A E Ballard celebrates eightieth birthday
Yesterday marked the eightieth birthday of Rev. A E Ballard vice president of the Ocean Grove Camp Meeting Association. It was also the nata day for his sisters Mrs Elmira Canfield and Mrs Margaret Stanaby and for his daughter Mrs Anna S Ballard aged twelve.
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A. E. Ballard
Ocean Grove
Architects Seek Licensure Bill For New Jersey
Jersey City architects Herman Kreitler and Hugh Roberts with Thomas Cressey and William A. Poland of Trenton, representing the New Jersey Society of Architects, draft a bill to license architects for introduction in the next Legislature. The notice also lists other ads and miscellaneous details with names and addresses.
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Herman Kreitler
Hugh Roberts
Jersey City
Thomas Cressey
William A. Poland
Trenton
New Jersey Society. of Architects
Squire wins ten mile race at Asbury Park road meet
Asbury Park lodge hosted a ten mile city race with four riders. John F. Squire won in 86½ minutes after an oiled wheel mishap, earning cologne necktie and knife. George R. Hurley finished second with shoes watch charm. R E Rothfritz third for enameling prize plus cigars. H George Schneider dropped out after two laps. 150 spectators watched the finish at Asbury and Grand avenues.
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Asbury Park
Lodge of Odd Fellows
Ocean
Asbury Avenues
John F. Squire
Squire
George R. Hurley
R. E. K. Rothfritz
H. George Schneider
Asbury
Grand Avenues
Community Socials and Meetings Report From Asbury Park Area
Local notices list holiday gatherings including a birthday social for Westminster Church at 610 Asbury Avenue and a charity euchre event at Hotel Brighton. Fire companies from Neptune and Conover visit fellow firemen in Asbury Park and West Park while the Asbury Park Wheelmen rehearse for a post holiday minstrel show.
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Wesley and
Neptune
Asbury Park
West Park
Westminster, Presbyterian Church
Asbury Avenue
Guardians Report Highlights Move Against Almshouses
The annual report to Governor Voorhees notes progress in removing children from almshouses across counties except Hudson. Guardians secured homes, some free, others at 150 dollars weekly. A 2000 dollar legislative appropriation fell short. officers spent 576 dollars personally. The board requests 6000 dollars for next year.
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Board of Children Guardians
Voorhees
Hudson
Bankrupt Residents Named in Monmouth County
William J. Robinson of Ocean Township and William Lewis Bowman of Middletown Township filed bankruptcy applications on Monday. Bowman shows a debt of 3002.51 with no assets while Robinson owes 842 with no assets.
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William J. Robinson
Ocean Township
William Lewis Bowman
Middletown
Township
Monmouth’ County
Bowman
Robinson
Opposition to the Boulevard
To the Editor of the Journal the writer argues that good roads are vital for communication commerce and social ease. They acknowledge high costs in construction but insist long term property value gains justify expenses, warning against routes that ignore local rights obstacles or unequal burdens.
Good Roads Progress in New Jersey Report
Henry I Budd Mount Holly state road commissioner presents annual report to Governor Voorhees. 148 miles of stone roads built under state aid last year with demand for funds rising from 150000 to 200000. Average cost per mile 5385 vs about 4000 in 1899. Map shows continuous roads from Jersey City to Camden and Atlantic City and from Trenton to the seashore. Total permanent miles built since 1893 state aid law: 688.
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Henry I. Budd
Mount Holly
Voorhees
Budd
Jersey City
Camden
Atlantic City
Trenton
Colonials Miss Game With Oreos In Ashbury Park
The Colonial team from New York failed to arrive for the advertised game against the Oreos of Ashbury Park. The manager telegraphed late they would come, but no word arrived by three o'clock. About two hundred fans were disappointed and the Oreos expected to clear at least twenty five dollars.
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Colonial
New York
Oreas
Asbury Park
Coloniala
Oreos
Fell Sixty Two Feet Down a Well
Harry Tice of Toms River fell sixty two feet down a well on the Rogers farm while cleaning it. He escaped serious injury aside from bruises after the rope broke during descent and he wore the leather from his shoes while trying to slow his fall.
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Harry Tice
Toms River
Tice
George W. Rogers
Rogers Farm
Thirteen Years Later Gift For Lifeguard Reynolds
A Chicago gentleman gives five dollar gold piece as Christmas gift to Uncle Bill Reynolds, who in 13 summers ago as a lifeguard at Fourth Avenue bathing grounds rescued a drowning guest. The donor says he never forgets the man who saved him.
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Bill” Reynolds
Chicago
Reynolds
Fourth Avenue
Chriatmustine
Allenhurst Votes to Buy Beachfront with Bonds
The Allenhurst community approved bonds for the beachfront purchase by a 27 to 2 vote on Monday. The amount is $68,000 and bonds will be issued and offered for sale with little public interest shown.
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Allenhurst
A Good Time for Everybody at Westminster Church
Westminster Presbyterian Church holds a Thursday night 8 o'clock gathering at 610 Sepury Avenue. Members and friends are invited. Admission, one cent for each year of your age.
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Westminster Presbyterian Church
Sbury
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Cookman Avenue
Redeemer
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Monogram Stationery
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Adama_Express Company
George’ B. Herbert
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Joseph G. Patterson
Lcensed
M.M. Crosbie
Main ‘Street
Rothfritz
Cutter
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Rutherford
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South Main Street
Miss Bessie Smock
New Soaks
Peeks
Peterday
Conover Ly
Neptune Townshi
W. Irving Woolley
A. R. White
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Freehold
Annie Terrell
Mt. Carmelway
Frank L. Wilcox
Grand Avenue Reformed Church
Harry Taylor
Maternity Hospital
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Vermeule
Bangs Avenue
Washington, D. C
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Monmouth Countians
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Ocean Grover Lands Project
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Peter Bath
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Bond
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