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Newspaper

Asbury Park Journal

Location

Asbury Park, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1895

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Sunday Christmas school pageant notices across churches

Church societies stage festive Christmas programs with songs, readings, and gifts. Methodist Presbyterian Reformed Baptist Westminster Evangelical Lutheran Trinity and other churches feature cantatas, pageants, and charity drives with Santa figures, parades, and distributions to children and the needy.

Santa Clare Burt Beulsh Reed Santa Claus The News the Journal

Christmas Masses at Church of the Holy Spirit

Christmas services at the Church of the Holy Spirit were celebrated by Rev. M. L. Glennon at 10 30 A M. The altar and gallery were decorated and a Weaver organ loaned by R A Tusting enhanced the musical program, earning the organist the choir’s gratitude. New Year’s Eve features a Sunday School program to close the holidays.

M. L. Glennon R.A. Tusting

First President Washington biography in Harper’s January number

The January Harper’s prints the first part of a Washington biography by Prof. Woodrow Wilson of Princeton. It uses portraits and Howard Pyle drawings to explore colonial Virginia at Washington’s birth with a vivid narrative and Thackeray like stylistic charm.

Harper's Washington Woodrow Wilson Princeton University Howard Pyle Virginia Wilson Thackeray

Licenses Revoked for Long Branch Disturbances

The court fined John Daly and Robert J. Slater for keeping disorderly houses in Long Branch. Several licenses were revoked for Sunday selling offenses, including Berthold Sussman and many others, with Henry Hertz and others awaiting sentencing. New ventures include Redway Manufacturing Company of Asbury Park and Coast Water and Sewer Company to build bicycle parts and local systems with capital stock around 200000.

John Daly Robert J. Slater Long Branch Canke Berthold Sussman Dotiny K. Brown van Doren Dobbins Martin Rafferty Anthony Pasco Kinney John MacCarthy Mrs. Griser Patrick Ho Enger O Smiley Joseph Manning McCarron Kaneavis Yenrad Mexander Kelly and Johnson Place Worry Cooper Berthold Suestian Ion Saltini Henry Hertz Aatrien Brown Freehold Tate Redway Manufacturing Company Asbury Park Corporation George M. Redway Asbury Park Tsaine W. Parmentier Delavan C. Smith Watkin M. Griffith Josph J McCann New York City Coast Water and Sewer Company Ce Construct

Attached the Wrong Bicycle Case Before Justice Borden

Bert Guird sues for return of his bicycle claiming Ey Uy Wright the auctioneer holds it in his storage warehouse west of the railroad. The case arose after Gilard’s bicycle died before their store and Wright’s denial led to a verdict for Giirthard. Wright filed one appeal bond and will take the matter to court.

Bert Guird Tifford Bros Justice Borden Ey Uy Wright Wright Mathews Akros Ginard Githird Min Wright Borden Giithard

A Blaze Among Perfumes On Mattison Avenue

A lantern decoration at Mattison Avenue Pharmacy caught fire last Saturday night. The flame spread to perfume decorations before staff, including Prescription Clerk Wilcox and Dr. J Davison, used siphon seltzer to extinguish it. The blaze was stopped within a minute but ruined the decoration. Wilcox placed extra siphons around the store for emergencies.

Mattison Avenue Pyramid of Choice Wilcox J. Davison

Fooling With the Fire Alarm at West End Hotel

A false alarm from box 55 near the West End Hotel last night caused a prompt firefighting response. No fire was found. glass in the box was broken. The incident likely cost the town at least 25 dollars. If the prankster is caught he will be punished.

West End Hotel

A Case From Little Italy Keeps Disorderly Booth Under Bail

Georgie Bennett remains held on a charge of keeping a disorderly booth in Little Italy West Park. Six witnesses bound over in 50 dollars each to appear when wanted. Justice Dodd presided over the case.

Georgie Bennett Little Italy West Park Justice Dodd

New Jersey City Bill Proposes 15 000 Word Municipal Law

A proposed bill by Harvey would allow townships with at least 3 500 residents to form cities by vote. It outlines city organization, elected and appointed officials, and powers to raise taxes for streets policing fire health and schools while prohibiting conflicts of interest.

Harvey Covyer Couneiien Fire Department Heosh United States Poftives Votmmissioner Hold Atte Leity

Bicycle Factory plans advance near Asbury Park

The Manufacturing Committee of the Board of Trade reports strong progress for the bicycle factory project. Astbury Park area supporters push subscriptions and selective advertising to attract visitors once built, with two corporate managers to guide tours of the plant.

Board of Trade Astury Park Coun Bradley Beach Steiner Iil Asbury Bark Asbury Park Tix

Allies Robotham Fees and Gordon Charged With Highway Robbery

The report details alleged highway robbery involving Allies Robotham, Chris Fees, and an unnamed Gordon who were arrested Thursday after an incident near Bradley Beach where a gold watch was stolen. The next day Fees returned the watch, while Robotham and Gordon escaped custody but later faced a grand jury hearing.

Robotham Chris Fees Gordon Thurssday Mrade Charles Brower Hieatlegesiat Robothin Pos Gordon Chnockod Bradley Beach Fees Brower Robothin Boos Grand Jury

Real Estate Transfers Highlight Ocean Township Deals

Transfers list numerous properties in Ocean Grove, Deal Beach, Bradley Beach, and Avon. Notable entries include Florence Bradner Heaton selling parcels to Charles H. Crawford for 37 500, Alpha G. Kynett to Elizabeth W. Stilew in Bradley Beach for 1 500, and multiple deeds in Deal Beach with sums like 885 75 and 450 75. Several lots in Ocean Grove Heights and Mt. Prospect Cemetery transfers are noted amid varied owners and lease terms.

Ashuky Harriet Co Mary B. Kress Richard B. Campbell Mo Pawley Florence Bradner Heaton Charles H. Crawford Ocean Ghove Charles C. Price Jennie I. Price Nemtune Alpha G. Kynett Elizabth W. Stilew Bradley Beach Ohn Fleming John J. Fleming John Fleming Seshon West Bradley Beach Eleanor M. Bell James K. Scottland Lavon C. Ely Aaroni Sivek Mt. Prospect Cemetery Sarah F. Byrain V. W. Henderson Chas, Ween Jr T. Frank Appleby Ocean Grove Heights Ocean Township Coast Land Co James FF. Ackerman Deal Beach Walter W Davis Reba ‘Laudenslager Frank E. Wright Nelson Moffat A. Cotter Late

Explosion Peaks At Asbury Park Wave Pier Boiler Disaster

A boiler explosion on the wave power pier between Asbury Park and Dernn Grove damaged the building and boardwalk. An observer was struck by timber. the boiler rose about two hundred feet and landed in the sea. Investigators will haul the boiler ashore to determine the cause.

Borchwalk Asbury Park Dernn Grove Quein Grow Edward Pridhans Ahetut Furnhs Patterson Bridham Samuel Charles Messe

Ariel Club Reception at Grand Avenue Hotel

Last evening the Ariel Club hosted a reception at the Grand Avenue Hotel for friends. Members include Edith Mitchell Tarvine, Mrs. MooV, Dagens LeRoy, Bertha Martin, Lizzie Sill, Wyckort, Leiter Ang, Desee Minot. Games featured puzzles, center-table photo guessing, dancing, cards, and crokinole with many attendees.

Grand Avenue Hotel Ariel Cylers Club Edith Mitchell Mise Romain Secunal Miss Jones Roger Mitchell M. V. Dager Ariels

Night Windstorm Delights and Deters Christmas Turnout

A brutal post Christmas windstorm struck the area, bringing an hour of gale force gusts and sleet that chilled streets and rattled windows. Fire crews assisted as temperature plunged and power lines remained at risk during the three hour event.

Lear

No Council Meeting This Week

A local council postpones its session citing scheduling issues. Attendees Mayer Ten Broeik Conti and Conuneian hairkiriide ane Renter were listed, while Kirkbride and Renton attempted to convene at Park Hall but no others appeared. The group left pending bills with the Finance Committee and planned to reconvene next Monday night.

Merotiyight Mayer Ten Broeeik Conuneian Kirkbride Renton Park Hall Joelook Zeveminutes Elso Winsor Wirrey Finance Committee

Cycle Paths Gain Ground Across New York State

The article notes growing support for bicycle paths nationwide with cyclists seeking road improvements by themselves if others hesitate. It mentions a planned route through central New York expected to be finished within a year or two, praising economical construction and broader utility.

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