Masons New Year Began With Installation in Asbury Park
Yesterday marked the Masonic new year 5901 celebrated by Free Masons in Asbury Park and around the world. At Asbury lodge rooms officers from both Asbury and Ocean Lodges were installed by Past Master R A Tusthag of Asbury and Past Master Dr Thompson of Ocean. Nearly one hundred Masons attended as George W. Pittenger was installed worshipful master and named appointments including John Taylor and Michael E Sexton.
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Asbury Park
Wis
Selat
John
Asbury Lodge
Ocear Lodge
Belmar
R.A. Tusthag
Asbury
Lodge
Thompson
Ocean Lodge
George W. Pittenger
Martin H. Scott
D. Wooley
Amos Lippincott
Sanford Dey
P.M
John Taylor
Michael E. Sexton
M. C
David Harvey, Jr
C. G
Albert “Robbins
W. H. Conover
Clarence S. Steiner
Tyler
Andrew J. Hill
John M. Dey
D. Beegle
P. M
George F. Krochl
Yeane C.kennedy
George
Oreos Club Celebrates Third Anniversary at Hotel Brighton
The Oreos Athletic Club marks its third anniversary with a complimentary reception at Hotel Brighton on Third Avenue. Committee members include James Edward, Harry Rushton, Lewis Augustus Knight, and Charles All. The dances honor individual club members for their football season service.
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Oreos’ Athletic
Red Bank Woman Burned to Death in Brooklyn Store
Miss May Sutherland twenty four a Red Bank resident employed in a Broadway Brooklyn fancy goods store was burned to death last night while preparing a dose for a pet. Sulfur splashed from boiling mixture catching her clothing and flames enveloped her body before help arrived. Her sister working in the store could not reach her in time as the fumes overpowered her.
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May Sutherland
Red Bank
Broadway
Brooklyn
Louise Brown Dead After Long Illness at Ocean Grove
Mrs Louise Brown 73 wife of Warren Brown of Bake Avenue Ocean Grove died this morning after a long illness. She lived previously in Matawan and leaves three children E I Brown of Matawan Mrs Harvey Johnson and Mrs E Tiffany of Ocean Grove. The funeral will take place from her late residence next Monday afternoon at 4 o'clock Rev J G Reed will officiate.
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Louise
Warren Brown
Bake Avenue
Ocean Grove
Sta
Matawan
E. I. Brown
Harvey
Johnson
E. Tiffany
Ocean Grave
Federal
G. Reed
Boxer Jeffries Begins Training Ahead of Cincinnati Fight
Champion Jeffries plans theater engagements through mid January then travels to Loch Arbour for training. He will fight Robbo in Cincinnati on February 16 and stay at manager W. A. Brady's cottage.
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Jeffries Flatches
Loch Arbour
Actiys
Robbo
Cincionati
Jeffies
A. Brady
Christmas Turkeys for Deal and Avon Life Savers
Life Saving Stations at Deal and Avon held a joyous Christmas thanks to benevolent supporters who supplied turkeys cake confectionery and other goodies. Captains Van Bragt and John H. Pearce expressed gratitude to numerous donors including Rev A Miller Henry C Winsor David Harvey Jr F D Clayton C Clayton ex Governor Z Meyer and many others for their generous contributions.
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Eix
Deal
Avon
van Bragt
John H. Pearce
Avon Hikys
A. Miller
Henry C. Winsor
David Harvey
F. D. Clayton
Secret fraternal elections and invites in Asbury and surrounding towns
Secret society activities unfold tonight with multiple fraternal groups in Asbury Park and nearby towns scheduling elections and officers. Notable events include Asbury Council Junior Order of United American Mechanics semi annual elections with a turkey supper. Monmouth Lodge Knights of Pythias in Winckler's hall. Simonides Court Tribe of Ben Hur holds elections. and Corinthian Commandery to visit Monmouth Castle in Freehold. Other lodges elect officers and extend invitations for social events in Long Branch and nearby communities.
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R Asbury Council
U A. M
Appleby Building
Monmouth Lodge
Knights “of Pythias
Winckler’s Hall
Simonides Court
Tribe of Ben Bur
Manning Building
Joseph Br, Weir, Jr
the Order of the Red Cross
Fred Sherman
Robert Harvey
John , Ennis
William Walton
Monroe Dobson
John ‘Flanagan
Burtis Hurst
J. T. Rose
Daniel—Taggert
Samuel Shinn
Daniel Taggart
Olive Branch Lodge
No. 7
K. of P
William H. Leonard
Mamander
Hannibal Thompson
Harry Newsom
Thomas A. A. Parrotte
Joande
Samuel B. Jones
John H. Richardson
Robert J. Johnston
Beekman
Sampel
B. Jones
Harvey Says It's O.K. Counselor Securing Bond Transfer
Counselor David Harvey stated there is no doubt the water bond document will soon be in the possession of the Common Council. Superintendent Coffin's bond was confirmed as ready for delivery after satisfactory answers to questions posed this morning.
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David Harvey
Coffin
Bond
Common Council
Ehrich Brothers Seek Agent for Dry Goods and More
Ehrich Brothers advertise a competent agent needed to sell dry goods clothing groceries and home outfitting in the locality. Good position offered to the right party with apply by letter to Mr John Lacey care of Ehrich Brothers Sixth Avenue and 23d Street New York. Monogram Stationery advertised as a top Christmas present for ladies with engraving services and pens.
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John. Lacey
Ehrich Thers
Sixth Avenue
23D Street
Coast Land Improvement Co Faces Rearrangement in New Year
Rumors say the Coast Land Improvement Company of Allenhurst will undergo reorganization soon after the first of the year. E P Benjamin is expected to retire from the presidency of the company.
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Coast Land Improvement Company of
Allenhurst
E. P. Benjamin
New Year Cards and Dental Office Ad Fragments
Fragmentary OCR shows an advertisement for engraved New Year cards priced at fifty cards for one dollar quoted by Dr. George B Herbert dental surgeon. Mentions office hours from 9 am to 6 pm in the bank building and references a payment to a community entity.
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George B.herbert
A.P
G. Bank
G-p
Ges
Ex-Freeholder Plans Launch Trip to Buffalo Exposition
J. Wortman aims to lead a party to the Pan-American Exposition in Buffalo next year using one of his launches. The voyage will start from Branchport and follow the Shrewsbury River by wagon to Interlaken, then travel down the Hudson with stops at several points before continuing to Albany and onward to Buffalo via canal routes.
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J. . Wortman
Buffalo
Albany
Fisherville Fisherman Fined in Barnegat Bay Case
Fish Warden Stratton arrested Thomas W Fisher of Osbornville for gill net fishing in Barnegat bay. Magistrate Law fined him $100 and costs. An appeal to the Court of Common Pleas at Toms River followed after Fisher’s counsel A Patterson challenged the legality of the suit.
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Stratton
Long Branch
Thomas W.fisher
Osbornville
New Jersey
Barnegat Bay
Toms River
Fisher
A. Patterson
Court of Common Pleas
Barnegat
Thomas P. Fay
Patterson
A Big Christmas Stocking Delight in Red Bank Romance
A Red Bank woman awaiting marriage on Christmas Eve found a massive blue stocking at her fiance’s home. The stocking overflowed with kitchen utensils from his family, suggesting a future kitchen full of essential gear. She joked that if a range had been inside, she would have nothing left to acquire for housekeeping.
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Red Bank
Telephone contract not binding says Judge Parker
Judge Parker of the District Court of Bayonne ruled that a contract made by conversation over the telephone is not binding. Dr Charles V Burke of Newark sued Magistrate James J Roylan of Bayonne for 210 dollars for services rendered. A compromise later produced a receipt in full for a lesser sum.
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Parker
District Court of
Bayonne
Charles V. Burke
Newark
James J. Roylan
New Era Hose Company Eyes Old Neptune Engine House
The New Era Hose Company will meet next Wednesday night at Clarence Steiner's Sixth Avenue home to discuss acquiring an engine house. The Common Council once indicated the old Neptune Engine Company's building might be available, but no formal action has occurred.
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New Era Hose Company
Clarence
Steiner
Sixth Avenue
Common Council
Neptune Engine Company
Poole Pleads Guilty in Long Branch Libel Case
In Freehold court this morning Joseph Poole retracted a prior not guilty plea and pleaded guilty in the libel suit brought by Mayor Morris of Long Branch against editor Poole. The prosecutor Foster moves the case. Sentence postponed for two weeks.
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Mayor Morris
Long Branch
Joseph Poole
Long’ Branch
Press Wis
Foster
Freehold
Poole
Quiet Marriage Bid Keeps Secret in Asbury Park
Miss Mary Dangler and C B Anderson both of Eatontown wed in Asbury Park on November 26. The couple requested the event be kept quiet for at least nine months, with Reverend M L Ferris officiating.
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Mary Dangler
C. B. Anderson
Eatontown
Asbury Park
M. L. Ferris
Miss O'Hanlon Weds Samuel Morgan Alvord in Pennington
Miss Mary O'Hanlon daughter of Rev Dr Thomas O'Hanlon president of Pennington Seminary and member of the Ocean Grove Camp Meeting Association married yesterday to Samuel Morgan Alvord of Hartford Connecticut. Ceremony at the Pennington home with Dr O'Hanlon officiating assisted by several reverends. Over five hundred guests from New York Philadelphia Buffalo Washington Baltimore and Hartford attended.
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Mary O'Hanlon
Thomas O'Hanlon
Pennington Seminary
Ocean Grove Camp Meeting Association
Samuel Morgan Alvord
Hartford Conn
O’hanlon
Pennington
J.D. Bills
William ‘Allen
John Handley
Catharine O'Hanlop
McLean
Rochester
H.W. Chapman
Bridgeport
Conn
W. A. Arnold
Willmantic
Kneeland, Ball
Buffalo
Dallas H. Pratt
Philadelphia
New York
Washington
Baltimore
Hartford
Avon Ton proprietor challenges $37,000 hotel assessment
Joseph P. Hamblen of Avon contends his Avon Ton hotel and grounds are overvalued at $37,000 and seeks $25,000 as a fair valuation. The State Board of Taxation will review the assessment as Hamblen has paused the planned $25,000 improvements awaiting the board’s decision.
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Hamblen
Avon” Inn
lHas
Joseph P. Hamblen
Avon Ton
Avon
State Board of Taxation
Miss Sara Force Weds Charles Tilton at Pennington
Miss Sara A Force eldest daughter of Leé H and Laura Force of Asbury Avenue married Charles A Tilton of Long Branch in Pennington with ceremony by Ray Mr Bills. Afterward they hosted a reception at Joseph L Stackhouse’s Yardley home. Honeymooned in Lakewood and Washington. They reside in Long Branch. Tilton works for the Pennsylvania Railroad.
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Sara A. Force
Leé H
Laura Force
Asbury Avenue
Charles A. Tilton
Long Branch
Pennington
Ray
Bills
Hammell's Judgment Delayed by Restraining Notice
Magistrate Borden awarded $116.20 plus costs for failure to make a return in an execution. He explains a notice from Elmer E. Cooley, petitioners in bankruptcy, prevented payment. Hammell had collected $75 and held the rest until served with the restraining notice.
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Borden
Elmer E. Cooley
Covetable Hammell
Bridge Approval Leads to Temporary Span Across Shrewsbury River
A brief meeting of the New Jersey State Riparian Board in Jersey City granted Engineer Denise of the Monmouth County Board of Freeholders permission to erect a temporary wooden bridge from Sea Bright to Rumaco's Neck across the Shrewsbury river during construction of a new steel one.
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New Jersey State Riparian Board
Jersey City
Denise
Monmouth County Board of Freeholders
Shrewsbury River
Sea Bright
Rumaco
Theft of Flag Believed Stolen from Howell Troopers
The large American flag gifted to the Howell troopers by Representative B. F. Howell has disappeared along with its eagle-surmounted staff. The flag, kept at Forker’s undertaking establishment on Mattleon Avenue, was tied to the troop’s patriotic naming.
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Howell
B. F. Howell
Forker
Mattleon Avenue
End of Century Round-up Ad for Clothing Stock Clearance
Price tickets on clothing slashed to cut stock before annual stock take. Ady Tee Stempnen Company offers autographs on copper engravings and fifty Bristol autograph cards for two dollars, plus sixty cents for each additional fifty. Also rental: affordable winter house with six rooms at 508 Main.
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Ady, Tee Stempnen Company
Bristol
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Beringer
Main
Geave Pour
John F. Seger
Cookman Avenue
St. John’s
A. L
Asbury Park Craft
OREOS
Hotel Brighton
Louise Brown
Deepend Aven
Asbury ‘Park End
Amiss
Amie
Twining & Vansant - Mapmiesth Trust
Battleon Ave
Ehrich Brothers
Monogram Stationery
Monogram
Agbury Park
Adv
Parkers
Paterson
Bie Touma
Lost
Miss. O’hanlon
Thos. O’hanlon
Miss Force A Bride
Hammell
Ste. Patriotism
R.A. Tusting
Bond St
Asbury Park, Ny
E. Teitelbaum
P. O
Bradley Beach
Peter Bath
First Avenue
Rock
Botto Agsh
McCabe’s
Mt EM
Avis Goods
Harry A, Borden, Stationer
Nemstealec
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