Bishop Walters on Negro Ballot and Afro American Council
Bishop Alexander Walters of Jersey City spoke at West Park AME Zion on disfranchisement in the South praising black progress since emancipation. He cited 150 million dollars in Black-owned assets and urged mixed juries and morale development via the Afro American Council, which formed the Fred Douglass Council with officers named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander Walters
Jersey City
A. M. E. Zion
West Park
South
Lincoln
Pan-African Congress
London
America
DuBois
Atlanta
England
Fred Douglass
Roscoe Conklin Bruce
B. K. Bruce
Harvard University
Yale College
Bishop Walters
Afro- American Council
Pan-African League
Afro-American Council
Samuel T. Marrow
George Marrow
Simon P. Slover
R. 8. Cottean
John H. Richardson
W. Frank Patterson
Cyrus Willams
Maud Mitchell
Daniel Landin
Eintracht Society Dance Ends Season Of Jollity New Lent Begins
Members of the Eintracht Singing Society host a library hall dance to close the year of merriment and usher in Lent. The event notes golf remains more popular than saving wood while Dr. George B. Herbert advertises dental services and office hours. The March issue of the New York and New Jersey Telephone Company directory will list subscribers if service contracts are signed by February 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Library Hall
Eintracht Singing Society
New York and
New Jersey Telephone
Factory Ownership Transfer to Symphonion Plant in Bradley Beach
The Board of Trade special meeting granted full title to the Symphonion Manufacturing Company for the Bradley Beach plant property immediate possession. The land deeded by donors was to pass in 1908, but a $3,000 good faith deposit will now secure transfer while a trustee holds possession until the original agreement ends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Trade
Symphonion Manufacturing Company
Bradley Beach
Symphonian Company
Germany
Neptune Township High School Orchestra Delivers Notable Concert
The Neptune Township High School orchestra performed The Pied Piper of Hamelin at the school auditorium to an appreciative audience. Under director Louis Van Gillune the group showed precision and finish with pieces including La Touple by Edward Applegate and solos by Edwards van Gilluwe and Fred Grant. The ensemble list includes Edith van Gilluwe, Edith Vondit, George van Gilluwe, and many others across strings, woodwinds, brass, and percussion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neptune Township
Hamelin
Louis van Gillune
Portia Hoar
Allie Ward
Anna Beegle
Lizzie Ervien
Anna Lane
Charles Sexton
George van Gilluwe
Fred Cottrell
Ellis Turner
Roland Beegle
Harry Ervien
Vina Howland
Mamie Williams
Grace Drew
Georgie Woodward
May Havens
Frank van ‘Gilluwe
Fletcher Havens
Fred Sloat
Edward Applegate
George Hicks
Horace Tantum
J. T. Gracey
Nellie Bailey
Lilla Love
Harvey Reynolds
Leon Oliver
Lent Regulations for Catholics Announced
Regulations set Lent as fast days all week with meat allowed once daily except Wednesday and Friday abstinence days. Fish and meat cannot share a meal. Meat allowed on Holy Week Thursday. Eggs butter milk cheese allowed on Good Friday. Most people exempt from strict obedience in usual cases.
Political Pot Will Boil Monday In Neptune Township
Republican voters of Neptune township will meet Monday at 3 PM in Marrow's Hall West Park to nominate candidates for the March 12 election. William Giffard chairs the last primary. Candidates named include Harry Shreeve Cook Howland William Moran and Samuel White. Joseph Harris seeks reelection as township clerk with opposition from Henry Chamberlain and George Rainear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neptune Township
Marrow’s Hall
West Park
William Giffard
Harry Shreeve
Cook Howland
Willam’ Moran
Samuel White
Joseph Harris
Henry Chamberlain
George Rainear
Beale to Lecture on Ben Hur at First M E Church
Washington preacher Rev. Dr. M. Beale will speak on Ben Hur in the First M E Church on Wednesday evening February 20 at eight. Seventy five stereopticon views will illustrate the chariot race. Admission is twenty cents for adults and ten cents for children. Adv.41-43, Wedding invitations advertised at Journa office. We do Tiffany work at Wanamaker's prices. Adv tf.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. ©. Beale
Washington, D. C
M.E
Journan
Tiffany
Wanamaker’ Pricely
Adv
The Snowball farce at Library Hall draws 350
A Pleasant Chill titled The Snowball was staged last night before 350 at Library Hall under the Saturday club fundraiser for the library fund. Clarence E. Rucker and Miss Eliza beth Sill head a lively cast with Syrena S. Parmelee and Ida L. Wyckoff in key roles, the Asbury Park High School orchestra conducted by G. T. Sanford providing music and W. H. Bannard supplying stage setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Library Hall
Library Fund
Felix Featherstone
Clarence E. ‘Rucker
Featherstone
Elizabeth Sill
Clarence W. Smith
Leslie B Sanders
Harry Prendergast
Edward C.wyckoff
Plans Aborted for Wanamassa Hotel Project
H O Hudson filed with the Court of Common Pleas a withdrawal of his license application to keep a hotel at Wanamassa due to defects in the title. The proposed development would have cost about 20 000 dollars and aimed to create a premier coast resort operating year round with substantial employment potential.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. O. Hudson
Court of Common Pleas
Wanamassa
Atlantic City to curb boardwalk liquor licenses
City Council signals plan to halt wholesale liquor licenses on the Atlantic City boardwalk. In two years a surge of licenses in ocean front, residential, and hotel areas drew protests from property owners who warn excess liquor could hurt the city’s popularity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic City
Ocean Front
Grenelle and Schanck Lease Coleman House Pharmacy
Grenelle and Schanck leased the Coleman House pharmacy for next season. Manager Frank Conover agreed to make improvements to enhance interior beauty and comfort, promising the finest seaside pharmacy in the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coleman House
Grenelle & Schanck
Frank Conover
Day Brothers Dissolve Partnership
The partnership of W. F. Day and Brother, caterers in Newark and Ocean Grove during summers, is dissolved. Pennington M. Day and Waters B. Day will run the Newark establishment, while Wilbur F. Day and Pennington Day will operate the Asbury Park business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. F. Day
Long Branch Hotelman Declared Insane
William Sickles, a Long Branch hotel keeper, was adjudged insane yesterday and sent to the state asylum in Trenton. Reported business troubles are cited as a contributing factor to his deteriorating condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Sickles
Trenton
Notice of Dissolution of W. F. Day & Bro
Notice is given that the partnership formerly at 899 Broad Street Newark and at Ocean Grove and Asbury Park NJ under W. F. Day & Bro has dissolved by mutual consent. Pennington M Day and Waters B Day will run 899 Broad Street Newark under W. F. Day & Bro. Wilbur Day and Pennington M Day will run Asbury Park Ocean Grove NJ under W. F. Day & Bro. Dated Feb 1 1901.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broadstreet
Newark
N. J
Ocean Grove
Asbury Park
W. F. Day & Bro
Pennington
Wilbur, Day
Pennington M
Boulevard Bill Checked Again In Trenton Hearing
The Trenton legislative committee hearing on the boulevard bill was postponed to four o clock this afternoon. Ocean Grove representatives were few among a large coastal delegation including mayors and councilmen from Belmar Bradley Beach Spring Lake Manasquan and other shore towns led by Mayor Ten Broeck who carries official documents from seashore resorts urging passage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trenton
Ocean Grove
Conover
Parsons
Noble
Jones
Ten Broeck
Asbury Park
Millan Rosa
Jackson
Belmar
Rodgers
Bradley Beach
William Potter
O. H. Brown
Spring Lake
Morris
Long Branch
Packer
Sea Bright
Charles J. Parker
Manasquan
Burney, Bennett
Larrabee
Devereux
Mrs Lance Champion Wins Whist Prize in Benefit Match
Mrs Lance Champion won the top prize of a French vase for the highest score in whist in a Monmouth Memorial Hospital benefit series. Ties with 49 by Mrs Cook and Mrs Saunders. Lance won on the turn of the jack. Other prizes included a Blver key ring, a lace handkerchief, and a match safe awarded to Miss Mabel Kirkbride and Mrs James H Mackintosh respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lance
E. H. Wilcox
Monmouth Memorial Hospital
James H. Mackintosh
Morrison Wins Trotting Match on Shrewsbury River
A trotting race on the Shrewsbury River near Red Bank yesterday afternoon saw Morrison owned by M. E. Sexton of Asbury Park defeat Little Jim owned by Charles McCue of Lakewood in three-quarter mile heats best two of three. Fred Byram drove Morrison to victory in the first two heats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shrewsbury
Red Bank
Morrison
M. E. Sexton
Asbury Park
Little Jim
Charles McCué
Lakewood
Fred Byram
South River Club
Edward Taber
Leroy
North Shrewsbury
James B. Weaver
Scud
George Coley
Rocket
Rev Dr Graw's Funeral Tomorrow
Rev Dr Jacob B Graw died early yesterday at his Camden home. He will be buried in Beverly with funeral services at 1 p m in the First M E Church. He leaves a widow two sons Alexander C and Charles and a daughter Mrs William G Masters. The Camden Methodist Preachers meeting appointed a committee to draft resolutions on his death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob’b. Graw
Camden
Beverly
M. E
Graw
Alexander C
Charles
William G. Masters
Methodist Preachers’ Meeting
Catholic Benevolent League Social at Educational Hall
An informal social and dance was held last night in Educational Hall by the Catholic Benevolent League connected with the Church of the Holy Spirit. About two hundred fifty people attended. Grant's orchestra supplied music and dancing continued until early morning. Refreshments were served at midnight by the Ladies' Catholic Benevolent Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catholic Benevolent League
Church of the Holy Spirit
Grant
Ladies’ Catholic Benevolent Association
Company H Hopes to Join New Jersey Inauguration Regiment
Company H strives to join the provisional New Jersey regiment for McKinley’s inauguration, citing a plan change that could enable their presence. Also an ad offers a six room house for rent at 508 Main Street by M. M. Crosbie, with immediate possession.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Provisional Regiment
New Jersey
McKinley
M. M. Crosbie
Main Street
Also Mentioned on This Page
Beringer
Ocean Palace
J. J. Parker
Claude V. Guerin
J. C. Patterson
Philip Aronstom
Cookman Avenue
Mammoth
Deal
Main St
Monmouth Realty Company
Monmouth
Mattison
Bond
George B. Herbert
the Journal
Neptune Township High School
Grenelle & Schanck Lease Pharmacy
Day Brothers
Wilsor F. Day
M.day
Waters
B. Day
Adyv
Bill
Mrs
Lance Champion
Sexton
Dr. Graw
Summerfield Avenue
Bond Si
Asbury Park, N. J
Medicine
P. C. Bradley Beach
Peter Bath
First Avenue
Porterhouse
Hamburg
McCabe
Lake Vere
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!