Penalty Ties To Prize In Opening Bowling Match
The Asbury Park and Ocean Grove Bank team beat a picked five in the season opener on the Asbury Park alleys. O E Eskew of Allenhurst bowled the best game. A prize of cigars donated by M E Sexton sparked a tobacco scented evening. A Neptune Engine challenge to a picked five was accepted by Eskew for a match against Burtis’ group. The handicap tournament starts Monday with 25 entrants and will last at least a week.
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Asbury Park
Ocean Grove Bank
Bank
O. E. Eskew
Allenhurst
M. E.sexton
Jobo N. Bartis
Neptune Engine
Burtis
Neptune
H. D. LeRoy
Walter Hubbard
H.C. Millar
Avon Lowlands Improvement Plans and Avon Land Lots
City engineer O C Havens surveyed the Shark river lowland for Edward Batchelor to estimate filling work. Batchelor plans to divide the area into about 150 lots with First and Second avenues extended to the river. Also, Rev G E Hancock officiated marriages Lulu Jackson and Myson OC Pierce of Manasquan, and Edwin G Stone of Ocean Grove with Bertha Taompaon of West Grove.
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O. C. Havens
Trenton
Edward Batchelor
Avon
Shark River
West Park M. E. Church
G. E. Hancock
Lulu Jackson
Myson OC. Pierce
Manasquan
Edwin G. Stone
Ocean Grove
Misa Bertha Taompaon
West Grove
Seaside Assembly Grounds Sold Back to Original Owner
Engineer Love extended the Avon sewer and water system through the Seaside Assembly grounds. The property has reverted to Edward Batchelor, the original owner, and he plans to sell it to Lota.
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Avon
Love
Seaside Assembly
The
Assembly
Edward Batchelor
Lota
Avon firms finish ten mile road contract in Burlington county
Mullen Taylor and Thompson of Avon completed a ten mile state road project between Wading River and Batso In Washington township Burlington county. The contractors receive about $18 000 for the job.
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Mullen, Taylor & Thompson
Avon
Wading River
Batso
Washington Township
Burlington County
Crosbie Furniture Opens 60 Rolls of Matting on Main
Crosbie Furniture Company announces 60 rolls of new Chinese and Japanese matting now available at 508 Main Street. Dr. George B. Herbert, dental surgeon, operates from the A P and O G bank building with hours from 9 to 5.
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Crosbie Furniture Company
Main Street
George B. Herbert
For Rent Ady House on Main Street
For Rent. Cheap winter accommodation in a six room house at 508 Main Street Ady. Immediate possession available. Advert supports printing services by SoENAy office.
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M.M. Ordsbie
Main’ Street
Ady
Six Days Left for New Jersey Junior Order Council
The New Jersey State Council of the Junior Order United American Mechanics faces possible charter revocation. National Judiciary suspended the charter after officers allegedly collected per capita tax without remittance. A Dec 8 trial in Trenton found them guilty. payment by January 16 is required to avoid revocation.
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New Jersey
National Judiciary
Colonial Dames offer five dollar prize for student essays
The Colonial Dames of New Jersey announce a five dollar prize for the best essay on a colonial site or building. Eligible pupils from any public or private school may write about a local landmark titled A Colonial Landmark of New Jersey. Essays must describe a site or edifice, may include anecdotes, be at least 700 words, and be mailed by March 1 to Miss Anna M. Brakely at Bordentown.
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Colonial Dames of
New Jersey
Dames
Anna’ M. Brakely
Bordentown
Secret lodge meetings and appointments noted at town halls
Behind the wicket a list of secret societies meets at 8 o clock including Pride of Park Council No 15 Daughters of Liberty at Appleby building Twin City Council No 48 Legion of the Red Cross at Manning Hall Daughters of Red Cross at Mikado building Olive Branch Lodge No 7 Knights of Pythias at Marrow s Hall Weat Park Miss Jennie Brill Oceanic selected district deputy great prophetess of Pocahontas Lodge of New Jersey She installed Long Branch lodge officers Liberty Temples social last night featured dancing and an opal ring auction won by Mrs Clev enger for 18 dollars
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Pride of
Jennie Brill
Oceanic
Pocahontas Lodge
New Jersey
Magistrate Grants Execution Against Local Constable
Claude V. Guerin for Standard Oil reports execution against Constable Edward Hammell for failure to return funds. Guerin says Hammell collected 750 but did not remit to court. Hammell claims a restraining notice prevented him from paying the money over.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude V. Guerin
Standard Oil Company
Borden
Edward E. Hammell
Guerin
Hammell
Crosbie Furniture Company Replaces M M Crosbie on Main Street
The Crosbie Furniture Company succeeds M. M. Crosbie at the old Main Street stand and advertises bargains. James L. Black becomes manager, bringing familiarity with the established trade. Read page 2 for forthcoming notices.
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Crosbie Furniture Company
Watch
M. M. Crosbie
Main Street
James L. Black
Newest wrinkle in society story in The Journal
The Journal advertises engraving your autograph on a copper plate and printing fifty bristol cards for two dollars, with extra cards at sixty cents each, promising wide readership and value for society pages.
Landscape architect lays out beach front plans for Asbury Park
Edward Lincoln Raymond visited Asbury Park to discuss beach front improvements with Dr. Brace 8 Keator, president of the Board of Trade. He seeks a steel walk and modern pavilions, with a city survey to assess costs, and will likely attend the Board of Trade meeting.
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Edward Lincoln Raymond
Asbury Park
Brace
Keator
Board of Trade
Raymond
Bradley
Local briefs note sickness and events in Asbury Park area
J Albert Thamstreet and J Albert Giffard are listed as sick at home. The J J Parker ad promotes a special Saturday sale. The Mysterious Five of Asbury Park travels to Red Bank to face St James Athletic. A military euchre supports Monmouth Hospital at Grand Avenue Hotel. Evangelists Gardner and Haslam hold a mass meeting at Homeward Bound Mission. A temporary rifle club organization forms in Asbury Park with officers to be elected later.
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J. Albert Thamstreet
J. J. Parker Company
J. Albert Giffard
West Park
J.J. Parker
Asbury Park
Red Bank
St. James’ Athletic Club
Monmouth Hospital
Grand Avenue Hotel
Gardner and
Haslam
Washington, D. C
Mission Hall
Springwood Avenue
Adrian
He May Become an Army Dentist
Dr. R. F. Doran, a dentist, sought a professional post in the United States army over a year ago. With a law enacted adding dentistry to army remedial measures, he now sees a strong chance to secure the position. The annual salary described is about $2,400.
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R. F. Doran
United States Army
Week of Prayer Services At Local Churches
Rev Dr John Love spoke at Grand Avenue Reformed Church for the week of prayer services. Tomorrow’s service is set for Westminster Presbyterian Church with Rev Eli Gifford of the First M E Church delivering the sermon.
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John Love
Grand Avenue Reformed Church
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Eli Gifford
M. EB
Insurance Paid on Vendome Furniture Loss
The Vendome Hotel fire on New Year's Day had furniture loss adjusted yesterday. The full policy amount of 1000 dollars was paid. John L. Schneider acted as the owner’s adjuster.
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Vendome
Hotel Vendome
John L. Schneider
Postmaster Invites Wheelmen to Clam Supper
Postmaster Hubbard has sent invitations to every member of the Asbury Park Wheelmen for tomorrow evening at the club house. He will host a clam supper at his expense.
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Hubbard
Asbury Park Wheelmen
Store Ads Highlight Bargains and Lamps
An advertisement promotes Faraday and Woodsum offering an incandescent gas lamp for seventy five cents at 545 Cookman Avenue. Another ad invites readers to Crosbie's old stand on Main Street for a store full of big bargains. Also mentions JOTRMAR as a key selling point.
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Faraday & Woodsum
Cookman Avenue
Crosbie's
Main Street
State Assessors to Hear Avon Inn Tax Dispute
The State Board of Assessors will convene Saturday at 11:00 AM in Avon to reopen the tax complaint on the Avon Inn property. Borough Attorney Z Meyer Zulick defended the borough’s $35,000 assessment in Trenton. Hamblen & Son appealed for reduction while the board rejected some evidences and scheduled further investigation into the appraisal amid claims the inn cost $100,000 and 22 surrounding lots valued at $800 each.
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State Board of Assessora
Avon
Avon Inn
Z. Meyer Zulick
Trenton
Hamblen & Son
Credit for service when disbanded guardsmen reenlist
General Order No 1 from the Adjutant General in Trenton improves status for guardsmen from disbanded companies. Reenlisting within three months earns credit for prior service and, after a full term, an honorable discharge and eligibility for continued honors for long service.
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Adjutant General's Office
Trenton
National Guard
Petrified Hickory Trunk Found While Digging at Deal Palace Site
Workmen building Daniel O Day's $250,000 Deal residence uncovered a petrified hickory trunk twenty-five feet underground. The trunk, about a foot in diameter, lay in boggy ground and hardened to iron after air exposure during excavation for a tunneled driveway.
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Daniel O
Deal
Avon Baptist Church elects new trustees and officers
At the annual meeting Jordan Slocum was elected trustee Mrs A Sofield treasurer and Edwin Bennett clerk The treasurer's report shows $200 more paid to Rev Thomas Taylor as pastor than promised Tomorrow night the congregation will meet again and elect new deacons
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The
Avon Baptist Church
Jordan Slocum
A. Sofield
Edwin Bennett
Thomas Taylor
Burtis Plans New Undertaking Building in Mattison Area
Randolph Norris and Charles O. Davenport occupy the Parker building on Mattison avenue and have rented a store in the Keator block. The change makes room for John N. Burlis to operate an undertaking establishment and piano store in the brick building now prepared for occupancy.
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Randolph Norris
Charles O. Davenport
Mattison Avenue
Bruce
Keator
John N. Burlis
Hard Time Social at Zion Church in Red Bank
A charity social this evening at Zion church Red Bank aims to raise funds for the Sunday school. Attendees are asked to wear poor clothes and donate one cent for every useful garment.
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Zion Church
Red Bank
West Park Residents Favor Independence Over Annexation
Some residents of West Park oppose annexation to Asbury Park arguing for independent governance to manage their own affairs.
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West Park
Asbury Park
Crosbie Furniture Ad Sells Cook Stoves Cheap
Classified notice highlights Crosbie Furniture Company selling Cook stoves and heating stoves at lower prices than rivals in town. Also mentions wedding invitations engraved in correct form at JOURNAL office with Tiffany work at Wanamaker prices.
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the Crosbie Furniture Company
Sella
Adyv
Journal Office
Tiffany
Wanamaker Prices
Ady
Flour sale offer touts Great 4x Supreme and Noble brands
An advicesheet promotes Great 4x Supreme Flour at 4.69 per barrel with a limited stock add on 25 barrels in half barrels. It claims top quality and heavy guarantees, and lists Noble’s Floura Best Flour at 3.99 per barrel in half barrel sacks, Noble’s Star Flour at 4.49 per barrel, plus 24 lb sacks at 59 cents.
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Noble
Columbus
California
N. Y
Carolina
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Pau
Philip Aronstodi
Gookman Avenue
M. L. Weinstein
L. E. Dare
William Giffard
Bank Hatter
Jesse Minots
Senee Vossonnel
Harry Woateen
George Ferguson
Charles Clevenge' Pepens
Svee
Flitcroft
TAL
Avon Lowlands
Pastor Hancock
Soenay
Jersey
Resort
Berlitz
Week of Prayer Services
Avon. Inn
Avon Baptists
Bond St
Asbury Park, N, d
J. J. Parker Co’s
J. J. Parker
M. E. Teitelbausi
P.O. Bradley
Beach
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Bath, Asbury Park
McCab
Lake Ne
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