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Newspaper
Asbury Park Journal
Location
Asbury Park, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1900
Page
5
Local notices will be admitted at fifteen cents per line and placed at the bottom of local columns with Ady. Notices continued four weeks or more get a 25 percent discount. The Journal is a legal newspaper for legal notices. publication medium determined by law and by party choice.
Local briefs report bargain day at Steinbachs, a $60 tally from West Grove church festival, and Jerusalem the miniature shown at Ocean Grove. Neptune Township hires four teachers while census work proceeds in Asbury Park and Ocean Grove. County youths pursue a state bicycle race, and several legal actions involve bankruptcy, fines, and bail.
The New Jersey State Normal and Model Alumni Association led by president Mrs. Martin V. Dager holds its twelfth annual meeting at the state school next Wednesday. County Superintendent Professor John Epright will deliver the chief address.
An advertisement offers 100 dollars reward for a cure of catarrh claiming Hall's Catarrh Cure cures all stages. It asserts the medicine works through the blood and mucous surfaces, building up the constitution. Sentences urge readers to mail testimonials and reference F J Cheney & Co of Toledo Ohio.
The Republican state committee met for two hours at the Trenton House in Trenton and re elected all officers except E O Stokes Cumberland who becomes vice chairman replacing Major E J Anderson who resigns after another term. Franklin Murphy not formally re elected as chairman. he holds over. Officers named are Chairman Murphy vice chairman Stokes secretary Barber treasurer Riker. Absentees included Kean Slager and Potter. Committee to draft resolutions. convention set for Sept 11 in Trenton. Newark chosen as headquarters with Murphy and Riker to secure a suitable place.
The Hotel Brunswick will open for the season Saturday after many improvements including a new ten foot wide piazza on Fourth avenue with an unobstructed ocean view and a new casino stage. One hundred guests are booked for opening day as alumni banquets and dances fill the week. Will J. Dean leads amusements with Ella Westcott teaching dancing classes.
Miss Anna Tucker of Ocean Grove and William Blake Hall of Caribou Maine wed Thursday at St Pauls M E Church Ocean Grove The ceremony was performed by the bride’s father Rev James T Tucker with pastor Rev Joseph G Reed in attendance Bridesmaids included Clara Hames Rebecca Van Loon Mayme Ellis Baker Barkley Edith Adams and others Groomsman Bertram Fletcher served with ushers Oscar Leonard Edward La Ferra Dr E Irving Cronk and La W Baxter The couple will tour the north then reside in Maine
Chief Harry L. Ross of the Ocean Grove fire department will marry Miss Anna Margaret Talley of 147 South New Street Bethlehem Pa on the twenty fifth of this month. She is the daughter of Mrs. Rebecca B Canam of Bethlehem. The wedding will be held at Miss Talley s home.
Fishermen of Belford and Port Monmouth catch large quantities of mossbunker. About eighty vessels depend on these Belford and Port Monmouth crews for bale price. The going rate is 26 cents a bushel, roughly twice what farmers and fertilizer plants pay.
The Mirror lists residents and visitors in Asbury Park including Mr. and Mrs. George W. Morrison sailing for Europe, Mrs Mary M Robertson of Troy wedding to Samuel Brooks, Miss Effie Hagerman at Norwalk Conn now in Ocean Grove, Dr George A Shepard of the New York Ophthalmic Hospital visiting Dr J H Bryan, Edward J Swindells and wife honeymooning in Asbury Park, Edward Fielder returning from Wheeling to work with Founder Bradley, Milan Ross city treasurer back from the Adirondacks, Miss Glennie Comégys returning from Columbia College for summer, Lewis A Clement admitted to the bar, A P Lee returning from Pasadena, Theodora Gittings newly married, and Adam Keller of Carlisle, Pa., at the Brunswick.
James Van Brant longtime pressman in the Journal department died last Friday at his Sewall avenue home from brain congestion. He was about 30 and a member of the Junior Order of United American Mechanics and the Knights of the Golden Eagle. Funeral services were held Sunday at the First Baptist Church with Corinthian Castle and Corinthian Commandery and the Eagles aiding in the lodge ceremony. Pallbearers included A. H. Hope Charles F. Lippincott Charles Ryne Arthur Roger Raymond Pawley and Frank Buut
Transfers list shows multiple real estate dealings across Asbury Park West Asbury Park Ocean Grove Allenhurst Deal and North Spring Lake. Properties change hands including Lot at Asbury Park for 5900 dollars and several parcels in Allenhurst Deal and Ocean Grove with prices ranging from 400 to 8515 dollars.
Mrs Eli Gifford wife of the First M E Church pastor was honored at a Friday night birthday gathering at the parsonage. The Epworth League and many church members attended. A program of songs readings delighted guests and a liberal purse was presented to the honoree.
Evangelist Charles H. Yatman recently returned from a world tour of missionary work is now in Ocean Grove. He has rented a cottage at 14 Main Street with his family and will join religious services this season, sharing tales of his travels including Australia and healthful vigor.
Miss Kate Shafto of Bradley Beach was thrown from her bicycle Thursday afternoon on Mattison avenue near Main street. She landed in a forward somersault and bruised her right side, later resuming her journey after a period of nervous collapse. Donetta Rozzi of West Park Italian colony is under $100 bond after alleged axe attack on husband Alexander Robinson during a Friday evening fracas.
City Solicitor Jobin F Hawkins Charles A Atkins and Dr George B Herbert returned from a Barnegat Bay fishing trip reporting sixteen big channel bass caught led by a 52 pounder by Dr Herbert acknowledged as the largest of its kind taken from the bay waters. Anglers show signs of heat exposure after the outing.
The Asbury avenue bath house office opened Saturday to register rentals for long and short periods. Mr. Bradley's secretary William Welle is again in charge of this branch of the business.
Rev. I. W. Hathawsy of New York, linked with the American Sabbath Union, has been chosen by the Ocean Grove Camp Meeting Association to deliver the Fourth of July Oration in the auditorium.
Crosbie's Bargains claims unmatched pricing across furniture, carpets, matting, stoves, coal, oil, gasoline, lawn mowers, garden hose and hundreds of other items. Store at 608 Main St invites customers to compare and talk.
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