Hayter Tries Again to Bar Reporters at Ocean Grove Meeting
Rev H J Hayter of Bradley Beach attempted to bar reporters from the New Brunswick District Methodist Preachers Meeting at St Paul’s Church Ocean Grove but failed as others abstained from backing him. Rev J R Daniels opposed the move noting press presence helped keep order. The gathering debated admitting colored church pastors and pondered the role of press coverage and reform rhetoric amid concerns about religious influence in Ocean Grove.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. J. Hayter
Bradley Beach
New Brunswick
St Paul's Church
Ocean Grove
Hayter
J. R. Daniels
William T. Abbott
Thia
William G. Moyer
William Franklin
Bia
Gifford
Knights Templar Field Day Planned in New Jersey
William B. Pugh grand commander visits Asbury Park to promote the Knights Templar field day on Wednesday August 20. A dress parade forms at 2 30 on Asbury avenue at Kingsley street followed by a brief second parade and a review by senior officers and visiting knights. Headquarters are at the Ocean Hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William B. Pugh
Knights Templar of
New Jersey
Asbury Avenue
Kingsley Street
Grand Commandery
Ocean Hotel
Freehold Educator Elected State Schools Alumni President
John E Enright of Freehold county was elected president of the state schools alumni association at a Trenton meeting. Officers include vice president Miss Cora Leeda of Trenton and Everett Henry as normal vice president, with Miss Sue Katzenbach recording secretary and Francis B. Lee corresponding secretary. Hannah Eastburn of South Trenton serves as treasurer. Four hundred former students attended the gathering, which included a banquet and addresses by alumni.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John E.enright
Freehold
Trenton
Misa Cora Leeda
Normal
Everett Henry
Sue Katzenbach
Francis B. Lee
Hannah Eastburn
South Trenton
Bass Record Beaten by George Savage at Deal Lake
George Savage of Fair Avenue landed a 47 pound striped bass at Deal Lake flume this morning, the season’s record and a landmark catch on the New Jersey coast. The report notes a half hour struggle, with other anglers topping 20 pounds and several fish listed from Friday and Wednesday catches at Deal Lake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Savage
Deal Lake
Nevar
Flrnt Avenue
Mr. Savage
Dea
Lake Flume
Benson
A. W. Laforge
Edward Leggett, Jr
Leggett
Charles White
H.W. Comegys
George Williams
William Matthews
Abe White
Priday
Frank L. Wilcox
Wiliam Rollins
W. 8. Ryder
Captain Nears
W. Ashart
J. Meagher
Monmouths Reception Brings Society Leaders to Hotel Brunswick
A Monmouth Club full dress reception and dance drew the town's society leaders to the Hotel Brunswick. Guests wore elaborate gowns and the casino was decorated with potted plants and flowers, creating a colorful evening of music and social prominence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brunswick
Monmouth Club
Messrs. Morgan & Parsons
G. Fred Kroebl
John Taylor
Miles Kroehl
Walter Davie
Mies Lunger
Charles J. Black
Walter Hubbard
Carrie Wainwright
Clarence Ki
A. W. Cornelius
A. O. Twining
Miles Florence Romaine
Misa Jennings
Bunting
Lizzie Sill
Mias Clayton
Miss A Clayton
Thomas Winckler
Albert Saunders
Taulman Miller
Gittings
Miss Gibson
Paris
Milas Esther Miler
A. 8. Burton
F. F. Coleman
Samuel Johnson
Shepherd
Lizzie Beagle
Arnold
Miss French
Jace
Improvements at the Union Station Upgrade
Superintendent Blodgett funds a modern toilet room on ground floor of the union station. New plumbing and ventilation are being installed to achieve near perfect sanitation and air flow.
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Blodgett
Union Station
William McKinley Nominated for President by Roosevelt Backed Delegation
A Roosevelt led delegation from New York placed William McKinley in nomination for president. Governor Roosevelt and Senator Thurston headed the effort with the Catholic Church mentioned in passing.
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William McKinley
Ccla
M eKinley
Nominaker of
Ohio
Roosevelt
Thurston
Allenhurst Association Forms for Borough Morality
The Allenhurst Association was organized at the Allenhurst Inn to promote moral and physical purity in the borough. Uzal H. McCarter of Newark will be permanent president. James J. Belden of Syracuse served as temporary chairman. A large board of directors includes E. P. Benjamin, H. T. Wright, H. D. Duvall, and other prominent New York figures.
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Allenhurst Association
Allenhurst Inn
New York
Uzal H. McCarter
Fidelity Trust Company
Newark
James J. Belden
Syracuse
E. P. Benjamin
Allevhorat
Henry T. Wright
H. D. Duvall
Daniel W. McWilliam
Manhattan Railway System
CO. H. Zehnder
Dixon Manufacturing Company
Scranton
A.F. Hyatt
New York Security and Trust Company
H P. Doremus
Chatham National Bank
First Republican Club Formed in Ocean Grove
Ocean Grove forms the McKinley and Roosevelt club with General John O. Patterson as chairman and E. N. Woolston as secretary. An advisory committee includes Frank Tantum, George C. Pridham, and John E. Quilon. Meeting held at William H. Beagle’s office, Main Avenue.
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Monmouth County
Ocean Grove
McKinley and Roosevelt Club
John O. Patterson
E. N. Woolston
Arma
Frank Tantum
George C. Pridham
John E. Quilon
William H. Beagle
Main Avenue
McKinley
Roosevelt
Philadelphia
Parker Divorce Petition Filed by Lydia Parker
Attorney Charles E. Cook appointed solicitor for Lydia Parker to sue for divorce from Isidore W. Parker. The bill filed Saturday cites desertion in July 1897 as grounds. The couple married June 17, 1804. they have a five year old son. Lydia Parker is daughter of Adam Smith of Bradley Beach.
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Charles E. Cook
Dirs
Lydia Parker
Isidore W. Parker
Thia City
Lergon
Parker
Adam Smith
Bradley Beach
Calv in Shafto and Wife Separate
Calvin Shafto and wife Mattie of North Farmingdale agreed to separation until October 1 after a Farmingdale magistrate hearing. Shafto faced a charge of breaking the peace by Mrs. Shafto. he would retain custody of the son while the daughter lives with her. Attorney Claude V. Guerin defended Shafto amid the incident involving a vial with whitecap about ten days earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calvin Shafto
Mattie
North Farmingdale
Farmingdale
Shafto
Good Musicians Poor Fishermen On Beach Band Try
Professor Vincentz and his beach band attempted to catch striped bass yesterday with mixed results. The first cast failed as rod reel and bait flew into the sea as the fish avoided the line. Several members caught dogfish before the tale ends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Professor Vincentz
Ing
Enda
Pastor Gifford Explores Sunday Observance at Seashore
Rev. Eli Gifford of the First M E Church preached on the 1895 New Jersey Sabbath statutes. He argued God’s command to rest one day weekly and cited bans on travel work and amusement on Sunday, noting seashore worship and warning against bathing as a business.
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Eli Gifford
M. E
New Jersey
Christ
Sea of Galilee
Gifford
Oddest excursion owner travels with bankers and mills crew
W B Witham of Atlanta leads a special train carrying one hundred fourteen employees from his network of thirty two banks and eight cotton mills on a ten day tour to Asbury Park and eastern resorts. The party includes eight Georgia belles serving as sponsors for cashiers as they stop in Norfolk Old Point Comfort Washington Philadelphia and New York.
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Asbury Park
Witham
Atlanta
Norfolk
Old Point Comfort
Washington
Philadelphia
New York
Godspeed
Georgia
Governor Voorhees Returns Home From Europe Visit
Jersey's popular executive Governor Foater M. Voorhees arrived in Elizabeth aboard the Red Ster Niner Westernland from Antwerp on Tuesday after a trip abroad via Europe. He spoke of health benefits from sea travel, praised the Paris exposition only for the exterior, and contrasted it with the Chicago fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jersey
Foater M. Voorhees
Antwerp
Elizabeth
Europe
Holland
Chicago
Miss Richards Captures Burglar At Carlton House
Miss Ella R. Richards, owner of the Carlton house, aided by Albert Saunders, pursued and captured burglar William Curry of Trenton after a night raid on the Uhl cottage next door. Curry, about 22, faced charges of burglary in Freehold jail. a prior theft case in Trenton surfaced.
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Ella R. Richards
Carlton House
Marlon E. Ub
Washington, D. C
Albert Saunders
Park Halllockup
William Curry
Trenton
Carlton
Miss Richards
Louize Clifton
Misa Richards
Curry
Saunders
Harry Rockafaller
Gramercy
George W. Matthews
Matthew
Coleman House
Parkhall
Smith
Harry Duffield
Fourth Avenue
Borden
Freehold
Hla
Rogues
John J. Clancy
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Dominics
Templars
Knights
John Enright
Monmouth
Rough Rider
Theodore
Wosevelt
Cabot Lodge
Massachuse
P. J. Ryat
Joseph B
Nebraska
Henry If
Catholic Church
Son
Lafayette Young
Murray
Massachusetts
Cupid
Gifford Scolds
Governor Voorhees
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