Council Meeting Ends With Resignations and Budget Talks
The Monday council session extended as members debated licenses and taxes. Messages from merchants and requests to reduce rates moved through Finance and Fire and Water committees while a new water department head was chosen and a bandstand project discussed. Executive session followed late.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eles
F. W. Batten
Bond Street
Finance Committee
W. W. McChesney
Bradley
Liberty Square
Meeks
Cooper
Pawley Bros. Co
Appleby
Martin
Fire and Water Committee
George Hancock
Third Avenue
Street Committee
Treat
John L. Coffin
Water Department
Krochl
Coffin
Exra
Local notes from Marlboro and Belmar county items
Marlboro resident Burke suffers a crushed foot after a timber accident while a section gang works. A Gothic Methodist church plan for Turkey capacity 300 is announced. Esso Freehold man Nowlan jailed for cruelty to a dog. Marlboro resident B. A. confined after cherry tree fall. McKinley to attend Fourth of July at Norwood Park with Hobart. Matawan woman Smock fractures wrist at Freehold Central station. Long Branch man Taylor dies from a hayload fall. funeral held. Freehold graduates Katharine Hartahorne and Nellie Parker of the Young Ladies Seminary. Freehold deputy game warden Burtis succeeds G. W. Patterson of Blue Ball. Atlantic Highlands Board of Trade to host Fourth of July celebration with bicycles and fireworks. Rev. Sherman departs from Long Branch for China mission. Philadelphia's Kennedy hosts Belmar officers’ dinner. Coast Electric Lighting’s 1200 candle power lamp plan for Belmar homes approved by council.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. F. Burke
Marlboro
Turkey
John Nowlan
Esso Freehold
David A. B
McKinley
Hobart
Norwood Park
R. C. Smock
Matawan
Central Station
Freehold
Misa Katharine B. Hartahorne
Mim
Nellie Parker
Young Ladies’ Seminary
Freehold Thiat
William 8. Burtis
New Jersey
Howard P. Frothingham
Hoe
G. W. Patterson
Blue Ball
Board of Trade of
Atlantic Highlands
Arthur M. Sherman
Long Branch
China
Clarence Kennedy
Philadelphia
Belmar
Kennedy
Women Taxpayers Meeting at Hotel Lafayette
The Women's Auxiliary Taxpayers Association holds a meeting at Hotel Lafayette this evening, June 29, at 8 o'clock. Members are urged to attend for a fire escapes report from the committee and an exhibition at the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Auxiliary Taxpayers Association
Hotel Lafayette
Pastor Widdemer Resigns After Church Vindication
In First Congregational Church the pastor Howard T. Widdemer, vindicated of misconduct, submitted his resignation. He appeals for unity, recalls his three-fold vindication, and sets October 31, 1809 as the termination date. Congregation moves to hold a meeting to act on the resignation amid strong emotions and sorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Firet Con
Widdem
Zfi
Dean Brethwen
Air
Calvary
Alleles
Christ
Howand T. Wivexen
Howard T. Widdemer
First Congregational Church
Widdemer
Pilate
G. W. Cole
Cole
de Witt
B. L. Rhome
Mr. Widdemer
Widdemier
Solemn sermon moves churchgoers to tears
The pastor spoke with final authority and the congregation filed out in sorrow, many wiping eyes with handkerchiefs as they walked home in quiet after a solemn service.
Pastor Widdemer Stays After Church Vote
Rev. Howard T. Widdemer of First Congregational Church faced a heated meeting after resigning. A rising vote rejected his resignation and he remained pastor, though the gathering signaled potential church division and loss of members.
Medical Debates at Allenhurst on Progress in Medicine
The State Medical Society met at Allenhurst Inn with reports from committees and papers on medical progress. A key decision supported a public charity request to the Legislature, despite opposition over possible effects on access to care. Speakers covered topics from traumatic neural damage to bacteriology, surgery, ophthalmology, and diseases of the nose and throat. The gathering concluded with an annual banquet and plans to adjourn for another year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Medical Society
Allenhurst Inn
Public Charity
T.Y. Sutphin
IPA Limited
Godfrey
J. D. McGill
John Bruyere
Trenton
Alexander Marcy
Iverto
John C. McCoy
Paterson
J. L. Leal
W. H. Iszard
Ring Lost on Fifth Avenue Recovered After Police Help
Miss M. Smith of 300 Fifth Avenue reported the loss of a diamond ring near the Fifth Avenue pavilion. A finder initially refused to surrender the ring, but Officer Rogers intervened and the jewel was recovered without further trouble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mies M. Smith
Fifth Avenue
Rogers
Fifth Avenue Pavilion
Miss Smith
Hotel donation to University Place Presbyterian Church
University Place Presbyterian Church in New York received the Irvington hotel in Ocean Grove as a gift valued at $7,000. The donation was accepted by Pastor Rev. G. W. Alexander D D. The donor is Misa 5 J Tib ball a wealthy lady with extensive investments along the ahora.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University Place Presbyterian Church
New York
Ocean Grove
Irvington
G. W. Alexander
J. Tibball
Doctors Delight At New Jersey Medical Convention
The Medical Society of New Jersey opened its 133rd annual convention at Allenhurst with delegates arriving by train. President C. R. P. Fisher led the opening, with remarks on medical progress and the century’s advancements in medicine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Medical Society of
New Jersey
Allenhurst
Inn
C. R P. Fisher
Bound Brook
Wen
E. L. B. Godfrey
Camden
Henry Mitchell
Asbury Park
L. M. Halsey
Williamstown
William Parson
Orange
Archibald Merar
Newark
Cornelius Shepherd
Trenton
John P. Hecht
Raritan
William 8. Creveling
South Amboy
Peter Stryker
Asbury Park Reformed Church
Committee On
Fisher
Paterson
L. F. Bishop
New York City
Newark War Trophy Cannon Set For Permanent Base
The bronze cannon forfeited to American valor from Morro Castle, presented to Newark by Mayor Seymour and Congressman Parker, has been moved to Military Park on crude supports. A granite or iron base is planned, with a Fourth of July dedication featuring speeches and a demonstration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morro Castle
Santiago de Cubs
Seymour
Parker
Newark
Military Park
Also Mentioned on This Page
MR. Martin
J. L. Coffin
Wilbur
Railroad Square
Kirkbride
Music Committee
National Educacational Association
American Municipal League
C. D. Dickensheet
Sun
Semana Ee Iyd
Bunting
John B. Taylor
Women Taxpayers’ Meeting
Firat
Congregational Church
A. W. Taylor
Beverly
N. J
William J. Atkinson
Norton L. Wilson
Elizabeth
Henry Chayanne
Salem, N. J
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