Boulevard Bill Stirs Ocean Grove Controversy In Trenton
In Trenton March 12 1901 the boulevard bill faces church opposition from Methodist ministers with warnings of Sabbath closure. Assemblyman Kirkbride delays report awaiting colleague input amid protests from religious groups and civic figures. Final action expected tomorrow as measures include voter approval and Sabbath restrictions.
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Tis Journal
Trenton
Bachellor
Kirkbride
Ton‘Broeth
A. R. Parsons
House
Tole
Ocean Grove
Newark
Epworth Leagues
Legislativea
Devereux
Methodiat
Allenhur
Dr. Johnson
Loch Arbour
Senate
Proposed trolley line links New Brunswick to Allentown
The article notes a projected trolley route from New Brunswick to Allentown via Cranbury with surveys on the Cranbury turnpike and options secured by the New Brunswick trolley company. The plan envisions connecting with the Trenton company once it crosses Pennsylvania tracks at Yardville, leveraging existing track to Allentown.
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New York
Philadelphia
New Brunswick
Cranbury Turnpike
New Branswick
Cranbury
New Branswick Trolley Company
Allentown
Trenton Company
Pennsylvania
High School Pupils Stage Farce by Harvard Students
High school pupils prepare the two act farce Chums for a spring presentation in the auditorium around April 1915. Miss Rhoda Atkin, Mabel Burtt, Oliver Hume, and Parker Reed assist, with Mia Coward and Miss Townsend directing the production.
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Harvard
Rhoda Atking
Mabel
Burtt
Oliver
Hume
Parker ‘Reed
Mia
Coward
Miss Townsend
Girls Ease Netted 22.15 For Monmouth Hospital Benefit
Three little girls Marjory Smith Ethel and Gladys Jones hosted a Saturday parlor fundraiser at the Grand Avenue hotel benefiting Monmouth Memorial Hospital. Receipts totaled 22.15 and will fund the children’s ward. A Coronation Castle Knights serenaded Mr and Mrs Charles Chivers on their Lake Avenue marriage night.
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Monmouth Memorial Hospital
Marjory Smith
Ethel
Gladys Jones
Grand Avenue Hotel
Appointment highlights from Camden M. E. conference
The Camden M. E. conference announced church appointments across New Brunswick Ocean Grove Red Bank and Bradley Beach with transfers. Rev W A Wedderpoon Rev E O Hancock Rev Samuel Sayert Rev G E Hancock Rev Thomas S Brock Rev Ell Gifford Rev William Margerum and others reassigned or advanced. Anniversary services featured Tract and Publishing Fund and Preachers Aid with Dr W T Haven delivering the address.
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M. EF
Camden
M. EB
W. A Wedderapoon
New Brunswick
St. Paul's
Ocean Grove
E. 0. Hancock
Grace Church
Red Bank
West Grove
M. E
Samuel Sayert
Weat Park
G. E. Hancock
Bradley “Beach
Thomas 8
Brock
Ell Gifford
Clayton
William Margerum
William Franklin
Océan Grove
Margerum
A. E. Ballard
Levi Laren
George W. Pine
A. H. Eberhardt
Freehold
Broadway Church
Tract Society
T. B.neely
Jesse BR. Thompson
W.T Haven
Jesse R. Thompson
J. A. Lake
M. E. Snyder
B. B. Weatherby
B. ‘H. Hann
Road project to drain Deal Lake for ocean boulevard link
Founder Bradley opposes the ocean boulevard but aids a water release from Deal Lake to build a roadway across the east end. Steps are planned to drain the lake and guard against fish deaths by placing a wire screen over the outlet. previous draining killed thousands of fish washed ashore.
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Bradley
Ocean Boulevard
Ocean End
Deal Jake
East End
Edward A Page laid to rest at local funeral
The funeral for Edward A Page was held at 1:80 PM from First Baptist Church after services at his Main Street home. Pallbearers came from Tecumseh Tribe of Red Men and Ancient Order of United Workmen, with large lodge delegations in full regalia. Interment followed at Mt Prospect cemetery by Funeral Director Matthews.
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Edward A. Page
First Baptist Church
Main Street
Tecumseh Tribe of
Red Men
Order of United Workmen
Mt. Prospect Cemetery
Matthews
Amusement Conducive to Safety at Neptune Engine House
Neptune engine company plans to refurnish a billiard table at 75 dollars to attract members and bolster property protection by ensuring enough crew to operate the apparatus in case of fire. William Bowman of New Monmouth was discharged from bankruptcy. The item also notes social quips and advertisements about carpets and matting.
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Neptune Engine Company
William ‘Lewis Bowman
New Monmouth
Physicians press for state sanatorium to treat consumption
Physicians from across the state gathered at the state house to urge the appropriation committee to fund a sanatorium for tuberculosis. Senator Hutchinson of Mercer introduced a $50 000 building bill, with Dr Lawrence Flick of Philadelphia and Dr Koot of New York supporting the case and citing studies from Europe and the US that early isolation and proper care can cure significant portions of TB cases.
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State House
Hutchinson
Mercer
Capitol
Lawrences
Flick
Philadelphia
Koot
New York
Fitch
Germany
England
France
Massachusetts
Republican Sweep In Township Election Report
The town reports a light turnout with indications of a Republican sweep. Thompson the Democratic nominee for committeeman trails within his party, Shreve and Ralnear lead for clerk, while Mayor Packer leads by about seven votes over George Elliott in Les-Bright. Ocean township shows Democrats dominant with only A D Van Doren seeking reelection as justice of the peace.
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Thompson
Balin
Shreve
Ralnear
Les-Bright
Packer
George Elliott
Ocean Township
A. D. van Doren
Justice of the Peace
Cate
Wytaing
Notable Church Entertainment Promises Elite Audience
An exceptional entertainment will be held at the Firet Baptist Church on Thursday evening. Lottie Grenelle of this city will perform a renowned elocution piece. Beulah Reed Ida Wyckoff and Fannie Hume will present vocal selections. Annie Rittenhouse directs an engaging hoop drill as a key feature.
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Firet Baptist Church
Misa Lottie Grenelle
Beulah Reed
Ida Wyckoff
Fannie Hume
Annie Rittenhouse
George W Evans Appointed Receiver for Newark Mortgage
The National Building and Loan Association of Newark secured the appointment of George W. Evans of Ocean Grove as receiver for a Heck street and Ridge avenue property owned by George L. Miller of West Park. The house occupied by Ruth Branch and Mrs. Bannister. Counselor Guerin made the application.
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National Building and Loan Association of
Newark
George W. Evans
Ocean Grove
Heck Street
Ridge Avenue
George L. Miller
West Park
Ruth Branch
Bannister
Guerin
Charity raffle at Brighton for Isolation hospital funds
Winners yesterday at the Brighton event include Miss Gertrude Eaton with a picture, Mrs. A Hunt with bric a brac, and Mr Ferguson with a sliver handle wall brush. Proceeds go to furnishing Library Hall. The event occurs tomorrow at Grand Avenue hotel under the Isolation hospital club. Board of Trade banquet committee announced by President Keator. members listed.
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Euphre
Brighton
Gertrude Eaton
A. Hunt
Ferguson
Grand Avenue Hotel
Isolation Hospital Club
Library Hall
Keator
Board of Trade Today
John. Hubbard
H. B.ayres
J. L. Kinmonth
R. A. Tusting
Bretger
William.o. “Cottrell
A Poobah Sergeant Tantum and His Many Roles
The piece centers on Frank Tantum in Ocean Grove and Tren ton as a much loved sergeant at arms and local law enforcer. Maurice Marks calls him chief captain lieutenant sergeant and more, praising his versatility while noting his broader duties and playful influence on town life.
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Damon
Pythias
Frank Tantum
Maurice Marks
Tantum
House of Assembly
Marka
Ocean Grove
Trentoh
Ocean Boulevard
Marks
Aistern
Local notices and events around town this week
The Young Men's Republican club meets tonight while Wesley Lake undergoes spring cleaning. First M. E. Church hosts Wesley B. Stout class entertainment. Mikado building hosts Alleta Council social. William H. Barnard promotes furniture on page one. Election day delays Trade Board meeting. Team of horses ran away on Mattison but was stopped. Funeral for Thomas M. Rogers Whitesville at 10 tomorrow. Yoke Fellows host church social with an art gallery of 65 subjects. St Pauls M E Ocean Grove to elect three trustees next Wednesday. terms of Woolley Dey and Franklin expire.
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Young Men’s Republican Club
Wesley Lake
Wesley B. Stout
M. E. Church
Main Street
Alleta Council
Pocahontas
Mikado
William H. Barnard
Board of Trade
Mattison Avenue
Pawley
Thomas M. Rogers
Whitesville
Church of the Holy Spirit
Father Thomas Roche
St. Paul’s M. E.church
Ocean Grove
D. Woolley
John Dey
William Franklin
Firemen to Banquet for Washington Engine Company
Ocean Grove fire company plans a banquet Thursday night for members to mark an anniversary. The event follows a past gathering where the fire party forfeited their portion to a large crowd, now aiming to settle it. A notice advertises low rent houses and a home delivery of The Darry Javenal for six cents a week.
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Washington Engine. Company of
Ocean Grove
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