Bicycle path plan to Trenton stirs town line disputes
At Freehold court house a meeting among wheelmen farmers and officials debated routes for an Asbury Park to Trenton bicycle path. Neptun e Howell and Allentown committees formed to push selected southern or county-seat inclusive routes amid opposition from Farmingdale and East Windsor.
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Asbury Park
Trenton
Walt
Court House
Freehold
Freeh Ehder
A. D. McQabo
Nepwwno Township
E. H. Savage
Hightstown
Tattersall
New Jersey
McCabe
Neptune
Charles R. Zacharian
Harrison
Shrewsbury
Mec McCabe
Willis
Charles Fl. Brower
Farmingdale
Howell
Charles W. Heleley
Jerseyville Road
Mr. Heisley
New
E. G. Roe
Salétwood
West Windsor
Manalpan
Windsor
Morcareille
Turkey
Smithburg
Ely
Clarksburg
Allentown
Yardville
A. Robinson
Pines
Frederick Parker
Five Dollar Bribes Shake Town Committee Row
Gravatt and Applegate, town committee members, clashed at a Friday meeting over alleged monthly bribes. Witnesses say Gravatt demanded $5 monthly from Applegate, who claimed he paid wages to the Gravatt faction. Applegate and Gravatt later confronted each other. Applegate was struck, Gravatt jailed on $100 bail with a May hearing to allow reconciliation.
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Thomas T. Gravatt
John T. Applegate
Gravatt
Applegate
Landon
Novia
Senator Bradley Recalls Old Overcoat Amid Moth Tale
In a Cornell chamber on Monday night Senator Bradley wore a moth eaten overcoat dating to 1871. He recounted finding it in camphor Park and twirled a foot-rule to claim it cost $45 originally, despite a reporter’s estimate of eight dollars.
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Bradley
Cornell Chamber
West Pourth Avenue
Rebury Park
Camphorch Park
Burial Udder Bricks Injures Bradley Beach Man
George Woolley son of J C Woolley of Bradley Beach was injured last Friday when a new oven collapsed burying him under mortar and debris. Bystanders freed him and Dr Kinmonth reported injuries not fatal.
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George Woolley
J. C. Woolley
Bradley Beach
Kinmonth
Pastor Allen Returns to Flint Church pulpit
Rev. W. A. Allen, pastor of Flint Methodist Church, is expected home tomorrow and will occupy the pulpit next Sabbath, preaching morning and evening.
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W. A. Allen
Flint Methodist Church
Bidders for Band Music on the Beach Causes Deliberation
Bidders for furnishing summer beach music were opened in Councilman Harvey's office with thirty-one offers. Only thirteen quoted for a twelve-piece band. totals ranged up to $6,000 for George Purdy and $17,650 weekly for Henry Renard plus $25 for the lender. Will A. Halley bid $430 for twenty men, and G Peluso offered twenty men for $66 per day. The council, after an executive session, deferred a decision, weighing a small band for a longer period to open the season by May 20. Senator Bradley favored Vincentz’s former band. Vincentz’s crew now led by W. M. Tyson. Next Monday night the contract will be awarded.
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George Purdy
Henry Renard
Will. A. Halley
Washington, D. C
Peluso
Qoouhsil
Bradley
Ten Broeck
Keator
Vincentz
W. M. Tyson
Avbury Park
Aystem
Mestre Bradley
Kirkbride
Water Board
Finaniyo Committee
Jossah Buzby
Kingsley ‘Atreat
Electric Railroad Company
Trenton
Teéen Broeck
Board of Health
Chancery-Court
Washington
Asbury Park
Ogeinet
Matt
Salvation Army
Sloan
M. L. Baumman
Car of Health
A Bullet in His Heart Shocks Belmar
Fourteen year old Stanley McDermott is shot and killed in an unoccupied Belmar cottage on Ninth Avenue by his cousin Arthur Hagerman during a burglary prank. Hagerman attempted suicide but was restrained. Coroner Oliver noted no inquest. funeral services led by Rev. Charles Everitt drew hundreds of mourners.
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Charilea McDermott
Arthur Hagerman
Ninth Avenue
D Streets
Belmar
Joseph Hagerman
McDermott
Hagerman
George Heyer
Higoman
Prephold Institute
Freevold
Stanley
Enright
Parsabyterian Cemetery
Solid Silver Trophy Gift to Mr George Krochl
A wedding gift from Council members to Mr George F Krochl features a Gorham Company solid silver water pitcher and tray purchased by Mr Harydjpet near AL We Cornelius on Qookinan Avenue.
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George F. Krochl
Harydjpet
AL We Cornelius
Qookinan Avenue
Gorham Company
Firemen Election at Asbury Park
Five fire companies of Asbury Park plan a membership vote next Wednesday night to elect a chief and assistant. Incumbent chief F. A. Leggett faced no opposition while Ford Brown and Officer William B. Rogers are the assistant candidates. Polls will be open from 7 to 9.
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Asbury Park
F. A. Leggett
Ford Brown
William B. Rogers
Financier Asher Parker Dies in Red Bank
Asher 3 Parker, 73, president of First National Bank and notable local financier, died suddenly on Monday in Red Bank after a street heart failure attack while walking. He was among the region's wealthiest men and held various business interests.
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Asher
Parker
Red Bank
First National Bank
Water Rent Delinquency Goes to Prosecution
In two weeks the thirty day limit will expire for delinquents who have been notified to pay overdue water rents. Mr E Wright was appointed special collector for the Commissioners and he has served each person on the list with a card bearing the council resolution. Borough counsel will handle open accounts and issue summons for the delinquents.
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E. Wright
Councily
Coun
Double Welcome for New Minister Mingins at Weatminster
At Weatminster Presbyterian Church Sewall Avenue near Grand Rev George J Mingins D D from New York City will preach morning and evening. The Indica of the church will host a reception for Mingins and family at Grand Avenue Hotel next Tuesday night from 8 to 11 o'clock with a special music program.
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Weatminster— Presbyterian Church
Sewall Avenue
Grand
George J. Mingins
New York City
Mingins
Grand’ Avenue Hotel
Independence truck company drill at Sunact Hall inspection
Independence truck company conducted a Monday night drill at Sunact Hall Colonnade and Hotel Columbia. Ladders were raised and functioned satisfactorily enabling ten men to reach the roof of the tallest building in town.
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Independence Truck Company
Sunact Hall
Columbia
Council Reforms Street Signs and Borough Roles
The Asbury Park borough council passed a rule to remove street signs by September 5, approving a Salvation Army transparency request while extending marshal powers. Officers were reappointed for a year, with discussions on graveling Cookman Avenue and upgrading water and health services.
Class Recital Promises Notable Performances May 7
A class recital will be held Thursday evening May 7 at Educational Hall. Prof Morgan directs with Weeden the tenor from New York singing two solos and Miss Short a prominent reciter. Proceeds go to church benevolence with distributions by class membership proportion.
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Prof. Morgan
Educational Hall
Weeden
New’ York
Miss Short
New York
Lwttickery
Synod Plans June Meeting in Catskill New York
The annual Synod of the Reformed Church, which held five years in Asbury Park, will assemble in Catskill New York in June. Rev. Dr. Peter Stryker of Asbury Park presides and will deliver the opening sermon. Last year the Synod met in Grand Rapids and invites may be extended to return to Asbury Park next year.
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Iibereae
Bob
Cole
Pol
Second Avenue
Hot Springs
N. C
Oly
t'Lakey Corner
Fifth Avenue
The
Reformed Church
Asbury Park
Catskill
N. Y
Peter Stryker
Grand Rapids
Stryker
Wedding Tour Returns Of Mr and Mrs George F P Kroehl
Mr and Mrs George F P Kroehl of Summerfield Avenue entertained about one hundred guests at home on Wednesday night after returning from their wedding tour. Decorations were elaborate with electric lights brightening the rooms and music by Pestefario's orchestra of Philadelphia and Day Bros of Newark. The couple received callers under a bower of roses and the parlor door was opened after 11 for dancing.
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George FP. Kroehl
Summerfield Avenue
PeStefario
Philadelphia
Day Bros
Newark
Kroll
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