New Jersey Drugists Connnectation Convention Closes
Delegates to the thirtieth annual New Jersey Pharmaceutical Association convention in Asbury Park discussed a proposed withdrawal from the National Association of Retail Druggists. Officers were elected including President Stephen D. Woolley and Secretary Frank C. Stutzlen. Treasurer James C. Field reported about $2,000 in the treasury. The next meeting site was undecided with Long Branch and Lakewood considered but deemed unlikely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asbury Park
West End
New Jersey Pharmaceutical Association
Frank Appleby
Common Council
Clarence P. ‘Smith
Newark
William C.’ Alpera
Bayonne
National Association of Retail Druggers
Frank
Stutzlen
Elizabeth
James C.field
Somerville
Stephen D. Woolley
Ocean Grove
D. L. Cameron
Rutherford
James Faulk
Jersey City
Frank C. Stutzlen
James C. Field
Wm. C. Alpers
George H. Whipple
Bridgeton
C. R. Priest
Princeton
J. W. Merritt
Woodbury
H. P. Thorne
Medford
George Fitzgeorge
Trenton
Long Branch
Lakewood
Thia'senada
Committee Allows All Council Members to Vote on Band Choice
The Common Council's Music Committee will not pick a band for summer visitors. About forty competitors seek the contract. The committee assigns responsibility to the full council, allowing each member to vote independently without committee urging.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George F. Wilbur
Common Council
Mrs Eyler Promoted to Superintendent at State Home
The new board of trustees of the State Home for Girls at Trenton elected Noble Bristol of Newark as president A D Carnagy of Trenton as secretary and Spafford W Davidson of Trenton as translator. They named Mrs Myrtle B Eyler as superintendent, with Maggie M Nevin as matron and a physician ten teachers and other staff appointed. The board also planned a site close to the current building for a new structure to be erected this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Trustees
The
State Home For Girls
Firemen Respond to Test Alarm at West End Hotel
Fire department rushed to a test alarm prompted by Mayor Ten Broeck and Fire Chief Schneider on a Wednesday night at the West End hotel. The response was swift and praised by conventioning druggists, with the tent causing notable excitement among attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West End
Ten Broeck
Schneider
Installation of Water Meters by City Officials
Superintendent John L. Coffin of the water works directs placement of one hundred new water meters in houses and plans rapid distribution. Five hundred meters are to be installed as the Common Council has appropriated funds for the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John L. Coffin
Neptune Township Seeks Bond Share From Asbury Park
Neptune township seeks appointed disinterested freeholders to apportion an $80,000 road bond debt created before Asbury Park’s independence. Asbury Park has paid part of its share through 1807 but has been taxed since then. City refuses payment. Patterson cites Woodcliff case. Amount involved about $10,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asbury Park
Neptune Township
Tranch
Samuel, A. Patterson
Neptune
Main Street
Common Council
Court of Errors and Appeals
Patterson
Woodcliff
Transfer of Beach Front to City Marrs With Agreement Hint
City Solicitor John F. Hawking and the beach purchase committee met in New York Wednesday with James A Bradley to discuss transferring the beach front and sewers to the city. Bradley gave the impression the deal will ultimately be consummated to the satisfaction of the city property holders and himself. It is an open secret the transfer will not be made this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John F. Hawking
Beach Purchase Committee of Common Council
New York
James A.bradley
Hawkina
Bradley
Deabe Wilk
Legislature May Be Called To Repeal School Act Burden
In Newark a plan to convene a special session of the legislature aims to repeal a section of the new school act that requires the city's reportionment amount from the school fund to be placed in the annual tax levy. Newark assemblyman I H Bacheller backs the move with a council and finance committee background. A conference with Assistant State Superintendent Betts occurred Tuesday, but passage by an acting governor Johnson remains uncertain as the section benefits smaller municipalities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newark
I. H. Bacheller
Fas
Common Council
Betts
Tohnson
Hotel Keepers Add Nine Members to Association
Nine members were added to the Hotel Keepers Association at the Wednesday night meeting. New members include William Applegate of the Hotel Monmouth Mrs Margaret H Front of the Lafayette Philip Hildrich of the Colonnade Josephine K Dodman of the Madison Frank B Smith of the Wellington Delilah Richards of the Richards house Ella R Richards of the Carlton George W Waterbury of the Clarendon and Elizabeth A Martin of the Burf house A contract for advertising worth nearly $2 000 was awarded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Applegate
Hotel
Monmouth
Margaret H. Front
Lafayette Hotel
Philip Hildrich
Colonnade Hotel
Josephine K. Dodman
Madison
Frank B. Smith
Wellington
Delilah Richards
Richards House
Ella R. Richards
Carlton
George W. Waterbury
Clarendon
Elizabeth A. Martin
Burf House
Memorial Day School Exercises Observed at Neptune High
Memorial day program at Neptune township high school featured orchestra and vocal performances including America, Blue and Grey, Bring Forth the Flowers, and Star Spangled Banner. Address, flag salute, military drill, recitations by Frank Reynolda and Hila Jackson, and closing songs framed a multi grade program with fourth and fifth graders participating in tableaux and songs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neptune Township
Frank Reynolda
Hila Jackson
Hoya
Water company pipes blocked by Bradley Beach council dispute
Police Marshal William D Flood ordered halt to street work by Water Company for missing permit but enforcement failed as crews continued digging. Council street committee acted after Burney Foster opposition. Bogart supported permit. James A Bradley denied sewer pipe permit on Brinley Avenue pending full board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William D. Flood
Bradley Beach
Water Company
Thorough ‘Council
Itta
Messrs
Burney
Foster
Mr. Bogart
James A. Bradley
Caleb T. Bailey
Brinley
Avenua
Time table changes for New York and Long Branch trains
The New York and Long Branch routes post new departures from Asbury Park New York and Asbury Park to Philadelphia and New York with a revised timetable taking effect next Sunday. Details list multiple rail and boat departure times from Asbury Park and New York to Philadelphia and New York with various morning and afternoon slots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York and Long Branch Road
New York
Long Branch
All Road
Asbury Park
Philadelphia
Newark
Proclamation Targets Stray Dogs This Summer
Mayor TenBroeck issues a June 1 proclamation granting people the right to kill unregistered dogs found roaming. Dogs must display a city clerk numbered registration and collar with owner name and register number to be protected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
TenBroeck
Senator Johnson Serves Without Pay At State House
Acting Governor Johnson visited the state house in Trenton on Tuesday and handled routine duties. As a state house commission member he reviewed the contract for a new wing, and announced he would not draw the $27 daily acting governor salary to allow Voorhees a vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson
State Houge
Trenton
State House Commission
State House
Voorheen
New Mission House Dedicated by Bishop Scarborough
Bishop John Scarborough of the Episcopal Diocese of New Jersey dedicated the recently finished associate mission house on Hamilton Avenue in Trenton. Rev. A J Miller preached, and Rev. Dr Alfred Baker of Princeton led a missionary meeting with Rev Dr O M Parsons of Salem assisting. Sessions of Burlington and New Brunswick convocations discussed private questions about future operations. The house follows the English Chester model.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Scarborough
Protestant ‘Episcopal Diocese of
New Jersey
Hamilton Avenue
Trenton
J. Miller
Trinity Church
Alfred Baker
Princeton
0. M. Parsons
Salem
Burlington Convent Logy
Burrjlogton
New Brunswick
Chester
England
Gerner Sues For Divorce From Edith Horrie Gerner
Fred Gerner known as Gerder the world champion high jumper sues Edith Horrie Gerner for divorce. Edith left Asbury Park with Arthur Holden last September. Attorney John J. McElhinney represents Gerner. a divorce decision is expected within a week to ten days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred “Gerder
Edith Horrie Gerner
Asbury Park
Arthur
Holden
John J. McElhinney
South
Gerner
Big Fire Ravages Englishtown Stores and Homes
A major blaze in Englishtown Sunday night destroyed most of the town’s business district. Firefighters from Freehold arrived late, lacking equipment, and resident losses include Reed, Mount, Troutman, and Pijiloger stores, Day abirt factory, several homes, barns, and other buildings. Estimated loss runs around 50000 dollars. Mrs Troutman severely burned but saved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Englishtown
Elwood L. Reed
Freehold
Econo
Wiliam ©. Mount
Jacob F. Troutman
Charles Pijiloger
L. V. Day
George Dr. Vanderburg
L.V. Day
William J. Conover
Charles L. MacDonald
Elwood I. Reed
William E. Mount
Eldes
Matthews Charged With Bastardy Fails to Appear
Edward Matthews of Hamilton was charged with bastardy before Hamilton Magistrate Borden. Released on his own recognizance to appear Thursday, he failed to appear. The case risks the city bearing child support if the girl has resided here two years. His mother says he is willing to marry the girl, but he vanished after release.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Matthews
Hamilton Wan Beford
Borden
Matthews
Isaac Hobensack and Jenny Coopey Wed in New Brunswick
Isaac Hobensack and Jenny Coopey of New Brunswick were married Monday night by Rev. William G. Moyer at the West Grove M. E. Church parsonage on Corlies Avenue. The same pastor also officiated May 2 for Harry B. Clayton of Lakewood and Bella A. Borden of Toms River.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isaac ©, Hobensack
Jenny Coopey
New Brunswick
William G. Moyer
West Grove
M. E
Peter ‘Bassett
Corlies Avenue
Weat Grove
Mr. Moyer
Harry B. Clayton
Lakewood
Bella A. Borden
Toms River
Stephen Crane Leaves for France After Health Recovery
Relatives of Stephen Crane the novelist in Asbury Park report he has recovered enough from illness to depart for France. He planned to rest in Dover before sailing across the channel and intends to spend time in France before possibly proceeding to Germany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephen Crane
Asbury Park
France
Channel
Barrett Denied Retail License Again in Neptune City Case
Michael Barrett, previously refused a retail liquor dealers license by Judge Wilbur A. Helsley, was Thursday denied a wholesale liquor dealers license as well. Samuel A. Patterson, representing Ocean Grove and Neptune township, argued the law covers wholesale dealers too and won.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Barrett
Wilbur A. Helsley
Barrett
Neptune City
Samuel A. Patterson
Ocean Grove
Neptune Township
Monmouth Doctors Elected to State Society
At a Freehold meeting of the Monmouth County Medical Society on Monday Dr. George Fy Whibur and Dr. Samuel Johnson were elected permanent delegates to the New Jersey Medical Society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monmouth County Medical Society
Freehold
George Fy Whibur
Samuel Johnson
New Jersey Medical Society
Inspected Drill Drills Atlantic City Company H
Assistant Inspector General Louis F. Bryant Lieutenant Walter E. Edge and Major D. T. Mather of Woodbury oversaw a rigorous one hour drill of Company H at Mattison avenue bicycle academy. The crowd watched as the group performed intricate maneuvers beneath strict discipline, with Bryant briefly taking command before officers dined at Weil's hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis F. Bryant
Walter E. Edge
Atlantic City
D. T. Mather
Woodbury
M. L. Ferris
Mattison Avenue
Bryant
Quincy O'M. Gilmore
Orde
Welr
Plaza hotel aide found dead by gas in room
Susan Carter a 60 year old colored woman was found dead in her room at the Plaza hotel where the help stay. The room was full of gas. Dr J B Bryan said she had been dead several hours. Coroner Fleck was notified and deemed an inquest unnecessary. Remains may be buried at the county's expense. Friends, if any, are unknown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan Carter
Plaza Hotel
J.B. Bryan
Fleck
New Jersey Delegation to National Republican Convention
The New Jersey delegation list includes United States Senator William J. Sewell and Governor Foster Voorhees as delegates at large with Franklin Murphy and Barker Gummere. Alternates, district delegates, and headquarters at Hotel Lafayette are detailed along with Sewell expected to chair the delegation and join the committee on resolutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Jersey
Philadelphia
United States
William J. Sewell
Foster M. Voorhees
Franklin Murphy
Republican State Committee
Barker Gummere
Henry J. Irick
John J. Blair Reiley
Robert Williams
Edward W. Woolley
John H. Moore
William J. Bradley
Morris Davia
L. E. Hollis
William 8. Hancock
Samuel W. Belden
O. Edward Murray
Lews T. Bryant
Oliver H. Brown
Frederick P Olcott
Andrew
Church
George H. Tice
George 8. Morrie
Kathan H. Hart
J. E. Fulper
Charles N. Reading
Sheffield Phelps
William Barbour
Thomas KR. Watson
Franklin Granlitz
Robert W. Hawkesworth
Leslie D. Ward
John H. Palmer
George Douglass
Flavel McGee
Edward M. Watson
W. A. Schell
Henry J. Lemmer
Charles J. Fisk
George E. de Camp
H. L. Allen
Jobo Eastwood
Hotel Lafayette
Broad Street
General Sewell
Evie
Churches Oppose Sunday Trains In Monmouth
The Monmouth Clerical Union committee and laymen reported Monday at First M E Church to remonstrate stopping Sunday trains. West Park M E Church noted 69 signatures, First Congregational 26, First Presbyterian 17, West Grove M B 84, Westminster Presbyterian 7, and First M B E Church 61, with reports filed for future use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monmouth Clerical Union
M. E
West Park M. E
First Congregational Church
First Presbyterian Church
West Grove M. B
Westminater Presbyterian Church
First
M. BE
Republicans in New Jersey plan aggressive post convention drive
The New Jersey Republican state committee will reorganize and open Newark headquarters after the national conventions. Franklin Murphy named chairman with a possible reappointment for William Riker as treasurer, while Samuel Dickinson pursues the treasurer role citing Hudson County influence. Dickinson seeks greater state leadership amid Hudson quarreling. The State League of Republican Clubs schedules a September 13 convention in Jersey City to boost campaign efforts, with Sewell and Murphy backing the plan. Democrats prepare to pick delegates for next week’s state convention in Trenton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Jersey
State Committee
Newark
Franklin Murphy
William Riker
Jersey City
Samuel Dickinson
Hudson
Dickinson Banks
Murphy
Republican Workers of
Governoor
League
Trenton
William B. Gourley
Democratic
Z. Meyer *Lick
Ayon
Bell
Kanaga City
Straygatile Meeting Divides G A R Appropriation
Neptune Township Committee settled the G A R funding dispute by awarding $100 to C K Hall Post No 41 and $50 to the colored post. Abraham Schlossbach accused two boys of turning three of his cows astray and paid $15 to Poundkeeper Asa Obie to recover them after a warn from Halshart not to issue the bounty until оправ.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neptune Township Committee
C. K. Hall Post
Colored Post
Abraham Schlossbach
Asa Obie
Schlossbach
Obie
Halshart
Married Fifty Years Ago Celebrated by Sickles Family
Mr and Mrs Jesse B Sickles of Matawan observed their fiftieth wedding anniversary with children grandchildren and friends present. They wed in a Methodist church in Houston Street New York City in 1850 by Rev Willam M Silwell. The bride Miss Elizabeth Whitlock daughter of Alexander Whitlock of New York. Milas Ann Whitlock sister of the bride served as bridesmaid later Mrs D Meallo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra
Jesse
Sickles
Matawan
Houston Street
New York City
Willam M. Silwell
Elizabeth W.whitlock
Alexander Whitlock
New York
Memorial Day Bicycle Races at Rebuilt Track
The bicycle track at the athletic grounds has been nearly rebuilt and is described as hard and smooth as a plank floor. Races on Memorial Day are expected to be fast with several events planned and cyclists including Fred Titus preparing to train for a match against Lin Jefferson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Titus
Lin Jefferson
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Alpers
Eyler
Township
Newark School
Hotel Keepers’ Association
Marshal- Flood
Senator Johnson
Senate
Voorhees
Fred Gerner
Porlog
Jacob Troutman
jHe
Parson
William G, Moyer
State Medical Society
Republican National’ Convention
Abe Schlossbach
Mrs. Jesse
Zusick
Jovaral
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