Daly Named Middlesex Judge and Other Nominations
Governor Wilson sent nominations to the Senate on Wednesday naming Peter Daly of New Brunswick as judge of the Court of Common Pleas Middlesex, succeeding Adrian Lyon. Freeman Woodbridge of New Brunswick to be judge of the District Court. James Baker of Jersey City reappointed to the Board of Managers of the State Home for Girls.
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Wilson
Senate
Peter
Francis Daly
New Brunswick
Court of Common ‘Pleas
Middlesex County
Adrian Lyon
District Court of
Freeman Woodbridge
State Home For Girls
James Baker
Jersey City
Asbury Parks Easter Fest Promises Six Thousand Spend
Asbury Park plans a major Easter celebration from April 8 to 17 with fifty piece band performing twenty concerts at the casino on the boardwalk. The town will open its beach front, decorate streets, stage dances, car parties, and feature Easter novelties in shops with trains chartered to bring shoppers from two counties at a total cost of six thousand dollars raised by Boosters.
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Asbury Park
Creature and
Hhis
Society
Womer
Colemar House
Betttr Front
Lincoln persuades private to shun saloons at Washington
Rev John T Bergen relays an old Michigan soldier tale about Abraham Lincoln stopping a private from entering a saloon in Washington. The president’s brief greet and warning left a lasting impression, guiding the man away from taverns and toward a life condemning the saloon. The anecdote ends with an unrelated ad line about Silvers Number Seven Codie.
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John Talmadge Bergen
Michigan
Lincoln
Washington
President Lincoln
Washington City
Abraham Lincoln
Renea
Mrs Rue Surprised Returns Home to Cranbury
Mrs Maude B Rue recently spent nine months in Pueblo Colorado and was welcomed back to Cranbury with a surprise gathering organized by Missy Margaret Hanning and Miss Nellie Eldridge. Attending were Mrs Samuel Perrine Mrs F S Davie Jr Mrs R P Stillwell Mrs N F Clayton Mrs Fannie Van Derveer Mrs E C Wilson Mrs Elias Stults Mrs G W Burroughs BR Spauldinp Miss Annie Voorhees Miss Margaret Hanning and Miss Nellie Eldridge. Dainty refreshments, music and games followed the social event.
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Maude B. Rue
Pueblo
Colorado
Cranbury
Missy
Margaret Hanning
Nellie Eldridge
Maude B Rue
Samuel Perrine
F. S. Davie, Jr
R. P. Stillwell
N. F. Clayton
Fannie van Derveer
E. C. Wilson
Elias Stults
G. W. Burroughs
BR. V. Spauldinp
Annie Voorhees
Arthur Burroughs
Nomination Sought for West Point Cadet from Red Bank
Congressman Scully has sent the nomination of Charles Raymond Allen of Red Bank Monmouth County for examination as an alternate candidate for admission to the United States Military Academy at West Point. The principal candidate was nominated by Congressman Howell. Allen is 18 years old and the notice notes the vacancy current.
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Thomas J. Scully
Dickinson
Charles Raymond Allen
Red Bank
Monmouth County
United States Military Academy
West Point
Howell
Allen
St Patrick's Day Party at Ur and Wire Ness Home
A St Patrick's Day party at the Ur and Wire Ness home featured green decorations and white paper ed ed. Guests including Mick Spaulding, Miss Margaret Borbees, Miss Laura Stults, Miss Marion Campbell, and others enjoyed dainty refreshments and souvenirs like candy hats and Paddy pipes.
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Wire Ness
Margaret Borbees
Laura Stults
Marion Campbell
Margeret Bergen
Mig Helen Murray
Ethel Cole
Mis Helen Walker
Olive Petty
David Lewin
William Hoffman
Arthur Burroughs
Claire Moore
Walter Griggs
Charles Symmes
Carleton Campbell
Roland Dey
Waldo Perrine
Raymond Lawrence
St Patrick's Dance Brightens Lou Bly's mill in Cranbury
A Friday evening St Patrick's celebration lit Lou Bly's mill in South Cranbury with a lively crowd dancing amid green streamers and paper decor. The historic site, cleared for the event, held grain set aside for the season while attendees enjoyed the festive atmosphere.
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Lou. Bly’s
South Cranbury
St. Patrick's
Peter Walton
Cranbury
Not a Game of Chance Seven-Up Verdict as Science
A Kentucky court case recounts a jury trial over the game known as seven-up or old sledge. The jury of six gamblers and six deacons ruled that seven-up is a game of science, not chance, noting the science side won and the others were left broke.
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Mark Twain
Kentucky
Deacon Peters
Dominie
Deacon Job
Wre
Too Busy to Be Happy by a Rich Neighbor
A reflective note on a rich neighbor who never laughs, trapped in constant money making. It cites Solomon and a wise observer to argue riches do not guarantee happiness and may bring hidden miseries, as explained by Tzaak Wain.
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Solomon
Tzaak Wain
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