Iroquois Social Club’s Sixth Annual Ball and Reception
The Iroquois Social Club held its sixth annual ball at Townley Hall with J Pitman Weat’s orchestra providing lively music. Twenty four dance numbers, bright illumination, and elegant costumes created a festive atmosphere as members served refreshments and organized attire. Harry Drake chaired the committees with John Heldt Jr and Gustav Schlemm assisting. the floor was led by Heldt and Willie Donnelly, ensuring a continuous, convivial social event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Townley Hall
Thierry
J. Pitman Weat
Harry Drake
Joseph Young
John Heldt, Jr
Gustav Schlemm
Robert Warwick
Willie Donnelly
Hese
Missionary Women to Elect Officers in Red Bank
The Women’s Foreign Missionary Society of the Monmouth Presbytery plans an all day session at Red Bank First Presbyterian Church on Thursday. Morning talks include Corea by Miss Anna Doriss. luncheon catered by Red Bank Society. afternoon program features “The Needs of the Hour” by Mrs. Smith Ordway and a tribute to Mrs. Lillie J. Rogan. Officers will be elected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Foreign Missionary Society
Presbytery of
Monmouth
Red Bank First Presbyterian Church
Albert T. Dorémus
Smith Ordway
Evalina Taylor
Red Bank
Lillie J. Rogan
James W. Rogan
Emerson President Makes Impression At Lecture Night
Emerson School of Oratory President Southwick drew praise in Long Branch last night at Intermedial Auditorium as he rendered King Lear under the Academic Literary Society of Chatty High School. He impressed attendees with multiple character voices, suggesting all roles were on stage. Miss Adelaide Smith Dies In Lakewood After six weeks of illness, the 12 year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Matthew Smith formerly of West Long Branch passed away in Lakewood. Funeral plans will be announced later. Park Directors To Meet Directors of the Weentn r Park Association will meet at Mrs F R Cutcheon 76 Washington Street tomorrow night at eight to discuss plans for the 1913 season. Park goods and baseball equipment advertised nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southwick
Emerson School of Oratory
Professor Southwick
Long Brafich
Miss Smith
Lakewood
Adelaide Smith
Matthew Smith
West Long Branch
Weentnrton Park Association
F. R. Cutcheon
Washington Street
Man Forges Paris Green Suicide Will at Deal
Thomas Deane, 32, a laborer on the Charles L. Young estate at Deal, died four hours after ingesting Paris green poison. He left a will detailing his rash act and confessing a wine cellar excursion with companions. Deane, married with three children, had worked for three years and was found in pain beside the tool house. He was taken to Monmouth Memorial Hospital at 7 p.m. but died later that night despite medical care. The body was taken to Bodine's in Asbury Park. He had planned the act, leaving a confession and naming companions in the wine episode. He cited only work and no future as motive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Deane
Charles L. Young
Deal
Monmouth Memorial Hospital
Deane
South Main Street
Asbury Park
Paris Green
Bodine’s
Indictment Found Against Slayer in Camden Trial
Quick action followed the discovery of Mrs Lena Mealeys body with throat cut, as Justice Garrison urged a new April grand jury to probe. An indictment charging John Sullivan with murder was returned. Sullivan, said to have loved Mrs Mealey, was found with a slight throat wound and guarded in hospital. Mrs Mealey, widow, was daughter in law of Glou center mayor Mealey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camden
N. J
Lena Mealey
Justice Garrison
John Sullivan
Sullivan
Mayor Mealey
Gloucenter
New Jersey
Suffrage meeting draws crowd in Red Bank Empire Theatre
About seventy people attended the Red Bank Suffrage Club event at the Empire Theatre. Mrs. Ritter criticized men for slow support and urged voters to back the suffrage amendment next year. Ida Waters spoke warmly and urged God-fearing men to vote yes. A final note announced the next meeting with likely speaker Miss Inez Milholland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Empire Theatre
Red Bank
Red Bank Suffrage Club
America
Harold A. LaRos
Elizabeth B. Ritter
Suffrage Club
Ritter
Ida Waters
Inez Milholland
Inland Waterway Measure Pushes Ahead in Trenton
Ex mayor Benjamin P. Morris attended the State Legislature session in Trenton urging an inland waterway bill with a $2.6 million total appropriation to be released over time. Assemblyman William J. Mount carries the measure. only eight of the twelve miles to connect Bay Head with the Shrewsbury River would be dredged, promising a boom for motor boat owners in New York and New Jersey waters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin P. Morris
Trenton
William J. Mount
Englishtown
Bay Head
Shrewsbury River
New York
New Jersey
Violet Club Annual Banquet Delights Guests at Haysman Home
Fred Waller hosted the Violet Club annual banquet Saturday night at the residence of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel W. Haysman. The parlor featured ferny palms, a flowered supper table, and a sumptuous repast with music. Amusing sketches by Mr. Waller and friends followed, enjoyed by guests including Mr. and Mrs. C. Henry Irwin, Dr. and Mrs. William H. Slocum, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Huber of Asbury Park, Mr. and Mrs. Desmond of Bayonne, Mr. and Mrs. Henry G. Catin, Miss Louise Blakeley, and the host couple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Waller
Violet Club
Samuel W. Haysman
Waller
C.henry Irwin
William H.slocum
Carl Huber
Asbury Park
Desmond
Bayonne
Henry G. Catin
Louise Blakeley
Samuel Haysman
Mrs Cheetham Safe. Heads Home From Wheeling Floods
Mrs L J Cheetham, staying with her daughter Mrs Frank J Wright in Wheeling West Virginia, has informed relatives she is safe. If floods recede enough to reach a train she plans to go home tomorrow. The old State of Jersey is good enough for me, in her words.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. J. Cheetham
Frank J. Wright
Wheeling
W. Va
Jersey
Bargain Dance Thursday at Townley's Hat for Hospital Benefit
Advertisement notes a bargain dance Thursday April 3 at Townley’s Hat with admission 69 cents to benefit a hospital. Also promotes new spring wallpapers at Goldens on 579 Broadway Long Branch with an invitation to inspect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Townley's
Hospital Benefit
Golden's
Broadway
Long Branch
Commerce Board 15 Launched After Lively Discussion
Long Branch forms a full fledged Chamber of Commerce with paid secretary set at 900 dollars a year. Officers elected include President Harry C. Rehm First Vice President Edward E. Lacour Second Vice President Fred R. Cutcheon Treasurer William K. Warwick. Arthur H. Hope named paid secretary and carnival head. corporation papers filed with listed incorporators. Continued on second page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long Branch
Chamber of Commerce
Harry C. Rehm
Edward E. Lacour
Fred R. Cutcheon
William K. Warwick
Chamber
Arthur H. Hope
Hope
Leon Cubberley
John B. White
Geo
E. Poland
Washington M. Lewis
Howard J. Miller
Ernest F. Legge
William H. Hall
Josiah A. Stratton
Geo, Darby
Herbert C. Williams
A. G. Biebighauger
Harry N. McKalg
Dean W. Flowers
J. T. Welch
Wolf Lieberman
Dr. W
Sea Bright contractor busy on Rumson coast estates
Mayor Charles V Shropshire of Sea Bright is a busy contractor along New Jersey coast. He completes a $60,000 Rumson estate for Henry A Caesar of New York on Parmley road, with 20 rooms and seven baths, ready by May 16. He converts a Rumson road stable into a $4,000 living space, remodels a Tennis Court Lane country home, installs hot water heating, and recently finished a third story for Sea Bright Beach Club while handling many repair contracts.
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Tix
Charles V. Shropshire
Sea Bright
Jersey
Henry A. Caesar
New York
Parmley
Rumson Road
Caesar
Rumson
Shropshire
EF. G. W. Woerz
Clark
Tennis Court Lane
Sea Bright Beach Club
Debaters Oppose Woman Suffrage in Red Bank High Debate
Eighth graders at Red Bank high school debated whether women in New Jersey should have the vote. The negative side won the judges' decision after lively arguments. Wesley Spinning chaired. Prof. Worthington critiqued with Prof. Grande, Miss Boughton, and Abner West as judges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Bank High School
New Jersey
Wesley Spinning
Worthington
Grande
Mise Helen Boughton
Abner West
Joseph Fix
Drainage district levees abandoned near Cairo
Reports from Cairo indicate levees north of the city have been abandoned and authorities will push to defend the town. War Department urged moving three government boats from the Mississippi to the Ohio for emergency use. Dayton flood relief leader Major Thomas L. Rhoads warned recovery will take years and debris removal will take weeks. Omaha relief efforts funding $168,000 proceed as five million dollar tornado district reconstruction begins. Deaths total 140 with 403 injured and 2,500 homeless. estimated losses reach $8.5 million. Lincroft farmer Cornelius Van Sicklen, gravely ill, shows fragile recovery and is a descendant of early Dutch settlers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cairo
War Department
Mississippi
Ohio River
Dayton
Thomas L. Rhoads
Wilson
Rhoads
Omaha
Neb
Five Mile
Lincroft
Cornelius van Sicklen
America
Coney Island
GYCLIST COLLIDES WITH BRIDGE
Ferdinand Krug son of Frank Krug of West Long Branch had a motorcycle accident on the new Oakhurst bridge around 9 30 am. A dog caused him to swerve into the bridge rail and he was thrown off unconscious. Lester Dangler helped and brought him to Dr E M Beach for treatment. Krug suffered shoulder injuries and facial cuts. bones not yet confirmed. He works as a painter for H G VanNote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ferdinand Krug
Frank Krug
West Long Branch
Krug
Oakhurst
Lester Dangler
E. M. Beach
H. G. VanNote
Welcome for Rev Duffield at Sea Bright church
The Sea Bright Methodist Episcopal Church ladies plan a reception in the church lecture room tomorrow night for Rev and Mrs Duffield. It marks the pastor’s second year return, with an inviting program and refreshments to make visitors and members feel at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies of the Sea Bright Methodist Episcopal Church
Duffield
Dr. Duffield
Friends of the Church
Killed In Fall At New Jersey Works
George Tice forty seven an employee of the New Jersey Company was instantly killed at the works before quitting time Saturday afternoon. He fell from a scaffold while arranging wires and heavy timber struck him in the stomach leaving a widow and three children. Seeds go to B D Wolcott's Sons Eatontown New Jersey for seed favors and true to type ad seen in this issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Tice
New Jersey Company
Camp Fire Girls Movement Planned for Red Bank
Prominent women speak at a public meeting as the committee plans to report within two weeks and set the question for definite settlement in Red Bank.
Recreation center talk spurs committee in Red Bank
Miss G L Button spoke at Red Bank Borough Hall on forming a community recreation center or Camp Fire Girls movement. A seven member committee was appointed and will report at the April 14 borough hall meeting. The group includes Mrs Ritter Mrs Hurt Mrs White Mrs Hurley Acting Mayor Cook Sigmund Eisner and Prof George H Harten.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Bank
Borough Hall
Charles W. Ritter
Edwin H. Hurt
Henry 8. White
Robert M. Hurley
Horace P. Cook
Sigmund Eisner
George H. Harten
Harten
Ritter
Board of Education
Monmouth County
State Charities’ Aid Association
Mies G. L. Button
Charities Aid Association
Bennington
Emily Gilbert
Elizabeth
New Brunswick District Superintendent Resides in Ocean Grove
Rev Dr James W Marshall the new district superintendent of the New Brunswick district has taken a residence at 93 Webb avenue Ocean Grove He is a former pastor of St Pauls M B Church Ocean Grove Berger s fire sale at Asbury Park thriving business Women in all sections have taken advantage of its buying opportunities Mr Berger expects to clear the entire stock by Saturday night with prices revised Large advertisement to appear in this paper with full particulars
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James W. Marshall
New Brunswick
Webb Avenue
Ocean Grove
Marshall
St. Paul's M. B
Berger
Asbury
Park
FIELDER OPPOSED TO EW JURY BILL
Trenton April 1 The conference on jury reform urged passage of a jury commission bill and a bill retaining sheriff appointment of jurors for statewide referendum next fall. The report to Senate and Assembly and bills were introduced in the House. Speaker Taylor and Assemblyman Martin praised the agreement as a solution to the lengthy dispute. The jury commission bill calls for two nonpartisan county appointees by the Circuit Court Judge with salaries under 300 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trenton
Senate and Assembly
Senate
Assembly
Taylor
Martin
Hudson County
Read
Camden
Etme
Odd Fellows meeting and 94th anniversary plans
Grand Chaplain B C Lippincott and Grand Guardian F Howard Lloyd of Matawan spoke at Sea View Lodge No 228 attended by over forty members with visitors from Arloch and Empire lodges. Rev R B Stephenson addressed the gathering. The 94th anniversary of Odd Fellowship will be celebrated in this city on Sunday April 27 with Dr J Y Dobbing preaching at St Luke's Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. C. Lippincott
F. Howard Lloyd
Matawan
Sea View Lodge
Lippincott
Odd Fellowship
Guardian Lloyd
Arloch
Empire
R. B. Stephenson
Asbury Church
J. Y. Dobbing
St. Luke's Church
Prof Stone Addresses Chattle Pupils On England
Professor Charles T. Stone former Chattle principal spoke to pupils about life in England and American student life with many anecdotes provoking laughter. He will report more in tomorrow's paper and leaves for New York soon after visiting Supt Gregory and teachers. William J. Poulson became new proprietor of the Germania Hotel Red Bank taking over a five year lease from Councilman Degenring and plans improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles T. Stone
Chattle
Cate
Stone
Prof. Stone
Ife
England
Gregory
New York
Prof
Enggnd
Long Branch
W. Blakeslee
Chelsea Avenue
Red Bank Hotel
William J. Poulson
Red Bank
Germania Hotel
Degenrihg
Lkely
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Iroquois Social Club
Emerson
Made Will
Paris
Green
Tirzah Court
Ben Hur
Castle Hall
Steinbach Co
Commerce Board
Fred. R. Cutcheon
OF Trustees
Carnival
Gea Bright
Thomas Leather
Port Monmouth
Middletown Township
D. K. Wentworth
Belford
Crater
Griffin
Macquerade
Neptune Hall
B. D. Wolcott's Sons
Garden Seeded Fertilizers
Eatontown
Chester M. Truax
Camp Fire Girls
Citizens’ Meeting
G. L. Button
Fielder
Brand
Simpson
Elberon
Ladies “Auxiliary
Tribe
Ben Mur
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