Ushers' Field Meet Held At New Monmouth Church
The Ushers Union of the New Monmouth Baptist Church held its first annual Thanksgiving field meet in front of the church drawing about 250 spectators. George Acker and Boyden Pemble tied for first with 22 points, William Acker and Leslie Downes tied for second, and Curtis Walling took third. Awards were heart pins for first, back for second, and a necktie for third.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ushers’ Union of the New Monmouth Baptist Church
Albert W. Morford
A. H. Sutphin
John N. Hillyer
Harry W. Coe
Clarence C. Walling
George Acker
Boyden Pemble
Leslie Downes
William Acker
Curtis Walling
Hearf
Baok
George Ww
Ige Acker
George W. Luker
Mr Lea Alive Returns After Indigestion Rumor
J G Lea of Bath avenue once engaged in painting, believed dead after indigestion, appeared in Long Branch. He had reportedly died in a Paterson hospital, and had been a longtime member of A B Lokerson's Bible Class at St Luke's School, with Lokerson announcing Lea's planned visit next Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. G. Lea
Bath Avenue
Long Branch
Lea
Paterson
A. 8
Lokerson
St. Luke's School
Icemen Preparing For Crop In Port Monmouth Area
Benjamin F. Allen and A. L. Phillips & Son, Port Monmouth icemen, prepare for winter crop by flooding ponds and cleaning icehouses. They handle large quantities of natural ice and Allen also makes artificial ice, planning a capacity of about Atty tons per day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin F. Allen
A. L. Philip
Remarkable Human Documents Sermon Series Announced
A series titled Remarkable Human Documents opens with Rev. Dr William B Matteson delivering The Book of Daniel Drew at First Baptist Red Bank. Future weekly sermons cover Irvine’s From the Bottom Up Tolstoi My Confession Jane Addams Autobiographical Notes. Services start at 730 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Drew
William B. Matteson
First Baptist Church
Red Bank
Drew
Matteson
Irvine
Tolstoi
Jane Addam
San Antonio Warm Weather Notes from Brent Good
Under date of November 24th in San Antonio Texas Park Commissioner Brent Good writes the thermometer was eighty in the shade and all his summer clothes were at Long Branch. He and Mrs. Good are en route home visiting Houston Galveston New Orleans Atlanta and Washington. Good reports that Medero the Mexican rebel leader has many sympathizers in San Antonio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Tex
Brent Good
Morris Avenue
Long Branch
Mrs. Good
Houston
Galveston
New Orleans
Atlanta
Washington
Mr. Good
Medero
Reverend Neal Fills Keansburg Pulpit Amid Quarantine
Rev. Dr. George H. Neal of Long Branch preached at Keansburg M E Church Sunday while the pastor Rev J W Tower was quarantined with scarlet fever in his family. Neal traveled in Horace W Sherman's Buick to reach the service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George H. Neal
Long Branch
Keansburg M. E
J. W. Tower
Dr. Neal
Horace W. Sherman
Motorcycle Crash In Red Bank Severs Dog Collision
Lou Tetley son of Councilman John T Tetley of Red Bank rode home from Newark after visiting ruins of a paper box factory burned Friday. He struck a dog in Perth Amboy, flew over the handlebars, but remounted after minor bike repairs. The incident followed a busy week with church services honoring railroad workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lou Tetley
John T. Tetley
Red Bank
Newark
Perth Amboy
Lou
Walling Couple Celebrate Tenth Wedding Anniversary
About twenty friends of Mr. and Mrs. J. Henry Walling of Port Monmouth surprised them Saturday evening for their tenth anniversary. A tin shower was part of the pleas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Henry Walling
Port Monmouth
Red Bank Poultry Show Next Week
Interest in the third annual Monmouth County Poultry Club exhibition grows as December 7 9 and 10 approach. The Red Bank Armory hosts the event with Dr Edwin T Field as president and a full officers list. Prizes include nine cups for best displays and numerous monetary prizes and specials from many local sponsors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monmouth County Poultry Club
Red Bank
Sth
New Jersey
New York
Red Bank Armory
Edwin T. Field
American Poultry Association
Sigmund Elsner
Monmouth Poultry Club
Plymouth Rocks
Oly
Wyandottes
Rhode Island Red Club of America
R. C. Rhode Island Reds
KE. T. Field
H.* Hodges
A. Schroeder
Leon de la Roussille
Drynoch Farms
Atlantic Highlands
Charles’ D. Halsey
Rumson
Spratt
Wilkinson
Gaddis & Co
Newark
W. W. Kennedy
William A. Winter
Shrewsbury
M. A. Rice
E. A. Pumphrey
Sea Bright
W. A. French & Co
John Yeomans
Harden L. Crawford
Oak Hill Farm
Fred van Doren
Frank Pittenger
W. Holmes
Shelton
Conn
Perfect Roofing Co
Hendrickson & Applegate
Red
A. Hunderford
Bayport
N. Y
Henry H. Munro
Middletown
Samuel Riker
8. G. Morrill
Irvington
T. A. Martin, Jr
Freeport
Engine Up to Standard After Coal Quality Improves
In testing the Independent engine the grade of coal caused poor performance. After switching to a better coal at City Hall the rebuilt engine met all requirements, pumping water with extra hydrant pressure. The fire and water committee approved the test and will report to City Council Monday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Hall
Seventh Avenue
Fire and Water Committee
Edward Miller to Build on Branchport Avenue Lot
Edward J. Miller of Second Avenue has purchased the lot adjoining the Neptune Hose House in Branchport Avenue from Susse lian. He plans to improve the property by building a house for his occupancy early in the spring. James L. Terhune of Matawan, president of the First National Bank of Red Bank, traveled with his daughter Helen and sister Margaret Terhune for a ten days trip to Camden, South Carolina, leaving Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward J. Miller
Second Avenue
Susse
Neptune Hose House
Branchport Avenue
James L. Terhune
Matawan
First National Bank
Red Bank
Helen Terhune
Margaret Terhune
Camden
8. C
Oceanport Juniors Discuss Increased Death Benefit
Riverview Council No. 268 Jr. O U A M of Oceanport met at Oskaleta Hall to vote on increasing the death benefit from 500 to 750. The council has 116 members eligible, and 49 attended the latest session to approve the change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverview Council
No. 268
Oceanport
Ths
Oskaleta Hall
95th Company Going to Philippines
The 95th Company Coast Artillery at Fort Hancock is among four companies assigned to serve in the Philippine Islands. Captain William Prentice leads a group of expert marksmen with heavy artillery. The movement aims to fortify Manila harbor as U.S. forces depart for San Francisco around year’s start, with a three year absence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philippines
Coast Artillery
Fort Hancock
Philippine Islands
William Prentice
United States
Manilla Harbor
Fort Hadcock
Fort Hamilton
Fort McKinley
Maine
San Francisco
Thurston Will Probated in Ohio Estate Settlement
Elizabeth B. Thurston of Long Branch died June 28 1910. Her will dated July 6 1908 appoints F A Durham of Zanesville Ohio executrix and leaves to husband Samuel H Thurston a cor al necklace and income to total 600 per year. The residue goes to trust with quarterly income to granddaughters Margaret Elizabeth and Dorothy P Thurston and grandson Richard T Thurston. division at Margaret's 21st birthday. Witnesses were John T Wilkins John G Sexton and Thorndike Saunders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth B. Thurston
Long Branch
F. A. Durham
Zanesville
Ohio
Samuel H. Thurston
Margaret Elizabeth
Dorothy P. Thurston
Richard T. Thurston
Margaret Elizabeth Thurston
John T. Wilkins
John G. Sexton
Thorndike Saunders
Bray Brothers dissolve partnership in Holmdel area
Sidney Bray, younger brother, buys out William Bray and to manage the farm near the Holmdel line. William Bray takes over his father in law Wainwright Brown’s farm, running from Holmdel to Middletown line. William W. Taylor sold his Holmdel residence to Sidney Bray and plans a Florida winter with Mrs. Taylor after an auction sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bray Brothers
Atlantic Township
Holmdel
Sidney Bray
William
William Bray
Wainwright Brown
Middletown Township
Bullef P. Smock
William W. Taylor
Rev Edward C Curtis Will Sets Terms For Estate
Rev Edward C Curtis of Atlantic Highlands named Milton BE Curtis and Rev John B Haines as executors and trustees in a will dated March 29 1904. He directed the estate to be converted to cash within two years of his death and the net proceeds to be divided into three equal shares for his wife Elvira L Curtis his son Milton BE Curtis and his daughter Eunice Adeline Curtis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward C. Curtis
Atlantic Highlands
Milton ‘Be. Curtis
John B. Haines
Elvira L. Curtis
Milton BE. Curtis
Eunice Adeline Curtis
Improvements at Elberon Building by Maude Jacobs
Maude Jacobs owner of the Warren D. Brand building in Elberon is making several improvements. Living rooms are being fitted for occupancy by Mr. Jacobs who has decided to live here instead of New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maude Jacobs
Warren D. Brand
Elberon
City
Jacob
New York
Homecoming for Andy Lustbaum After Abroad Trip
Andy Lustbaum, operator of the "Andy" garage on Broadway, returned Monday night from a trip abroad with his sons Louis and Eugene. They sailed October 4 aboard the Kaiser Augusta Victoria of the Hamburg-American line, visiting Austin and other countries during their voyage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andy Lustbaum
Andy
Broadway
Mr. Lustbaum
Louis
Eugene
Austin
Sheriff Sale of Long Branch Property in 1911
A sheriff sale is set in Monmouth County New Jersey on January 5 1911. The property sits in Long Branch West End on Lot 66 Hollywood Park mapped by Charles Stewart Davison and conveyed to Sarah M Hume in 1902. The sale follows a fi fa issued in Leila Taylor v Hume case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court of Chancery
City of
Long Branch
County of Monmouth
State of
New Jersey
West End
Cedar Avenue
Woodgate Avenue
William M. Fleiss
Murray
Charles Stewart Davison
Hollywood Park
Monmouth County Clerk's Office
Sarah M. Hume
Jennie P. Goodspeed
Peksin
Hume
Leila Taylor
Long Branch properties to be sold under fi fa sheriff sale
Sheriff notice of sale of three parcels in Ocean township Long Branch Monmouth County New Jersey on December 19 1910 between noon and 5 pm at the courthouse. Tracts include land conveyed to B Ward Moore and two adjoining parcels with descriptions referencing Bath Avenue Saks Avenue West End and railroad lands. Sale authorized by The Morris County Savings Bank and overseen by Sheriff C Careone F Het rick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court of Chancery
State of
New Jersey
Court House
Freehold
County of Monmouth
Ocean
Long Branch
Bath Avenue
Saks Avenue
Third Avenue
Annie H. Green
Jessie Meyer
Green
West End Railway Company
George W. Brown
Ward Moore
John R. Ferrier
Monmouth County Clerk's Office
West End
Long Branch Bailroad’ Company
West End and
Long Branch Railroad Company
Saids
N. J
W. H. de Nyse
George Moore
Theodore A. Meyer
James M. Bingham
Morris County Savings Bank
Ccarenoe
F. Hetrick
City of
Stagg and Miss McGregor Wed at Long Branch Parsonage
Hoboken printer Arthur Stagg and Miss Mary E. McGregor of 36 Rockwell avenue Long Branch were married at Simpson Memorial M E Church on Thanksgiving night by Rev Alfonso Dare. The couple, witnessed by relatives, plan a brief honeymoon after which they will live in Hoboken where the groom works.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Stagg
Hoboken
Mary E. McGregor
Rockwell Avenue
Long Branch
Simson Memorial M. E. Church
Alfonso Dare
Matawan youths spend vacation at home
Several Matawan residents, including Kathryn Terhune of Miss Shipley’s Bryn Mawr school, Helen Cartan from Moravian Seminary Bethlehem, and Mildred Brown and May Bergen from the State Normal School, spent the recent vacation at their homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathryn Terhune
Shipley
Bryn Mawr
Penn
Helen Cartan
Moravian Seminary
Bethlehem
Mildred Brown
May Bergen
State Normal School
Special Meeting Notice for Consolidated Gas of New Jersey Stocks
Stockholders are convened December 20 at 3 pm in Long Branch New Jersey to approve a Resolution backing the Directors actions from a November 23 1910 New York meeting to authorize a First Refunding Mortgage Bond issue. The notice is signed by H N McKalg Levy administrator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Consolidated Gas Company OF New Jersey
Consolidated Gas Company of
New Jersey
Long Branch
N. J
New York
Consolidated Gasco
H. N. McKalg
Levy
Assignee's Sale of Two Long Branch Land Tracts
The assignee of Sena Griffin will sell at public vendue on December 5 1910 between 12 and 5 PM in Long Branch Monmouth County New Jersey. Two described tracts lie on Bath Avenue with detailed bearings and measurements, including an exception from a prior conveyance to Georgianna McLain, and a second tract beginning at the Franklin E Nelson line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sena Griffin
Long Branch
County of Monmouth
State of New Jersey
City of
Bath Avenue
Frank Nelson
George H. Green
Georgianna McLain
Monmouth County Clerk's Office
Freehold
Franklin E. Nelson
Nelson
Hugh N. Menke
State of
New Jersey
Ocean
Deal
John Finn
William R. Maps
Hog Killers Busy
John Downes and John Phillips of Port Monmouth slaughter porkers daily for local farmers. They killed and dressed twenty four Monday, a pretty fair day’s work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Downes
John Phillips
Port Monmouth
Property sales and notices from Monmouth County records
Legal notices describe two Long Branch land tracts from Caroline M. Shepard and details of prior conveyances to Sarah B. Reynolds. Included are sheriff sale actions, creditor bar notices, and an assignee sale of Hugh N. Menke's Long Branch property with precise parcel descriptions and dates in 1910.
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Neyo
aLeenari Todthea
Table Cove
Fomeerrn
S- Bedi
Armebain
Grand Rapids
New York State
Connecticut
Massachusetta
Ode Island
New Monmouth Baptists
Mr. Lea
Santo Morell
Paris
Third Ave
Texas
Keansburg
Simpson
Simpson Memorial Methodial Episcopal Church
W. H. Cox
Cox
Dare
Edward Miller
Gawker
Thurston
Curtis
Forign
Guy Minton
Sal'r
Astobow
Glenwood Cemetery
Chas
L. Edwards
Mary McGregor
William H. Morris, Jr
John Tatham
John O'Regan
County of
Monmouth
Monmouth County
Caroline M. Sheppard
Brighton Avenue
Palmer Avenue
Shepard Avenue
Caroline M. Shepard
Sarah B. Reynolds
Georgiana McGinley
Barah E. Reynolds
Elizabeth Townley
Clarenche
Charles F. Sexton
Sdl
Annie Ferns
D. Austin Ferns
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