Eddie Reid elected second assistant fire chief in Long Branch
In Long Branch New Jersey Eddie Reid won the second assistant chief post of the fire department by a large plurality amid 1911 politics. He aims for 1912, with plans to travel to the 1912 convention in Frisco. The column also notes local events including church plays, a trolley debate, and a successful First Presbyterian Church turkey supper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eddie" Reid
Long Branch Fire Department
New Jersey
Eddie
Golden Gate
Frisco
Casting Jersey's Vote Formal Electors Set at State House
New Jersey Democratic presidential electors will formally cast their votes in the Senate Chamber at the State House on Monday January 18. Certificates of the vote will be prepared and read, listing Democratic 178289, Progressive 145410, Republican 88835, Socialist 15801, Prohibition 2878, Socialist Labor 1821. The electors will elect a presiding officer, with Robert S. Hudspeth of Jersey City among candidates. After organizing, votes for Woodrow Wilson and Thomas Marshall will be recorded and transmitted to Washington.
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State House
Trenton
New Jersey
Senate
Crater
State Board of Canvassery
Robert S. Hudspeth
Jersey City
Woodrow Wilson
Thomas N. Marshall
Washington
House of Representives
Wilson
Marshall
Reid Eagy Victor In Firemen's Fight
Reid Eagy wins election as Second Assistant Chief of the Branchport fire department with support from North Long Branch. Joseph Kingslind becomes chief and Joseph Schwark first assistant as the crowd of over five hundred gathers at the Oliver Byron engine house amid a parade by the Oceanic Fife and Drum Corps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reid Eagy Victor
Byrons
Mr. VanVrunt
Joseph I. Kingslind
Joseph Schwark
The
Dalys
Reid
Edward W. Reid
North Long Branch
Odd Fellows and American
Oceanic Fife and Drum Corps
Oliver Byrom
Oceanic
New York
Red Bank
Middletown
Vinol Health Boosts Newton Woman Says Vinol Helped
Katharine Burns of Newton Massachusetts describes six months of poor health improved after using Vinol a tonic with cod liver oil and iron. She reports renewed strength and vigor and notes a money back guarantee through Wert's Pharmacy Long Branch New Jersey.
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Vinci
Katharine Burns
Newton
Mass
Katherine Burns
Wert’s Pharmacy
Long Branch
N. J
Two Local Deaths Mark Weekend in Highlands Area
The one year old son of Mrs. Helen Whitley of Fourth street died Saturday night of pneumonia with funeral led by Har ry Posten of Atlantic Highlands and burial at Bay View cemetery. Frederick Corse four year old son of Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Corse Sr of Shrewsbury avenue died of Brights disease Saturday afternoon after several weeks illness with funeral at the house led by Rev Thomas Huss and burial at Stone Church cemetery. Robert Hunter Sr of Highland avenue returned Monday from a visit with his daughter in Melrose Massachusetts. Mrs William Anderson of Bay avenue visits her mother in New Brunswick. The Maroon Athletic Club lost to Fort Hancock basket ball team by 28 to 16 at Fort Hancock Wednesday night.
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Helen Whitley
Fourth Street
Harry Posten
Atlantic Highlands
Bay View Cemetery
Frederick Corse
Shrewsbury Avenue
Bright
Hous
Thomas Huss
Church Notices From Red Bank Parish Updates
Multiple church groups in Red Bank announce meetings this week. Baptist Church activities include Men's League 8 pm tomorrow, Junior C E Friday 4 pm, and prayer meeting tonight at 7 45. The Women’s Missionary Society meets with Mrs. Lewis at 3 pm tomorrow. Trinity Episcopal Advent services and a Tory Communion Friday. Guild of the Golden Rule met with Mrs. Edwards Monday. Ladies Vestry and Agnes Guild gatherings Saturday. First Methodist holds official board 7 30 pm tomorrow. Grace Methodist Ladies’ Aid meets Friday 3 pm at Mrs Griggs’s home. Rev Van Dright spoke in Kensington Philadelphia Friday night.
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Men's League of the Baptist Church
Christian Endeavor Society
The
Baptist Church
Woman's Missionary Society of the Baptist Church
Charles Lewis
Broad Street
Trinity Episcopal Church
Guild of the Golden Rule
Trinity Church
Ernest L. Edwards
Oakland Street
Ladies’ Vestry Society
Ladies’ Aid Society
Grace Methodist Church
Civil Service Examination Announces Jobs in New Jersey
A United States civil service examination will be held in Atlantic City Bridgeton Camden and Trenton on February 1 1918 to select eligibles for deputy collector division deputy collector clerk storekeeper gauger and store keeper gauger in the First Internal Revenue District of New Jersey and related clerical posts. Apply to the Secretary Third Civil Service District Philadelphia Penn for an application blank. deadline January 2 1918.
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United States Civil Service
Atlantic City
Bridgeton
Camden
Trenton
Internal Revenue District of
New Jersey
United States Classified Service
Third Civil Service District
Philadelphia
Penn
A Newsboy's Poem About the Record
A poem by Rol and Jerolamon the Record's hustling newsboy at North Long Branch praises selling the Record. It highlights the Broadway trolley lines and live wires as symbols while urging readers to buy the two cent copies, noting weekly spending money.
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Roland Jerolamon
North Long Branch
heLong
Brady Wreck Memorial Gift To Albany Hospital
Anthony N. Brady of New York and Albany gave 100000 dollars to the Maternity Hospital Bishop Burke is erecting in Albany. The gift honors his daughter Mrs EB Palmer Gavit, one of seven killed in the Westport wreck on the New Haven road in October. Brady’s daughter-in-law Mrs James Cox Brady Mrs C Sutherland Ransom and Miss Mary Hamilton were also among the casualties.
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Albany
Anthony N. Brady
New York
Burke
EB. Palmer Gavit
New Haven Road
Westport
Brady
James Cox Brady
C. Sutherland
Navy Downgrades Army 6 to 0 at Franklin Field
The Navy football team defeated Army by 6 to 0 at Franklin Field Philadelphia on Saturday afternoon. Local notes include visits from Miss Faith Hosford and Mr Mrs Robert Johnson and job news for Robert Despreaux. A Freehold Gun Club event on Tuesday features a seven event tournament with a six man State Championship between Freehold and Orange Gun Clubs. Albert Ivins will participate in the championship shoot.
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Faith Hosford
Chapel Hit
Navy
Army
Franklin Field
Philadelphia
Robert Johnson
Monmouth Avenue
Trenton
Robert Despreaux
Bride and Latham
Hall Street
Freehold Gun Club
Orange Gun Club
Albert L. Ivins
Red Bank
Freehold
Big Democratic Feast Planned at Asbury Park Dinner
Tickets for a Monmouth County Democratic Committee dinner at the Coleman House in Asbury Park go fast for the December 11 event expected to draw over 450 Democrats from across the county. Reservations end today. tickets available via P. O. Weigand Hazlet.
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Coleman House
Asbury Park
Monmouth County
Democratic Committee
P. O. Weigand
Hazlet
High School Elects 1913 Football Captains
Frank Poughkeepsie was elected manager and John Wallace Cuttler captain of the high school football team for the 1913 season at a recent athletic association meeting. No game was played Saturday as Freehold failed to appear.
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Joseph Tumen
Herbert Leonard
Lincoln Avenue
Jause
Harold Stillwell
F. A. Morehouse
Simon T. Lewis
West Virginia
Fort Hancok
Clara M. Mount
Highlands
Methodist
William T. Valiant
Frank Poughkeepsie
John Wallace Cuttler
Athletic Association
Helen Dowd
Highlands Avenue
New York
Frank E H. Sagendorph
Philadelphia
Hartcorn
First Avenue
Mid Year State Exams announced for public schools
The schedule covers January 20 to 24 for districts promoting pupils in February. Exams are under State Education Commissioner Kendall and will be held only in selected schools, excluding rural schools. The tests follow last winter's law and reflect the standard for promotion. The first state exams were held last May across the state.
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Trenton
Dey
Kendall
Sunday School Meeting at St Luke's M B Church
The Sunday School Association of St Luke's M B Church holds its quarterly meeting in the lecture room with Dr John Y Dobbins presiding. Plans for the Christmas jubilee will be discussed, a musical program precedes the business meeting, and a social with luncheon follows.
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West Long Branch
North Long Branch
St. Luke's
Sunday School Association of St. Luke’s M. B. Church
John Y. Dobbins
Ivins Wins Monthly High Bowling Score at Red Bank YMCA
Ellwood B Ivins member of the Red Bank Looies rolled a 243 to win the monthly high score at the Red Bank YMCA bowling lanes on a December evening. John W Valentine posted 224 and George Dennis 204 as others also scored well. Leo Salz donated a gold watch fob for the award and the season’s high score could earn Ivins a yearly membership ticket.
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Red Bank “Looies
Red Bank Y. M. C. A
Ellwood B. Ivins
Lodies
Leo Salz
John W. Valentine
George Dennis
Leon de la Roussille
Red Bank
Ivins
Neptune Trapper Sent to Institute for Rabies
Jack Kendrick a Neptune City trapper was sent to Le Pas teur institute in New York suffering from suspected rabies. He owns several dogs, one of which was bitten by a rabid animal that traveled through Bradley Beach Avon and Neptune City three weeks earlier biting dogs along the route. Kendrick's dog then bit him as he petted it.
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Jack Kendrick
Neptune City
le Pasteur Institute
New Yo
Kendrick
Bradley Beach
Avon
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