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Newspaper
Long Branch Daily Record
Location
Long Branch, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1912
Page
3
The Rambler driven by Mr. Cross of the Royal Hotel Asbury Park and eight passengers including Mrs. Cross were returning from Long Branch when the auto struck a victim on Norwood Avenue opposite the Throckmorton residence. Coroner William Morris Jr to review details this morning.
An elderly man, Mr. Throckmorton, was struck by a car driven by Mr. Cross. Witnesses claimed no warning was given, while Cross says he did not speed and took the patient to a hospital. Throckmorton’s son defended his father’s hearing and caution around automobiles. Coroner notified. family informed at Red Bank and Long Branch.
A man was struck by an approaching automobile as workers painted nearby. Eyewitnesses describe Mr Throckmorton halting and later stepping back and forth while Mr Cross warned him. Coroner Morris announced an inquest to determine the exact cause and timing of the fatal injuries.
The note invites applicants to visit and discuss employment with a salary proposal. It promises evaluation of suitability and compensation terms during the visit.
Help wanted ad seeks a married male gardener for a private shore property with strong employer references. In a separate note, Mr. Cross reports the Throckmorton accident, with an inquest planned to establish a clear account. The deceased was a longtime ice trader and Loyalton native, aged 73, leaving a widow, three children, a brother, and two sisters. Funeral set for Friday at 2 pm at the Throckmorton home with burial at Glenwood cemetery.
The Mission Circle of Central Baptist meets at Mrs B Irwins on Washington Street for annual officer elections. The Finding Out Club meets at Miss Hazel Linden's home Friday at 3 30. Christian Endeavor holds a Friday meeting with officer elections and a speaker on Lessons from the Snow. Donations aid the Newark Baptist Home for the Aged. A cantata The Crowning of Christmas is set for Christmas Eve. First Methodist trustees plan boiler enlargement and new electric lights. Seven new members join First Presbyterian Church at Sunday service. Teachers Training discusses seven periods of Old Testament history. Mission Study and Christian Endeavor classes continue at the First Presbyterian and Central Baptist churches.
First Presbyterian Church forms a study group at the manse on Highland avenue meeting Mondays at eight. Rev. Joseph H. Schaeffer to teach using The New China by Dr. Isaac T. Headland as the text.
The U S Weather Bureau forecasts the 86 hours ending Thursday evening with rain tonight and Thursday, moderate temperatures and light southerly winds. Observations from Long Branch show 39F at 8 am, 38F overnight, high 49F, low 32F, barometer 30.15, wind W at 8 am, humidity 83 to 98 percent.
Order of the Court of Chancery of New Jersey directs Mingehaha K Troutman and others to appear plead or answer by January next or be deemed in default. Foreclosure suit filed by New Jersey Mortgage and Trust Company on a mortgage dated September 2 1908 covering property in Long Branch Monmouth County New Jersey. Solicitor Harold Morford of Long Branch provides address at No 191 Broadway.
The Monmouth Poultry Club at Red Bank announces an exhibition featuring poultry, rabbits, and eggs with no entry fee. Awards include $1 for first, 50 cents for second, plus over 100 silver cups and gold pieces in various classes. The club lists officers, members from Red Bank and surrounding towns, and a panel of judges across poultry, pit games, pigeons, and pet stock.
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