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Newspaper
Long Branch Daily Record
Location
Long Branch, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1912
Page
8
A sprawling basement display showcases an extensive toy assortment along with silk lined sets, shawls, coats and children garments. The listing mentions women's storm and winter wear, fur and reversible coats, Misses dresses, baby cashmere coats, corduroy outfits and girls sailor suits.
A historic newspaper blurb promotes useful gifts for men and boys from the men's furnishing department. It highlights quality, comfort, and economical specials, urging readers to choose sensible presents. It notes excellent hosiery as a standout gift option and promises satisfaction with the offerings.
A farewell supper for manager Bryan was held as a surprise before his long vacation. Pianist Tommy Phelan presented cuff buttons, and host Hirschfeld handed out mini hammers with the motto Stop your knocking. Attendees included Jesse Green Haldie Green Conover Coles William James Edward Hughes Forrest Bazley and Ben, with a varied menu of seafood roast turkey and dessert.
High school debate at Chattle high school features the Junior-Senior Debating Society arguing that Co-Education is desirable for college education. The affirmative team Byron Blaisdell Robert Sinclair Miriam Morris defeats the negative team Leroy Barry Gertrude Nathanson Robert Underhill with Blaisdell and Barry in rebuttal. Judge chair Slocum and Lawyer W S B Parker preside. Post debate, plans are made for future sessions to review points and improve debate skills. A surprise party at White Street hostess Susie Duryee includes Clara DeWitt Helen Hennessey Addie Duryee Helena Clayton Hilda Smythe Maude Davis and others. Amos P. Kline funeral attended by Mrs Howland and Mrs Kline.
Dr Kendall argues for a state statute establishing a minimum wage for teachers while noting state education finances. He cites total public school value at 52.8 million dollars, 13 506 teachers, average salary 760.83 and 1495 teachers earning under 500, plus 11.8 percent pupil absence affecting state funding. He calls for streamlined teaching and more preparation.
Frazer Price and several residents authorize seal sales across Monmouth area. New station opened at De Camp's Grocery on Seventh Avenue. Other sellers include Mrs. Rudloff and Mrs. Eaton in Elberon, Mrs. Taber in Long Branch, Mrs. Guire in West End, Miss Metzgar at Oakhurst, Mr. Johnson at Monmouth Beach, Mrs. Reed in Sea Bright, and Mrs. Hebert in Long Branch.
About thirty members of Shrewsbury Lodge No. 72 K of P Red Bank attended a reception for Louis Steinberg proprietor of the Central Hotel due to his ill health. A banquet followed by speeches led by Grand Lodge Officer Johnson, a humorous song by William Hessinger, and a tearful moment prompted by his song. The event ended at midnight.
Residents on Riverside avenue clash over Italian families living in a yard where rag sorting occurs. Proponents claim health risks and overcrowding, while opponents defend the community as healthy. Some urge relocation to the town’s western section as a remedy. A Dutch supper was hosted by Mrs. P. J. Wells at Pavilion avenue with a pleasant reception and favors.
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