Oakhurst News Items Highlight Local Happenings
Leroy Laird injured a finger Friday morning and Dr Beach removed the nail. John C Laird shows a new five passenger Chevrolet touring car. Ladies Aid Society will serve a chicken pot pie cupper next Wednesday evening at Oakhurst M B Church basement. Miss Cuarria Olmstead of Long Branch visited relatives. Postmaster Samuel Thompson plans interior alterations to the Oakhurst post office. Mrs Tallman will lead Epworth League services Sunday evening December 13 and Miss June Jeffrey will lead the next service at Oakhurst M B Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leroy Laird
Monmouth Road
M. Beach
John C. Laird
Ladies’ Aid Society
Oakhurst M. B
Cuarria Olmstead
Long Branch
Jane Brown
Fannie Brown
Robert C. Thompson
Allenwood
George Herbert
Samuel Thompson
Oakhurst
William R. Tallman
Lewis Street
Epworth League
Local Social Roundup From West Long Branch Area
Mr and Mrs Arthur Jackson and others hosted at West Long Branch with guests from Long Branch Asbury Park and Red Bank. Visits included Mrs James Green and children visiting relatives at Red Bank and Hamilton resident Mrs Frank White visiting Mrs Grover Dangler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Jackson
Carroll Dangler
Iyiah Dangler
Frank Jackson
West Long Branch
Garrett White
John Clark
John,Jr
Long Branch
Charles Taylor and
Familly
Asbury Park
James Green
Red Bank
MroMd
Frank White
Hamilton
Shrewsbury News Briefs Reflect Local Visit and Society Meeting
Mrs Walter Bunn was an out of town visitor on Friday while Miss Elizabeth Morford remains ill. Ve rona couple Mr and Mrs A D Baldwin visited, and John Casey of New York visited his parents. The Young People's Missionary Society met Friday night in the lecture room led by Miss Sara Armstrong with solos by Miss Dorothy Grover and Miss Elizabeth Shoemaker. Rev F McKay of Long Branch spoke on Missions. Refreshments followed with social time. Lena Wiederholt of Red Bank opened Friday with her brother A G Wiederholt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Bunn
Elizabeth Morford
A. D. Baldwin
Verona
John Casey
New York
James Casey
Young People’s Missionary Society
Sara Armstrong
Dorothy Grover
Ellzabeth Shoemaker
F. ©. McKay
Long Branch
Lena Wiederholt
Red Bank
A. GC. Wiederholt
Tube Feeding Through the Throat for Stomach Rest
The article explains long term tube feeding through a throat passage to rest the stomach, aiding ulcer healing and other conditions. It notes tubes can be left in place for days or weeks, and describes preparation of meals like warmed milk, eggs and sugar of milk delivered via the tube.
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Saturday Evening Post
A Luscious Criticism
A brief quotation notes Mrs Twick embury praising criticisms as extremely succulent, attributed to the Christian Register.
Plumbers Trust Goes On Trial In Des Moines Court
Indicted master plumbers from 36 cities face federal Judge Pollack in Des Moines Iowa charged under the Sherman act. The government aims to present a year of expert evidence as the case tests restraints of trade and price fixing by the National Master Plumbers association. Names of defendants span Iowa Nebraska Wisconsin Illinois and Minnesota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa
Pollack
Plumbers Trust
Master Plumbers Association
Utah
R. K. Knauer
Boone
Robert Knauer
James A. Wallace
Chas. G. Bosch
Burlington
Fred Kublas
Louis Smid
Cedar Rapids
Ambrose Clayton
Davenport
Richard Muller
H. B. McCarten
Dubuque
J. O. Connell
Town City
BE. F. Hawk Jana W
C. McCarten
Marshalltown
John F. Garvey
Thomas J. Daley
Mason City
William Scott
Oelwein
Hugo W. Kuyper
Pella
W. J. Hagen
Sioux City
Ralph A. Ellis
Waterloo
John F. Gearen
John KR. King
Keokuk
Joseph C. Bixby
Omaha
George H. Wetz
Lincoln
Nebraska
J. B. Canning
Nebraska Association
RH. D. Hornbrook
J. H. Cunningham
Ernest C. Wilkerson
Kansas City
W. J. Hilliard
Elmhurst
Ill
W. C. Haviland
Aurora
Frank WU. Patterson
Springfield
William Decker
Grand Rapids
Mich
William J. Woolley
Evansville
Ind
George F. Reeke
Green Bay
Wis
Louis Sonntag
Sheboygan
Henry L. Neibuhr J
James A. Trane
LaCrosse
W. W. Hughes
Minneapolis
Mr and Mrs Lucas Celebrate Tenth Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs H F Lucas of Edwards avenue celebrated their tenth wedding anniversary with a evening of speech making games and midnight refreshments. Guests included Mr and Mrs John Ringleben Mr and Mrs W Thompson and many others. Those absent who sent gifts were Mr and Mrs John Woolley and several others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. F. Lucas
Edwards Avenue
Lucas
John Ringleben
W. Thompson
Francis Thorn
Arthur van Derveer
George W. Shinn
J. W. Barwell
Metucheon
C. &. Williams
Scriver Taber
J. C. Hennesey
Clarence Kyte
Jennie Williams
Grace
Mary Emma Jones
M. Poole
Martha Thorn
Ada Ringleben
Bertha Hennessey
Woolley
Monmouth Beach
Fay and Dubois
Milton Schwark
Thomas Williams
Texas City
Charles and
John Hennessey
A. Wilson
Red Bank
H. Bennett
Ward Barwell
Metuchen
Billy Shinn
John Woolley
Badeau Couple Quietly Observe 23rd Marriage Anniversary
Judge Harry C. Badeau of East Front Street Red Bank and his wife mark their 23rd wedding anniversary on Sunday. They wed in Red Bank on December 6, 1891. Mrs. Badeau, formerly Charlotte Croft, daughter of James and Sarah Atkins. He ran the Union Hotel then pursued real estate in New York, Bermuda, and Red Bank, later leasing the hotel and serving as Justice of the Peace and Police Recorder after election in November 1911.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry C. Badeau
East Front Street
Red Bank
Badeau
Charlotte Croft
James
Sarah Atkins
Atkins
Union Hotel
Bermuda
Luther & Stapleton
Middletown Area News Highlights Local Updates and Visits
Readers receive a roundup of community events and people. A team of farm horses valued at $600 was stolen from George W. Dorsett, with no arrests yet. Postmaster Richard Lufburrow heals from rheumatism, while Clinton B. Heath fully recovers and returns to work. Henry Ackerson Jr. visits Middle town after a stay in Connecticut. Keansburg news notes renovations, sales, and dives into local contracting. Experts report various travels and business trips by residents and dignitaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Dorsett
Middletown
Richard Lufburrow
Clinton B. Heath
New York and Long Branch
Kenry L. Monro
New York
Long Branch
Henry Jones
Benjamin Taylor
Richard Sherman
Howard de Vesty
Navesink
Henry C. Roberts
New Monmouth
Harvey W. Hartman
Keyport Yacht Club
Brunswick
Henry E. Ackerson, Jr
Keyport
J. D. Calef
Conn
Cornelius Collins
Keansburg
James F. Thompson
Creek Road
Elizabeth Mills
Keansbur
J. W. Sussemilch
Meadowbrook
Dummy Caused Strike At Red Bank Garage
A night man at Tom McKnight's garage in Red Bank refused to work after spotting a dummy in a car and believed a dead man lay in the back seat. He learned the figure was a life sized prop for VitaGraph motion pictures planned to film near Oceanic draw bridge, but weather halted the shoot and they planned a return to New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom McKnight
East Front Street
Red Bank
Barcelle Keevy
Fair Haven
Reevy
Newark
Beevy
Vitagraph
Oceanic Draw Bridge
New York
Aggravating Social Slights Mentioned by Milk Toast Philosopher
A milk toast philosopher laments a social irritant: a decent remark reused, quoted as excellent, but attributed to the foe who is disliked. The aside captures a common fray in everyday dialogue and reputation.
Kind and Generous Neighbor Narrative
A quirky exchange features an uplifter prompting Mr. Crosa lets about kindness. He boasts he lets neighbors listen to his phone chat every evening and charges nothing, framing generosity as neighborly tooting.
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Mr. Crosalets
War Zone Geography: French and Dutch Border Towns
The article surveys northern France and nearby regions listing St. Quentin Boulogne Fresnes Pagney and other towns with details on location population industries and historical notes. It highlights St. Quentin as an industrial hub on the Somme and notes Boulogne's port exports iron and fish values, along with several towns in Alsace Lorraine and the Netherlands such as Arnhem and Cernay with manufacturing and mining profiles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Geographic Society
ST. Quentin
France
Liege
Paris
Somme
Scheldt
Oise
Europe
von Goeben
Faibherbe
Boulogne
Folkestone
England
English Channel
Fresnes
Valenciennes
Pagney
Pont A Mousson
Metz
Moselle
Chateau de Preny
Lorraine
Vermelles
Bethune
Arras
la Basse
Airé
Cambrin—Thig
Lille
Lys
Cernay
Pittsburgh
Alsace
Thur
Mulhausen
Belfort
Saales
St. Die
Strassburg
Arnhem
Netherlands
Utrecht
Gueldreland
Belgium's National Anthem La Brabanconne
Belgium's anthem La Brabanconne is set to lighter music than royal and imperial tunes. Both author and composer were Belgian Frances van Campenhant, a violinist, tenor, and composer, wrote it during the 1830 crisis to rally soldiers with Jenneval's stirring words. The tune echoes Rouget de Lisle's La Marseillaise in spirit and rhythm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belgium
Bolland
Frances von Campenhant
Campenhaut
Jenneval
Rouget de Lisle
New Jersey School Costs Rise in 1914 Report
State Commissioner Calvin Kendall released figures showing 1914 operating expenses for New Jersey schools at 16.233 million dollars, up 805 thousand from the prior year. Day enrollment reached 496,899 with 382,218 average daily attendance, while private school enrollment climbed to 67,759.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trenton
Calvin N. Kendall
New Jersey
Kendall
College For Women
Delaware
Maryland
Virginia
State Board of Examiners
Horses In Battle Sign of Rout and Army Loss
The return of riderless horses to camp near battle is an almost certain sign of a rout and near annihilation. Horses flee from fire, form up with towed formation, avoiding the wounded as troops retreat. The piece notes attempts to extend the Geneva convention to animals and cites soldier loyalty to their steeds.
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Pearson's Weekly
Crude Cannon and a Wish in Destiny Tale
Readable fragments describe wood cannons used in Cuba against Spain, paper cannons by Chinese makers, and a tale where Destiny grants a woman the right to choose. The text mentions a wooden cannon tested over 100 times, paper cannons hardened with litharge and wax, and a story from Lippincott's about a woman named Mina Thomas and a wish granted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuba
Spain
Minna Thomas Antrim
Lippincott's
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Oakhurst News
Wayside
Shrewsbury News
Mrs. Lucas
The
Daily Record
Bayshore News
Bccleck
Steinhard Company
Ashbury Park
Olley
Frank M. Devereux
Matinee
Rube
Chadwick Trio & Co
Wiggins
Daniel B. Arthur
Lina Cavalieri
Manon Lescaut
Winifred St. Claire Co
Kirk Brown Stock Co
Savoy Theatre
West 34Th Street
Cook’s Bee Hive Department Store
Cook’s Bee Hive
N. E
Cookman Avenue
Main Street
Asbury Park, N. J
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