Men in Red Bank Baptists Meet New Pastor and Plan Aid
The December meeting of the Men's League of the Red Bank First Baptist Church met at Benjamin H. Ford's home on East Front Street. Rev. Johnson L. Miner, the new pastor, attended to meet members and discuss ideas. W. E B. Burn, new Red Bank Y M C A secretary, joined to connect with churchmen. The group approved routine business, funded flour for the Old Ladies Home in Newark along with a barrel of potatoes donated by vice president Henry C. McClean, and heard musical numbers by Eugene Magee and Lester C. Hance. Continuous refreshments followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Men's League of the
Red Bank
First Baptist Church
Benjamin H. Ford
East Front Street
Johnson L. Miner
Mr. Miner
W. E B. Burn
Red Bank Y. M. C. A
Henry C. McClean
Edwin H. Burr
McClean
Old Ladies’ Home
Newark
Eugene Magee
Lester C. Hance
Harry Chamberlain
Myron Slater
Herbert L. Murdock
Alden G. Magon
Charles Smith
Cortland White
Walter L. Davis
Clarence White
Joel B. McQueen
James Bray
William P. Hugg
Frank N. Worth
W. D. Robbins
George Bray
William A. Hopping
Abe Kridel
Samual G. Woolley
Simpson Memorial Church Oyster Supper Draws Large Crowd
Over 200 persons enjoyed the oyster patty supper served by the Ladies Aid Society of the Simpson Memorial Church. The bazar runs tonight with booths strong as the art gallery and spinning wheel exhibit attract many. Ex Mayor Augustus Chandler helped in the kitchen and officials praised the meal as among the best.
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Ladies’ Aid Society
Simpson Memorial M
Ladies’ Aid
Augustus Chandler
Thomas L. Slocum
Ashley B. Stout
J. P. Brunkhors
Civil Service Calls For Election Law Reforms
The New Jersey Civil Service Commission urged amending the Geran election law to fix examination abuses and improve officer appointments. It cited low candidate turnout, possible political influence, and proposed restricting appointments of those who failed or skipped exams, with longer terms for those who pass.
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Trenton
Geran
State Civil Service Commission
Wilson
Commission
Hudson
Mercer
Jersey City
South Orange
Mason Conk Out Jumps Ride After Months of Rheumatism
Mason Conk of Branchport Avenue was able to ride on Thursday for the first time in months after a rheumatism attack that sometimes required attendant care. He plans to travel to the Pacific Coast as soon as able. Conk has sold his concrete curb business and land to James Cloughty. Rev A H W Eberhardt will preach at North Long Branch Methodist Church tomorrow at 10:30 am on The Greatest Vacation in the World and The bese news that ever came to North Long Branch a Christmas Tide Message in anticipation of the King's birthday. Free seats and welcome to strangers. First Presbyterian Church announces a Men’s Supper for Everybody on Dec 12. A dollar’s worth for Gide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Conk
Branchport Avenue
Mr. Conk
Pacific Coast
James Cloughty
A. HW. Eberhardt
North Long Branch Methodist Church
North Long Branch
Paralyzing Stroke Afflicts West Long Branch Family
William Wilson, son-in-law of A R Chinery, suffered a slight stroke affecting speech. this is his second such event in a short period. Mrs Harry A Relyea, wife of Rev H A Relyea of Audubon, formerly Oakhurst, is seriously ill with blood poisoning after giving birth to a baby girl weeks ago. She is treated at a New Brunswick hospital. her recovery is anticipated. Mr Relyea, Oakhurst’s first pastor, had officiated marriages there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Wilson
A. R. Chinery
M. B
Church
West Long Branch
Mr. Wilson
Harry A. Relyea
H. A. Relyea
Audubon
N. J
Oakhurst
Relyea
Hetde
Brunewick
Oakhurst Church
Turkey Supper Served by Men on the 12th
A community turkey supper will be served by local men on the 12th at the church hall. Tickets are discounted at 50 cents for a dollar’s value, encouraging donations and fellowship. Proceeds support church activities and local outreach.
Turkey Dinner At First Presbyterian Church
The men of the Presbyterian Church announce their fourth annual Turkey Dinner to be held next Tuesday evening in the church chapel. Genuine Jersey turkeys, fat and plump, will be served from 5 30 to 8 o'clock with staff of waiters and Prof. F K Ball providing music for the occasion. A royal welcome and fine dinner are promised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
Jersey
New Jersey
Eperience
F. K. Ball
May Pension Plan for Long Branch Police Adopted
City Council introduces an ordinance to pension police officers after 25 or 30 years of service on half pay, adopting the 1911 New Jersey act. The measure, read by Councilman Fesler, follows the Legislature's pension provisions for municipal police.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Police Department
Jstatute
Fesler
Long Branch
New Jersey
Mrs Barbour Dies in Red Bank at 78
Mrs. Sarah Elizabeth Barbour mother of Col. William Barbour of New York died shortly after midnight at her East Front Street Red Bank home from intestinal trouble after a brief illness She was 78 and widow of Samuel Barbour Funeral will be 2 30 tomorrow at Col Barbour’s West 534 Street New York residence Interment in Cedarlawn Paterson cemetery Funeral director Robert T Smith of Red Bank led the service Born Verona New York and lived in New York area for 45 years
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Elizabeth Barbour
William Barbour
New York
Rumson Road
East Front Street
Red Bank
Barboour
Samuel Barbour
New ‘York
Col
Barbour
West 534 Street
Robert T. Smith
Cedarlawn Cemetery
Paterson
Verona
N. Y
Weather Bureau Forecast for New Jersey
The Weather Bureau forecasts the 36 hours ending Sunday 8 pm will bring rain late tonight and Sunday in New Jersey. Warmer tonight with a moderate south wind. Observations from Long Branch show 34 at 6 am, yesterday’s high 50, low 32, barometer 30.45. Humidity near 88 percent at 8 am. One year ago today the weather was clear with a low of 12 and high of 29.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Weather Bureau
New Jersey
North Broadway
Long Branch
Tracy Appointed Judge of State Court of Errors and Appeals
Tracy has been named to the State Court of Errors and Appeals, with Osborne and Essex noted in the appointment context. The announcement highlights the new judge's role in overseeing appeals and legal standards within the state judiciary.
Elms Vaudville Jubilee Show A Big Long Branch Event
The Elks Long Branch Lodge No 742 prepares a seven act vaudeville show at the Lyceum on Monday December 11 with professional and local talent. Featured acts include Lilly MacDonald mayor Brad ley Beach in a blackface monologue and the Professor's Visit one act country school absurdity. The program lists Rosencrans and Cyrus King as managers with Harold Stilwell's 20th Century Orchestra, Three Weston Sisters Hallen and Fuller Joe Keno Rosie Green Marguerite Starr the Chadwick Trio and others. Tickets available at Smythe's pharmacy or at the box office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elks
Lyceum
Long Branch Lodge
B. P. O. Elis
Charles Rosencrans
Cyrus King
Tare Merit
Lilly’ MacDonald
Bradley Beach
Dr. Jos
T. Welch
George Tindall
Wallace Kesler
Howard Stokes
F. 8. Titsworth
Harry Heldt
Morris Judas
Billy James
Stacey Hammil
Theo Young, Jr
Fred Campbell
Harold Stilwell
20Th Century Orchestra
Weston Sisters
Hallen
Fuller
Long Branch
Culgmer
Second Avenue
Joe Keno
Rosie Green
Mr. Keno
Miss Green
George M. Cohne
Plan Christmas Jubilee at St Luke's M E Sunday School
Plans were perfected for the Christmas jubilee of St Luke's M E Sunday School at the quarterly meeting of the Sunday School Association. Sixty officers and teachers attended as Dr George H Neal presided. The 27th inst. the holiday festivities begin with a 3 pm program for Cradle Roll Beginners and Primary, followed by gifts from Kris Kringle. The five main departments meet at 7 pm with Vaughn and Baker of Minneapolis directing. A canal Christmas treat and numerous awards close the evening. Mrs Christopher Gregory gave a piano solo in a prior program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Luke's
Sunday School Association
George H. Neal
Kris Kringle
Meesrs
Vaughn and Baker
Minneapolis
Canal
Christopher Gregory
Rachmainoff
Wilson appoints three new Essex County judges and officials
Governor Wilson named State Senator Harry V. Osborne of Essex County for the Essex County Court of Common Pleas, John Treacy of Hudson County for the Court of Errors and Appeals, and Alfred K. Leukel of Trenton for the Mercer County Board of Taxation. Osborne’s selection aligns with Wilson’s backers. Treacy and Leukel are noted for independence from machine politics.
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Trenton
Harry V. Osborne
Essex County
Essex County Court of Common Pleas
John Treacy
Hudson County
Court of Errors and Appeals
Alfred K. Leukel
Mercer County Board of Taxation
Wilpon
State House
Osborne
Smith-Nugent
Essex
Wilson
Thomas A. Davis
Senate
Nugent Democratic
Treacy
Assembly
Bob” Davis
Hudson
Davis
Mark A. Sullivan
Jersey City
H. Otto Willpenn
Leukel
Senator Leavitt
Richard P. Wilson
Lenekel
Trenton Park Commission
Man Pleads Guilty In Horse Cruelty Case In Cleveland
Henry Simms a second hand dealer on South Seventh Avenue faced a Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals case after a Neglected horse was found unfit for work. Agent L N Bohanan ended the animal's suffering with a pistol shot and Simms paid a $50 fine plus costs in Judge Corns court. The notice also advertises clothing price drops at Woolley Co and embalming services at Sexton Bros. Broadway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Simms
South Seventh Avenue
Society For the Prevention of Cruelty
Simma
L. N.bo
Simms
Society
Entombed Miners Facing Death in Knoxville Mine
In Briceville Knoxville Iron Company mine two miles back from the entrance, about two hundred miners are entombed after a 7:30 AM explosion. Rescue teams struggle amid smoke and a spreading fire, with officials fearing all are dead. Outside miners report cold dust triggered the blast as frenzied crowds gather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knoxville
Tenn
Knoxville Iron Company
Briceville
Minera
Packer Club Wins Two Games At Lyceum Court
The Packer Social Club defeated the Asbury Park YMCA 70 to 12 on the Lyceum court before a large crowd. Frank Helles scored 13 baskets as the Packers dominated the game, leading 38 to 8 at halftime. A preliminary match between the Packers second team and the Olympices ended 24 to 14 in favor of the Packers after a stronger second half. Dancing followed with Harold Dennett’s orchestra.
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Packer
Asbury Park Y. M. C. A
Lyceum
Asbury Parkers
Packers
Frank Helles
Packer Five
Tle
Packer Club
Asbury Park
Y.M.C.A
Walsh
Co RR
Williama
Guara G. Rafferty
A. Helles
P. Denning
Olympices
Irving Gano
Olympic Center
Phil Schmidt
Gano
D. Dalton
W. Rafferty
B. Blaindell
P Schmidt
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Red Bank Baptist Organization
Simpson
Arloch Lodge
Odd Fellows
J. A. Terwilliger
Secy
W. H. Woolley & Co
Lethers International Union
Thomas R. Cranmer
H. Ferry
Civil Service
Civil Service Commission
Mason
First Presbyterian Church
Dally Record
MR. Gobbler
First Presbyterian
Col. Barbour
Weather Bureau Forecast
Geran Bill
Mark Sullivan
Elms
Chadwick
Smythe's Pharmacy
Lg the
W. H. , Woolley & Co
Sexton Bros
Broadway
L. Beatre
Ollar
Rec
Ord
Asbury Park Y. M.C. A
White Jrs
Olympics
F. Helles
F. Brazo
Rugaber
H. Bennett
Cereeeeed
Norris
H. Burne
W. Bolte
Pees Ee
Brrnckeon Guard
C. Skillman
Howland
Jaméee Walsh
T. Wattes
Leon A. Woolley
Der
Bac
St. James
Mowland’s
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