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Newspaper
Long Branch Daily Record
Location
Long Branch, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1911
Page
2
Prudent men are urged to act now as prices are cut midseason before a 70 foot extension and other improvements. Hart Schaffner & Marx suits included in the reductions. The store promises large stock and substantial savings to clear inventory.
Dennis Calahan suffered severe burns from a lamp incident on Friday evening. Reading Club met at Mrs A H Borden to discuss Christmas topics and poems by Miss Mary E Borden. The group heard talks on Witchcraft Superstition and Paper Working Mens Homes. Mrs Swezey led Christmas carols and poetry. Miss Eleanor Granville Brown’s engagement to Allan Hudson is announced with a February wedding expected. Mrs Jennings and others plan visits to Philadelphia and Baltimore.
Ward Demarest recovers from brief sickness and resumes work. Mrs Higginson and son plan a New York visit. Charles Corlies extends cement walk on South Street. Nathan Sample adds to his house. Miss Helen Marks of Manasquan visits grandparents. Wilbur Boyce visits with family and friends. Epworth League to host sociable on Lewis Street and Christmas meeting at church. Toys to Children’s Home at Trenton organized. Students hear Christmas calendars at grammar school. Rev Mr Green, Home Missionary, speaks at M B Church. his life story noted. Auction sale of J S Rose ends fragmentary report.
O G Simmons piloted a private aviation meet at Robert J Collier s Rest Hill Wickatunk with passengers W Manna T Nellie Thompson Albert Franks and Henry Conover son of Charles Breese the funeral director. Ten flights were made including an exhibition of Wright bi plane maneuvering and Henry L Conover listed as the youngest passenger. Simmons, member of the Aero Club of Philadelphia, showcased local aviation interest.
The ad notes a vast selection of dolls from tiny babies to full size, with hundreds of little girls visiting to choose their potential Santa gifts. It highlights the broad doll range and appeal during the holiday season.
Hundreds of gift items displayed in the Main Aisle including toilet sets smoking sets jewel cases hair receivers and novelties. The writeup invites readers to stop and view the collection of fine presents.
A store showcases a new second floor collection of rare gems in all sizes and kinds. The display promises unmatched quality even in large cities and hints at striking prices for the collection.
Walter Smith awoke to a ajar hen house door at Port Monmouth and found missing Rhode Island Red hens a guinea and feathers. Police seized poultry, feathers, the guinea fowl and Frank Taylor of Navesink’s Africa. Taylor held on $200 bail awaiting grand jury action. The Red Bank store project advances with G. Rogers and Straus Company expansion. Mrs. Margaret T. Kelly dies in New York. funeral at Blessed Sacrament Church tomorrow at 10 a.m.
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