Oakhurst News Sees Local Calls and Visits
OAKHURST: Mrs George Hawkins from Pearl street returns from two weeks with friends in Philadelphia. Various residents including Grocer Harry C Van Note and Miss Lillian Palmer host and visit in New York City. Local church choir rehearses at West Park avenue. Rev T Fisler preaches revival at Little Silver. Community members travel, recoveries noted, and an Elberon social club gathering discussed. Xmass entertainment planned for Oakhurst Sunday school on the 23rd in Elberon hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Hawkins
Pearl Street
Philadelphia
Harry C. van Note
New York City
Lillian Palmer
West Long Braditch
Harry Harry G. van Note
Harold
West Park Avenue
Leroy Laird
Perth Amboy
John C. Laird
Monmouth Road
Mr. Kemp
Jersey City
Lewis Harvey
Oakhurst M
Harry White
Elbeton
Louis Woolley
Hippodrome
Ernest Bennett
Tom H. Greene
Harry Cloyd
Hiberon
Newark
Fred Hibbetts
Relyea
Audubon
M. EB
John Metzgar
John
Lottie Metzgar
T. W. Smith
Holmes Ayers
John Anderson
Wallie Johnston
Charles Meyers
Henry Johnston
Helen Johnston
Morton Smith
John White
Walter Brown
Jane Brown
Collie V. Brown
Elberon
Thomas Brown
James King
Lewis Street
Stanley Jeffrey
Imlaystown
Carrie Pancoast
Oakhurst
Elberon Hall
Patterson Homestead’s Baptists and Quakers Ties Revealed
The Patterson homestead on the Middletown side of the Shrewsbury river once served Baptist and Quaker communities. Baptisms were held in Blossom Cove before fonts, and the house parlors hosted dressing for baptisms. Quakers married there after the house was built, traditionally by a justice rather than a minister, a role Mr. Patterson long fulfilled.
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Patterson
Middletown
Shrewsbury River
Blossom Cove
Husband Gets Wife's Estate In Will Of 24 Years Ago
Mrs Nellie Tappin of Long Branch left her entire estate to husband Robert Tappin in a will made 24 years prior. Executor named, witnesses William Lackey and Benjamin P Morris, both of Long Branch.
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Nellie Tappin
Robert Tappin
Long Branch
Tappin
William Lackey
Benjamin P. Morris
Long Briifich
Red Bank travel woes and winter city duties
The writer recalls old travel by horse and bicycle to Red Bank from Mid dletown township and laments trolley delays on the Long Branch Red Bank line. He suggests snow plows and an ordinance to require property owners to clear walks, arguing city action would ease winter travel and prevent mud on the way to business. The piece ends with a reminder of a recent wedding in Red Bank and the need for reliable transit.
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Red Bank
Middletown Township
Jersey
Central Traction Line
Long Bratch
Long Branch
Asbury Park
Branchport Avenue
The Past Is Dead Advertise in Daily Record
A reflective slogan urges readers to live by action today and plan for a brighter tomorrow while promoting advertisements in the Daily Record.
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The
Daily Record
Chattle Chips School Notes Highlight Sports and Stamps
Twenty one absent and no tardiness. Irving Green spoke on Our Country. Meredith Parker returned after three days. Red Cross stamps on sale at the High School to stamp out tuberculosis. Long Branch Commissioners meeting praised as a success. Frank Briskey of Chattle and Gracey of Neptune played basketball with Briskey scoring five baskets. Football season ends, basketball to start. gym repairs urged and a piano used for music. Daily Record advertises the paper.
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James’ Reynolds
Poplar
John H. Tilton
Monmouth Road
KE. M. Beach
William Ireland
John Greene
Irving Greene
West Long Branch
Harry Relyea
Audubon
J. W. Smith
Lewis Harvey
Red Cross
Cate
Frank Briskey
Chattle
Gracey
Neptune
Lyceum
Checker Players Meet at Local Club Event
A group gathered Wednesday at the Bank YM club for a checker tournament. Assistant Postmaster Samuel led players who faced each other in round robin games, with results noting scores for winners and placeholders for others. Sealing wax history noted briefly, tracing its use from ancient Egypt to London in the sixteenth century.
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Regrer
Theokokee Sitonae L
Ded Bank
Plo Aesistant
Samuel
Saaph
Heyer
Ash
G. W. Cook
Dudley
London
New Monmouth Notes Reflect December Club Meetings
The New Monmouth area reports a Christmas entertainment event and a Sunday meeting to select year end officers. Names mentioned include Mrs A H phin, Howard W., Roberta Misneg, Ethel Walling, and Mrs Willa MeeCorii. Red Bank Grange and Miss Gertrude By Robots are noted visiting relatives. Mrs John Hopping returns from a New York City trip.
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A. H. Phin
aXe
Howard W
Roberta Misneg
B. Oe
Helen Coe
Ethel’m. Walling
Willa Me
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Santa Claus Headquarters
Jacob Steinbagh
Atterbury
Opossum
Russian
Australian
Cooney
Sitea Fox
OK OF
W.M. Slocum
Irving Green
Meredith Parker
Long Branch Commissioners
Mr. Clark
Cranmer
Mr. Contractor
New Monmouth
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