Long Branch Post Office to be of limestone completed by April 20 1915
The Treasury selects W H Fissell & Co of New York to build Long Branch New Jersey post office in limestone for 90800 dollars. Work includes plumbing gas piping heating fixtures and electrical wiring and must be turned over to the government by April 20 1915 per contract details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Fissell & Co
New York
Treasury Dept
Long Branch
Federal
Broadway
Treasury Department
Fissell & Co
Hedden Construction Company
Charles McCaul Co
Philadelphia
Fissel & Co
McCaul Co
N. J
Board On Uniform
Treasury
Social Circle Hosts Supper and Quilt Event
The Ladies' Social Circle of Middle town Township hosted Mrs. Daniel C. Hendrickson at Fruitvale Farm for a quilting afternoon. A seven o clock supper followed with husbands and near-husbands attending. Prizes were awarded to Mrs. Charlotte Murphy Miss Experience Willett Horace G. Smith and Mr. Hendrickson before a lively evening of games and music. Notable guests include Mrs. S Louise Palmer Elmer J Willett William F R Taylor Charles O Helwig Laura Helwig Anna Palmer Catherine Willett and others from Middletown New Monmouth Belford Lake Mahoras Harmony Keansburg and more. Wall Paper Reduction Sale advertised by A F Golden 579 Broadway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown Township
Daniel C. Hendrickson
Fruitvale Farm
Charlotte Murphy
Xperience Willett
Horace G. Smith
Hendrickson
Louise Palmer
Elmer J. Willett
William FR. Taylor
Charles O. Helwig
Laura Helwig
Anna Palmer
Catherine Willett
Kenry Willett
Middletown
Richard Jackson
George M. Hendrickson
Joseph Gorman
Joseph Jackson
New Monmouth
J. Edward Johnson
Edward T. Bennett
Belford
A. Isabelle Philip
Edwin Philip
Lake Mahoras
Enoch W. Coddington
Daniel T. Hendrickson
J. Henry Walling
Lillian Mendrickson
Bernice Boyd
Wesley Coddington
And
Prank-Downes
Port Monmouth
Isaiah H. Staates
George H. Willett
Experienge Willett
Hope Willett
Harmony
Geo. A. Sweezy
Reritan’ Boulevard
George H. Day
Bray Avenue
Adelbert Howard
Karl, Howard
Keansburg
Red Bank Church Census Taken Shows District Leaders
Red Bank's church census was conducted yesterday afternoon over about two hours with two shifts of workers, many serving after Sunday school. Captains in western and southern districts led Italian and colored helpers, gathering data to be compiled by Friday night for a total report shared with pastors and local papers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Bank
First District
Joseph W. Child
Homer and
Kendall Methot
Newton Doremus
Joseph Hughes
Nettie Hughes
Louise Doremus
Wood
Cecile Lediard
Matthew Rue
Irving Doremus
Elmer Mitchell
William HA. Billiott
McGregor
George K. Lovett
H. L. Murdock
W. 8S
John B. Allen
Theodore Shuitt
Hannah C. Redd
Forrest Compton
W. 8. Smock
Ethel Davis
Elizabeth South
John Watson
van Buren Smock
Mattie Morris
David Hance
McCoach
J. H. Cahi
John EB. Chamberlain
T. Newton Doremus
William A. Sweeney
A. T. Doremis
Mary Holmes
Susie Holmes
Leslie Dennis
Frank N. Worth
Henry ©. McLean
James Sickles
A. A. Wilson
Trevonian Bennett
Theodore Rumple
Annie Collover
F. V. Many
George A. Longstreet
Third District
Robert Macdonald
Close
John W. Bonnell
Richard A. Strong
Irving Oakley
J. D. Otterson
P. H. J. Whittaker
Frank Parker
Maggie Cooper
BE. van Mater
Painful Stitch Injures Miss Willett at Port Monmouth
Miss Willett of Port Monmouth suffers a painful injury while sewing when the sewing machine needle and thread penetrate her thumb. The incident causes neurastenic digititis and requires care. Also notes an Imperial event and a Branchport Hose House dance and clam stew on December 17 with tickets 35 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Experience ‘Willett
Port Monmouth
Branchport
Jealousy sparks brutal murder at Belmar party
Charles Clayton shot Fred Gaskin in a Belmar home after a party. Gaskin fled but was killed when Clayton pressed a shotgun to his body. Clayton's wife fought to stop him as guests fled, leaving the scene in chaos. Police later arrived. report continues on the sixth page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles—Clayton
Belmar
Clayton
Fred Gaskin
Monmouth County
Gaskin
Fair Haven Athlete Dies From Ptomaine Poisoning
Maroaia HH. Jones a Fair Haven athlete sank after Thanksgiving day illness from ptomaine poisoning. Once a popular ball player, he grew worse by afternoon and was not expected to live through the day. Jones had not eaten since becoming sick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maroaia HH. Jones
Fair Haven
Jones
Engineer Samuel Hayden Jr. injured in Third Avenue car crash
Samuel Hayden Sr., engineer for the independent Fire Engine Co., was critically injured Thanksgiving night when struck by a car near the fire house on Third Avenue. His condition worsened on Saturday. Dr. James Chasey fears for the outcome though hopes remain. Hayden is delirious most of the time at Monmouth Memorial Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Hayden, Sr
Independent Fire Engine Co
Third Avenue
Monmouth Memorial Hospital
Hayden
James Chasey
Mr. Hayden
Installation plans among Odd Fellows in January
Public installations are planned for three Odd Fellows groups in the city. Arioch Rebekah Lodge No 21 Arioch Lodge No 77 and Long Branch Encampment No 4 may be installed on the third Friday in January at Odd Fellows Hall. Peter M. Hyer will serve as installing officer for both.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arioch Rebekah
Arioch Lodge
Long Branch
Arioch Rebekah Lodge
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Peter M. Hyer
Sea View Lodge
Empire Lodge
Beulah Rebekah Degrees Lodge
Neptune Hall
Churchy Street
Hearing on Seaman's Bill Draws Jersey Interest
Congressman Thomas J. Scully attended the Merchant Marine and Fisheries hearing on Senate Bill 136 and met delegations from the Keansburg, Patten, Sandy Hook, and Iron Steamboat lines protesting the bill. He pledged to pursue changes, while witnesses like Harry L. Joyce cited impractical lifeboat demands and space constraints aboard Sandy Hook steamers. Local and New Jersey interests included Captain Frederick A. Bishop and Captain Anning J. Smith among others, with Keansburg and Patten line representatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas J. Scully
Committee On Merchant Marines and Fisheries
Senate
Keansburg
Patten
Sandy Hook
Scully
Willard Hotel
House
Beally
Harry L. Joyce
Marina
The
Central Railroad of New Jersey
Jersey
Frederick A. Bishop
Iron Steamboat Company
Anning J. Smith
Isabel
Passaic
Thomas G. Patten
New York
Patten Line
C. E. Throckmorton
Red Bank
Merchant's Steamboat Company
We A. Gebbdus
Keansburg Steamboat Company
Inland Waterway Contract Awarded in New Jersey
Trenton reports William A. Maupay of the Inland Waterway Commission awards a dredging contract to the Rich ards Dredging Company of Philadelphia for about 160 000 cubic yards at roughly 12000 dollars. Work covers Ventnor Canal near Atlantic City and Middle Thoroughfare in Cape May County, opening a sixteen mile waterway from Bay Head to Cape May City. The Hill Dredging Company of Atlantic City was the runner up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trenton
Taylor
Wilson
William A. Maupay
Inland Waterway Commissioner
Inland Waterway of
New Jersey
Richards Dredging Company
Philadelpha
Ventnor Canal
Atlantc City
Hill Company
Gehberal
Rickards
Middletown Chickens Stolen Across Several Farms
Mrs. A Isabelle Philip of Mahoras Middletown township reports 35 fowls stolen from her poultry house. Her son Alex Philip nearby loses about 20 fowls. Daniel C Hendrickson of Fruitvale Farm near Middletown says over fifty Rhode Island Red pullets disappeared. A few culprits have been shot but raids continue. Christma Special Ibe Ass e Chocolates 31 00 at Hicks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Isabelle Philip
Mahoras
Middletown Township
Alex Philip
Daniel C. Hendrickson
Fruitvale Farm
Middletown
Rhode Island
Ken Hawks
Button Factory May Locate In Long Branch
A Newark and New York button maker eyeing Long Branch plans a 35 000 building and 50 000 of machinery to employ about 250 workers. The offer includes a 10 year 6 percent bond repayment and payroll of 100 000 annually with orders secured for two years. Local support is sought to finalize the move.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long Branch
J. F. Braney
N.Y
Commerce Board to Hear Reports at Year End Meeting
The last 1913 Chamber of Commerce meeting will be at City Hall tonight with reports from key committees and plans to revise membership and boost 1914 numbers. President McFaddin urges all rostered members to attend and participate in discussions. A $5,000 Prudential Insurance check was given to Mrs. Byron G. Stokes, widow of a man who died by self inflicted wounds. Fred M. Tetley, Red Bank newsdealer, aiding flood relief in San Antonio as his unit is mobilized near the Texas border amid the Mexican crisis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
City Hall
McFaddin
Chamber
Prudential Insurance Company
Byron G. Stokes
Stokes
Texas
Fred M. Tetley
Millard
Frank Tetley
Red Bank
San Antonio
Fred
Uncle Sam
Horses Sell Strong Despite Auto Competition
Horses fetch high prices at local sales with a Murphy farm horse sold for 247.40 to Collins Brothers and a team sold for 252.60 to Wyckol Walling. A trader reports Pelphin horses offer 250 to 325, suggesting similar returns here after transport costs. Auto buses announce extra trips for Christmas shoppers from December 16 to 24 between Broadway Second Avenue and Oakhurst Sea Bright.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Venduela
Michael H. Murphy
Port Monmouth
Collins Brothers
Keansburg
Lafayette
Raynor
Wyckol Walling
Centreville
Daniel C. Errickson
Sank
Pelphin
Lopal
Dee
Broadway
Second Avenue
O'Clect
Oakhurst
Sea Bright
Ady
Quo Warranto Hearing Continues Over Deal Collector
The quo warranto case against Edward R. Reuben as Deal Borough collector continued at City Hall before Supreme Court Commissioner Arthur Kelly. Testimony began last Friday with Hogencamp and Mayor Levy questioned about duties, residency, and past actions. adjourned to Wednesday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward R. Reuben
Deal
City Hall
Supreme Court
Arthur Kelly
Wesley Paimateer
Hogencamp
William Levy
New York
Europe
Reuben
Levy
Belmar
Shay
Deal Beach
Henry D. Harrie
Fay
Harris
Palmateer
Wear Shark River
Mr. Palmateer
Como
Little Carlton Morris christened at First Presbyterian Church
Little Carlton Edgar Morris son of Mr and Mrs Clifton Morris of Washington street was christened at 4 o clock yesterday afternoon by Rev John G Lovell pastor of the First Presbyterian Church Died at Sea Bright Celia B E Hill daughter of Mr and Mrs John Hill of Sea Bright died Saturday night at 11 6 o clock The remains were shipped this afternoon to Smithfield Virginia by funeral director William H Morris Jr
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlton Edgar
Clifton Morris
Washington Street
John G. Lovell
First Presbyterian Church
Sea Bright
Celia BE. Hill
John Hill
Smithfield
William H. Morris, Jr
Villa Mistreats More Foreigners Isobey Orders
Villa continues brutal outrages despite orders. The German residents are held for ransom as wholesale executions and raids persist under the Villa regime. Local reports describe intensified violence and coercion amid a chaotic security situation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Villa
Warship sent as Villa crackdown spreads to Chihuahua
Reports from Paso Texas say General Villa has arrested wealthy Germans in Chihuahua City and may have executed Louis Terrazon Jr. A refugee train carried fugitives including the U S consul family and other foreigners. Villa reportedly rules harshly and sentences many to death. Carranza plans to go to Chihuahua to direct intervention efforts amid protests in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paso
Texas
Villa
Chihuahua City
Louis Terrazon, Jr
Chihuahua
Marion Letcher
U.S
Jurney
Tatiana
Two Small Blazes Call Out Firemen
Milton Goldstein’s car faced destruction when a garage lantern ignited gasoline fumes. A chemical dash from Independents saved the car. minor leather cushion damage occurred. A second fire involved a freight car at Chandler Map lumber yard with Dalys hose wagon extinguishing it. Lillian Morris, severely burned, was hospitalized with pneumonia and serious burns on her legs and body. Auto buses schedule changes announced for December 16 to 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton Goldstein
Stokes’ Alley l
Auto Waken
Chandler & Maps
North
South Broadway
Dalys
Independents
Also Mentioned on This Page
P.O
Stoak
A. F. Golden
Forth
Frank Patterson
Genevieve Compton
Bertha Stanger
Hazel Manahan
Eleanor Morris
Robert T. Smith
I. M. White
Charles Hendrickson, Jr
Kenneth Jeffrey
Walter L. Davis
Holmes
C. 8. Mount
Carrie Mount
Frank Huse
Elizabeth Stryker
Ella Davis
Ella Talmage
W. D. Robbins
Edward Carroll
Francis V. Many
Harry Worthley
Ursula Earl
T. Leonard Davis
William H. Wilson
Harry Sniffen
Cassie Johnson
George McC. Taylor
Frank Taylor
Eveline Taylor
May Wilson
Elizabeth Many
William Child
Julia Little
Dubois Smock
Pamateer
Rachel On
Oakwoods
Lyceum Rowing Academy
Otis Runyon
Witbur Gardner
al Treat
Aavseaaeiel
ODD Fellows
Weliworth
Meyers
Elberon
Friady
Inland Waterway
Christma Special
Ibe
Hicks
Adj
BIG Button Factory
Incern
New York State
Commerce Board
Carlton Edgar Morris
George Hathaway
Asbury Park
Imperial
Wilbur Gardner
Lyceum Bowl
Ing Academy
Daily Record
Bandit Army
Tanga
Spain
Washington, D. C
Venustiano Carranza
War Department
Lillian Morris
Oddig Morris
Seventh Avenue
Hyer @ Flock’s
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