Loyal elects officers at Progress Council annual meeting
Grocer Harry W Bennett chosen councilor and a full slate of officers elected including George Greenleaf as vice councilor and Harry G Woolley as orator. Other posts filled by W L Conrow William Van Brunt Clarkson Lane and Charles Edwards. Trustees named Henry Hlick Robert Martin and C A Blaisdell. After the meeting refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry W. Bennett
Progress Council
Loyal Association
John C. Smith
W. L. Conrow
George Greenleaf
Harry G. Woolley
Marshal—Asbury Edwards
William 8. van Brunt
Clarkson F. Lane
Charles L. Edwards
Guardian
Jacob Layton
Sentinel
Henry Joline
Henry Hlick
Robert Martin
C. A. Blaisdell
Radiator Bursts Floods Matawan Home Causing Heavy Damage
A hot water radiator burst in the bedroom of W. A. Close at Matawan Tuesday morning flooding the second story and damaging plaster in rooms below before the water was shut off.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Close
Matawan
Popular Fiction Sold At Low Prices
The seller offers new and popular fiction at far below publishers prices. Many books go for half a dollar each and some even less, compared with the typical dollar and a half price charged by publishers.
A Garden of Girls Portraits by Harrison Fisher
A book of poetry for young women with beautiful pictures by Harrison Fisher. Poems about girls from many authors, chosen to complement the illustrations. The collection aims to be a beautiful gift like The Lady of the Lake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrison Fisher
Leather bound books and prayer books offered at varied prices
The listing describes leather bound books including Bibles prayer books and hymnals with hand painted covers. It mentions novels and poems bound in leather priced from 59 cents to 2 50 and notes natural history and Catholic Episcopal prayer books plus Christmas stationery for gifts invitations or notes.
Children’s Books and Books for Children
Describes various child focused books and formats including The Slant Book by Peter Newell with a downhill mishap story, Mother Goose and Alphabet Books, and washable calico books built for durable, long lasting use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Newell
More Books Sold This Year Ever
A local bookseller reports record sales this year with strong demand from Sunday schools and holiday gift buyers. The store touts wide inventory and quick access for out of stock titles, positioning itself as a top source for Christmas gifts and library purchases.
Freeholders' Last Session Ends With Road Extensions
At the final regular meeting of the old Monmouth County Board of Chosen Freeholders in Freehold on Wednesday, extensions were granted to roadway contractors on Lakewood Adelphia, Cream Ridge, and Cedar Avenue West Long Branch projects. Red Bank repairs, Jerseyville Freehold road contract acceptance, and a debated reward offer for Asbury Park murder were discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Board
Asbury Park
Monmouth County Board of Chosen Freeholders
Freehold
Richard Hasemar
Lakewood
Adelphia Road
Charlies R. Lecompt
Cream Ridge
J. J. Butcher & Son
Cedar Avenue
West Long Branch Road
Red Bank
Hubbard's Bridge
Jerseyville-Freehold Road
Parker & King
Freehold H. D. Leroy
Marie Smith
Wainwright
George F. Smith
Smith & Pay
Keyport
Parker Good
Smith & Fay
Fay
Wilson & Smock
City Trade Board to Advise on New York Telephone Franchise
The Board of Trade plans a special meeting next Monday to hear a committee report on the pending New York Telephone Company franchise. The December board meeting referred the matter to the standing committee and approved seeking space at City Hall for flags lights booklets and cups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Telephone Company
Board of Trade
City Hall
W. K. Campbell
George L. Crum
Troutman’s Creek
Alvin B. Cranmer
Theodore P
Enjoyed Masonic Banquet and Local Notices in Long Branch
Long Branch reports a Masonic Banquet held in New York attended by 2 000 people from St Cecile Lodge 568 and local visitors led by Worshipful Master Charles L Howland. Daughters of Liberty councils announce 200 member milestones and officers. two men narrowly escape a rail incident at Matawan. MatawanMasters Plumbers elect officers and list names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Cecile Lodge
New York
Long Branch
Masonic Temple
Charles L. Howland
Charles L
The
Daughters of Liberty
Crystal Wave Council
Pride of Hollywood Council
the Order
New Jersey
H. F. Wilcox
Matawan
Michael E. Haley
Grand Lodge appoints Sanford Des to succeed Packer
Grand Master Alton H. Sherman named Sanford Des of Asbury Park as right worshipful district deputy of the Fourteenth District to replace resigned R W Edwin W Packer of Long Branch. Des is Asbury Lodge secretary and received jewel and apron at Asbury Park meeting. The change follows Packer’s return home with a silver inscribed trowel from Ax bury Lodge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alton H. Sherman
East Orange
New Jersey
Grand Lodge of Free and Accepted Masons
Sanford Des
Asbury Park
Fourteenth Masonic District
R. W. Edwin W. Packer
Long Branch
Asbury Lodge
Grand Lodge of Instruction
Garfield Avenue
Axbury Lodge
Bradley Beach
Packer
Wed s New York Girl and Long Branch Man Married
Edward Hares of Long Branch and Miss Marie Blessing of New York wed at the bride’s home in a private ceremony. Rev. Dr. Sturges officiated. the couple will reside in Long Branch. The bride is the Blessing daughter. the groom is a plumber with Cook Oakley of Red Bank. Truant cases brought before Recorder included parent offenses with small fines and reprimands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Hares
Sjr
Long Branch
Marie Blessing
New York
Dr. Sturges
St. Cornelius Church
Prederick Blessing
Cook £ Oakley
Red Bank
Hayes
Seventh Avenue
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LOYAL
Carter
Ek Cee
Freeholders
Middlemans
Brook Mink
Martin, Fox
Trade Board
City Council
Cie
Kingsland
Branchport, Hose Company
Arcanum
Grand A. Royal Arcanm
Buibows Poe
Lylbien
Speerie
Mr. Milmore
James Milmore
Tueedar
Paul Arkhardt
Cookman Ave
Woolworth's
Asbury Park, N. J
D. of L
Lone Branch
Master Plumbers’ Association
Taceday Eseging
Mts
William A. War Bree
George North
Alexander Pant
Reas
Testa Tinea Hines
M. C. Burns
Fred Hamper
Joseph A
Daily - Reeoed
Dey Packer
Masonic
Henry 3. Haines
Purlington
Sussex
Nis
Red Bank Church
George ‘Gray
Elwood Ivins
Methodists
George Wilson
Presbyterians
Grace Methodists
Baptists
Gotham
Britton
Schoenlein
John Hicks
Broadway
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