Elks Minstrels Delight Freehold Audience Again
The Long Branch Elks Lodge No 743 minstrel troupe presented its third annual show in Freehold to praise from a two hour program. Performers impressed with polished routines and encores, traveling via Southern branch train, enjoyed post show meals and a pleasant ride home. A separate note reports Pennington Seminary trustees electing Rev Frank MacDeniel as president to begin January 3 after Dr Read’s resignation.
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Elks
Long Branch Lodge
Lyceum
Freeheld
A. R
Freehold
Pennington Seminary
Frank MacDeniel
Lakewood Times and Journal
Long Branch
J. Morgan Read
Reat
John B. Haines
New Brunswick
Dickinson College
Fire Chief Soffel Struck Down by Grip
Fire Chief C P Soffel has been confined to his Westwood Avenue home since Thursday evening suffering from a grip illness. The condition keeps him away from official duties and public appearances as he recovers.
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C. P. Soffel
Afestwood Avenue
Turkey Dinner and Christmas Packages for Lit tle Bilvetent Ladies
The Ladies' Sewing Society of Little Bilvetent held its annual Christmas dinner and Santa Claus distributed packages to members. Miss Martha Trafford, a Fair Haven post office clerk, has recovered from illness and returned to duty. Xavier Five Defeats Italian Five 48 to 40 at St. James with players Snyder Johnson Kncon Hogan Ot sol vs Ampelo Santangelo Cortoo A Angelo Santangelo. Ocean Grove M B Aged meeting dates changed to first Friday. president Mrs John H Parker. Sexton Bros undertakers 616 Broadway Tel 128 L Edgewater
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Ladies’ Sewing Society of
Little Bilvetent
Santa Claus
Monyouth M. B& Tome For
Ocean Grove
Mra
John H. Parker
Rebels win battle as Mexico revolt flares again
Mexico City reports fierce fighting as rebels claim victory at La Juanta Chihuahua. General Hernandez leading 1000 troops were ambushed and defeated with 150 captured while Madero reportedly commands the insurgents. Diaz bans arms by mail as rebels seek arms amid turmoil. A R A M banquet in Masonic Hall with Asbury Park delegation ends. H. W. Cooper named presiding officer.
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Mexico City
Mexico
la Juanta
Chihuahua
Hernandez
Madero
Navarre
Jauanta
United States
Diaz
Chihuhua
Standard Chapter
Masonic Hall
Asbury Park
H. W. Cooper
Old Lodge to Elect Officers Tonight at Odd Fellows Hall
Arioch Lodge No 77 of Long Branch will elect officers tonight in Odd Fellows Hall. The lodge marks its 63rd birthday on March 18. Mrs Fannie Wisler, 52, died last night at Monmouth Memorial Hospital after a short illness and will be buried tomorrow in Hebrew cemetery. funeral director W H Morris Jr in charge. Her son resides in Philadelphia and is attending the funeral.
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Arioch Lodge
Secret Society
Long Branch
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Fannie Wisler
Monmouth Memorial Hospital
Hebrew Cemetery
W. H. Morris, Jr
Bisler
Philadelphia
Kalon Castle
Odd Fellows
Frank W. Woolley
Upert M. Smock
Harry M. Conk
Thomas J. Berrieg
W. G. Patterson
E. H. Wheeler
Frank J. Mapa
H. A. Pierce
Gerald
Hayes B. Cubberley
F. W. Woolley
Squire Pitcher
Historic Mansion an Icehouse at Port Monmouth Conversion
The old mill house at Maharas place Port Monmouth is being transformed into an icehouse by A L Phillip and Son. It was the homestead of Major Thomas W Arrowsmith veteran of the War of 1912 and former Monmouth county clerk. His four sons were born there Thomas keeper of the New Jersey State Soldiers Home at Kearny John assessor of Raritan township for several years Commissioner George killed at Gettysburg Stephen superintendent of Red Bank schools.
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Maharas Place
Port Monmouth
A. L. Phillip & Son
Thomas W. Arrowsmith
Monmouth County
Thomas
New Jersey State Soldiers
Kearney
John
Raritan Township
Cnroner George
Gettysburg
Stephen
Red Bank
Red Bank Newsboy Contest Round Two Close
The second week of the Rear newsboy contest at Red Bank ends with Albert Gordon in first place John Carsella second and James Murray third. Others follow including Thomas Higgins Walter Kion Orth Paul Hartnedy Charles Schnabel Eddie Moran and more. The contest ends next Saturday night with top three receiving awards. Will Move Into Old Postoffice. The Shore. Electric Co. plans to move early year to the old post office in the Second National Bank building and shift its new plant to town’s southern limits. Gorcey & Son offer glove cleaning services. The Steinbach Co Asbury Park NJ launches a new telephoning service for locals within twenty five miles with free information on merchandise or play bids via an operator.
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Red Bank
Albert Gordon
John Carsella
James Murray
Thomas Higgins
Walter, Kion
Orth
Paul Hartnedy
Charles Schnabel
Hdldie Alert Ent
George Moran
Ana Ity
Albert Mills
Charles Burnett
Old Postoffice
The
Shore. Electric Company
Patterson
Broad Street
R @ Bank
Second National Bank
Steinbach Co
Asbury Park
Chattle Five Victors Edge Packer Club in Preview to Pennant
The Chattle Five defeated the Packer Social Club 42 to 16 at the Lyceum in a game that showcased training and teamwork. Mazza and Brazo led the Chatties with five baskets each while Jacob Sterin starred for the Packer squad amid strong guard defense from A Heiles and Howard Burns.
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Packer Social Club
Chattles
Lyceum
Chattle
Packer
Packer Club
Jacob Sterin
Frank Heiles
Fred Flake
A. Heiles
Howard Burns
Mazza
Brazo
E. Walsh
Leon Abbott Woolley
Racker
Setrin
Bumomen
Dueric Walsh
Nesbitt Funeral Services Here
Private funeral services for Marella Nesbitt, who died at his Red Bank home Tuesday, were held this morning at the home of his wife’s parents on Garfield Avenue. Dr. Metzson read a scripture. Rev. Lovell and Rev. Matteson gave prayers and addresses. interment followed at West Long. Pallbearers were Ed Allaire, John Hoffoure, Mr. Tibbetts, Raymond Bazley, Bert Bazley, and Forrest Baziley.
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Marella Nesbitt
Red Bank
Garfield Avenue
W. B. Matteson
First Baptist Church
John G. Lovell
First Presbyterian Church
Robert R. Mount @ Son
West Longe
Ed Allaire
John Hoffoure
Mr.Tibbetts
Raymond Bazley
Bert Bazley
Forrest Baziley
City Inspections Chief Croxon Seriously Ill With Pneumonia
Charles Croxon of Second Avenue, late city building inspector, contracted a cold followed by pneumonia. His condition grew serious, and family physician Dr. Joseph T. Welch visited from Freehold. Doctors say no definite prognosis yet while arrangements are made for telegram messages via Sacco & Sons to assist residents in transacting business.
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Charles Croxon
Second Avenue
New York
Joseph T. Welch
Freehold
G. Sacco & Sons
South Seventh Avenue
Atern Union
Shrewsbury Presbyterian Christmas Entertainment Next Thursday
The Shrewsbury Presbyterian Church will hold its annual Christmas entertainment next Thursday night. The program features songs recitations and drills with a Christmas tie and a distribution of candy afterward.
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Shrewsbury Presbyterian
Church Holiday Food Sale Notice
A church will hold a holiday cooked food sale in the taughtuture room on Tuesday at 9 pm. Proceeds go to church programs.
Prune Stone Pulled From Girl's Lung at Roosevelt Hospital
Bertha Gitow a 12 year old of Long Branch was freed of a prune stone lodged in her left bronchial tube after an operation at Roosevelt Hospital New York. Dr Mark Shaine and Dr Sidney Gankauver performed the procedure using a flexible tube and forceps to extract the stone. The girl rests comfortably and will return home in a day or two.
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Bertha Gitow
Long Branch
Roosevelt Hospital
New York
Miss Gitow
Mark 8
Shaine
Miss Bertha
Sidney Gankauver
Madison Avenue
Ice yachts on the river face patches of snow and delays
Snow covers parts of the Be low Point course delaying ice yacht racing on the fifteen mile triangle. Persistent snow patches on the river hinder ice quality while a rain and freeze could restore conditions for racing. Notable boats include Say When Rattier Snowflake Hagiet and Jack Frost with crews from South Shrewsbury Long Branch and others preparing for a busy season and the Board of Trade trophy as the highlight.
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Ice Yachtamen
Henry H. Munro
Princeton
Say
Curtis
Rattier
Asher Wardell
James Uarien
Jack Frost
Long Branch
Ler
Hakwood
Hagiet
South Shrewsbury
Board of Trade
Leong Branch
Hiddon
Whoaver
Joe
J. C. Gibbons
Bonth ‘Strewsbery Clab
H. J. Mungo
Walter Content
M. O'Brien
Weather Bureau forecast for New Jersey period
The Weather Bureau issues a forecast for the next thirty six hours ending Sunday night. Expect fair skies in New Jersey with rising temperatures and winds turning unsettled by Sunday afternoon. Temperatures noted around early morning and mid day with moderate humidity.
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U. S. Weather Bureau
New Jersey
Hotel Hungaria Blaze Kills Two in Elizabeth
Two men die and fifty guests escape as Hotel Hungaria burns in Elizabeth New Jersey early today. Women and children trapped on upper floors leaped to blankets helped by guests, one child, Valentine Bartholy eight, dies after missing a blanket and hitting the sidewalk.
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Elizabeth
N. J
Parrow
Mrs Elting in Critical Condition Taken for Operation
Mrs. Elting nee Rothenberg, residing at Dalton cottage Second avenue, suffered a severe health decline yesterday morning. Doctors planned a Monmouth Memorial Hospital operation after a medical consultation including Drs Edwin Field of Red Bank, Harry H Pemberton, and John W Bennett, but delays occurred awaiting stabilization.
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David Elting
Rothenberg
Dalton Cottage
Second Avenue
Monmouth Memorial Hospital
Railroad Men Advanced in City Rail Office
Mayor Charles O. McFaddin is named General Passenger Agent for the New York and Long Branch Railroad with broad supervision of passenger business. Edwin W. Packer, a mayor elect, is appointed General Freight Agent handling all freight operations.
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Charles O. McFaddin
New York and Long Branch Railroad
Berry
McFaddin
Edwin W. Packer
Barber William Curchin Moves Within Fair Haven Building
William Curchin Sr. relocates his barbershop in Monmouth Hall Fair Haven from the long time site to the other storefront in the same building which was formerly occupied by Neilason the cobbler after more than thirty years at the original location.
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Wiliam Curchin, Sr
Monmouth Hall
Fair Haven
Neilason
Erle Locomotive Explodes Killing Fireman In New Jersey
A camelback Erie Englewood express locomotive with 1580 riders exploded at Crest Hill New Jersey killing fireman John Howley. Engineer Coney escaped by leaping. Passengers fled through doors as cars burned and fire fighters quickly controlled the blaze blaming a frozen steam pipe. Traffic paused about an hour on the Northern Division.
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Jersey City
Erie
Englewood
Crest Hill
N. J
John Howley
Coney
Recount Challenge in Ocean County Senate Race
Justice Voorhees heard arguments in New Brunswick on the Mathis Lowsen senatorial recount in Ocean County. The decision was reserved. Harry E. Newman and W. W. Edwarts represented Mr Low, while Isaac W. Carnifcheel and Judge Leon Berry spoke for Mr Mathis.
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Justice Voorhees
New Brunswick
Mathis-Low
Ocean County
F Tice
Harry E. Newman
Low
W. W. Edwarts
Jersey City
Mathis
New Pastor Arthur McKay Takes Oceanic Church Post
Rev Arthur McKay, latest pastor of Westminister Church in Auburn New York, is set to arrive at Oceanic Presbyterian tomorrow morning for his first service. The move marks his transition to Oceanic and begins a new ministry.
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Arthur 4. McKay
Oceanic Presbyterian Church
Westminister Presbyterian Church
Auburn
N. Y
Wilson Silent Over Smith Candidacy In New Jersey
Trenton December 19. Woodrow Wilson, the White Governor elect, declined to discuss Thomas Smith crowning candidacy or political moves. He said he must first set with himself and the people before acting to serve the state. Also noted were a 91 year old woman death in Keyport and a Christmas event with Santa Claus promising a toy filled celebration.
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Trenton
N. J
Woodrow Wilson
New Jersey
United States
Iin Princaton
Lect Wilson
New York
Four Die From Arctic Cold In New York Onslaught
Four people are reported dead as arctic weather grips New York. A man was found wandering the streets in a delirious state amid frigid conditions and stale air. rescue crews scramble to aid others affected by the cold wave.
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New York
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