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Newspaper
Long Branch Daily Record
Location
Long Branch, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1911
Page
4
Miss Florence Sherman of Long Branch visits Mr and Mrs Lewis Harvey of West Hark Avenue. Residents with West Long Branch and Long Branch ties attend events, church activities, and Sunday visits. Christmas services planned at Oakhurst Church with district superintendent Dr John Handley.
Somerville residents Mrs Curtis Dunster and daughter Miss Gertrude visited Louis Dunster of the Public Service Corporation in Chestnut Street. Anna Stead and Walter Smith of New Brunswick stayed with relatives in the Borough. Fr Tetley of Hudson Avenue hosted relatives from Branchport Avenue. Frank Fay of Asbury Park visited his brother Coroner Harry C Pay. Harvey Little Sr of Fair Haven received a 40 hp motorboat. William Willey, injured in an auto accident on Thanksgiving, remains in Monmouth Memorial Hospital with a left knee fracture likely to keep him hospitalized four to five weeks. Brotherhood of the First Presbyterian planned a Thursday Social Hall meeting on competition and trade. Dunster relatives from Cayton, N J to visit over holidays. A Kemp Avenue boarding-house operator repelled an intruder with a rifle. A bread and cake sale in Fair Haven benefited the Mite Society. Dr Helen Gibson of Peters Place leaves for Christmas in St Louis then returns mid-January. William Kolb of Newark sent a six-pound cinnamon vanilla candy cane to his cousin Joseph Shich of Eatontown. Martin Maloney will gift a baptismal font from Florence for St Catharine’s Church Spring Lake, a marble font with bronze top. The font was ordered while abroad last year.
The third page spotlights bargains and discounted items curated for readers. Shoppers can compare prices and spot value in everyday goods, with a focus on affordable offers and practical savings.
Mrs A Poole hosted a Thursday dinner with a circle of neighbors and friends including Mrs Joseph Johnson and Mrs Theodore Wolcott. West Long Branch Hose Company No 1 held its annual meeting electing Morris and Sherman to top posts.
Mrs Phoebe Sherman, Mrs Susan Woolley and Gladys March spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Harry Sherman at South Elberon. The Ushers Union will hold its regular monthly meeting December 18 in the classroom. A baby boy was born to Mr and Mrs Albert Poole on Friday. Mrs Charles Stillwagon of Asbury Park visited her son and wife on Cedar Avenue. The Christmas sociable in the church hall benefited the Ladies Aid Society with 17.55. Miss Lillian Palmer visited relatives on Pearl Street. Miss Selina Atcheson returned from New York with Christmas gifts for Sunday School. The Friendship Club met Miss Henrietta Reynolds on Tuesday at her Joline Avenue home. Attendees included several families. Mrs Frank Sherman was ill part of last week. Mr and Mrs James Atcheson visiting New York relatives. Mrs J D Maps visited Mrs A F Golden. Mrs Maps improving slowly. Mr and Mrs Stanley Allgor of Asbury Park visited Mrs Allgor's mother.
The Executive Committee voted to establish a permanent party headquarters at 39 West State Street in Trenton. William K. Deveraux will run the office which will support Governor Wilson’s presidential bid and serve as the state committee’s winter headquarters for legislation and party affairs.
A compact catalog lists how Santa Claus is spoken of in multiple countries. It pairs places like Germany France Austria Russia Italy Poland and Denmark with local names and terms for Saint Nicholas Santa figure and gifts.
The article surveys the history of dolls houses built in France during the 17th and 18th centuries. It highlights exquisite detail from linen cupboards and drawing rooms to nurseries, with tiny furnishings and life like inhabitants.
A humorous Christmas column notes not leaving everything to Santa. It jokes about mistletoe affects on girls and husbands hiding gifts. The piece playfully cautions against keeping score of presents and celebrates festive cheer.
Vastly important detail to assure un untinted appreciation. Stickers of many sizes with Santa Claus holly sprays red and gold seals Merry Christmas and decorated trees adorn parcels. They help tie bulky parcels like a sofa pillow and often replace ordinary wrapping. Sender name is written on a bright Christmas card inside the package.
A note on French farming savings shows peasants send francs to Paris bankers who accumulate funds until enough to buy bonds. Banks then ship securities worldwide, stocking the French savings system with diverse assets. Also a brief quip from the Waitimore American about Mrs Gaddy and a dog.
A Washington Star quotation complains about ignorance in household tasks with a remark on sweetbreads. It attributes lines to Mrs Kaller-Cooks and Mrs Justwed and cites an opinion from Schiller about opposition inflaming the enthusiast.
A compact quotation reflects on sustaining effort through daily discipline. It urges doing one task each day for its own sake, and warns that unseen enemies arise from underestimation. The lines include William James and an attributed proverb about hidden danger.
Week ending December 14 list includes Thomas Austin A L Barnes Co Mrs Louise Beltran Miss B Brooks Mrs Lizzie Burgman Mrs Samuel Byard Mrs Julia Chamberlin Miss Helen Cohen A Cohen Albert Cohen Mrs J C Conover Miss Maggie Forman W N Fowler Mrs Gaffney R C Hadania Rachiel Harris Luther Harmons Miss A Hoss Edward Flood Mrs H H Hulbert William Sands Mrs M Rosenheim Susie Warne Rose Mrs Anthony Ricco Miss Albert Quinland Patrick O Connor Annie Nolen Francesco Morelli Miss Madge Morton Miss Carrie B Mann Mrs James Jones Miss May Ingham Antonio Scalda Miss Mary Shapiro M Y Steinman Miss Eva Stachinakowha Mrs Chase Swain Miss Marjorie Van Gilder Miss Katie Woolley A T Woolley P M Advertise in the Daily Record
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