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Newspaper
Long Branch Daily Record
Location
Long Branch, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1912
Page
3
Local ad lists ham sections including small fresh hams up to 460 lb loins of pork 186th forequarters of veal 14e per pound hindquarters of veal 16c per pound margarine butter 23c per pound sirloin and porterhouse steak 14c per pound.
An ending period markets a full line of turkeys geese ducks and chickens offered at lowest market prices for Christmas.
The January observance of Sir Isaac Pitman birth is honored by a class display in the commercial room with a framed portrait. William Cavaliere presented the gift, praising the class and noting members Francis Brand Minnie Schneider Robert Sinclair Olcott West William Cavaliere and Charles Skillman. The issue mentions class pins for seniors, new gym use, basketball plans, and a Waneta Council Pocahontas social.
Christmas music at St Luke's M. E. Church features multi choir anthems and soloists led by Prof Rudolph Malchow. The combined choruses and orchestra perform at two services with organ preludes and postludes. Noted soloists include Miss Clara Phillips Miss Anna Meixsell Mrs C L Edwards and others.
Roller skating sessions held Monday Wednesday and Saturday evenings and Saturday afternoon at Lyceum Theatre Scott and Longstreet Mer Red Bank. New skates and first class order maintained. Admission 25 cents for adults 25 pts for children 15 cents.
Long Branch society for the improvement of the poor lists numerous donations from banks, councils, lodges, and individuals for a Christmas treat at the Grand Theatre for poor children. Amounts range from $1 to $25, with many local organizations and residents contributing as names are added.
The schooner J. Herbert Taft bound for Havana ran ashore on Homer shoals as heavy seas raged off Sandy Hook. Lifesavers at Sandy Hook rescued officers and crew, and tug attempts to haul her off failed in the gale. rescue may allow saving the vessel and cargo if weather improves. Mrs. Mary A. Connor of Navesink, longtime resident, died of heart disease at Lakeside Avenue home. Funeral at All Saints Memorial Church. services by John C. Lord. Harry Posten of Atlantic Highlands oversaw arrangements.
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