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Newspaper
Long Branch Daily Record
Location
Long Branch, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1913
Page
5
The Red Bank district census committee meeting was held Friday night at Red Bank First Baptist Church. Captains from fourteen districts submitted reports, with all but one district present.
A letter from Red Bank church members urges residents to attend and support multiple congregations. It emphasizes the importance of churches as a community power, calls for regular worship, spiritual cultivation, and eternal preparedness, and invites readers to choose a church to attend together.
The 1914 New Jersey directory lists Robert MacKellar rector at Mypiscopal Church 8 Monroe Van Sant pastor Pires Moi Church James Lard pastor Griese Moi Church James W. Rowan pastor Presbyterian Church Laoter Leggett pastor Reformed Church Stedbank New Jersey Der.
The funeral of Mrs Mary W Luyster wife of Cornelius W Luyster was held in New York on Saturday after she died Friday at her home. She was seventy and had cancer and heart trouble. The Luysters lived on Norwood avenue and celebrated their golden wedding two years ago. She was charitable and enjoyed trips to the seashore with the Paton and Lowe circles.
A garbled report notes a city bond amount of 1 028.10 and an official sum F389109 with a statement for public information. It mentions a debate titled Which is the most useful animal the dog or the cat decided by an audience.
Bargains list items include 66 cup size sets priced at 98 dollars and 0 cup size at 7 dollars 98 cents. Scrapers in brass copper and nickel offered in sets from 60 cents to 2 dollars 75 cents.
A fragment lists children’s book series including Little Prudy and Automobile Girls Ruth Wielding and The Girl Looks by Mary J. Nelmes L. P. Meade and others. The note highlights popular girls’ series in schools.
Readers can find a diverse display of titles including The Mistress of She and The Calling of Dan Matthews. Local shelves feature westerns and romance as 39 cent paperbacks tempt bargain hunters.
A fragmented listing shows items described as welcome in different colors and fabrics, with price hints ranging from 25 cents to over 190 dollars. Mentions of silk, leather, and bags suggest a department store or catalog snippet with assorted accessories.
A department store advertises clearout of women's suits on sale for less than cost. LOT 1 offers 59 suits reduced from 22.50 18.75 and 16.50 to 13.75. LOT 2 lists 18 suits with original prices 35.00 29.75 and 27.50 now at 19.75.
Fragments of an old sale listing items such as handkerchiefs shirts collars ties woolen coats mufflers and bracelets with prices in the dollars. Mentions specific items and prices though some words are garbled. Also references garments in navy cardinal red and white and auto robes and watches.
A Long Branch reader argues that the official did not favor the home team after a foul dispute in the Battle of Atlantic Highlands. Johnson is commended for resisting premature time calls, while Chettlehot’s foul shots are debated and both teams threaten protests.
A multi-vehicle crash at Sea Bright involved a car and a stagecoach injuring Mrs. Rodney and several others. She, her husband, and children were evacuated to nearby homes as rescuers worked. Police and detectives pursued five men tied to the car, with warrants issued as investigations continued.
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