Red Bank Federation Focuses on Community Reform
Red Bank federation leaders urge turning from social club image to active outreach. Father MacKellar promotes a focused, law-abiding campaign addressing Sunday saloon closures, youth involvement, and moral renewal, with committees for spirituality social and membership finance guiding church groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newark
Plainfield
Trenton
New York
Chicago
Red Bank
Father MacKellar
Federation
Hay
Early Church Services Across Four Long Branch Churches
Tomorrow four Long Branch churches hold early services, with St James Church and St Luke’s among them. The Church of Our Lady Star of the Sea hosts a midnight mass, with a 6 am first mass as usual. Express companies report heavy holiday rush. Banks close for Christmas, post offices open 7 to 9 am and one hour in the evening. News also notes a critical illness in Oakhurst and a Fair Haven incident leading to jail time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. James’ Church
Church of Our Lady
Star of the Sea
St Luke's
Asbury
This Theory Refuted On Temperature With Depth
The article argues against a theory by noting observed temperature rise with depth. It estimates depths for boiling water and melting metals, suggesting extreme heats at tens to hundreds of miles. It cites Humboldt and Cosmos to illustrate the concept of heat deep in the Earth and the limits of artificial heating.
Von Moltke at Cards and Marital Notes
A biographer recalls Count von Moltke Germanys famed field marshal never losing a card game and how his family allowed him to win if possible. He once mused it was wonderful he won despite poor play, then accepted the result.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philip of
Macedon
Plutarch
Macedonia
Philip
von Moltke
Count von Moltke
Germany
Christmas Cantata Santa Sirprise Delights Parish Audience
The Cantata Santa Sirprise featured Miss Worden on piano, sailor and Buccaneer choruses, Dollie Girls with doll carriages, and Snow Fairies. Santa Claus received applause for realism, and the closing scene showed all singers on stage for the birth of Christ as the pastor was praised for a church gift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Worden
Jack Frost Bank
Santa Claus
Christ
la Monte
Conrow
Packer
Tniecers
Steamer with 60 Passengers Lost in West Indies Gale
Gulf coast dispatches report the British schooner Georgiana with sixty passengers and a crew of five sank off Lucea Jamaica during a gulf storm. The Cartagena remains missing since November 17, and the weasel with seven aboard is believed sunk. Named passengers include W. R. Bodden of George Town Grand Cayman and Captain Hyman Wood.
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Mobile
Ala
Luvea
Jamaica
W. R. Borden
George Own
Grand Cayman
West Indies
Gulf
Montego Bay
Cayman Brac
Cartagena
Gulf Ports
Georgiana
Hyman Wood
Louisa Wood
W. St. Bodden
Salisbury Eden
Glad Jone Bodden
Willie Duiden
Wilson Tibbets
Thomas Scott
Jack Scott
N. Roden
Smith and Green
Sun Spots and Terrestrial Links Noted by Astronomers
Sun spots lack a generally accepted cause though observers note a correlation with terrestrial phenomena. The frequency curves for magnetic storms and the aurora borealis closely mirror sun-spot activity, suggesting a possible connection in the patterns seen across celestial and earthly phenomena.
Sunday School Sees Prosperous Year and Festive Treat
The Sunday School reports a prosperous year with festival and special contributions. It has paid old bills, covered current expenses, bought first quarter 1918 supplies, and contributed thirty dollars to church expenses. The annual Christmas treat was held last night with a successful program carried out.
Board Reduces Assessed Values for Local Properties
City assessment board grants reductions to several properties including Charles P Hirsch Blgeron Hotel cot stables from 4000 to 3000 and Blgeron Hotel cottages north of Rotel from 29200 to 24200 with others adjusted or laid over for review. Personal property reductions granted for Thomas R Woolley and Angello Cella stores, while some appeals withdrawn or sustained for various buildings and firms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles P, Hirsch
Blgeron
Cotstables
Carles P, Hirsch
Rotel
Frederick Goldstone
Westwood Avenue
Hugh Skelly
Cottage Place
RB. Moss
Board 1
Matilda Terrace
Mamie Coln
Ocean Avenue
A. ¥. Golden
Broadway
Thomas R. Woolley
Adelaide Brunkhorst
Morford
Margaret Lippincott
Lippincott Avenue
W. J. Smythe Drug Company
Press Building
Harry and
Howard Green
Angello Cella
Brighton Avenue
Christmas Exercises at Baptist Church and Local Obituaries
Christmas exercises at the Baptist Church feature a program including The Gifts of the Wise Men and The Christmas Blessing with performances by Elsie DeCamp Gertrude Hugg Alethea Hughes Willetta Howland and others. Separately a Christmas pipe gift to President-elect Wilson prompts remarks on his non smoking habit. Mrs Catherine R Whitfield 71, widow of Howard A Whitfield Sr and mother of Howard A Whitfield Jr, dies in New York City. funeral in Middletown with interment at Fair View cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elsie DeCamp
Gertrude Hugg
Alethea Hughes
Willetta Howland
Princeton
N. J
Wilson
Vicksburg
Catherine R. Whitfield
Howard A. Whitfield
Howard A. ,Whitfield, Jr
Branch Avenue
Red Bank
West
57Th Street
New York City
Miss Grace
Harry Whitfield
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RED Bank Federation
Robert MacKellar
Re@ Bank
Johnson L. Miner
United States
Addams Express
United States Express
H. F. Wilcox
Rit
Mr. Greene
John Henry Greene
Oakhurst
Weekly Record
Fair Haven
Garry Hardenbrook
Fourth Street
Philip D. Elliot
Worthley
Mulford
Freehold
Delhi
India
Lord Hardings
Howdah
Tennyson
Plymouth
Mr. Tennyson
Mn Tennyson
Ollage
Dartneuth
idack-u-Lante Uy
Santa Sirprige
Schooner
St. John’s
N. P
Burr
Murness
Florence
St. Shoots
J. Hedley
Fae
Trepassey
Moston
Gray
Henry K. Tilton
Cape Cod
Highland Net
Wilton
Windsor
N. S&s
Cape
Tilton
Baptist Church
Pipe Puzzles
Catherine Whitfield
The
Daily Record
Goldberg
J.C. Disbrow
Long Branch
TEL
Koops & Abels
M. Levin
South Broadway
Lawyer Studio
W. H. Woolley & Co
E. M. Colton
Rockwell Avenue
N. d
R. M. Harris Shoe Store
Westfield Steam Laundry
Little Gent
C. B. Deaver BroaDway
RockweLl Ave
Immerman
Trunx
V. Sassano
Tele
Malaga
A.& P. Store
W. G. Ejisele
Cedar Avenue
West End
WM. Bryan Elberon
Reason
Long
Turkeys
Gordon Cass
Butcher
Truax's
Hardware Store
M. Altberg
Brick
Florida
New Orleans
A. C. Bennett Co
Branchport Ave
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