Shrewsbury News Briefs Highlight Local Visits and Events
Mise Nihel Layton confined to house with ailment. Madre Layton ill in elek from pneumonia. Dorothy Linson entertained at her home. Sara Armstrong sang at sacred concert at Red Bank Hospital Church. Charles Gullideau visiting grand tailor Charles Hurley in Postmaster. William Green and daughter Eva spent Christmas with daughter in Iberon Long Branch. Mrs Frank Fairchild and children return from Brooklyn visit. Patterson family moved to Brooklyn for winter. Augustus Bowne and daughter Ethel in New York. Harold Nevius led Westminster Circle meeting. Mrs Bawin Hobba played piano. John Stinge and family visited. John Casey of New York spent week with father. Mrs William Asay visited Cana Street. Hed Manis Sunday guest of C He Hurley. George Jel Th Hneg of Low Branch visiting groom Mather. C J Hurley and Miss Margaretine White sang solo at Presbyterian Church. Miranda Wiederholt guest of Garfield Grover of Oceanic.
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Mise Nihel Layton
Madre Layton
Mies
Dorothy Linson
Mise Sara Armstrong
Tao
Red Bank Haptiet
Charles B. Gullleadeau
Crawfort's
Charles Hy Hurley
William 1 Green
Mive
Eva Green
Iberon
Long Branch
Frank K. Fairchild
Chilren
Droooklyn
Charles M. Matterson
Patterson
Brooklyn
Augustus Bowne
Ethel Bowne
New York
Harold Nevius Jed
Westminster Circle
Bawin Hobba
John Stinge
Long Trench
Huge
Charles H Hurley
John Casey
Tnet
Big Father
Dani Caney
Miro
William Asay
Cana Street
Hed Manis
C. He. Hurley
Feorre Jel Th Hneg
Low Branch
Groom Mather
C. J Hurley
Margaretine White
Bes Hank
Presbyteria
Miranda Wiederholt
Garfield Grover
Oceanic
Fair Haven Residents Visit New York
Mr and Mrs Matthew Haden of Main Street visited New York recently. Arthur Kettel of Main Street is recovering from the grip. William Bennett was at his Pearl Street home. Advertise in the Daily Record Ithaca.
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Matthew Haden
Main Stret
New York
Arthur Kettel
Main Etret
William Bennett
Pearl Street
Year of Resolve in a Leap Year Postscript
A quirky 1913 reflection urges readers to reform winter habits. It lists resolves for various groups from skaters to floorwalkers, grocers’ boys, and old maids, lampooning social foibles and the era’s quirks while urging prudence, decorum, and restraint across daily conduct.
January One Returns as After Christmas Worry Set In
Poem reflects on January first bringing a shift from holiday cheer to sober reflection. It notes how children enjoyed Christmas while adults face the looming responsibilities and troubles of the new year. The speaker recalls memories of joy yet acknowledges the need to confront ongoing duties and changes.
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Trouble’s Ferry
Pastor Urges Focus On Christ In Church Work
A pastor criticizes church businesses and socials as diluting sacred aims, urging the church to be self supporting and centered on Jesus Christ. He warns against relying on suppers, fairs, and entertainments for funds, saying the church must live to save souls and avoid competing with worldly enterprises. The sermon stresses one primary goal for the new year: win at least one soul for Christ.
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Uis
Jesus Christ
Christ
Banquet Not a Wedding Clarified by U G Johnson
U G Johnson of Highlands corrects a December 27 report in the Long Branch Record. He says the December 28 gathering at his brother’s Jersey City home was a celebration and banquet for his father’s birthday, not a matrimonial event, with Rev T M Dorney as toastmaster. Atlantic Fire Company bail committee meets at Phil Daly HQ as plans for the 7th annual ball near New Year's Eve advance, promising a lavish supper and a successful, upscale affair.
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U. G. Johnson
the Foresters of America
Johnson
Long Branch Record
William A. Joineson
Jersey City
Atlantic Fire Co
Atlantc Fire Company
Phil Daly
Second Avenue
Lyceum
There There is $10 and a Wife Applause
In a playful exchange, Tinsbondt hands his wife ten dollars and jokes about deserving a little praise. The wife responds with mock disbelief and teases him for a encore as lighthearted banter.
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Tinsbondt
Reforms urged for New Jersey penal system report
Joseph F Byers state commissioner of charities and corrections urges a complete reform of New Jersey’s penal structure in his annual report filed for the incoming Legislature. He calls for abolishing county jails, expanding care for the insane, and creating juvenile courts and probation services as part of a unified system. He warns current institutions are only part of the whole and details proposed facilities and moves.
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Trenton
New Jersey
Joseph Fpf. Byers
Byers
Rahway Reformatory
Hudson
Essex
Mercer
Byrn
iState
Prison Labor Commission
G W Pike Dead Middletown Farmer Dies of Pneumonia at 78
George W. Pike of Harmony, a prominent Middletown township farmer, died early Saturday of pneumonia at age 78. Born in New York, he lived on a farm near the bayshore and owned three fertile farms at his death. He left two sons and a daughter, all at home, plus three sisters. Funeral held at his residence with Rev. Archibald H. Sutphin officiating. Interment at Fair View cemetery. Bearers were local farmers.
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Middletown Township
George W. Pike
Harmony
Mr. Pike
New York
Thomas Pike
Joseph Thomas
England
United States
Dennis
Monmouth County
Bayshore
Pike
Edith Hollenbake
George W. and
Thomas
Leila Pike
William E. Morford
Belford
Rachel
Amelia Pike
Archibald H. Sutphin
New Monmouth
Off for New Mexico Edward Larson Leaves for Albuquerque
Edward Larson longtime barber in Library Hall departs on the 11 26 train to Albuquerque New Mexico seeking a climate change after long illness. He will stay at least four months with Frank Nutting meeting him en route and Samuel Ferrante running the shop in his absence. Friends of Larson attend parting at the station with Long Branch Lodge 742 BPOE members offering good cheer.
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Edward Larson
Alboroucque
New Mexico
Larson
Frank Nutling
Sante Fe
Samuel Ferrante
Long Branch Lodge
Raveler
Guild's Fine Program A Pleasant Rumson Guild Event
A St Agnes' Guild entertainment at St George's Church Rumson featured piano solos plays and vocal numbers with performances by Gladys Shropshire Lulu Brennan and others. The evening concluded with refreshments and praise for coaches Mrs Dale Mrs Coulter Frances Wilson and Lillie Brennan. Rumson Borough awarded power contracts for 133 incandescent lights to Public Service Electric Co Red Bank at varied yearly rates and 12 headlight contracts to Atlantic Highlands Gas Co with per light pricing.
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St. Agnes’ Guild
St. George's Church
Rumson
Gladys Shropshire
Aura Cline
Misa Louise Jacobson
Reading
Inez Fisher
Margaret Belgelman
Poarding School
Miss Brown
Annie
Ruth Anderson
Lizzie
Anna Nelson
May
Lulu ‘Brennan
Gladys Wilson
New
Pur “Pil
Jennie Widerstrom
Lulu
Lillie Brennen
Dale
Coulter
Frances Wilson
Lillie Brennan
Rumson Borough
Pub-ute Service Electric Co
Red Bank
Atlantic Highlands Gas Co
Red Bank First Methodist Church Banquet Invitation
Members of the Sunday school Primary Department invite attendees to a banquet in the church basement tonight. The event is hosted by the winning team of the recent "Trip to Palestine" attendance contest as advertised in the Daily Record.
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Younstere
Red Bank
Tariff Dominates Early Wilson Special Session Plans
Trenton reports that tariff reform will lead the agenda for a special session of Congress slated after March 4, with Governor Wilson and Judge Hughes noting the issue as the country’s priority. Discussions touched on cabinet picks, political affairs, and potential Senate gains amid party shifts and minority patronage considerations.
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Trenton
Congress
Woodrow Wilson
United States
William Hughes
Hughes
Wilson
Passaic
Washington
James J. Hill
Northwest
Hill
Senator Chamberlain
Oregon
William C. Redfield
Brooklyn
Luke Lea
Tennessee
United States Senate
Slayton
Taxas
J. Hamilton Lewis
Minols
Illinois
Lewis
New Jersey Central Train 339 Accident Delays Traffic
Last night before six o clock between Woodbridge and Matawan the New Jersey Central train No 339 left the track due to a D rail delaying traffic for hours. No injuries were reported. This morning a pound boat belonging to Capt John S Hennessey was swamped and three barrels of fish lost with many fish washing ashore shortly after.
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New Jersey Central
Woodsbridge
Matawan
John S. Hennessey
Wedding in Keansburg to unite Mrs West and George Large Carrell
Mrs Carolina West widow of William West of the R West Company Keyport will wed George Large Carrell shoe maker of Boston tonight at the home of Mrs West’s parents Captain and Mrs Abram Morris Sr in Keansburg. A Jersey cow owned by Mrs Serena Hastmond Port Monmouth has twin male calves, healthy and strong. The Mulberry Tree notes silk industry in northern Italy with mulberry trees supplying worms and forming a trellis for grapevines.
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Carolina West
William West
R. West Company
Keyport
George Large Carrell
Boston
Mass
Jersey
Serena Hastmond
Port Monmouth
Italy
Meeting for Boys Draws Large Red Bank Crowd
More than seventy boys and several adults attended a Sunday afternoon meeting at the Red Bank Y M C A gymnasium. H S Park of New York delivered the principal address on signals and life saving, with musical solos by local girls and piano accompaniment. The event, organized by Cortlandt White, aims for monthly talks featuring different speakers.
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Red Bank Y. M. Cc
New Yorker
Red Bank
Y. M. GC
H. S. Park
New York
Perk
Saa
Park
Adele
Evelyn Chandler
Margaret
Marie Skelly
George W. Chandler
Cortlandt White
Boys’ Department
Association
Parke
Highlands News Social and Local Happenings
Mrs Amelia Wecker hosted the Flinch Club on Fourth Street with prize winners Annie Law rence William Hewit and Laura Brown. A theft in the Straits building on Bay avenue netted about $5 from two broken gas meters. Gifts were won at Grandin V Johnsons and a Meerschaum pipe at a Bay avenue drug store.
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Amelia Wecker
Flinch Club
Fourth Street
Annie Lawrence
William Hewit
Renaissance Bureau
Laura Brown
Straits
Bay Avenue
Philip Lynch
Wheeler
Eugene Chadwick
Grandin V. Johnson's
Sadie Hand
Frank Hand
Elizabeth
Walter Hand
Brooklyn
Alonzo Hand
Samuel Straua
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