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Newspaper

Long Branch Daily Record

Location

Long Branch, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1912

Page

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Night School Ends With Popular Evening Program

The city’s first night school closed with a lively assembly hall program attended by about 100 students and 25 visitors. Performances included a mandolin guitar duet by Pasca and Mele, a quartet led by Miss Waring and Miss Bruske, solos by Miss Bruske and Miss Morris, and an address by Superintendent Gregory. Ice cream and cake followed. the nightSchool averaged 120 attendees.

Assembly Hall Pasca Mele Tl Trovatore Miriam Morris Madelin Pasea Gregory Michael Pasca Joseph Mele

Forward Movement Plans Discussed At Men’s Meeting

One hundred men from six evangelical churches heard Rev. Dr. David W. Lusk of Newark discuss Men and Religion Forward Movement at Simpson Memorial Methodist Episcopal Church. A committee, including Ray, Greenleaf, Dr. Green, Riddie, and Van Cleaf, was appointed to organize a large three day campaign. The meeting featured songs, prayers, and readings, and noted Newark’s twenty year religious awakening.

David W. Lusk Newark Forward Movement Simpson Memorial Methodist Episcopal Church Dr. Lusk Charles H. Ray Frank Greenleaf J. O. Green William H. Riddie Harry van Cleaf Lusk Thomas B. Hughes Joshua J. G. Lovell W. H. Foster Alfonso Dare Long Branch Boston the Republic Judd Neal Hughes Lovell

Jack Frost Ice Yacht Breaks Backbone

The third class ice yacht Jack Frost owned by Captain James O'Brien suffered a break at Great Meadow turn when the backbone split from midships to the bow sprit. Captain Blair and Captain Walter Riddle steered clear as the vessel became helpless. Repairs will require a new backbone.

Jack Frost James O'Brien Charles Blair Walter Riddle Great Meadow Blair

Sea Bright church supper serves 353 for debt relief

Sea Bright M E Church held a large midweek supper attracting summer visitors and locals. Ex mayor John W Byles led the wait staff as the church raised about three to four hundred dollars to finish paying the debt on the $35,000 property, leaving a balance for next year.

Charles—F. Smith E. 8. Nesbitt J. J. Reed

New Jersey bill seeks to create the First Monmouth Judicial District

Senator John W. Slocum introduced a bill to incorporate the First Judicial District of Monmouth County. The act defines the district including Sea Bright, Monmouth Beach, Long Branch, West Long Branch, Deal, Allenhurst, Ocean, Asbury Park, Neptune, Bradley Beach, Neptune City, Avon-by-the-Sea, Belmar, and Spring Lake, with the district operating under existing district court provisions. If enacted, the act would take effect immediately and may allow sessions in multiple locations to reduce civil lease costs for seashore residents.

John W. Slocum Senate Monmouth County County of Monmouth General Assembly State of New Jersey County of Monmouth Sea Bright Monmouth Beach Long Branch West Long Branch Deal Allenhurst Ocean Asbury Park Neptune Bradley Beach Neptune City Avon-by-the-Sea Belmar Spring Lake Asbury Park Press Trenton Monmouth District Court Jury Park

JOLLY JUNIORS FEAST FOR MISS MARION SHERMAN

Miss Marion Sherman hosted a Valentine party for the Jolly Juniors at her Norwood Avenue home. Guests included Dorothy Quinn Phyllis VanBrunt Hazel Fieh Estelle Davis Hazel Pierson Milired Woolley Dorothy Doran Helen Sherman Hloise Joline Cecile Hitlinger Florence Sherman and others. Men present were Robert Sinclair Byron Blaisdell Carlton Clark Irving Gano Emmett Mulholland Thurlow West Forman Litfie T Bryant Smith and F LeRoy Barry.

Marion Sherman J. Wesley Sherman Norwood Avenue Jolly Juniors Miss Sherman Dorothy Quinn Phyllis Dorothy VanBrunt Hazel Fieh Estelle Davis Hazel Pierson Milired Woolley Dorothy Doran Helen Sherman Hloise Joline Cecile Hitlinger Florence Sherman Robert Sinclair Byron Blaisdell Carlton L. Clark Irving Gano Emmett Mulholland Thurlow West Forman Litfie T. Bryant Smith F. LeRoy Barry

Red Bank Dance At St James Club Attracts Two Hundred

About two hundred people attended the Wednesday night entertainment and dance at St James Club house on Monmouth Street in Red Bank. Prof Matthew Hollywood’s Red Bank orchestra provided the music and refreshments were served.

St. James’ Club Monmouth Street Red Bank St. James Euchre Club Red Bank Euchre Club Grace Brady Broadstreet Lewises

Weather Bureau Forecast for New Jersey Tonight and Saturday

The Weather Bureau expects fair conditions in New Jersey tonight and Saturday with little temperature change. Northeast winds up to 38 miles per hour observed recently, humidity around 80 to 90 percent, and a barometer near 29.82 inches.

United States’ Weather Bureau New Jersey North Broadway Long Branch

Rainbow wins two yacht cups at Long Branch

Captain O F Roberts's Rainbow won the Price Cup in the morning and the Crub Cup in the afternoon at the Long Branch Ice Boat and Yacht Club. Rainbow led from the start to beat Miniattie by over five minutes. Blanche, Jack, Frost and Hagle did not finish.

O. F. Roberts Rainbow Roberts Miniattie Blanche Jack Frost Hagle Long Branch Ice Mimattie Jack Frost Eeagle

Red Bank Roads Likely Return to County Care

An afternoon meeting of the Board of Chosen Freeholders at the Germania Hotel in Red Bank is expected to decide to have the county maintain about two and a half miles of borough streets. Front street from Cooper's Bridge to Oceanic road and Broad street to the railroad crossing are among those proposed for county upkeep. Red Bank had asked the board to reconsider the arrangement, which last placed maintenance with the borough four years ago after a dispute over control.

Will Cooper Board of Chos ‘En Freeholders Thomas H. Wise Red Bank Middletown Township Mr. Wise Board of Chosen Freeholders Germania Borough of Front Street Cooper's Bridge Oceanic Road Broad Street Railroad Crossing Board of Freeholders

Walters to Fill Pulpit at First Reformed Church

Rev. A. J. Walters of Philadelphia will preach both morning and evening at the First Reformed Church this Sunday. Walters, noted as an after dinner speaker at last year’s Men's Bible Class banquet, is described as a pleasing speaker.

A. J. Walters Philadelphia First Reformed Church Walters

Red Bank Council Holds Special Meeting On Borough Affairs

In compliance with law a special Red Bank Borough Council meeting was held last night in Dr Thompson's office with Borough Collector W. W. Thompson and Borough Assessor A. L. Ivins to review the Borough of Bank's affairs.

Red Bank W. W. Thompson A. L. Ivins Dr. Thompson Borough of Bank

Red Bank Musicale at First Presbyterian Church

The Sunday school room in Red Bank hosts a musicale Friday night next week with recitations by Misa Mayme Wilbur, vocal solos by Margaretta White and Harry Linson, violin by Howard Noe, piano by Mrs Arthur Bliss White, and a male quartet. Also Goldstein's advertises a women's coat sale for $5.00 on Saturday Feb 17. Steiner & Son seeks women to presse night shirts with paid learning.

First Presbyterian Church Red Bank Misa Mayme Wilbur Margaretta White Harry Linson Howard Noe Arthur Bliss White

Delicious Cakes and Bread Sale and Eatontown entertainment

Auxiliary No. 1 conducts a bake sale for M Hospital at Northam's Plumbing, 221 Broadway Eatontown. Crescent Hall hosts an entertainment for St Dorothea Catholic church Eatontown with 250 attendees from Colts Neck Long Branch Red Bank and Farmingdale. Hollywood's Orchestra of Red Bank provides music and dancing follows until late. Committee members include Gaul Drennen Dwire Conway Steele Donnelly Garrigan.

M. Hospital Northam Broadway Crescent Hall Eatontown St. Dorothea’s Catholic Church Colts Neck Long Branch Red Bank Farmingdale Hollywood John Gaul Patrick Drennen Wiliam Dwire Michael George Conway George Steele James Donnelly Douglas Garrigan

First Baptist Church Sunday Services and Roll Call

Rev. T B Hughes will preach at the First Baptist Church Sunday at 10 30 a m and 7 80 p m The Annual Roll Call is planned for Thursday February 22 at 2 30 p m and 7 40 Supper at 5 30 Good speeches music and supper expected All are cordially invited Cream chewing taffy at Sugar Bowl tomorrow Beer options at The Commercial Holy Name Society social and dance at Holy Cross Hall Sea Bright Monday Feb 19 8 p m Tickets including ladies 50c Music by Wyman

T. B. Hughes First Baptist Church Holy Name Society Holy Gross Hall Sea Bright Wyman Toate Asbury Church North Long Branch Hilberhardt John Handley Trade Board Cmy Board of Education and Health Board Board of Trade Coburger Pilsner Beers City Hall

New Jersey Republicans Back Earlier Presidential Primary Date

Trenton reports the Republican Senators move to amend the Geran election law placing the presidential primary on the first Tuesday in April instead of the fourth Tuesday in May to align with National Committee rules. They avoid amending the corrupt practices act beyond legalizing vehicle use for transport to polls. Red Bank Auxiliary of Monmouth Memorial Hospital raised 26 dollars from yesterday’s Eisner building entertainment in Broad street, Red Bank, with strong attendance.

Trenton N. J National Republican Committee Senate Red Bank Monmouth Memorial Hospital Eisner Broad Street

Elberon Bowling Team Defeated by Asbury Park Wheelmen

The Elberon bowling team lost two of three games last Wednesday at the Diberon alleys to the Asbury Park Wheelmen. Elberon hoped to show visitors how to toss the pins, but the Wheelmen prevailed. A rematch is planned at Asbury Park soon.

Elberon Diberon Asbury Park

Woman's Work in the Church Discussed at First Presbyterian

A well attended meeting of women at the First Presbyterian Church last night explored women’s roles in church work. Mrs. Hughes delivered an address, followed by several prayers as the session concluded.

First Presbyterian Church Hughes

Long Branch Debates Date for Special Commission Election

An active meeting of the Commission Government League in Library Hall discussed timing for a special election on adopting the modern city government in Long Branch. The group aims to double petition signatures and plans to announce the election date soon in the Daily Record. Attendees praised Mayor Donnelly and Mr Devlin for their service, with future meetings scheduled. The league reports healthy finances and outlines campaign steps.

Commission Government League Library Hall Long Branch William K. Campbell Committee On League Frederick W. Donnelly Trenton Martin P. Devlin Donnelly Devlin Commission Daily Record

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Willard J. Roop Columbus Place Mr. White Cuba John B. White Charles M. Scott Fifth Avenue Key Weat Pla White Nave Key West Florida East Coast Massatesh Council Pocahontas American Mechanics’ Hall J.C. Disbrow Empire Theatre Monmouth St. Red Bank Chas. W Pala Jearning Steiner, & Bon Aart Phil Schmidt Andy Lustbaum South Broadway Antoan O’brien Rumson St. George George W. Baxter Royal Society Jasper Salt Sugar Bowl Steiner & Son, Butt Shore Chattle Young Weather Bureau Forecast The Jersey Crub Red Bank Council Red Bank Musicale Goldstein's Steiner,& Son Eatontown Church Entertainment Pilsner Mrs. Hughes St. Luke's Church Ocean Grove Guewie Morria Washington Street Majestic Theatre Monmouth St Railroad Station Joseph Rodgers Moving Steiner@ Son
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