Pier Co Must Secure Consents Before Erecting Buildings
City lawyers say the Long Branch Pier Company must obtain consents from about sixty eight property owners before building two story structures on its pier fronting Mansion House. The opinion, read to the Chamber of Commerce, emphasizes the city must honor restrictions tied to original conveyances ensuring ocean view and unobstructed access.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long Branch Pier Company
Mansion House
William A. Stevens
Chamber of Commerce
Leon Cubberley
McFaddin
South
Engagement and wedding plans for Rosemarie Meehan Whitehead and John Schuyler Casey
Mr and Mrs P C Meehan announce the engagement of their daughter Rosemarie Meehan Whitehead to John Schuyler Casey of Long Branch and New York. They will wed tomorrow at the Church of the Blessed Sacrament with Fr Taylor officiating. A breakfast at Delmonico's will follow. The couple will sail on the Amerika on Thursday. A dinner was held Thursday at the Hotel McAlpin in honor of Mr Casey by W H Treadwell Engineering associates. The Willing Worker Society of the Asbury M E Church meets tomorrow evening at the parsonage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. C. Meehan
West Sixty-ninth Street
New York
Rosemarie Meehan Whitehead
John Schuyler Casey
Long Branch
Church of the Blessed Sacréement
Mgr. Taylor
Elmonico's
Hotel
McAlpin
W. H. Treadwell
Frank Steveng
Albert Farrier
E. H. Foster
E. 0. Johnson
H. EB. Moore
O. Schlutter
A. H. Stein
H. 8. Dougherty
Mar
Pe la
Asbury M. EB
Red Letter Week Planned at St Luke's M E Church
The church announces a week of house to house conferences to strengthen parish ties. A congregational meeting tomorrow at 8 pm will finalize visit schedules for over 150 committee members. A social with music and luncheon follows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Luke's
St. Luke’s M. E
Ladies’ Aid Society
Lighting upgrades urged by Chamber committee at meeting
At a Chamber of Commerce gathering a committee led by President McFaddin was appointed to press the Board of Commissioners for improved street lighting. Members including Leon Cutheberley, Dr. William K. Campbell, and Siegfried Hirschfeld urged faster action and better Ocean Front illumination amid discussions on central street lighting and carnival plans, with a Long Branch Property Holders Association note indicating little overall interest in a 1914 carnival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Board of Commissioners
McFaddin
Leon Cutheberley
William K. Campbell
Siegfried Hirschfeld
Marshal Woolley
Ocean Front
Edward E. Lacour
Ocean Boulevard
Long Branch Property Holders’ Association
Park M. Woolley
Long Branch
Belgian King Albert Thrown From Horse Injures Arm
In Soignes Forest near Brussels on February 17 King Albert of Belgium toppled when his horse stumbled and he sustained a broken arm. The accident occurred as the royal rider was navigating the forest area today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brussels
Belgium
Soignes Forest
Here
Albert
Rule Amendment Proposes Shorter Waiting Period for Bills
The article discusses a proposed amendment to legislative rules to cut the interval between second reading and final consideration of bills from ten days to seven days. It argues the current ten day period effectively lengthens the wait to about two weeks, causing many bills to die or be postponed. If adopted, seven days would allow bills read a second time on Monday or Tuesday to advance sooner.
North Shrewsbury Wins Championship in Ice Yacht Race
North Shrewsbury clinched the third class ice yacht championship at Red Bank as the Imp captained by Robert T. Heilemeyer finished first at 12 14 50 beating Henry Grant’s Tyre and William R. Joline’s Hazel L. The Princeton broke down and Tyro withdrew while Hazel L. finished third, with a challenge pennant race to follow Thursday as Red Hawk Club joins the field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Bank
Imp
America
North Shrewsbury Ice Yacht Club
Hazel L
Princeton
South Shrewsbury Club
Tyre
North Shrewsbury
Tyro
Shrewsbury
Red Hawk Club
Robert T. Heilemeyer
Henry Grant
Garrett
Morford
North Shrewsbury Club
Frank Johnson
Wiliam R. Joline
South Shrewsbury
Iica
Hazen
Ee Georgie
Charles
Wity
Relano
Ken White
T ‘Ag
Henry Applegate
Vim
Sea Bright Hopes For Federal Aid
Mayor Elliott seeks federal assistance to fund a breakwater project. He argues the Scully bill addresses land access to Fort Hancock, navigation on the North and South Shrewsbury rivers, and coastal sand movement threatening the ship channel, urging federal action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elliott
Sea Bright
Scully
Fort Hancock
Shrewsbury
Jersey
Panter's Wife Suffers Fall Before Lodge Event
Mrs. C. B. Fisher wife of Rev. C. B. Fischer of Old First M E Church West Long Branch fell shortly before he left to headline a Lodge of Sorrow at Long Branch Lodge No. 78 F and A M The accident left her with severe bruises but she is rapidly recovering and the event proceeded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. B. Fisher
C. B. Fischer
M. EB
Long Branch
Fisher
Lodge of Sorrow
Mae Yong
Peage
Littles Have Lincoln Day Heir
Thomas Little of Red Bank district manager for New York Telephone is father of a son born on Lincoln's birthday. Mother and baby are well. A lunch box sociable and dance will be held at Monmouth Beach Fire Hall on February 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Little
Red Bank
New York Telephone Company
Lincoln
Tom
Monmouth Beach
Boy Breaks Leg In Peculiar Sleigh Accident
John Overby and his family from Brook street were aboard a delivery sleigh when it skidded near Norwood avenue and a wheel of the sleigh fractured his ankle. Harry Heldty assisted and Overby was taken to Monmouth Memorial Hospital. The injury will sideline him from sleigh rides for some time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Overby
Brook Street
John Heldt
Liberty Street
Norwood Avenue
Sheffield Farms
Overby
Harry Heldty
Leigh
Monmouth Memorial Hospital
Red Bank High Girls Host Valentine Tea for Boys and Teachers
The Red Bank High School graduating class hosted a Valentine Tea in the sewing room last Friday with red and black decorations. Activities included dancing, games, and a vaudeville show, directed by the entertainment committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Bank High School
Heldingsfeld
Hazel Wayt
Dave
Gilland
Agnes Moore
Sara Stanger
Fraul Ein
F. Wilbur
Jack Horner
Marjorie Gilbert
Louisette
Mary MacIntosh
Gladys Shropshire
Angelica Ostendorff
Five Fatally Hurt In Train Collision Near Springfield
Springfield Mo Feb 17 five persons were fatally hurt and more than fifty others suffered serious injuries after a collision between two passenger trains on the Prisco Railroad at Nichol's Junction near here. Three were hurled into a ditch and all the injured were brought to Springfield early today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Prisco
Ait Nichol's Junction
Castle Hall Sold at Sheriff Sale to Long Branch LBA
Castle Hall home of Ocean Lodge No 83 K of P was sold at sheriff's sale for 8266.62 to Benjamin P Morris representing Long Branch Building and Loan Association. Castle Hall built in 1889 cost roughly 14000 to 15000 dollars. Four secret societies meet there and Tasting Piano Co leases the first and second floors. Tomorrow Thomas L Slocum to assume postmaster duties replacing Anthony Woolley after his fourth term ended. Keansburg bill withdrawn for advertising and will be reintroduced later. Church social at Everett benefits St Catherine's Church with awards and refreshments. Grocer B W Bennett buys the Conk homestead at 501 Broadway for O J Walker of Freehold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Castle Hall
Ocean Lodge
K. of P
Sheriff's
Benjamin P. Morris
Long Branch Building and Loan Association
Ave Jago
Everett
St. Catherine's Church
Walker
B. W. Bennett
Conk
Broadway
O. J. Walker
Stephen Van @elder
Bennett
Sea Bright awards bulkhead contract for fishery front
Sea Bright relief group awards a 7000 dollar bulkhead contract for about 709 feet of ocean front from the Connor line to the Octagon property with Jesse A. Howland the successful bidder. Mayor George W. Elliott said work would start soon as consents from property owners are obtained and funds from the relief drive are secured. The Sea Bright Board of Trade will hear a Riparian Right Commissioners report and seek legislation to allow the borough to build a breakwater as about 2325 feet of front in the borough is not riparian controlled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sea Bright
Sea Bright Relief Association
Jesse A. Howland
George W. Elliott
Elliott
Connor
Sea Bright Board of Trade
John C. Payne
Riparitan
Board of Trade
Powder and Puff TD and Hospital Powder and Puff TD and Hospital
The Powder Puff Club of Red Bank plans a performance at the Lyric Theatre tomorrow night. Formed after a recent benefit for the hospital, the club aims to showcase three acts including A Lesson in Marriage and How the Vote Was Won. The cast features Harold, Constance B Greenawalt, Laura, Gladys Stewart, Richard, Laura's husband, Horace Cole, Benjamin L Atwater, Mae Throckmorton, Winifred Atwater, Meudie Sparks, Lizzie Wilkins, Josephine Weeks, Lily, Clare Gerald Williams and Egbert. Continued on Sixth Page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Powder Puff Club
Red Bank
Lyric Theatre
Harold
Constance B. Greenawaldt
Laura
Gladys Stewart Richard
Horace Cole
Benjamin L. Atwater Ethel
Mae ‘Throckmorton Winifred
F. B. Greenawalt Meudie Sparks
Greenawalt
Lizzie Wilkins
Josephine Weeks
Lily
Clare Gerald Williams
Egbert
New York Army of 70000 Clears Snowdrifts
New York faces a snowbound afternoon as 70000 workers attempt to restore traffic and safety. Firemen struggle with cold and exposure, milk prices rise, and schools report record low attendance amid ongoing street clearing efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Igen
Fort
Adamson
Madé
Featherston
Fire devastates Sea Bright inn amid widespread damage
A blaze at a Sea Bright inn left thirty rooms destroyed and its roof ruined. Teachers fled from Packer Cottage as fire spread, with insurance covering the loss. Firefighters faced a roof collapse before the lower floor remained, according to Mrs Veronick and Edward of the New.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sea Bright Inn
Veronick
Edward
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Pier CO
Stevens
Hennessey Willing
N. J
Chamber of Cammerce
City of Lons
J. Oghuyler Casey
King Albert
Hellermeyer Yacht
Joline Boat
Clares A Cup
Panter
Lincoln Day
GAN Association
Keaneburg
Conner
Octagon
Powder and Puff
TD and Hospital
Red Bank Organization
Supreme Court
State House
Trenton
Gummere E Preide
Trenchard
Cantaured
Borgen
Whaler
Jay
Packer Cottage
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