21 Feb 1910
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Newspaper
Long Branch Daily Record
Location
Long Branch, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Feb 21, 1910
Page
1
In the House of Commons debate the government signals financial constraints as the priority while considering limits on the Lords veto power. The discussion centers on constitutional reform and budgetary impact.
Queen Alexandra attends the royal opening with the Prince and Princess of Wales. Mr Asquith forms four new cabinet posts with Benn Soares Montagu and Norton, aiming to steer through Irish and budget questions. Theresa Sidenberg, widow of Gustavus Sidenburg, dies in New York. she was born in 1847 with Jewish community ties.
Nearly two hundred signatures backed a proposal to build a speedway on Long Branch Avenue. The petition will be presented to the City Council at tonight’s meeting, reflecting strong local sentiment that the project could become a summer reality.
Travel notice offering fixed one way fares to California at 50 dollars via Jersey Central with connections through Niagara Falls Washington Chicago or St Louis and west. Sleeping car berths reserved and baggage checked through. Inquiries directed to Ira 6 Whyter District Passenger Agent Atbury Park New Jersey. Lowest rates advertised in Daily Record.
Elbert L. Harris of Allenhurst sues for divorce from Mabel Harris on desertion grounds in Chancery Court. Both allege noncohabitation since December 24 1908 and dispute custody of their daughter Gladys A. Morris with each seeking guardianship.
Officers for Uns yenes graduating class and class of 1911 of Chat tle High School were elected at meetings held on Friday. Langdon 7 ris, former president of Class 6 1911, refused a second term. The officers selected for the second terms are as follows: Class 10 President Pitman B Potter, vice president Consuella Parslow, secretary Eloise Joline, treasurer Bennett Woolley. Class 11 President Frederick K Shield Jr., vice president Louis Fish, secretary Margaret Howland, treasurer Florence J Sherman.
James Miller of Riverside avenue Red Bank moved into a house on Leighton avenue Red Bank. Alfred Hendrickson the Fair Haven merchant did the work.
Theodore Parker of Little Silver moved his household goods to De Normandie Avenue Mair Haven with Alfred Hendrickson handling the carting. Parker’s wife died about two weeks ago.
John Whalen, long employed as housekeeper on the Rumson Country Club building project, returned to his Rahway home on Wednesday after a year away. He plans to seek work at St. James Long Island in a few weeks.
Gard of Thanks note expresses sincere gratitude from Mrs. A. Hyndsman and family for assistance during bereavement. Special thanks to Rev. B. Nash of St. James Church and the Want End Engine Company for support.
Funeral services for Miss Agnes Edwards daughter of Mr and Mrs Arbury Edwards of Seventh Avenue were held at St Luke s M E Church. Relatives and friends filled the church and gallery as the St Luke s Choir in black gowns sang and Rev Dr J G Reed gave the sermon taken from Jeremiah I 9. Pallbearers included Horace W Sherman Henry D Brinley Bainbridge J Davis Dr A L Blaisdell Edward L Blaisdell and Harry C Reed. Burial was at West Long Branch with Joan G Sexton directing flowers numbered thirty pieces with many letters of condolence arriving for the bereaved parents.
Hendrick Attison a longtime New Jersey Southern Railroad conductor died at his Union Avenue home after a prolonged illness. He served over thirty years, survived by a wife Ida and eight children, with funeral services set for Wednesday at his Union Avenue house and Simpson Memorial Church. Burial will follow at Glenwood Cemetery.
Long Branch line awaited service after a power hall trouble halted the morning run. The 6.80 car from Red Bank arrived late but resumed schedule afterward with no further delays. Sexton Bros undertakers and embalmers listed at 518 Broadway.
A New Jersey poll shows a majority of state lawmakers oppose the U S constitutional income tax amendment. Governors Hughes and Fort push conflicting views, with many legislators unwilling to support or vote on the measure. Several senators and assembly members are publicly undecided or opposed, while a few favor the tax.
Menderes of the Orcan Club and friends plan a merry gathering in Townley's Hall on Friday evening February 25. The event promises music, refreshments, and diversions. Tickets are sold by club members and are limited, so advance application is advised.
Rain tonight and Tuesday turns partly cloudy and colder. Variable winds shift to moderate northerly. Masquerade predictions hint at events through St Patrick's Day.
Long Branch Nationals begin their championship series against the Oreos of Asbury Park at the Oreos court Wednesday night. Key players include Jim Ennis Tommie Hines Abe Cashland James Walen Miller and Fagan in a strong lineup expected to deliver one of the season’s best matchups.
The All Stars basketball team from Long Branch beat St. Mary's Five at Highlands in a two half game 12 to 7 after leading 6 to 5 at the break. Players Sterin Heiles Refsner W Rafferty George Rafferty and Flake made up the All Stars in a crowd drawing charity exhibition for St. Mary's Church.
Death of John Guire reported with funeral plans set in Westwood and Mt Carmel. Widow in Los Angeles to retrieve remains with relatives from Asbury Park and Chicago meeting en route. Services to begin at 9 o clock Saturday from the Guire home and at the Sea Church, burial at Mt Carmel.
Past Grand Denial R. Clark was elected and installed noble grand of Arloch Lodge No. 77 I O O F at its meeting in Odd Fellows Hall Saturday night. Clark was chosen to fill the vacancy amid the lodge’s 100 year history and tradition.
Ongoing violence surrounds a traction strike in Philadelphia as tensions flare and authorities monitor confrontations. Protesters clash with law enforcement amid disrupted transit services and safety concerns for workers and commuters.
City Council to introduce an ordinance to extend Atlantic Coast Electric lines to North Long Branch along Atlantic Avenue to the railroad, with Church street rights to Monmouth Beach. Monmouth Beach and Sea Bright committees may join with Long Branch Board of Trade. northern residents push for relief from winter isolation and poor rail service.
Plans outline a three story addition to the Nurses Home at Monmouth Memorial Hospital doubling accommodation from twenty five to fifty. Architect Leon Cubberley. estimated cost about 16000 dollars. first floor four sunbeam rooms two baths. second floor six nurses rooms one bath. third floor four nurses rooms a contagious disease room and two baths. Construction aims to start this year with funds already subscribed and more expected from residents and property owners.
The Y M C A juniors beat Brown A C 18 to 20 in a tight Saturday night matchup. Blaisdell Woolley Warslow Ig Ford Lane led the Y M C A with a 4 point win in their eighth victory of the season.
The Pair Haven First Methodist Church ladies host a Martha Washington Supper in the church basement tomorrow from five to eight. Volunteers serving will wear Colonial costumes.
Riots shut saloons at six. Frankford barns service abandoned after cars attacked. Power workers threaten sympathy strikes. subways and elevated lines may join. Hospitals report hundreds shot or beaten. over 200 injured citywide. Riot Act declared. 8500 police strained. governor urged state help as cars are stoned and set afire.
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