28 Feb 1914
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Newspaper
Long Branch Daily Record
Location
Long Branch, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Feb 28, 1914
Page
1
Marie A. Ravere, thirteen, of New York City, obtained a license in Long Branch after a legal opinion. She had disappeared from school February 9, and a note to her parents a week later said she and a youth who had run away planned marriage.
City Clerk Scully issued a marriage license to Marie Raviere, age thirteen, after consulting the assistant corporation counsel. The groom, Joseph Rubino, is 21. Raviere had disappeared days earlier with Rubino. the parents provided written consent after learning of the planned marriage.
Captain Borden W. Sanford of Eatontown dies at 83 or 84 after his wife passed pneumonia last week. He retired from active service in 1910 and had 28 years with Merchants Steamship Company, previously piloting ferries on the Rust and North River. Funeral set for Monday at West Long Branch. interment by Robert R. Mount & Son.
A public meeting at City Hall of Alonzo Sherman C Henry Irwin and Henry D Brinley as Supreme Court appointed commissioners discussed a special and peculiar benefit assessment for Second Avenue brick paving. They heard property owners views while Ben Morris urged funding from trolley revenue if feasible.
Chattle defeated Red Bank High School 41 to 26 in a fast game at Chattle gym to move closer to the title. The junior squads opened with a 19-10 score for the Cubs, while spectators noted strong showings from Hines Gordon Caulking Sinclair and Beebe as the six Chattle players powered the win.
A stereoptical lecture on The Birds of New Jersey by Mrs Badger at St Luke’s M E Church drew about 200 attendees. The program included three musical numbers and color lantern slides illustrating birds while highlighting conservation and appreciation for avian life.
A damaged OCR fragment shows a commercial notice with names Hyer and Fleck linked to a Sepia era enterprise. Details are unreadable but indicate a business context and partnership.
Wichita Falls Texas February 28 Charles T Cook 20 of this city is held incommunicado by Mexican rebels in Juarez. His father wired Washington authorities and Texas Congressmen seeking his release. El Paso Texas February 28 reports say another American has disappeared in Mexico and is being sought.
A half century ago today Former Commissioner Edward H. Emmons of Merchants Hotel was married at six o clock in the evening with Rev. J B Wilson officiating. Tokens of esteem arrive as he reflects on a long life, noting five children and close ties to Masonic circles. Twin girls were born to Mrs Wayne Cadwallader of Sea Bright.
Trenton reports detail a dispute in the State Home for Girls governance as treasurer James Baker discloses a disputed $50 payment for two sets of the New Jersey Compiled Statutes. The comptroller refused approval since one set went to Miss Harriet M. Spinning at her South Orange home amid broader concerns of fire safety and board faction divisions.
The court dismissed the Monmouth Beach drainage writ with costs. Prosecution by Reuben W. Johnson against Borough of Monmouth Beach failed due to improper impact and lack of resident status and tax payment, with the ruling citing absent mayor approval for ordinances and insufficient interest by the prosecutor. Robber arrested today in Park Street incident linked to carnival night in Red Sex district.
The Lyceum league saw the Hebrew Association dominate. M. H.continued to win with three straight games on Thursday night, taking the first by 16 pins, the second by 10 pins, and the final by 93 pins. Armour’s high scorer posted 190, while Goldstein led the winning team with 188.
A fragmentary note mentions a return from Cuba and Florida and references a party at the Commercial Tonight, with unclear names and details. The readable text is incomplete and lacks verifiable specifics.
Property changes hands after five years as Mayor Elliott becomes the new owner. Local officials confirm the transfer of ownership and plan future development of the site.
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