Scully Pushes Bill for Shrewsbury River Survey and Improvement
Representative Scully introduces a bill to authorize a survey by the secretary of war of the Shrewsbury river including the North and South branches to Red Bank and Branchport. The aim is to widen and deepen the channel to aid commerce and navigation with hoped for favorable committee reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scully
New Jersey
Shrewsbury
Red Bank
Iles
Branchport
Sandy Hook Bay
New York City
North Branch
Lang Branch
South Branch
Pleasure Bay
Asbury Park
South River
Raritan River
Congress
Sandy Hoole
Perth Amboy
Staten Island
Prince Becomes Acting Governor of New Jersey
Senate President John D. Prince was named Acting Governor after Governor Wilson left for Michigan to deliver two speeches. Prince will serve until Wilson returns for the Legislature session next Monday evening. Wilson plans stops in Ann Arbor and Grand Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trenton
Senate
John D. Prince
New Jersey
Wilson
Michigan
Senator Prince
Jersey
Ann Arbor
Grand Rapids
Packers to Play Neptunes on Lyceum Court
The Packer Social Club basketball team hosts Neptune High School at the Lyceum court tonight in a hard contest. A preliminary game features the Packer Jr. versus Neptune High School second team, starting at 8 40. After the game dancing will be enjoyed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Packer Social Club
Neptune High School
Lyceum
Packers
Neps
Packer Jra
Saturday sale at Phil Schmidt’s offers cheap ham and more
Jobo BH. Lanning as receiver for James Calkins Co. continues a public sale at Norwood Ave. The event includes Fresh Hama and Fresh Cali Hams sold at 10c per pound with delivery for large quantities. Items listed also include furniture horses and wagon. The sale runs all day Saturday and continues Monday for remaining items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jobo BH. Lanning
James Calkins Co
Norwood Ave
Monmouth Memorial Hospital Board Elects Officers
The Monmouth Memorial Hospital board met to elect officers and review a year of admissions. 1,318 patients were admitted in 1911, up from 1,244 the previous year. Gifts included an elevator shaft contract and passenger elevator order by Mrs. Charles A. Wimpfheimer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matthias Woolley
Thomas R. Wooley
R. H. Hughes
H. B. Barnard
C. G.van Note
William D. Harper
H. Wilcox
M. J. Herries
Barnard
Woolley
Wimpfheimer
Charles A. Wimpfheimer
White& Coyne
Packer Juniors Fall As Cycles Shine In Club Race
In a Lyceum preliminary between Packer Jrs and Cycle Club Jrs the Cycles edged the Packers 18 to 14. Russ Woolley scored seven baskets, six clean, while the Packers were warned by their manager for rough play. Empire Theatre at Monmouth Street in Red Bank advertises daily films and vaudeville acts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Packer Jrs
Russ” Woolley
Empire Theatre
Monmouth St. Red Bank
William J. Doig Dies in Red Bank at 52
William J. Doig longtime claim agent for Monmouth County Electric died at his Broad Street Red Bank home from hardening of the arteries and heart trouble He was 52 survived by a widow a daughter a brother and a sister The funeral will be at 2 p m Sunday at his residence with Rev James W Rogan officiating and burial in Fair View Cemetery Red Bank Masons will conduct the service He previously lived in Oceanport and Brooklyn and was born in Newburg New York He had worked for the Central Railroad of New Jersey as a detective before joining the trolley company
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William J. Doig
Monmouth County Electric Company
Broadstreet
Red Bank
Mr. Doig
Doig
Mary Estella White
Daniel W. ‘White
Brooklyn
Oceanport
E‘sie Doig Parsons
Robert G. Doig
Richfield
N. J
Mystic Brotherhood
Red Bank Lodge
B. P. O. Ellis
Newburg On- the Hudson
New York
Alexander T
Mary Doig
Miss White
Yachts Set to Race Over Shallow Point Course Tomorrow
The Long Branch Ice Boat and Yacht Club schedules a club trophy race for tomorrow afternoon on the Shallow Point course. Several top third class fliers will race. The ice is a foot thick and soft for racing today. Judge Charles Corn, injured yesterday morning after a pavement fall on Liberty street, is reported improving under Dr. Joseph T. Welch care. He is now able to be around the house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long Branch Ice Boat and Yacht Club
Charles Corn
Liberty Street
Joseph T. Welch
Cream Chewing Taffy and Church Social Ad
Announced events include a cream chewing taffy sale tomorrow at Sugar Bow and a social at the residence of Mr Walter Hamilton on Howland Place hosted by the Ladies of the Reformed Church with a silver collection at the door. The brief mentions Alivertine in the Daily Recorder.
Decisions in Appeal Cases Before Judge Foster
Several appeal cases heard in Red Men’s Hall on December 12 were decided. Hyman Strauss lost to Miss Henrietta Ferns over fur repairs costing 50 dollars with Ferns represented by Senator John W. Slocum and Edwards for Strauss. Rozzi of Hoboken sued Knobloch over a rented store disputed possession. Knobloch won. Henry Jale of Hoboken sued Henry Curtis over delayed window screens. decision announced. Continued on Sixth Page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foster
Red Men's Hall
Hyman Strauss
Henrietta Ferns
Miss Ferns
John W. Slocum
William L. Edwards
Strauss
West End
Joseph Rozzi
Hoboken
Charles Knobloch
Third Avenue
Rozzi
Knobloch
Mr. Knobloch
Jacob Steinbach, Jr
Henry Jale
Henry Curtis
Suspect Incendiary Blaze Destroys Barn In Red Bank
A suspicious fire in a North Long Branch barn behind the Hoyt & Francis store was quickly fought by Byron Engine Company. Damage to a sleigh and wagon on the lower floor was under $100.kerosene odor and unoccupied stable fuel suspicions of arson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Long Branch
Albert Longstreet
Byron Engine Company
Jon Hoyt
Hoyt & Francis
Byrons
Independents
Samuel Hendrickson
Red Bank
John Pearsall
Orie W
Weather Bureau Forecast for New Jersey and Washington
The U S Weather Bureau reports a 36 hour outlook for New Jersey including fair and much colder tonight, with Saturday fair and colder in the east, brisk northwest winds. Washington DC notes a northwest storm warning with shifting winds and considerably colder temperatures. Observations record highs 46, lows 38, and a 24 hour temperature change of plus 15 degrees. Barometer around 29.77, humidity near 82 percent at 8 am and 98 percent at 10 am.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Weather Bureau
New Jersey
Washington, D. C
North Broadway
Long Branch
Trouble Abates as U S Stays Out of Cuba
A local brief notes that tensions in Cuba ease as the United States refrains from intervention. Officials and observers point to calmer conditions and a shift toward noninvolvement, reducing regional risk and allowing normal affairs to resume.
Rehearsals Under Way For Pirates Of Penzance In Long Branch
The Long Branch Choral Society advances toward its production of The Pirates of Penzance with 125 chorus voices planned and Mrs Arch Reid sharing a lead role with Mr Pagdin. Rehearsals occur weekly at Library Hall with 132 members, new members welcomed, and patron slips offered to help cover production costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long Branch Choral Society
W. H.padgin
Second Avenue
Fred Wilcox
Arch Reid
Pagdin
Charles H. ©. Clark
Library Hal
Charles Skilliney
Harry Conk
May Piper
Adeline Piper
Library Hall
Fire damages Atlantic Highlands barber shop
Vincent Gerald ran his Atlantic Highlands barber shop near First avenue and Center street when a customer was taken away. A stove overheated and sparked a fire that ruined the shop with water and smoke. Firefighters prevented further spread. loss is partially insured and not yet fixed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vincent Gerald
Atlantic Highlands
First Avenue
Center Street
Dinner honors Mr and Mrs Eysenbach at Union Avenue home
Mr and Mrs C Henry Irwin hosted a dinner at 218 Union Avenue in honor of Mr and Mrs Eysenbach. Guests included Mrs Williama mother of Mrs Eysenbach, F R Cutcheon head of Consolidated Gas, and Mr and Mrs D W Flowers. The Eysenbachs plan to move to their new home in San Antonio Texas early next week.
Furnishing Specials at Asbury Park Store
A. Stricklin of Asbury Park offers furnishing specials with heavy sweaters and underwear. Lemon Cocoanut special 18 cents per pound tomorrow at the Buger Bowl.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ife
A. Stricklin
Asbury Park
Bugar Bowl
United States Will Not Interfere in Cuban Affairs Now
Washington reports the State Department will not intervene in Cuba for the time being after receiving a note from U S Minister Beaupre in Havana stating the veterans movement has ceased political activity. No positive developments are expected soon and troop preparations have been halted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
State Department
Beaupre
Havana
Veterans Movement
Gomez
Knox
Plan for Mass Meeting by Commission Government League
A large gathering of the Long Branch Commission Government League met at Library Hall to perfect the organization and arrange a public mass meeting. Mayor Donnelly of Trenton will explain the plan with President Rehm presiding. A finance committee was named and the group set a follow up meeting for next Thursday to outline definite plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commission Government League
Long Branch Commission Government ‘League
Library Hall
F. W. Donnelly
Trenton
H. C. Rehm
League
Rehm
Keeb, Lacour
J. H. Davis, Jr
M. J. Goldstein
West Long Branch road overseer rescued from pond ice
George A. Hulick, road overseer, fell through ice at Frank Dennis pond near Eatontown boulevard while watching workers. He sank to his armpits, clung to ice until two hundred laborers pulled him free. He suffered a leg bath and was thoroughly drenched and chilled but not in danger of drowning.
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Hulick Falla
Dennis
George A. Hulick
West Long Branch
Frank Dennis
Eatontown
Pay Roll Signed In West Long Branch Borough
Borough council discussed a laborer paid without a warrant. The laborer signed the street payroll before receiving pay, following an established custom. The report was accepted as the borough closes a successful year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Long Branch
Yarna
Cruise party in North Carolina yacht stuck in ice
Captain Thomas M. Collins and a party from Port Monmouth and Keansburg aboard the yacht Eleanor are trapped at Alligator Creek NC, 40 miles from rail and post, with the thermometer at 6 above for two weeks. The group includes Stephen Wood, Eleanor McCall, Myra Quick, Horace G. Smith, Lester Smith, and Rufus Eastwood Sr. They plan hunting once winter ends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas M. Collins
Port Monmouth
Keansburg
Eleanor
Alligator Creek
North Carolina
Collins
Stephen Wood
Eleanor McCall
Myra Quick
Horace G. Smith
Lester Smith
Rufus Eastwood
January Sale Cuts Deep in Fine Clothing Stock
Ira A. Stricklin of Asbury Park promotes a January sale with a large reduction on the entire stock of fine clothing. Also notes a Sugar Bowl special on J Cream Chewing Taffy tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ira A. Stricklin
Asbury Park
Patrolmen Hold Annual Dinner in Long Branch
Members of the Long Branch Patrolmen's Benevolent Association gathered at Greene's Third Avenue Hotel for their third annual dinner. The event featured a prepared menu, guests from city departments, and toastmaster 8. T. Emmons with comments praising the force.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greene’s
Third Avenue Hotel
Long Branch Patrolmen’s Benevolent Association
Greene
Third Avenue
John Kirby
Harry Clayton
T. Emmone
Association
Layton
Chief Layton
W. D. Walling
Frank L. Howland
J. H. Davis
B. B. Bobbitt
B. B. Newcomb
Benjamin D. Johnson
Thomas V. Arrowsmith
William R. Warwick
Edwin L. Reed
Robert Wright
John A. Howland
James Quirk
F. C. Quinn
Isaac Woolley
Robert Zimmerman
T. Emmons
Louis Vetter
William Kingsland
H. K. Emmons
Leonard
van Dyke
Ivins Erickson
Charles
Joseph McGarvey
Daniel Ktin
William 5. Miller
Patrick Calahan
Michael Cuneen
Thomas Laparre
Charles A. Edwards
Joseph V. West
Ernest F. Dodd
Alex Swansen
Frank McCarthy
Henry Joline
John W. Slocum
H. Kale
Freehold High Scores Lead Off Large Skeet Tournament
Seventeen shooters contested the Freehold Gun Club event with Dr. W. H. Matthews of Trenton posting top marks by breaking 142 of 162 targets. Postmaster EB. I. VanDerveer of Freehold was runner up with 141, and W. A. Kennedy of Matawan had 136. Jack Fanning of New York scored 138 but did not seek prizes. Other results include A. Ballantyne 128 and William K. Matthews 127 among the top finishers. numerous shooters posted varied scores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freehold
W. H. Matthews
Trenton
EB. I. VanDerveer
Wis
W. A. Kennedy
Matawan
Jack Fanning
New York
A. Ballantyne
Jamesburg
William K. Matthews
Frank Blaine
Smithburg
Romaine Hartman
Weat Md
Oscar C. J
Mulholland
C. Berry Clayton
Revival Services Continue at Asbury Church
Revival services proceed nightly at 7 o clock at North Long Eer Methodist church with profit and interest. Next Sunday Rev Poerbarat will preach two revival sermons, one titled Great Secret in Three Words and another The Best That God Will Forgive Sinners. The sermons aim to explore when the line is crossed in sin and offer guidance to attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asbury M. E
North Long Eer Methodist
Poerbarat
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Carewsbury
Dr. Prince
Neptunes
Phil Schmidt
Thos R. Woolley
Board of Governors
The
Monmouth Memorial Hospital
Thomas R. Woolley
C. A. Wimpfheimer
Thomas W. Cooper
B. D. Woolley
C. G .van Note
Edwin Field
Cycle Jrs
Sugar Bow
Weather Bureau Forecast
Cuba
Mr. Eysenbach
Sugar Bowl
Mince
Viowmouth Marksman
Tourney
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