Skating Carnival Draws Record Crowd on Shrewsbury River
Nearly two thousand spectators packed Pleasure Bay to watch the Shrewsbury Ice Boat and Yacht Club meet under ISU America sanction. Local skaters, including Morris Wood aiding arrangements, competed on a soft ice course with safety patrols and a sunlit clubhouse audience. Final results covered half mile, time 1.88.5, and a six barrel backward exhibition by Wood, with the big two mile handicap completed on third page continuation.
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Pleasure Bay
Shrewsbury Ice Boat and Yacht Club
International Skating Union of America
Long Branch
Shrewsbury
Morris Wood
Shrewsbury Club
Sergeat W. JD. Walling
Woodward Sutphen
Jack Wood
Ollie Wood
Everett Wardell
William Buxton
Sutphen
Jack Wod
Matt” Wood
Wood
Seraich
Ollie Weec
Stephen
Death of prominent Long Branch mason Squire Pitcher
Smith C. Pitcher a longtime Long Branch resident and noted chimney and oven authority dies at 77 on his Scobeyville farm after kidney trouble. Survived by son Harry B. Pitcher of Red Bank and a large family. funeral arranged with John G. Sexton. He moved to Scobeyville six years ago after a career as a housemover and bulkhead contractor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith C. Pitcher
Long Branch
Scobeyville
Red Bank
Harry B. Pitcher
John G. Sexton
Pitcher
Edward
Jane Pitcher
New York
Toms River
Mott
Far West
Pope- Hartford Company
Uyls
Pilcher
Tilton Farm
Augustus Layton
Henrietta West
Elisha West
Washington Lodge
No. 9
Eatontown
Masonic Fraternity
Seobeyville
Branchport Avenue
Cig
U. S. to Buy Land at Sandy Hook
The Secretary of War recommends an amendment to the Sundry Civil appropriation act It would authorize a zero dollar payment to New Jersey for a submerged tract in Sandy Hook bay in front of Fort Hancock The land transfer by the Riparian Commissioners will allow completion of a reservation sewer and a proper outlet for the seine
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Sandy Hook
Secretary of War
Congress
New Jersey
Fort Hancock
Sandy Hook Bay
Long Branch Banner School Aims for State Lead
St Luke's M E Church Sunday school in Long Branch seeks state leadership in membership and efficiency. Current total surpasses 900 across all departments and may hit 1000 soon. Attendance reached 471 yesterday as Superintendent Bennett plans 500 next Sunday. Little Henry's Chop House on Third Avenue stays open all night for masquerade attendees. Sexton Bros. Undertakers and Embalmers, 416 Broadway. Tel 122 L. Te Id&wtrr'
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Luke's M. 6
Bennett
Little Henry
Third Avenue
Sexton Bros
Memorial to EFC Young in Jersey City Church
A marble pulpit and lectern dedicated at St. John's Episcopal Church in Jersey City in memory of the late BE. RF. Young, a Jersey City banker and Long Branch summer resident. The Gothic Carrara pieces were donated by Mrs. Geo. T. Smith and by Miss Natalie Y. Smith and Siby BE. Young, with Rev. George D. Hadley officiating and Rev. Edward L. Stoddard preaching.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jersey City
Long Branch
BE. RF
Miss Spates Weds Chester Wright in Quiet Long Branch Wedding
Miss Charlotte Spates daughter of Brooklyn natives married Chester R. Wright yesterday at the Potter residence in Long Branch. Rev. Dr. Albert H. Eberhardt officiated with Grace Spates as bridesmaid and Frank Hayden as best man. The couple planned a week or ten day honeymoon in Philadelphia and Washington before living with the Wrights in West Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William N. Potter
Atlantic Avenue
Charlotte
Asbury M. E
Grace V. Spates
Brooklyn
Frank Hayden
Columbia Place
Olive Wright
Central Station
New Yorks
Wright
Philadelphia
Washington
West Street
North Long Branch
Long Branch
Chattle High School
Revival Services to Continue This Week at St Luke’s
Revival services continue nightly this week at St Luke's M. B. Church with Rev Dr J G Reed in charge. Last night the meeting was helped by Isaac B White of Oakhurst M and Church as interest deepens among members and the congregation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luke's
M. B
Made Blind by a Heavy Cold at Asbury Park
James Pegzzella a former flagman at the Fifth avenue crossing of the New York and Long Branch railroad at Asbury Park lies ill at his home 919 Conkiuan avenue with a heavy cold that has rendered him blind. A Long Branch Italian physician says Pegzzella will likely recover vision within the next week. Pegzzella recently worked along the Allenhurst depot. District Superintendent Rev. Dax John Handley of Ocean Grove will hold the fourth quarterly conference at St Luke's Church next Saturday at 7 o'clock. Written reports will be made by the departments. Dr Handley will preach at St Luke's Church next Sunday morning at 10 40.
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James Pegzzella
Fifth Avenue
New York and Long Branch
Asbury Park
Conkiuan Avenue
Poatella
Pexaella
Allenhurst
Distriet
Dax John Handley
Ocean Grove
St. Luke's M
Handley
St. Luke's Church
Weather and local ads for Hotel Liberty and records
Partly cloudy tonight and Tuesday with little temperature change. Light variable winds. An advertisement notes pants for sale at 14 cents and a mug of old ale at Hotel Liberty. Harry Surles is mentioned, along with a healthful living advert in the Record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yaly
Harry Surles
Hotel Liberty
Rivers and Harbors Bill Outlook for New Jersey
Washington details the Rivers and Harbors Committee plan for a February bill with New Jersey projects. Proposed sums for Passaic River and various channels total about 230000, plus state balances show substantial remaining funds. The piece also previews political maneuvering around Governor Forll, Senator Kean, and Vivian Lewis amid potential Senate reelection implications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Rivers and Harbors Committee
New Jersey
Passaic River
Staten Island
Arthur Kill
Raritan River
South River
Shoal Harbor
Compton's Creek
Chesequakes Creek
Keyport
Mntawan Creek
Raritan Bay
Shrewsbury River
Woodbridge Creek
Tuckerton Creek
Toms River
Mantua Creek
Naccoon Creek
Salem River
Alloway Creek
Cohansey River
Congress
Staten ‘Island
South Rver
Compton’s Creek
Matawan Creek
Raccoon Creek
Cold Spring Inlet
Sam
Vivian Lewis
United States
Kean
Lewis
Ahi
John Hinehaffe
Passaic County
Joseph Frelinghuysen
Somerset
Vivelan
Senate
Oselbia
Camden
Aesidentis of
Elizabeth
Elizabeth River
Board of Trade set to finalize Lincoln Day dinner plans
City Wall meeting tonight will finalize arrangements for the Lincoln Day dinner. Chairman William D. Martin and committees report progress as Mayor McFaddin is slated to toast. Attendance urged. reports due from key committees ahead of the event. Oyster and Clam Pie Supper planned at Oakhurst M B K Church on Wednesday January 20 from 6 to 10 p.m. with oysters, chowder, clam pie and music by Oakhurst Orchestra. if stormy, supper will be served next clear night.
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Oakhurst M
Oakhurst Orchestra
Strahan
Fine Steel Tower To Be Built Here
An eighty five foot steel tower with a forty foot flag staff will replace the wrecked Long Branch tower from Christmas night. The new tower will extend the range for observed warnings. Nichols of the United States Weather Bureau visited to inspect and arrange display from a temporary support until the tower is built. The weather bureau station here has operated for seventeen years with low wreck and strain rates along the coast.
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Long Branch
Nichols
United State Weather Bureau
New York
Atlantic
U. S. Weather Bureau
Comet Visible Over Long Branch in Notable Display
Last evening Lone Bratch witnessed a brilliant new comet discovered by Professor Innes of Johannesburg. The tail extended clearly and the head faded by 6 15, with observers saying it was the brightest sight on record. It will be visible in the early evening for several days if skies remain clear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lone Bratch
Professor Innes
Johannesburg
Africa
Halley
Revival services at Methodist Church continue nightly
Revival services at the Methodist Church in North Long Branch led by Pastor Eberhardt will proceed during the wet evenings at 7 80. A special Thursday afternoon service at 3 30 will focus on prayer for the youth and ongoing work led by the pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodial Church
North Long Branch
Eberhardt
Pant Styles For All: Straight Knee Pants In Sizes Five To Sixteen
A brief listing highlights straight knee pant options available in girls and women's sizes five through sixteen at Are. Values emphasize fit, classic lines, and versatile wear for school and casual occasions.
Dancing class offered by Mr Coleman at Brownley Hall
A notice invites participation in a Monday evening dancing class led by Mr Coleman at Brownley Hall Long Ranch létondaé. It mentions a vege themed event and an embroidery sale at Goldstern's ser ad with a rush by women for the sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vege
Mr. Coleman
Brownley Hall
Long Ranch
Létondaé
Goldstern's
Goldstein's
1910 World Almanac Described as Standard Reference
The 1910 World Almanac is hailed as a standard reference for lives, schools, and Ichratles, serving bankers, brokers, homes, and offices. It covers political, educational, agricultural, historical, scientific, and general topics with extensive research across fields. Priced at 85 cents by mail from Buffalo and Pittsburgh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo Land
Pittebwrg
Drub Wins Fast Race for Board of Trade Cup
The 15 mile race between Shrewsbury and South Shrewsbury clubs resumed after delays with four boats Isabel Hazel L Leroy and Drub racing under a strict protest about colors. Drub led from the second lap, set a record time of 35 minutes 40 seconds, with Frank Van Brunt aboard dominating the final stretch as Hazel L and Isabel trailed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Trade
Shrewsbury
South
Siegfried Hirschfeld
Jack Frost
Hirschfeld
O'Brien
Shrewsbury Club
South Shrewsbury Club
Clareloe
Isabel
South Shrewsbury
Hazel L
Leroy
Crub
Mie
Brub
Frank van Brunt
Meat Trust Officers Raid by Marshals
Chicago dispatch reports Deputy Federal Marshals raided packing firm offices at the stock yards serving subpoenas on employees for a federal grand jury investigation of the beef trust. The grand jury, impaneled by Judge K M Landis, is part of a nationwide drive against rising living costs with anticipated indictments of beef trust officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Federal Grand Jury
Beef Trust
K.M. Landis
New York
Ohgstoremen's Union
Meat Buscott
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Matt" Wood
Red Fox
Cate
Wardell
Buxtom
Gortre
Lord Sterling
Cikar
Squire Pitcher
Efc Young
Miss Spates
Bride
Chester Wright
Dr. Handley
Asbury Church
Drub
Trade Board Cup
Hagel L
A. F. Golden
Broadway
L. B
Meat Trust
New-York
Cain
Bradstreet’s
Bradstreets
Uwew
Iso
Bradstreet
Congress Committee
District of Columbia
House of Representatives
Yiehl le
Couniries
Wilson
Ife
Wilson Han Tittle
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