Public Service Plans Mergers Across Monmouth Rails
Reports say Public Service Corporation seeks to merge Shore Electric Red Bank Perth Amboy Jersey Central Traction Middlesex Light and Heat with other firms, forming a holding group. Some oppose Red Bank links, Fidelity Trust moves into Red Bank, while Atlantic Coast Electric Railroad and Monmouth County Electric may join.
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Public Service Corporation
North Jersey
Seaght Electric Lighting
Red Bank
Perth Amboy
Jersey Central Traction Company
Middlesex Light and Heat Company
Keyport
The
Shore Electric Company
Public Service
Fidelity Trust Company
Red Ae
Monmouth County Electric Company
Atlantic Coast Electric Railroad
Paenneylvania Railrad
Atlantic Highlands
Matt Awan
Freneau
South Amboy
Monsey County Ibeperto
Long Branch
Rumeéon
Fair Haven
Oceanic
Rumson Division
Atlantis Coast Electric
Pleasure Bay
This Oeity
Sea Girt
Second Avenue
Monmouth Beach Council approves Teamsters wage raise
At a recent meeting the Monmouth Beach council granted the Teamsters a raise from four to five dollars for borough work. The session also appointed a janitor for the hose company to succeed West. Mayor J P Manahan presided as council members debated the measure.
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J. P
Manahan
Monmouth Beach
Teamsters
Ee Oe Priickson Wes
waa @ hose company
Ha. West
Appointed New Health Board by Monmouth Beach Mayor
Mayor J P Manahan appointed two new health board members at a borough council meeting. The appointees include longtime resident John McWood and a slate featuring Thomas H Hamilton and Albert Symiaanone among the elder members, forming a largely simmer residents board.
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J.P. Manahan
Monmouth Beach
Simmer
John McWood
Eld
Thomas H. Hamilton
Albert Symiaanone
Davison and family attend wedding in Plainsboro N J
Mrs Edward B Lloyd of Norwood Avenue and Mrs Perrine sister of Mr Davison visit Plainsboro New Jersey as Miss Lilian Barrow of Princeton marries at the Perrine home. A Yale Club orchestra will provide music after a basketball game at the Y M C A Hall with dancing after.
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Mont Davison
Edward B. Lloyd
Norwood Avenue
Thomas’ ¢. Perrine
Mr. Davison
Plainsboro
N. J
Widows Banquet Draws Large Crowd at Dunham Home
The Dunham house at 26 Jackson Street hosted a new afternoon event titled a Widows Banquet. Hostess Mrs. Maria Dunham led a two o'clock start with piano by Mrs. Annie Hébert and a social program ending after dark. A candy lit ring cake provided laughter as prizes were handed to the merry widows, including Mrs. D H Van Brunt. Numerous guests attended, among them Mrs. Jemima Walton and Mrs. Elizabeth Van Brunt of Red Bank, with gifts for Mrs. Durham.
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Jackson Street
Maria Dunham
Gecal
Annie Hébert
Dunham
Merry Widows
D.H. van Brunt
Durham
Jemima Walton
H. B. Sherman
Annie Green
Freehold
Henry_Gugel
Dane Brown
Oakhurst
Humphries
Clark
Charlotte Morris
Josephine Woolley
Alicia Newing
Pauline Brown
Annie Newcomb
Hannah Hobson
Josephine Taylor
H. Salsbury
Frances Stryker
Elizabeth van Brunt
Red Bank
Mag
Secretary Affliction Strikes Pine Family in New Jersey
Grand Lodge official Harry H Pine of Trenton is hindered by family illness. His seven year old son Donald lies with typhoid fever and his eleven year old daughter Ruth suffers a concussion after a fall while coasting a few days ago.
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Harry 8. Pine
Grand Lodge
New Jersey
Trenton
Donald
Ruth
Mr. Pine
Charity Ball Tickets Promoted by Monmouth Auxiliary
The Woman's Auxiliary of Monmouth Memorial Hospital met yesterday and distributed tickets for the 20th annual charity ball to be held at the Lyceum on Wednesday evening February 15. The auxiliary plans a text meeting on Monday February 6.
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Monmouth Memorial Hospital
Lyceum
Chattle High Holds Reunion Plans For 1908 Class
The Chattle High School graduating class of 1908 met last night to hear reunion reports from committees, anticipat ing a delightful gathering. A final meeting is set for Thursday night at Hull's Studio. August C. R. Pape and Louise Stemler wed in a Union Avenue home ceremony officiated by Judge Henry Schoenlein, with Charles H. Otten and Julius Stemler as witnesses.
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Chattle High School
Hull
August Pape
Stemler
Henry Schoenlein
Union Avenue
August C. R. Pape
Grand Avenue
Louise Stemler
Charles H. Otten
Brighton Avenue
Julus Stemler
Monmouth Asparagus Early Cut Sets Record in January
John Fenton of Lincroft cut twelve bunches of asparagus Saturday and sold them for a dollar a bunch at Red Bank in an unusually early harvest for the area. Datiel Hendrickson of Middletown had the prior record with sixty in March last year at SS High School. Bevan Grove won a Friday high school game in Lakewood with a 2 to 20 score.
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Monmouth
Bevan Grove
John N. Hillyer, Jr
Middletown
John N. Hillyer
Veterans Mourn at P Commander’s Bier
Obituary notice for Taber Chadwick a longtime James B. Morris Post member and former commander. Details his Civil War service on the U S Steamship Tora, battles at Mobile Fort Blakely and Battery Huger, and years of post service including 1884 enlistment and 1901 command. Burial at Greenlawn Cemetery.
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Taber Chadwick
John Street
James B. Morris
Mander
George
Neal
St. Luke's M. B. Church
A. R
Ocean, Lodge
No. 83
K. of P
Greenlawn
John G. Sexton
Morris Post
Samuel F. McCloud
Chadwick
Tora
West Gulf
Mobile
Fort Blakley
Av. W. Morrison
Phiaieien
Adelphi Glass Holds Large Adelphi Class Meeting
The Adelphi Glass of the First Baptist Church Sunday school met at teacher T. J. Berrien's home last Saturday evening. The session combined business with social games and music led by Prof Ball. An elaborate feast followed and attendees, especially the young men, praised it as one of the best meetings yet.
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Adelphi Glass
First Baptist Church
T. J. Berrien
Glass
Berrien
Ball
Marriage Announcement for Paul Fitzgerald and Maude Johnson
The marriage of Paul Fitzgerald a New Jersey Central Railroad brakeman and Miss Maude Johnson both of Fay Street was announced. The ceremony took place at Simpson Memorial M Church parsonage with Rev. Alfonso Dare officiating on the evening of January 8.
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Paul Fitzgerald
New Jersey Central Railroad
Maude Johnson
Fay Street
Simpson Memorial M
Alfonso Dare
Insurance Brokers Move to Goldstein Building Broadway
Emanuel and Co real estate and insurance brokers are relocating from the Heisley building to a modern equipped suite in the new Goldstein Building on Broadway. Winners of Record's Newsboy Contest in Red Bank receive free movie tickets from Charles W. Ritter of the Empire Theatre Monmouth Street. Albert Gordon and Paul Hartnedy win and can use tickets until May 1. A new round of papers sales continues through February 25 with ongoing contests and prizes. Basketball at Lyceum Wednesday Sexton Bros undertakers and embalmer 614 Broadway.
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Emanuel & Co
Heisley Building
New Goldstein Building
Broadway
Record
Bratch Record
Red Bank
Charles W. Ritter
Empire Theatre
Monimouth Street
Albert Gordon
Paul Hartnedy
Captain William W. Jeffrey Celebrates Eighty-One Birthday
Captain William W. Jeffrey age eighty one marked by four generations at his son Borden A. Jeffrey’s Norwood avenue home in South Oceanport. The event drew relatives including three sons twelve grandchildren and several great grandchildren with a cake of eighty one candles and tributes from friends and neighbors. He has long served with James B. Morris Post No 46 G A R and attends West Long Branch first Methodist Church.
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William W. Jeffrey
Norwood Avenue
Borden A. Jeffrey
South Oiberon
Captain Jeffrey
William E
John R
C. B. Fisher
W. B. Jeffrey
B. A. Jeffrey
John R. Jeffrey
Myra
C. V. Clark
Stella Voorhees
Cora Jeffrey
Jane Jeffrey
Beatrice
Jeffrey
Marian Clark
Messrs. Jeffrey
John A
Stella Jeffrey
John I. Gibbs
Alonzo Clark
James B. Morris
Old First M. BE. Church
West Long Branch
City Council Sets 1911 Budget After Deliberation
A City Hall conference last evening approved final allocations for the 1911 budget after reviewing departmental appropriations and expected revenues. This marks the third meeting devoted to establishing the city’s financial plan.
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City Hall
Grocer John F Abels Returns From Germany Visit
After five months away John F Abels of Koops and Abels returned Friday night with his wife and son Fred. The trip to Germany strengthened his health and increased his flesh while he and relatives visited abroad.
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John F. Abels
Koops & Abels
Germany
Mr. Abels
Fred
Oakhurst Man George Stiles Dies After Illness
Oakhurst resident George Stiles, son-in-law of Mr and Mrs Edwin L Wells, died at his home after a short illness tied to diabetes. He leaves a widow formerly Lizzie Wells. The Wells family celebrated their golden wedding last Thursday.
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George Stiles
Edwin L. Wells
Oakhurst
Weather Forecast for New Jersey Turns Showery
The Weather Bureau predicts unsettled conditions in New Jersey with rain or snow tonight and Wednesday. Moderate winds shift to southeastly as conditions develop, with a maximum wind velocity of 62 miles per hour reported in the last twelve hours and a barometer reading around 30.08 inches.
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U.S. Weather Bureau
New Jersey
Fair Haven Borough Effort Moves to Legislature
Borough supporters meet at Fair Haven schoolhouse to form a corporation plan and push for a bill creating Fair Haven as a new borough. Boundaries run from the river to Ridge road and between Red Bank and Rumson. assemblyman Hendrickson and Senator Silver to sponsor. No opposition shown. committee of landowners to oversee corporate formation.
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Fair Haven
Frank Cover
Ridge Road
Red Bank
Rumson
Shrewsbury Township
Assembly
Senate
Shrewsbury
Fair Hay
Assemblyman
Hendrickson
Silver
Middlesex County
Brown
Monmouth County
Haberdashery to Enlarge Quatgers Store Layout
Broadway merchant William M. fS.com will enlarge his business next spring with a brick addition of 75 feet extending the depth to 125 feet. The one story addition will house a full line of men and boys clothing and shoes, creating an up to date outfitting establishment. Florida fruit arrives as Mrs Croxon reports fresh fruit from Jacksonville while her husband recovers.
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Haberdashery
Enfarce Quatgers
Wiliam M .fS.com
Keyport Man Dies of Pneumonia at 79
George P. Walters of Fulton street Keyport died Friday morning from pneumonia aged 79. He leaves four children two daughters and two sons. A florist and Civil War veteran in the 29th New Jersey Volunteers he long served as chaplain of Shackleton Post G A R. Funeral Monday afternoon at Calvary M E Church.
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Keyport
George P. Walters
Fulton Street
Walters
29Th Reg. N. J
Shackleton Post
J. W. Nickelson
Calvary M. BE
Eight mile flood causes heavy damage along English coast
Immense damage to wharves seawalls and shipping and heavy loss of life reported as eight mile flood sweeps the English coast from Dover to the straits. The Dandy Yulea foundered on Goodwin sands with all crew except the captain perishing. the captain was rescued. The Danish schooner Denmark also wrecked on Goodwin sands. A large steamer reported in distress off Beach Head, Tog unidentified. In the U S Pittsburg district severe floods inundate lowlands affecting Allegheny Monongahela and Ohio rivers. High water four feet above danger mark. thousands idle as factories close. In Wheeling West Virginia Morgantown and Clarksburg conditions serious with trestles swept away and rail lines destroyed cutting railway service.
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Dover
England
Straits of Dover
Harwich
Goodwin Sands
Beach ‘Head
Pittsburg
Jan
Allegheny
Mononahela
Ohio
Wheeling
W. Va
Ohio Valley
Morgantown
Clarksburg
Reverend Frank Fletcher Ends Fifty Year Ministry at Atlantic Highlands
After delivering a farewell sermon, Rev. Frank Fletcher pastor of Central Baptist Church in Atlantic Highlands was bedridden Sunday due to a general breakdown with pneumonia feared. He baptized five children that morning then returned home. deacons seek a successor as the church mourns his long service and awaits his 75th birthday in June.
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Tworfarewell
Frank Fletcher
Central Baptist Church
Atlantic Highlands
Helen Mlett
Édith Todd
Hulda Roberts
Elizabeth Snyder
Earl Snyder
Fletcher
Marlboro
Miles Fletcher
New York State
New York
The
Stock Exchange
North Baptist Church
Christopher and
Bedford Streets
Westth Street
Madison University
Colgate
Patriotic Lane of America to start camp at Sea Bright
A new lodge of the Patriotic Lane of America will be instituted at Bowser's Hall Sea Bright on Wednesday evening February 8 State Organizer A L Davis and other state officials will attend The degree team of Washington Camp No 116 Long Branch will demonstrate the secret work Visitors from Red Bank and Asbury Park are expected to attend the ceremony
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Patriotic Lane of America
Bowser’s Hall
Sea Bright
A. L. Davis
Washington Camp
Long Branch
Red Bank
Asbury Park
Seven Probationers Joined Church in Revival Close
Rev Dr George H Neal preached a four sermon series on Love at Duke's M B Church yesterday morning. Before the sermon seven probationers were received into the church. The revival meetings started at the year's beginning and closed last evening with a score or more conversions. Basketball tonight at Y M C A Hall with dancing after the game. Music by the Cycle Club orchestra, six pieces.
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Yale Club
George H. Neal
Duke
M. B. Charch
Y. M. C. A. Hall
Cycle Club Orchestra
Man narrowly escapes as sign crashes into Market Street crowd
Charles Cook of Church Street Philadelphia yesterday on a business trip was near Market Street when a heavy sheet metal sign blew from a four story building. The twenty by ten foot sign struck shoppers, four killed and several seriously injured. Cook narrowly avoided being crushed and remained at the scene as the injured were taken away.
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Charles Cook
Church Street
Philadelphia
Market Street
Cook
Vic
Stricken With Apoplexy Hits Chapel Hill Man
Peter Brown an aged Black man from Chapel Hill long employed by ex Mayor Jacob T. Stout of Atlantic Highlands suffered a stroke Monday night. His right side is paralyzed and his recovery is doubtful. He is under the care of Dr Hy Hendrickson of Atlantic Highlands.
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Peter Brown
Chapel Hill
Jacob T. Stout
Atlantic Highlands
Deadlock in Senate Ballot Leaves No Choice
Albany Jan 31 The twelfth joint ballot for Senator produced no choice with White and Assemblyman Meyerybeth switching to Kernan from Santvoort. Santvoort received no votes. The deadlock has cost the state $100,000 and could deny roughly $4,000 daily in lost legislation funds.
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Albany
White
Meyerybeth
Schenectady
Kernan
Santvoort
Fine Basketball Tonight at the Y M C A with Cycle Club
The Stove Hounds face Cycle Club five at the Y M C A tonight with a preliminary Cycle Jrs versus Y M C A city game. Postgame dancing and Cycle Club orchestra provide music. Also notes A I Marcus Co expands at 458 Broadway with knit goods and infant wear. Marcus runs a Red Bank store.
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Stove Hounds
Cycle Jrs
Cycle Club
A. I. Marcus & Co
Broadway
New York
A. I. Marcus
Red Bank
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Monmouth Co. Electric and Lighting Companies
le Deum Weinesday
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Sexton Bros
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Athar
W. W. Jeffrey
W. W. Jeffery
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Weather Bureau Forecast
Aflvertige
Haven
Bilt
Florida
Charles Croxon
Jacksonville
Fla
Croxon
Southland
Harry Surles
Liberty Hotel
Ga'e
English
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Ocean Park
Good
Bond
Ocean Construction Co
Park Row Building
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