Boat Builders Thriving Along Shrewsbury River
Warm weather boosts Shrewsbury boat yards with Seaman and Lewis firms busiest. New launches for Walter White and other overhauls, including Mana squan Yacht Club cup defender by Crane. Plans for a 40-foot cabin cruiser for Florida waters. Several auto speed boats in progress and the Cero sold for Lake George races.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shrewsbury
William Seaman A
Willam Lewis
Wis
Walter White
Deal Lake
Wessel
Hartford
Lewis
Culver
New York
Manasquan Yacht Club
Brielle Club
Brielle
Manasquan
Crane
Thames, la Main & Crane
Florida Waters
Lewis Works
Edwin Disbrow
Charles Bexton
Ashley B. Stout
Edna B
Seaman Works
Requa Coles Company
Bayonne
Requa-Coles
Cero
Mr. Harris
Newark
F. J. Ball
Lake George
Seaman
McDermott Party Enjoys Shrewsbury River Cruise
Dr and Mrs Carl McDermott and guests sailed their 40 foot twin screw cabin boat Hercules on a weekend trip down the Shrewsbury River. After an overhaul at Seaman Motor and Launch Works the vessel was reported in fine condition. They circled Staten Island and returned to Branchport, anchoring at the old Patten line dock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl “McDermott
Shrewsbury
Seaman Motor and ‘ Launch Works
Faitt
McDermott
Staten Island
Branchport
Shark River Inlet Closure Sparks Fishermen Alarm
Shark River Inlet remains shut for ten days with a 350 foot beach gap between river and sea. Avon residents May or John Thompson organize volunteers to reopen the inlet at the next favorable tide, hoping to save fishers and clammers who rely on the waterway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shark River Inlet
John Thompson
Avon
Miss Hazel Seaman Takes an Unexpected Bath at Canop Trip
During a Wednesday evening return from a canoe trip Miss Hazel Seaman lost her balance near the shore and fell into the water. John Van Note and Harry Bennett of Edwards Avenue came to her aid and escorted her home before she rejoined the South Shrewsbury Ice Boat and Yacht Club social in progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazel Seaman
John van Note
Harry Bennett
Edwards Avenue
Miss Seaman
South Shrewsbury
Pocketbook Found and Returned to Owner
A servant in the employ of F H Rothechild of Westwood avenue forgot a pocketbook containing $15 in the Artain area. Messenger Harry Guinn of the New York Transfer Company discovered the item and returned it to the owner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. H. Rothechild
Westwood Avenue
Harry Guinn
New York Transfer Company
Beer Wagon Driver Held in Asbury Park Arrest
John Peters, driver for John Heldt, was arraigned before Judge Horden for illegal sale of quor. He faced two complaints alleging delivery of two and five cases, with deliveries made by express the next day. Dismissal denied. Peters released on one complaint and held on the other for grand jury action. Asbury Park city solicitor John D. Carton represented the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Peters
John Heldt
Horden
Asbury Park
Express
Thomas P. Fay
Dismiakal
Fay
Peters
Grand Jury
Musician Kills Self in West Long Branch Insomnia Tragedy
John J. Maloney aged 53, a musician, shot himself after two attempts to sleep ended his life. He died fifteen minutes after the final shot at his home near Broadway morgue. Coroner Fleck will hold further proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Long Branch
John J. Maloney
Maloney
Maggie Searles
George Searles
New York
Wall Street
Maggie
Fowler Boys
Monmouth Beach Council Protests Road Conditions
Mayor G H White led a busy Monmouth Beach meeting where residents protested the state of Ocean Avenue citing poor grading and frequent potholes that harm tires. The council ordered gravel for repairs two lighting upgrades on Manahanset Road and empowered a special police officer to speed enforcement. The street committee was directed to confer with the solicitor and the Board of Freeholders on actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monmouth Beach
Ocean Drive
G. H. White
West
Archer
Johnson
White
Manahagset Road
Riverdale
Ocean Avenue
Board of Freeholder
Mr and Mrs Good Sail on European trip
Park Commissioner and Mrs Brent Good of Morris Ave sail Wednesday for six weeks in Europe. They head directly to Carlsbad and Mr Good pledges to return in time for the west carnival ending August 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brent Good
Morris Ave
Carlsbad
Good
West
Stout Cottage Leased to New York Importer on Franklin Ave
Ashley B. Stout leases his Franklin avenue cottage to J. Berman of New York, who will take possession on Saturday. Mr and Mrs. Stout will spend the summer with Mrs. Stout's sister Miss Harri et Buckingham on Union avenue.
Nationals to Play Amboy Nine at Monmouth Park
The fast Nationals of this city, who defeated the Richard K. Foxes of Fair Haven, meet the Dannish social club of Perth Amboy next Sunday at Monmouth Park. Wather Rowland or Woods and Walsh will be the batteries for the locals in what prognosticators call a hard struggle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard K. Foxes
Fair Haven
Dannish Social Club
Perth Amboy
Monmouth Park
Dannish Club
Amboy
Wather' Rowland
Woods
Walsh
Boy Horse Thief Arrested in Middletown and Langan Appointed
Tony Sarrenteno, an Italian youth, was arrested in Middletown for trying to sell a stolen horse to Mr. Lufburrow. He was held for the grand jury and sent to county jail. Father Francis X. Langan, longtime Long Branch priest, leaves for Far Hills to become pastor of St. Elizabeth Church. his career, ordination, and community work noted. A separate accident report says John Jordan, a Freehold lineman, was bruised when struck by a Red Falls auto while aiding a frightened horse on Broad Street.
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Tony Sarrenteno
Middletown
Lufburrow
Henry P. Conover
Holmdel
Red Bank
James H. Sickles
Tony
Wilson
J. Frank Patterson
Kenneth Wyckoff
Long Branch
Francis X. Langan
Star of the Sea Church
St. Elizabeth Church
Far Hills
Morristown
Father Langan
McFaul
Bernardsville
St. Patrick's Cathedral
New York
Archbishop Farleyn
Niagara University
William P. Cantwell
Star of the Sea
Lyceum
Keyport
Broad Street
Pinkney Road
John Jordan
Freehold
New York Telephone Company
J. M. Thompson
Red Falls
N. Y
Jordan
William D. Sayre
Mr. Jordan
Upper Broad Street
Thompson
Manasquan
Corner lot for Post Office site in Long Branch
Treasury invites proposals for sale or donation of a corner 155 by 140 feet for a Federal building site in Long Branch. Bids due to the supervising architect in Washington by 10:00 a.m. July 26. Postmaster Woolley will supply bid instructions and data. The $25,000 site figure may be difficult to meet. Several alternate sites are suggested by Treasury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. 8
Treasury Department
Supervising Architect
Washington, D. C
Long Branch
A. T. Woolley
St. James’ Church
Shaw
Third Avenue
Garfield
Lippincott Avenue
Broadway
Castle Hall
Franklin MacVeigh
Church Organist Resigns at Second Baptist
Miss Mamie Jarvis, longtime organist, resigns from Second Baptist Church after receiving a position as collector for Merchants Realty Company. A reception planned at the church on July 12 will honor her service, and Miss Gertrude Wainwright succeeds her as organist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mamie Jarvis
Second Baptist Church
Miss Jarvie
Mercantile Realty Company
Miss Jarvis
Gertrude Wainwright
Golden Dome Theatre Opens with New Wire Upgrade
The Monmouth County Electric Company is installing a new overhead trolley wire from the fairgrounds in Red Bank to Shrewsbury, replacing two wires. A break near Oceanport delayed traffic about thirty minutes as linemen rushed to repair the fault while workers continued the upgrade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monmouth County Electric Company
Fairgrounds
Red Bank
Shrewsbury
Oceanport
Bargain Education Turns to Bargain Clugs
A cryptic fragment notes education about knowing a bargain and procuring bargain clugs. The line hints at savvy shopping or price awareness, but lacks concrete persons places or events to anchor a full news item.
Red Bank couple sails for Europe on S S Rotterdam
Mr and Mrs Horace P Cook of Red Bank sail Tuesday for Europe aboard the S S Rotterdam of the Holland line. They plan an extensive continental tour and expect to return late September or early October. The Cooks recently donated a pipe organ for the new Presbyterian church in Red Bank, which is under construction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horace P. Cook
Red Bank
Europe
S. S. Rotterdam
Store fronts being improved on Broad street Red Bank
The fronts of Charles A. Minton and Company drug store and George A. Mody’s harness shop on Broad street Red Bank are being redecorated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles A. Minton & Company
George A. Mody
Broad Street
Red Bank
Narrow escape in rail yard drill engine accident
Engineer Thomas Petit of the New York and Long Branch Railroad narrowly escaped a fatal derailment while backing three coal cars on a trestle at Guire's coal and feed. Spike failures twisted rails, derailing a wheel and a car truck. the engine, with three driving wheels, avoided capsize and was towed to Elizabethport shops for repairs as crews replaced tracks and ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Petit
New York & Long Branch
Petit
Guire's
Coal and Feed Establishment
Flerman
Cerial
Elizabethport
Housewarming at Deal for Mme Nordica in lavish gala
The West Deal home of Mme Nordiga and George W. Young hosted a grand housewarming yesterday afternoon with about 400 guests from New York Deal Allenhurst and surrounding areas. A New York band of 45 pieces played and several prominent singers performed as a special train brought guests from New York to New Jersey Central lines. Guests arrived from 4 to 7 with continued arrivals past 5. The event celebrated the opening of Nordica’s new bungalow with tents, refreshments, and lavish entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Deal
Madame Nordiga
Grand‘opera
George W. Young
Mme
Nordica
New York
New Jersey Central Line
Trai
Royal Gray Line
Allenhurst
Ladies Prepare 326 Tax Day Boxes at Mortis Avenue
The Ladies of the Society for the Improvement of the Poor met at Mrs Brent Good's Mortis avenue home and prepared 326 tax day boxes. The Monmouth Memorial Hospital Auxiliary No 1 assists and clarifies ownership of the box. Mrs Leon Cubberley plans a City Hall meeting to train children and assign duties. Volunteers are urged to help with Tag Day on July 40th.
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Society For the Improvement of the Poor
Mortis Avenue
Brent
Monmouth Memorial Hospital
Leon Cubberley
City Hall
Young German held for grand jury in theft case
Theodore Miller a young German worker at Kurrus Bros Ocean avenue was held to await the grand jury for larceny. Complainant Charles V McLain of the Kur rus ice cream factory reported a missing suitcase containing his clothes and papers. Miller occupied McLain's room, took possession after discharge, returned with both sets of belongings and fled Maine language barriers noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore Miller
Kurrus Bros
McLain
Miller
MecLain
van Wickle
Warner Reelected President Of Red Bank Education Board
Red Bank Board of Education met in special session to prepare the budget. State funds amount to 25793.85. operating expenses exceed by about 27000. Voters may approve a special tax on July 12. C D Warner reelected president amid surprise. vote 5 to 4 over William J Sutton. Also notes new surf boats for Galilee and recent truck deliveries to coast stations.
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Red Bank
Board of Education
Borough of
C. D. Warner
Red Bank Board of Education
Warner
William’ J. Sutton
Sutton
Galilee
B. B. McLellan
Galler Station
U. S
Hollywood Hotel Flagpole Reopens With Painted Flagstaff
Pierre T. Troutman painted the flagpole and staff on the Hollywood Hotel grounds. The high staff gleams white as the Stars and Stripes unfold in the morning breeze announcing the hotel's reopening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierre T. Troutman
Hollywood
Runaway Horse Frays nerves in Brighton and Sea Bright
A frisky horse broke its breeching strap and bolted through Brighton Avenue, eluding its drivers Nusbaum and companion. The wagon toppled into a hole near the West End engine house, narrowly missing a trolley, while the horse was unharmed after rescue. A second runaway in Sea Bright involved James Hayden and John McWood Jr, whose wagon struck a water cart and telegraph pole. Hayden sustained facial and limb injuries, but kept his seat as the horse fled toward Galilee until caught by Charles Lockwood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Nubaum
Brighton Avenue
West End
Océan Avenue
Sea Bright
Wood & Potter
Galilee
James Hayden
John McWood, Jr
Peninsula
Galileo
Charles Lockwood
Hayden
Lights for Eatontown A Special Committee Meeting
Eatontown township committee set to discuss sidewalks for the village and electric lighting expansion. The Shore Electric Company seeks franchise extension before council. Final action anticipated in two weeks as sidewalk ordinances for Hatontown streets are also on the agenda.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eatontown
Shore Electric Company
Hatontown
Norwood Hotel Opens for Summer Season at Strewsbury
Norwood Hotel on the banks of Strewsbury opens for the summer under Sig Engiefried management. New arrivals include Mr and Mrs Frank Cuyler and family from New York, plus A P Mears and Mr and Mrs Levy of New York. The Norwood also features a historic round house lag open under Miss Bertha Van Note management.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sig. Engiefried
Norwood Hotel
Strewsbury
Frank Cuyler
New York
A. P. Mears
Levy
Norwood
Round House
Bertha van- Note
Westwood Hotel Under New Management Improvements
Mia Molea proprietor of the Westwood Hotel on Westwood Avenue has upgraded the building with sanitary plumbing baths and toilets redecorated interiors newly furnished rooms and a fresh exterior. He plans ration dinners and will run a straight dining room for guest accommodation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mia Molea
Westwood Hotel
Westwood Avenue
Molea
Former Supervising Principal Tilton Recalled in Eatontown
Hamburg New Jersey resident Vict Francis B Tilton formerly served as supervising principal of Eatontown township public schools. Local brief notes his visit to Eatontown and his former role in the district.
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Francis B. Tilton
Hamburg
Eatontown Township
Eatontown
Ohm
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Nationals
Amboy Nine
AUTO
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Red Sol
Valuable Animal Parish Bank
Dreamers
Earth
Joaquin Miller
Golden Dome Theatre
Golden Dome
Ote
Guire
Deal
the Daily Record
Hollywood Hotel
Norrow
Shore’ Electric Company
Firet Reading
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