16 Jul 1910
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Newspaper
Long Branch Daily Record
Location
Long Branch, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1910
Page
1
A St Luke's Church golden jubilee reunion closing service drew about 200 visitors. A musical program featured Prof Parmlow and other artists while reviving old ties and serving refreshments. Bishop Berry of Buffalo will preach tomorrow with a large meeting planned.
Mrs Mabel Davis Rockwell, a New York soprano, and Mr Wm H Pagdin of Holy Trinity and St Mark's Philadelphia will sing at morning and evening services. Rockwell solos in the morning and the choir performs Sing O Heavens. Pagdin sings If with All Your Hearts and Sanctus in Elijah. Services begin 10.30 a.m. and 7.45 p.m.
Annual harvest home of the Colts Neck Reformed Church will be held Wednesday evening July 20 with a rain date July 21. All welcome. Also advertised are local sales including One-Third Off on Straws at Slocum's and ice cream options at Britton's on Broadway and Norwood avenues with general store notes.
London reports hypnotism and psychic control linked to Ethel Clare Leneve under Dr. Crippen in a murder plot mirroring the case of his wife Belle Elmore. Police suspect Crippen killed Leneve to speed his escape as detectives pursue Daw, with further notes on a cellar murder and alleged revolver practice at the Crippen residence.
Louis Ennis of Union avenue stopped a man who rode off with a wheel in front of Disbrow's store. The thief claimed it was his, but fled when chased. Carl Schmidt from Lee Bright was identified, chased by Ennis to Fifth Avenue, arrested by Patrolman Finn, and later pled guilty. Bail set at $300.
Rev Dr J Morgan Read president of Pennington Seminary will preach at 11 am and 745 pm at Simpson Memorial M E Church tomorrow in pastor Alfonso Dare's absence. Sunday school at 10 am Epworth League service at 7 pm. Strangers invited. Other local notices for Little Henry on Third avenue offer a big southern chicken dinner from 1 to 4 with ice cream, and ads for garden hoses and Britton’s ice cream appear in the same listing.
Woodrow Wilson, president of Princeton University, signals possible Democratic nominating support for New Jersey Governor bid. He states he is not a candidate but would fulfill duties if party majority desires. Movement grows across the state with many papers endorsing him.
The Weather Bureau forecasts unsettled weather in New Jersey with showers and thunderstorms tonight and Sunday. Cooler tonight with moderate variable winds.
We contracted for this season's garden hose last August and now face price increases of one and two cents per foot by grade. Other stores paid the higher price and have raised selling prices. Our prices stay the same as last year to benefit customers. Chester M. Truax, 223 Broadway.
A non resident person aboard a French liner died by his own action at sea. The body was recovered. Investigators are reviewing the circumstances and any related passenger records.
Parishioners of Holy Trinity Church celebrate the annual unveiling of the image of Monte Carmelo with a eve n sunset vesper and mass schedule. Prof Cennamos New York band performs at baseball park with fireworks at 9 30 pm. A parade and band concert close the festivities with a public grounds opening earlier and a white dressed parish children procession through the Italian neighborhood.
Readiness is complete for a water way League meeting at City Hall with a parade of boat owners planned for tomorrow afternoon weather permitting. Three divisions of local yachtsmen will welcome visiting crews arriving by river launches and then attend the state officers meeting at the Takannassee Hotel before the public event where Governor Fort will speak. Headline theatre acts from New York including The Gypsy Serenaders and Harrp soloists are billed for next week at the Pennsylvania Theatre.
Notice to the public declares no connection with the firm representing J F Jackson Co. No partner and not responsible for work allegedly done by I F Jackson tbatre.
A wireless message reports Miss Eleanor Kaufman of Elberon NJ died by own action at sea aboard the Lorraine while returning from a European trip. Her sister Miss Sarah Kaufman was with her as boats failed to recover the body. New York papers hunted for family. no Kaufman found locally. hotel registers show no match. It is suspected she may have been a former Elberon resident.
Judge Foster at Long Branch reverses a prior small claims ruling in Miller versus Cherry. The contractor from Atlantic Highlands had been awarded 185 dollars for work on the Highlands post office building but the appellate decision places costs on Miller and Cherry contemplates further damages claims of 800 dollars.
Mrs. Mary A. Watts aged 65, wife of William Watts, died at her daughter Mrs. A R Herron’s Dudley Street home after six months bedridden with complications. Survived by son Charles A. Watts of Old Bridge, a daughter, three brothers, and a sister including Mayor Garrett White of Monmouth Beach. Funeral at the house Monday at 3 PM. Interment Greenlawn Cemetery under John G. Sexton Randall funeral director.
Arrangements for Sea Bright carnival on Friday and Saturday August 5 and 6 are under way. Events include river races, boat and skiff contests, an aeroplane exhibition possible, life saving displays, evening band concerts, fireworks, and a grand water pageant with decorated floats. Heavily subscribed prizes and $100 gifts from prominent residents boost funding.
Antonio Sorrento and Dominico Grananillo appeared before Judge Foster on Thursday charged with stealing a horse valued at 20 from Conover in Batonton. The juveniles were placed in the care of J. J. Welsh of 44 Court Street Brooklyn until October 19.
Rev R J Bouldin from Hightstown leads morning service at 10 46 AM and Rev W M Perry from Washington DC preaches at 4 PM and evening service. Rev Carroll of Red Bank attends. Last Sunday a rally raised 26 dollars. A bicycle found by Patrolman Kirby awaits its owner at city hall and police HQ request a description if missing.
The Long Branch Carnival Committee invites calls at Oosan Park Casino on Monday July 26 from 10 to 4 to register children for the parade. Divisions include go carts doll carriages baby carriages Sunday school dresses express wagons mad hatter parades pony cart and horseback riders.
Everybody loves them as Britton's ice cream cones please across the crowd with crisp cones and creamy fillings. The pieces describe a popular treat in cheerful terms likely promoting a local vendor.
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