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Newspaper
Long Branch Daily Record
Location
Long Branch, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1913
Page
5
Burton K. Standish sketches Windsor Vermont during a summer stay, noting candle and lamp light for President Wilson and family, simple living, local impressions of residents, roads, bridges, and history as the town hosts the national figure.
Mrs Henry Marshall of New York recently visited her parents Captain and Mrs Jacob Schooer. Mr and Mrs C Everett Runyon visited Rhinebeck friends. Mrs Ella Bade entertains nieces Mildred and Pauline Bade of New York. Miss Bessie Lohser and Miss Finnegan visit Mrs Charles Woolley in Greenport. Miss Olga Murphy, a nurse at North Hudson Hospital Hoboken, visited grandmother Mrs Robert Runyon. John Brower won contract to build a six room stucco bungalow for Mrs Joseph R Heyers on Church Street. Captain John M Osborn plans poultry business expansion with many pure bred fowls for exhibition chicks.
Miss Ethel Roxey and Miss Henrietta Pentermann baptized at the Baptist Church. The Usher union hosts a flambake and water sports on Port Monmouth beach August 19. Y M C A camp at Byram closes a successful season with about sixty boys from four counties. Not guilty verdict in assault case against Michael Kutcher. Uncalled letters listed at Long Branch post office. Contagious remark ends with a reflective note.
The Man About Town column reports Captain Stewart Cook seeking ideas to curb nightly dog and cat howling along Atlantic Avenue. suggestions include a dog catcher at Atlantic and Ocean, a noise ordinance with penalties, and enforcement to reduce sleep disruption. Also noted are dry-weather crop updates and local lodge installations.
A dry grass fire near East Front street triggered a general alarm mishap as units rushed to Maple and Irving Place, then to East Front only to find a small fire at Estleigh cottage. A Ketcham wagon broke in Monmouth street, a hook and ladder team narrowly avoided a pole, and several notable locals are mentioned in unrelated civic notes.
John Hough of Trenton marks 52 years in the New Jersey Court of Chancery staff, a record for length of service among state officials. His career began in 1861 during the Campbell administration, noted in public eye items.
Last night at Hotel Phelando a youth gathering held a themed Ishgebible jubilee. Boys wore overalls and girls bathers, milkmaid outfits and trousers, with a classical program, cabaret, buffet, and a prize tango for six couples. Prizes went to the fourth couple as revelers dispersed around 2 a.m. Notable guests included Misses Gertrude Roth and Godie Pollack.
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