Personal News From Providence Area Residents
Personal notices list residents visiting relatives and returning from trips. Louis White of Newark visits Mr. White despite a minor arm issue and is noted as a policeman in a Newark area town. Jerome B. Finn of Cedar Avenue returns from a Western trip. Mr and Mrs Park M Woolley of Bath Avenue are due home from a two week Bangley Lakes Maine fishing trip. Mr and Mrs A E Mason of Bath Avenue plan a two week fishing trip to Mallott's Bay starting Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis S. White
Newark
Jerome B. Finn
Cedar Avenue
Louis White
White
Min Arm
Park M. Woolley
Bath Avenue
Bangley Lakes
Maine
eMr
A. E ¥Gar Mason
Mallott’s Bay
Cattails Fuel Local Industry Growth and Mills
Cattails from swampy wastes become chair bottoms calking for barrels and waterproof paper for lining boxes. Growth of big paper mills on waste lands marks a local industry boom in diverse uses.
North Broadway city council discusses firemen certificates and park funding
The council considered exempt firemen certificates for local and outside residents, referred the matter to Public Safety, and debated amending the fire ordinance. Washington Park Association asked the city to fund summer concerts, while Ocean avenue improvements progress with basins and paving. Health and safety issues included a fireworks ordinance and a potential transfer of fees to the Board of Health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newcomb
Arrowemith
Wien
Eiberon Fire Engine Co
Wade
Milton
Worth
Wommiteloner Arrowsmith
Beal
Oliver Byron Engine Co
Department of Public Safety
Cutcheon
Washington Park Association
Cotcheon
Department of Parka
Woolley
Ocean Avenue
Takanassee Lake
Deal Borough
Heene
Takanassee Bridge
Brigton Avenue
Park Avenue
Ocean Drive
West Street
Paul Kahn
Board of Health
Health Board
Comptroller
Beach
Park
Seaman
Arrowsmith
Flock
Howland
Red Bank Woman Dies After Short Illness
Mrs Elizabeth M Parker 41 wife of Charles Parker of Red Bank died just before 3 am at her Mechanic street home after a brief confinement to bed from Brights disease. Born Whitesville near Lakewood she had lived in Red Bank five years prior. Survived by husband two daughters Susan Amanda Pearl B parents Joseph and Susan Hankins Whitesville six sisters and a brother Leo Hankins of Atlantic City. Funeral plans include conveyance to Whitesville Friday by Warry C Fay and service at Whitesville Methodist Church with interment Whitesville cemetery.
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Bright
Elizabeth M. Parker
Charles Parker
Red Bank
Mechanic Street
Prospect Avenue
Whitesvile
Lakewood
Parker
Globe Hotel
Red
Merchants' Association Delivers Citywide Transit Push
Long Branch gains improved transport with new bus service at five cents and plans a second bus soon. A public Market inauguration is contemplated as part of a wider push labeled CITY DEEDS and PROGRESS, with a General Public Celebration planned to showcase the advancement and betterment of the city.
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Merchants’ Association of
Long Branch
Merchants’ Association
Holy Name Ladies' Night boosts society numbers
The Holy Name Society reports steady growth with nearly 400 members, up about 150 in a year, aided by a 1000-attendance Ladies' Night program led by Peter J. Gorman and Edward J. Reilly. A reception and dance followed, featuring the Empire Theatre cast and Matthew Hollywood’s orchestra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter J. Gorman
Society
Edward J. Reilly
Fair Haven Players’ Boat Club
Frank W. Martineau
Actors’ Colony
Lon Haskell
Otto Brothers
Annie Hart
Mr. Haskell
Guy
Texas
Holy Name Society
Father Reynolds
Michael McGarrity
Shrewsbury
John Mulvihill
Christopher Tobin
Fair Haven
Edward O'Flaherty
Fair View Heights
Peter PF. Lang
Charles Hoffman
Bernard Malone
Cornelius D. Sullivan
William Walsh
Medical Society of New Jersey session predicts cures
A symposium on pneumonia at the 147th annual convention in Spring Lake featured talks by prominent New Jersey physicians and Dr. Hobart A. Hare. President Dr. Morton L. Wilson voiced optimism that serums may soon cure tuberculosis and cancer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Medical Society of New Jersey
New Monmouth Hotel
Spring Lake
New Jersey
Hobart A. Hare
Philadelphia
Morton L. Wilson
Edgar B.creen
Elizabeth
William G. Schauffer
State Board of Health
Fielder
Thomas M. Gray
H. C. Taylor
William J. Chandler
Alexander McAllister
Camden
House
Paul M. Markley
Albert B. Davis
Philip Markel
Atlantic City
Union Township Maintains Barnegat River Without Aid
Union Township in Ocean County claims the unique burden of maintaining Barnegat River, formerly Double Creek, without government assistance. Citizens say the duty is onerous and urge relief, though officials note ongoing efforts to fund upkeep.
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Ezra Parker
Barnegat National Bank
Parker
Philadelphia
Trenton
Atlantic Deep Waterway Associaton
J. Hampton Moore
House of Representatives
Thomas Scully
Barnegat
Scully
Congress
Union Township
Jacksonville
Florida
Union
Ocean County
Barnegat River
Double Creek
Alumni Reception For Class Of 1913 Held
Alumni Association hosted an evening reception and informal dance for the Class of 1913 in the Intermedial School auditorium. President W. S. B. Parker welcomed guests, with a brief reply by Class President Frank M. Briskey. A social hour followed with dancing and refreshments as Dennett's orchestra played. Attendees renewed old acquaintances and reminiscences.
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Alumni Association
W. S. B. Parker
Frank M. Briskey
Parker
Dennett
Holland's Busiest Man Sign Card
A barber shop sign in Stierom, Holland, proclaims Barent Wontere as “lends donkeys on hire like his father, kills pigs, smokes hams, and occupies himself with all kinds of swinish detail work, also shaves and cuts except on Sundays.”
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Holland
Stierom
Barent
Auto-Bus Line Makes First Seashore Trips From Long Branch
The Long Branch Merchants Association launched an auto-bus service linking Long Branch with Sea Bright Oakhurst Eatontown Hatontown and Oceanport. Two new cars, drivers named, and a nickel fare promise steady patronage. Booster events planned as hopes ride on travelers and shoppers.
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Washington
Newark
Jshore
Long Branch
Second Avenue
Broadway
Sea Bright
West Long Branch
Oakhareat
Hatontown
Oceanport
Louis Huhn
Charles E. Morris
Broadway Bicycle Repository
John Anderson
J. W. Lane
White Motor Co
Long Branch Merchants’ Association
McFaddin
Dor
Man McFaddin
Merchants Association
Oakhurst
Eatontown
Merchants’ Association
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The
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Holy Name
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Boston
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L. V. Fleet
Women’s Fashion Department
Goldstein
United States
Reed Pullman
Goldstein's Department Store
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Barnet
Richard R. Brown
Keyport
Brown
Mila A. Brown
George W. Brown
Dennis Haley
Matawan
Mary A. Wallace
Thomas Logan
Middletown Township
Catharine Logan
W. H. J. Woolley & CO
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