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Newspaper

Long Branch Daily Record

Location

Long Branch, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1911

Page

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Chicken in Shirt for Sunday Dinner Sparks City Court Case

George Williams colored known as a chicken fancier was found with a spring chicken concealed under his shirt near Broadway. He pleaded guilty to stealing the fowl from Mrs Kirke gard at Ocean avenue and was held for the grand jury. Other defendants faced loitering and drunkenness charges in Recorder Arrowsmith court.

George Williams Broadway Vetter Williams Patrolma Vetter Kirkegard Ocean Avenue Recorder's Court Willams Recorder Arrowsmith William Bawer James Collins Miller Union Avenue Frank Russell One Lake Second Avenue Edwards

Man Arrested For Revolver Incident At Red Bank Baseball Game

Emmett Lacey, a Black Red Bank resident and former dog catcher, was arrested after pulling a revolver during an impromptu Sunday morning baseball game with Italian boys on Beach street. He claimed he carried the weapon to deter cats attacking his chickens. Bail set at 300 dollars. grand jury action pending.

Emmett Lacey Red Bank Horatio Shutts John Mazza Beach Street Lacey James H. Sickles Mazza

Commencement Tickets on Sale Tonight at Local Stores

Tickets for the June 20 commencement at St Luke's M E Church go on sale this evening at Smythe's and Britton's drug stores starting at 7 o'clock. This marks the first time evening sales are offered. Everyone is invited to buy as supplies last.

St. Luke's M. E Smythe’s Britton’s Bampe

Harry Vania to Preach at Baptist Pulpit

Harry Vania will preach at the First Baptist on Sunday June 18 at a.m. and 7 45 p m with Rev T Who as pastor. The Northern Baptist and Baptist World are mentioned. Also another speaker will preach June 25 at 4 46 p m at the same church.

Harry Vania Baptist Pulpit Harry Rev The Northern Baptist Baptist World Philadelphia

Bros undertakers on Broadway address and contact line

Local funeral service advertisement lists Bros., undertakers, and address 616 Broadway with telephone 172 L.B. 100tf for arrangements.

Negotiations Opened for Red Bank to Long Branch Trolley

Jersey Central Traction Company seeks to build a Red Bank to Long Branch trolley line with officials from Red Bank and Long Branch meeting. Mayor E W Packer Councilman R L Gulick Newton Doremus and NY and LBRR Superintendent Berry discussed Broadway crossing elevation and potential overhead crossing. Doremus said plans aim to cut running time to about thirty minutes and steps toward securing end-to-end consents are planned for upcoming meetings.

Jersey Central Traction Company Red Bank Long Branch Board of Trade Berry New York and Long Branch Railroad Broadway E. W. Packer R. L. Gulick Newton Doremus Red Bank Chamber of Commerce Doremus Broad Street Pinckney Road New York and Long Branch Elkwood Park City Grand Avenue

Packer Attends Reading Funeral Benefit Meeting

Mr. Packer of Sea Bright travels to Reading Pennsylvania for the annual United States Funeral Benefit Association Jr. O U A M meeting opening today. An effort will be made to move the 1912 meeting to Sea Bright.

Mr. Packer Reading Penn P. Hall Packer Sea Bright United States Funeral Benefit Association of the Jr. O. U. A. M

Cornell Medical Faculty Hosts June 14 Class Reception

Invitations issued by Cornell University medical faculty announce a reception for the graduating Medical College class on Wednesday June 14 at 5 o clock. Anthony G Sacco son of Mr and Mrs John G Sacco of South Seventh avenue is among the graduates. Sacco is a graduate of Chattle High School.

Medical Faculty Cornell University Medical College Anthony G. Sacco John G. Sacco South Seventh Avenue Sacco Chattle High School

Pier construction accident injures Hennebique worker

An employee of the Hennebique Construction Company suffered a severe toe injury on a new pier while rolling a piling. A roller crushed the left big toe tearing the nail. Hyer Flock ambulance transferred him to Monmouth Memorial Hospital for care with possible amputation.

Hennebique Construction Company Hyer & Flock Monmouth Memorial Hospital

Creature's Band at Asbury Park Concerts Publish Schedule

Two nightly performances from May 2 to July 2 at Boardwalk Casino BeW programs offer 2000 seats at 25 cents. Late trains listed for attendees.

Creature’s Asbury Park Boardwalk Casino

Sunday mail hours set with post office window changes

The Long Branch post office announces Sunday operations limited by a Postmaster General order. Carrier window closed Sundays. general delivery 12 to 12:30. Patrons must file weekly written requests by 6 pm Saturday, or rent a Sunday lock box. lobby hours 11 am to 8 pm. Mail received by 12 pm and dispatched by 8 pm.

Long Branch United States

Red Bank reporter hosts visit to East Orange and Hudson sail

Frank N. Worth of Red Bank and member of the New Jersey Standard staff spent the weekend as a guest of friends in East Orange. He took a sail up the Hudson as a guest of the Men's Club of the First Church of Disciples in East Orange.

Frank N. Worth Red Bank New Jersey Standard East Orange Hudson First Church of Disciples

Veterans to Celebrate Trip to Battery Arrowsmith

Arrowsmith Post No 61 G A R Red Bank plans its annual excursion to Battery Arrowsmith and the proving grounds at Sandy Hook on Wednesday June 28 the anniversary of the Battle of Monmouth. Samuel T Sleeper Camp No 16 Sons of Veterans Red Bank will accompany with a few invited guests.

Arrowsmith Post No. 61 Red Bank Battery Arrowsmith Sandy Hoeck Monmouth Samuel T. Sleeper No. 16 Sons of Veterans, of

Brower to Open Fruit Kitchen in Red Bank

Trevonian Brower of Philadelphia arrives in Red Bank for summer and plans to open the Brower Sisters' Fruit Kitchen in the corner building at Oakland and West Streets within a few days. Brower is brother of Red Bank Councilman George G. Brower and has run the Fruit Kitchen for several years.

Trevonian Brower Philadelphia Red Bank Mr. Brower

Theatrical Man Leases Henry Miller Cottage

Broadway dealers Van Huel and Houson lease the Henry Miller cottage on Liberty Street to Richmond Sause proprietor of the New Amsterdam Theatre in New York. He will take possession next week.

van Huel & Houson Henry Miller Liberty Street Richmond Sause New Amsterdam Theatre New York

Man Buys Red Bank Land for Residence and Paper Plant

Imer C. Wainwright of Chestnut street Red Bank has purchased a large tract along the road to Lincroft. He plans a residence and an experimental ground for his paper the Farmers' Success. A rear building will house a printing plant for the paper.

Ewspaper Imer C. Wainwright Chestnut Street Red Bank Lincroft

Visitors at Fair Haven Guests of Mrs. Worthley

Mrs. Charles Miller and children of Philadelphia returned after spending two days as guests of Mrs. Mi uncle Constable Pitt Worthley at Fair Haven Pofin. Theatre Moving Pictures about to open watch for date.

Fair Haven

Reg used Prices At Haven and Weed Weeden Ad

Used prices and bargains for carriages and related items advertised by Haven and Weed Weeden in Asbury. Includes new and second hand goods at great values.

Nda Weed Weeden Asbury

Two octogenarians dead at Red Bank

Obituaries from Red Bank report the deaths of two elderly residents. Christian Soffell aged 82 died after a long illness, survived by wife, two sons, a sister, and several relatives. funeral at his Red Bank home with burial in Fair View cemetery. Theodora D Finch aged 88 widow of the late Rev Hayy Finch died after a long illness, survived by two daughters and many friends. service at Trinity Episcopal Church Red Bank with burial at Shrewsbury Episcopal cemetery.

Christian Soffell Red Bank Lincroft Mr. Soffell Soffell Howard Tindall Middletown Township David William Soffell Robert MacKellar Trinity Episcopal Church Fair View Cemetery Robert R. Mount & Son Theodora D. Finch Hayy Finch Chri ) Episcopal Church Shrewsbury Thomas Davies Bergen Place Broad Street Ned Bank Finch Davis Episcopal Robert T Smith

Transformation at Monmouth Park Prompts Pride in City

Travelers between the city and Eatontown note big changes at Monmouth Park. Melvin R. VanKeuren of Eatontown had the park surveyed into building lots and a new street cut through the property. A large sale sign announces lots to be sold late in June. The historic 1870 Monmouth Park gates have been repainted, marking a notable improvement.

Eatontown Monmouth Park Melvin R. VanKeuren

In Jail For Theft of Packages

Benjamin Woolley was arrested this morning charged with larceny of two packages from a New York dry goods firm. The wagon stored at Mounts livery stable, Woolley seen with the loot sleeping at Masonic Hall last night. he took the packages when ordered out. Patrolman Miller recovered the stolen goods at Woolley’s Fifth avenue home, Woolley held at City Hall in $100 bail awaiting action.

Benjamin Woolley New York Mount Woolley Masonic Hall Errickson Anthony Ricco Anthony Ricco, the Driver of the Wagon, Missed the Packages Mr. Mount

Weather Bureau Forecast for New Jersey

The forecast covers thirty six hours ending Wednesday 8 p m. Expect thunder showers this afternoon or tonight with Wednesday fair conditions. Light to moderate southerly to westerly winds. Observations show a 29.77 barometer at 8 am and temperatures around 63 to 69 degrees.

Weather Bureau New Jersey

Prevailing tropical storm devastates coastal mid Atlantic area

The Night New York reports at least twenty five dead and extensive property damage from a massive tropical electrical storm stretching from Norfolk to New England. It blacked out Washington and Baltimore areas, damaged James River shipping, with fifteen fishermen missing near Hampton Roads. Ships rammed and structures leveled across Pennsylvania New Jersey Hudson River Long Island. the storm is described as unprecedented in scale and severity.

New York Norfolk New England Washington Baltimore James River Hampton Roads Seal Old Dominion Jamestown Pennsylvania New Jersey Hudson Long Island

Fort Hancock Boy Now a Lieutenant

Hubert G. Stanton of Fort Hancock New Jersey graduates from West Point where he rose through grades and stood near the top of his class. He is the son of William Stanton and the brother of Thomas and Walter. His mother and family attended the ceremony after years of government service on Sandy Hook.

United States Military Academy of West Point Hubert G. Stanton William Stanton Fort Hancock N. J Mary Stanton Thomas Walter Stanton Sandy Hook Stanton Young Stanton Little Grammar School Hook Atlantic Highlands High School Manual Training High School Brooklyn John Kean New Jersey

Mrs Earle Vacation Plans Span Maine to New York

Mrs William P 8 Earle of New York spent Friday with Mrs Frank Wood at 462 West End Avenue. Mrs Earle occupied the Finn cottage on Norwood Avenue for the past two summers and will summer in Maine this year.

William P Earle New York Frank Wood West End Avenue Finn Norwood Avenue Maine

Young Son of Sea Bright Councilman Dies

Holmes Edward Yrowler four year old son of former Councilman W R Fowler of Newstreet Sea Bright died this morning at 4 40 from spinal meningitis first child of a twelve member family to die funeral arrangements to be announced burial in care of funeral director W H Morris Jr

Holmes Edward Yrowler W. R. Fowler Newstreet Sea Bright W. H. Morris, Jr

Red Bank High School Graduates at iGrace Church

The Red Bank High School graduating class attended iGrace Methodist Church for the baccalaureate service. Rev. George S. Johnson preached a concise address to the graduates as teachers and relatives filled the auditorium decorated in light blue and white. Mrs Mamie Ferry will entertain the past councilors D of L on Monday June 12.

Red Bank Red Bank High School iGrace Methodist Church George S. Johnson Johnson Gator Mamie Ferry D. of L

City to Advertise in Elks Parade at Atlantic City

Long Branch plans a float in the Elks parade at Atlantic City on July 13. Samuel R. Rosoff donates Ocean Park band for the display. Dr J T Welch and Charles Rosencrans seek city endorsement for an appropriation to cover expenses. Ex-President George E Poland presided and named Warwick Rehm Chandler to meet the Elks committee at the smoker at Hik’s home Thursday night.

William R. Warwick Harry C. Rehm Augustus Chandler Elks Committee Hiks

Past Masters' Night At Eatontown Lodge Event

Washington Lodge No. 9 F and A M celebrated Past Masters night at Masonic Hall Hatontown with delegations from Long Branch Abacus lodges and Red Bank Mystic Brotherhood No. 21. The degree was desemplified by Washington Lodge past masters. Four locals, T Fraser W C Price E H Green and E H Emmons Jr., reside in the city. A banquet followed.

Eatontown Washington Lodge Masonic Hall Hatontown Long Branch Abacus Lodges Mystic Brotherhood Lodge Red Bank T. Fraser W. C. Price E. H. Green E. H. Emmons E. H. Emmons, Jr

Wheelock Cottane Leased by Normandie Estate

The Normandie country estate of the late actor Henry Wheelock has been leased to piano manufacturer J. H. Hardman. The rental arrangement was arranged through P. Hall Packer & Son.

Normandie Henry Wheelock J. H. Hardman P. Hall Packer & Son

Divorce Action Withdrawn Over Reconciliation at Long Branch

The famous dancer Bes sie Clayton and Julian Mitchell at Long Branch have ended divorce proceedings as Mitchell’s serious illness led to reconciliation. Clayton had previously named Louise Alexander as co respondent for a divorce case connected to Alexander’s work in The Follies of 4910.

Julian Mitchell Bessie Clayton Long Branch Mitchell Miss Clayton Louise Alexander

Two C. R. R. Stations Entered At Bradevelt And Marlboro

Thieves entered the Bradevelt and Marlboro stations on the Freehold branch of the C R R of New Jersey Sunday night. At Bradevelt the post office stored stamps and some change in the money drawer. A thirty five cent coin was taken at Marlboro. The hand car from Bradevelt carhouse was stolen and later found in a ditch near Morganville station. The thieves likely grew tired of pushing the heavy car along the incline.

Bradevelt Marlboro Freehold N. J Morganville Station

Creature Returns to Asbury Park Band

A world famed 50 piece band will perform at iwalk Casino in Asbury Park twice daily through July 2. Nonreserved seating priced at 25 cents, with admission details and show times listed in the casino program.

Asbury Park Iwalk Casino

Editor Takes 60 Red Bank Children to Circus Treat

Red Bank Register editor John H. Cook took over sixty Beach Street School children to a Long Branch circus on a special trolley car. He arranged peanuts and pink lemonade, giving the scholars a memorable day while the editor enjoyed hosting and recalling his own childhood. The outing marks Cook as the town's most talked about juvenile figure for the next week.

John H. Cook Red Bank Register Mr. Cook Long Branch Ms Cook Cook Beach Street Red Bank John Henry Cook

Dance at Shrewsbury Fire Company House in Broad Street

A dance under Shrewsbury Volunteer Fire Company auspices will be held at their Broad Street firehouse tomorrow night. A door souvenir, ton of coal, barrel of flour and a $5 gold piece will be disposed of on the cooperative plan. A committee handles the affair and works hard for its success.

Shrewsbury Volunteer Fire Company Broad Street

Dr James M Green as New Jersey State School Head

Rumor says Governor Wilson may name James M Green to lead the New Jersey State school system at a $10 000 salary. Green has headed the State Normal School for over twenty years transforming it into a leading institution and drawing attention from other states.

Wilson James M. Green Green State Normal School Long Branch Christopher Gregory Dickinson College Illinois Wesleyan University New Jersey State Normal School United States Jersey

Lightning Strikes Tailor in Saks Avenue Shop

Samuel Jones a tailor on Saks avenue was shocked by lightning while operating a sewing machine last night. He collapsed unconscious but recovered by morning after medical aid and rest. Velox Auto Cylinder Oil advertised at 50 cents per gallon in five gallon cans. Chester M Truax listed at 22½ Broadway.

Samuel Jones Saks Avenue Jos. T. Welch Jones Velox Chester M

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Jersey Central Traction Co Dr. Sacco Daily Record Sunday Mail Christian’ Soffel Theodosia French Weather Bureau Forecast Long Bratch Perature Atlantic North Jersey Mr. Fowler Daily. Record Wheelock Cottane
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