West Long Branch Notes Amid Club Gathering
West Long Branch News reports the Friendship Club gathering hosted by Mrs W I Cook of Oak with a buffet lunch at 12 20. Attendees include Mr and Mrs Harry Hulick Mr and Mrs White Mr and Mrs Walter Cor Mr and Mrs W E Norton Mrs George F VanHuel Mr Frank Sherman Mrs Ralph Miss Elsie VanHuel Edith Botter Wayside and others. Edith Botter of Wayside attended as guest of Miss Phoebe Sher.
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W. I. Cook
Oak
Friendship Club
Harry Hulick
White
Walter Cor
W. £. Norton
George F. VanHuel
Frank Sherman
Ralph
Elsie van Huel
Rich
Edith Botter
Wayside
Phoebe Sher- Charles Parker
Carrie Parker
Fraverue
William Poole
Florence
Lettie
Mabel Hopmt
New York
Fisher
le Gibbs
Willetts
Brooklyn
Eva Norton
Irene Croxson
Fensemacher
Elmer Sawyer
el Errickson
Willard Law
Long Branch
Fred van Note
Isaac Underwood
John Reynolds
William
Cedar Avenue
Ralph Field
Perth Amboy
John A. Heyer
P. Lance
Ocean Grove
G. L. Gibbs
Avenue
Birth and local life notes from Wayside Cedar area
Mrs. Carrie Parker reports a son born to Mrs. Woolley of Wayside on Sunday 23th. The public school closed on Friday. Prof. Tharp has been retained as principal. Miss Louisa Harvey continues to improve daily. Mrs. Elmo Clark of Long Branch visited Cedar avenue parents. Mrs. R. R. Hughes hosted luncheon with nine attendees. The Clarks will entertain the Yggdrasill club tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrie Parker
J. D. van Note
Elmo Clark
James Atcheson
Harry Hopper
Fred Clark
Walter Sherman
John White
Chas. Stillwaggon
W. E. Norton
Long Branch
Shrewsbury Notes on Local Homes Jobs and Improvements
Abram Patterson has left his electrician job to work on his father Peter W. Patterson’s Lincroft farm. John Ham of Shrewsbury builds a six room house at White and Broad streets expected to finish by July 1 with A W Borden as builder. William Costello, Texas Oil Company employee, buys a lot on Patterson Avenue in Shrewsbury to build a home this fall. Ambrose Matthews of Red Bank erects a stone and iron fence around the Friends burial ground in Shrewsbury. James Vaughn of Red Bank rents the Edgar Terhune house at Newman Springs. recently married, he is a chauffeur for Dr. Edwin Field.
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Abram Patterson
Peter W. Patterson
Lincroft
John Ham
Shrewsbury
White and
Broad Streets
A. W. Borden
William Costello
Texas Oil Company
Patterson Avenue
Michael Corbett
Costello
Friends’ Burying
Ambrose Matthews
Red Bank
James Vaugn
Edgar Terhune
Newman Springs
Vauga
Edwin Field
Plant Culture Watering Guidelines for Gardeners
Water plants only as needed to thoroughly soak soil. Soft stemmed, large leaf plants require more water than hard wooded varieties. Heavy clay soils sour easily while light loam dries quickly. water thoroughly when needed and avoid watering at night or in cloudy weather to prevent diseases and damping off.
Physical strains and the aging body in modern life
A column argues men over forty should ease physical exertion to protect health as life expectancy rises. It notes older hearts fail from overuse, urges restraint until seventy five, and contrasts muted danger with continued abuse. It adds a brief fancy on how musical sounds travel farther than loud noise.
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Cremona
London Globe
The Nebular Hypothesis Emerges in Astronomy History
The nebular hypothesis cites Laplace 1796 arguing the solar system formed from a vast diffused rotating nebula through cooling and contraction. Herschel supported it, and it became widely taught in schools and colleges.
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Laplace
William Herschel
New York American
Two Machines and a Sewing Machine Joke
A light exchange notes Bubbies buying two machines one for himself and one for his wife with a punch line that her machine keeps his running. The joke plays on a sewing machine pun and domestic humor.
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Bubbies
Baltimore
Big Horse Show Opens at Olympia in Splendor
London June 13 the international horse show opened at Olympia as the fifth annual event with lavish decor and record numbers. coronation season boosts interest and bookings promise strong attendance. Judge W H Moore and Walter Winans lead exhibitors with ornate stables. American riders compete in jumping events with stars and stripes, while Russian and German entries are far larger.
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London
Olympia
W. H. Moore
Walter Winans
Subpoenas Issued in Lorimer Probe Hearings
Subpoenas for prominent men to testify in the Lorimer investigation have been issued and a Chicago officer will serve them. Named are Lee O Neil Browne Illinois house leader Edward Hines Edward Tilden and Clarence Funk. No hearing date is set by the Lorimer committee.
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Washington
Lorimer
Chicago
Lee O’neil Browne
Illinois House
Edward Hines
Edward Hines Lumber Company
Edward Tilden
Clarence 8. Funk
International Harvester Company
Illinois Senate
Lorimer Committee
Washington Hit by Electric Storm Trimming City Off
A June 13 electric storm in Washington with high winds and rain knocked out telephone and telegraph wires, isolating the city from outside contact for about an hour. It damaged trees and windows but brought a welcome temperature drop after the blow.
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Washington
Duke Hurt at Polo Match in Roehampton
Duke of Westminster suffers a collar bone fracture after his polo pony and a rival horse collide during a Roehampton game. He is taken to Grosvenor House for treatment, with Sir Alfred Fripp attending and reporting the duke's condition as progressing satisfactorily.
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Roehampton
London
Duke of Westminster
Lord Wagehouse
Grosvenor House
Alfred D. Frippe
Beggars of London Exposed in Nottingdale Colony Scam
An American traveler reports in the Washington Herald that London street beggars gather in Nottingdale Kensington, with slick operatives including old soldiers sailors and musical beggars. They hire starved children for sympathy and run scams from 12 cents to four dollars a day with various pretexts and fake credentials.
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Europe
England
Washington Herald
London
Kensington
Nottingdale
Plunger Walton Fasts Twenty-One Days On Water
The tale recounts Theodore Walton known as Plunger for racing zeal who, to cure rheumatism, followed a doctor’s instruction to fast for twenty one days and drink water only, dropping from 246 to 200 pounds, a plan he credited as effective.
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Walton
Francis Theodore Walton
New York Tribune
Coral Pipe Found in Submerged Wreck Off Barbados
A U S Navy ship encountered a centuries old churchwarden pipe, preserved by coral. The stem bore lacelike growth while the bowl remained stained with fire and nicotine, suggesting it was dropped from a wreck or lost overboard. The article adds a meditation on hope as a universal sustaining force.
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United States
Barbados
New York Press
Patience and Fortitude: Notes on Perseverance in Life
A compact collage of quotes on patience perseverance and fortitude from Ruskin Fliegende Blatter Galveston News and George Eliot. The excerpts contrast inner calm with social pressures debt fashion and trivial worries while praising restraint and steady effort.
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Ruskin
Chattle Chips and Commencement Notes at Local Events
Chorus rehearsals grow as commencement nears. Baccalaureate preacher Rev. Chas A Eaton of New York City will speak to graduates at First Baptist Church, June 19. Commencement follows at St Luke’s M E Church with tickets on sale tonight. Merchants discuss a bank in Eatontown while some oppose withdrawal of accounts. Found 2 Dupe at Asbury Park. Miss Mabel Herbert, daughter of Mrs Beecroft, gave notes for 6000 dollars for lectures. Edward S MaHard of New York implicated in similar schemes with Anthos Company products.
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Duryea
Russell
Assembly Hall
First Baptist Church
Chas. A. Eaton
New York City
St Luke’s M. E
Smythe’s
Britton’s
William H. Foster
Joseph W. Johnston
Harry McKaig
Eatontown
Red Bank
Long Branch
Asbury Park
Mabel Herbert
Charles A. Beecroft
Edward S. MaHard
New York
MaHard
Anthos Company
Citizens Improvement Society Forms Bank Committee in Eatontown
Last week the Citizens' Improvement society moved toward a local bank by appointing a committee at a meeting in Eatontown. The group aims to organize banking services to aid community development and local commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eatontown
Citizens’ Improvement Society
Third Page Cent-a-Words Spotlight Bargains
Bargains highlighted on the paper’s third page offer low prices and value items. Readers can compare deals across categories and spot limited time discounts.
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West Long Branch News
Shrewsbury News
Hanson
Broadway
A&p
Campbell’s Soups
Fancy Elgin Creamery
KTRA
ST. Bitechien & P
U. S
Pittaburg Post
Witneas
New Yorker
Segret
Lorimer Probe
Senate Committee
Duke
Benge Rallie
Pennsylvania
North Carolina
South Carolina
Beggars OF London
Nellie
Fliegende Blatter
Galveston
George Eliot
The
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Nix
Chattle
Samuel
Samuel Morris
Hennessey
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