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Newspaper
Long Branch Daily Record
Location
Long Branch, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1911
Page
2
A petition seeks town council action on July 6 1911 to vacate a Beechwood Avenue segment from Locust to Cedar Avenue per a 1905 Norwood Park map. The owners of abutting land sign the petition and release the borough from rights to the street and claims for compensation.
Partial timetable notes from New Jersey Central show departures from Long Branch to New York with times such as 6.22 and 7.12 and connections to Atlantic City and Red Bank. Sundays are listed for some routes and multiple dates appear in the fragment.
In the village of Carrol Anna Prim and Albert Cliff feud over Bible tales Jonah and Daniel. Aunt Judith Benson mediates by posing as an aunt figure, forcing a three month no-talk standstill. The ruse collapses when both admit their folly and reconcile, ending all biblical disputes.
This piece highlights seasonable women’s fashion with fabrics matching gowns, lace combinations, and new summer shoes. It notes collars made from handkerchief linen and batiste, leather belt buckles, and home sewing tips for affordable collars, offering pattern 7039 by JUDIC CHOLLET for 10 cents plus optional 2 cents postage.
Garden notes advise watering by light exposure, shade plants resist heat, and avoid midday watering to protect foliage. Select vigorous window plants, rotate crops every three years, and use hanging baskets or nasturtium screens for beauty. Pest control includes salt for slugs and soap sprays for aphids.
Nine passengers including three women battled flames from a Ventnor Avenue trolley after a double lightning strike. Conductor Clark Osler was severely injured and hospital bound, while motorman Gibbs helped stop the car and aid others as the vehicle burned to the trucks.
Relatives in Newark fear for the safety of a yachting party that sailed from Bergen Point Saturday night in a forty foot sloop and had not sent word by Sunday night. The group includes artist Lemuel Smith and his family from Irvington and West Orange, plus Mrs Louise M Millard of New York. The vessel was believed to be near Sandy Hook when the storm struck.
The 1 8 p m report lists temperatures across cities including New York 64 cloudy Albany 68 cloudy Atlantic City 60 cloudy Boston 58 cloudy Buffalo 62 cloudy Chicago 66 clear St Louis 82 clear New Orleans 00 clear ton 7 cloudy.
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