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Newspaper

Long Branch Daily Record

Location

Long Branch, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1914

Page

2

Rev Harry Relyea to preach at Oakhurst church

Oakhurst M E Church announces Rev Harry A Relyea of Wenonah will preach next Sunday morning. The church official board plans their annual Salad Supper in Jeffrey's woods on Perr Street on July 8.Readers note visits from Miss Carrie Olmstead Long Branch to Mrs Jane Brown Monmouth road and other local social movements are listed along with various residents' weeklong visits.

Harry A. Relyea Wenonah Oakhurst M. E Relyea Carrie Olmstead Long Branch Jane Brown Monmouth Road Jeffrey's Woods Perr Street Harvey G. van Note Harry C. van Note Grandin van Note Farmingdale Samuel D. Wiseman West Park Avenue Caleb Haley Asbury Park Helen Strong Matawan

West Long Branch Friendship Club Hosts Members

Mr. and Mrs. W. EB Norton entertained the Friendship Club and guests last Wednesday. The group will suspend meetings until the second Thursday in September. A social evening and luncheon were enjoyed by attendees including Mr. and Mrs. Walter Corll, Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Cook, James R. Mount, Bert White, Frank Sherman, George M. Van Huel, Henrietta Reynolds, Dorothy Dangler, Lucy Nastasia, Phebe Sherman, Willard Sawyer, Richard Cornell, Oliver W. Norton, Langdon Morton, Maude Poole, George F. VanHuel, and the contractor who later spent Friday at Plainfield Achievement.

W. EB. Norton Friendship Club Walter Corll W. J. Cook James R. Mount Bert White Frank Sherman George M. van Huel Henrietta Reynolds Dorothy Dangler Lucy Nastasia Phebe Sherman Willard Sawyer Richard Cornell Oliver W. Norton Langdon Morton Maude Poole George F. VanHuel Plainfield

GUESTS ENJOYED GAMES AT Overton Place PARTY

Mr and Mrs W G LaCour entertained friends at their Overton Place home last Thursday night with games and singing. Herman Porner failed to find It in the party game, while Porner and Mrs Lacour performed piano selections and duets by Mrs Woolley. At midnight twelve dined together, with refreshments, then general speeches concluded the enjoyable gathering. Guests included Mr and Mrs Herman Porner and Mr and Mrs Hugo Ufert of New York, visiting Elberon for the summer, along with the Taylors and Miss Audrey Taylor.

W. G. Lacour Overton Place Herman Porner Herman Porvolce Willis A. Woolley Lacour Hugo Ufert New York Elberon Clarence Taylor Audrey Taylor

Hidden Drawer Bureau Joke from Courier Journal

A humorous exchange about furniture storage ends with a quip about keeping a few clothes. A man asks for a bureau with a secret drawer and is teased about hiding a will, then clarifies he merely needs space for his clothes as his wife's items fill the room.

Louisville Courier-Journal

Child visitor asks to view skeleton in closet

In a Baltimore American exchange, a child asks Mrs. Jones for permission to go upstairs and look in a closet. The hostess questions the child’s intent, joking about a skeleton in the closet and the reply prompts a child’s curious taunt.

Twenty four hour day idea questioned at Paris chambers

Washington Star quotes President William F. Gude of the chamber of commerce advocating a twenty four hour clock to replace twelve hour time. He argues beds and mornings shift earlier, alarms fail, and noon editions could sell the night before. He endorses reforms to help young people rise early and view sunrise as improving the world.

International Chambers of Commerce Paris Washington Star William F. Gude Chamber of Commerce Mr. Gude Gude Georg Mwitzerland William Willitt London Maud

Woman from Colorado May Run for Congress

Friends urge Mrs. J J Brown of Newport to seek Congress as suffragists push for her candidacy. She plans to return to Denver around September, aligning with primaries, and supporters say a well organized campaign could force her entry as the “lady from Colorado.”

Brown Newport Washington Colorado Congress R. J J. J. Brown

Disenchanted Exchange About Belief in a Superhuman

A humorous exchange notes loss of faith in the superhuman after marriage. The speaker admits once believing but now disbelieves, citing matrimony as the reason. The line juxtaposes idealized power with marital reality in a wry tone.

Warnings on Sidewalk Traffic Rules and Pushing Spreads

In a city column the writer lampoons crowded sidewalks and advocates stricter pedestrian traffic rules. He jokes about pushers with baby carriages, crowding conversations, and the need for better regulation. A double deck sidewalk is proposed to ease flow in busy urban areas.

Boy Dead in Auto Crash In Baltimore

Eyre Wright fourteen son of De Courcy Wright and grandson of Judge PD Giraud Wright was killed when an automobile overturned on State boulevard near Annapolis. Chauffeur Henry Hough was fatally injured and Mrs Wright grandmother of the dead boy suffered a broken ankle. All three were pinned under the car for nearly an hour before found. The Wright family is prominent in Baltimore professional and social life.

Baltimore Eyre Wright de Courcey Wright Giraud Wright State Boulevard Annapolis Henry Hough

Royal Arcanum Plans Anniversary Meetings

Royal Arcanum leader Walter L. Davis of Red Bank will oversee plans in Monmouth county councils Long Branch Keyport and Matawan. Long Branch Council 429 meets tonight to finalize plans for the 87th anniversary. Pride of Monmouth Council 1st Daughters of Liberty in Red Bank initiated four new members Theodosia West Edward Ritter Clement Stevens and George Seaman About 25 attendees traveled from Long Branch. Social dancing and refreshments followed. Summer recess for Long Branch Masonic groups begins after the session with Abacus Lodge 182 Standard Chapter 35 R A M and Long Branch Lodge 78 canceling next meetings.

Royal Arcanum Walter L. Davis Red Bank Monmouth County Long Branch Keyport Matawan Long Branch Council Order Pride of Monmouth Council Daughters of Liberty Theodosia West Edward Ritter Clement Stevens George Seaman Long Branch Masonic Abacus Lodge Standard Chapter Long Branch Lodge

New Source of Ivory Found in French Sudan Palm

French scientists identify a new plant ivory source in the albu men of a small palm fruit growing in the French Sudan. Advertise in the Daily Record.

Sudan The Daily Record

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