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Newspaper
Long Branch Daily Record
Location
Long Branch, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1914
Page
5
Weekend visits populate Oakhurst and Asbury Park with townsfolk including Thomas Wilber and Miss Lottie Brown. Church baptisms noted at Oakhurst M E Church. Local real estate by Elberon Park West and Pear Street projects announced. End with a wry proverb about fools and money.
The district grand lodge instruction meeting will be held November 25 at Asbury Lodge No 142 in Asbury Park with R W Henry S Haines of Burlington in charge. Royal Arcanum notices urge Arcanians to attend the Qith anniversary at the First Baptist Church next Sunday evening with a 7 15 deadline at Broadway and Pearl street. The anniversary sermon will be by Rev Charles F McKay. The order marks its anniversary next Tuesday the 23rd. The council, organized in 1880, has protected over 400 families in its 34 years and now has 196 members.
Atlantic Highlands reports the close of the hiring season for bay shore housing and removals. Notable moves include Dr. Branderth Symonds of New York relocating last week, Oscar Lichtenstein opening a summer home on Seventh Avenue, and J. M. Wakeman moving into Hargrave Cottage on the Circle. The Craser agency leased multiple cottages to Brooklyn and New York residents, with new housekeeping starting at Denise Cottage on Center Avenue by the Snedekers and Gwyns.
The Long Branch Masons committee in charge of laying the cornerstone for the new Federal building at Third avenue and Van Dyke place will meet tomorrow evening at R. H. Hughes home at Third and Franklin avenues to discuss the celebration and appoint subcommittee members.
Congress has enacted thirteen general laws this session with at least fifteen more major bills awaiting final action. The program includes immigration education tests, anti trust measures, conservation bills, Alaska coal leasing, and Philippine legislation among others, as lawmakers push to clear the slate before adjournment.
Walter Gardell will lead the Ep worth League services at Oakhurst M E Church next Sunday with the sermon titled Leaving a Crowd to Talk to an Individual. Miss Hazel Murray is set to lead on June 28. Arthur Greene of Trenton visits his mother on West Park avenue while William and Alfred Gorton of New York attend Dr. George Palmer’s funeral. The Ladies' Aid Society plans a bread cake and ice cream sale in Jeffreys woods on Pearl street Saturday afternoon until 7 p m. Mrs. Harriet V. Thorne of New York visits her nephew William E K Palmer on Palmer avenue. she is a former resident of West Long Branch.
German writer Scheerbart predicts future architecture of glass with iron furniture and rustproof frames. He envisions a well illuminated, colorful city with many buildings and public structures heated by double glass walls. Bruno Traut cites a Col exposition project along these lines. Black baboons kept as household pets by Molucca Islanders.
Thomas Spratley colored, former State Hospital Trenton inmate aged over 50, died yesterday. A Sea Bright resident for many years, he is survived by a widow and three children. Known as a hard working, good natured man, his remains will be shipped south when arrangements are made, with funeral director William H. Morris Jr. in charge.
Subscribers including Miss Elizabeth Greene renewed their subscriptions in the city. A few donors have not yet sent checks and are urged to send them before July 1.
Robert French returns to Sugar Loaf after weeks with Richard Boijer. Verna Tunis returns home from Asbury Park visit. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Gillin of Brooklyn spend Sunday with the Garrets. Cora Fury visits Mrs. John McCann in Freehold. Mrs. Raft and son Charles visit Henry and Bessie Tunis. Beatrice Jackson spends Saturday with Dorothy Jemison in Asbury Park. Mrs. John McCann of Freehold visits Fury family. Britton Dangler and wife visit John Dangler in Poplar. Sadie Schull of Asbury Park visits her mother Bessie Shinn. Jessie Dangler of Long Branch visits her parents in Poplar. Mrs. Charles Antonides of Asbury Park, longtime West Long Branch resident, sidelined by a dislocated hip and wrist from a curb fall. she is eighty and at risk due to age.
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