School Farm Movement Gains in Wake County
The Wake County rural education plan creates school farms of 2 to 10 acres run by children and parents to raise funds for schools. Seventeen farms last year, with 1,200 participants, earned nearly $1,200 while teaching agriculture and strengthening community ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wake County
North Carolina
A. C. Monahan
United States Bureau of Education
Bureau
Monahan
Holly Springs
V. Judd
County Superintendent of Public Instruction
Romantic tale of General Sam Houston marriage trials
The account recalls General Sam Houston wed Eliza Allen on June 22, 1820, their separation, his reaction, and later marriage to Margaret Moffette after divorce. It notes Houston’s honor, his departure to the Cherokee country, and subsequent career shaped by the early split and remarriage. A 1912 Ocean Town proclamation then warns dogs found at large face destruction after a set date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bam Houston
Sam Houston
General Houston
Eliza Allen
Flovaton
Douglas
Nashville
Cherokee Country
Margaret Moffette
Ocean Town
Jorden A. Jeffrey
Walter A. King
Akin
Public hearing planned on Jersey Central Traction route
Notice of a public hearing for Jersey Central Traction Company to build and operate a street railway in Monmouth County. The session is set for July 10, 1912, in Freehold Court House, with the application filed June 12, 1912, detailing route, power, and 50 year permission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jersey Central Traction Company
New Jersey
Freeholders’ Room
Court House
Freehold
Ifty
Board OF Chosen Freeholders
County OF Monmouth
State of
Monmouth
Shrewsbury
Shirery River
New Jer
Coon Neck Bridge
Pekar Centhal Toomer
Skirmish at Battle Creek in Tennessee prompts war move
Skirmish at Battle Creek Tennessee marks General O M Mitchell's bid to seize Chattanooga before Confederate defenses. Colonel Charles Ellet, famed for the Memphis naval battle, dies of wounds suffered in action on June 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Battle Creek
Tenn
O. M. Mitchell
Chattanooga
Charles Ellet
Memphis
Regular meeting notes for Deal Borough 1912
The Borough of Deal New Jersey held a regular meeting at Boren Hall discussing the January Code and Plumbing Code ordinances. Secretary M W Rockefeller and M D Pal provided remarks as readings progressed and the second reading of the ordinances was noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Reath
Borough of
Deal
New Jersey
Nee Lom Readin
Rockefeller
M. W. A. Paumatrer
Ato
Board of Health
Borough Mall
Beaten Jersey
Aecre Rae
M. D
A. Pal
Public sale of Long Branch properties under New Jersey court writ
A New Jersey Court of Chancery writ directs a public sale on July 15 1942 in Freehold Monmouth County. It covers two Long Branch parcels formerly linked to Ocean Hotel and Organ Hotel properties with detailed metes and bounds, owners including Rose Rowe and others, plus associated easements and bulkhead rights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court of Chancery
State of
New Jersey
Freehold
Freeheld
County of Monmouth
City of
Long Branch
County of
Monmouth
New Derey
Laird Street
City of Jamey
Ocean Hotel
Organ Hotel
Ocean Avenue
Tappin and Burns
I A. Gold
Label Street
Long
George J. Gold
Lairdree
Onminth
New Joeney
Qevan
Lne
Eanely and
Burny
Ocean Avery
Hairdtreet
Dale of
Lowg Rineh
Ovean Avenue
Ecrom Oewan
Pee
Fereneh
Atau
Akwy
Hirano
Qeean
Petty
Rose Rowe
Eed Dsien
Monmonth County
Ooo
Rome Saa Apna Construction Company
Entertained Her Class At Belford Home
Miss Hilda Johnson led her class just promoted to the high school in a Belford gathering Monday evening. Proofs of the class pictures were examined, and several friends joined. Absent were Morgan, Edward Davis, and Wilbur Lankenau among others. many classmates attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hilda Johnson
Belford
Louise Willett
Ethel Runyon
Helen Morrell
Anna
Helen Philips
Edward Murphy
Wesley Coddington
Craig Finnegan
Benjamin Mills
Clarence Coe
Morgan
Edward Davis
Wilbur Lankenau
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Louis Miller
Union Ave
Beck
Ridgewater Inn
Pleasure Bay
Inethe
Bath. Ave
N. J
Hartford
Broadway
McGraham
Front St
Red Bank
Ocean Ave
Steiner & Son
Hopkins Dangier
Monmouth Road
Oakhurst
West Long Branch
Julia Dangler
North 5Th Ave
Teffrey St
Sound
Oceanport
Dy .Pernnon
J. Meyer
Norwood Ave
Met
Benj
Morris
W. A. Stevens
M. Blum & Son
Netherland Market
Port-au-Peck
Humphrey Light
Sixth Ave
Timothy Kay
F. Vreeland
Branchport
Milmore Cottage
Oakwood Ave
Lodemann
Third Ave
Con Gaskin
Record Office
Will
Philadelphia
Ellis Ave
Charles Shutts
Spring St
Globe Hotel
Union
Wharf Ave
New York
W. I. Ohst
Ohst & Boyce
Mabel Bray
Branch Ave
Smith College
Monmouth Tee Co
Charles C. Cattanach
Second Ave
West End
West ‘End
H. Ritzau
Red Barn
North Fifth Ave
Liberty St
Central Ave
Inquire
Brodisway
Beobey
Brit‘ton's
Norwood
Grant Ave
Cooper
6Th Ave
Joline
H. H. Pemberton
Branchpaert Ave
J. W. Flynn
Fifth Ave
Alao
Chelsea Station
Rockwell Ave
George H Howland
Beventh Ave
John , Lindsay
Sea Bright
Stefan, Ibach Co
Asbury Park
Steinbach Co
C. Dunn
Brighton Ave
West Ind
Peles
T. Record Office
St—Jersey
Oxford Market
Steinbach
Aehiry Park
Izair
Broncho
Washington Stur
Wero
Department of Revenue and Finance
Mars
Woolley
Thomas W. Arrowsmith
Long, Branch
Ate
Italy
Mme
Christfue
Clarence White
Red Bank, N. J
Vittoria
Victoria
England
Fidelity Bank of Cincinnati
Heriff's
Advertiee
the Daily Record
Elkwood
Wikwood Park
U. @ Army
United States
Eatontown
Thomas Dickenson
NEW Jersey Central
M. Bundays
A. m
Bank Lora
Sensten
Matas Picumere
Seadwe
Tio
Washington
Red Hawk
Bundaya
Wi Wan
Patten Line
Highlands
Battery
South Ferry
Pleawere Bay
Ben Bright
Frederick
Ball
Phane
Little Silver
Shrewsbury River
H. R. Dapot
Rameen Road Country Club
Penn
R. R
John
Bailly
Little Silver, N. J
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