Hospital Park to Shine in New Summer Dress
Hospital Park in Long Branch will be ready by Independence Day with concrete sidewalks curbing and added trees. Architect Charles A. Wimpfheimer, known as the Bath Avenue Farmer, oversees the project and even pays for gravel from Allenwood to Long Branch. The park will be a restful convalescent spot with marble-like walks and modern landscaping.
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Hospital Park
Charles A. Wimpfheimer
Bath Avenue
Allenwood
Long Branch
Hospital
Mable
Wimpfheimer
Jersey could see a bold race with Wilson nominee
The Man About Town notes that if Wilson is the Democratic presidential nominee and Theodore Roosevelt runs on a third party ticket, a lively Jersey contest could unfold as Roosevelt’s supporters argue he hasn’t received a fair deal.
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Wilson
T. R
Jersey
Oceanic Children Day Observed at First Presbyterian Church
Oceanic observers marked Children's Day with a morning service at eleven. Sunday school members formed a flower procession to the platform, presenting blooms to Superintendent Himer Pearsall, a large floral basket, a polished program of recitations songs and solos, and promotion certificates for Marion Kuhn Grace Van Nest Donald Bruce and Henry Hume. The evening service drew a large crowd as Rev. Arthur A. McKay spoke on Lessons from the Flowers. The Sewing school closing exhibitions featured 78 members with games and ice cream, and Miss Mabel Elizabeth Carson, daughter of Enoch Carson Tottenville, aged 81, announced her July 17 wedding to Henry Percival Boyd at 8 o clock, with a green and white home ceremony and 200 guests, then a reception, and plans to reside in Tottenville after a honeymoon at Niagara Falls and the Thousand Islands. Mr Boyd works in the New York typewriter supply business.
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First Presbyterian Church
Oceanic
Himer Pearsall
Marion Kuhn
Grace van Nest
Donald Bruce
Henry Hume
Arthur A. McKay
Mabel Elizabeth Carson
Enoch Carson
Tottenville
Henry Percival Boyd
J. Henry Walling
Port Monmouth
Niagara Falls
Thousand Islands
Boyd
New York
Perspi No promises dry armpits in hot venues
A 1920s style advertisement touts Perspi No dramatic armpit drying powder. It claims instant dryness, no dress shields, and comfort in theatres and social events. Sold by Perspo Co. in Chicago with a 2 cent box price and mail order offer.
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2Ca
Perspo Co
Lincoln Ave
Chicago
Players Boat Club Benefit Night At Red Bank Lyceum
The annual benefit for Fair Haven’s Players Boat Club is set for Thursday night June 27 at Red Bank Lyceum. The show features a star bill with Maud Lambert, Ernest Ball, Delmore and Lee, Trevelo, and many others, plus Fred Hyland and orchestra. A gala vaudeville treat precedes summer leisure with a charity aim and high entertainment.
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Players’ Boat Club
Fair Haven
Red Bank Lyceum
Red Bank
Frick’s Lyceum
Maine Woods
Maud Lambert
Ernest Ball
Delmore & Lee
Trevelo
Victorias
Olive Briscoe
Matthews & Alshyane
Morrell & Otto
Dave& Ferguson
LaFevre & St. John
Players' Boat Club Annual Entertainment at Minton's
Seats on sale at Minton's Pharmacy for the Players Boat Club annual entertainment next Thursday evening June 27. Prices 25c 50c Tic and 1.00. Reserve space to avoid disappointment in drama farce pantomime and opera style program.
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Minton’s
Players’ Boat Club
Grapewin Stars Triumph Over Catholic Club
The Grapewin Stars defeated the Catholic Club of New Brunswick 9 to 6 in eight innings Sunday afternoon on the Grape win diamond before 1,000 fans. Manager Grapewin coached a strong all around effort as Lillis and J Walsh pitched for the Stars and the team capitalized on early scoring to hold the lead.
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Grapewin
New Brunswick
Stars
Middlesex County
Charley Grapewin
Grapewin ‘Stars
Catholic Club
the Stars
Lillis
J. Walsh
Will
Launch of 24-foot fishing boat by Charles Williams & Co
Charles Williams and Company completed and delivered a 24-foot fishing boat to A. B. Elliott of Hast Rockaway Long Island. The vessel was launched from the Shrewsbury river boat house after installing a horse Motorgo engine.
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Charles Williams & Co
A. BE. Elliott
Hast Rockaway
Long Island
Shrewsbury River
Patrick Leddy Confined After Paralytic Stroke at 43
Keansburg farmer Patrick Leddy, a highly respected local figure, is confined to bed after suffering a paralytic stroke last Thursday night. Dr. D Edgar Roberts of Keyport attends him. Leddy, 43, has never before fallen ill.
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Patrick Leddy
Keansburg
D. Edgar Roberts
Keyport
Mr. Leddy
West Long Branch Borough Council Minutes June 20 1912
West Long Branch New Jersey council meeting notes report depressions on Wall Street, Byram project payment approved, lighting status, burning burner authorized, donation to J B Morris Post Memorial Day fund, audit of bills, motion to impound stray cattle and horses, adjournment. Notable officials include Mayor Poole, Borough Clerk A D Van Noth, council members Beach Brand Cooper Golden Sutphen, and contracting firms Byram Rutherford Construction.
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N. J
Poole
Roll Eall
Beach
Brand
Cooper
Golden
Sutphen
Wall Street
Byram Communication
W. H. Morris
Councilman Beach
Byram Rutherford Construction Company
J. B. Morris Post
Memorial Day Fund
A.D. van Noth
House Democrats Beat Republicans In Washington Baseball Game
The House Democratic baseball team defeated the Republicans 20 to 19 at National Baseball Park in a game halted after four and a half innings as darkness fell. Democrats posted fourteen hits, six errors to Republicans nine hits, twelve errors. Notable players included Rouse Webb Rauch Cravens Harrison Murphy Scully Carter McDermott White Edwards and captain Reilly of Connecticut who aided in coaching. Republicans were short Nick Longworth and Butler Ames. Miller and Anderson pitched.
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Washington
National Baseball Park
Rouse
Webb
Rauch
Cravens
Harrison
Murphy
Scully
Carter
McDermott
White
Edwards
Reilly
Connecticut
Nick” Longworth
Butler Ames
Anderson
Miller
Patton
Kendall
Porter
Farr
Horse runs away overturning stage on Madison Broadway
Louis Kopplin of Fourth Avenue suffered a serious loss when the horse attached to a stage ran away on Madison Avenue. After breaking loose the frightened animal dashed into Broadway, turned a corner and overturned the stage wrecking the vehicle. The horse was captured before escaping the scene.
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Louis Kopplin
Fourth Avenue
Madison Avenue
Broadway
Turing
Boy Steals Money From Belmont Store
A 12 year old colored boy from Belmont avenue admitted taking eight dollars from a box in Mrs. Alexander's Broadway store while she stepped out briefly. The boy hid two dollars and sixty cents on Belmont avenue, spent most on shoes, and returned the rest. He was paroled to his guardian and a juvenile court hearing is set for July 11. Edith Phoenix, a colored street walker, was jailed sixty days for soliciting. John Hewitt laughed his way to City Hall and faced later sentencing. Arch Jeffrey was discharged after evidence failed to prove assault charges.
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Ced
Charles O'Neill
Belmont Avenue
N. Alexander
Broadway
Second Avenue
City Hall
Cable
Recorder
Bischoff and Brodie Nupitals in East Orange
Miss Emily Bischoff daughter of Mr and Mrs William P Bischoff of Past Orange and William H Brodie Jr son of Mr and Mrs William H Brodie of East Orange were married Saturday by Rev L N D Wells at the Church of the Disciples of Christ East Orange. Mr Brodie once lived in Red Bank and visits frequently. The bride is known at Belmar where her parents summered.
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Emily Bischoff
William P. Bischoff
Residents Return from Atlantic City Pleasure Trip
George C. D. Hurley of Bridge Avenue and Harry Dennis of Chestnut Street Red Bank came home last night from Atlantic City where they spent Saturday night and Sunday on a pleasure trip. They say they had a very fine time and went on a hunt for Queens but refused to state the result of their quest.
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Atlantic City
George C. D. Hurley
Bridge Avenue
Harry Dennis
Chestnut Street
Red Bank
Queens
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