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Newspaper
Long Branch Daily Record
Location
Long Branch, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 1913
Page
5
Vandals broke into the Little Silver church hall injuring benches and tables with nails and aluminumware. They knocked over items and blocked access with spikes. The church board debated renting to outsiders and promised the basketball team use of the hall if the guilty parties are barred. Wide Awakes compile a witness list to ban attendees.
William H. Sutphin the laundryman sold his Willow avenue property and has moved to a Dunbar avenue home. Pasqualla Lavngillo purchased Sutphin's Willow street house and lot.
Red Bank items report residents moving in with relatives and renovations on Broad Street. Fraternal visits occur among ward councils with degrees conferred and oyster stews served. Community groups raise funds, display local wreck photos, and plan future clubhouses as church and conference events are noted.
Mrs Hellena Patterson died after a month long illness at age sixty two. Services at 2 p.m. Wednesday at 611 Russell Avenue Long Branch with Rev J G Lovell of the First Presbyterian Church officiating. Burial at Greenlawn Cemetery West Long Branch under John G Sexton Funeral Directors. Survived by five children Mrs Mary W Lewis Stapleton Mrs Sarah BE White Edward F Patterson Mrs Julia M Giere and William G Patterson Also a brother Samuel VanNote of the south She was a Waneta Council No 8 D of I member and died at her daughter’s home in Atlantic Avenue.
Lester Dangler to build a $2000 house at Oakhurst on the J Conover Johnston tract. George T Luke is the builder. Freehold Council No 1672 Knights of Columbus was instituted at Freehold last week with officers: Grand Knight Charles Moynt Deputy Grand Knight John In Recorder Joseph Murphy Financial Secretary Martin Malla Treasurer Michael Colling Lecturer William Kelly Advocate Edward Cashion Warden D D Cashion Guard Peter Coyne L Shields.
Real estate transfers listed including Richard Vallender to Lulu Quigg on Ocean Avenue with Shrewsbury Road in Ocean Township for $1. Drilling through transfers: Lulu Quigg to Richard Vallender, Mtg Co to Domenico Moretta, Mtg Co to Guiseppe Carraso for properties at Sea View Park West Long Branch, all at $1. Transfers include Lucy Sacco to Chas Sacco on Fourth Avenue Long Branch, Sheriff Hetrick to Isaac W. Goodhue on Lot 30 Block 61 Sec 2 City Atlas Long Branch for $200. Nettie Byrnes to Matthew Byrnes in Eatontown for Lots 1,2 et al. Marty Newman to Susan Truax in Ocean township for woodland tract. others mention various parcels in Ocean, East Eatontown, and Long Branch.
Prof Ball organist gave a regular monthly recital at First Presbyterian Church last evening. Program included Wagner Prelude and Grail imagery, Tchaikovsky Chanson Triste, and Chopin Nocturne Op 9 No 2 in a noted arrangement for organ. Arcanians Inauguration Meeting details follow in brief. Oyster stews promised and special inaugural exercises planned after business.
Captain R D Ellia and Mrs Ellia and Mr and Mrs Emmett Joline of Tottenville were recent guests of Mr and Mrs A B Stout at their Broadway home. Captain Ellia directs the Staten Island Ferry and is a familiar visitor at Long Branch, where he is well known.
A judge questions motives behind adoption as Mrs Parker and Mrs Post debate the timing and ethics of adopting a baby while managing three children under five. The exchange hints at tensions over parenting duties and property concerns within the case.
A letter outlines how towns like Lincroft seek trolley lines for cheap, quick travel to center towns. Planners cite Red Bank to Freehold routes, asking residents if they want trolley access and would grant private right of way. The piece notes historic sites nearby and expresses mixed hopes for rapid adoption.
The column notes rising interest in a trolley based Cooperative Market in Monmouth County villages led by Lincroft Red Bank Brookdale and Holmdel. It argues for a trolley line with Freehold as terminal, urging hustling for right of way franchises and shipping freight by electric trolley to save costs. The piece envisions broader rural access and the electric horse winning in time.
The notice lists names awaiting letters at the branch post office as of March, including KE Jessie Adams H A Barrett Miss E V Bennett Mrs E Brice R Bryant Joseph Byram Ed Byrapada Collins Mrs Chas Cotton Geo age piles Rose Court Mrs Henry Keough Ebbs Bl Edwards Mrs J G Fills Joseph parulo Vincenzo Giambrano Win Grin Miss Agnesien Mrs Fred Groves Charlotte Harrison Orne W Jones D Kaale Mary Wood and others, with several titles and initials abbreviated.
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