Y M C A Directors Urged To Improve Service
William D. Murray of Plainfield told Red Bank Y M C A directors that directors must be real leaders, qualified Christians, and able to work with others. He cited funds and foreign work, urged accountability, and urged active committee involvement plus a higher moral standard for local youths. reports and a charity supper followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William D. Murray
Plainfield
Red Bank
Hisner
Murray
New York
Plainfield Y. M.C. A
Red Bank Association
International Committee
India
China
Japan
Plainfield Association
Mr. Murray
Bunn
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Newton Doremus
F. A. Morehouse
George Manson
Edmund Wilson
Benjamin H. Ford
Robert G. MacDonald
William Child
Frank N. Worth
Warren H. Smock
C. Harold Tumey
John Mount
Sealed bids for bankruptcy estate due March 8 at Long Branch
Bids must be filed and opened at 10 a m on Saturday March 8 1913 at the Law Office of Benjamin P Morris 182 Broadway Long Branch New Jersey A 10 percent certified check accompanies each bid Trustees reserve the right to reject any or all bids If all bids are rejected the house will be sold to the highest bidder for cash and the building removed within thirty days after sale Thomas W Butts and Ce Trulock Trustees in Bankruptcy for Muriel Spencer Stadibe
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin P. Morris
Broadway
Long Branch
N. J
Thomas W. Butts
CE. Trulock
Muriel
Spencer Stadibe
Philamathian Meeting Highlights Local Charity Work
The Philamathian Coterie of Red Bank met at Mrs. William M. Thompson’s home with Mrs. Herbert W. Hill presiding. Miss G. L. Button, secretary of the Monmouth County Charity and Aid Society, spoke on civics and local conditions of the poor and sick, followed by a buffet luncheon. The next meeting is set for March 14 at Mrs. Myron B. Slater’s home, currently in Bermuda.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philamathian Coterie
Red Bank
William M. Thompson
Herbert W. Hill
G. L. Button
Monmouth County
Button
Monmouth County Charity and Aid Society
Myron B. Slater
Bermuda
Broadway store to house caterer with modern lunch room
The Broadway location formerly rented to New York Telephone Co is being remodeled by H W Green & Bra owners who have leased to a caterer. The front will be updated with tile flooring mirrors and a decorated ceiling while a quick lunch service aims to cater to business people with up to date facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broadway
New York Telephone Co
H. W. Green & Bra
Curious Pigeonhole Tombs in Spanish Cemeteries
A description from Wide World Magazine notes a Spanish burial custom using pigeonhole like tombs. Each niche holds a body for five years then is sealed. if not renewed, remains are moved to make space for new tenants. The system saves space but lacks sentimentality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spain
Wide World Magazine
A Look of Terror In Das Mutize Weil
A New York Sun summary notes Ferdinand Hedler’s Das Mutize Weil features a terrified woman whose lifelike expression came from filming four models in Turkish poses then placing one on a five story roof edge to capture fear. The sitter faced forward as Hedler sketched swiftly and intensely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ferdinand Hedlers
Switzerland
Turky
Munich
New York
Sun
Sleep and Play for Business Men Says Dr Saleeby
Dr C W Saleeby urges balance of work and enjoyment for businessmen. He argues daily play preserves physical and mental fiber and that rest comes from sleep, with a playful daily holiday despite no annual vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Saleeby
Piay
Saleehy
New York Telegram
Comic Exchange From Philadelphia Record
A humorous dialogue cites a friend with money and ashes being sifted in a quirky exchange. The snippet includes garbled phrases like Abtoprinitet and tent bowlégped, attributed to the Philadelphia Record and Clovinnat Loquirer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muggins
Burrins
Philadelphia Record
Gabe
Steve— Abtoprinitet
Clovinnat Loquirer
Denied Him a Kiss The Rubinstein Dinner in St Petersburg
An anecdote from Lil Non Nichin recounts meeting pianist Anton Rubinstein in his St Petersburg study. The scene includes a dinner and a later card game, a tense moment when the speaker pressed him to play, a dramatic offer of a kiss, and Rubinstein's dramatic performance of Chopin pieces before collapsing from illness shortly after.
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Furbinateta
Harper's Magazine
Lil Non Nichin
Rubinstein
Dat- Hn
St Petersburg
Weill
Antoin Gregorie Witebh
Chopin
Czar to Celebrate Birth of the Romanoff Dynasty
The government has introduced a bill for 2212500 dollars to fund the tercentenary ceremony and aid smaller cities hosting the emperor and family. The March 6 anniversary will be observed in St. Petersburg with postponed tours to Kostroma and other towns until late May.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trost
St. Petersburg
Kostroma
Michale
Moscow
Vladimir
Russia
Amundsen Plans Pole Drift With Fram and Plane
Captain Roald Amundsen announced in Chicago details of his planned north pole expedition. The Fram will sail from San Francisco toward the Bering Strait, and the crew will drift up to five years using an ice wall for protection. He plans a high power wireless system to communicate with Alaska and hopes an aviator will join to attempt a final pole dash if drift doesn’t reach the pole.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amundsen
Arctic
Roald Amundsen
Chicago
North Pole
San Francisco
Fram
Bering Strait
United States
Alaska
Pole
Explorer
Penn athlete collapses after strict egg diet
Jim Bodley, a University of Pennsylvania middle distance runner, endured a harsh egg diet test to prove subsistence on eggs alone. He fasted four days with hot water only, then ate twelve eggs daily for six days, fell ill after the second dozen, and collapsed in class before a Columbia indoor meet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Pennsylvania
Jim Bodley
Bodley
Penn
Columbia
New York
Bachelor bears children: New Jersey man rears twenty six orphans
Joseph Hinchman a Merchantville bachelor eighty five adopts twenty six infants and raises them on a farm. After adulthood he deducts board and clothing costs from their earnings and banks the rest until they reach legal age.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Jersey
Joseph Hinchman
Merchantville
Hinebmay
Inventor Claims Dynamite Plane with Bomb Dropping
Boston aviator Harry N. Atwood describes a ten foot wide dynamite bomber that could fly 100 miles drop bombs on besieged targets and explode after discharging its cargo. He asserts Navy Secretary Meyer has approved the plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry N. Atwood
Boston
Local Briefs from Oceanport on Mumps School Closure and Property Moves
Valjean Burnell is bedbound with mumps prompting probable school closure. Retired New York merchant Marty Allen buys the corner property at Arowfia and Pemberton avenues and plans future residence in Dealport. Fred Day Jr returns from Monmouth Memorial Hospital after a week long confinement. John Gaul Jr of New York visits Wieparelle. Improvements on the Kowwell plot by Janmen Gray near completion with plans to paint next week.
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Valjean Burnell
Marty Allen
New York
Arow Fia and
Pemberton Avenues
Qeedaport
Fred Day, Jr
Une
Worlesome
Monmouth Memorial
Kowwell
Janmen Gray
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Hoey
Lenox Avenue
West End
Philamathian Meeting
Miss Button
Monmouth
The
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Hedler
Rubifistein
Carlyle
Czar
Bachelor Bears Children
Oceanport News
John Gaul, Jr
Wieparelle
Orrin Sa
Orrine
Ie Rine
Cook’s
N. E. Cor
Cookman Ave
Main St
Asbury Park,n. J
Stender” Copley
W. R. Warwick
Edison Mazda Lamp
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