West Park boom stirs Sea Bright trends local growth
West Park in Rumson borough grows as new houses go up amid rising estate sales. Packer agency reports lot sales to W Warr and Mrs Deherns, while Councilman Heid buys Shippen cottage and a large stable from Fleitman estate is moved. Walter Reed buys Kunnaiow No 1. Frank Wilson ill. Central Jersey rails plan extended tracks through town.
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West Park
Rum‘pon
Rrs
P. Hall Packer
W. ©. Warr
Moroken
Ted
J. A. Howland
Grant Avenue
William Rodney
Fleitman
James M. Allger
Rumson Road
Stone Church
Court of Errors and Appeals
Ashland Council
No. 28
Jr. C. UA. M
Fair Haven
United Council
Frank
Wilson
James J. Reed
Ocean Fire Company
Single Head Tax Measure Passed in City
House Bill No. 286 introduced February 15 by Assemblyman Gera passed last night. Mayor Packer, since January 1, urged a single tax assessor replacing the three prior, to serve a three year term. The board of assessment is abolished and real and personal property are to be assessed under the 1903 act with amendments, effective December 31, 1911.
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Gera
Committee On Municipal Corporations
Packer
Board of Assessment and Revision
Nasby
Nye
Twain
Hendrickson
Monmouth
House
Senate
Senator Edge
Long Branch Tax Board
Mr. Geran
Board of Assessment
Mr.Stellwolf
Mr. Steltwolf
Mr. McLoughlin
Hinners
James
Mercer
Bergen
Essex
Hudson
Burlington
Cumberland
Atlantic
Camden
Cape May
Gloucester
Hunterdon
Middlesex
Mrs Balta Fifty Years Lived Featured Birthday
Mrs Sarah A Banta of Asbury Park and former Poplar resident celebrated her eighty second birthday at her home 1027 Bangs avenue The surprise party drew relatives from Long Branch Eatontown Spring Lake and Asbury Park The event was organized with services from Qexton Brothers undertakers and embalmers at 516 Broadway Tel 122 L.B.
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Sarah A. Banta
Asbury Park
Poplar
Bangs Avenue
Long Branch
Eamtown
Spring Lake
Fort Hancock soldiers rushed to Mexican border
Soldiers at Fort Hancock received orders to prepare for service on the Mexico border. If moved today, Fort Hancock could be garrisoned by under 150 men with only the 137th Coast Artillery remaining. Other coastal units ready to depart include the 48th 76th 113th and 186th. The move appears tied to cross border warning behaviors and a broader wartime mobilization amid tensions with Mexico Japan and Europe.
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Fort Hancock
Mexico
United States
137Th Coast Artillery
48Th
Coast Artillery
Paper tales sales surge in spring rush
A. F. Golden advertises endless variety at low prices urging readers to buy before the spring rush. The notice promotes new stock and urges quick action from customers seeking bargains at 1679 Bro. line 40tr.
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A. F. Golden
Ushers Gift Reception at Oakhurst Church Parsonage
The Ushers Union held a Green themed reception at the Oakhurst M E Rs Church parsonage last Friday with Rev. and Mrs. Relyea hosting. Guests enjoyed decorations, vocal and piano solos, and a late supper. Attendees included Rev. Harry A. Relyea and numerous Mr. and Mrs. couples and single guests such as H C Van Note, William Tallman, Samuel Thompson, Leroy Baird, and others.
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Oakhurst
Relyea
H. C. van Note
C. J. Strahan
Harry A. Relyea
James King
James Weeden
Henry Gramam
J. W
Fred Hibbetts
Smith
Wm. Jeffrey
Harry G. van Note
William Tallman
I. B. White
Lillian Thompson
Leroy Baird
Charles White
William Tallman, Jr
Edward Stonaker
Lester White
Morton Smith
Lloyd Jeffrey
Samuel Thompson
Walter Brown
Frank King
Over-Study Blamed For Youths Death By His Own Action
A Leonardo, New Jersey youth, Harry Burdge, 20, killed himself in his bedroom at home with two penknife thrusts and severed jugulars. He had planned to travel to New York for drawing paper, leaving a note of intent to end his life. Coroner Sickles ruled a deliberate self-initiated death after examining the scene and wounds. Details noted a fully dressed body except for his top coat. The piece mentions an auction notice for March 10 at 11 am by Jos C Pattersoff and references pages 54-56.
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Harry Burdge
James Burdge
Leonardo
Atlantic Highlands
Burdgé
State Board
New York
George D. Fay
John I. Sickles
Sickles
Honors Divided In Bowling Series At Hillwood Rec
Red Bank and Long Branch bowlers shared the Eastern League matches at Hillwood Recreation yesterday and last evening, total fourteen games across four matches. Emmons of Red Bank won the five game opening with three strong scores, while Gootheil of Long Branch challenged but failed to reach 200 in any game. Foster led in the two man team event with 206 as Red Bank and Long Branch split the series three games to two. The next game featured three men per side with further scores listed, and the report continues on the sixth page.
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Red Bank
Long Branch
Hillwood Recreation
Emmons
Goothell
Gootheil
Bennett
Goothgil
Foster
Brodugee
Goetheil
ORRIN
Woolley
West Long Branch Council to Review Norwood Park Tax Appeal
A special meeting of the West Long Branch Borough Council will be held tomorrow night to discuss the county board decision on the Norwood Park property assessment. Borough counsel W A Stevens will join the board as they decide whether to appeal to the State board.
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Borough Council
West Long Branch
Norwood Park
W. A. Stevens
State Board
Freeholders Hold Monthly Meeting Decisions on Bills and Race Permission
Halstead H. Wainright led a county board session with two key rulings. Patterson & Rhome bill for 250 dollars was denied as sheriff payment mirrors county clerk and surrogate. The Tax Board expenses ruling limited liability to public hearings. County roads race permission for Memorial Day near Asbury Park was denied. Shrewsbury Township offered to transfer part of Asbury avenue.
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Halstead H. Wainright
Board of Chosen Freeholders
Patterson & Rhome
C. E. F. Hetrick
Monmouth County Board
Monmouth County Board of Taxation
Tax Board
Wainright
Clark Havens
Asbury Park
Shrewsbury
Asbury Avenue
New Jersey Weather Forecast Brief Update
The Weather Bureau forecasts the next 36 hours ending Thursday 8 pm. Fall tonight with a rise in temperature on Thursday. Brisk northeasterly winds easing to variable. At 8 am barometer 30.40 inches, wind 22 mph from the northeast, temperature 27.
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U. S. Weather Bureau
New Jersey
Monmouth Memorial Hospital Names Admissions and Deaths List
At the Monmouth Memorial Hospital monthly meeting President Woolley announced committees for 1911-82 admissions and six deaths last month. February reports show 82 admissions and 75 discharges with six deaths. early March census stands at 70 patients. Committees include Executive, Ways and Means, Finance, Real Estate, Law, Building, and Nominating. The building panel authorized repairs and converting the X ray room into a ward. In Trenton, the Legislature magnets continue with quick bill disposal and a lobster bill passing the House. The apportionment bill redefines Assembly representation with Bergen and Hudson gaining seats while Monmouth loses one.
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Woolley
Board of Governors
The
Monmouth Memorial Hospital
W. D. Harper
Thomas R. Woolley
Richard H. Hughes
H. B. Barnard
Sea Bright Adopts Spite Fence Ban And Night Noise Rule
Sea Bright’s council unanimously adopts a spite fence ordinance to remove nuisance fences over six feet after ten day notice. A second measure requires mufflers on cars leaving garages after ten PM with fines. The borough fixes quarterly pay, buys a scraper, and plans crosswalk projects with assessors and note negotiations for a $1,000 six month loan.
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Sea Bright
Hampton
Rumson
Dan R. Clark
Clark & Whalen
Ryan
Garage For Keansburg Under Construction by Olsen
Keansburg contractor and builder Christian L. Olsen has begun erecting a fireproof garage on his property adjoining the post office. Also noted is the improvement to Frey Harris shoe store with a metal ceiling being installed in Broadway. work by Bagley and Burns. Auction sale at the country club commences Friday.
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Christian L. Olsen
Keansburg
Frey & Harris Shoe
Broadway
Bagley & Burns
Highlands Board of Trade Seeks Town Reorganization
Highlands residents gathered at Mel Johnson's Seaside Hotel for a smoker and meeting to rename Highlands to Highlands on the bury and launch a sustained push for borough progress. Speakers including Ex-Mayor C T Maison Borough Solicitor Charles R Snyder and others outlined improvements and future plans while discussions focused on fundraising and a new slate of officers led by William Hardy with hopes for 150 members.
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Highlands
Highlands Board of Trade
At & Mel Johnson
Esi
Atten
Grandin V. Johnson
C. T. Maison
Thomas Husa
Charles R. Shyder
Messrs. Hinterman
Freund
Abram Parker
George E. Jenkinson
Highlands Coursellor
George W. Hardy
Hardy
Johnson Pharmacy
Atlantic Highlands
Snyder
Kest
Save Tidtne
Jack” Martin
Theodore Grant
Board of Trade
Panama Canal Lecture by A Ww W. Wyndham
Illustrated lecture at the Grammar School Auditorium on Friday March 10 under Academic Literary Society. The talk covers the Big Ditch construction and scenes from Panama with 150 stereoptical views. Tickets are on sale by society members.
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Big Ditch
Panama Canal
W. Wyndham
Grammar School
Academic Literary Society
Red Bank Boat to Start Season 1911
The Merchants' Steamboat Company line at Red Bank resumes navigation for 1911 on March 20 with the steamboat Sea Bird placed in commission. The notice urges visitors to the new 5 and 10c Store uptown near the Post Office for daily bargains and special Friday and Saturday deals.
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Red Bank
Merchants’ Steamboat Company
Sea Bird
Post Office
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Jeraey
Central
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Geran
Qexton Brog
L. B. Wdeéwtt
Japan
Washington
War Department
Fort Levenworth
Kansas
Rio Grande
Diaz
Deal Country Club
General Carter
Freehlders
Sheriff's and Co
Weather Bureau Forecast
Assembly
LAW Mill
Thomas D. Bazley
R. H. Hughes
Matthias Woolley
Trenton
McCrane
Nichols
McCran
House of Assembly
Daily Record
Jos
C. Patterson
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