Merchants Form Short Term Trade Stimulus Group
A temporary business men organization formed at City Hall elected J H Davis Jr as president and B E La cour as vice president with William M Slocum secretary and Jacob Steinbach treasurer. The group plans a four bus line with three routes from Monmouth Beach Sea Bright West Long Branch Oakhurst Oceanport Eatontown, charging a nickel and aiming Easter operation to stimulate trade in Long Branch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long Branch
City Hall
J. H. Davis, Jr
B. E B. Lacour
William M. Slocum
Jacob Steinbach
Auto Bus Line
M. J. Goldstein
Monmouth Beach
Sea Bright
New York
Goldstein
Spiritual Retreat at Star of the Sea and 23rd Annual AOH Ball
Rev William P Cantwell will lead a Lent retreat at the Church of Our Lady Star of the Sea with Masses at 530 and 800 and evening sermons. Visiting priests will assist at the confessional Wednesday. Also noted is the 23rd Annual Ball of Division No 2 AOH at Broadway Theatre Keyport on March 17 with St Lucia's Orchestra and $1 tickets. Dora A West funeral planned for Friday at 230 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of Our Lady, Star of the Sea
William P. Cantwell
L.L. D
Star of the Sea
Keyport
Matawan
Broadway Theatre
N. J
Stlurel
Red Bank
Highlands
Red Bank Real Estate Boom Hits Four Transactions
Red Bank saw a notable real estate and rental uptick Thursday and yesterday as William A. Hopping completed two sales and two rentals. Purchases included Dr. W. C. Nicholas’s double house on Shrewsbury and DeForest to Charles Lewis for about $5,000 and a Broad street property to Howard Whitfield for about $800. An Arthur C. Swift storefront on Monmouth Street was leased to Thomas Williams of New Brunswick for a new restaurant opening May 1.
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Red Bank
William A. Hopping
Hopping
Dr. W. C. Nicholas
Double House
Shrewsbury
DeForest Avenues
Charles Lewis
Red Hawk
Lewis
Joseph Cooper
Frank Everingham
Nicholas
Arthur Patterson
Mr. Hopping
Broad Street
Second National Bank
Howard Whitfield
George Hance Patterson
Whitfield
J. B. Sayre
Patterson
Branch Avenue
Arthur C. Swift
Monmouth Street
Thomas Williams
New Brunswick
Williams
Plaza
New York
Arrowsmith Post Campfire Event At Red Bank
Arrowsmith Post No 61 G A R and affiliated orders held a Thursday night campfire in Red Bank with a program led by Captain Charles B Parsons. A young ladies quartet performed along with solos, and a banquet followed. Parson’s address honored fallen members of the First Regiment N J Engineer Corps. The night ended with dancing and a late finish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arrowsmith Post
Samuel T. Sleeper
S. of V
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Red Bank
Charles B. Parsons
Marie Skelly
Margaret Skelly
Adele
Evelyn Chandler
George W.chandler
Pearl Worden
Mary Boyd
George W. Chandler
Marie Scully
Adele Chandler
Harry Bosky
Parsons
N. J. Engineer Corps
Edward W. Sur- Tell
N. J. Southern Railroad
George B. Edwards
Augustus Vanderveer
Eatontown
James H. Johnson
New Monmouth
Walter
Valentine
James H. Finch
Shrewsbury
William B. Leighton
Thomas K. Durham
Stephen Bedell
Edward Irwin
Capt
Peter Herbert
Alfred Johnson
Henry P. Layster
Charles Marker
Fair Haven
John White
Wr. White
Richard Olney for Ambassador to Great Britain
Important sidelight on Panama position. Much significance attached to choice of new representative of this country to British court.
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Panama
Olney as Ambassador Pick Stirs Diplomatic Debate
Washington March 8 President Wilson offers Richard Olney of Massachusetts the post of Ambassador to Great Britain but Olney has not answered. His age and health raise doubt his acceptance though his past role in the Venezuela dispute gives the nomination heightened significance amid Panama Canal tensions. In Teheran Persian gunfire kills Mine Constant wife of Belgiums Customs Director and wounds Mr Constant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Wilson
Great Britain
Richard Olney
Massachusetts
Cleveland
T. Olney
Bryan
Perelan
Teheran
Persia
March
Constant
Belgium
Customs
Monmouth County Dentists Meet In Red Bank Banquet
Eleven members of the Monmouth County Dental Society attended a monthly business meeting and banquet at the Globe Hotel Red Bank. Dr Reginald W Jewett spoke on Dentistry as Practiced in the West. A discussion followed led by Dr A M Applegate with several dentists from Red Bank Asbury Park Atlantic Highlands and others in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monmouth County Dental Society
Harry T. Metzgar
Globe
Red Bank
Fred. C. Carr
Op TD
Onk
Ming
Metzgar
Reginald W. Jewett
West
A. M. Applegate
Asbury Park
William Rose
Frank Lee
Horace E. van Dorn
R.W. Jewett
H. E. Williams
J. J.martin
Atlantic Highlands
F. B. Burdge
G. L. D. Tompkins
William I. Thompson
Cbe
van Wickle and
Pride of Hollywood Wins State Prize for Silk Flag
Pride of Hollywood Council No 2 Daughters of Liberty held an intereat ing meeting at Odd Fellows Hall with 30 Cres cent Council delegates witnessing the initiation of Ernest Blakely Frank Hayes and Charles Abbott. About 150 members attended as Miss Charlotte Sanford recited The Elevator and Mrs William J Darby On the Mayflower. Pride of Hollywood earned the state prize a silk flag for largest 1912 gain, membership now 340 after adding 56 this year. State officers will visit next month to present the flag, with letters of congratulations from sister councils. The council counts state officers and recalls first state councilor H F Wilcox.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pride of Hollywood Council
Daughters of Liberty
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Pride of Crescent Council
Eatontown
Ernest Blakely
Frank Hayes
Charles Abbott
Charlotte Sanford
William J. Darby
Eaton Town
Pride of Hollywood
Counci
State Board of Officers
Couneil
Ecunella
No. 2
Sts Teeter
H. FP
Wilcox
Jurisdiction of Justice debated in Long Branch court
Justice of the Peace Walter Brin Jey presided as Max Glaser sued his brother over a loan. The defense argued new district court law trimmed magistrate power while producing a Long Branch copy proved elusive. After a half hour clash the case adjourned until Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice of the Peace
Walter R. Brin Jey
Max Glaser
Old Country
Across the Water
Long Branch
William L. Edward
Harold C. Morford
Trade Board Hi Hold Smoker at City Hall
An important meeting of the Board of Trade will be held next Monday night at City Hall, with a social hour after the business session. Charles H C Claris chairs the amusements committee planning an interesting program, including carnival plans and a baseball venture presentation by Richard Henriquez. Henriquez seeks to secure the carnival grand stand for next year. Tomorrow worship services at 10 45 feature The Master Idea of Christianity. Sunday school follows. no evening service due to a joint service with Simpson M E Church at Parker's Theatre on Broadway, Sale. George Carre of New York opens a vocal studio at 41 Branchport Avenue, Long Branch, Wednesdays, with free voice trials by appointment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Trade
City Hall
Charles H. C. Claris
Richard Henriquez
United States
Hendriquez
Simpson M, FE
Parker's Theatre
Broadway
George Carre
New York
Branchport Avenue
Long Branch
Asbury
Government to test Friedmann tuberculosis cure
Washington March 8 Government plans to thoroughly study the Friedmann tuberculosis remedy. Surgeon General Blue ordered analysis and will test the culture in monkeys first before human trials. Dr Friedmann turns over cultures to the government for experimental use without reservation. Monkeys will be the initial subjects with experiments conducted in Washington. Stimeon and Anderson assigned to oversee progress. Verdict on merit expected after several weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, DC
Friedmann
Public Health and Marine Hospital Eerivee
Blue
Bertin
Julia Anderson
Arthur Stimeon
New York
Andereon
Washington
Stimeon
West Long Branch farmer gravely ill after third stroke
George W. Bowman a well known West Long Branch farmer is critically ill after a paralytic stroke for the third time. At 82 his right side and speech are affected. Dr. Beach attends as Bowman's condition alarms family and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Bowman
West Long Branch
FE. M. Beach
Bowman
Empire Theatre 15 Leased 10 Syndicate Power Shift
Charles W. Ritter, manager of the Empire Theatre, and Ted Hank announce that both playhouses are leased to Klaw & Erlanger syndicate for a term of years after March 17. The Sutter couple sold the Red Bank building for about $30,000 to support the syndicate setup, while Ritter and his wife form the Empire Theatres Company with $100,000 capital to own and operate theatres statewide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles W. Litter
Empire Theatre
Ted Hank
Honer
Rahway
Klaw & Erlanger
Daniel IL Applegate
Redhank
Pat Causey
Sutter
Hirdsall
Ritter
Hitter
Empire Theatres Company
Tits Btoek Company
Rittera
Red Bank
Philadelphia
Real Entile
Hijon
Red Hawk
Horton & Brooks
Evans & Ryan
Brailvare
Empire
Nuhway
Shuberts
Thomas A. Edleon
New York State
Evolution Lecture Series Draws Growing Attendance
Dr Schmucker concludes the eighth pave third illustrated talk at the intermedial school auditorium. Attendance rises with 200 at the first lecture and 351 at the third, while Atlantic City audiences grew from 600 to 700. Last night's topic Down Through the Past covered earth crust formation and fossils. Discussion questions included extinction, reptile bird similarities, and shortening earth history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schmucker
Atlantic City
Teachers’ Association
Willam H. Crook
Two Aged Women Found Dead in Their Homes
Frank Sieh's mother at Nave sink had been blind. a cripple from birth. Red Banker's mother died by gas asphyxiation, believed accidental jet turned on at work and unnoticed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Sieh
Navesink
Red Banker
Two Local Women Die Suddenly in Homes In Asbury Park and Navesink
In Asbury Park Mrs Abipall Rose aged about 64 or 65 was found dead in her Munroe avenue home after relatives believed a gas jet near a stove was turned on accidentally. Funeral services in her residence at 1 20 pm led by Rev. Ferrin will be held with interment at Greenlawn Cemetery. In Navesink Mrs Mary Sieh aged 63, found dead in bed by her son and others, coroner rules heart trouble. She had been blind and crippled for years, widow of several years, with son Seth a Middletown school supervisor. Funeral arrangements by Mount Son Red Bank pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abipall Rose
Asbury Park
Munroe Avenue
Geryleea
Ferrin
Aebury Park
Greenlawn Ceretery
Litte Bilver
Charlee Jeese
Fatontown
Navesink
Frank
Sieh
Mary Sieh
Friends
Middletown
Seth
Middletown Township
Funrem
Robert R. Mount & Son
Red Bank
Jurors Wrong Acts On Verdict Reversal Not Ground
Trenton March 8 Supreme Court affirms a Monterey County verdict in favor of defendants in Steward v. Pennsylvania Railroad and Freehold Jamesburg Railroad. A juror's exposure to outside legal opinion during trial deemed not grounds to reverse. Advertisement: Opera House Tue March 11 admission 26 cents.
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Trenton
Supreme Court
Monmouth County Court
William M. Steward
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Freehold & Jamesburg Railrad Company
Steward
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Oceanport
Oakhurst
Will
Star OF the Gea
Arrowsmith
Opera House
Hastern
Grand Rapids Home Furnishing Co. Inc
New City
Frank Frey
Edwards Ave
Grover Cleveland
Court
Monmouth County
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Parker's
Custer
Pedros
President Wilson
Jos. Salt
Chester M. Truax
Siet
Pride OF Hollywood Wings State Prize
D. of L. Council
Presbyterian Church
Riedmann
Fatimier
Charles E. Croyden
Bridge Avenue
James McNuair
Watllaca Street
McNair
East Front Street
Custer’s
Golden's
Lister’s Fertilizers
Klaw
Erlanger
Red Bank Playhouse
Ritters
Evolution
DR. Schmucker
Campbell's Arcade
North Broadway
John
Disbrow's
Prospertows
Asbury Bret
Willian Hose
Braneh
John Rove
Mtr
Fisabeth Creveling
Asbury Star's
Eunlee Lewis
Robinaville
Long Branch Military Band
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