Long Branch Auto Bus Plan Aims to Boost Trade
Merchants form temporary organization to stimulate trade and build a permanent business base in Long Branch. Aimed routes include Monmouth Beach Sea Bright West Long Branch Oakhurst Oceanport Eatontown with four daily trips at a nickel fare. Buses to operate by Easter, funded by subscribed money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long Branch
City Hall
J. H. Davis, Jr
B. Eb, 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 D A O H Ball Notice
A Spiritual Retreat will be held at the Church of Our Lady Star of the Sea led by Rev William P Cantwell starting tomorrow evening through Thursday morning Masses at 530 and 800 with sermons and confessional assistance by visiting priests on Wednesday. Also noted are the Twenty third Annual Ball of Division No 2 A O H Keyport Matawan on Monday March 17 at Broadway Theatre Keyport with Samuel's Orchestra tickets 1.00 extra lady 50c trolley to Red Bank Highlands at 3 am. Funeral of Mrs Dora A West Friday March 10 at 2 30 pm at her residence relatives invited.
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
Samrel
Red Bank
Highlands
Red Bank Real Estate Boom Sees Two Sales and Two Rentals
Red Bank property market heats up asWilliam A Hopping reports two sales and two rentals. Notable deals include Dr W C Nicholas double house at Shrewsbury and DeForest to Charles Lewis for about 5000, and Broad street residence sale to Howard Whitfield for about 800. Whitfield plans Patterson house relocation to Branch avenue. Arthur C Swift store rented to Thomas Williams of New Brunswick for a May 1 restaurant opening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Bank
William A. Hopping
Hopping
Dr. W. C. Nicholas
Double House
Shrewsbury and
DeForest Avenues
Charles Lewis
Lewis
Joseph Cooper
Frank Everingham
Shrewsbury
Nicholas
Arthur Patterson
Broad Street
Second National Bank
Howard Whitfield
George Hence Patterson
Mr. Whitfield
J. BE. Sayre
Patterson
Branch Avenue
Mr. Hopping
Arthur C. Swift
Monmouth Street
Thomas Williams
New Brunswick
Williams
Plaza
New York
Arrowmith Post Campfire Includes Veterans Program
Arrow smith Post No 61 G A R Samuel Sleeper Camp No 16 S of V and Ladies Auxiliary No 13 of V Red Bank hosted a Thursday night campfire. Captain Charles B Parsons spoke while a young ladies quartet performed. The program honored First Regiment N J Engineer Corps veterans with a list of local members noted by the post commander. A banquet and dancing followed, with late activities and ads for local entertainment and a promotion in New York.
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 Sekily
Adele Chandler
Harry Bosky
Parsons
N. J. Engineer Corps
Edward W. Surrell
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
Swamp Angel
Olney for Ambassador to Great Britain amid Panama tension
Washington March 8 President Wilson offered the post of Ambassador to Great Britain to Richard Olney of Massachusetts former Secretary of State. Olney had not replied amid doubts over health and age though he was a key figure in the Venezuela dispute. The choice carries significance given the Panama canal crisis. Also reported Persia Teheran March 8 Mme Constant wife of Belgiums Dictator of Customs was killed and Mr Constant injured by a purported Persian assassination as they returned from a social function.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Wilson Haa
Ambarcador
Great Britain
Richard Olney
Massachusetts
Cleveland
Olney
Wilson
Bryan
lMan
Panama Canal
Perelan
Teheran
Persia
Mme
Constant
Belgium
Customs
Monmouth County Dentists In Session
Eleven members of the Monmouth County Dental Society attended the regular monthly meeting and banquet at the Globe Hotel Red Bank. Vice President H B Van Dorn led proceedings in President Carr absence. Dr Reginald W Jewett spoke on Dentistry as Practiced in the West and a lively discussion followed with Asbury Park and Red Bank dentists among the participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monmouth County Dental Society
Harry T. Metzgar
Globe
Red Bank
Fred C. Carr
H. B. van Dorn
Ming
Metzgar
Reginald W. Jewett
West
A. M. Applegate
Asbury Park
William Rose
Frank Lee
Horace HE
van Dorn
Row. Jewett
H. E. Williams
Pride of Hollywood Wing State Prize Ceremony
Pride of Hollywood Council No 2 Daughters of Liberty held an interesting meeting at Odd Fellows Hat Thursday night with 30 Cres cent Council members from Eatontown witnessing initiations for Ernest Blakely Frank Hayes and Charles Abbott. 150 members attended. Hollywood won the state prize a silk flag for largest 1912 gain. Membership rose to 390 with 16 new members this year. State officers will visit next month and congratulate the council.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pride of Hollywood Council
Daughters of Liberty
Odd Fellows’ Hat
Pride of Crescent Council
Eatontown
Ernest Blakely
Frank Hayes
Charles Abbott
Charlotte Sanford
William J. Darby
Eaton Town
Pride of Hollywood
State Board of oMcers
Jurisdiction Of Justice In A Novel Case At Law
Justice of the Peace Walter R Brinley presided as a dispute over rightful jurisdiction surfaced in a Long Branch case. Max Glaser sued his brother for a loan claiming an aliasing dispute over identities as Max Glaser number two. Defense argued district court law voided JP authority. the judge adjourned for lack of a state copy, noting the action predates the bill signing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice of the Peace
Walter R. Brinley
Max Glaser
Old Country
Long Branch
William L. Edward
Harold C. Morford
Trade Board Smoker Set For Monday Night Meeting
A Board of Trade smoker is planned for next Monday at City Hall. Invitations were mailed today. Charles H. Clark chairs the amusements committee. The program includes carnival plans and a presentation by Richard Henriquez on his baseball venture at United States Hotel grounds and past grand stand carnival sites. Henriquez hopes to secure the carnival grand stand for the Board of Trade carnival. Worship services are at 10 45 with a sermon on The Master Idea of Christianity. Sunday school will follow. no evening service as the congregation joins Simpson M E in Parker's theatre on Broadway. Last day of Woolleys Overcoat Sale. George Carre of New York opens a vocal studio at 41 Branchport avenue Long Branch on Wednesdays with free trial lessons by appointment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Trade
City Hall
Charles H. ©. Clark
Richard Henriquez
United States
Hendriquez
Simpson M. E
Parker's Theatre
Broadway
George Carre
New York
Branchport Avenue
Long Branch
Government tests Friedmann tuberculosis cure in monkeys
Government tests of Dr. Friedmann's tuberculosis remedy were authorized by the Public Health and Marine Hospital Service. The Berlin physician agreed to turn over cultures for government study without reservation. Surgeons Anderson and Stimson were reassigned to oversee the monkey experiments in Washington, with human testing to follow only after animal results. The trial aims to judge the cure's merit over several weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Friedmann
Riue
John Anderson
Arthur Stimson
Blue
New York
Anderson
Washington
Farmer Bowman Stricken For Third Time At 82
George W. Bowman a West Long Branch farmer is critically ill after his third paralytic stroke. At 82 he has long been active on the Red Bank area farm, with two prior strokes and rapidly worsening condition. Dr J M Beach attends as neighbors note his speech and right side are affected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Bowman
J. M. Beach
Mr. Bowman
West Long Branch
Empire Theatre Leased to Klaw & Erlanger in Rahway
Charles W. Ritter announces the Empire Theatre and a Rahway venue are leased for years to Klaw & Erlanger with the syndicate taking possession after March 17. The Ritters have formed the Empire Theatres Company to build and operate theatres statewide with a $100,000 capital while continuing in the business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles W. Ritter
Empire Theatre
Red Hank
Rahway
Klaw & Erlanger
Daniel Il Applegate
Red Bank
Pat Casey
Ritter
Hirdeall
Mut
Lule
Nrce
Empire Theatres Company
Ritters
Philadelphia
Hitter
Redbank
Burton & Brooks
Tditer
Evans & Ryan
Rahway Way
Shuberts
Thomas A. Edison
Talkieg Pictures
New York State
Evolution Lecture Draws Growing Attendance
Dr Schmucker delivered the third Mis illustrated lecture at the intermedial school auditorium. Attendance is rising with Newton New Jersey noting 200 at the first and 361 at the third lecture while Atlantic City saw 600 and 700 respectively. The talk Down Through the Past explored earth crust formation and fossils with questions about extinction reptile bird similarities and past time estimates. Teachers Association thanks William H Crook for lantern work and reports a yearlong loss of 57 dollars so far with hopes for 100 new faces at upcoming lectures. Services at Asbury MFB Church next Sunday are at 10 30 a m and 7 30 p m led by Wm Hayden and the Epworth League with Mrs Laura Chasey assisting the organist and choir at 2 50 p m. Campbell Arcade Garage advertises auto services and electric clipping of horses at North Broadway. Inauguration of President Wilson feature promoted and Easter booklets cards and postcards offered by John Brow's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schmucker
Newton
N. J
Atlantic City
Teachers’ Association
William H. Crook
Asbury M. FB
Wm. Hayden
Epworth League
Laura Chasey
Two Aged Women Found Dead in Their Homes
Red Banker's mother asphyxiated by gas believed to be accidental after work caused jet to turn on. authorities say she did not notice the hazard. Two elderly women discovered dead in their residences in what investigators treat as separate cases linked by gas exposure and similar timings.
Deaths in Asbury Park and Navesink Districts
Obituaries report Mrs Abipall Tore of Asbury Park found dead from possible accidental gas exposure at Monroe Avenue home. She would have turned 65 in May, survived by two daughters and two sons. Separate notice: Mrs Mary Sieh of Navesink dies in bed at home of son Frank Sieh. coroner cites heart trouble. funeral plans by Mount and Son, Red Bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abipall Tore
Asbury Park
Munroe Avenue
Prospertown
N. J
Asbury Paris
William Nope
Branel i
John Roce
Avebury Park
Eisabeth Creveling
Aebury Parc
Eunice Lewis
Robineville
Mary Sieh
Alner
Middletown Township
Navesink
Mr. Selb
Funrea
Robert R. Mount & Son
Red Bank
Juror conduct not voiding verdict in rail case
The New Jersey Supreme Court held that a juror recounting a lawyer's outside opinion to fellow jurors does not warrant reversing the verdict in the case of William M. Steward versus Pennsylvania Railroad Company and Freehold & Jamesburg Railroad Company. Steward sought damages for property destruction claimed to stem from a locomotive spark. The court found the juror innocent of wrongdoing and insufficient grounds to overturn the verdict. Also note a March 11 minstrel show at Opera House with 25 cent admission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trenton
Supreme Court
Monmouth County Court
William M. Steward
Pennsylvania Raitroid Company
Freehold & Jamesburg Railrod Company
Steward
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Long Branch Business Men’s Association
Mouth Beach
Oceanport
Oakhurst
Will Ocover
Arrowsmith
Love Branch Military Band
Grand Rapids
Furnish Co. Inc
East 42Nd St
New York City
Frank Frey
Edwards Ave
Grover Cleveland
Panama
Court
Monmouth County
Woolley
Custer
Pedros
President Wilson
Jos
Chester M. Trusx
Pride OF
Hollywood
D. of L. Council
Presbyterian Church
Riedmann
Fanmer
Charles EB. Croyden, Sr
Bridge Avenue
James McNair
Wallace Street
McNair
Mest
East Front Street
Golden's
iAprevear
Lister’s Fertilizers
Shester M. Truax
Satest
Emmpine Theatre
Klaw
Erlanger
Red Bank Playhouse
Evolution
DR. Schmucker
Campbell's Arcade
North Broadway
John
Disbrow's
Frank Sieh
Sfilitary Band
Ministrels
Opera House
Advertire Trent
Dally
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