Royal Arcanu m Meeting and Local Notices in Red Bank
State officials attended the Royal Arcanum session in Red Bank. the council increased membership to 160 with new initiates William Henry Brill and Henry Clements Brill. Dominoes and pinochle tourneys continued to late April amid church reports including officers reelected and financial health. A railroad bridge worker in Highlands suffered a crushed leg after an accident and was hospitalized.
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Red Bank
Red Bank Council
Royal Arcanum
James F. Grealey
Newark
Committee On State of the Order
A. S. van Buskirk
Coronal Council
Keyport
William Henry Brill
Henry Clements Brill
Oceanic
James R. Smock
Central Railroad Company
Highlands
Harry
Westman
New York
Monmouth Memorial Hospital
Award School Light Contract For Keansburg Building
The Board of Education awarded the light and gas fixture contract for the new Keansburg school to Atlantic Highlands Gas Co. The goods are ordered and work is expected to finish by April 10.
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Keansburg
Atlantic Highlands Gas Company
Board of Education
Prevention in Medicine Aimed at Cures and Health
Physicians emphasize prevention as a core aim alongside cures. They note the Panama Canal sanitation, eradication of yellow fever, and plague control as signs of progress. While drug use remains, there is a shift toward diet, hygiene, and healthier living to reduce reliance on medications.
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Panama Canal
Nba
Pacific
Caraliel
Mrs Megill Dead After Stroke and Long Illness
Mrs Mary E Megill 70 daughter of Benjamin and Marie Van Grant died at her Second Avenue home after two years of failing health and a paralytic stroke two weeks ago She survived by husband James H Megill and daughter Alicia with a sister and brother in Asbury Park Funeral at 2:30 Monday at home Rev Alfonso Dare to officiate Interment Greenlawn cemetery Loyal Order of Moose meeting reported with 25 candidates awaiting initiation and 32 more on the roll Names added include Fay Smith Ernest F W Smith Fred Waller Waldhaar Hull Wilson with arrangements for institution upcoming
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Second Avenue
Mary E. Megill
James H. Megill
Union Avenue
Monmouth Memorial Hospital
Huston Falls
Benjamin
Marie van Grant
Long Branch
Red Bank
Alicia Megill
Cornelius VanNote
Benjamin van Brunt
Asbury Park
Alfonso Dare
Simpson M, EB. Church
Clinch
Liver & Flock
Greenlawn Cemetery
Loyal Order of Moose
Red Men's Hall
Loyal Order of Moage
Sea Bright
Thomas P. Fay
James W. Smith
Ernest F. W. Smith
Fred Waller
Abraham Waldhaar
Arthur Hull
John Wilson
Dedication Planned for St Catharine's Church
Bishop McFaul will dedicate the new St Catharine's Roman Catholic church tomorrow at 10 a.m. in Trenton. Catholics from all sections will be accommodated in the concrete, pretty building with Rev. Father Manning as pastor. Arthur Brisbane of Allaire contributed generously to the project.
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St. Catharine's
McFaul
Trenton
Awaiting His Decision in a Worrying Morning
The lady of the house fears something wrong as Mr Bodkin has not returned home. The maid reassures that he is "down on th front dure mat" and cannot recall whether he is going out or coming in, waiting for his mind to settle.
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Ellen
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Fragmentary courtroom exchange about late return home
A fragment shows Mrs Dungaway questioned at home about an entimely hour. Her husband says he was detained at the office making out statements. The judge reacts to the timing and the implied statements in a terse, tense moment.
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Dungaway
The Making of Words Curios Origin of Common Expressions
A compact vintage note on how words shrink through clipping and form evolving senses. It cites examples from English and French roots such as proctor from procuratour, patsy from paralysie, sexton from sacration, and peach linked to impeach, with references to Shakespeare and golf slang.
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van Mogdeharther
Mary Magdalene
London
Cholmondeley
Chumley Pnd
Majoribanks
Marshbbanks
Poel
Cadet
Indianapolis News
Trepanning’s Ancient Reach Through Skull Surgery
Ancient medical texts show trepanning as an early skull surgery. Hippocrates described bone removal to relieve brain pressure, with rough tools and possible anesthesia lacking. Stone age skulls reveal burr marks, supporting long‑standing practice across eras and cultures.
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Hippocrates
Rhond
Hales
Britain
Harper's Weekly
Origins of St James Palace by Henry VIII
The article describes Henry VIII designing St James Palace as a country residence replacing the Lemington manor. He demolished the St James the Less hospital, building a manor and park for private pleasure. The palace stood amid gamefields, later becoming the royal home after Whitehall’s 1697 fire.
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St.James’ Palace
Hleney VIII
St. James’ Palace
Lemnington
St. James the Less
Holinshed
Wade
Henry
Westminster
Whitehall
Wolsey
London
London Standard
Odd Legacy Ties Jefferson Actors Across Generations
Weston’s will recalls Thomas Jefferson of the Jefferson family of actors and notes his politeness. Weston leaves Jefferson his “stack of prudence,” the only quality he believes Jefferson needs, reflecting the era’s Garrick Company ties and Richmond stage history.
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Thomas Jefferson
Jefferson Family of
Weston
Garrick
Jefferson
Richmond
Wellington and Waterloo The Paradox of Wellington's Luck
Heine remarks on Wellington at Waterloo noting his luck amid Napoleon’s fall. The critic calls Wellington a paradox: genius overshadowed by fortune, a mind juggling both names as Napoleon is overwhelmed.
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Wellington
Waterloo
Heine
Arthur Wellington
Napoleon Bonaparte
Napoleon
Waiting on the Corner Sparks Custody Talk
A Washington Herald excerpt shows a tense exchange as a late husband confronts a delay outside a corner meeting with Mrs. Gabble. The quarrel centers on trust and an alleged deception as he questions prolonged waiting while she visited Gabble’s home.
His Preference Quote in a Parson Waiter Banter
A Cleveland Plain Dealer humorous exchange features a poet with unbarbered hair asking for wings of a dove while a prosaic parson orders the breast of a chicken. The brief witticism contrasts lofty longing with everyday food terms.
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Cleveland Plain’ Dealer
Inquisitive Willie Paw asks if spur of moment alters time
A dialogue excerpt features Willie asking if the spur of the moment changes time, prompted by a character named Inquisitive. The Cincinnati Enquirer appears as the source reference.
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Willie
Paw
Cincinnati Enquirer
Queer Railroad Cookins Travel Tale
A Wide World Magazine piece recalls a curious journey by land and rail where a party of travelers, after a stop at aوات, eats sweet honey and observes odd railway customs. A watchful guard notes passenger details while a porter's help aids the group on a rustic excursion ending in an orchard camp.
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Hetrut
Oday
Wide World Magazine
Perseverance and a laughing dumpling tale
A London Answers item follows an old lady who preached perseverance yet wore out her servant with constant verse. She served many apple dumplings, eight or nine left for later, and the next day learned they had disappeared eaten by perseverance.
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Sally
London
New York salesman foiled by Arkansas merchant joke
A traveling salesman from New York visited Lit tle Stock Arkansas and boasted about his origin. The lead merchant mocked him with a friendly quip, calling him a New York fool and turning the encounter into lighthearted foiling banter.
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Ark
New York
Philidelphia Telegraph
Mother's Inadequate Replies and Child Curiosity
The New York Tribune notes that a child's frequent question why shows a natural quest for knowledge despite gloomy views. It laments mothers who give quick answers and calls for broader maternal education, as children observe marvels like the telephone and airplane and wonder why.
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New York Tribune
The Grand Canyon Erosion and A Pair of Confidences
The Grand Canyon shows rock faces up to 6288 feet high with cliffs and broad slopes toward a surrounding plain. Erosion timing is uncertain, possibly a million years, while a lighter exchange between two women ends with one noting a kiss as proof of love.
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Grand Canyon
London Mail
His Retort
Laird chides Sandy for slouching and notes cornfield behavior with full heads hanging and empty ones standing upright in a clipped dialogue.
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Laird
Sandy
Irate Tailor Advocates Immediate Payment
A quarrel over payment unaffirmed by a tailor escalates as the irate client orders a check immediately. A physician’s note in Harper’s invites a quiet three month hiatus from writing, signaling rest over action.
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Scribb
Harper’s
Auto buses eyed for Long Branch streets
Long Branch Business Men Association plans an early spring auto bus line to run along Ocean Avenue and Broadway, promising better rides and potential trolley competition. A public market idea and measures to curb subpar firms are urged, with tribute to Grand Army veterans and a salute to the fallen military. Red Bank news notes Frank J. Manson purchasing and moving a Broad Street house to Peters Place for a double residence, and George H Patterson planning a brick building for stores.
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Long Branch
Business Men’s Association
I. Bob. M. A
Grand Army
Red Bank
Frank J. Manson
Broad Street
Second National Bank
That Place
George Hance Patterson
William A. Hopping
Manson
Peters Plate
Arthur A. Patterson
George H. Patterson
Willis Wood Gives Up Chauffeur Duties After Breakdown
Willis Wood, noted local aviator and chauffeur, is recovering from a nervous breakdown at his Norwood Avenue home. He had begun housekeeping in rooms above the Nastasia store on Norwood opposite Wall Street. His condition was reported improved today.
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Willis Wood
Norwood Avenue
Nastasia
Wall Street
Wiring Contract For Al Pringle Estate In Eatontown
Tra Jackson, the electrician, holds the contract to wire and install fixtures in the spacious garage and barns of Al Pringle at Eatontown. He is also wiring a recently purchased cottage on Morris Avenue for John Daly.
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Tra Jackson
al. Pringle
Eatontown
John Daly
Morris Avenue
Red Bank Bowling Winners and Club Notes
Ed win Conover of the Red Bank Y M C A took the gold medal for high two game average at 171 1 2 as contests near May 1. Fred Austin claimed the silver for Class B with 161 as Frank Mount, Christian Berge and others posted solid averages. Mrs Irving Hance hosted a dozen for auction bridge with prizes won by Mrs Joseph Hance Miss Davenport and Miss Adele Conover among guests.
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Edwin Conover
Red Bank Y. M
Jass
Ellwood B. Ivins
Fred Bobert
Fred
Morris
John W. Valentine
Conover
Red Bank
Fred Austin
Austin
Frank Mount
Christian Berge
Frank Reed
Albert Gordon
George Coyne
Irving Hance
Auction Bridge
Joseph Hance
Davenport
New York
Adele Conover
Middletown
H. C. Burrowes
R. Applegate
H. N. Hoyt
Deputy Sheriff's Mother Dead in New Jersey Funeral
Mrs Deborah W Barkalow mother of Deputy Sheriff B Barkalow of Freehold died at her daughter’s home in Jamesburg at age 71. She leaves three sons and a daughter. Funeral services are in Jamesburg today with burial in Freehold.
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Deborah W. Barkalow
B. Barkalow
Freehold
J. M. Hampton
Jamesburg
Jamesbury
Long Branch Checker Club Holds First Meeting
The Long Branch Checker Club met at Chester Cubbertey's home last evening. Scores listed show Dr. Chester Cubbertey 8 2, John Ringle Gien 6 4, Kiddie Baker 6 4, Ernest Pierson 1, Robert Eldredge 2 80. Next Friday the second meeting will be at Eddie Baker's home.
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Long Branch Checker Club
Chester Cubtle
Chester Cubbertey
John Ringle Gien
Kiddie Baker
Ernest Pierson
Jage
Robert Eldredge
Eddie Baker
Palm Sunday Sermon at Eatontown Church by Rev C Graham Adams
The St James Memorial Church Eatontown will host Palm Sunday services with Rev C Graham Adams preaching on Luke XV 2 This Man Receiveth Sinners The sermon highlights Jesus willingness to receive sinners and his pardoning love for the vilest sinner Music includes hymns Ride on ride on in majesty The royal banners forward go and For all the saints from labors past Holy Week services continue with Wednesday 9 30 prayer and short address Holy Thursday 9 30 Holy Communion and address Good Friday 12 noon service and address 11
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C. Graham Adams
St. James' Memorial Church
Eatontown
Jesus
Funeral for Abram Carlock at Sea Bright
Abram Carlock dies at Sea Bright and funeral services are planned with the Sea Bright M E Church at 2 PM officiated by Rev. Duffield. Sea Side Lodge No. 47 K of P and Odd Fellows with firemen to attend. Burial at Glenwood Cemetery West Long Branch, under William H. Morris Jr. funeral director.
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Abram Carlock
Sea Bright
Sea Bright M. EB
Duffield
Sea Side Lodge
No. 47
Mr. Carlock
Order
Odd Fellows and Firemen
Glenwood Cemetery
West Long Branch
William H. Morris, Jr
Advertisement in the Daily Record Promises Payoffs
An ad from the Daily Record touts advertising space with a promise of earnings. The brief promo urges readers to place ads, claiming financial upside for business or individuals seeking exposure.
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Davidson Building
RED Bankf
Royal Arcanum Meeting
NEW Monmouth Church News
New Monmouth Baptist Church
Nearer and
Farther Light Society
Henry Coe
William Morford
William M. Seeley
Howard W. Roberts
James E. Griggs
Mrs. Megill
Cree & Sanbourn
White Street
N. J
The
New Yorker
Morehan
Atland
Iuive
al Steinbach
Paris
Warner’s
Steinbach
Nelo Jerary
RED Bank Bowling
Junior Checker Club
Eatontown Episcopal Church
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