Art Exhibition Opens at School
The A. W. Elson Co. of Boston loaned art for display in the Grammar School Auditorium starting this afternoon at 2:30. Two hundred pictures including carbon photographs photogravures sculpture and painting will be shown for the rest of the week. Admission is small and proceeds fund room beautification. Daily programs feature student performers and recitations from local pupils.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Elson Co
Boston
Grammar School
Gale
Wisconsin
Helen Green
Naughty Manetta
Myrtle Sickles
Guardmont
Eilenberg
Girls Glee Club
Helen Elias
Douglass Meyer
Sadie Daneloff
Helen Killey
Hazel Paulson
Augusta Hoffman
Miss Fixler
Agnes Widmer
Mabel Hooper
Erma Heyers
Mabel Tinker
Elias Stoliar
Immigration Debate At Kee School Auditorium Tonight
High school pupils debate immigration restrictions at Kee School auditorium this evening. Teams represent Chattle High School and Perth Amboy High School. The negative side features Miss Ortrude Latham Crum Frederick K. Shield Jr and Irving Melville Stein for the Chattles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kee School
Chattle High School
Perth Amboy High School
Ortrude Latham Crum
Frederick K. Shield, Jr
Irving Melville Stein
Chattles
Asbury Park to Host Bill Posters Convention
Asbury Park has been chosen for the annual convention of the association of Bill Posters and Distributors of United States and Canada. J. F. O'Melia, Democrat for Jersey City mayor, organizes the two day event starting Tuesday July 10 with a 23 member board meeting. About 600 delegates and families are expected. the New Jersey State Association is chaired by Charles Rosencrans of the American Bill Posting Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asbury Park
Association of
Bill Posters and Distributors
United, States
Canada
J. F. O’melia
Jersey City
Charles Rosencrans
The
American Bill Posting Co
New Jersey State Association
Fishermen Net Large Haul in Belford Waters
About 2 500 bushels of menhaden were caught by Belford fishermen Tuesday morning. E H Jones led with 268 bushels and George C Henry had 248. Over 2 000 bushels were sent to Port Monmouth plant of the New York and New Jersey Fish Oll and Guano Company. If this rate continues the 1909 weekly record of 12 000 bushels may be matched.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belford
E. H. Jones
George C. Henry
Port Monmouth
New York and
New Jersey
Annual Meeting of Newark African Methodist Church Closed
The New Jersey Conference of the African Methodist Episcopal Church ended its annual session in St James Church Newark on Monday. Attendees from Long Branch Fair Haven Atlantic lands Asbury Park and other nearby areas included H C Ashley Lea Bright George T Watkins A Willis J G Yeiner Gene West.
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New Jersey
African Methodist Episcopal Church
St. James
Curch
Newark
Apty
Long Branch
H.C. Ashley
Lea Bright
George T. Watkins
Fair Haven
A.willis
Atlantic Lands
J. G. Yeiner
Asbury Park
Gene West
Wilson Funeral Services Set for Sunday
Funeral services for former Council man Frank Q. Wilson who died yesterday morning at his Sea Bright home will be held Sunday. A short service at the house is set for 12 30 p m followed by a sermon at Sea Bright M E Church at one o clock conducted by Rev Dr J Ward Gamble. Burial will be at Glenwood Cemetery in Long Branch directed by William H. Morris Kane.
Local Man Arrested in Horse Theft Case From Years Ago
County Detective Elwood Miaugh of Red Bank arrested John York in Atlantic Highlands on a grand larceny indictment dating back over two years. York, visiting his brother Thomas York, was taken to the county jail after a tip from Chief Snedeker. The case ties to a stolen black horse from funeral director John G Sexton’s Broadway stable, with York believed to be part of a larger gang involved in Middletown township horse thefts. York’s capture follows prior efforts including a stormy Port Monmouth pursuit with Detective Walling. officials expect the gang to be broken up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elwood Miaugh
Red Bank
John York
Atlantic Highlands
York
Thomas York
John R. Snedeker
Edeker
John G. Sexton
Broadway
Middletown Township
Mr. Sexton
Walling
Port Monmouth
Sexton
Captain Walling
Minugh
Bible Class Dinner Tonight at First Reformed Church
Lawyer W. B. Parker will toast the annual banquet of the Men's Bible Class in the church lecture room. Toasts cover The Bible in Action by Rev. W. P. Bruce Yonkers NY Long Branch by Principal Christopher Gregory Wish bone Jawbone and Backbone the Essential qualification for Good Citizenship by Rev. E. J. Stearns Matawan. One hundred covers. Dinner doubles as reception for Rev. F K Shield who has just left the pastorate. Music promised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Parker
First Reformed Church
W. P. Bruce
Yonkers
Long Branch
Christopher Gregory
E. J. Stearns
Matawan
F.’K. Shield
Tubercular Patient Dies at Monmouth Memorial Hospital
Mrs. Mary Kelly of Asbury Park widow of Joseph Kelly died of tuberculosis enteritis at Monmouth Memorial Hospital on Saturday aged 60. She is survived by a grown son and daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Kelly
Joseph Kelly
Asbury Park
Monmouth Memorial Hospital
Overjoyed trio fined after Broadway and Second stop
Johnson Blair and Paul Barker arrested by Patrolman Monday evening at Broadway and Second Avenue for excessive joy. Recorder Arrowsmith fined Blair five dollars while Barker received a suspended sentence until June 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orie
Johnson Blair
Paul Barker
Clayton
Broadway
Second ‘Avenue
Recorder Arrowsmith
Blair
Barker
Lot
Demand For Bryan Tickets At St Luke's May 27
Parts of the county request reserved seat tickets for William Jennings Bryan's lecture at St. Luke's M. E. Church on May 27. Tickets are on sale at Smythe's Gano's and Britton's drug stores. Reserve early to secure seats. South Shrewsbury 8B. & Y. Club meets tonight at Branchport Club House with talk on bean poles. Davie Smith Lumber & Coal Co. 101 to 106.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
William Jennings ‘Bryan
St. Luke’s M. E
Gale
Smythe’s
Gano’s
Britton’s
Shrewsbury
Branchport
Davie-Smith Lumber & Coal Co
Lamp causes house fire on Liberty Street
A lamp left burning on a bureau near a clothes closet exploded and showered flames through the Liberty Street two story frame dwelling of Mr and Mrs John Hayes injuring attic rafters and much of the second floor. Neighbors saved lower floor furniture before firemen arrived. The blaze, which started while Hayes was away at work, destroyed the roof and bureau. The building owned by Charles Bennett of New York with local agent Anthony T Woolley, is insured.
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John Hayes
Liberty Street
Central Avenue
Richard Webster
Hayes
Walter R. Patten
Pleasure Bay
Charles Bennett
New York
Anthony T. Woolley
Devereaux Named President of Monmouth County Tax Board
William K. Devereaux of Asbury Park is the new president of the Monmouth County Tax Board succeeding Judge W. T. Hoffman. He and R. W. Herbert form the board with no successor yet appointed. The group will meet in Freehold on Friday May 12 to give instructions to assessors.
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William K. Devereaux
Asbury Park
Monmouth County Tax Board
W. T. Hoffman
Devereaux
R. W. Herbert
Hoffman
Freehold
Mrs Lare’s Return From Santa Barbara Planned by May 10
Mrs Cornelia Lane has spent the winter at Santa Barbara Colorado and is expected home by May 10. She will depart Santa Barbara on May 4 for the east by way of New Orleans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lare
Cornelia Lane
Ex-Chiefs Attend Opening of Croker National Fire Plant
Ex-Ghiéts Thomas Beatty and Jacob Petz of the local fire department attended the Croker National Fire Prevention Engineering Company opening in New York on Monday afternoon. They were entertained and met the former head of the New York fire department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ghiéts
Gotham
Thomas Beatty
Jacob Petz
Croker National Fire “Prevention Engineering Company
New York
New York Fire Department
Bryan Tickets On Sale For Prince Of Peace Address
Hon William Jennings Bryan will deliver the address The Prince Of Peace at St Huke s M E Church in this city on Saturday evening May 27 Reserved seats were placed on sale at Gano s Britton s and Smythe s drug stores yesterday at one dollar each Mr Bryan will speak from a special platform at the north end of the chancel where he may be seen and heard from any part of the building The general admission will be fifty cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Jennings Bryan
Prince of Peace
M. E
Gano’s
Britton’s
Smythe’s
Bryan
Concert of the Highest Order at First Presbyterian Church
An orchestra concert will be given Monday evening May 16 at First Presbyterian Church. Prof. Prod K Ball is director. Tickets 50 cents. Chester M. Triax located at 228 Broadway. lawn mower sale pricing listed as 2.95.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester M
Broadway
First Presbyterian Church
Prod’ K. Ball
Williams elected senior warden of Grand Encampment
Charles L. Williams of Long Branch was elected senior warden of the Grand Encampment at Phillipsburg. He previously served as grand junior warden and will become grand patriarch in 1913. Long Branch Encampment No. 49 was represented by Past Chief Patriarch Preston L. Wood. The annual report cited 3350 members and $12,013.83 in relief, with total receipts of $22,338.28. Germania encampment at West Hoboken was instituted last year. Williams is noted as active in all branches and a past chancellor of the Knights of Pythias.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles L. Williams
Long Branch
New Jersey
Odd Fellows
Phillipsburg Yésay
Col. Williams
Preston L. Wood
Germania
West Hoboken
Williams
Order
The
Knights of Pythias
Washington Park Plans Opening With Memorial Day Festival
Washington Park Association outlines a May opening with a strawberry and ice cream festival. The Long Branch Military Band will perform and James B Morrie Post No 46 G A R may hold memorial exercises in the park. The association also plans summer entertainments and festivals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Park Association
Long Branch Military Band
James B. Morrie Post
New Jersey Weather Forecast For 36 Hours Ahead
The U S Weather Bureau predicts fair weather tonight in New Jersey with light frost and a slight chance of precipitation on Thursday. Winds become lighter from the west as temperatures slightly rise, with a 9 am observation at Long Branch showing a 30.10 inch barometer and a west wind at 30 miles per hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Weather Bureau
New Jersey
Broadway
Long Branch
Red Bank Library Association Holds Successful Annual Meeting
The Red Bank Library Association met Monday at the Weis building on Monmouth street. Officers were elected: President Mrs. Frank L. Blaisdell, First VP Mrs. Henry B. White, Second VP Mrs. John B. Bergen, Secretary Mrs. J. W. Cooke, Treasurer Mrs. William T. Corlies. Librarian Miss Elizabeth Cooper reported 19 045 books circulated, up 4 884 from the prior year, with 5 477 new volumes added, including 129 high quality nonfiction. Weekly average circulation was 367, making the year the association’s most successful yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Bank Library Association
Time to Leave Town After Patrol Pickup
John Brown and James Ward Pullman travellers were picked up by Patrolman Lapar Monday night and given twenty minutes to depart town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Brown
James Ward
Laparre
Recorder
Middletown Democrats Plan Dinner for Former Mayor Katzenbach
A meeting set for next Friday at the Atlantic Highlands Lyceum Theatre aims to perfect plans for another dinner to honor former Mayor Frank B Katzenbach of Trenton. Last Thursday night the group organized with Melvin A Rice as chairman and Stephen MacMahon as secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katzenbach
Lyceum Theatre
Atlantic Highlands
Frank
Trenton
Middletown Democrats
Melvin A . Rice
Stephen MacMahon
W. E. Dobbins visiting Scarboro Hotel for upgrades
William E. Dobbins of Philadelphia is staying with Mr. and Mrs. L. V. Kahn at the Scarboro Hotel. He will supervise several improvements to the hostelry before the summer season opens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Dobbins
William E. Dobbins
Philadelphia
Silver Jubilee Lodge Celebration At Asbury Park
The Silver Jubilée marking the fifty year anniversary of TDaidy Chester Lodge No. 47 S O O F was celebrated in Asbury Park. Long Branch members attended including District President Jennie Joline of Atlantic Avenue. State officers were present. A mock marriage and banquet were featured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tdaidy
Chester Lodge
Asbury Park
Long Branch
Jennie Joline
Atlantic Avenue
Becker Plans Move to Millward Building Corner Shrewsbury
Louis Becker who runs a general store on Shrewsbury avenue Red Bank opposite Hotel Abbott will move his thriving business into the Millward building at the corner of Shrewsbury and Locust avenues. The change aims to accommodate growing trade and larger facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Becker
Shrewsbury Avenue
Red Bank
Abbott
Millward
Shrewsbury and
Locust Avenues
Becker
Local Benefit Fair At Ocean Grove Raises Funds
A charity fair held at Association Hall last week netted about 850 for the Home for the Aired at Ocean Grove. The event ran from Saturday April 2nd for a week with daily afternoon and evening sessions and two suppers at the National Hotel. Crystal Wave CL No 64 is notified to attend Brother Acus West's funeral at his home Thursday at 2 30, meeting at CL Chambers. By order of Councilor Anna Laura Miller. Sec’y.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ocesin Grove
National Hotel
Crystal Wave CL
Brother A Cus West
Cl. Chambers
Anna “ Laura Miller
Sec’y
Attorney General Ed mund Wilson Named in 450000 Suit
Red Bank residents learned the Attorney General is a defendant in a 450000 case filed by receivers of the State Mutual Building and Loan Association of New Jersey. The suit seeks to recover assets for creditors and stockholders alleging negligence and improper conduct by officers and directors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
Howell
Camden Building and Loan Association
Red Bank
Edmund Wilson
Canada
State Mutual Building and Loan Association
New Jersey
Court of Chancery
Trenton
Samuel K. Robbins
Thomas E. French
George J. Bergen
E. Ambler Armstrong
Camden
Asparagus Season Opens with Large Shipments from Port Monmouth
Bay shore town reports the start of asparagus season as 78 boxes depart Port Monmouth. Top consignors include Daniel Hendrickson with 87 bushels, Patrick Kinney 84, John J. Murphy 72. Belford adds 17 boxes led by John T. Hopping and James P. Hopping with 92 and 62 bunches respectively. Jersey fetches fetch around 5 dollars per dozen in New York markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bay Shore
Port Monmouth
Daniel C. Hendrickson
Patrick Kinney
John J. Murphy
Belford
John T. Hopping
James P. Hopping
Patrick Lang
Jersey
New York
Orphan Children to Be Placed by Local Lodge
A committee formed by Artoch Lodge No 77 I O F decided to move George Taits two orphan children to Long Branch homes. A night telegram was sent to Crown City Lodge No 10 I O F in Pasadena to arrange ready transport and full instructions. After arrival the children will be placed in good homes by the Odd Fellows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Artoch Lodge
O. F
George “Tait
Fere
Long Bratch
Crown City Lodge
Io, O.F
Pasadena
Cal
Long’ Branch
Odd Fellows
Rev Dr Burrell Receives Gold Watch From Congregation
The Rev Dr David J Burrell pastor of Marble Collegiate Reformed Church in New York received a gold watch from his congregation Friday marking twenty years since his arrival from Whittéapo Yis. A reception followed in the church parlors with Mrs Burrell and Mrs Percy H Williams in attendance. About 500 members of the congregation attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David“J
Burrell
Percy ‘H. ‘Wil
Iams
Civil Service Exams Held for Election Officers
Under the new election law, civil service examinations for election officers have been fixed. In Monmouth County, meetings will be held at Red Bank and Freehold on July 5 and 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Bank
Monmouth
Local Retailer Promotes Spring Deals at Broadway Address
Advert shows prices on variety items with urging customers to buy now before spring. Mentions A Sean at 679 Broadway as contact or shop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sean
Fragmentary OCR Note Reflects Unclear Speech
A garbled OCR excerpt shows distorted words and incomplete phrases about a school. No clear event, names, dates, places, or actions are identifiable from the readable text.
Wilson backs local option and home rule in letter
Newark May 3 A letter from Governor Wilson to the Anti-Saloon League endorses local option while opposing political exploitation of the issue He urges complete excise home rule allowing communities to legalize Sunday sales He says the issue should be non political and moral not a party matter Superintendent Shannon of the league notes the endorsement as anticipated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newark
Anti-Saloon League
Wilson
Shannon
Woodrow Wilson
AntiSaloon League
Princeton Coaches Lead High School Baseball Revival
Former Princeton players Winfield Warwick and James M. Rowland coach Chattle High School in New Jersey. Their team defeated Atlantic Highlands, a top High School League foe, signaling a pennant bid as they transform the program with disciplined hitting and strong pitching from Witwick and Rowland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chattie
Winfield Warwick
James M. Rowland
Princeton
Chattle
Wis
Railfly
Atlantic Highlands
Winnie
Mike
Tor
W. Witwick
Rowlatil
Byron Engine Company Plans to Buy New Horse
At a meeting last night the Byron Engine Company committee was appointed to purchase a new horse to mate with the grey horse currently in service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byrons
Ther
Byron Engine Company Field Last Nights
Sérvite
Funeral services for Marcus Wet at residence
Sexton Bros undertakers announce funeral arrangements for Marcus Wet deceased. Members of Neptune Council No. 217 dr. OB AM attended the funeral at his residence in Plodsife Bay. The service is set for Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neptune Codndil
O/B. AM
Marcus Wet
Piure
Plodsife Bay
J. P. Weat
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Atlantic
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Devereaux Tax Board
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Washington Park
Epworthy League
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Vineland
Anna ‘W. Davis
Ethel Britton
Long ‘Branch
Simpson
John‘Handley
Ocean Grove
Qureau
Ex-Loan CO
M.E. Home Fair
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Ve. Rammar
Princeton 'C
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