Point Pleasant Wife Survives Carbolic Acid Attempt
Arella White Polhemus twenty two, of Point Pleasant, attempted suicide at her mother in law's Fleming road home after personal troubles. She drank carbolic acid then went to care for her infant at a cousin's house before collapsing. Two doctors feared for her life, but she regained consciousness and asked for help to recover. She married Charles Polhemus two years ago in a ceremony conducted by Rev Harry Howe Bogert of Point Pleasant.
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Point Pleasant
Charles Polhemus
Emily Polhemus
Fleming Road
Spring Lake Exchange
New York Telephone Company
Harry Howe Bogert
St. Mary’s- By-The-Sea Episcopal Church
Point Tleasant
Pleasant Surprise Party for Mrs Ida Schneider
The Hebrew Benevolent Society hosted a surprise gathering Monday evening for Mrs Ida Schneider of Garfield avenue as she convalesces from illness. Thirty five members met at Mrs Stein’s Broadway home then went to the Schneider residence for refreshments and social time led by society president Margolius.
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Ida Schneider
Garfield Avenue
The
Hebrew Benevolent Society
Fool's Errand for a Hen in Cedar Grove Poultry Row
Cedar Grove New Jersey May 7 The poultry trade board found reason for a contest against Squire Hoke Baldwin who raised White Orpingtons and sold eggs for table use at 25 cents a dozen and for setting at two dollars per thirteen. The case involved eggs dipped in hot water to prevent hatching and the board ruled the buyer must truthfully state intended use when purchasing eggs between January and July.
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Cedar Grove Poultry Board
Cedar Grove
N. J
Cedar Grove Board of Poultry Trade
Squire Hoke Baldwin
Archibald Grischald
Baldwin
New York
Garrison Clears Rumor on Philippines Arms Shipment
Secretary of War Garrison denies rumors that arms and ammunition are being sent to the Philippines for any anticipated crisis. He says the shipments fulfill a requisition drawn during Secretary Stimson's tenure and were not tied to California’s anti-lynching bill context.
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Philippines
Stimson
Washington
San Francisco
United States
California
Hirvison
Unpropitious circumstances quoted by master and student
A New York Post quotation frames how the right sort and amount of ability rise above obstacles. The master tells the student that unpropitious circumstances do not defeat true talent, which can overlook hindrances and recall them only as minor notes in achievement.
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New York Post
Red Bank Church News Highlights Local Services and Membership
Red Bank church notices cover Junior C E Society gathering at 3 30 Friday in Sunday school room. New members received at First Methodist including Reichers Nelsons and Lillian Nelson. Arrowsmith G A R to attend memorial service May 25. Soloists Mrs Danforth and Miss Boech join chorus at May 25 service. Rev J L Coote will present Scottish Story May 27 assisted by several women and men. Grace Methodist midweek prayer starts talks on the Bible May 21 28 and May 21 28 topics listed. J A S Society meets at Mrs B W Spinning’s tomorrow at 7 30. Mothers Day observed at Grace on Sunday with Rev Lord preaching. At service baptism for George Hartinge Colmorgen son of Mr and Mrs George Colmorgen.
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Christian Endeavor Society
First Baptist Church
First Methodist Church
Frederick Reichers
Simpson Memorial Methodist Church
Long Branch
James B. Nelson
Lillian Nelson
James A. Nelson
East Orange
Arrowsmith Post
W. A. Danforth
Aborn Grand Opera
Iren@ Boech
J. L. Coote
Jamaica
L. 1
George M. Collins
Elsie Alverson
Katherine Throckmorton
Leon de la Rousille
William A. Sweeney
Flora Willguss
George W. Brown
War. Eekert
Chester Arthur
Grace Methodist Church
James Lord
B. W
Monmouth Street
George Hartinge Colmorgen
George Henry, Colmorgen
Red Bank
Elberons Defeat West Long Branch 8 1 in Baseball
Elberon defeats West Long Branch 8 to 1 at Elberon Sunday. Howard Jeffrey scored four runs, Walter Brown allowed no walks and struck out many, with J Bowman and West Long Branch players noted for solid work. Umpire was Harry Redmond.
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Elberon
West Long Branch
Howard Jeffrey
Elberons
Walter Brown
J. Bowman
John DeBruin
G. Klopfer
RE Jeffrey
L.tilton
W. DeBruin
L. White
W. O'Donnell
J. Green
G. Bowman
A. Klopher
D. Beele
A.poole
F. Krug
C. Bowman
R. Bowman
Harry Redmond
Girl Friends Surprise Mrs Schoenthaler With Gift
A group of Mrs Edward Schoenthaler friends, masked and in costumes, serenaded her after returning from a wedding trip. They enjoyed songs and refreshments and presented her with a handsome cut glass dish as a wedding gift.
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Edward Schoenthaler
Schoenthaler
Vinol Promoted By Druggist For Run-Down People
A Long Branch pharmacy touts Vinol cod liver and iron tonic as a remedy for old people delicate children and overworked women. The ad promises a money back guarantee if Vinol does not help and urges readers to know the tonic’s digestive and blood enriching benefits.
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Vinci
Wert's Pharmacy
Long Branch
Detroit Motor Boat Sails Atlantic With Four Crewmen
A 35 foot motor boat Detroit embarked from New York with Captain Day and three crewmen, carrying 1233 gallons of fuel and 250 gallons fresh water. Despite heavy seas and rough weather the craft reached Queenstown in 21 days 16 hours, then Cowes and St Petersburg, covering over 7000 miles in two months.
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Detroit
Chiat Ume
St Wisnsaie
Russia
Wisenacres
Cronkity
Queenstown
New York
Captain Day
Lake Erie
Erie Canal
Hudson
Atlantic
Cowes
St. Petersburg
English Channel
Baltic
Cargo of Dead Chinese Hearts Home Burial Rites
The Stanley Dollar arrives in Los Angeles harbor with a cargo described as among the strangest ever carried, six thousand Chinese remains to be buried in their ancestral family plots. According to belief, eyes must be closed and the body reinterred at home so relatives may honor their station. the ship begins transporting the remains from alien soil for final burial.
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Stanley Dollar
Los Angeles Harbor
Conscientious Thief Leaves Note About Teetotalism
A burglar who robbed an Indianapolis saloon left a note claiming he was four teetotalers and had not touched any liquors. The piece warns that juggling will not help, noting many skilled figure jugglers find reckoning useless on the day.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Oakhurst Honor Roll Highlights April Graded School Pupils
Oakhurst Graded School reports eighty one students on the honor roll for April across grades one through eight. The list names top pupils by class, with several students noted as never absent or tardy. Teachers include B. H Gordon, Mary H Lesher, and Mstelle D Voorhees among others.
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Oakhurst
Grate
B. H H. Gordon
Hielen Bryan
Nellie Gough
Alice Green
Doris Ireland
Ida Penta
Jeannette Wells
Ada Youmans
Margerite Youmans
Kenneth Bennett
Jacob Cohen
Nichalo Harvey
Thomas Kratochvil
Mary H. Lesher
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H. Hall
H. B. A. Society
Schneider
Garrison
Jos. Black
Broadway
RED Bank Church News
Asbury Park
R. S. Bennett
Druggist
Michigan
Cy Eke
BS Finel
Ine
Per Reyest
Broad WA
Ee Long Baeancia
Broadway Theatre
Life Motion Pictures
Quigg
Nickerson
Aristocrat
Big Eyed
Coon
May Kelso
Leighton Harry
Pathe
Bell Boy
Belles
Maurice Wood
Eva Tanguay
Nancy Boyer
Nancy
Chamber OF Commerce
Long Branch, N. J
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