Petition Drives for Two County Road Transfers
The Board of Commissioners will adjourn for a field discussion on petitions to turn Cedar Avenue from Norwood to Ocean Drive and Bath Avenue over to the Freeholders. Mayor Newcomb favors city control with supervision while seeking county maintenance cost relief. Ocean Avenue to remain under city control until the state boulevard is realized, as City Solicitor Stevens opposes immediate transfer.
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Board of Commissioners
Board of Freeholders
Cedar Avenue
Norwood
Ocean Drive
Bath Avenue
Newcomb
Atliantic Avenue
Btevens
Ocean Avenue
Eliza beth Longstreet and Harriot Longstreet Birthday Notice
At Leén Long street Oceanic home, Mrs. Eliza beth Longstreet of Red Bank, 88th birthday observed with many callers and gifts. Four living generations include daughter Adelaide Borden and granddaughter Mrs. Van Brunt. great granddaughter May Conover. great great grandson Bertram Conover. Yesterday Harriett Longstreet, with daughter Gee Williams, celebrated her 79th birthday amid well wishes.
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Leén Longstreet
Oceanic
Elizabeth Longstreet
Red Bank
Bertram Conover
Longstreet
Harriett Longstreet
Gee. Williams
Springstreet
Woman Dies at Trenton Funeral for Bridget Naulty
Mrs Bridget Naulty wife of the late Michael Naulty of Fair Haven died Sunday night at the State Hospital Trenton Funeral services were held in St James Church with Father James A Reynolds presiding Burial took place at Mt Olivet Cemetery Funeral director Peter J Gorman in charge She had been in the institution six years Death was due to pneumonia after a short illness She was 62 years old Survived by two sons John of Fair Haven and William of Brooklyn Senator Briggs Improves report from May 7 states his former candidate is slightly improved but considered seriously ill
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Bridget Naulty
Michael Naulty
Fair Haven
State Hospital
Trenton
St. James
R. C. Chhurch
James A. Reynolds
Mt. Olivet
Peter J. Gorman
Rank
Naulty
Tix
John
William
Brooklyn
Grand Encampment Elects Officers in Splendid Ceremony
The Grand Encampment elected officers including Jonathan R. Richlin as grand patriarch and George H. Atkinson as grand high priest. New appointees include John I. Knox as Grand Marshal and William A. Taft as Outside Sentinel. A bid of twelve to fifteen thousand dollars is noted to fund the Sovereign Grand Lodge Convention, and proposals to amend the No Smoking Law were discussed. The installation was described as splendid.
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Asbury Park
John I. Knox
A J. Dean
Jersey City
W. H. Biddle
Atlantic City
GUN CLUB TOURNAMENT ON Riverside Grounds Next Saturday
Riverside Gun Club to stage a half day tournament on its Shrewsbury avenue grounds starting at 2 30 PM next Saturday under the Rose system prizes include 28 to high gun and 2 to second, with lesser awards if fewer shooters attend. Amateurs and professionals compete with refunds and rail fare incentives noted.
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Riverside Gun Club
Red Bank
Shrewsbury Avenue
Neighbors Clash Over Fence Sparks Borough Discussion
Mr Weet sought interviews with Mr Poulson but was unable to obtain them. The fence dispute has stirred considerable discussion in the borough with adverse comment. The affair is likened to the famous Allgor fence incident in Rumson Borough.
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Weet
Poulson
Allgor
Rumson
Engineer report cites street dangers and damages
An engineer reported on Martin Street and Broadway where a light should have burned at night. He told the mayor of losses from bad streets, and his request was referred to Standard Billible Company. The item references anniversaries and local business figures in Little Silver and Rumson, plus broad notes on tariff debates, evangelist visits, and assorted society snippets from the era.
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Martin Street
Broadway
Standard Billible Company
Bomb plot to blow up St Pauls Cathedral thwarted
A bomb attempt near St Pauls Cathedral and a second device in Bouverie Street was halted after a verger found a ticking clockwork bomb near the altar. Home Secretary McKenna cited the plan as a perfect clock bomb and warned militants may target the Cathedral amid suffragette threats. None of the buildings burned were occupied.
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St. Paul's Cathedral
Bouverie Street
Evening Star
Temple Chambers
Bishop’s Park
Fulham
Box Hill
Finchley Road
House of Commons
Home
McKenna
Scotland Yard
Dear Old Lady in Telephone Book Extra Tip
A humorous Punch cartoon caption shows a caller at the telephone exchange praising the operator. He remarks that, because of her niceness, he is placing an extra penny in the box for herself. The joke centers on old telephone etiquette and the gratuity gesture.
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Columbia
Everwear
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Otis and
Reis
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Superior Union
Universal
Stetson
Panama
Norfolk
Sweet Orr and Mechanics
W. H. Woolley & CO
Men’s and Boys
Long Branch
N. J
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Ocean
Michael W Naulty
Senator Briggs
U. S
Frank O. Briggs
Bellator
Cook
Hurley
New England States
Deal
Deal Fire Company
No. 2
James Thiker
Clem Conover
James Hughes
Joseph G. Conover
Charles Douglas
Steve Staho
George Layton
Gome
W. W. Shampanore
Iam Davison
Shampanore
Garfield Grover
Rumson Borough
Grover
Rumson Milk Dairy
Washington, D. C
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Underwood
Evangelist Nelson
John A. Nelson
Christian and Missionary Alliance
New York
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Alliance
Union Avenue
Tom McNeal
Cyrus Blunk
Kansas
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Philadelphia
Saturday Evening Post
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Noah
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Red Kings
Lord Tredegar
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Jin
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