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Newspaper
Long Branch Daily Record
Location
Long Branch, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1911
Page
5
A Washington crop report compares New Jersey crops from 1909 to 1911, noting 1910 values topped 1911. Wheat prices led declines, with hay, oats, corn and rye also lower. overall state yields and acreage show shifts while New Jersey remains near mid-30s among states in crop value.
Miss Sarah Wolcott of South Eatontown returns from New Haven with relatives. Philadelphia visitor John Fitzpatrick stays with Mrs. B. D. Wolcott. Miss Bessie Dennis and Miss Kate Atwell visit New York. Mrs. Sidney Throckmorton of Long Branch visits Miss Charlotte Muhlenbrink. Charles Thomas of Franklin, Penn. visits Mrs. James Steen. Edwitt Haynes estate stores in Main Street under repair. Lytleton White property curb work by Henry Wolcott. Fort of New Jersey Children’s Home Society spoke at Presbyterian Church about placing nearly a thousand children in homes. Foolhardy London Zoo snake keeper killed by cobra incident cited.
West Long Branch sees visitors to New York and local social gatherings. The Jr. O U A M benefit play The Family Affair is set for June 1 at Oakhurst after a West Long Branch premiere. Decorations for Memorial Day planned May 30 with festive events.
Members of Arrowsmith Post No. 61 Red Bank attend the annual G. A. R. Encampment in Trenton. Names include Jacob Degenring John W Chandler C Pitman Worthley Major Joseph T Field Lewis F Chandler Charles Worthley Robert R Mount Capt William H Foster Recorder James H Sickles and Capt Charles B Parsons. Parsons is among three candidates for State Department Commander.
A London Opinion snippet satirizes a family at a household board selecting a marriage match. The scene features Mr Smith meeting the paterfamilias and a playful debate over which daughter, notably Cissie, should be chosen, ending with a jab at her lively nature.
Ashland Council No 28 Jr C U A M of Sea Bright votes to present a new flag to the Sea Bright school replacing the old. The flag will be presented on Memorial Day with fitting ceremony. President James J Reed will accept on behalf of the Sea Bright Board of Education.
The Ladies' Aid Society of the Oceanic Methodist Church met Friday at Miss DeWitt Scott's home. They arranged a sociable for the latter part of this month.
Oceanic Alumni Association members met at the schoolhouse on Monday night to vote on the annual reunion and reception for graduates to be held Monday night June 12th.
A fragment notes bargains on a page labeled PITY with a reference to UO spl0oM-8-y08H promo. Readable text hints at sale items and discounts without detailing specifics or dates.
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