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Newspaper

Long Branch Daily Record

Location

Long Branch, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1911

Page

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Ocean Highway First Leg Studied By Officials In Atlantic Highlands

State Road Commissioner Stevens State Engineer Meeker and a Coast Boulevard Committee examined the first leg of the proposed Ocean Highway in Atlantic Highlands. They reviewed a preliminary survey by County Engineer Allen and discussed crossing the High lands draw bridge with a double deck design to improve traffic flow. The party toured Bay View avenue Navesink avenue and Water Witch Club area before returning to a banquet at Columbus Hotel.

Stevens Meeker Atlantic Highlands Board of Trade Allen Atlantic Highlands Col State Capitol Highlands Navesink Avenue Young Orchard Hill Water Witch Club Reservation Shrewsbury River Atlantic Ocean John Daly East View Hill Lisa W. H Atlantic High Board of Trade Charles Wyckoff Amard Posten W. M. Roberts C. G. Armstrong A. H. Magee James P.hopping F. W. Belter Atlantic - Ds Board of Trade John H. VanMater W. E. Andrews

Singin' Skews first public rehearsal draws Red Bank crowd

Aunt Polly Bagsett presents Singin Skew at First Methodist Church Red Bank on Thursday night. About sixty voices form a chorus in period costumes while Aunt Pol evokes laughs with witty lines as audience members join in.

Teachers In Session at Monmouth County Meeting

Teachers from across the county attend the annual Monmouth County Teachers' Association gathering in Freehold. Luncheon for visitors is hosted at Freehold High School. Speakers include George N. Wilkinson on The Commonplace in Nature and J Burton Wiley on Arithmetic.

Monmouth County Teachers’ Association Freehold George N. Wilkinson Cornelia Thompson Emma van Gillone Asbury Park

What the Bible Is Sermon At Presbyterian Church

The regular services will be held at the Presbyterian Church. Morning worship at 10 45 with the subject What the Bible Is. Evening service at 7 30. A cordial invitation to any to come and worship.

Presbyterian Church

Returns From Hospital After Prolonged Illness

Mrs. William Bailey of Belford has returned home from Monmouth Memorial Hospital in Long Branch much improved after treatment for a complication of organic diseases.

William Bailey Belford Monmouth Memorial Hospital Long Branch

Cement Sidewalks Laid Across Eatontown

A large stretch of cement sidewalks has been laid in Eatontown over the past week. Joseph W. Johnston reports 625 feet of sidewalk installed at his Main and South streets corner. Additional paving occurred along properties owned by Terrence Covert, Mrs. Sarah Scobey, and Mrs. James Steen on the Eatontown road.

Eatontown Joseph W. Johnston Main South Streets Terrence Covert Sarah Scobey James Steen

Asbury M E Church to Host Sundays Sermons

Rev A H Eberhardt will preach at Asbury M E Church next Sunday at 10 30 a m on Five of the Greatest Pacts That Ever Took Place in the World and at 7 30 p m on Three Noted Skeptic of Long Ago A children s meeting is at 10 a m with a four minute sermon to children during the morning service A floral offering from the children will be presented at both services

A. H. Eberhardt Asbury M. E

Second Baptist Church to Host Rev Bolden Tomorrow Morning

Rev Thomas Bolden of Hightstown will fill the pulpit at 10 45 tomorrow morning at Second Baptist Church. B Y P U meets at seven with sermon at eight by Rev Bolden. The regular morning prayer service is held at six.

Thomas Bolden Hightstown Second Baptist Church Bolden

Port Monmouth Harbor Improvements Planned at Creek Confluence

Work to deepen and widen the channel at Compton's Creek and Sandy Hook Bay will begin around June first after a large federal appropriation. The old steamboat slip is filling in, blocking low tide entry, and Campbell's Creek will be dredged as Collins Brothers own the slip.

Port Monmouth Compton’s Creek Sandy Hook Low Wi William V. Wilson Campbell's Creek Collins Brothers

Maxwell Automobiles Agent in Chester M Truax Ad

Maxwell Automobiles see Chester M. Truax local agent at 223 Broadway telephone 6-118tf for details and sales inquiries.

Maxwell Automobiles Chester M. Truax Broadway

Fire Department Mourns Lieut Bartley Houlihan Funeral

Funeral services for Bartley Houlihan a 2nd Lieutenant of the Phil Daly Hose Company will be held at Star of the Sea Church Monday at 10 in the morning Fire Department members are invited to attend in full dress and participate in the cortege.

Bartley Houlihan Phil Daly

Destruction at Proal cottage on North Jersey coast

A large barn and Proal cottage on the North Jersey coast near Monmouth Beach were almost totally destroyed by a fire first seen around 9 pm. Local residents and Life Saving Station No. 4 members aided before Long Branch firefighters arrived to aid in battling the stubborn blaze.

North Jersey Arthur B. Proal Monmouth Beach Charles A. Valentine Alex Bailey Matthew Ferguson Long Branch Thomas Beatty Fire and Water Committee Oliver Byron Engine Company Independents

Keith Society Missionary Meeting at Shrewsbury Rectory

Members of the Keith Society for Shrewsbury Episcopal Church gathered last night at the rectory for a missionary meeting.

Keith Society Shrewsbury Episcopal Church

Contractor Darby in New York Hospital After Appendicitis

William R. Darby of the Eatontown firm Dingman & Darby was attacked a week ago by what he thought was indigestion and had to quit work. A physician ordered removal to a hospital for an operation which was performed on Tuesday last.

William R. Darby Dingman & Darby Eatontown New York Darby

Recovering After Auto Garage Accident

Ernest Grote of Red Bank, employed at George Hance Patterson’s garage on Monmovgi Street, suffered a painful accident while cranking an auto pulley. The lever kicked bruising his right wrist. a physician pressed the wound and he is recovering with the injured arm in a sling. No serious results are anticipated.

Ernest Grote Red Bank George Hance Patterson Monmovgi Sreet Ernest Ernest lighBle Barham Monmouth Memorial Hospital Edwin Field Walter S. Tilton Harry B. Slocum Elinore Conover John

Carnival Concert Planned at Keyport Broadway Theatre

Preparations are complete for a carnival concert next Wednesday at the Broadway theatre Keyport. Proceeds will support the carnival and summer baby parade with Miss Mary Morrell directing drills and George Collins overseeing musical numbers. The program features local talent, a seven piece Banister orchestra, and a finale dancing event after the show.

Broadway Theatre Keyport Henry Salz Nellie Regan Joyce van Buskirk Miriam Conover Edna Beers Olive Beers

Central Railroad Pays Full Death Claim to Family

The Central Railroad of New Jersey awards the full death claim to Elwood Saunders’s family for his sacrifice while saving two women at a Point Pleasant crossing. Saunders died Easter Sunday when a Lakewood express struck as he warned others. The two Belford residents perished similarly.

Central Railroad of New Jersey Elwood Saunders Point Pleasant Elizabeth Avenue Lakewood

Weather forecast for New Jersey inland coastal area

The U S Weather Bureau forecast for thirty six hours ending Sunday at 8 p m calls for local thunder showers tonight or Sunday with light to moderate variable winds. Observations from Long Branch show northeast wind around 8 miles per hour, temperature 56, high 70, low 55. One year ago was clear with 69 degrees.

U. S. Weather Bureau New Jersey North Broadway Long Branch

Chelsea Merry-Go-Round Opens Season with New Music

The Chelsea Merry-Go-Round will open for the season on Saturday May 20. New music will accompany the return, providing a fresh soundscape for riders during the opening event.

Boardinghouse Listings Sought by Publicity Director

Publicity Director B. B. Bobbitt calls hotels boarding houses and private families to send boarder rates and room offers at once to attract applicants for temporary housing.

B. B Bobbitt Betta Tepard

Rosenberg linked to horse theft ring in county chase

Norwood painter Jacob Rosenberg is pursued after detectives tie him to a wholesale horse stealing ring. Arrests earlier tied Spivock and Waldman to a buggy stolen from Joseph Sproul in Raritan township. Authorities traced Spivock to a Matawan road arrest and Waldman to Red Bank with bail set high and later reduced.

Jacob Rosenberg Norwood Avenue Red Bank Rosenberg Jacob Spivock Joseph Waldman Long Branch Joseph Sproul Raritan Township Spivock Rue Matawan Road South Seventh Avenue Waldman Sickles Freehold Layton Edwards Branchport Kingsland Norvwood,avenue

Knights of Columbus Council to attend funeral service

Long Branch Council No. 335 K of C members meet at Brother Houlihan's Troutman Ave home at 9 30 Monday morning to attend his funeral.

Knights of Columbus Long Branch Council No. 335 K. of C Brother Houlihan Troutman Ave

Milk and ice shop permits applications due June first

Applications for permits to sell milk and ice keep cows and fat within the city limits of Long Branch should be made on or before June first. E B Blaisdell secretary. The Chelsea Merry-Go-Round opens for the season Saturday evening May 20 with new music and a good place to spend a while.

Chelsea Board of Beath Long Branch E.B. Blaisdell

$5,000 Verdict in Trolley Accident Case

A jury verdict awarded $6,000 damages to Thomas B. Barham, a Long Branch plumber, for injuries from a trolley collision near Monmouth County Memorial Hospital. The trial, held before Judge Nelson V. Dungan in Freehold, concluded after a half day of testimony from doctors, witnesses, and Monmouth Memorial Hospital staff.

Nelson V. Dungan Freehold Thomas B. Barham Sécond aVenue Long Branch Monmouth County Electric Company McDermott & Enright Jersey City Thomas P. Fay Page Branch Barham Frank W. Woolley Monmouth County Gar Dot Mr. Woolley Monmouth Park Bually Troley Woolley Monroe V. Poole James Chasey

Rumson Public School Announces Six Graduting Girls

The Rumson borough public school announces six graduating girls for this year. Valedictorian will be Mildred Bruce and salutatorian Helen Ward. Commencement exercises are set for Friday night June 9 in the school assembly room. Class colors are purple and gold with the motto For tune Favors the Faithful.

Rumson Borough Mildred Bruce Helen Ward Elsie Snyder Agnes Wallace Zoa Rex Lillian Hale Bruce Ward

Fair Haven Sets Graduation Exercises for June Night

Fair Haven public school will hold commencement in the school auditorium on Wednesday night June 7. The class colors are violet and white and the motto is No Excellence at Great Labor. Graduates include Miss Dorothy Bull Edith Rankin Marcella Kirk Marie Prongay John Meagher Cornelius Marceinus and Christopher Doughty.

Fair Haven Missea Dorothy, Bull Edith Rankin Marcella Kirk Marie Prongay John Meagher Cornelius Marceinus Christopher Doughty

Wife Receives Entire Estate in Long Branch Will

William Korte of Long Branch dies five years after making a will appointing his wife Mary Korte executrix and leaving her all of his estate. The document was witnessed by Grace Shapter and Henry Terhune of Long Branch.

William Korte Long Branch Mary Korte Grace Shapter Henry Terhune

Port Monmouth Residents Show Postoperative Recovery

Mrs Harvey Trumpore of Port Monmouth is recovering after a two week post operative period following surgery by Dr C W Budiong of Belford for diseased matrices. She had an asthmia attack but is now on the road to recovery. Dr Andrew Wilson Port Monmouth veterinarian has been confined indoors with illness but can now go out briefly each day.

Port Monmouth Harvey Trumpore Port Monmouth C. W. Budiong Belford Andrew Wilson

Roberts Seeks Assembly Seat as Republican Nominee

Howard W. Roberts of New Monmouth, a young attorney and clerk of the New Monmouth Baptist Church, announces candidacy for the General Assembly on the Republican ticket. The 20-something local solicitor is active as a odontist and community figure.

Howard W. Roberts New Monymouth Atlantic Highlands General Assembly Roberts New Monmouth Baptist Church

Evening May 20 New Music at A Good Place to Compend

An evening on May 20 features new music at a venue described as a good place to pause and listen. The brief fragment suggests a relaxed, casual event with unfamiliar details.

Genuine Philadelphia lawn mower for sale

Ghaster M. Truax offers a Genuine Philadelphia lawn mower for sale at 223 Broadway. Contact for sale details and price.

Philadelphia Ghaster M. Truax Bway

Heidt Home Nearing Completion Seaside Councilman Takes New Cottage

Sea Bright councilman F. J. Sr. will take possession of his new cottage at Morris Avenue and Broadway when ready for occupancy. The Heidt residence, designed by Glarence D. Wilson, is nearing completion in the seaside area.

F. J. Sr Sea Bright Morris Avenue Broadway Heidt T * Glarence D. Wilson

Marriage Announcement for Migs and Sian Feet

A marriage took place at the residence of Rev. Hirsch on 337 52nd Street in New York City. The couple, formerly of this city and Elizabeth, East, were joined in matrimony on a date in November by Rev. Hirsch.

Migs Iors Sian Rfeet Imap Elizabeth Hirsch Hhis

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Highland Columbus Hotel Atlantic da Fesue County Association Freehold Grammar School First Presbyterian Church Blaze Lill Lake Keypore Ruth J. Boyle George M. Collins J. A. Hoff William F. Eckart Miss Pearl Warne Bessie Young Helen Longstreet Nnie Bauer Blanche Sproul Frances Bronner Alva Hendrickson Idred Walling Mae Rage Helen Campbell Ethel van Meerbecke Marguerite Bedle Hazel Collins Olive Britton Ella Cline Ruth McKeen Isabel Campbell Madeline Wallace Franasee Carnhall Flossie, Lehn B. P. Butler Mr. Moon Man Young Ladies’ Chorus Keyport Dramatic Club LAM Bureau Areau Forecast Atten Pearl Street Bush Avenas Board of Health Notes Red Bank Council Royal Arcanum Walter L. Davis Charles B. Nieman Edwin Davis Bennis Gallo Charles Hopping Enneth Wyckoff Mr. Brown Clarence E. Beck Herbert E. Williams Bennie Gallo Arthur Davis Ivan A. Bjornstad Alfred L. Botticher Mr. Botticher Fair Haven’s Columba Léag.oll GF Tt Brother Saeas Prtif
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