Fifty-One May Graduate From Chattle 1919
Commencement set for June 20 at St Luke s Gaard with Dr William G Schau Mer presenting diplomas. Class of 1918's largest since records began, totaling 51 seniors with 24 boys and 27 girls. Thomas Bryant Smith is valedictorian. Events include class day June 13 and baccalaureate June 19 at Brick Presbyterian Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chattle High School
St. Luke's Gaard
William G. Schau Mer
Lakewood
State Board of Education
Chattle
Thomas Bryant Smith
Chester Earl Breece
B. Leland Dudley, Jr
Rowland Robert Hughes
Harold Aaron Katzmatin
Hazel Pierson
Arthur Lafayette Thomas
Phyllis Blaisdell van Brunt
Michael Davis
Herman Buyers
Irving Gano
Leah Wilcox
Dorothy Doran
W. Pierson Merrill
Brick Presbyterian Church of New York
Red Bank Sign Painter Seeks Missing Brother
Alfred Borden of Red Bank reports his brother Augustus Porden aged 40 disappeared from Richard Groves home on August 18 while planning to work in Weehawken. Elizabeth Borden of Ocean Grove fears the prolonged absence. Augustus described as five feet four, heavy build with black hair and eyes wearing straw hat and striped suit.
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Alfred B. Borden
Red Bank
Augustus P
Richard Groves
Taft
Weehawken
Elizabeth Borden
Ocean Grove
Augustus Borden
Moe
Chattle High Debaters Favor Open Shop in Rally
The Chattle High School Junior-Senior Debating Society argued for the affirmative that open shop best serves industrial welfare while the Freshman-Sophomore group opposed. Judges Mayor Bryant B. Newcomb City Assessor Harry P. Bennett and Rev. Victor J. Blekkink declared the affirmative winner. An officer election followed with Leroy Barry as president Meredith Parker as vice president Dorothy Member as secretary and treasurer and Byron Blaisdell as executive committeeman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chattle High School
Rowland Hughes
Harold Karmann
Bryant Smith
Arthur Mullep
William Conrow
Maurice Potter
Arthur Mullen
Bryant B. Newcomb
Harry P. Bennett
Victor J. Blekkink
Leroy Barry
Meredith Parker
Dorothy van Brunt
Byron Blaisdell
Bequeaths Queen's Cup and silverware to kin in 1908 will
Mary A Ward of Shrewsbury probated at Freehold October 19 1908 left all plate and silver from her blood relation to daughter Louise Hall Ward Clarke including a Queen Victoria cup and saucer and a sugar bowl from Mr Mitchell the Queen's Librarian. Other silver goes to sons Francis E Ward William Frederick Ward Henry Marion Ward and Charles Montagu Ward. A book to sister Julia Billings and a breast pin to Mary Montagu. Executors direct $240 yearly to Frances Batchelor Ward wife of Charles Montagu Ward. A $35000 trust for granddaughter Frances Montagu Ward until age 21 when it passes to her. Residue divided among the four children. Executors named: Francis E Ward William Frederick Ward Louisa Hall Ward Clarke.
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Mary A. Ward
Shrewsbury
Freehold
Louise Hall Ward Clarke
Queen Victoria
Mitchell
Francis Edrick Ward
William Frederick Ward
Henry Marion Ward
Charles Montagu Ward
Julia Billings
Mary Montagu
Inlaw
Frances Batchelor Ward
Frances Montagu Ward
Francis Edrick, Ward
William Frederick ‘Ward
Louisa Hall
Ward Clarke
Torino Isolated at Freehold Jail
After the death of Charles Clayton, police suspecting murder, Torino is placed in an isolated cell at Freehold jail. Braggie Torino was escorted by Officers Broderick and Canse, undergoes thorough search, and given a new outfit under Sheriff Beecroft. Future murder prisoners will stay in separate cells with night exercise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Clayton
Lippincott
Freehold
Braggie Torino
Broderick and
Canse
Bee‘croft
Torino
Commerce Benefit Educational Treat Secretary Hope Speaks
Commerce officer outlines advantages of establishing a branch court. Hope speech highlights educational and civic benefits to the community and local merchants.
Plea for Home Sites At Chamber Benefit
Former Councilman Richard H Hughes spoke at the Broadway Theatre benefit held by the Chamber of Commerce to raise funds and educate about local improvements. Secretary Hope outlined road, sidewalk, hedge regulation, and water rate issues while praising the show’s acts and moving pictures.
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Long Branch
Jersey
Chamber of Commerce
Broadway Theatre
Richard H. Hughes
Hughes
Hope
New Show House
Playlet
Lesters
June Joyce
Comedienne
State health inspectors survey milk firms and producers
Health Inspector BH Taber and State Dairy Inspector Dr Fr C Robinson of Jersey City conducted a two week general inspection of restaurants hotels milk dealers bottlers and producers plants to assess milk handling and production. They noted conditions and surroundings and offered remedies where needed. The focus remained on protecting the consumer and improving producer practices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BH. HE. Taber
Fr. C. Robinson
Jersey City
Taber
Elliott names James A. Ryan as Sea Bright assessor
At an adjourned Sea Bright council meeting Mayor George W. Elliott appointed James A. Ryan to succeed Thomas A. Garland who resigned. Ryan will resign if appointed postmaster of Sea Bright with fall appointment expected for the postmaster position. Edward Hutter and Benjamin Startin were made weigh officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sea Bright
George W. Elliott
James A. Ryan
Thomas A. Garland
Ryan
Edward Hutter
Benjamin Startin
Wigh
Lea Bright
Frank Hampton
P. Hall Packer
Banker Dies From Bichloride Dose
Macon Georgia May 22 Death came to B Sanders Walker early today ending a fight against the inevitable with few equals for cold nerve. Last Thursday the banker awoke with a headache and took a bichloride of mercury tablet for an aspirin tablet. The mistake was not noticed until Walker showed mercurial poisoning symptoms and then it was too late for physicians to stop the deadly drug from paralyzing his kidneys and destroying his tissues. The banker was told that nothing could avert death.
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Macon
B. Sanders Walker
Walker
Potter Editor of Harvard Crimson Elected
Potter B Potter editor of the Harvard Crimson was chosen editorial editor of the college paper at Harvard College He previously attended Harvard from 1910 to 1914 and worked for the Long Branch Record The selection acknowledges his hard work and scholarship while at Harvard
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Pitman B. Potter
Chattle
Harvard
Harvard College
Harvard Crimson
Potter
EB. H. Wells
Long Branch Record
League Committee Plans Ble Meet At North Asbury Park
East Jersey League representatives met at Chattle to map plans for the upcoming athletic meet at North Asbury Park on Memorial Day plus a revised football schedule for next season. Prizes total eighty four in gold silver and bronze. A protest by Asbury Park over a Red Bank baseball game was resolved with a make up date next week. The meeting listed B S Haggett Asbury Park Joseph Araya Atlantic Highlands E B Woods Red Bank C V Williamson Perth Amboy and W A D Clark Chattle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chattle
North Asbury Park
Asbury Park
Red Bank
B. S. Haggett
Joseph Araya
Atlantic Highlands
E. B. Woods
C. V. Williamson
Perth Amboy
W. A. D. Clark
Long Branch Exempt Firemen Hold Grand Acknowledged Convention
Long Branch Ex empt Firemen's Association delegates gathered at Greene's Third Avenue Hotel for a convention followed by a luncheon at Ocean Park Casing. Caterer Pietro Tomalni served a lavish menu to about 500 guests as President Kennell praised the committee. The day closed with a formal fire alarm box test announced by Commissioner Thomas Arrowsmith.
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Long Branch Exempt Firemen's Association
John Kennell
Greene
Third Avenue
Kennell
Long Branch Military Ranch
Ocean Park
Pietro Tormalni
Corps of Colored
Walters
William Hooper
Martha Scott
New Priests Appointed in Trenton and Nearby Parishes
Rt. Rev. James A. McFaul announces appointments. Rev. John Foley goes to St. Mary’s Gloucester as assistant. Rev. Younger assists Rev. Rathner at St. Francis Tren ton Front St. Rev. John Walsh to St. Michael’s Long Branch. Rev. Edward Kennedy assists at South Abbey. Rev. Joseph T. Casey assists Rev. Reynolds at Red Bank. Casey and Foley are the two Trenton men ordained last Saturday and celebrated their first mass Sunday. Casey heads to Red Bank, Foley to Gloucester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James A. McFaul
Trenton
John Foley
St. Mary's Church
Gloucester
Father Younger
Father Rathner
St. Francis Church
Front Street
John Walsh
St. Michael's Church
Long Branch
Father Edward Kennedy
South Abbey
Joseph T. Casey
Father Reynolds
Red Bank
Father Casey
Father Foley
Red Bank Agcurate
Wedding and barber meet highlight Red Bank news
Sixteen Red Bank barbers met to discuss uniform pricing and hours with plans for a summer 1 pm closing time on all shops. Public wedding notice: Percy Longstreet and Evelyn Bergen Thompson wed April 21 at Chelsea Avenue Presbyterian. Ads note theatre acts, film showings, and local business notices.
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8. BE
Prazzo
Second Avenue
G. B. Worthiey
Charles Bassone
Nicholabert Graf
John Fobecahe "Idles Larson
Otto George
Brand
V. Pulignamo
B. Aree Sec. Giovani
G. Monweo
D. Blas
Percy Longstreet
Frank Longstreet
Mechanic and
Spring Streets
Red Bank
Evelyn Bergen Thompson
Fred Thompson
Matawan
First Presbyterian Parsonage
Chelsea Avenue
Arthur J. Matthews
Red Benk
Long- Stella Hamerstein
Pier Street
St. Luke's Church
Oscar
Red Bank and Vicinity
Munson Supports Jury Reform in New Jersey Senate
Trenton May 22 Governor Welder expects State Senator Samuel Munson of Sussex to back the Chancellor Sheriff jury reform bill in the Senate next week. The governor also believes Senators Fitzherbert Morris and Johnson will vote for the measure as part of a broader reform program aimed at immediate jury drawing changes and a referendum on further reforms.
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Trenton
Europe
Samuel 'T
Munson
Sussex County
Welder
Senate
Fielder
Fitzherbert
Morris
Johnson
Bergen
Mitcherbert
Exciting Runaway Stirs Red Bank Scene
A horse belonging to Henry Taylor of Peters Place ran wild in Red Bank yesterday after a cigar box fell by its feet. The farm wagon it pulled was damaged when a log wagon blocked its path near the U. S. Express Co. The horse was later caught and skinned legs with a bruised stomach, but treated and back in use today. The case recalls a prior run through Middletown township.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallace Street
Red Bank
Henry Taylor
Peters Place
U. S. Express Co
Taylor
Middletown Township
Broad Street
Grand Jury Indicts Dozens as Judge Urges Thorough Review
May term grand jury returns thirty indictments and adjourns to June 26. Judge Foster urges full consideration of a high profile case involving a Long Branch girl named Ella Hennessey and defendant William B. Bennett, stressing the need for solid evidence before indictments. A separate verdict awards John Welkome $1,400 in a suit over a boy injured in 1912 upholstery shop accident.
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Foster
Grand Jury
Petit Jury
Ella Hennessey
Walter Hennessey
Long Branch
William B. Bennett
John Welkome
James
Jacob Steinbach
Ak Branch
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Long Branch High School
State Board of
St. Luke’s Church
F. Leroy Barry
Alfred Errickson
Park Place
Baby Esmond
Wonder
Cypress Street
Daughter of Heaven Company
Broadway
Stella Hammerstein
Broneho
Steiner and Son
Freewold
Selig
Grand Theatre
Daniel Edwards
Marion Leonard
Gorey's
Griffin
Mer
Elliott
Banker
Chas. Frohlan
James K. Hackett
Pathe Weekly
Hackensack
Moneyback
Chester M. Truax
L. B. Merchants Association
City Hall
Golden's
Gutherie
Pittsburg
Chinda
Bryan
Wilson
Labor
A. Mitchell Palmer
George W. Gutherie
Japan
Joint Committee
Grand Army and
Song of Veterans
G. A. R. Hall
First Presbyterian Church
Wayside
Jack Kingsbury
Parker
John Arthur
Judge Aske
Jokers
Gaml
Gage
Case
Ment
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