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Newspaper
Long Branch Daily Record
Location
Long Branch, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1913
Page
6
Funeral services were held for Martha Taylor Osborn of Middletown who died Monday night after about a month of illness. Rev. Horace R. Goodchild officiated. Burial was at Fair View cemetery under Robert R. Mount & Son. She was in her 84th year, born in Middletown, survived by brother Aaron, and aunt to Ezra, Harry, and Frank Osborn.
The State Civil Service Commission, via Attorney General Wilson, holds that circuit court criers across New Jersey counties are state officers protected by the Civil Service act. John F. Lee’s Passaic County criers appointment, made without Civil Service regard, now must be filled under Civil Service regulations after examination.
A dreary damp day is blamed for minor ailments by Dr Staukin, who explains moisture affects skin and vitality. The piece traces Castle Garden’s history from 1827 to its 1896 aquarium, noting fires, repurposing, and migratory depot use. Also includes brief humor items on swimming, domestic life, and a cartoonish wordplay exchange.
Long Branch hosts a benefit event urging support for Cedar avenue takings and a Long Branch branch court. Hope notes shore district cases and tax savings, plus home sites, lower water rates, and sewer hookups. Photos highlight Mayor Newcomb President Rehm and Secretary Hope with views of street conditions and improvements.
The forecast covers 36 hours ending Friday evening with showers tonight and cooler temperatures for the northern portion. Moderate west and northwest winds. Observations from the Special Meteorological and Storm Warning Station in Long Branch report a morning temperature of 67, last night 64, with highs 57 and lows 53 yesterday. Barometer readings and wind, humidity, and precipitation totals are noted, along with yesterday and year-ago temperature comparisons.
Train times and routes for New Jersey Central including Newark Elizabeth lines, Baltimore Washington service, Red Bank via Matawan, and Freehold connections. Indicates departures around 6.28 and 8.43 p.m. Sundays and noted Sunday constraints with limited legible times.
The Patten Line schedule lists weekday departures from Long Branch to New York and return from New York with times for Rockwell Avenue Pleasure Bay Sea Bright Highlands and Battery. Sunday departures shown, freight not received at Battery. William C Hayden secretary.
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