Personal notices from a seaside town summer season
Domiciles across Park Avenue Ocean Avenue and Norwood avenues list summer arrivals and visits as residents settle in for the season. social notes include Rebekah Lodge anniversary, the Grand Master and state officers visiting Manasquan, and a steamer shaft incident affecting the Mary Patten with Elberon service resuming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rukel
Bis ‘Ood Avenue
Ornelius Sanfords
Samuel Eddy
West End
Ernstein
Simmer
Jee L. J. Reckendorfer
Park Avenue
Alfred Pearce
Lakewood
George Luke
Food Avenue
H. Prentiss
Parkue
A. Nathan
Ocean Avenue
A. J. Well
New York
Pearl Street
Henry Block
New
Sternpach
Norwood Avenue
B. H. Popper
South Elberon
St. Millius
Bayard Dominick
Monmouth Beach
A W. Heller
Newwill
Neaf
Kinneycotin
Rebekshe
Manasquan
Griveh Rebekah Degree Lodge
LO. D
Henryon
Charles E. Harvey
Lane
Belle Bennett
Tallman
Madeline Doll
LP. Reid
Etta Barshopsky
Minnie Schneider
Meaning of glove marks and clocks on stockings
A London lecture on clothes explains three back glove marks correspond to the fourchette between fingers and historic seam concealment. A similar origin is given for the ornamental clocks on stockings, hidden by cloth stocking seams and used to conceal stitching. The piece ends with notes on hat linings and leather tags.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Mother Father Sister on Stand in New Jersey Murder Trial
A large May's Landing courthouse crowd watches the William Seyler murder trial for Jane Adams. The dead girl's mother father and sister testify while Seyler denies the night of the tragedy and prosecutors press that he lied about leaving home for Virginia. Alice Adams recounts leaving her sister with Seyler on the million dollar pier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
May’s Landing
N. J
William Seyler
Jane Adams
Charles Adams
Seyler
Alice
Virginia
Alice Adams
Goldenberg
E. L. Johnson
Edmund, Gaskill, Jr
Jane
Dr. Marvel
Miss Adams
Mystery Parker Case Ends as Beav er Dam Rumor Fades
Marshal Van Note closed the Parker disappearance after a feud at a Jersey Shore boarding house. Charles Parker favored by Mrs. Fanny Dorsett clashed with Alfonso Jones who vanished, rumors of a body in Beaver Dam Creek spread before Jones was arrested and later discharged. Miss Dobbins and others linked to Cape May briefly stayed with Mrs. Slocum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshal van Note
Charles Parker
Fanny Dorsett
Alfonso Jones
Jones
Beaver Dam Creek
Dorsett
Mugg.l. Dobbins
Cape May
Te” O Ig
H. B. Slocum
Chelsea Avenue
Miss Dobbins
Old Riker Jackson Homestead Relocated to Oak Hill Farm
The 1806 Riker Jackson homestead at Woodside Long Branch is being dismantled by I N Cubberley and moved to Oak Hill Farm Red Bank to be reerected for J A Haskell. Built by Capt Andrew Aster a privateer in the War of 1812 the two story lattice frame house features white oak locust framing and Cypress shingles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riker-Jackson
Woodside
L. L
I. N.cubberley
Long Branch
Oak Hill Farm
Pear Red Bank
J. A. Haskell
Andrew Aster
Margaret
Nathaniel Moore
Oak Hill
Riker
John C.J
Jackson
Husband
Red Bank
Jackson Avenue
Bowery Bay
Red Bana
Teinally
Doubleheader Blues: East Long Branch Defeats Fish Town
East Long Branch beat Fish Town 13 to 9 in the morning game while Fish Town won 29 to 7 in the afternoon on Ocean Avenue. Neptune Hose Company No 1 plans a three day fair festival with meetings to finalize details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fish Town
East Long Branch
Ocean Avenue
Winnig
Neptune Hose-Gome Y
Ipuet
Fisheries Dept Plans Trout Test in Cedar Swamp Waters
The United States Fisheries Department will conduct an experiment to see if trout will thrive in Cedar Swamp waters of Southprasy. Previously trout were only found in South Jersey streams near Pine Brook and the coast around Long Branch. Assemblyman B. Fr. Crosby of Ocean County requested the study and Howell secured a consignment from the department for use in the test.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States’ Fisheries Department
Cedar Swamp
Southprasy
South Jersey
Long Branch
Assemblyquan B. Fr. Crosby
Ocean County
Congress
Howell
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Albert Heiser
Heis
Edwin Ven
Richard C. Warwick
Julia Elizabeth
Warwick
John Shee
Mary
Mary Patten
Str
Elberon
Hobo
New York Sun
Han
Madras
Oldstein
Broadway and
Liberty Street
Asbury Park
Atlantic Highlands
Avartan
Royal Wilton Rugs
Yi He
Royal Wilton
Royal’ Wilton
Axminster Rugs
Brussels
Crex Rug Bargains
Accellene
Vernice Martin
Rike-Jackson
L. J
Chapel Hill
Santos
Samuel Saich Momitay
Rae Tl
Rane
Russia
C. Rgularly
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Nottingham
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