Parole sought for Ocean Grove man in 1900s case
Trenton May 49 The Court of Pardons will hear the June meeting on the parole application of Pridham of Ocean Grove a 60 year old confined for eight years as a criminal insane patient He was charged by the Jersey Children's Home Society with abusing a homeless girl identified to him by Aldren's Home Society to work in his household Convicted by Judge Foster of Monmouth County he received ten years but was adjudged insane before commitment and moved to the Insane Hospital He has since been confined The Children's Home Society asks favorable action and Judge Foster joins The Society notes Pridham may be fit to return to his elderly wife There is doubt the Court can grant parole since the sentence was not served Wilma superintendent of the Children’s Society and Dr Henry A Cotton Medical Director support the case and say Pridham has been industrious and helpful in the Hospital particularly in the laundry.
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Trenton
Court of Pardone
Judge Foster
Monmouth County
New Jersey
Howeve
New Jersey Children’s Home Society
Court of Pardons
Pridham
Children's Home Society
C. V. Wilma
Children's the Society
In- Bene
Pridam
Nry A. Cotton
E Hospital
Pridjram
Pgrddna
Edward Tanner
Cora
Keaneburg
Red Bank
Vicw
Howell
Tanner
Mr. Tanner
William Crear
Keansburg
Charles St. Stuyder
Atlantic Highlands
Howard W. Roberta
New Monmouth
Joseph Reilly
Redstank
Reilly
Cora Wilson
Beansburg
Keyport
Joseph Garrison
Jeresy City
Beans
Crear
Jersey City
Eighth Avenue
New York
Dr. Roberts
Crearehut
NN held for airdrome robbery
Wilson Davis caretaker of the New York Club on Ocean avenue was arrested after tracks and missing tools pointed to him. Robbed items included saws, a hatchet, oil, white lead, brushes, spin knives, tools, and clothing valued at about 400 dollars. Davis claimed a wheelbarrow and coat were lent to a stranger at 2 AM. held for grand jury with bail set at 400 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson Davis
New York
Ocean Avenue
Howland House
Theone
Alex, Swanson
Loury Emmons
J. Epstein
L. Koeniig
Swangon
Reme Airdrome
Walling
Dodd
Eye
Nico Chi Mattie Waning
Davis
Howland Hotel
Bowling Stars Lead Red Bank Bowing Tourney Night
George Dennis and John W. Valentine of the Association defeated Alton Voorhees and George Worthley for the Red Bank league event. Dennis and Valentine are Lodies champions of the county. The six game match featured a high score of 219 by Valentine in game four.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Bank
George Dennis
John W. Valentine
Alton Voorhees
George Worthley
Red Bankers
Messrs
Dennis
Valentine
Lodies
Voorhees
Gospel Services Continue at St Luke's Amid Storm
Despite the storm the gospel service at St Luke's church drew a large crowd. Miss Minnie Shay, a gospel singer, remains the center of attention and will exhort tonight and tomorrow evening. Dr. Dobbins, the pastor, extends a cordial welcome to all attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Luke's Church
Minnie Shay
Dobbins
Keansburg Man Seeks Divorce in Red Bank Hearing
Edward Tanner of Keansburg seeks an absolute divorce from Cora Tanner on the charge of adultery. The case engages in Red Bank Borough Hall before Vice Chancellor Howell with William Crear named as corespondent. Tanner asserts prolonged infidelity beginning in 1911 and ongoing through 1912, detailing suspicions, separations, and contested claims.
Roosevelt in Glee as Witnesses Testify to Sobriety
Marquette Mich May 29 Roosevelt elated reviewing reporters ex ambassadors and cabinet members as witnesses filed from the house. He praised sobriety while noting a year of trials including a shoot incident a wedding and a libel suit. Judge Blair Andrew Abele and J C Thompson testified to his habits and a 1922 Chattanooga Lookout Mountain visit was recalled.
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Marquette
Mich
George
Coronel Roosevelt
T. R
Roosevelt
Milwaukee
Blair
Portsmouth
Ohio
Adams ‘County
Rosevelt
Andrew Abele
Irenton
Abele
Chatanooga
Lookout Mountain
J.C .Thompson
N. Y. Times
Washington
Chattle May Win Fine Rice Cup at East Jersey Meet
The Eighth Annual East Jersey League track and field meet at North Avenue Park Athletic Grounds begins Saturday afternoon. Chattle expects strong showings from seventeen entrants with about one hundred dollars in prize medals, and the Runyon Cup goes to a boy who wins the quarter mile three consecutive years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Aule Park
Chattle
Red Bank Lodge Reorganized under Riverside Camp
C. EB W Brown of Elizabeth acting deputy head counsel organized Riverside Camp No 11780 M W of A in Red Bank post rooms. Twenty one applications acted on. Four visitors from Bay Side Camp No 12402 Atlantic Highlands attended. Officers installed include Venerable Counsel William P Hugg Past Counsel EB Howard Worthy Advisor J S Hayes Clerk Peter Klipgel Banker H F Hyin Historian J B Read Watchman H C Aasy Sentry Earl Finnan Trustees W Parker one year Elmer Schneuer two years W P Hugg three years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. EB. W. Brown
Oflizabeth
Orgazed Riverside
M. W. of A
Red Bank
Bay Side Camp
Aantic Highlands
Counsul Brown
William P. Hugg
Counsul
Howard
J. S. Hayes
Peter Klipgel
H. F. Hyin
Read
H. C. Aasy
Earl Finnan
Arker
Elmer Sehnoor
W. P. Hugg
Annual Meeting of Baptists Held at Red Bank
The First Baptist Church in Red Bank hosted its annual meeting last night in Rev. Henry Cross's absence. Rev. Johnson L. Miner presided pro tem as reports highlighted record benevolence giving and a year of balanced finances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Red Bank
Henry Cross
Johnson L. Miner
Pxtor
Horfierth L. Murdock
Tis
Pierlan Club
Walter L. Davis
George Manson
John W. Mount
Water for Health Drink at Least Three Pints a Day
A LondonAnswers piece quotes a medical man urging daily water intake of at least three pints. He argues water supports skin, blood, and joints, critiques milk tea coffee and alcohol, and endorses plain water and mineral waters in moderation. He recommends six half pint servings across the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Curious Railways of Syria and Other Historic Tales
A snapshot of travel by train in Syria with a comical scene of a camp follower stealing a flag and later acting as ticket master. The piece recalls a primitive station, a porter guiding travelers, and a honey-feeding day in an orchard. Also included are notes on 1631 Sunday theatricals, depictions of Shakespeare in Puritan times, and a brief survey of Borneo tobacco planting by Chinese coolies, plus anecdotes about Joaquin Miller and a quip about training a puppy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syria
Beirut
Wide World Magazine
Poem Shredded by Nephew Sparks Reading Hope
A London Opinion snippet describes a note about a poem damaged by a young nephew who can read now, prompting a lighthearted reflection on literacy and sentiment. The fragment references Augusta and a writer named Adolphus in a bygone-era tone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adophus
London
Fragmented Yonkers Statesman quotation prompts inquiry
A cryptic excerpt from Yonkers Statesman quotes a daughter and father about encouragement and living conditions, pairing a line about “Another Mouth to Feed” with a question about parental pleasantness, reflecting a literary or editorial fragment rather than a full report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yonkers
Fourth Katzenbach Highlands Diner Dinner Attendees List
A long attendee roll from a Fourth Katzenbach Highlands dinner is recorded, naming Surrogate Joseph L. Donahay of Freehold and numerous guests from towns including Oceanic, Middletown, Long Branch, Sea Bright, Navesink, Matawan, Fair Haven, Englishtown, Leonardo, Locust, Keansburg, Atlantic Highlands, Highlands, Oakhurst, Red Bank, Betford, Port Monmouth, Trenton, Princeton, Fenwood, and notable hosts George B. Tucker and Joseph Hoff among others.
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Joseph L. Donahay
Freehold
Thoee
Oceanic
John M. Corlles
Samuel Brill
W. F. Longstreet
Charles Briggs
Joseph McNally
Richard Rogers
Middletown
Edgar M. Slate
James Maloney
A. Judson Palmer
Henry F. Nienstedt
Edward O'Flaherty
Frank Scott
C. D. Sullivan
Egbert W. Swackhamer
Hdward A. Merdian
James A. Stout
Harold Stout
Long Branch
Thomas P. Fay
Oscar J. Zilly
Raymond Tresler
Fred Campbell
C. B. Barkalow
Sea Bright
Henry L. Zobel
Navesink
George EE. Jenkinson, Sr
Walter B. Connor
Milbury J. Stearns
Thomas Garvey
A. M. Posten
Daniel T. Bryant
John §. Woodruff
Frank A. Heimbold
William Dunn
Patrick Halloran
J. 8. Quackenbush
Harry B. Hart
Capt
Thomas Skidmore
George
Tucker
Walter Mickens
John L. Sweeney
Herbert ©. Todd
Charles Grover
Charles Gelhaus
Charles G. Armstrong
Edward Oakes
Oakhurst
Clarry G. van Note
W. Cook
Red Bank
Charles F. Diamond
William O'Brien
Betford
Harold Martin
Matthias Lehmann
Sinclair H. Richmond
Hugh McCready
Elwood Seeley
George W. Brown
Charles D. Brown
Harry Truax
William C. Roop
Oswald Toop
Frank Moore
Rufus Hastmond
Albert Pennett
Antoning Gibson
William Hennett
Edward T. Bennett
Rev
Willam
Erwin BF. Marshell
Patsey Devlin
John M. Corlies
Daily Special You Don’t Need Microscope When You Seek Trouble
In a terse town brief the Citeinnatt Enquirer notes an odd warning as residents seek trouble. A playful label hints at mischief and the need for clues or tools. The snippet reflects a local humor or lightly odd advisory without formal actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Citeinnatt Enquirer
Pastor Anniversary at Calvary Baptist Red Bank
Members and friends of Calvary Baptist Church Red Bank will celebrate the thirteenth anniversary of their pastor Rev J William Hamlin starting Sunday morning at eleven with a service ending Thursday evening when a large reception will honor Rev Hamlin Rev Asbury Smallwood of Second Baptist Church and his church choir will lead the service next Sunday at three o clock in the afternoon
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Calvary Baptist Church
Red Bank
J. William Hamlin
Two Girls Sent to State Homes for Offenses
Elsie Wesley colored pleaded guilty to being indorrig ible and truancy and was committed to the State Home for Girls at Trenton by Judge Foster at Freehold today. Kissey Patterson of Farmingdale was committed to the State Home for the Feeble Minded at Vineland by Judge Foster. Alfred J. Hinterman granted a wholesale license at Spring Lake. John R. A’Hearn granted a transfer of the license for the Thompson House Annex at Highlands now held by John N. Riker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elsie Wesley
Trenton
Foster
Freehold
Kissey Patterson
Farmingdale
Vineland
Alfred J. Hinterman
Spring Lake
John R. A’hearn
Thompson House
Highlands
John N. Riker
Charles Ward
Keansburg
C. Camp
Hugo J. Ifons
Miramar
Monmouth Beach
James Duffy
J. D. Norton
Pennsylvania Valtreaasi
Red Bank
Agbypy
Dulhe
Neptune Township
Bernard Gorcey Returns From Vaudeville Tour to Cleaning Firm
Bernard Gorcey finishes a vaudeville run titled Court By Girls where he led, managed, and directed. He reenters the family cleaning and dyeing business with his father. An offer came to appear at a Long Branch Theatre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernard Gorcey
Mr. Gorcey
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Ocean Grove
Charles Pridham
Red Bank Y. M. GC
Lally Hecord
New Red Bank
Mmeting OF Baptists
W. E. Wyckoff
Nicholas J. Wilson
Old Ladies’ Home
Newark
Monmouth Permanent Council
Ayison ‘L. Miner
John’ W. Mount
Lydia Sicklén
Frank
Parkertreet, Preehold
Jungle
Stewart Edward White
Jekill and Hyde
Animal Kingdom
Water For
England
Lord Bishop's House
Borneo
North
Joaquin Miller
Christian Register
Noodle
van Artel
Metas
Roberts-Wicks Co
W. H. Woolley & CO
Broadway
MEN’ S and Boys
Katzenbach Highlands
Edward Comérs
Thomas Wise
Leonard Street
William Odtock
Bridge Avenue
John Haley
Robert Tilton
Shrewsbury Avenue
DE Oshe
Connors
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