Gala Night of New Jersey Elks Draws Crowds to Long Branch
The Long Branch Lodge and the New Jersey State Association of the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks hosted a two day reunion that drew thousands of Elks and friends to the seashore city. Mayor Newcomb received the city key but pledged to return it unblemished. The event featured outings, banquets, and an inaugural meeting with officers elected, all praised for hospitality and order. The parade met high expectations with strong public support and the Long Branch lodge led preparations. Also noted was the death of Mrs. Henrietta Bonnell at her daughter’s home in Ocean Avenue aged 81, with burial in Evergreen Cemetery Elizabeth tomorrow.
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New Jersey State Association of the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks
Long Branch Lodge
Uong
Newcomb
Odell
State Association
Long Branch
Hlics
Order
Garfield Avenue
New Jersey
Long
Branch Lodge
Henrietta Bonnell
Homer
Charles R. Myres
Ocean Avenue
Vice Chancellor Reserves Decision In Bridge Case
Henry E. Ackerson Jr a Democratic senator hopeful challenged county demurrer to Monmouth Lighting Englishtown suit seeking injunction to halt bridge use over disputed abutments diverting water to power house. Vice Chancellor Stevens Newark reserved ruling after reviewing briefs and counsel.
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Henry E. Ackerson, Jr
Monmouth Lighting, Company
Englishtown
Vice- Chancelor
Stevens
Newark
Campbell heads 23th Volunteers
The silver reunion of the 2th New Jersey Volunteers was held in Keansburg with about 250 veterans and guests. President James Campbell presided as Rev S Book gave the blessing. William W Ramsey spoke, Rev Morton A Barnes delivered the oration on The Soldier and the Citizen. Uriah Seeley and Rev S K Moore contributed addresses. New officers were elected.
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New Jersey Volunteers
Keansburg
Methodist Church
James Campbell
S. Book
William W. Ramsey
Campbell
Morton A. Barnes
St. James' Church
Uriah Seeley
Newark
S. K. Moore
Tuckerton
Seeley
Sermon Series by Dr Whitton Dates in October to November
Dr John B Whitton of Old First Church West Long Branch launches a sermon series from Oct 4 to Nov 29 ending with a Thanksgiving talk. Topics include The Mind of Christ Cheerfulness David and Jonathan The Slaughtered Lamb Our Rock Immortal Hope Tongues of Fire David's Sin and Fall A More Perfect Life David Restored to Divine Favor and A Return Demanded plus Death of Solomon and the Temple. Also reports a fractured arm incident involving Mrs Clarence M Fowler at a lodge event and an update on Ernest Wolcott erecting a bungalow on Oceanport Avenue along with an ad noting a lost diamond ring reward.
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John B. Whitton
Old First Church
West Long Branch
A. m
Christ
P. m
David
Goliath
Jonathan
Our Rock
Saul
Absalom
Solomon
Austria Admits 120000 Losses in War
Vienna reports that operations against Russians have cost Austria 120000 killed wounded and missing. Archduke Franz Frederick directed Galicia and Russian Poland actions. Pope Benedict plans peace appeals. Vatican notes sent to warring nations. Allies push German forces back on multiple fronts as French hold and Alsace reoccupied. German reinforcements arrive to counter Allied advances.
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Vienna
Austria
Galicia
Russian Poland
Franz Frederick
War Office
Pope Seexs
Rome
Vatican
Benedict
London
France
Marne
Paris
Vitry
Montmirail
Gallieni
Varis
Alsace
Bordeaux
Upper
Belfort
Muelhausen
Petrograd
Red Bank jewelry recovered from robbery case
Councilman and Mrs. A L Miller reported nearly all their stolen jewelry recovered after Elmer E. Crites, 22 or 23, was jailed in Elizabeth. He was arrested in Rahway for concealed weapons and linked to the Red Bank burglary through baggage checks and a Gimbels charge slip. About 400 dollars of jewelry was stolen and insured.
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A. L. Miller
Pat Red Bank
Elmer E. Crites
Elizabeth
Rahway
Crites
Boy Whose Wheel Was Stolen Gets New One
Freddie Worrell of West Long Branch had his Hartford wheel stolen last Thursday night. Mayor Arthur F. Golden’s associate received quick public sympathy and a subscription drive funded a replacement wheel. Marshal Nicholas V. White organized the effort which attracted many supporters. Freddie was presented with his new wheel this morning, amid gratitude and joy.
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Freddie Worrell
West Long Branch
Hartford
Freddie
Arthur F. Golden
Nicholas V. White
Marshal White
St of
Recorder Suspended Sentence At Central Station
Edward Jones appeared before S orrowsmith this morning for traffic violation at Central station and was released on suspended sentence. Mrs George E West of Grand Ave Nut won first prize and two seconds in Domestic Science at Monmouth County Agricultural Fair. The annual dam bake and outing of Adalt Chapter No 6 Order of the Eastern Star will be at Price's Hotel Pleasure Bay tonight, bake served at six.
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Edward Jones
Sorrowsmith
Central Station
George E. West
Grand Avenut
Monmouth County
Adalt
Order of the Eastern Star
Price's
Pleasure Bay
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Broadway
Électra
McFaddin
Cee Bad
Patten
Keansburg M. E. Church
DR. Whitton
Clarence M. Fowler
Little Silver
Kiks
Fowler
Ernest Wolcott
Oceanport Avenue
Peak & Dennis
Imperial Hotel
Franklin Avenue
Hyer and Flock
Gee
Pope
Great Britain
Ostend
Ourcq and
America
Red Cross
Pirates
Armortour Press Association
New York
Europe
Ita Mixsomdt Mercy
New Yonk
Otolen Red Bank
Charles A
Wayne Avenue
Freehold
Mesmoata
Memorial Hospital
Ely
George Green
Richard Sparks
Green
Indaew
George Dome
Og Glee
Wonandaovss
Ocean Evenue
Yeterday 7 & Flock Ambulanary
Miss Barlow
Esther Barlow
Eal
Deal
Louise Gless
Augustus J. Gless
Henry C. Barkha
Charles H. Barkhors
Pairmount Avenue
St. Mary's Church
George Borneman
Reading
Charles Soeeahh
John W. Norris
St. Mary's
Joseph Wesser
Signa
Beth
Patten Ling
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