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ASBURY PARK EVENING PRESS. THURSDAY, APRIL 16. Chronicle of the Daily Doings in Monmouth and Ocean Counties NEW MONMOUTH Miss Margaret Carhart, daughter of Charles Carhart, who has been in serious condition bordering upon pneumonia, has completely recovered and returned to school. Richard Jackson, who has been suffering from neuritis, is feeling a littie better. Mrs.

Jackson, who has been ill, is also convalescent. Mr. Jackson has engaged Charles Whitfield of Middietown to farm his place for him this year. Joseph Arnold, will build a new house in the fall on his lots adjoining the old schoolhouse property. The lots have just been graded and plowed, preparatory to being seeded down to lawn grass.

There is some talk of James E. Griggs of this place becoming the publican candidate this fall for supervisor of the Middletown township roads. Mr. Griggs is a very successful farmer. He is also interested in church work, being a deacon in the local Bapchurch.

The present road supervisor is William H. Bennett of Belford. He is a Democrat and was elected three years ago by a majority of 158 over Richard Lufborrow of Middletown, who had been the Republican incumbent ever since John J. Leonard resigned because he said it was like stealing candy from a baby whenever he received his salary. Henry J.

Frost, the village harness maker, has a wooden model for making bushel baskets that is at least 100 years old. Several years ago Mr. Frost purchased the building he at present cupies, which was built by Morford brothers in 1838 for use as a general country store. One of these brothers, William, had previously been a basket maker and the model which Mr. Frost has, and which he found in a far now attic in the old store, is corner of said to be the one employed by William Morford while learning his trade.

As born before the beMr. Morford was of the 19th century, the model ginning might easily be as old as said. School association of The Sunday Middletown township, of which Wilbur W. Coddington of Port Monmouth is held a union meeting in the secretary, church last night. Delocal Baptist unfavorable weather, there spite the fair turnout, and delegawas a tions were present from the Sunday Middletown, Belford and schools at Port Monmouth.

committee on securing funds The build the annex to the with which to church has now decided upon Baptist definite plans similar to the "everymember-canvass" and they will soon the start to solicit. The members of committee are Albert W. Morford, A. Palmer, George W. Luker, Judson W.

Roberts and James E. Howard Griggs. RED BANK Miss Helen Whelan of Jersey City this week with Mr. and is spending Charles K. Hopping of Hudson Mrs.

avenue. Miss Clare Houghton, daughter of Attorney and Mrs. Clarence HoughShrewsbury avenue, who has ton of confined to the house with illbeen able to be about again. nefames Moore of Manasquan spent the weekend in town with relatives and friends. Mrs.

Frank Jones of Leighton aveis confined to the house with illnue ness, Judge Robert Carey of the common of Hudson county will pleas court address a week from this deliver an night at a meeting of the Friday, Republican club. Attorney Thomas Brown will be another speaker. Rev. S. Monroe Van Sant conducted the funeral of George Burdsall at Barnegat yesterday afternoon.

Many local young folk attended the firemen's dance at Long Branch last night. Mr. and Mrs. Robert F. Wilbur of Broad street are entertaining their daughter, Miss Nellie Wilbur of Trenton.

Oliver Brown and Percy Kingsland were visitors in town Tuesday. Rev. W. B. Matteson of Mount Vernon, N.

former pastor of First Baptist church here, has been visiting friends in town. Mrs. Frederick S. Hayes and daughter of Hudson avenue ar evisiting Mrs. Hayes' mother, Mrs.

Otto Knecht of Newark. and Mrs. Samuel Johnson of Beech street are visiting relatives at Pine Brook and South Eatontown. Miss Florence Miller of Brooklyn was the guest of Miss Effel Austin of Red Bank over Easter. Miss Effel Austin of Red Bank spent Wednesday in New York.

HERBERTSVILLE Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Havens and family of Belmar, and Miss Cora Hagaman of Passaic spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Havens.

Miss Mabel Allen of Brielle was the weekend guest of Miss Rose Burdge. Mr. and Mrs. Curtis Havens and son Charles vieited relatives in Lakewood Sunday, where Mrs. Havens will spend the week with her daugnter, Mrs.

Fred Wilson. Mrs. Oliver Havens and Miss Essie Herbert were visitors In Allenwood Saturday. J. G.

Osborn and Charles Burdge, spent Tuesday in Toms River, where they are serving on the jury. Joseph Sherman of Allenwood was a visitor at the home of A. Burdge on Sunday. Miss Rose Burdge spent Thursday teaching and observing in the local school. Mrs.

Joseph Havens and Mrs. Floyd Osborn and son were out of town visitors on Tuesday. Mrs. William Woolley entertained Mrs. Alvin Herbert, Mrs.

A. Herbert, Mrs. E. R. LeCompte and son Ralph on Friday afternoon.

Charles Burdge and Joseph Estell made a business trip to Point Pleasant on Saturday. Theophilus Gifford, who is empl-yed at Guttenberg, spent Easter with his family here. Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Herbert were the over Sunday guests of Mrs.

lotte LeCompte of Greenville. Mrs. Maria Le Compte has returned home after spending the winter in Lakewook with her daughter. Phoebe, Miss Rose White, Miss Stella Mrs. Charles Gardner and daughter he 80 he AGED COUPLE ARE WEDDED 65 YEARS On April 10 William Burdge celebrated his nintieth birthday at his home in Herbertsville.

During the day he very greatly enjoyed a 20- mile auto spin with his grandson, Arthur Burdge of Passaic; and also visited the former site of the old ily home near Hugh's bridge, which was his birthplace. He and his wife, aged 93, who has been an invalid for the past three years, are almost undoubtedly the oldest married couple in either Monmouth or Ocean counties. They had been married 63 years March 10, 1914. It is also interesting to note that one other out of a gathering of About 50 who attended their wedding still survives. Both Mr.

and Mrs. Burdge have been extremely active in life, notwithstanding their age, up until the time of Mra. Burdge's present illness. Mr. Burdge is still very active, having sawed and split for many years the largest woodpiles in the county.

He also walked the distance mile to the site of his birthplace last Friday. Mrs. Burdge, who formerly was Jane Havens of Allaire, celebrated her ninety-third birthday Sept, 13, '1913. Among those present Friday were Mr. and Mrs.

Aaron Burdge, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Burdge, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Estell, Mrs.

R. S. Norcross, Mrs. E. P.

Wilson and son Aaron of Allenwood, Rose and Thelma Burdge, 'Reba Norcross, Arthur Burdge and Will Norcross. TEACHERS GET NO SALARY INCREASE RED BANK, April the exception of one or two small increases, the salaries of the teachers of the five public schools here will remain. the same for the next year. All of the teachers, including Superintendent George H. Harten, have been reengaged.

The teachers and salaries are: George H. Harten $3,000 Edwin C. 1,500 W. C. Worthington 1,500 Ralph Heidingsfeld 1,000 Agnes Moore 1,000 Sarah Stanger 1,000 De Bois 1,000 Hazel Wayt 1,000 Florence Wilbur 975 Edith Hobrough 925 Adeline Stillwell 900 Marjorie Gilbert 875 Mable Wilbur 825 CHadys Eilert 700 D.

Hunt 1,000 Edith Woodruff 900 Estelle Jennings 000 Adelaide Reeder 825 Jennie Egan 800 Alta Anderson 800 Matthews 800 Mary, Isabel Grapel 800 George Lovett 1,100 Anna Winner 750 Elizabeth Morris 725 Elizabeth Brandes 675 Lillian Hurley 800 Nellie Heisley 775 Vanderveer 775 Eleanor Arrowsmith Mary, Eva Green 1,000 Alice Bailey 750 Agnes Walling 750 Margaret Enright he 750 Gertrude Normen 775 Mae McCue 600 Irma Merritt 600 W. J. Heim 1,100 Eleanor Elliott 700 Effie Hibbets 650 Margaret Hintleman 600 Rachel Osborne 600 15lizabeth Davis 600 Helen Enright 575 Ralph Light 900 Lillian Cambell 575 Estelle Greenawalt 525 Total $40,540 BELFORD JR.O.U.A.M. TO STAGE ENTERTAINMENT BELFORD, April benefit entertainment will be given in Bennett's hall tomorrow night under the auspices of Bayside council, No. 107, Jr.

0. U. A. of this place, The proceeds will be given to the widow of the late William Maby. The entertainment had been arranged before Mr.

Maby's demise and was to have been for his benefit. He was a past councilor of order. The program follows: Overture, Atlantic Highlands orchestra: solo, Miss Marie Belloff; address, Rev. William A. Cobb, pasBelford M.

E. church; mandolin solo, Fritz Pentermann, accompanied by Harold Coddington; stump speech, "Women's Rights," Elmer Compton; solo, Edward Wethered; recitation, Miss Helen Kraft; selection, Atlantic Highlands orchestra; address, Rev. George H. Gardner, Central Baptist church, Atlantic Highlands; music, Rickman's "'Leetle Cherman Band;" musical trio, Mr. and Mrs.

John Rickman and daughter, Mrs. Harry Davis; comic sketch, Charles Jelm: duet, Misses Aline White and Marie Belloff; music, Rickman's band; solo, Miss Louise Heyer; recitation, bur W. Coddington; selection, Atlantic Highlands orchestra; solo, Denise Heyer; recitation, Albert W. Morford; music, Rickman's band. Part 2-Comic farce, "Mock Trial.

'The Great Church Bell Presiding Judge Howard W. Roberts; selection, Atlantic Highlands orchestra. SUMMER HOME ROBBED ATLANTIC HIGHLANDS, April summer residence of John Lawrence of Jamaica, Long Island, at Monmouth Park, about three miles from this place, was discovered to have been broken into and robbed of nearly everything of value. Mr. Lawrence made the discovery.

None of the owners has been there since the middle of last November. The value of the stolen goods is roughly placed at more than $300. A surprise party was tendered John H. Bennett at his home on Sixteenth avenue, Belmar, Tuesday night in honor of his 67th birthday. A very enjoyable evening was spent.

Vocal and instrumental solos were rendered by Valetta Bennett, Marion Bennett, Miss Alta Belle, Miss Adeline Newman and Herbert Mr. ous and beautiful recipienthose present Bennett was the numerwere: Mr. and Mrs. John H. Bennett, Belmar; Mr.

and Mrs. T. H. Bennett, Spring Lake, Mr. and Mrs.

George M. Lake; Mr. Mrs. R. B.

Bennett, Belmar; Mr. band Mrs. Height, Spring Abraham Fielder, Belmar; Mr. and Mrs. David Woolley, Long Branch; Mr.

and Mrs. Ferdinand Stines, Belmar; Mr. and Mrs. Fred A. Newman, Glendola; Mr.

and Mrs. L. M. Gallagher, N. Mrs.

Milo Burke, Brooklyn, N. Jerry Bennett, New Bedford; Miss Valetta Bennett, Spring Lake; Miss. Reta Woolley, Long Branch; Alta Belle Newman, Glendola; Miss Elanor, Cromwell, Miss Anna Newman, Miss Marion Bennett, Miss Emily Belmar; James Crossen, Asbury David SanderOcean Grove; Herbert Bennett, son, Spring Lake; George Hendrickson, Asbury Park: Edward Vail, New Bedford; Charles Bennett, Fred Bennett, Belmar; BIRTHDAY SURPRISE 50 YEARS OLD, HE TAKES FIRST MEDICINE PORT MONMOUTH, April William Maxson, a pound fishCaptain erman of this place, is ill and for the first time in his half century of existence has been obliged to consult a physician. The Captain says the taste of medicine is the most peculiar sensation that he ever experienced. It is said of him that a few years ago the of one of his feet were frozen durtoes ing a storm at sea.

Undaunted, Captain Maxson sharpened his hatchet and off the frozen toes at one blow. cut Bandaging them up himself, he went about his work as tho nothing had on happened. $40,000 REAL ESTATE SALE AT SEABRIGHT Mrs. E. Fliteman sold her property few days ago on Ocean avenue, Seaa bright, formerly the property of Senator MacPherson, 300 feet on the front, and running to the ocean Shrewsbury river, for $40,000.

The place was purchased by H. R. Boker, a New York broker. STANFORD-WILSON KEANSBURG, April very home wedding took place here yesterday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the residence of Captain and Mrs. William Randolph on Main street, when Mrs.

Randolph's sister, Miss Norma Wilson, became the bride of Russell Stanford. The ceremony, in which a ring used, was performed by Rev. Eliwas jah F. Reid, pastor of the Highlands Methodist church, formerly of this place. Miss Edith Stanford, sister of the groom, acted as bridesmaid and Walter Randolph was best man.

A wedding dinner was served after the left on the 5 o'clock train for a brief ceremony. The happy young couple honeymoon. Upon their return, they will begin housekeeping here. Mr. and Mrs.

Stanford were the recipients of a large number of useful, handsome and costly presents. GRADUATS AS NURSE KEYPORT, April the class which graduated from the Margaret Farhenstock Training School For Nurses, connected with the Post Graduate hospital, last evening, was Mrs. Grace Emerson Hoagland, wife of the late Dr. G. G.

Hoagland of Keyport. Mrs. Hoagland has been in training for several years, in the New York hospital, going there to take the course a few months after the death of Dr. Hoagland. A number of Mrs.

Hoagland's friends received invitations to the exercises. EUCHRE PLAYERS MEET KEYPORT, April Franc Ward of First street was hostess to the Evening Euchre club this Tuesday week. The first prize, a handsome cen. terpiece, was won by Mrs. William Maurer, Mrs.

A. A. Philo captured second, a picture, and Mrs. William Maurer was given the consolation boudoir cap. Each member of prize, a the club was given a picture, as a souvenir of the evening.

those present were Mrs. JoAmong seph Curtis, Mrs. William F. Eckhart, Mrs. William Maurer, Mrs.

William Maurer, Mrs. Arthur A. Philo, Mrs. Edith S. Goldberg, Mrs.

Joseph Maurer, and Miss Frances Ward. PARTY FOR MISS ROBERTS. KEYPORT, April Miss Alice Roberts of Third street was tendered surprise party hehe home this a in honor birthday. A week, pleasant evening was passed with music and dancing, refreshments being the concluding feature. Among those present were Misses Mildred Vreeland, Besses Chinery, Eva Vreeland, HenriRobinson, Gladys Delano, Ola etta Peer, Alice Roberts, Daniel Tuthill, Walter Baldwin, MiCharles Snyder, chael Hauser, Paul Sproul, Fred Bauer and Garrett Roberts.

KEANSBURG BANK PLANS. KEANSBURG, April Plans for the new bank building to be erected at this place have been completed by the architect, George Martin Huss, of New York and approved by the building committee of the Keansburg National bank. The building will be a two-story brick structure and will cost about $10,000. It will be located at Carr avenue and Church street. ENTERTAINS SEWING CIRCLE.

LONG BRANCH, April Oscar J. Zilly of 396 Broadway entertained the members of the Rilmour Sewing circle this afternoon. Luncheon was served. A delightful social time was enjoyed. Mrs.

E. L. Reed will entertain the circle next week. BOND PROPOSAL REJECTED. ATLANTIC HIGHLANDS.

April of this boro rejected the proposal to. bond the boro for $20,000 for the erection of a boro hall. The vote was 186 to 102, Fred Watts of Newark was in town recently looking after the opening of his summer home here. Among the early season comers are Mr. and Mrs.

T. Tasso Fischer of New York, who have opened their river front home. Alex and Standish Nichols of Newark are among those attracted to Brielle during the past week. They occupied their cottage on the river front for several days. Work on the construction of the cottage being built by Robert Dalglish of Morristown is progressing rapidly.

County Collector Charles F. McDonald was in town this morning seeing friends. William Irvins of New York has been the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Howard M.

Folk. Arthur Donnelly, a student at Yale, has been guest of his brother Rich. ard of this place during the Easter vacation. Mr. and Mrs.

Jacob Kortlang entertained a house party at their River Drive home recently, John Pearce of Brooklyn visited relatives in Brielle and Manasquan on Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Theodore J. R.

Brown are occupying their river front cottage. Wheaton Emith of New York visited friends recently. S. Bartley Pearce has taken the contract for the construction of a big surf boat for John Woolley of Spring Lake. LOWER SQUANKUM BRIELLE Mrs.

William Hall of Upper Squankum was the guest of Mrs. Edward Fielder on Tuesday. Harold Levick who was recently entertained by Mr. and Mrs. George Goodenough of West Farms has returned to his home at Ocean Grove.

Misses Ivah and Essie Smith tiere guests of their grandmother Mrs. Mary Hulshart at Lakewood, Tuesday. Henry East, who recently sold his farm here, has gone to Los Angeles, where he will make his home. Mrs. John Stokey of Allaire visited her mother, Mrs.

Harriet Cook, and her sister, Miss Georgie Cook. at Farmingdale recently, Mrs. H. Edward Hulshart and son Stanley were Farmingdale visitors on Tuesday, Howard Miller was a visitor at Lakewood Tuesday. Mr.

and Mrs. William S. Emmons of Freehold have returned home from a visit at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Perrine Cook.

Miss Mattie Craig fo Upper Squankum was the guest of Mrs. Robert Fennimore on Tuesday afternoon. The orchestra will meet at the home of Howard Miller on next Wednesday evening. Mrs. Samuel Bills and Mrs.

John Bills spent Wednesday with the former's daughter, Mrs. Hal Marks at Lakewood. Arthur Lawrence moved his family into Van Schoick's tenement house near Maxim. Miss Ethel Moore was a visitor at Farmingdale on Wednesday. KEYPORT Mrs.

James Klumen ana of Trenton spent several days last Week with Hrs. Klumen's sister, Mrs. Charles Bailey of West Keyport. Mr. and Mrs.

Charles Shepp of New York havs returned home after having visited Mrs. Shepp's sister, Mrs. Robert Porter of Poole avenue. Mrs. Anna Osborn and daughters, Misses Elsie and Helen, sailed from Savannah, to Keyport on Tuesday, expecting to reach their home on Main street this week.

They have been the winter with Mr. and Mrs. spending Edward Young. Percy Walling of Freehold visited his mother, Mrs. Mary Davidson of Third street, last week.

Mrs. Harry Wallace of New York is spending several days with relatives in Keyport and Matawan. Mrs. Harry Walters and son of Matawan visited at Keypore on Tuesday. John Stonebrink of Newark visited his brother, Frank Stonebrink of Poole avenue, this week William Jorgensen of Perth Amboy visited friends in town this week.

Ancel Walling of Asbury Park has returned to his home after having several days with his mother, spent Mrs. Mary Davison of Third street. Miss Nellie Morris of Washington street, is visiting her brother, Benjamin Norris of New York Virginia Kelsey of Asbury Park Miss is visiting her gradfather, James Kelsey of Second street. The Epworth league of Calvary M. church held a.

business meeting lecture room of the church last in the evening. Boy Scouts of Troop 2 will meet in the lecture room of the church on The boys are still Friday afternoon. enthusiastically selling cologne, from of which new tents will the proceeds be bought for use at the annual camp. Madeline Dryden Asbury Miss Park is the guest of aunt, Mrs. Ella LeRoy of Second street.

M. L. Terry has the contract to paint racks and stalls in the Free the new Public Library, janitor for the new library A regular will be hired in the near future. T. Walling of Front Dr.

William New York visitor this street was a week. Pierre Holmes of Broad street visited his uncle, Jesse Beers of Red Bank on Monday. Voelcker of Matawan visGustave ited at Keyport his week. who is a student at Jack Rosavear, Brooklyn spent the Stevens institute at with his parents on Easter vacation Middletown road. Aid of Calvary M.

E. The Ladies' church met in regular session Wednesday afternoon. Mrs. Benjamin Bush of Poole avenue was a recent visitor at Perth Amboy. Mrs.

M. Artzburger of Poole avenue visited at Perth Amboy this week. The canoe, "Pals," which was picked at Union by Charles Acker, and up was the one in which the two young Jorden and Brown of men named Brooklyn, left the latter place never again to return, was taken to Brooktyn by the fathers of the boys this week. All hope of the young fellows being alive has been abandoned. There was a special meeting of the trustees and official board of Calvary M.

E. church on Tuesday evening. On Friday evening the Men's guild will meet at the parsonage. A representation of the "Library Bureat: Furnishing 'Co." met the house and home committee on Tuesday afternoon to consider the new furniture needed for the library. Principal A.

M. Dick is chairman of the committee. Mrs. G. E.

Dunham of Newark was a local visitor on Tuesday. George Dolphin of Cain, visited his sister, Miss Leonora Dolphin of the "Chingarora," on Church street, this week. Joseph Hines of Atlantic street visited Matawan this week. Jesse Beers of Red Bank visited relatives and friends in town this week. Misses Margaret and Alice Shreve have returned to their home in Broad street after having spent the weekend with their parents at Bordentown.

Mrs. George W. Stidfole has returned to her home on Broadway after a short visit at Newark. Mr. and Mrs.

William Baxter have returned their home on Broadway after having visited Mr. and Mrs. Bartemus Tice of Matawan. The scheduled bowling match between the Yacht club and Independents of Long Branch was not played on Tuesday evening. This is the fifth time that this match has been postponed.

Fritz Hoagland of Main street was a Matawan visitor this week Mrs Alma Karnall of Camden was a Keyport visitor on Tuesday The Armory theater has been rented moving picture concern who will to a produce "Traffic in Souls" on Saturday evening, and a different bill each evening. S. S. INSTITUTE IS HELD AT KEYPORT KEYPORT, April institute held under the direction of the Monmouth. the County Reformed Sunday church School was associa- well attended by representatives of the Sunday schools in the township.

There were 25 people at the afternoon session all of whom seemed pleased with the instruction given by Miss Hamlin the state grade superintendent. All present enrolled as members of the organizaation in Raritan township and in evening session many others signed the enrollment cards, thus bringing the present number of members to about 60. About 90 people attended the evening session which was opened with prayer by the Rev. F. T.

B. Reynolds, minister of the Reformed church. The first 20 minutes was devoted to a service of song, the music being furnished by the orchestra of the Methodist church. Frank G. Mount, the county secretary, was present and conducted the election of officers for the township.

The following were the persons named: President, Mrs. Phelps Cherry; secretary, Arthur S. Van Buskirk; elementary secretary, Mrs. Vadin Curtis. The superintendents of the various schools in the township were appointed as members of the executive committee.

The feature of the evening was the address of Mrs. Alma W. Karnell of Camden, who spoke upon the subject of the "Home Department." After the singing of a hymn the meeting closed led by the Rev. A. N.

with prayer Hand, pastor of the First Baptist church. CROSS DIVORCE SUITS FILED. Testimony was heard yesterday by Vice Backes at Newark in the Chancellor, brought by William W. Humason of Keansburg against Clara F. Humason.

Mrs. Humason has filed a cross petition. The couple were May 13, 1905, and separated married. Misconduct is charged in both bills. TO GO TO VIRGINIA.

LONG BRANCH, April Alida Newing of this city will leave Long Branch on Saturday for Richmond, where she' will make her home with her son Dewitt. The latter is engaged in the theatrical business at Richmond. Not Exactly. First Manager--I hear you turned their own accord. SIr.

C. W. H. DOUGLAS: 'em away in Plunkville. Second Manager (smiling feebly)Not exactly.

They started away of ENGLISH GENERA LWHO MAY HEAD BRITISH ARMY. It is generally believed in high military circles of London that Sir C. W. H. Douglas Knight Commander of the Bath will be the next commander in chief of the British succeeding General French who resigned because of the Ulster anti-home rule difficulties.

General Douglas has seen varied service in the army having had mands in India and Egypt etc. Osborn, and Harry and Charl Estell of Greenville, were the dinner guests of Mr. and Mire. Howard Haven. on Sunday.

Addison spent Easter with friends in Lakewood. Mrs. Joseph Shibla is spending some time with her mother, Mrs. Maria LeCompte. William Cope, principal of the local school, spent his Easter vacation with relatives in East Orange.

Miss Rose Burdge spent Easter with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Burdge.

Mrs. Benjamin Herbert has returned home after spending some time with her daughter, Mrs. E. L. Morris of Belmar.

Miss Edna Frazee, who is attending the Rider, Moore and Stewart business college at Trenton, spent her spring vacation with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. James Frazee. Mra. E.

R. LeCompte and son Ralph called on Miss Sadie Havens Sunday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Havens were Point Pleasant visitors on Saturday.

Arthur Burdge of Passaic has been spending some time with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Aaron Burdge. Mrs. A.

J. Herbert called on Mrs. Garret Johnson on Tuesday afternoon. VANHISEVILLE John Dolan has returned to his home after spending some time with relatives in Corona, L. I.

Mre. Ida Hendrickson and daughter, Sara, spent Wednesday in Freehold. Miss Tillie Frances of Holmeson, spent Wednesday with Mrs. Timothy Johnson. Mrs.

C. E. Hendrickson entertained Rev. and Mrs. H.

Kelly recently. Annie P. Burke was a Thursday caller here. Mr. and Mrs.

Lawrence Simons spent Wednesday in Whitesville with the former's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Joel Simons. Mr. and Mrs.

George Vorhees and son Harley, were the guests of Mrs. Vorhees' father, J. E. Horner, recently. Joseph Decker of Washington, D.

is spending the week with F. Cornett. H. R. Bills spent Wednesday in Lakewood.

Monday afternoon the home of On Mrs. Hattie Clayton was destroyed by fire. It is thought to have originated from sparks blowing out of the chimney on the roof. A large crowd gathered and did all it could, but the efforts were useless. A part of the furniture was saved.

Mrs. Clayton is a She will make her home in her Tennent house for the present. J. F. Thompson and family motored Lakewood on Wednesday in their to new Mitchell car.

Miss Hattie VanHise of Freehold is spending the week with friends Lere. John Lane of Cream Ridge spent Sunday with his mother, Mrs. Lottie Lane. Mr. and Mrs.

A. J. Moore spent a of the week in Asbury Park. part Wilson Moore has accepted at posiin Clarksburg. tion, F.

L. Olmsted spent Wednesday in New York. Frank Youmanns and tamily of Cassville spent the day recently with Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Cole.

Mrs. Alex Conklin and Miss Myrtle spent Wednesday with Miss Wentz Annie Poppe. Samuel Black is still on the sick list. GLENDOLA Miss Mildred Dumont, who has been spending her school vacation at Newark, has returned home. Miss Nora Morris spent Easter with her parents, Mr.

and Mrs. Alonzo Morris. Mrs. Irene Frazzee has returned home after a pleasant visit at Asbury Park. Mr.

and Mrs. Elwood Smith and daughter Minnie were Easter visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Wilson Hurley. Miss Edna Rockhill is spending a few days with Mrs.

Frank Gaskin, Mrs. John Springsteen has been visiting for a few days with Mrs. Joe Springsteen. Friends of Mrs. Shapley met at her home on Monday evening to extend a welcome to her daughter, Mrs.

Lillie Hughes of Philadelphia. The evening was very pleasantly spent. Those present were: Rev. and Mrs. J.

Shapley, Mrs. Lillie Hughes, Gladys and Elizabeth Murphy, Mrs. Alonzo Morris, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Martin, Mr.

and Mrs. John Martin, Mr. and Mrs. G. W.

Donahay, Everett Donahay, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Haviland, Mrs. Effe G. Pyle, Mr.

and Mrs. Wilson Hurley, Hazel and Elizabeth Applegate, Howard Hurley, Raymond White, Mrs. Elizabeth Morris, Mrs. David Appleget, Hazel Appleget. Edwin Hurley and family are able to be out again after an attack of grip.

George Adams, of New York is visiting his grandfather, George Adams, sr. Mrs. William Schanck and Albert Abrams are visiting with Mrs. Schanck's parents, Rev. and Mrs.

Henry Hull. William Morris has purchased a new horse. BELMAR Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Hayes have returned from their honeymoon trip to Bermuda.

They report a very pleasant voyage. The moving picture benefit of Silver Lake council, Jr. O. U. last night was largely attended.

Mrs. John B. Shearer of Boston is visiting her mother, Mrs. Sarah Hoar. Mrs.

Shearer was formerly Miss Portia Hoar. "Boy Scouts and War' is the subject of Sunday night's sermon of the Rev. W. E. Leddon at the First M.

E. church. The Boy Scouts will attend. The Mystics will journey to Matawan on Sunday to play a game of ball with a team at that place. T.

H. Bennett, undertaker, has been making improvements to his undertaking parlors on street. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas H.

Prior have returned from the south, where they spent the winter. Clarence Buhler has returned from the south. Mrs. Robert Simpson and Mrs. Albert Warner have returned home after spending a few days in Newark and East Orange.

The Ladies' Aid society of the Presbyterian church will hold an Easter supper in the American House on Tenth avenue BELFORD Miss Dora Bills of Navesink, who teaches the third grade pupils in the local grammar school and who has been indisposed for the greater part of the winter, is again obliged to take an enforced vacation, because of illness. Miss Marie Campbell of Keyport is substituting again for Miss Bills. Miss Bills spent the month of February in Florida, hoping that the change would benefit her health. Mrs. Lewis B.

Richmond and Miss Anna Myers, both of whom have had the grip, are now able to go out. "Uncle Bennie" Smith, who has been laid up for several weeks with illness, superinduced by his advanced age, is greatly improved in health. Mrs. William Ghentsch, who has been spending 10 days with New York city relatives, has returned home. Captain George Roop and Samuel Hopping of New York were recent visitors at the Roop homestead on Main street.

Mrs. John Glass and Mrs. Harvey Johnson have returned home from a visit with their sister, Mrs. Amelia Roberts of Hoboken. Duncan Bickens of this place, a former employe of the Jersey Central Traction company, is now employed as motorman by the Brooklyn Rapid Transit company.

Fred and Paul Diekow, former residents of this place but who are now living in Connecticut, have been in town for several days renewing old acquaintances. The Belford Euchre club will be entertained Saturday night by Mr. and Mrs. George W. Hilliker.

Pride of Belford council, Daughters of Liberty, will give entertainment in Johnson's hall on night, "Thursday April 30. Patrick J. Carroll, a New York business man, has purchased from Augustus Halmuth of Osbornville the latter's 8-acre farm on South Church street. The price is said to have been $2,300. There are a small house and barn on the property.

Mr. Carroll plans many to the grounds and improvements buildings, after which he will make the place his Walling, permanent the Smith and There is a small horse and barn on their property opposite the Church street waiting room. They will use the front part of the building as a store for the sale of tobacco, cigars, soft drinks, and they will candy, have a paint shop in the rear. Contractor Douglass Cook and men building a new house for Mrs. Seare Eastmond, at Port Monmouth.

rena Walter Salmon has the sub contract for the mason work. Contractor John Heines has a dozen men at Work upon the large new boarding house and bungalow colony of William Plant on Bray avenue. John J. Fort and Son have just finished painting the residence of Contractor John Heines on Main street. Charles Sharout and family of Brooklyn have been visiting relatives in town.

Mrs. Anthony Bischoff has returned to 1 her home in Brooklyn after spendfortnight with her mother, Mrs. a 916 Ellen Finnegan. These have been busy days at Captain Fiordlandt's boatworks on Compton's creek. Just now Captain Daniel large power overhauled there.

A Seeley of Keansburs, is having his 18-horsepower engine will be innew stalled and a new pilot house will be built on the boat. The stern of the has been lengthened about six boat feet. About all of the pound fishermen have finished pumping in their pound poles, but only a few have succeeded in setting their nets because of the rough water. Captain E. Walt Havwho has had his nets in for about ens, week, has already taken a few shad.

a ADELPHIA William Boud has greatly improved his property by cutting a drive thru his lawn, making a 21-foot mound in the center for a vehicle to turn around. John Taylor has again returned to the employment of Joseph. C. Errickson. John Roe, a employe, has gone to Freehold to drive a team on the Brakeley job, where he was employed last summer.

Mrs. Saralew Stillwell has returned hom3 York, where she went to visit her sister, Mrs. Carrie Grant, who is ill. Mrs. Samuel Hall of this who also is a sister, remained place, and will stay until next Monday, when Mrs.

Stillwell will return. 1 It is expected that Mrs. Grant will have to be taken to the hospital, Dr. and Mrs. Eliphalet B.

Stillwell and little daughter of Spring Lake are spending the week with the doctor's parents, Mr. and Mrs. James H. Stillwell. William Taylor and family have moved from Unionville to James Huff's house, which they formerly oce cupied at Ardena.

At the regular monthly business of Epworth league Tuesmeeting day night considerable business was transacted, The report of the treasurer, Mrs. C. H. T. Clayton, showed a balance of $1.80.

President John H. Miller appointed the following three persons as a committee to procure: E. R. Barkalow, Mrs. Delia Hall and Mrs.

J. W. Conine. A bill for flowers for funerals of $3 and one from J. T.

McChesney for ice cream for $3.75 were examined and ordered paid. Miss Ida Hall, who is taking care of the Mercy and Help department while Mrs. H. Van Cleat is away, was instructed to get what cards she needed to use on funeral bouquets. The collections amounted to $4.

In a short address, the pastor said he was in favor of having monthly socials for the young folks to meet and play games, at different homes and invited them to the parsonage for the first place. Later it was decided to have such a social the last Friday of each month. This, will make the date at the parsonage 011 April 24. The pastor, Mrs. Conine and Mrs.

Clayton were made a committee for arrangements. On motion of the secretary, it was voted to pay $30 on the pastor's salary, as has been the custom for several years. Mrs. Charles Erickson resigned as league collector and Mrs. Delia Hall will finish out the year's work, Get what you want by advertising for it in the classified columns of The Press.

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