The Monmouth inquirer., 1895-02-14
News Notes.

w f. Mount is trying to organize
bank at Engl:shtown.
Charles H. Clayton. OF Little Silver
has been visiting Etra.
Mrs Hannah Rue, Of Windsor, is
visiting Allentown
Mr.. Albert yanHise, OF Red Valley,
killed g hog Weighing 740 pounds
last week.
George DuyaH, who has been Wis
iting Jamesburg md Dayton, has
gone to visit his sick sister, at Col
den, Colo, but vii return TO enter
the employ of w r. Mount at En-
gishtown. April 1st.
The real estate of the late Alfred
Stryker, of Morganville, was sold by
the executor iasf week. The home
stead was purchased by Mrs. William
Stryker Tor $I,700, which was consid-
cred very cheap.
A peasant birthday surprise
party was given Miss Mary Applege.,
at the residence Of Mrs. Rachel Pit
tenger, hear Ely, on tuesday Of last
week
Mr.. james Hoffman, Station Agent
at Prospect Plains, has never been
absent from the station a single day
in twenty-five years.
Charles Layton sectioie hand on
the T.. r. r., while working between
Freehold and Howell Tuesday of last
week had his nose frozen.
The late joseph W. Taylor was
member of Columbia Lodge No. SS,
Is. of p, of Englishtown, and that
lodge attended the funeral and sent o
wreath onI of respect to deceased.
Mr. Taylor had his life insssred for
$50 in different companies.
Some of the Bridgeton .kpackers
lave cut the price Of can making
rom % to 81 cents per hundred. .aud
'an-Inakers refuse TO work at the re-
duced rate.
Colonel William Evans, who has a
commission as Colonel in the Saliva
on Army, has been accepted as a
| centiate by the Newark Presby-
terry.
Charles Miller, of heyport, who has
been appointed District Deputy Grand
Master of the fourtn masonic dis
trct. succeeding Frederick Parker
of Freehold
Benjamin Heyman. Of Asbuary
Park, had five ribs broken and his
collar bone fractured by being
squeezed between two trucks in New
York one day last week.
Fox hunting is the ruling sport
about Toms River George Crouber
and Joseph Grant, of Barnegat, bag
ged big. gray 1enow day or two
ago.
Thh ty eight persons have joined
the Beach Haven NJ E. Church as a
result of three weeks revival. This
4uadruples the former, membership
roll.
California in 81 days is the title
of Il very handsome folder just issued
oy tne NorLn- W estern Road. 1t IL
an itinerary of a trip to the Pacific
rom Chicago and is The kind of a
memento of the trip which is apt to
be preserved by the tourist. IT is
elegantly engraved and printed on
nightly calendered paper and is one
of the most interesting and pretty
folders OF the holiday season. Chi
cago Herald, Dec. %, 1894.
The interior of the big Pennsylvan-
ia Railroad train shed in Jersey City
is probably the only place in this
part of the country where snow fell
on Wednesday,. 1t was not a severe
storm. The snow came down in light
flakes. but in sufficient quantities TO
be seen on the platforms and tracks.
Passengers wondered at the apparent
phenomenon until it was explained.
A number Of locomotives were in the
shed blowing off steam. AS the
steam ascended toward the roof it
H.. ~.
intense sold and dropped back again
The railroad officials AMI employees
in the station say that this is the
first time such a thing has occurred.