The Monmouth inquirer., 1898-03-31
Miscellaneous.

Allentown Lodge, /. Q. 0. F., was
the third best in the state for increase
of membership last year.
/ Charles Lewis, of Asbury Park. has
a horse 171 hands high and weighing a
ton. The collar measures 20 inches.
Mr.. Luther Latin and wife. of
Bloomfield, visited Farmingdale, last
week.
Mrs. Michael Sexton and daughter,
of Spring Lake, has been visiting
her daughter, Mrs. Albert E. johnson
at Fariningdale.
Leonard Megill, of Farmiugdale,
has been the guest of John G. Van
Cleaf in Brooklyn.
Mayor Patterson. of Spring Lake,
visited the improvements at Farm
dale Thursday
Hallard b. McAvoy, of Trenton.
has been appointed clerk in the
railway mail service.
Miss Georgia 4. Butcher, of Farm
ingdale has been entertaining Miss
Anna G.. Truck, of Freehold.
William f. Demme, of Ocean
Grove, has been the guest Of John
H. Williams at FarIningdale.
Six dead babies, every one OF them
murdered, have been found in or
about Camden dnring the past
month.
Hon. Joseph L. Butcher and wife,
of FarmiDgdale, entertained Mr..
VIM P. Sherman and wife, of Ocean
Grove, last week.
Ex-senator Isaac T. Nichols. of
Bridgeton. has announced himself
as a Republican candidate for Surro-
gate in Cumberland County next fall
Mrs. Joseph Clayton and children.
of Lakewood, have been spending last
week with relatives at Clar ksburg
and Red Valley. n. J.
Sergeant Major Frank w AIIairs.
of the 18th Regiment, has postponed
his wedding until after the prospect
of war is over
The boats of the New 7 Yorlx q Long
Branch Steam boat Company will
commence running between Pleasure
Bay and New York. on April 4
Postmaster Dey has received word
from Assistant Postlna ster- General
Heath that the petition of the West
Park residents for additional mail
delivery cannot be granted.
+ Hon. sherman B. Oviatt, of As
bury Park, has returned from q visit
to Denver, Colorado Springs.
! Mr.. Mathison, of Manalapan, holds
service III the chapel at Gravel Hill
every third Sunday.
Company E, Third Regiment, of the
National Guard, of Asbury Park, has
4 been ordered to prepare to assemble
az the State Camp. Sea Girt, within
fifteen days.
The officers of ST. Georges church,
Helmetta. are about 10 build some
convenient horse sheds, in the grove
back OF the church, TO accommodate
the many visitors who drive there to
church.
Bradley 9each Republicans organ
lied a club last Friday evening. II.
4 L. Maddox was made the presiding
+ officer with Elmer G. Bennett as sec
retary To attend the State League
+ Convention at Trenton on the 31st
inst, three delegates were chosen,
I viz David Cant, E. G. Bennett and
Timothy Smith. The chairman IS al
! SO entitled to a seat at the conyen-
tion.
I Peter Dowd and Edward Bowman
of Little Silver, have brought suit
against Thomas P. Brown for $1,000
4 damages each. and Thomas Bennett,
4 Thomas Reynolds and Alfred M-
Roberts have brought suit against
Z Lewis E. Brown son of Thomas r.,
K for the same amount, in all $25, zoo.
] This suit is the result of false arrests
over the seizure of some goods at tbs
Bowman sale.
A Board Of Trade has been organ
- rfs fol low
i incr.- President Frank Herbert. Of
/ fjcers. First Vice -Presideht-John ].
( Magathan. Second Vice President
ID. f. Cant. Third Vice President
III. L. Maddox Secretary Elmer
u g. Bepner. Treasurer j. T. Stewart.
Board of Arbitrators VIM. Lar
rabee. II. l.. Maddox, Benjamin
4 Reunett. Board of Directors VIM.
+ Isarrabee. A T. Jones, H. b holster,
A. A. Tavlor. DIR H. S. knmontl,
4 H. L. Maddox, Henry Cant.
The promoters Of Pleasure Bay
+ Park are preparing for the season OF
rs. Plans have been drawn for many
new improvements. chief among
which viii be a large and permanent
stage on the water, around which will
BE built an immense semi-clreular
stand. lit win be arranged SO that no
row boats can obstruet the view OF
spectators. Admission tothe grounds
4 viii De free. The date OF the opening
4 has not vet been decided upon but It
4 will probably be on Decor alton Day
The following pupils of the Farm
Eingdale Public School have been
promoted from the primary 70 the
Intermediate depRrtfne nf:-- NeEtis
White, Maggie Hagaman. Mabel No
4 6inty, Francis Martin and Jennie
Rrower From the intermediate TO
the grammar department: Harold
Flandreau. Ethel Inlay, Mamie Gar
hart. Lizzie Loinerson, Irving Barlow.
Frank I.efever. Charles Tilton. David
iIIackey and Elliott Flitcroft.
An automatic telephone, the frsfto
he uIaced in this vicinity, is now in
lnse at the club house of the Ashury
park Wheelmen. 1t is the property
If the New York and New Jersey
Telephone Company After calling