New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-04-27
from the boulevard and the cottages is
unobstructed

from the boulevard and the cottages is
unobstructed.
Owing to the high land there are no
marshy places. no mosquitoes and no ma
laria. Everywhere the drainage is good.
Comfortable nights are enjoyed here in
the warmest days Of the summer" said
a resident of Long Branch yesterday TO
Tribune reporter. And in the day time
the sea breezes are always refreshing.
Long Branch is indeed fine place for a
summer or all-year home.
"Our llkes are beauty spots. a new
concrete bridge. costing $1,000. has been
built at Tallahassee and the Ocean Drive.
Neither words nor pictures can ever
adequately describe the charms of this
place
The boardwalk extends from Broad
way to West End. commanding q surf
view. Numerous paviiOns and summer
houses front on the BEACH the boule-
ward drive is eighty feet wide and connects
all the shore towns II is a Mecca for
automobiles and carriages during the
season. In fact. all the roads IN East
Monmouth are inviting TO autosts.
Long Branch has many attractions for
public library at Elberon and one on
Broadway. large park on the ocean
front a convention hall, a Broadway
theatre ana other playhouses, golf links
and tennis courts.
The annual horse show attracts many
well known society persons II will be
given this Year at Hollywood Park, on
July 81. August l and 2.
Electric car lines connect all the
towns from Red Bank on the north to
Sea Girt on the south"
The Board of Trade was recently re-
Organized and is now the Chamber of
Commerce. The following officers TO
guide the new organization have been
chosen: Harry c. Rehm, president; Ed
ward Lacour, first vice-president; Fred
erick r. Cutcheon. second vice-president;
William r. Warwick, treasurer. and Ar
thur H. Hope. secretary. Besides
board OF directors of twenty-one men has
been named.
All these men are working hard for
their home town and assisting the new
city commission in carrying out the many
improvements in the way OF roads, light
ing and new parks.
The business mems association will run
an automobile bus line from Oakhurst
10 Seabright, so tho occupants of the
summer cottages may 90. their shopping
in Long Branch. This Will no doubt be
OF mutual benefit.
Since April Is the Ladies Cleanup
club has been working TO rid the town
OF every load OF rubbish that can be
scraped up. II is doing this work well
and Long Branch Will soon be, 1t is
thought. a spotless town. This crusade
will end on April 30.
The summer carnival committee COM
prises DIR. w. X. Campbell. j. II. Davis.
ir, Leon Cubberley. Arthur Golden, Ed
ward Lacour, George f. Poland and Will
am X. Hall. With n. c. Rehm presi-
dent and Arthur "A. Hope. secretary. of
the organization, this committee IN TO act
as q general one in entire charge OF the
summer programme. including baby pa
rade. fremen's parade and other features
of carnival week.
Special plans for entertainments in
July and August are being formed. A
large ball park has been erected on the
ocean front and good games will be
played all the season.
Good water for motor boats, with bay
and river and direct run to New York.
with the finest scenery TO be found in
the United States, is one OF the leading
features Of the claims of Long Branch
said real estate broker yesterday.
Pleasure Bay, known the world over
tor shore dinners and clam bakes where
80 many city folks who want good
dos ,fa ffp0 ka M ~ IL
lar season trips.