REOPENING of CHURCH. GARDNER's BODY, FOUND. Jbsg^Vgsa
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.VOLUME XXXIII. NO. 12. RED BANK, N. J.; WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 1910. PAGES 1 TO 8. ommended by the leaders as a suitable ATTTO BBSAKS POLE. person. His character was examined BIG GRANGE MEETING. REOPENING OF CHURCH. and passed upon and he was licensed Electric Itlght Pole on Hndaon Avenue GARDNER'S BODY, FOUND. to preach. OVEB FTvs mnrnuu> PABMEBS Broken OS by Automobile. i A. big touring car coming from As- V Rev. Borden P. Bowne removed by TUBH OUT AT W»CHiJSHTOW2T. certificate, to New York July 24th, buryjPark struck an-electric light pole NAVESINK METHODIST CHURCH REOPENS AFTER 1869, by action of a meeting held that ——. •• [/ on Hudson avenue'at R|d Bank, near HE HAD COMMITTED SUICIDE BY SHOOTING HIM- day at Navesink. At another quar- The Meeting wai tile Qnorterly Seialon the corner of Branch avenue, Sunday BEING CLOSED REPAIRS. terly meeting, held January 8th, 1873, of Pomona Orange, WHich la the Cen- night and broke the pole off about SELF THROUGH THE HEAD. at Navesink, the name of Edward tral Orange of Homnontb County— three faet above the ground. Three Woodward appears on record as an rilty-One Hew aUmiwre. ' young men were in the car but they Appropriate Services Arranged for Last Sunday by Rev. C. E. Mc-exhorter and he was licensed in Octo- A meeting of Pomona grange, which refused to reveal their identity. The Made Insane by Overwork and by the Knowledge That He Wa« ber of that year. The following year is the union of all thfr'granges in Mon- pole was knocked nearly across the Kelvey—History of the Navesink Church and of the Growth of he was recommended to the ^annual mouth county, waa held fat English- street and only the wires kept it from Suffering With Bright's Disease in an Advanced Stage—The Methodism in Monmouth County Read at the 'Afternoon and conference as a candidate for admis- town last Saturday. The. meeting was falling across the auto. The radiator Shooting Was Done in Daniel H. Cook's Sawmill South of Eat- sion. Rev* Joseph Andrew was re- the largest which has ever been held on the automobile was smashed. None Evening Services—Two Weeks' Evangelistic Meetings Being Held. ceived on probation at the Navesink by Pomona grange. ~Eifty-pne candi- of the occupants was hurt. The ma- ontown, and the Body Was Found in a Clump of Bushes Near By. church February 17th, 1867, and on dates presented themselves for initia- chine was coming down Branch ave- There was great rejoicing among three children, quarterage, $48. For September 29th of the same year he tion in the Pomona degree and all of nue ao fast that the driver was unable The body of Frederick F. Gardner, crawling from the shack to the place the church folks of Naveslnk Sunday presiding elder quarterage, $60. Ex- was received into full membership, them took the, degree. ; James C. to make.the turn at Hudson avenue. manager of the Shore electric com- where he died. A small rule and $22 pense of the circuit, $50; making the Richdale, the master, of Pomona pany of Red Bank, was found in the in bills were found in his trousers at the re-operiing Serviced at the Meth- after which he became a member of c e t odist church. The'Church had'been whole expense for the year 1844, grange, officiated at the/initiation ex- woods south of Eatontown last Thurs- P° ]< ,> which dissipated the theory the Newark conference. ercises. -••(•;... closed several • weeks on account of $448." Of this amount $160 went to The Navesink church has sent out day night. Mr. Gardner had disap- that Mr. Gardner had been murdered repairs. The pastor, Rev. C. E. Mc- High Point, $50 to Harmony, $150 to to work in the religious field four Important discussions were held on THE OPENING OF SCHOOL peared on Tuesday, August 23d. He and robbed. Kelvey, arranged a special celebration Bethany and $88 to Key port. In the legumes, cow peas, hairy vetch and had left his affairs in such a state Mr. Gardner had. undergone a se- ' excellent preachers, Rev. Cornelius that it seemed certain that he had with appropriate exercises for the minutes of the qti'krterly conference Clark of the Newark conference, Rev. other crops which are used for soil- A TOTAL ENROLLMENT OF 1,133 AT vere mental strain during the few event. , . for the Keyport circuit held at Key- ing. These plants are grown in the committed suicide. He had placed his months previous to his suicide. He Edmund Woodward of the New Jer- BED BANK. The day's program began with a port in 1848, the first mention is made sey conference, the late Borden P. fall and are plowed under in order to valuables in his roll top desk at his had been engaged in building a new of the Riceville, now Navesink, Sun- fertilize the soil. These plants have home and had then closed down the Sunday-school service at 9:30 o'clock. Bowne, professor of Boston«,univer- Xtmr Sen for Athletic Slreotor and Com- electric light'power house on the site sity; and Rev. Joseph Andrew, a re- been found the best for. wiis purpose desk top. In the desk he had placed of the old Drummond ice pond, and and they are very largely used. Forty mercial Department—A Number of his watch, his insurance policy, his the work had- progressed much slower tired minister, now at Navesink. Improvements Made to Some of the bank book, a diamond rinIng and other During the pastorate of Rev. S. F. years ago rye was about the only plant than he anticipated. It was not de- which was used for soiling, but ex- SCBOOI. in the Town. things. His wife was visitsitini g in cen- sired to install new machinery in the Gaskill the church was renovated and iTll__ T> _ U T» 1. i L. l; _ I 1_ _i i. i ' XT .._ nr__i. v • « perience has shown that these other The Red Bank public schools opened tral New York, her formen home, present power house and then shift it reopened by Bishop Harris. In 1889, when he disappeared, and she did not during the pastorate of Rev. W. B. plants have a much higher fertilizing last week with a total enrollment of to the new building, and so an effort value than rye. AH the leguminous 1,133 pupils. " The number of chil- learn of his disappearance for several was made to get along with the pres- Blackistone, the old church was prac- days. Then she came home at once tically torn down and the present plants, which include the clover, peas, dren at the various schools is as fol- ent equipment until the new power vetches, etc., have nodules on their lows : and immediately took up the work of house should be ready. During the building put up, causing a debt of searching for him. The pond at the $800. The mortgage was paid off roots which collect nitrogen, and it .High school nr> summer, when many summer resi- is this which gives these plants their Mechanic street.....-.-.-...- 2co i new electric light works was dvapepcedragged dences are open, there is a great de- during the pastorate of Rev. T. S. U r a V1 nUC : Wilson,and a bell was bought for the great fertilizing qualities.. oaw?nd, B tree t "" J^ | and the upper reaches of the river and mand for electric lights, and the de- church.' A new carpet was put down About five hundred grangers were Uecch street..!!!'.'.'!!!!"!'!!:'.'.'.'.!'.'. 4u|the wooded banks were searched, but mand was somewhat in excess of the during the pastorate of Rev. W. W. present during the lectures on soil- W. ,J. Fetter, the vice principal of w'th,out. success. power the machinery 'could • produce. Ridgley. The church and pulpit fur- ing, and most of them remained until the school, is athletic instructor in The body was found in the woods There were some complaints over this niture now in use was put in the after the initiation and election of the place of J. L. Kohler. He is a grad- about two and a half miles south of and Mr. Gardner had difficulty in church through the efforts of "Rev. 51 candidates. During the lecturer's uate of Lafayette college, and former- Eatontown^ near the Southern rail- keeping the affairs of the company J. W. Nickelson. Rev. C. S. Miller hour the meeting was open to every- ly taught school at Atlanta, Georgia. road track. It was found a short dis- running smoothly. Then came fric- had the church repainted and other body interested in • farming and a He is boarding on Broad street. tance from the sawmill of Daniel H. tion in the business office and James improvements made. j. number of farmers who are not grang- W. E. Worthington is in charge of Cook. Mr. Gardner, had gone to the A. Wise, who had been Mr. Gardner's On May 22d, 1904, the church held ers were present. the commercial department. He and shack adjoining the sawmill, where principal office assistant, resigned. a week's services in celebration of the / The biggest kind of a big feast was his family are living on Drummond the mill workers housed themselves in This threw additional work on Mr. fiftieth anniversary of the dedication provided by the people of English- place. Mr. Worthington graduated rainy weather when the mill was in Gardner., of the original church.