A Week's Death List. Collar Bones Broken. News From
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VOLUME XX. NO. 19. RED BANK, N. J., WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 10,1897. PAGES 1 TO 8. A WEEK'S DEATH LIST. HON. WM. H. GRANT'S FUNERAL. COLLAR BONES BROKEN. THIEVES FRIGHTENED AWAY. NEWS FROM MIDDLETOWN' A Very large Attendance at His Three Attemptx to Break Into JAMES NEWBOLD DIES SUDDEN- late Bestdence. TWO SIMILAR ACCIDENTS TO Buildings at tittle Silver. NEW PASTOR AT ATLANTIC LY AT LONG BRANCH. The funeral of Hon. William H. Grant BICYCLISTS. Last Thursday night as William Tabor ' HIGHLANDS. 'arker, son of Richard Parker, -was re- He Had Been a Hotel Keeper at was held last Saturdays his late home Joe Johnson of Bed Bank Has a 'resbvtei'ians Clear $8Oat a Supper Port-at-Peck and liona Branch in Middletojwn township. The service Bad Fall at Long Branch, and turning home at about half-past eleven —E. H. Cook Admitted, to the Bar— for Nearly Forty Years-The. Sale was conducted by Rev. Robert MacKel- Arthur Tanderveer is Hurt at o'clock, he saw two men trying to break An Aged Horse'Dies—Church Ser- of His Beat Estate-Other Deaths. lar, who was assisted by Rev. Joseph Fair Haven-Other AccidentH. nto his pigeon coop. It was amoon- vices at A'eir Monmouth. James Newbold, proprietor of the Long P. Taylor of Middletown. The bearers Joseph Johnson of 'Red Bank was ighfc night and young Parker could Rev. George S. Wen wick of New York Branch hotel, died suddenly at his home wgre Theodore Sickles, JohnS. Hubbard riding his bicycle on Broadway, Long easily see the men from the road, He tate has accepted a call as pastor of the _ tit eleven o'clock last Friday morning. and George F. Cooper of Red Bank, and Branch, on Thursday at a rapid pace, went into the house and woke his father. Atlantic Highlands Presbyterian church. Mr. Newbold complained during - the W. Struthers Jones. J. F. Swackhamer when both bars of the; frame between Mr. Parker got up and dressed and after A meeting will be held in the church morning of pains about his heart. A and Joseph T. Field of Middletown. The the seat and the handle bars broke. He securing a gun he and his son started for iext Friday to determine whether or not few minutes before his death he went burial was in the cemetery near Mr. was thrown heavily to the ground and ;he barn, but the thieves had gone. Mr. t is advisable to build a new parsonage. upstairs and went to bed. Medical aid Grant's home, the ground for which was his collar bone was fractured. He came 'arker went out to the road to see if he The women of the Atlantic Highlands was summoned, but ho died before the given by him as a cemetery many years home on a trolley car and went to the ould see anything of them and he saw Presbyterian church held a supper in. physician's arrival. ago. office of Dr. Edwin Field, where his i wagon standing in front of his broth- he chapel last Thursday night. The Mr. Newbold was the son of Eebecca The funeral was a very large one, over injuries were attended to. He had en- er's barn, a little further down the road. affair was very well attended and about and James Newbold and was born in 200 carriages being at the house. Mr. tered in the 25-mile road race which took He and his son started for the barn to $20 was cleared. Among those who Burlington county, April 11th, 1829. He Grant was very widely known, and» he place at Red Bank on Saturday after- Investigate. Two men were trying to assisted at the tables were Miss May came to Monmouth county when about had a host of friends who wished to pay noon and was considered one of the force the barn door off, but when they Truax, Miss Ada Clark, Miss Annie twenty years old and for a long time he a last tribute of respect to his memory. fastest riders entered, but the accident saw Mr. Parker they jumped in the Quackenbush and Miss Clara Briggs. conducted the Port-au-Peck hotel, which While Mr, Grant was a liberal man in his threw him out of the race. His friends wagon and drove off. Later the same Edgar H. Cook of Atlantic Highlands ho afterward sold to W. W. Conover, contributions to the church, and to other say his chances for whining were good. night two men tried to break into W. A. was last week admitted to the bar as an who bought the New,bold property for organizations in which he was interested, A somewhat similar ^ accident befell Holmes's barn, but were frightened/off attorney and solicitor in chancery. $00,000. Twenty-eight years ago he by far the greater part of his benefac- Arthur Vnnderveer of Long Branch on by a dog. ( Capt. Benjamin Griggs's horse •' Bar- moved to John VanWoert's Long Branch tions were of an unostentatious charac- Friday. He was riding over the course \ ney" died last Saturday at the age of 81 hotel on Broadway, where he had lived ter and were known only to those who of Saturday's race, and was opposite A SCHOOL CLOSED. years. Capt. Ben had owned the horse ever since. He was married to Eebecca received them. He felt specially called Jacob Ellenberg's at Fair Haven when a Atlantic Highlands School Chiltlren for 31 years. VanWoert, daughter of John Van Woert, upon to aid the sick of his acquaintance. chicken ran into his wheel. A hatful Sick With Diphtheria. Rev. M. M. Finch of Camden, N. J. in November, 18.70, A widow and three Fruits and vegetables from his farm, of feathers were torn from the chicken. The public school of Atlantic Highlands will preach in the New Monmouth Bap- daughters survive him. The children wines, cordials, etc., for invalids, and Vanderveer was thrown heavily and hie was closed yesterday morning on account tist church next Sunday. Rev. G. C. are Mrs. Lemuel Ketcham of Maple ave- not infrequently.sums of money, found collar bone was broken. It was almost of the prevalence of diphtheria. The Williams of Allentown, Pa., formerly nue, Red Bank; and Inez and Dorcas their way to the homes of those in dis- a compound fracture, one end of the board of health held a meeting in Thomas pastor in the Baptist church at New Newbold of Long Branch. The funeral tress. The private and personal bene- collar borje sticking almost through the J. Emory's office on Monday afternoon, Monmoutb, will conduct the service in was held from his late home at two factions dispensed in this way, and of skin. His shoulder was also dislocated. and after a discussion of the matter de- that church on Thanksgiving morning. o'clock on Monday afternoon. which the 'public had no knowledge, The front wheel of, his bicycle was cided that it would be advisable to close At night Mr. Williams will give a lecture were far greater than his acknowledged smashed and the forks were bent and the school in order to prevent the spread n Temperance hall at Middletown. The Ebeit Heisley. contributions to churches, charity, etc., twisted. Two riders who were following of the disease. The places where there subject of the lecture will be " Wit and Eton Heisley. son of Rev. C. W. Heis- though these latter were very large. Vaaderveer ran over him and fell also. are cases of the disease have bJten quar- Wisdom of Shakespeare's Fools." * ley, former pastor of the Red Bank Meth- Many of those at the funeral told of They were not much hurt. Dr. A. A. Arm- antined. Miss Penny, one of the teach- The Epworth league of the Navesink ' odist church, aiida brother of Prosecutor kindnesses and aid they had received strong bandaged Vanderveer's broken ers of the school, is sick with the disease, Methodist church will ,go to Eatontown Wilbur A. Heisley, died at his father's from Mr. Grant during periods of mis- collar bone, and he was then taken to and the house where she boards has been on Friday night to assist in the celebra- home at Farmingdale last Thursday. He fortune and sickness. The great gather- Red Bank in a stage and from there went quarantined. Among the other cases are tion of the .Eatontown Epworth league's was 37 years old and had been sick sev- ing at the funeral was in itself an ac- home on the trolley. those of Clarence Quackenbush, son of anniversary of their organization. eral months: He was a well-known knowledgement of the worthof the man, On Tuesday morning of last week John Amzi Quackenbush, and the children of %ert Henry of Belford has left the writer and had been connected with sev- and this-was accentuated by the numer- I. Bailey of Manasquan threw kerosene George Barrett. employ of Charles R. Snyder of Atlantio eral of the Monmouth county papers as ous tributes paid to his manliness, his on a furnace fire, The kerosene ex- Highlands. He will attend the Normal correspondent. He was also a contribu- charity-, rind his tenderness of heart. ploded and Mr. Bailey was severely Baseball at Navesink. school at Trenton during the winter. tor to the magazines, and was at one burned in the face. His moustache, eye- The Black Diamonds of Navesink, The four-year-old son of Abram Seilgfe time assistant editor of the New Jersey Judge Waiting's Funeral.