Holiday Week Dance. a Farewell Party
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-—- VOLUME XXX. NO. 28. RED BANK, N, J., WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 1, 1908. PAGES 1 TO 8. "PIT" FOLKS FINEB. HOLIDAY WEEK DANCE. A FAREWELL PARTY. The Millers, Joneueii and Others Be- Mrs. 8. 1/. lie. Fabru of little silver fore Jn it UP Jfos/cr. to Winter in Florida. PAVING OF STREETS TO BEGIN ANNUAL CHRISTMAS TREAT AT SOCIETY FOLKS PRESENT IN RED BANK STORES REPORT NEST MARCH. Several residents of "the pit " at Red BKOOHDALE FARM. LAKGE NUMBERS. Last Friday afternoon Mrs. Frank W. AN IMMENSE BUSINESS. Bank were arraigned before Judge Bates of Little Silver gave a farewell The Trolley Company Will Pare Fif- Foster at Freehold last week. They 8. Thompson, Proprietor of SI any fluentti from Out of Town— party to her mother, Mrs. S. L. de The Holiday Helling the Largest in teen Feet on Front Street and were all charged with keeping a disord- the. Farm, Given a Hociabte to Mia The Vance, Which Wan Arranged Fabry, who will spend the winter in- the History of the Town—AlmoeS Mlohteeti Feet on Broad Street- litnployees and Their Faintllen— ay Four Red itanlc I'otiug Men, livery utitrf Showed a Big Xtu Work to be Completed by June Int. erly house. Two of them were Robert About ISO Persons Present. Proven a Large Success. Florida. An enjoyable afternoon was crease Over Farmer Wears. and Emma Jones. The man retracted The commisBioners and W. P. Hogan spent playing games and in general so- his former plea of not guilty and the Louis S. Thompson, proprietor of , A select dance, attended by nearly The holiday trade in the stores of held a meeting on Monday morning and ciability. One of the games played was woman was tried. Police officers and Brookdale farm at Lincroft, gave his two hundred persons, was held Friday Red Bank was the greatest ever known agreed on the terms of the contract for employees and their families a Christ- night in the cavalry troop's rooms in pinning the tail on a donkey. The firstin the history of the town. Almost other witnesses swore that people met prize was won by Mrs. M. Bates and the paving of Broad and Front streets. at their house to carouse and gamble, mas sociable last Wednesday afternoon. George Hance Patterson's new building every store reports doing a much Jarger Senator Charles A. Porter, who was Mr. Brookdale farm is one of the largest on Monmouth street. The originators the second prize was won by Mrs. Rippi. trade than ever before, and in some of and frequent complaints were made to The booby prize was awarded to Mrs. Hogan's partner in the paving contract, the police concerning the disturbances. stock farms in this section of the state of the dance were Harry Burrowes, the stores the increase was nearly 25 and who with Mr. Hogan was one of the and about fifty men are employed there. Osborn Pintard, William Conover and Deborah Heyer. At four o'clock a col- per cent above the sales at any previous Judge Foster in pronouncing sentence lation was served. The table was deco- largest stockholders in the Red Bank remarked that he believed the man told Each year Mr. Thompson gives his hired Bayard Applegate, who had charge of holiday season. Tb,e stocks of holiday trolley road, died on Saturday night. help and their families a Christmas treat. all the arrangements. The dance was a rated with holly and the centerpiece goods were never before so closely sold the truth and on account of it he would was an illuminated church with Santa Mr. Hogan stated that his partner's give him a lighter sentence than the The sociable last Wednesday was held big social success. out, and many stores had to replenish death would not interfere with the carry- in two large rooms in the house recently Many persons attended the dance Claus and his sleigh and reindeer ap- their stock more than once in order to woman. Emma got five months in the proaching. Those present were Mrs. ing out of the contract with the town, county jail and Robert got four months. vacated by H. H. Rogers, who was a from out of town, but the majority of accommodate the unexpected number of nor with the agreement of the trolley trainer at the farm. The rooms were guests were Red Bank folks. The cos- Oscar Riekelson and Mrs. Rippi of West customers. The others arraigned were Mr. and company concerning its share of the decorated with candles, tinsel, ribbons tumes of some of the women were very Long Branch; Mrs. M. Bates, Mrs. The trolley lines which were completed Mrs. William Miller and Charles Mc- .street work. and wreaths of mistletoe.; At one end elaborate. Music was furnished, by an Theodore Worthley, Mrs. J. W. Bates last year to Fair Haven and Oceanic,, Guife. Miller is somewhat older than The agreement as reached Monday of the room was a large Christma3 tree orchestra led by Wilbur Gardner. The and daughter' Lillian, Mrs. Deborah and through Middletown township, did his wife and it was stated at the trial morning is that the streets shall be on which presents for the children were "trap" man of the orchestra was re-Heyer and daughter Anna, Miss Emma that Mrs. Miller was responsible for their share toward bringing cus- paved with brick from curb to curb. hung. Green, Mr. and Mrs. T. M. Bates and most of the trouble at the house. Miller markably skilful in his special line and tomers to Red Bank. During the ten The trolley company will pave fifteen About 150 persons were present and handled a half-dozen or more "traps" daughter Norvia and Mrs. C. L. dedays preceding Christmas the trolley was fined the costs of prosecution, while Fabry and sons Arthur and Harold de feet in the center of the street on Front Mrs. Miller and McGuire were each they were from Lincroft, Everett, Holm- in perfect time. Twenty-four dances cars running into Red Bank were crowded street and eighteen feet in the center del, Phalanx and Bradevelt. The pres- were on the program. The caterer was Fabry of Little Silver. Mr. de Fabry with passengers, and they went out of sentenced to three months in the county and son Harold will accompany Mrs. de of the street on Broad street. Under jail. ents were distributed by Mrs. Thompson J. Edgar Brower of Red Bank. town laden with bundles. The increase the trolley tracks, where the street and her son William, who was dressed i&nong those present were Mr. andFabry on the trip. in the population of the town, the trans- Arthur de Fabry will leave on Sunday cannot be rolled, the roadbed will have TWO HORSES STOLEN. torepresentSantaClaus. Thechildren's Mrs. Clark Holbrook, Mr. and Mrs. portation facilities afforded by the a concrete foundation, with a cushion of gifts comprised arctics, shirts, shoes, Robert Brasch, Mr. and Mrs. Pechla, for Stanton, Virginia, where he attends trolley companies, the comparatively two inches of sand between the con-Taken from Freehold Parties,'But dolls, belts, necklaces, fruit and games. Mr. and Mrs. Miller of Oceanic, Mr.a military academy. good weather and the general good crete and the bricks Outside of the They Are Soon lleeovered. Each of the older persons got a box and Mrs. Herbert W. Hill, Mr. and Mrs. times enjoyed by the people of the county, trolley tracks there will be a founda- A black horse owned by Samuel C. of candy. The foremen on the farm Robert G. Macdonald, Mr. and Mrs. SHOT BROTHER IN THE EYE. especially by the farmers, are the prin- tion of broken stone, thoroughly rolled Cowart of Freehold was stolen from its were given twenty-dollar gold pieces Edward S. Allaire, Mr. and Mrs. Harry •Long Branch Jtou'o Awful Worlt cipal reasons given by the business men and packed, then two inches of sand to stable Wednesday night. The theft and the other employees received five- Crossley, Mr. and Mrs. William Luyster, With a Gift Chin. of Red Bank for the great increase in was reported to Marshal A. P. John- serve as a cushion, and then the facing dollar gold pieces. Mr. and Mrs. William Morrow, Mr. and Samuel VanBrunt, aged sixteen years, the holiday trade this year. son Thursday morning and within a few of paving brick. After the distribution of the presents, Mrs. Leon Cubberly of Long Branch, son of Daniel H. VanBrunt of Long hours the horse was found standing in The work,will be begun about the refreshments of cake, tea and cocoa Mr. and Mrs. George Sutton, Mr. and Branch, was shot in the left eye Thursday BUNGALOW UPTOWN. Walter Abrams's yard at Milhurut. first of March, or as soon as the weather were served. The grown-ups spent the Mrs. Clarence White, Mr. and Mrs.by his brother Olger, who is six years old. A horse and wagon belonging to John John S. Throchmorton Building and state of the ground will permit, and rest of the time in sociability and the Lem Ketcham, Mr. and Mrs. J. Alex Samuel has lost the sight of the eye on • One for His Daughter. it will be hurried through. In order Daley, who lives between Freehold and children romped and played about the Mayers, Mr. and Mrs. William A. account of the injury. Olger got an air John S. Throckmorton of Shrewsbury that there will be as little interference Tennent, were taken from under the house.