The Monmouth Inquirer from Freehold, New Jersey • 1

I I I I NTHS forced The Monmouth ESTABLISHED 1818 AS THE "STAR." FREEHOLD. Mr. Frank Sterling has moved to Jackson street. Mrs. George F.

Ward, of Newark, is visiting Freehold. Mr. and Mrs. William VanDorn are on a trip through the South. Miss Hant, of Asbury Park, has been visiting Miss Eva DuBois.

Charles Heinzer will farm a place near Adelphis the coming year. Coroner John R. Gravatt has acopted a position at Asbury Park. Arthur Kahn has position in the Academy Pharmacy at Atlantic City. Misses Nellie Gear and Mamie Humann bave been visiting in New York.

Miss Helen Truex and Miss L. Caffrey, have been on a visit to Washing D. C. Miss Taylor, of Red Bank, has been visiting her sister, Mrs. Probasco on Broad street.

Mrs. James B. Hulse, of Long Branch, is visiting her mother, Annie B. Palmer. The New Jersey Editorial Association will meet at Long Branch from June 14th to 17th.

J. C. Pittenger, of West Freehold, has gone to Pamplin City. Va, to spend the Summer. The Fall Meeting of the Monmouth County School Board Association will be held at Freehold.

James Thompson, of Point Pleasant, has visiting his brother, Joseph S. Thompson. Charles V. DuBois will move to the house now occupied by Mrs. Thomas E.

Morris on Broadway. Winfield 8. Chambers has leased Jacob O. Burtt's house on Broadway and will move there on April 1st. Mr.

and Mrs. Benj. F. Herbert, of Englishtown, were guests of Mr. and Mrs.

Wm. F. Murray over Sanday. Mr. Andrew Lambertson and family will move from Freehold to their home near Adelphia about March 25.

Grandin Conover, who is employed in Charles Truex's harness shop on South street, is home with an attack of grip. Wm. H. Stokes is on a business trip through the West. His wife accompanied him as far as her former home, Kokomo, Ind.

Hubbard F. Weeks has purchased a vacant lot on Marcy street and will move his carriage factory building there from West End. County Clerk Joseph McDermott, Orsemus Griggs and Sheriff Wm. Fields have returned from their crip J. D.

Stokes, of Hackensack, has leased the Grower and Stokes house, corner of Jackson and Center streets, and will move there about April 1st. Starry Flag Council, D. of expects to have a big class initiation Wednesday evening May 1st. Candidates in the class will be admitted at half price. Charles Errickson, the 14-year old son of Errickson, of Franklin Park, formerly of Freehold, was operated upon for appendicitis recently at his home.

John T. McChesney has leased the place now occupied by Nate Brown's barber shop. Mr. Brown will remove his barber shop to the store lately occupied by the 5 10c store next to: the post-office. Walter Hulse has moved from the MoChesney home on Broad street to the house vacated by George Vandervort.

Andrew Patterson will move from the Wesley Crawford house on Bowne avenue to the rooms vacated by Walter Halse. the Mrs. F. Uriah Smock home has on purchased W. Mandy Mundy has purchased 106 on Broadway of A.

J. C. Stokes and will build. Mr. Mundy has a tract in the rear of his lot from the R.

A. Ellis estate and expects to raise vegetables for the market. Tennent Assembly No. 2, Pythian Sisterhood, of Freehold, hes disbanded and been organized into another order 88 an auxiliary of Tennent Lodge, No. 69, K.

of and to which the Knights may belong. The officers elected installed by Mrs. Lydia E. Palmer, of Brooklyn, Supreme Manager of the order, were as follows: -P. C.

of Mrs. W. V. Reynolds; M. E.

Margaret Adams; S. of Mrs. W. Aokerman; E. J.

of Mrs. O. A. T. Clayton; M.

of Mrs. 8. A. M. of R.

Mrs. J. W. Conover, M. of F.

Mrs. E. Bacon; P. of Mrs. T.

E. Jeffries; G. of 0. T. Mrs.

E. D. Clayton; Trustees, MiS. W. T.

Ackerman, Mrs. H. F. Weeks, Mrs. 8.

A. Lock wood. Freehold School Meeting. The annual Spring meeting for the election of trustees and the voting of special School tax for the School district of the Town of Freehold was held at the Graded School Tuesday, March 19th. Alonzo Brower was chosen chairman, R.

N. Senter, Secretary, John Enright and F. A. Brower Judges of the Election, Miss Goldsmith and Miss Stiger tellers. J.

W. S. Campbell, Oscar Robinson and W. A. Barkalow were elected trustees for the ensuing three years, and Dr.

W. M. Hepburn for two years, each receiving eleven votes, $4,100 the amount stated in the notice, as being necessary for school purposes, was voted. REFORMED CHURCH. The pastor will preach on March 24, at 10.45& 7.80.

Morning theme; The Triumphal Entry. Evening topic. Cheerfulness. O. E.

Topic. Things you bave learned from noble men and women outside the Bible." This congregation will join in the union services in The First Baptist church during Holy Week. FREEHOLD N. MONMOUTH COUNTY COURTS, There were a number of mente Thursday morning Judge Foster. The tween the hook line and pound men of Seabright was revived arraignment of C.

Wesley raham Emiey, Lares Sichta ard Apple-ate and. Harry hook and line fishermen of who entered pleas of not guilty dietments charging them fish from the pound nets off They were released under for trial April 25. This wan the understanding that the be adjourned from time to the question relating to the tionality of the act relating pound is decided by the conrt. William Kelley and Chart hard, alleged frequenters of Else of Mrs. Della M.

Abbey in Bed Bank, recently raided as a disorderly and resulting in the Mrs. Abbey to three years In prison, entered pleas of proper relations with the man and were fined $25 and of the case, with the unde that they were to go to work and the fines. They were paroled custody of Probation Office Ramsay. Martin Malone guilty to the same charge has been in jail nine day ed the costs of the prose the same provisions 88 case. James Riddle plead proper relations with and the Abbey women for sentence March 28.

sell plead guilty to a char proper relations, another the same nature being on motion of Assistant Pros J. C. Stokes. He was (costs, but was later held on each charge owing to the case. Ida Johnson plead guilty to dictments charging her.

relations and will be March 28. William H. Abbey, woman who was sent to his wife, but it was said courthouse that Abbey formant responsible for. M. E.

CHURCH APPORTET New Brunswick Presiding elder, John Adelphia, W. W. WA Asbury Park- -First, ond, Edward Mount. Atlantic Highlands, Belford L. C.

Parker Wright Cliff wood and Cheesed plied by H. J. Root. Cranbury, H. J.

Conover. Eatontowa and Tinton Falls supplied. Englishtown, A. C. Dennett.

Farmingdale, Wm. Adams. Freehold, J. G. Edwarde.

Greenville and Cedar Bride T. Hillman. Hamilton, S. S. Weatherby.

Highlands, Thowas Huss. Hightstown, I. S. Yerkes, Imlaystowa, J. 0.

R. Corliss. Island Heights, E. F. Reed.

Jacobstown and plied by C. H. DuBois, Jamesburg, H. L. Burket.

Keansburg, R. T. Leary. Keyport- Calvary, C. S.

Lawrence: St. Johns, C. M. Johnston. Lakehurst, L.

L. Hand. Lakewood, G. S. Messerol.

Little Silver, Thomas Ogle Long Branch, Asbary, A. H. Eberhardt; First Church, Eli Gifford: St. Luke's Joseph G. Reed: Simpson, G.

L. Dobbins. Manasquan, Pennington Corson. Matawan, J. W.

Morris. Milltown, Leon Chamberlain. Morganville, supplied by G. Doughty. Navesink and Oceanic, J.

E. Say New Brunswick, First, J. F. Shal Pitman, W. T.

Valiant: St. Jaines, 8. Brock. New Egypt and Colliers Mille, A. Lilley.

Ocean Grove, Percy Perinchiet. Oceanport, W. E. Blackiston. Old Bridge and Spotawood, plied by 0.

A. Apgar, Point Pleasant, Daniel Johnson Red Bank, First Church William Davis; Grace, B. C. Lipincott, Sayreyille, J. L.

Sechrist. Seabright, H. J. Belting. Silverton, H.

P. Crim. Smithburg, supplied by H. Cat tell. South Ambov, F.

C. UhL South River, J. W. Clark. Southard Circuit, to be supplied! Spring Lake, J.

C. Kalp. Toms River, Ananias Lawrence, Wall, supplied by G. H. Shaffer.

West Grove, D. W. C. McIntyre. Whitesville, H.

E. Garrison fessor of Psychology and ethiss and Taylor Univesity, Upland, Ind. J. W. Presby, member of Bethel Quarterly Conference, Camden, without appointment to attend one of the schools.

Milton R. Eastlack, member of I land Heights Quarterly Conference. Bankers Freed. The remaining unprosecuted ments against G. E.

Kroehl and bert C. Twining, charging them conspiracy in the failure of the National Bank of Asbury Park, dismissed at Trenton on Mondey Judge William M. Lanning In United States district court. The indictments were dismissed the grounds that the United government had not moved to cute them. gave a reception to their son.

Jolt and his bride on Thursday even ing at Sweetman's. A happy was enjoyed. Mr. and Mrs. Curtis B.

Forman NURSDAY, MARCH 21th, 1907. MATRIMONIAL. LOUNSBERRY-ABBOTT. Barnhardt Lounsburry aud Miss Mary E. Abbott, both of Freehold, were married Sunday, March 8, 1907, at the manse at Old Tennent, by Rev.

Frank R. Symmes. ANDERSONMiss Olive Anderson and Frank Skidmore, of Lakewood, were married Monday afternoon by James William Marshall at the parsonage of St. Pant M. E.

church, 85 Heck avenue, Ocean Grove. CUBBERLEY Miss Clara Kirby, of Allentown, and Amos A. Cubberley, of Trenton, were married by Rev. H. B.

MacCauley, at mans" of the 4th Pres. March 9th, 1907, at 12 M. After a byterian church at Trenton Saturday, trip to Washington they will make their home at Allentown, until their house is ready at Trenton. FIELDER- CLAYTON. On Saturday, March 9th, 1907, Miss Beryl Fielder, daughter of Rev.

and Mrs. F. Fielder, and Lewis Perrine Clayton, of Elton, were married lat the home of the bride at Adelphis, by Rev, J. D. Webb, in the presence of the immediate family.

The bride wore a costume of streel gray cloth with hat to match. Mr. Clayton is employed as book-keeper for Ambrose Matthews at Red Bank, where a newly-furnished home is awaiting (them. RUTTER-MOCHESNEY. MCDOWELL- TAYLOR.

Miss Bertha Lavina, daughter Mr. and Mrs. Daniel H. Taylor, of Bradevelt, and Frank McDowell, son of Mr. and Mrs.

Gideon McDowell, of Wickatunk, were married Wednesday, March 18th, 1907, at 3 P. at the residence of the bride's parents, by Rev. W. E. Davis, pastor of the Brick church.

The happy couple took the afternoon train for a wedding trip. RUTTER-MOCHESNEY. Miss Abbie R. MoChesney, Edward Everett Rutter, of Philadelphia, were married at the home of the bride's mother. Mrs.

Mary L. McChesney, on Broad street, March 7th, 1907. in the presence of a few relatives. The groom is a salesman and a menber of the firm of Folwell Bros dress goods of Philadelphia. After a trip to Old Point Comfort, they will make their home lat 7117 Boyer street, Mt.

Airy, Pa. WHITE daughter of Me and Mra. N. V. White and Stephen T.

VanGelder, the Long Branch lawyer. were married at the residence of the bride's brother. Bert White, on Tuesday, March 12th, 1907, Rev. ur. Eli Gifford officiating.

The bride was gowned in white china silk and carried a boquet of bride roses. Miss Sadie VanGelder, sister of the bridegroom, the maid of honor, was dressed in pale blue eilk and carried white carnations. William Hendrickson, Jr. of Long Branch. was the best man.

Miss Marion Taylor, Miss Mae Golden, Miss Ruth VanGelder. Miss Fannie Garrabrant acted as ribbon maids, forming an arch for the bridal party. Miss Ida Golden played the wedding march. The bride's going away gown was blue chiffon eleth, with white lace hat. Mr.

and Mrs. VanGelder left for a short wedding trip, after which they will commence house keeping at Long Branch. The bride received a large number of costly and useful presents. After the ceremony wedding breakfast was served. Announcement is made of the coming marriage of Miss Anna Mae Havens.

daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E. Hart Havens, of Allenburst, to Chas. Hulett Rogers.

of Ocean Grove. The date set for the ceremony is Thursdev. Mar. 21. After the marriage the couple will begin bousekeeping at 1043 Summerfield avenue.

20th Wedding Anniversary. Mr. and Mra. A. J.

Newman of Whitesville celebrated their twentieth wedding anniversary Friday night and it was a notable event. Many friends were present and their tokens of regard, were numerous and pretty, One of the features of the evening was dancing to music furnished the banjo trio, Messrs. Newman. Tuzened and Van Note. A specially noteworthy dance was the jig Mr.

Newman and his wife performed. Both are artists in the jig line. Bounteous refreshments were served. A baby's dead body was found in an old wagon in W. A.

N. Eminons wheewright shop at Asbury Park on Monday morning. It had been their for two months. Former First National Bank President George F. Kroehl, of Asbury Park, bas sued the Patterson Call for $35,000 damages for alleged libel.

The paper alleged a sentence of six years WAS hanging over Mr. Kroehl's head. Harry W. Truax, son of A. Taylor True, of Long Branb, who is now associated with the law.

firm of Harteborne, Inslep Leake, Jersey City, was numbered among the successful applicants for a license as an attorney at the bar examinations held on Febuary 20th. What the public seem to like best in the way of theatrical amusement is something to so tickle their sense of homor as to give them a hearty laugh, with cateby musical numbers freely interspersed as resting spaces, a inixture commonly labeled musical comedy. This is what they will shortly get when Frank W. Nason brings the well kuown favorite George F. Hall to town in "The Gibson adv.

VOL. LXXXVII, NO. 12. BOARD OF FREEHOLDERS. The Board of Freeholders held the March meeting in Court House Freehold Wednesday.

thin the members were present, with Director Conover, presiding. mouth County presented Electric by Company the Mon- was now reported to be in proper form by Solicitor Wainright and it was ordered filed with the Board. Bills aggregating $13,708.70 were read. and ordered paid. Woolley said he desired to have the public know that the Committee met on Monday preceding the regular meeting to audit bills and that hereafter all bills mast be presented at that meeting in order to bave them paid on the followeion Wednesdav.

John L. Marlboro Township addressed the Board in reference to a four-foot water pipe which had been placed across the Matawan and Freehold road to replace an open bridge five by five feet. He claimed that the pipe was too small to off the water at times; that it backed up on his farm and bad damaged him over that the water had upon several occasions flowed over the road; that he made no claim for damages, but wanted the present pipe replaced by a six foot bridge. The matter was referred to Mr. Fisher, for his examination and report at the next meeting.

Mr. LeRoy said that Shark River Inlet was a bone of contention; that be understood that the contractor had agreed to keep the inlet open; that it was now me closed and that offered a motion that the counsel or clerk. be. directed -to communicate with the contractor and have him open the same and keep it open, Mr. LeRoy stated that the county funds in the Englishtown bank land that, a check on and the fauds offered there a been protested he motion that suit be brought against the bank.

This motion was carried. Nelson Armstrong complained that a drain pipe across the road at his farm on the Colts Neck road was too small to carry of the water and his land was frequently flooded and his crops ruined. He asked for a four foot bridge and the matter was left to Mr. Fisher to report at next weeting. Mr.

Polhemus presented an applica-, tion for a stone road between town and Imlaystown and upon motion it was received and filed with the clerk. Two other applications were made by Mr. Polhemus. One was from Allentown to Cunningham' Corner and the other from the Mercer County Stone Road. These were received and fi'ed with the Clerk.

The report of Engineer DeNyse up two stone roads was read and up. the plans and specifications were ordered signed and forwarded to the State Road Commissioner, and 80 much of the roads be built as the appropriations will permit. Bids are to be asked for same after the approval of the State Road Commissioner. Bids for repairs to bridge over Shrewsbury River at the Highlauds were opened. There were nine of them and each one was accompanied by a certified, check for $1,000..

Owto in bids were made they was referred to a committee to The report contract as to was which award- was. ed to Owen J. Melee, of Long Branch. The unsuccessful bidders had their checks returned to them and solicitor was authorized to draw the contract for the work, requiring a bond for $2.400 for the proper completion of the same. The application of the Jersey Centrai Traction Company for a franchise rover the county roads in Middletown township taken up for third reading.

It was understood that the final action was to be had Monday, at Seabright, where an adjourned meeting of the Board was to be held. The trolley company was represented by Counselor Snyder of Atlantic Highlands and Mr. Brown, vice-president of the company. On Monday owing to the death of Director Conover's mother, lie was not present. Mr.

Polhemus was also absent. The other three members went over the proposed route. The meeting was adjourned to day, at the Court House, Freehold, when the franchisa is to be finally considered. Won't Give up Road Implements. Patrick McCue, who has been 8p- pointed overseer of the Red Bank and Eatontown stone road, presented ah order last week to former overseer B.

J. Parker, signed by the County Road Superintendent, Elmer E. Morris, requesting him to deliver to Mr. McCue the county road implements. Mr.

Parker refused to surrender the property, as he had a notice from former superintendent, H. W. Buck, to keep them in his possession, The matter will probably settled at the next meeting of the commissioners. Run Over by Train and Killed. years old.

Manager Frank W. Nason has giv- Henry Morton, an aged resident of Manasquan, was struck Thursday by the Pennsylvania train and instantly killed. The old man, who was a brother-in-law to Mayor Elmer E. Hoskins of Manasquan, was walking the railroad track between the Sea Girt and Manasquan station. He was on the curve between these two stations struck by the flying train.

The body was badly mangled. It was taken to Manasquan and Coroner MacDonald called. Morton bad a family. He was nearly .70 en us many meritorious attractions. This season he is surpassing himself in the strong combination of George F.

Hal. everybody's favorite comedian- and The Gibson Girl." a brand new musical comedy. As they will get here soon be prepared and have your laughing apparatus in good working order. ad MISS FLORENCE N. HURLEY, daughter of Fred D.

Hurley, died Sanday, at Asbury Park, aged 18 years. The faneral was Wednesday at 1.30 o'clock at the West Grove charch and interment was at Glendola. OBITUARY. ALBERT ELLIS TURNER, a young Asbury Park High School athlete, died at Asbary Park of pneumonia, aged 17 years, after an illness of five days. The funeral was on Tuesday at 3.80 o'elock at Trinity Episcopal shurch at Asbary Park.

MRS. LEO FIELDS, 23 years. a baby died at Long, Branch Monday, aged weeks old. The faneral will be Thursday at at the house at Long Branch and Glendola charch at 2 P. M.

Interment will be at Glendola. L. MUDDELL THOMPSON, son of Mr. and Mrs. Walter A.

Thompson, died at 6 o'clock 00 Monday morning, March 18th, 'of 1907, aged year and 10 months, meningitis. The funeral took place on Wednesday at the house at 1.30 o'clock Rev. Thomas Tyack, of Hightstown, officiating. Interment was in Greenlawn cemetery. FORMAN GOLDEN, died near Hightstown Friday evening, March 8th, 1907, in his 63d year.

His funeral was the following Monday, Rev. 0. P. Eaches officiating. A widow and two children, Mrs.

George Hutchinson, Hamilton Square, and John P. Gorden, of near Hightstown, survive. JOEL CARSON, well known horseman of Long Branch, died at his home Saturday, from lung trouble, aged 40 years. He was the son of Andrew and the late Rebekah Carson and was born at Shrewsbury. He was unmarried.

Besides his father he leaves two brothers Timbrook and George Carson and a sister, Mrs. Mary Cordier, The funeral was on Tuesday. MRS. ELIZABETH BENNETT, one of the pioneer residents of Belmar, died Thursday morning at her home on Sixteenth avenue, aged 78 years. She leaves surviving four sOnS: Henry.

Theodore, Carrell and Garrett- -and several daughters, All are grown up, Mra. Bennett was the daughter of Garrett Newman, a former well known resident. Funeral services were conducted at the house 10 o'elook on Saturday morning. Interment at Como. PETER T.

BRADE. who was manager for the Western Union Telegraph company at Red Bank for 25 years, is dead of paralysis, the result of a stroke two weeks ago. He was one of the oldest employes of Western Union and a member of the old-time Telegraphers' association. At various times he was commissioner of the town of Red Bank, sewer commissioner and for years secretary of the Monmouth Boat club. His association with the last named organization made him well known to the boating men in this part of the country.

He leaves 8 widow and two children. LETCHWORTH COX, the oldest resident of Jamesburg, died Wednesday, March 11th, 1907, aged 92 years. He served as fireman of the first engine "John Bull." He was stationed at Bordentown and then at Perth Amboy, where he carried the mail across the river for the company in a row boat, there being no regular ferry in 1857. Until 1890 he was in charge of the pumping station and store room at Jamesburg. He had seven children of whom there are still living.

Mrs. George B. Brown, Jamesburg; Charles G. Cox of the State Home and Mrs. James V.

Titus of Bradley Beach. The funeral was on Saturday afternoon at 2 o'clock, by Rev. H. M. Burkett.

Interment in Fernwood cemetery. RENSELEAR WILLIAM DAYTON formerly a prominent lawyer of Matawan; died Friday evening, at 707 Grand avenue, Asbury Park, aged 64 years, of paralysis, with which he had suffered for many years, and which compelled him to permanently retire from active life, eventually causing his death. For several years he bravely fought. the affliction, attempting to continue in the many businesses in which he was interested but about four years ago his almost Indomitable spirit and strong and sturdy physique was conquered and he left his old home in Matawan (and went to live with his brother, Edmand E. Dayton, cashier of the Asbury Park and Ocean Grove bank, at his Grand avenue home.

Besides Edmund E. Dayton the decased is survived by two other brothers, Al fred Dayton, district court judge in Jersey City, a and James B. Dayton of Trenton, and two sisters, Mrs. (H. D.

Oliphant, wife of the clerk of the United States district court, and Mrs. Charles G. Green of Brooklyn. He never married. Short funeral services were held at the house at 11 A.

M. Tuesday. The body was taken to Matawan and service WAS held in the Matawan Presbyterian church at 1.80, with interment at Matawan. Mr. Dayton was born at Matawan, the son of Alfred B.

and Elizabeth R. Dayton and received his early education in the school there, He was prepared for collage and entered Princeton college from which he graduated in '68. After leaving college he took up'the study of law and was admitted to practise in 1866. His legal training he received under the Hon. Stafford Little of Matawan, and afterward entered into partnership with him lander the name of Little Dayton.

I When Mr. Little was made clerk in chancery the partnership was dissolyed and shortly afterward Mr. Daytou entered into a partnership with Marcus B. Taylor. Mr.

Dayton was an orator and so widespread became his reputation that the court room was invariably filled whenever he summed up a case. A noted family, of Mr. Dayton '68," printed in 1908, says: "There on the atlas of the United States places named after Fulton to the number of 38, after Franklin, 90, counties as well ae towns. These are the monament to men of wholly extraordinary fame. There are no less than 27 Daytons in the states that have grown up since the colonial period, all traceable to this family of respected men--more than twice as many as were named after Caesar Our classmate is descended from Ellas Dayton, who fought as an officer in the Colonial and Revolutionary wars and was a trusted friend of Washington.

His hands were in the His work of the founding of the republic. resentative Jonathan; Princeton 1776 repson in congress, speaker of the had house and United States senator, been a member of the convention that framed the constitation. "William Lewis Dayton, who graduated in 1825 in the class with Zabriskie's father, uncle of our classmate, was a senator from New Jersey, and was United States minister at Paris during the delicate period of the Civil war. Another William L. Dayton, his cousin, was the minister to The Hague under Arthur's administration and also judge of the New Jersey court of errors and appeals.

In the same class book Mt. Dayton wrote of himself in his characteristic view of hutuor: "I am credibly informed that I first drew breath, Jan. 9. 1843, in Middletown Point, now Matawan, New Jersey, the son of Alfred B. and Eliza beth R.

Dayton. My childhood did not materially differ from that of boys in general. I received my early and preparatory education in the school of my own home, entering Princeton college in 1859, and gradoating in 1863. Directly thereafter 1 began the study of law, was admitted to practice in the state of New Jersey in November, 1866, and became pretty successful county practitioner. "I regret to admit that I never married, and am naturally childless -a fate which I often deplore.

During the past few years my health has not been good- -there is a cross of heavy weight for every human life to bear- bearing mine 88 patiently and philosophically as possible, hoping in the end for the recompense of the Dayton went to live in Albury Park. Freehold Meet. Fourteen new members were elected at the meeting of the Freehold Merchants' Association at on Wednesday evening of last week. This makes a recent accession of 26 members as 12 members were elected at the preceding meeting. There was a discussion regarding the feasibility of running an excursion to Coney Island, or some other resort next summer.

The following standing committees were oppointed by President William B. Executive -President Duryee, ex-officio: D. V. Perrine, A. Brower, G.

P. Lehritter, J. H. Rosell. Advertising William Levy, E.

G. Bacon, W. S. Brown. Trolley- J.

W. Danser. D. Crater, Joseph McDermott, G. D.

Carson, J. N. Johnson. Factory-T. J.

Breslin, John Earight, Joseph Atkinson. TransportationA. L. Moreau, Dr. W.

M. Hepburn, Dr. W. E. Truex, J.

A. Yard, Oscar Robinson. P. R. R.

CHANGES. Herbert R. Dix, freight agent at the Freehold station has been appointed freight solicitor for the Amboy Division, and the N. Y. L.

B. Railroad. His duties cover a territory from Camden to Bay Head, Camden to South Amboy, and the N. Y. L.

B. Railroad to Long Branch and Asbury Park. He succeeds the late Thomas E. Morris, who held the position for about twenty years. Frank 4.

Sterling has assumed the duties of freight agent, at the station in place of Mr. Dir. About 10, sears ago Mr. Sterling was transferred from Freehold to Whitings, from which place he was transferred to Camden, and from there to Spotswood. AL.

Brown, the present Assistant to Mr. Sterling, has been made freight agent at Spotswood. Kicked by Horse. While her father-in-law WAS in Daley's grocery, at Main street and Asbury avenue, Asbury Park Satorday afternoon Mrs. Tunis S.

Vanderveer sat in a buggy which frantio horse kicked to pieces. In the fusilade of flying hoofs Mrs. Vanderveer received one slight blow on the knee. The horse finally freed itself from the shattered vehicle and ran to the beach, where it was captured. passing automobile frightened the horse, a young and nervous animal.

which reared high in the air and came down astride a tiepost. The pain aud fright started the horse kicking and in a few seconds the shafts and fore part of the buggy had been shattered. Sale of Iowa Horses. The sale thirty head of Iowa horses at Charles, G. Da Bois, American botel stables held on Friday afternoon was well attended.

The horses were a fine lot and were sold to the highest bidders. The sale conducted by Longstreet 6 Newton. Jacob C. Shutte was the auctioneer..