Ocean County , NJ History

New Jersey Courier 25 May 1905

From the New Jersey Courier 11 May 1905: Mr. Orter and N. Herbert spent Monday in the Quaker City. W. Dayton made a flying trip to New Gretna last week. Warren Van Brunt and Clarence Saulsman have returned to duty after spending the past week in Forked River on the sick list. Mrs. J. Doxey spent Saturday and Sunday in Toms River with her mother, Mrs. Reynolds. Little Emma Foster is quite ill with tonsilitis. E. Foster has his peas three inches above the ground. Reba Dayton is sick with the measles. J.L. Madison spent Sunday with his parents at Bayville. Mr. Crabbe spent Wednesday in New York. A number of our school children are on the sick list which gives us a small attendance. A party of our young folks attended the circus at Toms River last Wednesday. Mrs. Platt and daughter Lydia of Bayville spent Friday with Mrs. Doxsey. John Havens has built a new hennery.