Ocean County , NJ History

Lakewood Times and Journal 16 Oct 1918

New Jersey Courier 20 Sep 1900

New Jersey Courier 29 Jul 1875 [quoted from the Red Bank Standard] A new house has just been opened at Long Branch, called the "Centennial House," which is newly furnished, and ready to receive guests with or without board at moderate rates, house within three minutes walk of depot. Mr. Walter Morton, of this town, has received the contract for building the new depots for the New York and Long Branch Railroad, at Red Bank, Matawan and Branchport. The work on the one at Red Bank has already commenced. The main building will be 20 X 50 feet, two stories, with basement, and will be finished off in a good style. Last week, Louis, aged about 14 years, a son of Hon. Andrew Browne, of Middletown, met with a serious accident by the accidental discharge of a pistol in his trouser's pocket. The ball entered the inner side of his leg and penetrated to a depth that the doctor was unable to extract it. An iron foundry is to be located at Red Bank, Monmouth County. The gigantic o...

from the New Jersey Courier 26 Jun 1879 At Keyport, June 3d, by Rev O. Ellerson, Frederique Caminade of Trenton and Miss Sarah E. Borden, daughter of the late Col. Joseph Borden of Red Bank.

Ocean Emblem 30 Apr 1856

N J Courier, June 2,1909: "A pretty home wedding occurred Wednesday in East Fourth Street, when Miss Mary Ethel Johnson, daughter of Mr and Mrs J C Johnson, became the wife of Mr Frank Edgar Baldwin, of Red Bank, the ceremony occurring at one o'clock and performed by the Rev C P Butler of the Presbyterian Church. The bride was gowned in a charming princess dress of white batiste with lace and embroidery and carried white roses. Her going away gown was of London Smoke broadcloth and she wore a panama hat with lilacs. The young couple received many pretty gifts. After the ceremony a wedding breakfast was served to the company and the bride and groom left amid showers of rice and confetti to their home in Atlantic Highlands which is in readiness for them. The wedding company numbered about twenty six and included the relatives and a few friends from Lakewood, the grooms mother, sister and brothers, Mrs G W Baldwin, Miss Estelle Baldwin and Messrs George B and William ...

New Jersey Courier 14 Nov 1878

from New Jersey Courier 2 Jun 1909 A pretty home wedding occurred Wednesday in East Fourth Street, when Miss Mary Ethel Johnson, daughter of Mr and Mrs J C Johnson, became the wife of Mr Frank Edgar Baldwin, of Red Bank, the ceremony occurring at one o'clock and performed by the Rev C P Butler of the Presbyterian Church. The bride was gowned in a charming princess dress of white batiste with lace and embroidery and carried white roses. Her going away gown was of London Smoke broadcloth and she wore a panama hat with lilacs. The young couple received many pretty gifts. After the ceremony a wedding breakfast was served to the company and the bride and groom left amid showers of rice and confetti to their home in Atlantic Highlands which is in readiness for them. The wedding company numbered about twenty six and included the relatives and a few friends from Lakewood, the grooms mother, sister and brothers, Mrs G W Baldwin, Miss Estelle Baldwin and Messrs George B and Will...

from the Asbury Park Press 14 Jan 1988 OLIVA-- Joseph A., of Middletown, January 13, 1988. Husband of Marcella (nee Newman). Father of Carol Marshall and Catherine Shields. Brother of Mrs. Catherine Dowdell, Helen MacManus and George Oliva. Grandfather of 1. Visitiation Fri 2-4 and 7-9PM at the John E. Day Funeral Home, 85 Riverside Ave, Red Bank. Funeral mass Sat 9 AM at St. James RC Church, Red Bank.

From the New Jersey Courier 19 Aug 1909

CAMINADE-BORDEN from the New Jersey Courier 26 Jun 1879 At Keyport, June 3d, by Rev O. Ellerson, Frederique Caminade of Trenton and Miss Sarah E. Borden, daughter of the late Col. Joseph Borden of Red Bank.