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Tom Wardell kills a water moccasin, 1897

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New Jersey Courier 8 Jul 1897

Ocean County Marriages, Jan-May 1888

These are all the marriages mentioned in the New Jersey Courier from January through May of 1888: Surname First Name Place of Residence Spouse Spouse's residence Date Place NJC issue Notes Applegate Deborah Toms River Alex M. Manolt,jr. Toms River Mar 17 1888 Toms River Mar 21 1888 Applegate Stephen R. Virginia Townsend Barnegat May 24 1888 Freehold May 30 1888 Archer Charles H. Sykesville Lillian K. Poinsett Sykesville Apr 12 1888 New Egypt May 2 1888 Bailey Rebecca A. Toms River Halsey Jennings Toms River May 23 1888 Toms River May 30 1888 daughter of S.C. Bailey Benson Rachel Toms River Joseph Norcross Toms River Jan 8 1888 Toms River Jan 11 1888 Brinley Oscar R. Cedar Creek/a> Ida M. Phillips Bayville May 2 1888 Toms River May 16 1888 Britton Laura Toms River James A. Sparks Toms River Jan 23 1888 Toms River Jan 25 1888 Cottrell Sa...

Accident at Burrsville, 1857

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Ocean Emblem 14 Jan 1857

Archie Carman dies, 1896

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New Jersey Courier 21 May 1896

News From Bayville, 1918

New Jersey Courier 10 May 1918 The Dover Chapel cemetery is being renovated by the Ladies Aid Society. The township has appropriated $50 a year for the upkeep in the future. The accident which occurred at Mott's corner on Saturday night might have been more serious. Mrs. Jesse Grant made a business trip to Asbury Park on Monday. Private Wm. Grant of Camp Dix was a Sunday visitor. Received word that he will soon leave for France. Mr. and Mrs. A.W. Stott and daughter of Brooklyn spent the week at their summer home. The Ladies Aid Society will meet at the home of Mrs. Geo. Ward on Wednesday evening, May 15. Coast Guard Herschel Grant of Deal spent last week at his home here. Mr. and Mrs. Richard Murray attended the funeral of Mrs. Craven in Philadelphia on Sunday. Mrs. Craven was formerly a resident of this place. John Grant and wife and son Fred motored to Asbury Park on Saturday, returned home on Sunday. Miss Etta Danley has returned home after visiting her niece in Fort Hancock. Pr...

Osbornville Baptist Election, 1915

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from New Jersey Courier 26 Mar 1915

Deaths in Ocean County, 1878-1879

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Deaths in Ocean County The following are all of the death notices and obituaries that appeared in the New Jersey Courier from October 1878-Jul 1879 NAME AGE DIED RESIDENCE PLACE OF DEATH CAUSE OF DEATH FAMILY NJC DATE BAREFORD, Arthur B. 8y 8m 30 Oct 1878 --- Toms River --- son of Samuel and Sarah M. Bareford 7 Nov 1878 BEATTY, John --- 28 Oct 1878 Cedar Grove --- spinal softening son of Frank and Hester Beatty 31 Oct 1878 BIRD, Eliza 78 7 Feb 1879 Toms River --- --- widow of Paul Bird 13 Feb 1879 BLODGETT, Amanda --- 28 Jan 1879 Manchester Peacham, VT --- wife of Hon. Rufus Blodgett 6 Feb 1879 BROWER, Nancy 77y 3m 14 Feb 1879 --- Bayville --- wife of Barnet Brower 20 Feb 1879 CARHART, Joseph 82y 8m 14 Dec 1878 --- Keyport (@home of son) --- father of Edward 26 Dec 1878 CHAMBERLIN, Aaron 73y 10d 2...

57 Men Selected for the National Army

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From the New Jersey Courier 15 Feb 1918

Wardell-Robbins Wedding 1854

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From the 26 Jan 1854 Ocean Emblem

News From Bayville, 1918

New Jersey Courier 10 May 1918 The Dover Chapel cemetery is being renovated by the Ladies Aid Society. The township has appropriated $50 a year for the upkeep in the future. The accident which occurred at Mott's corner on Saturday night might have been more serious. Mrs. Jesse Grant made a business trip to Asbury Park on Monday. Private Wm. Grant of Camp Dix was a Sunday visitor. Received word that he will soon leave for France. Mr. and Mrs. A.W. Stott and daughter of Brooklyn spent the week at their summer home. The Ladies Aid Society will meet at the home of Mrs. Geo. Ward on Wednesday evening, May 15. Coast Guard Herschel Grant of Deal spent last week at his home here. Mr. and Mrs. Richard Murray attended the funeral of Mrs. Craven in Philadelphia on Sunday. Mrs. Craven was formerly a resident of this place. John Grant and wife and son Fred motored to Asbury Park on Saturday, returned home on Sunday. Miss Etta Danley has returned home after visiting her niece in Fort H...