Ocean County , NJ History

 

from the New Jersey Courier 16 Nov 1916 Edward Yarnall, son of Captain Davis L. Yarnall, formerly of Forked River, has been re-elected clerk of the Bradley Beach School Board George W. Anderson, a former Toms River lad, recently transferred his headquarters from Lansdown, PA, to Alden, PA. George is a builder and l ike most building mechanics, his work takes him from one place to another. Chief Justice William S. Gunmere, who is now living at Point Pleasant, and Chancellor Walker, who has many friends in this county, were among the guests at the dinner given Vice Chancellor John R. Foster of Atlantic Highlands at Port-au-Peck on Saturday afternoon last in honor of his appointment to the Chancery Court. Major John C. Patterson of Ocean Grove, who, before the war lived at Toms River and left here to go to the front with the Fourteenth NJ Volunteers, has been reappointed a member of the Monmouth Board of election as a Republican. Alphonso Platt, only son of Howard Platt of Bay...