Cape May County Times Vol. XXXIV No. 36. ■ 1 ~ - =

CAPE MAY COUNTY (Sea Isle Cm P.d.), N. J., FRIDAY, AUGUST 22,

1919

Gin NEWS NOTES Of THE FUST WEEK

NOTES AND GLEANINGS OP A

PERSONAL CHARACTER; LITTLE ITEMS OF INTEREST ABOUT FOLKS YOU KNOW GATHERED IN THE CIRCUIT OP THE CITY.

WilUsm A. Cobb, mtcli»no-Ther*pi»t; rr»ilD*t- American OoUt»e Mecbvio- : Iierapy, PbiladelpblaOrUiupaedlc Hoepital cud Infivinny of Nervous Dilutees; - d applicsuou ol aiaunal

CIVIC CLUB BABY PARADE

NEXT WEDNESDAY.

What bids fair to be the largest and fine*! baby parade ever uu-mpu-d In Sea tale City will be held on the boardwalk next Wednesday alternoon, under the auspices of the Women's Clric Club, working in conjunction with the Pbac« Jubilee Celebration Committee. Entry blanks for the parade are now out and may be bad at the Clric Uub

id at Ibe leading hotels.

The parade will be divided into ten adbes. with suitable prices for each class. The classes are as follows:

1— Fancy decorated coach.

2— Fancy decorated coach with twins 3— Fancy decorated coach with trip-

rpeciai ty; in 8i» Me Chf Wednesday and briday afternoons by appoiutmenm, which can be made at Uk Fitch Drug store or at A. G. Rice and Company- BMcUo-Tberapny. liy-dro-Tbcrtpiij-Medical OymuasUcs, CorrecUv. Exarcist*. is a ncieuuCe conibinauon of food, circomatauces. idea, water sod motion fur the stimulation of pbyriotogfeal action by mechauicai and other means fur the purpose of establishing a normal conditioa of the body. Special IreaUmu'a lor stomacii, liver, lumbago, sciatica, asthma and catarrh, adv. 4L Catting. Welding end Erasing done at Maxurlea* Garage and Ford Service Station- Full equipment now installed. Agency for ESside battery: batten’ charging and aSBMgbkg; Original Ford parts and repair*: all standard makes and sicta of auto tires; gasoline, oils and acceasorisa MAZUKIETS GARAGE. Landis Avenue, Sea laie City, adv. U. Pfelffer'a Cash Store, on the Boulevard. We are adding daily to our extensive line of eventhing for the home, garden and table. 1'ainta. oils, hardware, groceries and Osheimer' supplies. Pay cash, and save money, adv.tf. Good House For Sale—7 rooms, bath and laundry. Ml Sf 1 by 110. 21h County Boulevard. Building priced at cost before the war. Charles K. Landis, Jr. 332 County Boulevard. Sea Isle aty, N. J.—adv. tf. August Nabm, tailor, Friu St. opposite Bellevue Hotel, is now ready to do cleaning and pressing. He adv made clothing on hand. Soils made In order. -Adv. SL U It Isn't convenient for you to come tn the bank In person, you may open an account by mall. Send your first deposit to Security Trust Co. Cape May. For Sale—-Ford one and ooeqmffter ton motor truck; first dans condition. Apply Hue Goodman. Pier. Sea laic City. adv. 1L Sanitary Soda Fountain ServiceITtch Drug Co—adv. tf.

4—Fancy decorated goc.-ut. &—Fancy decorated Boat. G—Most original floaL 'i—Fancy decorated express wagon. s—beat decorated child with besi decorated doll coach. 9— -Most original character dress

Girl

10— Most original character dress

boy.

No entry will be accepted for child over ten years of age, and entries must be in the hands of the Secretary not later than noon on TUESDAY. AUGUST 26. 1919. Blanks are mailed to Mrs.'Henry Brook*. Secretary of the Club. Judges will view the parade from the judges' stand in front of the Club House and winners will be made known at once.

Mm. Henry Brookr attended the Baby Parade at Wildwood. Allen Snape. of Ocean City. P*“* * visit on Wednesday to bis uncle. Mr. John Meicbel. of this city. Miss Rebecca Hornstine. of «!>■• Spray House, entertained her »i*'^r. Miss Kom- Hornstine, ever the voek end. Miss Mann us. of Pfailadeipiiia. apenl hun *.»k tn Sea Isle CF.y. Sea lads CMy Is lull of Ibt ; louam stir of prmaraUou fur ibr gain week to begin next Mop JayThe Baby Parade will exceed any Hung ever before »U*®iP*ed. U ta tn < barge uf the Civic Club and enough money has Wu subset'‘wd to B»»*‘ 'be awards something wrrtb V 'is. Tits regular matinee card party of lb. v iva Ciub was held Tuesday ofter-i-ooc. 'I bare was acme brilliant play mg. Thursday .venlug tbr tabliw were w. " tiuwl with s congenial oompauy. Tbs annual picnic of the Lutheran ■Sunday School was held on the church lawn Tuesday afternoon, from 1 to 9 o'clock The games and races in < barge of Mr*. Dean Campbell delight cd the chUdien. and the bountiful faaal left nothing to be dvwirrd. From an early hour the paraouage was besieged with eager inou'.rtee as to when the picnic would begin

5 Cents a copy, $1.50 a Year

FOUR RESCUES WOE OOF* THE WEEK

TIDE TABLE FOR AUGUST

Mrs. S. Snyder and family are at the Magnolia. Miss Elixabeth Qulr.n. of Philadelphia. is a recent arrival at the Semi-

nole.

Mr. and Mrs. David Klump. of Colingdale. are at Sea lal* City for the week, registered at the Magnolia The Surf House ta filled with a well pleased company who are looking for ward to the gaieties of next week with keen expectation. Mis* Irene Englebarh and Mr. Nelson Kugk'uacb. of Philadelphia are guests for the rest of the month of Mrs. Lewis S. Shoyer. Mrs. W. B. McManus, who ha* been In Philadelphia on a business trip, has returned, to the delight of her fellow sojourners at the Seminole. Mr. George Meyers, of Philadelphia who baa been pending a week with bin aunt. Mrs. Anna Busch, returoad to hi* Philadelphia borne on Sunday. Mr. Fred Williams, of Fritz street, bad the misfortune ;o fall and fracture ftvewf hts ribs while at his work In the ice House. Mlsa Elixabeth Cassler. of Camden, waa the guest on Tuesday of befriend. Mrs. Klump. at the Magnolia Miss Carnal«r la connected with the *. W. C. A. of Camuen. Tliere Is a Jolly h-mse party at the Centennial House, on lumdis avenue, including Miss M A. Wendell. V‘sa Emma Laws. r. M V Stroh. Mlaa Emta* Wendell, of Philadelphia and Misa u Zeila of Germantown. Mias Elixabeth Maemiun and Miaa Catherine McDaniel, of Washington. I>. CL are guests id Major and Mrs. 11ioinas F. Tobey. of Washington, who are at the Cheater apartments as usual, tor the season. The Miss— Hurley, of West Collingawood. are visiting their sister. Mrs. juaMrti Mallon. Mr. and Mrs William Hurley, of Weat Colllngswood. who are summering at The Chelsea. Atlantic City, motored over on Tueaday U spend the day with their difUxhlere. Mr*. Joseph Mallon and the Mtsaea Hurley Mr. Nelson R. B. Chapman has Joinnr bis family at the home of his parents. Commissioner and Mrs. James T Chapman V dnesday. the family, accompanied by Mrs. J. T. Chapman, motored to Atlantic City for the day. Mr. Charles Vorgb.lately from Franc-, where he baa been serving Uncle Kam. is the guest of Mr and Mrs. Chapman. A postcard from Mayo' Clarence W Way posted In London July 27. r.*ds aa follows: ' Umdon Is the b«-»t city I have ><-t visited In Europe. The English I"-ople are i-hsrmlng. 1 am gulag up to Scotland and visit Eden burg and Glasgow, then over U> Ireland to Belfast. Dublin. Cork. Klllaruey and back to Loudon, then to Faria.

A thrilling rescue waa made In friKfi of the Surf House on Friday afternoMk when the beach waa almost deserttl

of bathers.

William Jonnas, of Newark, went out with two friends, who after Ukln him out up to his shoulders, l.-n bln thinking he could take care of blamel Jonnas is a good swimmer, but th heavy undertow caught him and are 1 him off his feet, and after struggHtt to get a foothold and taut losing hi strength, he called for help. A a boy up on the beach heard him looked around for assistance, meantime, two girls on the ran down to call the Life Guards. Thomas Ryan quickly responded. * young men who had Just left the &» heard the call and -went out to man's aid. He was exhausted * they brought him ashore On Friday afternoon Just before th# rescue above the pier. Edward M6Grath, fifty-eight years old. went out In the sur; to swim. The heavy undertow threw him off his feet end ’CupW Coleman, seeing bis danger, with D. Doras, w*nt to the man's assistance, and bronchi him to safely. After the storm of last week, enrrenta and undertow were strong, and made bathing rather I gerous for the rest Of the week.

BENEFIT FOR LIFEGUARDS WILL BE HELD TONIGHT. The first annual benefit for the Sea lc City Life Guards will be held tonight at the Excursion House. A basketball came between Sea Isle City and W.idwood will bo a chief attraction. followed by specialties and dai.c Ing. The music for the dancing wIU he supplied by a string orchestra The basketball lineup will be as fol-

lows:

Sea Isle Clfy. Wildwood. Boyle F. Delaney MeKeman F. Schott Reilly C. l^hr Duress - G. Sbecan Carr G. Baker Referee. Farley. The Sea lale Life Guards, under the able direction of Captain Jack Coleman. have done splendid work during season, and by pnblir exhibitions e deinonstiated their particular fit ne** to such aa extent that bathers have felt a sense of security while en joying their dip such as has never bo.-n known before Tin senson of 1919 was the first that Sea Isle nty ha* had a fully organized life guard corps, and three of the guards serve without pay. 11 Is In ap preelatlan of their bo prices that the benefit is given.

Wednesday afternoon. Cap*. Colemu . iw two men struggling far out in tht ater. A heavy wave had caught Uirra and threw them off Uteir feet. Call.iit on D. Dumas they swam out witli the life saving can. One of them, Daniel Bow, a Marine and lately returned from France, had gone under, and it wt with difficnltv that Cnpt. Coleman sui ceeded in gelling kim onto the beach. D. Durom took care of - the other om Chas. McCav. and brought him i safely. Tt-is was the fourth rescue made thi« week, and great credit is due the goat da.

LOCAL

Mr. and Mrs George K rhler are guests of Mr. and Mr*. Tiieod- re Rchaal. Mrs. A. G. Rice has recovered from her recent illness, and u abou: again. Mrs. Margaret Burke is visiting bat sister Mrs. James Hagan of Pleas*A

Avenue.

Mr. and Mrs Frank Rntledge of Phil-

COUNTY’S QUOTA 16 94000 IN SISTERS OF MERCY CAMPAIGN Quotas assigned to all parishes In the fourteen counties of the Catholic Trenton Diocese In thr $300,000 drive « hich opens Sunday tor the Sisters of Mercy were announced Inst week the Reverend Dr. John W. Norris. Recof Sl Peter's Parish. New Brunswick. chaiiman of the General Com-

mittee.’

Reports of enthusiastic activity organizing for the drive throughout the Diocese in response to the appeal o' the Sisters of Mercy justifies a :cry sound expectation that the fund i ill be raised. Dr. Norris said added that the Sisters of Mei cy would tie unable to properly handle the natural growth of their work without this financial support. The quota for Cape May County the IStKi.OWi Campaign Is $4,000. divided as follows: Cape May. Star of the Sea. $1,000; Ocean City. SL Augustine, $1,000; Sea isle City. St. Joseph. $500; Wildwood. St. Ann. *1.500.

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tliati L»w iw a Conference of Ibe Women'* Liubs - K » • ■ P • of Cape May County at the Civic Club 11.a) 6.41 ft.00 House by Invitation of the Civic Club,

““ convent Ion will o|wn at 10 SO and chw. the mother club of the County The before tne departure oi the afternoon train Box luncheon at noon, coffee M-r.ed by Hie hostess club There will be dr legal Iona from Ocean City. Stone Harbor. Wildwood and Cape May City, which, with fraternal delegate*, will iwell the number to thr capacity «f Ibe pretty roll -nodlou* l^uh House, al once the envy and admiration of Cape

May County Club Women

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This afternoon at Uie band stand, the Ladles of the M. E. church, are hold-

ing a home-cooking »alc.

Mr*. John P. Geary of Elmira. New

York, is the gnest of Mrs. iiardle. Laudni Avenue.

Mr. and Mrs E. Scbellenbergar who have been with Mr. and Mrs. Woodrow oilier June first, have returned to Phil-

adrlphia.

Mr. and Mrs. Pierce who have so thoroughly enjoyed their stay al this resort, returned to Philadelphia the first

of the week.

Alfred Cobb, sou of the Rev. Wm. A. Cobb, a former paator of the M. FI. church at Sea Isle City, baa been v'tiling his friend Paul Rice. Miss Julia Whittington who has been paying a weeF's visit to tier aunt, Mrs. F. M. Althouss, Philadelphia, returned to ties Isle City early this week. Mr. and Mrs. W. Chandler Quinn and family uf Richmond, Va., are the gnrsit of their listers si Uieir mother'* cottage, —Hie Breaker*." Mr*. George Anderson has been entertaining Mr*. Wm. Berry and her wm William Jr. Mr. tieor^r Anderson it enjoying a trip to Hie Maine woods. Mr. and Mr*. Allred Vogel, who have been at Uie Robinson apartment on the boardwalk, are among Uiote abo have turned their fac e houn ward this week. Mitt Msdriine Qaiun Mr. Also J. Quinn, Mr. Dsrid Lamb and Mr. Paul Muugan, wen- week rod visitor* of Mrs Wm. A. Reville, Mrs. 11. Karr end Mrs.

Wm. Force.

Mr. Daniel A. C'onleo, who lias been visiting his sunt and uurie, Mr. and Mrs. O'Contiell, st their beach front cottage, r rned to his parent's cottage at VeinTuesday the IVUi. Mr. Conien has just returned from France where the 97th Co, Uth regiment U. B. Mamie Corps, he participated in the bauii-s of Meuar, Arginine. Chs-upagn* and Cha-

tear Thisriy

FALL PROVES FATAL

Little Jack Fitxgsrald. three year old ■>n of Mr. and Mr». Theodore Filzfteraid, well kuuan summer visitors '*f Hea isle City, died in a Phiiadelplrhosipitei last l-ridav as a result ol ioju iw from a fall »« Hie porch of U t-ilsgerald summer home, at Kimberly two weeks tig". Interment was held on

Monday In Philadelphia.

Full line of Stationery- Filch Drug

j .'ofppany. -Adv.

JUBILEE CELEBRATION BEGINS WEDNESDAY

FOUR DAYS' CELEBRATION TO BE STAGED IN SEA ISLE CITY: CARNIVAL AND MARDI GRAS TO BE BIG EVENT; FIREWORKS DiS PLAY TO BE GIVEN SATURDAY; SPORTS AND RACES TO ROUND OUT PROGRAM.

TOWNSEND'S INLET.

The severe storm of last week play-«-d complete havoc with the motor

•c boats here. Some were sunk, others

torn loone from their moorings and were carried In every direction by

the tide and wind.

All were recovered with slight damage. cxcep* the Idle Hour, u cruiser belonging to Mr. J. Robinson, of Camden. which drifted out to sea and Ianded on the beach at Avalon, where It crashed into the Jetty and was wreck-

ed completely.

Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Alexandria and daughter Kara, of West Philadelphia. are guests of Mrs. E. W. Coun-

lias this week.

and Mrs. W. Schoeman and tami!)'. of Glendora, N. J.. motored down in their car on Saturday to speno the weekend at the Camden

Inlet House.

Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Mlntaer. of Philadelphia. an- among the many guesta registered at the Townsend's Inlet Hotel 'bis wehk. Mr. George RHlrnbo'isr and family. Of Philadelphia, ere passing a week's ’■ i at the Royal Club, on Rob-

erts avenue.

Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Houchcn. of Philadelphia, are visiting Mrs. Hou*-h en's mother. Mrs. George Bunn, at her home on Rose street. Mias Meioney Wuest. of Crum Lynne, returned to her home on Sunday, after spending an extended visit with Mrs. Wm J. Shellem. Mr. Charles Irwin, o" Tioga. Pa.. Is down this week spending his vacation at his father's cottage, the Irwlna. on

Roar street.

Me. Charles Finney, of Philadelphia, purchased the Hardhig cottage on Rose street, owned by Frederick Harding, formerly of Frank ford. Pa. Mr. Wm. J. Shellem Journeyed to Philadelphia, the early part of the week lo attend the wedding of his aunt. Miss Ambrose Shellem. lo Mr. John Maccarrd. both of I’hllad-Iphla. Mr. Shellem acted aa best man at the

wedding.

Mr and Mrs. Albert Wuest. of Philadelphia. celebrated their cotton anniversary on August sixth, while on tbelr vacation at the Idle Hour cottage. on Cedar a!reel A reception waa given In honor of the occasion. Among thoae present were Mr. and Mrs. Wm J Kbellem. Mrs M. Gehring. Kar ollne Wu* al. Meioney Wuest and Mr. John Weiderman. of Crum Lynn; Norbit Annand. of Cheater. Pa ; Mr. and Mrs Albert Wuest. and Mr. and Mrs. Norman Hutton, of Townsend's Inlet.

Sea Isle City will present a festive scene on Wednesday, Thursday. Friday and Saturday of next week, when the four days' Peace Jubilee Celebra Ion, conceived by Dominic ClnL beat: •f the Ocean Pier Company, will be

staged.

Wednesday, the opening day ol the celebration, the Civic Club Uabj Parade will hold the center of Uk stage. Details of the parade will he found elsewhere in this issue. A shooting match will be held on Thursday afternoon south of the Ocean Pier, for which cash prizes wIU b< awarded. The Peace Jubilee Parade HI form at the City Hall at 2 o'clock and headed by a twenty-five-pleci brass band, will march down Land'* avenue. The parade wIU be open to all and it Is hoped to have all organlUona of the city represented The "hooting match will follow immediately after the parade. Carnival Day. Friday will be Carnival Day. The afternoon will be devoled to sports ou beach. Including stick races barrel races, pie eating contest and greasy pole contest. Friday evening a huge Carnival and Mardl Gras will be held the Boardwalk between Paris street and Garrisou street. The parade will form at 9.3U o'clock and terminate al in o'clock, with a maaquenuie hall the Uce*n Pier. Three judges will view the parade and award cash prices for the most original, most comic and. beau til ul costumes. Anyone may enter the parade, the only requireroem being a mask, a plea aunt smile and us much or HtUc costume as fancy may dictate. The boardwalk will ,1k- beautifully decorated for the occasion. Saturday will be the big day of the Jubilee celebration and the day’s feslial will terminate in a grand firework display. Details of tee Stturdsy's promom will be published next week. The celebration has been made penal ole by the untiring effort* of Mr. Cinl who is chairman ot the celebration committee, and M. M. Sofroney, secretary of the commute#. Nearly $15'") has been collected by popular subscrip lion to defray the expanses. Band concerts will he given both afternoon and evening on the four day *

Mrs. Keilenson is visiting relatives in town. M. Feldman employed at one of the offices at Baltimore, ie spending his two week’s vacation with hie parents her*. Messrs. Katz and Donor ware weekend visitors at their homes in phiaM. A br* ham sen has recently been discharged from the U. 8. N. and is stopping at bis brother's boms, for an indefinite time. Mise J. Kob was home for s few days recently. Misses C. and E. Cohen and friend Miss Mann spent the week-end with friends at Cape May. Mi** B. Cooper retorned to her home io Philadelphia, after spending a week at the Roeenfield Hotel. Misers K. Scherr a.<d B.* Becker are visiting here. H. Stein was well greeted on bis arrival Tnesdsv morning. He has reoently returned from over-eeas, waa at Camp Merritt, lor a number of weeks and discharged the otiier day. He will remain at home for awhile, Mrs. C. Hartman and sister left town for the city Monday where they will r.pend the week.

PUBLIC NOTICE.

NEW SERIES OF STOCK of the U Tradesmen's Building and Loan Association ■; Sen Isle City OPENS OCTOBER FIRST • SHARES »1.00 EACH MATURITY VALUE #200 r VAni.ua. of Asemtlatmu for Pa.- Three Year. Wm Bette. Than n Per «>. This Association Will Help You Rudd a Home K CHAS- H-CLOUTING. I'raeldst.i A. M. el’ERI MAN. ttecretsi-

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PUBLIC NOTICE. I’roiupnading the beardwBlk or MmiH* Ioiwring in Puhiie Plan* id hsti.iug its is *111*11) prohibited by OidniS'ii IRVING FITCH. May.

SOUTH DENMS.

Mr. Adna Hickman spent -Sunday with relatives at Cold fepniig. Dr. Lewi* Learning and lamily are visiting Mr. and Mr*. Coleman Learning. Wilfred Husbroock >imL-u parent-- on Sunday. Franci* Boyle is viiitlng his parent*. Miaa Bertha lisgau is visiting Mr*. Charles Fiddler. Bev. Chas. Elder of Trenton, is Uitgoest of Mira I ydis Nickt-raon. Mis* I.uccy Coir o.' Haiti mure is ipendher vacs lion Will: Mrs. James ilaahrcck. Mrs. Joseph Smith i* entertaining in-r M*ter-ib-iaw and grandmother from Salem. Harold Cahaley returned to hi* hounuu Monday after visiting Mia* llrssir Caealay. 3! ■*• Margaret Pierson is home from Wildwood. Mias P. N. William* ha* gone to Trenton fur sn indefinite period. The Misses Lodlsm entertained Mils Schinn, of Philadelphia, Mr*. Austin oi M 'lville. Mis* Lockwood of New YoJ-' Mi*s Smith uf IJaddon Heights, and Mi-w VI Gaudy of Druuisviile, over tiie week-end. Mr. and Mr*. John liougla* of Cape May Court tionse, and Mr*. Italph Miugen of Medford, visited Air . J. Douglas on Friday. Mis* Thelma Nickereon entertained several of her friends al aj arty on Monday evening. Mias Carrie Wolvin is viiitlng at Cold Spring. Edward Jefferson is visiting a Irieud in New Hampshire.

All the worth-while news of the County published every week In the TIMES. Kent anywhere for $1.50 per

A petition has been filed with the borough clerk of Avalon, calling for a special election for the adoption of Commission form of government, and notice has been given that the election would be held on Tuesday. September 2. The petition has been signed by nearly all the voters of the Borough, and the movement is receiving the hearty support of all factions of the Borough, who agree that a government by three commissioners would tend to greater efficiency in the conduct of the Borough’s business. Ocean City. Sea lalo City. Wildwood end Cape May City are now under the commission form of government, and satisfaction is universal with the conduct of municipal business by throe commissioners. The petition filed for the A.-aion election, which contains 52 signatures. Is as follows: PETITION For the adoption of an Act qf the Legislature of the State of New Jeraey entitled. "An Act relating to, regulating and providing for the go- eminent of clUes.-towim. borough ‘ and other munldpaliti'-a within this State." and the amendments thereof and supplements thereto. To R W. Rosenbaum. Esq.. Clerk of the Borough of Avalon, New Jersey. Sir:— We. the underalgeod, being more I him twenty per ceuL of the qualified electors of the Borough of Avalon. New Jersey, as shown by the registry -f qualified voters used at the last ;eh. rul election In said borough, do net-by petition that there be submit ed io the voters of said Borough of Avalon the question of the adoption •f an Act of the Legislature of the lole of New Jersey entitled, "An Act -'Inting to, regulating and providing >r It - government of cities, towns, oioughs and other municipaHtles iihin this Slate", and the amend•ents thereof and supplements iberen. approved April 26th. 1911, Chapter •21. laws of 1911.

AT THE CHURCHES 6T. JOSEPH'S R. C. CHURCH. Aloysios Monslgnor Puzxi, Rector. Sunday Masse* at 6. 7. 8 and 10 A. d. Evening Devotion* at 7.30 o'clock. Weekday Masse* at 7 and 8 a. m. Wednesdays: Devotion lo 8l Rita; da*# at 8 o'clock: Roaary, Prayers ind Bom-diction at 7.30 p. m. Confeesh ns: Saturday Afternoon*. 4 to C. Evening*. 7 to 8.30. Eve .f Feasts, and Thursdays before the FTret Friday*. # MESSIAH LUTHERAN CHURCH Rev. John T. Gllllaon. Paator. Summer Schedule of ftarvlcea. Wednesday. 8 p. m- Bible Study Rally. Townsend'* Inlet. Thursday. 8 p. m.. Prayer service for Hpeeial request* at the Sea lale Chapel. Sunday 11 a. m.. Worship and sermon. 2.30 p. m. Cradcd-Lesaun Sunday School. 5 p. tn.. Congregational Vesper* and

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