Cape May County Times, 14 November 1919 IIIF issue link — Page 1

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:iTY IS 12,000 AHEAD 8INOE FIRST OF YEAR. (•veS S4S0 on Dlocountc, and Paid Off S'.,S00 la Notao From the Toxaa of the Year.

week's miles MI

ropsuc of the rion of the'A REVIEW OF THE WEEK’S HAP-

PEN1NQ8 THROUGHOUT CAPE MAY COUNTY, CONDENSED FOR QUICK READING; WHAT’S WHAT

IN COUNTY AFFAIRS.

. uITTEE Director of Rfvenue and the last meeting of the City Commla- . J Hill. Friday, dlsdoeed the tact that the City la two

i ahead of this time _ save 8400 tu dlsi and having paid off msb than wa* borrow-

sly JS.0O0 ha- been borrowed this

’ year In antidpatton of the Ml# tare*, “ e

; The Treaaurer'a report tor the month*

-and October were read. ^ tor * 30 ' S00 for thre « ye * r *

1 publlahed. The Septem- Ocean City—An Isiae of JSO.OOO of »er report I* In this issue, and the ocean City bonds was sold last

will be published next ^ the ocean City Title and

Company, at 8100^. The interest Is at the rate of 6 per cent, and the

bonds are issued for general There is a substantial Lai me * U

each of the accounts of the I North Wildwood—Freeholder Floyd of Highways, which will be Hewitt, one of the most popular sms

counts at the | on the Board, Is the proud father ef »

I baby boy. bora on October - -

'ole was Instructed to j Hewitt has two daughters,

to repeal the ordi- fearful that all good things m the use In three*, but wbj pleasantly rsllwed

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“It's a boy" ’

City—If the plans of City Board of Education that resort will soon have a"w

> the New Jersey

Rapid Transit Company. This action : Is being taken because of the removal f tbe tracks of the Company, which

'ns year ago.

Mr. Chaa. Kobe and Mrs. Mayer, both of Ocean View, were quietly married on Wednesday at the " "* Pastor Gill Ison •ting parj in this section. . good wishes of their many fQpnds. They win , Ocean View. • Mr. and Mrs. U J. bowney. of Philadelphia. and MIA Catherine Quinn, of Philadelphia, were week-end guests of Mrs. J. Gallon at her beach-front home. This week Mrs. Twohey will arrive for a brief stay.

on Thursday erralng tor the U«* <* • •«dt. to compel the the Lutheran Sunday h will be held from now ual hour tor morning ser

Tuckaboe—Caugta t burning brush and oUn out a permit, procured In with tb State lawa, froi Jonathan Hand, of ship, wa* recently lined cost* by Justice Luther T. on. at Court House. The 1* of anything In or near woodland la a violation of the forest fire laws of the State.

CAPE MAY COUNTY (Sea I ? le Cm P.O.*. J.; FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 14, 1919

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WITH THE WOMEN'S CLUBS. Department of Literature and M of the New Jersey Slate ration of Women’s Clubs is holdetuupaign. oeglnntng November

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MEtS TOH TIKES I 1 IIS Will IS SHERIFF R. W. ROSENBAUM, OF AVALON, NAMED AS DEPUTY SHERIFF; INFORMAL RECEPTION FOLLOWS TAKING OF OATH OF OF- . FICE AT COURT HOUSE ON TUESDAY.

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and wounded Bolin New Jersey! help more than ever

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are 2500 men In at Camp Merritt, re expected. There Service Hospital at

have s discharged, men J1 you can? It hard to seep up courage e war when everyone was but now It is b_rd work, with your used magazines Out your neighbors to give theirs. #bnd them to vour Ubiary and they will forward them. If you have nr library, ask tbe Public Library Com at Trenton for shipping dlrec-

WILL BUILD THREE HOUSES.

. . Waddlngtoa has the cos- : for three house* at Strathmere will commence building at once, i are tor PhlladelphE-ns, and one e will erect for himself. NO ROCK FISH THIS YEAR. Rock fishing, which Is always a popsport at Corson's Inlet at “■ time of the yeas. Is being Indulge Aut no Sah are being caught. A few weeks ago. a number were landed, none have appeared since. Last 1 day a number of Philadelphians ' tried their prowess returned wi'.h « ty baskets.

that the suit wlU result . public monies. City—Real -estate has been bauds during tbe past yeer - It is

way

private, involve an expenditure wards of half-mHMon dollars. . tbe Ales of the past week is tbe Bonne Building, a business s’ at the comer of Eighth and

Cape May County’s Sheriff, assumed the

j of Sheriff on Tuesdqg- Bt Cape May Court House, when be took the oath of office, and comenced hM three year term, having >en elected by an overwhelming marity at the election* last week. The first official act of the new heriff wa to name R. W. Rosenbaum, of Avalon, as Deputy-Sheriff. Mr. Rosenbaum was former Borough Clerk ssor of the Borough of Avals widely known throng ity. His experience In clerical work and his knowledge of laws and municipal matters makes him well

fitted tor his new work.

Following the Inaugural ceremonies, which were brief, an Informal dll was tendered the Sheriff and a friends by the retiring Sheriff. He S. Miller, at hls gunning lodge

outside of Court House.

Mr. Tomlin assumes bis new omce s the most popular official evei elected in the county, as shown by the fact that he ran ahead of hls ticket by sev-

eral hundred votes.

CHURCH NOTtCEa. ISIAH LUTHERAN CHURCH

BELLEPLAIN.

Rev. Jesse Hand has been In Philadelphia a part of the week visiting him brother, Mr. Jonathan Hand. While In town Mr. Hand secured a supply of hymn book* tor the M. E. Church. The Teachers Club of Dennis Township met at the Belleplaln school on Wed nerd ay, Nov. 6 th. Miss Roxanna Gandy presided. Co. Supt Aaron Baud and supervisor Warren were present. Community work and school measurements were discussed. Mr. U M. Hess, of Tuckaboe, was in town a part of last week visiting ' 'is mother, Mrs J. D. He**. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Dundrae and family, of Dundres Woodlyn, their daughter and her husband, Mr. and Mrs. Alvin DeFord, of Camden, motored to Belleplaln Sunday to visit Mr. and Mrs. William Layton. Mr. H. P. Layton was down from Millville ovec Sunday. Miss Edith Camp is staying with Mrs. H. P. Layton and will attend the

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TOWNSEND'S INLET. Mr. William Shellem is entertaining Ir. A. Cox, of Del mom, K. J., this reck at his home on Roberts Arena*. Mr. and Mrs. Hadde.i and familr. ot Phitsdrlpbis, retu-ued to their home tbe early part ol the week alter spending few days at their cottage ou Cedar

Itreet.

Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Coontiss, ol Tauideu, »ere down over the week-eud _t their cottage on Storm (street invest,*ating and arranging tor repair* a iterations to b ^

□ be made before the early

-Mr. and Mrs. Larry Semon and -heir daughter, Hmucab, of Philadelphia, were also week end visitor* retarding

At the ever, the hotel proprietor loss, and other hotel own« _ against any tndemnlBcatloe, claiming that If th< Board of Trad* was to back a prirat- enterprise, their hotels should also b* considered. The matter wu referred to c esasiu-'e-Cap? May City—Ob Tuesday of last W'--k. the Uarkinttre. Whlieson of K»» Beotia, loaded with laths sad advance r*»l* m ; boIiafl fo . , hllw j,ipg,a . ,bo " * oil the stone jetilse wbi the Cape May Harbor Ob aoooun the lark of tugs at Cape May or O ware Breakwater Urge enough move the vessel an appeal tor resist ance was sent to Philadelphia Toe ‘ Is registered at 76® tons and carried a crew of shorn twenty-five men Tlie unusual high Ode* “ ' day morning asaiatod by oth* saved the Whltseon from ruin. The boat was on her maiden voyage. YACHT CLUB TO HOLD DANCE Tli* St s Isis Yacht and Motor Utah will hold Hie first of its semi-monthly to hold these affair* regularthe wlnUr months. .. E. Bell, of PhlledelpbU, lUcwrefc at her Landis A veHrs. Bell lias purchased s proper! i m Atlantic Litv, end will shortly take np her residence at that

Two of the local a bool teacher* are on the sick list this week their piscrt being filled by Mtdz* Peterson sod Mrs. A. Foster, os sobaUtutes. Mis* KUssbeth Ktorntg* ii the moet reoetu i U> the teaching force, comlu

12 o'clock. Dy a rote of the Congregation, the Evening Services will begin at 7 JO instead o' 8 o'clock, sa heretofore. A United Lutheran Campaign is beovlde two tboufeand and one-smd-a-half for tbe destitute peoples of PeUnd. The local Lutheran was one hundred and fifty : clothing, which was sent week. The average shipeach church is fonr buns of clothing, and one hnn- __ _ s In cash. Half a million dollars Is being contributed by wealthy Lutheran men and women. Winter Schedule Sunday Services. 10.46 e. ol. Sunday School. (4 p. m.. v 'spers at Ocean City.) 7.SS p. m- Preaching Service. ST. JOSEPH'S R. C. CHURCH. Moaaignor Poaxl. Rector. Week-day Maas at eight A. M. Sunday Mass st eight A. M. Mass t Gosnen Mission every other Sunay. at aids thirty. Sunday School, every Sunday at two

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every Saturday evening,

Mrs. Norman Sutton and two children, Hope and Norman, were visitors in town this week. Mr. and Mrs. Lester Baker and eon, of Camden, motored down in their car on Saturday to spend s short time with Mr. Baker’s lather, Mr. George Kappel at bis home on Cedar Street.

Take her home a box of ranfiyI FltcU Drug Co.

lit# second hall of the 191# Tases the City of Hea Ul* City will be due December brat. Taxes moat be paid on this date to avoid tuWreet and

AVALON. Mias Sarah McDonough closes her summer home ou Thursday of this week and returns to Philadelphia for the winter. Miss Marlon Smith has been spending a week In Philadelphia. Guests at the Luray over Sunday: Jack Schley. H. K. Hacker. J. M. Chamberlain. Wesley Ricketts. O. P Flsner. John Benkln. Jr.. Chas. Vent. Samuel Shuttleworth. Chas. Traub James H. Mahan and Roy Mahan. Roy Mahan was here a few days this w.-ek and returned to Philadelphia Sunday nighL Mrs. R Brewster was In town week and closed b*r cottage tor the winter. Mr Wm. Lockyn was In town over

Among th« prusa sou at the County sir Household exhibit lour were taken by Gertrude 'ipeur out ealh lor tbe best Jar of troll, best of vegetable*, i>Mt lisud petticoat patch sod best patch in plain dices goods. Eleven new membets sere taken into the Loyal Order ol Mouse ou Tueeday night. Tbe total meuiberehip is no* Dearly our hundred and fifty. The Sat-

U-JSJ' and Mrs. Guy M. Uergner and family spent- the week-end at their 26th street cottage and returned to Philadelphia on Monday of this week. and Mrs. E. O. Howell left on Sunday tor Atlantic City tor the winter. Dr A. P. J. O. Hand and family closed their cottage thb. week and returned to Philadelphia for the etnter Mr and Mrs K B. Becker and daughter left on Friday for Philadelphia. closing their summer home at Peermont. N. J. Dr. dohu Barron spent Thursday at >me This week he la very busy. Miss Nellie Canfield spent tbe week end st Ocean CUy, N. J.

the * hi ter chapel, work to begin st ouc*. Pendmg of Uw chapel. Sunday set* vires are coodooUK, at the Its peris 1 Hotel, adiotning lbs cborcBsit*. The pastor ol U>* church preaches every Sunder at lour o'clock.

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■ November ISnd, at o'clock in Uir City Hall, the H*s Cli* Broach ol Ui* Arueiteau Red Cross will sell to -lit highest bidder, iug machine, on* sock knitting machine

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'Ing officers: Mrs. E. H. Oapresldent; Mrs. Thomas Harris, rice-president; Mrs. Phebe Grace, sec-retary-treasurer. Mr. Howard Warren, of the Board of Education, made an address Mrs. R. D. Mason was appointed chairman of the EntertalnCommlttee. Amos Gaunt paid a visit to hls , Mr:;. Arthur Schaffer, at Philadelphia. tula week. Mrs. James Turner, who has been with her daughter. Mrs. C. P. Heaa, for a week, has gone to Ocean City to visit her daughter, Mrs. F. LeRoy owe. Mias Myrtle Hess, Tar kiln la* W.lburta I ami Mrs. Alice DeFord, of I were guest* of Mias Lolita 1 Sunday. Miss Edna Pettit sms down from Millville to spend Sunday with Mi. id Mrs. Jacob Pettit. The Quarterly Meeting of the Belleplain Charge was held on Sunday with the M. E. Church. Rev. John Henry OWager, of Millville, preached an (hie sermon both afternoon and evening. - Bread Breaking and reunion of the church was'conducted by the venerable Mr. George Began, of Millville. Mr. Clinton Hand, of Millville, presided at the organ and assisted with the - music. Rev. Mr. Ottlnger and Mr. Hand sang together very acceptably at both services. In the evening the Rev. Mr. Hand preached from the text ■1* this the Christ r Mrs. Annie Williams, of Millville, la visiting her friend, Mrs. J. D. Heee. Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Dennis, of DennlsvUle. attended the Quarterly Meet- ' gRev. Dr. Alfred Wagg. of MlUrffle, ■ Superintendent of this District, met the officer* and trustees of the M. B. Church of Belleplaln In Quarterly Conice on Friday afternoon. The reef the trustees showed all debts paid and a balance In the treasury. Mrs. C. P. Hesa, I -- --- dies' Aid. report© redecorating the c raised 2370 tor painting which will Include a i The Superintendent of the Sunday School reported a good attendance and ■ntenary and Missionary pledges The cnurch la free from debt. Tbe local preacher's license sms reed to Rev. Jesse Hand, and the license given Mr. Chaa P. renewed to Mr. Jerry Clark.

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