Cape May County Times, 21 March 1924 IIIF issue link — Page 2

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'LmSStaf birthday earprlae party by ten of her

m. Bator Abrama. In MlUrtlle fri ^ tut Saturday afternoon. -

E. A. Grace was a Camden rUltor ------

<m Friday.

H B. Payne and eon. Russell, were In Philadelphia on Thursday. Hiss Thelma Little made a trip to Cape May Court House on Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. John Rocap visited the latter'e father. Mr. Leri Grace. In Cooper Hospital, on Satur Edward McAllister, who ployed at the Woodbine Colony, spent Sunday at his home here. Mr. and Mrs. Writer Hughes and children and Mrs. Harry Morgan motored to Salem on Sunday. Mias Rebecca EQenberger entertained Mia Arr in da Wright, of Sea Isle, on Sand*/. Mr. and Mrs. Hiram Rocap called on friends in See Isle Friday evening. A. Urquhart made a business trip to Bridgeton on Monday. Miss Mary Pierson is confined to her home with Illness.

sick list. Is able to be oat again. The members and friends of the South Searille M. E. Church gave a reception and donation to Rev. William H. Andrews and family on Tues-

day evening.

Mis. K- A. Grace entertained out-of-town callers on Tuesday.

TUOCAHOE John Bergh. Jr., and family, Sunday with friends In Rlsley. Little LoueUa Strack has been on

the sick list.

Mrs. Flora Bailey. Mis. Walter Bailey. Mrs. Ella Snyder and Mrs. Ward Stllle motored to Coatesrille. P»- last Tueadsy.

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day after haring s:

mt a few months

days last weak with relatives In AbMrs. H. W. Gandy motored

City on Friday.

Mis. Josephine Godfrey is visiting relatives In Atlantic City. Mr. and Mis. R. T. Bailey and Mr. sad Mis. Charles Warren spent Sunday In Germantown with Mrs.

BaUer* sister.

Dr. W. Yertas has been st e pulpit in the Methodist Church

About two weeks ago s start was made to form a lodge of Independent Order of Odd Fellows in Ocean City. Monday night of this week fifty-three Ocean City candidate* took the initiatory sod first degrees st Wildwood. Tuesday night a business meeting was bold at the Red Men's Hall, this city, a permanent organisation effected and officers elected. Tuesday. March 25th. the Ocean City lodge. L 0. O F.. will be Instituted by the grand master, and the remaining decrees conferred by Pleaaa-’.viUe and Atlantic City teams. The officers of Oc- in City Lodge are as follows: Noble grand. Raymond Edgar: rice noble giund. Roy E. Darby; recording secretary. Herbert R. Smith; flnandil secretary. George Tuthill; treasurer. Lawrence Nickerson; warden. Howard Bussom: conductor. A. Shapiro: chaplain. H. P Tree. Inside guardian. Winfred Eoear; outside guardian. Henry Jackjon. The degree work at Wildwood * 1 by the Holly Beach lodge. 1 said the work done by

— learly perfect.

Protest Phone Increase At the meeting of the Progressive League of Cape May last week,

resolution was presented protest li _ against the proposed increase In telePbon rates as made by the Delaware A Atlantic Telephone Company, asking the New Jersey Public Utilities Commission to refuse the propos'd raise In telephone rates in South

t you. sir? Hitmlnded Professor—Too have cut U altogether too short—a 11

CONTRACTORS MAIL US TOOK Hots tor builders' supplies We car OS vs you money. Ctur.plon. 10th Btroot and West Avenue. Ocean City. M. J. “Look for tbo Hgn."—Adv.-dtr

Lyric Theatre Woodbine Saturday slid Son-lay BETTY C0MP8GN In “The Wumir With Four Facet'

Wednesday

ANITA STEWART In “THE LOVE FOTEB” FIGHTiBG BLOOD SERIES JOSEPH KATZ. Proprietor

was her eighth birthday.

School was closed here on Wednesday because of the Illness of the

teacher. Mias Stretch.

Mr. and Mrs. Washington Van Gil der were Court House rial tors on

Tuesday.

Walter Freestone City on business. Thursday morning. The W. C. T. U. held their monthly business meeting at the home of Mias Sallle Corse a on Thursday. Mrs. Kate Daria, of Philadelphia, visited her mother, who is 111 hero, on Wednesday. MlltOi Westcott and mother Thursday evening with Ebben Brown and family in Tnckahoe. Mia Anna Gandy and Mia Olivia Westcott were over Sunday rial tors under their Robert Mcboach was able to return to hla work In Philadelphia last week after a lengthy Ulneas. During the high winds early last Tuesday morning, the Immense black oak tree which for at least one handled years has been a landmark on the property of the late Joseph J. Mlckel. was blown down, stopping all traffic to and from Ocean City and breaking the telephone wires. Mr. and Mrs. Prank Gandy, son and daughter motored to Northbeld to visit Mr. Gandy's ' ~

afternoon.

John Mason and Albion Robbins attended lodge in Mays Landing on Thursday evening. Mrs. Deborah Van Gilder, daughter Sara. Mrs. Berths Smith and daughter. Dr. M. V. Smith, were guests of Mia. James Smith. Thursday evening. Mia. P--rl Stergis. of Tuckahoe. visited her parents here on Saturday. Howard Pierce has moved his household goods from the William Simpson house to the Better property. Mr. and Mia. Edwin Ingeraotl. Sr., and granddaughter were out-of-town callers on Saturday. Miss Martha Weatherby visited mother in Dias Creek over Thursday

night.

Mia. Robert liagelgana, of Tuckahoe. was calling in our town Saturday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. James Smith attended a birthday dinner In honor of Mia. Smith's brother in Ocean City, on Sunday. William Eldridg* Georg*, were in Dias Creek last Fri-

day.

Franklin Chew, of MlllvUle, and aunt, of Tuckahoe. called on “ Sallle Williams last Sunday. Mr. and Mia. Norman Burke, of it Sunday with hla par-

STRATHMERE Mt. and Mrs. F. J. Scud der and _ and von. Bo bet. Dipper, of Brookline. Pa., spent Monday and Tuesday at the Strathmere cottage. Kirby Tompkins and Donald Fanton came dowa on Friday for a stay. Mr. and Mia. Herbert S. Ertoe were Sunday visitors. John Stevens, of Philadelphia, motored down on Saturday with a m her of friends to enjoy the wsekr t his cottage. Mias 3ertha WIttkamp spent week-end In New York. Mia. M. Pel Her was In Ocean Ctty on Thursday. Miss Basel Fenton spent the week st her cottage. Lewis Fisbe over the week-end at hU cottage. William McDaniels was In Philadelphia for a few days last weak. Mrs. M. Salters was In Sea Isis ou

Friday.

K. Robert Stu ok house and son. K. Robert. Jr., of Springfield. Pa., cams down on Friday tor a few days at the Strathmere cottage. Mr. and Mia. J. & Klster and WDim &. Goldman, of Philadelphia, ec' Sunday with Mary Caro them. X. P. Johnson. Jr., of Woodbury, Is down tor s tow days Frank Shaffer was dowt over the eek-end at his cottage. K. M. Fen tor la down for days' stay at his cottage. Mias Stella Wittkamp spent Friday evening with Mary Carotheia who ' is been very sick. The Building and Loan Assort- .on held its monthly meeting on

night.

Captain K. P. Johnson is down dor a few days' stay. Mrs. H. A. Wittkamp was la Philadelphia on Friday.

PALERMO Mr. and Mrs. Albert Rosenthal and family, of Woodbine, spent Sunday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Harry Gannon. Mrs. Anna Jones spent the pest week with Mrs. Edna Wells la Ocean City. Mrs. Emma Oi’ea. who has visiting Mrs. R. W. Clouting, started tor Bangor. Maine, where she spend the summer months. Mrs. Asa Madam. Point, was calling on Mrs. Curtis Corson on Monday morning. Miss Cecil Ooraon has been quite in for the p~st week'll r. sad Mrs. Frank DeCray and mlly. of Philadelphia, spent the week-end with Mrs. Ella Clouting. Mr. and Mrs. Eton Ooraon entertained Mrs. Enoch Williams, of Tuck

it three days with

The Wen dadoes Tribe. No. *1. of Red Men. entertained on Than ~ evening the tribes from Wildwood. Court House. Searille. Ocean City and Atlantic City. Their evening was eoJoyably spent with maUc by the

Wildwood Band.

Our pastor, his wife and congregvtlon cpprtdated as well ss enjoyed the extra music on Sunday ted by our friend. Albion Robbins, and his Ocean City Orchestra. We hope they will surprise us again very soon. Fred 8. Carter attended church at Searille on Sunday evening to report as a delegate from the Imy Assoela-

SOUTH DENNIS

J. SUme and sou were in town on

ion day.

George Kurts was s Sunday rial tor. Harlan Wittkamp and Jack God--ey were in Ocean City on Saturday aid Charlies Untie City one day teat Mr. and Mrs. Washington Coraou were aStnrday visiters In Ocean City.

DIAS CREEK

Mr. and

who lave at Chlceoteaque. Va_. returned their home here on Tuesday. The Men's Bible Ctesa held their annual banquet at L O. M. Hall on

Tueoday evening.

George Swart* and Ralph Norton attended the Grand Lodp of I. O. M. in ktlaatie City. Tueoday. A J. D. Howell and bride returned

to their he

nlng after at Atlantic City.

Smith Collins, of Ooann City, town Friday evening. Mm Sam Daltay spent Wedne with Mm Julia Clouting. George Pollen, of Ocean City, made huel ness trip to this place Friday. Edward Comoa motored to Tocka■e on Sunday morning. Victor Poo Here, of Ocean City, waa calling on friends ham Wednneday. Mm Harry Gannon entertained relatives from Beasley's Point last Sunday evening. Enoch Madam, one of our . osperous farmers, is Improving hla farm with the addition of a green

' mse.

The public highway Is much Improved by the removal of teoae sand from the sides of the road. Mr. and Mm Jodson B. Ooraon were Ocean City shoppers on Wedneed *iiiss Myrtle Madam motored to n Isle City on Saturday afternoon. Mm Richard Hamel, of Marmora, was rislUng friends here Sunday eve-

ning.

Howard Clouting and Miss Fmma OMitlug were calling on friends In Somers Point on Saturday afternoon. Kev. and Mm T. L. Lewis spent the past week witk friends in New Bi

SWAINTGN—CLERMONT CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE

with her grandparents. Mr. and Mm George Sayre. Major E. a Howell waa a Trenton

will ba at Ifi.Sfi A. M. The First Quarterly Conference of Asbury an* Burleigh Church will be held at Burieigh on Saturday, March SI. at S P. M. William Champion and Carlton Westcott. of Sr U Sea villa.

Mm Monroe Brrictoon. of Philadelphia. spent Sunday here with her parents. Mr. and Mrs George Sayre. The letter of John h&yra. written from California and published la last weeks' TIMES, was greatly appreciated by his many Iriends here. Mm All da Hand 1* seriously 1 at this writing. John Hancock is at the hi Mr. and Mm W.'llam Thomas their absence to PbUadelphU. Mm James Getty and Mm Charles Rios and Ralph Evans am itly hi

touring car.

Mias Helen Richardson, of Avalon,

called on Mm Allison La dial' and

Mrs. v ‘: O. Howell on Friday. Don’t forget the Orange Tree Social

to be given at the parsonage on Friday evening. March list. Come and

Mr. McCarthy, superintendent of the Public Service Company, of Ni

ark. is here for a few days super., tending the rsmoval of the equipment of the company fresn Swain Station.

iC g i or toe company irem swain Station.

Mr. and Mm John L Gaklll «t«w 1* ^ teined their niece. Mlm Beatrice th l

Gasklll. of Oeeaa City, recently. from hero attended an alng of the I. O. R. M. at Petersburg. Thursday evening. Mr. and Mm Walter Clou ting entertained friends on Sunday. Allied Sapp, of Ocean City, waa rteItlng his sister here on Friday. Ralph Nickerson, of Ocean City, was calling on friends here oa Mon-

day

TOWNSEND S INLET

Free Hanley has gone to Philadel-

phia tor a few days.

—- - - . Mr. and Mm Dflgard and danghtbrtr honeymoon tsr. Rath, were down Sunday at their - new cottage, the Meadow Imrk.

Mr. and Mrs. William Weatherby Mr. Bofarne waa down at the Cedar

shopped at Court House on Saturday, cottage oa Sunday.

SUs Norton drove the mail and Mr. Young was down inoMeg after

school bus for Ralph Norton Tuesday. Zadok Sharp. Sr * ‘

eat Friday with

Sharp. Jr.

Mm Campbell and daughter Sidle ent Thursday st Court House ehop-

ng.

Quite a few of our village attended the meetings at the Naserene Church. Rio Grande, on Wednesdav evening. The Rev. Charles Hand has been returned to us for another year. Mr. and Mm Richard Lloyd shopped at Court House. Friday. Frank Smith and bride Hpen first of the week with his mother. Mm. Mima Smith. Mr and Mm. Richard Ewing, of Cold Spring, spent Sunday with her parents. Mr. and Mm Howard

Norton.

Mrs A. J. D. Howell was called to Camden on Friday by the suddeu

Ulneas of her son.

John E. Porch and son. John, called on Mm Carrie Seifert at Goshen on

Saturday afternoon.

Captain and Mrs. A. J. Meerw_ld. Mias Martha Meerwald and Master Edward Meerwald spent Saturday ic

Philadelphia.

Mr. and Mm Lewis Edwards went

to Wildwood on Saturday.

Mr. and Mm Robert Sutton are:

receiving congratulation* on the r - birth of s eon. Robert, on March 15. „,. Ru —Atlantic day.

Mr. and Mm W. 8. Coombs visited C ***** Gr * T w ** < 1 ° w ' Sunday look the Misses Ludlam on Friday. I rsJ? ln * * fler hlt Dew b ' Jgalow. * — 'City Coast Guard Sutton, spent Srn- l. Gasklll was down netUi

his apartment for the coming m

Edward Garrison has moved family from Swain Station to May-

vttle.

Little MartoE Basalepen. who has been critically 111. is slightly jnproved st this writing. Several of the young men from

fcTSE WHAT FOX SAYS—PAGE 11.

GOSHEN Mr. and Mm Edwin B. Lewis, of inadoane. Pa. were the guests of William Stuart Thom peon and family —©enUy. M. Tow arend spent the week-end la Philadelphia with rrtaUves. Mias Bette Hewlu entertained Ben B Roytee. of Wildwood, on Wedaes-

Mm Jennie Comoo returned home on Wednesday af.er visiting Mm

i doing aomengalr. prank Bright st Atlantic City and aT e he Just pur- tending Conference while thme.

•a the sick Ua

stive*, from MiHvUte

with Mm Mm Dante' Dr. Millard Order Monday after a abort visit with mother la Peaaaytv Captain Lambert entertained his an mm wiidwooc of MfllvUk-

Mias Deborah McKalg entertained

several friends at a Lirthday party on March 13 th. i u™. Enoch Scull cclcrt.lncC her

sister on Friday *‘ r an “ Mrt Richard LJoyd enterL M. West motored to Philadelphia t * U ** * r * r * <Ma * B Norto *

ca Friday. . on Sunday evening.

^ ^ church*it*Court°House Pl *

•otertalned Mr ; M^Howard No J£m Georg* Cole. Mrs. William Robinson and S, T 1 "? “j 3 83 wood Howell children and Marcus Shaw on Sunday. “ Iled *' Coan Hom ~

Mrs Rayi.,ond Warner spent a tew

day* with her parenu.

Robert Brown called on L. M. West

on Sunday.

Mm Alida Ludlam visited the iases Ludlam recently. Joht Douglass vlaittd his mother

on Monday

Miss Lydia Nickerson entertained; the Ladles' Aid on Thursday.

h.™ wllh hU .Hi I

O. Scull, of South D-unlc. H -1M1. Ur. uoo Mra W. ShcUcu. bu u

their guest. Sunday evening. Mr. tad Mrs Elmer Peterson. Mr. and Mm Clarence 8. Masrrte and 1-lends

white t

do^'fOTU^'iv 8 * 011 aDd "°* Mm^Ltotor J^fln Wildwood on

SSut^ohW .-ocuci.

“ fl whu * ^ H". nh™ siJa »oc hom. hi th. Min.uic o. rrtiS. ”* Uor '

huS^rol*^ '*

.. %££?£“*?£. 8 ”" a “ aJ‘^i n iC^ D o'. 6 S.r* , S; JgJFJStS JSTS STTuiSuTcT,^ SSS '■ “”1^

e down on the Nelson Smith motored to Phlladel-

phU on Saturday.

Suodor lor tho Hi» Emil. OorrHoo. of Court

House, waa the guest of Mlm D -othy

Edwards over the week-end. Mr. and Mm A. Past re entertained

company from Philadelphia on Sun

Everett Smith

Fairvlew, after g week's stay

Court Hoorn frieods

The many friends hare of Miss Kta Harris are glad to tour that fbe b

'Me to heoot again.

Osmond Comoa la at St. Label

Hospital. Belhtetom. Pa.

Mm. Normaa Smith is »end« thu weak with friends la Fhllad*

Phla.

M im Hetea G. You

excursion. Sunday.

George Bu*-h U making malt' progress with his hotel .cjrlm C. Finnic sad mother and r<steam down nt their apartment, the

Roertya. for a few day*-.

night with Mr. and Mm* C.^rotigh-

ton. nt Eldon.

Mm J. W. Coombc is thte week rirtUng mlatlves in Trenton and

ELDORA Charles Bingham has a new --dsn Edward Powell went to Belteplaln on Sunday afternoon. Charles Noor made a business trip to Woodbine on Monday evening. Mias Emma Bradshaw visited Mlm thTweto^Jg 1 ' of Dennlavliie. over

The following officers men rioted; ° r " * be ,Z*?**?? 6 E WhW1 A* V* ao ' gladTo hesr that Mm R Mm A. J. Meerwald. president Mrs Dounc ** 1 that Emma Stockton, s chamber* - able tn - - E Jos McCray, vie*-president; Mm r e " lor *' lht again after a few days ft.■•-imm iiirtVmrtmn-. ... . had msmed Herbert Hard, of ’ ■ .. .. u “ y *

Mm. Clinton Nickerson, treasurer.

a on Sunday.

i mother at Angle-

The novice at trout fishing had ijj.pi

hooked ». very small trout and had Mis* Stockton is verv well knns-'n ; r* "”“ v »*** alter wound it tn. until 1*. was Jammed at’here having been a member of the a'fe^dfre"' ^ Lemuel the very eo d of hU rod. girU' basketball team for se. eral, p,,, v ^ Pupil—\Vhat do 1 do now I've fin J’eem Tne Bards are expectid to'the pulpit for the iahed winding? reside in Ocean City. Sund. ^ flr,t time her * °* Instructor—Climb up the rod and :: Those that visited Vineland *tsb It. Men die of broken bank account*. Saturday were A Hudson and — :: I women of broken henrts. | and Edward Powell. WE HAVE rVERYTHIHO TO :: Bingham rislted Cape May l anything. .ittractive prices. ly Y0U WANT LUMBER OR 11 P’ 1 o<tey eijnlng. , * a <U11 , r r! Cnamplcu's Lum-j^nhlng in bui'-'er.' supplies call I f Jgayu nluLtelrtuI l.ber Yards, 10th Street and West Champion, 10th Street and Weet' P '

JlfYMU*. Ootan City. N. J. — - 1 -

I for the Sign."

“Look I Avenue, Ocean City. N. J.. phone 410. j —tf- “Look for the sign.'—Adv. 4tf

Don't hit a man when he's down nless you can ktep him down.

Our CummuuHj -o Hud 1« hurt sv. Charles Hand and family with us another year.

dennisvtlle Mm. E. T. Johcaon. of PhUadelrelatives her*. her rli Trenton. Brooks Bllixard and family and Mr. and Mm George J, ' Sunday In Cape May. Mr. and Mm H. T. Grunnlnrer and ^ “i Mtes Edith Gandy spent Saturday jua Suudu, unu, Mr M Votto Miss Emm* Bradshaw.

improvement to the town.

SEE WHAT FOX AAY8—PAGE It

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Mr. and Mm. I eonsrfi DelU» »* spending some time at IMMrtpto ^ falter Sibert. of FbUcAeiph-:* «»■ MUs tto^rtte Bctototey! of City, called no rrtsHiss memti! Miss Hasd Washburn «aut fi*(«-“ oay ereuing at Ocena OUy. „ Mm Harry Atte«« City, visited tor purunte reason; Mr. and Mm Walter AdyoW* 8m tele Oty ^ tm 8»tv

Springer and Ho«ri inisriSc. mIHd on tef

Mm ZtenteTDuliup^ imo^a MlUnU*

Robert Tultenr, of Phlladelp- “ visited his mother on Sunday. . Lyman Warner, of Fish ag CTO*e t J *IJ 6 , 0 “ friends on Bnuday. Walter Botmar has returned bo»» “ft« spending the wlaUr at ^ bama. Joaeph Down am and brother. ^ “t, were Ooeaa aty shoppm 01 Saturday. Mm Mary Kurts and sou. WlUltoof Egg Harbor, crlted oa friend* relatives recently.

. Hm Robert Kuril, of Mapl< Shade rJZ'ZJSSSoT" ,1 ' William Taylor, of Camden spent pjrtu. .L. ETSS ,* T “d Mm Lewis Ever)nghaui »nd son. of Helstervllte. called on reUtives on Sunday. 011 , Hyj Mdler entertained the tadlee Aid on Friday evening _ Onr PolPit was filled on Sunday br in. Srt s rT..c,»" gs; pastor, has gone to Franklin rill*

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