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cat may comm twes. today, idly is. iwr.

p«g« Oiil

ape May and Cumberland County Happenings of the Week

avmg Road Shoulders Is a Live Question Meeting Will Be To Discuas Problem From AU Angles

rth Concrete Or Asphalt)

Tfc« Toonakif Cosaattiv* will ■o Friday ^*«niDi of ibU m dlaruaa tbr sural Kao at tias 'hr abouldMa of ibc road u(b Port Nor; la. Tbr auMiloa will 6« diatuaord tarloiu cuaIn and no arcordlM «» <ht aialr1.1 inadr ay ona of lb* town . kaW. an adjourned mrailns I be hr-ld at an early date In

lom of

Mrs. John Beyar Will Open Tea Room Wnc* tbr surrbaar of tba U. Hand sroprrty. John E. Bryar baa had It rrSnlihrd with *turc< and It la bring thorougaly ranovatrd throughout. The Interior will hare a heating ayatrm and bath Inatailed and Sited up with nil modern Improveemnta ■eyar will open n tea rouni about Auguat 1 and will alao tab# boarder* They were the foimet ownera of the Rlreralde Krataurant. at Bltalve. Mrs. Bryai la knows all over for her wonderful Bah dinner*, being an airellrnt rook.

Good Roads Port Norris’ Best Asset

v“ r, .i« imp,,™.

any

ownera of tba

nlty.

Tba Townahlp CosAnltlee are rfar’ly willing to wbld* by the a of tba majority, hut they jeelre that ouammoue action.

How the com would be dlaed? What matertM uaad? and nmny bet pbaaea growing out of aucb Ui.pro Yemeni It la aatd that through tbr aia portion of tba town nearly ■ pet cant, of the properly ownha'* rapraaaed their w'Hmg and deal re to link up wltb > a project and tbe Tuwuabt# iultlaa feel* that aucb a d.for unprovrmeat aliould not

Uaay argumanu are braid for m<reta roadway, wail* many lalbln* for black top be

w of tba I ewer coat

i: U bald . tba! a four-lark

would coat apprutl•S It a asuarr yard.

ments in Recent Years— Stand For Advancement

Have Wiped Out Isolation

One of tba greateaf Improvement! mad* tn Port Norrta during tbc lime la which lb* ADVtKTISEH baa arrtad the community la tba hard eurtaclng of the roada that lead both to Millville and Bridgeton. Ucm than three yean ngo. In order to reach any of th* three larger elflea In the county u -a* necessary to iraeed o»«r d'.rt road*, these being often almost Impossible to t ravel over dc-tag the winter months and In the early spring when th* thawa would bring the froat out of the ground. gance that time the road has been SnMhed between our town and Bridgeton, the road from Millville to Vineland has bean paved and tbia week witnessed tbe cuOAPlrtion of a hard surfaced road from port Norris to Maurtretown. this linking Port Norris pith a« tba principal cttlaa

and towns Of

_i Port Norris of

bik a als-inrb concrete would completion of this ayst. <b* neighborhood of IMtI hard aurtweed road* ran hardly •guar* yard Tbcw* Sgurea.lt« compared with any other Im

are not tied, but i

appiuatmate estimate and give

a of tbe dtgerenre in the

»> of tba two materiale. Tbear

• and many other* will, doobt. be bandied In-

Ulgently at the mealing balng

t attained.

Wice Donnely, Sr.. Given Birthday Party Maurice Doawrlty. Br of ■! •a* vary plaasantly autos Wednaaday cveatag las! be* his children ana gran* •d»** called to ramind him M 5 birihday Tba boat rro 'vial gift*, tmrhiding a

In these days of prcaperlty and adtanred ideals of every day Ilf*, all of tbe convealences. the pleasures, the stores of tba rMy resident are brought to lb* residents of our community through good toads and th* automobile, which l* sa aaset of naarly every home la the community. Although Improvements have, timing the period of the AI> VBKTtdKK bean eaceedlngly numerous, the Improved highway* leadiag out of the town have perhaps contributed moat to (ummualty's advancement.

-bt war*- Hr gad Mn ‘nea Uonasdiy. Hi . and Mi Mia Maaitna Bmmeit and Mail**. KiMeita. Hobar*

Maarie*; Mr sad Mrs Fred "•on sag daughter a. Helen

Mnomt. and Mr and Mrs H

f Guest* at Fleetwood* Among th* guests at the Fleetwood Ian. funding t'reafe, over the Fourth, were Mt. and Mrs K A Ketlay. of Pbllltpoburg. N J . aad Mi sad Mr* Alt<eii Klnaoy. •4 WaablnptAUi. N J There wet# ale., bahing psttie* from Philadelphia and Eaaton. Pa. Pbllipai»utg. Millville aad Bridgeton who enjoyed lb* wonderful chicken dinner at this popular

i Eagle Past Chiefs 'tiding Creek Bap Church Meet at HeiaferviBe

">ab#*b Lawn %mmm Uw* i b Peppsi atlas ded tba B T P M Caavaciiion. 'btMpbta. aa Friday. I'aass Marlon Flaadwrmd i b Oarrtaon who were seat S-adey wbool to tbe Y« Me a Aaneathly at Paddle la H*tablet*-*a. returned b.

Tbe tngulat July meeting of hr auatb Jersey Pnri t hief. As umtattoa will be held In Hetaler •til* Cnrile ball on aatutday ***- nlng July l« A large number ate *apei ted io attend.

Ddmoot Mr* hiaad Lee is suit* sick.

Personal News Ijonathan C. Cresse Joins Our jCedarville From Elcist Side I Half Century Farmers’Club Vacation Bible

Maurice River What Folks Are Doing in Busy Shipbuilding Town

of Dorchester

Express Cruiser on Way

Is Spry and Active at 80 Years of Age—Was Raised on Old Uriah Cresse Farm Below Rio Grande—

Worked For Old Sugar Company

Shipped Sugar By Car Load To Philadelphia Dealers

School Closed Session Was Most Successful Ever Held—Rev. W. Magill Was in Charge

Mt and Mrs. Allied Barbed and friends apent Sunday at tbe BeavUle Camp Grounds Mr Kolb and family, of Philadelphia. arc visiting Bav. and

Mi* Bowman.

Milton K Henderson, of Philadelphia. spent th* wr.-k end atj

hit home here

Muses Ethel and May Reevea and Ml*. I'a me I la Hunter, of j Maurtcetown. are vialtlng Rev. and Mm Wlnlbeld Hunter. | Leslie Buoy, of Atlantic City, aprut Sunday with Waiter Comp-

ton and family.

Mr. and Mrs Frank Dare, of Pitman, visited Charles Champion

Man Suddenly Taken Hi

The vacation Bible school, of Cedarvlllc. closed on Friday atr lour week*' aetwlon On Felly evening cloning nereis** . re held In the Bap.iM Church Ith tbr following prof ram: Salute of the American and [Christian flags. These wet* held by Harry Lor*. Jr., and Howard'

I Kunt.

Boy c,cV Variety Shower i

Iv*n Oam b-jear-oia sou of 1 i and Mrs. John Cain, of Mill-. Hr, was drowned in Mauumusn creek. Port Ellxab.'th. Tuee-

.y evening about > o'clock. I Ivan was playing In the rear| Vy of Doc's Service station with bis Mr. and Mrs. Durrell Lloyd

HtHe brother, when he fell Inj -

creek. The b< dy was iwcov-j ered at 1:1b We.lniwday morning. I The Cains are former resident*!

Cape May City.

For Haleyville Newly-Weds

Recipients of Many

Useful Gifu

Pott Noiris

Haleyville Personal Items

Mr and Mrs Frank Vat

^ | Paaaaic. are spending soma Uts* nt .. the home of Mr. and Mrs. Allan

and Mr*. John Hnarp aud^ Waiter Sharp spent Thuieday i

last week at Malaga. | Sheppard

and Mis. Lawrence Row-, Mr. and Mr*. Joseph Robbias,*a4 Icy and children. Mi. and Mrs. daughter. Mia* Marjorl . of PBliSCharles Cain and Mt. and Mis I d ,j pJlta-mr# vlg |, in4r „ Moore were In Valley | Mr and Mra Frank Hobblns.

OLD CRESSE HOME

will

Jonathan

eighty jrears old. August 28. Hi

bln Charles Chamberlain, of.** our most terent m.-niber of th«

Midvale, is spending with her parents. Mi

Charles McClain.

and Mrs. Thomas Simpkins

' Club.

and daughter. Elisabeth, and Mi and Mis Sumrrlll Chew and daughter. Ida. of Blackwood, vtalled Walter Compton over th* week end. Mrs Elwood Lowe and Mrs. Lucy Htafllcher motored to Millville Wednesday evening. Mr. and Mts Floyd Holland spent Sunday with Mr and Mr*. Sommers Corson, rrf Delmorvt. Mr. and Mra. Elwood L»»we and ion are spending some time with relal.vra In Trenton. Mr. and Mra William Bayre. of llelaiervlllr. aprt.: Sunday with E. L Compton and 'amlly. Mrs b-itlah Steelman and Bessie DuBol* spent Friday evening with Mias Beulah K. Carlisle aad Mrs Milton E- Hender-

son

Mr aad Mr*. John Uavt* and family, of Salem. visited Mr. and Mrs John Bertie*.m on Sunday. The barges Rum and Mildred are here loading sand for Chester. Pa ttaptain Burk, of Cap* May Court House. will b* accompanied by hla family on hla next trip. He la the vaptala of tb* barge Mildred. Captain and Mra T. O. Ulllatoo spent the w.-efc end wlthj Mi. and Mra. Albert 8. Welsh, of Bridgeton. Mr. and Mrs. Bertram Shaw and daughter. Alice, of Pitman, visited Harry Shaw on Sunday. Frank llanklaa, of Bridgeton, visited in town o* Sunday. Mi* Amanda Charters and Mr. Taylor, of Pitman, visited Mra. Anna Hanklue on Sunday Mr. and Mra. Ed Millar, of Millville. vtsMrd Mr. and Mra. Georg* Shaw on Sunday. Mi aad Mra. John Pile* motored to MMivtlle Satutday aftarMr. and Mra Mlltea Bailey are enin lalnlng Mr. aad Mrs. Lake Laws, of Brtdgrtou. Mus Kathiyn Stowman. Mlm (tomb and Mias Johnson. of Bridgeton, vlaltad Mr. and Mra. Charles A Stowman on Sunday Mr aaJ Mia. Charlie A Stownian shd Emma Muhleman motored to Wildwood aad Stone Harbor on Saturday. Ralph M. Shaw, of Philadelphia. aprat the Week end wltk bis paren's. Mr. and Mra. George

(ha Acaala.

by H. Bennett

and launch

Half Century Farm-t

and Mr*. I J rou Ju<‘«- by his age and the fact

j that he has been farming for fifty year* or note that he I* a feeble old man. you have reached a OAinrluAlon that U entirely wrong. Mr. Crwwe Is a living evidence of the fact that hard work on a farm does not necessarily limit a man's age for he is as spry and a*, active a* lota of men many yewrs hi* Junior.

Charles

Friday wi Ehrier. ii

Harry l

Chari re Cresse. Rio Grande: I'rlah C'r-es . Green Creek; bert Cress- . Wildwood; Mrs. Lida Saul. Wildwood; Mra. Emily Halbunier. Cape May. and Mrs. Ger-

trude Scull. Millville.

Fanning today I* much different from lhe way It used to be when Mr. Crews-* was a young man. At th-- present time fj ers use machinery and fertilizers much more extensively than used to be the rise. However, used more lime years ago than they do at present. It Is opinion -d Mr. Crease that farmers could afford to us** considerably more of this material today than they do. He beiievea using a lime, though, which low In magnesium, as he 1 lound this • lenient to be Injurl-

Invocatiun. Rev. E. Vaughan.) Recitation. Twrnty-arat Psalm.

Alma !>-■ Be re.

Vocal solo. The Snow Prayer. 1 Elizabeth Stanger. Scripture recitations. Primary'

children.

. Pa., recently.

Mrs. James Gibson and daugh- . Mary spent Thursday of laat

ek in Bridgeton.

Mlseew Mary and

returned

n. In Ocean City.

Mr. and Mra. Joslah Newcomb <- spending some time, at tbelr

Recitation. Count It Done. 1 ri ,itage. at Forteacue.

Dorothy Zelner. | Mr, Steelman, of Leesburg, la

Song by four Intermediate boys. | spe nding some time here with Recitation. Twenty - foui tb i her daughter. Mra. Lnelte Black-

Psalm, ARnah DeBere. man.

In India Life. Junior, j The Ladles' prayer mooting

Mias Susan De Camp, ot Bo—i ton. has returned to her bom* after asalng a few days wltb Mi*,

arolyn Oeorge Hllea

home.| Mrs. Sara Lana, of Blvnlvg. la spending a few days with rtsittng her daughter. Mrs. Mgr/

Mra. Hannah B. Uib- Brewster.

clas« of the Baptist Church held held thrir weekly meeting at the home of Mrs. Charles Hart. Sr. Among those present were: Mra. Henry A. Berry. Mrs. Joseph Mcllroy. Mrs. Samuel Alcorn. Mra. William Cobb. Mrs. Martha Patereon. Mrs. Stulti Berry and Mra.

Charles Hart. Sr.

Mra. Ruth Henry la spending some lime In Delaware, visiting

relMIvea and frlenda.

Song. Harry

Starkey. Recitation. Grace of God, Five

Girl*.

Maxaphene solo. Some Day the Sliver Chord WHI Break. Almab

DeBere.

Motion song. My 81ns Rose aa High aa a Mountain, Primary

Children.

tlon of the Lme Chapter

with singing. Love Lifted Me.

ly day*, there was Ju “* on '

bin Hill In circulation. Horn and piano duet. Frank Biuun- s was carried on by an * nd Ellaabeth Stanger. exchange of goods Farmers' I»l*R»gur. Sufl-i the Uttle Cbiltraded lard, meat and other farm Aren. Mildred Quadlmg. Dorothy

produce lor bools, shore, clothing G* n<, y and Four Little Girls. evening and suppllea. | Solo. Be Happy. Ruben Ware. | cg || e>c

Farmers used to atore away Remark* and distribution or ^ scripture Tbe serto-

lot more produce | aUandancacerllflcal.-.. Rev. Wll-|, ore road by Mra Htorj

l Berry. After the business meet-

Song. What a Friend We Have, mg a social time was .-pent.

Among those prwrnt w<

Benedict Ion, **

• Henry Berry, Mrs. Samuel

ea. of yiHrtll*.

was entertained on Sunday ht tlifl home of Captain and Mra. ■■ C.

Paul Pettit, of Ocean City, la spending some tlm* with bis aiutf. Mrs. Samuel Garretson. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hopkins, of Philadelphia, apent the week aa4 at the home of Leri Hunter. Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Frton! were visiting In Millville on Sunday afternoon. Mra Mae Walter* Is spending some time In Beach Haran and Toma River. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Bowker entertained on Friday Mr. and Mr*. Harry Oliver and Mr. and Mra. Marvin Oliver, of Ocean City.

«... ««„ | U , SU1..1., In ‘‘"Y*" Phiia i. inhia .war* In Bridgeton on hVidbr- -

The Ladles' Aid Society of the' Bl,l f Ul ^*® jr ' 0,

» »■“'«» —'■« - o, r.'- K'.-- “ " ^

of Mrs. Uue Htgnutt. on Tuesday 1

laat week. At roll-1 member answered with .

than they do at present, so that • , * m Haglll.

they did not have to purrhi

much food materials during the In J<

winter season. "Now." said Mr. Cre*v*. "most people buy a lot of second hand st ulf--canned goods. They don’t live now as

they did then."

Corn, sweet potatoes. watermelons. white jiotatoes. rantnlop.-*. wheat, oats and gram wera he prtn. ipal crops grown by Mr. •'re*- ' He ha* not lound any potatoes better than the red eye peach blow or blue mercer. He belt.-ves that the sweet potato varieiies were also just a> good •han a now. Yeara ago. farmers rtt.l not know there was such a thing as a sweet potato dts-l eas.. Must all former.- ha< apple orchards They made nd also stored a lot in tbel

Ham Fisher.

Mr. and Mr* Rosooe Hunter. Of Camden, spent tbe week end at tbc home of tba former * parents. Mrs. Charles Godfrey apent Map-

day In Port NorrU.

Mr. Milton Robbins, ot Philadelphia. It staying at tbe homa of H-DtT -r. A,.' Floyd Nlckelaon. of Boon ton, spent a few day* with hts patents.

Tfcl * Tear la eonaldered tbe corn. Mra. Stull* Berry. Ml*, most suceenaful of any previous Martha Peterson and Mra. Gua

years and wa* entirely sat (Mac- illgnutl.

lory to all. Rev. William Ma- Melvin Bailryfl of Ohio, waa g.’l was in charge each day. aa- calling on Mr. and Mrs. Jauitw

Kl»t« f by Mlanes Maty and Mm- Gibson.

nle B.j-dway, Evelyn Campbell. M A. S*nHh and daughters.

au;:.

and Madeline

lare for wm

ti -ad mill opciai.-d by hot to be used furnish pov grain ihreahlng.

remark.

Fenopgli

Mr. and Mr*. Harry Vanderer have returned from a visit with relatives In Pitman and Mra. Harris R.d.immn "Pent tne Fourth wub Mr* RobImvon's mother In Connecticut. M **!>. Ijiwre—^ Johnson and John Banks Lave been enjoying a vacation spent al 1>-(aware

W’ater Gap

Mr. and Mra. Fiank Johnson spent a day recently enjoying the cool breeze* at Wildw.aul. Mr. and Mra. Arthur Fox. of Philadelphia, have been eivtrrtalned by their sister. Mis. Clara Mulrord. and tbelr niece. Mra.

Ada Ware

Mrs William Ktepbena has

... « Yoi% been entertaining h. r sssirr. Mr*. * or | Th ‘ ,m »» Sharp, of Florida and

e. n.1 his bv^tsl Philadelphia.

— " *"’ Miss Marguerite Johnson. In

ompany with Mt- Hilda Shaw.

that hla

IS. 'West potatoes

Mildred and Marion, Millville. Thursday of last week. Mtss Dorothy Jones was In Dividing Creek calling on frlenda recently. Mis’* Alice Harris spent Friday afternoon ot laat week In Bridge-

ton.

Mr and Mr*. Oscar Ferguson and sop. Jay. apent Thursday evening of last week trtjf of town. Miss Mary Day Blackman, has returned to Washington. D. C.. where she will take up her poettlon. which she lett a year ago. on arrount of illneaa. Miss Sarah Cook, la spending some (Ibis in New York. Mr. and Mn. Charles Rlggin are entertalnlay company from Brooklyn They also spent Saturday at Stone Harbor. Mi. and Mr*. Frank Stowman and daughter. Mary Ethel and J. Polk 11 off man apent Sunday afternoon motoring at the sea-

water at Wvl

■ng those who were In Mtll-

is* Saturday evening were

time in PUtpburg *- gurata ofl M ' iind M™- Uanlcl Bateman and Mr- Ralph Johns- . I daughter. Frances Mr. and Mis. Mr*. F. A Ptai.g r. Jr. Mrs.I Hl1 " T «rtor. Mr. and Mrs. WalMay aHtenian. Mrs Harry Lore.!'" Kh » r P- Mr. and Mra. Edward | Mrs, Lillian Maaa«-:i and Ml*. R1 *K tD - Jr.. Misers Etta O'Neal. Lillian Mayhew. -p. !,i a day r«- Hrlen Sharp. Eknma Lloyd and I

‘.rio£

and Mrs. Robert Mckelaoo. .

Mr. and Mr*. Dnrell Lloyd ward given a variety shower at th* home of Mrs. Lloyd's father, Laat Hunter, on Friday evening. A larg* number of beautiful gift* war*

received, aneb as cut glass, f blankets, clock, and a i aluminum ware. After a lata If

ice cream and wafers were tarred. About flfty-sla relatives and rriands

present.

Anniversary of Shiloh Baptist Church On Sunday laM Deacon Ruaaall. of Newport, brought a carload of representatives to Port Nurrto to help celebrate tbe eleventh anniversary of the Shiloh Baptist Church, of this place, and Pastor Washburn ot the Newdald Baptist Church, brought over two cats. The Port Norrl* Baptist Church waa represented by a number of prominent mstubsrs. Pastor Washburn preached a heart-to-heart sermon on "Rewards For Faithful Service" from Titus 2. 12-11. A goodly number froa aach visiting church look an activ* P-vrt in he service a »ut**»nttai sum jf money waa raised for bn tiding an addition to U>*

Mayhew. -j

•nly with Mrs l» Ml. Uphriam. Mra. I’hrlhp ii.i da. le vialtlng he Clara Campbell, si live*. Mrs. Boweis Miss Mary Ewan.

Port Baptist Church

link Ogden. R«*''iln Lund. ** and Mrs. Hand, have b

Flori- •’“<*rt*lning ..unpany from out j T be paalor expacts to be homo Mra. t " *°* n ,ur * ,rm days for the prayer meeting at I P rela- William Heiiy. ,.t VineUnd.ljj on Saturday July 18. and • as lortaerty <»* *eck In! nu subject will be Oomlmt

a and j Bark Hum*." He will be glad ) to see tbe lecture room miad at

laiurei that service.

rela-1 1 1 ' tteamer. I On Sunday morning at tk of 8am Ingt.m. visited at the ham O'clock lh ^ Mjbjae, w ,n n. - A Wain-! '' M A on Sunday. | Young Woman's Choice" This “ Sf*’ ! sveK-age will be for both savtd

J J*. pp.-;

Bun

> and (

A Movri Way to Serve Celery

few! M - PSM ; Sr • '* I u.“":

New Shoemaker

tty nvitatloa

Funeral of Mi*» Cook The funeral of Mlm Ert'ih Cook,

a shock