CAPE MAY COUNTY TIMES. FRIDAY. AUGUST 26. 1927
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UCKAHOE
THE GATEWAY OF CAPE MAY COUNTY
New Jersey
The Most Ideal Location For Industry In Cape May County = “The Playground of America’
Tuckahoe Is Cape May County’s Ideal Location for Industry and Industry Is Essential to the Development of Tuckahoe The TUCKAHOE CHAMBER of COMMERCE In Its Efforts to Bring Industry Here, Has the Commendation and the Whole-hearted Co-operation of THE TUCKAHOE LUMBER COMPANY
THE TUCKAHOE VOLUNTEER EIRE CO. CONGRATULATES The Tuckahoe Chamber of Commerce 3on its Progressive Spirit and ventures to predict that its efforts to bring industry to this community will prove successful.
Tuckahoe The Gateway of Cape May County
Congratulating |luckahoe's Progressive [liber of Commerce ies DeSantis Kan Grocery Store t Groceries. Flour. Feed. Cigars and Tobacco
The Tuckahoe-
CONGRATULATIONS to Our Progressive Chamber of Commerce W. S. SHAW General Store
Chamber of Commerce |la to be congratulated u r on its Progressiveness May Success crown its efforts to bring Industry to this Community. DR. RANDOLPH MARSHALL
The movement, started by recently ontaniied but progressive 5 ’ Tuckahoe Chamber of Commercef to bring industry to this picturesque community, recalls the days when Tuckahoe * Indus-
trially active.
Tuckahoe is and has always been ideidly located for tnduatrtaH as well Is recreational pursuits” The first industry In Tuckahoe; was the blast furnace situated at beautiful Head-of-tbe-RIver.! because of the vein of iron ore| then running through that terri-j tory and because charcoal '•mild j be eawlly obtained to Aiuelt the, ore. Stoves and utensils were, manufactured tuere. The next Industry was the] glass works, also established at Head-Of-the-River. where glass ware and bottles were made. The third industry to flourish! at Tuckahoe wa* that of ship! building as many as eight coastal] vessels bring constructed tfc.rej during one year. The ship building industry died, however, with th- abandonment of sailing vesA fleet of small coastal vessels traded at Tuckahoe. bringing tn supplies and departing with bwdr of wood, during the ship building
For ,
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industrially doad. but with the coming ol the Railroad H took on new life At pre».-nt eight yflve railroad employees live h-i
with their families.
After th* railroad came, a caning factory wm; «wtabli-hrri b> Bridgeton and Cedarvill • part!--, who abandoned it and another in Bridg.-ton to concentrate on then
Cedarville plant.
Sew opportunities opened up with the arrival of electricity in! t
the town.
The Tuckahoe Chamber of ; i Commerce, organized on July S* ] this year, intends to lake ad- ! vantage of the splendid uppot- 1 < tunititw for the development of j : th* community, particularly along'* i . lustrial lines, and are working * :
at present to attract an industry here. They will not be content with one however, and if their plans are successfully earned to completion, a- they will h- with the proper ro-operatlon. there will be several industries thriving here within a few years. Tuckphae WJU. originally an ItflUanAillafe ‘s BVst narifp. ..ecording to deeds on record, wan Williamsburg. Later it was name Tuckahoe meaning "Where Herr Are Plentiful." Tuckahw has thne churches, a growing bank, which received ils charter in 1967: a grade school: a hotel, famed for Us biwpitallty and chicken waffle dinners: a live ore company: a building and loan a*-•elation, chart-red in lhS7. which last year matured 1*3.000 of *hai*and will mature fully as much in 1 >er ember, two months earlier than usual: fine roads and railroad service. The completion the road from Cape May City to Egg Harbor this year is an important
advantage.
There 1* no more picturesque -fKit in Cape May County •imn Tuckahoe. through which «'■».- the Tuckahoe river. It Is ideal for water sports ami recreation of many kinds and it* Wild climate and srarcUjr of snow. makes it a flue place M*r rear ‘round
residence.
The officers of the Tuckahoe tit amber of Commerce are: Pieet.ii nt. 11 J Morgan, swreiary. K C .rtuiith; treasurer. John Bi.t-
dorf
Only a month old it has a membership of thirty-flv< It* , goal is on* hundred members. It is to be rongemulated for ! its progressive spirit and ..hould ;....■ the whole heart- ‘ support 'ami cooperation of the eniirtj
. .'■riiuanHy.
The poaslblllties of Tuckahoe •The Gateway of Cap- May 'County are unlimited ttl they
development a!,.' th.
Congratulales the Tuckahoe Chamber of Commerce Upon Its Progressive Spirit and Its Endeavors to Bring Industry to This Community CALVIN C. MILLER Contractor and Builder Bricklaying—Plastering—Cement and Carpenter Work
CONGRATULATIONS to the Tuckahoe Chamber of Commerce
May Success Crown the Efforts of the Tuckahoe Chamber of Commerce To Attract Industry to Our Locality I
The Community Theatre ||| | DAVIS LIGHI LUNCH ROOM |
(CHARLES IIACELCANS)
Ice Cream and Confections
Congratulations to the Tuckahoe Chamber of Commerce Upon its endeavors to attract industry to this locality. Mr. and Mrs. Samuel G. Langley
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Tuckahoe National Bank -'The Heipfu! Bank" BELIEVING IN PROGRESS Congratulates the Tuckahoe Chamber of Commerce
The Tuckahoe Building and Loan Association Representing a Large Majority of the Citizens of Tuckahoe. Stands for Progres and the Attracting of Industry to 1 his C ommumty, and ——-CONORA TULA TES
THE TUCKAHOE CHAMBER Of COMMERCE For Its Efforts Along These Constructive Lines
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