Cape May Star and Wave, 26 February 1942 IIIF issue link — Page 4

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Thwjf Chaplain SffieAAQA Tbsut GvsJicomvu} U)ah Qpaihif.

Sunday School Honors Ogden For Service (Continued from Pajre One)

*‘I have Joved the work. It Beeme stranRe to be ‘out of harrfess' but I intend to maintain active interest," Mr. Ogden said. “A great many changes have taken place in those 23 years. Some are still here. Some have moved away. Not a few have go^s on to their reward. It is a Joflknd a treasure in one’s heart to™ave this tangible manifestation of your love and I thank you most

heartily.”

Mrs. Elizabeth Luker led the Primary Department in singing one of Mr. Ogden’s favorite numbers, “Jesus Loves Me”. Group

*kprinr ^ We Tnu * t 00 HKCWISC 11 WC are I young men, many

the Rev. .Samuel Sir preecnlcd !° pr “;”' i h "‘ Er "‘;g-‘^2 '

Mr-Oetien With written ♦«» imm,v! Insan ? despots are_ running _ram-; ponsibility in the business and

“Washington had his Valley For~e. We have our Pearl Har-

bor.”

With* those words, Chaplain Cyril E. Bentley. U.S.N., summed up America’s fight for liberty in i sermon Sunday evening at the

First Methodist Church.

Speaking on the subject “The nfluence of Religion on Liberty". the Chaplain deplored the ipathy prevailing among the civilian population as constituting ane of the most formidable obstacles in the path of victory.

long as such a spirit pre- *' fhi* impnVpr **wp 1

even important though that business may be, as to lose the country in which that business has flourished,” the Chaplain con-

tinued.

“We have got to get to thd point in this country where we realize that we cannot live as isolationists simply because we are a self-contained unit-by reason of our vast natural resources. “That isn’t the spirit that will win the war. That isn’t the spirit

„ , that will make the men in the vails,” continued the speaker, “we j defense forces feel that we are ere simply rowing with the an- backing them to the limit, ehor out. “Ours is the greatest demo"Washington and his men gave cracy on the face of the earth. It their all for the establishment of is not infallable. Not when we liberty. In tMg great world crisis | consider, among other things, the we must do likewise if we are young men, many of them capable

Mr Oeden with written testimonv! I nsane despots are running ram- ponsibility ... — of esteem * I l' ant in fheir 1,10(1 desire to stamp j professional world, now receiving The encomium read in part: ° ut ^ ar ?„ no , t ^ sed ^ I '. 21 ° month in ^ service of

not used to >21 a month

, ^ou C, have ,, conducted U thT r First! ' l ' at lcind ot thin K- We don ' t want j their conn toy, while thousands

Methodist Sunday School these do we ask ___

n't possible that it I i.

men in defense industries receive

many years with’ honor to the I “““ l r f.° . "5^“ I ? s , much . compensation and more

school and with eminent credit to wh ^® r il '? >s8lble that '‘ ‘" two days,

yourself. Your regime has been eo ? d ha PP e , n , ^ ere? , ^ I. However, come what may, and • tha mn«f cpn<r.. *° u don t have to go Cto war; despite these inequitable compen-

today. They bring the war to: sations, the sendee men themyou. I haven't seen so much of selves being the last to complain, this apathy in Cape May, but it's the principle of liberty ‘must not prevalent and it's an awful thing j iprish from the earth’ is strong, if we wait until bombs begin'To this end, let us be alert, and falling before we bestir ourselves i let it be an “all out defense” in and arc on the alert. reality and not just in so much “People today are kicking that | talk,” Chaplain Bentley concluded, they can't buy this and can't buy The Rev. Samuel Blair, pastor that. Some merchants, likewise, | of the church, led the worship that they can’t get this and that service. The large congregation item to sell. . . , ' wos stirred by the earnest and “But let me say that it isn’t vigorous message of Chaplain

as bad to lose one’s business. Bentley.

characterized by the most scrupulous faithfulness and singular efficiency. Your conscientious attention to every detail of the school program has been an inspiration to all of us who are proud to be your colleagues. Many of these details have been performed in relative obscurity rather than in the limelight of congregational notice, but constituted nevertheless an invaluable contribution to the welfare all concerned. Your long faithful service entitles you a place of enduring esteem in

affections.”

Obituary

MRS. AMELIA J. BISHOP Mrs. Amelia J. Bishop, 74 years of age, died Tuesday, February 17th, at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Walter Owen, Millville, following a brief illness. Funeral services were held at the late residence on Thursday with interment in the Millville Cemetery. Mrs. Bishop is well known in Cape May, having made her4»on-.e here for the past number Of years with'‘Dr. and Mrs. Frank

Service Men At USO Club Party A large group of service men, USO Club hostesses and USO Council members enjoyed a George Washington's Birthday ->arty at the local USO Club Sat-

urday evening.

Games, dancing and other activities were enjoyed at the party. Refreshments, consisting of 18 cherry pies and four cakes, • donated by a group of local , men, and several carton* of tig-* *

R. Hughes.

. HARRIET N. CUMMINGS , Mrs. Harriet N. Cummings, wi- ' of the late Edwin J. Cum- , of 4633 Pine street, Phil- . da, died Friday, Febru-

ary 20.

Mrs. Cummings, 86 years of age, was-born in Cold Spring, making her home here until her marriage. She was a Mayflower Pilgrim descendant, a member of a family of early settlers that came to America in pioneer days. Mrs. Cummings had been active for many years in charitable and civic affairs. She was a member of the Quaker City Chapter of Hie Daughters of the American Revolution, the New Century Club and Tabernacle Presbyterian Church and was president emeritus of the Philadelphia Mothers

Club.

She is survived by a daughter, Mrs. Florence H. Maxwell and

two grandchildren.

Funeral services were held Monday morning in Philadelphia. MRS. CATHERINE ROMAN Mrs. Catherine Roman. 9 Bates Avenue. Villas, died Thursday, February 19th, in Trenton. Funeral services were held at the Hollingsead Funeral Home J>n Monday afternoon, the Rev. Benjamin B. Brown, of the Church of the Advent, officiating. Interment was made in Green Creek Cemetery. Mr*. Roman was 40 yi of age and is survived by .. t , husband, Frank, three daughters and her mother. Mrs. Fannie

Leeds, of Villas.

TAMS ANN BOICE

Tanis Ann Boice, seven year old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Boice, died Wednesday, February IRth. at their home in Fort

Lauderdale, Florida.

Funeral services were held at the home of her grandfather, James S. Boice. of Green Creek, on Saturday afternoon. The Rev. I. H. Fisher, of Wildwood, officiated. Interment, under the direction of Earl L. Hollingsead. mortician, was made in the Green Creek Cemetery. The child, is survived

by her parents.

WILLIAM G~HEYL

William G. HeyL of 414 Elmira street, this city, died in the Atlantic City Hospital, Saturday, February 21st. He was 72 years of age. Requiem Mass was held at 9 a.m. Wednesday in the Church of Our Lady Star of the Sea with Rev. Paul N. Fairbrother officiating. Interment, un- - der the direction of Earl L. Hollingsead, mortician, was made

Holy Cr»

Ex-Resident Is Lauded

Mis. Ueorglanna Edmunds loardman, of Birasooro, a former resident of Cape May. where she s well known, was lauded for her work with the Birdsboro United State Defense League in in article published recently in

The. Birdsboro Dispatch. The article said in part:

“She is helping Uncle Sam in making the soldier’s life more

arettes, a box of cigars, two 'akes, and other foodstuffs were brought to the club as a gift from the Cape May Court House

Chamber of Commerce.

During the meadow fire which raged near government units at Cape May Point Saturday evening. coffee and cake were distributed to the service men and firemen who were fighting the

blaze#

The USO Council also provided

food for members of an Army Show troop from Fort Dix. which came here to present a show as

oart of the entertainment at the — , Red Cross benefit basketball game | School of the Methodist church, scheduled for Saturday night. She is an accomplished pianist, which was postponed because of is secretary and treasurer of the the fire. College Group, who put on real The men from Fort Dix helped entertainment and high class edu-

fighting the blaze and remain- cational evr-*- ”

Cape May until Sunday

Board Splits Over Street Surfacing (Continued from Page One) real bargain," said Hand, “as the

every foot wider _ choose to build, we pay the entire cost. There are occasions when this seems worth while. This la

not one of them.”

The extra cost to the city is about *3000, R is said.

Colleagues Explain

Voting to approve the plans. Commissioners Wentzell and Scott said that they, too, would prefer a wider surface for the street, but pointed out the city’s limited appropriation for street surfacing made it impossible to finance ad- . .

ditional paving beyond eight feet I recently,

in excess of the 20-foot width]

financed by the state.

They expressed the hope that I subsequent street programs might be able to provide for the completion of the surfacing of New Jersey avenue from euro to curb, and that the additional eight feet this year would help to reduce the amount needed in the future

to complete the job.

Plans Approved

Plans approved Friday provide for the surfacing of New Jersey avenue from Madipon to Pittsburgh avenue, and for the surfacing of Reading avenue from Maryland avenue to the Beach and Trenton avenue from l^e*r York avenue to the Beach. The East Cape May surfai will constitute this year’s improvement program. Fc faces 20 feet wide, the state ai road fund finances 90 per cent of the cost and the municipality provides the additional 10 per cent in addition to financing the entire cost of any width in excess of the 20-foot width.

Unique Meethg For County Dairyna A new method of presentation will be used at a of Cape May County dairymen on Thursday evening, March 6, at 8:1S at the oia court building. Cape May

Court House.

Dr. George Taylor, dairy speeand K. R. Slamp, ecoaom-

ialist, and K. R. Slamj

1st of the New Jersey State Agricultural Extension Service, will use a combined debate and discussion method while presenting the topic “Maintaining a Flexible Dairy Program During the War

Period."

tions of each other and will dairymen in the audience to express opinions and join in the

This type of meeting proved popular when tried at Bridgeton

l upon Acme Qoalhr MceU.

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Rites Friday For Former Blacksmith William Feaster, of Cold Spring, a retired blacksmith who had made his home in Lower Township for the last 40 years, died at his home Monday evening after a long illness. He was

78 years pf age.

Funeral services will be held

pleasant for the boys from Birds- Friday afternoon at 2 o’clock at boro and vicinity. This is being 1,18 late residence. Interment wiH done as secretary of the local 1,6 ma( le in Gold Spring PresbyUnited States Defense Council. , tcrian Cemetery, under the direc-

kr,,.. Hon of the Johnson Funeral Doy *~ or Home. Cape May Court House

lB>* Fr»»b

With more than .. the neighborhood in training, Mrs. Boardman is in touch with practically all of them. To find out wljpre a boy is in camp it is Mrs. Boardman who gladly and patiently gives out the information or secures the same for the

relative or friend.

“Mrs. Boardman is a teacher of young women in the Sunday

mortician.

There will be a viewing at his late residence this evening. Besides his wife, Mrs. Belle Eldredge Feaster, he is survived by a daughter, Mrs. Lillian O’Neill, of Cold Spring.

Cross Cemetery at Yeadon,

trm.

Mr. Heyl, who was born in Germany. is survived by his wife, Elizabeth.

Th«y tell of a social worker, visiting a prison, who was much impressed by the melancholy attitude of one man she found. “My poor map." she sympathized, “What is the length of your term?" “Depends on politics, lady,” replied the melancholy one. *Tm the warden." —Great Bend. Kan., Tribune. If selfish politics is really to be. adjourned, and it should be. then let’s not forget that it ought to be adjourned foe both political parties.

night when they presented their show. Unprepared for a two-day stay here, they required the assistance of the USO Club in ob-

taining food.

Routine entertainment features are planned for this week at the oca! club with party nights held last night and on Saturday. Adjutant Theodore F. Thompson, club director, said the club hopes to add the quarters presently occupied by the Mayflower Lodge, Independent Order of Odd Fellows, to its present rooms, thus utilizing the entire second tioor of the Focer-Mecray Building. The Odd Fellows lodge is planning to move to another loca-

tion soon.

ENGAGEMENTS ANNOUNCED The engagement of two sisters, Misses .Suzanne and Martha Bromley, of Philadelphia, well known Cape May summer residents. was announced last week

by their mother.

Miss Suzanne Bromley will marry Private Stuart Trottmann, of Cape May, while her sister will become the bride of Lieutenant Charles Tennesson, of Alex-

andria, Va.

POULTRY EXPERT AT COUNTY MEETING Dr. Charles S. Gibbs, of Pleasantville, discussed prevalent poultry diseases last Thursday at a meeting of the Cape May County Poultry Association at Cape May Court House. Clarence McGraw, president of the association, also spoke on various types of treatments he

employs.

ANNOUNCE ENGAGEMENT Mr. and Mrs. Grover C. Rea, of 824 Broadway, West Cape May, I announce the engagement of their daughter Margaret and Mr. WilS. Thompson, of Cold Spring. I

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