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West Cape May

MRS. JOHN W. MEYtR

| Mrs. Emma Hemmingway spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Thom-

OTIernltrjtway.

Mrs. Charles Newell is spendsome time with her daugh- , Mrs, E. Beannon, of Cam-

den

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Malcolm McDuell spent - weekend at his home here. Mr: McDnell is •stationed at the Cape

May Naval Base.

Mrs. Cecil McCullough is spending several days in Upland, Pa:, with Mr. and Mrs. Warren Ham-

ilton.

Mrs. Emma Green and her daughter Ruth spent Sunday here with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Pmnson. Sr. Mrs. Rutherford LeGates and Mrs. James Rice spent Monday in Wildwood. Miss Catherine Smith will spend the Christmas holidays here with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Smith. Miss Pauline Bennett, of State Teachers College in Trenton, is spending the holidays with her parents, Captain and Mrs. Theodore Bennett. Mrs. James Twomley and her f children are spending several I ^ weeks with her sister in Fhilajj; delphi*. , K * Miss Theresa Rice spent the V~<weekend With Mr. and Mrs. H. - Harley, of Germantown, Pa. ‘ ' Mrs. Emma Green will leave soon for Camp Campbell, Ky. where she will spend some tim. with her son, !• n Green, wh. is in the Army there. Mr, and aiis. James Rice en tertained Leonard Camp on Sun-

day.

Miss Marcella Harris, of Straycr's Business College,. Philadelphia, will spend the Christmas holidays with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Harris.

Cold Spring Mr*. Albirta ' Wiu-iAwa

The Standard Fearers' Class held its business meeting and Christmas party at the nome of Mrs. Linda McPherson on Thurs-' Leroy Cooper and John McPherson are spending the winter

in Miami, Ha.

Mrs. Betty Elliott spent Saturday with her mother, Mrs. Or- ' rie Strohm, in Wildwood Crest, Mrs. Sophia Chambers spent a few days with relatives in Philadelphia recently. , . , Mr. and Mrs. WiUiam Ludwick ■nd their daughter, Miss Mary I' Ludwick, Mr. and Mrs. C' - les Sandgran and Mr. and L Augustus Key and their hau ter, Miss Margaret Key, will spend ORffStinas Day with Mr. and Mrs. Walter Ludwick “♦

West Cape May.

Mr. and Mrs. Joseph McPherson spert Saturday with her mother, Mm. Ethel Mille- *- wfw -

wood.

Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Crouch spent a few days with relatives in Wildwood recently. Mrr'and Mrs. Clinton Elliott and their daughter Joyce ElKott, of Audubon, and Mr. and Mrs. Orrie Srohm, of Wildwood Crest, will -he Christmas guests of Mrs. Betty Elliott and her family.

Mrs. Josephine Weeks spent Thursday in Bridgeton. Mm. iJnda Ashton and her son tester spent a few days >*ith Mr. and Mrs. Alex Ewing. Mr. and Mm. Allen Willson and their family and Mm. Jennie Swain, of Cape May, will spend Christmas Day with Mrs. Wilfred Stvain and her family. Mrs. Ida - Cornwell and her daughter Melvina are employed ht Cape May. Ernest Edholmes, of Cape May, spent Friday here with relatives. A Christmas party was held on Tuesday at the Consolidated School after the school closed for the holidays. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Elliott and Mr. and Mrs. Jack EUiott spent a few days with Mrs. Mary Ford and her family at Burling-

ton.

Lennea Kirkpatrick spent Sunday with her sister, Mrs. Ernestine Ellis, and her family. Mrs. Ella Elliott spent a few days with Mm. Marion Woolson Wildwood. Mrs. Myra Hoffman is visiting relatives in Camden. Mrs. Linda McPherson is visiting her daughter, Mrs. Irene Kane, and her family in Tuckerton. .. . Mr. and Mrs. Norman Hand and their children, Mr. and Mm. Frank McPherson and their children, Mr. and Mrs. Edgar McPherson and their children will spend Christmas with Mr. and Mm. Charles Murphy.

Mrs. Ella Foster, of Bridgeton, and her daughter, Mrs. Lillian Hoffman, of Rio Grande, called on relatives here on Saturday. Mrs. Alvin Halbruner and her mother, Mrs. William Nichols, and Mm. William Pritchard and her baby, motored to Somers Point Hospital on Thursday. Mr. and Mm. John Corson, of Cape May Point, called on Mr. and Mrs Charles Church during the week. Mm. Emma Schellenger Mrs. Carrie Jean Schellenger left on Monday to spend a few days

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Mrs. Alberta Wiuuiams Mr. and Mrs. Frank Dickinson and their granddaughter, Olive Dickinson, and the Rev. and MrsWilliam Munson and their family will spend Christmas Day with Mr. and Mm. Carl Dickinson. Mr. and Mrs. William Gram-_.-k, of Fishing Creek, will spend Friday with their daughter, Mr Emma Carman, and her family Mrs. Elizabeth Bowers, « Wildwood, spent Sunday with her mother, Mrs. Emma Snyder. Mr. and Mrs. Karl Dickinson and their daughter Olive, spent Thursday in Philadelphia. Howard Matthews, of Fort Jackson, S. C- is spending a few days here with relatives. Joseph Roop, of the Cape May Naval Base, spent the weekend here with his wife and son. Miss Cora Garretson spent Saturday with relatives in Court House. „ , , The Tabernacle Sunday School will hold it* Christmas entertainment on Wednesday evening, December 23rd. Mr. and Mm. William Ivory spent the weekend' with her parents, Mr. and Mm. vDayid Mason, in Camden. > The Men’s Club members will entertain their wives at a turkey supper at Fred’s Restaurant at Court House on Tuesday evening, January 12th. Miss Lillian McNeill is spending a few weeks with Mrs. Edward Griffith and her family Collingswood. Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Sheets and their son Wallace and Frank Schellenger will be dinner guests on Christmas Day at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Campion

Reeves.

Colorado with Private Leslie Schellenger, who is stationed there. Miss Mary Bradley spent Thursday at the home of her sister, Mrs. Albert Zitter, in Wildwood. The Girls’ Helping Bible Class held its business -meeting and Christmas party at the home of the teacher, Mrs. Edith Hawn, on Friday evening. Mrs. Lillian Touzour, of South Searille, spent Tuesday with her daughter, Mrs. David Hoffman. “Never in modern history has a- nation so obviously committed national suicide as has Japan.”

Rio Grande Mrs- R. E. Wolcott The Ladies’ Auxiliary held its Christmas party and meeting at tue lire hail on Wednesday evening. The following officers were elected for- the coming year: President, Mrs. Gertie Lawton; vice president, Mrs. Marian Cresse; recording secretary, Miss Annis Hand; financial secretary. Miss Mary . Lawton; treasurer, Mrs. Louis Harris. Gifts were exchanged and new capsule friends were drawn for next year. Refreshments were served by four hostesses. Mrs. Calvin Kimble waa a Philadelphia visitor on Thursday.

The P.TJk. held its regular monthly meeting at the school house on Monday evening. Miss Mabel Caldwell gave a very interesting talk on "Hobbies”. Several members bad their hobbies there for inspection. They also held a Christmas bazaar. . Private and Mrs. George MorS of Fort Bragg, N. C., visited parents, -Mr. and Mrs. Leon Norton, last -week. k ’ John Clough, who waa taken to the Naval Hospital, passed away on Saturday. He was a World War veteran and had lived here for several years. He is survived by one brother. I The B.Y.P.U.. held its Christj mas party in the fire hall Monday evening.

been at Fort 1 since Februar; Snndfy for I loughThe Ladies’ Aid Society Methodist Chureh held its v mas party on Thursday e’ at the home of Mrs. Warren I ris. The following officers wen elected for next year: President, Mrs. Robert Stebbina; vice president. Mrs. Gertie Lawton; secretary, Mrs. Warren Harris; treasurer, Mrs. I. S. Harris. Mrs. William L. Smith is assisting Mrs. R*y Wolcott in the Poet Office, during the Christmas

1942 HOLIDAY GREETINGS ” j

Good Cheer

To our many loyal friends we extend the wish that the light of good cheer shall shine brightly for you throughout the year ahead. HEWITT &l YORK Cor. Washington & Decatur St.

A BRIGHT CHRISTMAS There’s a little holly, a bit of mistletoe, some brilliant Christmas lights, the melodious tinkle of Christmas bells —and a bit of everything that means Christmas in our wish for you. KNERR’S 518-20 Washington Street

May the Christmas star pierce the blackouts all over the world and bring to every heart the true spirit of Christmas— this is our sincere wish. ADALINE’S Beauty Salon 1159 Lafayette Street

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Every' star in <the heavens, every lighted Christmas tree adds voice to the wish we make for all peoples everywhere—may this year bring Peace on Earth, Good Will to Men. CAPE MAY TRANSFER, Inc. S12 Decatur Street

LONG LIVE KING SANTA! Long live the King—may hit reign grow merrier and merrier, and may each of you continue to live in happiness as his loyal and grateful subjects. This is our wish for you. Broadway Beauty Salon York Are. at Broadway West Cape May

Add a little extra merriness to every Merry Christmas and maybe you’ll get some idea of the wish we’d like to be ablAto express to you this holiday season.

The Charles,T. Campbell Agency_ 517 Washington Street

Get into the swim of things and help make this the finest Christmas ever celebrated. Let’s all join in the spirit of giving fun to others and try to make this n better Yuletide for those less fortunate.

TROY LAUNDRY 293-95 Congress Street

ho'eu h0 * vA Christmas bells are ringing all around you—and in every peal of every bell is the echo of our heartfelt greeting to you—Merry Christmas! Merry Christmas! Merry Christmas! fifiDWHA HARDWARE STORE 110 Jackson Street

If we had but one wish to be granted, we’d wish that you and all your friends would find an extra load of happiness among this year’s Christmas presents—We hope that wish comes true. HUNT’S Liberty Theatre

Don’t let the troubles of the world spoil yobr Chrsitmas— you owe merriness and grati-

you can help c by being merry

e merry 'ourseli. this

Kelly’s Boat Bar Jackson Street

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On Christmas Day we hope you find the merriest answers to all your Christmas wishes ... we hope that Santa will bring an extra quantity of good cheer to your house, and add to that our very beat Christmas Greetings. Gtapr fiait &tar and flanr SI Perry Street

M,T»EW! Listen, everybody—we just want your attention long enough to say earnestly and sincerely: Merry Christmas to you and all your friends from all of us. BALDWINS BARBER SHOP 310 Decatur Street

We have no extra eloquence to frame our message to you, but we know you’ll understand that this simple message car-ries-all the sincerity possible. Merry Christmas to all of you. ’

DOUGLASS’ RESTAURANT 419 Washington Street

May the holly be ^syer and brighter in your house than it has ever been before—may Santa come* loaded with all the things that really count and may you go to sleep on Christmas night knowing this has been the finest holiday ever.

A. SUDAK SHOE REPAIRING 304 Washington Street

Let’s say the same old words and mean them in the same old way. Let’s say Merry Christmas often and do everything we caii to make this day merrier for all. JhiL (Bsdllf. Cbin. SJwppSL 418 Washington Street

To you. Friends—the merriest Christmas you’ve ever had. May your presents be bigger and better, may your good cheer be happier, may this Christmas influence your life more than any other. SMITH'S CASH MARKET 517 Broadway, West Cape May

Like all the rest of yc friends we want you to kn that we’re thinking of yoc hoping that you’re having

COMMERCIAL GARAGE, Inc. 644-46 Washinigton Street

Here’s a star for your Christmas tree—a star of good cheer ^ and good wishes from a friend . who wishes yon the best of all things this Christmas. JOSEPH DROGO BARBER SHOP 420 Washington Street

BE MERRY! Let every spark from the Yule, log fire be a signal for increased happiness. Let this Christmastide be your merriest—filled with all good things. This is our wish for you and your household. Harry’s Market Washington ft Jackson Streets

Greetings You arid each of you are hereby cited and required to show cause if toy there be why this Holiday Season should not be the merriest you have ever occasioned. It is so ordered by Santa Claus’ Court. CAPE MAY NEWS AGENCY 515 Washington Street