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R. Society Has Session

In Cape May

FEBRUARY 11, 1943

The February meeting of Rebecca Stillwell Society, Children of the American Revolution, was held in the Episcopal parish house in Cape May on Saturday, February 6, at eleven o'clock with Jack Trout, junior president, pre-

In commemoration of February 22, Washington’s Prayer was read by Joan Blumc, junior vice presi-

Contributions voted at the meeting were five dollars to the Red Cross War Fund, two dollars to the Infantile Paralysis Fund, two dollars to the Indian Welfare

Society. The combined years of membership of the 40 members In Rebecca Stillwell Society total 258, and it was voted to give a . penny a year or *12.58 to the Building jhmd of the National Society. Delegates and alternates elected to represent the local society at the spring convention of the State Society to be held at the Robert Treat Hotel, Newark, on April 8, were the senior president, Mrs. Ralph T. Stevens, with Mrs. Charles li. Shields as alternate; Jack Trout, junior president, with Julie Fox as alternate; and Betty Lou Hughes as delegate with Doris Eldredge as alternate. Tha, officers who served for the year 1942-1945 with the exception of the chaplain who has moved away from the county, were unanimously re-elected. They are: Junior president. Jack Trout; first vice president, Joan Blume; second vice president, Bob Fite; ' recording secretary, Julie Fox; ■esponding secretary, Betty Hughes; treasurer, Bud Stevens; registrar, Bruce Hand; historian, Zoc Paris; color bearer, Lawrence Mean. Douglass Mean was elected to the office

Social £vsiniA 0# Jhe UiceL

Mrs. spang feted Miss Elizabeth Bellangy hostess at a tea and shower on Thursday afternoon at her home on Franklin street. The party was given in honor of Mn. Frank Spang and the guesta included Mn. J. Spicer Learning, Jr, Mrs. Swift Hand, Mn. Lewis Cox, Mn. Charles Jones, Mn. F. Mervyn Kent, Mn. Charles Shields, Mrs. Norton Fleu, Miss Helen Moore, Miss Isabelle Doran, Mn. -Samuel Kahn, Mn. Joseph Stites, Mn. Gys Rief and Mn. Harry

Bellangy.

NEW WAACS HONORED Mn. Frank Underkoffler was hostess at a bridge party Monday evening at her Columbia avenue home, given as a farewell for Mn. Charles Jones and Miss Bettye Harris, who have enlisted in the WAACS and who will leave Cape May shortly. Guests at the party were Mn. Lewis Cox, Mn. Joseph Settle, Mn. George Dougr lass, Mn. William McGonigle, Mn. J. Spicer Learning, Jr., Mn. Swift Hand, Mn. David Bewick, Miss Mildred Holliday and Mn. Walter Bennett.

School Honor Rolls Issued This Week

guest speaker at the meet-

ing was Rev. Wilbur Hogg, rector of the Church of the Advent, who a poke on the two great presidents, both devoted Americans, whose birthdays occur this month. He declared that American Democracy stands for freedom, not unlicensed freedom but freedom under the law, and is now the

hope of the wKole world. 6 America, as the testing labor-

atory for this freedom, is being watched by all other countries. Washington and our anceston fought in the Revolution that men might have a voice in making » our country’s laws. Lincoln lived

i * avwl rl i ttfl te

HAS BRIDGE PARTY Miss Mildred Holliday entertained members of her Tuesday evening bridge club this week at her Jefferson street home, having as her guests Mrs. Kenneth Miller, Miss Kathryn Stevens, Mrs. Walter Trout, Mrs. Stanley Schellenger, Mrs. Frank Underkoffler, Miss Marion Fix and Mrs. Stewart Sibble.

died to preserve the principle of froadom under the law,”

he said.

"In the present war”, said the apeaker, "we must fight to win but we must fight without hatred and with determination to preserve our freedom under the law. After the war is over, well have to live and Kelp others to live, not only the people who are our allies but those who are our enemies. We must do this without hatred toward them. “Lincoln's generosity to t enemies of the Union marked h as a great man. His immortal words. 'With malice toward none, with charity toward all and’ with firmness in the right as God gives us to see the right, let finish the work we are in, bind up the nation's wounds, to care for him who shall have borne the battle and for his widow and his orphans, to do all which may achieve and cherish a luting peace among ourselves nations may well be s our plan after this presentXwar

Is over.”

Following Father Hogg's talk members enioyed a picnic luncl and engaged in- a word contest, the winners of which were Betty Lou Hughes and Joan Blume. In the afternoon the members of the society saw the new Andy Hardy picture at the Liberty Theatre as the guests of the Sen-

ior President.

Those attending the meeting were Jack Trout, Bruce Hand. Bu4 Stevens, Larry, Douglass and Jimmie Mean, Betty Lou Hughes. Joan Blume. Joan and Barbara Stevens, Barbara Spencer, Mrs. Shields and Mrs. Stevens.

Weddings

KNOLL—FOWLER

Miss Lillian Fowler and Mr. KEdgar M. Knoll, both of Eldora, ^were married Thursday evening by the Rev. S. F. Sliker at the I pjoaonace in Erma. Mr. and Mrs. ^Howard Snyder attended the

ANNOUNCE ENGAGEMENT Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Lewis Baggett, of Allston, have announc'd the engagement of their daughter, Miss Helen Audrey Baggett, and H. Richard Stev•ns, son of Mr. and Mrs. William Hooper Stevens, of Sewell avenue, (Mpe May. Mr. Stevens is a graduate of the Peddie School. Hightatown, and. Lafayette College, Easton, Pa.

W.GT.U. IN SESSION

The regular meeting of the W.C.T.U. was held last Wednesday in the upper room of the ” “ Church. After routine it was in the

_ Willard’s birthday on Bnday, February 14. The next ■Mating will be held March 3.

RECTOR'S AID MEETS Members of the Rector’s Aid Society of the Church of the Advent met Friday afternoon at the parish house with Mrs. Frederick Stevenson and Mrs. Margaret Ewer as hostesses. Plans were made for a parish supper the evening of March 5th in honor of Bishop Gardner, who will officiate at the confirmation services the evening. Attending were Mrs. Samuel M. Schellcnger, Mrs. Rex Thomas, Mrs. Frank Humes, Miss Anna Whitlamb, Mrs. Allan Bush. Mrs. George Macphcrson, Mrs. William C.- Mecray and the Rev. Wilbur E. Hogg.

_ th, Miss AbKe Yamall, Mrs. Lewis Pliscke, Mrs. William RSheppard, Mrs. Lida VanWinkle, Mrs. Bertha Adam, Mrs. Ruth Johnston, Mrs. William Blevin, Miss Hannah Smith, Mrs. Albert Lenz, Mrs. Gilbert C. Hughes, Mrs. Carrie Smith, Miss Catherine Hynemann, Mrs. Clarence Davis, Mrs. Sidney R. Goff, Mrs. Lydia Bachman, Mrs. J. Woodruff Eldredge, Mrs. Ivar Axelsson, Mrs. Joseph Elwell, Mrs. Gys Rief, Mrs. Joseph Stites, Miss Louisa O. Miller, Miss Jennie Hughes, Miss Sarah K. Hughes, Mrs. Samuel Harker, Mrs. Frank Prill witz, Mrs. John Utz and Mrs. George Batten.

Honor rolls for the third marking period in Cape May High School were released this week. ¥*or students for the period

.SENIORS: Mitchell Brooks, Marie Engman, Charles Hoffman, Barbara Norfleet, Melbourne Schellenger, Norma Taylor and Charles Weckman.

Club Lau

Establishing

Student Nurse Scholarship Stressing the of the Cape May Community Club's scholarship for student nurses to encourage local girls to enter the nursing profession for service both during the war and in the post-war world. Miss Clarrette Sehon, a member of the staff of the Vineland Training School, on Thursday vividly described her own experiences in an address before the club

at its monthly meeting. Miss Sehon, who was in

for five years after World War

JUNIORS: William Hill, Jerry Love, Marjorie Oliver, Helen Porch, Nancy Hand, Doris Eldredge and Edith Collier.

SOPHOMORES: Helen Bradley, Frances Krula, Shirley Lemmon, Lillian McPherson, James Musgrove, Ralph Stevens, Mary Ellen Taylor and Paulette Snyder. FRESHMEN: Ruth McPherson, Joseph Mariani, Edward Miller, Jr., Henry Needles, Dorothy Slewart and Robert Swain.

HOSTESS. AT BRIDGE Mrs. Warren Corliss entertained at a bridge party Tuesday evening at her Sewell avenue home. Her guests included Mrs. Swift Hand, Mrs. Gilbert DeHart, Mrs. ‘C. Walsh, Mrs. J. Spicer Learning, Jr., Mrs. -Deveny and Mrs. Walter C. Binckley.

CLASS HAS MEETING The regular monthly class meeting of the Triangle Class of the West Cape May Chapel was held Tuesday evening at the Chapel with the newly-elected president, Mrs. William Whitehead, presiding over the meeting and the devotional service. Miss Ella G. Bennett, teacher of the class, was presented with a wrist watch from the members, in honor of her birthday. Mrs. Whitehead, assisted by Miss Eleanor Oliver. Mrs. Harry Fisher. Mrs. Frank Bennett, Mrs. Clifton Ware and Mrs. E. Cooyer as hostesses, had planned interesting Valentine party and there was an exchange of gifts to all "Mystery Pals". Fifty-one members attended the meeting and social gathering.

MISS HARRIS FETED Miss Bettye Harris, a teacher the Cape May grammar school, was guest of honor at a surprise farewell party Wednesday evening, at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Herbert C. Harris, 130 Decatur street. Miss Harris has enlisted in the WAAC and will leave Cape May shortly. The party was given by the teachers of the Lafayette Street School and members of the Thursday night surgical dressing group of the American Red Cross. Attending the party were Miss Edith Edmunds. Miss Sarah Fidiss Marguerite Hutchinson, Frank Underkoffler, Mrs. Mary Mears. Mrs. Clara Rohm,

Mrs. J. R- Moon. Jr., Miss Marion Fix. Miss Catherine SUnton, Mrs. Mary Lawson, Mrs. Walter Trout, Miss Katheryn Stevens, Mrs. William McGonigle. Mrs. George Douglass. Mrs. Norman Dreher, Miss Clara Fidler, Mrs. Frank W. Hughes. Mr*. Frank Rutherford. Mrs. Edward Pickard, Mrs. Olaf Olsen. Mrs. Edith N. Carroll and Mrs. Herbert Harris.

LADIES' AID MEETS Members of the Ladies' Aid Society of the Cape Island Baptist Church held their regular monthly meeting and social afternoon' on Tuesday at the home of MrsLemuel E. Miller, Jr. Interesting articles were read on the relocation of the Baptist Japanese. A committee was appointed to arrange for a reception to be given for the Rev. an;J Mrs. Paul Langhorne. who re. eently came to Cape May from Virginia. Members of the Society are this week filling the cookie jars at the local U.S.O. for service men.

CLASS ENTERTAINED Members of Class No. 4 of the First Presbyterian Sunday School were entertained at the manse on Thursday afternoon with Mrs. Charles Swanson, Mrs. Robert Glaubit and Mrs. Ralph T. Stevens on the hostess committee. Plans were made w> bold a tea Friday afternoon at the Batten Cottage. A white elephant sale and exchange of small packages

followed.

FEBRUARY 23-26 DATES FOR FOOD RATION REGISTRY Continued From Page One - allowed on the date coffee rationing began; one will fill out the applicant’s book, another will tailor

the book for rationed foods at the time rationing starts;

other will check, okay and sign the book, and the last will validate and

enter accountability.

It is planned to use similar systems in other registration centers. While school teachers will act as volunteer registrars, in Cape May it is expected that additional registrars will be needed, Dr. E. E. Pickard, city school superintendent, said this week. Anyone desiring to volunteer should contact Dr.

Pickard or his office.

Kemey pointed out that there would be no retail sales of the rationed canned and processed foods from midnight February 20 until March 1, when sales would be resumed under the point rationing

Congratulations

Mr. and Mrs. Charles Borromeo Shields, of 916 Lafayette street, this city, are receiving congratulations upon the birth of a son, bom Sunday. February 7th, at the Long Maternity Home in Wildwood. The baby, who weighed nine pounds and three ounces, has been named Michael Russell. Mrs. Shields was formerly Miss Edith Whitney, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ivar Axelsson.

Mr. and Mrs. Albert Lundholm, of Wilmington, Del., are receiving congratulations on the birth of a son, named Paul Bare Lundholm, who was bom Sunday, February 7. The baby weighed sevi pounds, nine ounces. Mrs. Lundholm was formerly Miss Marguerite Schellenger, of Cape May.

1, during the Russian reconstruction period, told vividly of her 1

experiences.

After the present war has ended, Miss Sehon said, the need for trained nurses in many parti the world will be acute. She t mended the local club for endeavoring U> stimulate interest in nursing among local girls. Miss Sehon exhibited a collection of buttons, which has been her hobby for years. Included in the collection are silver, wooden, painted, embroidered buttons, some from uniforms of Europe's crowned heads, soldiers of many nations, and some early American buttons. Each had its own history, and the speaker gave interesting accounts of several during her address. At Thursday's business meeting, club members named a nominating committee to present.a new slate of officers at the March meeting of the cliJi. The bi-an-nual election will be held in April, and the officers will be installed in May. Members of the nominating committee are Mrs. Ralph T. Stevens, chairman. Miss Jennie Hanes and Mrs. Ethel Brown. On a motion of Mrs. Luther C. Ogden, a committee, headed by Mrs. B. T. Hazlett, was appointed by Mrs. James C. Hand, club president, to sell war bonds and sumps. Purchases may be made from Mrs. Hazlett or members of her committee. A donation to the club's nurse scholarship fund was received at last week s meeting.

D.A R. Chapter Will Meet Here Saturday

Due to gas rationing and the ban on pleasure driving, the February meeting of Cape M«y Pa-

American . in the Episcopal parish house in Cape May rather than the club room at Court House, on Saturday, February 13, at 2:30.

Red Cross Branch Making Kit Bags

A quota of 50 kit bags is being made by the Production Department of Cape May Branch, American Red Cross. TlA National Society has asked that enough bags be made by production departments throughout the country so that every service man who leaves for foreign duty may receive one. By buying the contents wholesale the Branch is able to fill a bag at a cost of approximately dollar. They ask anyone interested in contributing a dollar to fill one of these bags to leave it with the sUff assistant on duty at the Red Cross office, 323 Decatur street, between the hours of 10 and 4 Monday through Friday. They will greatly appreciate any help Cape May people may be able give. The February meeting of the Executive Committee of the Cape May Branch will be held in the Red Cross House on Friday evening, February 12, at eight o’clock, full attendance is desired. The South Jersey Camp G munity Council of the Red Cross is seeking earphones and small radios for use in Army and Navy hospitals. If you have any which you are willing to contribute, they may be left at the Red Cross office, 323 Decatur street, or turned in to Dr. Samuel Harker, Camp Councillor, Broadway, West Cape May.

Mr. and Mrs. Harold Rodes, of California, are being congratulated upon the birth of a daughter, Sandra Lee, bom on January 29th. Mr. Rodes is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Lester A. Rodes, formerly of Cape May.

Mr. and Mrs. James Troy, of Washington street, are receiving _ jngratulations on the birth, of a daughter, bom this week at the Applegate Maternity Home in Cape May Court House. The baby has been named Jada Marie.

Mr. and Mrs. Robert Leroy Larin, of 916 Queqn street, this city, are receiving congratulations upon the birth of a daughter, Sharyle Lou Larson, bora Tuesday, February 2nd, at the dispensary of the U. S. Naval Air Station. Dr. R. S. Steffe was the attending physician. Mr. Larson is a CM 3c, U. S. Navy.

r. and Mrs.. Harvey Mearl dewell, of 913 Madison avenue, are receiving congratulations upon the birth of a daughter, Donna, bom at the U. S. Naval Base dis-

_ Disbro was the attending physician. Mr. Qewell is a SC 1c, U. S. Navy.

Mr. and Mrs. W. Karl Faust, H Voorheesville, N. Y., are r^T 7 reiving congratulations upon the birth of a daughter bora on Thursday, January 28th, at their home there. Mr. Faust for many years made his home in West Cape May.

Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Thompson, of Wildwood, are receiving congratulations on the birt£ of twin daughters bora at Mrs. Long's Maternity Hospital, Wildwood. The babies who weighed five pounds and four pounds, ten ounces, have been named Joan

Attending were Mrs. Mae charlotte and Jean Chorlene.

Formal Dance At USD Club On Saturday

A formal dance to be held at o'clock Saturday evening will highlight activities of the week

at the Cape May USO dub. Girls

of the GSO of Carney’s

be hostesses. •

s Point will

On Friday evening there will be a period of concert music starting at 9 p.m. at which time selections of some of the great composers will be heard.

On Sunday there will be the weekly “open house" during which service men and their families and friends are invited to visit the club. A vesper service will be held at 6:15 pjn.

Aye, Sir!

The guest speaker of the afternoon will be Miss Gertrude Seller, of the staff of the U.S.O. dub in Cape May. She has lived for many years in China and can speak about conditions there from actual experience. Members are asked to bring gift* of wool and other materials which may be used in the occupational therapy department of the U. S. Hospital at Ellis Island. Money contributions are also acceptable. Miss Minnie Way, of Sea Isle

send a list to

Cape May members will >steases, and tea will be ser following the meeting.

by school authorities this a H. Wilber Bircks, of ( lingswood, a well known May summer resident.

Where Everyone Meets ...

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