Five Mile Beach weekly journal., 1915-12-24
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Long before one o'clock last Sunday
afternoon, the time set for the funeral
services over the remains of the late
Charles Mace, friends began to arrive
to pay their last respects to one whom
they had known for many years. Rev.
l.. II Fisher, pastor OF the Wild wood
Baptist church, commenced the ser
vices for the dead with a song, follow
ed by a reading of the scriptures and
prayer by Rev. Chas.E E. Thomas, pas
tor of the Anglesea Baptist church.
Rev Fisher paid tribute to the deceased
and spoke words of comfort to the only
daughter and throughout his remarks
admonished his hearers to be Away g
prepared TO meet their God and to live
right lives. His remarks greatly NOV
ed his hearers. James McCool rendered
a very touching tenor SOLO. After the
services were over the casket was car
rled down to the hearse by Messrs. Gus
Hilton, Richard Rauch, Richard r.
Anderson, Captain F. HI. Hewitt, Geo.
Ent, Lewis Bishop. Frank Toppin
and George Firth. Undertaken Will
lam s. Thompson had charge of the
funeral. The casket was banked with
flowers and a number offioIal designs
were sent by friends ofthe deceased Who
was a great lover of plants and flowers.
Mrs. Martin Callahan has returned
from a visit made to Philadelphia a
few days ago.
The NJ. e. church held its Christmas
entertainment Wednesday evening and
the church was tastefully decorated for
the occasion. The program consisted
of a number of Rotations, songs aud
dialogues by the young people of the
Sunday school with an address by the
pastor, j. q. Edwards, who said among
other things that this was the 295th
anniversary of the landing of the Pill
grims at Plymouth. After the enter
tainment candy and oranges were dis
tributed among the scholars.
The Anglesea Baptist church held its
Christmas entertainment last night. A
Christmas tree about twenty feet high
and trimmed with tinsel and colored
ornaments formed part of the decora-
tions, while at the front of the church
was built a large Christmas house
which play ed a part in the exercises of
the evening, which consisted ofsinging
by the Sunday school and numerous
Rotations and dialogues. Rev. 1. H.
Fisher, pastor of the Wildwood Baptist
church, made a short address to the
scholars after which apples were passed
among the congregation and finally
the children received their candy and
presents from relatives and friends.
Supt. F. H. Hewitt and his assistants
deserve much praise for their labors.
Some of the crew of the Stone Harbor
Life Saving Station paid the life savers
here a call last Tuesday.
Visit Bell and Surran's 5, 10 and 25c
store at 145 East Oak avenue, under
Hotel Seacreet.
Jason Buck, who went to Pitman last
Saturday on a visit, returned Tuesday
afternoon.
Mrs. Agnes DOherty, who operated
the Hotel Hereford last summer and
has since removed to Peansgrove, was
in own Tuesday and paid visit among
her friends.
The CLARA came In with two hundred
Goldfish Monday evening, the Maud F..
with three hundred and the Leslie with
about one hundred and thirty.
Councilman Richard Rauch has taken
up bis residence with his daughter, Mrs.
Albert Taylor, for the winter.
IL. II. Voorhees, was here Tuesday
: ettling up the matter of the transfer Of
license from the Hotel Hereford to
Lewis Bishops New Hotel Hereford.
Mrs. Warren Gordon has been quite
Ill atSher home for the past three wei ks.
The K%ensington Fishing Club, of
Philadelphia, will spend Christmas at
their club house.
Miss Florence Shivers is visiting her
cousin, Mrs. James McLindep, Jr., and
will remain for two weeks.
William Yeager, of Glassboro, is visit
ing his son, Edward, at Bishops Inn
and ex poets TO remain over the hold avs.
Mrs. Yeager will entertain over Christ
mas her daughter, Mrs. Carrie Barney,
of Philadelphia, and Miss Cecilia Gill
DOLLY and Raymond Barber, of Penns-
grove.
James Carsey will spend Christmas
" it'll his mother in Newark.
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