The Monmouth inquirer., 1925-08-20
0bituary
Rev. BENJAMIN G. LIprINcoTT.

REV. BENJAMIN G. LIPPIECoTT.
Rev. Benjamin @. L~ippincott, 60
for nearly seven years pastor Of st.
Andrews M. e. church Spring Lake,
died at bis home on Warren avenue,
which adjoins the church, Friday, at
II. 45, after q long illness OF brain
trouble. His wife was at his bedside.
Funeral services were held Sun
day afternoon at 2 in the church of
which he was pastor, with Rev. Her
bert ], Betting, district superintend-
ent OF the New Brunswick district of
the N; Z. conference officiating, as
sisted by DIR. James w. Marshall of
Spring Lake. Rev. e. e. Wells Of
SoRth Amboy, secretary of the con-
ference, and Rev. Daniel johnson Of
Long Branch. Interment was made
at West Long Branch cemetery.
Rev. Lippincott was born in Dallas,
Oregon, July 90, 1865, the son of 1.-The
late Rev. B. G. Lippincott. d. D., and
Mary Game. He was educated in
Pennington seminary and Hacketts-
town institute. On Feb. f28, 1886, he
was married to Miss Alkaline Hulick
Of West Long Branch. They had
two sons, William G. and Raymond
b. Lippincott.
He is survived by his mother. who
lives at the Home for Aged in Ocean
Grove, his wife. his two sons, VIII
liam, living in Detroit and Raymond
in Seattle. Wash; two brothers DR..
III. b. Lippincott of Newark and
Bradley Lippincott of San Francisco,
and a sister, Mrs. e. j.. Mcqueen of
Tamworth, New Hampshire.
he formerly was pastor at Winslow
junction, Berlin, Bedford, Lakewood,
New Egypt, Pennsville, Red Bank,
Matawan and 6ayreville all New Jer-
sey charges.
He was an active minister in the
New Jersey Nj. E. conference for
over 80 years and his father served
over 90 years.
Years ago Rev. Lippincott was en-
gagged In the printing business, and
worked under John l., Coffin. then
editor of the Asbury Park Journal,
and now business manager OF the
Spring Lake Gazette. His father was
the first superintendent of public
~eudcation for the state of Oregon.
For many years Rev. LippincOtt
was Journalist of the New Jersey NJ. Il.
conference, which Office he held at
the time Of his death. He also was
grand chaplain Of the New Jersey
Odd Fellows and chaplain Of the
Spring Lake Masonic lodge. Both
these organizations : to ok part in
the funeral services.
Both of Rev. Lippincott's sons
served IN the World war, William as
second lieutenant and Raymond
with the Forty-second division.
Rev. DIR. John Handley, Superintend-
emit Of the Camden district. spoke
briefly on his personal friendship with
DR.. Lippincott, which was Of S5 years
duration. He described the departed
minister and himself as two men who
saw the best in each other.
Scriptures were read by Rev. III. L..
Broadway, pastor Of the Bradley Beach
M. e. church and Rev. E. A. Wells of
South Amboy, secretary Of the New
Jersey conference.
A profusion of flowers surrounded
the casket. These were borne to the
cemetery in the local fire truck.
About so members of the Spring
Lake Masonic lodge, Of which Rev. MIR.
LippincoCt was chaplain, and about the
same number Of Odd Fellows from all
parts ofthe State attended. Rev. MIR.
Lippincott was grand chaplain of the
New Jersey Odd Fellows.
At the close Of the services in the
church, the cleegymen assembled about
the bier, and sang two verses of "Blest
Be the Tie" Following the church
services the Free Masons and Odd Eel
lows conducted their services at the
grave.
WILLIAM T. APPLICABLE.
aged 80 years, died at the home of his
daughter, Mrs. George L. Hampton at
East Farmingdale, Wednesday, August
Is. 1925, of complications. He is sur
vived by two sisters, Mrs. Sarah j.
Emmons and Mrs. Kate Francis Of
! Asbury Park, and q brother Samuel,
Mrs. Sadie jackson, Mrs. Fred Rus
sell, Mrs. William Thompson, Mrs.
Percy FAIRY, Mrs George L. Hampton
! of Farmingdale, and Mrs. John Marks
: Of Paterson, and three sons: Howard
of Farmingdale, Arthur of Miami,
Fla, and William Of Asbury Park, also
survive. Funeral services were held
at the home OF his daughter, Mrs,
Hampton Sunday afternoon. August
16, at 2 o'clock. Rev. G. M. Hogate of
; Manasquan officiating. Interment in
. the Evergreen cemetery, Farmingdale.
t MISS SUSAN BROWN
s of Freehold, died at the Methodist
g Home for the Aged at Ocean Grove,
: Tuesday. August 18th, 1925, in her 87th
year. Funeral service was held at
: Undertaken FreemRn's chapel on Fri
i day afternoon at 2 o'clock, conducted
by Rev. Marshall Owens, pastor OF the
Freehold Methodist church, Of which
deceased was a member. Interment
was made in Maplewood cemetery,
Miss Brown was born at Browntown
. in Middlesex county, about four miles
from Matawan, in 1889, the daughter Of
Benjamin and Hannah Brown. She is
survived by nephew VIM. s.. Brown
of Freehold, and two nieces, Mrs. f.
E. Anderson of Freehold, and Mrs
John Terhune of Matawan.