Dr. Vernon Boyce Hampton, of Ocean Grove/ Will Deliver Ihe Memorial Address on April 23
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YOUR STATIONERY NEEDS Buy only .from responsible merchants, Supplied quickly and pleasingly by the Consult Times advertising column for Times Job Printing Department stores of proved integrity. AND THE SHORE TIMES VOL. LVXIV No. 15 OCEAN GROVE, NEW JERSEY; FRIDAY, APRIL 14, 1944 FIV E CENTS EDITOK FOR THE CAMP COMING FROM- .THE SOUTH Edwin M arkham M em orial Service To Be In H istoric John St. Church Dr. Vernon Boyce Hampton, of Ocean Grove/ Will Deliver ihe Memorial Address On April 23. Dr. and Mrs. Vernon He is active in patriotic and Thomas Young, of Ocean Grove, Retires and Cele \ Boyce Hampton, of Staten genealogical organizations, being State Vice President of the New brates Thirty-Fifth \Vedding . Island, N. Y., are at their Yorit Society of the W ar bf 1812, Anniversary This Week. cottage. 14 Bath avenue, for and ‘■ holds membership in the ten days. During his so Society of Colonial Wars, Sons of journ here at this time, Dr. the Revolution and Sons. of the Hampton is completing plans for 'American Revolution, and St. the observanee:of the anniversary Nicholas Society of New York. of the noted American poet, Ed Prior to his present position of win'Markham, at the historic John History Department Chairman in New York high schools, Dr, Hamp Bishop Arthur j . Moore Street Methodist . church, New Dr. Roy L. Smith York City, oh Apri* 23, at which ton taught in New Jersey twenty- PROGRAM CHAIRMAN time Dr. Hampton will deliver the seven years ago, at Butler, and later ih Elizabeth: Mrs. Hampton RE-ENGAGED FOR CAMI’ memorial address. He is president of fchc national Edwin Markham teaches in Public School 45 in Memorial Association, Inc. Staten Island, N. Y. Dr. Hampton is the son bf the To Sign Memorial Scroll late Rev. William; J.udson Hamp At- the memorial service on ton, of the Newark Conference, April 23, the ceremony of the who with Mrs: Amelia Boyce initial signing of the “Scroll of. Hampton, were frequent visitors at Brotherhood Around the. World,” Ocean Grove. Dr, Hampton’s, will be observed—a . document to great-aunt, Mrs, Mary Hampton, be sent around the globe to fol ■ was a summer .resident for many lowers and friends of Brotherhood in all lands. Requiring several y ears. Mr. and Mrs. Hampton are both years for completion, this memor educators, connectcd with the ial volume will be dedicated on New York school system. Dr. Markham’s 100th birthday anni Hampton is author of numerous versary in 1962, in perhaps the • books of history, education and greatest tribute paid to any biography. His latest book, “In American literary figure. Those the Footsteps of.Joseph Hampton,” attending will be the first signers published by the Bucks County of the historic document. (Pa.). Historical Society, traces the genealogical history ,of Penn Dr. Norman. Vincent Peale Dr. Robert C. Wells sylvania1 and many New Jersey Youth Choirs Feted Hamptons, from tho line of one of the first colonists of Monmouth At Supper Party Here PURDY DIES SUDDENLY Grove Contributes county, John Hampton, of Free AT FITKIN HOSPITAL hold, 1682. William E.'Thomson was host to 2,110 o Red Cross He is a member of the Staten the members of the three Youth Robert W. Purdy, 73 Main Large Increase Over Figures Islan d •' Rotary Club, an execu Choirs • of St. PauPs Methodist avenuo, died suddenly this For Preceding Year, Local tive member of the Borough Coun church on Monday night, A sup morning at Fitkin Memorial Chairman Reported Yesterday cil, Boy Scouts of America, an per-party was followed by s’, visit hospital, where he had been official of the S. I. Tuberculosis to sec the movie, '‘Cover Girl.” a patient for only a few days. nnd Health Association, and active The group included the Boys Choir, Mr. Purdy was head of. the iri arious war-time agencies. Ih the Cecolian Choir and the Chapel local air raid wardens. He : ;;addition to membership..in edu C hoir. was also treasurer and a trus cational organizations, Dr. Hamp The members attending were, as tee of St. Paul's church. Ho is ton is affiliated with leading his follows: Betty - Barto, Barbara survived by his wife and torical societies, including the Blacklock, Betty Blacklock, Gen daughter, Marianna. Funeral New York, Connecticut, and New eva Height, Janice Todd, Kay services have not yet aeen Jersey, and the Bucks Co. (Pa.) Moore, Viola Laflin, Laura Laflin, announced. .. 1 Nursery Project Is Historical Societies. Carol Laflin, Marianna Purdy, The' new resident of Ocean Betty Weaver, Janet Stoll; Emma Planned by Circle I Grove has served on the Board Lou Jones, Audrey Jones, Miriam of Education of the Newark Con Porter, Jean Britton, Joyce Garru- Rev. Leighton Palmer Twenty-eight members of Circle ference, he was Richmond Bor brandt, Lois Kaiser, Lois Fulton, I, W, S. C. S.-of St, Paul’s church, ough chairman of the million dol Janet Sandford, Barbara Lee Todd, Wed In Philadelphia attended a meeting at the home of lar campaign for Retired Ministers Jcanrie Van Clove, Janet First- Mrs. Janies Hendrickson, 3S Abbott of the Newark Conference in 1928, brook, Shirley Hemphill, Jane Ack The Rev. Leighton S. Palmer, avenue on Tuesday, evening. Mrs. and chairman of the executive erman, Evelyn Hopkins, Alice Poz- of Philadelphia, and Miss Gladys Irene 'Batdarf nnd Mrs. Leroy committee for Richmond Borough nanski, Lois Speaker, Janet An M. Esterly, of Reading, Pa., were Ward were, co-hostesses. _ in the campaign for erection of drews, Katherine Romer. united in marriage at Emmanuel Mrs. Joseph Connelly introduced fijrlethodist Broadway Temple, New Also Gretel Swolinsky; Caroline Methodist Church, Philadelphia, the idea of starting a nursery, as jljjYork. In 10^1-42, Dr. Hampton Osborne, Nancy Leppine, Dolores on Wednesday, April 12. The ■a Circle ! project so that the X.headed the Bishop Asbury Anni- Hansen, Phylis Fendrich, James ceremony- was perfoimed by the mothers and fathers could attend "wversary Celebration for Richmond Osborne, Nancy Lemoine, Dolores Rev. Frank . Prentzel, jr., District church. She was placed in charge Borough, Now York City. Hemphill, Lee Titmas, Kermit Superintendent of the Northwest and plans were made to start the Dr. Hampton is a member of .Ward, Howard Porte?, Harold District of the Philadelphia Con project this Sunday. the Town Hall Club, New York. Weeks,; Billy Mitbheil, Blake Ferid- ference. He was assisted by the .Ways and means of raising rich, Wolcott Hopkins, - Herbert Rev, Walter J. Lappert, pastor of money were discussed. A motion Davis, Allen Grammar Charles the bride. ‘ was passed to turn over $10.00 to Hannah-Crosman Post Weaver, and Mrs. Earl Height, the After a short wedding trip the the W. 3. C. S. Two boxes were choir mother; Mr§. J. H- Hemp couple w ill liv e a t 250G B row n filled by the Circle for-the Russian Installs New Officers hill, Mrs. Charles Todd, Mr, Earl street, Philadelphia, R§v. Palmer W ar.Relief. Height, and Miss Thelma Mount, is a summer resident of Ocean Two new members were wel Officers of tho Hannah-Crosman director of the choirs. Grove, occupying the cottage at 31 comed. They are Mrs. Ruth Gil Post V. F. W., were installed last MailT avenue. • bert and Mrs Dorothy Mercier. IV. C. T. U. Institute Short book reports were given night in the presence of the LT. FLAVELLE KILLED ladies, who were guests of honor. JAP REPATRIATE TO SPEAK by Mrs. Leroy Ward, Mrs. Charles At St. Paul’s May 19 Rugge, Mrs. Robert Gillum, Mrs. The meeting was held nt the Was Grandson of Late Stephen Philip Kirkpatrick, Mrs, Edith headquarters on Pitman avenue, ■ D. Woolley, Local Druggist Miss Fredericks,. Missionary to The W. C. T. U. Spring Insti and Commander George Falkner China, Will Appear. Here . Chafey and Mrs. Harry Mitchell. First lit. Brian Woolley Fla tute for the county will bo hold presided. The next meeting will be held velle, son of Mr, and Mrs. Willinm Miss Edith Fredericks, who was ■in the form of an all-day meeting Tho installation was conducted May. 8 at tho home of Mrs. Kirk L. Flavelle, of West Caldwell, among the first repatriates to re at St. Paul’s church, this place, by Joseph White, state senior vice patrick, 138 Embury avenue, with former residents here, was killed turn home oil the liner Gripsholm Frid iiy , M ay 19. The p ro g ra m commander, assisted by county Sirs, Donald Lippincott and Mrs. on a flight over the Adriatic last from Ilong Kong China, where she will start at 10:30, box luncheon- commander Sheldon DeBaun. The Charles Todd, co-hostesses. August, the war department re-, was interned by the Japanese, will nt 12:15, executive meeting at officers aro George Fa.lkner, com vealed this week. He had been be tho guest* speaker at the regu 1:15, and afternoon session, 2:00 mander; Howard L. Smith, senior reported missing since last sum lar meeting; of the Woman’s Soci PARTY FOR ALL AGES vice commander; William Murshall, m er. ety of Christian Service of St. The guest speaker will be Mrs. junior vice commander; Walter Musical Program to Feature Social The flier’s mother is the former Paul’s church Tuesday evening, Ella P. .Oliristtier, of Upper Mont Gilbert, adjutant; Eugeni? Good- in Woman’s Club April 20 Miss Edna Woolley, daughter of April l8, at 7:30 p. m. clair, editor of the ‘.‘White Rib enough, quartermaster; Joseph A “Party for All Ages” for the the late Stephen D. Woolley, pio A former missionary to Kauki bon News.” Miss Barbara Fold-.