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now East Jersey Street. The faded, two story clap- board structure is probably the oldest house in this city. Elizabethtown, as it was first called, was settled in 1664, and is considered the first perma- . nent British settlement in New Jersey.
10/12/39 New Jersey Council, State House, Trenton
Wedding Notes
Robinson - - - Brown
Miss Helen Faith Robinson, dau- ghter of Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Robinson of 5 Cottage Place, was united in marriage . to Floyd R. Brown, son of Mr. and Mrs. Cyrus Brown of Atlantic Avenue, Mata- v'an, on Sunday afternoon, at 4 o'clock. in the rectory of St. Rose . of Lima Catholic church. The cer- emony was performed by the Rev. John A. Kucker, pastor.
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Obituary Notices.
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Henry Wyckoff Buck
Henry Wyckoff Buck, aged 92 yeats, of Marlboro, died yesterday: ( Wednesday) morning. Private funeral services will be held Satur- day afternoch at 2 o'clock at the ' Freeman Funeral Home in Free- hold, with Rev. William E. Gas- ton, pastor of the Marlboro Re- formed church officiating. Inter- 'ment in Maplewood cemetery will also be private.
Friends may call at the funeral home between 7 and 9 p. m. Fri- day.
Mr. Buck was born August 13, 1850, at Colts Neck, the son of Alice Denise and Henry Buck. He spent his entire life in this vicinity, being a prominent farmer until his retirement.
His wife, Hannah Conover Buck, died eight years ago.
He is survived by three children Mrs. Spafford Walling and Charles Buck, both of Marlboro and Mrs. Howard Crexson of 169 South street, here. Two other children, Mrs. Frank Pittenger and George Euck, died several years ago. 10-15-42
John Baker
John Baker, 60. of Freehold township, died on Sunday at his home. Funeral services will be Feld today at 15 a. m. at the W.H. Freeman func:al honte. Interment will be made i .: Maplewood ce:e- tery.
He was born in Virginia. He is curvivel by his wife, M:s Minnie Jackson Baker. 10-842-
John W. Burke
Funeral services for John W .. Buike were held Saturday morn- ing at the Freeman funeral home. and at St. Rose of Lima Catholic church, with the Rev. Stepher Duividas celebrating requiem inass. Interment was in the Freehold Catholic cemetery.
Mr. Burke was 53 years old. He was found dead last Wednesday in the rear of 109 Throckmorton street, where he lived. He is sur- vived by his wife. Nellie; two daughters, Helin and Madelyn, all of Perth Amboy, and two brothers. Thomas of Frechold, and George of Long Branch. 1/8/42
Mrs. Sarah D. Baird.
Mrs. Sarah D. Baird, widow of Emerson P. Baird, died on Tuesday morning at her home at '90 Broad Street. Funeral services will be held there this (Thursday) after- noon at 2 o'clock, conducted by Rev. George G. Horn, pastor of the Free- hold Presbyterian Church. Inter- ment will be made in Manalapan Cemetery in charge of Funeral Di- rector W. H. Freeman.
Mrs. Baird was born in Colts Neck, the daughter of the late Ja- cob and Sarah Probasco. Mr. Baird died in 1923. She has been a resi- dent of Freehold for over 32 years .! She is survived only by nieces and nephews. 11-4-37 :
Miss Anne Elizabeth Buck.
Miss Anne Elizabeth Buck, aged : 81 years, died at her home at Eng- lishtown, on Tuesday morning. Funeral services will be held there on Saturday morning at 10 o'clock, conducted by Rev. Robert Buche, pastor of the Englishtown Presby- terian Church. Interment will be made in Greenwood Cemetery. | Brooklyn, by Funeral Director W. H. Freeman of Freehold. She is survived by one brother, Charles N. Buck, who lived with her. 1)-4-37
Charles A. Bennett
Funeral services for Charles A. Bennett, aged 71 years, a former jockey and horse trainer in this country and in England, who died last Thursday at the home of his son, A. E. Bennett, 26 Court Street. were held on Saturday at 2 p. m, ; at the Trinity Episcopal church, As-) bury Park, with the Rev. Randall W. Conklin officiating. Interment was made in Glenwood cemetery, West Long Branch.
Mr. Bennett made his home at Oceanport, shortly after his arriv- al from England, and became a trainer for Charles O. McFaddin, father of Freeholder Dorman Mc- Faddin.
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After the close of the Spanish- American War, he became a civil- ian employee in the quartermas -! ter's department at San Juan. Puerto Rico. Later he was em -! ployed by the Townley, the Baker and Thatcher hardware companies, retiring from the latter last year' after 35 years of service.
Besides the son mentioned, he is survived by one daughter, Mrs. Walter Deiss, Bradley Beach, and che s ster, Mrs. Louise Tracy, St. i Faul, Minn. 2-20-41
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Obituary Notices.
Mrs. Catherine Cottrell
1 Mrs. Catherine Cottrell, aged 73 years, wife of Ellsworth Cottrell, a former resid. nt of Farmingdale, died on Friday morning at Allaire. Funeral services were held on Mon- day morning at St. Catherine's church, Farmingdale, with requiem mass being celebrated by the pas- tor, Rev. Joseph Sullivan. Inter- ment was made in Ardena ceme- tery in charge of Funeral Director C. H. T. Clayton & Son, Adelphia. She is survived by two sisters, Mrs. Ellen Kessler, with whom she lived; and Mrs. Elizabeth Toker, Iowa; and two brothers, Rienard and John Gregg, both of Iowa.
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Wedding Notices
Harding - - - Collins
Miss Margaret C. Harding, daugh- ter of Henry A. Harding of New- ark, was united in marriage to Joseph R. Collins, son of Austin Collins of Mechanic Street, on Thanksgiving Day. The ceremony was performed in St. Charles Cath- olic church in Newark, by the pas- tor, Rev. Eugene Brady.
The bride was attended by ber sister, Miss May T. Harding of Newark, and the best man was J. Frank Collins of Freehold, brother of the bridegroom.
The bride wore a beige street dress with brown accessories and a corsage of orchids
The bridesmaid wore a brown street dress with accessories to mateh and a corsage of pink roses.
A reception for the immediate 1
families was held at the Newark Athletic Club. -
Upon their return from a trip to Florida, they will reside at 175 Rumson Road, Little Silver.
Mr. Collins is an electrician at Fort Monmouth. 11/78-40
Ruf - - - Callahan 18 48
In a ceremony performed in a setting of chrysanthemums, oak leaves, palms and a wedding bell, Miss Emma Elizabeth Ruf, daugh -. ter of Mr. and Mrs. Andrew B. Ruf, Broad Street, Manasquan, was uni- ted in marriage to Barton Calla- han, son of Mrs. Georgie Forman Callahan, 42 George Street, at 2:30 | o'clock on Thanksgiving day at the . Callahan home. The Rev. Dr. George G. Horn, pastor of the First Presbyterian church, here, officiat- ed.
Durham - -- Cannady
Miss Emma Durham, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Durham of near Freehold, and John Cannady of Rahway, were united in marriage,' Saturday evening, at the home of; the bride's parents, by Rev. W. A. Parham, pastor of the Second Bap- tist church, Freehold. 1 0/10/40
Obituary Notices. 1/8/20 Mrs. Linda M. Clayton
Mrs. Linda M. Clayton, aged 78 years, widow of Benjamin Clayton of Clarksburg, died on Thursday at the home of her daughter, Mrs. George L. White at Irvington, Fu -; neral services were held on Sun- day afternoon at the Clarksburg Methodist church, in charge of Rev. George Scarborough, ass.sted by Rev. Edward Fountain. Interment was made In the Yellow Meeting House cemetery in charge of Fu- neral Director C. H. T. Clayton & Son of Adelphia.
Besides the daughter mentioned, Mrs. Clayton is survived by anoth- er daughter, Mrs. E. G. Barnhill of Daria, Florida; one son, Paul G. Clayton, Imlaystown; and one sis- ter, Mrs. Nancy Thompson of Free- hold. She was born in Jackson Township, the daughter of Eliza- beth Francis and Paul Gravatt.
11/7/40Mrs. Bella A. Clayton
Mrs. Bella A. Clayton, aged 68 years, died suddenly on Tuesday night at her home at 55 Taylor Avenue, Manasquan, where she has resided for the past 37 years. She is survived by her husband, Harry B. Clayton; two sons, Leroy and Floyd Clayton, of Manasquan; and one brother, Harry Borden of Toms River.
Mrs. Clayton was a member of the Daughters of Liberty of Mana- squan. She was born at Toms Riv- er, the daughter of Charles and Mary Bunnell Borden. 1
Funeral services will be held at her late home on Saturday after-1 noon at 2 o'clock, with Rev. Charles M. Hogate, pastor of the Manasquan Methodist church, officiating. Inter- ment will be made in Atlantic
Tunis VanDerveer Conover
Tunis VanDerveer Conover, aged 72 years, died on Friday at his home on Brinkerhot Avenue. Funeral services were held on Mon- day afternoon at his late bome, with Rev. George G. Horn, pastor of the First Presbyterian Church offieiat- ing. Interment was made in Ma- nalapan Cemetery in charge of Funeral Director W. H. Freeman. Mr. Conover is survived by his wife, Mrs. Elizabeth Ely Conover, and one daughter, Beatrice. He was the son of the late Louise Hill and Tunis Conover.
Mr. Conover served on the Shade Tree Commission and as an elder in the Presbyterian church.
Joseph Cawley
Joseph Cawley, aged 34 years, I died on Monday afternoon at Fit- kin hospital at Neptune, His body, was removed to the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Caw- ley at 40% Lincoln Place. Funeral services will be held on Friday morning at 9 o'clock at St. Rose of Lima church, where requiem mass will be celebrated by the pas- tor, Rev. John A. Kueker.
Besides his parents, Mr. Cawley is survived by his wife, Mrs. Kath- ryn Cawley; one brother, Albert; and three sisters, Miss Theresa Cawley, Mis. Patrick Scanlon, aod Mrs. Edward Mulholland, all of Freehold.
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John H. Cawley
John H. Cawley, aged 76 years, ; died on Saturday morning at his home on Lincoln Place after a long illness. He was formerly a custodi- an of the Court House here for a number of years. Funeral services were held on Tuesday morning at St. Rose of Lima Catholic church, where requiem mass was celebrated by the pastor, Rev. John A. Kucker. Interment was made in the Free- hold Catholic cemetery in charge of Funeral Director W. H. Freeman.
Mr. Cawley is survived by his wife, Rose; three daughters and one son, Mrs. Edward Mulholland, Mrs. Patrick Scanlon, Miss Theresa Cawley, and Albert Cawley, all of Freehold.
Mrs. Amyetta Cookson
Mrs. Amyetta Cookson, aged 41 years, died on Monday morning at her home in Spring Lake Heights, when she was asphyxiated by il- luminating gas In the kitchen of her home, where it was found that all the jets on the stove had been open.
Police Chief Gus Quenzer report- ed the woman had apparently com- mitted suicide because of ill health, and that she had been despondent for several years.
Her body was found by her hus- band, Thomas K. Cookson, when he arose shortly after 7 o'clock. He aaid that his wife had been unable to sleep recently and was in the habit of staying In the kitchen through the night.
Dr. J. A. O'Mara, when summon- ed, pronounced her dead upon at- rival and said that she had been dead for several hours. Her body was ordered removed to the C. H. T. Clayton and Son funeral home at Adelphia, by County Coroner Harvey W. Hartman, Keyport.
Mrs. Cookson taught pre-primary classes at Spring Lake school until a few years ago. She was a mem- ber of the Villa Park and Como Methodist churches.
Besides her husband, she is sur- vived by a two-year-old daughter; three sisters, Mrs. James Fitzgib- bons, Point Pleasant; Mrs. William Leary, Newark; and Mrs. Lewis Combs, Spring Lake; also four bro- thers Daniel Conover, Belmar; Grandin and Andrew J. Conover, ¡ Freehold, and Russell S. Conover, | Spring Lake Heights. 5/2/40 hold on
Mrs. Mary Cronin
Mrs. Mary Cronin, aged 75 years, died on Tuesday morning at her home at 28 Rector Place, Red Bank. Funeral services were held this morning from her late home, and at St. James Catholic church at 10' O'clock, where requiem mass was' celebrated by Rt. Rev. Monsignor John B. McCloskey, pastor. Inter- ment was in Mount Olivet ceme- tery in charge of Funeral Director W. H. Freeman of Freehold.
Mrs. Cronin, the widow of Cor- nelius Cronin, is survived by one daughter, Mrs. Margaret Newman, and three grandchildren, at home; and one brother, Thomas Carroll of Jersey City. 8/ 8/27.
John C. Conover
John C. Conover, pioneer Allen- hurst real estate broker, president of the Allenhurst National Bank and Trust Company and a former resident of Freehold, died on Mon- day afternoon at his home, 229 Allen Avenue, Allenhurst, after a six months' illness. He was 60 years old.
Funeral services will be held this afternoon at his late residence at 2:30 p. m., conducted by the Rev. F. Russell Purdy, pastor of the First Baptist church of Asbury Park. Interment will be made in Glendale cemetery, West Long Branch.
Mr. Conover was born in Holm- del, the son of Alfred and Mary Katherine Stillwell Conover. For some years he made his home in Freehold, moving to Allenhurst 45 years ago. Mr. Conover, who has been in the real estate business for : more than 30 years was elected president of the Allenhurst bank when it was founded in 1926 and has served in that position since that time.
He is survived by his wife, Mary Somerville Conover; three children, Mrs. Jane C. Kadrey, Interlaken; John C. Conover, Jr., and Mary S. Conover, at home./7/++
Robert C. Conover
Robert C. Conover, 76, a retired carpet salesman, died last Thurs- day at his home in Manasquan. Funeral services were held on Sun- day at the Lefferson funeral home with the pastor, Rev. Charles M. Hogate, pastor of the Methodist church, officiating. Interment was made in Atlantic View cemieterv.
Mr. Conover was born in Squan- kum hut has made his home in Manasquan for the past 15 years.
He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Mary E. Bawden Conover, former- ly of Freehold; two daughters, Mrs. Philip Seaman, Rahway, and Mrs. George MacDonald, Wantagh, L. 1 .; and three sons, Edwin B. and George H., Belmar, and Arthur G., Sea Girt.
Frank Coleman
Frank Coleman, aged 72 years, died on Saturday at the home of his sister, Mrs. Mark Kilmartin at Marlboro. Funeral services were held on Tuesday morning at St. Rose of Lima Catholic church here, with requiem mass being celebrated by the pastor, Rev. John A. Kucker. Interment was made in the Free- hold Catholic cenietery.
Besides the sister mentioned, Mr. Coleman is survived by one daugh- ter, Mrs. William Costigan of Marl- boro; and one brother, William Coleman of Plainfield. 2/15/40
Mrs. Emma L. Cook
Mrs. Emma L. Cook, wife of Har- ry C. Cook of West Belmar, died on Sunday morning. Funeral services were held on Tuesday morning at the W. H. Freeman funeral home on East Main Street. Interment was made in Wall cemetery, Wall township. Mrs. Cook is survived only by her husband.12, 2/20
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The James Fennimore Cooper House see The Lawrence House
Obituary Notices.
Joseph V. Cottrell
Joseph V. Cottrell, aged 60 years, a lifelong carpenter in Freehold, died on Tuesday morning at Paul Kimball hospital at Lakewood, af- ter a brief illness. He has been living recently with his daughter, Mrs. Harry Thomas at Lakewood, nee Geneva Cottrell.
Funeral services will be held on Friday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the C. H. T. Clayton & Son fu- neral home at Age:pnia, with Rev. Marshall Sewell, pastor of the First Baptist church of Lakewood, officiating. Interment will be made in Maplewood cemetery, here. | Friends may call at the funeral home from 7 to 9 o'clock tonight. Besides his daughter, Mr. Cot- trell is survived by three brothers , and one sister, Leon A., Neptune; George, Lakewood; Ellis, Hights- town; and Mrs. Mabel Holloway of East Freehold. 11/7/40
Benjamin B. Cottrell
Benjamin B. Cottrell, aged 82 years, died on Wednesday at his home at 82 Broad Street. Funeral services were held on Saturday af- ternoon at his late home, with Rev. George G. Horn, pastor of the Free-| ; hold Presbyterian church, officiat- ing. Interment was made in Maple -! wood cemetery in charge of Fu- neral Director W. H. Freeman.
He is survived by his wife, Ida; and two daughters, Miss Marie Cot- trell, at home; and Mrs. Ada Senitha of Chatam, N. Y .; a bro -! ther, John, of Roselle; and one sis- ter, Mrs. Martha Gempler of White Plains, N. Y. 7/25/40
Dominick Castronova
Dominick Castronova, aged 58 years, died last Thursday night at Fitkin hospital at Neptune. Funeral services were held Monday morn- ing at his late home at West Free- hold, and at 10:30 o'clock at St. Rose of Lima Catholic church, where requiem mass was celebrated by Rev. John A. Kucker, pastor. Interment was made in the Free- hold Catholic cemetery in charge or Funeral Director W. H. Free- man.
He is survived by his wife, Milly; and 13 children-Mrs. Harty Apple-| gate, Point Pleasant; Mrs. Anna Capone and Bernard Castronova, of Jersey City; Marvin, of Baltimore; Mattie, Samuel, Joseph, Fiore, War -: ren, Archie, Theodore, Ronald, and Michael, all of West Freehold; and one brother, Joseph Castronova, of Springfield, N. J. 5/9/40
George H. Chambers
George H. Chambers, aged 83 years, a resident of West Belmar, died late last Wednesday at the Hazard hospital at Long Branch. Funeral services were held on Sat- urday afternoon at the C. H. T. Clayton & Son funeral home at Adelphia, with Rev. William B. Magsam, pastor of the Adelphia Methodist church, officiating. Inter- ment was made in Maplewood ceme- tery here. Mr. Chambers was born. at Whitesville, the son of the late : William and Louise Grover Cham- bers. He is survived by one sister, Mrs. Margaret Edwards, of West Belmar. 10/3140
Wedding Notices 9/26/40
MeCarthy - -- Captanian
Miss Helen D. MeCarthy, daugh- ter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Owen MeCarthy of 136 West Main Street, Freehold, and Dr. Aram Captanian, son of Mrs. and the late Mr. A. Captanian of New York, were united in marriage on Sunday af- ternoon, Sept. 22, in New York City, the ceremony being perform- ed by the Rev. Charlton Burns, a relative of the bride's family.
Callahan - - - Callan
Mrs. Matthew Callahan, has an- nounced the marriage of her daugh- ter, Miss Louise Katherine Callahan, to Frederick Franeis Callan, son of Mrs. Mary X. Callan, 22 Wilkin- 'son Place, Trenton. The ceremony took place in Philadelphia. Tha . couple was attended by Mr. and | Mrs. John McKallen, of Princeton Junction. 10/1140
Cheek --- Wanzer 5/9,40
Miss Bernice Elizabeth Wanzer, daughter of Mr. Augustus Wanzer, Asbury Park, and Melvin C. Cheek, ,son of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Cheek of Holmdel, were united in mar- riage, Thursday, May 2, at 8:30 p. m. at the Second Baptist church on Haley Street. The ceremony was performed by Rev. William A. Par- ham.
Gherscovich - - - Carotenuto
Miss Anita Gherseovich, daugh- ter of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Ghersco- vich of Cranbury, was united in marriage to Carmen Carotenuto, son of Ralph Carotenuto of Sheriff Street on Saturday evening in the St. George's Episcopal church in Helmetta. The ceremony was per- formed by the pastor, Rev. S. Al- ston Wragg. -2314: -
DeLucia --- Castronova
Miss Genevieve DeLucia . was united in marriage to Warren Cas- tronova on Sunday afternoon at 3 o'clock in St. Rose of Lima Catho- lie church with the Rev. John A. Kucker, pastor, officiating. Miss DeLucia is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph DeLucia, and Mr. Castronova is the son of Dominick Castronova, all of the Smithburg road. 1/18/40
Wedding Notices
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Kelbon - - - Clayton
The wedding of Miss Helene Kel- bon, daughter of Mrs. Anna Kelbon, of Philadelphia, and John William Clayton, son of Mr. and Mrs. Wil- liam S. Claytori of 18 Brinkerhoff Avenue, was solemnized last Satur- day morning at 10 o'clock in St. Francis Xavier Catholic church in Philadelphia. The Rev. George L. Smith of Aiken, South Carolina, an uncle of the bridegroom, came north to perform the ceremony and celebrate the nuptial mass.
Goodyear - -- Clark6/27/40! Miss Helen Bear Goodyear, daugh- ter of C. E. Goodyear of Carlisle, Pa., was united in marriage to Marvin A. Clark, Freehold, son of Mrs. Ambrose Clark of Hendall, N. Y., Tuesday evening at 8 o'clock at the bride's home. The Rev. W. F. Kohler performed the ceremony.
Davison - - - Cranmer 8/1/40 The wedding of Miss Jennie M. Davison, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William H. Davison of 87 Parker Street, and Alfred Cranmer of Freehold, son of Mr. and Mrs. Har- ry Cranmer of Millville, took place on Sunday afternoon at 4 o'clock at the home of the bride's parents. The ceremony was performed by the Rev. Otis VanBrunt of Farm- ingdale, formerly of Freehold.
Ekdahl - - - Cornell
A quiet wedding tock place on Sunday, at the Presbyterian manse at Englishtown, when Miss Erma Ekdahl, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Gustav Ekdahl of Englishtown, and Lawrence Cornell, son of Mr. and Mis. William Cornell, also of Eng- lishtown. were united in marriage. The ceremony was performed by -
. the Rev. John A. Christensen, pas-| tor, in the presence of members of the immediate families. 9-18-41
Hanna -- - Cruikshank
Miss Bessie Hanna of Newark was united in marriage to Harold Cruikshank of Glen Ridge on Sat- urday morning, at the parsonage of the First Baptist church, here, by the pastor, Rev. Walter J. Lake.
They were attended by Mr. and Mrs. Charles A. Hanna of New Brunswick. 10/9/4.
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Reynolds --- Carlson
Miss Ethel C. Reynolds, daught of Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Reynol of 75 Stokes street, was united marriage to Carl C., Carlson, S of Mr. and Mrs. Abram Carlson William street, Lakewood, in |pretty Fall wedding, Saturday & ternoon at 4 o'clock In the recto of St. Rose of Lima Catho church. The Rev. John A. Kuck pastor, performed the ceremony.
Jackson - -- Collins
Miss Alice Jackson of Freehold. was united in marriage to Frank Collina of Englishtown, on Satur- day at 9 p. m. at the Second Bap- tist church parsonage by the Rev. W. A. Parham. 12/23/37
Wedding Notas
Lewis --- Cusworth
Miss Lillian Lewis, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William R. Lewis of George street, hecame the bride of Clifford W. Cusworth, son of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Cusworth of 11 'Prospect place, in a very quiet cere- mony performed in the manse of the First Baptist church on tast Saturday afternoon. The ceremony was performed by the Rev. Walter J. Lake. 9- 11 -41. i
Obituary Notices.
Charles E, Cole
Charles E. Cole, well known in this section of the state as an audi- tor, died on Monday at his home on South Street here. Private fu- neral services were held on Wed- nesday at the chapel at Rose Hill cemetery at Linden, with arrange- ments in charge of Funeral Direc- tor W. H. Freeman. Mr. Cole is survived by his wife and three daughters, the Misses Virginia, Helen, and Mildred Cole.
He was a certified public account- ant and the auditor of many firms and municipalities in Monmouth County for a number of years. He also served as clerk of the Board of Chosen Freeholders, and was for several years a member of the local Poard of Education.
He was born in New York City on January 22, 1890. He came to Farmingdale 28 years ago, and be- came secretary-treasurer of the Consumer's Fertilizer Company. Mir. Cole, who graduated from New York University in 1909, was clerk of the Board of Freeholders for 14 years, beginning in 1921.5/0/+?
Mrs. Willetta Chambers
Mrs. Willetta Chambers, aged 75 years, widow of William Chambers, of 22 Hudson Strect, died on Satur- day afternoon at the Oghorne Nurs- ing Home at Lakewood. Private funeral services were held on Tues- day morning at her late residence, with Rev. Bruce C. Duvall, pastor of the Freehold Methodist church, officiating. Interment was made in Harmony cemetery in charge of Funeral Director W. H. Freeman. Mrs. Chambers is survived by one daughter, Mrs. Joseph Tracey of Hudson Street. 6-41
3-20 Mrs. Lena S. Conklin 19/4/ Mrs. Leila S. Conklin, aged SI years, died on Saturday at the State Hospital at Marlboro. She was the wife of Ernest Conklin of Green Bank. Funcral services will be held on Friday afternoon at 3 o'clock at the VanSant Colonial Home on South Street, with Rev. George G. Hoin, pastor of the Frechold Presbyterian church, of- .ficiating. Interment will be made in the State Hospital ermetery.
Brick House Hotel, Montague
This old tavern, probably built before 1780 by Roger Clark, its first owner, is constructed of odd-sized brick of Sussex County manufac- ture. The Brick Hotel is still open for busi- ness. It was enlarged after its erection and
. OBITUARY NOTICE
Durell Clayton
Durell Clayton, aged 65 ycars, died last Thursday at his home at Leesville, Jackson township. Fu- neral services were held on Mon- day at 1:30 p. m. at his home, and at 2 p. m. at the Cassville church. Interment was made in the Cass- ville cemetery by C. H. T. Clay- ton & Son of Adelphia.
He was born at Jackson's Mills. the son of David L. Clayton and Rebecca Ann Bowne. He was a re- tired farmer. Survivors include his wife, Wiletta Thompson Clay- ton; seven sons, David D., Middle- town, Pa .; Ivins C., Clarksburg; Durell, Jr., Theodore R., Elcell, and Joseph H., all of Cassville; An- thony B., U.S.S. Texas, Portsmouth, Va .; also two daughters, Mrs. Olive Thompson, Clarksburg; Inez Clay- ton, Cassville; and nine grandchil- dren. 4
Mrs. Jane Carter
Mrs. Janc Carter, aged 56 years, wife of Daniel Carter of Toms Riv- er, dicd on Sunday at the State Hospital at Marlboro, Funcral ser- vices were held on Tuesday after. noon at the VanSant Colonial Home on South Street here, with the Rev., James E. Van Vessem, pastor of the Marlboro Reformed church, officiat- ing. Interment was made in the State Hospital cemetery.
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