a little adventure, 1905
New Egypt Press 8 Dec 1905
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Vanderveer Thompson dies, 1954
from the Lakewood Citizen, 25 Nov 1954: Vanderveer Thompson, 82, a retired farmer, died on Friday at the home of his daughter, Mrs Herbert Cottrell, New Prospect Road, with whom he lived. His wife was the late Mrs Elizabeth Anderson Thompson. Born in Leesville, he was the son if the late Edmund and Phoebe Ann Hendrickson Thompson. He was a member of Harmony Methodist Church, and Fair Play Council, Sons and Daughters of Liberty, Harmony. Also surviving are a son, Leon, Toms River; three grandchildren; five great grandchildren; two sisters, Mrs Horatio Applegate, Smithburg; Mrs William Leming, Leesville; and four brothers, Cornelius, Hyson; David, Jamesburg; and Daniel and Morris, both of Leesville. Funeral services were conducted by the CHT Clayton Funeral Home, Adelphia
Elizabeth Cottrell engaged, 1923
New Jersey Courier 19 Oct 1923 Mr. and Mrs. W.B. Cottrell announce the betrothal of their daughter, Elizabeth to Mr. Lester Anderson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Anderson. No date has been set for the wedding. The couple are well known in Lakewood, Miss Cottrell having been employed in the local telephone office for a number of years. Mr. Anderson, who until a few years ago, made his home in Sea Bright is employed at the Gulf Refining Company.
Mary Ann Webb obituary, 1916
New Egypt Press, March 31,1916: "Jackson township friends of Mrs William Webb were shocked to hear of her sudden death at Lakewood. Mrs Webb was 80 years of age. Besides her husband she is survived by three children, Mrs R E Whitmore of Asbury Park; Mrs Mahlon Messler of Freehold and Jackson Webb of near Pemberton. Her six grandchildren are: Mrs William Cottrell of Asbury Park; John Whitmore of Lakewood and Warren, Arthur & Fred Messler. Funeral services were held at the Pleasant Grove church Wednesday at one o'clock and interment was made in the church cemetery".
Mrs. William Webb obituary, 1916
New Egypt Press 31 Mar 1916 Jackson township friends of Mrs William Webb were shocked to hear of her sudden death at Lakewood. Mrs Webb was 80 years of age. Besides her husband she is survived by three children, Mrs R E Whitmore of Asbury Park; Mrs Mahlon Messler of Freehold and Jackson Webb of near Pemberton. Her six grandchildren are: Mrs William Cottrell of Asbury Park; John Whitmore of Lakewood and Warren, Arthur & Fred Messler. Funeral services were held at the Pleasant Grove church Wednesday at one o'clock and interment was made in the church cemetery
