. Papers and proceedings of the Bergen County Historical Society . pentmuch of his time in the country at his home in Saddle River. While working on the year book, it was his custom tomotor over in the morning to my house, have luncheon with us,and return to his home late in the afternoon. We spent manypleasant hours in getting the material of the various year booksready for the printer. He was one of the most courteous gentlemen it has everbeen my good fortune to meet and we always enjoyed havinghim as our guest. A poem written by him to my little daughterJean, then aged five years, is one of
. Papers and proceedings of the Bergen County Historical Society . pentmuch of his time in the country at his home in Saddle River. While working on the year book, it was his custom tomotor over in the morning to my house, have luncheon with us,and return to his home late in the afternoon. We spent manypleasant hours in getting the material of the various year booksready for the printer. He was one of the most courteous gentlemen it has everbeen my good fortune to meet and we always enjoyed havinghim as our guest. A poem written by him to my little daughterJean, then aged five years, is one of our treasured possessions. As often as I think of him, this verse of scripture iscoupled with his memory: What doth the Lord require of thee,but to do justly and love mercy, and walk humbly with thyGod. How well this describes his character his church, lodge,neighbors and business associates will testify. In whateversphere of influence his lot was cast, he made the world thebetter for having lived in it. BYRON G. VAN HORNE. - I ft - i<fe* £??-• - v- N. * 1 i» 8 f • i IfHIj j ^ |» t i rri3; r-«§ I IS] f* 11 vl r 131 it -??? The Bergen County Historical Society. 6; 3n mortam
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