Mother and Son Watch $100,000 Fire

Newspaper clipping: Mother and Son Watch $100,000 Fire, June 30, 1939
Camden Courier-Post, June 30, 1939
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Mother and Son Watch $100,000 Fire —Courier-Post Photo Mrs. Elwood Antrim, widow of the founder of the Antrim Hardware Company, 50 years ago and her son, E. Hulings Antrim, Merchantville councilman; treasurer of the company, are seen at the fire in the establishment, 1514-1516 Federal street, last night, watching the stock drift skyward in smoke. But Mrs. Antrim, energetic and hale, declared forcibly that it "would be business as usual" today at Twenty-sixth and Federal streets.

—Courier-Post Photo

Mrs. Elwood Antrim, widow of the founder of the Antrim Hardware Company, 50 years ago and her son, E. Hulings Antrim, Merchantville councilman; treasurer of the company, are seen at the fire in the establishment, 1514-1516 Federal street, last night, watching the stock drift skyward in smoke. But Mrs. Antrim, energetic and hale, declared forcibly that it “would be business as usual” today at Twenty-sixth and Federal streets.

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