The Monitor. [volume] (Woodstown, N.J.) 1884-1892, 1891-06-26
4ufnton Items.

The concert given by the Canton GHee club
last Tuesday evening in the Baptist chanel
was a fine thing and a decided success. There
was a large audience present. Among other
good things on the programme was the ner-
feet rendition Of a song called shoemaker
John, sby Master c.. w. Davies: sole" Tapnfns
at the Garden Gate, Mrs. Elsie DeCamp: solo.
The Dairy Maid, Miss Phoebe Brown: Mr..
u. II. Harris delighted The audience with the
popular song, "off to Philadelphia, s. receiving
an encore at the end. The chorus, "Sone OF
the Whippoorwill,'n by the large and wei
trained choir was exquisitely rendered. Reel
tation, II Legend OF Bregens ,rbv Miss r. f.
Davies was gracefully given; also, "Washing-
ton and his little Hatchet 'by Miss NJ. /. Day.
les was quite taking. Miss M. / Smfch presided
at the organ, whose touch was recognized at
once as that Of an artist. Mr.. ButterieId con.
triouted his share on his violincelia. Canton
goes high above Quinton in the way of music.
al talent, while here there is a sprinkling oftbe
really good singers, there we notice 4 profu.
sion OF voices, the quality of which is rarely
e1celled. s2205 was cleared. Canton gets one.
third.
Last Tuesday the steamer Sarah j. FIe,n.
ming carried down the creek Major Raymond
ana Lieutenant sehemerhorne, United States
NOAhldHl Win W N. PIDf1lIHT.
on a trip of business and pleasure. The Trim
extended to the mouth of the creek, where
a banquet gotten up by Caterer Applegate
was set before fhe distinguished passengarx.
At the conclusion ofthe feast the party re.
turned by road to Quinton and the nIeasant
memory that remains with the participants
is one that belongs TO the many pleasures af
the feast.
John Anderson has purchased a very hand
some organ, in fact by far one of the finest
toned and most handsome constructed in.
struments We have seen in this vicinity.
Ihe Baptist chapel looks quite imposing
with its new painting at the hands OF Bent.
Ray ard Jos. Thompson.
The members OF the Baptist chapel gave n
unanimous cali 10 the Rev. II. 5. Kidd. of
New Canaan, Conn, last Sunday morning.
MI Kidd preached here some two weeks ago
and was very much liked. He viii accent 70
the delight Of our people, who are ready to
give him a warm reception. We know the
chapel will go s~wimmingly with so energetic
a pastor.
The Indians we're in town last Monday and
Tuesday evenings, drawing the usual crowd
of amusement lovers.
james EbeThardt, j., of Wilmington, Del.
was over on his handsome wheel last Tues
day.
Thomas Dixon, of Malaga, also a wheelmap.
was in town a few days.
Misses Anna kerchofT and Maria Brouweu.
of Bridgeton, and Emma Griteth, of Phila-
delphia, were the guests of Miss Dorcas Dixon
last Thursday.
MI. and Mrs. William Davies and Miss Lois
Baner spent Sunday in Philadelphia.
Last Sunday morning the storm broke lust
as Rev. G.. II. Elder was in the midst of an in
feresifng discourse. The subject, "Hypo-
critics. therefore, he viii continue next san.
day from the same.
John higgins has q fine Young son.
Mrs. Lois Crane attended the wedding OF
Rev. E. h. Rookie and Miss May tanning in
Philadelphia last Wednesday.
Joseph Kline and Wife. of Bridgetor, are
visiting relatives here.
number OF the scholars of Miss Lucy Har-
ris spent a pleasant day at her home last Wed
nesday.
The bridge is being repaired by Fox and
oafl- EVE.
A Quinton subscriber sends US The follow
ing:
some time ago one ofyour joviaI reporters
had an item in their facts oncerning a certain
young man who said if his name appeared in
print he would tleat the writer to ice cream.
And after sueh was done and the young man
was ready to fulfill his promise, the time (as
1t was Zee did not quite suit and the reporter
had the dUdaclfy to refuse"