The Monitor-register. [volume] (Woodstown, Salem Co., N.J.) 1892-1972, 1896-11-27

Mrs. John n ,lsnn is IF to epjry a
eAk's vacation among friends.
Mrs David White. of BArnsboro, has
bse6 visiting friends 10 W6ndstown.
Harry Holmes, who is employed in
Philadelphia, spends Sundays with his
parents here.
VIM. s. Cobb, of Ballston Spa, N. Y,
paid d recent visit to his parents. Jos. B
Cobb and wife.
DIR. Omar B. Pancoast was home from
johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, for
Thanksgiving.
Mrs Fred. Parish. of Philadelphia,
spout Sunday with her parents, 81. W.
Austin and wife.
Edward Stretcn aud wife, of Alloway,
were the guests of Joseph Stretch and
wife on Friday last.
Samuel Ii. WeaJherby. and LsGrand
virgins came home from Pennington
for their Thanksgiving dinner.
Rsv. F L Je~ett, of .Mullica Hill.
headed a party of bicyoiers for spin to
Woodstown aud return on Thanksgiving.
Rev. G. G. Spnser aud family were the
recipients of a fourteer-pound turkey
from their friends for their Thanksgiving
dinner.
81. " Rogers. wife and daughter, DR..
Geo. E Reading and family, and P. G.
Reading aud wife were entertained by
Mrs ]. 81 Reading on Thanksgiving Day.
W. R. Smith and wife, Miss Carrie
Smith, Jacob Gaunt and wife, Mrs.
Maggie Clement and Ralph Clement, of
Salem, and James F. Layton and wife. of
Penpsgrove, spent Thanksgiving with
Leonard Layton and wife.
Geo. W. Reed and wife. and Mrs. and
Miss leopard, of Woodbury.; H. Helms
a, wife, of Repaupo; Mrs. and Miss
Fullerton and Miss Esther Mullca, of
Wilmington, and Mrs. Thomas Ed wards,
of this place, we're entertained on Thanks
giving Day by John G. Reed aud wife.
A card party given by Miss Elsie A.
Wood in honor of Mr.. and Mrs. Warren
W. Flitcraft, at Salem, on Friday even
ing, was attended by number from this
place, among whom we're: Misses Chellie
Moore. May r WeatherDy, Cora B.
Weatherby, Attic Flitcrsft aud Mr.. Louis
r Horner.
Church Notes.
The members of the Christian Endeavor
Society, of Compromise Sunday school,
Warrington, and their friends, to the
number of seventy or more, enjoyed
delightful social at the home of Black
wood s. Ciispen, on Tuesday night.
Special religious services have been
held this week at the Presbyterian
Church. They will be continued next
week, on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thus
day and Friday evenings, beginning at
Z 80. The public is cordially invited to
attend.
Special Thanksgiving services will be
held in the Baptist Church next Lords
day, when tie Rev. John T. Craig will
preach at 10 80 a. m. on "Some Things
to be Thankful For" and at Z 80 D. 20.
on How to Express our Thanks"
Bible school and PASTORS bible class at
p. NJ, and prayer meeting at 6 p. M,
also on Saturday evening at 7.30. A
cordial welcome to all these services.
Arrangements have been completed for
next years camp meeting at Pltman
Grove. The meetings will open on Au-
gust 4. closing August II. Some of the
familiar favorites will be among the
leaders for the season, among them being
Rev. G nj. Boswell, of Philadelphia;
Rev. E. L. Hyde and Miss Lizzie Smith.
DIR, William Jones, a familiar figure in
the Meetings, will be engaged to partici-
pate.
The central group of Christian
Endeavor Societies of Salem county, CON-
sisting of the societies of Daretown,
Woodstowp, Wing Lane, Compromise,
Baileytown and Cedar Grove. will bold
meeting at the Woodstown Presbyterian
Church on Wednesday, December 18th,
at 30 p. m. An interesting program
has been arranged by the Executive
Committee. Representatives of several
of the societies will take part in tie
exercises.
The revival services in the M. E.
Church are still 10 progress, with increas
ing power. Large congregations are
present every night, deep interest is mani
tested and remarkable results are expect
ed. A number of conversions have taken
place and many are under conviction. An
all day meeting is 10 progress to day, 18th
Rev. j. B Turpiu, of Sharptowp, and
Rev. j. r, Thompson, of Salem, as the
preachers. The meetings will continue
next week.
Thanksgiving Day was generally OBJ,
served in Woodstown, In accordance with
the proclamations of both President
Cleveland and Governor Griggs. All
business was suspended and the day was
given up largely to family gatherings, the
proverbial turkey grazing many hos
pitablesboard. Union religious services
were held in the Presbyterian Church,
the sermon being delivered by Rev. G.. G..
Senser, of the M. E. Church. His text
was "He hath not dealt so with any other
nation" 1t was an excellent presenta-
tiOn of the ressons we have for giving
thanks. A collection amounting to 1891
was taken for the Home for Feeble
Minded, at Vineland.