The Monitor-register., 1897-10-29

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Mrs. S. j. Hunt is now at home.
Mrs. Albert Stetser spent Tuesday in
Philadelphia.
Miss Lucy Reymer spent Tuesday in
Pennsgrove.
Charles HARRISON, of Camden, spent part
of last week here with his wife.
Miss Thompson. of Philadelphia, was the
guest of Miss Marie Dugan on Sunday.
Mrs. VIM. Justice and daughter, Mary, OF
P~ennsgrove, were in town on Tuesday.
Mrs. John Burk has been entertaining
Mrs. Thursby and daughter, of Baltimore.
The Baptist Church held d supper in Red
Mems Hall on Saturday evening and took
in about $75.
Christopher HARRISON and wife, of Harris
%onville, spent several days last week it'll
Samuel Shute and wife.
Autumnal services will be held lin the M,
K. Church next Sunday, when the pastor
will preach a special sermon in the morn
ing and a fine program will be given in the
evening.
On Monday the pleasant home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Ebenezer Sparks was the scene of "a
merry company which had gathered to cele-
brate Mrs. Sparks sixlieth birthday. About
thirty persons partook of the elegant sup
per,and music was furnished by the Pedrick-
town Band, which came as a surprise to all.
At a late hour the guests departed for their
homes, wishing Mrs. eSparks many more
happy birthdays. The following were pres
ent; Miss Lizzie Haley, of Philadelphia;
Mr.. and Mrs. j. W. Norton and laughter
Edith, of Camden; Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel
Steward, of Swedesboro; Mrs. s. Johnson
and daughter, Mrs. Ella SummeriIl, of
Pennsgrove; Mr.. and Mrs. f J.. G.. Sparks and
daughter, Marian, and granddaughter, May
Hurff; Mr.. and Mrs. Harvey s. Justice and
daughter, Areta; Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel
Shute, MI. and Mrs. Geo. r. Pedrick, Mr..
and Mrs. j. X. Justice, and Misses Carrie
HOFFMAN and Julia Leaning and others.
Miss Laura Walker has returned from a
visit to Brooklyn and Will make her home
here this winter.
A very interesting meeting of the Odd
Fellows was held in their hall on Tuesday
evening, the occasion being the visitation
of lodges from Pennsgrove and Salem.
Very much interest was manifested relating
to the greater success of the Order, and the
points under discussion, If carried out, will
very greatly promote the work of d Eel
lowship in this vicinity. When the work of
the evening was over, Capt. Jacob X. Jus
tice invited the company to his very COM
Portable home, where the members were
greeted by happy voices, smiling faces and
tables laden with fine cakes and fruits of
tho season. and. as was expected, the men
were "odd" enough to do justice to Mr..
Justice. Mural Lodge, of P~ennsgrove, sent
Harry j. Blohm, p e.; Geo. Jordon, p. G.;
Gerry s. Tussey. p. c.; Henry Flanagan,
p. NJ; Fenwick Lodge, No. 1874, Salem. sent
Jarvis stratton, Deputy, and P. G. NJ, A.. H.
Powell, Charles Sharp, Eugene Newkfrk
and Harry Mangon; Washington Lodge,
No. 81, sent p. 6. d. Carney P. stepler and
Chas. M. Bacon, Jr.; Winona Lodge, No. l3I,
of Pedricktown, was represented by Rev.
II. Conner Hulse, Jacob X. Justice, Alex. L.
Justice, Silas Pedrick. VIM. f. Hunt, John
b. Jordan, Richard G. Corson, Wesley
Sparks, VIM. Burk. Samuel Carney, D.. G. M;
VIM. Dutten. Thos. Pedrick, Chas. Barber,
Peter strimple, Norman Layman, Thomas
Robinson.