The Monitor-register., 1897-04-09

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all the services.
The memb 3rs aud friends of the M. E.
Church gave their pastor. Rev. W. G.
Meyer, and family, a splendid reception
on Friday evening. The reception took
place in the Town Hall and was largely
attended. A fine supper had been pre-
pared, and was partaken of by over 200
| A substantial reminder of the reception
was left 10 the form of a purse of money
and a we'll filled larder. The return of
the pastor for his second year was
mutually pleasing both to pastor and
people.
PedricktOwn.
Harry johnson, Jr, is recovering
slowly.
Mrs. Bertha Gaventa spent Tuesday in
Philadelphia.
Miss Anna Pedrick spent Tuesday in
Philadelphia.
Miss Hattie Roberts has gone to Cam
den to make her home.
Robert Munyon spent Sunday in this
place visiting his family.
Miss Lille Webster, of Philadelphia,
is visiting relatives here.
jill 4tOOlhSOu Q Ob III clC lIoJ dDu
cannot attend to his work.
James Morrison moved into J.. and P.
Strimple's house last week.
Mrs. M. Duggan spent Friday in
~Pennsgrove, attending a funeral.
Mrs. Cutter Pedrick and daughter,
Bertha, spent Tuesday in Philadelphia.
Walter johnson and wife, of Phila-
deiphia, visited her mother on Sunday.
E. E. Somers had two new boats
launched for sturgeon fishing last week.
Frank Blddle spent Sunday home from
Bay Side and gave good report from our
fishermen.
On TUESDAY afternoon a reception was
given to Rev. and Mrs. E. G. Hulse at
the parsonage.
Mrs. M. Allen and Mrs. Harry Mitch
ell, of Woodstown, visited j. W. Cooper
and wife the other day.
Congressman Loudenslager has recon-
mended the appointment of Henry nj.
Green as Postmaster here.
Mrs. G. Straughn, of near Pennsgrove,
spent Sunday with her father at the
railroad bridge, who is very sick.
The two.mast schooner, Anna E.
Draper, of Lipsic, Del, brought a load of
corn to this place for Justices last week.
John Burk, living near Prospect
station, met with a misfortune last week.
A pair of his horses ran into a barb wire
fence, badly decorating themselves.
One of the Kickapoo Indians that we're
here for a couple of weeks, and then went
to P~ennsgrove, died at that place Tuesday
morning after being ill two or three days.
Edwin Somers, George Hunt, Samuel
Synder, William Batten and Charles
Webster went to Cohansey, on Thursday
morning, to build cabins for the Fl shermen.
PennsgrOve.
Mr.. Linford L. Hurff is confined to the
house with an attack ofgrip.
Mr.. Parker Fennimore is confined to
the house with a very severe cold.
Mrs. John Summerill is spending a few
days at Bridesburg, Pa, with relatives.
The sturgeon fishing firms expect to
leave the early part of next week for tho
bay.
Mrs. Israel Dolbow has been suffering
with an attack of erysipelas in her right
hand.
Mrs. John Patten has had a severe
attack of erysipelas in the right foot, but
is now somewhat improved.
DIR. Jno. M. Summerill has a bone
felon on his left hand which is very pain.
full and confines him to the house.
The regular meeting of the Borough
Council was held last week and Mr..
George Watson vas appointed road
supervisor.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. D. Robbins enter
tanned a number of friends last Friday
evening at their home, with a gtapho-
phone entertainment.
Seventeen new hands were taken on
last week at the DUPONT Gun Cotton
Works at Carney's Point, and as soon as
some new machinery is put in place they
will need more hands.
The Christian Endeavor Socissy of the
First Baptist Church gave a social at the
residence of MIR. A. Hufnal on Thursday
evening of last week, the receipts to be
devoted to the building fund of the
| ohurch.
The Schooner S5etson and Ellison, of
Frederick, Del, Captain McKuitt, has
been chartered by the sturgeon fishing
firm of Dolbow s. Dolbow, for use in
their business. She is now lying at
Summerill Bros wharf, South Penns
grove.
M. Israel Dolbow, Jr., has completed
a fine scow for use in the sturgeon fishing
business. The scow carries a roe house
and cabin, with sleeping apartment,
dining room, and private state room for
owners use, and in every point is COM
plete in its way.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Flanagan enter
tanned about thirty-fve of their friends
on Saturday evening week. A graphic
phone entertainment was the feature of
the evening, and after doing ample jus
tice to the refreshments provided, the
guests retired, expressing themselves as
having passed a most enjoyable even
ing.
An Indian, connected with the Kickapoo
Indian Medicine Co., who have been
exhibiting in Odd Fellows Hall, and
selling their medicine, was taken i'll with
pneumonia aud died Tuesday morning.
His daughter was with him, and to her
he expressed his hope OF going home To
Jesus. He was quite old, aud has a wife
living in Canada. He was buried
Thursday in Riyerview Cemetery.
Mr.. George Hancock, a resident OF
PPOA o NoOAg OiOO tOiJ ou1uoutJ
last Tuesday evening. He had been i'll
but a short time with an attack of
measles, and attended the funeral of
Samuel Sparks last Wednesday and took
cold, and this, together with the typhoid
condition of his system proved fatal.
He was a member of the Patriotic Order
Sons of America, organized last January,
and trustee in Emanuel Church. He
leaves a wife and child. The funeral will
take place in Emanuel Church Sunday
morning, and will be attended by
Washiny ton Camp, No. At, P. o. s. OF
A., in a body.
Elmer.
The Quaker City Band of the Saliva
ton Army will give an entertainment in
Reeds Hall Friday night.
The contract for erecting a large house
and barn for Stephen Garrison, Pala.
tine, has been awarded to Haghes &
Brother.
The new bank project is making con
siderable progress, over $50 900 ha wing
already been subscribed to the capital
stock. Il will be a go.
T, Rock eggs for Matching, so cents PEI
p, from birds improved for twenty years
or E,d1eieId