The Penn's Grove record., 1899-09-08
pedricktown Pencilings.

Albert Stetser and son of Phila., h
been renewing acquaintance and visiting
latives here the past week.
Miss Jennie L. Green entertained a fey
| friend last Friday evening.
u. E. Douglass, of Wilmington, was il
town Wednesday looking up students 70
Goldey's Commercial College of that City.
Jesse D~oughten is happy over the aTriva
of a wee daughter.
Mrs. Walker Norton, Mr.. and Mrs. Howard
Busby, of Camden, were entertained over
Sunday at Ebenezer Sparks's.
Miss Clara Bates, of Ashland, n. j.. is tn,
guests OF her sister Mrs. Harry M. Green.
About IS members of the Washington
Irving Lodge ofOdd Fellows ofPhila., visit
ed the Lodge of this place Saturday evening
| They were escortedlto Red Mems Hall by tht
| Mosaeca Cornet Band and entertained owe
night by the Odd Fellows.
Fred johnson, Mr. Harry Newsham, and
| son Elmer, ofCamden visited the family o
| Jas. Farington last Sunday.
Jacob Gaventa had the misfortune to lose
his sorrel horse Tuesday with collie.
Rev. Phillip Davis occupied the Baptist
pulpit and John S. Hampton occupied the
the M. E. pulpit in the absence Of Rev. j.
H. Boyd last Sunday.
Henry Shoemaker and family of Phila.,
spent a few days here as the guests of An
drew Parker.
Miss Elmia Moore, of Camden, was a
Sunday visitor at Mrs. Emma Cunard's.
The painters brush has added the finish
ing touch to DIR. A. B. Blacks house and it
presents a pleasing appearance.
Rev. Jno, III. Boyd and wife are spending
a week with relatives in Phila.
Mrs. Frank Stetser, of Phila. is the guest
of her sister Mrs. VIM. Batten.
Mesdames Harriet Firestone and Eliza
beth Cooper are on the list ofsick this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harvey S. Justice enjoyed
a trip to Atlantic City over Sunday.
Master Willie Casey while helping cele-
brate the Odd Fellows jubilee last Saturday
evening had the misfortune to be run over
by Harry Weisher's team, hurting his leg,
rendering him unable to walk. He was
taken home in a buggy and is now using
clutches.
Miss Fannie C~opperwaithe and Master
Tom Fogg, of Wilmington, Del, spent
Thursday with Mrs. Isabel Murphy.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas Waters and Miss Lucy
Reymer are s%ojourning at Atlantic City,
Mr.. Waters has been sent there as collector
for the Prudential Life Insurance Company.
Mrs. Chas. Huntingford and the Misses
Wallace of Phila., are visiting Mrs. Saml
Stanley.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Layman, Of Vineland
were recent guests at David Synders.
John S. Hampton is attending the G.. A.
r. encampment in Phila. this week.
Messrs. VIM. and Walter Cunard spent
several days in the City of Brotherly Love.
Mrs. Hannah ]. Hunt aud grand daughter
Miss Nellie are guests of Hunt Bros, at
Bridgeton.
Mrs. sam'I Gabel is visiting relatives in
Pottstown, Pa.
Miss Carrie Rulon is the guest of her
brother George at Pennsville.
Rumor says Sweeten's Sol have rented
the Plummer property and will engage in
furniture and clothing business.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thos Weatherby of near
Auburn spent Sunday with the latters par
ents Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Hampton.
John Squalls a colored man who has been
working for VIM. Chew YVES run over near
Swedesboro Saturday evening, he was riding
a wheel down grade and the horse struck
him OIL the breast. He was taken to Cooper
Hospital Camden where he expired from his
injuries Sunday evening.
Theunclaimed letters at the ?. o. for the
month Of August are for A. B.. Able and
Mrs. Hattie Brook.
DR.. and Mrs. J. B. Ware of Bridgeton
were visitors at Jacob K. Justices last Sun
day.
About forty friends and relatives gather
ed at the home OF Ebenezer Sparks last
Saturday evening TO surprise him, it being
his birthday, but Mr.. Sparks being a wide
awake man vas not easily fooled as he
knew about their coming, The evening
passed quickly in numerous gamesand plea
SAINT conversation. AT a late hour the guests
departed wishing him many more pleasant
birthdays. The following were present:
Mrs, Sam'l Shute, Mr.. and Mrs.
Jas. Sweeten, Mr.. and Mrs. Harry NJ. Green,
Mr.. and Mrs. Freelan Sparks, Mr.. and Mrs.
Joseph Cooper, Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Coop
er, Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Green, Mr.. and
Mrs. Sam1 Steward, of Swedesboro, Mi.
and Mrs. Howard Busby, of Camden; Mrs.
Silas Pedrick, Mrs. VIM. Burk, Mrs. Rich
ard Corson, Mrs. DIR. Ware, Mrs. Geo. Ped
rick, Misses. Emma Walker, Mary L. JUS
tice, Carrie w. Hortman, Julia Leaning,
Jennie Green, Title Cook, May Hurff, Julia
pedrick, Carrie Moore, Laurena Shoemaker,
Clara Bates and Bertha Shula's ofLambert-
vile, Messrs. Louis Cook, Abram Detwiler
and Carl Green. T
The schools in Oldmans Township
will open next Monday with the follow
ing teachers in charge: Pedricktown,
Anna Sailor, principal, Clara Gorden,
Edna Curry, Carrie H0rtman; Auburn,
Beulah Jones, principal, Verna Chees-
man; Literary, Louisa Klein; Brick,
Elsie Morris; Perkintown, Bertha
Hoffman.