The Penn's Grove record., 1900-10-05
Pedricktown PenciIings.

Oct. Isaac McAllister, Of Woodstown.
and Miss Clara Sparks, of PENIS Grove,
formerly Of this place, were united in mar
riage at the M. E. parsonage by Rev. j. Fl.
Boyd Sept. 26th.
Preston SweeteD made a business trip to
New York last Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alex Justice were over Sun
day guests with relatives in Philadelphia.
Among those who went to the Trenton
fair were Richard Corson, Freelan and Eben-
ezer Sprrks, Mrs. James Sweeten, Mrs. Eb.
Sparks, Mrs. Freelan Sparks.
PaulR hoem, OF Wilmington, was a re-
cent guest of Harvey Gayenta.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Cramp and Miss
Ella Cramp, of Phila., were entertained
over Sunday by Miss Julia Leaning.
Mrs. M. A. Shoemaker is visiting her son
in Philadelphia.
Mrs. Jos. n. Boyd has been quite i'll, but
Is improving.
The Logan Tribe of Red Men will be
visited by the Delaware Tribe, No. A next
Friday evening where a number of new
members will be taken in.
Mrs. Mary Wagg, OF Harrisonyille, is
visiting her mother Mrs. Isabel Murphy.
RumOr says we are to have two weddings
i'll our town soon.
Contractor Sam'l Doughten & Sons are
building q house for Jacob Messick at
SwedesbOrO.
A son was born to Mr.. and Mrs. Chas.
Dennis on Wednesday, Sept. 26th.
Walter Kirby, of Wilmington, is visiting
his mother, Mrs Sara Kirby.
Miss Minnie Wisher has returned from
Quinton where she has been employed for
several weeks.
DR.. A. B. Black and family will move to
Freehold, Monmouth County, in a short
time.
Mrs. Robt. Tnll has been visiting Mrs.
George milford, of North Cramer Hill.
Mrs. Mary HUMPHREYS, of l.. P. Neck,
has bought the house occupied by John
BalliDger. She will have it repaired and
painted.
Rev. John S. Hampton will quit farming
and move into DR.. Blacks house in the
spring.
VIM. Cawley has built a new wagon house
on his premises.
Aaron Dennis with his family moved from
Millyille into James Pedrick's tenant house
on Monday. Mr.. Dennis will move on one
Of Eb. Sparks's farms in the spring.
Miss Lizzie Murphy, of Philadelphia,
visited here on Monday.
Henry Barber, Of Phila., was a visitor
here last week.
Mrs. Samuel Stanley spent part of the
week with Mrs. Virginia Beckett in Cam
den.
A daughter was born to Mr., and Mrs.
Richard COrson on Monday.
Miss Hanna Titus, Of Tacony, Pa, spent
Sunday at home.
w pioroo mill 1oofrc VI ~ ;&or,ronra.
in the M. E. Church from Oct. Sd, to8th.
Z.
The tax rate in Oldmans Township this
year will be $1.26, consisting Of CSC. for
state school, 4Oc. county, lac. township
school, and 44c. township tax.
The ". c. T. U. met at the home of Miss
Emma Walker Monday evening with %
present. The flower mission reported 10
boquets and / funeral design sent. Sick
committee reported 16 visits made. Supt.
Of literature 20 pages distributed and Press
Supt. a notices sent. Misses Lou Klein,
Rebecca Barber and Emma Walker read in
teresting selections. The next meeting will
be held at Albert Risner's Oct. 18th.
PRESS SUPT.
VIM. III. Hergesheimer, a young man m
pl0yed by VIM. Norton on his farm near
here. was taken with a spasm while going
after the cows Oh Sunday afternoon and
died by the road side, MI. Norton becom-
lug alarmed at his protracteda absence, went
in search Of him, and found his lifeless
body. DIR. Black was called, but pronounc-
ed life extinct. The Coroner and Under
taker Shute was notified at once, and took
charge Of the body. The sad news was tele-
graphed to his parents at Germantown,
with whom he had spent the Sunday pre-
vious to his death, and they arrived here on
Monday, The body was taken to German
town and was buried from his home there.