The Delawarean. [volume] (Dover, Del.) 1859-1927, 1900-04-11
CAMDEN.

BISHOP COIeIndn cOn1rmeu class oil
seven at st. Paul's Chapel ON Sunday
evening. A large assemblage was out
to greet the Bishop.
Miss Alberta Caulk has been the
guest Of Miss Mary Green.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Atkinson. oil
Dover, were visitors here on Sunday.
George H. Gildersleve, Esq, was in
Bridgeville this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Pennewill, OF
Dover, were the guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
William Ellison on Sunday.
Edward Harkins was in Wilmington
yesterday.
Last Friday morning fire broke out
at the home of Mr.. Coverdale on Main
street, which proved to be rear shed
ON fire. few buckets of water ex-
tinguished the flames.
Prof Byron w. King will surely be
here On the evening of April II to de-
liver another of his famous lectures at
the NJ. f. Church We predict the
church to be crowded on that occasion
to hear this great orator.
James Hamilton, of Wilmington.
was the guest of his parents here on
Sunday.
John Boyce, of Magnolia, who has
been in South Africa, arrived home on
Saturday on visit to relatives.
On Friday evening last Mr.. and Mrs.
j. L. Carrow gave a complimentary re-
ception in honor of Mrs. Carrows sis
ter, Miss Emma Collision, of Denton.
Md, who was their guest. The fol-
lowing participated in the pleasant
event: DR.. L. S. Conwell and wife, G.
w. Lord and wife, c. t. Terry and
wife, William Graham and wife, ]. H.
Hinsley and wife, A. s. Griffith and
wife, Fl K Cullen and wife, R. C. Car
row and wife, w. r. Postles and wife,
s. J. Speal and wife, Mrs. G. L. Nc
Bride, Misses Lizzie Lord, Sarah s
Baggs, Annie and May Draper and
Messrs. S. W. Miller, Levi G. Steiner
Fred L. Clark, J. Dawson Clark and
William G. Roe.
Mr.. Richard Fisher, wife and son, OF
Philadelphia, spent Sunday here.
Mr.. Samuel Armstrong has been en-
pertaining his brother, John Armstrong
of Smyrna, this week
Mine host Edward Harkins, of the
National Hotel in this town, will make
some alterations to the hotel in a few
days.
When will the trolleys get to Cam
den? Two employees are laboring
hard daily to complete the job, but
from present indications it will take {
life time to finish 1T, at the rate they
are going now.
Rev. L. w. Layfeld. the newly ap
pointed pastor of Camden NJ EChurch
preached his initial sermon Sunday
morning 1t was a discourse full o
deep thought and eloquently delivered
In the evening he again delighted {
large congregation with a sermon filled
with valuable lessons. Mr. Layfielt
has already won the hearts of his con
gregation Next Sunday morning Rev
]. D. c. Hanna will occupy the pulpit
Mr. Hanna is working in the interes
of the Goth Century Thank Offering
and in the evening the pastor, Rev L
w Laytield, will preach on the follow
ing subject: "The Nature Of the Res
directed Body"
There's a trite old saying about TIT
uncertainty of handling "a pig in
poke. which j. c. Voshell and Warne
Green, of Camden, are ready now t
stand up and testify to the truth OF
The other day these two gentlemen
had occasion to transport younI
shoat from Camden to Bowers Beach
And to make matters comfortable al
around. they placed his porkership il
a bag, threw him in the back part of
hack, climbed on the front seat them
selves, and logged off as merrily a.
men with clear conSclenceS can. POll
tics was the subject of their converse
ton, and in this topic the pig evident
ly had no interest for he evaporatet
from that bag, and some where aloni
the road left chem in disgust. The.
did not discover their loss till they hat
arrived at Bowers, and then the clio
sest search failed to discover any trac,
of the missing poker, and up to date h,
is still non est They will conside
themselves under obligations to an!
one who will give them a clue to hi
whereabouts. and they have vowed ;
big vow that next time they undertake,
to transport pig, they'll manacle hin
securely and then use him as a cushion
for the wagon seat