The Penn's Grove record., 1906-11-02
WOODSTOWN

Oct. 31-Mr. Chas- Colson and Miss
Martie Avis, of Mullica Hill, were guests
OF Miss Erma Flitcraft on Sunday.
Mrs. Lydia Wright, OF Washington, D.
g., is paying her daughter Mrs. Henry
Stepler, a visit.
Misses Alice Moore, Mary Allen and
Sarah Colson, Messrs. Edward Wadding-
ton, Joseph Riley, Richard Allen and
Ivan FIitcraft attended a dance given at
Swedesboro OH Hollowe'en.
Miss Geneva Lippincott spent Sunday
with her sister Mrs. Hildreth Dickson.
John G. Reed, of Mantua, formerly of
this place, was here renewing old ac-
quaintances on Sunday.
Miss Sue Coles entertained at cards last
Thursday evening. The guests were MIR.
and Mrs. Carroll Petit, MIR. and Mrs.
Jos. Stretch. DR.. and Mrs. E. P, Nc
George, DR.. and Mrs. L. S. Callahan,
Misses Francis Moore, Linda Reeve and
Emma Burt, Messrs. Chas. B. Grier,
Henry Sechrist, John Boone and Nor.
man Callahan, of PennsvilIe.
A masquerade party was given in Jos.
Humphreys barn last Thursday evening.
Persons numbering seventy-eight were
present from all the surrounding towns
and everyone expressed themselves as
having a very delightful time.
Councilman VIM. S. Clawson returned
on Wednesday from his cunning trip to
Canada. He reported having shot a
moose, his antlers measuring SO inches
from tip to tip.
The Ladies' ofthe Presbyterian Church
are preparing for a bazaar to be given the
first part of December.
The members OF the ball club have ar
ranged with the Westville amateur COM
pany to give a play in the Opera House
Thanksgiving night, for the benefit of the
club.
Chas. and Daniel Hurff, OF Philadelphia
and Marcus Reed, OF Mantua, were guests
OF Wm. and Leon Becker on Sunday.
Mrs. Rose Hascall and children Bertha
and Elmer. visited snd Mrs Wm.
Martin, at Bridgeton the pasJ week.
A horse owned by Asa Colson after be-
ing driven several miles was seized with
collie and finally dropped dead.
A masquerade SURPRISE party was given
Miss Elsie F!itcraft oil Tuesday evening.
The time was pleasantly spent in playing
the various Halloween games after which
refreshments were served.
The property of the late Mrs. Rosina
Snelbaker was sold at public sale on
Saturday for $1,000 to William Barker.
WRIGGINs-CLAYToN NUPTIAL
At the First Presbyterian Church.
Woodstown, oil Thursday afternoon OF
last week Miss Martha Lippincott Clayton,
the oldest daughter of Mr.. and M rs.
William ID. Clayton, and Mr.. Preston
LeGrand virgins, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
John 2. virgins, were united in Mar
riage by the Rev. Francis j. Collier, DID,,
pastor of the church. 1t Nas the prettiest
weddings ever in the Borough. Miss Mary
H. Taylor. OF York. Pa, presided at the
organ. Master Henry Clayton, Jr., and
Master Laurence Lippincott, and Miss
Jean Lawson Clayton as flower girl lead
the bridal party to the altar.
The ushers were Mr. Samuel H.
Weatherby, Mr.. David B. Bassett, Mr..
S. French Reeves, OF Woodstown, and
Mr.. William II. Andrews. of Salem.
They Iwere followed by the brides
maids, Miss Alice Stotsenburg Clayton,
Miss Edith Flitcraft, Miss Ida Edna
virgins, Of Woodstown, and Miss
Elizabeth Estella Pancoast, of G~ermanton,
Pa. Miss Mary Lawson Clayton was
maid OF honor. Thtsbest man was Ford
Lewis Shotwell, of New York City.
The Bride entered on the arm of her
father who gave her in marriage
Immediately after the ceremony a re-
ception was held at the home of the
brides father and a wedding breakfast
served by Chaplain.
At 3.45 Mr.. and Mrs. virgins started
on their wedding journey being taken as
far as Woodbury. by Mr.. G. G Ford, Jr.
in his automobile, accompanied by Miss
Clayton and Miss Higgins, two Of the
bridesmaids. Upon their return they
will reside on Bowen avenue, Woods
town, in a home just erected by Mr..
virgins.