The Penn's Grove record., 1909-03-26
pEpRlcKTowN NEWS.

March 24-John FOulk had the mis-
fortune to lose a valuable horse this week,
Miss Helen Sweeten is confined to her
home by sickness. f,
DIR. H.. L. johnson is driving a Maxwell
runabout recently purchased.
A merry company gathered at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. Harvey S. Justice on
Monday evening to bid Rev. j. Z. Shaw.
and family farewell before his depart
ure for a new field of labor at Ham
monitor. A pleasant evening was spent
together. Those present included, Mr..
and Mrs. Clay Smith, Mr.. and Mrs. Will
liam Burke, Mr.. and Mrs. Edward M.
Justice, Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Risner, Mr..
and Mrs. s. r. Blocksom, Mr.. and Mrs.
F. G. Sparkes, Mr.. and Mrs. John Hertz,
Mrs. II. l. Holton.
Mrs. burlington Fenton was last week
called to Philadelphia, because Of the ser.
ious illness of her mother Mrs. Leedham
Binns, who has suffered a stroke of paraly-
sis.
James Sweeten and daughter, Mis-. Mary
Diver, have moved to Penn's Grove. H..
H. Holton followed him in the Chas. s.
Plummer property. pr. E. S. Black will
follow Holton and William Wilson will
move into the house vacated by DR..
Black:
James Sparks moved on Monday into
a part OF Mrs. Deborah Sparks double
house.
Harry Walton has built a kitchen to
| his home.
The early morning mail will now close
at 6 40 a. m. instead of 8 45 as heretofore.
About Gfkxy ~ fI1 ~ao,elo,o - +1,1 IT,,
Tor League with the Superintendent Mrs.
Isaac Pedrick, gave Edith and Frank Di-
yer a pleasant surprise at their home last
Friday afternoon, it being the last time
| they would be present in the League be-
fore their removal to Pein's Grove. A
treat of ice cream and cakeNwas given the
children.
Mr.. and Mrs. Minus Wheatley, of
Woodbury., visited Mrs. Mary Strimple
over Sunday.
Mrs. Jay Crawford is spending part of
the week in Philadelphia.
Miss Julia B. Leaning has been home
from Philadelphia for a few days.
Mrs. Frank Titus and son Austin, of
Swedesboro, were in town in their new
automobile OH Sunday.
Mrs. Lewis Cook, OF Penn's Grove, spent
part of the week here.
Clarence Shollenberger, of Auburn, has
been spending a few days with Oscar
Hunt. (,
A slight fire occurred i'll Harvey SPRING
er's restaui ant, located in Red Mems
hall, last Friday evening, caused by the
explosion OF a gasoline lamp.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. R. Blocksom spent Sun
day in Mickleton.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Gaventa, of Re-
paupo, and Miss Myrtle Gayenta a stu
dent at the West Chester State Normal
school were Sunday visitors with Mr.. and
Mrs. Lemuel Reymer.
William M. Burk spent Friday and
Saturday in Woodstown.
Mrs. William Moran, of Ocean City,
has been visiting her sister, Mrs. Rachel
Sparks, for a few days.
Miss Mary Crispin visited her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Josiah Crispin, over Sunday,
Miss Crispin now has a position as cash.
Ter in FL. K. Shoemaker's store in Swedes
boro.
William Casey, of Philadelphia, was
home part of the week.
MTS- Ella NluTTtSOu Hrs I0IuIueu lTOu
a few days stay in Woodstown.
Miss Marion Sparks spent Sunday witt
relatives in Camden.
About ~seveny-fve of the friends of Da
vid Henderson gathered at his home OF
Tuesday giving him a complete surprise
A pleasant evening was spent with games
and music, after which refreshment was
p%artaken of.
A number Of fishermen left for Baysid,
this week.
The general spring influx of colored
people from the South has begun.
George Johnson moved on Wednes
day from Mrs. Ella Morrison's house in
to the house vacated by Clement Taylor
Samuel Snyder has moved into Norman
Layman's house at Five Points.