The Penn's Grove record., 1909-06-18
NEWS.

PEDRICKTOWN NEWS.
The Methothodist people are making
extensive preparation for their famous
Fourth of July Celebration, which they
have held for six consecutive ears, on the
school ground. Rev. Holmes F. Gravatt
pastor of the First M. E. Chuech of Cam
den has been secured as the orator of the
orator of the day. Rev. ID. B. Harris, of
Pitman Grove, a former Presiding Elder
of tina Camden District, Rev. s.. X. Moore
of Mays Landing and Rev. ]. E. Shaw
of Hammonton are also expected to be
present on that day.
We record this week, the death of Mrs.
Anna Price, of New York, wife of Rev.
Embury Price, and daughter OF DIR. and
Mrs. James B. Ware of Bridgeton, form
erly of Pedricktown.
Children's Day exercises were held in
both churches last Sunday. In the M.
E. Church the members of the choir and
Sunday School had charge of the even
ing service. Rev. o. s. Dufield baptised
four children during the day. Herbert
Parehr, OF Philadelphia, was the cornet-
list for the services.
Mr.. and Mrs. Parker and son are visit
ing Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew Parker.
While fighting a jar of fruit, Joseph
Johnson cut a deep cash in the right
hand, so severely that several stitches
were necessary.
Roy Casey carries his arm in a sling,
the result of picking a pimpIe.
Born on Thursday. June 10, a son to
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Watson.
Mrs. Robert Ellis is confined to her
home by sickness.
Miss Myrtle Williamson has returned
from a visit with relatives in Auburn.
Aaron Webster has moved from Mount
Holly into Jos. Pedrick's house, adjoin-
ing Red Mems hall.
Rev. o. S. Dufield spent a few days of
last week with his family at Delair.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Cunard enter
tanned James Stanton and wife of Phila-
delphia On Sunday.
Miss Emma Walker, of Philadelphia,
visited Mr.. Albert Risner over Sunday.
June 16-Mrs. Catherine Justice, Mr..
and Mrs. William Prigger and Mr.. Ed
ward Prigger attended the wedding We'd
nesday evening of Miss Louise Sophie
PETE, OF Philadelphia, to MIR. Conrad
Hammer, of Dawson Bity, Alaska, to
! which place Mr.. and Mrs. Hammer will
| 60 in a few days. Mr.. Hammer is ex-
tensively engaged in gold mining in that
region and will be remembered as having
visited his sister Mrs. Justice a few weeks
since.
Miss Lura McCarson of Bridgeport Wis
tied here on Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hubert Shoemaker and
daughter, and Mrs. Mary Shoemaker OF
Philadelphia were guests at Freeland
Sparks's over sunday.
Mrs. Richard Corson and daughter,
Mrs. Mary Sharp and Mrs. Elizabeth
Cooper, of Woodstown, visited with
friends here last Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Isaac Coles, of Woods.
town, spent Sunday at John Cooks.
Miss Inez Moore, of Mays Landing,
is visiting her sister Mrs. Harry Kelly
for a time.
I. Brantley Williamson and son
Walter Williamson, of Camden spent
Sunday at III. II. Holtons.
Miss Fannie Cowperthwaite, of Will
mington DEL, visited Miss Clara Mnr.
ply during the week.
Mrs. Richard Gordon, of Atlantic City,
came on Wednesday to spent the Sum.
mel with her parents, Mr., and Mrs. Thos
Robinson.
Miss Nellie Riggs, of Camden, visited
Mr.. and Mrs. d. r. Morrison during the
week.
Miss Carrie Carpenter, of Philadelphia,
was a guest with DIR. and Mrs, H. L.
Johnson during the week.
Miss Florence Klein, of Columbus. N.
j., has been spending ten days at John
Herts.
A leaky gasoline stove caused a slight
fire at Oliver Boody's on Wednesday
morning.
Mrs. Samuel Picken is spending a few
days in Penn's Grove.
Mr.. and Mrs. Josiah Crispin enter.
tanned over Sunday, Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph
Crlspin OF SharptOwn Mr.. and Mrs.
John Crispin, of Pennsville, Mr.; and
Mrs. Frank Lawrence, of Penn's Grove,
Miss Mary Crispin and William Abdell,
OF National Park, Mr.. and Mrs. Harvey
Springer, and Mr.. and Mrs. BENZ.
Justice.
Miss Maud MCGOWAN, OF Woodbury.,
is visiting her sister Mrs. Geo. Justice.
Mrs. James Strimple of Philadelphia
visited Mrs. Mary Strimple during the
past week.
Miss Lillian Hunt has returned from
a visit in Woodstown.
Miss Linda Hampton, of swedesboro,
is spending two weeks with her grand
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Hampton.
Mrs. Edward Smith and daughter
Grace, of Swathmore, Pa. have been
visiting Mr.. and Mrs Edward M. Justice
for a few days. Mrs. Sarah Somers, of
Philadelphia, is a present guest at this
home.
Mrs. Catharine Justice and son Edward
Prigger are visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Levi
Justice i'll Baltimore Nd.
William Casey, OF Philadelphia, has
been home for a few days.
Miss Mildred Reymer spent last week
in Penn's Grove.
Mrs. G. MCGOWAN, of Woodbury.. visit
ed Mr.. and Mrs. George Justice last
week.
Mrs. Laura Layton of Penn's Grove has
been visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Levi Justice.
Miss Daisy Baxter, of Philadelphia. il
visiting her sister, Mrs. James Work.
man.
Harry johnson has been home from
| Philadelphia during the week