Gloucester County Democrat., 1911-10-19
GhENL0CH.


The debate of the Mems Bible
Glass of Grenloeh VS.. the Mems Bible
Glass of the First Presbyterian Sun
day school Of Blackwood, took place
on last Friday evening and in the
presence of about one hundred and
fifty people the two debaters from
Biackwood won. The third debater
from Blackwood was not present. The
subject was: Resolved that great
combinations of industries and capital
are benefit and not detriment to
the best interest of the masses" The
Blackwood team won, being in the
affirmative. Mr. Samuel Hagerman
and Mr. Robert Montgomery. The
negative, and Grenloch team was:
Messrs. c. w. Foster, who was cap
tain; H. G.. A. Smith and Harry Sny-
der The judges were: Chief judge
Mr.. Robert Jaggard, of this place;
Mr.. Frank Brewer. of Chews Landing,
and Mr.. J. H. Carter, of Turnerville.
The debaters took eight minutes each
to speak and five minutes for the two
captains in the rebuttal, they being
affirmative, Mr.. Samuel Hagerman;
negative, Mr.. G. w. Foster Friday
afternoon it was finally decided t5 in
vite the ladies. Although an eleventh
honr announcement, it is hoped that
none were slighted. After the debate
| fruit and cake were served as refresh
ments, and was enjoyed by all The
business meeting was called to
order by the vice president. Mr. H
r. Stone, as Mr.. Roscoe Batenan was
| unable to be present. Mr.. G. w.
i Foster, chairman of the Missionary
committee reported that the werld
movement of bringing men and boys
| into the church would be started
Also it was stated that a literary So
cial would be organized between the
Mems Bible Glass and the Ladies'
Bible Circle. Also an invitation given
by the Ladies Bible Circle asking the
Mems Bible Glass to be present at
| their regular business and social
meeting on next Thursday evening,
was voted and accepted. After this
the class adjourned.
| Mr.. Camley Jones, of Philadelphia,
spent Saturday with his mother at her
home on Milburn ave.
Mr. Frank Thomas spent Saturday
in Philadelphia.
Mr.. Palmer Hughey, of Bridgeport,
Pa, spent Saturday and Sunday in
this place, visiting friends.
The Grenloch foot ball team will
play the Woodbury. High School foot
! ball team at four o'clock Saturday.
H. Gardiner who played center for the
Grenloch team, will oppose his former
teammates at the same position As
the Y. M. G.. A. teams and the To-
cal team have banded together the
players will probably be lined I'D IS
follows: Davis full; Smith, right half;
Anderson, left half; Whitehead or
Bradbury, quarter; Stone, left end;
Porch or F. Thomas, right end; Brit
ton. right tackle; MARBLE, left tackle.
Schuster right guard; Citizens, left
guard; A. Thomas, centre.
Mrs. William Macdonald spent sew
eral days last week visiting frferds
in Camden, returning to her home on
Gdgewater ave-, on Friday
Mr.. Randolph Hurff, the local milk
man, has made his daughter Edna a
present of handsome runabout. Mr..
HurH is also erecting new house
near his present residence.
Miss Elsie Cheesman who some
time since contracted typhoid feve~,
has resumed her studies at Camden
Commercial College.
The Grenloch Y. NJ c.. A. held it's
regular weekly meeting on last Sat
urday evening, as the Mems Bible
Glass had their monthly meeting On
Friday evening. The Bible charac-
w
ercise of the muscles was taken up.
and the meeting finished with an IL
door base ball game.
The Rev. William H. Leslie, b. D.
of the First Presbyterian Church.
took for his two subjects last Sunday,
Morning subject, "The Divinely Ap-
pointed Mission of the Church" This
was more of talk than a sermon.
His evening subject was: behind
the Blood"
Mr.. Claude Bruner, of Rhineholds,
Pa, spent Sunday with his brother,
Mr.. Raymond Bruner, at his home
en- Loring avenue.
The regular monthly business and
social meeting of the Ladies' Bible
Circle will be held next Thursday
evening at 1880 The election of Off
GERS will take place at the business
meeting. The Mems Bible Glass is
invited to attend the social meeting
of the Circle at $50 A good attend
ance is requested.
A brief meeting of the session was
held directly after the Sunday morn
ing worship.
The mid-week prayer service was
led by the pastor, Mr. Leslie, on last
Wednesday evening. This is a meln-
ory meeting. G. E.. Topic: "Why I
Believe in the Bible. " Rom. 1917;
1874
Mr.. Benjamin Goodyear is spending
his evening caulking his new moor
boat.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph H. Marble,
Jr., and two sons, Franklin and Char
lie, spent last Friday with the for
mer's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph
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