Gloucester County Democrat., 1911-11-16
WENONAHA

WENONAHA
Mrs. Clementon Al. Mattson will
have a sale OF decorated china on Fri
day, November "a, at her home on
Mantua ave.
"A full report of the Presbyterian
Fair has not been made yet, but 204
took supper and the ladies who had
charge report it great success.
Several friends and relatives of Mr..
and Mrs. Harry Viereck rendered
them a house warming at their new
home on Jefferson ave. last Saturday
evening. The affair was complete
surprise and several pretty and use
lful presents were received by the
couple.
A daughter came to the home of
Prof. and Mrs. Thomas Mulvey on
last Wednesday morning.
The w. NJ !. a. foot ball team beat
Whining gton H. S. team, the score be-
ing s23 to 0. The w. NJ. A. team has
not been beaten yet this year.
The election on last Tuesday re-
suited in an whelming victory for
the people in favor of the borough
acquiring the water works, the vote
being 106 in favor of purchase to 4S
against. This was surprise to even
the most ardent advocates of the
proposition as it was hardly thought
the vote in favor would be so large
While there will no doubt be questions
of Importance to the borough to be
worked out in connection with the
matter, there will be no difficulty in
solving them, as we have Borough
Council fully equal to any emergency
that may arise. Altogether the cleo
tion was very satisfactory in every
respect, and best of all we are most
thankful for the assurance that the
elegant water that we are now enjoy
ing will still continue to come through
] the spigots as in times past
Mrs. William Hallman was given a
birthday surprise party by a few of
her friends last Wednesday. A pleas
ant time was spent and after refresh
ments they all left wishing their host
tess many happy returns of the day.
The Wenonah Boy Scouts team will
play the Mantua Speed Boys team on
Saturday.
Mrs. Tolhurst and Miss Pharo, of
New York, have been the guests of
the Misses Stokes.
Mrs. Graver, of Germantown, has
been spending some time with Mrs.
William Spedden.
Captain Miller is seriously ill and
there is little hope of his recovery.
The Sewing Guild of the Presby-
terian Church will meet at the manse
on Friday, the 18th. Directors will
please have their garments ready.
Miss Carrie Stevens with Caroline
Sapp and Claire Poff spent the week
end with Miss Margaret Garrison,
near Elmer.
Mantua Grange No. 80 P. of H.,
will hold 3rd and 4th degree ON next
Monday evening, Nov 20.e
Mrs Charles Lorence entertained
the Monday Club
Mr. Richard Evans is erecting a
garage for his new auto.
Major and Mrs. Jones, DR.. and
Mrs. Charles Lorenee, Prof. and Mrs.
Snyder and Prof. Jackson and Miss
iWilsey, were among those from here
who attended the twenty fifth ami
versary of DR.. and Mrs Reeves, at
/ Paulsboro, on Thursday last.
Miss Bessie Jordan has returned
home after spending two weeks with
her brother
Rev. Correll returned home from
Baltimore to preach on Sunday, but
Mrs. Correll will still visit her par
ents there.
| Mrs. Emma Finch is spending a
week with her sister in Philadelphia.
Miss Will Stokes has been confined
to her home with illness.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jesse English, and
Miss Edna English spent Sunday with
Mr.. and Mrs. Bale, at Mt. Airy, Pa
The M. E. Church will hold their
annual fair and supper in the base
ment of the church on Dec. 9Th.
Mr.. IS. Monroe Jordan and Miss Ada
Jorden are spending a week in Cam
den, visiting relatives.