The Penn's Grove record., 1911-11-24
PEDRICkfOHN PENCILLINGS
Interesting Items From Oldmans
Township

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q Nov. 22-Mrs. Chas. Hampton fell
down steps at the home of her daughter, |
Mrs. Thos. Weatherby, in Swedesboro,
breaking her hip last Friday.
Mrs. Clarence Doughten was stricken
with appendicitis on Monday, and on
Tuesday was taken to Cooper Hospital,
Camden, where an operation was per-
formed at once, from which she rallied
and is doing we'll.
Bert Justice, who has been driving
hack for Jacob Gaventa, had a piece OF
freight to fall OH his foot almost disabling
him.
John Jordon is unable to be about be-
cause OF a pig falling OH his foot, while
engaging in killing Tor Cawley and Green
on Monday.
Mrs. S. J. Shute fell down the steps of
DR.. J%ohnson's drug store on Saturday
evening, giving her a number OF very
severe bruises.
William Burk has purchased a Jackson
roadster.
Marshall Whitaker is spending some
| time with relative in Swedesboro.
Mrs. George Pedrick is spending a few
| days in Camden.
Frank Gaventa is building a tenant
| house OH his farm. Mr.. Gaventa will
sell his stock and implements. Samuel
Johnson who did Warren Risner's farm
ing will till Mr.. Gaventa's farm. Mr..
Rlsner's son, Albert, Jr., will do his
fathers farming next year.
The Teachers Institute in Atlantic
City gave the pupils a two days vacation.
- M O1,ffarJ Eooctar of
Doylestown, Pa, well-known here, have
moved to Swedesboro.
Miss Clara Murphy, of Wilmington,
visited Miss Mary McCune on Tuesday.
Miss Eva Doughten was bitten OH the
cheek by a pet dog belonging to Carrel
Sparks.
Miss Carrie Hartinger entertained Miss
Laura Jaquette, OF Glassboro, over the
week end.
Peter Krckenberger, of Clarksboro,
spent Sunday with his daughter, Mrs.
Chas. Swaverly.
Mrs. Jacob Hunt has returned from a
visit with her daughter, Mrs. Clarence
Hackett, in Woodstown.
Mrs. Amanda Shultz has returned from
a short stay il. Philadelphia and with
her sister, Mrs. Frelan Titus.
Mrs. Lola Lloyd and family, OF Penn's
Grove, are visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Robert
Justice. Mrs. Lloyd has just undergone
an operation in a Philadelphia hospital,
and returns much improved.
Mrs. William Dunk has been sick so
long with malaria that her husband has
decided to quit farming.
Mr.. and Mrs. George r. Pedrick enter
tanned Phillip Whitman, wife and daugh-
ter, of Bridgeport.
Albert Justice, of Wildwood, is spend
ing the week with his brother, Levi L.
Justice.
Mrs. Jacob Gaventa spent part OF last
! week with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
) Garrett Whitsell, of Penn's Grove.
Mrs. Katharine Justice entertained her
brother and wife, Mr.. and Mrs. Conrad
Hammer, OF the gold regions OF Alaska.
Dominick opposite has leased his farm
to George Bitch and will move to Phlla-
! delphia.
The Methodist people here are making
r vigorus preparations for the forth coming
Christmas. The Sunday School is busy
releasing the Cantata"Santa Claus and
his Elves" which they will render on
Saturday Evening Dec. 23rd.
On Sunday the 24th the pastor will
preach in the morning a Christmas sermon
and the choir will render appropriate
music.
In the evening the Pastor will read, DR..
Henry Van Dykes beautiful Story 1.-THE
Other Wise Man," which Will be Illus
trated by over forty beautifully colored
Stereontian pictures. Those who have
.eau TINS cnarmfng little story will of
course be there. Those who have not
will miss a great deal if they are not out.
The supper given last Saturday night
as a great success. Net proceeds, 500.
The proceeds of the lecture oneEngland
$l4 clear.
Thursday evening Dec. 9TH an election
of trustees will be held in the church.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Norris OF Will
Jamestown, pleased the crowded audience
in the Baptist Church last Sunday even-
ing with their singing. The Pastor peach
ed one OF his greatest sermons Next
Sunday night Letttish Choral Society. oil
Philadelphia, will sing and the associate
pastor will preach a special