Gloucester County Democrat., 1911-11-02
GRENLOCH.

GRENLOCH.
The Rev. William Leslie, b. D.,
pastor of the First Presbyterian
Church, took for his subject last Sun
day: morning, "A New Testament
Preacher" and his evening subject
was The Momentous Choice. Next
Sunday morning his subject will be
"A New Testament Congregation. +"
Mr.. Palmer Hughey, of Bridgeport,
Pa, spent Saturday with friends in
this place.
The mid-week prayer meeting was
in charge of the Missionary committee
on last Wednesday evening. The G..
E. topic was Missions in Europe.
Acts 16:6-15. The regular monthly
business and social meeting of the
society will be held directly at the
close of this meeting. Next Wednes-
day night is conservation meeting.
Messrs. Edward King and Ruby
Jones spent Sunday in Downer with
friends.
Mrs. George Kaenacky and family
moved away last Monday. Their
house on Edgewater ave. has been
occupied by Mr.. Harvey Schoby and
family, of Glendora, who moved in
Wednesday. Mr.. Walter Ward, of
Blackwood, did the moving.
A stereopticon lecture will be given
by Glass No. 6 on either November
23rd or 24th. The stereopticon views
will be, of Switzerland, where all the
beauties of that beautiful country will
be shown.
A jolly affair was the masquerade
party given by Mildred Rainier to a
number of her school mates on Mon
day evening.
Mr.. Elijah Watson's new hall is
rapidly progressing.
The First Presbyterian Sunday
school has adopted Rally Day de-
partment in the Sunday school, Next
Sunday will be the Beginners Rally
Day service The attendance last
Sunday was one hundred and fifty
two, and the general average for at
tendance for October was one hundred
and fifty-three. The average the
school was to strive for was one hun
dred and fifty for October. and one
hundred and sixty for November.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward S. Bateman
and son Roscoe have returned to their
home on Lane and Railroad aves., af-
ter trip through the West and North
in their Selden car. In the nineteen
hundred miles travel they only ey-
perienced two blow-outs.
The Grenloch Y. NJ. G.. A. held a
Halloween social in the Terrace
school on last Saturday evening, about
two hundred being present. The fol
lowing is a program of the evening:
Exercises by Boy Scouts, Clown Sail
ing, surgical operation, trip to to-
morrow, by Theodore Reid; peanut
scramble; ice cream, peanuts, sand
wiches and chestnuts were on sale.
The decorations were of orange and
black. Mr.. Roscoe Chew took the
prize for the most comical dressed,
and Mr.. j. Milton Ebert for the best
DIR assed. The prizes were two boxes
of candy A quartette composed of
of Messrs Rev. William H. Leslie,
Charles w. Foster, Robert A. Shep-
herd and Harry S. Pine, rendered
Three Blind Mice" Miss Anias Rim
gressy also rendered a solo, while
Miss Grace Shepherd operated at the
organ 1t is indefinite what was
cleared, but somewhere in the neigh
borhood cf twenty dollars. Owing to
the occasion, the usual Bible Study
lesson was postponed until next Fri
day night It will be Joshua.
MIR. Walter Beetle, of Lebanon, Pa,
was a Sunday visitor at the home of
his parents, Mr. and Mrs. William
Beetle, Sr, on Edgewater ave.
Several of our townspeople attended
the Halloween social at the Turner
vile school house on last Tuesday
Evening.
The Bateman Mfg. Co. are INSTALL
ing bubblers in their departments.
Miss Elizabeth Bevan, of Bristol,
Pa, was an over Sunday visitor at
the home of Misses Deborah and Lena
Brooks on Lake ave.
Miss Theresa Fisher, of Hurffville,
is on an extended visit to Mr.. and
Mrs. Isaac Chew, at their home on
Linwood ave.
The base ball game which was to
be played between the Grenloch and
Merchantville Y. M. G.. AS, on last
Saturday, was postponed until the
coming Saturday. This game will
decide who is master of the Camden
County Y. M. c. A. League, and who
is entitled to the Y. NJ. G.. A. cup
offered by Mr.. William Moore, of Had
donfield. The game will be played
on neutral grounds, at Glendora
Mr.. William Richie, manager of the
Glendora team will officiate as um-
pire.
Candy Jones, of Philadelphia, spent
Sunday with his mother, Mrs. Jones
at her home, on Arbutus avenue.
The many friends of Mr.. and Mrs.
Oliver Newcomb gave them a surprise
on last Monday evening. Every one
seemed to enjoy themselves by the
smiles on their faces. At late hour
refreshments were served and the
happy guests departed for their
homes. The following is list OF
those who enjoyed the evenings out
ing: Oliver Newcomb and wife, Albert
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