Gloucester County Democrat., 1912-04-04
WENONAH.


Special Easter services will be held
| In the three churches here on Sunday
to which all are invited.
A large number greeted Prot. Thos.
Mulyey at the Academy Gymn on
Saturday evening, when he gave the
first of his series of illustrated lee
Itures. His subject was, Paris, the
Beautiful. J"
| Mrs Edward Evans has returned
home from the hospital where she
was undergoing treatment for her
ear.
All patrons are requested to re-
member and be present at the box
lunch and social given by Mantua
Grange No. 39 p. of H., on Monday
! evening, April 9Th.
| The Ladies Aid of the M. e.
Church will give a supper in the re-
creation room of the church, for the
benefit of the building fund on Fri
day evening, April 18th.
Borough Council will meet in the
Realty Office at o'clock sharp to-
night Thursday.
Arthur Benson is home from school
for the Easter holidays.
| Mr.. Harold Busby and bride are
spending some time with his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. George Busby on
Cherry street.
/ Miss Rose Holt is recovering from
her recent operation for appendicitis,
and will soon be home from DR..
Prices hospital.
Mrs. Walter Wright entertained
her sister, Miss Evelyn Fisher, of
Camden, for the week end.
Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Evans at
tended the fiftieth wedding anniver-
sary of his parents, at Williamstown
on Wednesday.
II Mr.. George Dilks has a copy of
Wenonah News issue in April, 1890.
tThis does not seem such long time
and yet there are many of our resi-
Idents who remember this little
monthly edition edited in the interest
of our Wenonah of long ago. 1t may
be of interest to know what was done
in the early history of our borough
towards it's physical Improvement and
! the men who at that time helped to
make the borough what it is today
In 1886 the first improvement Asso-
citation was formed This was then
called the Wenonah Park Associa-
ttion. A number of the founders of
that Association are living in our
midst today/and it is no doubt great
/ ly due to that Association that we
have such beautiful and home like
surroundings in Wenonah today.
That the Borough owns our park
| sc Leo 10 fI,o+
ton. Years ago it made lit their
business to see that this plot of land
was made a beauty spot in their
midst. The Wenonah Improvement
Association of today is endeavoring
to follow along the same line in a
small way to help develop the physj,
cal condition of our surroundipgs/o
Mr.. and Mrs. Clayton Snyder en-
tertained the Auction Bridge Club on
Monday evening.
Mrs Emma Cant spent Tuesday
with her sister, Mrs. Walter Lewis,
in Camden
\ Our new gas street lights now have
1.-The name of the street ON them. -
y Miss Florence Spedden gave a Leap
Year party on Saturday evening to
the girls of the Sewing Circle. A
delightful evening was spent in mu-
Isle and games.
Mr. and Mrs. James Avis enter
tanned Hon. and Mrs. Boyd Avis, OF
Woodbury., on Sunday
The firemen realized a neat sum
from their oyster supper in Noblitt's
Hall on Saturday evening.
Il Tickets are now out for the an
Nnual subscription dance at the w. M
IA, on Saturday evening, April 20
HSame can be had by applying to Mrs
HPercy Jones. Tickets are $1.25 per
Ecouple. 80
i Mrs. Phelps is again very serious
| ly i'll at her home on Monroe ave.
Mr. Samuel Jordan is representa-
tive of the Todd Laboratory Co., for
the sale of their stock in Wenonah
Little Margaret Avis invited few
of her friends in on Saturday to help
: her celebrate her fourth birthday.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Locke moved
to Pitman on Tuesday
George Brown has returned to
Palm Beach, Florida His family will