Gloucester County Democrat., 1912-08-01
GRENLOCH.
Mr.. Samuel Gardner. who is

Mr.. Samuel Gardner, who is bedfast
with typhoid fever is improved.
Mr.. Frank Bateman and son Fred
u. Bateman spent Saturday in Ocean
City.
Mr. William Beetle is having part
pf his house re-shingled.
The senior group of the Grenloch
Y. NJ c. A. are planning ''B. A. P.
L A. p, and N A. P. Social on Aug
ust 10TH
Mr.. Richard Shepherd, who has been
spending some time in Cape Girardo,
Missouri, is spending his vacation
with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Robert
Shepherd and family
Mr. Camly Jones, of Elmer, spent
Thursday with his mother, Mrs. Eve
lyn Jones and family.
Mr.. Benjamin F. Ely, who has been
confined to his brothers home, Rev.
Christian Eby, at Blackwood, is still
in an uncertain condition
Mrs Ruth Porch is improving her
home by re-painting.
Messrs. Joseph Gardner and Graham
Stevenson caught sixty-seven roach
and sun fish in the lake one day last
week.
Mrs. Walter McWhorter, who has
been under the doctors care for the
past few days is improving.
The GrenIoch Field Club defeated
the Woodbury. Heights baseball team
on last Saturday afternoon by the
score of 8 to 5. Bradbury was the
sensational end of Grenloch's triumph
having four hits and three runs out
of four times to bat, and three stolen
bases Bunched hits gave Grenloch
the game
There have been some rumors re-
garding the purity of the water sup
piled the village by the water COM
Dany. The last analysis made was
favorable, no pollution of any kind
being indicated The letter of the
State Board of Health is dated July
oath, and they hold this as sufficient
proof of the purity of the water.
Miss Katheryn Callahan, who re-
Gently contracted malaria fever, is
still in an uncertain condition.
Mr.. and Mrs William J. Hetherton
and Mr.. and Mrs. c. N VanMeter en-
tertained the Mark Twain Literary
Society" of Philadelphia, on last Sat
urday evening Luncheon was served
at 2 o'clock, after which the afternoon
was spent boating on the lake. After
supper, Mr. A N Eccleston favored
the members with an address. The
evening was spent with music by the
members and various games
The Bateman Manufacturing Com
pany is taking an inventory of stock
at this writing.
The Grenloch Y. NJ. C. A. defeated
the Haddonfield Y. NJ. C. A. on last
Saturday afternoon by the score of
4 to 1. Thomas, who was the box ar
tist for Grenloch, famed fourteen
Haddonfield batsmen Four hits were
garnered off his delivery in the fourth
inning when Haddonfield scored their
lone tally. This was the only inning
hit was made off his delivery Six
hits was Grenlocfls pile Next Sat
urday, Grenloch plays Haddon
Heights here. Theodore Reid, who
caught for Grenloch, was hit in the
mead by a pitched ball, on Saturday
and was dazed, he finished the game
behind the bat, but was taken sick at
his stomach on reaching home. DR..
Hurff, of Blackwood, was sent for
and reported that there was nothing
serious, but that he would have to
give up baseball playing for sometime.
This will cripple the team, as he
was regarded as one of the best back
stops in the Y M G. A. league.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Ringressy and
family entertained friends from Phila-
delphia on Sunday.
The Grenloch Field Club will play
the Kaighn avenue. Jr. o. U. A. NJ, OF
Camden, on Saturday.
The Grenloch and Blackwood Sun
day Schools held their annual picnic
on last Thursday at Alcyon Park
The following is the program of the
sports and the winners:
50-yd. dash, 7. Bateman; 75-yd
dash, J. Gardner; 100-yd dash, F.
Thomas; 50-yd dash, G. Hilbert; po-
tato race for ladies, Mrs. Smith ;
wheelbarrow race, E. Bradbury and A
Thomas; elephant race, w Anderson
and F. Thomas; one-legged race, w
Anderson; broad jump, F Bateman
broad jump, f. F. Thomas; shot put
II. Schmid; tug1o'- Blackwood VS.
Grenloch, Blackwood; towel race,
ladies and 4 men, Viola Hagerman
shoe race, F. Bateman; egg hunt, FL
berta Brown; peanut scramble. Ell
berta Brown; 10O-yd swim, Verna
Jones; long dive and swim under
water, H. Schmid; baseball game
Grenloch VS.. Blackwood, Grenloch
Shooting contest, two teams, Mr.
Leland Willis, Jr., Mr.. O. F. Wood
worth, Mr.. Woodworth's team.
Mr.. Raymond Mason spent Sunday
in Atlantic City.
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REDWOOD.