Gloucester County Democrat., 1912-02-01
GRENLOCH.

MI. ATthur Beetle mas resigned ms
position with Mr.. Forrest North as
assistant butcher.
Mr.. William Steiber has moved his;
family to Philadelphia.
The younger element of this place
seem to be very ambitious They
sweep the snow from the lake and
then the elder folks come and skate.
Mr. r.. A Zimmerman of Phila., !,
spent Thursday with Mr.. Joseph
MARBLE.
Mrs. William Beetle, who recently
was on the sick list, is convalescent
at this writing.
Mr.. Daniel Bakely and Mr.. Jere-
miah Paulin, two men well known at
this place, and the latter the father
in-law of DR.. Joseph Hurff, died in
Blackwood last week, and was buried
on last Saturday
Mr.. Theodore Reid is having a
weeks vacation, being exempt in his
studies at the Woodbury. High School.
He is putting in the week working on
the News for the Bateman Mfg. Co..
Mr.. Samuel Gardner is confined to
his home with an attack of grip. DIR.
Smith, of Blackwood, is in attendance
The Ladies Sewing Circle of the
First Presbyterian Sunday school will
meet in the annex of the church this
afternoon at O'Clock, (Thursday).
Messrs. E. s. Bateman and James
Powell killed eight of their porkers
last Monday.
Mr.. William Beetle, of Phiiadeipnia,
,,;s;tad bis narents. Mr.. and Mrs. VIM.
Beetle. Sr, last Tuesday
Mrs. Elizabeth Klett, wife OF Cnas.
Klett. of this place, died on last FIJI
day at her home. She was victim
of naralysis of which she has had at
lacks for the past two years. She
was buried on Tuesday at BlackWood
cemetery. Services were held at the
house.
The Rev. William H. Leslie, OF the
First Presbyterian Church mere
took for his three sermons last sun
day. walking With God" Childrens
sermon: "A New Heart, or Apples;
evening. "Our Greatest Grandmother.
His sermons next Lords Day are:
morning. -Four Superlatives; chill
dren's sermon, "The Oyster and the
Crab" evening, An old-time beauty
whose romantic marriage turned out
badly.
The Bateman Mfg. Co. are sending
out their quarter year magazine, the
News" at this writing. About one
hundred and twenty-five thousand
will be sent out.
Mr.. Theodore Reid led the c. E.
prayer meeting on last Sunday even
ing. The topic was, "The Foreign
missionary whose life has most in
spired me- II Cor. 5:14-20.
Mr.. Frank Bateman, president of
the Bateman Mfg. Co., was taken i'll
while in Philadelphia on last Friday.
He is at the Jefferson hospital in that
city, and his attending physician says
he has vertigo.
Glass No. and their teacher, Mr..
G.. w Foster, took charge of the
opening and closing of the Sunday
school on last Sunday. The regular
exercises were carried out by the
members Prof Colcera, of one of
the leading orchestras of Philadelphia
played on a harp. He has played in
nearly every orchestra in Phila., and
his music was very entertaining The
class has adopted the name of "Will-
ing Workers." and they sang in a
chorus, use Us
Mrs. Wagner, the mother of Mrs
William Opfer, died last Thursday and
was buried on last Monday
Mr.. and Mrs. Elwood Marshall are
entertaining relatives from Washing
ton.
Mr. James Hamilton, of South Da-
kota, addressed the prayer meeting on
last Wednesday evening. He is a
missionary on the frontier, and he
told of his experiences, and the way
in which people live in that country,
and of the work which they are carry
ing on.
Mrs. Joseph Ward who has been
seriously i'll is improving.
There was some misunderstanding
about the reasons for Mr.. Sherman
resigning and we would say that his
principal reason was THE Board of
Education required him to sign a pa
per or agreement which took away
his benefit in the Tenure of Office
Act. His salary had nothing to do
with his resigning. There has al
ways been trouble about the heating
which could be remedied il a compe-
tent janitor was hired
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BLACKWOOD.