Gloucester County Democrat., 1912-04-11

WENONAH
Mr.. Walter Devlin, OF Kingston.
N. Y, has returned to his home af-
ter spending some time with his par
ents on N Monroe ave.
The fremen cleared $135 on their
oyster supper in Noblitts Hall. The
supper was thought to be the best
ever served by them.
Mrs. Edward Sapp received word
of the death of her father in Bay City
Michigan.
The Missionary Luncheon of the
NJ. E. Church was held at the home
of Mrs. William Spedden. After a
bountiful luncheon the devotional
exercises were held, followed by the
interesting program was rendered.
Don't forget the supper to be given
by the Ladies Aid of the Methodist
Church this Friday evening. Sup
per will be served at 6 O'Clock and
ice cream and cake will be included
for the price of 50 cents.
There are several cases of chicken.
pox in town.
The Misses Clara and Martha
Hughes and Mrs. Anna Birch, of
Camden, were Saturday visitors at
the home of Mrs. Harry Viereck.
Mrs. Mortie Stokes entertained her
Sunday school class at her home on
Willow street Friday evening. An
observation contest was one of the
things of the evening. Miss Clara
Turner won the prize.
Mr.. Edward Snow, of S. Lincoln
Ave-, met with painful accident in
Philadelphia. last week in the wind
storm AS he was coming down
Market street a piece of glass blown
from window of the Ridgway House
struck him in the leg embedding it.
self in the flesh and cutting an artery
He as taken to the Presbyterian Hos
pital At this writing he is home
but not able to walk yet.
Miss Irene Hallman and Miss Mary
Rino, are among the sick this week.
Miss Ada Jordan has been enter
/ tailfing Miss Minnie Richman, of
Philadelphia for several days.
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Richerson
spent Easter with her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Joseph Clark at Clarks-
boro.
Mr.. Bush, of Philadelphia, will
Mrs. John Colbert's bungalow
Mrs. Herbert Lore and children,
and Mrs John Colbert left for Los
Angeles, last week; Mrs. Lore to re-
turn home and Mrs. Colbert will
make her home with her son.
Special Easter services were held
in the churches on Sunday, both
morning and evening. In the NJ. E..
Church Rev.Correll preached a grand
Easter sermon and in the evening the
Sunday school had charge. Those
who braved the storm in the evening
were well repaid as the carols were
beautiful, and the recitations were
finely rendered.
At the regular meeting of Council
held last week it was adopted that
Cherry street from Monroe Ave-, to
Garfield Ave-, be graded and the
work was awarded to j. S.. Fisler
& Son at the bid of twenty-five cents
per cubic yard.
Mr. William Borg will erect a
house for Mr.. S. H. Blyen, of Phil
adelphia, on N. Jefferson Ave.
The ladies who took part in or con-
tributed to, the Novelty Party fund
to aid the Children's Home Society,
will be interested to know that a very
nice and interesting letter of thanks
was received from the superintendent
lof the Society, Mr.. G. v. Williams.
The regular monthly meeting of
Wesley Chapter No. 144 of the
Methodist Brotherhood of the NJ. E..
Church was held in the recreation
room of the church on Monday even
; ing.
Mrs. Elmer Rino, of S. Jefferson
Ave-, was agreeably surprised Mon
day evening by a number of her
friends, the occasion being her birth
day. A very pleasant evening was
spent in singing, dancing and recita-
tions. Those present were: Mr.. and
Mrs. Thomas Savage, Mr.. and Mrs.
Walter Richardson, Mr.. and Mrs.
Harry Viereck, Mr.. and Mrs. Wood
ward, Mr. Evans Woodward, Mr..
Walter Savage, Mr.. Edward Snow,
Mr. Andrew Savage, Mrs. Richard
Ballinger, Miss Laura Bell Miss Eth
ell Irwin, Mrs. Oliver Ogden, Miss
Mary Rino, Mrs. Mary Packer, Mrs.
Harris Coles, and Mr.. and Mrs. Ell
mer Rino.
Among the Easter Parties in this
vicinity was the one at the home OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Hendrickson,
on Mantua Ave. The guests came in
automobiles and a delicious supper
was served.
Mrs. Walter Richardson entertain
ed Mrs. Joseph Clark, of Clarksboro,
Mrs. William Ogden and Mrs. Clay
ton Thompson, of Mickleton, and
Miss Maude Olmstead, of New York,
on Good Friday.
John L. Drummer has purchased
an Overland 80 from the Hutchinson
Motor Company, Woodbury..
The scholars of the Wenonah pub
lie school who were on the honor roll
for perfect attendance during the
month of March were: First Grade
Mary Newcomb; Second Grade-Jas.
Gage, Robert ~Spedden, Francis Kins-
ler, Edward Wagner, Anita Hitchner,
Irene Hallman, Kathryn Ekey, Eliza
beth Wagner. Third George