Gloucester County Democrat., 1912-08-01
EAST GREENWICH


The Lessons Of Lots Wife, his text
being found in St. Luke, nth chap
ter, 32nd verse: Remember LOTS
Wife He said there were many
helpful lessons to be learned from
Lots wife, among them, first: her
privileges were many; she had pray
ing relatives, her husband and his
uncle Abraham being devoted Chris
tians; second. she was admonished
of the Lord He sent His messengers
ITO warn her of her danger that God
would detroy the city; third: she had
the advantage of having the way
pointed out to her to escape from
Sodom to get higher ground. She
also had warnings to look not back
nor tarry on the plains. She was
disobedients to all these warnings
and because of it was destroyed He
said disobedience is the beginning of
the failure of Gods people down to
the present day. 1t was most help
full talk and greatly enjoyed.
Mr.. and Mrs. Rowand, of Glouces-
ter. spent Saturday evening at the
NJ. e. parsonage.
The Mohawk baseball team played
the Mt. Royal team on Saturday af-
ternoon and defeated them, the score
being Til.
Miss Marion Brown, of Swedesboro,
was a guest of her friend, Miss Re-
becca Borden, last week at Mt. Royal.
Mrs. Fred Meyers, Jr,s of Wood
bury, and friend spent Friday last
with Mrs William Hill, at Mt. Royal.
Mr. William Smell, of Clarksboro,
while riding at very rapid rate
through our village on Thursday even
ing last week lost control of his ma
chine and was thrown off under the
wheel on the curb recently laid in
front of the property at Elmer Kirch-
er's. His hand was caught in the
front wheel and his left wrist was
broken and he was otherwise i'm
jured An automobile just passing
was stopped and he was taken to
Woodbury., where DIR. Underwood re-
duced the fracture and made him
comfortable, when he returned to his
home Mr.. Smell has just recently
purchased the motorcycle, and was
training to enter a race at Point
Breeze this week, where he had good
chances for winning. The machine
was badly damaged and will cost a
large amount to put it in repair, but
considering all things Mr.. Smell came
off very fortunate.
Mrs. Helen Matlock is entertaining
her friend, Mrs. Ethel Ford, from
Pennsylvania, for an extended visit.
Mrs. j. w. Beatty is making a
substantial addition to his country
home along the creek front at Mt.
Royal.
Isaac Davidson, ,.Jr, is having the
large trees in front of his property
in Mt Royal removed to make way
for his cement walk, which he is soon
to have laid. They are the largest
trees in this part of the community
and it has been a great dea, of work
to reach their roots. The work is
being done by two Italians.
Mrs. Rebecca Green, of Mt. Royal,
fell on the stone steps at the NJ, E..
Church on Saturday evening when
she left the church to go home from
the festival and injured her back
and has been suffering from the
effects of the fall since. DR.. Reading
was called andE her ais comfort
able as he could and she is resting
more easily at this writing.
Mr.. and Mrs. Garwood Handle, OF
Philadelphia, and Mr.. and Mrs. Harry
Cloud and daughter, of Woodbury., and
Miss Elsie Stewart, of Camden were
entertained over Sunday by Mr.. and
Mrs. Elmer Kircher at Mt. Royal.
The topic for the Epworth League
in the NJ. e. Church on Sunday eve
ming, August 4th will be, s'The Growth
and elimination of Decision Jesus
assumes His life work. Mrs. Lidie
Hoffman will have charge of the meet
ing. Come out and hear what she
may have to say on this beautiful
topic
The regular meeting of the Ladies
Aid of the M. E. Church will be held
on Tuesday evening, August 9Th at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. George Law
son, at Parkville, all are invited and
will be welcomed by our friend
Mrs. E. Harris Michner, of East
Side. Camden, spent Tuesday with her
mother, Mrs. Elma ] Livezey at Mt.
Royal
The ladies of the NJ. E Church wish
to thank their many friends for their
peach festival on Saturday evening
last whereby they were enabled to
clear the nice sum of twenty-five dol
lars and also had gift OF five dollars
toward the gas fund, making the pro-
ceeds thirty ollars for the evening.
Holy communion will be administered
in the M. E. Church on Sunday morning
August 4th, all are invited to this
service
Mr. and Mrs. Herbert VanHorn, OF
Del, are spending the
week with their parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
George Walter, at Clarksboro.
Mr.. Siegel Denton and Mr.. Geo.
Walton attended church at Thorofare
on Sunday morning last, and listened
to a most helpful sermon by Rev. ].
T. Richardson, pastor Of the NJ. p.
Church there.
The regular monthly business meet
ing of the Epworth League will be
postponed for the month Of August,
but will be held the second Wednesday
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