Gloucester County Democrat., 1912-04-25
EAST GREENWICH.

township on Sunday last, it being the
day set apart by Gloucester County
for work in behalf of the great or
ganization of the Y. NJ. C. A. In
the morning, Mr.. Hadey Smith spoke
to a large congregation in the NJ. e.
Church at the beginning of this work
telling how it was started by very
young man over in London, in 1910,
in the interest of the young men
with whom he was employed. Then
it reached America in 1851 and in
Paris in 1856, there started by a
young man by the name of Smith.
He told many interesting things per-
tanning to the work which was list
ened to with great attention. In the
afternoon he spoke at Jefferson at
230 and at the fire house at 4 15
and to crowded house in Mt. Royal
at the Baptist Church for one hour.
There were many young men pres
ent at this meeting and it is hoped
that there can be a branch of this
great Organization started in this
part of the county.
Mr.. Barrett, of Trenton, who is
employed by the Newton Paving Co.,
was down in Mt. Royal on Monday
IhSL 1OOhillS dIlCl tuC lOdu uuSlACoc
and thinks they will resume work in
side of two weeks and then go on to
completion.
| Report of the Clarksboro public
school, Mrs. Yourlson, principal
| Primary Department-Those neither
tardy nor absent: George Schaub,
Clark Haines, Helen Saunders, Beu-
lah and Mary Green, Emma Nolte,
| Grace Weatherby, Emilie Herzog;
those having an average of 80 or
over: Emma lNolte, 95.1; I/sulah
Green, 925; Mary Green, 91.1.
Grammar Department Those neither
tardy nor absent: J. Thoburn Sick
ler, Elmer Smith, Alvin Haines. Lou
ella Green, Donald Smith, Christiana
Nolte.
Rev. j. R. vannatta spent few
days at the Highlands of Navesink
at the home of his daughter, this
week.
Mrs. E. Travis, of Franklinville,
was a weekend guest of her daugh-
ter, Mrs. Cooper Madara, in Mt.
Royal
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Dobbs and
Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Kircher, of Mt.
Royal, were over Sunday guests of
their friends, Mr. and Mrs. Garwood
Handle, in Philadelphia.
Mrs. Joseph B. Owen, of Clarks-
boro, was a guest of her friend, Mrs.
P A. Anderson, at Newfield, on Fri
day last.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Wright en-
tertained "a number of their friends
from zkcommunity on Saturday
afternoonft their home on the river
front, atW WBillingsport. "A iielJcious
supper was served at 6 o'clock and
greatly enjoyed by all The even
ing was spent in a very pleasant
social manner. The invited guests
were: Rev. and Mrs. j R. Vannatta,
Mr.. and Mrs. Jos. B Ridgway, Mr..
and Mrs. Stacy Shute, Mr. and Mrs.
George Walter, Mr.. and Mrs. /. H.
Davidson and daughter, Mrs. VIM.
Wilkinson, A. f. Hoffman, of Clarks-
boro; MIR. and Mrs. Robert Eld-
ridge, of Mt Royal; Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank Steine, and Mrs. Wortey, of
Billingsport.
Mr.. Samuel S Sharp, formerly of
Paulsboro died at the County Insti-
tuition last week, in his S3d year
The Mohawk baseball team played
the Gibbstown boys ON Saturday af-
~ternoon last and the Mohawks won
the game, the score being 16 to 4
On next Saturday afternoon there
will be a good game between the Mo
hawks, of Clarksboro, and the Man
tua Speed boys, Come and see the
game.
Mrs. Clara Reeder, former resi-
dent of Clarksboro, and who has
many friends here, has their deepest
sympathy in the death of her broth
er, the Rev. Harvey T. Casselber-
by, who was the pastor of the First
Presbyterian Church at Ocean City.
He was buried from the residence of
his brother the Rev W. w. Cas-
selberry, at Collingswood, on Tuesday
last
Mrs. Brown, of Princeton, mother
of Mrs. Joseph B. Ridgway, whom
we mentioned in our last weeks news
items as being seriously i'll, passed
away ON Thursday last at the home
of her daughter, Mrs. Ogden Rober-
son, and was buried on Sunday after
noon last from her residence. She
has been patient sufferer, being I'll
for long time.
Mr.. and. Mrs. Stacy Shute attend
ed the funeral of Mrs Shute's sis
ter, Mrs. Susan Heritage, from her
home near Swedesboro, on Monday
last. Mrs. Heritage was taken i'll
last week and only lived a short
time. This community extends to
Mr. Shute their sympathy in this
sudden bereavement.
Mrs, Samuel Crawford, of Mantua,
spent the day last Thursday with her
sister, Mrs. George Vanhook, in Mt
Royal.
Mrs. Harvey McIlvaine and little
daughter, Vivian, of Paulsboro, are
spending several weeks with her par
ents in Mt Royal, her husband hav-
ing gone to Canada in the interests
Of the Dupont Powder Company, by
whom he is employed.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Richardson,
of Wenonah, were over Sunday
guests of their parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Joseph Clark, at Clarksboro.
Mr. and MYc q Walfar Higgins