The Penn's Grove record., 1912-12-06
PEDRICKTOWN PENCILLIEGs
interesting Items From Oldmans
Township

Township
Dec. 3.-Clinton G~aventa returned last
Saturday from Cooper hospital, Camden,
where lie has been seriously i'll for several
weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. Isaac Pedrick entertained
at dinner on Sunday Mrs. May Baker
and daughter, OF Bridgeville, DEL, Miss
May Baker, of Seaford, Del, Mr.. and
Mrs. Fred Tull and daughters, and Mr..
and Mrs. Thurman Sparks and daughter.
Mrs. Amanda Shultz returned on Mon
day from a visit in Philadelphia.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Risner visited in
Pennsville on Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thos. Cooney spent Sum
day with Mr.. and Mrs. James Duffy in
Woodstown.
A son was recently born to Mr.. and
Mrs. David Kelly.
Mrs. Frelan Sparks and children were
guests over Thanksgiving with Mr.. and
Mrs. Hubert Shoemaker in Philadelphia.
Miss Ida Hoffman, of Philadelphia,
has been spending a few days with her
cousin, Miss Delena Hewitt.
Miss Edith Norton, OF Philadelphia,
and the Misses Maggie Roberts and Olive
and Thelma Norton. of Centre Square,
were guests OH Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs.
Walter Norton.
Clifton Banks, aged twenty-five years,
died OH Sunday at the home of his father
in-law, Thomas Lane. He leaves a wife
and young babe. The funeral services
were held on Wednesday in the Catholic
Church in Swedesboro. Interment was
made there.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hamilton Pedrick en-
tertained at dinner OH Thanksgiving Day,
Mrs. Rachel Sparks, Mr.. and Mrs.
Richard Justice and daughter, Mr.. and
Mrs. Carl Green, Mr.. and Mrs. Harvey
Springer and daughter, Mr.. and Mrs.
Joseph Perry, Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Caw-
ley and SONS, Mr.. and Mrs. G.. r. Ped
rick and Miss Maggie Boody.
On Friday and Saturday evenings OF
this week the Ladies' Aid of the Baptist
Church will hold a fair in Red Mems
Hall.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Hampton had as
guests on Thanksgiving Day, Mr.. and
Mrs. Clarence Hampton and children
and Mr.. and Mrs. Thos. Weatherby and
daughter.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Burk and daugh-
ter, and Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Sailor spent
Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Cor
son in Woodstown.
Miss Delena Hewitt was very pleasant
ly surprised last Saturday evening at the
home OF her sister, Mrs. Harvey Dawson,
by a party OF her young friends, who
spent a delightful evening with her.
The streets throughout town are under
going badly needed repairs. From the
corner to the station a coat of ugite has
been placed. The road leading to Penns
Grove is being surveyed for State i'm
provement.
The Misses Ethel and Polly Archer
spent last week in Camden.
Miss Elizabeth Tull, of National Park,
is visiting among relatives.
Miss Lillian Cawley has returned from
a visit i'll Philadelphia.
Frank Biddle, of Washington, d. c..
visited his mother last week, who con-
tinues very i'll.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harvey Hortman were
among the Thanksgiving Day guests
with Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Barber in
Penns Grove.
Mrs. Harry Green spent last week in
Ashland.
George Justice has been elected teller
OF the PedricktOwn National Bank in
place OF Orval Parker, who has accepted
a position in the Corn Exchange Bank in
Philadelphia.
Mrs. Thos. Holton is visiting in Col
%lingswood.
Emanuel Swaverly, of Clarksboro, is
visiting among friends here.
Mrs. Ella Morrison is visiting Mr.. and
Mrs. Henry Reeves in Camden.
1t is currently reported that Chas. Yer
ricks has fallen heir to a fortune of about
$4,000 by the death of an uncle. Mr..
Yerricks las bought the house of Frelan
Sparks recently vacated by Lewis Chew.
John Sullivan has in his possession two
letters which money could not buy, they
are from the pen of Governor Wilson.
One is a reply to a congratulatory mes
sage written by Mr.. Sullivan after the
Baltimore convention, and the other is a
reply to a letter written by Mr.. Sullivan
ten days before the election of Governor
Wilson. They read thus:
July 10, 1912
NY Dear Mr.. Sullivan:
1t is very delightful to receive from
friends in New Jersey such messages as
are so graciously conveyed by your postal
and l want to thank you for it very
warmly. Cordially yours,
WOODROW WILSON.
November 6, 1912.
My Dear Mr.. Sullivan:
Governor Wilson was pleased to re-
ceive your kind letter of Nov. 4th, and
he requested me heartily to thank you
for it. Such evidences of esteem are in
deed gratifying. Earnestly yours,
j. p. TRUMULTY,
Sec'y to Governor.