The Penn's Grove record., 1912-11-15
PEDRICKTOWN pENCILLINGS
Interesting Items From Oldmans
Township

INV oAb
Nov. 13-Mrs. George Roberts spent
part of the week with her daughter, Mrs.
| Mabel Park IN Penns Grove.
Lawrence Auber's house has been inn
! proved with a coat of paint.
Mrs. Charles Swaverly and Miss Elsie
K%rokenberger were Philadelphia visitors
on Wednesday,.
Mrs. Carrie Pedrick is doing well after
an operation for tumor, performed III
Cooper Hospital, Camden, last week.
The Ladies Aid OF the Baptist Church
are arranging for a fair to be held Decem-
Der 81 in Red Mems hall.
On Saturday evening, Nov. 23d, the
young people OF the NJ. E. Church will
give a drama in Red Mems hall entitled,
"Tomp&ins Hired Man."
A new street P%orcupine Avenue has
been opened in South Pedricktown. Har-
vey G~aventa has placed the first dwelling
there and lots are now offered for sale.
Mrs. Agnes Somers. of Camden, and
Miss Nellie Miller, of Bridgeton, were
guests with Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Green.
Fred Dunk has proved himself some
potato raiser worth mention. From three
baskets of Rocky Sure Crop seed he raised
100 baskets, averaging 81 baskets to the
hundred hills.
Rev. Richard Hughes, pastor of the
East Baptist Church of Philadelphia, oc-
cupied the pulpit in the Baptist Church
of this place last Sunday evening.
William Murphy left on Thursday
morning to join Mrs. Murphy who is
visiting relatives in Richmond, Va. Mr..
and Mrs. Murphy will spend a few days
sight seeing in Washington, d. g. before
their return.
DR.. E. R. Prigger has opened an Office
in Bridgeport.
The following guests were entertained
at dinner by Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Green OIL
Sunday: William Cunard and family, Mr..
and Mrs. E. E. Somers, Harvey Springer,
wife and daughter, Harry Walton, wife
and daughter and Mrs. Agnes Sommers,
of Camden.
Mrs. William Vanneman and Mrs.
Clarence Doughten spent Saturday in
Philadelphia.
Mrs. rhos. Kelly, of Bridgeport, spent
Thursday with relatives.
Dominick Esposito, of Philadelphia,
was receiving acquaintance here last
week.
William Gaventa, of Repaupo, shot a
deer while cunning with a party from
here.
Mrs. VIM Gaventa, of Repaupo, spent
part OF last week with her mother, Mrs.
Hamart Reymer.
A daughter was born to Mr.. and Mrs.
Thurman Sparks OH Saturday, November
9th, 1912.
Former Senator James Strimple, of
Philadelphia, spent a few days of last
week in town.
Robert Craft has returned from a few
days stay in Delmare.
Mrs. Fred Dunk, Mrs. Carrie Straughn
and Norman Dunk spent Monday in
Philadelphia.
Mrs. Hannah Snyder entertained the
Art Embroidery Club at a dinner Oh
Tuesday afternoon.
Clinton Gaventa is convalesing in
Cooper Hospital, Camden, from an attack
of typhoid fever.
Mrs. Harvey Justice has been spending
a few days in New York.
Mrs. Davis Stanley and Mrs. Ware, of
Swedesboro, visited friends here on Mon.
day.
Horace Zanes, of Philadelphia, son OF
Mr.. and Mrs. George Zanes, who is en-
ployed on the Reading railroad was in
Jured between two cars and taken at once
to Jefferson hospital.
A namber from here attended the foot
ball game at Penns Grove last Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Sailor and Mr..
and Mrs. F. 6. Sparks motored to Can
ton OH Tuesday.
H. H. Hoiton is numbered with the
sick.
Mrs. Isaac Pedrick spent Friday in
Philadelphia.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Hunt spent Sunday
in Salem.
VIM. Murphy spent Sunday in Mill
vile.
Mr.. George Pedrick is visiting her
daughter, Mrs. Julia Detwiler, in Cam
den.
Traffic over Nortonville Bridge has
been stopped du.ing the past few days,
while the damage is repaired caused by a
tug belonging to Capt. Vim Wright run.
ming into it last Saturday.
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