The Penn's Grove record., 1913-04-11
PEDRICkTOWN PENCILLINGS
interesting Items From Oldmans
Township

April 8.-Mrs. George Justice spent
part of the week in Woodbury..
Mrs. Thomas Holton spent part of last
week with Rev. and Mrs. Alfred Wagg at
Collingswood.
The following have been elected officers
OF the M. E. Sunday School Superinten-
dent Albert Williamson; Assistant Supt.,
John Hertz Sec., Delena Hewitt; Assist
ant Sec., Chas. Sparks; Treas, Mrs.
Jacob Hunt; Pianist, Marian Sparks,
Assistant Pianist Marietta Holton Choir
lister, Jas. Sparks; Librarian Erwin Gun
ard; Assistant Librarian, Howard Peachy.
Mrs. John Haskell is visiting Mr.. and
Mrs. Jas. Davis at Mount Holly.
Mrs. Thos. Holton is substituting as
teacher in the second and third grades for
Miss Ruth Shollenberg who is i'll.
The Misses Ruth Ellis, Hattie Jordan,
Alice Henderson and Lillian Cawley were
guests OF Sunday with Mrs. Elizabeth
Dugan at Courses Landing.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wilbert Flitcraft, of
Woodstown spent Sunday with Mr.. and
Mrs. Wilbert F. Justice.
At a meeting of the official Board of the
M. E. Church William f. Hunt was
elected treasurer and Thos. Holton elected
recording and financial secretary, John
Hertz, Jacob Hunt Albert Williamson,
Fred Kregler were elected collectors.
Bert Park has moved from Penns Grove
iuto part OF the house with Geo. Roberts
Mrs. Amanda Shultz is visiting in
Camden.
Mrs. Isaac Pedrick spent Saturday in
Philadelphia.
A Sunday School class of girls of the
M. E. Church will hold an ice cream,
cake and candy sale in the lecture room
of the church on Saturday evening April
IL.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. H. Holton had as
guests OIL Sunday, Mr.. and Mrs. William
Longacre and Mr.. and Mrs. John Shoe
maker and daughter of S~wedesboro.
Miss Ida Zinnekar has been spending a
few days with Mrs. John Burke in Phila-
delphia. Mrs. Burke is still under treat
in a Philadelphia hospital.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Burk spent
Thursday in Philadelphia.
Mrs. E. H. Cloud is entertaining her
sister, Miss Ruth D~enelsbeck, at the M,
E. parsonage.
Mrs. Ella Morrison. has returned from
a few days stay in Philadelphia.
Mrs. Fannie Holton had as visitors on
Sunday Jere Long and wife and Mr.. and
Mrs. Harrison Holton of Penns Grove.
The Ladies Aid of the M. E. church is
arranging for a dollar social to be held in
the church on Saturday evening April 26.
The Ladies desire all those interested to
earn one dollar and on the above night
tell how each as earned. Refreshments
will also be served.
Capt. Edward M. Justice has sold has
share in their lines of boats to Henry and
Samuel Strobridge who will continue to
u as heretofore from here to Philadel-
phia.
A serenade and party was given Mr..
and Mrs. William Lloyd on Tuesday
evening by number OF their young
friends.
Samuel J. Shute is now out after a pain
ful abscess on the neck.
Jas. G. Justice is driving a new Ford
r%unabout.
Miss Mary Norton, of Bridgeport, is
visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Harvey Hortman.
Edith the eight year old daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Hendrickson pass
cd away on Sunday after a short illness
She had suffered from rheumatism some.
time before but had sufficiently recovered
to attend school last week. She was taken
suddenly i'll on Friday afternoon and
died a short time after. The funeral Ser
vices were held in the Baptist Church on
Tuesday morning Interment in the Bap-
fist Cemetery
The escapade of Pedricktown's bank
cashier, w. S. Murphy and Miss Polly
Archer is over, After a quiet search thru
friends by Rev. G. E. Archer they were
located in Newark, N. j. She returned
to the home of her father at Glen Riddle.
Pa. OH Wednesday of last week. He re-
turned to the home of his tather-in-law,
Wilbert F. Justice, at Center Square, on
Tuesday, arriving with his wife on the
train due at 40. Last Sunday Mr..
Murphy telegraphed from the Y. M. C. A.
Newark, to his wife that he was ill. She
went there and he accompanied her home.
When he and Miss Archer mysteriously
disappeared from Philadelphia on Febru-
airy 9th they went to Montreal, Canada.
they returned to Albany and
New York City, and later to Newark.
He had employment at times.
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