The Penn's Grove record., 1913-04-25
Woodstown Whisperings

The last installment of the school
money for P~ilesgrove which has been held
up Tor four months because people failed
to decide to appropriate money tor new
grounds and buildings, has been released,
since appropriation was carried and a
majority of the Board of Education was
elected favorable to the Riley lot beyond
the railroad.
Miss Sue Coles has been reelected sup
cruising principal of the Swedesboro Pub
OF teachers were reelected. Miss Ger
trude Niles was chosen principal of the
High School.
The new steam heating plant at the
Woodstown M. E. Church is to be paid
for by funds raised by the women.
At the same time that the old cannon
is unveiled at Pole Tavern next month a
handsome drinking fountain will also be
placed in front of the Town Hall.
Christine l. Timing, of Norfolk, Va,
one of the national temperance lecturers,
addressed the Friends First-day School
last Sunday, also a union service in the
M. E. Church in the evening. On Mon
day morning Miss Timing spoke before
Vo hS 0h0 Alhlo MINUS u1lG6
Tinling is not only an accomplished tenn
perance speaker, but also for three years
has been a member of the faculty of the
summer school OF the South and has been
given instructions in hygiene, with spe-
cial reference to the effects of narcotics
on the human system. She presents
everything in the way both scientific and
attractive and the pupils in school were
delighted with her address.
On Thursday night Frank D. Potter
and others addressed a meeting in the
Opera House in the interest of the Pro-
gressive party.
Henry B. hickman has commenced the
erection OF an automobile garage on
Grand Street for general repair work and
supplies.
Mrs. Rebecca Swain has returned home
after an extended visit with her daugh-
ter, Mrs. Henry Cochran in Camden.
Mr.. and Mrs. William H. Cheeseman,
of Washington, d. c., has been visiting
Mrs. Cheeseman's mother, Mrs. Lydia P.
Wright for a few days.
Mrs. Charles Richman and daughter,
Miss Martie, have gone to Atlantic City
for a months s%ojourn.
Henry Glifford's class of the M. E.
Sunday School met at the home of Mrs
Benz. Patterson on Thursday afternoon of
last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Zeizel and two
children, OF Bridgeton, were o%ver.Sunday
visitors in town.
Mr.. and Mrs. Franklin Flitcraft are
making a tour in their automobile to
Coatsville and Atglen, P. A. via Will
mington to Atglen, and will be entertain
ed by P. V. Rocher, brother of Mrs. Fit
craft.
The Home Missionary of the M. E.
Church met at the home of Mrs. Samuel
Borton at Rivertown OH Thursday after
oon
Mr.. and Mrs. Benz. Sibley and son, OF
Camden, were o~ver-Sunday visitors with
relatives in town.
The contributions for the Ohio food
! sufferers amount to $44. 80. Mrs. VIM.
| Clawson donated clothing.
Henry B. Richman is having an auto
mobile garage built on the ice and colo
storage plant Oh Grant Street.
William H. Cheeseman and wife, after
visiting relatives here have returned
to Washington.
A new steam heating plant is to be put
in the M. E. Church. The Ladies' Aid
has the matter in charge.
Mrs. Emily Borton spent Sunday Will
her daughter, Mrs. Elmer Waddington il
Salem.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clark Flitcraft entertain.
| ed OH Sunday Mr.. and Mrs. Warren Fit.
craft and daughter Ruth, and Mr.. and
Mrs. Walter Worth, of Haddonfeld, and
Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred Flitcraft, of Phila.
deiphia.
Mr.. and Mrs. William B. French and
son Samuel, spent Saturday in Vineland.
Mr.. and Mrs. Isaac MacAlister, OF Phil.
adelphia, spent Sunday in town.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Miller, of Frank
ford, have been visiting Mr.. and Mrs.
David Davis.
Miss Lidia Turner, of Wilmington, has
been visiting her mother, Mrs. Elizabeth
Turner.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Borton spent Sun
day night with Mrs. Emily Borton.