The Penn's Grove record., 1914-09-04
PEDRICKTOwE PENCILLINGS
interesting Items From OIdmans
Township

Sarah A. Holton, widow of the late
Nicholas Holeton, formerly of Penns
Grove aud Pedricktown, died at National
Park, August 30, 1914, aged 70 years.
The funeral service was held in Pedrick-
town M. E. Church OH Wednesday and
burial was i'll Pedricktown Cemetery.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harvey HOFFMAN enter
tanned the following guests en- Sunday
Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert Avis, OF Auburn,
Mrs. Sarah Cheeseman. Mrs. Emma
Turner, Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Barber, Mr..
and Mrs. Samuel Hunt, Mr.. and Mrs.
John Cheeseman, Mr.. and Mrs. Robert
Harbeson, Master Holis,o of Penns q love,
Mrs. John Strobridge, of Camden, and
Mr.. and Mrs. W. F. Hunt.
School did not begin this week as ex-
pected, because it was feared that pieces
OF slate being put on the roof of the new
building might fall and iniure the chill
dren. The Board now hopes to begin
school in about two weeks in the old
building which has been moved to the
rear of the lot. The room in the fire
house will also be used for a time. The
teachers for the ensuing year will be j.
Harry Smith, principal, Nettie Picken,
OoioA EVs6, OAoI0 OuDOlrS anu OIlhIliAd
Bates.
The Glee club, of Pennington, Semin-
airy will give a concert i'll the M. E. church
on Saturday evening September, IL. A
silver offering will be taken.
Mrs, Maria Pedrick will move next
week to DowniDgtOn, Pa, to reside with
her daughter, Mrs. Frank Gates.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Holton are spend
ing a few days at Oces Grove.
Mrs. Agnes Somers, of Camden, has
been spending a few days with Mr.. aud
Mrs. E. E. Somers.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Sailor spent over
Sunday and part of the week at AsburY
Park and also spent part of the time in
New York City.
Miss Edith Snyder returned last week
from Cooper Hospital, Camden, where
she was treated for appendicitis. She is
recovering nicely.
Miss Helen Swaverly, a graduate last
June of Penns Grove School will enter
West Chester Normal School next week.
Herbert Parker, of Philadelphia, is Wis
iting his brother Orville Parker.
A daughter was recently born to Mr..
and Mrs. Charles Hendrickson.
Miss Edith Risner is spending the week
with Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Risner.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harvey Springer and
daughter Flo arrived home OH Sunday
after spending several months in Hallan-
dale, Fla. Mr.. Springer is in poor health.
For nominations on the Republican
primary ticket in Oldmans Township
petitions have been fled with the Town
ship Clerk by Frank DIETRICH, for com-
mittee; Charles Chew, for constable; and
Harry Pickens for Executive Committee.
Misses Marion and Mildred Sparks are
guests with Mr.. and Mrs. Milford Smith
in Camden.
Rev. and Mrs. Alfred Wagg, OF Ceilings
wood, spent part OF last week as guests of
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas HoltOn.
Mrs. Earl Parker and daughter, Jennie
of Paulsboro are the guests of Mr.. aud
Mrs. Fred Kregler.
The Misses Eva and Alberta Doughten,
of Penns Grove were week end guests Of
Mr.. and Mrs. John Hertz.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Holton and
Mariette. Mrs. Anna HoltOn and Miss
Grove on Sunday last.
Albert Williamson and family spent
Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. William Ga
yenta at Repaupo.
Glass No. 5 of the Baptist Sunday School
will hold a peach festival in the Red Mems
Hall Oh Saturday evening, September 5.
DIR. and Mrs. II. L. Johnson and Mrs,
Ruth Justice have returned after spend
ing a few days in Atlantic City.
Thorofare defeated Pedricktown last
Saturday in a loosely contested game by
a score OF IA to 10. Tomorrow Gibbs
town plays Pedricktown at Pedricktown.