The Penn's Grove record., 1914-04-10
PEDRICKTOMN PENCILLINGS
Interesting Items From Oldmans
Township

Miss j. McMurray, teacher in the
Woodbury. high school spent Monday
night as the guest OF Miss Marian Sparks.
Miss Sparks returned to Smith College
North Hampton, Mass, on Wednesday.
Special Easter services and music Will
be held in both churches on StrGay.
Mrs. Chas. Hampton is confined to her
home by a severe attack of rheumatism.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thos. Perry were pleas
antly surprised by members oil her Sun
day School class last Saturday evening.
They recently moved into their new home
and were presented with two JaIg rock
ers by the class.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thos. Weatherby, of
Swedesboro, spent Sunday with Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles Hampton.
Mrs. Clarence Doughten, of Penns
Grove, visited her mother Mrs. John
Hertz OIL Tuesday.
The young people of the NJ. E, church
will hold a clipping social in the lecture
room OH Saturday evening 18th. In ad-
dition to clipping packages, ice cream
and cake will be for sale.
A reception was given Rev, and Mrs.
E. II. Cloud in the parsonage last Thurs
day evening, by members OF the M. E.
church.
Howard Hampton, who recently started
a milk route here, now serves milk i'll a
Ford touring car.
A son was born recently to Mr.. and
Mis-. VIM. Darlington.
Miss Lola Moore, of Tuckerton, spent
over Su nday with her sister, Mrs. Ethel
Kelley.
Albert Williamson las bought a new
1914 Ford touring car.
Mrs, Albert Risner spent Saturday with
Mrs. Clarence Doughten in Penns Grove.
A daughter was born to Mr.. and Mrs.
Harry Kelly IN Saturday, April 4.
7. Brantley Williamson, OF Camden,
visited his son, Albert Williamson over
Sunday.
Mrs. Mary Perry is visiting her ssdaugh-
ter, Mrs. Elwood Layton near Penns
Grove.
A shad supper will be held in Red
Mems hall OH Saturday evening. Pro-
ceeds far Baptist church.
Mrs. Elizabeth Pedrick, widow of
Samuel Pedrick. died on Monday after a
protracted illness, brought on by old age.
The funeral service was held at the home
of her granddaughter Mrs. Alice Walton
with whom she made her home, this
Friday morning. Interment was in
Emmanuel Cemetery. She was about
eighty years old.
AT a meeting of the Official Board Of
the M. E. Church held OF Monday eve
ming the following were elected officers
L. l. Holton, financial and recording sec
rotary; VIM. F. Hunt, treasurer; Miss
Mary Thomas, o%rganist, Miss Marietta
HOlton, assistant organist; collectors,
Jacob Hunt, John Hertz, Fred Kregler,
Samuel Holdcraft, Albert Williamson,
James Justice, and Parker Pedrick.
The following have been elected officers
of the M. e. Sunday School: Superin-
tendent, Albert Williamson; assistant
superintendent, John Hertz; secretary,
Mrs. Jacab Hunt; treasurer, Helen Sweet
Ell; pianist, Mariette HoltoD; assistant
pianist, May Cunard: chorister, Samuel
Black; librarians, Howard Peachy and
Erwin Cunard.
Frelan Sparks auto truck ran into the
ditch and up set while being driven by
CarTel Sparks. The accident was caused
by the steering wheel breaking. The
truck was only slightly damaged.
On Tuesday evening Mrs. John Burk
was given a big surprise by a large COM
any OF friends who had an enjoyable
social teme, the occasion being her
birthday. Rev. C. W. Diebert presented
her with a token of esteem in behalf of
OF the Ladies' Aid. Other presents were
also received. Fifty were present.