The Penn's Grove record., 1914-07-10
PEDRICKTOMN PENCILLINGS
Interesting Items From Oldmans
Township

Schools have planned to make their an
nual picnic a union affair and will 90 to
Brandywine Springs on Thursday, July
l6.
The following young yeople picniced at
Dolbows Landing OH Wednesday. Mrs.
May Justice and daughter, Misses Maggie
and Nellie Body, Mildred and Marion
Sparks, Marietta Holton, Nav Cunard,
Pearl Schroeder, Miriam Sweeten and Lo-
la Moore, of Tuckerton.
Master james Parker is spending some
time in Philadelphia.
Miss Helen Sweeten is spending two
weeks with her grandparents Mr.. and Mrs.
Isaac Ridgway in Greenwich. Miss Mir
lam Sweeten has just returned from a WIS.,
it there.
Mr.. and Mrs. John G.. Sullivan enter
tanned over the Fourth, Miss Florence
Thompson, OF Canada, and Mr.. and Mrs.
JOS. Moran and children of Philadelphia.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cooper Pedrick, of Phil
adelphia. spent over Sunday with Mrs.
Rebecca Stetser.
Miss Thelma Waters is entertaining her
cousin, Miss Hilda Reymer, of Woods
town.
Hubert Shoemaker, of Philadelphia,
spent over Sunday at F. G. Sparks's.
Mrs. Richardson Gordon and mother
Mrs. Chas. Robinson, of Atlantic CITY,
were guests over the Fourth with Mr.. and
Mrs. Harvey s. Justice.
Miss Lurena Shoemaker, of Philadel-
phia, is spending a month with Miss Mil
dred Sparks.
/ M onA nIrs AIk0,A whit -.
Sunday near Salem.
Miss Evelyn Galloway is visiting her
grand parents, Mr.. and Mrs. j. Galloway,
at Egg Barbor.
Mrs. Ruth Justice is spending some
time with her daughter, Mrs. Harry
johnson, i'll Philadelphia.
Carpenters from Pitman Grove are at
work on Henry Reymer's new house.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Hertz, recently
married, were given a kitchen shower at
the home OF his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
John Hertz.
Thirty dollars were melted for the
treasury OF the Ladies Aid of the Baptist
church by the Dollar Social held last
Wednesday afternoon at the home of
Mrs. Lawrence Huber. Refreshments
were served at the close of the meeting.
The Harvest Home held on the Fourth
by the M. (. church, WAS a big success
financially. A good crowded. people were
present all day. The entertainment in
the evening was pronounced one of the
best ever held.
About 25CO baskets of tomatoes were
taken from here to Philadelphia last Mon
day and sold for SLIPS a basket.
Miss Mariette Holton entertained on
Tuesday evening, the Misses May Cunard
Marion and Mildred Sparks, and Lola
Moore, OF Tuckerton.
Mrs. Henry Shoemaker, of Philadel-
| phla, is visiting her sister, Mrs. Andrew
Parker.
Mr.. and Mrs. Orville Parker, and Mr..
and Mrs. George Justice spent, the Fourth
and Sunday in Wildwood.
elias. Sparks is spending a week i IN
Virginia.
Miss Ruth Diebert has returned from a
visit in Philadelphia.
The Misses Emma Lawrence and Edith
Chew have returned from a visit in Sharp
town.
Mrs. Fannie Holton spent part of last
week III Swedesboro.
Mrs. Matte Cawley is making a leng-
thy stay with relatives in Providence, K.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Burk entertain
ed at dinner on Monday afternoon, Mr..
and Mrs. Albert Sailor, and Mrs. Frank
Wells, OF Camden.
Mrs. Harry Kelley and children are
| spending a month at Pitman Grove.
Miss Lola Moore, of Tuckerton, is the
the guest of Miss Marion Sparks.
The Misses Myrtle Gaventa and Ger
trude Helms, OF Repaupo, visited Mr..
and Mrs. Albert Williamson over Sun
day.
Mrs. Frank Wells, of Camden, is visit
ting Nh. and Mrs. Albert Sailor.
Mrs. Samuel Black entertained her sis
ter, Miss Elsie Headly, of Swedesboro,
during the week.
Harry Walton wife and daughter spent
over the Fourth with Mr.. and Mrs, Earl
Gibson, in Norma.
DR.. Clark Corson, of Woodstown, visit
ed Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Burk last Friday.
Clifford Hunt, a son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Stokes Hunt, OF Centre Square, was badly
burned i'll the eyes by the explosion of q
fire cracker OH the Fourth, but not seri-
ously.
James Mills. of Germantown, is visit
ing his cousin, Mrs. Henry Christensen.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Weisner, and son
OF Glassboro, were guests last Wednesday
with MIR. aed Mrs. Isaac Pedrick.
Miss Tina Strimple has returned from a
visit with her sister, Mrs. Minus Wheat
ly, III Elmer.
A collision occurred on the Fourth i'm
rounding Thomas Holton's corner bet ween
Two automobiles and a motorcycle. The
son OF George Whitaker. of NortonvilIe,
in a Ford touring car ran into the motor
cycllst, a stranger here, throwing him to
the ground, and in order to avoid running
over the mar ran into Josiah Crispin who
was driving a touring car. Mr.. Crispin's
machine escaped with nothing but a brok-
ell lamp. The other automobile and
the motorcycle were badly damaged, but
the drivers We're unhurt.
Pedricktown base ball team opened their
season on the home grounds, OH the
Fourth with the strong team from Thor
fare. Thorofare won the first game by a
score OF 10 to 3. Cunard, Pedricktown's
moundsman, pitched good ball, having
IA strike outs, but he was accorded poor
support. The feature of the game was
the all around playing of the Thorofare
team.
Pedricktown won the second game z TO
2, this being the first game the team has
Won. They had formerly lost five con-
secutive games by a difference of one run.
Graham, Pedricktown's pitcher, was in
tine form and received excellent support
J.. summerill carried off fielding honors
at short, handling everything that came
his way in 'Jack Barry style" He also
contributed three hits.
Pedricktown plays the strong Paulsboro
Federal team tomorrow at Pedricktown.
As the boys are young and are playing