The Penn's Grove record., 1915-01-15
PEDRICKTORN PENCILLINGs
interesting Items From OIdmans
Township


On Tuesday the following were r~e-elec-
ted directors of the First National Bank
at Pedricktown; William F. Hunt. War
rem Risner, Frank j. Gaventa, Freeland
G. Sparks, Benjamin w. Strengthen, Har-
ny M. Green, Charles Swaverly, Jacob j.
Hunt.
Mrs. Harvey Justice has returned from
a few weeks stay in Atlantic City.
Sebastian Schorlie aged II years, father
of Mrs. John Whitaker died last Monday
after a short illness, with pneumonia.
The funeral service was held i'll the Bap-
fist church on Thursday. Interment in
the Baptist cemetery.
Miss Virginia Hewitt, of Swedesboro,
has been visiting her grandmother, Mrs.
Olive Hewitt.
Revival meetings are being held in the
Baptist church every night. The pastor,
Rev. Chas. Diebert is assisted by a singer
from Port Norris.
James Pedrick is lying in a very criti-
cal condition, and most of the time in a
semi-conscious condition.
Mrs. Howard Galloway and children
have been visiting relatives in Egg Har-
Dor.
Mrs. s. r. Blockeom, of Philadelphia,
spent last week with Mr.. and Mrs. Will
lam Burk.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Hertz entertained
last Wednesday evening, Mr.. and Mrs.
Clay Smith, Miss Pearl Schroeder and
Ralph Smith.
P~edricktown Grange held Installation
of officers i'll their lodge room last Wed
nesday evening.
Mrs. Lemuel Bradford, of Newport,
| were week end guests with Rev. and Mrs.
Master Preston Sweeten has been Wis
iting Mr.. and Mrs. James Sweeten, at
Cynwyd, Pa.
William Burk has been confined to his
home for a few days by sickness.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Strimple, of Phil
adelphia visited Mrs. Mary Strimple OH
Sunday.
Miss Velma johnson, OF Newport,
| Rhode Island, recently visited Miss Lilli-
an Cawley.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Green and daugh-
ters spent over Sunday in Ashland.
Mrs. George Zanes, OF Gibbstown. has
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and Mrs. Charles Zanes.
Howard Pedrick and Frank Pedrick,
of Woodbury.. spent Sunday at James
Pedrick's.
During the severe storm Tuesday night
| considerable damage vas done. Tele-
fphone wires were broken. Part of the
roof of the M. E. Church was blown of
and over the telephone wires into +. E.
Somer's yard. Several windows were
in the parsonage. The roof of Frelan
| Sparks house was also blown off.
While driving to Penns Grove in their
touring car OH Sunday afternoon Albert
Risner in trying to arrange a curtain COL
lided with an electric light pole. Mrs.
Risner was with him. Fortunately they
both escaped with bruises and a severe
shaking up. The automobile was much
| damaged.
There will be Four of Billie Sunday
Trail Hitters from Scranton, Pa. in the
M. E church on Saturday night of this
week. They will also be with the Pastor
in all the services on Sunday. They will
tell how they came to hit the trail and
what trail hitting means to them. They
will also sing such pieces as ''The Brew
er's Horses" etc. Don't miss hearing
these men at the big Saturday night and
Sunday meetings. Revival services have
been held OF Tuesdays and Fridays even
ings of his week and will continue for a
time. One hundred and five persons have
protested conversion during the five
weeks of meetings.