The Penn's Grove record., 1916-12-01
DUPONT VILLAGE DOINGS
Social Happenings and Com
munity Welfare Doings

Tie sun OF $3.50 Wgs received At the
bazaar held last Friday evening in Com
munity hall. The expense was small as
everything had heen generously and
kindly given by merchants of Carney
Penns %tlrove, Salem. Philadelphia. New
York, Newark and Wilmington. Each
booth bad \ large sum.
Mrs. Wiggins' cabbage patch, with Mrs.
Arthur Johns, IN in her huge s%unbonnet
aud CHAM apron delighted the Riddles.
The fortune telling booth, with Mrs.
>entman as seer" in the afternoon and
Mrs. Burnett at night, told lhe mysteries
OF their patrons so wonderfully well and
painfnlly true that they felt that they
had robbed the booth by not paving more
Tor the ihf"rnration. They mniter to
themselves. ''llow did those women ever
know ~ What they did 10 "a ire Cable
was a canton. As scripture sayeth.
They told me all the things | ever did"
Mis-. Wright and Mrs Herbert kepr
the miniature store. 1t looked like a 10
4. III. bargain sale rnsli. Mrs. Frank Won
Cufltn as Uncle Sam in the parcel post
booth, got ont OF packages several times
and bad Ia close the mail. Mrs. Frank
Harris with ice cream had her table IN /
all the time. Ms. Bingham, Jr,, sold out
her Chocolates early. Nus. Stnrgis did
not have enough pastry dainties. The
Rover booth with Mrs. iIir,s as nv nager
and with the pretty Rebs Rex. Miss Mil
Ter IN t~irpcian costume, served Lemonade
at a real well. Selling beautiful chrysan-
tlienmlms, cnt faWers aud b~outennieres
was - pretty picture in the centre OF the
room.
The rustic booth covered with holly
and Illuminated with colored electric
lights made Il pretty sight, with Mr..
Plat IN charge. Mr.. Gates had a SPLEEN
did display of aluminium and gave the
club q percentage. lie will cortilue to
do so until the eud of the year.
Miss Betty Appleby gave some elocu-
ton r%ecitals. and Rev. Forantaro sang
solos.
The Wilson boat line sent a check, al.o
Fred. A. Gentieu. Mr.. A +. Porter.
manager OF all the Plants on Carney
Point, WAS present and aided largely. lie
is much Interested in the library. Mi.
McColley WIS present with his winning
way. lie sent ten carpenters to prepaIe
the booths and the women decorated
them AS completed. The Club Mothers
heartily thank everybody who aided
Little Elizabeth Glover, who las been
with her father who is janitor Of Commu-
nifty Hall, will make iirI home with Mr..
and Mrs. Daniel w. Jaquetie in Manning
ton, near Shsrptown. they have parent
ed eight other children, so Ell zlbeth will
have a good home.
Union Sunday School had an attend
ance of l75 last Sunday, an increase Of 25
each Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs William Hires spent over
Thanksgiving with their sol in philadel-
pilia.
Miss Florence Dellaven and Prescott
~Stoughten of Carney, were married in
Philadelphia, November oath, at 22d aud
Park avenue, by Rev. krnts OF the
Chnrch OF the Apostles. Sine is q siste
to Mrs. Loren on Washington Street.
They will make their home for a short
time With her sister where she has lie ~
a short time.
A demonstration OF a bath in he'd was
given by Miss Bingham, Visiting nuTss.
before the Mothers Club on Tuesday
afternoon. Little Marion Harris was t e
patient.
MIS-. Charles Wood OF the Permanent
Village, was appointed the representative
from the Mothers Club to a joint COM
mittee niade mp ri every organi cation for
q community Christmas tree in Commu-
nifty Hall on Sunday night, Christmas
eve. Al entertainment will be given in
the afternoon.