The Penn's Grove record., 1916-11-17
VILLAGE DOINGS
Social Happenings and Com
munity Welfare Doings

"'AtiACttAhiiiC AhtCB ~ IE 0icbl lDlittUk
generously among her friends, also to
the sick through the flower departments
OF the Mothers club and Union church.
Mrs. h. B. Alderman of Rldgewood,
Bergen county, is visiting Mrs. Harry
Cable.
Mrs. Hawley and Mrs. Coogau, ia tile
Permanent Village, are on the sick list.
j. Richman Corliss, wife aud daughters
Beatrice, Ruth and Lillian, also Rev. j
r. Cofliss of Jacksonville, were visitors
at the home Of relatives, Mrs. l.. e.
Hires, last Saturday.
Super visor aud Mrs. Joseph NJ. Wright
were visitors in Philadelphia Oh Saturday.
Miss Laura Holiday, 9th grade teach
err, spent over weekend ia Wilmington.
Sunday last a large number attended
Union Sunday school. The attendance
sunday previous vas 81. The infant
class has outgrown its quarters, the library
room.
Miss Marion Johnson and Mrs. Wallen,
teachers oil fourth grades, now have tlleif
pupils IN the ola Cove schoolhouse. Soon
morning sessions will be held in Commu-
nifty Hall Tor two other grades, which
will greatly help our much perplexed
OuPci NlSDI. II Is udIu 10 DldkH II DIM
measure hold a quart.
There is no let-up. Riddles come and
Riddles grow. Mothers watch the calendar,
put on their wraps and start them off TO
school. Then let the Supervisor and the
State officials worry.
Tile library and bazaar committees of
Mothers club met in the library room on
Friday afternoon, the former to label the
books, the latter to plan the booth atten-
dents. AS SOON as the cards arrive and
are placed in the books they will be ready
for use. The case is filled. With tile
donation Of So more books and the loan
OF loo by the State the problem confronts
us, what shall We do with go many =? As
soon as the circulation begins there will
be room to lessen the difficulty.
A new Ludwig piano has been placed
in Community Hall for the use OF the
Thursday night dancing class.
Next Monday evening a masquerade
dance will be given in Community Hall.
A committee oil Penns Grove young ladies
have issued the invitations.
Community Hall is a free blessing and
everybody val a few drops. In it are
held church services, Sunday school,
dances, movies, fairs, suppers, political
meetings, band drills, 6remen's aud moth
ems clubs, W. g. j. o., library, nursing.
officers sleeping rooms, kitchen and fire
ciilef's office. We nave not had a we'd
ding nor funeral, but wait.
Quartermaster G. &. McColley tries his
very best to please and accommodate ev-
cry class that applies. As tile hall, light,
heat AID service means $500 yearly saving
to every organization using it you can
readily see the value it is to the Village.
1t should be- greatly appreciated by all.
| am sure we all enjoy the accommodate
lions and appreciate Mr.. McColley's ever
readiness TO accommodate and please.
That makes US leel we own it, because it
is at our service. He is the right man in
the right place.
Hereafter OH Thursday afternoons the
Bible lessons will be taught by Mrs. Scho-
field in the hail.
The W. L. G. U. will hold its next
meeting oil Friday evening instead OF
Wednesday.
The first bazaar will be held in Com
munity Hall, on Friday afternoon and
evening, oath inst. There will be a par
Gel post, flowers, cake, fish pond, Rebec-
ca at the well, Mrs. Virgins cabbage
patch, fancy work and fortune telling
booths.
Delicious fruit salad and waters were
served at Tuesdays club by the social
secretary, Mrs. Rutledge.
Paul Hires, salesman for Westcott's
chocolate works, Was IN towuL 0 u Tues
day visiting his psrsnssAks Xxx
Miss Bingham, visiting nurse, rs away
for several days.
Deaconess Mitchell was in Woodbury.
on tuesday at tile State Sunday School
Conference OF the Episcopal church.
Dupont, Jr. Chapter, Brotherhood OF
st. Andrew, has put out a program for
monthly meetings at Community Hall
for mel and boys. Prominent men OF
large cities are down for speeches on
important subjects.
The New System Wash Company on
Shell road, had a grey horse stolen Oh
election night. Perhaps someone thought
the firm WAS too prosperous as they EN-
ploy 8 or s Chinese; or maybe the horse
heard the election news aud too leave
Oh its " hook.
Blue buttons were given out to every
dtt6llIdut NJ tn6 Union ouiludy SCiiOOl OIi
Sunday. Those holding these buttons
and attending Is Sundays in succession
can exchange for a bronze button. Alter
10 more Sundays this can be exchanged
Tor a gun metal button; 10 more consecu-
tive Sundays exchanges to a solid silver
button, and IL more Sundays will secure
a solid gold button, which means regular
attendance for 81 Sundays. The prize is
well worth winning.
We have been singing in the W. G. L.
o.. meetings and conventions for the last
i've years a song written by Prof. Daily
entitled "a Saloonless Nation la 1920
With the gain of five more Prohibition
states last week we may expect it to be,
come positively true. With the news o
the Suffragettes, prohibitionisis aud Pro
g~ressive votes, | wonder if a great dea
: more attention will not be given to til,
1 two former in lQ2 Ell waypr dollars Il