Bridgeton pioneer., 1917-10-04
CEDARvILLE
CHRONICLES


lecture at the W. c. t. U. Convention
III MiliVille on Wednesday evening
Misses Mary and Helen Disment of
nrldgeton, nave been the guests Of
MRS. Mary Cooke.
MRS. l.. S. Moore and two cbildror
lawrence and Ruth, and Miss Mary
"iillams have returned from ten davs
spent at Erma Camp Meeting.
raul Cobb is now at Cambridge
Mass'' where he will take a. fina,
course in wireless telegraphy before
entering active service in tho now
MISS Rebecca Lore, of Newport is
teacnlng in the Sd and 4th Grades at
oak Leaf School in the absence of
tne regular teacher, formerly Miss
Mabel Gaskill, who was recently
married to DR.. Earl Brenn. DR. Rrenn
mas enlisted in the army, and Mrs
Brenn has been granted leave of ab-
sence from her school duties. in ordar
tnat she may spend a few weeks with
10 her husband before he il called into
active service.
The high prices that are being CIV
en- for tomatoes have caused the cam
ners of this place to raise the price
which will be a great benefit to the
farmers who have contracted for all
their crop.
There is a set Of boys about town
VINO derive a great deal of amuse-
ment from ringing door bells, knock
ing out windows, throwing open
doors and making themselves an an
noyance and nuisance generally. It
would not be surprising if there
should be some arrests in the near
future, as the boys are well known.
interesting letters are being re-
celved by his relatives here, from
William L. Stanton, who is a Lieu
tenant in the Quarter Masters Corps
at Camp Lewis, American Lake,
washington. Mr. Stanton was once
well known in this place, having spent
his boyhood here. When war was de-
clared, he was Physical Instructor of
Occidental College in Southern Cali
fornia and owned a ranch in tnat vi
cinlty. Mr.. Stanton enlisted at the
first call, leased his ranch and gave
up his position, while his wife and
son took apartments at Eagle Rock,
Cal, when he was sent to the training
camp. Mr.. Stanton is enthusiastic in
his patriotism, declaring that it takes
a war to make people realize that
there are two things greater than the
welfare of individuals, namely, God
and the honor of the nation.
The Simms-Sheppard Bible Glass,
of the Methodist Sunday School, of
which Francis A. Sthnger, Jr., fs
the teacher, held its monthly meeting
on Thursday evening at the home of
John Jaggers on Jones Island.
Mrs. Edna Terrell is recovering
from a sprained ankle, the result Of
a fall.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Raine and
daughter, of Bridgeton, recently Wis
tied Mrs. Raines parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Walter B. Terrell.
The choir of the Methodist Church
began their weekly rehearsal on
Thursday evening after being discon-
tinued during the summer months.
The choir meet each week at the
home of Mrs. E. K Starkey.
The Primary Department of Oak
Leaf School, taught by Miss Marcella
Stanton, is so overcrowded that an
assistant has become necessary Miss
Lena McWilliams has been acting in
that capacity during the past week
The pupils of Mr.. Melenrics room
are quite enthusiastic over the ply
sical training exercises. Twenty min
utes in the open air are gwen each
day to these exercises.
Cedarville, Oct. 2.-Mrs. George
Danzenbaker has returned to her
home in Camden, after visiting her
mother, Mrs. Ruth Danzenbaker.
Prof. and Mrs. j. j. Berney, Miss
Eva Behney and Masters Paul and
George Behney were among the
Bridgeton visitors on Saturday.
Sherman Burt has taken position
at Blew's meat market in Bridgeton.
Mrs. Mayhem Lovett has returned
to her home in Detroit, Mica, after
spending several weeks with relatives
and friends in town.
Mrs. Mary Cooke entertained the
members of the class of the t'rst
n.ozLx+or;a, C,ndou CohOOl Of which