The Penn's Grove record., 1917-10-26
CARNEY POINT CHRONICLES.
Powder Workers Doings, Enter
tainments and Enjoyments

for a week.
DIT. A Nolfson. Of New York. has
opened a dental office in the DUPONT
Pharmacy building at ID and Walker
Avenue.
James 4. Morgan is running as an
Independent candidate for constable in
Upper Penns Neck Township. As his
name is not on either ticket those who
fesire to vote for him Will have to
write his name or use stickers.
Not having any dupont Village news
FOR a week or two in the Record has
caused many to wonder whether any
thing is going on. but powder making
While all are as busy as bees in clover
blossom time. yet we are neither dull
hoys nor duh women for want of work
or play.
me shut-in season is at hand and
indoors enjoyments are now in vogue
AT the Young Mems Christian Assoc
citation. opposite Plant > barracks
"here 1888 members We're on roll Octo-
Der l, Charles a. Green. the general
superintendent. has not only range
for pleasurable recreation but for edu-
'ational work. Glasses have been
started in spelling, ~penmanship. letter
writing. bookkeeping, English and
spanish More than fifty have enroll
ID and it is expected to have soon
-wo hundred.
The Sunday services in the Y. NJ. c.
A. are as follows: 1890. Bible study:
l o'clock. song service and addresses.
$50, entertainments suitable for Chris
tlan enjoyment in accordance with
good moral and ethical tastes
\ notice reads as follows: THE Y
VI. c. A. is the dupont Companv's in
vestment in the social and moral well
rare of the employees. To express
your appreciation of this interest is to
retain your membership in the institu-
ion and cooperate in its success"
fhe membership fees are 25, so and
10 cents a month
Theo- Kuch is membership secretary.
J. H. Greenwood is director Of sports
IN the gymnasium.
The new quarters for the Y. NJ. c. A
for foreigners. opposite the old farm
house, are much improved over that
sormerly occupied in the mid-feld near
Paradise (Forked Hickory cross roads.
The flags which fly over the quarters
ire the American. Italian, Spanish.
Portuguese, Russian and Polish. These
lationalities and others are in the
Melting being made over by r.. ID. La
iuardia into good American citizens
5y the benign influence of the God
spirit. Those who have been associ-
ited with Mr.. LaGuardia during the
past ten months regret very much his
departure to be in charge of all the
4. NJ. G. A. work in Italy. which has
oeen recognized by the Italian govern
nent for the first time. As a token of
appreciation the Y. NJ. c. a. staff gave
aim a wrist watch.
Mr.LaGuardia is a Baptist and be-
longs to the navy of the Lord, but like
Jonah. who went on a righteous mis-
sion, we cannot keep such a good man
Town to Carney Point.
Frank NJ. Santelle. an Italian. OF
New York City. has been employed to
succeed Mr.. LaGuardia as secretary at
he Foreign Branch Y. NJ. c.. A. This
work is assuming greater Importance.
because about 1900 foreigners make
he foreign section their headquarters.
l.. A. Midgette. of Orange. n. j., has
:harge of the Y. NJ. c, A. for the color
ID men whose quarters are in the field
rear Paradise tForked Hickory.)
While each member pays dues. yet
hat does not meet expenses by $500
o $1,000 a year. because high-class men
are in charge whom the Company pay.
While Christian virtues are taught
~ precept. ~vironm and example
at the Y. NJ. G.. A., the old di~spensation
prevails at the court house at Plant ?
antrance where Judge j. X. Duffy in
structs that The fear of the Lord is
-ha hanfnnf,o - n-;~l,N, M -
inns are mostly human derelicts dis
sased with alcohol. many of whom need
more pity than punishment. Only -four
were before the Court last Monday. In
he absence of Judge" ]. X. Duffy.
Harry Il. Ware. Esq. was Judge.
The old black cat came back. The
iancing bellies of former days who now
belong to the Mothers Club will have a
masquerade dance in Community Hall
his Friday evening for the joy of be-
ing a girl again.
The many who walk carelessly in the
middle of South Street. because of the
fine amiesite top. are a nuisance 10
auto drivers. 1t is a wonder some do
not get hurt.
Two small fires occurred hast week.
ON Monday a Child pushed a baby
coach against an oil stove in a house
on Third Avenue, 1t vas upset and a
new refrigerator was damaged. Sat
urday evening some straw in the girls
dormitory caught fire. Probably a
cigarette or match was dropped care
lessly. Everyone should be careful, as
no one wants to be turned out into the
cold.
Monday evening. 29th. the Apollo
Male Quartette will give a concert in
Community Hall. This is the first OF
six high-class entertainments to be un-
der the auspices of the Mothers Club.
The Girls Friendly Society of the
Church Of Our Merciful Saviour. has
been reorgaRizad and winter work ha:
been started The year promises to be
as successful as last, The Senior
branch has offered their services fol-
Red Cross work. They meet in tbs
new house Tuesday evenings at 100
Young women are invited to help
Workers are badly needed.