The Penn's Grove record., 1919-08-15
Carney Point Chronicles
Dye Makers D0ings, Entertain
ments and Enjoyments

Int CPeILlg o. ne newly
INCA viii take place August 18th.
c. r. Stetzer, Of Fort Sheridan, Ill,
Associate Secretary of the YMCA, will
begin his duties August 18th.
4 carload of equipment shipped
rom the Haskell YMCA arrived in
CaTneys Point ON Thursday.
The membership campaign for the
INCA starts August 9th to Septem-
be- 9Th. Mr.. Hockenbury is having a
phone installed which will mean a
great deal to him and those associated
With HIM.
District Superintendent Alfred
Wagg has transferred Rev. William
A. Aoore from Auburn to be pastor
Of Carneys Point NJ. E. Church. He
will move his family about September.
The Boy Scouts who spent the past
tWo weeks at Camp Caesar Rodney,
Lakewood, Del, are as follows: Samuel
Rubin, William Watkins, Paul john
son, Harry Friesby, William Taylor,
Joseph Snyder, Earl Bariclif, Earl
Hoskins, Homer Foster, John Gaines,
Charles Puyten, William Coynes, Will
liam James, Harold Pepper, Gordon
Cable, Ernest Gillespie, John Berkey,
Edward Blitzstein, Robert Norton,
and Richard Miller.
Troop 2 had a fine meeting on Tues
day at the Lafayette School. Several
parents were there. After the bust
ness meeting and refreshments the
evening was spent in playing games.
James Corson, a colored man, while
after black birds on Wednesday, was
shot accidentally by his brother in the
upper right arm. The bone was splin-
tered and it may have to be cut off.
DR.. Mentzer and DIR. Freyer dressed
the wound.
Mrs. Richard Rourke, of Washing
ton Street, spent Wednesday and
Thursday in York Ship Village,
Gloucester, visiting her daughter, Mrs.
Michael Cairns. Miss Elizabeth Jones
accompanied her.
In a cable from General Pershing
he nou that a Distinguished
Service Cross has been awarded to
Private Harry B. Reach, of Carneys
Point. No mention was made of the
action for which the award was given.
Walter Branson and family on
Broadway are spending two weeks in
Atlantic City.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Schlafer on
Avenue Fl, went to Frankford on Sun
dav to visit relatives.
The first Community Sing is sched-
Med to take place on the ball field this
Friday, 18th at 7.30. Chorister, Law
renee C. Nilsson, hopes for a big unison
chorus.
Mr.. and Mrs. R. Crouthemal and
Mr.. and Mrs. H. A. Lyon motored to
Atlantic and Ocean City on Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Collier motored
to Baltimore on Sunday.
Nh. and Mrs. A. 3. Cotton on Fourth
Street, entertained Mr.. and Mrs. Har-
~ Cotton, of Wilmington, and Miss G..
Keller, of Philadelphia Sunday
Private Harold Hickman visited his
brother Walter Hackman, on Fourth
Avenue on Friday.
Miss Rae Stoner, of Altoona, Pa, is
the guest of Mrs. E. H. Crist, on 4th
Avenue.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. H. Crist entertain
ed Mr.. and Mrs. w. S. Stiffler and
son, of Philadelphia on Sunday.
Master Walter Megonigal is spend
ing the summer with friends in Will
mington.
Mrs. William Hickman on Fourth
Avenue spent Monday in Atlantic City.
Mrs. F. J.. Ridenour returned on
Thursday after spending a very pleas
ant time in Virginia.
Miss E. Thompson and Miss Alma
Miner visited Mr.. and Mrs. L. j.
Grant on Thursday.
Mrs. A. W. Walls on Second Street,
has gone to her home in Virginia for
two weeks
Mr.. and Mrs. P. Croney, of Whining
ton, are spending a few days with
their daughter, Mrs. H. Arnett, on
Second Avenue.
Mr.. Hockenbery, Secretary of the
YMCA, is spending this week in Has
kell, on business.
Harry Finby and William Watkins
were given honor medals from the
War Department for excellent service
in the Liberty Loan
Mr.. and Mrs. Leon Seminar spent
Saturday in Philadelphia.
Mrs. H. F. Lyna on Avenue F spent
Saturday in Wilmington.
Mrs. James Beverage, of Suther-
land, Neb., is visiting her sister, Mrs.
NJ. Shales on Main Street.
Mrs. NJ. D. Jefferies, on E Street,
left on Saturday for Ocean City, Nd
Mrs. L. J.. Grant entertained Miss
Edna Thompson and Miss Alma Miner
on Thursday.
Easter Edwin Broadway on Avenue
F met with an accident on Shell Road
on Thursday evening. An auto skidd-
ed striking the child, knocking him
down and cutting his head.
Mrs. William Jackson returned on
Wednesday after a very pleasant trip
to Washington, d. c.
The Presbyterian Church will give q
moonlight excursion on the Goth OF
August.
Sergeant E. f. Atkins, formerly OF
Carneys Point, returned from Germa-
nv last week. He was in Carneys
Point on Sunday bidding his many
friends goodbye before his departure
q ancon canal zone. He expects
to sail on Wednesday.
Thomas Washington on Delaware