The Penn's Grove record., 1919-04-04
Carney Point Chronicles
Powder Workers Doings, Enter
tainments and EnjOyments

Mr.. and Mrs. Dick, the popular pho
tographer, spent Tuesday in Whining
ton.
Mrs. F. B. VonCulen and Mrs. F.
Vance visited relatives in Wilmington
on Tuesday.
The Pollyanna Co. We're entertained
on Thursday evening at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Johnson.
The Salem Eastern Stars entertain
ed the State Matron, Mrs. H. L. Fifth
ian, and forty members from the
Penns Grove Chapter on Thursday
night.
Frank S. Harris is working as limo
type operator in the Standard G. Jer-
seyman office, Salem.
Rev. S. H. Coulter, the first appoint
ed pastor of the First NJ. E. Church
in Carneys Point, began Sunday morn
ing service in Lafayette School House
last Sunday. He is a former resident
of Atlantic City, studied in a Pennsyl-
vania College and took a two-year
course in Chicago. He was one of
two appointees by the YMCA to teach
in a government college in Japan. He
helped recruit a Chinese labor bat
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He was in Europe from April to No
vember 1918.
Curtis Parrish, who formerly work.
ed on Carneys Point, who was in
Havre and Anglers, France, until Feb
ruary End, was mustered out March s,
at Camp Dix, has been visiting his
brother, John Parrish.
Mr.. and Mrs. Parker Fennimore
spent Saturday and Sunday with her
sister, Mrs. Alex Maxwell, at Middle
town, Del.
Melvin Green and wife, (nee Lillian
Harris,) have moved to Wenonah.
Mrs. Margaret T. Peterson spent
part of the week visiting her dauagh-
ter, Mrs. Charles Monroe, who is i'll.
Mrs. Frances Mentzer sang several
selections to the P. O. S. of A. at
Penns Grove on Saturday evening ac-
companied by Ethel D. Peterson.
The Board of Education will meet in
Lafayette school house ON Monday
night at 8 o'clock to organize the new
body and transact routine business.
The Carneys Point Fire Company
has adopted new bylaws and consti-
tuition and now take in as members
any man over Is years of age living in
Salem county. They have asked the
Township Committee for a fire house.
New officers were elected on Tuesday
evening who are the following: Frank
S. Harris, President; w. H. Naylor,
Vice-President; Recording Secretary,
Frank A. Collier; Financial Secretary,
Walter S. Sharer; Treasurer, Harry A.
Lyons; Chief Paul Cussis; Trustees,
John G.. Sullivan, John Black, W. H.
Brigham.
Corporal Horace E. Winters, son of
John Winters, has returned from over
seas and is working at Deep Water.
Nh. and Mrs. Mark Langford spent
Sunday in Philadelphia as the guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. d. S. Smith.
Mrs. Clyde NJ. May, of Indian Head,
Nd, spent a portion of the week with
Mrs. C. W. Davis OF Broadway.
o. Bell Close, pastor of the Union
Presbyterian Church, went to Atlanta,
Ga. last week and returned on Sat
urday with Mrs. Close and children
who are now comfortably housed in
Maple Hut where they are at home to
the community and wish to be of SER
vice to all.
Lefty" DeEdwine, of Trenton, re-
Gently spent a few days with Mark
/ Moran on Rose Street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles H. Height re-
Gently celebrated their 47th wedding
anniversary at the home of their
daughter, Mrs. Frank A Collier, No. 4
A Street.
Mrs. William McHenry entertained
over the weekend her sister-in-Iaw,
Mrs. Lester Sterling and daughters,
Dorothy and Elizabeth, of Delanco, n
J.
Mrs. Frank Rutledge gave a birth
day party on Saturday afternoon,
March 29th, for her two children, Mary
and David. Among those present were
Mrs. John Croft and son Weldon, Mrs.
Lewis Brigham, Mrs. VIM. McHenry
and son William and Mrs. Lake, OF
Ventnor, mother of the hostess.
Segt. J. j. McHenry, of California,
has just returned from France and is
spending sometime with his brother,
William McHenry, at Carneys Point.
The members of the NJ. E. Church
at Carneys Point held a reception to
their new Pastor, Rev. S. H Coulter;
in the basement of Lafayette School
house on Thursday night. The base
ment was filled with well-wlshers
who hope to see the cause OF Meth
odism in Carneys Point extended. A
very interesting program was furnish
ed and refreshments were served.