The Penn's Grove record., 1920-03-05
SUBSCRIPTION sI.5O A YEAR.
PedricktOwn Personal
and Local Items
Interesting Happenings of Old
mans Township

Mrs. Walter Sparks is under treat
ment IN Hahneman Hospital, Philadel-
phia.
Mrs. William Holeton entertained
the members of the Ladies' Aid of the
Baptist Church at her home on We'd
nesday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. P. P. Sweeten spent
the weekend in Atlantic City.
Mrs. Wells Green, of Woodbury.,
was a weekend guest with Mr.. and
Mrs. Harry NJ. Green.
The funeral of John Roberts, of
Quinton, was held in the NJ. E. Church
on Thursday morning. Burial was in
Pedricktown cemetery. He was 81
years of age and was the father of
Mrs. William Chew and brother to
George Roberts and Mrs. Amanda
Shultz.
Rev. Steadman Apologize left on
Tuesday to attend the annual Confer
ence in Atlantic City. Mrs. Apple
gate will spend the time in Ocean City
and Atlantic City.
Mrs. ]. Wakefield S~titzel, of Holli-
daysburg, Pa; and Elwood Stitzel, of
Philadelphia, were guests over Sunday
with Mr.. and Mrs. t. |. Holton.
The aged mother of George Whippy
died on Saturday evening at the home
of her son with whom she had made
her home for some time. The body
was taken to Maryland on Monday
for burial.
Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Ellis who
were recently married, have begun
housekeeping in I. l. Holton's house
,-aao+oJ ~ Do,3J TarJon
Mr.. and Mrs. R. E. Corson, of
Woodstown, were guests on Sunday
with Mr.. and Mrs. William Burk.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Prigger and
three children are nov able to be
about. after being very i'll with grippe.
for a week. Mrs. William Gaventa,
of Repaupo, has been caring for them.
Miss Mary Cunard spent the week
end with Miss Mildred Cunard in Cam
den.
Miss Carrie Strimple is recovering
from pneumonia at the home of her
sister, Mrs. Minus Wheatley, in Elmer.
Miss Myrtle Gaventa, of Repaupo,
spent part of last week with Miss
1helma Waters.
At a dinner of twenty courses given
last Saturday by Mr.. and Mrs. Arehi-
bald Mcneil in Germantown the en-
gagement of their daughter Mary was
announced to Mr.. C. NanDyke Como
yer. of Penns Grove, a student IN
Drew Theological Seminary. Mr..
Conover is well known here.
Mrs. Albert Williamson and Mrs
William Gaventa, of Repaupo, were
guests last week with Mrs. John Tur-
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Mrs. Ruth Justice entertained the
Ladies' Aid of the NJ. E. Church on
Wednesday evening.
William Haggerty moved on We'd
nesday into part of Harry Green's
double house.
The funeral of John Peterson, of
Penns Grove, who was bridge tender
here for years, was held in Penns
Grove on Wednesday morning.
Rev. Charles Diebert will begin a
series of revival services in the Bap-
fist Church in Newport next Monday.
Henry Reymer and other relatives
here have received word of the death
of a cousin, John Makink, a bachelor
living in Princeton, Nebraska, who
leaves a large estate of farm land and
personal property. Mr.. Reymer, also
Mrs. William Prigger, Mrs. Albert
Williamson, Miss Thelma Waters and
George Reymer are the next of kin
and will share in the estate.
Mrs. Lavinia Justice entertained her
Sunday School class and their hus-
bands at her home on Monday evening
and a very pleasant time was spent by
those present who were Rev. and Mrs.
Steadman Apologize, Mr.. and Mrs;
John Justice, of Penns Grove; Mr.. and
Mrs. Harry Kille, of Carneys Point;
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Williamson, Mr.;
and Mrs. Clay Burkholder, Mr.: and
Mrs. George Justice, Mrs. John Burk,
Mrs. Mary Morrison, Mrs. VIM. Perry,
Mrs. Jacob Gaventa, Mrs. Bertha
Riggs, Miss Ida Zinnekar and Hollis
Justice.