The Penn's Grove record., 1920-04-16
Carneys Point
News Items
Dye Makers Doings, Entertain
ments and Enjoyments

a bungalow occupied by Mr.. Bells
family on the Summerill Tract. from
an oil stove. Mr.. Bell was at work.
Mrs. Bell ran out leaving two small
children in the house. A brave 16-
years old boy went into the dark
smoky DON and brought out one. A
former soldier with a a mask on
went in and brought out the other.
Both are highly praised for bravery.
A witness thinks the boy worthy of q
medal. The goods were much dam
aged before the neighbors and Fire
Company put out the fire.
Miss Lillian G.. Wieinstein, of Dor
chester, Mass, is spending a few days
with Mrs. M. Kean at the dupont Drug
store.
Miss Margaret Joyce, of Whining
ton, was the guest of Mrs. j. w. Haw-
kins on Fourth Avenue.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. H. Genay, Jr..
formerly of Philadelphia, now residing
At 1926 Thirty-third Street, are re-
ceiving congratulations on the birth Of
a nine-pound baby girl, born April 9Th.
Mr.. Genay's mother and sister visited
the new arrival on Sunday.
Miss Florence Marshall and Leon
Nixon, Harry Reighn and Miss Wini-
fred Bailey, Mrs. Herbert Thiel, Miss
Nellie Dill spent Sunday with Mr. and
Mrs. Samuel Nixon on State Street.
Mrs. Mary Nixon on Georgetown
Road spent two days in Philadelphia
A party of friends from Wilmington
and Penns Grove gave Mr.. Samuel
Nixon on State Street a party on Mon
day in honor of his Saith birthday.
Miss Catherine Branagan, niece of
Mrs. A. Lime on Jefferson Street, who
lett here four months ago and took a
position with the Bell Telephone CO.,
died on Sunday morning. The funeral
was held on Wednesday from her home
in Philadelphia. Mrs. A. Lime was
with her niece for the last three weeks.
Mrs. Frank Musser, of Harrisburg,
who has been visiting her daughter,
Mrs. Hay Bainholt on Broadway for
the past month, returned to her home
on Saturday.
Joseph Z. Bowen returned home to
Carneys Point on Friday after SPEND
ing eight months with his daughter,
Mrs. Pratt, on Coney Island, n. x
Not having walked for four years he
is now able to go on clutches.
Mrs Margaret Megary, aged AZ,
wife of Peter Megary, IN Shell Road,
died on Saturday, April 10th, at the
Delaware Hospital where she had gone
for an operation. Her funeral took
place on Wednesday morning Service
was in st. James Church, Penns Grove
She leaves a large family who are
grieved with their loss
Miss Katheryn H. Burke, Child
Welfare Nurse" of Carneys Point, has
resigned her position with the New
Jersey State Board of Health and has
accepted a similar position. with the
Delaware Reconstruction Commission
in Wilmington, Del. She viii go TO
her new position about May 1st. She
will be very much missed by her many
friends in Carneys Point who regret
losing such a valuable friend
The operetta "Outlaws of Etiquette
bv the Carneys Point Grammar School
will be given next Tuesday evening at
the Community 'Yn. Those taking
the principal parts are Patrick CRIB
ben. Simon Rather, Bernard Slabley,
Earl Hackman, Heston Lowe, James
Lanay, Alice Brook, Alice Troupe, be-
sides a chorus of Robin Hood outlaws
and village girls. There will be a Jap
anese fan drill between the acts by
third grade tots in costume Show
YOUR appreciation of the school and the
children's efforts and help the library
fund.
Sergeant Frederick G. Dawson and
Miss Caroline Hopes on Jefferson ST.
were married in Elkton, Nd, April Z.
They returned to Carneys Point and
were entertained for ten days by Mrs
Florence Dawson, mother of the
groom. Mrs. Thomas, the brides SIS
ter. entertained the newly-weds on
Friday. Mrs. Diver on Jefferson ST.,
gave a party il honor of the bride and
groom. Sergeant Dawson returned to
Philadelphia on Monday, 18th He
is with the NJ. T. Co. TIT, stationed in
Philadelphia. AS soon as his time ex-
pires they will reside in Carneys
Point.
~ Frank C. McVaugh, on G Street.
spent the weekend with his motheraat
Kennett Square, Pa.
Mrs. C. A. Mentzer spent Sunday In
Philadelphia visiting her father.
Miss Elsie Sumner, of Philadelphia,
spent the weekend with Mr.. and Mrs
M. Kean at the dupont Drug store
Mrs. j. A. Jones on Fourth Avenue
who gave birth to a girl on April lst
was taken to the Homeopathic Hospit-
al, Camden, on Friday She is I'M
proving rapidly.
Harry Nilsson, on 26th Street. is
spending sometime in Chicago on bnsi-
ness.
The Union Presbyterian Church Will
be dedicated on Sunday, April 18Th
DR.. j. X. Shields, of Newark, d. J.,
will preach in the morning and Rev.
VIM. Tatlock, of Woodstown, in the
evening.
The Mems brotherhood will meet on
Monday evening. Charles A. McDon-
nell. of New York, viii speak.
The Independent Order OF odd Eel
lows from Wilmington, Darby, Phi1a-
ddelphia, and Camden viii be present -
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