The Penn's Grove record., 1920-03-12
Carneys Point
News Items
Dye Makers DOings, Entertain
ments and Enjoyments

Miss Margaret Joyce, of Whining
ton, was the guest Of Mrs. j. w. Haw-
kins OF Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. H. Young, Mr.. and
Mrs. Paul Burr and Edward Yearkes,
OF RIyerton, were the guests of Mrs,
j. A. johnson on Sunday.
The sensation of the week was the
opening of the Company's store in
Community Hall. The hall has been
sheathed with boards inside and paint
ed white. Placing windows high up
on the sides gives a cheerful appear
ance. A stock room 20x40 has been
built to the west corner. A large
number delayed purchasing until the
opening Wednesday afternoon, when a
large crowd came to get the announc-
ed bargains. Some proved to be bar
gains and some things were cheaper
elsewhere. For instance Borden's con-
densed milk vas IA cents, while Com
pany stores sold at IL 1-2 cents.
Every n is expected to come to the
store and carry the goods away.
Coupon books are bought for S..
Less than DC is given in change.
Fruits and groceries were on sale the
first day. 1t is expected that wearing
apparel will be added later.
E. w. H~ockenbury, superintendent
of the "Y" is much pleased over the
success of his efforts since he arrived
here three months ago. The member
ship is 977. There are 120 taking
night school courses and 40 in the
woman's gym class with an attendance
of 40.
Prof. Nilson's Monday evening Choir
al club is getting more efficient every
week. Another songfest will be given
in the lee future.
The Dye Works Band is being or
ganized to practice twice a week
air concerts will be given when season.
able weather arrives. Prof. Nilsson
more clarinet players.
The Everyman's Club was addressed
in the Parish House Wednesday night
by Charles G.. Meade, one of the vice
presidents of DUPONT Company. His
topic was how to find the defects in
production and how to use the vital
lorces Of human efforts to get the most
efficiency by supreme efforts. ObedI-
ence to orders and concentration of
thoughts and energies bring the great
est results.
Mrs. Chris Wiseman spent after pay
day shopping in Penns Grove.
Mrs. w. Ayres, who formerly re-
sided on Washington Street, is now in
the Wilmington hospital.
The ladies of the Moose Legion will
give a cake sale on Saturday, March
18th, in the Moose Home at 2 P. NJ.
Mr.. and Mrs. R. ]. Dubois, of Mill
vile, visited their parents, MI. and
Mrs. George Milliner on Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Adolf Lime spent the
weekend in Philadelphia visiting her
niece who is i'll.
Postmaster Thomas E. Hunt has
given notice that many houses on the
mail delivery routes do not have re-
c~eptacles. Mail is not left when
there is none. If the people do not
appreciate free delivery enough to get
receptacles for mail, free delivery may
be withdrawn.
Miss Rose T. Kyle has returned to
her home in Atlantic City, after car
ing for her sister, Mrs. Louis j. Grant,
during her sickness. As Don as able
Mrs. Grant will go to Atlantic City to
convalesce. She is very thankful for
the many kindnesses and dainty gifts
from friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. P. F. McHugh, at IA
B Street, attended the John McCor-
mick recital at the Metropolitan
Opera House, Friday evening, in Phil
adelphia.
Mrs. P. Francis Ntzhugh,, at IA B
Street, has gone to st. Joseph's hos
pital, Philadelphia, for a minor opera
ton.