The Penn's Grove record., 1920-06-18
Carneys Point
News Items
Dye Makers Doings. Entertain
ments and EnjOyments

Mr.. William Boylana has left the Y
staff and accepted a position with the
village Quartermaster Department. A
C. Trainer, of Philadelphia will sue
coed him July L.
Miss Edna Rose, of New York, is
visiting her mother, Mrs. Rose.
Mr.. A. Sharkey, formerly of Carney
Point, who is from Little Falls, MINI,
was the guest of Mrs. Sites on Sat
urday.
Mrs William Eggleston on Fourth
Ave. entertained Mrs. Andrew Weaver
and Mrs. Thomas Weaver, of Whining
ton, on Monday.
Mrs. Weyler Perry, on the Summer
i'll Tract, left on Sunday for Newburg,
N. Y. She took the trip by automobile.
Miss Eleanor Harris on Fourth Ave
nue. attended the Alumni exercises of
the High School in Salem on Thursday.
William Eggleston and Moster Cor
don Perry attended the commencement
exercise at the st. Patrick School, in
Wilmington, on Wednesday. They
played a violin duet.
Mrs A. Slime was very much sur
prised on Sunday evening when a party
of friends from Philadelphia visited
her. They came in a large touring
car. They were Mr.. and Mrs. Harry
A. Max, Mr.. and Mrs. John Tracy,a and
George Brangan, of Philadelphia, and
Mr.. and Mrs. WILDER Borden, of Penns
Grove.
The Engineers gave a smoker in the
YMCA on Tuesday night. The princi-
pal speakers were w. S. Kidd and Ed
ward James Cattell, statistician, of
Philadelphia. The dancing Baldwins
also performed. The Musicale Ten
and the orchestra completed the enter
tainment.
The shift change engine returning
.nto Carney Point on Tuesday after
noon jumped the track, hit a car on the
siding and turned over. Fireman Cor
nell jumped to escape injury. Albert
Foster, the engineer, was caught in the
cab of the engine. He cr2wled out and
was taken t. the plant Hospital and
treated for a scalp wound. His thigh
was bruised. He was taken to his
home on Laurel Street and now is able
70 walk about.
A party of men including Captain
Samuel Nixon, Frank Broadway, Ralph
Dayton, Stephen johnson, William
Clark, Albert Nixon, Roland Lopez and
Frank Geysel went on a fishing trip to
Fortesque last Saturday and stayed
over until Sunday.
Roland Lopez thinks he is the cham
pion fisherman of the crowd but he did
not do so well.
Frank Geysel is simply great. He
can't be beaten at catching carp. He
has a little river of his own in a bucket
where he catches his carp.
They carried a very elaborate lunch
with them consisting of soda crackers,
potted tongue, and peanuts. Some
lunch! They did not have much rest
Saturday night as Captain Nixon kept
them awake all night blowing his bugle
~(snoring). In spite of all their troub-
les they caught 25S fish. A big haul
TOR amateurs.
Mrs Edwin Rose on Washington st.
is entertaining her daughter, Miss
Edna Rose, of New York.
Milton Kean, son of NJ. Kean, of the
DUPONT Drug Store, who attended the
Central High School, in Philadelphia,
was the only boy promoted in his class
of 43. He also received second prize
in the annual championship contest in
spelling. The prize was Irving's life
, of Goldsmith.
C. Dewitt Hyatt, Physical Director,
:. and his son Charles attended the COM
mencement exercises at the Pennsyl-
vania Military College in Chester on
Wednesday. Col. Hyatt who has
) charge of the college is Mr.. Hyatts
uncle.
Knight Potter, of Wilmington, spent
i. Sunday with Mrs. E. Rose on Wash
: ington Street.
| John Foster and William Perry have
purchased the store on Shell Road
| known as the Riverview Store and
turned it into a garage.
: DR.. O. r. Palmer will speak at the
Bible Glass extension in the Baptist
: Church on June IS. William Eggles-
: ton and Gordon Perry will help to en-
terrain with violin solos.
MI. and Mrs. Frank McVaugh spent
! Sunday in Atlantic City.
Misses Elizabeth and Margaret
: Johnson, the two popular girls of the
, village, are dispensing ice cream and
> soda to the boys at the Y.
The Village Improvement Committee
J is planning for a real old fashioned
! Fourth of July.
A party was given at the nome OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Roland On Sat
! urday in honor of Leon and Edward
: Nixon's birthday.
Those present We're: Mrs. Mary
Nixon and three sons, Mr.. and Mrs
.an.uel Nixon, Miss Lara Atkinson
; of Philadelphia; Mrs. Mary Nessler
Miss Florence MARSHALL; Harry
Reighn; Miss Winifred Bailey, of Will
T mington; Miss Hilda Ebeson, Lewis
} Atkinson, Miss Mildred Mcpherson
2 and Russell Atkinson, of Philadelphia.
Ground was broken On Tuesday fol
the new NJ. f. Church edifice opposite
the fork of the Shell Road and George,
, town road and nearly opposite Lafay,
cite School house, formerly the ole
Cove School.
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