The Penn's Grove record., 1922-02-24
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" QUILL III rciHiS NloNSy lAc
gorcery store and meat shop in the S.
M. Justice building, opposite the post
office, formerly conducted by M.
Becht, for johnson & Brother; of Will
mington, for w four years.
Sonth Street is becoming desolate.
The burning of the two buildings two
weeks ago on the Justice meadow left
the remnants of charred sides of
walls.
The building used for sleeping by
the bachelors, at Camp 2, opposite the
gate to Plant l, have been torn down
during the past two weeks. The
wrecked powder plant appears as if
the German raiders had been " it.
The Parish Guild will give one of
their fine suppers, for which they are
noted, in the Parish House, on Maple
Avenue, on Saturday evening, 25th,
from 5 to 8 o'clock. The occasion will
also be a social event.
Miss Elizabeth Woodrow and
brother John, of Wilmington, are
spending a week at the home of their
aunt, Mrs. Howard R. Witt, on Second
Street.
Miss Mary F. Sickler, of Salem,
who has been the guest of her sister,
Mrs. Otto Barkdull, of 32d Street, for
the past two weeks, returned home on
Sunday.
Mrs. Joseph Eckhardt, of H Street
and Walker Avenue, is i'll at his home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Richard F. Taylor,
former residents on Third Avenue,
moved on Friday to Philadelphia.
Mrs. Mayme Berry, of Quinton, is
spending an enjoyable week at the
home of her son, Adrain Berry, on l
Street.
Mrs. Joseph Herbert and Mr.. and
Mrs. Harry Stout and son Erwin were
entertained on Sunday, at the home
of Mrs. Stout's parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
L. Seimes, in Wilmington.
Mrs. o. Barkdull and daughter Car
olyn, on 32d Street, returned home on
Sunday after a pleasant weekend
visit at the home of her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. H. D.. Sickler, in Salem.
The members of the choir of the
Episcopal Church were entertained on
Tlesd&x evening at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. Paul W. Carleton, on State
Street. !,
Mr.. and Mrs. H. Wendell Verder and
son moved on Saturday from Sum
merrill Tract to Third Street, IN the
Permanent Village.
Mrs. Harrop, on Smith Avenue, IS
numbered among the sick of the VII
lage, having an attack of grip and
laryngitis.
Fenton Croft, on H Street, is able
to be out again after a severe attack
of the grip.
and R. J. Morris, of 32d Street, re-
turned to Newark, after a four days
visit at their home.
Miss Gladys Miller, of Broadway,
has secured a position in the Commun-
ity Store.
W. J. Brown, on Fifth Avenue, who
came home from Newark, on Friday,
on account of an attack of pleurlsy
and grip, was able to return to work
on Tuesday.
David Terry, of the Francis Hotel,
Penns Grove, who is employed in New
ark, spent the weekend with his
family. ,
Mr.. and Mrs. De Villers have moved
from Second Avenue to SIS F Street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Adrain Berry, on Ave
nue. /, were visitors in Camden on Sun
day.
Mrs. R. G. Brown and Mrs. M. W.
Brown, of Paulsboro, were the guests
on Sunday of Mr.. and Mrs. V. Brown,
"a Cypress Street.
Mrs. VIM. Fiske and daughter Do
rothy were recent weekend visitors
with relatives in Collingswood and
Camden.
Mrs. Margaret Sharp, on Street,
is spending a few days in Salem as
the guest of her sister.
Mrs. Margaret Body and Mr.. and
Mrs. Earl Body, of ~Pedricktown,
were visitors at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Oliver Body, on Avenue l.
Mrs. J. w. Hawkins, on Avenue |,
spent Tuesday and Wednesday with
friends in Wilmington.
Miss Retta Burkinsy, n of the
efficient clerks in the Community
Store, is enjoying a weeks vacation
at her home in Maryland.
Mrs. R. J. Morris and son Robert
were visitors in Chester on Saturday.
Mrs. F. Mearns, of Avenue D, en-
tertained the Parish Guild on We'd
nesday.
A supper will be given by the Guild
in the Parish House this Friday
evening when a variety of home
cooked foods will be served. 1t is also
planned to have an exhibition and
sale of fancy and useful articles made
by the Guild Your order will be
taken for any article such as home
made quilts, aprons, dresses, kiddy
dresses, dainty underwear, etc.
Mr.. M. J.. Cline has been elected
manager of the newly organized "Y'
orchestra which will make its first APP
pearance on Tuesday evening.
A number of boys from the Lead
ers' Corps of the Wilmington Y: M.
C. A. paid a visit to the local "Y' on
Monday, under the leadership of Mr.,
Cadet, physical director. The boys
come over for a "work out" and prar-
tire for an exhibition to be given i
Wilmington in the a future.
Mr.. Sedgwick, of WILMINGTON. was
an official visitor at &c "Y' ca We'd
| nesday.