The Penn's Grove record., 1923-04-06
WOODSTOWN

At the monthly meeting of the w.
c. T. T., held on 18th ultimo, at the
home of the County President, Mrs.
Hannah r. England, the annual con-
tribution of two dollars was ordered
sent to the Willard Memorial Fund,
and two dollars to the Lillian NJ. n.
Stevens Campaign Fund; one dollar
was directed sent to the County
Treasurer for ten copies of the State
report of the last annual convention
held in Camden; four dollars were
received for annual membership dues,
and thirty-four cents collection. One
dollar was paid the local superinten-
dent of Anti-Narcotics, and of the de-
partment of Observance of the Sab
bath with which to purchase literature
for distribution. The opening devo-
tional and song service is always a
strength to the work and the workers.
The meeting closed by repeating in
concert the
Aaronic Benediction:
The Lord bless thee and keep thee;
The Lord make His face to shine upon
thee, and be gracious unto thee;
The Lord lift up His countenance
upon thee and give thee peace.
Some of the members are planning
to attend the Loyal Temperance Legion
Conference, to be held at Woodbury.,
on Thursday, the 10Th instant, under
the direction of the State l.. I. L..
Secretary, Miss Ida Lillian Page, of
West Hoboken. Miss Page is always
versatile, entertaining and original to
the last degree. 1t will be worth
while to mark the date and attend.
Miss Lille Acton attended the De-
marest w. C. T. U. banquet, held in
the Y. NJ. C. A. building, Salem, on the
10Th ult. She reports a delicious din
ner that was delightfully."- served to
one hundred and twenty members, and
most interesting speeches delivered by.
Mrs. Frantz, Burlington County's
President, and DR.. Poulson, of Atlantic
City.
Woodstown, 4 Mo-, 3rd, 1923. Ruth.
Frank Mount, who conducted a
bakery here for many years, died at
the home of his daughter, Mrs. French
Barton, last Saturday evening, aged
81 years. The past few years he
lived at Rio Grande.
Rev. H. L. Betting addressed a meet
ing in the NJ. E. Church, Wednesday
evening in the interest of the Dea-
coness Home, in Camden.
The marriage of Miss Rachel Wiley,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence
Wiley, to James McAllister, of Sharp
town, is announced for April 18th.
The Borough's new pumper has
been tested with great satisfaction.
The citizens now feel more secure
from fire.
George Washington has moved to a
dairy farm mean Doylestown, Pa.
Janvier Coombs committed suicide
by hanging himself in his Grip house,
neal Daretown, last Sunday. He
leaves a widow and three children.
The only cause assigned is despon-
dency over leaving his farm.
Mrs. Edith NJ. Black, at Sharptown,
is contend to her bed with paralysis.
Harry Frazier, Jr., of Auburn, and
Elizabeth Barton, of Woodstown, We're
married March 81.
Helen Roberts, a studnet at the Uni
versity of Pennsylvania, is home with
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Wallace
Roberts, over the Easter holidays.
DR. and Mrs. Elan Hitchner, who
will soon reside here, are now the
proud parents of a seven pound baby
boy. His birthday is March 31st.
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel L. Borton and
family, of Norristown, arrived in
town Thursday and spent the Easter
holidays with Mrs. Mary Fogg and
daughter, on Bowen Avenue. Mrs.
Fogg will return with them for a
short visit.
Earl Conover son of Oren Conover,
now in the aviation service at Langley
Field, Va, is in town. He is looking
fine and says he feels as fine as he
looks.