The Monitor-register., 1896-06-12
~SWedesbOrO Items.

Mrs. Jennie Garrison spent Thursday
with friends here.
Miss Sallie Moore has returned from a
visit with her sister at Mount Holly.
William j. McIntire, of Philadelphia,
spent Sunday with his brother-in-law,
l. III. Weatherby.
Misses Geraldine Buzby and Bessie
Sooz have been visiting Mrs. Henry Poin-
sett, of Mullica Hill.
Charles Egee and wife, of Philadel-
phia, have been the guests of w. FL.
Hannold and family.
Misses Daisy Jones and Lulu Osmond,
of Beverly, were oYer-Sunday guests of
Swedesboro friends.
Mrs. Helen Stratton and daughter, Mrs.
Lille Robinson, of New York City, are
spending some time with Owen l.. Guest
and wife.
Mrs. Thesa Trimnell and children, of
Malaga, nave been making a visit of
three weeks with Mrs. Mary E. Black
and family.
Prof. Josephus jennings aud family
have returned to their home at "Glen
Echo Farm" after spending the winter
in Camden.
Mrs. Samuel A. Croft, whose mind has
been seriously affected for some time,
was last week taken to a Philadelphia
asylum for special treatment.
Misses Helen and Mabel, the little
daughters of Clarence Fl. Batten, of
Woodbury., are spending a week with
their aunt, Miss Matte Batten.
A special school meeting will be called
on Thursday evening, 18th inst, to con-
slider the question of heating the Swedes-
boro school building with steam.
We have enjoyed several refreshing
rains since u last writing, and crops
are looking we'll. The tomato crop
promises to be early and abundant.
The Swedesboro glass works will close
the most successful season in the history
of the plant on June 30th, with orders
to carry them we'll into the next year.
John @. Rulon, cashier of the Swedes-
boro Bank, who is travelling in the West,
sent home greetings by telegraph from the
top OF Pixies Peak, one day last week.
On Thursday Mrs. Sarah P. Batten
entertained Rev. DIR. and Mrs. Lsmuel
Moss and Miss Moss, of Woodbury., and
Mr.. and Mrs. Josiah Batten, of near
Swedesboro.
b strawberry crop has been light in
this section, aud the season will practi-
cally close this week. Prices have ruled
good, which will, in a measure, make up
for the small crop.
The Swedesboro Academy will be
enlarged by an addition to the front.
costing $1175. Chas. Y. Smith has been
awarded the contract, and work will begin
on Monday
Mrs. Elizabeth Burkel, wife of Jacob
Burkel, died at her home near Micklston
on last Saturday, md her funeral took
place at st. Joseph's Church here on
Tuesday. Solemn requiem m ASS was
said, and interment was made in st.
Joseph's cemetery.
Miss Blanche A. Clark, acted as maid
of honor to her friend, Miss Sarah A. Van
Houten, on the occasion of her marriage
to Charles e. Council, in Philadelphia,
on Wednesday evening of last week.
| Albert NJ. Longacre, also of this place,
was one of the ushers on the occasion.
Rev. A. E. Wanderer, of Paterson, has
been visiting old friends here. He was
pastor of the Presbyterian Church of
| this place for some time, and his old par
ishioners we're glad to take him by the
hand again. He oficiated at the funeral
| of Mrs. John Ernest, of Mullica Hill, on
Tuesday.
The Board of Education of Woolwich
township has elected the following
teachers for the coming school year:
Swedesboro Academy, Albert E. Conover,
Fannie Worrell, Lizzie s. Black, Vida
Lippincott, Sarah K. West; BatteEtown
school, Lulu Kuhnle; Popular Grove,
Matte G. Shute; Cloverdale, Sarah Fl.
Peterson.
About forty of the pupils in Prof. j.
Ii. Tharp's room gave him a most COM
| plete and Agreeable surprise on Thursday
evening of last week, and as a token of
their regard, left him with Tennyson's
poems. Those present were: Mabel
Wilson. Lille Worrel. Maggie Lippincott,
Bess Mitchell, Dora Patterson, Lizzie
Cozens, Lizzie Bachman, Amanda
Yourison, Jaret Young, Matte Long.
Ida Lawrence, Linda Talman, Mettie
Christman, Florence Moore, Reba Moore,
Gertie Sparks, Euphemia Worrel, Clara
Rode, Mabel and Lizzie Tharp, Elsie
Hancock; Messrs. VIM. Wilkinson, Bert
Steward, Asa Lawrence, w. J. Moore, E.
s. Black, Gus. Sparks, Walter Moore,
Samuel Black, Harry Steward, E. 8.
Howey, Joseph Smith, Henry Mitchell,
Allen and Edgar HURT, Warren Lodge,
Walter Homan, j. Calvin Black and
Henry Salisbury.
Tt not only is SO, it must be so. One
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