The Monitor-register., 1896-06-05
wedatng Anniversary.

Oii hbtultLs AOtAObaulCuI6 D0t1k
before the company dispersed. The affair
was a complete surprise to DR.. Collier,
though Mrs. Collier was let into the
secret in advance. Both the Doctor and
Mrs. Collier are highly regarded, not
only BY their church but by the com.
munity, and all will unite in sincerest
congratulations on this happy occasion.
DR.. and Mrs. Collier first met at the
Stockton Hotel, Cape May, where they
were spending the summer. They were
married June 2, 1874, at st. Louis, Mo-,
in the Pine Street Church, connected
with the Southern Presbyterian Church.
Mr.. Collier was a delegate to the General
Assembly of the Northern Presbyterian
Church, which was in session in st. Louis
at that time. The wedding ceremony,
which was witnessed by many friends
and members of the General Assembly,
was performed by DR.. E. q. Rutherford,
of the Southern, assisted by DR.. G. G.
Beatty and DR.. W. P. Breed, of the
Northern Presbyterian Church. At the
time of his marriage, Mr.. Collier was
pastor of the Presbyterian Church at
Downingtown, Chester county, Pa, or
the Pennsylvania railroad. Mrs. Collier
is the daughter of Robert Aull, Esq
who was a prominent citizen of st. Louis.
Those present were Joseph Buzby and
wife, DR.. Jaquette and wife, Isaac
Lippincott and wife, DR.. Gilman and
wife, Adam Knowles and wife, William
Weatherby and wife. Rev. G. g.. Senser
and wife, BENZ. Patterson and wife,
William Coombs and wife, Joseph H.
Reading and wife, Charles Richman and
wife, Dan Ware, Mrs. William Clayton,
Mrs. Franklin Flitcraft, Mrs. Clawson,
Mrs. Clark; Misses Aull, Beulah Morgan,
Sara Buzby, Josephine Buzby, Elizabeth
Sheppard, Martha Clayton, May Clayton,
Claire Jaquette. Helen Jaquette, Cora
Ware, Alice Van Pelt. Carrie Hunt,
Ella Hunt, Erma Flitcraft. May
Weatherby, Cora Weatherby, Ernestine
Becker, Bertha Becker, Elizabeth Read
ing, Martha Richman; Messrs Ralph
Flitcraft, B. CARL Patterson, William
Jaquette, Clifford Walters, Samuel
Weatherby, Charles Reed, 1. Smith Reed
and wife.
The State ChtIdren's Home society.
The New Jersey Children's Home
Society, a State organization whose
particular mission is to bring homeless
children and childless families together,
held their second annual conference at
Trenton on Wednesday,. Rev. W. W.
Knox, d. D., of New Brunswick, presi-
dent of the society, presided.
Assistant Superintendent Mayo's report
showed that in the past year fifty four
homeless children of this State have been
taken charge of ard placed in good
families, and thirty-three have been re-
placed in homes more suitable for them.
This is the second year of the society's
work. 10 the first year twenty-seven
children secured homes. The average
cost of placing a ohild has..been $82. Dur
ing the past year 100 places were visited
by General Superintendent Lamb and
201 by Mr.. Mayo. The report of Treasurer
John Sykes showed receipts last year of
$4312.T and expenditures of $447S 98.
The balance in the treasury is SO 90. The
report of the Rev. George 81. Ingram,
secretary, showed that there were $50 local
boards in the state and 200 life members.
The officers of the society are: Presi-
dent. Rev. W. W. Knox, D. D., New
Brunswick; vice Presidents, David War
man, M. D. Trenton; Rev. A. j. Miller,
Asbury Park; recording and financial
secretary, Rev. George Fl. Ingram, Tren-
ton; treasurer, John Sykes, Trenton, and
counselor, ex-Judge William M. Lanning,
Trenton. The Executive Committee, as
10Y composed, consists Of Rev. W. w.
Knox, D. D., John Sykes, Esq Rev. E.
M. Lightfoot, Charles Howell, David
Warman, M. D., Mrs. Asa Colson. Rev.
George Fl. Ingram and Rev. B. G. Lippin-
colt, d. d.
There is a local branch of this society
in Woodstown.
Base Ball.
The Stevens A. A., of Camden, gave
the home club a severe drubbing on Sat-
urday afternoon by q score of 81 to 6.
With a little more practice the contest
wouldn't have beer quite SO one-sided.
Hazleton developed some strong points in
the pitchers box. Phifer made the first
run and caught the first fly. Stepler re-
ceived a hot ball on right arm, but soon
recovered and continued playing ball.
A practice game between the first and
second mines will be played tomorrow
afternoon. Admission to grand stand,
5 cents.
Hazleton has plenty of speed. and
with a little practice, should make a first
class pitcher.
Manager Guest has arranged a game
Will Anyway Oh Weuuesuay u64G, duu
OF Saturday with the Woodbury. club.
Some of the players would make a
better showing if they would discard
those large mitts and get fielding gloves.
The Sparta Club. of Camden, will play
here Fourth of July.
In the bicycle races at the Ball Park
o n Saturday, George Baynes, scratch,
won both the one and two mile handicaps.
Saunders won the half mile race in 1 10.
WOOdstOwn High school Commence.
ment.
The commencement exercises of the
Woodstown High School will be held in
the Opera House, Monday evening. June
18th. The graduates are Margaret Nixon,
Elizabeth Slack Reading, Belle Goforth
Crothers and Lillian Wright. Miss Nixon
has the salutatory and Miss Wright the
valedictory.
One Minute Cough Cure touches the
right spot. 1t also touchesit at the tight
time if you take it when you have a cough
or cold. See the point? Then don't cough.
Geo. M. Andrews.