The Monitor-register., 1896-06-05

Edgar Moore has a hne crop Of straw
berries.
Next Saturday will be Children's Day
at the Grange.
Ira Coles and wife nave been visiting
friends in Camden.
Seventy. five bicycles passed through
here on Memorial Day.
Smith Sheppard moved his family to
Woodbury., on Thursday.
A much needed and abundant rain fell
here on Thursday afternoon.
Joseph Evans and family spent Satur-
day and Sunday at Deerield.
Keasbey Pancoast. of Camden, was the
guest of his brothers here on Sunday.
Mrs. Hutchinson and child, of Philada-
phia, are guests of Martha Lippincott.
The strawberry crop, with a few excep-
tions, is rather light in this neighborhood.
Miss Mary Atkinson has gone to take a
course of study in a Philadelphia raining
school for nurses.
The mad dog that passed through the
town last week was shot near Jefferson
by George Gaunt.
Farmers have been unusually busy for
a week past putting out their sweetpotato
and cabbage plants.
Miss Lille Colson and her brother
William rode to Moorestown on their
wheels on Saturday.
Next Sunday will be Children's Day at
the Baptist Church; an interesting pro.
gram has been prepared.
Edward Hazelton and wife, of Philada.
phia, were guests of William Colson on
Wednesday and Thursday.
Mrs. Rebecca Moore 10 in W~oodstown,
summoned there by the serious illness of
her brother, Charles Mounce.
Some of the members of Stokes Union
enjoyed the privilege of meeting with the
Glassboro Union on Friday afternoon.
Miss Emily Kirby, Mrs. Anna Gaunt,
and Miss Lizzie Gaunt, of Woodstown,
have been visiting relatives here this
week.
Thomas Borton and Fennimore Iredell
rave been making desirable improvements
in their properties, by substantial new
curbings.
Mrs. BENJAMIN Paneoast has an old
fashioned white rose of extraordinary
size and beauty, that attracts mach notice
and admiration.
Henry Pancoast and wife, Ethelda and
Owen Pancoast, William Borden and
wife, Herbert and Walton Borden, were
guests of Mrs. Joseph Chatham, on Mon
day.
Tuesday, June ninth, annual Flower
Mission Day of the National W. Q. T. u.
will be observed by Stokes Union with
appropriate exercises, commencing at
half past three.
The entertainment at Harmony School
building on Thursday evening was we'll
attended, wi~thstanding threatening
storm which detained many at home
Twelve dollars were added to the treasury.
A meeting Of the Board of Agriculture
was held ON Monday afternoon. Opinions
advanced in reference to hay and grass,
proved that crops will be light on account
of the drouth last season. A committee
was appointed to arrange questions to be
discussed at the next meeting of the
Board.
Memorial Day was observed as q holt
day, many of our young people visiting
the various parks, but grateful patriots re
manned home, hoisted the National colors,
and decorated the graves of our fellow
heroes. Rev. F. L. Jswett, the orator of
the day, delivered a most eloquent aud
appropriate discourse. Rev. J. j. Davies,
Rev. VIM. Tomlin, Mrs. Lucretia Moore,
all made very impressive remarks.
Delightful musical selections were rem
dered by the Baptist Choir.
The High School commencement exer-
cises will be b aid in the Town Hall Friday
evening, June 9th, at 1880 O'Clock. The
graduating class are Charles Folwell,
Alice Fl. Moore, and Edith K. Iredeli.
The following are entitled to second grade
certificates: Harry B. Iredell, Sarah
White, Lydia G. Folwell, Ida K. Barr,
Anna Ballinger, Lucretia White. James
Bill, Elsie Schwebel, Walter Burning.
Third grade certificates, Lizzie Shoe
maker, Saliie Murphy, Bertha Souder.
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