Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1897-09-09
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j Mrs. Rebecca Lippincott, who left hom,
to visit friends at Marlton, is dangerously
i'll at that place.
Mr.. and Mrs Thomas Borton are spend
ing few days at Atlantic City.
DR.. 81. H. Carr, feeling the need of resi-
and change, has gone to Long Branch for q
few days outing This is something new
for the over worked doctor, and his many
friends realizing that he is breaking down
under the strain Of an extensive and con-
slant practise, are gratifed to know that
he has consented to take the rest.
Our schools all opened on Monday morn
ing with good attendance. The bright
faces of children on their way to school,
prove that they realize, perhaps uncon-
sciously to themselves, the need OF systema-
tic employment
Miss Alinda Benezet and little niece,
Mable, are visiting at Cape May City.
Mrs. Mary A. Kirby, of Woodstown is
the guest of her sister, Mrs Alice Stratton.
The Christian Endeavor social held at
the home of Allen Gooden, on Thursday
evening, was very pleasant social occasion
Mrs. Lucretia Moore has been spending
sometime in Philadelphia.
The funeral of Mrs. Mary Kean, an old
resident of this town, was held in the
Baptist church on Friday afternoon.
Mrs Rachel Horner and Mrs Rebecca
Moore are visiting friends at Lower Green
witch.
Mrs. Fennimore Iredell is quite sick at
this writing.
The meeting at the Grange ON Tuesday
evening was under the direction Of
Pomona, who had arranged an interesting
program for the occasion.
The freshly graveled walks in front of
some of our residences, add much to the
comfort of pedestrians.
The pupils of Harmony Academy have
added number Of new books to their
library.
Ex-Principal, Theodore Fleetwood and
family, returned to their home here few
days since, to remain until their removal
to Bridgeport, where Mr.. Fleetwood has
been employed principal of public schools.
Those privileged to listen to Rev. Mr..
Shomkoff in the Baptist church on Sunday
morning were much interested and edited.
Mr.. Shomkoff expects to leave this country,
at an early date, for his home in Bulgaria,
to take the position of Medical Missionary.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Mock and Miss
Alinda Miller, of Philadelphia; Mr.. and
Mrs. Norton Woodruff, were guests of the
Misses Wallace on Sunday.
Mr.. Frank Campbell an old resident and
prominent citizen, of this place is renew
ing old friends and acquaintance here
he Mr. hoII =
dent of Millville.
An interesting meeting of the Gloucester
County Board of Agriculture, with excel
lent attendance was held in Patrons Hall
on Monday afternoon. 1t was remarked,
there were more women in attendance than
ever before.
A fine specimen of the plant, Water
Hyacinth, now in bloom is seen in the side
yard at the resident of DIR. Pancoast
Superintendent Eldridge was present at
meeting of the township Board of educa-
ton, on Thursday evening. At this meet
ing Miss Alice Hazelton was appointed to
fill the position at Evan school, the
vacancy was left by the resignation of Miss
Pauline Moore. Miss Moore has done ex-
cellent work during the past three years,
and though young in years when she
entered the profession, has proven her
self a teacher of ability and efficiency. She
has the best wishes of the Board for a
prosperous and happy future. Her success
sor, Miss Hazleton a recent graduate OF
Trenton Normal comes we'll equipped for her
new duties, which she assumed on Monday
morning.
Misses Mary and Carrie Branin, of
0fnvr ~ IakI,
Pancoast
Miss Mable Brown entertained number
of her young friends on Tuesday evening,
the occasion being in celebration of her
birthday anniversary. The following were
among those present: Misses Alice Hazel
ton, Ella Warrington, Nellie Neigh, Anna
Turner, Edith Iredell, Abbie Knight, Lille
Colson, Viola Nolty, Clara Avis, Carrie
French, Blanche Somers Rae Conely, Elma
Heritage, Messrs Wade Heritage, Herbert
Brown, Harry Ireland, Samuel White,
Stacy Pancoast Walter Dilks, Ware Herr
tage, Edgar Moore, Harry French, John
Driver, Will Colson, Mason Carter and
James White.
F. Fl. Ashton has resumed his position
on the railroad, and will reside here.
Friends and neighbors are glad TO welcome
his return.
The Junior Epworth League resumed
its regular meetings last Sunday afternoon
at two o'clock
Lewis Bittle moved into the Dubois pro-
perty, on Wednesday.
Sportsmen are making good use Of the
cunning season.
Rev. Hardenbrook Townsend, rector of
the church of the Ascension, Atlantic City,
was the guest of friends here on Monday.
Mrs. Anna Gaunt is enjoying a trip to
Niagara.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lowell d. Ridgway. of
Woodbury., are visiting relatives here.