The Monitor-register., 1897-06-25


1.-THE ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS can be found fol
sale every week at Pixies News Agency.l
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Heritage. Mr.. ant
Mrs. Chas. Shute and daughter, Miss Sarah
Davidson and Thomas Davidson spent last
Sunday with MIR. ana Mrs. Frank Ballingel
at Mullica Hill.
The Misses Anna and Edna Turner, O
Auburn, have been spending some Tim
with DR.. and Mrs. Oliver Grimshaw.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry McCollister left OF
Thursday morning for New York to attend
the 10th annual convention of the Music
Teachers National Association, of which
Mr.. McCollister is a member They will be
gone about one week.
On Friday last Rev. w. S. Ludlow enter
tanned a party of whee linen at the NJ. e
parsonage. His guests were Rev. j A. Lum
ley, pastor of the Trim ity M. e, Church
Camden, and Messrs. j. A. Cline, j. Simp
kins, b. e. Miller, j. +. Roork, and M. Eve
also of Camden.
Mr.. and Mrs. b. r. Moffett have been thu
guests of their son, l.. b. Moffett, in Phila
delphia.
Mr.. and Mrs. Isaac Orr nave been visiting
friends near Pennsville.
Charles Moffett, of Woodbury., was in town
| ont Monday.
Miss Dorothy Gwynne, of Salem, has beer
visiting her grandparents, MIR. and Mrs
John c.. Rulon
Rev. and Mrs. W. S. Ludlow attended the
funeral of Miss Myrtle NJ. Norris, only chile
of William IL. Norris, at Mantua, on Tues
day., and in accordance with the last re-
quest of the young lady, Mr.. Ludlow
preached her funeral sermon. She was q
niece of Mrs. b. c. Clark, of this town.
James Leonard, of Phil adelphia, has beer
visiting his friend, Ed ward Mcmahon.
Rev. George l.. Barker has accepted the
position of Secretary of the Young Mems
Christian Association, of Des Moines, Iowa
and will enter upon his duties in September
The NJ. E. Sunday-school picnieked at
Alcyon Park or Thursday.
The Gloucester County W. c.. L. u. will
hold its ummer meeting at Pitman Grove
on the afternoon and evening of August 4th
An interesting program has been arranged
Benjamin E. shiveler, an old and respected
resident of Swedesboro, died on Wednesday
afternoon, aged Y years. The funeral will
be held at his late residence on Saturday
afternoon at 3 O'Clock, interment at the
Episcopal cemetery.
Our farmers are just now in the midst o.
the haying season. The crop is heavy and
the weather all that can be desired.
Mr.. Clayton Eastlack and Miss Emma A
Dole were quietly married at the NJ. E.. par
sonage by Rev. W. S. Ludlow, on Wednes
day evening. The bride looked very pretty
in a gown of light covert cloth with lace
and pearl trimmings. and was attended by
Miss Lille Eastlack, sister of the groom
Mr.. John Gibson acted as best man. After
the the newly married couple
took possession of their prettily furnished
home, and later in the evening were ten
dered a serenade by the Swedesboro Band.
The groom returned the compliment by in
viting the members inside where bountiful
refreshments were served. Their many
friends wish them joy and a happy and
prosperous married life.
| The commencement exercises of the
Swedesboro Academy were held in Meley's
Hall, on Friday evening, and were largely
attended by relatives and friends of the
| pupils. The program consisted of music by
the Swedesboro Band, singing by the school.
invocation by Rev. w. Ludlow, salutatory
by Miss Bessie Ridgway,a pretty duet by
the little Misses Merle Black and Bessie
Homan, followed by recitations, drills, dia-
logues, tableaux, music, etc, with the vale
dictory by Miss Medora Patterson. A. FL.
Manderback, Principal, presented six
| pupils with third grade certificates, and
County superintendent W. III. Eldridge, in q
felicitous speech, presented diplon as to five
hrst grade and two advanced course gradu-
ates.