Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1897-02-18
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Mr. and Mrs William Diament and son,
of Cedarville Cumberland county, visited
VIM. Il. Mccullough and family last week.
| Mrs. William Morgan, of Ocean Grove,
and her son John Keasby Weatherby, OF
Philadelphia, have been the guests of /.
Hurff Weatherby and family.
Henry Weatherby, and Miss Anna
Champion, of Millville, have been visiting
Samuel Salisbury and family, and other
friends here
Harry B. Gleeson aud wife, of Lehaska,
Pa, have been spending little time with
relatives and friends in this vicinity.
County School Superintendent, VIM. H.
Eldridge, of Williamstown, was in town
last week.
Louis Weber and wife have been the
guests of friends at Rogers Ford, Pa.
Mrs. VIM. Cozens visited friends at
Paulsboro last week.
| Walter Black and wife, of West Phila-
delphia, have been visiting relatives here.
| Among those who attended the wedding
of Mr.. Charles c. Ford, Jr., and Miss Emma
Gertrude WIlggins at Salem, on Wednes-
day of last week, were Harry T. Ford and
wife. w. Cooper Kirby and wife, Miss
Rebecca Ford, and Miss Sarah G. Moore, of
this place.
Mrs. Sarah s. Smith will spend the next
two or three weeks with friends in Bridge
ton.
Miss Zadie Townsend, of Philadelphia,
has class in both vocal and instrumental
music here.
The young friends of Miss Gertie Dilks
gave her pleasant surprise on Wednesday
evening of last week.
Our farmers are showing their faith in
the coming season by getting their hot beds
in order, and planting tomato seeds.
Mrs Sarah J. Haines will remove to
Camden on March 25th.
We are glad to note that Freebooter
John Pierson is steadily improving, and
his friends hope to soon see him on the
street again.
Joseph Finkelstine, of Philadelphia, will
open tailoring establishment in the build
ing formerly occupied by John McA voy ,on
Main street.
Thomas Mccullough has again taken his
place on the railroad, after a six weeks
vacation.
Operations in the glass works were re-
sumed on Monday.
Undertakes VIM. Fl. Hannold & Son
have been unusually busy of late, they
having attended fourteen funerals in some
thing over three weeks.
We were visited by another one of the
promised snow storms on last Friday, and
on Saturday the merry jingle of bells
saluted our ears, and every one who could
spare the time was out enjoying the fun of
sleigh riding; but the snow melted. and in
its place we have had mud, and a mixture
of snow and ice, which was anything but
agreeable.
Andrew G. Sheldon attended the funeral
of Elwood S. Rogers at Rogers Ford, Pa,
last week.
S. Taylor Rogers has removed from
Samuel A. COTS house on Allen street, to
VIM. II. Hanuolds house, lately occupied
by Martin OIL.
The funeral of Floyd Garrison Gill, son
of Mr.. and Mrs. George Gill, formerly resi-
dents of this place, took place from his
parents home, Philadelphia, on Wednesday
morning, 18th inst. Interment at Swedes.
bOro.
The news of the death OF ex-senator
Daniel j. Packer was received here on
Tuesday afternoon, and came as surprise
as very few people knew of his illness He
was well known in this place.
Among the nominations for postmasters
confirmed by the Senate Oh Tuesday, is the
name of J. ]. Davidson, of Swedesboro
Mr. Davidson's term does not expire until
next Spring. Mr.. Davidson has given good
satisfaction, and he has many friends who
will congratulate him on his good fortune.