Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1897-10-21
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Miss Blanche Clark is spending week
with her aunt, Mrs. Howard Hendrickson
at Wehonah.
Mrs. Sarah S. Smith has gone to visit
her nephew, Chester Dubois, at Bfidgeton
who, at this writing, is very i'll.
Mr. and Mrs. Louis G. Green, of Wood
bury, have been the guests Of Mrs. Green's
parents, Mr.. and Mrs James Batten.
Miss May Young has returned from a
visit of several weeks with the family Of
Rev. A. E. Wanderer, at Paterson.
Mrs. John B. Adams, of Philadelphia,
has been spending some time with her
sick father, David B. Richardson.
Rev. John 2. Lloyd and wife have re-
turned to their home in South Swedesboro.
after several months absence.
Joseph Headley is visiting his daugh-
ter, Mrs. Ella Vanaman, at Bridgeton.
Andrew g. Sheldon is quite i'll with
hemorrhage OF the stomach.
The infant child OF Frank Barber and
wife died last week.
David G. Richardson, who has been a
sufferer for several months with dropsy
and heart trouble, died on Friday, the 18th
inst, aged 70 years. Funeral on Wednes-
day and interment at Lake Park cemetery
Mrs Alzira Bartram Souder died at the
residence of her son-in-law, Edward Diiks.
on Saturday, the 10th inst, in the 63rd
year of her age. Funeral service was held
on Monday evening and conducted by
Rev's. Edmund Burke and W. s. Ludlow.
Her remains were taken to Finley's for in
terment on Tuesday morning. She was a
good woman and will be greatly missed.
Thomas Worrell, whom we have mem
toned from time to time as being seriously
i'll, died on the 18th inst, aged so years.
Funeral on Thursday from his late resi-
dence, and interment at Lake Park ceme-
terry.
A Sunday School rally was held in the
Presby church last Sunday. The pro-
gramme consisted of music, responsive
readings and an excellent address by Pas
tor J. Fl. O'Brien. An offering was made
for the missionary department of the Board
of Publication and Sunday School work.
The church was prettily decorated with
potted plants and flowers.
Interesting Autumnal services were held
in the Methodist church on Sunday. Rev.
w. .. AuuiOW preached an 6XC6l6nb ser
mon in the morning from the words found
in Genesis, 9th chapter and 22nd verse.
Special music was rendered by the choir,
and thank offering was made by the con-
gregation. The evening service consisted
of music, Rotations and an appropriate adj
dress was made by Pastor Ludlow. The
pulpit platform was decorated with fruits,
vegetables and grain, and the space within
the chancel rail was filled with stately
palms and other ported plants, and rro-
fusion of cut flowers. The congregations
at both services were large,
Mrs. Mary Daley spent Wednesday
with her children in Philadelphia
Walter R. Shoemaker informs us that he
is doing large job OF papering for John G.
Wolferth, at Wolferth's station, as the
order includes the whole house. Mr.. Shoe
maker is getting in complete stock of fall
styles in paper, and viii be glad to serve
the public in this line.
Mrs. John Gill, who has been dangerous
ly i'll, is at this writing slightly improved.
The regular meeting of the W. C. T. o.,
will be held in the M. E. church parlor on
Friday afternoon at 80 o'clock. A full at
tendance of members is requested; all
others invited. Echoes OF the State Con-
vention will be given.