Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1897-03-18
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DIR. Elizabeth G. w. Rock wood, OF West
vile, has been visiting her brothers, Messrs
Lewis, Nathan and Frank Warrington.
Mrs. Henry Poinsett. Miss Lille Colson
and Miss Ashcraft, Of Mullica Hill, rode
over on their wheels to call on friends last
week.
Mrs. Sarah S. Smith has returned from a
visit of three weeks with friends at Bridge
ton.
Mrs. J. Hunt, of Pedricktown, has been
visiting her daughter. Mrs. Wilbert Beckett.
Miss Geraldine Buzby is the guest of
Mrs. Henry Poinsett, at Mullica Hill.
The Epworth League of the NJ E. church
will give shad supper on Saturday even
ing 10th inst, for the benefit of the church.
An excellent supper will be furnished for
20 cents. Those in charge hope for liberal
patronage.
Postmaster Davidson has just placed a
case of one hundred and twenty new boxes
in the post Office
The M. E. Sunday. school at Oak Grove,
has elected the following officers Superin-
tendent, Miss Sallie Zane; Assistant, Mrs.
Joseph Guest; Primary Department. Miss
Anna Cheesman.
Our truckers are busy spotting out their
tomato plants from the forcing beds to cold
frames.
Harry w. Souder, who went to visit
friends in Wilmington, Delaware, about
three weeks ago, was seized with severe
attack of pneumonia, and is still unable to
return home.
Mrs. Elijah Bower. who has been i'll for
several months, is not much improved.
We learn that Henry Hager who left the
neighborhood with his family last Fall for
Germany, intending to make his future
home there, has returned.
| Mrs Louis Reistle has lately received
news of the death of her mother in Ger
many.
Sweet potatoes are selling for forty cents
per barrel at the Swedeshoro station.
| Mrs. Rebecca Reynolds entertained a
pleasant party at her home on last Satur.
day afternoon and evening Her guests
| we're: Rev. and Mrs. S. F. Gaskill, B. r.
Moffett and wife, George M. Ashton and
wife, Thomas Davidson Jr., Mrs Sarah j
Haines, Mrs. Sarah Eastlack, Mrs. William
Hancock, Mrs. Sarah s. Smith, Mrs. Vim.
Fl. Hannold, Mrs. Mary Taylor, and Mrs.
Louisa Emory, Of Swedesboro, and Miss
Fannie HOldcraft, of Camden.
The Epworth League of the NJ. E church
has purchased valuable organ for the
main audience room of the church. 1t was
| used for the first time on last Sunday. and
proved valuable addition to the music.
Miss Nettie Taylor is visiting her uncle,
Cooper Madara, at Gloucester City.
| Mrs. Jacob Madara is spending a few
days with her daughter, Mrs. Jacob Eve
| line, at Mount Ephraim.
Mrs. VIM. FL. Hannold is visiting her
daughter in Camden.
Grand Guide VIM. Fl. Mccullough, Carl
ton E Rulon and John Miller, attended
the Grand Lodge, A. 0. U. W. at Trenton
last week.
Charles Reynolds, Jr., of Camden, visited
his grandmother, Mrs. Rebecca Reynolds,
| last week.
The sale of Blacks mill property took
place on last Thursday. The mill brought
one dollar above the calm against it, and a
valuable farm of 100 acres brought wenty-
| five cents above the claim. The Thomas
Believes estate purchased the mill prop erty,
and Samuel M Parker, the farm.
At the school meeting on Tuesday even
ing, three Trustees were elected. w. II.
Mccullough, John R. Gill, and Milford
Davidson. $1,000 were voted for school
purposes, and $500 to assist in paying ex-
penses incurred by the recent improve
ments. 165 votes were cast.