Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1897-09-02
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Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Reistle have beer
entertaining Mr.. Jacob Spagele and Mis-
Mary Balzer Of Philadelphia.
Mrs. E. C, w. Rock wood, Of W estvillt
has been the guest of relatives and friends
| here
Miss Nettie Taylor is spending SONS
time with relatives at Gloucester City.
Miss Emily Reynolds of Camden, is
is spending few weeks with her grand
mother, Mrs Rebecca Reynolds.
Mrs. Charles Justice, of Bridgeport has
been visiting her parents Mr.. and Mrs
Chas. Lippincott
/ Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. W. Hannold and son
are spending some time with friends at
Smyrna, Del.
T. B. Moffett and family, Of Philadelphia
have heen visiting their parents Mr.. and
Mrs B. R. Mofett
Mrs. Maggie Smith and her daughter
Miss Name Smith, OF Haddington Phila
have been the guests of Mrs Annie Kenny.
John H. Tharp, of Mautua has been
calling on Swedesboro friends.
William Cheesman, of Elmer is spending
some time with his relatives here.
A merry party of young people consist
| ing OF: Misses Florence G. Pither, Hannah
Sparks, Marie Cozens, and Olive Irelan
Messrs George Rode, George Meley, Jr.
Ollie Burks and Zade Zimmerman, spent
last Friday evening with MISS Turah
Rudrow at Mantua.
] Samuel A. Croft and wife returned on
Monday from sciourn at Ocean Grove.
| Mr.. and Mrs Louis q. Green have re.
moved to Woodbury., where they expect
to make their future home.
| Mr.. Louis Weber and family returned
home ON Saturday, after having spent
nearly two months with friends near
Bridgeton.
| Mrs. Geo. M. Ashton has been spending
the past week at Barnegat City in company
with her father. Rev. S. F. Gaskill, Of
Palmyra.
Mr.. Reu Mulford, of Cincinnati, Ohio
has been visiting Swedesboro friends.
| Miss Bella Coles, of Point Airy, has
been spending week with Mrs. G. D.
Lippincott.
| Miss May Partenheimer, of Camden has
| been visiting her aunt, Mrs Israel Long
acre.
Mrs. VIM. Black and little daughter
Merle, has returned from several weeks
outing at Ocean Grove.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Rieger and
daughter Miss Martie, spent a pleasant
day at Washington Park on Wednesday.
Master Joseph Riestle, has been quite
seriously ill, but is recovering
Rev. J. Morgan Reed, of Camden held
the Quarterly meeting services in the M
E. church on Sunday in place of Presiding
Elder D. B. Harris, who was detaired at
home by the dangerous illness of his
daughter.
The Epworth League, had charge of the
evening service in the M. E. church in the
absence of the pastor, and an interesting
and helpful meeting was held under the
leadership of Mrs. Louis c. Green.
| Rev. J. Fl. O'Brien has returned from
his vacation and occupied his pulpit on
Sunday.
Rob- 0 Eaton, of the firm of Estey
and Bruce, Of Philadelphia, placed an
elegant Brambach piono in the home OF
Editor Geo. W. Pither ON Wednesday OF
| last week.
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Mary B. Thaleg, of Philadelphia, died al
the home of Albert Heritage near here or
Monday morning aged thirteen months
The mother of the little one will be re-
memb ered as Mary Batten, daughter o.
John B. and Anna Batten, formerly of this
place. The child was brought to the
country with the hope that a change of all
would benefit it, but it died as above
stated. Funeral on Wednesday Afternoon
at Trinity church, and interment in tbs
Episcopal cemetery.
/ Dennis Lowan well known in this com
munity has been granted pension.
The subject Of night school is being
agitated.
Sweet potatoes were selling at tn,
Swedesboro station for $l.75 barrel, OF
Monday. ~
/ Joseph Horner, living near here wa
very severely burned on Monday after
noon by the explosion of gasoline, whil'
filling the tank of a stove. one burner o
which was, by mistake, not turned off. Mr.
Homer was burned about the breast, arm
and back of the head his shirt was com
pletely burned off He was brought t,
the office of DIR. B. F. Bnzby, and every
thing was done to lesson his sufferings
which were terrible, and at this writing h.
is doing as well as can be expected.
/ Owing to some unavoidable delays, tn,
glass works will not go into blast unit
Monday next.
Mr.. and Mrs w. Fl. Hsnnold attended
the funeral of Geo. Nolan, nephew of the
former, on Sunday at Paulsboro.