Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1897-10-14
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opcnO oatufuay anu cunuay Will ner UNCLE
Rev. w. S. Ludlow
Mrs. Samuel A. Croft has been spending
several days with her son, William A
: Sailer, in Philadelphia.
L. D. Moffett and family, of Philadel.
!; phia, spent Sunday with B. F. Moffett and
wife,
Mrs. E. L Seeley has gone to spend the
winter with her daughter, Mrs. james
Clark, at Wilmington, Del
Mrs Maggie Parker, Of Woodbury., spent
Sunday with her mother here.
Mr.. and Mrs Robert S. Austin, of Phila-
delphia, spent Sunday with Mrs. Austin's
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Edward McCallister.
Conductor George Drummond is enjoy
ing well earned vacation, and is travel
] ing and sight seeing, accompanied by his
family.
Charles Walker, of Philadelphia, has
been spending few days with relatives
and friends here.
i Mrs James Batten has been spending
some time with her daughter, Mrs Louis
G. Green, at Woodbury..
Miss Josephine Turner and Miss Anna
Leap, of Wenonah, have been the guests of
Miss Lucy A. Welsh, of South Swedesboro.
w. 81. Mccullough expects to attend the
meeting Of the managers OF the Odd Eel
lows Home at Trenton on Friday, of
which body he is member.
Mrs. Louisa Emory is attending the
State w. G. T. U, Convention at Trenton
this week.
| A large delegation of Sunday School
Il workers, of this place, attended the conven-
tion at Woodbury. last Thursday
The festival given by the Junior Ep-
worth League on Saturday evening, was in
every way complete success. The little
people, with their bright eyes and sunny
smiles, were every where, and their careful
attention to the wants of their guests,
brought them liberal patronage We be-
lieve that over sixty dollars were added to
their treasury.
The regular monthly meeting of the Ep-
worth League was held on Tuesday even
ing, and echoes of the annual conference of
the Camden District League were given by
Evart Zane, the delegate from this chapter.
Rev. Edmund Burke, the newly appoint
ed rector of Trinity Episcopal church, was
given reception by his congregation on
last Thursday evening, at the residence of
John 5. Batten. The evening was pleasant
| ly spent with conversation, music, recita-
tions, etc, followed by refreshments.
| Mrs Elwell, returned missionary from
Burmah, spoke in the Baptist church on
Sunday afternoon, giving an interesting ac-
count of her experiences in that far off
country, where she has spent twenty five
| years. She expects to return to her work
in Burmah in few months.
An AUtumnal service will be held in the
Methodist Episcopal church on next Sun
day. The church will be decorated with
fruit, flowers and grain and thank offer
ing will be made by the congregation. All
are invited.
| Mr.. and Mrs. William P. Zane cele-
brated the fifty-frst anniversary of their
marriage at their pleasant home near
ISwedesboro, on Friday afternoon and even
ing of last week. The occasion brought
together large company of relatives and
Il friends who delighted to do honor to the
man and woman who had walked together
more than half a century
Mr.. and Mrs Zane were married on Oct
8, 1916, by Rev. Joseph Atwood of the
New Jersey Conference. Nine children
have blessed their union, six of whom are
living, together with twenty grand chill
dren and two great-grand children.
Their guests on Friday were: Rev. and
i Mrs w Z IndIow Mr. and Mrs Isaac
4 Orr Mics Mia Orc and Mrs T,onise En,orv
ofswadssboro M and Mrs Harry Tonas
Missas 7 .;zzia and Emma Tones Masters
Walter Clark and Clinton Jones, Mr.. and
i Mrs levi Tones Miss Ethel Tones Mr.
and Mrs Philin Parker Mr.. and Mrs
Henry Ore, Master Willie Zane, of Oak
Grove: Mr.. and Mrs. Isaac Derricksop.
/ Mr. and Mrs. Charles hanson. Mics Ella
4 I,amson. Of Rename: Mr.. and Mrs. John
Locke. Misses lydia and Grace Locke Mr..
| Hiram Locke Master Oscar Locke. of
i Gloucester CITY: Mrs. Maggie Wright and
son EIwood Mics Maggie Ore. Of Mickle-
ton Mr.. and Mrs Nathan Wilkinson. Of
Harri@ onyille: Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred Mar
shall of Woodstown Mr.. and Mrs Will.
liam Brown. of Evan; Mr.. Chalkler Zane,
of Thoroughfare: Rev. and Mrs. 8. F..
sheppard. Miss Bessie and Masters Abram
and oliver Sheppard. and Miss Maggie
Zane. of Auburn.
An interesting feature of the pleasant
occasion was the fact that Mr.. Nathan
i wilkinson of Jacksonville. who officiated
as hest man at the marriage. was present to
congratulate them on the fifty-first anniver-
Sary.
Rev w q TndIow on behalf of the
| .LsIs.a ..moao.,4oa -. 20 h.,,5a,,,,o
Cunulon' ptes0aUeu Poih VI n"nuooni0
goiu spectacieS 10 NILS. Aane, anu soia
| headed cain to Mr.. Zane, reminding him
| that in raturn for the chastisinp rod that.
i Lad baa,, ,,sad ~, tho,, 4, +ho;r ob;Ydhood
se r -. 49, - - - 4Io:'
MS chAuIen Hau no" CoMo 70 Cauo Inoli
! father.
half canturvi What vast nerind of
- e ott.;s,;-. 80 : : .,Loa5 a..J
ueslrous OF attaining uuto mannoou anu
4 womanh0od, how slowly the years pass by.
1 Oftimes feeling as though the quarter CEN
tnrv mark vonld na,er ha reachad
-. 49, = Ss.al,x,a 80
diae! tnau ellno 10 Aeacuou, auu assuming
the cares OF lie, tlme seems TO pass more
i rapidly, as the old adage, "time and tide
Il Vote for M uaanD often fnds avnrassion
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i nave years Oh care, toli anu responsibility
and suffering, intermIngled If found in the
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4 hsn,;nass for wa rood atba notb If the
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just Is as shlnlng ilgnt tnal sninetn more
aud more unto the perfect day"
But what shall we say of fifty years of
| time snont II, tha honde 1T nnatrinnonx9
UNI nv, - one 0onu0 :. .nN' ,
Inc loAOWing poem WAS feau NY NOV. D.
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INIT, tbe h res Rinr If iifeis brittle thread
Causing all human love and care to perish