Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1898-12-29
SWEDEsBORO.


Il Charles Bachman. ST., entertained hi
! children and grandchildren at dinner o.
Christmas.
Among the visitors to Swedeshoro dufin)
the holidays are John r. Wilson and wife
of Phila.; VIM. B Zippler and family. o
Phila., Mrs. II. N Stratton aud children, O
Paulsboro; Mr.. Louis G. Green and family
Of Woodbury.; Laura Ludlow. of Haddon
field Miss Joe Randall, OF Phiia.; Lizzie
Seaville, Of Collingswood. Among ths
ISwedesboro people who have spent SONS
time away are Prof A. H NJ nderbacls
Mr.. and Mrs. Wilbert Batten, Harry May.
hew and wife Ida Lawrence, Mr. and Mrs
Geo Ashton. Louis Weber, Mary Daley
Mary McAvoy.
Grand Foreman, w H. Mccullough paid
an official visit to the A. O. q. W. Lodge
at Plainfeld on last Thursday evening
/ Mrs. Elizabeth Hawthorne has removed
from Paulsboro 10 this place and is located
Lon Church St.
Henry Salisbury, student at Buckne
University is spending the holiday at home.
Jacob Fell has removed from Pedrick-
town to this place and is in the employ of
Frank Moore.
Mr.. Thos J. Black, formerly OF Swedes-
| bor0. who went to Colorado for his health,
has so far recovered as to pass the medical
examination, and take position with the
Santa Fe R. r. at NaDesta, Col.
Robt Rainey is very i'll with the grip
A team belonging to Frank Turner ran
away on Tuesday morning. Mr. Turner
was thrown from the wagon and received
very serious internal injuries, besides hay
ing one or two ribs broken, Mr.. Hugh NJ
Rainey who attempted to stop the runaway
team team, was slightly injured.
Most of the Sunday schools of the town
held their Christmas entertainment on
Saturday evening. The churches were
prettily decorated with evergreens and the
usually large congregations listened to ex-
celient music, recitations and readings The
Episcopal school held its entertainment on
Saturday evening in Lippincott's Hall, and
the exercises were enjoyed by all present.
Swedesboro Lodge. No. as A. o. y. w.
has elected the following officers for the
ensuing year: Past Master Workman, W.
r. Stone; Master Workman, Walter Herr
tage; Foreman, j. Morton Shoch 0verseer,
I. 4. Mofiett; Recorder, w, z. Shoemaker;
FinancieT, Moses Ratten; Receiver, W. II
Mccullough; Guide. Samuel L. Holman !;
Inside Waterman, Chas Steward Outside
Waterman, J. A. Rulon Representatives,
" R. Stone. B, F. Rulon; Alternate, T. B.
Turner.
John A. Dix Post, No. 10 G. A. Il has
elected the following officers Past Com
mander, W. Fl. Mccullough Sr. Vice
Commander, Lewis Warrington Tr. Vice
Com, Charles Storms; Adiutant, George
Meley Quarter Master. J. Frank Faucet !;
Surgeon, John B. Carey Chaplain, John
F. Meley.
Swedesboro Lodge, No. 157, F. and A. M.
celebrated st. Johns night by banquet
and the installation of officers.
A leak in the boiler at the glass house
has given the men an additional holiday.
We are promised a cold wave and plenty
of ice.
The M. z Sunday school has elected the
following officers for the ensuing wear /:
Superintendent, Geo. W. Ashton Assist
ant, Geo. W, Hannold /; Secretary, Aaron
Hurff, Jr; Treasurer. =. @. Dubois; Lii
brarian, Harry W. Souder; Assistant,
Walter Moore. Superintendent OF Primary
Department, Mrs. Geo. W. Hann0ld; As
sistant Mrs. Geo. M. Ashton Superintend-
ent of intermediate Department, Mrs Geo.
Z. Barker; Assistant, Mrs Geo. L. Barker;
Assistant, Miss Lucretia Meley.