Gloucester County Democrat., 1898-10-06
CLARKSBORo.


The new iron fence around the residenc
of Mr.. I 7. Haines is a great improvement
to the property.
Miss Fulmer, of Mechanicsburg, Pa, ha
been the guest of Mrs. Scott Green.
Mrs. E. johnson left on Tuesday fo
Nebraska, where she will make her hom,
in the future.
G. Leidy and family will spend thu
Winter in Philadelphia
| Joseph Taylor and family spent Sunday
at the rect0ry.
Charles Glover and family, of Camden
and Mrs. Lettie Glover, of Atlantic City
have been visiting Mrs. Mary Glover.
Mrs. Pidgeon is visiting her son, Howard
at Mullica Hill.
Mrs. Elizabeth Gebhard, of Woodbury.
is the guest of Mrs. Charles Green.
Mrs. Elizabeth Brown and daughter
Miss Alice, have been spendinga few days
with friends in Philadelphia.
Miss Ped,ick and Miss Craven visited
friends in Woodbury. on Monday.
James Hoffman and wife were in Trenton
last week.
Charles Test has been appointed dele.
gate to the Jr. O u A. M. State Council
which meets in Trenton on October r.
Rev. John Eijen attended the Fall Con-
ference of the German Evangelical church
in Baltimore, Md last week. Mrs. EijeD
during the time, visited relatives in Pater-
son, N. J..
Mrs Fl. G.. Williams and daughter are
visiting friends in Tuckerton.
II is said that, owing to ill health, Henry
Haines has sold his pork business in Phila-
delphia to Jerry Haines, the former owner.
Rev. Mr.. Andrews preached in the Berk-
ley Baptist church on Sunday.
Job Haines and wife attended the
Friends appointed meeting at Elmer on
the 25th of last month.
A. Nichols has been entertaining Edward
Benner member of the 2nd Pennsylvania
| Volunteers who is home on thirty days
furlough.
An unusually large number from this
vicinity attended the Trenton Fair last
week.
Mr.. and Mrs Allen Flitcraft, of West
Chester, and Mr. Samuel Sharp were guests
Vi hiNhlCGOn lIAOnOo tn'b WOOhs
Joseph Clark gave a very interesting talk
at the Mickleton Grange last week. Sub
ject, Powder Mills at Carney's Point y
Drawings were made to illustrate his sub.
ject and ten different kinds of gun powder
exhibited.
Miss Maud Eldridge has been visiting
friends at Bridgeton.
Miss Jennie Myers has a position in
William Cowgill's drug store, in Philadel-
phia.
Cyrus Brown commenced operations in
his pork packing establishment last Thurs
day.
The regular meeting of the w. c.. T. U.
will be held in the lecture room of the M.
E. church, Friday, October 7th, at $50
o'clock. Each member to respond at roll
call with selection on general temperance
work.
Mrs Joseph Sickler, accomp panied by her
aunt, Mrs. Lockwood, of Stamford, Conn,
started on Tuesday morning for Topeka,
Kan, to visit her mother and sister
While away they will visit relatives in
Iowa and the Omaha Exposition.
Mrs. Hannah Mulby, of Camden, is visit
ing Mrs Priscilla Davidson.
Miss Frances Ford, who has been spend
ing the Summer here with her parents,
returned to Chestnut Hill on Monday
Miss Maggie O'Brien, of Washington. D.
G., is spending some time with her brother,
Rev. j. H O'Bren.
Mr.. Nelson, of Philipsburg, N. j. has
been engaged as clerk in the store of l. T.
Haines Mr. Nelson is fine musician and
took charge of the music in the Episcopal
church on Sunday el eniDg
Mrs Beulah A. Shute, wife of Henry
Shute, died on Sunday morning, aged IS
years. Mrs Shute, who has been in failing
health for several years, was taken worse
Friday. She leaves a husband, son and
daughter to mourn the loss of kind and
affectionate wife and mother. Funeral ser
vices were held yesterday afternoon. at her
late residence, Rev. H. G. Williams officiat-
ing. Interment at the Eglington Cemetery.
The bereayed family have the sympathy OF
large circle of friends in their sorrow.