Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1898-10-13
sWEDESBORO.

| Freebooter VIM. Leach and wife, aud
daughter Miss Katie, of Bridgeton, have
been spending few days with Andrew
Sheldon, and family.
L. B. Moffe't and family, of Philadelphia
has been visiting Biddle r. Moffett and
wife.
DIR. and Mrs John P. Cbeeseman and
daughter, Miss Clementina, of Elmer, spent
Saturday with VIM. H. Hannold and
family.
Frank Ballinger and family, of Mullica
Hill visited l. Il. Weatherby and daughters,
on Sunday.
Miss Lizzie Tharp, of Mantua has been
the guest of friends here.
DR.. w. Grant Simmons, has returned
after spending several weeks in New York
State, where he was called on important
business.
MrsGeorge B. Mitchell gave delightful
fancy work" on last Friday afternoon
About thirty guests were present.
Undertaken VIM. H. Hannold met with
quite serious accident on Wednesday
afternoon of last week by falling from
ladder, on which he was standing, while pick
ing pears He was badly bruised and
shaken, and was unconscious for some
time.
The sale of the property of Mrs George
BatteD, advertised to take place on last
Saturday, was withdrawn on account of
the low bids. Seventeen hundred dollars
being the higt est sum reached.
DR.. S. G. Wallace has re-opened his
dental rooms in HowelPs building.
DIR. BuzbY has a handsome new carriage.
Emanuel Black has entered Hahnemann
College.
Isaac S. Whitaker has entered the Divi-
nifty department of Pennington Seminary.
The delegates chosen by the local League
to attend the Epworth League Convention
at Wenonah, on Thursday, are Rev. and
W. A. Ludlow, George Hannold and wife,
and Albert Madara.
Swedesboro Epworth League, will have
rally, on the evening of Thursday Oct. 20
Neighboring Leagues will be invited. also
the Young Peoples Societies, of the
churches in our own town. A fine speaker
has been engaged.
The Ladies Aid Society, of the Presby-
terian church, gave successful oyster sup
per and festival on Friday and Saturday
evenings last, and added consi derable
sum to the treasury of the same.
Owen l. Guest and wife, took trip on
their tandem on Monday, visiting Mulica
Hill, Pitman Grove, Glassboro, Aura and
Clayton. They reported good time and
not much fatigue from their long ride.
Miss Matte Random is meeting with
fine success in her new store at Salem and
is delighted with the prospect Her sister
Mrs. Joseph O'Niel, of Trenton is in charge
of her store here.
Miss Hannah Sparks has been learning
the millinery business in Philadelphia.
Mrs. Joseph R Moore was called by tele-
gram to Trenton, on Sunday. by the serious
illness of her daughter, Miss Reba, who
has been attending the State Normal school
In onstquence of the illness of Rev Ed
mund j. Burk no services were held in
Trinity church on Sunday evening.
Interesting Autumnal services were held
10 the Methodist church, on Sunday morn
ing and evening. Pastor Ludlow preached
an excellent sermon in the morning from
the words. I'VE all do fade as the leaf !"
and the evening service, was in charge Geo.
w. Hannold, Superintendent of the Sun
day school, and fine program was rem
dered by the pupils of Primary and Inter
mediate departments. Pastor Ludlow made
short address, and the choir assisted with
choice music. The church was decorated
with fruits, plants, and cut flowers, and
made bright with Epworth League colors,
flags and bunting. A large congregation
was in attendance.
After two weeks Of hard work, j. Wilson
Hera, the mover succeeded in putting st
Joseph's church in its permanent position,
on the church property adjourning that of
Mrs. Sarah z. Batten, on Broad street, on
Monday. The great length OF the build
ing has made it very d fficult to remove it.