Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1898-03-31
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! Mrs. Woodruff, OF Bridgeton, Is spending few
days with her daughter. Mrs. w s. Ludlow, al
the M. E. parsonage.
DR.. John P. Cheesman, of Elmer, was in town
on Tuesday.
Mrs. Louisa Emory attended the Spring School
of Methods of the Salem county v. g. T. T., at
Woodstown on Tuesday
Rev. John q. Lloyd, has returned from attend
ing the Central Pennsylvania conference of
which he is member.
Mr.. James s. Moore. of Mullica Hill, has re-
moved his family to Isyside and is occupying
the house belonging to Susan Guest.
The Woolwich Township Committee has or
ganized by electing Mr.. Charles P. Batten, Presi-
dent, and Alfred A. Bradshaw, Treasurer.
Seed sweet potatoes which last year sold for
rs cents per barrel here. now bring from $500 to
$3.50 per barrel
Thousands of tomato plants have been lost by
the farmers of this vicinity, owing to the cloudy
and dull weather which set in just as they had
been spotted out from the forcing houses into
cold frames. This means a considerable loss as
many growers depend largely on the early to-
mAtoes.
The Society of Kings daughters of Trinity
church, held very successful cake and ice
cream sale on last Saturday evening in Lippin-
colts Hall
The wife Of Samuel Pancoast was taken very
i'll with pneumonia on Tuesday of last week and
died suddenly on Sunday morning of heart fail
ure. She leaves husband and six children to
whom the sympathies of the community go out
in their sudden bereavement.
White catfish have appeared in Raccoon creek
Mr.. Robert G. Ridgway who had his collar
bone broken. besides being badly bruised by
being thrown from road cart, is slowly i'm.
proving, put the accident was Of SO serious a
character that he will be laid up for several
weeks to come.
Section Master John K Adams has purchased
a handsome new Estey organ.
Mr.. Wilbert Ashcraft, and Miss Della Turner
daughter of DR.. and Mrs. I. B. Turner, all of this
place. were quietly married, on Saturday even
ing 10Th inst, and on the following Wednesday
moved to their farm near here.
Mr.. J. Herbert sickler, of Glassboro, and Miss
Adella Locke, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. John
Locke, of this town, were married at Glassboro,l
on Wednesday evening of last week and imme-
diately took possession of their own neatly fur
nished home.
Mr.. John Smith is quite seriously ill., and con-
Fl ned to his house.
Mr.. John Moore. whom we mentioned last
week as SICK is still seriously Ill, although his
friends hope he may recover.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Zippler, of Camden spen'
Sunday with their son, J. h. Zippler here
Henry B. Hendrickson, well known in this vi
cnity, is lying at the point of death with con-
sumption, from which he has been sufferer
during the last two years.
Mrs Elmer Ashcraft spent Monday and Tues
day at Woodstown.
Miss Julia Rainey has just received, from
gentleman friend, fine specimen of Klondike
gold, of his own finding and said to be worth
$40. He had it made into handsome breast
pin, and Miss Rainey will prize it among her
most precious treasures.
Just as we close our notes this Wednesday
morning we learn that Mr. Henry B. Hendrick-
son died during the night Of Tuesday. His age
was Sc years. His wife has the sympathy Of
large circle of friends in her deep sorrow in the
loss of a most kind and affectionate husband.