Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1899-12-07
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Charles Barker and wife, of Seeley, Cam
berland county, and Mrs Matte Muliord,
of BridgetoD. have been recent guests OF
Mrs. VIM F. Denny.
Mrs. s. A. Blatherwick is visiting her
son. E. J. Blatherwick, at Woodbury..
Miss Lizzie Souder, of Camden, has been
visiting the family of w. q. Mccullough.
Miss Lucy A. Welsh, and Miss Kate
Howey, attended the Thanksgiving sers ice
in Old Christ Church" Philadelphia, on
Thursday morning
John C. Rulon and wife spent Thanks
giving with Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Gwynn,
at Salem.
Miss Laura A. Weatherby returned on
Saturday from protracted visit with
friends in Philadelphia.
Mrs George A. Drummond and children
spent Thanksgiving day with her mother,
at GIassboro.
VIM. c. Kirby and wife. Willie Kirby,
DR.. and Mrs. Oliver Grimshaw and daugh-
ter Marion, helped to make up family
party at Ford's hotel, Salem, on Thursday.
Mrs Rebeeca Reynolds entertained on
Thanksgiving day her sons Frank 7. Reyn-
olds, of Philadelphia. and Charles u.
Reynolds, of Camden.
Miss Nellie Woodruff, of WILLIAMSBURG ;
and Miss Laura Ludlow, of Haddonfeld,
were holiday guests of Rev. and Mrs. w
S. Ludlow at the M. E. parsonage.
Alice aud Helen Parker, daughters of
Engineer Frank Parker, have been spend
ing few days with friends at Riverside.
Mrs Louisa Emory spent Thanksgiving
with Mr.. and Mrs. E. j. Blatherwick, at
Woodbury..
Elijah Bower has gone to spend several
weeks with relatives and friends at Ches-
tertown, Maryland. His daughter, Miss
Lizzie, who has been spending some time
there, will return home with him.
William C. Hunter and wife entertained
on Thanksgiving day, William o. Brown
aud wife. OF Wilmington, Delaware.
Charles Moffett, wife and daughter, Miss
May, of Woodbury., Bert Sparks, wife and
daughter, and Mrs. Elizabeth Watson, OF
Camden, and Miss Sidney Head, of ATTAIN
tic City, were the guests of M. G Sparks
and family on Thanksgiving day.
l. s. Stratton aud wife ate their Thanks
giving dinner with relatives at Mulllca
Hill.
Samuel T. Steward and wife were among
the guests at the wedding of Miss Eliza
beth Mayhem johnson. of PennsgrOve, and
DR.. Charles Henry Tilton, of Scranton, Pa,
at the home OF Miss Elizabeth I. johnson,
mother of the bride at Pennsgroye, on
Thanksgiving day.
J. L. Liley and wife, of Philadelphia,
were the guests of Harry Sparks and wife
on Thanksgiving day.
L B MOffett and wife and son, Burdell.
of Philadelphia and Mrs Fannie Holdcrsft,
of Camden, have been the guests of B. Il.
Moffett and wife.
Mrs. T. w. Dubois is spending few
days with her daughter, Mrs. William B.
ZippIer, in Philadelphia.
Mrs Milton P. Myers is spending few
days in Philadelphia.
Miss Anna Weatherby has been enjoying
a visit with Woodbury. friends.
Grand Master Workman W. Fl. McCuI-
Tough. paid an official visit to the A. o. U.
w. Lodge at Wes,ield, last week, and on
Tuesday evening of this week, visited Sue
cess Lodge, No. u, of Newark, and on
Wednesday evening, the Lodge at Salem.
Miss Bridget Lyons, and John Carney,
both of Gloucester City, were married at
st. Joseph's Catholic church here on Wed
nesday morning of last week. Nuptial
Mass wss said at eight o'clock by Rev.
Walter I. Leahy, and wedding breakfast
was served at the home of Thomas Lyons,
brother of the bride The groomsman as
Mr. J. Patrick Farley, and the brides
maid was Miss Beatrice Costello, both of
Gloucester City. The bride was attired in
a tailor made suit of brown cloth, with hat
to match The happy couple took the
noon train for New York City.
Mr.. John r. Gill and Miss Emma B
Hewes, were quietly married at the resi-
dence of Mr. and Mrs. l. Fl. Vanneman, Cd
Wednesday afternoon of last week, by
Rev. DIR. Suttoo, of Trinity church, and
Immediately left for the South on a we'd
ding trip.
Miss Olive Hancock, whom we have
from time to time mentioned as very i'll,
died on Wednesday of last week. of con
sumption, aged % years. Her funeral took
place on Friday at her late home, and
interment was made at Jacobst0wn, on
Saturday.
The friends of Mrs. John Moore will be
sorry to learn that she is seriously i'll.
The first really cold wave of the season
fakes of snow fell Continued cold on
Tuesday with a few more flakes; gentle
reminders of what old winter can do, when
he gets settled down to work.
The degree team of Camden Lodge, No
2, A. o. q. w, paid a fraternal visit to
Swedesboro Lodge, No. %, on last Friday
evening, and conferred the degrees on IF
teen candidates. Grand Master Workman
W. II. Mccullough, presented the team
with handsome pair of gavels in recogni-
ton of the manner in which they had
assisted him during the year. After the
ceremonies, a collation. was served by
caterer McAyoy.
Swedesboro Lodge, No. 1877. F. & A. NJ,
Friday evening. Visitors were present
Ackley served collation..
Oar town has an epidemic of measles,
which has come from nobody knows where.
One physician reports twenty cases on his
list, and it is likely the others have as
many. II is feared the public school will
have to close.
A systematic effort is to be made during
the coming year by the members and
friends of the M. E. church here. to pay off
the debt on the church property, in accord
ance with the Twentieth Century Thank
Offering plan instituted by the Bishops of
the M. E. church.
George Turner and wifeaDd their daugh-
tiers, Mrs. Joseph Sithens, and Mrs G.
Wilmer Brown, and little grandson, spent
with friends at Salem.
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Winter weather has set 10, but not SO