Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1899-01-26
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Mrs. Helen Stratton, of Camden, has
been visiting her daughter, Mrs. Owen l..
Guest.
Miss sallie Stratton, of Mullica Hill,
and Mr.. w. w. Hubbard, of ChestertOwn,
Mary land, have been the guests of George
w. Hannold and wife.
Mrs. Caroline Wilson, of Clenolden, Pa,
spent last week with Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel
Salisbury.
Miss Maggie Ore, of Mickleton, spent
Sunday with her parents here.
Messrs. Henry and William Longacre
will continue the commission business SO
long carried on by their father, Samuel
Lopgacre. We understand that Henry
will move into town and occupy the family
home on Railroad avenue.
Arrangem ents are being made to give a
home talent entertainment for the benefit
of the fire company.
Miss Ella Brown will open millinary
store in her fathers building, now occupied
as bicycle store.
The remains of Charles Bolton, of Pbila-
delphia, were inferred in the Episcopal
cemetery here an Saturday.
ME-. Elijah Turner and Miss Phoebe
Longacre, youngest daughter of the late
Samnel LoDgacre, were quietly married on
Thursday evening of last week, at the
home of the bride.
Mrs. Helen Stratton, of Camden, and her
sister, Miss Anna Borridale, of New York,
will shortly take up their residence here,
occupying the premises owned by Mrs.
George Sparks on Main street.
Thomas Hewes, who with his family
have been occupying the Episcopal rectory
during the past year, will remove to Mrs
George Batten;s property on Broad street,
in the near future.
George Mitchell will return to his own
property on Mill street in the Spring.
Sherman Simmerman has removed from
South Swedesboro to Railroad avenue.
Joseph Ashton has purchased William
Zane's farm near the "Oid Stonep church
and will occupy it next season.
Mrs. William Cozens is suffering with an
attack of the grip.
Several children and young people have
been suffering with mild type of scarlet
fever
Mr.. Alfred Bradshaw and daughter Miss
Lizzie, visited DIR. L. L. Bradshaw in New
York last week.
James Irelan is confined to his home
with quite serious illness.
John Smith, whom we have mentioned
from t. me to time as being i'll, is growing
steadily worse, with no prospect of improve
ment His brother, Charles I. Smith, OF
this place, and his brother George, of
NJ hot lU
Mrs. Patience A. Cole is still very sick
with almost no hope of improvement.
The last quartely meeting for this Con-
ference year will be held in the M E.
church on next Sunday. Preaching in the
morning by Pastor Ludlow, and in the
evening by Presiding Elder, d B, Harris.
Quarterly conference on Friday evening
following the evening service. 1t isl
expected that MIR. Harris will preach on
that evening, and preside over the con-
ference.
The funeral of Mrs Horner, former
resident of this vicinity, took place at St
Joseph's church on Tuesday, Undertaken
Turner, of W0odstOwD, in charge.
Extra services are being continued this
week in the NJ. E. church.
Mrs. Joseph Snyder was called to Downer
last week by the serious illness of her
daughter, who has the pneumonia
A thunder storm of considerable severity
accompanied by heavy rain and wind,
passed over this section on Tuesday even
ing.
The friends of Ye Editor are sorry to
learn that he is victim of the prevailing
disease, the grip.
Viola Lodge, No. 40, K. of p, has elected
the following officers Grand Chancellor,
George Lewallen; Vice Chancellor, Saul
Shivler; Prelate, Isaac Fl. Madara Master
of Work, Samuel L Homan Keeper of
Records and Seals, W. A. Shivler; Master
of Finance. l. A. Denny Master of Ex
chequar, Charles K. Mayer Master of
Arms, William McIlvain; Inner Guard |
Henry E. Long; Outer Guard, George
Magin Representative, Daniel Block.
1t is said that within three months our
streets will be lighted.