Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1899-11-09
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Mr. and Mrs. James Bellows, Of Bridge
port, Conn, have been visiting relatives in
this neighborhood.
Miss Ida Hollis, Of Camden. has been the
guest of Mrs Samuel Stewart.
Mr. Samuel Pine moved from Runne-
mede to NJ. Royal last week.
Charles Stewart and wife, of Camden.
were guests of Mrs. Burning on Saturday
and Sunday.
Mr. Coleman has moved from the syndi-
cate house to Camden.
The death of Mrs. Ida Henry, wife of
Lemuel Henry which occurred on Saturday
morning was shock to this neighborhood
After nursing her two small children
through scarlet fever, she took the disease
which proved fatal Mrs. Henry was q
devoted wife and mother, respected and es-
teemed by all who knew her, as a retiring,
unobtrusive woman, and kind neighbor
and friend The family has the sincere
sympathy of this community in their be-
reavement. The burial took place on
Sunday afternoon. Mr.. Frank Henry also
has the disease but in mild form.
Mr. John Myers is rebuilding the house
The Epworth League will hold social
at the home OF Mrs. Nathan Hoffman on
the evening Of NuY 10.
Rev. and Mrs. j. Y Burk spent last week
in Phila., with Rev. Edmund Bark.
Miss Clara Boyd, an Evangelist, is ex-
peeted to conduct services in the NJ. E
church for two weeks beginning Nov. laih.
The Ladies Aid Society of the German
Evangelical church met last Thursday
afternoon at tie parsonage. Holy com
munion was celebrated in the church last
Sunday morning. Sunday week was mis-
sionary day. The room was decorated
with fruit aud vegetables which were after
wards sent to the Old Peoples Home in
Phila. Collection amounted TO $40 So
Miss Ruth Peaslee is teaching in the
Friends school at Mickleton in the place
of Miss Head who resigned.
Mr.. Theo. Brown left for Southern
Florida last week.
Miss Jennie Green, of Pedrick town, has
been the guest of Mrs. Walter Tomlin.
Edward Bailey, of Trenton, visited
Mickleton friends last week.
Another case OF diphtheria is reported at
the toll house at Mickleton.
Mr.. and Mrs. Randolph Brown were
given surprise party on Wednesday even
ing of last week.
Through the kindness of one of the
honory members, successful meeting OF
the w. G. T. U was held on Friday after
noon, the day being so stormy it was not
possible for all members to leave their
homes. Blest be the tie that binds" was
sung. The LIST Psalm was read, and after
the divine blessing had been asked, the
business was transacted and the progra M
taken up as follows The members present
all responded to roll cali either by giving
a household recipe or suggestion for
making the home comfortable aud happy.
Hannah A. Heritage read leafiet, Moth
efs and the Public Schools" showing the
two most important features of temperance
work which can and ought to be en-
phasized both by word and action. LIST,
the attention that is being paid in our
schools to the study of physiology and
hygiene and the effect of alcohol and mar
e0tics on the human system. 2Dd, the
perennial teaching and example, without
which the teacher can accomplish little,
. A Plea for Boy was read by Lidie Hoff
man. Ii wss an earnest request for q
better investment of time, money and
thought expended in protecting the boys,
rather than in prosecuting them after they
have become criminals. Samantha Aliens
views on Home Training was read BY the
Secretary, this article was to prove their is
only one standard for both sexes, any sin
is just as bad in man as in woman, and
that girls and boys should have the same
moral training. The Bird with broken
Wing was sang as closing exercise.