Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1899-06-01
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Mrs. J. Y Burk has been suffering with
sprained ankle.
Miss Bertha Hoffman, OF Panlsboro, ha:
been visiting Miss Maud Eldridge.
Last Wednesday night burglars broke
into Green's hotel but were frightened of
without booty.
Lois Croft. of Camden, has been visiting
friends in this vicinity.
Hope Haines, of Mickleton, has been an.
pointed first assistant principal in the
Elmer school.
Mrs. Joseph Leigh is in st. Joseph
hospital, Philadelphia.
Oar correspondent was wrongly informed
10 regard to Children's Day in the Miekle-
ton Grange, it will be held next Saturday
instead of last as reported in last weeks
issue.
Miss Lizzie Witsell was the guest of Mrs
Anna Haines last week
Program for the next meeting of the
WOman's Christian Temperance Union Fri
day afternoon June End at o'clock. Topic,
w. @. T. U. Red Letter Day Singing
Crusade Hymn, Give to the wind thy
fears" Reading responsiyely Crusade
Psalm-146th. Prayer. Paper prepared
by Martha Engle, Red Letter Days Of the
w. @ T. U. what are they and why insti-
tuted?" Reading from GIimpses of Fifty
Years. to be read By Hannah A. Heritage.
The New Way read by Lidie Hoffman.
Frances E. Willard's Message to U.s. read
by Minnie Mosley. Singing" Hide Thou
Me- A sketch Of our National President
Lillian M. n. Stevens, of Maine. Mrs
Stevens last birthday, to be read by Martha
Green. Neal Dows' Life and Work to be
read by Martha White. Singing-"W oman's
Cause Shall Win" This is the anniversary
of the organization. all friends of the work
and workers are most cordially invited to
attend
Rev. and Mrs. Sleeper, of Camden, have
been spending few days with friends here.
Miss Eva Mcpherson, of Camden, is the
guest of her cousin Miss Ella Green.
The shower on Monday evening freshened
up vegetation wonderfully. On Sunday
summer heat was experienced, the Their
mometer registering IS degrees.
The friends of Miss Ella Green gave her
a birthday surprise last Friday evening.
The evening was pleasantly spent with
% usic and games. Those present were
Misses Eva Mcpherson, Elsie Hoffman.
Clara Reeder, Maud EIdridge, Della Sibbitt,
Bertha Hoffman, Laura Davidson, Lille
Shute, Fannie Jester, Celia Reeder, Nora
Durham, Eima LiYizey, Name Shute
Messrs. Harry Hughes, Isaac Davidson,
James Shute, Franklin Mcpherson, Ed
mund Weatherby, Walter Owen, Clarence
Kirby, Chris Leigh, Frank Richards.
Rev. Mr. Sleeper, OF Camden, preached
in the NJ E. church last Sunday evening
Memorial Day was universally observed
In the early morning flags and bunting
were seen floating from both public and
private residences. The perfect spring day
brought larger gathering than usual to
our town. Members of Gen Howell Post
held services 10 EgliDgton cemetery in the
morning and flag was placed on the grave
OF every Union soldier. The cemeteries
were never more nnmerously visited nor
graves more profusely covered with choice
floral emblems than upon this occasion, a
proof that the gratitude of nations pos
terity towards those who preserved the
Union does not abate Much credit is due
superintendent Jos. T. Sickler as the GENE
.ciS nofoA iooASu lHoHe ATTRACTIVE tnah on
Tuesday.
Mrs. Mary Glover started on Wednesday
for months visit with relatives and
friends in Ohio.
Miss May Owen, of Philadelphia, is visit
ing Mrs. Thomas Craven.
Mrs. Carter is on the sick list.
Mrs George Lodge, of Camden, is spend
ing few days with relatives here.
The Ladies' Guild, Of st. Peters church,
realized about forty-f dollars from the
lunch held in the school house on Memorial
Day.
Mr.. Jacob Geitz lost valuable horse a
few days ago.