Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1899-09-14
JOHN WANAMAKER
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Miss Beulah Locke, of Phila, is spend
ing two weeks with Mr.. John S. Batten
and wife.
Mr.. Howard Buzby and wife, of Phila.,
have been visiting friends here.
Mrs. Walker Norton, of Camden, and her
son Samuel have been spending few days
with relatives in this vicinity.
Mr.. John LEROY, OF Camden, has been
visiting her sisters here.
Mr.. Edgar Dilks and wife spent Sunday
with Phila. friends.
Mrs VIM c. Black has been entertain
ing her friend, Miss Edna Callahan, Of
Salem.
Mrs Ruth A. Justice, of Camden, has
been visiting Mrs. Lydia Justice and
daughter on Railroad Ave.
Mrs Jacob Madara has been visiting her
daughter at Mt. Ephraim.
Mr.. Warren Rnlon is visiting his grand
father, Mr.. VIM. Adams in Phils.
Mrs Thaddeus K, Sailer and her daughter
Mrs Gus. Simpson and two children, Maud
and Sailer Simpson, of Washington, d c.,
have been visiting Mr. Thomas B. Hewes
and family.
Miss Lizzie Cozens has been spending a
few days with her friend Miss Elsie LEROY
at Paulsboro.
Mr.. Andrew Hendrickson and wife have
been entertaining the Misses Lizzie and
Clara Gibbs. of Phila.
Mr.. Harry 7. Ford and wife have re-
TUNED from trip which took in Washing
ton, Gettysburg and other southern points.
Miss Laura Ludlow, who has been spend
ing some time with her uncle, Rev. w. s.
Ludlow here, has returned to take up her
duties as teacher in the Haddonfeld pub
lie school, a position she has held for
several years.
Miss Amanda Wilson left here on Thurs
day of last week and will spend the coming
school year in the Hammonton public
school, Miss Wilson is thorough teacher
and the school that has secured her ser
vices is to be congratulated.
Miss Name Beckett spent short time
at Beliry, Pa /, last week.
Thomas B. Smith, of Phila., visited his
parents here on Tuesday.
Mrs. VIM L. Taylor. of New Haven
Conn, and two daughters have been visit
ing her sister, Mrs. James Irelan. Mrs.
Taylor will be remembered as Miss Jennie
Hillman, former resident here.
The Woman's Christian Temperance
Union will meet in the M. E. church par
lor on Friday afternoon, 10Th inst, at 8
o'clock. A full attendance of members is
requested and all friends of temperance
cordially invited
Mr.. Aaron HuTff, Jr., is suffering from a
severe attack of appendicitis
Mrs. Geo. M Ashton is at the home of her
father, Rev. S. F GaskiIl at Paulsboro, who
is reported as very i'll. His many friends
here hope for his speedy recovery.
The regular meeting of the fire depart
ment was held on Monday evening and it
was decided to place the new FIRE alarm in
front of the fire house if the consent of the
owner of the property could be obtained.
Prof. Josephus Jennings made donation
of S. to the department and received its
thanks.
Mr. Thomas Pike and wife were called to
Salem on Saturday night by the sudden
death of Mr.. John Dem, father of Mrs
Pike, who died of heart trouble after an
illness of only few moments. He was
well hboWu auu uskuty 1Cop1Gtru AZ tAA1
community. de leaves wife and only
daughter. Mrs Pike, to whom the sympa-
thies of numerous friends go ont in this
hour of sore and sudden bereavement
The regular monthly meeting Of the
Epworth League was held on Tuesday
evening. and delegates were elected TO at
tend the District Convention at Penns-
grove.
Peaches have been scarce and high priced
ranging from 81 to So per basket. and many
good housewife has had to Gil her cans
with less costly fruit.
During the progress Of severe storm on
Friday evening of last week, lightning
struck the electric light wires at the foot Of
Mill bill and near the power house and the
town was instantly thrown into darkness
Considerable inconYenience was experience
ed in the stores and public places, as lamps
had to be substituted. Repairs were made
as quickly as possible and the streets we're
again lighted on Monday evening.