Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1899-04-27
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Mrs. VIM. G. Hannold, Jr., and children
have been spending several days in Camden
County School Superintendent Eldridgs
was in town last week.
Miss Laura Irelan is visiting at Aura.
Mr.. and Mrs Joseph Heritage hava been
recent guests of Samuel Moore and family
near Woodstown
Mr.. and Mrs Geo. Ashton and George
w Hannold attended the Sunday School
conference at Paulsboro, on Thursday oil
last week. They report an interesting oc-
casion.
Miss Iona Dunfree, of Cookstown has
been visiting VIM. Hancock.
Miss Julia Rainey left on Monday tor
Victoria, British Columbia where she ex-
poets to remain until september.
Mr.. aud Mrs. John MeIey entertained at
tea on Friday of last week, Rev. and Mrs
w. S. Ludlow and son, W. Fl. Hannold and
wife, Geo. w. Meley and wife, Wilbert
Batten and wife, Mrs. Lydia Talman, Mrs.
Mary Woodruff and Mrs Louisa Emory.
The eighteenth annual meeting of the
Swedesboro Loan and Building Association
will be held on Monday evening May 1st.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert S. Austin of Phila.,
spent Sunday here.
Joseph Mcmahon has gone to PedIick-
town to work in barber shop.
A typographical error made us say last
week that the musical at the residence of I.
W. Dubois was for the benei t OF the Mercy
and Help debt It should have read Mercy
and Help department.
Notwithstanding the severe cold weather
there is a-prospect of an abundance Of fruit.
John A. Dix Post, No. 10, G. A. r, has
ton, Del, for its speaker on Memorial Day.
Grand Master Workman, VIM. H. Nc
Cullough made an official visit to Borden
town and Bayonne last week and at New
ark on Wednesday evening of this week.
st. Joseph's church will be dedicated on
Thursday, by Bishop McFaul and class of
forty will be confirmed. The day will be
one of considerable interest to Catholics in
this part of the county who attend church
here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gerome Callahan, OF
Woodstown visited VIM. McAvoy on Sum
day.
Rey. Edward Burk, of Philadelphia and
Miss Blanche Alien Clark, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Benz. G. Clark of this place, were
married at IL 30 o'clock on Wednesday
morning at st. Simeon's P. E. church, of
Philadelphia. Mr.. Burk was formerly as
sistant rector of Trinity church here and is
acting in the same capacity at st. Simeon's.
Gloucester County Pomona Grange was
held here on Wednesday of lest week
Several interesting subjects were ably dis
cussed, showing that the farmers and their
wives are very much alive along the line of
progress.
Mrs Hannah A. Sithens, mother of
Councilman VIM. H. Sithens, OF Woodbury.
died at her home near here on Monday
morning after most painful illness, aged
~ yrs. The funeral was held to day
Thursday at her late home, and inter-
ment at Lake Park Cemetery.
The electric lights were turned on for
short time on Tuesday evening on Second,
Broad and Church streets and worked per-
fectly. Dwellers on those streets will ap-
preciate the fact when the dark nights
come again.
1t is said that the body of Lowe Eds, a
former Swedesboro man was recently found
in lake at Chicago.
G. Wilmer Brown, left on Monday for
Colorado Springs, for the benefit of his
health. His friends hope that that favor
able climate may meet his expectations.
Rev Mr.. Whitehurst oficiated in the
Baptist church on Sunday in place of Rev.
Williams who is the regular pastor.
Some of our farmers have put out toma-
toes in their fields. They run considerable
risk but expect to come out ahead.