Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1899-02-23
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MIS-. Fannie Sooy. OF Philadelphia, il
visiting her sister, Miss Amanda Wilson.
Mrs. George Elkinton, of Pennsgroye
has been the guest of her cousin, Mrs. J.
Frank Fa1cett.
Mr. and Mrs. Louis Weber, have been
at Cedervllle this week attending the
funeral of the grandfather of Mrs Weber
who died suddenly on Friday OF last week
Mrs. J. Frank Fancett, is spending a
little time with her daughter, Mrs. Frank
Powers, at Salem.
Joseph Cantaell has left Swedesboro foI
a position at MnlLica Hill.
Mrs. B R. Moffett is quite i'll at this
writing.
Mrs. John Estilow is seriously i'll, and
her condition is causing considerable
alarm.
John Smith who has been ill for many
months, is rapidly failing with no hope OF
improvement
G. Wilmer Brown has been on the sick
list for the last few weeks.
Rev. w. S. Ludlow is quite sick
Contractor Charles T. Smith is still i'll
with not much improvement.
Rev. w. S. Ludlow and Rev. William
A. Lilly, Of Camden, exchanged puIpits on
Sunday 18th inst both were storm hound
and did not reach home until the Friday
following Mr. Lilly taking the 1888
train for Camden, and Mr.. Lud ow COM
ing down on the train reaching here at
2.30 M, being the first trains since the
Sunday previous.
Rev. Mr.. Mock, of Glassboro, who offici-
ated in Trinity church on the Sunday of
the storm left here on Thursday following,
by private conveyance to Woodbury., and
from there to his home by cars.
Messrs. w. H. Mccullough, VIM. A.
Shivler, John Hunter and Daniel Block
attended the Grand Lodge Knights Of
Pythias, at Trenton, last week. Mr.. Nc
Cullough was elected to the Office of Grand
Representative.
DE-. J. C. Sutton, the newly called rector
of Trinity church occupied his pulpit on
Sunday.
/. II. Weatherby has his tomato and
pepper seeds planted.
Mr.. Eli Hendriekson has been quite i'll
for several weeks, with heart trouble.
The entertainment given on Saturday
evening by a company of blind people
was not very we'll attended on account Of
the unpleasant weather, but those present
highly enjoyed the evening.
The last meeting for the conference year
of the Woman's Foreign Missionary Society
will reorganize, and elect officers for the
year, Immediately after conference,
At the regular monthly meeting of the
Epwortb League, held on Tuesday even
ing, three new members were admitted
The severity of the storm prevented
Mr.. and Mrs. John S. Batten from ceIebrat-
ing the golden anniversary of their mar
riage on "Wednesday, and entertaining
their friends as they had arranged. The
happy event will be celebrated on AFednes-
day of this week.
The entertainment of the E3worth
League by the Trinity Guild, has been
postponed until after Lent, owing to the
blizzard which ragged on Monday evening
of last week, the time appointed for the
social.
The funeral of Mrs Rebecca Turner,
who died at her home in South Swedes-
boro, on Sunday the 18th inst was
appointed for the Wednesday following,
but on account Of the storm, and almost
impossible condition of the roads, it was
prosponed until Friday, and finally until
Sunday last. Mrs Turner was So years OF
age, woman highly respected by all who
knew her, a faithful and consistent christian
and one Of the oldest members of the
Methodist church here. Her funeral took
place from her late home, and interment
was made in the M. E. cemetery.