Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1899-10-19
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Mrs. Sarah Wooten, of Phila., has been
visiting her sister, Mrs. Elizabeth Brown.
Mrs. Burk, who has been seriously i'll is
much better.
Fred Myers and family, of Woodbury.,
spent Sunday with relatives here.
Mrs. Charles Shoemaker, of Mantua, and
Miss Hattie Kirby, of Woodbury., were
guests of Mrs. j. R. Sickler last Friday.
Albert Hill has given up his position at
Cramer Hill and is home again.
Miss Annie O'Brien met with an accident
last week by falling from her bicycle.
Mr.. Charles Crane and wife, of Camden,
have been guests of Mrs. IL. G. Green for
several days.
The young people of the Germsn Evan
gellcal church held social at the parson-
age last Tuesday evening. Last week the
Ladies' Aid Society was organized with the
following officers: Pres Mrs. Caroline
Wolferth; Vice Pres, Mrs. Annie Wolferth;
Rec Sec, Mrs. F. NOlte; Treas, Mrs Mary
Benseler; Sick committee, Mrs Lizzie Eich-
Ter, Mrs Mary Wolferth and Miss Hannah
Warrington
The dancing school opens this evening.
Pentecostal meetings will. be held in the
M. E church on Sunday. Rev. MIR. Tusk-
ington, of Cramer Hill and Rev. Mr.. Powell
OF Gloucester City, are expected to be
present.
MI Weatherby, of MerchantYilIe spent
Sunday with George Weatherby.
The annual meeting of the Ladies' Guild
of st. Peters church was held at the resi-.
dence of Rev. J. II. 0'Brien last Wedues
day evening. The following officers were
| elected Pres, Mrs. Edward Steward: Vice
Pres, Mrs. Samuel Reed; Sec'Y, Miss Clara
Craven; Treas Mrs. j. H. OBrien. The
treasurer reported having received SILT "a
during the year, expenditures, $60.05.
balance on hand, $57.79.
Misses Name Shute, Elsie Hoffman,
Mrs. Nathan Hoffman and Rev. Mr. May
hew attended the Epworth League con
ventiOn at Pennsgrove last week
Charles Test has been appointed dele
gate to the State Council of Jr. o. u. A.
NJ. at Trenton, on Tuesday, Oct. 24th.
Thomas r. Adams and wife have been
spending week with friends in Camden,
| Tioga, Wilmington and Salem.
Members of the Berkeley Baptist church
will hold an oyster supper in II. G, Green :
house on Friday and Saturday, Oct 81 and
49, Oysters in all styles will be served.
also, chicken salad, ice cream and candy
for sale. Proceeds for the church. There
will be no admission fee.
The Ridgway property is undergoing ex-
tensive Improvements.
Mrs Susan Haines DeCon, of Dayton,
Ohio, has been visiting Mickleton friends.
Mrs Rebecca Green Spent Saturday with
relatives ia Phila.
| There was good attendance at w. C. T..
| U. on Friday afternoon. In the absence
of the President, Ellen B. Hainss Vice
President from Friends meeting presided.
Lidie Hoffman gave the Power of United
Effort as being the one Of the strongest
lessons from the last county convention.
Mary K. Brown gave an interesting report
of the state convention recently held at
Atlantic City. Twelve delegates were in
attendance from this county. An excellent
original paper, emphasizing the power OF
personal Influence, was read BY Snpt. OF
Anti Narcotics, Mary Owen. A reading BY
Ann o. Borden stated that CHANGER N
Depew attributed his success in a great
measure TO his firmness in abandoning the
habit OF smoking when he found 1t was
interfering with bis brain power. A hook
let on the canteen law, by James B. Dunn,
was supplied each member and 4 COPY
ordered sent each minister ia Che town.