Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1900-05-17
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Miss Ella Hillman, of Camden, is visiting
her friend Mrs. Otto Rode
Mrs Sarah P. Batten, of Woodbury..
spent Sunday with her sister, Miss Edith
Batten.
Mrs William Eastlack and son Eddie,
have been spending some time with her
parents Mr.. and Mrs. Levi Bower at
Clayton.
Mr.. and Mrs. Rufus Eastlack and daugh-
ter, of Camden, have been visiting B. R.
Moffett and wife.
Mrs John Kenny and son, of Clayton,
haYe been visiting Mrs. Annie Kenny here.
Mrs. Clayton Eastlack and little son, are
the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Alonzo Vane.
man, at Bridgeton.
Clarence Y Snyder, of Clayton, has been
visiting friends here.
Mr. and Mrs. Otto Rode entertained a
large party OF Camden friends on Sunday.
Miss Emma Morgan, of woodstown. is
visiting her grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs.
George MeIey.
Mrs. Frank Powers and son Earl, of
Salem, have been visiting her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. j. F. Faucet.
Mrs. Frank Black has been the guest of
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. John Zippler in
Camden.
Howard Moore and wife, who went to
Indian Territory expecting to make their
home there, have returned to SwedesborO,
which we believe, they now consider the
garden spot of the world. Their impressions
OF the far West were not fattering.
Mrs William HI. Brown left here on
Saturday for Denver, Colorado, where she
went to care for her son, q. Wilmer Brown,
who is quite ILL.,
Mrs. Margaret Crater, of Pottstown, l a..
has been visiting Miss Viola Soudel.
Miss Name Kyle. of Philadelphia, has
been the guest of Mr.. and Mrs Samuel
Salisbury.
Horace B. Hanson, of New Y TX, has
been visiting relatives here, also looking
after business. He is commission mer-
chant
At the regular meeting of the Woolwich
Fire Department held on Monday evening,
it was voted to purchase another truck.
another pump, another tank and the
nece ssary apparatus, and two hundred and
fifty additional feet of hose
The Swedesboro Epworth League has
donated SIS toward the relief of the famine
sufferers of India.
The Epworth League celebrated the
League anniversary on Sunday evening
with pleasing program, and an address
by the pastor, Rev. w S. Mitchell
Diamond Council, Jr. o. U. A. M. is
nrarficinp fnr Menooriof nov
Miss Alice ]. Dunlap, of Peru, Ind a
lady very well known in this community,
having several times visited friends here,
has been appointed general delegate to the
worlds meeting of the Woman's Christian
Temperance Union, at Edinburgh Scotland
in June.
Messrs. w. Fl. Mccullough, A. R. Tai
man, James J. Davidson, and w. 81. Ham
mold, & Sons, have purchased of Agent
l A. Denny, the Rex fire extinguishers
which they have placed in convenient
positions on their premises ready to be
used in case of fire. We understand that
the machines are freely offered by these
gentlemen TO anyone, when needed. III G.
Garrison is also agent for the Dry Com
pound Fire Extinguisher, and our town
ought to be pretty well protected.
The severe frost on last Thursday morn
ing caused considerable damage to truck in
this neighborhood. Many sweet potato
fields were ruined, and have to be re-
planted. 10 some locations the early toma-
toes were seriously injured, and the first
setting is dropping off. Citrons and melons
were also injured. The ground was con-
siderably frozen.
The spelling bee held by the Trinity
Sunday school on last Thursday evening
was an enjoyable occasion. Beside the
spelling, varied program of readings, reci-
tations, music, etc., was given Miss
Emma Vannemau won the first prize for
spelling, and Mrs. William R Cooper the
second.
Rev. w. S. Mitchell will lecture on
Africa with steroptican views on Thursday
evening. Lecture free.