Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1900-05-10
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| Mr.. Benjamin Reed and family, of
Miekleton, were oyer-Sunday guests Of j..
r. Sickler.
Miss May Owen. of Philadelphia has
been visiting Mrs. Thomas Craven.
Rev. j. Y. Burk attended the annual
convention Of the Diocese, held at Atlantic
City last Tuesday and Wednesday. On
account Of this meeting the Ladies Guild
will be held on Thursday evening instead
of Wednesday.
Mrs DIR. Burk and daughter, of Phiia.,
spent Wednesday and Thursday with rela-
tives here.
Mr.. George Wilson, who returned to his
farm at Mt Royal few months ago, died
last Friday morning of heart disease. For
| five years past Mr.. Wilson has been living
quiet life in Mantua and duties of farm
life proved too much for his strength. The
funeral took place on Monday afternoon.
Our sympathy is extended to the bereaved
family.
Mr.. Joseph Stewart and family were
guests of relatives here on Sunday.
Landlord Sickler has recently purchased
two fine vehicles.
The w. c. T. U. was held on Friday
afternoon, the topic for the day being aThe
Press" which was ably discussed. Rev.
Charles Benseler, whom conference has just
returned to Clarksboro for another year,
gave some interesting items.
Howard j. Rulon and family, of Mickle-
ton. were over Sunday visitors of relatives
in Camden.
William Clipsham and wife, Of Phila.,
spent Sunday with their aunt Rachel
Carter.
The regular meeting Of the Young
| Friends Association will be held next 7th
day evening, the 18th. Besides other exer-
cises Professor Mutt of the George School
will read paper on How Friends Appear
to Outsiders" All will be welcome.
Charles Morgan and family, of Whining
ton, Delaware are visiting Mr.. and Mrs.
Joseph V. Clark.
Mr.. Thomas Stratton and family have
been visiting relatives in Maryland.
The Ladies' Guild, of st. Peters church
held q business meeting at the residence of
of Rev. Rev. j. Fl. O'Brien last Monday
afternoon when it was decided to hold the
usual lunch at the school house on Decora-
ton Day. These lunches have been well
patronized in previous years and, no doubt,
many will be glad to know that another
will be served this year. 1t is very con-
venient for people visiting the cemetery on
Memorial Day to have place where a
good meal can be obtained for small
sum- Meats of all kinds, tea, coffee, cake,
| fruit and ice cream will be served
Mrs. Nelson Smith and daughter spent
Wednesday with friends at Pitman Grove.
Miss Isabelle P. Owen has been visiting
friends in Williamstown this week.
Joseph Livezey, wife and daughter
Elma, Cyrus Brown and wife, H. G. Green,
wife and daughter, spent three days of last
week in Washington, D. c. The party
thoroughly enjoyed this delightful trip and
visited as many places of interest as could
possibly be taken in during their short
stay. The only regret experienced was the
time was entirely too short
A number of the friends of Mr.. Edmund
Weatherby gave him a surprise party
Saturday evening. All enjoyed a pleasant
evening. Those present were:
| Laura Davidson, Alice Weatherby, Anna
O'Brien, Aims Marshall Elsie Hoffman. May
Marshall, Francis Jester, Carrie Batten, Eleanor
Green, Lille Shute, Celia Reeder, Clara Reeder,
| Hannah Stewart, Elsie LEROY, Edna Clement
Grace Shoemaker, Abbie Shoemaker, Nan Jes-
ter, Irene DeVault Kate Cox. Marion Laws. Miss
Shute, Messrs. George Laws, John Smith, Chas.
Dufield, Nathan Batten, James Shnte, Harry
O'Brien, Harry Hughes. James Hoffman, Rich
I William Joyce, Mr.. Stanley, Isaac Davidson
/ Harry Cook.