Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1900-03-22
swEDESBORO.

Mrs. Joseph r. Moore and daughter
Ethel have been visiting her sister, Mrs.
Charles Wilkins at Thsrofare.
Mrs. Harry McCollister is spending a
few days with Rev. and Mrs. Edmund
Burk in Philadelphia.
Miss Clementina Cheesman, of Elmer,
ard Mics Ethel Kirkhr;de of Eeradax
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have been visiting Mr. and Mrs. ". a.
Hannoid.
Mr.. and Mrs John Sharp and daughter
Emma, and Mr.. Mayhem Sharp, of Salem
spent Sunday with their parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Mayhem Sharp: here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Buzby, OF Phila.,
and Miss Edith Norton, of Camden, were
over-Sunday guests of relatives here.
Rev. Spencer K. Moore, of South River,
spent Sunday with his sister-in-law, Mrs.
Vim. Denny.
Thomas Mccullough left on Monday for
White Water, Wisconsin, where he will
spend some time visiting friends. He has
been granted two months vacation by
the railroad company and will spend a
part of the time in travelling and sight
seeing.
Rev. Spencer K. Moore, of South River,
occupied the pulpit of the NJ. E. church on
Sunday morning and evening, and preached
two excellent sermons.
1t is expected that Rev. W. S. Mitchell,
the minister sent by Conference to the M.
E. church here, will occupy his pulpit on
next Sunday. Rev. w. S. Ludlow goes to
Tuckerton.
Mr.. NJ. Stanley Black and Miss Lizzie
s. Black, both of this place, were married
on Wednesday evening of last week, in the
Presbyterian church, by Rev. j. Fl. O'Brien.
Only the relatives Of the contracting parties
were present.
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Batten moved on
Wednesday of last week to the farm near
Mullica Hill that they will occupy this
year.
Mr.. A. McAllister moved from South
Swedesboro to Mrs. Sarah Batten's house
on Broad street on Tuesday.
The entertainment given by Blind Tom
in Meley's Hall on Thursday evening OF
last week was not well attended on account
of the severity OF the storm. All who
braved the storm were delighted.
IA. james has been invited to give
gramophone entertainments in several near
by towns
Mrs. Geo. w. Pither has been spending
some time this week with her father, Mr..
B. L. Zane, at Mantua, who has been
seriously i'll for several weeks.
Geo. M. Ashton spent Monday at Con-
ference at Millyille.
Mrs. Mary E. Moore, wife of John
Moore, whom we have mentioned from
time to time as very i'll, died on Sunday
morning after months of extreme suffering,
in her Goth year. Her funeral took place
this morning, from her late home, and in
terment was made at Ellington cemetery.
She leaves husband, daughter and two
sons
At the annual school meeting held on
Tuesday evening, VIM. 81. Mccullough,
William r. Stone and Frank Bolton were
elected members of the Board of Education
of Woolwich Township. Appropriations
were voted as follows: For teachers salaries
1888 janitor, $175 books, 5000; fuel, $500;
supplies, $3.50; repairs, 5000; rents, insur-
ance, etc., $3.50; night school, $125; trans
fers, $500. Total, So ,250. Several ladies
we're in attendance.
Word has reached here that the trans
port Sherman, on which Sergeant Leroy
Rogers sailed for Manila on Feb. IL,
reached that port safely on March 18th
making the quickest trip on record.
A Sundsy-school Teachers Institute
under the direction of the State Primary
Council will be held in the Methodist
church here on Thursday, April 5. The
Institute is held especially in the interests
of the primary and intermediate work
but the sessions. both morning and after
noon, will be of interest to all Sunday
school workers. There is nothing denomi-
national and Ell are invited. 1t is expected
that three of the state officers will be
present.
Swedesboro has an epidemic of grip and
tonsilitis also prevails. A number of peo-
pie are sick.