Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1901-09-05
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SWEDESBORO.
Miss Nellie Bechtel, of New York, and
Miss Dora Lippincott, Of this place, spent
few days Of last week with Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Fedzer, Of Mantua.
Miss Bertha Vanneman, of Monroeville,
is spending week with her sister, Mrs.
Jacob Ware.
Mrs. Fannie Sooy, of Philadelphia, has
been spending a few days here.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Longacre have
been spending several weeks with Mrs.
Longacre's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Carton,
at Vineland.
Mrs Helen Stratton has returned from
pleasant outing at Asbury Park, spent in
company with her daughter, Mrs. J. J.
Robinson, of New York
Mrs. J. II. Kirkbride and Miss Ethel
Kirkbride, of Camden, are spending some
time with w. H. Hannold here.
Mrs Frank P. Reynolds and children,
of Camden, spent last week with Mr.. and
Mrs. VIM. String and are spending the
present week with Mrs. Rebecca Reynolds.
Benz. B. Weatherby, of Millville, has
been the guest of his brother, |. II.
Weatherby.
Editor Pither, of the Ne,os, spent Sun
day with his friend, Joseph T. Haines, at
Seaview
Oscar Jones spent Sunday with his
father in Philadelphia.
Mrs. Frank Parker and daughters Helen,
Florence, Gertrude and Mary are spending
week at Bridgeton, the guests of her
sister, Mrs. David Ansink.
Mr. and Mrs Jacob Ware returned from
their vacation on Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. Emmanuel Stratton, of
Phila., have been spending several days
here, the guests of John F. Meley and
other relatives.
| Rev. J. III. O'Brien has returned from
his vacation, and the regular services were
resumed in the Presbyterian church on Sun
day.
Miss Alice Parker and Miss Alice Toole
spent last week with Camden relatives and
| friends. Miss Parker is spending part of
this week with relatives at Salem.
Miss Amanda Wilson, of Hammonton,
spent part of last week here.
Mrs Milton Myers has been visiting rela-
tives at Lancaster and other points in Penn
sylvania.
Mrs. Howard S. Rogers and little daugh-
ter Elsie returned last week to their home
in Washington, after spending two months
with Mr.. and Mrs. S. Taylor Rogers
Miss Irene Rogers is visiting her aunt,
Mrs. Jas. Clark, at Wilmington, Del.
Mrs. Harry McCollister and son Percy
are enjoying Atlantic City this week.
Mrs. L. F. Halsey entertained Mrs L.
M. Halsey, of Williamstown, last week.
Mrs. John K Adams has been enter
tanning her niece, Mrs. M. J. Leake, of
Tuckerton.
Mrs. Rebecca G. Clement has gone to
spend some time with the family of John
Graham, at Washington, D. G.
Miss Mary Shute, of Woodstown, has
been the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. David Rus
sell.
Elijah Bower and daughter, Miss Lizzie,
entertained last week Rev. Townsend Hor-
ner, of Albany, N. Y, and Malachi Hor-
ner, of Long Branch.
Mr.. and Mrs. Isaac Vanneman, Mr. and
Mrs. Alex. Hewes and Mr.. and Mrs. John
r. Gill expect to spend next week at At
lantic City.
Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Yard, of Trenton,
were over7Sunday guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
Geo. M. Ashton.
Miss Maggie Drummond, of Tuckahoe,
is visiting her brother, Conductor Drum
mond.
Mrs. M. P. Young and Miss May Young
are visiting relatives in Cherter Co., Pa.
Redding, of Phila., were guests of Mrs
Toole and family last week.
Edward Cotterell has moved his family
to Glassboro.
1t was expected that the Swedesboro
Glassworks would go into operation On
Monday, but owing TO the repairs not being
completed, it was decided to wait until
Monday of next week.
Mr.. Deland Stump and Miss Maggie
Donald were married at Clarksboro by
Rev. J. H. O'Brien ON Wednesday evening
of last week.
The Ladies' Aid Society of the Presby-
terrain church enjoyed straw ride on Mon
day evening and spent pleasant time with
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Wilson, who furnished
bountiful treat of watermelons.
VIM. III. Hannold, Jr., of the firm of W.
H. Hannold & Son, is lying very i'll with
typhoid fever at the home of his brother-in-
law, Dr. John P. Cheesman, at Elmer. His
many friends hope for his early recovery.
Mr.. VIM. H. Keen, who lost his life in
the explosion of the steamboat City Of
Trenton last week, was brother of Samuel
Keen, and Of Mrs. Isaac Shoemaker and an
uncle of Henry Shoemaker, all of this
place.
Next week we hope to give report of
the twenty-eighth annual reunion of the
10Th N. ]. Reg't, being held here to-day
"wednesday as we close our notes.
A delay has been caused in the work of
laying the water mains on account of the
pipes not being received as ordered. An
effort will be made to straighten Second
street before the mains are laid on it,
The c. E. Society of the Presbyterian
church held pleasant social at the home
of w. II. Mccullough on Thursday even
ing of last week. Pastor O'Brien gave an
interesting talk on his trip to Lake George.
Repairs are being made to the stone'road
in this neighborhood.
During the progress of heavy thunder
storm early on last Sunday morning,
large chestnut tree standing very near the
farm house of Thos. Morrison near here,
was shattered by bolt Of lightning and
over thirty lights Of glass were broken in
the house, which was filled with smoke and
shook as if in the grasp of an earthquake.
|s Henry Mitchell's new house on Mill st.
is approaching completion. 1t is a well ar
ranged house, with all modern conveniences
and Mr.. and Mrs. Mitchell will have a
delightful home.
BRIDGEPORT.