Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1901-06-27
SWFDEsBORO.

Mrs. Sarah .. Smith has returned from a
visit of three weeks with relatives in
Bridgeton.
Miss Clementine Cheesman, of Elmer, is
visiting her grandfather, VIM. H. Hannold.
Miss Florence G. Pither has been spend
ing little time with her uncle, Vincent
Sharp and family, in Camden.
Mrs Mary A. Springer has been spend
ing week at Atlantic City.
Mrs Rebecca Reynolds spent last week
with her children in Camden.
Miss Emma Adams, of Phila., was the
guest of her sisters, Mrs. Jos. A. Rulon
and Mrs. Moses Batten, last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Cozens have been
entertaining Mrs. NJ L. Edwards, Of Ash
bourne, Pa, and Mrs. William Titus and
little son, of Paulsboro.
Mr. and Mrs. John B. Batten, of Phila,
are visiting relatives here. They were for
mer residents of this place.
Geo. M. Ashton and wife have returned
from visit of several days with Mrs. Ash
TOMS parents at Collingswood.
William H. Mccullough returned on Sat
urday morning from Buffalo, where he had
been attending the Supreme Lodge A. o.
U. w. and the Pan-American Exposition.
DR.. Simmons is spending few days at
Pitman.
Samuel A. Croft and wife expect to at
tend the camp-meeting at Mountain Lake
Park, Md.
Mr. and Mrs. j. c. Dubois spent Sunday
with relatives at Pennsville.
Mr. and Mrs William Packard have re-
turned to their home in Elmer after spend
ing several weeks at the home of their
daughter, Mrs. Frederick Weber.
Rutgers College has conferred the degree
of Phi. d. on Rev. W. S. Mitchell, of the
Swedesboro M. E. church.
Miss Matte Batten, of Woodbury., was
calling on relatives and friends here last
week.
Miss Agnes Costello, of Phila., is spend
ing some time with her parents Mr.. and
Mrs. Michael Costello
Mr. and Mrs. Mark c. Sparks have issued
cards of invitation for the marriage of their
daughter Gertrude Barrodale Sparks to
George Andrew Rode at Trinity Episcopal
church on July Sd, at noon.
Mr. B. A. Headlcy and Miss Emma Van
neman will leave here on July 4th for
California where they expect to spend
some time in travel and sightseeing.
Mr. John Toole and son James Toole and
family will this week take possession of the
comfortable new house, built on the site of
the one destroyed by fire.
Mrs. Joseph r. Moore and Mrs. J. G.
Dubois, of this place, and their sister,
Mrs. Charles Wilkins, of Thorofare, will
join one Of the Epworth League excursions
to California, leaving here ON July 8. They
will return by way of Denver where they
will visit their brother whom they have
not seen for several years.
The Methodist people here are arranging
for patriotic service in front of the church
on next Sunday evening. Rev. w. S.
Mitchell will make an address and there
will be special music suited to the occasion.
The differet orders of the town are in
vited and there is promise of an interesting
occasion.
The Ladies' Aid Society of the Presby-
terrain church is delighted with the success
of the lawn social held on Saturday even
ing. A crowd was in attendance, every
thing sold and very neat sum added to
the treasury of the society.
st. Joseph's Catholic church will cele-
brate its golden anniversary on July 18th.
Considerable preparation is being made and
Rev. Walter T. Leahy and his people are
expecting an occasion of great interest.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. w. Hannold and son
Leland are visiting friends at Chestertown,
Md, and Smyrna, Del.
The regular Sunday evening service of
the Methodist church will be held on the
church lawn during the heated term, COM
mencing at GAS o'clock and lasting one
hour. The first outdoor service was held
on last Sunday evening and was we'll at
tended.
A bold thief entered Henry Shivler's
store while he was busy serving ice cream
to customers in room adjoining on Mon
day evening at about 1890 o'clock and
carried off whole large can of cakes
which Mr.. Shivler had received on that
day. This is the second can of cakes that
has been taken from his store this season,
the first one disappearing on the evening of
Memorial Day. Mr.. Shivler advises that
the cans be returned else there may be
trouble as there is clue which may lead
to the discovery of the thief.
A team attached to one of Henry Shoe
makers delivery wagons took fright at
passing automobile on Tuesday afternoon
and ran into the awning post in front of his
store, making things lively for few min
utes
Mrs. Geo. M. Ashton, of this place, will
accompany her parents, Rev. and Mrs. S.
F. Gasllill, of Collingswood, and her aunt,
Miss Lizzie Hagerlnan, Of Trenton, to Cali
fornia, where they will attend the great
Epworth League convention and also spend
some time in travel and sightseeing. They
expect to leave here on Monday, July 6th,
making the trip ON the regular trains and
returning in five or six weeks.
The Swedesboro glass works will shut
down on next Saturday afternoon after the
most successful year in the history of the
present management Several large orders
are only partly filled and new ones are al
ready booked, so the prospect for next year
is flattering.
James Dreamer and son Roger, of Ches-
ter, Pa, spent Sunday with William East
lack.
Mrs. Edward Eastlack and daughter,
Mrs. John Gibson, spent Sunday with rela-
tives at Mantua.
Mrs. Clayton Eastlack and son Joseph
have been spending few days with her
aunt, Mrs. Ella yanneman, at Bridgeton.
Mrs. Sallie Raymond and Miss Margaret
Eastlack, of Mantua, are the guests of their
aunt, Mrs Edward EastlacI
Eastlack & Sons made their first trip of
the season to Chester on the 18th inst, car
rying SIS baskets of fine white potatoes for
Henry Ore and a lot of equally fine cabbage
for Joseph Sithens This firm will make
three trips to Chester next week, on Mon
day. Wednesday and Thursday, and on the
week following will run two boats every
day, making two trips daily, one at noon
and the other at 6 o'clock in the afternoon,
which will be continued throughout the
season. They claim that two trips day
will be greatly to the advantage OF the
farmers who patronize them. They recon-
mend Carey & Son and Creamer & Son as
commission. dealers with whom they have
had thirteen years experience and whom
they consider thoroughly honest and
reliable.