Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1901-02-21
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Mr.. Charles Test moved last Friday into
the house vacated by Mr.. Atkinson who has
gone to Woodbury. to live.
The many friends of Miss c. c. Weather
by are glad to learn that she is much inn
proved although she is still in the hospital.
Mr.. and Mrs Elmer Kircher, of Camden,
spent Sunday with relatives at Mt. Royal.
John Heritage entertained number Of
friends last Saturday evening.
Mr.. Thomas Craven and family will
move to Palmyra soon.
Mr.. George Tonkin, of Mantua, was
buried in the Episcopal Cemetery at Mt.
Royal last Saturday.
Miss Maud Dobbs, who has been with
Mrs. Brown for the past four years, has
gone to her home in Gloucester to live.
She will be missed by many of her young
friends here.
Rev. Mr. Davis is filling Rev. Mr.
Shilling's place in the Berkeley Baptist
church On account of i'll health Mr.
Shilling has gone to his home in the South
for rest.
A social, under the auspices of the w. c.
7. U. and the young peoples branch of
that society, will be held at the home Of
George Heritage on Friday evening, the
22d. All young people in the community
and from all the churches are cordially in-
vited to attend and if they feel so inclined
to unite with the Y. Branch, which
promises to be helpful addition to the
organized temperance sentiment of the
community.
A number of young folks from here spent
a 11Iaasart avnDipo with Mr. and Mrc TnhD
Folker in Bridgeport last Thursday even
ing.
The Grand Jury ignored the charge Of
larceny against H. B. Knight who it was
said took goods from a club house at Mt.
Royal.
"Mittens, pet dog owned by H. G.
Green, acted very strangely last week and
Dr. Kirby, of Woodbury., was called in.
He said the dog had hydrophobia The
same day Bunning's dog was bitten by the
animal, so both dogs were shot.
Some of our citizens drove to the river
on Sunday afternoon to see the great ice
jam in the horseshoe. y
Mrs Robert Eldridge visited friends in
Camden this week
Mrs. William Hoffman has been quite
SICK Tor a week past
Six dollars and fifty cents were realized
from the pie and cake social held by the
Berkeley Baptists last Wednesday evening.
About fifty people were present at the
housewarming given in the NJ. L. parson-
age last Saturday evening and all enjoyed
the evening. Sickness prevented many
from being present. Members who were
in the parsonage for the first time were well
pleased with this handsome and convenient
building. 1t is certainly a model parson-
age. The members of the church have
given Rev. Mr.. Shaw unanimous call to
return for another year.
George Magin lost two valuable horses
last week One was kicked and had to be
killed and the other was sick but short
time.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles T. Crane, of Cam
den, were over-Sunday guests of Miss Alice
Brown.
Service was held in st. Peters church
yesterday Ash Wednesday, at 1890
a. IN. During Lent there will be weekday
services on Wednesday evenings, to which
all are invited.
Jos. T. Sickler is erecting a new barn on
the property purchased by him.
Mr. Foddell, of Philadelphia, was Sun
day visitor of Rev. and Mrs. j. Y. Burk.
At business meeting Of the members of
st. Peters church on Wednesday evening
of last week twas found that Of the entire
Indebtedness arising from the necessary re-
pairs, amounting to $3.50, all had been |
raised but the small sum of $3s. 1t was
source of qualification to those who had
worked faithfully to complete the restora
ton of the venerable building.