Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1902-08-21
CLAYTON.

A carpenter employed by Contractor
Ware, at work on d. w. Moore's residence,
met with a serious accident on Wednesday
evening. While tightening rope on the
roof Of the house. it broke, and the man
fell backwards to the ground. When picked
up it was found he was badly hurt and had
to be removed to the home Of Mr. Ware in
Glassboro.
The funeral of Mrs. VIM. Long, an old
resident of this place, and for many years
at the Temperance Hotel, was held here on
Saturday. Mrs. Long had many friends in
this place and her family have the SYM
pathy of the community.
Miss Ida Ledden, of Trenton, is visiting
her cousin, Miss Jennie Silyers.
At the hearing in the assault and battery
case Leap was held in heavy bail for court.
Can anyone in Gloucester county beat
this? R. t. Beckett grew cantaloupe
which tipped the scales at 16f lbs.
A great many of our people attended
Malaga camp on Sunday.
Andrew Pierce has a very intelligent
crow.
Miss Bertha Steelman has returned from
visit to the seashore.
Thomas WINS, who has been so i'll, is
slightly improved.
Isaac Evan and family, Of Royersford,
Pa, are visiting relatives in town,
Miss Ella Beck will fit up the house she
recently purchased on Centre street for her
kindergarten. Mr.. Otterson, who occupied
the house, has moved to house on Linden
street.
Miss Rose Fisher is spending some time
with Mrs. Jenkins.
Misses Mary and Jesse Davis are spend
ing their vacation at Asbury Park.
The Rev. J. Cleeland, is entertaining
Mrs. w. H. Cawley, Of Williamsport, Pa.
Jos. Nipling and son, of Cain, Pa, are
visiting j. Crane
A number went from here to Alcyon
Park to-day on the S. S. picnic.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis Greenly, of Perth
Amboy, are spending some time in town.
Mrs. Stewart Young and Misses Matte
Gordon and Nellie Hunter, Of Phila., are
visiting John Shear.
Frank Dilks will go to housekeeping in
the house recently occupied by John James
on Howard street.
Harry Stille and family have returned
from their vacation spent at Haddon Hall
Atlantic City.
Mrs. Stella Wheaton is visiting in town
VIM. Williamson is spending his vacation
at the Water Gap.
Francis Porch is visiting friends at Wayne
Pa.
Lincoln Steelman and wife have returned
after trip to Colorado Springs.
Miss Anna Carey, of Woodbury., is visit
| ing Miss Souders
The contractors are making progress OF
the new bridge at the Big Bridge stream.
The Rev. Eli Clifford is on three weeks
vacation.
Nevada McKeighan is entertaining Mrs
Hudson and daughter Sadie.
The Christian Endeavor meetings viii
begin on Sunday evening, Sept. 7.
Clayton has two good games Of ball OF
hand this week at Alcyon. They will
meet Glassboro on Thursday and Woodbury.
Country Club on the latter's grounds OF
Saturday afternoon.
Mrs. Angle, mother of VIM. Angle, con
tinues very ILL.,
The game of ball between the home team
and Glassboro on Saturday resulted in {
victory for the home team by a score o
6 -.
| The band gave an open air concert OF
Campbell's lawn on Tuesday evening.
Diphtheria has appeared in town ant
Emerson Palmer is down with the dreaded
disease.
Bessie Madden is visiting friends in Mill
VILE
Miss George Page squite ill.
Paul Corson of Princeton, is visiting hi
sister, Mrs. P. X. Dubois