Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1902-06-19
SWEDEsBoRo.

Miss Amanda Wilson, of Hammonton
has been visiting friends here.
Mrs. B. D. Zane, of Camden, is spendin.
some time with her daughter, Mrs. Georg,
w. Pither.
Mrs. Rebscca Reynolds is the guest o
her children in Camden.
Mrs. Lizzie Smith and Mrs. Ida Ken
ney, of Phila., have been visiting Mr.. anc
Mrs. Samuel A. Croft.
Mr.. and Mrs. George M. Ashton spent
over Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. L. B
Moffett, in Philada.
Little Miss Catharine Spark, of Camden,
is visiting her cousin, Miss Florence Pither
Mrs. Lena Willig and son Clarence, and
MISS Josephine Hildebrand, spent Sunday
with friends at Clarksboro.
Mr.. F. H. Bertholf is spending a month
with relatives in New York.
Mrs. Charles Hall is spending some time
with her mother, Mrs. Annie Black, in
Camden.
Mr.. and Mrs Harry Mayhem have been
spending week with relatives at Vineland
and Port Elizabeth.
B. A. Headley and S. w. Gaskill have
been making trip to Chicago and other
points.
Commission merchant T. w. Davidson
has been on business trip to Pittsburg,
Penna.
The Swedeshoro Land Association has
been obliged to suspend operations for the
present, for want Of cement with which to
lay their side walk.
Viola Lodge, K. Of p, will work the
second rank on Saturday evening.
Occur de Lion Castle, N. g. E., attended
service at the NJ E. Church on Sunday
evening and listened to an interesting and
appropriate sermon by Rev. John S. Heis-
ler
Contractor Charles Nicholson has re-
moved his family from Pitman Grove to his
new and cozy house on East avenue.
Some marvellous catches of bass were
made Monday, both at Warrington,s and
Porehe's ponds if we may believe the re-
ports.
Mrs. Lydia Justice, Mr.. and Mrs. w. H.
Mccullough, Mrs. Sallie Young, Misses
Matte Headley, Janet Young, Fannie and
Elizabeth Worrell, attended the funeral OF
Mr.. John B. Mounce at the residence of his
son-in-law, John II. Sharp, at Mantua, on
Tuesday. Mr.. MOunce was in his 91st
year, and had been former resident OF
I SWedeshoro.
Mr., and Mrs. Thomas M Mccullough, Of
Glasshoro, and VIM. H. Mccullough, Jr.,
Of Camden, were the guest of their parents
here on Sunday.
Mr.. Joseph r. Moore has purchased a
handsome Estey piano threash agent Rob.
Eaton.
The Street Committee of Council is at
work reducing the grade on Park avenue
which will greatly improve the approach to
Lake Park Cemetery.
| This section was blessed with fine rains
on last Saturday and Monday, and an
inoaleulable amount of good was done the
growing crops.
| Mayor Mccullough has received COM
munication from party, saying that they
are looking for site for plant for cor
poration now doing business in another
State which will require about fifteen acres
of land suitable for iron works, foundries,
ETC., and having first -qlass shipping facili-
ties. They will employ several hundred
hands. They ask for propositions as to
| free sites, etc.
| w. II. Hannold u Sons are rebuilding
and greatly charging their furniture store
in order to accommodate their rapidly in
creasing business. The new building will
be "A feet front and 100 feet deep, and will
be supplied with elevators, electric lights,
and all modern convenience. Contractor
| Hunter has the work in hand
The Board of Health, of the Borough Of
Swedesboro, has organized by electinq
Nathan H. Warrington, President, and
VIM. H. Rieger, Secretary. W. H. Riegel
was unanimously elected Clerk of Vital
Statistics; W. G. Simmons, NJ. D., and
Harry Mayhem were elected committee tc
draft rules for use Of Board. Voted that
Borough Council be asked for an appropria-
ton of $500 for general purposes.
Expert chicken thieves made raid in
this part of Gloucester county on Monday
night, and took about 100 chickens from
Wilbur Ashcraft, Joseph Gihersen, Ass
Lawrence and Charles Fritz. Detective
Garrison is making an investigation.
Twelve crates of tomatoes were shipped
from this station ON Monday.