Gloucester County Democrat., 1902-07-31


sent to the morgue. At the time it was
not known who he was, but Identification
was Later made by a Philadelphian, who
refused to give his name.
SwEDEsBORO.
Mrs. Rebecca Reynolds is entertaining
Mrs. Frank P. Reynolds and children of
Camden.
Mrs. B. A. Headley and sons are spend
ing some time at Ocean City.
Walter Hendrickson enjoyed the de-
| lights of Wildwood on Sunday and Mon
day.
Mr. and Mrs VIM. Eastlack and son
Edward, spent Sunday at Atlantic City.
Miss Eva Madkiff and Raymond Wilson,
of Woodbury., are spending some time with
Mr.. and Mrs. George Eastlack.
Miss Alice Simmerman, of Salem, is
visiting Mr.. John Simmerman and family.
Mr.. Sherman Simmerman, of Rogers
ford, joined his family here last week for a
visit of few days.
Mr.. and Mrs George w. Hannold enter
tanned on Monday Mrs. Rem. Mulford and
sons Of Cincinnati, Ohio.
Miss Ella D. Brown is spending a few
days at Atlantic City, stopping at La
Fountain.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. Tice and son John, OF
MiNville, and Miss Anna Chard, of Wood
bury, have been the guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
VIM. Chard.
Mrs. Howard Moore and Mrs. George l..
Barker spent little time at Atlantic City
last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Meley, Jr., of
Phila., and Mr.. Oliver Berks, and Miss
Clary Rode, of this place. have been spend
ing a few weeks at Atlantic City.
Little Miss Frances Hannold has re-
turned home after spending two months
with her grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs. Chas.
Justice, at Bakersville.
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Simmerman enter
tained on Sunday Mr.. c. F. Millhouse, of
Dayton, Ohio, Mr.. and Mrs. Dan'l Hill, Of
Camden, Mr.. Sam'l Spiegel and Miss Lizzie
Madkiff, of Woodbury.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert S. Austin,o of Phla.,
and Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Austin, of TacoDy,
Penna., were over-Sunday guests OF Mr..
Edward McAllister and family.
Miss Ethel Kirkbride, Of Camden, is
spending some time with Mr.. and Mrs. W.
FL. Hannold, j., and family.
Mr. VIM. Cheesman, of Elmer, is spend
ing some time with his uncle, George
Cheesman and family.
Mr.. VIM. H. Hannold, Jr., has been
spending little time at Atlantic City and
Bakersville.
Miss Ida Lawrence has been spending
ten days at Atlantic City.
Mrs. Fannie Holdcraft, of Camden, is
spending some time with her sister, Mrs
B. r. Moffett, who has bees quite i'll for
several days.
Mrs Margaret Eastlack has been enter
tanning her daughter, Mrs. Rebecca Glee-
son, and Miss May Gleeson, of Thorofare,
Mrs. Sarah Atkinson, of Phila., and Mrs.
Hanna Bates, of Vineland.
Mr.. George z. Mitchell is able to be out
again with the help of crutches after being
laid up several weeks from running rusty
nail in his foot
Mr.. VIM. Egee is so far recovered from
his recent severe illness as to be seen oc-
casionally on the street.
Mrs. Harry Sparks, who underwent a
very OpCAoeiOh oo IL
Prices private hospital, Phila, a few weeks
ago, returned home on Monday greatly i'm
proved in health, and with prospect OF
complete recovery.
Former Assemblyman Vim. w. Clark,
died at the home of his son Benjamin G.
Clark on Saturday morning, in his olst
year. Mr.. Clark was for many years a
prominent man in the affairs of Gloucester
county ,and represented the First District in
the Legislature in 1866 and 1867. He was
native of Mantua township, and spent
the most of his life there. He came to
live with his son here a few months ago
His funeral took place at the residence OF
his son on Tuesday, with the service con-
Quoted by Rev. J. ii. O'Brien, of Clarks-
boro, and interment at Hurffville.
The primary meeting Of the borough
held on Monday evening, resulted in 1877
votes for Loudenslager and Ill for Vansant.
In Woolwich township the vote stood 81
for Loudenslager, and SO for Vansant. The
victory seemed to call for demonstration
which was accordingly had with half
barrel of beer at the railroad station, and
free drinks at other convenient places with
the usual results.
Mr.. and Mrs. Nathan w. Lippincott
entertained a very pleasant company
recently at their home near Swedesboro
the occasion being the 18th birthday of
their daughter Laura. The evening was
very pleasantly spent in playing games,
interspersed with music both instrumental
and vocal, with an occasional tip OF the
fantastic toe by some of the older ones in
keeping time with the beautiful strains of
music on the piano, hoping to set pace
for the younger ones, but failed. 1t was
soon evident that the house was not ade-
quate to the demands upon it, and soon
great portion repaired to the beautiful lawn
in front. The night was an ideal moon
light one, and was royalty spent by all
About 1890 o'clock, all were invited to
the spacious dining room, where the dele
cacies of the season were served in abund-
ance. Miss Laura received numerous pres
ents, both useful and ornamental. After
passing the usual congratulations, all re-
turned to their homes, feeling glad for the
opportunity of being present on such a
happy occasion. Those present were -
Misses Florence Hancock, Ida Rhode, Ger
tie Hall, Elsie Headley, Estelle Locke, May
Horner, Anna Hurff, Bertha Yonng, Clara
Bassett, Elmira Lippincott, Carrie Head
ley, Messrs. Ralph Headley, Louis Madara,
Lewis Moore, Joseph Turner, Calvin Black,
Ned Lippincott John Horner, Joseph Wal
lace, Howard Ham, Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph
Sithens, Mr.. and Mrs. John Il. Sithens,
Mr.. and Mrs. Nathan w. Lippincott, Mr..
and Mrs. George w. Hall, Mr.. and Mrs.
Elijah Turner, Mr.. and Mrs. Benjamin
Carney, of Swedesboro; Mr.. and Mrs. VIM.
H. Sithens, of Woodbury.; Mrs. Priscilla
Lippincott, of Woodstown; Mrs. Emeline
Wright, of Mickleton; Mrs. Westfall, of
Phila.; Irma Turner, Hannah Sithens,
Leona, Hannah, Alice, Francis, Alvin and
Nathan Lippincott.
Mrs. Mary E. Hildebrand and her sons,
Frank and William, have been the guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. James Wise, at Williams
town.
The furnace at the glass house is being
rebuilt, and active preparations are being
made for an early start in September, with
plenty Of orders on hand, and all signs
pointing to prosperous season.
Miss Edna May Batten, of Franklinville,
has been spending a few weeks with Mr..
and Mrs. John Bryant.
Miss Florence Rankins, of Philada., is
spending a week with Mr.. and Mrs. Chas.
| Batten.
| Mrs. Joseph Snyder, of Downer, and
Mrs. George Trintz, of Clayton, have been
the guests of VIM. Snyder and wife.
Mrs. Laura Luvake and daughters, En-
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