Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1902-09-04
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Miss Jennie Rogers, OF Elmer, is visiting
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. S. T. Rogers.
Mrs. Frank Parker and daughter Mary,
spent part of last week with Mr.. and Mrs
George Collett, in Camden.
Mrs George w. Hannold and son Lee
land, returned on Monday from pleasant
visit with DR.. John P. Cheesman and family
at Elmer.
Mr.. and Mrs Joseph Heritage attended
tne FRIENDS monthly meeting at Mullica
Hill last week. They also attended the
funeral of Mr.. Isaac Shute. of Phila.. a
cousin OF Mrs. Heritage, on Friday of last
week.
Miss Irene Rogers is visiting her aunt,
Mrs James Clark, at Wilmington, Del.
Frank P. Reynolds, Charles G.. REYNOLDS
and Miss Emma Reynolds, of Camden.
spent some time last week with Mrs. Re-
becca Reynolds
Mayor Mccullough returned home on
Tuesday from a trip of month to Califor-
MIA and other points.
Rev. S. F. Gaskill, of Collingswood. has
been the guest of his daughter, Mrs. George
M. Ashton.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Bryant and son Earl.
spent Sunday with Mrs. George Batten and
family, at Franklinville
Mr.. B. F. Holbrook, Of Phila., is visiting
his daughter, Mrs. B. F. Buzby.
Mr.. Elmer Locke and family, of Trenton,
and Mrs. Howard Spencer, and son Leon.
of Centre Grove Cumberland county, have
been the guests Of Mrs. Elizabeth Ore.
Mr.. and Mrs Samuel A. Croft are spend
| ing a week at Ocean Grove.
DIR. and Mrs. Fry and daughter Florence,
OF Phlla., were over-Sunday guests of Mr..
and Mrs. George Ham.
| Miss Matte Headley has been visiting
friends at Clayton.
Mrs. t. P. Robinson and Mrs. Mabel
Don and daughter Edith, have been the
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. BENZ. Evan
Mrs. Kate CAM, of Camden, has been
the guest of her sister, Mrs. Sarah Young.
Mrs. Wilbert Batten is visiting her
friend, Mrs Frank Hillard at Hampstead,
L. |.
| Mrs. Robert Crater and daughter are
visiting Mr.. Crater's parents at Pottstown,
| Penna.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar Dilks and children
are visiting relatives at Royersford, Pa.
Mr.. George Scherer, of Norristown, Pa,
was calling on friends here last week.
Miss Sallie Paneoast, of Camden, has
been visiting her sister, Mrs Allen Head
ley.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Emanuel Stratton and
granddaughter, Clara Bacon, are the guests
of Mr.. Stratton's sister, Mrs Mary E.
Black.
Mrs. Rebecca Reynolds removed to Cam
den on Tuesday.
S. Taylor Rogers and family will shortly
remove to VIM. A. Homan's house, on
Park avenue.
The schools of Woolwich township will
open next Monday.
Fires have been Lighted at the glasshouse,
and work will begin on Sept. 10.
Mrs. pr. Quinlan and children, of near
Boston, Mass, are the guests Of her brother,
Rev. Walter T. Leahy.
| Mrs. Louisa Emory visited her brother at
Woodbury. last week.
| We are glad to report that Mrs. Charles
Rether, who has been lying very danger
ously i'll at the home of her father, VIM
Rode, is slowly improving, and there is
reason to believe that she will recover.
We hope next week to give report of
the reunion of the Twelfth Regiment which
takes place here on Thursday.
A unique sight on Saturday was a man
driving up the street with q load of coal.
Where he procured it, OF how much it cost,
do one dared ask.
| Mr.. and Mrs. John K Adams have been
entertaining Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Yerkes,
! of Phila.
The West Jersey 4 Sea Shore Railroad
Company has transferred Howard D. Ham,
assistant ticket agent and operator, from
Swedesboro to South Camden. Norris
Denny will take Hann's place, and Joseph
Croft has been assigned to that occupied by
young Denny.
Wilbert Batten represented Cour de Lion
Castle at the. sessions Of the Grand Castle,
/ Knights Of the Golden Eagle, at Trenton
| this week. Our townsman, C. K Mayer,
was honored by being elected Grand Second
/ Guardsman, of the Grand Castle.
| Mrs. George M. Hall and daughter gave
Mr.. Hall complete surprise on Wednes-
| day evening OF last week celebrating his
in the drawing room at ease, talking about
the past, when he was called to the door as
his sister was coming. He went to the
door and after giving one look, said II
think there is something else here beside
the sister" In short time the spacious
parlor and drawing room were filled, and
the house was thrown open for general
good time. The evening was pleasantly
spent in games and music, and at midnight
all were invited to the dining room where a
splendid repast was set before them. The
table was set the entire length of the room
Flowers and fruit were the principal table
decorations, dextrously formed into pyra-
mlds and other unique designs, making a
very pretty sight. Those present were Mr.
Joseph Sithens, ME. and Mrs John r.
Sithens and daughter Hannah. Mr.. and
Mrs. Eli Cheesman, Mr. and Mrs. Harry
Thompson, Mr.. and Mrs Henry Ore, Mr.
and Mrs. Nathan Lippincott, Mr.. and Mrs.
George Kesler, Mr.. and Mrs. Jacob Shivler,
Mr.. and Mrs John Strondes, Mr. and Mrs.
Philip Parker, Misses Ray Cheesman, Ger
trude Hall, Laura Lippincott, Hilda and
Grace Ore, of Swedesboro, and Miss Anna
Stern, of Philadelphia; Messrs Roy Kesler,
John Strondes, Albertus and Carlton Ore,
Walter Hall, Of s$wedesboro, and Master
Archer Ashton, Of Thorofare. The guest
departed at q late hour wishing Mr.. and
Mrs. Hall many more such happy occasions. |
On Monday morning Mr., Thomas J.
Horn, of Opal street, Philada., together
with two friends, came to Warrington
pond proposing to spend the holiday in
fishing, They hired boat and rowed out
in the pond. Mr.. Horn meanwhile ex-
amining his tackle, laughing, and wonder
ing who would catch the first fish, when
suddendly he was seized with apoplexy, fell
over and expired Immediately. Every
effort was made to restore him, but without
avail. His remains were brought to Han.
nolds undertaking rooms, and Coroner
Stout, Of Wenonah, notified The Coroner
held view, and gave q certificate in ac-
cordance with the facts, and later the body
was removed to his home by his son who
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