Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1902-10-23
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A meeting of the Young Friends Asso-
citation was held on Wednesday evening.
Mr.. land Mrs. James Dougherty have
been visiting friends in Philadelphia and
Brooklyn.
Five teachers, residents OF this town,
attended the Teachers Association at
Woodbury. on Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. David Borton attended the
anniversary exercises of Friends Society al
Moorestown on Saturday.
The marriage of William Hazelton Col
son, and Miss Ethelda Warrington Pan
coast occurred at the home of the bride,
near Swedesboro, on Wednesday afternoon,
October fifteenth. Rev. J. j. Davies,
pastor of the Baptist Church, this place,
performed the ceremony, in the presence OF
the respective families and nearest friends,
After congratulations and handsome
collation., the newly welded pair left for a
trip to Washington and other points OF in
terest. They will be at home TO their
numerous friends after November twenty
fifth, at their pretty new residence at Jeffer-
son. They have the best wishes of all for a
happy, prosperous future.
Misses Lizzie Roberts and Mary and
Maggie Kemhle, of Camden, have been
guests of Mrs. Isaac Lloyd during the past
week.
The music of wedding bells is heard in
our town, becoming more distinct each day.
The chestnut gathering party, at the ex-
treme north end Of town was very gay
and pleasant one.
Services will be held in St. Stephen IS
Episcopal Church next Sunday afternoon at
half past two.
William Lafferty returned on Saturday
from California after years absence.
Mr. Roland milford, of Philadelphia
was the guest Of Leslie Armstrong on Sun
day.
The sale of Mrs. Heritage on Wednesday
afternoon was well attended. Mrs. Herr
tage has been resident of the town for
some years, but proposes to leave 1T now
for home elsewhere, and has rented her
house to Joseph White.
The young friends of Johnnie Broschard
gave him an unexpected visit on Monday
evening in honor of his birthday anniver-
sary.
The topic at the Grange for October is
Preparation for Winter" with the follow
ing program: "When is thesproper time to
gather winter apples, and how and when is
the best way to store them?' Joseph Car
ter. (Which is the best keeping variety
of celery and how shall we properly care
for it?'' Winfield Sithens. "When is the
best time to plant and gather pumpkins,
and how shall we store them for late keep
ing?'' Edward Kirby "After garden
seeds have been properly saved how shall
we store them? Does freezing weaken the
germs?" Aaron Borton. Recitation,
Martha Tonkins; music, Bessie Summerill.
Joseph Jennings, father of the murdered
Camden boy, was in the Union store few
days ago, in the interest of the firm of Tay-
lor and Co., for which he is salesman.
Miss Maud Mills has been spending few
days with her aunt, Mrs. Warren Stranger,
Of Glassboro.
By united agreement the merchants of
the town have decided to close their stores
at eight o'clock. This is a move in the
right direction.
The pupils of Mrs Warren E. Stranger
are preparing to give another of their
delightful entertainments some time this
month.
At the meeting of Stokes Union held last
Friday the topic Of the hour was 1.-The
cigarette habit, its alarming increase and
effects" At the next meeting, October
31st, the theme will be Health, and the
Literature department" or :'What shall we
read" At the Loyal Legion the topic will
be tsBirds, and how to study and care for
them.n