Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1902-10-30
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Mrs j. Il. Kirkbr5 HaAh
been visiting her fathert wife 81 Rochester
N. H, have been tie quests Of Mrs. Hope
Moore for a few days.
/ The residence OF Albert West is very at
tractive in its pretty, delicate new coat Of
paint.
1 The young people are anticipating and
| planning for the pleasure Of Hallow Fen.
! Houses appear TO be very scarce through
out our town for persons desiring to rent
| them
| Twenty-seven of the Belgian rabbits Of
Jacob Broschard have been killed by dogs
/ in less than week.
| Mr. and Mrs Vim. Colson gave recep-
ton for their son, VIM. II. Colson and his
bride, at the Celson homestead on Wednes-
day afternoon, Oct 22d.
| Mrs. James Dougherty entertained several
OF her friends at a progressive euchre party
on Thursday evening. Mrs. DIR. s. F. ASH
craft and Mr.. John Dougherty were the
successful contestants and received hand
some prizes The evening was greatly en-
joyed by all present
Mrs. Rebecca Ridgway has rented the
property in which she resides to Edgar
Moore.
| Lucius G. Atkinson is making some
valuable improvements in his residence on
East Ave.
| The large new ware house near the
station is being rapidly filled with sweet
| potatoes.
! The fife and drum corps Of this place
went to Swedesboro on Saturday and took
part in the entertainment given by Dia-
mond Council, Jr O. U. A. M,
| The broom brigadeu at the north end
of the town on Saturday became quite skill
| full from the continued drill in the bright,
| warm sunshine.
! There was large attendance at the
| special meeting Of the Grange on Saturday
evening, when class of thirty-two menu
bers was initiated in Pomona Grange
| Harry Carney was stricken with paralysis
on Friday, having three attacks Outing the
day, and is now lying in a very critical con-
dition.
/ The schoolmates Of Norman Parker cele-
brated his sixteenth birthday anniversary
on Monday evening, by giving him COM
plete surprise visit. 1t was gay and
merry company that assembled at his home
and participated in the lively games, both
boys and girls will long remember the
event which will be like ray of sunshine
IN their future lives into all of which some
dark rainy days must come.
Mrs. Davies wife of Rev. J. J. Davies,
is very i'll at this writing, and earnest
| petitions are offered for her speedy restora-
tion to health.
Quite number of property owners on
the south side, have decided to have water
brought into their homes, and the prospect
is bright for an early supply.
Mrs. Rachel Bill will improve her prop
erty by building new barn
Eighteen persons came down in the
automobiles last trip on Saturday night.
| Harry Carney passed away early on
Monday morning after an illness of three
days only. The deceased was apparently
in robust health until he was stricken
down with paralysis on Thursday morning.
| The bereayed wife and children have the
sincere sympathy of the community.
Mrs. Edward Beale was given a surprise
visit on Friday evening in celebration OF
her birthday anniversary. Nearly one
hundred persons were present to enjoy the
entertainment given in that spacious and
beautiful home. The piano and organ al
which Misses Laura Beale and Bertha Scott
and Mrs. Andrew Nichols presided, furnish
ed enjoyable music for the occasion. A
delightfully."- social time was spent. Abund-
/ ant refreshments were supplied, and depart
ing guests expressed the sincere wish that
their young hostess might have many more
years of happiness and usefulness.
i Miss Anna Ballinger will take the place
OF Miss Rachel Connely who has resigned
her position in the post Office.
The value of Jacob Broschard's rabbits
that were killed by dogs has been appraised
and the township will pay the amount oi
the claim.