Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1902-01-02
CLARKSBORO.

Mr.. John Sickler and family, of Do
chester, spent part Of last week wit
relatives here.
Mrs. Scott Green and son are visitin
relatives at Mechanicsburg, Pa.
John Miller, of Mt Royal, lost valuabl
horse last Friday. He ate his feed as usus
at night and was found dead in the morr
ing.
Mr.. Nathan Smith has purchased ne,
horse.
Mr.. H. G. Green has been on the sick lis
again.
| Mrs. Sarah Paul has sold her two farm
occupied by Messrs. Phiffer and Nestor a
Mr.. Royal, to the Mayne G. P. Parker
Company.
Edwin, infant son Of Mr.. and Mrs. Jos
Hollis, died Christmas night of diphtheria
It was buried on Thursday
| Miss Sara Chew, of Mantua, entertained
Rev. J. Y. Burk and wife at dinner OF
Christmas Day.
Wotton, the youngest son of Randolph
G. Brown, has been seriously i'll for seyera
days with Group and malaria.
Fl. G. Green's barge load Of coal, which
was frozen up in the creek during the
recent cold spell, has been received ant
unlOaded
There are a number Of handsome Christ
mas trees in this and our neighborins
towns.
Mr.. Shinn and family, OF Philadelphia
spent several days during the holidays al
their summer home in Mt. Royal.
Miss Lizzie Test received a very fnt
toned Weaver organ as Christmas gift
from her parents.
The Christmas entertainments were all
attended and much enjoyed Each mem.
Der OF st. Peters school received a book
and box of candy. Rev. ]. E. Shaw,
pastor of the M. E. Church, received from
his members a fine turkey. VIM. Hoffman,
who has been Superintendent of the Meth
odist school for nineteen years, was given a
revolving chair, and Lorenzo Dufiield, the
faithful sexton. received Morris chair.
The funeral of Mrs. Frank Taggart took
place last Friday, interment was made in
Eglington.
Mr.. Howard Reeder, we are glad to state,
was able to return home from the hospital
last week; he has been away for several
weeks.
A number of family gatherings were held
on Christmas Day. A most enjoyable one
was held at the home of Mrs. Elizabeth
Brown.
Mr.. Stephen Kelly has been quite sick
for some time.
Some of the small boys in Mt. Royal have
been enjoying the holidays by breaking the
glass out Of the boat houses along the
creek Over ten dollars worth of glass was
destroyed in G. B. Gunn's house probably
more in others.
The annual meeting of the Upper Green
WITCH Library Association will be held next
evening The address will be
made by Marshall Pancoast.
Last Sunday night some one broke into
John Magin's house and stole a gun, the
thief is supposed to be a man who has been
working there.
Mr.. Edward Reeves and family, Of Vine
land. spent part of the holidays with their
father, Mr.. Joseph Owen.
The W. C. T. q. will meet on Friday
afternoon, Jan. 3, an interesting program
IN the Echoes from the State Convention
held at Hackensack, has been arranged.
All are invited.
Joseph Owen, Jr., had fine blanket
stolen from his buggy while attending the
Christmas entertainment in the M. E.
Church last Wednesday evening.
Henry Cotton, Of Mt. Royal, will offer
lis personal property at public sale on
Thursday, January 8. A man from Pauls-
ooro has rented the house now occupied by
Ar. Cotton.
Miss Belle Owen of Philadelphia, has
,een spending a few days with her father
lere
About thirty were present at the meeting
# the Z last Friday evening.