Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1902-09-25
CLAYTON.

MISS Mnttle Palmer Is visiting A. ID.
Brown.
Frank Dufield, of Baltimore, Md, is
spending some time with his father, Geo.
Dufield, on Main street.
Miss Bessie Welth is visiting her friend,
Miss Verna Souders.
Mrs. Frank Haight visited her mother,
Mrs. Emma Morton on Sunday.
Chas Smith and Frank Marshall have
begun their studies at Drexel Institute in
Phila.
Another factory went into blast at Moores
last Wednesday, making three now work
ing at that plant.
C. c. Beck, of Phila., was an over-Sun-
day visitor here.
Mrs. Janvier is on the sick list.
Il. T. Beckett has purchased from ID.
Wilson Moore the Hewitt property on High
street.
The Republican primaries held here ON
Saturday seemed rather lively.
Roy Pierce has returned to Boston where
he will enter his second year in the Civil
Engineering school at the Massachusetts
Inst. Of Tech
School at Trenton.
A large window in the Baptist Church
was damaged by rats gnawing the weight
cords.
Contractors have begun work on the new
residence Of Thos. Campbell on Pearl St.
A gasoline stove exploded at the resi-
dence of Clarence Mskelly one day last
week doing considerable damage. Mrs.
Mlskelly narrowly escaped serious injury.
Milford Fisher, aged 90 years, died at
the home of his uncle on Maple street last
Wednesday. The deceased was the son of
Leonard FISHER, at one time prominent
contractor of this place, but now of Orange.
The family have the sympathy of the COM
munity in their sorrow.
Hiram Sparks and wife have been visit
ing in Atlantic City.
The first football game of the season
took place on Saturday, the contesting teams
being. Glassboro and Clayton. The game,
which was very stubbornly contested re-
suited in tie score-0 to 0.
Miss Lizzie Hoffman has gone to Oxford,
Penna.
Chas. Smalley and family have gone to
Chester, Pa, where Mr.. Smalley will take
up his studies at Crozier Institute.
The Methodist Sunday school will observe
rally day on Sunday, Oct. 4.
Mrs Howard Crane and son Joined her
husband in Clean, N. Y, where he has
gone to work.
Miss Elsie Rouse has taken the position
vacated by Mrs. Kier as milliner at Moore
Bros
The Rev. Mr.. Cleeland, pastor of the
Baptist Church, entertained Rev. R. E.
johnson, of the M. E. Ebenezer Church in
Phila., last Tuesday.
The house vacated by w. A. Hess, on
Academy street, will be occupied by John
Gunner, of Bridgeton.
DR.. johnson is covering the circuit of
Christian Endeavor Societies of the county.
1t is planned to make the Fall convention
in our Presbyterian Church success
Harry M. Steelman left on Tuesday for
Blairstown where he will attend school.
Officers from Bridgeton arrested George
Hughes, recently of that place, but now Of
Broad street. and took him to that place
where he is wanted on several charges.
What has become of the much heralded
auto line? This town has not found any
of its advantages yet.
Mrs. r. G. Warner is visiting her sister,
Mrs. Kennedy, in Camden.
Miss Ethel Moore returned to her studies
at college on Wednesday.
DIR. A. Porch is having new fence
erected in front of his residence.
1t is reported that number Of capitalists
of Phila. have purchased the house and adj
joining lot of J. l. Richman and will soon
erect large shirt factory. This new in
dustry will be very welcome to our town.