Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1902-10-23
SwEDEsBORO.

Joseph u. hleger ana family OF SWedeS-
boro and Adam Burkel and family, of near
Swedesboro were the guests Of Charles RE
ger and family on Sunday.
Miss Katie Toole and Miss Helen and
Evelyn Blake, of Camden, have been visit
ing relatives here.
Mrs. Mary Taylor has been entertaining
her sister, Mrs. Ella Davis, Of Philadelphia.
Mr. and Mrs. Vincent Sharp and daugh-
ter Katharine, of Camden, and Miss Lavinia
Fish of Paulsboro were guests of Editor and
Mrs. Geo. W. Pither on Sunday.
| Mrs. Helen Stratton is visiting heI
daughter, Mrs. j. Robinson, in New York
CITY.
! Mr. and Mrs. Robert S. Austin, of Phila
delphia and Mr.. and Mrs. George B. Aus
tin and daughter Marguerite, Of Gloucester
| City, have been the guests of Edward Nc
Collister and family.
| Miss Carrie Headley, who is teaching
school at Victoria near Malaga, spent Sun
day with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Allen
G. Headley, here
Mrs. Anna Black of Camden has beer
visiting her children here
Mrs. William Kennedy, of Kennedyville,
Md, has been the guest of Mr. and Mrs.
John Il. Gill and other relatives here.
The Misses Laura and Name Weatherby
entertained ever Sunday their cousins, Miss
Frances G. Young and Mr.. Harry McIntire,
of Philadelphia
Asher Gill Of Philadelphia has been visit
ing relatives here.
Miss Annie Young, of Philadelphia, who
has been spending several days with her
uncle, |. III. Weatherby and family, re-
turned home on Tuesday
Mrs. Ella B. Gibson has been entertain
ing her sister, Miss Rebessa Allen, of Ger
mantown.
Mr.. and Mas. Joseph F. Heritage spent
last Sunday with Stacy Shute and family at
Jefferson.
Mrs Edward McCollister entertained
recently in honor of her birthday her sons,
Stephen and Samuel McCollister, of Sharp
town, and Mrs. William E. Morrison and
son of Philadelphia.
John Solomon has removed from South
Swedesboro to Geo. NJ Ashton's house on
Second street.
Frank Ackley, in the employ of the West
Jersey & Seashore r. r., has been transferred
from Swedesboro to Woodbury. and has re-
moved his family to the latter place.
DR.. George c. Sutton, of Trinity Church,
auspices of Trinity Guild on Thursday even
ing, October Both. Subject: New Sweden
and Old Swedesboro.
The ladies of Trinity Guild held mar
ket in S. A. Groff's storebuilding on last
Saturday. Homemade bread, cakes and pies
were on sale, also vegetables, etc.
Mrs. E. L. Seeley, of Wilmington, Del,
has come to spend some time with her
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Grand Master Workman, Vincent w.
Nash, of Plainfield, and Grand Recorder,
J. HI. Lippincott, of Gender, paid an Off
cial visit to Swedesboro Lodge, No. %, A.
o. U. W., on Tuesday evening.
The Park Comedy Company will give an
entertainment in Meley's Hall on Saturday
evening for the benefit of the Guard Of
Diamond Council, No. II, Jr. o. U. A. M.
There will be street parade early in the
evening.
Elwood j. McGinnis has removed his
family to Salem.
Owen L. Guest has sold his property or
Main street to Adrain T. Locke.
Frank 2. Dickson, of Philadelphia, has
purchased the Thomas Norcross property in
South Swedesboro He also bought the lot
adjoining, on which he proposes to erect q
double house.
Edward Mcmahon has sold his property
on Broad street. occupied by Edward Nc,
Collister, to his brother, William Mcmahon
William L. Moore has sold the property
of his sister, Mrs. Nellie G. Hates, of Clar-
more, Indian Territory, to Theodore B.
Hurff. Price, $4,000. The property is now
occupied by William Hancock, butcher
Mr.. Hurff will take possession in March.
The Swedesboro Gas Company has beer
incorporated and the following officers elect
ed: President, A. M. Worstall; Vice Presi
dent, W. H. Mccullough; Secretary, G. E.
Pugh; Treasurer, G. W. S. Brubaker. A
Board of Directors of twelve members
Executive Committee, Elisha Worthington
John c. Rulon, Chas D. Lippincott, Sam'l
S. Guest, James J. Davidson. The con-
struction OF the gas plant has been awarded
to the Union Contract Company of Philadel-
phia and it is expected the work will be
completed by June of nextiyear.
Rev. "A. A. Willetts delivered his most pop
ular lecture, "On the Wing" in Meley's
Hall, under the auspices of the Epworth
League, on Monday evening to large con-
gregation. He also preached to crowded
house on Sunday evening. DIR. Willis is a
favorite with the people Of Swedesboro.
A very pretty wedding took place at the
residence of Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Pancoast,
near Swedesboro, ON Wednesday of last
week, when the only daughter, Miss Ethel
da Warrington Pancoast, was married to
Mr. William H. Colson, Of Jefferson The
bride was attired in handsome dress of
cream China silk, with satin ribbon trim
mings. Rev. ]. J. Davies, pastor of the
Baptist Church at Mullica Hill, performed
the ceremony, the happy couple, the while,
standing beneath a lovely arch Of ferns and
autumn leaves, with which the parlors were
also decorated. Caterer Chaplain, of Wood
bury, served the wedding feast, in his own
good style. Those present were: Mr.. and
Mrs. Henry Pancoast, Mr.. and Mrs. VIM.
M. Coson, Owen Pancoast, Charles Colson,
Miss Lille Colson, Mr.. and Mrs. Allen c.
Headly, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Brown, Miss
Lizzie Burk. The happy couple left on a
wedding trip and on their return will
reside in their own home at Jefferson.