Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1902-07-03
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Nathan Hoffman had nearly every chicken
stolen last Friday night.
Mr.. Platt, Of Paulsboro, has bought the
our town with milk.
Miss Nellie Tullis left on Friday for
Baltimore where she will spend some time
with her sister.
Corbitt S. Hoffman, who is just entering
his fourth year as a student at West Point,
spent few days with his parents last week.
Miss Cora Sharp, of West Philada.,
visited her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas
Sharp, on Sunday.
The monthly meeting of the w. G. I. u.
will be held on Friday, July 4th at 8 p. M
Subject: Women's Suffrage. All welcome.
The Y. Branch held its meeting on Fri
day evening at the home of Miss Name
Shute. Twenty-Five members and num-
Der of visitors were present. After the
regular business meeting the program COM
mittee took charge. Miss Lizzie Test
recited 'sThe Inventors Wife" A chapter
from the book ''Two'' was read by Miss
Laura Davidson. A selection was read by
Miss Lydia Grandfeld, also, a reading by
Miss Hannah Peaslee. All then joined
in singing Bringing in the Sheaves" and
the meeting adjourned.
Glen and Olive Reeves, of Vineland, are
spending several weeks with their grand
father, Joseph B. Owen.
Albert Hoffman is visiting his daughter,
Mrs. Clarence Kirby, in Camden.
Mrs. Annie Sailer, of Pottstown, Pa,
spent Sunday with relatives at Mt. Royal.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Brown, of Camden,
visited their parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel
Stewart, on Sunday.
Joseph B. Livezey entertained on We'd
nesday last, five of his cousins from Phila.
locks of gray. They greatly enjoyed the
day in the country, and were surprised to
find such large new potatoes and other fresh
vegetables, During the day Mr.. Livezey
took them for drive. One of them, so glad
to be "girl' again, expressed a desire to
do all sorts of girlish things.
Wires for private telephones have been
put in at G. w. Browns and III. g. Green's
residences.
Jonathan Guest, an aged resident, was
stricken with paralysis on Tuesday morn
ing.
Miss Mary Taggart is home from Wash
| ington, D. c., on weeks vacation.
Rev. J. Y Burk officiated at Zion P. E.
Church, Phila., Sunday evening last.
George c. Leonard is building his barns
which were recently destroyed by fire. III.
G. Green is furnishing the lumber.
Miss Annie O'Brien has returned from an
extended visit with relatives in New York.
| Our neighborhood was greatly shocked
on Tuesday morning when the sad news
came that Miss Sallie Weatherby, only
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Weatherby,
was dead For week she had been very
ill with typhoid fever, but it was hoped
physicians might conquer the dread dis
ease. She was esteemed by host of friends
here and in other places, and always gained
the love of the little children of whom sht
seemed very fond. The family have the
heartfelt sympathy of the community in
their great trial. Mrs. Rebecca Hughes, o.
Woodbury., sister of Mr.. Weatherby, dice
in hospital in Phila. of typhoid fever
about the same time. Both funerals tool
place to-day from the residence of George
Weatherby and were very largely attended
Harry Hughes is lying very i'll will
typhoid fever and it is feared he will mo-
recover.
| The Ladies' Aid of the M. E. Church
met at the home of J. D. Hoffman, ST., on
Tuesday evening.
Mrs. VIM. A. Hoffman and daughter
Bessie were over-Sunday guests of friends
in Bordentown.
Miss Clara Heighs spent Saturday ant
Sunday visiting relatives in Salem.