Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1903-09-24

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been visiting nelatiyes here:
Mrs Frank MACPHERSON and Daughter
Virginia, Of Camden. have been visiting
their aunt, Mrs. Samuel Steward, and other
friends here.
Z Newton Hannold, Of Philadelphia, has
been visiting his father. William H. Han
mold
Mrs. David Lippincott, Of Woodstown,
has been the guest Of her sister, Mrs Chas'
D. Lippincott.
Mayor and Mrs. w H Mccullough
spent Saturday with their son, Thomas NJ.
McC ullough and wife, at Glassboro.
Mrs. H. G. Garrison has been spending
some time with her daughter, Mrs VIM A
Sailer, at LansdoWne, Penna
Mr.. and Mrs. Stretch Harris are visiting
their daughter, Mrs Firman Woodside, at
Warrington.
Miss Mary Halderman, Of Doylsstown,
Pa, spent over-Sunday with Miss Florence
c. Pither.
Miss Irene Cotterell, Of Philadelphia,
has been the guests Of friends here.
Mrs. Mia Eastlaok and Mrs. Lawrence
Raymond Of Mantua, spent Sunday with
Captain and Mrs. Edward Eastlack.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Guest, Of Aura,
were visiting relatives here last week.
William K. Mccullough, Jr., Of Camden,
spent Sunday with bis parents here.
Editor and Mrs. George W. Pither spent
Sunday and Monday with Joseph L. Halnes
and family at Seaview, Atlantic county.
Miss Caroline Clark, Of Cedaryille, has
been the guest Of Mrs. john s. Batten.
Rev. DR.. and Mrs. A. Lawrence have
been entertaining Miss Mabel Lawrence, OF
Cohansey.
Mr.. William H. Snowden, Of Mt. YER
non, Virginia, was calling on old friends,
Samuel A. Croft, John Pierson and others,
on Wednesday Of last week.
Rev. and Mrs. S. F. Gaskill, of Cape
May, are spending two weeks with their
children, Mr. and Mrs George M. Ashton.
Mr.. Joseph f. Headley, one Of our old
est and most respected citizens died at the
home Of his daughter, Mrs. Charles Crane,
at Kane, Penna, on last Sunday evening.
On September 10th he left here for visit
Of some weeks with his daughter, and on
the journey contracted cold which resulted
in pneumonia. When word reached here
of his serious illness, his son George went
TO him and remained until the end and
brought his body home. His funeral TOOK
place from the residence of his son, B. A.
Headlev. on Wednesday, with interment
| in Lake Park Cemetery. He was a man
who stood high 10 the estimation Of the
community; was an honest, true and faith
e. .Srsff aaT11l
Methodist Church OF this place. He was
| veteran Of the War of the Rebellion, a
member of the 38th New Jersey Regiment.
He leaves three daughters, Miss Martha
Headley, of this place, Mrs. Charles Crane,
| of Kane. Penna and Mrs. Ella Venneman,
/ Of Bridgetcn, and three sons, George, Allen
and Benjamin Headley, all of this place.
He died in the 10Th year Of his age.
A thrill of sadness went through our
community on Wednesday morning OF last
week, when it was learned that terrible
accident at Pitman Grove had resulted IN
the death of Professor Henry Stratton,
young man born and raised here, and who
was universally loved and respected. he
had numerous relatives here, several OF
whom attended his funeral on Saturday.
Detective Garrison recovered on Satur-
day last a horse that was stolen from
Frank Bell in Warrington, on the 10Th
inst.
Mrs. Beulah Wallace, Joseph Wallace
and Master Wallace Longacre have been
recent guests of Prof. and Mrs. j. R. Given,
of Pennsyille.
Herman Ploucher, former resident
here, has returned to Swedesboro, and is IN
| the emnlov of n r Moffe6t
Don't forget DR. A. A. Willis new lee
ture, The Philosophy of Happy Life, +
at Guest & Guests Hall on Tuesday even
| ing, Sept 29th.
The five pot furnace at the Glass Works
has been replaced by tank furnace and
blowing will begin on next Monday.
Caleb Simmerman and family, formerly
Of Glassboro, have become residents of the
town and Mr. Simmerman will be en-
ployed at the Glass Works.
Andrew Bodine, Of Philadelphia, has re-
moved his family hack to Swedesboro,
where he formerly resided.
A coIored man named Harry Massey
robbed Wilbert Ashcraft near Swedesbero,
on last Sunday, Of two suits of clothes, and
SIT in money.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sedgwick Strengthen and
daughter Grace spent last week with
friends at Sharptowp.