Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1903-01-15
CLAYTON.

Nathaniel Fisher, who lives on the farm
near Moore's lake, is making improvements
to his buildings by the erection Of new
wagon house and the building Of silo to
supply material for his dairy farm.
Miss Frances Porch is visiting her aunt
Mrs. Bacon in Millyille.
Quite little excitement was created on
East High street on Sunday morning dur
ing the storm by burning chimney. It was
luckily brought under control before much
damage had been done.
Iona Lodge, /. o. o. F., held their in
stallation exercises on Friday evening when
the following officers were seated for the
term: Noble grand, Geo. Batten; vice
grand, Harry Hillebrand; financial secre-
tary, Linwood Locuson; recording secre-
tary, Chas. Dilks; treasurer, Harry WINS;
chaplain, Frank Batten; warden, Harry
Beck; guardians, Chas. Linton and John
Busby; right supt. to noble grand, David
Dooling; left supt. to noble grand, Frank
Dilks; right supt to vice grand, Harry
Evans, and left supt, Walter Staulcup.
After the exercises the members were enter
tanned at Green's cafe.
Communion services will be held in the
Presbyterian Church on Sunday next.
Council has protested against the bill
for electric light service and will cut the
bill as the service has been cut.
Albert Early has returned to his studies
at the State Normal School.
Mrs. Warner has been visiting her
daughter-in-law at Pleasantville
The Baptists have raised sufficient sum
to purchase bell and are now trying to
secure one.
The extra services being held in the
Methodist Church are well attended.
The new fire bell will be hung on the
top of the rear end Of the Town Hall.
Vernon Costill is attending the Union
Business College in Phila.
Miss Ada Nelson has accepted position
in Phila.
Mr.. Chas. Cliff has been entertaining
Mrs. Saphor and family, of yersford, Pa.
Nathan Nelson will soon go i to the
chicken raising business north of this
town.
N. v. Getsinger entertained Mrs. VIM.
Allen and nieces Of Bridgeton, last week.
Richard Fry, who has been under treat
meat in Phila. hospital for cancer, has
returned to his home.
Mrs. Chas. Keen, of Salem, has been
visiting her son, Walter Keen, our genial
butcher.
John Phiffer will remove to Broad street
in the near future.
Miss Rose Fisher, Of Camden, is visiting
Mrs. A. F. Jenkins.
Mrs. Chas. Simmerman and daughter, of
Royersford, Pa, visited friends in town
last week.
Mrs. Chas. Wilson left for Newark, Ohio,
to join her husband, who is now working
there.
Miss Josephine FISHER has been visiting
in Lancaster, Pa.
Thomas Simpson has diphtheria, and the
house has been quarantined.
Mr. Joseph Tice, of Dividing Greek, has
been visiting his son Frank the past week.
Washington Warner, who lives on the
Warner farm at Moore's lake, has pur-
chased the milk route of Chas. Dubois.
Moore's lake is covered with nice, smooth
ice in fine condition for skating and the
young folks are taking advantage of the
opportunity. Ice is also being harvested.
Moore Bros. Glass Co. alone having nine
teams at work.
Robt. Tweed, well known former resi-
dent Of this place, will be married in Mill
vile this week. DIR. johnson, of the Pres
byterian Church, will assist in the cere-
m0ny.
Miss Nora Davis gave a very pleasant