Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1903-09-10
PITMAN GROVE.


The grove is beginning to have deserted
look
Howard Lefeyre, Of Atlantic City, was
in town last week.
Wilbur Carhart, Of Camden, has pur-
chased two lots on Broadway Of Mrs. Geo.
McClelland
Rev. George Ashley, Of Philadelphia,
preached in the NJ. f. Church on Sunday
evening.
Miss Eckhardt, Of Palmyra, has been
spending some time with Miss Anna VIII
liams.
Mrs. George McClelland and children
spent labor day at Valley Forge.
Labor day was quite generally observed
here. The public school and several stores
were closed.
The local lodge K. G. S. attended SER
vices in the M. P. Church on Sunday eve
ing.
Mrs Joseph Cambell, Of Atlantic City
has been spending a few days with her
sister, Mrs. ]. G. Rulon.
A bride and groom, from Illinois, hays
with William Read and family.
A number of glassblowers who spend the
summer here have already returned to
work.
There are now eleven houses in course Of
construction in the town beside two on the
outskirts
The clam-bake at Alcyon Park on Mon
day was quite success. The races drew a
big crowd.
James Kelly and entire family are spend
ing several days at Wading River
Miss Mary Simmerman, of Glassboro
was the guest of her cousin, Mrs. David
virgins, on Friday.
Several different parties here attended
the harvest home at old Friendship Church,
Salem County, last Thursday.
Aaron String has given up his barber
business in Peterson building.
Quite number of Pitmanites went to
Willow Grove last week to hear Sousa's
band.
The Ladies' Aid of the NJ. p Church
gave supper at the residence of Edward
Smith, on Friday evening last.
Benjamin Williams, of Blackwood, and
son Marshal Williams, of Pittsburg were
guests of J. G. Rulon and family on Mon
day.
Miss Flora Hall has returned to Camden
after spending the greatest part of the past
summer with the family of William Col
Inns
Chester Pancoast and family of Gloucester
City, have been spending few days with
Mrs. Jane Dilks.
R. H. Comey has bought FIVE building
lots of G. P. Carly. Mr. Convey will have
all his buildings repainted this fall.
Frost Brothers. business has been so sue
cessful that they will open their branch
store in the Peterson building on Tuesdays
throughout the winter.
The property corner First and East ave-
nues formerly owned by Charles Ferris has
been sold to John Coombs who returned
from Kansas few weeks since.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Paulin, Mr.. and
Mrs. Harry Rulon, and Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank Clouds spent Sunday in Woodstown.
Oliver Chew, of Downington, Penna,
has bought the restaurant and boarding
house owned by o. B. Moss, and occupied
by Joseph Harker for 1900. Mr. Harzer
will probably keep the place another year.
Before going away for the glass Sc ason
Isaac Evan, who summers in Clayton, has
for several years past, with ether members
of the family spent special day with his
uncle, Joseph Carr, and wife of this place.
The gathering took place on Thursday last,
those present being Katharin Evan, Isaac
Evan and family, Wesley Dills and family,
of Clayton Florence Dilks and son, Olaf,
Of Barnsboro William Huseback and wife
and Mrs. Anna Fries of Pitman.
A gathering Of the local G. A. R. men
and their wives of this place, was held at
the residence of Richard Taylor on Arbu-
tus avenue, Tuesday evening. While des-
cending the stairway Mrs Josephine
Wright made mis-step and fell to the
bottom breaking her arm and nose A car
rage was quickly procured and she was
taken to her home although suffering
greatly from pain and shock.