Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1904-06-30
PiTMAN GROVE.

being put IN good shape.
Miss Loland is now the champion lady
bowler at Alcyon Park with 1873 to her
credit
Walter Schultz has gone to Greenwood
Springs, Col, in search Of better health.
Samuel Thomas has charge Of Barrett's
vegetable stand.
Mrs. E. C. Champion has been quite i'll
during the past week.
Mrs. Dawson, Of Clarksboro, is here for
the Summer.
| Mrs. Frank Sayre has been entertaining
her sister from Bridgeton.
Elmer sayre and wife spent Sunday with
Salem friends.
Mrs. Wakefall, Of Philadelphia, is spend
ing some time with her sister, Mrs. Harriet
virgins.
Rev. D. B. Harris and wife, Of Asbury
Park, visited relatives and friends here the
fore part of this week.
W. B. Rulon and family, of Philadel-
phia, were guests Of J, G. Rulon's on
Wednesday of last week.
Master Lloyd Clark has been spending
several weeks with his grandparents at
6euH6tb, near cape Mdy
Ringers bread wagon was upset on Sat
urday, and free distribution of pies and
cakes resulted.
. A substantial cement curbing has been
placed around the fire house lot.
Dancing will be feature at Alcyon Park
hereafter on Wednesday evenings,
The new song book is out, and was used
at the song services on Sunday evening.
A brand new boy has been welcomed to
the home of his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Ferris.
The Association is putting several car
loads of soil in the hollows on Pitman
Park.
Several persons from this place attended
the Clifford Hirst nnptials in Tabernacle NJ.
E. Church, Camden, Tuesday evening.
]. G.. Garwood, an aged veteran, who has
made his home for a number of years with
Frank Carter, died very suddenly the fore
part Of last week. His body was laid to rest
in Evergreen Cemetery, Camden.
C, J. Justice has bought OF R. H. Comey
the ten-acre lot, corner Pitman avenue and
Woodbury. road, who sees possibilities in
Pitman real estate.
The Pitman Studio of Music gave a
musical in Knights of the Golden Eagle
Hall Monday evening. The pupils ac-
quilted themselves well, and parents and
teachers looked pleased.
The main Office of the electric light plant
and other interests Of the Company has been
changed from Philadelphia to the large
dwelling house near the lake.
Rev. F. L. Jewett was one of forty mem
bers Of the Camden Preachers Association
who spent Monday in Ocean City. A sail
on the ocean, and a banquet in which we
suppose the proverbial chicken played no
small part, were special features of the day Is
outing.
| Annie, wife of Leon G. Reakirt, died of
consumption at their Summer home on
Broadway on Friday afternoon. Mrs. Rea-
kirt had been gradually failing for num-
Der of years. Services were held in the M.
E. Church Tuesday morning, interment at
Northwood Cemetery, Philadelphia
Mr. Thomas McKeighan, of Hurffville,
and Miss Maggie Virgins Of this place,
were married at the home of the BRIDES
mother on Pitman avenue on Wednesday
evening last, in the presence of a few rela-
tives The ceremony was performed by
Rev. Arthur Downer. The happy couple
will make their home in the brides present
residence which has been very nicely fitted
up for them.
Miss Elna Bidwell has resigned her po-
sition as teacher Of the primary department
of our public school and has accepted a po-
sition in the schools of Tenafy. Miss Bid
well won this promotion through the excel
lent work done in her room in the actua-
presence Of the principal of the Tenafy
schools who visited her room and did not
make himself known until he had fully
satisfied himself regarding the merit of her
work. Our school cannot afford to lose
Miss Bidwell's services.
About the middle of April the milk in
spector called at R. M. Shoemaker and took
samples of the milk brought to Mr.. S. A
sample taken out of can just brought in
seemed to be hardly up to par. a few
days ago Mr. Shoemaker received word
that the milk was one-sixteenth of degree
below the recruitment. He paid $50 fine
which the farmer will pay him. The farm
er was feeding entirely on wet brewery
grains and poor milk was the result. Even
cattle do not seem to get much benefit
from the products of the brewery.
The Summer Cottagers Association has
issued the following program for the Fourth:
National salute at sunrise; s. 80 a. m. grand
fantastic parade; Il a. M, base ball game;
3 p. M, base ball game at Athletic grounds,
St. Luke's vs.. Pitman; p. M, great
patriotic mass meeting at Summit Park,
Orator, Rev. J. Fl. Haslam; a. M, fire.
works on Athletic grounds.
Mr.. James D. Kelly will have as usual a
fine display of fireworks on his lawn.