Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1904-07-14
PlTMAN GROVE.

IMAM GROVE.
The subject Of borough is again being
agitated.
The Methodist Church will have to be
enlarged soon.
Straw rides are almost nightly affairs.
The Sunday trains are largely patronized.
Frank Winner is clerking for I. A..
Goodwin.
Harmon Dilks has two extra hands at the
soda fountain.
Mrs. S. P. Clark is spending few days
with her parents at Bennett, Cape May
county.
James Haslett and family, Of Millville,
moved into their Summer home on East
avenue on Saturday.
Mrs. Frank Harry entertained her
mother and two sisters, OF Philadelphia,
last week.
Parties from Altoona Penna., have
bought Braun's bakery business, and will
take charge soon.
The ice and milk business combined,
make r. NJ. Shoemaker hustle at lively
rate.
Mrs. G. G. Justice has been quite poorly
for some time
E. E. Gates has moved into his new resi-
dence on Holly avenue.
A number of property owners on Pitman
avenue are newly curbing their sidewalks.
G. Austin Miles invited about thirty
friends down on Saturday, and all had a
good time, and literally patronized the
boats at Alcyon.
Misses Ella and Lizzie Chew, of New
field, spent Saturday and Sunday with Miss
Mary Chew.
The National Biscuit Company gave a
demonstration at Focer & Paulin's on Sat
urday.
The Pitman Avenue Euchre Club and a
number Of their friends picnicked at Alcyon
on Tuesday.
The Reading Circle Of the Junior League
had fine outing at Alcyon Park on Sat
urday afternoon and evening.
Miss Edna Dunlap is now champion lady
bowler at Alcyon Park with a score Of las
and $50; Miss Edith Ditless is second,
score 146.
Mrs Speer, mother of Mrs. F. L. Jew
EFT, viii spend the months of July and
1OoV WITH lCtettAfCS az
Rev Forrest Dagger, of Philadelphia, de-
liyered fine lecture in the Tabernacle on
Thursday evening last.
Fl. S. Springer is entertaining his sister,
wife of Rev. Mr.. Fallon, of the Troy, New
York Methodist Conference, and her two
daughters.
Subscriptions are being taken for the
purpose of having our streets lighted another
year. We have had splendid service, and
the lights have become an actual necessity.
This place used to be noted for its heavy
thunder showers, but we have Jared better
than many of our neighbors during the past
two or three years.
Rev. Mr.. Haslam, pastor of Gethsemane
Baptist Church, Philadelphia, is Summering
ON West avenue. Mr. Haslam delivered
the splendid Grafton at Summit Park on
the Fourth.
Joseph Lodge has been attending the
sales OF freight unclaimed in consequence of
the Baltimore fire. He struck bargain in
bell last week, and it viii be used to call
our firemen in the future.
The Covington refrigerator is kept in the
rear porch and sneak thieves helped them
selves to its contents on Sunday night, but
Dr. Gilbert's dog came on the scene, and
evidently made it lively for them, as pieces
Of cloth were scattered about
Mrs. Anna Dare's birthday occurred on
Friday, and her son Frank and. his wife
planned pleasant surprise for her, by in
viting few of her friends for the evening.
Among those present were: Rev. Downer
and wife, Rev. Jesse Stiles and wife, Mr..
and Mrs. II. P. Young, Mrs. Elizabeth
Carton and Mrs Jane Dilks.
The following are the new officers of
Greble Council, Jr., o. U. A. NJ. Counce-
Tor, John Allen; vice councillor, Frank
Creekmore: warden, Frank Creekmore;
conductor, Wilson Mcclure; recording Sec
rotary, Clarence Owen; financial secretary,
James Adams, treasurer, S. G. Lefeyre;
inside sentinel, Allen Handle; outside SEN
tinel, Marcellus Lord; chaplain, W. Nc
Clure; junior past councillor, William Rink;
trustees, John Allen, Allen Handle, Mar
cellus Lord.
GL ASSBORO-