Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1904-10-13
No. II.
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ed friends at Moorestown, n. J.. re-
! Gently.
! Alfred Dawson and wife started for
the St. Louis Exposition this week.
We are glad to report that Mrs Al
fexander Dean, Who has been seriously
I i'll. is again able to be down stairs
Edward Cooper. who for a long
while was unable to lie down for any
/ length of time. is now able to rest
much more comfortably.
Elizabeth Paul Woodrow, wife of
Richard B. Woodrow, was buried from
Friends Meeting house on Third Day
She and her husband visited the grave
yard and called on friends acre three
weeks ago. She passed away at their
home in Philadelphia on the seventh
without q moments warning, of apop-
/ lexy OF the heart This IS the first
break in their home. The husband
daughter and son nave the sincere
sympstfy of friends here.
Our :community was shocked to
learn OF the tragic taking off of Mrs
Jennie Robinson, daughter of Hiram
Jones and sister of Mrs. William H
Hoffman. to both Of whom was ex-
tended universal sympathy BY their
lneighbors here Mrs Robinson, while
sitting by table reading about ten
I.o'clock Wednesday evening accidently
overturned the lamp by pulling the
table cover: The lamp exploded ig
hitting her clothing. She was alone in
the house. After trying in vain To-
extinguish the flames she rang the
next door bell and was taken to the
University Hospital, where she died
at five o'clock Thursday morning. Her
daughter and husband spent the
evening with her and left only few
moments before the accident Her fa-
ther visited her in Philadelphia the
previous week.
An interesting meeting of Young
Friends Association was held on the;
evening of the Sth. Mabel Haines
read extracts from three sermons un-
der the general topic, The Problem
! of the Ghetto by Rabbi Joseph
Krauskopf, D. D. of Philadelphia; the
/ particular theme discussed by this
broad minded philanthropist were, A
Diagnosis of the Case, Not Conges-
tion but Colonization, No Morality
/ Without Spirituality" l.. E. Holmes
gave an outline of the College Settle
ment work being conducted by
Friends. at 151 Fairmount avenue
i Philadelphia Important departments.
4 are Flower and Fruit Mission, Man
ual Training. Savings Funds, Enter
tainment of Boys and Girls Evenings,
Il Sewing School. Mothers Meetings.
Eetc.
/ The home of George and Annie w
1 Heritage was the center of an inn
portant social event on Fourth Day,
the twelfth, when their niece Eliza
i beth Townsend Andrews, became the
Ewife of William James Aitken, of
Camden. It was undoubtedly one Of
the prettiest home weddings ever sol
emnized in this place. The bridal
party entered the parlors in harmony
with Mendelssohn's Wedding March.
| The groom's sister, Lidie Aitken, of
Camden, presiding at the piano The
contracting party used Friends cere-
mony, the Mayor of Woodbury. being
I present. The bride was attired in
white crepe de chine and carried
white roses; the brides maids Mary
I w Heritage and Mabel Row, wore
white Persian lawn and carried white
carnations. These young ladies were
attended by Edward Aitken and An
drew Car1in. both of Camden. The
ushers were Benjamin c. Heritage,
/ Herbert Borden, Milton w Heritage,
all of Mickleton, and Elwood Griscom,.
1 Jr., of Moorestown The parlors were
most artistically decorated with laur
| ell, palms and maiden hair ferns.
Caterer Chapman served the guests
in his usual efficient manner The
| happy couple left on their wedding
/ tour followed by the best wishes of a
| host of friends After their return
! they will reside at Wood Lynne, N. j..
where a new home awaits them.
Among the guests present were Geo
rye Andrews and wife, Frank White
wife and daughter Hannah, all of
Woodstown; William Acton and
daughter Lily of Salem; Lucy Law
renee William and Elizabeth Aitken,
all of Camden; Elwood Griscom and
wife. Samuel Holmes and daughter
Anna, all of Moorestown; Julia White,
of Newark; Helen Atkinson, of Gwy-
nedd, Pa; Cyrus Linton and wife, of
Philadelphia; Benjamin Heritage and
sister Elizabeth Charles Heritage
and wife, John Heritage and wife,
Omar Heritage, Edwin A. Holmes and
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