Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1904-12-08

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up against the Elm A. A. team, of Camden,
Saturday evening in the second game OF
the series and were defeated by score OF
"a to 20.
The Boys Brigade, of the NJ p Church,
held pot pie supper in Odd Fellows Hall
Saturday and succeeded in clearing their
debts.
Rev. G. Carroll Walker, pastor of the
Presbyterian Church, is spending ten days
in Lancaster, Harrisburg and Bellville, Pa.
The home of Mr.. and Mrs. Jacob Long,
on High Street, was the scene Of a very
pretty wedding Thursday evening, when
their daughter, Miss Sara e. Long, was
united in marriage to Mr.. Conner Il. john
son. by the Rev. f. F. Craig, The cere-
mony was performed in the presence of
only few relatives. They were attended
by Mr.. and Mrs. Blande r. Shreve, sister
and brother-in-law of the bride. Mr.. John
son left Saturday for Cicero, Ind, where
be will be joined later by Mrs. Johnson.
Mrs Charles Brooke Clingan, Of Birds
boro, Pa. is visiting Rev. and Mrs. Duball
at the rectory.
Mr.. Longacre, manager Of the Chest
nut Ridge Farm has moved his family
here.
The Willard w. G. t. O. are preparing
to entertain their new members gained in
the membership contest, in Odd Fellows
Hall, Dec. Z.
Fred Stoddard, the chicken dealer from
Maine, has arrived here for the winters.
The Altar and Linen Work Society, of
st. Thomas Protestant Episcopal Church,
was organized at the home Of Mrs. E. G..
Mock, Monday, with ten active and three
honorary members. President, Mrs. G.
Mock Yice-President, Mrs. Charles B..
Duball Treasurer, Mrs. E. L. Sturgess;
Secretary, Miss Anna Seran.
Mr. w. E. Harrington. representing the
Public Service Corporation Company, of
Carter, surveyor for the Company, were in
town Tuesday looking over the route of the
proposed trolley extension from Mantua
to Clayton. Our citizens are very enthu-
siastic over the matter, and if the right of
way can be secured there is strong prob
ability that the line will be built
A Temperance Society has been organized
/ in the M. E. Church with the following
officers President Dr. Carleton d. Shute !;
Treasurer, Warren E., Stranger; Secretary,
Earle Ledden.
Miss Georgia Morris, of Atlantic City,
is the guest of Prof. and Mrs. D. T. Steel
man.
The ladies Of the Presbyterian Church
are preparing for fair to be held at the
home Of Mr.. and Mrs. G. Sherwin Moffett
! December 8.
/ AT the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. Hughes on
Academy Street, Wednesday evening, Nov
/ %, Miss Susan Pierce was united in mar
riage to Mr.. Allen Hughes, by Rev. F. F.
Craig. The wedding, which was a very
quiet one was solemnized in the presence
of the immediate family of the bride and
groom. They were attended by Mr.. and
Mrs. Elkins, sister and brother-in-law of
the groom. Mr.. and Mrs. Hughes will
make their home at Bridgeton
Charles chart, young boy about IA
years of age, fell from the gas producer in
the flint house of the Whitney glassworks
Monday night. He was picked up uncon-
scious, and although he fell thirty feet no
bones were broken
Mr. Joseph Adams, a resident OF South
Glassboro, had a valuable horse poisoned
in the stable Friday evening. The horse
had been worked all day and at supper
time was apparently we'll About ten
o'clock man working for Mr.. Adams
found the horse i'll agony on the stable floor,
and before help could be called it died. Mr.
Adams has had the horse post mortened
and has offered 500 reward for information
which will lead to the arrest Of the guilty
party.
The Philadelphia & Reading Station was
broken into Tuesday night. Several pack
ages were broken open but so far as can be
learned nothing was stolen.
Miss Eva Newburn gave party at her
home on Main Street Tuesday evening.
About twenty-five friends were present.
The dog case Of Duncan VS.. Flexon was
tried before Justice Paulin Friday morning.
Last July dog belonging to Flexon bit
child Of Duncan's, and he claimed that
Flexon agreed to kill the dog and pay the
doctor bill. The dog was killed but Flexon
refused to pay the bill, hence the suit.
Lawyer Swackhamer appeared for Duncan
and Hon. J. Boyd Avis for Flexon. The
/ jury rendered verdict Of mo cause for ac-
tion'' and the case will probably be taken
to higher court.
Rev. J. Newton Houston, Of the Chester
ffesDybery, preached IN the Presbyterian
Church, Sunday, in the absence of the pas
tor, Rev. Carroll Walker.
A special meeting Of the Glassboro Loan
and Building Association was held Satur-
day evening to adjust the taxation on loans.
A motion prevailed that the amount Of tax
assessed against mortgages held by the AS
ISOLATION be refunded to the borrower, and
that the Board Of Directors determine the
conditions upon which it be refunded. The
Board of Directors decided that the bor-
rover should be given the tax whenever
they call for it, after the next regular meet
ing.
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Whitney and son,
Richard, will leave in short time for
Chicago where they willispend the winter.
Mrs. Albert Stranger and daughter, Mar
tina, of Woodbury., are spending sometime
with Mr.. William Tomlin and family.
Mrs. David Clifford has returned from an