Gloucester County Democrat., 1904-11-24

Mr.. and Mrs. Stretch Harris have been
spending several days with their daughter,
Mrs. Kate Plummer, at Quinton.
Mrs B r. Moffett spent part Of last
week with her son, L. B. Moffett and fam
ily in Phila.
Mrs. B. Weatherby, of Millville, was an
over-Sunday guest OF relatives here.
The Misses Regina, Evelyn, and Helen
Blake. of Camden, have been visiting rela-
tives here
Miss Lizzie spellisy, of Bridgeport, has
been the guest of William #. Reiger and
family.
Mrs Amanda Locke. of Camden, is the
guest Of relatives here.
Mr.. John Wright and daughter Edna, Of
Camden, spent Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs.
David Wright in South Swedesboro.
Mr.. and Mrs Jesse Fullerton gave a
party on Monday afternoon and evening in
honor of their little daughter Agnes, the
only survivor of the triplets born to them
last Winter. A pleasant company assem-
bled, and the little one received a number
of handsome presents.
The special services conducted by Rev.
H. w Bolton, D. D., in the Methodist
Church have been both interesting and
profitable, and number have sought par
don, and professad conversion.
The entertainment given signed 'sThe
Brauner, on Monday evening in Guests
Hall, was we'll received and enjoyed, but
the attendance was not large.
Mr.. Frederick Thumfert, OF Monroe
| vile, was a Sunday guest of friends here.
Mr. and Mrs William Packer, of Elmer,
and William Packer, Jr., spent Sunday
with Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick Weber, here.
Mrs George Meley. of Camden, is spend
ing ten days with Mr.. Amos G. Hurff and
family.
Mrs. Rebecca Reynolds spent little time
last week with her brother, William G.
Titus, at Paulsboro.
Mr.. and Mrs. Benjamin P. Lawrence
spent Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph B
Mitchell, at Phoenixyille, Pa.
Grand Guardian B, R. Moffest attended
the Grand Lodge I. O. O. F. at Trenton
last week.
Mr.. Elbert Eldridge, Of Leesburg, and
Miss Jennie Mason, Of Belleplain, were
married on Monday evening OF last week
by Rev. w. L. Shaw, of Leesburg. After a
wedding trip to Washington they returned
to Swedesboro, where Mr.. Eldridge is en-
ployed as operator at the railroad station.
They are now comfortably established at
| housekeeping on Second street, and have
the best wishes of friends for happiness and
prosperity.
Diamond Council, No. II, Jr. o. U. A.
NJ, will attend the Methodist Church in a
body on next Sunday morning, when DR.. A.
Lawrence will preach an appropriate SER
mon.
Presiding Elder Dobbins will preach in
the Methodist Church on next Sunday
evening, it being the Quarterly Meeting
occasion.
| An event unusual in Masonic circles in
! New Jersey occurred in Gloucester county
on Thursday of last week. Postmaster VIM.
H. Mccullough, of Swedesboro Lodge No
! 157, f. and A. NJ, has two sons who took
the Master Mason decree, one at Swedes-
boro and the other at Glassboro, and Past
Master Mccullough was present and assis-
| ted at both ceremonies. SWedesboro Lodge
held an emergent communication at 3
O'Clock when the degree was conferred on
William H. Mccullough, Jr. Visitors were
present from Camden, Glassboro and Sa-
lem After labor the lodge partook of a
lunch prepared by Pride of Diamond Coun-
ell No. ia Daughters of Liberty, after
which the Lodge proceeded to Glassboro to
pay fraternai visit to Glassboro Lodge
No. So, and the Master Mason degree was
then conferred on Thomas M Mccullough,
eldest son of past Master William H. Nc
/ Cullough 1t is believed that this is the
first time in the history of the lodgein New
Jersey that brothers have taken the Master
| Mason's degree on the same day in sepa-
rate lodges. Past Master Mccullough was
made Mason in Woodstown Lodge in
1888, and was the first Master of Swedes-
boro Lodge, which was constituted in the
year 1856.
| At the meeting Of the Odd Fellows
Home Association held in Trenton last
week, Mr.. William Mccullough, of this
place, was reelected director in the As
sociation.
A district meeting K. of P. was held
here last Saturday evening, and the follow
ing Grand Officers were present: Grand
Chancellor, L. w. Laws, Jersey City; Grand
Vice Chancellor, William G. Cowgirl, of
| Paulsboro; Grand Keeper Of Records aud
Seals, Elmer +. Margerum, of Trenton
District Deputy, Samuel l.. Homan. of
Swedesboro; Past Supreme Representative,
William H. Mccullough, OF Swedesboro.
Excellent addresses were made and a ban
quet served Visitors were present from
MuIlica Hill, Harrisonville, Paulsboro,
Sharptown, Bridgeport and Glassboro.
During friendly wrestle at Clark's Ho-
tel between Edward Andorfer and David
Yourison on Monday night, Andorfer was
thrown and his leg broken just aboye the
ankle.
MIcKLEToN.