Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1904-09-08
MANTUA.
Fritz Moeller has returned from Atlantic
City much improved in health.


Fritz Moeler has returned from Atlantic
City much improved in health.
Charles Grauch has placed a naptha
launch in the creek for pleasure, which has
been christened Elizabeth NJ Mr. Grauch
is taking lessons from an experienced teach
er from Philadelphia before assuming con
troll of the craft.
Lewis Grauch has just treated himself to
a magnificent row boat, which calls forth
loud praise as beauty, and has christened
it Reba R., in honor of one of our popular
young society bellies.
Wives are beginning to complain that
husbands are not to be depended on, on &C
count Of politics.
Mrs. Allen Lewis and son Allen, have
returned to their home in Washington,
ID. G.
Mr.. and Mrs. Isaac Zane entertained the
st. Barnabas Guild, on Tuesday evening.
very enjoyable time is reported Re-
treatments of fruits, cake and coffee were
served to thirty people.
| Mr.. and Mrs. w. P. Care have beed en-
tertaining Mrs. Mary Oft and daughters OF
Philadelphia and Mrs Emily Brown Of
Lansdowne, Pa, at Floracroft, for week.
Colds are in fashion here, and nearly
everybody in town is having an attack OF
influenza which later settles into harras-
ing cough.
An old fashioned Harvest Home" will
be held on the III. f. Church lawn, Thurs
day, September Is. Chicken pot pie and
chicken in every form will be the feature
Of the occasion. Tickets 25cts for adults,
15cts for children. Do not forget the date.
Prof. Tharp and family have entertained
a number of friends from different places
during the past two weeks
The school opened on Tuesday with a
large attendance in each room.
Miss Hill and Miss Sibley teachers in
our public schools are located with Mrs.
Louisa Long.
A gentleman who married and came
here about thirty-fiye years ago, in recent
reminiscent mood, was surprised that only
three married couples are living to-day,
that were here when he came. Death has
removed either the husband or wife, and in
many instances both Those living are:
Lummis Paul and wife; Philip Kean and
wife, and Warren Fl. Somers and wife,
DIR. Hillegas saw his PAGER, e. q. H.,
come under the wire fourth in class of
fifteen at Point Breeze Driving Park last
week. DR.. thinks he would have done
better than he did, had he not been crowd
ed. It is reported that E. q. Fl. will be
entered at number Of county fair races
in Pennsylvania during the fall
Only very few from here attended the
Temperance Meeting on Labor Day at
National Park, to hear and see the candi-
dates for President of the United States
and Governor Of New Jersey, but those
who did were every much pleased with
both gentlemen.
Our town was delighted to have our
boys return from Wenonah on Labor Day,
carrying the honors of the game, but leav-
ing the money where it belonged.
A little stranger arrived and was made
very welcome in the home of Mr. and
Mrs Ralph Waters last Sunday.
Warren Somers, w. A. Morgan, Harry
Sanders and Mason Tomlin comprising the
Board Of Registration, are at work this
week making up the register. They find a
good many homes here without voters.
Mrs Sibley, of Vineland, has been visit
ing the town for few day in company
with her daughter Miss Florence, who has
been elected to take charge of the primary
departments Of our school.