Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1904-01-07
PITMAN GROVE.
ph D. Carr is quite i'll.

Joseph Carr is in Western Missouri buy
ing carload Of horses.
Miss Mia Marks has been spending
week with Miss Kate Dilks.
The reunion Of the Cade family New
Years Day was held at Charles Aliens
Mrs Martha Lord continues quite poorly
Mrs Elizabeth johnson is recovering
from severe attack Of pneumonia
Mr.. and Mrs. @. B. Moss were New
Year guests of S. p Clark aud family.
Wilbsrt Frazier will clerk for S. P.
Clark in future.
Vernon CLARK will have charge of the
business at the coal yard.
Mrs. DR.. Reed, Of Camden, was guest of
Miss Anna Williams last week.
Mrs. Joseph Lodge ate her New Year
dinner with her parents at Allentown, Pa
w. d. Carter has bought Pitman Ave.
lot of H. P. Young
Bert Chew will soon move into W. d.
Carter's house on Summit avenue.
Miss May Bidwell Of RiegelsvilIe, is
spending some time with her sister Elma.
Mrs. Hermann Hurf entertained her
father from Easton last week.
Miss Clara Steelman, Of Williamstown,
spent part Of last week with her sister, Mrs.
David virgins.
The New Year dinner of the Watson
family was given at the residence OF Geo
Watson on Br adway
Evangelist Lopez and wife have been
spending the holiday season at their First
avenue cottage.
The weather has been flirting rather too
generally registered six degrees below on
Tuesday morning, and at one exposed loca-
ton it was eleven below
Sieighing is fine, hut the severe weather
has prevented many from taking advantage
Of it.
The Fleming cottage which was burned
on Christmas Day was insured for $500. No
insurance on the furniture.
Such quiet New Year has not been
known here for years. Only few pistol
shots ushered in the year 1904.
Miss Zenia Applegate has improved SO
rapidly that she expects to leave the
Kensington Hospital today, Thursday.
For month past Rev William Tomlin
has been assisting in the special services
beld in a church near Lakewood
Charles Williams, whose leg was broken
in bicl Gle accident several weeks ago, is
able to 60 about without the aid Of cane.
William Fox Started on Sunday morning
on a trip to Chicago where he will purchase
a carload Of horses IL is said his ears were
frosted while he was driving to Lambs
road.
The Association is connecting their water
system with that of the Pitman Water
Company that they may have a heavy pres
sure and unlimited supply of water in case
of fire.
We are glad to state that Miss Grace
Carter was able to leave the jefferson
Hospital and return home on Wednesday of
last week
Sufficient subscriptions have been secured
to lit the debt on the NJ P. Churb1, 5000.
in five Years Pastor Somtrs and the church
are to be congratulated upon the probable
liquidati of this long standing debt.
The Association has commenced the ex-
tensive improvements to the store property
occupied by Focer & Paulin. The capacity
of the store will be doubled.
We hear that actor J. G. Mack, Of this
place, was in the Iroqnnis theatre, Chicago
at the time of the dreadful catastrophe, but
escaped unframed Miss Mabel Jerro. of
VlneIand, who was victim Of the horror,
had friends in this place, and Mr. Bert
Mounce was pail bearer at her funeral
According to program, w. D. Carter and
wife and son Alfred left for Jacksonville,
Florida, yesterday, Wednesday, for a.
possible stay of twenty-sx months. They
were to stop at Williamsburg, Virginia. over
night with Mrs. Carter IS sister, and resume
their journey to-day. Thursday. MIR
Carter will superntend the construction Of
the new United States Custom House at
Jacksonville for the Cramp building firm of
Philadelphia By rising vote on Sunday
the M E. Sunday school, in which both
Mr.. and Mrs Carter are teachers, expressed
regret at their going and wished them a
safe journey and pleasant soiourn in the
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