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Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1904-06-30
WENoNAH.

G. H. Hollinger, a former resident, has
moved back from Woodbury..
Mrs. Chas. H. Lorenzo spent Sunday in
Cape May.
DR.. VIM. Sickler will have charge OF the
Pier at Ocean City again this summer.
Mrs. Lashley returned from her Califor-
MIA trip last Saturday and while she thinks
California delightful place, she prefers
New jersey.
Sumner Dawson spent the first Of the
week with Geo. Grosscup at Seaside Park.
Miss Emma Eldridge is entertaining Miss
Emma Curry, of Woodbury..
Miss Maud Pierson returned home on
Wednesday for the summer vacation.
Miss Elma Homer, Of Woodstown is visit
ing Mr.. and Mrs. E. A. Smith
j. G. Bayliss viii break ground for a
new house adjoining [. Purcells residence
on Princeton Ave. the fore part of July.
The Physical culture class went to Alcyon
Park on straw ride Tuesday evening.
Mrs. Rushing Bartlett who has been i'll
for some time, has been growing worse the
last week and fears are entertained for her
recovery.
Wenonah Field Club won their first
game Of base ball played this season from
the Pittsburg Plate Glass Co. Club, OF
Phila., by a score Of S to 2. The indica-
tions are that next Saturday will be the
greatest day in the history of the game in
Wenonah when the Clayton nine, sup
ported by $50 rooters and the band, will
play the first Of series Of five games. Our
club is preparing to make a strenuous effort
to win this game and have secured a pro-
fessional pitcher to hold in reserve in case
Of need. A game with the Woodbury.
Country Club will be played on Aug. Doth.
Our fourth Of July Committee has pre-
pared very elaborate programme for that
day, consisting Of sports in the morning,
bali game in the afternoon and concert in
the park in the evening. The Salem band
will furnish music for the occasion.
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1904-06-30
PAUL SBoRo.

Mr.. and Mrs. John Engle and infant
daughter Of Camden, spent Saturday and
Sunday with the TESTERS here. Mrs. Engle
is r. A. TESTERS niece.
The twilight service in the Methodist
Church was not very well attended Sunday
night last, as the thunder storm kept the
people away.
The Paulsboro band cleared fifteen dol
lars at their festival held in Cox's Hall Sat
urday night last.
Mr.. Fl. G. Cook has returned to work at
TESTERS store after beingsick for five weeks
with LaGrippe and Rheumatism.
The Borough Council has secured one Of
the old jail cages taken from the county
| Jail at Woodbury., and will secure place
and set it up as a safe place to detain those
who are disorderly until they can be given
hearing.
Lodge Bros. began running their truck
boat to Philadelphia Monday, carving
several baskets Of tomatoes.
Michael Ley picked the first basket full
of tomatoes for market Friday last.
The Town Surveyor, Joseph Moreland, is
having lots of trouble locating DIR. Laws
lot of ground where his dwelling stands,
corner Broad and Pine streets 1t seems
from three to four feet Of ground on
Pine street has gone astray. The old
monuments appear to give the DR.. that
much less than he think he has. There is
mistake somewhere, thus Surveyor More
lands anxiety to locate the error.
Mrs. George Adamson and Mrs. Dram
Adamson returned to Denver, Colorado,
starting Tuesday last They have been
visiting their relatives here. Mrs. Charles
P. Henry went home with them for a
months visit to her son Joseph who liyes
there.
The Ladies Aid of the Methodist Church
will have cake and pie sale Saturday
evening, July 2, next. There will be
lemonade, ice cream, etc., in addition to
homemade cakes and .pies. Proceeds for
Trustees Fund of the church.
Sacrament Of the Lords Supper will be
administered in the Methodist Church Sum
day morning next, by Pastor J. Il. Payran.
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1904-06-30
BRIDGEPORT.

Capt. John F. Truitt will start the truck
line between this place and Phila. next
Tuesday, July 5.
Freebooter Usinger has received iron
pipes to be used in grading the road at the
new bridge, doing away with deep gutter
that for many years has been a great an
noyance to farmers hauling truck.
Walter Justice viii attend the bridge and
has taken charge.
George II. Platt is receiving lumber by
railroad.
Freebooter Usinger is repairing the stone
road below the bridge where the large tides
last season washed all the fine stone out
and left the road in a very unsatisfactory
condition.
Mrs Susie Schlag, who has sold several
hundred young chichens this season, has
nearly one thousand young chickens run
ming around her grounds and 300 eggs IN
setting at this time.
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1904-06-30
PEpRlcKTowN.

Mrs. Hammond of Milford, Del, is the
guest of her niece, Mrs. Mary Gates.
Mr.. and Mrs. Warren IRELAND, of Phi1a.,
spent Sunday with Dennis Cooney and
family.
Miss Bertha Cunard, of Phila., is spend
ing some time at her home here.
Mrs. Isaac Pedrick who has been spend
ing some time in Phila, returned home
here during the week.
Mrs Mary Gates has returned from an
extended visit with relatives in New York
State.
Mrs. Harry Green and daughter Beatrice
are visiting relatives at Ashland.
The Misses Beckwith, Of Palmyra, spent
Wednesday with VIM. F. Hunt and wife.
John Dougherty and family moved into
the Hester Hopple house on Mill street on
Friday.
Boating parties are now very popular. A
merry party went out on Thursday evening
consisting of Mr.. and Mrs. EdW Somers,
Mr.. and Mrs VIM. Perry, Misses Hanna
Somers, Flora Pickens, Nettie Pickens,
Messrs. Harry Picken and Carl Green.
VIM. F. Hunt and wife are visiting Win
field Hunt and family at Bridgeton.
Mrs. Ella Morrison and Mrs. Emanuel
Black spent Thursday in Wilmington
P. P. Sweeten and H. S. Justice Co. have
each received during the week car load of
baskets.
Messrs. VIM. Dilks, Frank Gates and
Joseph Lester spent Sunday at National
Park.
Ticket Agent VIM. Richman visited his
wife in Bridgeton on Sunday. Mr.. Rich
man will move here in the near future and
occupy Mrs. John Burk's house, during
which time Mrs. Burk viii occupy her resi-
dence at National Park.
Mrs. Emma Cunard was called to tie
home Of her sister, Mrs. Crane Of Yineland
on Saturday who is seriously i'll.
A large number from our town attended
the Children's Day exercises at Centre
Square on Sunday evening and pronounced
the program excellent.
Norman Layman who has been confined
to the house with rheumatism for a number
Of months, is now able to walk out.
Joseph Risner, Of Phila., was an over
Sunday guest at the home of Wilbert F..
Justice.
Harry johnson, of Phila., visited his
parents, DR.. and Mrs. H. T. johnson, on
Monday.
Miss Edna Casey and Mr.. Harry Lynn,
both of this place, were quietly married at
the home Of the BRIDES parents, Mr.. and
Mrs John Jordan, on Thursday afternoon,
June "a. After short tour Mr.. and Mrs.
Lynn will reside in Pedricktown
Don't forget the 'sGypsy Encampment, =
given by the Epworth League on the school
lawn on the eve Of the 4th; supper served
from 5 to 8 O'Clock; there will also be an
open air concert.
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1904-06-30
MIckLEToN.

Lydia Witsell, OF Paulsboro, visited
Edward Ogden and wife last week.
Mary A. Heritage spent few days re-
Gently with her friend Bessie Rambo, of
Thorofare.
Edward Clark and daughter Bessie ".
Ogden, have been staying a week with
friends in Delaware.
Blanche Dawson started for the st. Louis
Fair on Thursday, the 23rd, with Mr.. and
Mrs. Harry McCollister, of Swedesboro
The Heritages of this community attend
ed reception given Western cousins on
Saturday, the 25th, at Hill Creast, Secane,
Penna., the home Of Edmund and Dora
Palmer.
George Woolman, Of Phila, is visiting
Elizabeth Colson and family.
Miss Anna K. Williams, of Pitman Grove
was a guest at the home Of Edwin A. Holmes
and daughter last week
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1904-06-30
cLARKsBoRo.

Mr.. and Mrs. j Harry Smith, of Penns-
grove spent Thursday renewing acquaint-
ances here.
Mrs. Emma Reed, OF Woodbury., was the
guest of Miss Name Shute on Sunday.
Mrs. Herbert VanHorn paid visit to
relatives in Wilmington, Del, on Monday
and Tuesday.
John Grandfeld has left for Ocean Grove
where he will spend the Summer.
Miss Lydia Grandfield has gone to Nyack-
on-the- Hudson for the Summer.
The M. E. Sunday school will picnic at
National Park on July 18th. There will be
sports of several kinds, such as egg races,
sack races INDUCED in by young and old.
Walter Richards, of Phila., was the guest
of his sister, Mrs. Nathan Hoffman, on
Tuesday.
Mrs. Walter Holiday and Mrs. Jessie
Lawrence, Of Railway, are visiting Mr.. and
Mrs. Isaac Davidson. Jr.
Mr.. Archer Browning and Miss Florence
WEIGH drove over the NJ. E. parsonage in
the early evening from Bellmawr and were
married by their former pastor, Rev. r.
Yannata. Miss Fannie Budd acted as
bridesmaid and Charles Dubell, best man.
Mr.. George and Miss Mae Vannatta attend
ed the reception to the newly married
couple at Bellmawr in the evening where
about one hundred persons were gathered.
William Phifer, Of Woodstown, has been
spending a few days with his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. William Phifer.
John Coleman is making extensive i'm
movements tn his 1aronortv
Samuel R. Stetser, wife and two children
spent Sunday with his brother, Charles
Stetser, of North Woodbury..
Mr.. and Mrs Thomas Batten, Of Woods
town, were over-S Sunday guests Of relatives
here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edmund Weatherby were
given a serenade on Tuesday evening.
Last Wednesday Mr.. Rooney, Of Phila.,
moved his family to the Cade property
which he purchased some time ago.
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1904-06-30
MuLLIcA HILL.

The Harrison Township Committee will
hold their regular business meeting on Sat
urday afternoon, July 2nd, in the Town
Hall.
Steps are being taken to open and lay out
a street known as Church street. from the
corner Of Jacob Hoffman's blacksmith shop
to his residence, on Glassboro road. This
street has been used for several years with
out being recorded, and now it is believed
that the time has come to make it an
official street Of the coming city on the hill.
The electric storm on Sunday evening did
some wonderful stunts A ball of fire
struck James Whites barn, followed the
water spouting into the cistern but did no
serious damage. 1t spiintered the trees
around Harry Ballinger's home, and the
wind tore the large barn doors at Edgar
Hurff's loose and laid them on top Of the
barn, also blew his large corn crib over.
Mr.. Summerill Diver, of Pennsyille. has
been spending few days with Mr.. James
White, ST., and family.
Mrs. John Steward and daughters, Ber-
tina and Linda, Of Glassboro, spent Thurs
day with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Hiram
D. Shute
Wilminia Carfrey is staying sometime
with her sister at Pitman.
Mrs. Martha NJ. Lafferty returned home
on Friday after weeks stay with her
daughter, Mrs. Moses Croft, at Pittsgrove,
whose children have had scarlet fever
Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis Hurff and daughter
Miss Anna, Of SWedesboro, spent Sunday
with their daughter, Mrs. Joseph White, Jr
Mr.. John Shoemaker and family, Of Cen
tire Square, spent Sunday with Mr. Joseph
Moore and family.
Postmaster Ireden has been successful in
getting a through mail pouch to Phila
This is something we have desired long and
earnestly but appreciate it now just the
same.
Miss Maggie Crumbie, of Phila., who
has been the guest Of James Doughty and
wife has returned home
Ira Coles, Alfred West and Joseph Moore
are having cement walks laid. Keep the
good work up.
Hon. S. Z. Pancoast spent Sunday with
his neice, Miss Florence Sickler, at Swarth-
more, Pa.
Mr.. Charles Bill has gone to the Worlds
Fair at st. Louis. He started on Thursday
Mrs Finnie Ledden, Sr., and three
daughters and three grandchildren, spent
Wednesday with Mr.. George Ledden and
family at Wing Lane.
Mr.. Albert West is having concrete pave
ment laid in front of his residence on North
Main street.
We all were glad to welcome home Geo.
FL. Poinsett and wife and Miss Linda Bene-
yet, of the party that toured the United
States.
Mr.. John A. Ballinger and family have
returned home after ten days trip to ST.
Louis, attending the Worlds Fair
Mr.. VIM. Shute and Miss Olive Scott, of
Terrell, were united in marriage last Sat
urday evening, June 18th, az Glassboro.
They have the best wishes of many friends
in this vicinity
Mr.. Thos H. Folwell and his sister,
Lydia, will start for St. Louis this week.
Albert Snyder, our ticket agent, enter
tanned his father and two brothers, Of Egg
Harbor, last Sunday
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1904-06-30
Cured HIS Mother Of Rheumatism

My mother has been sufferer for many
years with rheumatism, 2 says ". II. How
ard, Of Husband, Pa. AT times she was
unable to move at all, while at all times
walking was painful presented her with
a bottle Of Chamberlain's Pain Balm, and
after few applications she decided ii was
the most wonderful pain relieYer she had
ever tried in fact, she is never without it
now and is at all times able to walk. An
occasional application Of Pain Balm keeps
away the pain that she was formerly troub-
led with. For sale by a. S. Marshall,
Woodbury.; W. G. Finkeni, Mullica Hill.
5-5-1m.
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1904-06-30
HuREEvILLE.

The choir cleared fifty dollars at the lawn
social given on Saturday night.
Anson B. Atkinson and family are visit
ing at Auburn.
There will be no mail delivered by the
R. F. D. carriers on July Fourth.
Oil lamps had to be lighted in the M. E.
Church on Sunday night because the cleo
trio storm damaged the electric apparatus.
Mrs. B. F. Allen is at She Worlds Fair.
Charles McNulty has lost a hog and
another is sick, caused by improper feed
ing.
Miss Anna Shaw has been spending few
days with friends in Philadelphia.
Quite number attended the Chinese
picnic at GrenIoch Park on Monday.
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1904-06-30
THoRoEARE.

A father was trying the other day to per-
suade his son so spend few days at the
sea-shore with him. There was baseball
and other attractions at home, and the son
went half willingly; but / was reminded
of the Chinese proverb: Heaven sends al
monds to those who have no teeth.
thought of the many furnishing souls in
our large cities. to whom even a breath of
the life-giving air of the salt-sea would
come as a boon from heaven itself, and
wondered that anyone could be Indifferent
to it-and, as dream from the past, came
the days when
I'VE two. we two together
In an idle boat adrift aftoat,
Through all the summer weather
Did sail soul-free the impossible sea
We two we two together. -
But, though ''In the fray Away, through
the toiling day. we cannot seek the sea
and its splendors of sunset, and moonrise,
the children we have always with us, and
so, "Children's Day at the Grange was
celebrated on Saturday night, June 18th
It was presided over by the goddess Flora
of whom, this year, Miss LYDIA Mullen is
the worthy representative. Ia the prep
aration OF the program she was ably assisted
by Mrs Susie Reed, whose dramatic talents
need no commentator. The program be-
gan with song of greeting by the Grange,
after which music and recitation came in
turn TO the delight of all. Ice cream and
cake, and other good things were served,
and all went home feeling that to be a
Granger was good thing
Miss Mary Heritage, from Miolkleton, is
spending a few days in the home Of Mr..
Alonzo P. Rambo.
Mrs. Charles w PIatt is visiting her
mother. Mrs. R. T. Batten in Woodbury..
The Sunday School held its annual pic
mic on last Thursday at National Park.
Six shelving loads of children and num-
Der of private carriages went over. There
was loads of good things to eat, and the
usual good time" was enjoyed by all.
Miss Edna Sylvester, of Vineland, N. j.,
is the guest of Miss LYDIA Mullen.
Mr.. Wilmer Leonard shipped his first
tomatoes to the city on Thursday, June
23rd.
Mrs. VIM. Bowers went. last week. to
Prices Hospital, in Philadelphia, for an
operation,
Mrs Paul Wilkins, from Park Side,
Camden, visited her mother, Mrs. Marga-
ret Hammell. on Tuesday last.
Mr.. VIM Prince, from Philadelphia,
was guest in the home of Mrs. Jane
Wallace, last week.
Mr.. Henry Rudmann and his daughter,
Katherine Rudmann, spent a part of last
week with his mother, Mrs. Margaret Rud-
mann.
Mrs. Minnie Obenland is visiting friends
in Philadelphia.
Mr. Alonzo P. Rambo picked tomatoes
for market on Saturday, June 25th.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert E. Gibbs entertain
ed, on Saturday evening, the Rev. Geo. S.
johnson and wife, Mr.. and Mrs. John John
son, from Sickerville, Mr.. and Mrs. Wood
Wyne, Mrs. Thos J. Wyne, from Thoro-
fare Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Gibbs, and Miss
Verna Davis, from Paulsboro, and Miss
Mamie Reynolds from National Park.
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1904-06-30
WEsTvILLE-NEWB0

The Newbold Baptist Ladies Aid will
sell ice cream and cake in the basement of
the church every Saturday evening during
the month Of July.
Mrs. Thomas Gilmore, Supt. Of Home
Department. Of Baptist Summary School is
improving rapidly. Her many friends hope
to see her fully recovered.
Messrs Baughman & Sons expect to begin
work in their Whiting Factory in Septem-
Der. They are working very busiIy getting
their machinery in order. The people Of
Newbold are glad to welcome such worthy
people.
Mr.. Draper is building fine new barn.
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1904-06-30

Chamberlain's Stomach and saver Tablets
are just what you need VII IN you have no
appetite, feel dull after ezting and wake up
with bad taste in VI lr mouth. They will
improve your apps Ute, cleanse and inyigor-
ate your stomach and give you relish for
your food. For sale by a. S. Marshall,
Woodbury., and w. @. Fink, Mullica Hill.
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1904-06-30

81 have been troubled for some time with
indigestion and sour stomach, = says Mrs.
Sarah W. Curtis, Of Lee, Mass, and have
been taking Chamberlain's Stomach and
Liver Tablets which have helped me very
much so that now can eat many things
that before could not IF you haye any
trouble with your stomach why not take
these Tablets and get well For sale by
a. S. Marshall, Woodbury.; W. G. Finkeni,
Mullica Hill. 8-2-1m.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-06-10
GENERAL COURT PRoRoeUED.
Massachusetts SoIons Were in Session
1856 Days.

Boston. June 9.-The Great and Genera
Court brought the years work to a close
tonight, after session. OF 155 DAYS by
amending the Sunday amusement law
and overriding the governors veto on q
Dill providing for the payment Of boun-
ty OF Sl2I to Civil war veterans who haG
not received one.
The vote in the Senate on the bount,
bill was % to 6. and in the House 157 tC
A In favor Of the BILL
The governor sent II vetoes to the leg.
Stature last year, and Is. this year, and
his objection to the bounty bill. today, was
substantial majgrities.
Tho amendment to the amusement law
was the cause 'of prolonging the session
several days.
A recent decision of the supreme court
permitting entertainments OF all sorts on
Sunday, providing a portion of the re-
ceipts went To some religious or charita-
Bile organization. called forth from tine
governor, last week. a message urging a
speedy amendment to the law
The new mea sure requires that all Sun
day entertainments shall be licensed by
local authorities and that 70 per cent of
the gross receipts shall go to some char
liable or religious organization.
During the session the governor signed
10 resolves and AGO acts.
The 18TH veto was sent to the legislature
by Gov Rates. today. He sent in a mes
sage disappearing of the so-called SOL
diers' bounty bill. The bill provided for
the payment Of a bounty of 1926 to all hon
orably discharged veterans OF the Civil
war who had never received one. Gov.
Bates considered that the bill was unwise
and unjust.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-06-10
Your Liver
Will be reused to its natural duties
and your bNiousnesC, headache and
constipation be cured II you take
Hoods Pills
Sold by all druggists. Is cents.
Sold by all druggists. Is cen

twice responded to encores The child i.
certainly a wonder, and the work he does
is little short Of marvellous in a child
of his years.
The beautiful drill of the "IIussars" was
executed amid an almost continuous
round of applause. Nothing that equal.
this has ever before been seen in this
city 1t is alone worth the whole price OF
admission. The time is perfect, the files
are wonderfully well balanced in size
and the movements-many and complcat
ed-are executed with a grace and pre-
cision that leave absolutely nothing to be
desired.
Miss Elizabeth Noble as Captain of the
Guard, sang the catchy and stirring sole
that goes with this part with n spirit
and expression that carried the audience
along with the spirit Of the part and
sent them home humming the part The
chorus in this feature Is an excellent one
and the whole effect is singularly beauti-
full and attractive.
The audience, last evening. was gain
on the one of Wednesday evening, and
the indications are that the one tonight
will be larger still.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-06-10

A landed proprietor Of the Govern
ment of Ufa, Russia, writes to a local
paper: "A typical German trickster
arrived at our village of Anastasevka
on April - and announced that the
frst Japanese prisoner was coming
along In an iron box, and that If the
Mir Communal CounciD voted a sum
of two rOubles the peasans would be
allowed to, hear him sHueal for mercy
and afterward sing his national war
song. The Mir apparently voted the
money. for the performance was in full
progress outside the state public house
when I arrived. On a table in the
roadway was a small box, from a
trumpet affixed to which issued in good
but squeaky English the famous TIA
ra-ra- Boom-de-ay.'