Gloucester County Democrat., 1904-11-17
HURFFvlLLE.

Harry Devaul, of Pitman, is building a
large double house for Porch Bros.
Workmen are repairing the bridge and
dam at the Bethel dam.
One hundred and twenty seven dollars
has been subscribed for the Methodist
Church carpet fund.
Carpenters are at work building a dwell
ing house for G.. Ell. Doran.
Samuel Gardiner, of Cross Keys, has
moved into one of Porch Bros houses
I Committees have been appointed to trim
the church for the Jr. o. u. A. M who
will attend divine service on November 90
A special sermon and singing will be fea-
lures of this service.
AS Samuel Wood was driving up to r.. C.
Clark's store on Monday in light wagon,
he bad one of the wheels completely de-
moished by being run into by large farm
wagon from Glassboro. As the occupants
were asleep, the accident could not be
avoided, but he proved to be gentleman
by paying for the damage
/ mad dog passed through town on Mon
day week, and is known to have bitten
three dogs, and as twas going in the diree-
tion of Glassboro j ohm Shaw secured gun
Oliver Lock Is where he succeeded in hitting
it with two load of shot, but not with fatal
results. Not having any more ammunition
to complete the task desired the dog
travelled on.
Porch Bros. have had the large maple
trees removed from the front Of their prop
erty.
Fred Epley has been sick with typhoid
fever
j The mad dog which passed through the
town was owned by William keap, of Al
monesson. 1t was shot the following day
by john Shaw under Brooks Hurff's wagon
she'd
The proceeds obtained from the public
school entertainments, together with the
amount to be received from the State fund,
will procure library that will be credit
to the school.
Wesley Chew has been repairing the large
windows in the M. E. Church.
Mrs. E. K. Cant has heen visiting Mrs.
]. A. Oakes of Spring Lake, n. j.
4 Our sportsmen are having fair luck in
baggiug the cotton tails, and after a days
hunt some return home with as many as
from none to six.
The Jr o. u. A. NJ. will attend divine
services at the M. e. Church on next Sun
day morning Rev. w. S Mitchell will
have for his text, Relation of America
to World Movements The choir will
render appropriate music by singing two
special anthems
Byron Clark, formerly of this place, and
Miss Antoinette Young were married at the
BRIDES residence, 601 East Clearfeld street,
Phila., on Thursday, Nov. 10Th The bride
wore champagne crepe de chine over pink.
The bridesmaids were Miss Elizabeth
/ Young and Miss Margaret Petersilia. The
groomsmen were Albert Petersilia and
Edward Young, howergirls were Misses
Florence Garhardt and Theresa Young.
The guests were Mr.. and Mrs Robert G.
Clark, Mr. and Mrs. John Young, Mr.. and
Mrs. W. Judge, Mr.. and Mrs. w. Junkirth,
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Diener, Mrs. Prickett,
Mrs. John Fack, Mrs. Margaret Lemkey,
Mrs. John Geiger, Mrs. Charles Kley, Mrs.
Peter Garhardt, Misses Annetta Clark,
Margaret Judge, Julia Geiger Tessie Me-
I.oughlin, Bessie Diener, Messrs. John
Young, Jr, Elwood Diener Mr. and Mrs
Clark will reside at $50 East Clearfeld ST.,
Phila.
The entertainment given in Davenport's
Hall on Saturday evening by the scholars OF
the public school proved quite a success, as
over S18 were added to the treasury A
very interesting program was rendered
which consisted of chorus, Star Spangled
Banner recitation, Going for the doctor"
by Anna Shoemaker; dialogue, Teachers
Trial. Mae Pierce, Oscar Nicholson; dia-
logue, 'aThe Boasters," Samuel Evans,
Harry Williams; recitation, "a Supposi-
tion,' Ada johnson; solo, Mammy's Little
n
exercise, 'sTbe wishes we heard in Spring
time, Reba Pharo, Alice Atkinson, Anna
Simpson, Lille Morgan, Helen Atkinson;
recitation, sDon't,u Olive May Cheesman;
dialogue, THE train to Mauro,' Nela
| Dilks, Joe Nicholson; singing, ssThe jolly
/ old cobbler,' John Pearson, Harry Erich
son, Anna Sherman, Reba Pharo; recitation
4 FThe shadow show Mamie Williams;
dialogue, s'When was young, Nera Hurif
Mae Pierce; singing, Summer time in
Dixie, = Irena Morgan, Bessie Fisher, Kate
Sherman, Sallie Eldridge, Geneva Morgan
an exercise, Lazy and Busy John Pear
son, Oscar Nicholson, Harris James, Alfred
Andrews, Louie Epley, Eddie Erickson,
Harry Williams, George Andrews, Jessi
Morgan, Levi Locke; exercise, What did
they teach the boys primary; singing,
place light to guide me home" Myra
Jones, Mae Pierce, Vera Hurff; recitation,
''The Twins,n Laura Dufield; dialogue,
sThe investigating committee" Myral
Joies, Irena Morgan, Mae Erickson, Vera
Hurff, Hester Erickson, Geneva Morgan,
Mary Harvey, Edith Simpson, Lizzie Dur
gin; singing, ''The two floral wreaths,
Viola DEM; dialogue, Manage" Kate
Sherman, Mae Pierce, Cornelia Shaw, Irene
Nicholson, Hiram Jones, Nettie Epley;
recitation, A boys pocket, Roy Evans;
singing Meath the Pines Of Vermont
Irene Nicholson, Mae Pierce, Vera Hurff;
recitation "The mothers strike" Blanche
Wick; dialogue, sJemima's Novel, Sallie
EIdridge, Bessie Fisher, Cornelius Shaw,
Hiram Jones, Clarence Dufield; chorus,
ssThe Old Oaken Bucket.