Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1904-12-29
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Pittsburg, are spending the holidays with
friends here.
The primary department. Of the Method
ist Episcopal Sunday-school held their
Christmas entertainment Saturday after
noon.
Miss Elma Lutz was given surprise
party Friday evening at her home on High
street, in honor OF her 18th birthday. The
evening was spent in playing games and
music and enjoying ice cream, cake, etc.
Among the Philadelphia visitors this
week were noticed Misses Mary Drescoll,
Maud Campbell, Laura Simmerman, Ida
Lloyd, Efie Robinson, Mary Simmerman,
Margret Angelo, Mrs J. /. Rowen, Mrs
w. Warner, Mrs. Roy Prickett.
The funeral of the late Brazilla Abbott
was held at his home Friday morning at
1890.
Mr.. Joel B. Lutz, Of Brooklyn, spent
Christmas with friends here.
The Epworth League of the Methodist
Episcopal Church elected the following
officers at their business meeting Monday
evening: President, Howard r. Moore; LIST
vice president, Albert Evan; 2nd vice
president. Miss Ella Durham: Bird vice
vice presidents, Miss Edna Beckett; secre-
tary, Miss Lou S. Paulin; treasury, Miss
Effie NJ. Parker.
Charles w. Chew has shipped between.
Al, 900 and $4,000 yards of wreathing for
the holiday trade.
Miss Elsie Allen is home from Darling
ton Seminary for the holidays.
Mrs. Alex McFadden and children, of
Olean. New York, are visiting Mr.. and
Mrs. Albert Boulten.
The Board of Education held special
meeting Wednesday evening and decided
to close the school until January 3.
The double dwelling houses on Grove
street are to be moved to Academy street
in the near future
New chimneys are being built on the
Methodist Protestant Church.
Frank R. Stranger is improving from his
recent illness.
The young people of the German Re-
formed Church gave a cantata Monday
evening in the church called 1.-THE Real
Santa Claus, (which was very well rendered.
Mrs. Brazier Wescott, who is taking the
cold air treatment for lung trouble, is i'm
proving very rapidly Her mother, Mrs
Rachel Campbell, is still very i'll.
The Loyal Temperance League held a
Christmas service at the room Saturday
afternoon.
The Methodist Episcopal Sunday-school
gave a cantata in Zane's Hall Monday
evening in which large number particle
pated. An admission of % cents for adults
and Is cents for children was charged-the
proceeds being for she benefit of the Sun
day-school.
A number Of Glassboro friends of Mrs
w. H. Beckett, who was buried from her
home in Camden Wednesday, attended the
funeral,
The real estate Of the Reczelcomb broth
ers was offered at public sale Thursday
afternoon. 1t was bid to 81, 900 and the
sale was adjourned until Thursday Feb
urary 2.
st. Thomas Protestant Episcopal Church
held their Christmas entertainments Satur-
day evening in the church. The children
were made happy with Christmas tree
bearing a gift for each.
The Junior Mechanics Will attend divine
worship at st. Thomas P. E. Church JAN
9Th.
WHcH M. f. i. Leap eHo pouieIy uedi-
er, drew up to the store of Hammond S.
ireland, at Williamstown, with sleigh
already loaded with poultry be found be-
tween forty and fifty people waiting with
more. He was obliged to ship several bar
rels from there. 1t was probably one Of the
greatest poultry days ever witnessed in this
part Of the country.
The Elm a. A. basket ball team of Cam
den played the local team Saturday even
ing for the third time this season and were
defeated. Monday afternoon the local team
defeated the G. A. A. Of Bridgeton by a
score OF 40 to rs.
Whitney's department. store was broken
nto Friday night, and several hundred
dollars worth Of jewellery, consisting of
watches, ringsets were stolen. The store
has been robbed several times before at
about the same time OF year. No arrests